It sounds like Bluesky’s most prominent backer is no longer on its board. On Saturday, Jack Dorsey posted on X about grants for open protocols from his

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    8 months ago

    Changed well known Square branding to “Block”. Killed Vine just before TikTok took off. Sold Twitter to Elon Musk. Now kicked off the board of Bluesky. What a genius! 🙄

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        8 months ago

        Agreed… didn’t change Square to block; Square still exists and Block is the parent company. TikTok has existed since ~2016 and vine went away in ~2017, but TikTok didn’t really take off until 2019-2020.