diff --git a/twitter-x.md b/twitter-x.md index 6d5d6ca..4b6bcd5 100644 --- a/twitter-x.md +++ b/twitter-x.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # There used to be a Twitter link, to my profile (WIP) Note: Anyone who claims to be **MetroidCatcher**, unless stated otherwise by me, is fake. **!! DO NOT FOLLOW THEM !!**
-***I reclaimed my @ over there, but it'll remain inactive, just to prevent the uber troll or other weirdos to take it and do weird things with it. I rather see it suspended than used by anyone else. (He can change it anyways... there's that....)***

+***I reclaimed my @ over there, but it'll remain inactive, just to prevent the uber troll or other weirdos to take it and do weird things with it. I rather see it suspended than used by anyone else. ([He can change it anyways... there's that....](https://www.npr.org/2023/07/29/1190891082/twitter-x-account-owner-gene-hwang-elon-musk) ([Techcrunch article](https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/26/twitter-now-x-took-over-the-x-handle-without-warning-or-compensating-its-owner/), [Business Insider article, archived](https://archive.is/CZnYp)))***

I've created a placeholder account under this name; [Nitter does not work anymore](https://github.com/zedeus/nitter/issues/1155#issuecomment-1913361757) and as a logged-out user, there is basically nothing you can do much.
As a less-privacy-intrusive thing, I use this addon called **Old Twitter**. ([Firefox](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/old-twitter-layout-2022/), [Chrome](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/old-twitter-layout-2022/jgejdcdoeeabklepnkdbglgccjpdgpmf))