Next year’s SXSW may still be months away, but the annual multi-pronged festival and conference gathering has already started rolling out a slew of impressive announcements. Next up, their third wave of Keynotes and Featured Speakers, plus 700 planned sessions for the 2017 event. Conference Keynotes now include filmmaker Gareth Edwards (“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” “Godzilla” and “Monsters”); Adam Grant, author of “Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World”; Creative Director and L.A. Anchor for Beats 1, Zane Lowe; and Mt. Everest photographer Cory Richards. They join previously announced Keynotes, including Lee Daniels, Jennifer Doudna and Jill Soloway.
Featured Speakers now include “Transparent” actor Kathryn Hahn and global design icon Marc Jacobs, along with business and tech influencers Whitney Wolfe and Padmasree Warrior, covering subjects that range from user privacy to next-generation entertainment options.
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Featured Speakers now include “Transparent” actor Kathryn Hahn and global design icon Marc Jacobs, along with business and tech influencers Whitney Wolfe and Padmasree Warrior, covering subjects that range from user privacy to next-generation entertainment options.
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- 10/17/2016
- by Kate Erbland
- Indiewire
Pixar and Apple co-founder Steve Jobs lost his years-long battle with pancreatic cancer and passed away yesterday at the age of 56. People around the globe offered their condolences on Twitter, Facebook and their own websites. Apple’s own website was transformed into an online memorial, featuring the image of Jobs that you can see above.
While even the President of the United States offered an eloquent statement about the man who changed the face of technology and design over the last 35 years, there was a tremendous outpouring on Twitter from celebrity’s and fans alike that were both touching and amusing. Check out some of them below!
“Rip Steve Jobs. Closest thing we had to Tony Stark.”
- Patton Oswalt, comedian
“iRIP, Steve Jobs. Thank you for making incredible things, so we can live in the future.”
- Wil Wheaton, actor and writer
“Our parents had JFK, we had Steve Jobs.
While even the President of the United States offered an eloquent statement about the man who changed the face of technology and design over the last 35 years, there was a tremendous outpouring on Twitter from celebrity’s and fans alike that were both touching and amusing. Check out some of them below!
“Rip Steve Jobs. Closest thing we had to Tony Stark.”
- Patton Oswalt, comedian
“iRIP, Steve Jobs. Thank you for making incredible things, so we can live in the future.”
- Wil Wheaton, actor and writer
“Our parents had JFK, we had Steve Jobs.
- 10/6/2011
- by Jason Moore
- ScifiMafia
AP
Steve Jobs resigned from his position as CEO of Apple today. Here’s what Twitter is saying about it:
Soulja Boy: why do I feel like that south park humancentipad had something to do with steve jobs resigning from Apple? #stevejobs
Greg Grunberg: Thank you #SteveJobs for giving us all things cool, innovative, smart & mobile. Without You we would still be using flip phones.
Spencer Pratt: #stevejobs resigns. Apple says new CEO will be better, faster,...
Steve Jobs resigned from his position as CEO of Apple today. Here’s what Twitter is saying about it:
Soulja Boy: why do I feel like that south park humancentipad had something to do with steve jobs resigning from Apple? #stevejobs
Greg Grunberg: Thank you #SteveJobs for giving us all things cool, innovative, smart & mobile. Without You we would still be using flip phones.
Spencer Pratt: #stevejobs resigns. Apple says new CEO will be better, faster,...
- 8/25/2011
- by WSJ Staff
- Speakeasy/Wall Street Journal
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