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Re:Lyft’s algorithm is trying to block people with names lik... by rhizome on Wednesday January 15, 2020 @01:06PM (#22056619)
>"Shooter" is a word that's acceptable to use in almost any company, even though the verb at it's root part of some abhorrent acts.

This reasoning is inconsistent with the rejection of "Cummings."

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