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[–] shortrounddev@lemmy.world 16 points 4 months ago (2 children)

It's the principle of letting uneducated people dictate what words are acceptable to us

[–] bestboyfriendintheworld@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

letting uneducated people

More like overeducated people

[–] eager_eagle@lemmy.world 6 points 4 months ago (1 children)

overeducated people who can't see that "master" has multiple meanings.

[–] bestboyfriendintheworld@sh.itjust.works 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

It’s like when you write a regex for a specific case, that then gets applied everywhere.

Why can you get a Master in Decolonization Studies at a university?

[–] Maggoty@lemmy.world -1 points 4 months ago

What makes you think they're uneducated?