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Wait, did I miss something that happened just over a week ago?
by aqfamnzc 2y ago
Wait, did I miss something that happened just over a week ago?
- minimaxir 2y agoThe U.S. Presidential election and its outcome on November 5th was the inflection point for the significant migration from X to Bluesky, as a) many were staying on Twitter/X only for the real-time news and discussion about the election results which ended up not being that interesting due to the Trump sweep and b) the results in favor of Trump will give Elon more power and make Twitter/X more insufferable.
- someothherguyy 2y agoLooks like pretty steady growth since August, with a burst this week. https://bsky.jazco.dev/stats https://bsky.jazco.dev/stats https://apnews.com/article/brazil-musk-x-bluesky-moraes-threads-meta-social-media-01d4db0f1311e98f1385e544ea47fa36 https://apnews.com/article/brazil-musk-x-bluesky-moraes-thre...
- DecoySalamander 2y agoTwitter/X changed the TOS so that it's now impossible to opt out of having your posts used to train their in-house model "Grok". This caused an exodus of artists (and their followers).