Bluesky continues to soar
Bluesky continues to soar
As new users downloaded the app, Bluesky jumped to becoming the app to No. 1 in Brazil over the weekend, ahead of Meta's X competitor, Instagram Threads.
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Blue sky leads to the same trap Twitter was. A place that will be purchased by some asshole that shits on everyone for money.
You'll be shocked to know that bluesky is open source then and PDS is well on its way to allowing you to host your own instance.
I'm shocked to learn that Reddit is opensource back then.
Anything that you're not willing and able to keep financially sustained yet rely upon will likely be used against you by someone with more resources. This is why groups like Fosstodon, Beehaw, and Fedihosting Foundation stand out in these spaces. They are both transparent and financially sustainable. But most of that sustainability relies on unpaid volunteer labor.
In its developer’s blog, Bluesky stressed that “guardrails” are still in place. Most significantly, users can only self-host their own accounts for now, and in the next phase, self-hosted servers will initially be limited to 10 accounts each, with rate limits on usage.
https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/22/24080334/bluesky-self-hosting-servers-data-federated
What is the status now?
It doesn't say there's any limit on their github