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Social media customers flock to Bluesky as Musk makes X a hellsite

Editorial Board Published January 26, 2025
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Social media customers flock to Bluesky as Musk continues to tank X

Bluesky now boasts greater than 29 million customers, exploding to greater than 3 times the 9 million customers recorded in September 2024. Initially of 2024, Bluesky had just below 3 million customers, in line with PC Journal. 

Bluesky’s progress will be linked to Elon Musk, whose far-right politics have permeated his social media platform, and Bluesky competitor, X.

A ballot by the science journal Nature revealed that an awesome majority of its readers (70%) switched from X to Bluesky. Whereas the outcomes usually are not consultant of the complete on-line science group, they definitely fall according to different research which have discovered that science researchers are leaving—and preferring—Bluesky.

Equally, an exodus of journalists and others have been making the swap from X to Bluesky over the previous few months, looking for a digital discussion board that isn’t saturated by right-wing extremism, misinformation, and (so many) rubbish adverts. 


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Subreddits have begun banning direct hyperlinks to X, and in line with WIRED, mega popstar Taylor Swift’s followers—dubbed “Swifites—have additionally moved away from X, citing Musk’s grotesque rhetoric.

In the meantime, X has misplaced an estimated 80% of its worth since Musk purchased the corporate for $44 billion in October 2022. Each transfer Musk has made because the buy—firing three-quarters of the workforce, monetizing the blue-check verification system, permitting hate speech and misinformation to run rampant, and providing up an ethically doubtful picture generator—has solely devalued it even additional.

Whereas X boasts greater than 500 thousands and thousands customers worldwide, that quantity is suspect to researchers who query Musk’s definition of “active users.”

In response to the Bluesky person rely, the social media platform positive factors roughly 3 customers each second. Maybe it gained’t be too lengthy now till it overtakes X.

Click on right here for Day by day Kos’ Bluesky Starter Pack. Be a part of us on Bluesky, and fuck Elon Musk!

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