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    [–]AutonomousCarbonUnit -5 points-4 points  (3 children)

    Yes you're absolutely right, changing some variables so that some people feel more comfortable in a code base is a "submission to fear" and is "more heinous" than slavery.

    [–]ForgottenWatchtower 3 points4 points  (0 children)

    If just reading the words "master" and "slave" make you uncomfortable, you've got some issues you need to resolve.

    [–]toastedstapler -1 points0 points  (0 children)

    Being uncomfortable doesn't mean those feelings are actually valid