Project Gemini

#1

Post by andsoitis » Mon, Nov 17, 2025, 3:50 PM UTC

Project Gemini
geminiprotocol.net

Re: Project Gemini

#2

Post by rappatic » Mon, Nov 17, 2025, 4:10 PM UTC

Why is everything named Gemini these days?

#3

Post by adocomplete » Mon, Nov 17, 2025, 4:11 PM UTC

rappatic wrote: post #2

Why is everything named Gemini these days?

yeah seems like an odd choice for a new project.

#4

Post by mpalmer » Mon, Nov 17, 2025, 4:12 PM UTC

adocomplete wrote: post #3

rappatic wrote: post #2

Why is everything named Gemini these days?

yeah seems like an odd choice for a new project.

The project is six years old

#5

Post by blcknight » Mon, Nov 17, 2025, 4:13 PM UTC

So Gopher?

#6

Post by jasonjmcghee » Mon, Nov 17, 2025, 4:15 PM UTC

adocomplete wrote: post #3

rappatic wrote: post #2

Why is everything named Gemini these days?

yeah seems like an odd choice for a new project.

This long predates Google LLMs

#7

Post by bnchrch » Mon, Nov 17, 2025, 4:16 PM UTC

If we maintain this trajectory Gemini is going to have as many dual meanings in the software world as Map.

#8

Post by mock-possum » Mon, Nov 17, 2025, 4:17 PM UTC

rappatic wrote: post #2

Why is everything named Gemini these days?

Yeah it seems like everybody and their brother is naming things Gemini, is there a dual meaning I’m not aware of?

#9

Post by billfor » Mon, Nov 17, 2025, 4:17 PM UTC

blcknight wrote: post #5

So Gopher?

gopher over http: Seems like firefox et al removed support for it years ago.

#10

Post by netdevphoenix » Mon, Nov 17, 2025, 4:22 PM UTC

Why do programmers have so little imagination when it comes to names? It should almost never be the case that project names conflict