Gallery. Randy Pausch's Home Page. I am flattered and embarassed by all the recent attention to my "Last Lecture.
" I am told that, including abridged versions, over six million people have viewed the lecture online. The lecture really was for my kids, but if others are finding value in it, that is wonderful. But rest assured; I'm hardly unique. CMU professor gives his last lesson on life. Randy Pausch set the tone early on yesterday at his farewell lecture at Carnegie Mellon University.
"If I don't seem as depressed or morose as I should be, sorry to disappoint you," said Dr. Pausch, a 46-year-old computer science professor who has incurable pancreatic cancer. It's not that he's in denial about the fact that he only has months to live, he told the 400 listeners packed into McConomy Auditorium on the campus, and the hundreds more listening to a live Web cast. Design Inspiration Toolbox: 100 Sources of Design Inspiration. Remembering Randy Pausch. Sharebrain « The best sites for Webworkers. TED: Ideas worth spreading.