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Back in the last century I worked for a company called MountainGate, where all the machines were predictably named after mountains. This suited my backpacking s
by marssaxman 2y ago
Back in the last century I worked for a company called MountainGate, where all the machines were predictably named after mountains. This suited my backpacking self well, and I continued the tradition with my own hardware after leaving: Dana, Tresidder, Hoffman, Lyell...
Anarchist writers are my present theme: Goldman, Proudhon, Bookchin, Kropotkin... perhaps Graeber will be next.
- ricktdotorg 2y agorelated to this, in my first tech job as a UNIX guy at a Wall St. bank, my mentor was really into Hawaii, all the servers in our group were named after hawaiian volcanoes, e.g. mahukona, maunakea, kilauea, hualalai, etc. it was NOT fun, all of us kinda hated it, but i suppose it did engender in us a strong attention to detail!