A Roman Name for Software

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Long ago, in truth, we lost the true names of things. Simply producing words, and in particular words that look like names, are plausible names, but almost never truly names, for it answers to no referent, only to Occam's dream. When all of this dies, as every fever eventually does, will anyone still remember the true names around the ruins?

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