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Well, it could be worse. I could have done this: ΛDΞPT Anyway, my point was that the symbol "Λ" has a distinct meaning from the symbol "A" -- and, try as I mig
by A_D_E_P_T 3y ago
Well, it could be worse. I could have done this: ΛDΞPT
Anyway, my point was that the symbol "Λ" has a distinct meaning from the symbol "A" -- and, try as I might, I can't see them as interchangeable.
- jacquesm 3y agoMost people that come across this logo have never seen Λ before. They might mistake it for an elongated '^' or an upside down 'V' but the bulk will just see an 'A' with a missing '-'. There is also 'V' as 'U' which is quite confusing and some others. Creative people will be creative, that's what they get paid for. It's low hanging fruit, obviously but it works because you are talking about it. And that was their goal: to get you to notice it. Mission accomplished.
- HelloNurse 3y agoBy ignorants, for ignorants. И for N is equally terrible and meaningless.
- FireBeyond 3y agoLooking at new camera bags, I stumbled across the WANDRD (sure, okay) PRVKE (what? Pruke? Took me far longer than it should to realize it was meant to be 'provoke')...
- bitwize 3y agoHave you seen that cool recent movie set on Arrakis? I believe it's called ⊃∪∩∈
- CrimsonCape 3y agoNice, love it. What's the technical explanation for this? I assume it's because HTML5 renders all UTF-8 characters?
- bitwize 3y agoHackernews actually throws out many Unicode characters, such as emoji. But it renders the ones I used, in order U+2283 SUPERSET OF, U+222A UNION, U+2229 INTERSECTION, and U+2208 ELEMENT OF.