Bluesky is backfiring. Mark Cuban says the ‘lack of diversity of thought’ is actually pushing users back to X
- Billionaire Mark KobeAnd, who was a user and active supporter for several months, said this week that he believed that the social media platform had obtained “Ruder and more hatred”. He said that the base of its liberal heavy users makes it difficult to raise questions or hold discussions with other users, even if their political ideologies are aligned.
After Elon Musk Twitter (now X) bought in late 2022, feelings on the platform began to change, and I lost many of the audited accounts. But the collective migration from X came in late 2024 after the American presidential elections and threw its support – and millions – Donald Trump.
By December 2024, the platform lost about 2.7 million active users in Apple and Android in just two months, with Bluesky competitor absorbed almost all of these users. College, it became a somewhat safe haven for liberal users who wanted to dump the noise of the re -election of president Trump.
Jay Gabbar, CEO of Bluesky, said, said, Vox Media’s Peter Kota in Podcast June 4. “I generally think that both people are looking for something and the people looking to move away from something.”
Between November 2024 and this May, Bluezki grew from about 10 million users to 30 million users, according to the analysis of the Pew Research Center. Many influencers of news – people who regularly publish about the ongoing events on the platform – left politically, according to the analysis.
He said that one of these numbers is billionaire Mark Koban, who supported former Vice President Kamala Harris during her presidential career in 2024, although he did not give her a single film for her campaign. The Cuban became a regular user, Bluezki, after he recorded nearly 2000 times since November 2024. When he joined the platform for the first time, he was well published: “Hello Lesserful World”.
But the Cuban has changed his melody. In a series of publications this week, Cuban Bluezki has argued that he became a lot of echo room, and returns more users to X.
“The participation has moved from a wonderful convoy on many topics, to agree with me or you are fascist Nazi,” Kobe wrote. “We are forcing posts on X.”
the previous shark Malik Star and Dallas Maverx also said he believed that Bluebody’s users “grew Rodder and more hated.”
“Even if you agree to 95 % of what a person says on a topic, if there is one point that you may call it as a gray area, they will call you fascist, etc.” Bloomberg.
Bluezki did not respond luckRequest to comment.
The Cuban was also republished a Washington Post The opinion article was published on Sunday entitled “The Bluesky Bubble hurts the liberals and their causes.” The author, Megan McCardel, argued that the left Bluesky user base isolates her in a political silo. Cuban agreed.
The Cuban wrote in a separate Blouse update, including Washington Post condition. “Moderation and from tools here are very advanced, if you see someone you don’t want to see here, just block it. Don’t attack it.”
“There was a great bid and discussions are taking place on politics and news. There is no longer much,” Kobe added. “It should not be this way.”
This story was originally shown on Fortune.com
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2025-06-12 09:26:00
