The difference between normal and weird conditions is the difference between blacklists and whitelists. Instead of tagging the exceptional parts of reality where normal rules don’t apply, you tag the exceptional parts where they do apply. Weirdness is when normalcy is exceptional
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In the same way as we have replaced master/slave terminology in database systems, we need to change blacklist and whitelist. Blocklist is an obvious alternative, but followlist? Showlist?
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Do we? Word origin seems to have nothing to do with race en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blacklist
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