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"It should almost never be the case that project names conflict" My corollary to this is "You should never reach for a language you are not fluent in for a nam
by ddellacosta 11mo ago
"It should almost never be the case that project names conflict"
My corollary to this is "You should never reach for a language you are not fluent in for a name. Especially, just stop it with using Japanese words to name stuff please ffs"
- SkyeCA 11mo ago> You should never reach for a language you are not fluent in for a name I agree, but that still doesn't stop funny name related issues between languages. One of my favourites was Pidora (a Fedora release for the RPI) which caused offence to some Russian speakers.
- ddellacosta 11mo agoHeh good point. Coq comes to mind too...there was something else recently that sounded terrible in French..."Bitchat" maybe?
- netdevphoenix 11mo agoThe engineering team at Deep Mind does have penchant for names in foreign languages as seen in Veo, Lyria and Gemini.