[floatboth]

Unfortunate name clash (https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse)

[DennisP]

More name clashes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synapse_(disambiguation)

Anyone using a common English word shouldn't expect to own it exclusively, especially if it's a word that has something to do with computation.

[kibwen]

Someone ought to write a website that scrapes popular OSS hosting sites and package repositories and comes up with a list of English words that haven't been taken already. :P

[xtagon]

Make it, and then name this app "Dictionary" :P

[djstein]

waiting for kibwen to post a Show HN

[culot]

Proposal: Rusty Sintorrent