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d000hg replied

13 January 2022, 13:15
Can you change it from purple if that colour causes you anxiety?
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vetran started a topic Woke word

13 January 2022, 11:38
Woke word
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...ernatives.html

One giant leap backwards for 'humankind': Microsoft introduces new woke feature for Word that tries to suggest PC alternatives when someone types phrases that could offend snowflakes (and it doesn't like Neil Armstrong's Moon speech!)
Microsoft has rolled out a new feature which checks for potentially offensive words and phrases

The new checker produced purple line beneath any problematic sections of text

The software will also produce some PC alternatives to the flagged phrases

'Humankind' is suggested alternative for Neil Armstrong's 'one giant leap for mankind' speech

oh well..
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