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Re:Upwork asking me for a $12.5k refund as the client was us... by saalweachter on Sunday January 09, 2022 @10:48AM (#29864237)
... is "Robin" a pseudonymous reference to "Robin Hood"?
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Re:Upwork asking me for a $12.5k refund as the client was us... by shagie on Sunday January 09, 2022 @06:25PM (#29868539)
Robin is one of the gender neutral names that doesn't expose any information or bias beyond the reader's.

I've often used "Pat" as a name for a person where I don't want to imply one gender or another.

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