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Doubt anyone who worked on that still is employed there. And even if, they surely weren't asked their opinion, nor informed about the decision.

by ulfw 3y ago

conradfr 3y ago
I guess not. https://twitter.com/martingrasser/status/1683266038602010624 https://twitter.com/martingrasser/status/1683266038602010624
- uo21tp5hoyg 3y ago
  Can't even view a thread without logging in now, got to hand it to Musk for reducing my Twitter usage from passive to non-existent.
  - rarafael 3y ago
    you can still view it through https://nitter.net https://nitter.net, which I guess makes the open source Javascript-less front-end to Twitter more accessible for SEO? maybe Google should start indexing that lol
  - Lolaccount 3y ago
    Same. I don't intend to either. https://archive.li/b4Ylw https://archive.li/b4Ylw
  - sanderjd 3y ago
    I honestly didn't even know that I could still view individual tweets. I used to go read new tweets from my favorite posters from time to time, but I haven't been back since they forced that behind a login.
    - aaronsimpson 3y ago
      As soon as I deleted the app from my phone and established a "can only view Twitter on my laptop" rule, I basically stopped using it.
- simbolit 3y ago
  https://nitter.net/martingrasser/status/1683266038602010624 https://nitter.net/martingrasser/status/1683266038602010624 courtesy link for those without an $8 X Blue membership.
- Lolaccount 3y ago
  https://archive.li/b4Ylw https://archive.li/b4Ylw
- davidw 3y ago
  See also: https://twitter.com/anothercohen/status/1683282922617315329 https://twitter.com/anothercohen/status/1683282922617315329 for some relevant humor.
numpad0 3y ago
definitely not: > Anyone looking for a little horror story? > > I'm one of the only two in-house designer in the whole Twitter corporate, and I wasn't told anything about this rebranding... 1: (screenshot)https://twitter.com/gtmhouse/status/1683336936222781440 https://twitter.com/gtmhouse/status/1683336936222781440 2: (gone)https://kokoholt.com/ https://kokoholt.com/ 3: (gone)https://jp.linkedin.com/in/koko-watanabe-holt https://jp.linkedin.com/in/koko-watanabe-holt 4: (privated)https://www.instagram.com/kokoholt/ https://www.instagram.com/kokoholt/
- 7moritz7 3y ago
  Absolutely crazy, even by X Corp. standards

Doubt anyone who worked on that still is employed there. And even if, they surely weren't asked their opinion, nor informed about the decision.

by ulfw 3y ago

Doubt anyone who worked on that still is employed there. And even if, they surely weren't asked their opinion, nor informed about the decision.

conradfr 3y ago

I guess not. https://twitter.com/martingrasser/status/1683266038602010624 https://twitter.com/martingrasser/status/1683266038602010624

uo21tp5hoyg 3y ago
Can't even view a thread without logging in now, got to hand it to Musk for reducing my Twitter usage from passive to non-existent.
- rarafael 3y ago
  you can still view it through https://nitter.net https://nitter.net, which I guess makes the open source Javascript-less front-end to Twitter more accessible for SEO? maybe Google should start indexing that lol
- Lolaccount 3y ago
  Same. I don't intend to either. https://archive.li/b4Ylw https://archive.li/b4Ylw
- sanderjd 3y ago
  I honestly didn't even know that I could still view individual tweets. I used to go read new tweets from my favorite posters from time to time, but I haven't been back since they forced that behind a login.
  - aaronsimpson 3y ago
    As soon as I deleted the app from my phone and established a "can only view Twitter on my laptop" rule, I basically stopped using it.
simbolit 3y ago
https://nitter.net/martingrasser/status/1683266038602010624 https://nitter.net/martingrasser/status/1683266038602010624 courtesy link for those without an $8 X Blue membership.
Lolaccount 3y ago
https://archive.li/b4Ylw https://archive.li/b4Ylw
davidw 3y ago
See also: https://twitter.com/anothercohen/status/1683282922617315329 https://twitter.com/anothercohen/status/1683282922617315329 for some relevant humor.

numpad0 3y ago

definitely not: > Anyone looking for a little horror story? > > I'm one of the only two in-house designer in the whole Twitter corporate, and I wasn't told anything about this rebranding... 1: (screenshot)https://twitter.com/gtmhouse/status/1683336936222781440 https://twitter.com/gtmhouse/status/1683336936222781440 2: (gone)https://kokoholt.com/ https://kokoholt.com/ 3: (gone)https://jp.linkedin.com/in/koko-watanabe-holt https://jp.linkedin.com/in/koko-watanabe-holt 4: (privated)https://www.instagram.com/kokoholt/ https://www.instagram.com/kokoholt/

7moritz7 3y ago
Absolutely crazy, even by X Corp. standards