[Haskell-cafe] Hackage accounts and real names

[Ivan Miljenovic]

On 6 April 2010 15:52, Edward Z. Yang <ezyang at mit.edu> wrote:
> This is a pretty terrible reason, but I'm going to throw it out there:
> I like real names because they're much more aesthetically pleasing.  In
> my younger days, I once decided, "Hey, I should get a pseudonym" and I
> picked something fairly ridiculous, just because "everyone else was doing
> it".  I would have appreciated someone to have conked me on the head earlier
> and said, "No, that pseudonym is stupid" and made me use something else.

Agreed (I ridiculed my brother for basing his email address on his
actual name rather than something "cute"; I then had to eat my words
when I got my current email address).

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