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Researchers working on Twitter's bluesky effort discuss how its open decentralized standard for social media could hinder efforts to stop online radicalization

The platform's vision of a sweeping open standard could also be the far-right's internet endgame

TechCrunch Lucas Matney

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  • @tayhatmaker Taylor Hatmaker on x
    Twitter is quietly powering an open source standard that could mean a ton of smaller, decentralized Twitters with their own rules. It's called @bluesky. .@lucasmtny looks at what that grand plan means for the crossroads social media is at right now https://techcrunch.com/... http…
  • @planetaryinc Planetary on x
    We believe in a decentralized community controlled internet that is governed as a commons and not by corporations or the state. TechCrunch wrote up a bit about what we and also @twitter's @bluesky are doing to make that vision a reality. https://techcrunch.com/...
  • @jerrybrito Jerry Brito on x
    1/ It seems that developers are facing a conundrum: what to do about the political extremists who will use the decentralized communications protocols they're building? The answer should be nothing. https://techcrunch.com/...
  • @martinsfp Martin Sfp Bryant on x
    A good look at Twitter's efforts to decentralise itself and the issues that raises about the future of social media. https://techcrunch.com/...
  • @techcrunch @techcrunch on x
    Twitter's vision of decentralization could also be the far-right's internet endgame https://techcrunch.com/... by @lucasmtny
  • @pbrody Paul Brody on x
    I have long believe that we need more competition and a more decentralized web, but I want nothing to do with the idea that we should use blockchain technology to make the internet safe for white nationalists. https://techcrunch.com/...
  • @bradmichelson Brad Michelson on x
    Bluesky is aiming to build a “durable” web standard that will ultimately ensure that platforms like Twitter have less centralized responsibility in deciding which users and communities have a voice on the internet. https://techcrunch.com/...