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Re:Learning Haskell – A Racket programmer's foray into the l... by HanyouHottie on Wednesday March 11, 2015 @11:02PM (#9189009)
"They" has been acceptable for centuries.

https://motivatedgrammar.wordpress.com/2009/09/10/singular-t...

http://www.quickanddirtytips.com/education/grammar/generic-s...

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Re:Learning Haskell – A Racket programmer's foray into the l... by protomyth on Wednesday March 11, 2015 @11:09PM (#9189027)
It wasn't in my high school English book and I doubt there would be so many people using he if it wasn't taught that way.
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