[OT] Re: Why I am switching to Go

Nick Sabalausky via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Sep 22 18:52:51 PDT 2016


On 09/22/2016 11:41 AM, Chris wrote:
> Around every two years they come up with something new, give or take a
> year depending on the topic. In general, I got the impression that once
> I've finally got used to using a certain term, it's no longer
> (politically or otherwise) correct, e.g. "STD" => "STI" ("disease" is
> obviously a bad bad word - unless you want to sell useless drugs for
> made-up diseases). It happens all the time.

They've now renamed Syphilis, et al. after Subaru's highest-end Impreza? 
*shakes head*. Who wants to bet *that* little bit of PC rubble-bouncing 
was spearheaded by someone with a vested interest in the Viper or 
Corvette or something?

Fine, ok, so who wants to put together the PR to update Phobos's package 
name accordingly? Any takers?



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