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'BlueSky,' a decentralized alternative to Twitter is accepting new users.

Unveiled in an interview by "BlueSky's" CEO Jay Graber, the new social media platform has been incubated by Twitter and is almost ready for general release.founded the new Twitter alternative just before Musk's takeover of Twitter as a "public benefit" company to build an open-source, decentralized social media protocol. Initially set up as an invite-only access platform, it has now started to accept other users.

But what makes "BlueSky" different from its other non-Twitter competitors? "We’ve designed a protocol that has three big things we think are missing from the Mastodon ecosystem: account portability, global discoverability, [and] composable, customizable curation and moderation.," explained BlueSky's CEO Jay Graber.

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