It’s no more “misleading” than having a “bug” in your code. Does anyone with even an iota of computer experience think “Serverless” means that their software is being run by leprechrauns?
Nowhere else on HN is willfully not taking the time to learn about technology celebrated except when it comes to cloud concepts.
“the more you understand about farming, the more absurd it is to call them server farms.”
“the more you understand about biology, the more absurd it is to call them bugs”
“The more you understand about meteorology the more absurd it is to call it ‘the cloud’”
Yes, if it weren’t for people on Hn educating the poor unwashed masses we would all think that our software running “Serverless” was being run by elves at the North Pole.
Nowhere else on HN is willfully not taking the time to learn about technology celebrated except when it comes to cloud concepts.