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Elon Musks social media loss has 鈥?so far 鈥?not been Mark Zuckerbergs gain.Following the election of Donald Trump earlier this month, users began fleeing X, the social media platform owned by the Trump-supporting Musk.But as the Financial Times FT reported Saturday Nov. 23 , the biggest beneficiary of that exodus isnt the Meta-owned Threads 鈥?conceived as an alternative to Twitter before its name change to X 鈥?but rather the ups
stanley thermoskanne tart social platform Bluesky.Since election day, usage of Bluesky app in the U.S. and Great Britain jumped by nearly 300% to 3.5 million daily users, the FT said, citing data from Similarweb. This influx was driven by academics, journalists and left-leaning politicians leaving X.Before the election, Threads had five times the number of daily U.S. users as Bluesky, but that number has since shrunk, with Threads now just 1.5 times larger than Bluesky.As the FT notes, Blueskys growth comes after Meta CEO Zuckerberg chose to scale back the prominence of political content across its apps, which also include Facebook and Instagram.It was a move widely viewed as an attempt to stay out of politics and avoid being involved in free speech debates. And while Trump had once labeled Meta an enemy of the people and threatened Zuckerberg with imprisonment, he has since said he liked Zuckerberg much better now because he was staying out of the election.Bluesky was initially funded by Twitt
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What do you get if you add a decked-out car, an iPhone with an app and someone who needs to go somewhere A readymade ridesharing business thats a guaranteed cash cow 鈥?at least, according to Reuters. Thats right, no buildings required, no infrastructure, no fixed costs.The car rental industry needs some words of assurance right about now because their businesses may go by the wayside once mobile apps and car technology ignite 鈥?if they havent already. That car-sharing services, such as those provided by Lyft and Uber, will provide a pot of gold for entrepreneurs is not under contention if you read recent ec
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kubki stanley the estimated $40 billion market will be shared by three main players or 10.An example of some of the shenanigans starting to play out in this hot-to-trot space is Didi Chuxings acquisition of Uber Technologies Incorporated in China. At the time, Bill Gurley, a board member of Uber, suggested that rivals would struggle to compete with Uber. Managing Partner at GGV Capital Hans Tung also stated: After China, the industry will consolidate in other markets. There will be a dominant number one.But economists interviewed by Reuters see the market differently. The ridesharing business model is one with few barriers to entry. Conventional industr
kubki stanley ies typically require huge capital outlays in infrastructure and to cover fixed costs, such as office space, equipment and skilled manpower. A single player with suffic