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cm0002@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 2 days ago

master vs main

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master vs main

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cm0002@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 2 days ago
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    Perhaps people offended by the usage of master/slave in IT need to understand it isn’t talking about people

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      I’ve now got an image in my head of a new satanic panic around daemons and wizards in IT.

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      Not anymore, but it does come from that root.

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        Technically, so does the word ‘robot’, but it’s not from english, so that linguistic connection to slavery doesn’t get noticed.

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          That’s true.

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        Oh c’mon, now we’re bringing root into this? /j :p

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