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Re:Tell HN: I just updated my wife's Chrome, and uBlock is n... by catlikesshrimp on Wednesday December 25, 2024 @11:07AM (#42509417)
Netscape, Edge, Chrome, Safari, Firefox, All have a pop appeal to them (the names)

"Ladybug" makes a reference to a bug. And not a thrilling one.

Re:Tell HN: I just updated my wife's Chrome, and uBlock is n... by rascul on Wednesday December 25, 2024 @11:22AM (#42509505)
It's bird though, not bug.
Re:Tell HN: I just updated my wife's Chrome, and uBlock is n... by ac29 on Wednesday December 25, 2024 @01:09PM (#42510129)
Ladybird is the UK term for what Americans call Ladybugs
Re:Tell HN: I just updated my wife's Chrome, and uBlock is n... by freehorse on Wednesday December 25, 2024 @05:23PM (#42511575)
Then it is going to be adopted everywhere fine except the UK.
Re:Tell HN: I just updated my wife's Chrome, and uBlock is n... by peutetre on Thursday December 26, 2024 @02:25AM (#42513657)
I don't see why it wouldn't. Ladybird Books has been around for 157 years:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ladybird_Books

Re:Tell HN: I just updated my wife's Chrome, and uBlock is n... by em-bee on Wednesday December 25, 2024 @01:48PM (#42510388)
huh? of all the bugs in the world, ladybugs are among the most popular, the majority of them are harmless and prey on agricultural pests. at least where i come from the association with "ladybug" is "cute".
Re:Tell HN: I just updated my wife's Chrome, and uBlock is n... by o999 on Wednesday December 25, 2024 @03:39PM (#42511016)
Ladyfeature