O/T:- Newspeak - coming to a computer near you

[Old_pie]

A new computer language to learn in which master/slave, whitelist/blacklist and much more will have new terms. Some of these terms will also apply to engineering and no doubt many other disciplines.

https://www.theregister.com/2020/11/...ng_initiative/
https://inclusivenaming.org/language/word-list/

Well if it all helps with stopping Boeings from crashing, helps get cables the right way round on expensive rockets, and doesn't detract from trying to make Windows, Linux and Android more user friendly and reliable, I'm all for it.