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[-] chaorace 13 points 1 year ago

Another reason is that "CP" got jokingly coopted by abusers in the form of various dogwhistles (e.g.: "cheese pizza"). It made more sense to adopt a new acronym rather than try to uphold any sense of decorum while sharing ownership of the term w/ edgelords & predators.

[-] amju_wolf@pawb.social 7 points 1 year ago

I mean it's more accurate and unambiguous. Definitely preferable overall IMO.

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