> I'm willing to go out of my way to use a different word if it makes people feel better Which is just the thing, really. It makes no one feel better. It makes

> I'm willing to go out of my way to use a different word if it makes people feel better Which is just the thing, really. It makes no one feel better. It makes the privileged speaker feel better, with a false sense of virtue. It's a "look at how great I am" signal, nothing more. No one is harmed or made to feel bad by using the word master. Sometimes the adults have to be present in the room, it seems. Saving 2 characters is an equally silly excuse, but at least it has a realistic rationale. To that end, why stop at main - why not just 'm'? You can call it whatever you want in git.