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An alternative term for a wh*telist
by Rebelgecko 6y ago
An alternative term for a wh*telist
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- frodo_77 6y agoWhy is the asterisk (*) symbol often used in the middle of words these days? I didn't get the memo when this trend started.
- whatshisface 6y agoThe asterisk is often used to mince profane words, and I guess wh* te and bl* ck are profane now... Or at least that's what the parent comment is implying. (Personally I disagree.)
- anewone 6y agoIt's just a censor.
- klyrs 6y agoPeople have been spelling brainfuck as brainf*ck, or similar, since at least 2001 (the earliest date my lazy-a$s search yielded)
- ThA0x2 6y agoWhitelist. You can spell it out here. Not everyone here is a deranged, neurotic leftist that can't handle the words "whitelist" and "blacklist".
- ThA0x2 6y agoWhitelist. You can spell it out here.