Re: [julia-users] [Offtopic:] Why you did choose the name Julia?

2014-11-27 Thread Kevin Squire
Repeating myself, but searching for julialang works well. Cheers, Kevin On Thursday, November 27, 2014, ivo welch ivo...@gmail.com wrote: I with it had been something more unique...like JuliaL . too many google hits on julia. /iaw On Wednesday, November 26, 2014 6:19:04 AM UTC-8,

Re: [julia-users] [Offtopic:] Why you did choose the name Julia?

2014-11-25 Thread K Leo
results = search(Julia) for result in results if contains(result, program) println(result) end end On 2014年11月25日 15:40, Francesco Bonazzi wrote: The problem with the name Julia is that you find a lot of other stuff unrelated to programming when you look on Google.

Re: [julia-users] [Offtopic:] Why you did choose the name Julia?

2014-11-25 Thread Kevin Squire
I've gotten used to searching for julialang. Cheers, Kevin On Tuesday, November 25, 2014, K Leo cnbiz...@gmail.com wrote: results = search(Julia) for result in results if contains(result, program) println(result) end end On 2014年11月25日 15:40, Francesco Bonazzi wrote:

[julia-users] [Offtopic:] Why you did choose the name Julia?

2014-11-24 Thread Pileas
Is there a specific reason you guys chose this name? It kinda reminds me Linux Mint where each distro. has a girl's name ...

Re: [julia-users] [Offtopic:] Why you did choose the name Julia?

2014-11-24 Thread Isaiah Norton
Alan Edelman told me specifically that it was not named after the fractal, and in fact that Julia doesn't refer to anything in particular. Apparently, it just came up in a random conversation years ago when someone suggested arbitrarily that Julia would be a good name for a programming

Re: [julia-users] [Offtopic:] Why you did choose the name Julia?

2014-11-24 Thread Pileas
Maybe due to a song they were listening at that time (sub-conscious stuff)! Haha Τη Δευτέρα, 24 Νοεμβρίου 2014 5:28:06 μ.μ. UTC-5, ο χρήστης Isaiah έγραψε: Alan Edelman told me specifically that it was not named after the fractal, and in fact that Julia doesn't refer to anything in

Re: [julia-users] [Offtopic:] Why you did choose the name Julia?

2014-11-24 Thread Pileas
I propose this song as the official Julia song: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42j488Ru-Wk Τη Δευτέρα, 24 Νοεμβρίου 2014 5:48:28 μ.μ. UTC-5, ο χρήστης Pileas έγραψε: Maybe due to a song they were listening at that time (sub-conscious stuff)! Haha Τη Δευτέρα, 24 Νοεμβρίου 2014 5:28:06 μ.μ.

Re: [julia-users] [Offtopic:] Why you did choose the name Julia?

2014-11-24 Thread K Leo
Very likely Julia was a significant person in that someone's mind. Perhaps we should find out who she was. On 2014年11月25日 06:28, Isaiah Norton wrote: Alan Edelman told me specifically that it was not named after the fractal, and in fact that Julia doesn't refer to anything in

Re: [julia-users] [Offtopic:] Why you did choose the name Julia?

2014-11-24 Thread Jason Merrill
Last time this came up, Godwin's law manifested early: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/julia-users/c6rhZHMcIDs/62JB-u2MppMJ On Monday, November 24, 2014 11:40:14 PM UTC-8, Francesco Bonazzi wrote: The problem with the name Julia is that you find a lot of other stuff unrelated to programming