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Re:Lessons from open source in the Mexican government by zabzonk on Sunday April 06, 2025 @05:26AM (#43600115)
Do you think that calling people "normies" is at all useful?
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Re:Lessons from open source in the Mexican government by pjmlp on Sunday April 06, 2025 @05:43AM (#43600204)
It is to me.
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Re:Lessons from open source in the Mexican government by rikafurude21 on Sunday April 06, 2025 @09:37AM (#43601342)
normie is just online slang for normal people
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Re:Lessons from open source in the Mexican government by cheschire on Sunday April 06, 2025 @11:36AM (#43602200)
You’re right let’s call them muggles, which has the added double-elitism of “I understood that reference” as well as the in-story elitism of the wizards. /s
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Re:Lessons from open source in the Mexican government by HPsquared on Sunday April 06, 2025 @01:52PM (#43603367)
Being called normal is hardly a slur.
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