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[–] VindictiveJudge@lemmy.world 95 points 2 days ago (4 children)

Destroys the brand recognition by renaming it to a letter of the alphabet he personally likes but nobody else gives a crap about

I'm beginning to suspect he only likes that letter because it's the middle part of a swastika.

[–] monotremata@lemmy.ca 49 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Hey, it's not just that! It's also decimal 88 in the ASCII table.

[–] Petter1@lemm.ee 15 points 1 day ago (1 children)

🫣I see!

Elon uses X as ASCII 88 and Proton CEO uses 1011000 as binary ASCII

What about all these Nazi people everywhere suddenly?!

[–] Evotech@lemmy.world 14 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

In pretty sure Andy is born in 1988 to be fair

[–] Petter1@lemm.ee 4 points 1 day ago
[–] jaschen@lemm.ee 12 points 2 days ago

Oh shit. I didn't think of that. That's probably why.

[–] Sonor@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago

Let’s call it a musktika