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X drops headlines from articles, as new report details its bleeding ad revenue::Elon Musk's X revamped its look to eliminate headlines on article links Wednesday, the same day that Reuters reported the platform has seen massive monthly...

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[–] fruitleatherpostcard@lemm.ee 106 points 1 year ago (4 children)

It’s called ‘Twitter’.

[–] nova_ad_vitum@lemmy.ca 54 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Xitter is also acceptable in my book.

[–] seaQueue@lemmy.world 61 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The X is pronounced like "Sh"

[–] scottywh@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

It's so funny too because.it always reminds of the Alec Baldwin South Park episode.

[–] Routhinator@startrek.website 13 points 1 year ago

Just needs to be popped.

[–] ook_the_librarian@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

As long as we start referring to its owner as " the X billionaire Elon Musk".

[–] PlexSheep@feddit.de 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's "the service formally known as twitter" to be fair. They changed the name to something

[–] lando55@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago

Ƭ̵̬̊witter

[–] glimpseintotheshit@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Idk to call that shit show Twitter is kind of an insult to Twitter at this point

[–] fruitleatherpostcard@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago

Yeah I know but at this point also; if it might piss off Musky then I’ll deadname it.

[–] populustree@lemmy.blahaj.zone -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] fruitleatherpostcard@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

I have no idea what this means.

Internal Walrus Nutella Banana Anthill Xylophone?!?!?

[–] populustree@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 year ago

it will never be an X

[–] fruitleatherpostcard@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

Perhaps: Impressively Wrong Newspaper Benefits Absolute Xenophobia?!?