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Randy Pausch dies

abcnews.go.com — Randy Pausch, the charismatic young college professor who chronicled his battle with pancreatic cancer in a remarkable speech widely-known as the "Last Lecture," has died.

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  • nihil13, on 07/25/2008, -1/+1What a sad day for his family. I think that he accomplished more in the time he had left than most people do in their whole lives. Hope I go out like that.
  • NuFadZoo, on 07/25/2008, -1/+3He was the closest thing to a hero I have seen in a long time.
  • thisisunique, on 07/25/2008, -1/+1Duplicate:

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  • dasunst3r, on 07/25/2008, -0/+1This was the first place I heard of Randy Pausch. On the bright side, he beat the odds by a nontrivial amount. I've watched the lecture three times (it was that good) and bought the DVD (one of the best $ 7 I have spent). He will be missed.
  • crebeke, on 07/25/2008, -0/+0His story was such an inspiration. I remember the first time he did an interview. I was glued to the television with such awe.
  • lasertows, on 07/25/2008, -0/+1Rest in peace
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