Luu Tuyen to TechnologyEnglish • 9 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-square268arrow-up11.28Karrow-down125cross-posted to: fediverse[email protected]news[email protected]
arrow-up11.25Karrow-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 to TechnologyEnglish • 9 days agomessage-square268cross-posted to: fediverse[email protected]news[email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•9 days agoIt’s good for when you want to keep up with what people or organizations you’re interested in are up to. Artists, authors, game developers, etc. It sucks for any kind of in-depth content or conversation, including politics.
minus-square@TheEighthDoctorlinkEnglish1•9 days agoBut that’s just Facebook, why would I have twitter if that is my only motivation?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•9 days agoI feel like Facebook is much worse for that, but I haven’t touched Facebook in many years so I couldn’t tell you why I feel that way.
It’s good for when you want to keep up with what people or organizations you’re interested in are up to. Artists, authors, game developers, etc.
It sucks for any kind of in-depth content or conversation, including politics.
But that’s just Facebook, why would I have twitter if that is my only motivation?
I feel like Facebook is much worse for that, but I haven’t touched Facebook in many years so I couldn’t tell you why I feel that way.