alt Hacker NewsI had to check if the creator is Polish, as "ciekawa" means "interesting". But apparently, just a coincidence.
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tmtvl • today at 3:42 PM
Well, GNU Kawa is named after the Polish word for coffee (going with a play on Java rather than a play on Scheme like Guile and Larceny EDIT: and Gambit went with).
Coincidentally, Chi-kawa is a very popular anime character in Japan.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiikawa
It's a portmanteau of "Chiisai" (small) and "Kawaii" (cute).