Elon Musk Buys X (formerly Twitter): Just Use Bluesky, Threads, or Mastodon Instead

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[Lily Adler]

Bluesky is lagging again and crossed 20 million users.

 

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He has already fathered many children. Now Musk wants all of the US to embrace extreme breeding | Arwa Mahdawi

Trump’s billionaire best friend wants young people to ‘fear’ childlessness. He’ll be right at home in an incoming administration set on rolling back reproductive rights, writes Arwa Mahdawi

www.theguardian.com

 

[Lily Adler]

Bluesky

bsky.app

Well looks like "skeets" is here to stay.

 

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Elon Musk Quietly Tried to Oust a Reform DA. Here’s Why He Failed.

José Garza’s victory in Texas is part of the continued success of the criminal justice reform movement.

theintercept.com

 

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[Lily Adler]

John Burn-Murdoch (@jburnmurdoch.bsky.social)

Despite a massive head start, BlueSky has now overtaken Threads in the US 👇

bsky.app

Bluesky has topped Threads.

 

[Lily Adler]

They're on Bluesky now.

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

MAGA is dreaming/plotting to take over or shut down BlueSky:

Still More ‘Why We Can’t Have Nice Things’ - Digby's Hullabaloo

Billionaire hedge fund managers As X swirls around the Musk sewer, social media users not of the MAGA persuasion are fleeing to Bluesky. What was a sleepy outpost with little traffic (at least for me) is now surging as an alternative. My follows have over tripled since the election. That means...

digbysblog.net

 

[Lily Adler]

I joined BlueSky, too. Although, I still have a Twitter account, mainly because you can embed tweets on this site, unlike BlueSky.

The techs are working on it.

 

[Lily Adler]

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

Like ‘old Twitter’: The scientific community finds a new home on Bluesky​

After recent changes to Elon Musk’s X, a gradual migration turns into a stampede​

https://www.science.org/content/article/old-twitter-scientific-community-finds-new-home-bluesky

 

[squeekness]

Good. Let X burn.

 

[Lily Adler]

BladeoftheSun (@bladeofthes.bsky.social)

Andrew Tate got banned from Bluesky in less than one day. Another reason things are so much better here than Twitter.

bsky.app

 

[squeekness]

BladeoftheSun (@bladeofthes.bsky.social)

Andrew Tate got banned from Bluesky in less than one day. Another reason things are so much better here than Twitter.

bsky.app

Glorious!

 

[Lily Adler]

Mike Flanagan (@mikeflanaganfilm.com)

This profile requires authentication to view.

bsky.app

Mike Flanagan, at least I hope so!

 

[Lily Adler]

Jamie Lee Curtis was hacked today.

 

[blueharvest]

Jamie Lee Curtis was hacked today.

Trolling on Bluesky is all some conservatives have left when pretty much everyone else has decided to ditch X/Twitter.

 

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Bernie Sanders joined BlueSky:

sanders.senate.gov

bsky.app

 

[Sithborg]

It says everything when the trolls try to follow their targets, but end up getting frustrated for their efforts.

 

[Lily Adler]

 

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[Lily Adler]

The Far Right are weaponizing the media to either infiltrate Bluesky or shut it down.

 

[nachtschicht]

(off topic, the font in these bluesky embeds is terrible, my eyeballs hate it.)

 

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