alt Hacker NewsProgrammers and engineers should never be allowed to name things.
I say that as a programmer and engineer.
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PunchyHamster • yesterday at 3:16 PM
On one side I agree. On other side I look how marketing people name things and I think we're still better off
Imagine if next edition of GCC, released in 2026 was named 2027. Then it was GCC One. Then GCC 720. Then GCC XE. Then just plain GCC. Then GCC Teams
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"We suck at naming things" -- Bjarne Stroustrup, in a talk about SFINAE