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Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford commencement address on YouTube

Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford commencement address

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This video is Steve Jobs' 2005 commencement address at Stanford University. He structures his speech around three stories from his life:

  • Connecting the Dots: Jobs recounts dropping out of Reed College, which allowed him to drop in on a calligraphy class. Ten years later, this seemingly impractical knowledge inspired the beautiful typography of the first Macintosh computer. He explains that you can't connect the dots looking forward, only backward, so you must trust that your experiences will eventually connect and lead you down the right path.
  • Love and Loss: He discusses the devastation of being publicly fired from Apple, the company he co-founded, at age 30. However, the "lightness of being a beginner again" sparked a highly creative period where he founded NeXT and Pixar, and met his wife. He returned to Apple when they bought NeXT, proving to him that you must find what you love to do and never settle.
  • Death: Jobs shares his recent brush with pancreatic cancer. He explains that remembering you are going to die is the most important tool for making big life choices, as it strips away external expectations, pride, and fear of failure. He urges the graduates not to waste their limited time living someone else's life.

He concludes his speech by quoting the farewell message from the final issue of the Whole Earth Catalog, passing it on as his advice to the graduates: "Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish."

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