Lambert Heller on Nostr: Bluesky as methadone for journalists and celebrities hooked on Twitter! Okay, you ...
Bluesky as methadone for journalists and celebrities hooked on Twitter! Okay, you don't need to agree on that, and it's still a super interesting read. Katherine Cross convincingly makes the point that Bluesky is existentially torn between its developers core belief of not running a platform (rather than a demo of decentralised ATproto) and the need of moderating in full-platform mode, in order to be less harmful than Twitter.
Katherine Cross: Bluesky Won't Save Us
https://www.liberalcurrents.com/bluesky-wont-save-us/Published at
2025-01-03 09:33:22Event JSON
{
"id": "a693ca51c21aeac16bbba0e7056fea1eca2880d9417f909f0944b84c1676fa8c",
"pubkey": "0ce5b1061cc79e71a7413cafbd6efaf1cacced822b5a14636c5ff66d3840f255",
"created_at": 1735896802,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"proxy",
"https://openbiblio.social/users/Lambo/statuses/113763732869011016",
"activitypub"
]
],
"content": "Bluesky as methadone for journalists and celebrities hooked on Twitter! Okay, you don't need to agree on that, and it's still a super interesting read. Katherine Cross convincingly makes the point that Bluesky is existentially torn between its developers core belief of not running a platform (rather than a demo of decentralised ATproto) and the need of moderating in full-platform mode, in order to be less harmful than Twitter.\n\nKatherine Cross: Bluesky Won't Save Us https://www.liberalcurrents.com/bluesky-wont-save-us/",
"sig": "f41416b4174102ce941ac7f5f9318e4ca6763b4ee41a37b4fa2c78d6f16323f01f80fb2b684cef9c040463f0a28a05d1666fdd244bcba7ca8f3566b58ffa3ba3"
}