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Linda Yaccarino is leaving X

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539 points donohoe | 3 comments | 09 Jul 25 14:52 UTC | HN request time: 1.034s | source
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Hoasi ◴[09 Jul 25 15:21 UTC] No.44511157[source]▶
X has been nothing short of an exercise in brand destruction. However, despite all the drama, it still stands, it still exists, and it remains relevant.
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rvz ◴[09 Jul 25 15:42 UTC] No.44511453[source]▶
..and 3 years later has a combined valuation with xAI of $113B.

Those waiting for X to collapse are going to wait a lot longer than the original 6 months that it was predicted to collapse after the November 2022 takeover.

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1. djeastm ◴[09 Jul 25 15:55 UTC] No.44511615[source]▶
>..and 3 years later has a combined valuation with xAI of $113B.

This might be like Stacey King, a Chicago Bulls player, jokingly claiming he and Michael Jordan "combined to score 70 points" on a night when Jordan scored 69 points

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2. shortrounddev2 ◴[09 Jul 25 16:55 UTC] No.44512288[source]▶
"Dinesh, don't fall for his “aw, shucks" routine. He is a shrewd businessman, and together, we have over $20,036,000 at our disposal"
3. nailer ◴[09 Jul 25 19:11 UTC] No.44513746[source]▶
But Twitter/X owns that training data. Tesla (or whatever else you’re trying to say is Stacey King) does not.