{"items": [{"author": "Allison", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100128978697492", "anchor": "fb-10100128978697492", "service": "fb", "text": "I don't like the idea of calling a room Scotland. Scotland is a country...", "timestamp": "1577422160"}, {"author": "Allison", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100128978697492&reply_comment_id=10100128978897092", "anchor": "fb-10100128978697492_10100128978897092", "service": "fb", "text": "→ the house I grew up in, we had \"the blue room\" and \"the black and white room\" - this could be extended, based on a room's general aesthetic traits/vibe, it doesn't even need to be like an explicitly designed thing with coordinating decor and a theme", "timestamp": "1577422457"}, {"author": "Allison", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100128978697492&reply_comment_id=10100128979001882", "anchor": "fb-10100128978697492_10100128979001882", "service": "fb", "text": "→ also England Scotland Wales and Italy? one of these things is not like the other \ud83d\ude02", "timestamp": "1577422597"}, {"author": "Allison", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100128978697492&reply_comment_id=10100128979101682", "anchor": "fb-10100128978697492_10100128979101682", "service": "fb", "text": "→ it could even be size or shape - the long room? the short room? the triangle room? (for those third floor rooms with the tilted wall because roof?)", "timestamp": "1577422742"}, {"author": "Peter", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100128978697492&reply_comment_id=10100128981975922", "anchor": "fb-10100128978697492_10100128981975922", "service": "fb", "text": "→ why not use a password generator to name them? it would be more secure.", "timestamp": "1577426397"}, {"author": "Jeff Kaufman", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100128978697492&reply_comment_id=10100128995898022", "anchor": "fb-10100128978697492_10100128995898022", "service": "fb", "text": "→ Allison I don't understand your objection to using countries. Yes, a room is not literally Scotland, but a room is also not literally a triangle.", "timestamp": "1577451153"}, {"author": "Allison", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100128978697492&reply_comment_id=10100128996007802", "anchor": "fb-10100128978697492_10100128996007802", "service": "fb", "text": "→ Jeff I think my rule of thumb is something like, would it make sense to a 3 year old", "timestamp": "1577451218"}, {"author": "Michael", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100128978697492&reply_comment_id=10100128999356092", "anchor": "fb-10100128978697492_10100128999356092", "service": "fb", "text": "→ Allison Schinagle \u201cThe Scottish Room\u201d, aka \u201cMacRoom,\u201d formerly \u201cDuncan\u2019s Room\u201d, later \u201cMalcolm\u2019s Room\u201d.  Idi Amin thought it was his room, but never actually lived there.", "timestamp": "1577454285"}, {"author": "Yoyo", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100128978697492&reply_comment_id=10100129042150332", "anchor": "fb-10100128978697492_10100129042150332", "service": "fb", "text": "→ It's not actually Italy - the picture looks more orange than red...", "timestamp": "1577470709"}, {"author": "Jeff Kaufman", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100128978697492&reply_comment_id=10100129042444742", "anchor": "fb-10100128978697492_10100129042444742", "service": "fb", "text": "→ Yoyo that's mostly the color balance in the image", "timestamp": "1577470841"}, {"author": "Jeff Kaufman", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100128978697492&reply_comment_id=10100129042988652", "anchor": "fb-10100128978697492_10100129042988652", "service": "fb", "text": "→ It's the same paint as the red dragon on the Welsh flag and the St Andrews Cross on the English one.", "timestamp": "1577471001"}, {"author": "Darius", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100128985833192", "anchor": "fb-10100128985833192", "service": "fb", "text": "I like the naming of rooms in the office of the Future of Humanity Institute after people like Norman Borlaug and Stanislav Petrov. :)", "timestamp": "1577433139"}, {"author": "Ari", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100128996342132", "anchor": "fb-10100128996342132", "service": "fb", "text": "I love the naming scheme. What house was this?", "timestamp": "1577451743"}, {"author": "Jeff Kaufman", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100128996342132&reply_comment_id=10100129009710342", "anchor": "fb-10100128996342132_10100129009710342", "service": "fb", "text": "→ Ari my dad's, in a West Medford. The one I grew up in", "timestamp": "1577455331"}, {"author": "Daniel", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100129030768142", "anchor": "fb-10100129030768142", "service": "fb", "text": "This is what I do for my professional work on residential design projects (though the names themselves are less colorful).", "timestamp": "1577465445"}, {"author": "Jeff Kaufman", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100129030768142&reply_comment_id=10100129042230172", "anchor": "fb-10100129030768142_10100129042230172", "service": "fb", "text": "→ Daniel I made a set of plans for our house where the bedrooms are labeled a-f, but those labels aren't useful enough for everyday usage", "timestamp": "1577470780"}, {"author": "Daniel", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100129030768142&reply_comment_id=10100129042998632", "anchor": "fb-10100129030768142_10100129042998632", "service": "fb", "text": "→ Jeff Kaufman I could see that. When working with plans, we need to create room names that are going to stick. The names are best when can be easily adopted into common parlance.", "timestamp": "1577471005"}, {"author": "Angela", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100129034041582", "anchor": "fb-10100129034041582", "service": "fb", "text": "This is starting to happen at my house. My former room is now the baby room or the guest room, depending on who's about to visit. Calling it The Green Room for it's bright chartreuse walls would be easier! (We don't have enough bedrooms to justify a whole larger scheme)", "timestamp": "1577466313"}, {"author": "Les", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100129041526582", "anchor": "fb-10100129041526582", "service": "fb", "text": "Many of my friends have had names for their homes (House Weirdness, Good Heavens, The Observatory) in part because of the rotating cast of residents.", "timestamp": "1577470305"}, {"author": "Ruthan", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100129041526582&reply_comment_id=10100129047165282", "anchor": "fb-10100129041526582_10100129047165282", "service": "fb", "text": "→ I have always loved the idea of naming houses, but the only good one I've managed to come up with was for a house we didn't end up moving into. :/", "timestamp": "1577473132"}, {"author": "Lisa", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100129041526582&reply_comment_id=10100129052594402", "anchor": "fb-10100129041526582_10100129052594402", "service": "fb", "text": "→ I'm noticing, while I watch lots of British TV that it's common for houses/manors to have names.", "timestamp": "1577474972"}, {"author": "Lisa", "source_link": "https://www.facebook.com/jefftk/posts/10100128968757412?comment_id=10100129041526582&reply_comment_id=10100129052694202", "anchor": "fb-10100129041526582_10100129052694202", "service": "fb", "text": "→ ... and yes, many old houses that had multiple residents in grad schools also had names.", "timestamp": "1577475025"}, {"author": "illicitlearning", "source_link": "https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/tCA9oRXhbyoboFkES#sxFtL5H55ZQ9A4CSp", "anchor": "lw-sxFtL5H55ZQ9A4CSp", "service": "lw", "text": "Italy? Not Ireland?", "timestamp": 1577643439}]}