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The Box of Names
PurposeAn Atlas Obscura for names. Give it any word, place, god, or object and it traces how the name traveled across civilizations, tagging every link as real or a possible false echo.
At a glance
Read from the bot’s description. Not tested.
- Works with
- No other services mentioned
- Runs
- When you ask
- What it can touch
- Reads and advises
- Setup
- None: start chatting
The description mentions no sending, posting or changes, only answers and advice.
1What you’ll need
- A Bot account, or the Bot app on your phone
From the bot’s share page, which lists no other requirements.
Avoid sharing passwords, keys or private personal data.
2Set it up
Summary from the bot’s share page:
- Open The Box of Names’s share page with Open in Bot, or on a phone with the app, tap Add to Bot app.
- Add The Box of Names in Bot.
- Start a chat with The Box of Names, then review what it produces and check any factual claims.
The creator’s post on X may have more detail.
3Use it
Shared by jack, CEO of American Civilizationism. Open it in Bot to start using it.