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Re:Twitter is dropping coding terms like 'master' and 'slave' by 3saryHg6LP2e on Friday July 03, 2020 @09:22AM (#23723765)
I do not agree with the premise that these words in context are problematic, many others do not agree with it either.
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Re:Twitter is dropping coding terms like 'master' and 'slave' by Jonnax on Friday July 03, 2020 @01:24PM (#23725765)
If many others do not agree, then why not just work at a company where they won't change terminology for cultural sensitivity reasons?
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