We’ve temporarily added the X logo as an available icon in core Discourse to allow everyone to make the branding switch on their own. Upgrading the entirety of Font Awesome in Discourse is a very large project, so this is meant to allow a workaround in the mean time.
If you’re looking to make the change, you can follow these steps:
Add temporary-twitter-x to your svg icon subset site setting
Create a new theme component and add the following code to the noted sections:
When this eventually happens, will it be optional? I don’t care what Elon says, I’m calling it Twitter, it is not “x”, and I’m keeping it that way on my sites. The logo looks bad anyways, I want to keep the bird.