How programming languages got their names

09-Jan-2020 1572
Phil Karlton once said there are only two hard things in computer science: "cache invalidation and naming things" and it's because of the latter that we have so many weird and wonderful names in technology. In this post I'm going to explore the names of a handful of common programming languages, revealing why they were chosen and where the words came from.
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