> not only is the phrase "black" list steeped in a history you may not realize you're invoking nonsense. > but it's much less precise than the term "stop list

> not only is the phrase "black" list steeped in a history you may not realize you're invoking nonsense. > but it's much less precise than the term "stop list" tenuous. the term blacklist has existed since at least the 1600s[1]. i would be surprised if its meaning was not well understood. [1] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blacklisting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blacklisting