Luu Tuyen@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agoBluesky adds 700,000 new users in a week / A ‘majority' of the new users are from the US, indicating that people are searching for a new platform as an alternative to X.www.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square240fedilinkarrow-up11.27Karrow-down124cross-posted to: fediverse@lemmy.world
arrow-up11.24Karrow-down1external-linkBluesky adds 700,000 new users in a week / A ‘majority' of the new users are from the US, indicating that people are searching for a new platform as an alternative to X.www.theverge.comLuu Tuyen@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 days agomessage-square240fedilinkcross-posted to: fediverse@lemmy.world
minus-squareMangoPenguin@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·21 days agoBluesky is a lot easier to use vs fediverse stuff, discovering stuff is also easier in my experience vs mastodon.
minus-squarePasta Dental@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·20 days agothe problem is its easier to use because there is virtually no federation. Ive yet to see a user thats not from the flagship bsky.social instance
minus-squarepriapus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 days agoI just opened BlueSky to see how many people I followed using their own PDS instance and the fourth post in my feed was from someone using one, and the 7th was from Washington Post who also uses their own.
Bluesky is a lot easier to use vs fediverse stuff, discovering stuff is also easier in my experience vs mastodon.
the problem is its easier to use because there is virtually no federation. Ive yet to see a user thats not from the flagship bsky.social instance
I just opened BlueSky to see how many people I followed using their own PDS instance and the fourth post in my feed was from someone using one, and the 7th was from Washington Post who also uses their own.