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 corporation’s own language. It has screwed up competition.
He means programming language. Don’t use programming languages that are controlled by a single company. Not “don’t say CUDA when you mean any general purpose GPU programming language”.
jabjoe@feddit.uk 3 weeks 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 corporation’s own language. It has screwed up competition.
JustARaccoon@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
I mean if anything, look at Velcro and how generalising a term makes it untrademarkeable. Overusing words can and will screw companies.
kureta@lemmy.ml 3 weeks ago
He means programming language. Don’t use programming languages that are controlled by a single company. Not “don’t say CUDA when you mean any general purpose GPU programming language”.
JustARaccoon@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Pfff that makes more sense, I’m sorry
Jakeroxs@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
The funny thing with that, I haven’t seen a term taken like that from a tech company though.