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ignoramoustoday at 7:18 PM1 replyview on HN

You have a point but in Branding, it is accepted that bold (noisy) and distinctive (rather than only descriptive) names are an advantage: Creating billion-dollar brands: Vercel, Azure, Windsurf, Sonos, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adyIaTopO6g&t=610 (Jun 2025).


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hahahaatoday at 9:03 PM

Every startup is named like these though so it is sorta biased.

E.g. https://news.ycombinator.com/jobs