
From an alumni newsletter I get this line:
xxx is a passionate advocate for HIV/AIDS
I have no doubt that the person being honored is not enamored of HIV/AIDS and does not wish to spread it far and wide. In fact, it seems quite the opposite, that his life’s work has been to eradicate the disease and lessen the suffering it causes. I have seen a similar phrase applied to other causes such as “an active Breast Cancer supporter”… Has this phrasing become acceptable and understood and I am just behind on this?
to 2.0 software. Pretty neat…
It is amazing to me how fast we forgive and forget. It is taking Apple a week to undo over a year of hurt in not having an SDK and normal applications on the iPhone. Maybe they just wanted to take is slow and figure things out instead of rushing into it? But I cannot help but dislike the iTunes store.