@shiri OK it's good that you're going around explaining to people what a bridge is but I don't see a lot effort on your side to understand the deeper implications that people associate with bsky, the ones that sets it apart from "worse bridges". As a privacy advocate you must have come across people who take issue with their friends storing photos of them on gPhotos? That's the spirit. Yes, a bridge translates: we eschew what follows after. @snarfed.org
"Do you or anyone happen to know any Andoid apps other than Mastodon that give access to the trends on the instance where I have my account? Or even to that of any instance that provides it?"
@fsf Governmental institutions shouldn't rely on microblogging at all for disseminating crucial information! It can always ever be something in addition to a simple homepage. Swiss authorities' web services certainly can serve as a model...