▲ 1421 ▼ Elon, honey, what are you doin'? (lemmy.zip) submitted 2 years ago by balderdash9@lemmy.zip to c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works 182 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Rooskie91@discuss.online 115 points 2 years ago (21 children) So vain he probably thinnks this xeet is about him. I assume xeet is the new word for tweet. permalink fedilink source hideshow 21 child comments replies: [–] HiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml 41 points 2 years ago* (2 children) I prefer 𝕏creetion permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Master@lemm.ee -9 points 2 years ago (1 child) I prefer the term kiss / kissing (in x's and o's) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago That's fucked up. We're not giving him a whole English word, he already bought a letter. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HauntedCupcake@lemmy.world 38 points 2 years ago (3 children) I'm a fan of Xcretion permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] theangryseal@lemmy.world 21 points 2 years ago (2 children) I like xit too though. It just works better. Xitter, folks all xitting. If it’s a good xit they can say it’s popping. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago I like xitter and xitting since it sounds like shitter and shitting, which is a perfect description for most of the content on that website. permalink fedilink source parent [–] littlebluespark@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago 🤢🫣 permalink fedilink source parent [–] MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca 25 points 2 years ago (6 children) "it's an x! You send X's on X!" -Elon, probably. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 27 points 2 years ago (5 children) In a recent interview this came up, and the best word be said he could come up with was post, but he was hoping for something better. I don't think they'll ever get something good like tweeting on twitter. X is terrible for that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Lightor@lemmy.world 29 points 2 years ago (1 child) By every metric it's horrible. Searching for the term, using it as a verb and noun, ease of saying it in a sentence, recognition, as a logo, color scheme, the fact that X sounds a lot like ex as in something I previously engaged in but no longer do (irony) . I mean I could go on and on. I refuse to believe no one told him how poor of an idea it is, I think he just has too much money to be able to listen to others. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago I like to make jokes about how people might say X fucked them, and their current partner leaving them for cheating. permalink fedilink source parent [–] frezik@midwest.social 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) The company redefined a word in the space of less than a decade. Huge marketing success when you pull that off. Elon just couldn't let go of his old idea from the PayPal days that the rest of the board back then told him was a bad idea. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] exocrinous@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Elon just really likes naming things X. Including his son. permalink fedilink source parent [–] waz@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago It's a bit of a forced joke, but whenever possible, I like to use "X-crete" as the verb to replace "tweet". permalink fedilink source parent [–] KingThrillgore@lemmy.ml 22 points 2 years ago (1 child) I bet you think this xeet is about you Don't you Don't you permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ChiliChickenSandwich@sopuli.xyz 4 points 2 years ago He is so vain permalink fedilink source parent [–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago My people are calling it Xitter (sounds like shitter) so that would make each more like a little Xhit. Coincidentally, that’s what I call people on that platform permalink fedilink source parent [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) You know, now I'm thinking Carly Simon is a psychic and the answer to who that song is about is Elon Musk. Also, she totally sings "clowns in my coffee." I will fight anyone who challenges me on this. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] littlebluespark@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago* Nah, I'll leave that to your morning clown brigade while I busy myself punching clouds. 🤷🏼♂️ permalink fedilink source parent [–] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago I heard "xeet" in gmanlives's voice. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lillardfair@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago All Xeet Xeet Muthafucker! All Xeet Xeet Goddamn!! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml 41 points 2 years ago* (2 children) I prefer 𝕏creetion permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Master@lemm.ee -9 points 2 years ago (1 child) I prefer the term kiss / kissing (in x's and o's) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago That's fucked up. We're not giving him a whole English word, he already bought a letter. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Master@lemm.ee -9 points 2 years ago (1 child) I prefer the term kiss / kissing (in x's and o's) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago That's fucked up. We're not giving him a whole English word, he already bought a letter. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago That's fucked up. We're not giving him a whole English word, he already bought a letter. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HauntedCupcake@lemmy.world 38 points 2 years ago (3 children) I'm a fan of Xcretion permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] theangryseal@lemmy.world 21 points 2 years ago (2 children) I like xit too though. It just works better. Xitter, folks all xitting. If it’s a good xit they can say it’s popping. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago I like xitter and xitting since it sounds like shitter and shitting, which is a perfect description for most of the content on that website. permalink fedilink source parent [–] littlebluespark@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago 🤢🫣 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] theangryseal@lemmy.world 21 points 2 years ago (2 children) I like xit too though. It just works better. Xitter, folks all xitting. If it’s a good xit they can say it’s popping. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago I like xitter and xitting since it sounds like shitter and shitting, which is a perfect description for most of the content on that website. permalink fedilink source parent [–] littlebluespark@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago 🤢🫣 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago I like xitter and xitting since it sounds like shitter and shitting, which is a perfect description for most of the content on that website. