Re: Eliezer's Name

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Fri Aug 18 2000 - 17:50:09 MDT

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Ziana Astralos wrote:
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> But it doesn't come up with good ones... Eliezer,
> please, what is the S for??? :-)

If I said it was Solaris, I bet everyone would tell me to switch to
Solaris Yudkowsky.

Actually, the English name would be Solomon... which is still pretty
good, especially when you consider the mythological connotations.
(According to legend, King Solomon laid down the essential laws
governing genies - the djinni - that held forever after.)

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