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X revokes paid blue check from United Auto Workers after strike called::After a report called out Musk's union-busting, UAW's blue check got reinstated.

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[–] Kanoa 21 points 1 year ago (2 children)

My very limited exposure to Chinese makes me read it as shitter

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Fair enough, but I'll go with mine anyway.

[–] dynamojoe 2 points 1 year ago

IIRC the letter X in Portuguese is also pronounced as "schiss". So Xitter makes a lot of sense to me.