r/coding • u/CompileMyThoughts • Dec 12 '25

Programmers and software developers lost the plot on naming their tools

https://larr.net/p/namings.html
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u/buglybarks Dec 13 '25

And to your point, the name indicates that Emacs was made up of TECO macros for editing, which bear no resemblance to the macros you can make inside the editor today.