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compiler-guytoday at 4:23 PM0 repliesview on HN

Even if Schmidt was telling the truth, and Woz was lying, there is a time and a place for everything, and Graduation speeches are a time for celebrating the graduates, not telling them their lives will suck.

Even if it is true.

The job of a speaker at an event is to meet the goals of the event, in the spirit of the event. Schmidt didn't do that.