3 stories tagged terminology, newest first.
382 points by r4um | 199 comments
Blog post on Vidar's Blog explaining that "programming" in "dynamic programming" refers to mathematical planning/optimization rather than computer programming.
560 points by tambourine_man | 308 comments
Blog post arguing that the ambiguous term "auth" should be replaced with "login" for authentication and "permissions" for authorization.
491 points by soheilpro | 257 comments
Julia Evans blog post explaining confusing git terms like HEAD, detached HEAD, fast-forward, and staging area, based on answers from Mastodon.