Steve Jobs' Iconic Speech at Stanford Now Available in Higher Quality

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Apple CEO Tim Cook has reminded us that contiguous marks the 20th day of Steve Jobs giving an iconic commencement code astatine Stanford University.

"It's hard to judge it's been 20 years since Steve told Stanford graduates to enactment bare and enactment foolish," said Cook, successful a societal media station reflecting connected the impactful speech. "His almighty proposal inactive rings true, and I anticipation it helps usher this year's caller grads arsenic they statesman their travel to go tomorrow's leaders."

To grant the 20th day of the speech, The Steve Jobs Archive has uploaded a higher-quality video of the code on its website and YouTube.

The Steve Jobs Archive has besides provided much backstory astir Jobs' commencement code and however helium prepared for it starring up to June 12, 2005. In the weeks starring up to the commencement, helium emailed himself code ideas.

Jobs' code was afloat of iconic quotes and moments:

"Stay hungry, enactment foolish."

"You can't link the dots looking forward; you tin lone link them looking backwards."

"Your clip is limited, truthful don't discarded it surviving idiosyncratic else's life."

"For the past 33 years, I person looked successful the reflector each greeting and asked myself: 'If contiguous were the past time of my life, would I privation to bash what I americium astir to bash today?' And whenever the reply has been 'No' for excessively galore days successful a row, I cognize I request to alteration something."

"If I had ne'er dropped successful connected that azygous calligraphy people successful college, the Mac would person ne'er had aggregate typefaces oregon proportionally spaced fonts. And since Windows conscionable copied the Mac, it's apt that nary idiosyncratic machine would person them."

Hilariously, Jobs besides told the assemblage of graduates that dropping retired of assemblage was 1 of the champion decisions that helium ever made successful his life.

Watch the afloat code below, present successful enhanced quality.