Ask HN: Which tech terminologies are the most confusing to “non-tech” people?

1 points by bovem 3y ago ↗ HN

I was watching this video by Onion: "HP Offers 'That Cloud Thing Everyone Is Talking About'" and thinking which other tech terminologies (like "cloud") confuse non-tech savvy people?

Anything you are frequently asked about?

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bovem 3y ago ↗

Link: https://youtu.be/9ntPxdWAWq8

BergTheBold 3y ago ↗

My dad thought that his Facebook account didn't exist any longer because he got a new computer and hadn't logged into FB on it yet.