Bluesky, Threads and Starter Packs

Meta’s Threads is developing its own take on Bluesky’s ‘Starter Packs’
Hoping to quell some of the momentum behind social network Bluesky, a competitor to X and Meta's Threads, Meta is developing a feature that takes
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.
The Morning After: Thread’s latest feature is stealing Bluesky’s starter packs idea
According to reporting by TechCrunch and others, Threads is tapping into one of Bluesky’s best new features: starter packs of people to follow. Chris Messina, who invented the hashtag (!), posted a screenshot of the tool to the social media app.
Starter Packs are the latest Bluesky feature that Threads is going to shamelessly adopt
It looks like Threads is readying a new feature based on Bluesky’s Starter Packs. Thread’s version will be hand-curated lists of suggested users to help newcomers find people to follow.
Threads might adopt Bluesky’s starter packs
Threads is built into Instagram's platform, so most of your follows or followers start out mirroring your Instagram reach. So Threads doesn't necessarily need starter packs to get
Threads Prepares to Roll Out Feature Inspired by Bluesky’s Starter Packs
Meta’s Threads is developing a feature that takes cues from Bluesky’s Starter Packs, a widely popular tool for helping new users find people to follow. This development, first reported by TechCrunch,
Bluesky 101: Everything you should know about X and Meta’s latest headache
Learn what makes Bluesky different by taking an in-depth look at its technological framework, privacy commitments, and ...
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 ...
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Bluesky Explained: Luke Skywalker and 21 Million Others Are Here, Should You Join?
Bluesky has been attracting celebrity users such as Mark Hamill, Lizzo and George Takei as it competes with Elon Musk's X.
How Bluesky rose out of Twitter's ashes to challenge X and Threads
Bluesky could be on the verge of a turning point if it continues rapidly attracting users and finds a way to monetize without ...
What is Bluesky? Why tens of millions of people are heading for a ‘decentralised’ social media platform
With a name that invokes freedom and a clean start and a design that promises to put control back in our hands, the Bluesky ...
Bluesky verification could look a lot different from X's blue checks
The rapidly growing social networking startup Bluesky, a Twitter/X alternative built on open web principles, revealed in a ...
Everything You Need To Know About Bluesky & How It Compares To X (Twitter)
Bluesky has quickly become a popular social media app as users attempt to flee the site formerly known as Twitter. Here's how ...
Bluesky has a growing problem: fake accounts
Is that really Ben Stiller? Or Mark Hamill? Bluesky has over 21 million members now—but it lacks a robust verification system ...
So You’re Thinking of Leaving X for Bluesky. How Does It Work?
Similar to X, Bluesky users can write a post by clicking a large, blue button that says “New Post” with a pen-and-paper icon ...
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Zuckerberg Seems Genuinely Alarmed by the Explosive Growth of Bluesky
Bluesky has apparently become such a successful X-formerly-Twitter alternative, even Mark Zuckerberg is anxiously taking ...