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That seems reasonable, but the new name is already in wide use in software/hardware. Even outside, its dictionary definition is "a defect or malfunction in a m
by christop 10y ago
That seems reasonable, but the new name is already in wide use in software/hardware. Even outside, its dictionary definition is "a defect or malfunction in a machine or plan".
That seems like an odd choice, though the blog seems to suggest it's because everyone will be fixing each other's bugs.
- tedmiston 10y agoWell, Stack Overflow, probably felt like an odd choice at the time too.
- ProblemFactory 10y agoStackOverflow was named by a public vote: https://blog.codinghorror.com/help-name-our-website/ https://blog.codinghorror.com/help-name-our-website/