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Ada and Alice. Might I ask if the inspiration for those two names came from a computer background? (Ada for the first programmer, and Alice for the first Apple
by kittxkat 15y ago
Ada and Alice. Might I ask if the inspiration for those two names came from a computer background? (Ada for the first programmer, and Alice for the first Apple computer)
- dgabriel 15y agoWe are on Hacker News.... Indeed, Ada is named for Ada Lovelace, but Alice is named in honor of Lewis Carroll. We like math.
- flomincucci 15y agoLoved the names
- danellis 15y agoI bet when she gets to school Alice is going to be trying to pass secret notes to Bob.
- warren_s 15y agoJust as long as they stay away from that Eve kid, I hear she just wants to know EVERYTHING!
- hellweaver666 15y agoWasn't the Apple computer called Lisa?
- kittxkat 15y agoYes it was, I got it mixed up.