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Scientific American editor steps down after calling Trump supporters ‘fascists’ and ‘bigoted’

Laura Helmuth, who had led the magazine since 2020, wrote an expletive-filled social media post on election night

The Guardian - US

What is Bluesky and why are so many people suddenly leaving X for the platform?

Users turn to the heavily moderated network after warnings about misinformation on Elon Musk’s X

The Guardian - UK

ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech stories from AI grannies taunting scammers, and Amazon shuttering freevee

ICYMI here's the biggest tech news stories from Amazon, Sony, O2 and more for November 16, 2024.

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What is Bluesky, the fast-growing social platform welcoming fleeing X users?

Disgruntled X users are once again flocking to Bluesky, a newer social media platform that grew out of the former Twitter before billionaire Elon Musk took it over in 2022

The Independent UK

Bluesky is giving OG Twitter vibes

Elon Musk's new DOGE appointment is driving people off X and to a more positive, healthier social media site

Salon

End Of A Love Affair: News Media Quit X Over 'Disinformation'

News outlets have begun quitting X, formerly Twitter, once a favourite of global media but now accused of enabling the spread of disinformation under its owner, president-elect Donald Trump ally Elon Musk.

International Business Times

Looking to move to Bluesky? This handy Chrome extension will let you find all your followers but don't make the mistake I did

Identity crisis.

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To the stars vowing to flee Trump’s America: maybe your excruciating endorsements were part of the problem

The cringeworthy campaign for Harris made it clear – voters aren’t simply going to do what mega-rich celebrities tell them to, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

The National is staying on Twitter/X for now. Here's why

The great X-odus of 2024 has given us a lot to think about.

The National (Scotland)

Lizzo, Quinta Brunson and Jamie Lee Curtis Leave Elon Musk's X, Alongside Many Other Celebs

They're leaving for bluer skiers.

Marie Claire

Bluesky Gains Millions Of Followers As Some X Users Seek Alternative

The surge in interest for alternative platforms comes amid growing concerns over upcoming changes to X's terms of service and content moderation.

International Business Times

The exodus from X to Bluesky has happened – the era of mass social media platforms is over

There’s comfort in being surrounded by like-minded people, but challenge is important, and we may have to look for it elsewhere, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk's X is hemorrhaging users to Threads and Bluesky. Welcome to the era of social media fragmentation

Many high-profile X users are leaving after Elon Musk's efforts to elect Donald Trump, adding to a new era of fragmented social media.

Fortune

I wasted my day on Bluesky Social and no, I'm not sorry

Bluesky is the social media flavor of the moment and yes I am here for it.

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The Independent UK

Bluesky and why celebrities are leaving X to sign up

The independent platform is proving to be a popular destination for people who no longer wish to be on Elon Musk’s X

Evening Standard

What is Bluesky and why are people leaving X to sign up?

The independent platform is proving to be a popular destination for people who no longer wish to be on X.

Reason

We're Now on Bluesky and Back on Mastodon, and Of Course Still on Twitter/X and Facebook

We're at: Twitter: @VolokhC Facebook: The Volokh Conspiracy Bluesky: https://volokhc.bsky.social/ Mastodon: https://liberdon.com/@VolokhC UPDATE: Threads https://www.threads.net/@volokhc E-mail delivery: https://reason.com/volokh/e-mail-delivery/ RSS: https://reason.com/volokh/feed/… The post We're Now on Bluesky and Back on Mastodon, and Of Course Still on Twitter/X and Facebook appeared first on Reason.com.

The Guardian - UK

Join the X-odus from Elon Musk’s toxic platform

Letters: Martin Drewry calls on all public figures to ensure that people can access their social media posts without using X, while Hannah Penfold congratulates the Guardian on departing the platform. Plus, a letter from John Handford

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International Business Times

Onion CEO: We Bought Infowars Because 'People on Bluesky Told Us It Would Be Funny' -- And They Were Right

Following a defamation lawsuit resulting in far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones having to auction off Infowars, the rightwing media platform run by Jones was purchased by satirical media outlet The Onion due to feedback from users on the social media app Bluesky.

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St. Pauli Leaves Twitter, Citing Hate And Election Influence

St. Pauli leaves X due to hate speech concerns before German elections, endorsing Bluesky. Concerns over social media's role in shaping public discourse hi...

The Independent UK

German soccer club St. Pauli is leaving X, saying it has become a 'hate machine' under Musk

German soccer club St. Pauli is leaving X, saying the social media platform has become a “hate machine” that could influence upcoming German elections

International Business Times UK

Is 'Bluesky' The New Twitter? Platform Gains 1.25M Followers During X's Mass Exodus After US Elections

Bluesky, the social media platform challenging Elon Musk's X, has swiftly gained over 1.25 million new users following last week's US presidential election.

The Independent UK

Bluesky tops App Store ranking amid mass exodus from Elon Musk’s X

Just day after US election about 115,000 X users in US deactivated their accounts, data suggests

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Amid Ozempic Rumours, Singer Lizzo Hits Back At Trolls With New Bikini Snaps, And Sassy Response

"She is showing us the real transition...she has embraced her body and understands that she has the power to make change trusting the process." The post Amid Ozempic Rumours, Singer Lizzo Hits Back At Trolls With New Bikini Snaps, And Sassy Response first appeared on Bored Panda.

Al Jazeera

Bluesky adds 1 million users after US election as users ditch X

Micro-blogging site says it now has more than 15 million users, up from nine million in September.

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