The language was developed by people in London. > The big reveal on why it’s called “Pony”? Back in the flight sim days, when I would make my friends groan by

The language was developed by people in London. > The big reveal on why it’s called “Pony”? Back in the flight sim days, when I would make my friends groan by telling them yet again about all the things I was going to do when I wrote a programming language, one of the people I would tell was Nathan Mehl. And one time, when I gave him yet another laundry list, he said: “yeah, and I want a pony”. But perhaps they didn't want to admit "pony" is also a reference to the slang term.. https://www.ponylang.io/blog/2017/05/an-early-history-of-pony/ https://www.ponylang.io/blog/2017/05/an-early-history-of-pon...