▲ 177 ▼ Xitter revokes paid blue check from United Auto Workers after strike (arstechnica.com) submitted 2 years ago by Moonrise2473@feddit.it to c/enoughmuskspam@lemmy.world 21 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] MalReynolds@slrpnk.net 16 points 2 years ago (2 children) Xitter ! love it, now lexicon Usage: Can't wait to watch Xitter (pronounced Zit - ter) pop after Musk wrecks the train. permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] dojan@lemmy.world 34 points 2 years ago (2 children) I’ve always read X as a “sh” adjacent sound so Xitter basically reads like “shitter” to me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] PupBiru@kbin.social 7 points 2 years ago this is the way permalink fedilink source parent [–] Neve8028@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Shylophone permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dojan@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Haha. Nah, it’s because of Chinese. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] anguo@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago So it's probably more specific to "xi", and not x by itself ;) permalink fedilink source parent [–] PlasmaDistortion@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Shitter is probably the best name for it I have heard so far. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dojan@lemmy.world 34 points 2 years ago (2 children) I’ve always read X as a “sh” adjacent sound so Xitter basically reads like “shitter” to me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] PupBiru@kbin.social 7 points 2 years ago this is the way permalink fedilink source parent [–] Neve8028@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Shylophone permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dojan@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Haha. Nah, it’s because of Chinese. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] anguo@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago So it's probably more specific to "xi", and not x by itself ;) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Neve8028@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Shylophone permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dojan@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Haha. Nah, it’s because of Chinese. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] anguo@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago So it's probably more specific to "xi", and not x by itself ;) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dojan@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Haha. Nah, it’s because of Chinese. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] anguo@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago So it's probably more specific to "xi", and not x by itself ;) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] anguo@lemmy.ca 1 point 2 years ago So it's probably more specific to "xi", and not x by itself ;) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PlasmaDistortion@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Shitter is probably the best name for it I have heard so far. permalink fedilink source parent