[wenc]

I feel like 1 is a self correcting problem. If this goes nowhere it will soon be forgotten.

I can think of one example that did go somewhere: Linux.

[stingraycharles]

ReiserFS is another one that comes to mind.

And djb (the djb) also wrote djbdns.

There are plenty of examples, usually when it coincides with someone’s first project.

[anon_46135]

TanStack was started by a guy named Tanner

Debian is a portmanteau of Debra (Ian's girlfriend) and Ian.

I don't mind it. It's just a name

[globular-toast]

Linus did not name it Linux himself: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux#Naming

[u_fucking_dork]

He merely laundered it through a coworker.

[cornyhorse]

Debian is an even better example

[EvanKnowles]

Feels like a bonus to me.