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nifty to Programmer Humor@programming.dev • 1 year ago

What’s in a name?

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nifty to Programmer Humor@programming.dev • 1 year ago
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  • TechNom (nobody)
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    Why no Ada or Janet? Or Haskell or Idris?

    • @Tja@programming.dev
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      Ada is in fact named after a person, thus completing the circle.

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        So are Haskell and Idris (well, if you consider a singing dragon as a person).

        • @lhamil64@programming.dev
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          Boolean is named after George Boole so that is too, sort of

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