{"id":60478,"date":"2023-07-28T11:20:51","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T15:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=60478"},"modified":"2023-07-28T13:02:22","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T17:02:22","slug":"the-superlative-wit-of-paul-krugman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=60478","title":{"rendered":"The superlative wit of Paul Krugman"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yesterday in the Times, Paul Krugman discussed a Not-So-Great Replacement: Elon Musk’s ad hoc<\/em> (and ad lib<\/em>) name change from Twitter, a terrific name, to X, a huh? name.<\/a><\/p>\n

In the course of Krugman’s ruminations, he used a brand new acronym: TAFKAT. It’s great, it’s cute, but — as one reader comment asked — what does it mean?<\/p>\n

I’m feeling ever so proud of myself for working out that TAFKAT stands for “The App Formerly Known As Twitter.”<\/p>\n

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Yesterday in the Times, Paul Krugman discussed a Not-So-Great Replacement: Elon Musk’s ad hoc (and ad lib) name change from Twitter, a terrific name, to X, a huh? name. In the course of Krugman’s ruminations, he used a brand new … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9743,1175,727],"tags":[4747,1085,10169,1183],"class_list":["post-60478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journalism","category-the-facts-of-life","category-lawsuits-of-the-filthy-rich-2","tag-elon-musk","tag-paul-krugman","tag-tafkat","tag-twitter"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t