Indy
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Indy can refer to:
- The SGI Indy workstation from SGI.
- Indy, a music discovery system using collaborative filtering conceived by Ian Clarke
- The Indy gene found in Drosophila melanogaster, which makes the fly live twice as long. Here, ‘INDY’ stands for “I’m not dead yet!”.
- Indy grab, a skateboarding trick.
Indy is also a common abbreviation and nickname:
- Indy Media Independent Media Center
- A variation of the abbreviation indie for "independent", used in many contexts such as the indie musical genre, indie radio, and indie gaming.
- A common nickname for Indianapolis, Indiana'. It often substitutes for "Indianapolis" in phrases, such as "Indy 500", "Indy Racing League", or as a nickname for the "Indianapolis Motor Speedway".
- "The Indy" is the nickname for the British newspaper The Independent.
- The nickname for the fictional character Indiana Jones.
- Indy Shome; a common nickname for the Bengali-Indian musician Indrayudh Shome.