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by inglor 1133 days ago
Funnily enough it's always stuff that's bikesheddding.

I spend months trying to solicit feedback on new experimental stremaing/cancellation APIs in Node and it's silence for a year until people start using it.

We say that contributors agreed to list pronouns in the readme or we mention inclusivity and oh-boy do a lot of random people from the internet cares about how the volunteers that write the software they use for free refer to each other internally.

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> oh-boy do a lot of random people from the internet cares about how the volunteers that write the software they use for free refer to each other internally

Oh boy. If they don't like it, then they don't have to contribute. (Spoiler: none of them are contributing anything.)