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Elon Musk admits X 'may fail, as so many have predicted' (www.businessinsider.com)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/technology

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[–] [email protected] 93 points 1 year ago (6 children)

Once it fails then someone will buy it cheap and rename it twitter.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Maybe, or maybe it'll be another Bebo level disaster.

[–] geno 9 points 1 year ago

...I guess it was indeed a disaster because I can't remember even hearing that name before.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bebo

originally operated from 2005 until its bankruptcy in 2013

It was announced in January 2021 that it would be returning as a new social media site the month after. By May 2022, it had once again been shut down, without having ever left beta testing.

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