> It's hard not to secretly suspect that some of these things arise that way-- satire that is so spot on that it gets adopted as the truth. There have been man

> It's hard not to secretly suspect that some of these things arise that way-- satire that is so spot on that it gets adopted as the truth. There have been many PR/issues on github that were either very likely, or certainly submitted by trolls, that have been accepted. [1] Although nowadays it's common to see master/slave being replaced, back in 2015 it was not common, this one one of the first things that dropped that terminology. The fact that the user is called pcbro and has a picture of PC Principal from South Park, makes it somewhat likely that it was a troll. [2] I think based on the language used is almost 100% certainly a troll [1] https://github.com/apple/swift/pull/165 https://github.com/apple/swift/pull/165 [2] https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/87268 https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/87268