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The evidence the author uses to back her claim is that her bluesky engagement rised in November, while her threads engagement dropped.
This was a platform wide trend as threads rapidly lost users and bluesky rapidly gained. I doubt this is because her account reports on climate. But likely because in the same timeframe bsky gained 10+ million new users vs threads 1 million. (And threads actually declined in active users).
I’m as sceptical of Zuck as anyone, and think his algorithm surely does fucked up shit, but the bar for evidence really hasn’t been reached here.
Ah yes. Wet roads cause rain.