Y
Hacker News
new
|
ask
|
show
|
jobs
by
johncoltrane
2079 days ago
Not that it shocks me or anything but:
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fion
3 comments
ritz_labringue
2079 days ago
I confirm that this product cannot be launched in France with this name
link
arnley
2079 days ago
I concur. Colleagues are dying of laughter right now
link
FionMoney
2079 days ago
We will consider a name change when we launch in French-speaking markets. Filon, for example, may be a suitable option.
link
albanv
2079 days ago
It's risky between Fion and Fillon
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-39135906
link
aloukissas
2079 days ago
Reminds me when I first came across Hasura (means "total loss" in Greek slang - not something you'd want to associate with your application data layer).
link
jjgreen
2079 days ago
TĂȘte de fion
is a common insult in France
link