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca 25 points 2 years ago (6 children) "it's an x! You send X's on X!" -Elon, probably. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 27 points 2 years ago (5 children) In a recent interview this came up, and the best word be said he could come up with was post, but he was hoping for something better. I don't think they'll ever get something good like tweeting on twitter. X is terrible for that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Lightor@lemmy.world 29 points 2 years ago (1 child) By every metric it's horrible. Searching for the term, using it as a verb and noun, ease of saying it in a sentence, recognition, as a logo, color scheme, the fact that X sounds a lot like ex as in something I previously engaged in but no longer do (irony) . I mean I could go on and on. I refuse to believe no one told him how poor of an idea it is, I think he just has too much money to be able to listen to others. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago I like to make jokes about how people might say X fucked them, and their current partner leaving them for cheating. permalink fedilink source parent [–] frezik@midwest.social 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) The company redefined a word in the space of less than a decade. Huge marketing success when you pull that off. Elon just couldn't let go of his old idea from the PayPal days that the rest of the board back then told him was a bad idea. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] exocrinous@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Elon just really likes naming things X. Including his son. permalink fedilink source parent [–] waz@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago It's a bit of a forced joke, but whenever possible, I like to use "X-crete" as the verb to replace "tweet". permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 27 points 2 years ago (5 children) In a recent interview this came up, and the best word be said he could come up with was post, but he was hoping for something better. I don't think they'll ever get something good like tweeting on twitter. X is terrible for that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Lightor@lemmy.world 29 points 2 years ago (1 child) By every metric it's horrible. Searching for the term, using it as a verb and noun, ease of saying it in a sentence, recognition, as a logo, color scheme, the fact that X sounds a lot like ex as in something I previously engaged in but no longer do (irony) . I mean I could go on and on. I refuse to believe no one told him how poor of an idea it is, I think he just has too much money to be able to listen to others. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago I like to make jokes about how people might say X fucked them, and their current partner leaving them for cheating. permalink fedilink source parent [–] frezik@midwest.social 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) The company redefined a word in the space of less than a decade. Huge marketing success when you pull that off. Elon just couldn't let go of his old idea from the PayPal days that the rest of the board back then told him was a bad idea. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] exocrinous@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Elon just really likes naming things X. Including his son. permalink fedilink source parent [–] waz@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago It's a bit of a forced joke, but whenever possible, I like to use "X-crete" as the verb to replace "tweet". permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lightor@lemmy.world 29 points 2 years ago (1 child) By every metric it's horrible. Searching for the term, using it as a verb and noun, ease of saying it in a sentence, recognition, as a logo, color scheme, the fact that X sounds a lot like ex as in something I previously engaged in but no longer do (irony) . I mean I could go on and on. I refuse to believe no one told him how poor of an idea it is, I think he just has too much money to be able to listen to others. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago I like to make jokes about how people might say X fucked them, and their current partner leaving them for cheating. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago I like to make jokes about how people might say X fucked them, and their current partner leaving them for cheating. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] frezik@midwest.social 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) The company redefined a word in the space of less than a decade. Huge marketing success when you pull that off. Elon just couldn't let go of his old idea from the PayPal days that the rest of the board back then told him was a bad idea. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] exocrinous@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Elon just really likes naming things X. Including his son. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] exocrinous@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago Elon just really likes naming things X. Including his son. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] waz@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago It's a bit of a forced joke, but whenever possible, I like to use "X-crete" as the verb to replace "tweet". permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KingThrillgore@lemmy.ml 22 points 2 years ago (1 child) I bet you think this xeet is about you Don't you Don't you permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ChiliChickenSandwich@sopuli.xyz 4 points 2 years ago He is so vain permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ChiliChickenSandwich@sopuli.xyz 4 points 2 years ago He is so vain permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HollandJim@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago My people are calling it Xitter (sounds like shitter) so that would make each more like a little Xhit. Coincidentally, that’s what I call people on that platform permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) You know, now I'm thinking Carly Simon is a psychic and the answer to who that song is about is Elon Musk. Also, she totally sings "clowns in my coffee." I will fight anyone who challenges me on this. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] littlebluespark@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago* Nah, I'll leave that to your morning clown brigade while I busy myself punching clouds. 🤷🏼♂️ permalink fedilink source parent
[–] littlebluespark@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago* Nah, I'll leave that to your morning clown brigade while I busy myself punching clouds. 🤷🏼♂️ permalink fedilink source parent
[–] WhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago I heard "xeet" in gmanlives's voice. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lillardfair@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago All Xeet Xeet Muthafucker! All Xeet Xeet Goddamn!! permalink fedilink source parent