“You’re probably familiar with Randy Pausch. If not, you should go and familiarize yourself with his story. Randy is both a a tenured professor at Carnegie Mellon, a scientist, a husband and father. And he’s dying of cancer. His last gift is for all of us, in the form of a video that’s made it’s way around the internet—as well as a precious book titled “The Last Lecture”. There are many stories worth talking about which Randy has put into words, but I wanted to take a moment to highlight one of them as it’s helping me think through the idea of “Micro-Interactions”.

The $100,000 Salt & Pepper Shaker

The story is simple. At 12 years old, a young Randy Pausch was exploring Disney World with his family and he and his sister decided they wanted to show their parents their appreciation for the trip…”

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