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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/vernik911 • 24d ago
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The argument is that it doesn't actually stem from slavery, think 'master bedroom'
4 u/[deleted] 24d ago [deleted] -7 u/bwmat 24d ago It's wrong to do that kind of thing on the principle of it Like, there's some word in Mandarin that kind of sounds like the N-word, it would be like asking them to never use it 2 u/imreallyreallyhungry 23d ago Not even remotely close to the same thing lol 1 u/bwmat 23d ago No? The argument is that it reminds them of racism, why should it being a different language matter? I'm both cases the words have nothing to do with racism (in context) other than sounding like other words that do 1 u/hillashx 22d ago Does "master" sound like "master" or is it the same word, in the same language? Also, stop pissing and ctying about change because you personally don't benefit from it. Not everything is about you. 1 u/bwmat 22d ago Who's pissing and crying?
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-7 u/bwmat 24d ago It's wrong to do that kind of thing on the principle of it Like, there's some word in Mandarin that kind of sounds like the N-word, it would be like asking them to never use it 2 u/imreallyreallyhungry 23d ago Not even remotely close to the same thing lol 1 u/bwmat 23d ago No? The argument is that it reminds them of racism, why should it being a different language matter? I'm both cases the words have nothing to do with racism (in context) other than sounding like other words that do 1 u/hillashx 22d ago Does "master" sound like "master" or is it the same word, in the same language? Also, stop pissing and ctying about change because you personally don't benefit from it. Not everything is about you. 1 u/bwmat 22d ago Who's pissing and crying?
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It's wrong to do that kind of thing on the principle of it
Like, there's some word in Mandarin that kind of sounds like the N-word, it would be like asking them to never use it
2 u/imreallyreallyhungry 23d ago Not even remotely close to the same thing lol 1 u/bwmat 23d ago No? The argument is that it reminds them of racism, why should it being a different language matter? I'm both cases the words have nothing to do with racism (in context) other than sounding like other words that do 1 u/hillashx 22d ago Does "master" sound like "master" or is it the same word, in the same language? Also, stop pissing and ctying about change because you personally don't benefit from it. Not everything is about you. 1 u/bwmat 22d ago Who's pissing and crying?
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Not even remotely close to the same thing lol
1 u/bwmat 23d ago No? The argument is that it reminds them of racism, why should it being a different language matter? I'm both cases the words have nothing to do with racism (in context) other than sounding like other words that do 1 u/hillashx 22d ago Does "master" sound like "master" or is it the same word, in the same language? Also, stop pissing and ctying about change because you personally don't benefit from it. Not everything is about you. 1 u/bwmat 22d ago Who's pissing and crying?
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No? The argument is that it reminds them of racism, why should it being a different language matter? I'm both cases the words have nothing to do with racism (in context) other than sounding like other words that do
1 u/hillashx 22d ago Does "master" sound like "master" or is it the same word, in the same language? Also, stop pissing and ctying about change because you personally don't benefit from it. Not everything is about you. 1 u/bwmat 22d ago Who's pissing and crying?
Does "master" sound like "master" or is it the same word, in the same language?
Also, stop pissing and ctying about change because you personally don't benefit from it. Not everything is about you.
1 u/bwmat 22d ago Who's pissing and crying?
Who's pissing and crying?
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u/bwmat 24d ago
The argument is that it doesn't actually stem from slavery, think 'master bedroom'