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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Everybody has a breaking point, right? This could have been the breaking point for many people.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

I'm looking at this as “various little breaking points” some very trivial, but when taken as a whole, could break someone's tolerance, causing someone to be an eX-user.

[–] [email protected] -3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Everybody has a breaking point, right? This could have been the breaking point for many people.

Something that literally makes no difference, like a name change?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There's a reason McDonald's isn't called Kroc's.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If McDonald’s changed their name it works make no difference at this stage.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I do, but it’s irrelevant when a company has 500 million users.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Those examples I showed you are companies the size of Twitter. It affected sales in a major way. Many of them had to walk it back.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

No difference to you. If indeed people left because of that then it made a difference by definition.