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It sounds way less offensive to those who decry the original terminology's problematic roots but still keeps its meaning intact.

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[-] Evotech@lemmy.world 12 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Same for databases, master / slave does not really describe the relationship anymore. It's a primary, secondary, control node, read only or something else.

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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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