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		dbt00 on June 18, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: HBO Max accidentally sent an integration email tes... One team I worked on put a profanity filter in the source code checkin filter so that we could put curse words in whatever code we were writing and make sure it didn't get merged until that code was refactored.

samus on June 18, 2021 [–]

How tolerant was it against typos? For example: "fuk". Or did it contain every variation already?

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