No - the ESP8266 is the wrong way around (as described above).
I don't believe you would have killed the Pixl but you may have damaged the ESP8266, so for the $3 or so one costs, I'd recommend removing it and adding a new one (the correct way around - so no need to move the pins) and then it'll look nicer too.
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No - the ESP8266 is the wrong way around (as described above).
I don't believe you would have killed the Pixl but you may have damaged the ESP8266, so for the $3 or so one costs, I'd recommend removing it and adding a new one (the correct way around - so no need to move the pins) and then it'll look nicer too.