I want to take back ‘Retard’. Because I want it to apply to things that are infuriatingly stupid, instead of it being used as a derogatory term towards special needs people.

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    1 year ago

    The programming language Nim was originally called Nimrod. The creator had to rename it after he found out that the word has this connotation.