Hacker News with Generative AI: Names

A Bad Year for Catherines (techdirt.com)
Say That Again
Names, Culture, Humor
18 points by hn_acker 17 days ago | 4 comments
Boy named after Star Wars character denied passport due t copyright infringement (nzherald.co.nz)
Copyright, Law, Names, Star Wars
32 points by mdp2021 60 days ago | 14 comments
Fukuppy (wikipedia.org)
Fukuppy (フクッピー, fukuppī, pronounced [ɸɯ̥kɯꜜppiː]) was the short-lived English name of a mascot of the Japanese company Fukushima Industries.
Mascots, Japan, Companies, History, Names
14 points by Deeg9rie9usi 60 days ago | 4 comments
6-year-old denied passport because she's named after 'Game of Thrones' character (nypost.com)
Politics, Social Issues, Names, Identity
8 points by josephcsible 107 days ago | 1 comments
New study finds people alter their appearance to suit their names (phys.org)
Psychology, Names, Appearance
16 points by wjSgoWPm5bWAhXB 113 days ago | 16 comments
New study finds people alter their appearance to suit their names (phys.org)
Psychology, Names, Social Science, Identity
7 points by otterwise 114 days ago | 8 comments
Increase (Given Name) (wikipedia.org)
Demographics, Statistics, Names
9 points by thunderbong 138 days ago | 0 comments
The cosine distance between Shawn and Sean (webiphany.com)
Cosine Similarity, Names, Data Science
13 points by xrd 174 days ago | 1 comments
U-M finds students with alphabetically lower-ranked names receive lower grades (record.umich.edu)
Education, Bias, Names, Research
408 points by cebert 215 days ago | 270 comments