Hacker News Reader

Same for me. There's still plenty of unused gemstones as programming languages so perhaps the authors may still decide to change their name.

View on HN

And of course Gemstone is itself a Smalltalk

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/GemStone/S

Hmmmmmm.

Bagsy Coprolite.

there's some precedent, there was a half-done programming language called "merd"[0], I recall the author had a tagline on the lines of "if it does not succeed I can blame the shitty name!".

[0] http://merd.sf.net

Reply on news.ycombinator.com