A little thread on the Urbit ‘logo’ —
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We tried a few weird UTF-8 options. For a while we almost used triangle that Zeit ended up using, since it looked a bit like a sail.
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The ~ just fit. It’s about the user, it vaguely resembles the sea and it naturally appears all over the place in our interfaces.
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At the end of the day, should infrastructure be ‘branded’? Probably not. Great infrastructure is invisible.
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Also, I think someone had just read https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sailing_Alone_Around_the_World … which is fantastic.
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I kinda miss the nautical naming.
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*does double take as my Tolkien twitter and crypto twitter has a crossover moment*
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