[poulpy123]

I don't care about using main, master or whatever, I'm not a word fetichist. But I care about people campaigning for changing a perfectly innocuous word I'm using because they decided they didn't like it for absurd reasons.

It's the word equivalent of numerology

[erichocean]

I call these people 'word thinkers'—they can't get past the actual words used to the concepts being expressed.

[motorest]

> It's the word equivalent of numerology

I won't say that. As much as I frown upon the holier-than-thou attitude plaguing talks on social justice topics, the words we use do have influence on how we think and act.