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It's a conspi^W^W unlucky that neither Slack[1] nor Discord[2] the messengers got their names from those. [1] http://www.businessinsider.com/where-did-slack-ge
by drdaeman 9y ago
It's a conspi^W^W unlucky that neither Slack[1] nor Discord[2] the messengers got their names from those.
[1] http://www.businessinsider.com/where-did-slack-get-its-name-2016-9 http://www.businessinsider.com/where-did-slack-get-its-name-...
[2] https://www.reddit.com/r/discordapp/comments/4itsnj/why_did_you_guys_name_discord_discord/d319w82/ https://www.reddit.com/r/discordapp/comments/4itsnj/why_did_...
- merlish 9y agoWow! I honestly thought they were references to the Church of SubGenius and Discordianism respectively. Odd how the names still make sense when viewed with the hacker sense of humour as if they were references...
- empath75 9y agoHonestly I’m skeptical of both of this explanations for the names.