Let's play a game.

Don't say PowerPoint presentation, say slidedeck
Don't say Word, say text document
Don't say Photoshop, say image editing
Don't say Excel, say spreadsheet
Don't say...

Language is important. When corporate companies own the names of the tasks or the digital items you create, you have become a cog in their branding machine.

#bigtech #DataSociety #academicchatter

@DrPen we should do the same with online services. An Emacs contributor and philosopher I appreciate a lot, Protesilaos Stavrou, always say "the video-hosting platform" instead of YouTube in his videos, even if they are hosted there (for now).