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Social network Bluesky, which on Friday announced a new milestone of 40 million users, will soon start testing “dislikes” as a way to improve personalization on its main Discover feed and others. The news was shared alongside a host of other conversation control updates and changes, which include smaller tweaks to replies, improved detection of toxic comments, and other ways …

For the past few days, my Bluesky feed has been increasingly filled with mysterious posts about waffles. The back-and-forth seems to have started with a tongue-in-cheek post by Jerry Chen lampooning a form of social media sanctimoniousness that’s become all too recognizable on Bluesky: “(bluesky user bursts into Waffle House) OH SO YOU HATE PANCAKES??” Bluesky CEO Jay Graber quoted …

10 Gems of Bluesky today – Day 111  Daily Kos Source link

X alternative Bluesky seems to be having one of those days. I first noticed that my “Following” feed — which is supposed to load posts chronologically — wasn’t showing any posts more recent than two hours ago. I follow 728 accounts right now, some of which are extremely online, so I knew something must be up. While Bluesky’s own service …

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10 Gems of Bluesky Today – Day 92  Daily Kos Source link

Researchers and academics have flocked to Bluesky. Credit: Matteo Della Torre/NurPhoto via Getty Posts about research on Bluesky receive substantially more attention than similar posts on X, formerly called Twitter, according to the first large-scale analysis of science content on Bluesky1. The results suggest that Bluesky users engage with posts more than do users of X. Bluesky has more than …

Shiffman, the author of Why Sharks Matter, described early Twitter recently on the blog Southern Fried Science as “the world’s most interesting cocktail party.” “Then it stopped being useful,” Shiffman told Ars. “I was worried for a while that this incredibly powerful way of changing the world using expertise was gone. It’s not gone. It just moved. It’s a little …

Social networking startup Bluesky has made the decision to block access to its service in the state of Mississippi, rather than comply with a new age assurance law. In a blog post published on Friday, the company explains that, as a small team, it doesn’t have the resources to make the substantial technical changes this type of law would require, …

Bluesky Blocks Mississippi Users Instead of Making Them Prove They’re Over 18  PCMag Bluesky Goes Dark in Mississippi Over Age Verification Law  WIRED Ed Note | State Law Compels Bluesky to Block Mississippi IPs  Mississippi Free Press Bluesky blocked in Mississippi over age verification laws  Mashable Bluesky blocks service in Mississippi over age assurance law  Yahoo Finance Source link