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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Brain dead woman Adriana Smith gives birth after being kept alive due to law
A Georgia woman, Adriana Smith, was kept on life support for four months after being declared brain-dead, due to a state law banning abortions after six weeks, resulting in the birth of her son, Chance, who is now in neonatal care. Her case underscores the ongoing debate over abortion rights in the U.S., highlighted by recent legislative efforts that could impose severe penalties for abortion providers and women seeking the procedure. Need More Context? 🔎
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