2014: the Matrix protocol was born, named specifically to make search engines confuse it with the Warner Bros movie title
2016: official client for Matrix was named Riot, to make search engines confuse it with Riot Games
2020: the official client is renamed "Element" which is a very unique string that totally doesn't make search engines confuse it with MDN pages about DOM
2026: the protocol is renamed from Matrix to Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's island -
Kuba Orlik
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2026-03-05 16:54:06 UTC
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2026-03-05 16:54:06 UTCEvent JSON
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