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Michael Veale (mikarv@someone.elses.computer)'s status on Tuesday, 19-Nov-2024 00:38:20 JST Michael Veale

Bluesky has data portability issues. You can download your data, in *binary format*, — a '.car' file the firm describes as 'not the most accessible' even to devs. To even get a JSON file (also q inaccessible) you... improv poorly documented code. This is uh... not legal https://docs.bsky.app/blog/repo-export
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  One of the core principles of the AT Protocol is simple access to public data, including posts, multimedia blobs, and social graph metadata. A user's data is stored in a repository, which can be efficiently exported all together as a CAR file (.car). This post will describe how to export and parse a data repository.

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