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Bluesky

🌎 bsky.app

Bluesky is a decentralized social media platform developed by former X (Twitter) CEO Jack Dorsey. It aims to provide users with more control over their social media experience through features like user-managed moderation, customizable algorithmic feeds, and an open-source protocol that allows different social media apps to interact. The platform is designed to foster community engagement and creativity while minimizing centralized control.

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Bluesky - Latest News and Updates

• NEA announced they are moving to the Bluesky platform to prioritize safety, inclusivity, and meaningful engagement.
• Bluesky introduced starter packs, curated lists of accounts for users to follow, to overcome network effects and support its growth as a new microblogging platform.
• Bluesky CEO Jay Graber will be a keynote speaker at the SXSW 2025 Conference.
• Bluesky is attracting former X employees to join their team full-time.
• Seventy percent of Nature poll respondents use Bluesky, praising it as a kinder and less antagonistic platform for science compared to X.

• Bluesky's claims of being an open network where users won't lose followers or identity and being a protocol ('atproto') are reportedly false.

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