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feat: add Speciesism rule set #19

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extends: substitution
message: Consider using '%s' instead of '%s'.
ignorecase: true
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# Violent animal idioms
kill two birds with one stone: accomplish two things at once|solve two problems at once
beat a dead horse: belabor the point|go over old ground
beating a dead horse: belabor the point|go over old ground
bring home the bacon: bring home the results|earn a living
guinea pig: test subject|beta tester|first to try
more than one way to skin a cat: more than one way to solve this|many ways to approach this
let the cat out of the bag: reveal the secret|disclose the information
open a can of worms: create a complicated situation|raise a difficult issue
wild goose chase: futile search|pointless pursuit|fool's errand
flog a dead horse: belabor the point|waste effort on a lost cause
flogging a dead horse: belabor the point|waste effort on a lost cause
take the bull by the horns: face the challenge head-on|tackle the problem directly
like shooting fish in a barrel: extremely easy|effortless
sacred cow: untouchable topic|unquestioned assumption|protected idea
sacred cows: untouchable topics|unquestioned assumptions|protected ideas
scapegoat: fall guy|wrongly blamed
scapegoated: wrongly blamed
scapegoating: wrongly blaming
straight from the horse's mouth: directly from the source|from a reliable source
from the horse's mouth: directly from the source|from a reliable source
whack-a-mole: recurring problem|unwinnable game
whack a mole: recurring problem|unwinnable game
# Technical terms referencing animals
cattle vs pets: ephemeral vs persistent|fungible vs unique
cattle versus pets: ephemeral vs persistent|fungible vs unique
cattle not pets: ephemeral vs persistent|fungible vs unique
canary deployment: progressive rollout|incremental deployment|staged release
canary release: progressive rollout|incremental deployment|staged release
stack canary: sentinel value|guard value|stack sentinel
canary value: sentinel value|guard value|stack sentinel
monkey patch: runtime patch|dynamic patch|hot patch
monkey patching: runtime patch|dynamic patch|hot patch
duck typing: structural typing|implicit typing
dogfooding: self-hosting|self-testing|using your own product
eating your own dogfood: self-testing|using your own product
eat your own dogfood: self-test|use your own product