The Newskies' Guide to Safety and Privacy on Bluesky
https://write.as/y5kzn9moj6ohs30l.md
tl;dr fucking everything is public and already scraped, including things that are insane to make public like your block list
The Newskies' Guide to Safety and Privacy on Bluesky
https://write.as/y5kzn9moj6ohs30l.md
tl;dr fucking everything is public and already scraped, including things that are insane to make public like your block list
@potatogunkelly bluesky was founded by Jack Dorsey, who personally intervened to stop neo-Nazis being blocked from Twitter, to make a social network that neo-nazis could not be blocked on
he funded a company staffed by lesswrong rationalist blockchain bros who just happen to have a lot of literally neo-Nazi friends
they have the coolest fuckin' userbase, but the people running the company are absolutely going to fuck it up harder than Twitter
all platforms are grass, tomorrow we die, so shitpost the day
This is my favorite thing about the Silly-Conman Valley. These are people who got successful by luckily begging for money to the right person, and killing the competition with deep pockets. But somehow these people borderline think that they're here to save planet with their supposedly genius brains.
I'm looking at you Bill from Microsoft, Elon from Paypal, and the list goes on...