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Re:Show HN: Beef, a new performance-oriented programming lan... by kensai on Wednesday January 08, 2020 @11:53AM (#21993155)

Sorry, quick and dirty question. Why did you name it "Beef"? Very creative name. :)

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Re:Show HN: Beef, a new performance-oriented programming lan... by raphlinus on Wednesday January 08, 2020 @12:31PM (#21993651)

I'm sure it's just a coincidence that the filename extension matches the author's initials (Brian Fiete).

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Re:Show HN: Beef, a new performance-oriented programming lan... by virgil_disgr4ce on Wednesday January 08, 2020 @12:31PM (#21993648)

The first thing I thought of was 0xBEEF ;)

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Re:Show HN: Beef, a new performance-oriented programming lan... by TimTheTinker on Wednesday January 08, 2020 @01:34PM (#21994334)

Or 0xDEADBEEF :-D

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Re:Show HN: Beef, a new performance-oriented programming lan... by metaculus on Wednesday January 08, 2020 @12:02PM (#21993279)

Probably means power/performance?

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Re:Show HN: Beef, a new performance-oriented programming lan... by xeromal on Thursday January 09, 2020 @12:56AM (#21998883)

Beef is a strip club in Canada and I can't stop the correlation

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Re:Show HN: Beef, a new performance-oriented programming lan... by _bxg1 on Wednesday January 08, 2020 @12:24PM (#21993554)

As in "beefy", I assume

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