Uninstalled X off my phone, removed bookmarks off desktop, followed most of my favorites who migrated here and with that I'm free! Feels bittersweet after 15 years on Twitter. - ThreadSky

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zachbray.bsky.social • 146 days ago

Uninstalled X off my phone, removed bookmarks off desktop, followed most of my favorites who migrated here and with that

I'm free!

Feels bittersweet after 15 years on Twitter.

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zachbray.bsky.social•146 days ago

Feels important to point out why I am leaving a website I checked almost every day for damn near 15 years:

- Elon’s ties to Trump and his fascism, involvement in his campaign, and whatever hellscape we are entering with Elon having any involvement in the administration. 1/

zachbray.bsky.social•146 days ago

- TOS rules around content being fed into AI start soon (although many sites have added or will add similar terms)
- The growing brain rot of remaining there when so many of my friends and faves have left or at least started cross posting here or elsewhere.
/2

zachbray.bsky.social•146 days ago

- Big Algo requiring a sacrifice of rage and disgust to farm engagement to sell ad space to the most disgusting people and stupidest product you’ve ever seen.
- Bots.
/3

zachbray.bsky.social•146 days ago

Bluesky has been fantastic so far and I hope it remains that way!

Slow, measured, and purposeful, built for connection

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