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In reply to the discussion: Well I did it. I am on Bluesky. [View all]haele
(13,526 posts)21. The problem is that pretty much the entire country of Brazil has joined.
I was pleasantly surprised I could sign up with a slight variant of my DU (originally SCA) handle. I was expecting to use something more esoteric associated with my old hobbies like Califian Libra Herald or something silly like that.
Just keep trying until it takes.
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There's a Liberal Twitter exodus taking place on X right now. Some media has followed
Dennis Donovan
Nov 10
#3
Thanks for the additional info. This is what is needed, a familiar environment with
Maru Kitteh
Nov 10
#95
Hmm. I joined Friday. Seems to require 10 likes / reposts to really get going.
summer_in_TX
Nov 10
#53
Are you on a tablet, phone, or computer? Have you tried a different web browser to get to the site
summer_in_TX
Nov 10
#66
Several engineers have created lists that can be quickly blocked or muted (or just labeled) by subscribing
summer_in_TX
Nov 10
#72
Plus the Mastodon instance Seth Abramson tried froze his content and he had the dickens getting it
summer_in_TX
Nov 10
#71
FYI for new joiners - there are a lot of Starter Packs that will list people you can follow, just click on the Starter
seaglass
Nov 10
#26
I just joined under okaawhatever. Wasn't my first choice, but okay, whatever.
okaawhatever
Nov 10
#54
I do not tweet. I only lurk for info on X. Can I use Blue Sky for the same purpose?
OrlandoDem2
Nov 10
#86