Here's why one Vogue editor left Twitter for good.
), but the vibes are off, and I don’t see them returning to normal any time soon. Yes, I’m sick of seeing unmoderated racist and transphobic tweets from people who pay for their blue checks, and yes, I’m annoyed about the new, but even if those problems were fixed, I’d still want to spend my one wild and precious online life elsewhere.
The question of where to migrate my specific Twitter mix of work promo, gay memes, and lightly stoned rants about the poor quality of HGTV programming weighed heavy on me until I found, a platform spun-off from Twitter—Jack Dorsey sits on his board of directors—that I once wrote off as a “meh” alternative to the real thing.
Bluesky is by no means perfect; the interface is a little basic and buggy, and while I appreciate what they’re trying to do with the invite-only thing , I genuinely don’t understand how to get invite codes to the remaining half of my Twitter friends who still need them. I also wish the app were more imagery-friendly, although I guess we still have Instagram for that .
I don’t think it’s pre-Musk Twitter’s fault that I’d become so disillusioned with the platform by the time I joined Bluesky, but TBH, we really shouldAlso, I don’t want my social media experience to be a total echo chamber, but I also don’t want to log on and get ratioed for being gay by a bunch of fascists in the name of “free and open discourse.
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