> That rush of new users had even prompted Bluesky to halt new user sign-ups for a time as the website buckled under the influx of traffic. When you have to cl

> That rush of new users had even prompted Bluesky to halt new user sign-ups for a time as the website buckled under the influx of traffic. When you have to close the gates due to not being able to handle the demand, I would consider that missing the boat. Fact is there's still one team in charge of who gets an account, not very distributed of them. On one hand I don't want to dismiss the teams effort, I can appreciate going slow and doing it right, but as far as I'm concerned the whole twitter genre of social media is a little played out, we're not going to see the enthusiasm or growth that we did 10 years ago, all they can do is siphon users from the other twitter clones.