Naming things is hard, so I like to recognize clever and effective names for things. I’ve previously noted Ingrid the crossword app and WordTsar the WordStar clone.
Today, I acknowledge the punny genius of a vintage metronome/rhythm device for recording studios I learned of via a YouTube video. It was called the Russian Dragon. When you’re off-tempo in music, you’re either “rushing”, or you’re “dragging”. Get it?
See more examples of how naming things is hard.
I love that!
Naming this is hard. I’ve written about this a few times here before. Here’s a quick recap:
Naming things is hard: Conferences
Naming things is hard: Ingrid
Naming things is hard: WordTsar
Naming things is hard: The Russian Dragon