What NSQ stands for? this question bugs me hard

[ploxiln]

It does not have a strict/specific meaning anymore, I think. But as noted at https://nsq.io/overview/design.html it was created as a successor to "simplequeue" at Bitly, so while starting the project it was called "not simplequeue" - nsq

[daominah]

oh, so "new simple queue" makes more sense

[ploxiln]

Ah, yes, "new simple queue" is the more common meaning :)