Bezos likes the re: prefix -- the yearly AWS conference is named re:Invent, and they also used that name for one of the Amazon buildings in downtown Seattle.
I'm stunned that Slate muffed it's own brand story. As you point out, "slate" is ripe with meaning, there for the taking. Shot themselves early on in the foot. Maybe it's time to take back what's been there all along? Slate needs a reboot anyway.
I'm sure the name genesis stories are meant to convey insight to deep thoughts. Yet they bring along so much more.
Bezos likes the re: prefix -- the yearly AWS conference is named re:Invent, and they also used that name for one of the Amazon buildings in downtown Seattle.
I'm stunned that Slate muffed it's own brand story. As you point out, "slate" is ripe with meaning, there for the taking. Shot themselves early on in the foot. Maybe it's time to take back what's been there all along? Slate needs a reboot anyway.