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Re:Twitter is dropping coding terms like 'master' and 'slave' by saberience on Friday July 03, 2020 @09:12AM (#23723670)
Who actually considers it offensive? Have you ever worked with a software engineer who ever mentioned it offending them?
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Re:Twitter is dropping coding terms like 'master' and 'slave' by NetOpWibby on Friday July 03, 2020 @09:15AM (#23723700)
A software engineer who would find it offensive is most likely the literal minority of a company.
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