Randy Pausch's Last Lecture on Achieving Childhood Dreams
Carnegie Mellon University · Lecture · YouTube title: Randy Pausch's Last Lecture: Achieving Your Childhood Dreams
Why it's here
Perennially recommended as an inspirational talk for people facing setbacks or choosing a direction, and a source of oft-quoted lines like the brick wall.
What it covers
Randy Pausch's 2007 last lecture at Carnegie Mellon, given as he was dying of pancreatic cancer. He reflects on achieving childhood dreams, overcoming obstacles and helping others reach theirs.