• jabjoe@feddit.uk
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      10 days ago

      Corporation? I’m not anti business, far from it. But I have an interest in economics as well as technology. We need effective markets. CUDA is an example of a market problem caused by a corporation’s own language. It has screwed up competition.

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        I mean if anything, look at Velcro and how generalising a term makes it untrademarkeable. Overusing words can and will screw companies.