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		ncallaway on May 22, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bluesky adds direct messages Didn’t Bluesky ship centralized, and then later replaced the centralized protocol with the decentralized at proto?

neiman on May 23, 2024 [–]

Did they? Heh, I didn't know that. But I thought they launched with the AT protocol already, no?

ncallaway on May 23, 2024 | [–]

They did, which is why it seems like a relevant example to your question. They shipped centralized, and have already replaced the centralized service they shipped with a decentralized service.

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