▲ 2231 ▼ As Twitter destroys its brand by renaming itself X, Mastodon user numbers are again soaring | TechCrunch (techcrunch.com) submitted 3 years ago by adonis@kbin.social to c/fediverse@lemmy.world 320 comments fedilink hide all child comments 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.
[–] nuke@yah.lol 25 points 3 years ago (2 children) I wonder if they'll renew the twitter.com domain name permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] cmat273@sh.itjust.works 28 points 3 years ago (1 child) It would be hilarious if a random got that domain and threw a mastodon instance on it. They'll probably keep it though lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] emax_gomax@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago Given how shamelessly stupid musks whole takeover has been I guarantee they wont won't. He'll probably assign someone to keep it renewed and then fire them. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cmat273@sh.itjust.works 28 points 3 years ago (1 child) It would be hilarious if a random got that domain and threw a mastodon instance on it. They'll probably keep it though lol permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] emax_gomax@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago Given how shamelessly stupid musks whole takeover has been I guarantee they wont won't. He'll probably assign someone to keep it renewed and then fire them. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] emax_gomax@lemmy.world 5 points 3 years ago Given how shamelessly stupid musks whole takeover has been I guarantee they wont won't. He'll probably assign someone to keep it renewed and then fire them. permalink fedilink source parent