• creation7758@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    I’m sure op didn’t mean it as a racial slur. The word might have a history but it means something entirely different today, at least in this context.

    • isosphere@beehaw.org
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      1 year ago

      I agree, but it should still be retired regardless of intended usage - history matters; we don’t have to mistakenly other people to show off cool screenshots