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Steve Jobs’ famous Stanford speech is 20 years old, and newly remastered

Two decades ago, Steve Jobs made a dent in the world with a moving and sensational commencement speech to Stanford graduates. You can now watch it in HD.

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Steve Jobs at the 2005 Stanford commencement – Image Credit: Steve Jobs Archive/YouTube

On June 12, 2005, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs took to the stage in front of Stanford’s graduating class and gave a 15-minute speech. One that would become one of the most influential and impactful speeches to graduates in living memory.

To commemorate the event’s 20th anniversary, the Steve Jobs Archive has re-released footage of the speech. The video, published to YouTube on Thursday, has been enhanced in resolution, so it now plays back at 1080p and 60 frames per second via the streaming service.

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