Is BlueSky having its breakthrough moment?
The Guardian has announced it will no longer post on X – others will follow.
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Jonn Elledge
Jonn Elledge is a freelance journalist and author, formerly assistant editor of the New Statesman. His latest book, A History of the World in 47 Borders: The Stories Behind the Lines On Our Maps, is out now.
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