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GuinansEyebrows07/31/20251 replyview on HN

can you explain what you mean by this? i'm not getting it.


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cubefox08/01/2025

Ordinary slurs may not be used, but the n-word may not even be mentioned [1]. Similar to the name of you-know-who in Harry Potter.

1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Use%E2%80%93mention_distinctio...

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