Geezus. Steve Jobs sends a terse, two sentence email wherein he states (very un-eloquently) a basic and well-known truth of life -- and he's to be anointed for

Geezus. Steve Jobs sends a terse, two sentence email wherein he states (very un-eloquently) a basic and well-known truth of life -- and he's to be anointed for Sainthood? Ask anybody who has faced mortality so closely. Yes, you learn hard and fast that life is fragile. I'm happy Steve survived his illness, and that he was able to get a transplant. I'm happy that he's advocating a good cause. He's a very successful and talented person, and historically noteworthy CEO. There are a lot of good things to say about the guy. But come on, let's keep perspective. Most people on this list would have written back with responses at least (and very likely more) compassionate that Mr. Jobs did. The phenomenon of Celebrity never ceases to amaze me.