"It is regrettable but revealing that a perspective on U.S. foreign policy once confined to the margins of left-wing discourse is now more credible than the shopworn platitudes that senior U.S. officials rely on to defend their actions." - @stephenWaltforeignpolicy.com/2024/11/15…
As Bluesky grows in popularity among real users, it likewise grows in popularity among those who operate fake accounts for myriad purposes. Here's an article about a network of fake Bluesky accounts with identical biographies.
cc: @ZellaQuixoteconspirator0.substack.com/p/…
1/ X's algorithm was changed in mid-July 2024 to systematically boost Republican-leaning accounts and Elon Musk's own account following his endorsement of Donald Trump, according to a newly released computational study of engagement from the Queensland University of Technology.⬇️
The Washington Post obtained details about a $45 million plan run by Elon Musk's advisors to target Black, Jewish, Muslim voters and others with "misdirection" ads - often containing falsehoods about her positions washingtonpost.com/politics/…
Whether you are thinking of leaving this platform or just want to diversify your social media, now's a good time, because it's one of those moments when folks are signing up to other platforms and following others in large numbers.
My other platforms: linktr.ee/andrewstroehlein
Not leaving quite yet, but I’m finding my Bluesky feed less noisy and more enjoyable.
@martinpotthast created a starter pack with some members of the IR community, which we hope it keeps growing!
go.bsky.app/MXPJoTn