Software development still has a lot of terminology with a racist or patriarchal background. Let's change that.
- Blacklist
Denylist
- Whitelist
Allowlist
- Killer app
Beloved app
- Master/slave
primary/replica
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Replying to @lukechesser @nettofarah
Can you try to explain why is the color black then associated with denial and the color white associated with validity?
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Blackballing was invented by the Greeks, it was literally a black pebble.
12:36 PM - 17 Aug 2018
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