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It's not just lemmy that's benefiting from Elon Musk.

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[โ€“] Excrubulent@slrpnk.net 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

I use the historical name, twitter, because to the extent future historians will have to talk about it, that's the name they'll use. I cannot imagine it will do anything of relevance from this point forwards except as a glaring example of the failures of capitalism.

[โ€“] Wilker@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

the name "X" is just a bunch of pollution to other topics that happens to have something of the same name. i hate it.