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# [Building LoreNamer: What I Learned Creating a Fantasy Name Generator with Real Etymology](https://ludyleo.hashnode.dev/building-lorenamer-what-i-learned-creating-a-fantasy-name-generator-with-real-etymology?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

I just shipped LoreNamer after two weeks of coding and way too much time reading Old Norse dictionaries. Here's what I learned building a fantasy name generator that actually cares about linguistics.

May 12 · 2 min read · ludyleo.hashnode.dev  
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