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by dylan604 254 days ago
This makes me hate the Twitter rebrand even more. I'm reading your use of "X" as generic name to be filled in as needed vs the poorly rebranded Musk owned platform. Then again, I could see that platform actually promoting its services to do this very thing.
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Oof, I didn't even think about x/twitter... that was a poor choice of variable name! I shall try to eXcrete smarter in the future.
it's time to bring back metasyntactic variables

https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/foo

as a fan of Mr. Robot, I like to use evilCorp to be replaced by which ever one is being discussed.