@vgr assumed names fascinate me, please share if you find something good!
Anyone know of good studies of how people choose non-realnyms online (obvious non-reals like SuperKat or something, not cover ids). Stats?
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@tomlapille I was hoping you'd have something for me
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@vgr data point: "psygnisfive" comes from the videogame company psygnosis, who made a game i love (wipeout), plus a nice sounding number -
@vgr another data point: my irc handle is always "augur", which is the name of a hacker character in the show Earth: Final Conflict
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@vgr may be you find more at disqus https://business.disqus.com/blog/whats-in-a-name-understanding-pseudonyms/ …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@vgr They take two words, where one is an element of the other, and put ‘of’ between them. (Then they find a picture of the sun. Anyway.) - Show replies
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