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Bluesky Might End Up Defeating Twitter Once and for All (slate.com)
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[–] chemicalwonka@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 1 week ago (12 children)

Both are terrible

Bluesky is a trap

[–] glowinfly@lemmy.dbzer0.com 26 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

Well, comparing to Twitter.. you can use their API, BlueSky is open-source and you can partially self-host. A lot better but you also could very likely be right about it being a trap.

[–] Emperor@feddit.uk 7 points 1 week ago

With no safeguards the users won't know it's a trap until it's sprung.

[–] drake@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 week ago

Reddit was almost exactly the same, and that did very little to help anyone

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