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Thanks to the commenter who reminded me that it's not bad to be reminded that the term is only a pejorative because conservative racists made it so.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woke#20th_century

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[-] [email protected] 22 points 3 weeks ago

Whoa, fuck yeah Linus Torvalds

[-] [email protected] 11 points 3 weeks ago

On top of all of that he used "I couldn't care less" correctly.

[-] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago

Do people use that incorrectly a lot?

[-] [email protected] 8 points 3 weeks ago

There's a whole country of them.

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