Dr Randy Pausch is a 46-year-old Computer Science professor from Carnegie Mellon University who is terminally ill. Recently, he delivered what was probably his final lecture. In this lecture, he talks about his childhood dreams and how he set about fulfilling them.
Here's an excerpt of his inspirational lecture (direct link).
Via The Wired Campus | The Chronicle of Higher Education.
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Click to view the entire webcast. Mac users can download it here.
It is also available on YouTube in 10 parts: One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, Eight, Nine, Ten.