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Elon Musk threatens to ban Apple devices from his companies over OpenAI partnership (www.cnbc.com)
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[–] skeezix@lemmy.world 11 points 5 months ago (4 children)

Can we make a global Lemmy compact to stop calling it Xitter and instead call it Shitter?

[–] MindTraveller@lemmy.ca 19 points 5 months ago

They're the same word.

[–] Ozonowsky@lemmy.world 9 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Shitter is an actual app on F-droid. It's a mastodon client.

https://f-droid.org/packages/org.nuclearfog.twidda/

[–] Gestrid@lemmy.ca 5 points 5 months ago

I can't ignore the irony.

[–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 5 points 5 months ago

The X is pronounced Shi in Mandarin

So it is basically the same

[–] Gestrid@lemmy.ca 3 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

I still call it Twitter. I refuse to call it anything with the letter X in it. That includes "X (formerly known as Twitter)".