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This sounds a lot like when my kids realized anyone can edit Netflix/Disney+ profile names and pictures.

All the accounts are filled with the maximum number of ‘djehebdxineEbsuan’ profiles. And my son is asking why there’s a limit ;)

I've been playing this for a while now with our daughter. She wakes up in the morning and finds some absurdity written on my account,then she changes it and the cycle repeats on the following day:)

Love it but I will insist on grandad or I will set the girls (grand-daughters) on you ... and they are merciless 8)

There was a phase where folks were riffing on phonetic variants: dad, sad, brad, chad, glad.

I miss whimsy at work. Not in the code, never in the code, but at work absolutely. Nowadays either I'm older, or the environment is different, or people are less funny. Hard to tell.

... is this still possible?

(my college frisbee team is on slack)

I can still set my own handle in $corp slack, but not anyone else's.