Tag: social media

Today, Bluesky (a vibe-cod­ed social media plat­form) suf­fered a near-total out­age for sev­er­al hours. Bluesky is the gen­er­al­ly-accept­ed alter­na­tive to Twit­ter (futile­ly rebrand­ed as X) after Elon Musk's pur­chase prompt­ed sev­er­al mass exo­dus­es from the plat­form. Bluesky is basi­cal­ly Twit­ter 2.0. It's a very easy switch to make because it requires you to re-exam­ine none…

The "culture war." I'm sure you've heard the term before. What is it? Who's fighting it? Am I in it? Are you? What does it mean? What should we do about it?