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1 May 2026

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• 16:23
  selsta
  sunday is deadline for v0.18.5.0, afterwards we will tag
• 16:46
  m-relay
  <m​onero.arbo:matrix.org> hey so uh, call me too work or whatever has anyone noticed the mnemonic word list we use contains a slur? (gypsy)
• 16:47
  m-relay
  <o​frnxmr:xmr.mx> gypsy isnt a slur
• 16:47
  m-relay
  <o​frnxmr:xmr.mx> Where in the world is it a slur?
• 16:48
  m-relay
  <o​frnxmr:xmr.mx> Of or belonging to the Romani people or one of it sub-groups (Roma, Sinti, Romanichel, etc).
• 16:49
  m-relay
  <m​onero.arbo:matrix.org> merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Gypsy
• 16:49
  m-relay
  <m​onero.arbo:matrix.org> under usage
• 16:52
  m-relay
  <m​onero.arbo:matrix.org> I mean we have polyseed now and it's not like we can stop supporting the old word list but it sure caught my off guard when I was asked to type it to confirm a new wallet
• 16:53
  m-relay
  <m​onero.arbo:matrix.org> hey so uh, call me too woke or whatever has anyone noticed the mnemonic word list we use contains a slur? (gypsy)
• 16:53
  moneromooo
  Sure you can, replace by gypsum and bob's your mother's brother. 3 char prefix for english. Unless it's not english I guess.
• 16:53
  moneromooo
  Then again, with the way the fucking uk govt is going, english will soon be a slur too.
• 16:55
  moneromooo
  (I assuming gypsum is not a slur for... some kinda of silicate compound)
• 17:00
  tobtoht
  .merges
• 17:00
  xmr-pr
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