>>6634513>royally bungled it and gave everyone the impression that they are trying to replace the original AiThey're going on technicalities anon. "Replace" is only the wrong word because the original AI still lingered as one of the "clones".
It is a bit like musical theater: sometimes the marquee actress cannot perform in a certain day so they put the "understudy" in, much to the dismay of the audience.
>Dear Audience, today, exceptionally, instead of Bette Midler, the main role of this play will be performed by Jane McLiterallyWho.They don't say "Jane McLiterallyWho replaced Bette Midler" but the end result is exactly that, even if Bette Midler returns after a while the audience that got the "literally who's" feels cheated and badmouth the play