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minus-squareXTornado@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·2 years agoA much better name that’s for sure. Although maybe slightly too generic.
minus-squareshotgun_crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 years agoAnd not to be confused with GitHub Copilot
minus-squareXTornado@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoTbh that’s from Microsoft too… So it probably was intended.
minus-squareTheDarkKnight@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years agoSeems likely, MS also renames stuff constantly which is probably one of the most annoying things they do.
minus-squareanlumo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoThe worst offender probably was Microsoft Surface, which used to be a smart table and then suddenly became a tablet.
minus-squareXTornado@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoIt should learn from Google and just kill stuff.
minus-squarePotatos_are_not_friends@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years agoThey could have just called it Cortana. I never used the prior Cortana though
A much better name that’s for sure. Although maybe slightly too generic.
And not to be confused with GitHub Copilot
Tbh that’s from Microsoft too… So it probably was intended.
Seems likely, MS also renames stuff constantly which is probably one of the most annoying things they do.
The worst offender probably was Microsoft Surface, which used to be a smart table and then suddenly became a tablet.
It should learn from Google and just kill stuff.
Or Windows Copilot
They could have just called it Cortana.
I never used the prior Cortana though