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Rewind & Capture is the company blog at rewindandcapture.com, writing about business and design. Since 2017, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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4mentions?
4HN people?
2017–2020first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 2 in 2018

Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

HN commenters link this blog for its stories behind company names, such as the origin of Wix's name and a GoDaddy domain story about the 'Big Daddy' name. The comments cite it without judging the writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

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What Hacker News says?

  1. I'm not sure if this is authoritative: "The company’s original name was called “Jomax Technologies,” named after an old dirt road Parsons used to drive by on the way to work. Two years after founding the company, Parsons wanted to change the name to something more fun and memorable. An employee suggested the name Big Daddy, but the domain name was already taken. The reason? The movie “Big Daddy,” starring Adam Sandl…

    Comment linking /why-is-it-called-godaddy/

    on “Tell HN: Never search for domains on Godaddy.com”
  2. Submitted Why is Kik called Kik? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. There doesn't appear to be much of a story behind the name. "Back at the beach, the three brainstormed what to name their new company. Staying true to their idea, they had two requirements for the name: they wanted a three letter word that started with a “W” and something that was easy to remember" http://www.rewindandcapture.com/why-is-wix-called-wix/

    Comment linking /why-is-wix-called-wix/

    on “Wix Code”
  4. Submitted What Makes a Strong Brand Name? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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