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Why does bluesky limit signups like this? Is there any way for a run of the mill poster to get an invite?

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Stefen Auris@pawb.social
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The only reason I can think of is to generate hype and false scarcity

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ebits21@lemmy.world
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Worked for gmail back in the day

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small44@lemmy.world
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Didn’t work for clubhouse

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Stefen Auris@pawb.social
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things were quite different back then. Most email providers were very stingy with pop3/imap usage and storage space. Nowadays competition online is fierce and we’re spoiled for choice on many different platforms.

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