As Twitter destroys its brand by renaming itself X, Mastodon user numbers are again soaring | TechCrunch

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As Twitter destroys its brand by renaming itself X, Mastodon user numbers are again soaring | TechCrunch
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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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“You should tweet that” becomes “you should X that”

"You should X-create" that

It’s just a new form of messaging called X-communication.

oh wait.

Ain’t X-ing a term for cutting something out of your life ?

Yes, and I was thinking how confusing it could be. A: "Hey, did you see that trend on X?" B: "What? No, I don't talk to my ex anymore."