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Yeah, I admit I was stuck on what to name it too! Uncanny evokes a nature of mystery, which I'm not sure is totally approproate here. Haha! I literally just Go
by jamescgrant 7y ago
Yeah, I admit I was stuck on what to name it too! Uncanny evokes a nature of mystery, which I'm not sure is totally approproate here.
Haha! I literally just Google'd "something that is attempted but misses the mark", after writing the above paragraph, and I found this article on Wikipedia [1]. It means "tragic flaw" or "to miss the mark". Feels quite apt! Perhaps "Hamartian Design" could work.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamartia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamartia
- benatkin 7y agoInteresting! First I've heard of the term Hamartian. I think it works amazingly. I see you updated the repo. It looks good. I hope it gets noticed and other stuff gets added. Could submit it to https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome/ https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome/