Bluesky, Threads

Twitter’s heir apparent isn’t X or Threads — it’s Bluesky
I’ve been covering Bluesky ever since I got my invite in April 2023. I’ve felt the platform has always had promise, especially with features like feeds with custom algorithms
Bluesky is on the verge of overtaking Threads in all the ways that matter
Meta-owned Threads started November with 5 times the daily app users of Bluesky. That number is now down to just 1.5.
Threads Is Trying to Make Itself More Like Bluesky
Threads is now prioritizing accounts you follow over accounts you don't in the default For you feed. It's a good change, but the timing seems suspicious, considering Bluesky's current popularity.
Threads will show you more from accounts you follow now - like Bluesky already does
On Thursday, Mosseri announced a major change to Threads' algorithm to compete with the likes of Bluesky. The social media platform is "rebalancing ranking to prioritize content from people you follow, which will mean less recommended content from accounts you don't follow and more posts from the accounts you do starting today."
Threads tweaks algorithm to show accounts you actually follow
Head of Instagram Adam Mosseri announced the change in a Threads post on Thursday. Though his initial post did not specify whether he was referring to Threads or Instagram, he imp
Threads will prioritize accounts you follow over everything else
Your home feed will no longer be plagued by randoms as Threads announced that it'll prioritize posts from the users you follow on home feed.
Bluesky Overtakes Threads as Liberals Flee MAGA Trolls on X
Social media start-up Bluesky is exploding as academics, journalist, and left-leaning politicians abandon Elon Musk ’s X in ...
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Meta scrambles to respond to upstart social platform Bluesky’s surge
Threads, Meta’s answer to Elon Musk’s X, makes changes to incorporate features that have drawn millions to its much smaller ...
Meta’s Threads pivots to follower-friendly feeds in the wake of rival Bluesky’s user growth
Adam Mosseri, who runs Threads, said the platform will now show users more content from people they follow. What a concept.
As Bluesky soars, Threads rolls out custom feeds globally
As X competitor Bluesky takes off, topping 20 million users, Meta's own Twitter-like app, Instagram Threads, has begun ...
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Bluesky, Mastodon or Threads: Where next after the X exodus?
Mastodon is non-commercial and doesn't have any clandestine algorithms controlling your feed. However Threads has more ...
X rivals Bluesky, Threads see influx of users after Trump election victory
As of Tuesday, Threads was the top rated “free” app on Apple’s App Store. Bluesky was seventh on the list — ahead of ...
Bluesky tops 20M users, narrowing gap with Instagram Threads
Bluesky, the social network and X competitor, has been benefiting from a surge of departures from the Elon Musk-owned app ...
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With Bluesky Soaring, Here's How to Cross-Post to Threads and Other Social Services
Are your social media feeds filling up with people recommending Bluesky? Bluesky's popularity is spiking, with nearly 1 ...