blue_berry@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoBluesky continues to soartechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square155fedilinkarrow-up1334arrow-down121
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minus-squaretatterdemalion@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoSorry if this sounds like a conspiracy theory, but how do we know that BlueSky isn’t padding their stats with internal bots? I could see this being a viable strategy to attract users and overcome the social network bootstrapping problem.
minus-squarec10l@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·4 months agoThey could be, but 2M new Brazilian users after Twitter’s block there actually seems quite low and definitely credible.
Sorry if this sounds like a conspiracy theory, but how do we know that BlueSky isn’t padding their stats with internal bots? I could see this being a viable strategy to attract users and overcome the social network bootstrapping problem.
They could be, but 2M new Brazilian users after Twitter’s block there actually seems quite low and definitely credible.