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Jef Raskin also had pancreatic cancer.
by compressedgas 2y ago
Jef Raskin also had pancreatic cancer.
- melling 2y agoAll these people too. Hopefully someday we make an effort to cure it. We’ve made so little progress. Randy Pausch - Last Lecture Steve Jobs Patrick Swayze Sally Ride - astronaut Piers Sellers - astronaut Hans Rosling Richard Hatch Michael Landon Bill Hicks - Comedian Jef Raskin - Macintosh Aretha Franklin Luciano Pavarotti Sharon Jones Alan Rickman Dizzy Gillespie Benoit Mandelbrot Wernher von Braun
- canucker2016 2y agoMatt Bencke, former CEO of Mighty AI (bought by Uber in 2019). He was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Trigger warning: https://www.wired.com/story/the-day-i-found-out-my-life-was-hanging-by-a-thread/ https://www.wired.com/story/the-day-i-found-out-my-life-was-...
- dastbe 2y agoPart of the problem with pancreatic cancer is detection. Most people (like my dad) are only catching it when it is stage 3 or stage 4 and you're already way on the wrong side of the odds. If you catch pancreatic cancer as stage 1 or stage 2 in most cases the odds are basically 50/50.