Why does bluesky limit signups like this? Is there any way for a run of the mill poster to get an invite?

https://lemmy.world/post/926788

Why does bluesky limit signups like this? Is there any way for a run of the mill poster to get an invite? - Lemmy.world

The only reason I can think of is to generate hype and false scarcity
Worked for gmail back in the day
things were quite different back then. Most email providers were very stingy with pop3/imap usage and storage space. Nowadays competition online is fierce and we’re spoiled for choice on many different platforms.