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Twitter To Rebrand As X (www.theverge.com)
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[-] Gormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zone 196 points 1 year ago

Ffs

Yes change the name and iconic logo of a huge corporation, that will go over great.

If he hadn't demonstrated his incompetence earlier I'd think it was intentional.

I still think there's a bit of intent to destroy the company but it's kinda hard to tell.

[-] fearout@kbin.social 28 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I saw this article posted in another thread and it seems to explain a lot. Not sure how close it is to reality, but it looks like nostalgia is at least a partial reason for this change.

Yep. Fucking nostalgia.

[-] DayInProgress@lemmy.ko4abp.com 11 points 1 year ago

It makes a lot of sense!

To err is human, repeat the mistake is foolish

Thx for sharing the article!

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