YouTube co-founder tells grads to be persistent, take risks

CHAMPAIGN – The co-founder of the popular video-sharing Web site YouTube told the 2007 University of Illinois graduates he didn't have any great insights into the meaning of life.

That's because Jawed Karim, a multimillionaire at the tender age of 28, said he's still searching for them himself.

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