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Silly name, silly company, silly product? | Better HN
Silly name, silly company, silly product?
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carnevalem
15y ago
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nailer
15y ago
I notice then when reading about Nvidia. Officially, since about five years ago, they've decided that the proper written form is NVIDIA. It seems shouty and aggressive.
philwelch
15y ago
Basically the corporate "metal umlaut" (
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_umlaut
).
seertaak
15y ago
I agree with the author, but wasn't it a tad hypocritical to use the the "cute" spelling of "want to"? ("wanna")
iamwil
15y ago
Tell squatters to get off their domain names, then come back to me.
wlievens
15y ago
Yeah, everything is someone else's fault!
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