And now he's having a bad day. Amazing.
"imma quit the internet & go to the park"
the park IS the internet idiot. u walk thru the park eatin gumdrops somebody gon get a pic of u & caption it "gumdrop vibes". now u viral on the news "gumdrop man has nice day". now u got a whole new life on youtube like "hey GumHeads"
Based on the money provided to the PBLLC I don't see how it can't sustain itself for a very long time assuming they design for horizontal growth instead of vertical. The team is incredibly small... the community isn't gigantic...
Protocols like email and RSS almost always require individual providers to pay for hosting costs. I'm not sure why ATP would be different? Commercialization was the aspect of Twitter that Jack liked least...
Federation will make mining user data incredibly complex and limited. It's not even clear to me that Bluesky is looking to generate sustainable profits. Developing an open protocol rarely translates into revenue.
This post discusses further: https://blueskyweb.xyz/blog/6-13-2023-what-is-bluesky
Let's ask @jack.bsky.social or @jay.bsky.team what kind of profits they anticipate returning?
But back to my original question, do you know of any Bluesky content that has been monetized?
Certainly that's true for companies that generate revenue...
Do you have any insight into any monetization that Bluesky has performed?
Which content has Bluesky monetized?
Imagine the CEO of a company having to admit some dev's side project provides an app experience better than the company can provide...
Cats vs Commas:
Cats have claws at the end of their paws
But commas are the pause at the end of a clause
choosing to be mid today
Because lobbying
Why can't they just take the loss and leave the shows on the app?? Surely we have the accounting technology?
Nothing is quite as fun as spending other people's money
Rage stitched this towards the end/as things fell apart 🫠
Grey skies are always temporary
I know this isn't breaking news, but All Too Well by Taylor Swift is a Good Song
You don't see the balance between one body being population proportional and one body being equal representation for each state?
What exactly did the banking regulations do to ensure depositors recouped their funds?? Below FDIC limits sure I guess, but above???
If you fail to see the balance on the legislative branch perhaps a gouged eye would be a better analogy...
This is literally why the House exists...
Lmao, aren't we discovering that most of those retail banking regulations do diddly squat to actually ensure customer deposits?
How do you approach CBDCs? Do you view them as lending legitimacy or as a threat to freedom? What are the best defense techniques to prevent adoption if they are a threat?
I really need an extra invite code in case anyone has a spare
What doesn't kill you makes you stronger
I often feel like many problems are caused by people trying to live too interesting of lives
The irony of bureaucracy being the last line of defense against corruption...
Let's be real here, this dude isn't using juxtapose in a sentence
This pigeon has buried 7 husbands who all died in mysterious ways.