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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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[–] beefcat@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I believe they meant "Xitter".

[–] Rentlar@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I've wondered, would that be pronounced similar to "Shitter" or "Exiter"?

[–] beefcat@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

"Shitter".

Tweets are now "xits". As a verb: "xit", past-tense: "xat".

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

"Zitter" like a big ol zit

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

Isn't that the platform that is just Cartman and Alec Baldwin?