Bluesky has seen a surge in popularity following the recent presidential election, posing as a competitor to Elon Musk’s X and Meta’s Threads. CEO Jay Graber emphasizes that Bluesky is “billionaire proof” due to its open design allowing users to easily move without losing followers in case of acquisition. With over 21 million users, Bluesky remains smaller than X and Threads, but is focused on user control, open-source benefits, and avoiding algorithmic ads, while also planning to introduce subscription services and expand its developer ecosystem.
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A black hole 300 million times bigger than the sun may be a portal to universe’s first days, scientists say
Researchers have confirmed the existence of an ancient black hole using spectroscopy, identifying extremely fast-moving gas around it, indicative of a black hole's presence. The black hole is located in a galaxy known as CAPERS-LRD-z9, part of the "Little Red Dots" class, which may provide insights into early universe conditions and the formation of such massive black holes. Want More Context? 🔎
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