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[-] Furball@sh.itjust.works 82 points 1 week ago

I mean, it’s not like twitter was ever a beacon of glory, pre-Elon twitter was still twitter

[-] anonymouse2@sh.itjust.works 36 points 1 week ago

Twitter was a turd. X is a turd marinaded in diarrhea sauce.

[-] abbadon420@lemm.ee 11 points 1 week ago

Such poetry. It brings a tear to my eye

[-] cm0002@lemmy.world 17 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Ok well maybe a beacon of glory is a bit out there for Twitter, but there was a time where it was actually cool and unique.

Like back in the day where you could interact with it over plain SMS lol

I feel old.

[-] MrQuallzin@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago

My poor parents phone bill when I started using Twitter over SMS...

[-] Omniraptor@lemm.ee 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

That was only the first year or two at most iirc

[-] PunnyName@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

At least 4 years. I was using a flip phone until around 2010, and that's how I normally use Twitter when I wasn't at a computer.

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