Famous people are always part of the #marketing #propaganda, also their income.
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🧵 …now across from Thems at the top of this toot row: OK, this explains why I have some new followers (welcome to the Fediverse) and also why my pinned toot has been shared so many times.
«Mastodon sees a boost from the ‘X exodus,’ too, founder says»
https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/18/mastodon-sees-a-boost-from-the-x-exodus-too-founder-says/#mastodon #fediverse #xitter #twitter #x #socialmedia #user #boost #toots #web
🧵 …first of all, BlueSky is not really decentralized and secondly, that was to be expected. This is another reason why I still prefer the Fediverse.
«Now BlueSky hit with crypto scams as it crosses 20 million users:
[…] BleepingComputer has spotted cryptocurrency scams popping up on BlueSky just as the decentralized microblogging service surpassed 20 million users this week»#bluesky #spam #scam #cryptocurrency #nosuprise #fakewebsite #fediverse #fakewebs #cryptoscam
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🧵 …first of all, BlueSky is not really decentralized and secondly, that was to be expected. This is another reason why I still prefer the Fediverse.
«Now BlueSky hit with crypto scams as it crosses 20 million users:
[…] BleepingComputer has spotted cryptocurrency scams popping up on BlueSky just as the decentralized microblogging service surpassed 20 million users this week»#bluesky #spam #scam #cryptocurrency #nosuprise #fakewebsite #fediverse #fakewebs #cryptoscam
🧵 …in addition to the above, in my opinion a very good explanation of why BlueSky is not anything and not decentralized and the Fediverse is this very much:
«How decentralized is Bluesky really?»
– from @cwebber
https://dustycloud.org/blog/how-decentralized-is-bluesky/#bluesky #fediverse #decentralization #web #socialmedia #mastodon #blog #decentralized #activitypub #atproto
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🧵 …in addition to the above, in my opinion a very good explanation of why BlueSky is not anything and not decentralized and the Fediverse is this very much:
«How decentralized is Bluesky really?»
– from @cwebber https://dustycloud.org/blog/how-decentralized-is-bluesky/#bluesky #fediverse #decentralization #web #socialmedia #mastodon #blog #decentralized #activitypub #atproto
🧵 …two articles whose social arguments I immediately see and to be there to counteract this only supports the Nazis and in no way hinders them.
Right-wing social networks don't work: The Culture War Finally Comes To Bluesky
https://www.garbageday.email/p/right-wing-social-networks-don-t-work The Right Has a Bluesky Problem: The X exodus is weakening a way for conservatives to speak to the masses.
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/11/twitter-exodus-bluesky-conservative/680783/#bluesky #rightwing #culturewars #xitter #nazis #newright #antifa #conservatives
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🧵 …two articles whose social arguments I immediately see and to be there to counteract this only supports the Nazis and in no way hinders them.
Right-wing social networks don't work: The Culture War Finally Comes To Bluesky
https://www.garbageday.email/p/right-wing-social-networks-don-t-work The Right Has a Bluesky Problem: The X exodus is weakening a way for conservatives to speak to the masses.
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/11/twitter-exodus-bluesky-conservative/680783/#bluesky #rightwing #culturewars #xitter #nazis #newright #antifa #conservatives
🧵 …yes why but EU rules?!?? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
«Bluesky is breaking the rules in the EU. Even if it’s not a ‘very large platform’ yet.»
https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/25/24305579/bluesky-breaking-european-union-rules-user-count -
🧵 …yes why but EU rules?!?? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
«Bluesky is breaking the rules in the EU. Even if it’s not a ‘very large platform’ yet.»
https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/25/24305579/bluesky-breaking-european-union-rules-user-count🧵 …I am not surprised by this from China.
«As Bluesky takes flight, China has got a Twitter problem:
[…] For Chinese state media, the rise couldn’t have come at a worse time. They have sunk considerable resources into Twitter, via unlabeled state-sponsored influencers, huge bot networks, the famous 50 cent army, offline police harassment of users, and cultivating the platform’s owner Elon Musk» https://toosimple.substack.com/p/bluesky-takes-flight-twitter#bluesky #china #xitter #twitter #web #propaganda #elonmusk #musk #media
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🧵 …I am not surprised by this from China.
