X rolled out a change that automatically converts all links that have the string “twitter” *anywhere* in them to “X.”
For example, if someone tweets the link `setwitter.com`, the X client application will change that link to `sex.com`.
This is not a joke.
https://mashable.com/article/twitter-dot-com-posts-change-to-x-dot-com-ios
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2024-04-10 05:27:58
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