lazylion_ca@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agoI don't want to call Twitter X out of spite, but calling the travesty that is X Twitter is an insult to the people that made Twitter what it was.message-squaremessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1249arrow-down136
arrow-up1213arrow-down1message-squareI don't want to call Twitter X out of spite, but calling the travesty that is X Twitter is an insult to the people that made Twitter what it was.lazylion_ca@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square85fedilink
minus-squareFurball@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up77·1 day agoI mean, it’s not like twitter was ever a beacon of glory, pre-Elon twitter was still twitter
minus-squarecm0002@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down2·edit-21 day agoOk well maybe a beacon of glory is a bit out there for Twitter, but there was a time where it was actually cool and unique. Like back in the day where you could interact with it over plain SMS lol I feel old.
minus-squareMrQuallzin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoMy poor parents phone bill when I started using Twitter over SMS…
minus-squareOmniraptor@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 day agoThat was only the first year or two at most iirc
minus-squarePunnyName@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 day agoAt least 4 years. I was using a flip phone until around 2010, and that’s how I normally use Twitter when I wasn’t at a computer.
minus-squareanonymouse2@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up36arrow-down1·1 day agoTwitter was a turd. X is a turd marinaded in diarrhea sauce.
I mean, it’s not like twitter was ever a beacon of glory, pre-Elon twitter was still twitter
Ok well maybe a beacon of glory is a bit out there for Twitter, but there was a time where it was actually cool and unique.
Like back in the day where you could interact with it over plain SMS lol
I feel old.
My poor parents phone bill when I started using Twitter over SMS…
That was only the first year or two at most iirc
At least 4 years. I was using a flip phone until around 2010, and that’s how I normally use Twitter when I wasn’t at a computer.
Twitter was a turd. X is a turd marinaded in diarrhea sauce.
Such poetry. It brings a tear to my eye