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sph 7 hours ago

Zed Text, not affiliated with the Zed text editor.

mikae1 7 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Nope, has nothing to do with https://github.com/zed-industries/zed-fonts

I think this ended up on the front page because people instinctively upvoted Zed-something.

thewhitetulip 5 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

I dislike this trend of common words being used for tools

It started with Go, then Rust, then Zed. Whatever happened to giving a unique name like Hadoop?

linzhangrun 5 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Moreover, these new names seem to not consider the ambiguity issues in browser searches.

boobsbr 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Java and Ruby were created in 1995.

Lua in 1993.

Python in 1991.

C in 1972.

Lisp in 1960.

thewhitetulip 3 hours ago | parent [-]

Big difference in using a genric name 45yrs ago vs using generic name post 2020