X's Bizarre A/B Test Shows a Fake Hand Pointing at Promote Button

X is testing a bizarre promote button UI that shows a fake hand reaching across the screen to point at it while users compose tweets, drawing widespread mockery from developers.

2026-10-27 ~ 2026-10-27 · 2 related posts

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