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Bluesky is getting ‘communities’
ThinkingNews Desk · how this was written
Bluesky has launched group chats and is shifting its focus toward community features. The platform plans to introduce communities this year to provide smaller spaces for users to connect over shared interests.
Written from all 5 reports below, not from any single one.
How it was reported
- The Verge·Bluesky is getting ‘communities’
- TechMeme·Product head Alex Benzer says Bluesky plans to add "communities" this year, smaller spaces to "go deeper and hang out with people who care about the same stuff" (Jay Peters/The Verge)
- Engadget·Bluesky will launch Reddit-style communities this year
- TechCrunch·Bluesky launches group chats, as company shifts focus to community features
- The Next Web·Bluesky launches group chats and pivots to communities as growth stalls at 44.8 million users
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