This is not what most users signed up for when they signed up on Twitter.
this post was submitted on 23 Jul 2023
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Its because they signed up for Twitter
Well I guess twitter really is dead now.
So. The button you should press if you accidentally open Twitter on your PC.
EnXittification happening. Let's hope the rest of the users finds their way to fediverse.
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I think they should go with 💩Shitter - it’s where most people use it anyway.
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It's just the trump style of marketing. Do stupid shit constantly and the media will never shut up about you and people will never stop talking about whatever bullshit it is you're selling.
I'll believe it once the Twitter name and the birdie are both removed off the face of the site and gone for good. And even then I'm not entirely sure I'm going to care all that much.
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RIP his SEO. I know it's part of his goal for an "everything" app. But, this name is just terrible and is going to be a nightmare to look up. Not to mention how much history will refer to Twitter and not a single letter.
Wasn’t X the first name of paypal or something like that? He already owned x.com for a long time, i guess wanted to make use of that
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