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Discussion on: Github is replacing the word master to avoid slavery references. Deal with it.

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Juan A. Fuentest Torcat

I can't really believe a CEO of a big company thinks this contributes in any way to the fight against racism, it's just publicity, they just want to be in the news as a company that's doing something against racism.

Why not set up coding schools for black kids and teenagers, so that they can access better jobs, better salaries and live better lifes. And I say blacks because it's not just about african-americans there's racism and inequality all around the world.

How many racial inequality problems will be solved by this? I think none

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Dan Dascalescu

Exactly! Or solve their other social injustice issues.