The Evolution of Naming Things (medium.com)
What's your automatic vacuum's name? (lemmy.world)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/9969406...
Meme historian here (sopuli.xyz)
Bob Odenkirk Is The Nicknamer [Conan sketch] (www.youtube.com)
Century old fb meme (sopuli.xyz)
Tefnut - all my water bottles are named after a water based god (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
I'm gonna marry her anyway (sopuli.xyz)
Etymology of Name. (www.etymonline.com)
name (n.) “word by which a person or thing is denoted,” Old English nama, noma “name, reputation,” from Proto-Germanic *naman- (source also of Old Saxon namo, Old Frisian nama, Old High German namo, German Name, Middle Dutch name, Dutch naam, Old Norse nafn, Gothic namo “name”), from PIE root *no-men- “name.”...
Help my friend name this cat. (I know next to nothing about it) (fanaticus.social)
Culture Starship spotter thread
You know The Culture novels by Iain M Banks, right? How it has sentient starships that choose ironic names for themselves like these;...
The importance of a name (www.washingtonpost.com)
The importance of a name...
This is Edison (a visionary) (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
Will take better renaming options
Got me thinking of that dad joke video (sopuli.xyz)
Fin Diesel (sopuli.xyz)
My name shall be a legacy. One of disappointment sure, but a legacy nonetheless. (sopuli.xyz)
Our palm tree was named "Reginald" or short "Reggie", I actually don't remember why exactly (lemmy.world)
Like in “has Reggie got some water today?” or “when did Reggie last got some fertilizer?”, he’s the “bouncer” on the door to my wife’s workshop & everybody loves him, even the squirrels from outside.
Our laundry drum is named after Charles Dance, because it just... dances. (lemmy.world)
Ethical Considerations in Naming
Names hold significant power. They are more than just identifiers; they carry cultural, social, and personal meanings. The act of naming people, places, or things carries ethical implications such as cultural appropriation, respect, and the consequences of labeling....
I swear I'm not rude, just forgetful (sopuli.xyz)
Was he born with the scar or did he manifest it?? (fanaticus.social)
What is the most universal name?
cross-posted from: lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/3809882...
What's in a Name? (www.psychologytoday.com)
What’s in a Name?...
25 digits of gibberish, **but** it's a unique name! (sopuli.xyz)
Why do you have the username that you do?
The birth of the internet! (slrpnk.net)
