minus-squarefristislurper@feddit.nltoADHD memes@lemmy.dbzer0.com•Poorly-named afflictionlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoThe WHO discourages this because people will start associating the name with the disease. Which sucks if you happen to have this name. See Tourette’s, or Chagas disease. You can read a bit about it here. linkfedilink
minus-squarefristislurper@feddit.nltoPrivacy@lemmy.ml•Volkswagen has been collecting geolocation data from their smart cars, which were accidentally made publiclinkfedilinkarrow-up1·16 days agoSomewhat relevant XKCD linkfedilink
The WHO discourages this because people will start associating the name with the disease. Which sucks if you happen to have this name. See Tourette’s, or Chagas disease.
You can read a bit about it here.