Google employee on HN
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Probably true. My workplace banned “master”, “blacklist”, “whitelist”, and a number of other words I can’t recall right now.
Ah yes, “stand up” is a banned phrase. Of all things.
I used to get around that by calling my hard drives the much more politically correct "the butch" and "the bitch" and they never complained.