Early this year Tyler Cowen gave a splendid talk on our human fascination with story telling and the limits of it. Story telling presents everything on a platter with sole purpose of ease of consumption and grossly edits the facts to mere "trailer" (and there that limits of our memory). Nevertheless, there are few stories (and only few) which are very essential to make us who we are and who we become.
On this Christmas eve, I never thought I would listen to this heart warming Stanford University commencement speech by Steve Jobs - "How to live before you die":
P.S: A nice coincidence - I was planning to upgrade the OS on my Mac today.
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