Huh. I just assumed that they’d have chosen a name that no-one else had…
(There’s an office building called Lumen round the corner from my house; it contains an aircraft leasing company, which is about the most boring possible thing that macrodata refinement could be.)
Reminds me of Integrated Solutions In Signaling over in the railroad industry…ISIS for short. It became quite the accidental liability. Their name changed via acquisition.
Gift link: https://www.wsj.com/articles/they-named-their-companies-lumo...
Huh. I just assumed that they’d have chosen a name that no-one else had…
(There’s an office building called Lumen round the corner from my house; it contains an aircraft leasing company, which is about the most boring possible thing that macrodata refinement could be.)
“My husband was like, ‘We need to capitalize on this now,’” said Dr. Monisha Chadda, the owner of Lumon Dental, a dentist outside of Detroit.
That could be fraught. [Spoiler follows]:
Dentistry is an element of Severance -- as a form of torture.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayds vs AIDS
There are/were also a number of companies and organisations called Isis/ISIS.
Reminds me of Integrated Solutions In Signaling over in the railroad industry…ISIS for short. It became quite the accidental liability. Their name changed via acquisition.
https://rgpc.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/News-Release-Rio...
Or ISIS from the TV Show Archer.