• Deestan@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 years ago

    And Norwegian. It’s hard to converse with countrymen on a platform running word filters for another language.

    Not just playing the instrument “removed”, but discussing school classes with friends and family as we would say “hvilke fag tar du i år?” to ask which classes you take this year. Luckily Lemmyworld isn’t that aggressive, but many online chat services and emails clients have started screaming at “fag”.

    Encountering such filters on a school computer that blocked my emails was particularly frustrating.