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		blast on April 22, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google’s AI-powered ‘inclusive warnings’ feature i... It's not valid to censor the word "mother". It's either laughable or sinister, depending on whether the people trying to do it actually have power.

wincy on April 22, 2022 [–]

This is literally Brave New World stuff. Not exaggerating, the word mother was hugely offensive to the people in that book. Unfortunately we don’t even get the Orgy Porgy parts. It’s like the worst parts of 1984 and Brave New World mixed together.

vorpalhex on April 22, 2022 | [–]

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