{"id":1306,"date":"2011-01-19T05:49:31","date_gmt":"2011-01-19T13:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/boost-spirit.com\/home\/2011\/01\/19\/why-do-we-have-all-those-names\/"},"modified":"2011-01-19T05:49:31","modified_gmt":"2011-01-19T13:49:31","slug":"why-do-we-have-all-those-names","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/boost-spirit.com\/home\/2011\/01\/19\/why-do-we-have-all-those-names\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Do We Have All Those Names?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You might have wondered where do all those names like <em>Spirit<\/em>, <em>Qi<\/em>, or <em>Karma<\/em> come from? Well, Joachim Faulhaber gave the explanation on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boost.org\">Boost<\/a> mailing list yesterday:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>because xpressive names have a better spirit, bring qi to your software and will enhance your karma so they can heal your (con)fusion and make you wave like a phoenix from the ashes.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This is simply brilliant and I thought to share it with you! <img style=\"border-bottom-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-top-style: none; border-left-style: none\" class=\"wlEmoticon wlEmoticon-smile\" alt=\"Smile\" src=\"http:\/\/boost-spirit.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/wlEmoticon-smile.png\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li><a href=\"#\" class=\"sharing-anchor sd-button share-more\"><span>Share<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"sharing-hidden\"><div class=\"inner\" style=\"display: none;\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-1306\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/boost-spirit.com\/home\/2011\/01\/19\/why-do-we-have-all-those-names\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\" ><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-1306\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/boost-spirit.com\/home\/2011\/01\/19\/why-do-we-have-all-those-names\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\" ><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-pinterest-1306\" class=\"share-pinterest sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/boost-spirit.com\/home\/2011\/01\/19\/why-do-we-have-all-those-names\/?share=pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pinterest\" ><span>Pinterest<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-1306\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/boost-spirit.com\/home\/2011\/01\/19\/why-do-we-have-all-those-names\/?share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\" ><span>LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><li class=\"share-reddit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-reddit sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/boost-spirit.com\/home\/2011\/01\/19\/why-do-we-have-all-those-names\/?share=reddit\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Reddit\" ><span>Reddit<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-tumblr sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/boost-spirit.com\/home\/2011\/01\/19\/why-do-we-have-all-those-names\/?share=tumblr\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Tumblr\" ><span>Tumblr<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You might have wondered where do all those names like Spirit, Qi, or Karma come from? 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