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Randy Pausch, Author of The Last Lecture, Died Yesterday

July 26, 2008 - 12:35 pm

   For those of you who hadn’t heard yet, I’m saddened to report that Randy Pausch, computer science expert and inspirational exemplar for legions of people after confronting his diagnosis of pancreatic cancer with positivity, wisdom, and wit, died at his home yesterday. 
   I described his book and lecture in a prior post, but there’s [...]

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Thoughts on “The Last Lecture”

May 12, 2008 - 4:26 pm

  There’s a book that’s making the circuit in the world in general, but it’s probably especially relevant here.   The Last Lecture, by Dr. Randy Pausch with very helpful editing by Wall Street Journal writer Jeffrey Zaslow, is a book based on the lecture last September by Dr. Pausch, a computer scientist and virtual reality [...]

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