alt Hacker NewsI've always wondered what would happen if you named a kid Nominative Determinism. Some kind of paradox?
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order-matters • today at 4:29 PM
name change at 18 probably
sheriff • today at 4:37 PM
He'd probably grow up to be the guy who goes around making people do things that sound like their names.
CPLX • today at 4:36 PM
He would be promptly murdered by someone named Alexander the Great.
> name change at 18 probably
That's so cool because it's true, and holds very strongly with the semantic concept