PuddingFeeling [she/her]@lemmy.ca to transgender@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agoElon Musk demands users stop ‘deadnaming’ Twitter after Stephen King trolls the billionairewww.advocate.comexternal-linkmessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1454arrow-down126
arrow-up1428arrow-down1external-linkElon Musk demands users stop ‘deadnaming’ Twitter after Stephen King trolls the billionairewww.advocate.comPuddingFeeling [she/her]@lemmy.ca to transgender@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square96fedilink
minus-squareItsamelemmylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up66·8 months agoI had to check. x.com actually redirects to Twitter. Which makes Twitter correct. X must be the old name.
minus-squareRBG@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·8 months agoOf course it is, X has always been a placeholder. Then after some serious consideration they ended up with Twitter, which is such a good name really, love it. Well done! At least thats how I remember it.
minus-squaremerdaverse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoIt makes sense that they ended up with Twitter. I mean who would be so dumb to name a platform X?
I had to check. x.com actually redirects to Twitter. Which makes Twitter correct. X must be the old name.
Of course it is, X has always been a placeholder. Then after some serious consideration they ended up with Twitter, which is such a good name really, love it. Well done! At least thats how I remember it.
It makes sense that they ended up with Twitter. I mean who would be so dumb to name a platform X?