Twitter’s new X logo wasn’t made by an in-house designer. It’s from an old podcast hosted by one of the cult that Elon took from his replies.

  • James@lemmy.caEnglish
    41·
    1 year ago

    Maybe that’s the point though? You were able to type it into a comment and have it pop up on our screen identically to the actual logo.

    He wants people to type the symbol instead of ‘X’

    • gamer@lemm.eeEnglish
      171·
      1 year ago

      If that’s the case, then he is severely overestimating two populations:

      • people who know how to input unicode characters

      • people who want to talk about twitter

      • ylai@lemmy.mlEnglish
        1·
        1 year ago
        • People who had math in high school and have seen blackboard bold/double struck characters
      • James@lemmy.caEnglish
        23·
        1 year ago
        1. Copy/Paste
        2. It seems like a lot of people are talking about twitter even if mostly negative. I see it in the news and online way more often than before Elon bought it. And we are talking about it now ;)