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rdiddlytoday at 4:11 PM4 repliesview on HN

So they didn't remove it, they just renamed it? Reminds me of that time we fixed racism by renaming the master branch to main.


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epstoday at 5:05 PM

Slavery. It was meant to fix slavery.

Rasism was fixed by not using black- and whitelists on firewalls. Separate endeavour.

Glanttoday at 5:09 PM

At least Comcast isn't the company with the worst customer support now, we can give that honor to Xfinity

claudiugtoday at 4:15 PM

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Barbingtoday at 4:38 PM

Maybe comparing <the sum total of annoyance from reading the old name> to <the current sum total of annoyance reading the current name>, it was a positive direction overall?

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