{"id":27518,"date":"2023-12-06T12:57:46","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T17:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=27518&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=27518"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:04:14","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:04:14","slug":"tech-tip-bluesky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2023\/12\/06\/tech-tip-bluesky\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Tip: Bluesky"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Bluesky-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"A pic of how Bluesky looks on your phone.\" class=\"wp-image-27519\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Bluesky-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Bluesky-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Bluesky-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Bluesky-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Bluesky-665x444.jpg 665w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Bluesky.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bluesky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This month I&#8217;m highlighting a decentralized social app called <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/\">Bluesky<\/a>. It was developed by former Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It aims to create a new form of social media that is open, transparent, and community-driven. The platform uses an open-source framework and has a Twitter-like user interface with algorithmic choice, federated design, and community-specific moderation. Its goal is to find another means to sustain its network outside of advertising with paid services, so it can remain free to users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is deck.blue?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a 3rd party app,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/umich.us16.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=d9592aa7702d0d5c6689004b7&amp;id=e08adcfd4d&amp;e=1948ddb535\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">deck.blue<\/a>&nbsp;is a&nbsp;Bluesky&nbsp;client that supports multi-column browsing, allowing you to check everything you care about at once (just like TweetDeck!).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How does this work?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By using deck.blue, you can do everything you can already do on the official apps with the benefit of an information-efficient layout, organizing columns &#8211; updated in real time &#8211; to better fit your needs. Wanna keep track of many searched terms at once? Just add a column for each one! By using&nbsp;Bluesky&#8217;s custom feed system, you can also follow as many communities as you want.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have a cool app, tool, or tech tip you\u2019d like to share? <a href=\"mailto:mastersc@umich.edu\">Contact Chase Masters<\/a>. Please note that Tech Tips are personal recommendations and might not be officially endorsed or supported by U-M.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This month I&#8217;m highlighting a decentralized social app called Bluesky. It was developed by former Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey. It aims to create a new form of social media that is open, transparent, and community-driven. The platform uses an open-source framework and has a Twitter-like user interface with algorithmic choice, federated design, and community-specific moderation. Its goal is\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2023\/12\/06\/tech-tip-bluesky\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":9792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[942,547],"class_list":["post-27518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-professional-development","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-tech-tip"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark-60x42.png",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/UMIT-Tech-Tip-mark.png",200,140,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Chase Masters, University Library","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/mastersc\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"This month I&#8217;m highlighting a decentralized social app called Bluesky. 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