• streetfestival
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    1 year ago

    I use shrewd as a compliment. It’s a resume/CV type word

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      1 year ago

      It was originally a negative word but it has had a positive connotation for 400 years now. Bit of a reach to imply it’s a racist dog whistle in this context, imo.