Bluesky is not decentralized. It costs millions to run a second node, there was a call for funds some time ago for that.
https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/13/free-our-feeds-campaign-aims-to-billionaire-proof-blueskys-tech/
this post was submitted on 26 Feb 2025
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Yeah ppl need to stop mentioning blue sky as a part of the fediverse if it costs millions to self host lol
"Free Our Feeds wants to raise $30 million over three years, and has an immediate goal of $4 million to hire a small team and build independent infrastructure. " and they've raised a shocking.... 92k. lol
@azalty Mine, but I'm not giving out invites ๐
Is this a PDS, or a relay ?
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EDIT: oh wait, you're posting from Mastodon. I thought you joined this Lemmy community.
@airportline Nah, it's some kind of ActivityPub bridge thing, I'm not sure how this works, but it's a cool idea