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yes[1], but it doesn't really matter because even if the intention is not to be a "master/slave" reference, people will still say it is offensive. So therefore it makes sense that banning other terms like "master of science" or "master record" would also be consistent here.

[1]: https://web.archive.org/web/20200706203737/https://twitter.c...



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