"Bluesky Social Network Opens to Public, Ending Invite-Only Access"

Bluesky, a social media platform positioned as a competitor to Twitter, has officially opened registration to the public, abandoning its previous invite-only system. Despite facing established giants like Twitter and Meta-backed Threads, Bluesky has garnered attention due to its ethos of decentralization and connection to the old Twitter, with backing from Twitter founder Jack Dorsey. While it may have missed the opportunity to capitalize on earlier momentum, Bluesky has steadily grown its user base and is now poised to compete openly in the social media landscape.