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title: "QOTD: In the age of the perpetual beta"
date: 2007-04-30T16:53:10Z
modified: 2007-04-30T16:53:10Z
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In the age of the eternal beta, name changes are a bad idea. “Code names” for projects _**are**_ the real name. [Cote’, Twitter, 2007](http://twitter.com/cote/statuses/45006602).