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The Guardian leaves X/Twitter

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Well I can only say that the rush to leave X has turned into a veritable stampede with UK newspaper saying it is leaving X/Twitter and Bluesky gaining a million users brining it up to 15 million plus…

https://mobilesyrup.com/2024/11/12/bluesky-one-million-new-users-in-last-week/

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/nov/13/why-the-guardian-is-no-longer-posting-on-x

Now whilst those numbers are still fairly small they dwarf Mastodon which has slipped from a high of 2.5 million to just under a million now. I’m fairly certain in saying that Mastodon has missed its chance to be THE X/Twitter replacement – especially as Threads is approaching 300 million users nowadays. However, in the grand scheme of things Bluesky has still got a very small amount of users and for many still appears to be rather devoid of action.

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