Apple rejects new name 'X' for Twitter iOS app because... rules
https://lemmy.zip/post/834310
Apple rejects new name 'X' for Twitter iOS app because... rules - Lemmy.zip
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/834308 [https://lemmy.zip/post/834308]
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I’m sure this won’t end up being a huge deal, but the funny part is that this apparently wasn’t planned for. Gives you some insight into how much of a shit show Twitter/X HQ must be right now.
I think it's fait to just call it Twitter and not "x" or "twitter/x" or "x social" or "Twitter but actually x"
X will never stick 😅
“Elon, stop trying to make X happen. It’s not going to happen.”
It was cool in the 90s like i in front of a word was cool in the 00/10s. That was his era.
Yeah, I’ve been saying that too. That was popular back then, and he’s a Gen Xer, he had his heyday in the 90s/early 2000s. Tells you how stunted his mental growth must be if he still thinks it’s cool.
Leaded gas just started being phased out in the US in 1973 was still in use in the 80s was didn’t stop entirely until 1996. South Africa didn’t ban it until sometime between 2002 and 2006. It’s often used in reference to boomers, but gen x was also affected, even millennials to a lesser degree.
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