sarsaparilyptus@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.org · 5 months agoTwitter API has a list of users who are allowed to use racial slursbeehaw.orgimagemessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up1298arrow-down10
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minus-squaredoona@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up74·5 months agoLooks fake based on the response format alone honestly…
minus-squareScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.techlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up50·5 months agoNot to mention there are A LOT more slurs. There are pages and pages, it wouldn’t be a list like this.
minus-squareSmc87@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up41·edit-25 months agoWould be a flag in the backend not a full list sent to the client.
minus-squaredoona@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up30·5 months agoYou don’t get your slurs sent via your authentication provider’s “freezepeach-as-a-service” API? Sounds like your app is “woke” smh
minus-squarez500@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up27·edit-25 months agoApparently “cotton” and “Mexican” are slurs
minus-squarethingsiplay@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up8·5 months agoHow dare you to type “cotton” and “Mexican”!
minus-squareKaboom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·5 months agoGod damn, my shirts are made of c*tton, sorry bros
minus-squareIapar@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up8·5 months agoYou lucky bastard. Mine is made of Mexicans.
minus-squaremegopie@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoI could definitely see how cotton could be used in some pretty heinous ways, maybe not by definition slurrs, but still. Given the historical context of the United States In particular.
Looks fake based on the response format alone honestly…
Not to mention there are A LOT more slurs. There are pages and pages, it wouldn’t be a list like this.
Would be a flag in the backend not a full list sent to the client.
You don’t get your slurs sent via your authentication provider’s “freezepeach-as-a-service” API? Sounds like your app is “woke” smh
Apparently “cotton” and “Mexican” are slurs
How dare you to type “cotton” and “Mexican”!
God damn, my shirts are made of c*tton, sorry bros
You lucky bastard. Mine is made of Mexicans.
I could definitely see how cotton could be used in some pretty heinous ways, maybe not by definition slurrs, but still. Given the historical context of the United States In particular.