Public Discourse
Benedikter is an internationally active speaker. One of his favourite public speeches is Steve Jobs' Stanford commencement address of June 14, 2005: http://news.stanford.edu/news/2005/june15/jobs-061505.html "because it has all what a good speech needs: Personality, countenance, containment, structure, honesty, the surprise factor, humour, modesty, revelation, emotion and conciseness".
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