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A comment on Stanford's “Elimination of Harmful Language” Initiative. Parent comment

Re:Stanford's “Elimination of Harmful Language” Initiative by RunSet on Tuesday December 20, 2022 @09:15AM (#34066176)
https://online.stanford.edu/masters-degrees

https://ed.stanford.edu/academics/masters

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Re:Stanford's “Elimination of Harmful Language” Initiative by tsimionescu on Tuesday December 20, 2022 @10:04AM (#34066822)
I am aware it is still being used in many places. Nevertheless, the term has been discouraged by exactly this type of initiative, more successfully in some places rather than others.

https://github.com/github/renaming

https://sfconservancy.org/news/2020/jun/23/gitbranchname/

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