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slybottoday at 5:39 AM2 repliesview on HN

> Every possible product name is carefully checked to avoid undesirable meanings in other languages, political or religious affiliations and fit into our global profile

If I remember correctly, they had a desk named "JERKER" in early 2000s.


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mikae1today at 5:43 AM

That's (sadly) a Swedish name, yes.

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cobbzillatoday at 7:50 AM

iirc they had a light bulb named TEST. like, I want a real bulb not a test one.