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Re:Show HN: Side Quest – An aggregator for not full-time tec... by conjectures on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @01:13PM (#27751450)
+1 Just for the name. Side quest is exactly what such a thing should be called.
Re:Show HN: Side Quest – An aggregator for not full-time tec... by ourcat on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @03:30PM (#27753195)
Hmm.. It'a already the name of quite a popular side-loading app/store for VR games. https://sidequestvr.com/
Re:Show HN: Side Quest – An aggregator for not full-time tec... by nitrogen on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @03:43PM (#27753323)
It's a pretty generic term, though.
Re:Show HN: Side Quest – An aggregator for not full-time tec... by ryry on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @06:01PM (#27754930)
I saw this, but not until after I had purchased the domain. I always get too excited and commit before researching.
Re:Show HN: Side Quest – An aggregator for not full-time tec... by andyroid on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @04:03PM (#27753554)
Yeah. It's also used in some RPG games to denote quests which are done independently of the main quest.
Re:Show HN: Side Quest – An aggregator for not full-time tec... by anoncake on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @04:55PM (#27754110)
Pretty sure that's the origin.
Re:Show HN: Side Quest – An aggregator for not full-time tec... by ryry on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @02:13PM (#27752243)
Thanks! I play a little too much wow during the pandemic.