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minus-squareprolelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·edit-26 hours agoLanguage is extremely powerful. This is all part of the erasure (an integral part btw).
minus-squareScrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-211 minutes agoHmm I don’t think you really understand what happened. The developer wrote a comment (not visible to the end user) using the male form. A random person opened a pull request without any useful changes, except for changing that comment from “he” to “their”. The developer rejected that PR because it’s politically motivated and it doesn’t add anything else.
Language is extremely powerful. This is all part of the erasure (an integral part btw).
Hmm I don’t think you really understand what happened.
The developer wrote a comment (not visible to the end user) using the male form.
A random person opened a pull request without any useful changes, except for changing that comment from “he” to “their”.
The developer rejected that PR because it’s politically motivated and it doesn’t add anything else.