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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[–] Gacrux@lemm.ee 62 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (9 children)

believe it or not its more likely they straight up ripped off U+1D54F MATHEMATICAL DOUBLE-STRUCK CAPITAL X:

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absolutely no creativity. at least threads drew the ring in @ clockwise instead of the usual anticlockwise

[–] IverCoder@lemmy.world 13 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Imagine a billionaire approving that "logo" despite how uncreative it is. Like get a better graphic designer I guess?

[–] Gacrux@lemm.ee 27 points 1 year ago (3 children)

only difference between billionaires and normal people is that billionaires have a lot of money. best not to assume they have above-average logo appreciation skills. although they could hire some good advisors i suppose

[–] teuast@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

yeah but then they'd be spending money to be told they might not be 100% right and perfect 100% of the time, and that's just a waste of money

[–] AzureRT@reddthat.com 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Billionaires wouldn't care if they're wasting money

[–] teuast@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

if that was true then maybe the stingy fuckers would tip wait staff

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