1. Bluesky doesn’t downrank links 2. You can choose your own algorithm from among thousands 3. The whole app is open source This keeps it a free and open platform by design, leading to better click-throughs and traffic to your site. We 💙 the open web.

What makes Bluesky different: it’s open source, so anyone can contribute to building the experience they want. And even if you build a whole new app, the protocol means you can migrate with your data, identity, and relationships intact.

Violence only begets violence. Enduring change comes from building solutions, transforming minds, and cultivating what is good, in the human heart and in the world.

I am convinced that a stay in the forest is the most effective antidote to melancholy. 💚 -Sylvain Tesson #ForestFriday #FernFriday #trees #moss #nature #ferns #photography

When there’s a lot of activity on the site, our dedicated mod team works around the clock to keep you safe and uphold our community standards. If you think there was a mistake, you can appeal by emailing [email protected] and they will get to it as soon as they can.

Almost all of the top Bluesky links on Reddit over the past week have been sports posts - happy first weekend of the NFL season folks www.reddit.com/domain/bsky....

Glorifying violence or harm violates Bluesky’s Community Guidelines. We review reports and take action on content that celebrates harm against anyone. Violence has no place in healthy public discourse, and we’re committed to fostering healthy, open conversations

Violence is always unacceptable, and threats of violence have no place in public discourse. Our thoughts are with Charlie Kirk and his family.

Bookmarks are here, they’re private, and there’s a migration tool for the bookmark feed!

Hilma af Klint, Altarbild, nr 1, grupp X, Altarbilder, 1915 one of first Western abstract artists whose work predates Kandinsky's #womensart

atproto account future = google account today one account, login for all apps, store all your data in one place, control what apps can do with your identity this is the dream

don't sleep on this, it makes adding people to Starter Packs way easier. give it a try!

Bluesky loves links — we don’t downrank or deprioritize posts with links in them, and as a result they get higher traffic, so lots of people post them.

📢 v1.107 is rolling out now! We've done what was previously thought to be impossible: you can now add image or videos to your post using one magical button. Just one step in making posting simpler and more enjoyable.

We're live on bluesky! bibliome.club is the platform for creating, collaborating on and sharing reading lists with your Bluesky network - open source and decentralised via ATProto.

I started a substack! I wrote about how batteries are already cost competitive with diesel for data center backup power in many scenarios today, and how the magnitude of AI's demand for energy makes this increasingly true, you can read it here camillefassett.substack.com/p/how-batter...

If you’re in Brooklyn, check out the launch of Skylight Live — live streaming on the AT protocol that can connect with your Bluesky account!

1/ 📢 @cosmik.network has been awarded $1M in grant funding by Open Philanthropy and @asterainstitute.bsky.social These generous grants will support our development of Semble - a social "micro-knowledge" network for researchers on Bluesky/ATProto. Think Are.na + Goodreads for research!

hi Bluesky! 🦋 i’ve been chosen as the new head of product here at Bluesky HQ! and i couldn’t be more excited to hack with this incredibly talented team on making this site better for everyone.

📢 1.106.0 is rolling out with various bug fixes and performance improvements. Users will also be notified of an update to our Community Guidelines and other policies. Learn more about these changes in our blog post: bsky.social/about/blog/0...

Excited to see what the Verge does with this!

38M! 🎉

This will forever be the most amazing email.

PSA on links: On Bluesky, there’s no limit to the number of links you can share, and they will receive the same visibility as your other posts 💙

Bluesky CEO Jay Graber emphasized the importance of critical thinking and developing a generalist skillset for the AI era.

Adversarial ATProto PDS Migration www.da.vidbuchanan.co.uk/blog/adversa... aka how to migrate your account if your old PDS explodes, and how to prepare for it in advance

videos posted on bluesky are now higher resolution! ✨ before: after:

The best thing about summer in Washington: finding blackberries in parking lots

I'm planning to publish a standalone client soon. Who wants to beta test?

Friend got kittens

"Social media users are tired of losing their identity and data every time a platform shuts down or pivots. In the ATProto ecosystem, users own their data and identities. Bluesky is the first big example, but a new wave of decentralized social networks is just beginning."

Some doors simply invite stories

Was wandering through Seatac when the sound of a cello completely arrested me. Love this piece by @gretchen-yanover.bsky.social.

If I win the lottery I won't tell anyone, but there will be signs

Simply to measure The moss with a soundless Quick step, was a pleasure Strange, stirring, and boundless.

Found a trinket library, left a Bluesky sticker

Stoked to be working with @kickbacksoccer.bsky.social to support and invest in U.S. soccer. The buzz is greater than ever, and we want Bluesky to be the place where fans can connect and discover all the latest. Much more to come! ⚽ Details via @variety.com: variety.com/2025/tv/news...

Caribbean Reef Octopuses 🐙 hand sculpted from clay 🎨 #ArtYear #ArtGallery #Sculpture #Octopus 🦑🐡

they are simple but loyal

To fine-tune your Discover feed, tap the three dots on any post and select “show more like this” or “show less like this.” It is learning your preferences 🤓

Lots of notification changes people have been asking for in this release

bee

Beyond Bluesky: These are the apps building social experiences on the AT Protocol techcrunch.com/2025/...

There are so many bunnies out

Had a great conversation with @jay.bsky.team about the future of Bluesky, which she hopes is a future where Bluesky becomes one small part of a much larger ecosystem: www.wired.com/story/big-in...

I think about this comic at least once a week

Glad to see Block Party coming to Bluesky!

Some beautiful old books. They should bring back this kind of binding. With everything accessible online, a big reason to buy a physical copy is the aesthetics.

Best cybernetic psychological horror since Snowcrash.

Artemis