Bluesky was never an alternative. I don't say it isn't better than Twitter; it is. However, the only genuine alternative, as of now, remains the Fediverse and Mastodon.
And most people won't admit it because they're too lazy to go through the "server browser" procedure, which is literally two clicks.
We put no effort into things and expect better/different results? That's silly.
Excellent article: https://azhdarchid.com/delusions-of-a-protocol/
