In brief

  • Bluesky emerged from Twitter in 2019 as a side project aimed at creating a decentralized social media framework.
  • Becoming independent from Twitter in 2022, the beta version of the Bluesky app was released in February 2023.
  • While largely akin to Twitter in appearance, theBluesky app is substantially different in technical terms. It is built on decentralized AT protocol infrastructure.
  • Bluesky wants to revitalize social media as a trusted public square by focusing on creating a platform that is trustworthy, scalable, and portable.
  • Key innovations include algorithm and moderation transparency — and the ability to change the moderation and algorithm(s) used on your personal profile feed.

Bluesky is often called a decentralized Twitter alternative and viewed as a competitor to the tech giant. But Bluesky was also the brainchild — and largely the creation — of Twitter. In December 2019, Twitter announced that they were funding an independent team to work on an open and decentralized social media standard. The founder of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, actually expressed the desire for Twitter to eventually be a client (user) of the standard that Bluesky was working on.

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Author: Euny Hong

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