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Well, he's the CEO of Github, and he's probably been drinking, so I suppose a little bit of arrogance is expected.
by burke 14y ago
Well, he's the CEO of Github, and he's probably been drinking, so I suppose a little bit of arrogance is expected.
- nixgeek 14y agoFor the love of baby jesus why can't people get the 'H' right.
- jobu 14y agoUnlike TOML, most people are case insensitive.
- stdbrouw 14y agoAs proper nouns become more common, they first lose any capitalization in the middle of the word, and then finally capitalization of the initial letter. It's human language. It happens.
- benatkin 14y agoYes, and I think it's arrogance on the part of Wordpress (there I did it) folks to insist that everyone capitalize it in the prescribed manner. Especially since they weren't consistent from the get-go. They even went so far as to make Wordpress (trolol) itself filter content to be capitalized if someone tries using the lower case p. http://justintadlock.com/archives/2010/07/08/lowercase-p-dangit http://justintadlock.com/archives/2010/07/08/lowercase-p-dan...
- zwegner 14y agoHehe, that reminds me of iphones auto-correcting "iphone" to "iPhone". Jeez that would irritate me, I'm trying to write a text message, not look like an iDouche...
- mcintyre1994 14y agoIt's to do with protecting their trademark though. That whole human language makes proper nouns normal words - companies don't like that at all. In the case of WordPress, there's a lot of potential for abuse if anybody can call their system it or whatever.
- burke 14y agoEspecially when their own logotype has it in all lowercase.
- baddox 14y agoThat wouldn't at all back up calling it "Github."
- GHFigs 14y agoJ.
- batgaijin 14y agogithub likes daring escapades with sharks
- taproot 14y agoDon't you mean "Jesus"?
- niggler 14y agoThe type of person who is arrogant while drunk is generally arrogant while sober as well ...
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