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kemotep
22 days ago
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Plenty of people restrict their account to require that you too have an account to see their posts. A link to Bluesky often feels like roulette on whether I can see a post or not.
It isn’t as egregious as other sites but it’s still restrictive.
expedited123
22 days ago
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I don't understand why they have this option. Why would anyone toggle this on?
culi
22 days ago
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Maybe to minimize bots scraping your info.
account42
22 days ago
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If bluesky ever becomes popular boots will just scrape the firehose directly.
culi
21 days ago
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I mean it's 3x the size of HN by monthly active users
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It isn’t as egregious as other sites but it’s still restrictive.