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Brainsick@kbin.social to Futurama @lemmy.world · 3 years ago

Elon's entire thought process when deciding to rename Twitter to 'X.'

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Elon's entire thought process when deciding to rename Twitter to 'X.'

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Brainsick@kbin.social to Futurama @lemmy.world · 3 years ago
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  • enkille@lemmy.world
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    3 years ago

    I think it’s very appropriate to go ahead and call it the x-social media platform

    • Mojojojo1993@sh.itjust.works
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      3 years ago

      Ex

  • Roundcat@kbin.social
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    The X is for Xtreme

    • Ghost33313@kbin.social
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      I thought it was for the first thing I click when I find an open twitter tab.

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    His first website (or company?) was named X and he said he has a fondness for the letter, hence his son’s odd name, SpaceX, and the rebrand of twitter. He just likes the letter X.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk#X.com_and_PayPal

    • Karlos_Cantana@kbin.social
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      I like boobs. Imagine what the logo would be if I had bought Twitter.

      • Mountaineer@lemmy.world
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        I’d sign up to Titter.

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        deleted by creator

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          at the rate it’s going, it’ll be for a couple of bucks.

  • Helldiver_M@kbin.social
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    X Æ A-12 would be proud

    • aeternum@kbin.social
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      that poor kid. He’s gonna be teased so hard.

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    @Brainsick Sure sounds cool, but why? Twitter is well known name

    • Brainsick@kbin.socialOP
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      Because he’s a wealthy dingus who thinks he’s a genius? Who the hell knows what he’s attempting to accomplish. It’ll definitely affect search engine traffic in a negative way.

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