{"id":10015,"date":"2023-05-16T11:37:16","date_gmt":"2023-05-16T09:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/16\/techscape-can-jack-dorseys-bluesky-really-take-over-from-twitter\/"},"modified":"2023-05-16T11:37:16","modified_gmt":"2023-05-16T09:37:16","slug":"techscape-can-jack-dorseys-bluesky-really-take-over-from-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/16\/techscape-can-jack-dorseys-bluesky-really-take-over-from-twitter\/","title":{"rendered":"TechScape: Can Jack Dorsey\u2019s Bluesky really take over from Twitter?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The spinoff app is trying to do what Mastodon couldn\u2019t and take a piece of Elon Musk\u2019s pie. Plus: the race to save 1bn NSFW images on Imgur<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ablink.editorial.theguardian.com\/ss\/c\/TBl-lE0k4WbTlFRn6v-lQXxTpTslqnvUsR2ofAkC00vqkHXqakTSxrykj9mrdACFo11SPMvm9ONAti2JcHBqUgcduObToxycReEYHcTAh6nov_u_7l464yKkl5CZpPeg-CqG3ueb-8UiDZ4dOkhK_xu6BZysaGtGOA-w2_0KTqLsMBLqZrcGelEg-7T5C6DRfMSsX1Wcyrv2RlHjbzIGx0ePxMD7meIXmznkqCFxtrflV_YvxDV9cqXgzdq7c2-9qYTW0MyIMCG7p9sc7wIKCg\/3ha\/N7031ZxvS8Cv2AmB8PHP-g\/h27\/towm4HqYM1UtQe3kzAkaoAWT_zh9HyZuTvPyJCk6JeE\">Don\u2019t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? Sign up here<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Let\u2019s check in on social media.<\/p>\n<p>In February, Bluesky released its iOS app. The social network began as a spinoff within Twitter to build a fully \u201cdecentralised\u201d protocol, something that could replicate the Twitter experience without placing the company itself at the centre of impossible decisions around content moderation.<\/p>\n<p>Musk added on Friday that he looked forward to working with Yaccarino on transforming Twitter into X, the \u201ceverything app\u201d along the lines of China\u2019s multi-faceted WeChat.<\/p>\n<p>Musk did not name Yaccarino in the initial post, but on Friday, NBCUniversal, the entertainment conglomerate behind the NBC TV network and the Universal film studio, announced that Yaccarino had left the business without revealing her onward destination. Musk\u2019s confirmation came soon afterwards.<\/p>\n<p>She interviewed Musk on stage at an advertising conference in Miami last month, in which she told the Tesla CEO that some advertisers \u201chave a challenge with your points of view\u201d, to which Musk replied that some of his tweets should be taken with a \u201cgrain of salt\u201d. Yaccarino also said in the interview: \u201cIf freedom of speech, as he says, is the bedrock of this country, I\u2019m not sure there\u2019s anyone in this room who could disagree with that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In April, Yaccarino tweeted a clip from an interview between Musk and the comedian Bill Maher on the HBO show Real Time With Bill Maher, in which she tagged Musk with an \u201con fire\u201d emoji. In the clip, Musk is asked by Maher about the \u201cwoke mind virus\u201d, prompting Musk to state that the world needed to be \u201ccautious\u201d about anything that is \u201canti-meritocratic\u201d and \u201cresults in the suppression of free speech\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2023\/may\/16\/it-has-high-ambitions-but-can-jack-dorseys-spinoff-bluesky-really-take-over-from-twitter\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/867d786ca5c59d9a8e849f75d4f0518a51d11106\/0_396_6048_3628\/master\/6048.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=1b1f89776fed7a2682bb1e6bdc82100a\" title=\"TechScape: Can Jack Dorsey\u2019s Bluesky really take over from Twitter?\" \/>The spinoff app is trying to do what Mastodon couldn\u2019t and take a piece of Elon Musk\u2019s pie. Plus: the race to save 1bn NSFW images on Imgur<br \/>\nDon\u2019t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? Sign up here<br \/>\nLet\u2019s check in on social media.<br \/>\nIn February, Bluesky released its iOS app. The social network began as a spinoff within Twitter to build a fully \u201cdecentralised\u201d protocol, something that could replicate the Twitter experience without placing the company itself at the centre of impossible decisions around content moderation.<br \/>\nMusk added on Friday that he looked forward to working with Yaccarino on transforming Twitter into X, the \u201ceverything app\u201d along the lines of China\u2019s multi-faceted WeChat.<br \/>\nMusk did not name Yaccarino in the initial post, but on Friday, NBCUniversal, the entertainment conglomerate behind the NBC TV network and the Universal film studio, announced that Yaccarino had left the business without revealing her onward destination. Musk\u2019s confirmation came soon afterwards.<br \/>\nShe interviewed Musk on stage at an advertising conference in Miami last month, in which she told the Tesla CEO that some advertisers \u201chave a challenge with your points of view\u201d, to which Musk replied that some of his tweets should be taken with a \u201cgrain of salt\u201d. Yaccarino also said in the interview: \u201cIf freedom of speech, as he says, is the bedrock of this country, I\u2019m not sure there\u2019s anyone in this room who could disagree with that.\u201d<br \/>\nIn April, Yaccarino tweeted a clip from an interview between Musk and the comedian Bill Maher on the HBO show Real Time With Bill Maher, in which she tagged Musk with an \u201con fire\u201d emoji. In the clip, Musk is asked by Maher about the \u201cwoke mind virus\u201d, prompting Musk to state that the world needed to be \u201ccautious\u201d about anything that is \u201canti-meritocratic\u201d and \u201cresults in the suppression of free speech\u201d. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The spinoff app is trying to do what Mastodon couldn\u2019t and take a piece of Elon Musk\u2019s pie. Plus: the race to save 1bn NSFW images on Imgur Don\u2019t get TechScape delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Let\u2019s check in on social media. In February, Bluesky released its iOS app. The social network began &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/05\/16\/techscape-can-jack-dorseys-bluesky-really-take-over-from-twitter\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">TechScape: Can Jack Dorsey\u2019s Bluesky really take over from Twitter?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":10016,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10015"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10015\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}