«As Bluesky takes flight, China has got a Twitter problem:
[…] For Chinese state media, the rise couldn’t have come at a worse time. They have sunk considerable resources into Twitter, via unlabeled state-sponsored influencers, huge bot networks, the famous 50 cent army, offline police harassment of users, and cultivating the platform’s owner Elon Musk» https://toosimple.substack.com/p/bluesky-takes-flight-twitter#bluesky #china #xitter #twitter #web #propaganda #elonmusk #musk #media
🧵 …this is not surprising, but the gullible do not notice it. In my opinion, commercial is always exploitative and has little to nothing to do with the apparent exchange of content.
«Bluesky has an impersonator problem:
Cryptoscammers tried to trick me using fake profiles of tech personalities. I am not alone.»
– by Melissa Heikkilä https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/12/11/1108476/bluesky-has-an-impersonator-problem/#bluesky #privacy #problem #bitcoin #x #cryptocurrency #tracking #fakeprofile #fake #fakeprofile #online
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🧵 …this is not surprising, but the gullible do not notice it. In my opinion, commercial is always exploitative and has little to nothing to do with the apparent exchange of content.
«Bluesky has an impersonator problem:
Cryptoscammers tried to trick me using fake profiles of tech personalities. I am not alone.»
– by Melissa Heikkilä https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/12/11/1108476/bluesky-has-an-impersonator-problem/#bluesky #privacy #problem #bitcoin #x #cryptocurrency #tracking #fakeprofile #fake #fakeprofile #online
🧵 …Bluesky becoming the most powerful propaganda platform was to be expected, thank you for the hate speech like Xitter - NO!
«Russian disinfo network “Matryoshka” is migrating to Bluesky as exodus from X continues»
https://theins.ru/en/news/277378#bluesky #propganda #russia #hate #x #disinformation #matryoshka #twitter #xitter #hatespeech
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🧵 …Bluesky becoming the most powerful propaganda platform was to be expected, thank you for the hate speech like Xitter - NO!
«Russian disinfo network “Matryoshka” is migrating to Bluesky as exodus from X continues»
https://theins.ru/en/news/277378#bluesky #propganda #russia #hate #x #disinformation #matryoshka #twitter #xitter #hatespeech
🧵 …surprise, surprise, propaganda is going on and I mean that I am right about the EU.
«EU says Bluesky is violating information disclosure rules:
Bluesky, the rapidly growing social media platform, is violating EU regulations by failing to disclose important details, a European Commission spokesperson told reporters during a daily briefing on Monday.»
https://neuters.de/technology/eu-says-bluesky-is-violating-information-disclosure-rules-2024-11-25/#bluesky #eu #disclosure #violating #web #eupol #propaganda #uspol #socialmedia
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🧵 …surprise, surprise, propaganda is going on and I mean that I am right about the EU.
«EU says Bluesky is violating information disclosure rules:
Bluesky, the rapidly growing social media platform, is violating EU regulations by failing to disclose important details, a European Commission spokesperson told reporters during a daily briefing on Monday.» https://neuters.de/technology/eu-says-bluesky-is-violating-information-disclosure-rules-2024-11-25/#bluesky #eu #disclosure #violating #web #eupol #propaganda #uspol #socialmedia
🧵 …I had been critical of BlueSky for a long time (see above), now it confirms to me how unfree it is unfortunately not wanting to perceive it in whatness.
»Bluesky Implements Age Verification in South Dakota and Wyoming:
Anonymous speech is being traded for compliance, one state law at a time.« https://reclaimthenet.org/bluesky-age-verification-south-dakota-wyoming-kids-web-services#bluesky #verification #us #usa #law #anonymous #southdakota #wyoming
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🧵 …I had been critical of BlueSky for a long time (see above), now it confirms to me how unfree it is unfortunately not wanting to perceive it in whatness.
»Bluesky Implements Age Verification in South Dakota and Wyoming:
Anonymous speech is being traded for compliance, one state law at a time.« https://reclaimthenet.org/bluesky-age-verification-south-dakota-wyoming-kids-web-services#bluesky #verification #us #usa #law #anonymous #southdakota #wyoming
#bsky #freespeech #decentralized #censorship #privacy #uslaw🧵 …oh, who would have thought that? Who in the Fediverse is surprised by this now? Seriously, that was clearly to be foreseen, because their finsnies are very alarming. (It was predictable, see Toots above)
»Banning controversy reveals Bluesky’s decentralized aspiration isn’t reality:
Bluesky’s protocol is so complicated that not even the biggest alternative network has figured out how to become independen« https://plus.flux.community/p/banning-controversy-reveals-blueskys -
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