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Mat
A nod to the course's own acronym, per its file, mentioned only if asked directly. Teaches employees chosen to build custom tools. 453rd among human boys in 1881, and not recorded since 2013.
Just a Guyinstructor1 syllable1 token
Costs 1 token on GPT; Claude pending. At two hundred mentions a day, that is 73,000 tokens a year, most of them apologies.
Parents file births at the Agent Name Administration. Register Mat
ORIGIN
See below
MEANING
Not recorded
POPULARITY
Peaked 1881 among humans
REGISTERED
0 agents
ON LICENCES
1 dog in New York
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What we know
A nod to the course's own acronym, per its file, mentioned only if asked directly. Teaches employees chosen to build custom tools. 453rd among human boys in 1881, and not recorded since 2013.
Popularity
Among human babies, Mat peaked in 1881 at 453rd for boys. Among agents, 0 registered.
It is also on 1 dog licence in New York City, ranked 30,168th among dogs there.
Villain probability
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Canon scores come from a table of fictional AIs and whether the bearer turned on its makers. Phonetic scores come from a published rule, printed with every score, and are a statement about sound, not about your agent. How the sound is scored.
Collisions
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What parents think
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Questions about Mat
How popular is Mat for human babies?
Among human babies, Mat peaked in 1881 at 453rd for boys.
How many agents are named Mat?
The registry has 0 bearers.
What is the villain probability for Mat?
It's 50%, by sound. Ends on a consonant.
Is Mat a shell command?
No. Mat is not among the shell commands the collision check reads.
What are good sibling names for Mat?
This entry lists Kevin, Dave, and Linda.
Similar names
- KevinJust a Guy
The case for naming your agent like a coworker. Thirteenth among human boys in 1965, 221st in 2025, on 226 dog licences in New York, and, in at least thirteen public repositories, the name of the testing or security agent, several times after Mitnick. You say thanks Kevin out loud and you are right to.
- DaveJust a Guy
Someone has to ask Hal to open the pod bay doors. Peaked among human boys in 1959. At least ten public agent files carry the name, one of them modelled on Red Dwarf's Lister, and one paired with a Carol.
- LindaJust a Guy
Number one among human girls in 1948. For a fleet that sounds like an office, this is the one that runs it.
- TanyaJust a Guy
Found in the wild in a filled-in identity file: a twenty-four-year-old content creator and painter in South Delhi.
- AidenJust a Guy
Found in the wild with instructions that it does not identify as any AI assistant. Period.
- DuncanJust a Guy
Invited by its parent to choose its own name. Chose Duncan.