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'Master' and 'slave': Tech terms face scrutiny amid anti-racism efforts
Simon:
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--- Quote from: themadhippy on July 19, 2020, 05:30:20 pm ---Dont suggest a brain storming session at one of my previous employers we had to have thought shower sessions instead.
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If someone said that where I work, people would take the piss and talk about golden showers!
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So would my lot :palm:
Simon:
So now the london police are changing the word Jihadi for "faith based terror" or some such phrase......
Ed.Kloonk:
The Apache web server software.
In case you might not know, it was so named because, due to it's software updates, a patch-y server.
tom66:
--- Quote from: bd139 on July 19, 2020, 01:27:34 pm ---Wait until they find out about Penistone.
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Wasn't that where the TV show Top Gear had their Top Penis Engine Work centre?
magic:
--- Quote from: Simon on July 20, 2020, 06:45:18 am ---So now the london police are changing the word Jihadi for "faith based terror" or some such phrase......
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And the attackers shouted "God is great" ;D
That does sound like faith based terror, honestly ;)
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