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The social media app Bluesky has seen its user base increase by 1.25 million since the U.S. Presidential elections as some people leave rival X, which is owned by Elon Musk.
Bluesky Social promotes a composable user experience and algorithmic choice as core features of Bluesky. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] The platform offers a "marketplace of algorithms" where users can choose or create algorithmic feeds, user-managed moderation and labelling services, and user-made "starter packs" that allow users to quickly follow a ...
Bluesky is a text-oriented social media platform on which users can post messages as long as 300 characters. Like X, the messages posted on Bluesky appear on a newsfeed displayed to users. The app ...
Friendica users can connect with others via their own Friendica server, but may also fully integrate contacts from other platforms including Diaspora, Pump.io, GNU social, email, Discourse [9] and more recently ActivityPub (including Mastodon, Pleroma and Pixelfed) and Bluesky [10] [11] into their 'newsfeed'.
To aid adoption, Bluesky Social funds various projects that use the AT Protocol for federating and/or creating content via grants. [47] A notable application funded by the grants is a proxy server known as SkyBridge, which can convert API calls from Mastodon apps to their equivalent AT Protocol/Bluesky APIs, allowing users to have access to ...
Bluesky, though, has bigger ambitions than to supplant X. Beyond the platform itself, it is building a technical foundation — what it calls “a protocol for public conversation” — that ...
LONDON (AP) — Looking for a new social media platform because X, Threads and Mastodon just aren't cutting it? You could try Bluesky.. People seeking to avoid chaos, noise and political bluster in the aftermath of the U.S. elections are noticing a different mood on the Bluesky social platform, where the vibe is seemingly welcoming and there are noticeably fewer trolls.
Largely boosted by users frustrated with how Elon Musk has transformed Twitter into X, the social media app Bluesky is nearing 17 million users.