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Linda Yaccarino is leaving X

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543 points donohoe | 8 comments | 09 Jul 25 14:52 UTC | HN request time: 0.884s | source | bottom
1. throwaway150 ◴[09 Jul 25 14:56 UTC] No.44510790[source]▶
The announcement on X: https://x.com/lindayax/status/1942957094811951197
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2. layer8 ◴[09 Jul 25 15:06 UTC] No.44510933[source]▶
> As always, I’ll see you on X

So she’s not actually leaving the platform, just the company.

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3. DealFl0w ◴[09 Jul 25 15:15 UTC] No.44511053[source]▶
"Chief [Executive Officer]" isn't a role on the platform, it's a role with the company.
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4. robertlagrant ◴[09 Jul 25 15:23 UTC] No.44511188[source]▶
Yes, I thought it meant she was deleting her Twitter account while remaining CEO!
5. namenotrequired ◴[09 Jul 25 15:33 UTC] No.44511343{3}[source]▶
The title does literally say she is leaving the platform
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6. namenotrequired ◴[09 Jul 25 15:34 UTC] No.44511354[source]▶
> the historic business turn around we have accomplished together has been nothing short of remarkable.

I mean she’s not wrong!

7. DealFl0w ◴[09 Jul 25 16:05 UTC] No.44511718{4}[source]▶
Here on Hacker News, we should be good internet citizens and do more than just read the title.
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8. jdiff ◴[09 Jul 25 18:03 UTC] No.44513079{5}[source]▶
We can also be human together and find enjoyment in shared, incorrect first impressions.