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It is important to note that "Crew Dragon" is the name of the capsule. No people were on board. It was a test.
by joeyrideout 8y ago
It is important to note that "Crew Dragon" is the name of the capsule. No people were on board. It was a test.
- hinkley 8y agoMaybe the PR department should have more say in the naming process.
- zlsa 8y agoThey did. It used to be called Dragon V2.
- hinkley 8y agoTime for a new hire in the PR Dept :)
- zoeysaurusrex 8y agoThey’ll take advice from us when we stop naming things like BouncyCastle[1] 1. https://www.bouncycastle.org/java.html https://www.bouncycastle.org/java.html
- foobar1962 8y agoWhenever naming comes up, I can only ever think of "Boaty McBoatface."
- mrec 8y agoOr Hamcrest (http://hamcrest.org/ http://hamcrest.org/) Still have no idea what they were thinking with that one. Apparently it's an anagram of "matchers". Ooooookay.
- ehcache 8y agoehcache Worst. Palindrome. Ever.
- jbigelow76 8y agoSo naming is hard outside of software development too.
- benj111 8y agoStrapline: Netherlands to London in 5 and a half minutes
- amelius 8y agoPerhaps HN could change the title too.
- webbrahmin 8y agoTalk about a wrong name.