Bluesky irony: users fled there to block AI scraping, yet it has a free open firehose
zetalyrae · x · 2026-10-17
@KeyTryer highlights the irony that users who moved to Bluesky 'to prevent AI scraping' landed on the only major social platform with a free, open firehose API, where anyone can download everything ever posted for any reason. He argues Bluesky's tech-libertarian company culture clashed with demands from its first wave of incoming users.
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