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> It must be so difficult being so offended by the regular function of language. Context matters in language, and meanings and vocabulary change over time as co
by zen_1 4y ago
> It must be so difficult being so offended by the regular function of language. Context matters in language, and meanings and vocabulary change over time as contexts change.
The sheer irony of someone who's in favor of linguistic prescriptivism typing this out (when master record and master key have no linguistic relationship to master/slave) is astounding.