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arrow-up1332arrow-down1external-linkElon Musk Rebranded Twitter as 'X.' Users Immediately Rejected the Changetime.comHLMenckenFan@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square76fedilink
minus-squaresixtyshilling@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·11 months agoMost people have knee-jerk reactions to site redesigns, and then begrudgingly accept it sometime after. The reddit redesign is different, in that most power users, mods, and long-time redditors are still using old.reddit 5+ years later.
minus-squareChrisFhey@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·11 months agoThat’s not an entirely valid comparison in that the other platforms that got redesigned don’t give the end-user the option to still use the old design. Chances are that if they did, a lot of people would stick to the old design there as well.
Most people have knee-jerk reactions to site redesigns, and then begrudgingly accept it sometime after.
The reddit redesign is different, in that most power users, mods, and long-time redditors are still using old.reddit 5+ years later.
That’s not an entirely valid comparison in that the other platforms that got redesigned don’t give the end-user the option to still use the old design. Chances are that if they did, a lot of people would stick to the old design there as well.