The best thing about this job is that it’s essentially being paid to talk about football. The worst thing is that a great deal of that conversation takes place on Twitter, a festering portal to hell which is getting worse every single day.
The latest bizarre stunt by the site’s rich and creepy owner Elon Musk is to rename the brand after the letter X. While the morons who took HBO out of the Max brand name are probably glad there’s somebody else to take the heat, everyone else seems to be confused by Musk’s decision – and most of the site is currently dunking on him for it.
Dave: X dot com, Paul
Paul: X dot com, huh?
Dave: X dot com pic.twitter.com/3yUYpN4SWn— Eric Fox (@ericfox82) July 24, 2023
[Kendall Roy voice] It's, y'know, Venmo meets Clubhouse meets Ebay meets ChatGPT. pic.twitter.com/bh6dyj3tGE
— Noah Shachtman (@NoahShachtman) July 23, 2023
You can include legendary Seahawks linebacker Lofa Tatupu in that crowd, as well. He did it with some elegant simplicity:
— Lofa Tatupu (@LofaTatupu51) July 24, 2023
Tatupu played six years in the NFL (2005-2010). He made three Pro Bowls and one All-Pro team. These days he runs his own Seahawks podcast.
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