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What is Bluesky and why are people leaving X to sign up?

The independent platform is proving to be a popular destination for people who no longer wish to be on X.

Evening Standard

We're Now on Bluesky and Back on Mastodon, and Of Course Still on Twitter/X and Facebook

We're at: Twitter: @VolokhC Facebook: The Volokh Conspiracy Bluesky: https://volokhc.bsky.social/ Mastodon: https://liberdon.com/@VolokhC UPDATE: Threads https://www.threads.net/@volokhc E-mail delivery: https://reason.com/volokh/e-mail-delivery/ RSS: https://reason.com/volokh/feed/… The post We're Now on Bluesky and Back on Mastodon, and Of Course Still on Twitter/X and Facebook appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Join the X-odus from Elon Musk’s toxic platform

Letters: Martin Drewry calls on all public figures to ensure that people can access their social media posts without using X, while Hannah Penfold congratulates the Guardian on departing the platform. Plus, a letter from John Handford

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Onion CEO: We Bought Infowars Because 'People on Bluesky Told Us It Would Be Funny' -- And They Were Right

Following a defamation lawsuit resulting in far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones having to auction off Infowars, the rightwing media platform run by Jones was purchased by satirical media outlet The Onion due to feedback from users on the social media app Bluesky.

International Business Times

St. Pauli Leaves Twitter, Citing Hate And Election Influence

St. Pauli leaves X due to hate speech concerns before German elections, endorsing Bluesky. Concerns over social media's role in shaping public discourse hi...

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German soccer club St. Pauli is leaving X, saying it has become a 'hate machine' under Musk

German soccer club St. Pauli is leaving X, saying the social media platform has become a “hate machine” that could influence upcoming German elections

The Independent UK

Is 'Bluesky' The New Twitter? Platform Gains 1.25M Followers During X's Mass Exodus After US Elections

Bluesky, the social media platform challenging Elon Musk's X, has swiftly gained over 1.25 million new users following last week's US presidential election.

International Business Times UK

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Bluesky tops App Store ranking amid mass exodus from Elon Musk’s X

Just day after US election about 115,000 X users in US deactivated their accounts, data suggests

The Independent UK

Amid Ozempic Rumours, Singer Lizzo Hits Back At Trolls With New Bikini Snaps, And Sassy Response

"She is showing us the real transition...she has embraced her body and understands that she has the power to make change trusting the process." The post Amid Ozempic Rumours, Singer Lizzo Hits Back At Trolls With New Bikini Snaps, And Sassy Response first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda

Bluesky adds 1 million users after US election as users ditch X

Micro-blogging site says it now has more than 15 million users, up from nine million in September.

Al Jazeera

After Trump’s win, Mark Cuban deleted all his pro-Harris X posts and is taking a political hiatus on the ‘less hateful’ BlueSky

Cuban joins more than 14.5 million users on BlueSky, which has ballooned since Donald Trump’s reelection.

Fortune

Bluesky Gains 1 Million Users Post U.S. Election

Bluesky, a social media platform, sees rapid growth post-U.S. election, offering unique features and attracting notable users. Users seek platforms alignin...

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Texas Cops Fired for 'Inappropriate' Sexual Contact With Massage Workers

As a result of the internal affairs investigation, three Lewisville officers were fired, one was demoted, and seven were suspended without pay.

Reason

The Guardian quits Twitter in shock move for UK media

THE Guardian has announced it will no longer be posting on social media platform Twitter/X ...

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The Independent UK

Bluesky sees huge surge in new users following Trump victory

Influx of new users coincides with a recent exodus of academics from Elon Musk’s X

Bluesky is raking in the refugees of Elon Musk's X

Since the US election, hundreds of thousands of people have joined Bluesky in a bid to leave Twitter behind for good.

Creative Bloq

This is how to spot AI-generated 3D models

A 3D artist has identified the tell-tale signs of AI assets in Epic Games' Fab store.

Salon

Amazon's election coverage is weird

The streaming giant's effort to disrupt network TV election coverage is really weird so far, audiences say

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General Catalyst’s Hemant Taneja on AI, LPs, and raising around $8 billion

The news broke yesterday that General Catalyst had raised about $8 billion in new funds.

Pedestrian.tv

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 Releases & Bluesky Users Surge: Tech & Gaming News This Week

Everything from the brand new Call of Duty, to Bluesky user count soaring and more covered in this week's recap of tech and gaming news.

Evening Standard

Why X users leaving the social media platform as new 'block' rules come into force

Changes to Elon Musk’s platform are driving users to the likes of Bluesky instead

TechRadar

X’s controversial changes to blocking and AI training sees half a million users leave for rival Bluesky – which then crashes under the strain

Not happy with X due to the incoming change for blocking? You wouldn’t be alone – and others are seriously unhappy with new AI scraping policy, too.

The Conversation

Decline of X is an opportunity to do social media differently – but combining ‘safe’ and ‘profitable’ will still be a challenge

It’s now almost two years since Elon Musk concluded his takeover of Twitter (now called X) on 27 October 2022. Since then, the platform has become an increasingly polarised and divisive space.

The Independent UK

Elon Musk's X is back in Brazil after its suspension, having complied with all judicial demands

The social media platform X is returning to Brazil after remaining inaccessible for more than a month following a clash between its owner, Elon Musk, and a justice on the country’s highest court

The Independent UK

Musk's X to be reinstated in Brazil after complying with Supreme Court demands

The Brazilian Supreme Court’s Justice Alexandre de Moraes on Tuesday authorized the restoration of social media platform X´s service in Brazil, over a month after its nationwide shutdown, according to a statement posted on the court’s website

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