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The vast majority of people moving to Bluesky do not care about decentralization or open clients or any of that. Like, at all. https://twitter.com/ryxcommar/st

by xxpor 3y ago

The vast majority of people moving to Bluesky do not care about decentralization or open clients or any of that. Like, at all. https://twitter.com/ryxcommar/status/1651704456088518656 https://twitter.com/ryxcommar/status/1651704456088518656

brundolf 3y ago
Which is why it might succeed: regular people want to use it, not just enthusiasts
- jacooper 3y ago
  Regular people don't want to deal with invite codes.
  - brundolf 3y ago
    My experience begs to differ
  - random42_ 3y ago
    I remember a time when people sold invites for GMail and the list of buyers wasn't short at all.
    - jacooper 3y ago
      That's a service, not a social network which aims to beat the network effect. Also gmail can talk with other email users.
      - random42_ 3y ago
        The argument I was replying to was about people disliking invitation codes. If that's practical or not for a social network is beyond this comment.
      - aetimmes 3y ago
        Social media is a service.
BaseballPhysics 3y ago
I agree, the vast majority of people moving to Bluesky don't understand their history and now appear to be doomed to repeat it.