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How to make Reddit faster on older devices

If Reddit is lagging on your older device, here's how you can adapt better.

How to make Reddit faster on older devices

Is Reddit running slowly on your aging device? Well, you're not alone. Many users have found that the platform feels sluggish on devices that are a few years old. Thankfully, you don't need to upgrade to a newer device just for the sake of running Reddit at a speed that makes it usable. Here are some solutions that you can try out to make the news aggregator faster on older devices.

Method 1: Switch to Old Reddit

The first thing you should do to speed up Reddit is to switch to Old Reddit, which refers to the classic Reddit interface

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What is the Fediverse and how does it work?

Learn what the Fediverse is all about and why it's becoming so popular these days.

What is the Fediverse and how does it work?

You may have come across the term 'Fediverse' over the past few months, which is a portmanteau of the words 'federation' and 'universe'. Short for 'Federated Universe', the Fediverse refers to a decentralized network of independent social media platforms connected to each other via a common protocol called the ActivityPub. The Fediverse aims to solve a lot of problems present with existing social media and supports the idea of a decentralized internet.

Currently, all the major existing social media platforms are owned and controlled by major tech companies, whether it is Meta, X, or something else. One of the goals

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How to moderate your feed on Bluesky

Control the type of content you want to see on Bluesky with the moderation tools.

How to moderate your feed on Bluesky

Like other social media platforms, Bluesky Social gives you various options that let you moderate your feed easily. This allows you to control the type of content you see when you sign in to the platform and avoid posts with undesirable content. Thus, you can block posts with extremist views, scams, violence, adult content, as well as posts from inauthentic accounts.

What are Feeds on Bluesky and how to use them
Trying yo find your way around Bluesky? Start with Feeds!

Muting words and tags

  1. To start moderating your Bluesky feed, log in to your
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What are Feeds on Bluesky and how to use them

Trying yo find your way around Bluesky? Start with Feeds!

What are Feeds on Bluesky and how to use them

On Bluesky, content appears as a list of posts called feeds, which users can follow to see posts, updates, and interactions from various users. They are quite similar to posts on other social media platforms, like X, since the content you see depends on your interests, the platform's algorithms, and the people you follow.

What is Bluesky and how to use it
Eager to fly away from X and looking for a place to settle? Bluesky is a great alternative!

Bluesky feeds can be broadly classified into three types, which include:

  • Timelines: This feed shows
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How to migrate from X (Twitter) to Bluesky without losing your followers

Abandoning ship on X (formerly, Twitter?) Bring over your community to Bluesky.

How to migrate from X (Twitter) to Bluesky without losing your followers

With Bluesky becoming immensely popular in just a matter of weeks, you may be considering moving to the platform and leaving X behind. While creating an account on the platform is easy, the important question is whether you will be able to migrate your followers to Bluesky with you.

What is Bluesky and how to use it
Eager to fly away from X and looking for a place to settle? Bluesky is a great alternative!

Fortunately, you can not only migrate to Bluesky from X and take your followers with you but can also migrate

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What is Bluesky and how to use it

Eager to fly away from X and looking for a place to settle? Bluesky is a great alternative!

What is Bluesky and how to use it

Since Elon Musk took over Twitter, now known as X, two years ago, a lot of alternatives have popped up in the social media landscape; Bluesky is one of the most popular of such platforms, along with Mastodon.

What is Bluesky?

Bluesky is a microblogging platform similar to X that relies on the open-source and decentralized AT Protocol and is completely free to use. Bluesky was started by Jack Dorsey, the former CEO of X, back in 2019 within Twitter but became a separate company in 2022.

Like X, Bluesky has feeds that you can view chronologically or based on

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