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kmort
on Jan 31, 2011
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It's a "Web 2.0"-style dropped-vowel spelling of "lanyard". (Lanyards being commonly used at conferences to hold ID cards.)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanyard
Tichy
on Jan 31, 2011
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Thanks - lanyard was a word I didn't know yet.
tesseract
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Any plans for some kind of barcodes-on-nametags feature that could be called "scanyrd"? ;)
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