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[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not surprised.

I've had to help more than three relatives over the phone try to fix issues because of this.

A few were arguing with me that they already had the "Max" app installed and didn't understand that the HBO MAX app isn't the MAX app.

This was the stupidest fucking renaming ever since that Netflix one a decade ago.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This was the stupidest fucking renaming ever since that Netflix one a decade ago.

No, the Twitter to X renaming is the stupidest fucking renaming ever. Like, in all of human history. Only way they could have topped that would be to rename it to something actively offensive like "Shit Hitler".

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Shit Hitler would have better SEO