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418: ‘Putting a Stink on the Letter X’, With Craig Hockenberry

The Talk Show With John Gruber

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The Naming Dilemma

This chapter humorously recounts the challenges of naming an app, focusing on the amusing implications of the name 'TOT' and its unintended meanings in different languages. It also examines the technical complexities surrounding the handling of RSS feed timestamps and the necessity for adaptability in software development. Through a lighthearted discussion, the speakers draw parallels between tech challenges and literary puzzles, showcasing the intricacies of digital content syndication.

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