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You’re not wrong that a segment of the population has deigned this term offensive, but it’s maybe a very extreme fringe segment. A lot of self-proclaimed “woke”
by Eric_WVGG 6y ago
You’re not wrong that a segment of the population has deigned this term offensive, but it’s maybe a very extreme fringe segment. A lot of self-proclaimed “woke” types would roll their eyes at this one. But the same language reformers did convince GitHub to rename “master” branches to “main” so who knows.
Regardless, this article is from 2011, so it predates the discussion.