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New Twitter launches, says Musk's X gave up the name (arstechnica.com)
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[–] juice702@lemmy.world 25 points 1 day ago (3 children)

New logo looks like shit compared to the old one

[–] paraphrand@lemmy.world 18 points 1 day ago (2 children)

The original twitter bird was inspired by a third party app called Twitterific. They didn’t really use a bird, and blue, before it, IIRC.

It was also originally Twittr. Like Flickr. And Letterboxd.

[–] Obituarykidney@lemmy.world 23 points 1 day ago (1 children)

And Grindr

[–] crypt0cler1c@infosec.pub 3 points 23 hours ago

A man of taste....