Seeing many people here talking about Matrix and Xmpp in the last days... but where do you meet people that use these tools? 🙂 None of my contacts will ever use it... is there any list of interesting groups at least?
I can't stop thinking about it. One was prosecuted by the US for downloading copyrighted data from 1 source for noble purposes, and committed suicide to avoid prison. The other is widely celebrated for doing this on a much larger scale.
It seems like someone who tried to do everything at once. It's similar to when people radically change their diet or try to be more eco-friendly at once - they get overwhelmed and give up.
@tchambers I don't think Bluesky is investing on marketing. The migration of the last 3 days seems to be natural to me. People were looking for alternatives, many are already inactive on Threads because don't like it and people heard about Bluesky as an alternative. I do believe it's mouth to mouth.
@pablogilah I'm not sure why there was this move to Bluesky (who was the influential figures behind it), but the ambiance there is really taking off. Even the Brazilian president is there now, instead of setting up a Brazilian instance.
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