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Before he bought Twitter, Musk remarked, "I hope that even my worst critics remain on Twitter, because that is what free speech means."

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

careful. BlueSky is headed up by Jack, of Twitter fame, and he's cut from a similar cloth as Musk.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

Jack is on the board but Jay Graber is the ceo. So far they have put tools in to squash alt right trolls, report and cut out nazi’s, misogynists, repost bots, growth hackers, transphobes, anti-LGBTQIA’s, enlightened centrist, reply trolls, and bigot defenders.

They brought in mastodon and activitypub advisors to help them decentralize, and went open source.

But, they are a corporate entity. But they’re trying for now.