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As Twitter destroys its brand by renaming itself X, Mastodon user numbers are again soaring | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)
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As Twitter ditches its iconic branding in favor of owner Elon Musk's favorite letter "X," its open source competitor Mastodon is once again seeing usage numbers soar.

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[–] dot20@lemmy.world 25 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Well, it sure sounds like X is delivering users to Mastodon.

[–] And009@reddthat.com 6 points 1 year ago

Plot twist, Elon is a Mastodon marketer

[–] xapr@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 year ago

It sounds like he's trying to copy zombo.com (listen to the audio for at least 30 seconds to a minute - the animation is a little broken by now)