Guess which of your BlueSky mutuals these statements describe.
Is Bluesky dying?
An attempt to untangle a few different arguments around the future of Bluesky – if it has one
Bluesky Mutual Siphonophore Viewer
Public mutuals rendered as an organic colony. Center node is the target profile, and outer bells are verified mutual accounts.
Netigen
Take a glance at a life chock full of second-guesses and the occasional dramatic pause.
Talking in a room with no name. - We Can Just Do Things
"Bluesky" can mean at least four different things depending on the context. What do we mean exactly?
Find Your Friends on Bluesky - Bluesky
We're introducing Find Friends — a contact import feature that makes it easy to find people you know on Bluesky without compromising your privacy.
Bluesky's Patent Non-Aggression Pledge - Bluesky
Bluesky develops open protocols. We're taking a short and simple patent non-aggression pledge to ensure that everybody feels confident building on them.
Sort Your Friends
How well do you know your Bluesky mutuals? Drag to sort them by the numbers.
Bluesky is not a social network or a product or a service, it is fundamentally a promise - a promise that you can decide — with others in your social geography — where you want to be in the digital world, and you don’t have to lose all of the bits that represent you in the process.
Aaron Ross Powell
Is Bluesky dying? Is it the community's fault? Should people here refrain from criticizing journalists who think J. K. Rowling might have a point? The thing is, it doesn't matter. Because the answer isn't to make Bluesky change. It's to take advantage of Bluesky's tech to build something else.
Each time someone says "Bluesky" and means one specific thing—or all four things at once—the conceptual fog thickens.
Talking in a room with no name.
wecanjustdothings.leaflet.pub"but where are all the bluesky instances?" i've heard this so many times that i wrote an explainer
There Are No Instances in atproto — overreacted
overreacted.ioHi friends! This afternoon I built mystery-mutual.fly.dev Log in with your BlueSky account, and try to guess one of your mutuals based on clues about them 🔎 Follow it at @mystery-mutual.bsky.social! :)
X is still better than Bluesky at combating misinformation
Grace
Clearing up a misconception I’m seeing floating around: OpenAI didn’t “misconfigure” Artifactory to allow agents to make arbitrary network requests. The agents exploited a zero day vulnerability in Artifactory to be able to do this.
