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[–] wanderingmagus@lemm.ee 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

The name is a holdover from the alien site. The culture changed but the name never changed once it got to Lemmy, and it's not actually about "white" Twitter anymore, just Twitter in general. That's how it's been explained in other posts, I'm not exactly a frequent flier in these parts.

[–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 weeks ago

My predecessors were racist, but I’m merely upholding tradition.