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Brendan Jones

@mmasnick One small thing, Mike: “With Bluesky’s algorithmic choice, anyone can make or share their own algorithms and users can choose what algorithms they want to use”

Not anyone can do it. Only developers, at this stage. I’m sure they’ll build a UI for it into the app at some point, but right now you need to be able to code if you want to make your own algorithms.

@Brendanjones @mmasnick There are third party services such as SkyFeed that let non-developers build them pretty easily.

@Brendanjones i mean, that's just wrong. Skyfeed exists already and is a third party service that makes it super easy to create feeds. Lots of people do it. skyfeed.app/

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skyfeed.appSkyFeedReal-time app for Bluesky with a powerful Feed Builder

@mmasnick I stand corrected, I was unaware of Skyfeed. Looks like I’m going to have to learn me some regex …