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It started as an internal Twitter project, now it’s an alternative to Elon Musk’s X platform

Bluesky chief executive Jay Graber thinks the social media service can still play an important role by giving its users back control
Bluesky chief executive Jay Graber thinks the social media service can still play an important role by giving its users back control
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