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A phenomenon sunday timesa lot of professors give talks titled the last lecture. It opens with randy stating that he has only a few months left to live, and he is a father to three young kids. He also cofounded the entertainment technology center at carnegie mellon with don marinelli. If we had to vanish tomorrow, what would we want as our legacy. Randy pausch faced his mortality with dignity and with amazing kindness for everyone left behind. Computer science, human computer interaction, and design at carnegie mellon university was. The last lecture by randy pausch and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. In this video, the last lecture, randy pausch talks about his dreams, enabling the dreams of others, and what lets you get to achieve your dreams. Download or stream the last lecture by randy pausch.
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