Naming devices and animals
Posted by jpluimers on 2025/11/18
Via [Wayback/Archive] Diederik Jekel on Twitter: “@CaAl @michielveenstra Mijn montage PC’s voor video-editing heette Edit Piaf, Chiel Montage en Antje Montero. Kwam in brainstorm naar boven met mijn maatje Jon.”:
- Video-editing equipment:
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- Edit Piaf
- Chiel Montage
- Antje Montero
- Lawn mower
- David Mowie
- Bram
- Stamina
- Robot vacuum cleaner:
- James
- Gerda
- Bender
- Claire
- Charles
- RoboRobbie
- Clara
- George Cleany
- Ground Control
- J Edgar Hoover
- Robotic mob: Edje (after Ed en Willem Bever)
- Dog: Maurice
- Kitchen aid: Joost
- Set-top box: Henk
- Window-wiper: Howard
- Smart-lights: named after movies
- Flesh eating plant: Edgar
- TVs
- Stevie the TV
- Nelly the Telly
- Bicycle pump: Mathijs de Lucht
- Wi-Fi access point: Michiel de Router
- Smart fan: Fanny
Related blog posts:
- Naming Schemes (networks, computers, projects, etc)
- Some cool (mostly Dutch) WiFi names (related to my earlier naming posts)
- 75 Funny Wifi Names (besides Disconnected and Access Denied)
- Ian Sausage on Twitter: “Me: What’s the wifi password? Barman: You need to buy a drink first. Me: Okay, I’ll have a coke. ..”
- For WiFi guest networks with a fixed SSID: QR code – Wikipedia
–jeroen
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