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posted by [personal profile] eftychia at 05:24am on 2014-04-16

"Speaking purely as a developer, I handle requests to add a 'gender' field the way I treat requests to add a 'race' field.
When anyone complains I'm being PC, I'll tell 'em that I'm too busy to add another 'if' statement, don't take it personally." -- Reginald Braithwaite, 2014-04-13, two tweets -- clicking either should make both visible if you scroll up or down far enough. (Thanks to @tjathurman for retweeting this where I'd see it.)

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posted by [personal profile] selki at 11:39am on 2014-04-16
Oh! I was having a hard time parsing this (coming via you) until I realized he really is talking about adding a *field*, not an *option* (e.g., adding Other/Complicated to the binary M/F choice).
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