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submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by octopus_ink@slrpnk.net to c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world

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Thanks to the commenter who reminded me that it's not bad to be reminded that the term is only a pejorative because conservative racists made it so.

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[-] forrgott@lemmy.sdf.org 7 points 2 months ago

There are people who have not called it Twatter from day one? Huh...

[-] skulblaka@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 months ago

It's been Xitter (pronounced "Shitter") since the rebranding

[-] forrgott@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 2 months ago

I will deadname that shit till the day I die! Or not, I honestly can't be bothered to give a flying fuck, truth be told ..

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