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They probably seeded it from one of the available online keyword sets, possibly even one Microsoft has generated from its online gaming services.

Those lists will sometimes end up with surprising content because they are populated by a predictive model with an optimization function around "When this word shows up in conversation, is it going to lead to someone having to step in to moderate the chat?"

I'd like to see what such an approach produces. I think apart from classic tabboo words you'd get stuff like "ur mom" and "no fair, aimbotter".

"man" is a slur?

I guess they don't like UNIX-style documentation.

Add “male” and “female”.

Not to mention "genders"

And “immigration” lol.

On other hand, it's a very honest list of pretty much all big pain points of the Western society.

Sure, if you ignore the 90% or so of just generally offensive slurs.

Which ones are those?

I physically laughed.