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"path": "/t/bluefin-naming-handle-or-capability/13903#post_5",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-07T19:36:08.000Z",
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"textContent": "To me “capability” somehow suggests singleton-ness. Whereas “handle” suggests that I could have several similar handles to different things. It seems more natural to me to say “I have two `State` handles in scope” versus “I have two `State` capabilities in scope”.",
"title": "Bluefin naming: \"handle\" or \"capability\"?"
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