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Steve Jobs’ Stanford commencement speech
Tuesday, July 29, 2008 20:29 No CommentsSteve Jobs at Stanford
Here’s the speech Steve Jobs delivered to the graduating class at Stanford in 2005.
“My third story is about death. When I was 17 I read a quote that went something like “If you live each day as if it was your last, someday you’ll most certainly be right.” It made an impression [...]
Dynamic Tower Scyscraper
Tuesday, July 1, 2008 10:18 No CommentsItalian architect David Fisher is building his first skyscraper, the Dynamic Tower, and it happens to be one of the most ambitious construction plans since the Pyramid of Khufu. Every floor of the 80-story self-powered building rotates according to voice command, and nearly the entire structure of the $700 million building is pre-fabbed. I caught [...]




