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Naming my side project took 2 weeks until I treated it like a search problem

I spent two weeks naming a side project and produced exactly four candidates, all bad. The stall wasn't creativity — it was that open-ended naming has no stopping rule. Every name I thought of spawned three more directions, and none felt finished. I needed constraints, not inspiration. So I reframe…

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  1. 2026-11-11 11:23 · DEV Community — AI
    Naming my side project took 2 weeks until I treated it like a search problem

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