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Bluesky lead dev is dismissive of security flaws (news.ycombinator.com)

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Paul is one of the most approachable and reasonable of the bsky devs. Take someone like Why, who is a crypto dweeb, a rationalist and a Vibecamp regular.

If you start at rationalists, crypto bros or rationalist crypto bros, you may not be picking from the top of the barrel.

Bluesky has one of the best user bases and it's run by rationalist crypto bros who totally aren't nazis, they're just the other ten guys at the table. I think of them reading Scott Alexander rant for the past ten years about the EVILS of feminists, leftists, social justice warriors and non-race-scientists, and GUESS WHO YOUR USERBASE IS MFs