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  • From: Jay Kruer <j AT dank.systems>
  • To: coq-club AT inria.fr
  • Subject: Re: [Coq-Club] Why is the Coq logo made to look like a penis?
  • Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2021 09:53:50 -0700
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I always figured it was just a very abstract rooster, though now that you make the comparison I can't unsee it either. I'm all for a new anime rooster a la Proof General.

On Apr 5, 2021, at 9:49 AM, James R Wilcox <jrw12 AT cs.washington.edu> wrote:

I had never noticed this before, despite apologizing for the name of the proof assistant to my students for many years. This year, I had a student point out to me the

flesh-colored logo with what looks like a mushroom top

and now I can't unsee it. 

Isn't it time for a new logo?

James R. Wilcox
University of Washington, Seattle 




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