Nemeski@lemm.ee to Botany · 5 months agoHundreds of racist plant names will change after historic vote by botanistswww.nature.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1170arrow-down13
arrow-up1167arrow-down1external-linkHundreds of racist plant names will change after historic vote by botanistswww.nature.comNemeski@lemm.ee to Botany · 5 months agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squareKuori [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down3·5 months agodespite what some mewling racists will claim, this is unambiguously good and cool
minus-squareCoasting0942@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·5 months agoWhat about sad database maintainers who never thought the names would change /s
minus-squareKuori [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·5 months agothey stand to benefit more than anyone! just imagine all the billable hours!
minus-squaretheturtlemoves [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 months agoTurns out this advice isn’t only about humans.
despite what some mewling racists will claim, this is unambiguously good and cool
What about sad database maintainers who never thought the names would change /s
they stand to benefit more than anyone! just imagine all the billable hours!
Turns out this advice isn’t only about humans.