Naming as a Tool for Impact

Deb Liu

Apr 12, 2024

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How giving something a name gives it power—sometimes too much

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Paolo Carrai

Apr 14, 2024

I really liked the comics you included in this newsletter!

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There are only three hard problems in computer science: naming and off-by-1 errors.

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Naming as a Tool for Impact