Sam Corbin @samcorbin.bsky.social ๐ crossword column for @nytimes.com
โ๏ธ humor for NYer
๐ writing a book about the WOTY-verse
Randall Munroe @xkcd.com
Justin Falcone @justinfalcone.com See you on app dot net!
avi bagla @avibagla.com manic pixie dream boy
the real avi bagla. was @avibagla on twitter
doing whatever i can
he/him
Waxy.org @waxy.org Since 2002, hot links and cool takes from Andy Baio aka @andy.baio.net.
WWW: https://waxy.org/
RSS: https://waxy.org/feed/
Mastodon: https://xoxo.zone/@waxy
gr๐ฅ ๐ฉlos ๐ผ @gregpoulos.com Let me be outraged and annihilated, but may Thy enormous Library be justified, for one instant, in one being.
ada's puzzles @luckyxwords.com updates on ada nicolle's crossword puzzles (luckystreak, crossword club, usa today, atlantic, etc.)
Ettuardo "Ettu" Etui @ettuetui.bsky.social Crossword maker. XwordInfo stockholder. Parent of 2.
"Making puzzles is my passion" - Jigsaw from "Saw"
RIP Craig Etui and stuff ๐ด
Hayden Field @haydenfield.bsky.social Senior AI reporter at The Verge.
6 years covering the AI industry's power dynamics, societal implications & the AI arms race. Previously: CNBC, Morning Brew, Protocol, etc.
DM me off the record on Signal: haydenfield.11
Max @maxbittker.bsky.social mammal with hobbies
dan sinker @dansinker.com I make stuff. Currently Says Who and Rebel Spirit podcasts & writing at dansinker.com. Formerly Punk Planet (RIP), impeachment dot fyi, OpenNews, and much more. Always something new coming soon.
Adam Neely @adamneely.bsky.social Bassist, musician, creator โข๏ธ
Myq Kaplan @myqkaplan.bsky.social Iโm a comedian!
New special โRiniโ on YouTube 11/19/25:
https://youtu.be/y0uf9i_z-Aw
Tour dates: https://punchup.live/myqkaplan
More info: http://linktr.ee/myqkaplan
alisya @alisyareza.bsky.social pronounced a-leash-a (like alicia keys) ๐๏ธ
crosswords || sex (ed) + race + culture
she/her | alisya.com
๐ธ๐ช๐๐ฎ๐ฉ
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Ben Smith @semaforben.bsky.social Semafor EIC, author of "Traffic" out May 2
liz pelly @lizpelly.bsky.social writer in nyc, author of Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist, co-host of @criticallistening.bsky.social
lizpelly.info
Spencer Bruce @spencergb.bsky.social software engineer and attempted creative person in brooklyn, ny :)
Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com noun | a reference source containing words alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, and etymologies
max tani @maxtani.bsky.social media reporter @semafor
Sarah Sinclair @sarbearsmiley.bsky.social loves books, puzzles, crosswords, & crafts ๐๐๐งฉ๐งถ๐ชก๐จ she/her
Doug Peterson @xworddoug.bsky.social
Tom Lum @tomlumperson.bsky.social Science Communicator โข Videos for Scientific American โข co-host of โLetโs Learn Everything!โ on Maximum Fun โข he/him
See my live science game show!
๐๏ธ Tuesday June 2nd!
www.OurFindingsShow.com
www.TomLum.com
Robert Vinluan @robertvinluan.bsky.social Lead Product Designer, New York Times Games โฐ Art, music, and code the rest of the time โฐ Karaoke Disney Princeโฐ ๐ต๐ญ
@malaika-h.bsky.social @malaika-h.bsky.social
flpm @flipmore.bsky.social I am currently interested in art theory and criticism after 1900s, the mechanisms of mystery and writing. Longing for the old amateur spirit of the early internet.
Lingthusiasm @lingthusiasm.com A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics! By @gretchenmcculloch.com and @superlinguo.bsky.social
"Fascinating" -NYT
"Joyously nerdy" -Buzzfeed
lingthusiasm.com
Not sure where to start? Try our silly personality quiz: bit.ly/lingthusiasmquiz
Graham Starr @gstarr.bsky.social same graham but over here now. Editor and reporter covering business tech, health care, and media, mostly.
DocumentedNY: TechCrunch, Adweek, Bloomberg, Business Insider, NYT, NYMag, &c. Here to share things I read!
๐ https://graham.substack.com/
David Pierce @davidpierce.xyz Editor-at-large at The Verge. I could eat.
Holly Aaronson @hollyaaronson.bsky.social Saxophonist, human
qz @qianze.bsky.social #neoluddite superfecund girlies rise up
Wondervilleย ๐น @wonderville.nyc An indie arcade and event space in Brooklyn NY
hello@wonderville.nyc for inquiries
John Green @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social Author (The Fault in Our Stars, The Anthropocene Reviewed, etc.)
YouTuber (vlogbrothers, Crash Course, etc.)
Football Fan (co-owner of AFC Wimbledon, longtime Liverpool fan)
Opposed to Tuberculosis
Kylie Robison @kylierobison.com writer @ Core Memory โข my two accomplishments here are that i invited AOC and i started the first-ever Hellthread โข signal: kylie.111 โข https://www.corememory.com/p/kylie-robison
Kylie Cheung @kylietcheung.bsky.social I love James Harden & I write about abortioneveryday.com
substack.com/@kylietcheung / kyliewrites.net
Ryan Judge @rjjudge4.bsky.social he/him | making crosswords | 1x ORCA nominee
https://ryanjudgesxwords.blogspot.com/p/pubs.html
Michael Perusse @perusse.bsky.social creative coding
Finn Vigeland @fvigeland.bsky.social ๐๐ฒ transportation planner
โฌ๏ธโฌ๏ธ world's 82nd best crossword solver
๐ซ๐ ban cars
๐ณ๏ธโ๐โ๐พ he/him #BLM
๐๐ DC
Laura Braunstein @laurabrarian.bsky.social Digital librarian. Crossword person. Cross wordperson.
I reskeet your puzzles
Kevin Roose @kevinroose.com NYT tech columnist, Hard Fork co-host, best at 0.8x speed
erik @e-a-rly.bsky.social anserine machine
Frisco17 @frisco17.bsky.social shazam sam, they call him
(he/him)
LearnedLeague @learnedleague.com The Greatest Trivia League in All the Land
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username๐)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
Chris Piuma @wordgarbler.bsky.social podcasts (on MST3K, "great books", old trivia): megaphonic.fm || songs with bitter words: theminorthirds.bandcamp.com || instrumentals: themesquad.bandcamp.com || crosswords, poetry, photography, and more: chrispiuma.com || pronouns: ๐คท
Michael Lieberman @footnote24.bsky.social antitrust and consumer-protection lawyer (good guys), crossword-puzzle maker
www.fairmarklaw.com- D Adam Doctoroff @docison.bsky.social Dad of 3, Boston sports fan, word puzzle solver
Sid Sivakumar @sidsivakumar.bsky.social crossword puzzles and such | (just refer to me by my name, itโs 3 letters and easy)
Sophia Maymudes @smaymudes.bsky.social Into crosswords and bridge, so just need to pick up knitting to complete the grandma trifecta. She/her.
Jesse Lansner @jesse.lansner.com #banCars
More about me: https://lansner.com
My crossword puzzles: https://jklcrosswords.com
allegra @allegramk.bsky.social religion and media and tech cultures โจ eurovision ๐ crosswords ๐ฑ probably other things too - i contain multitudes ๐ง
she/her
@bbctol.bsky.social @bbctol.bsky.social
Andy Steiner @nofinersteiner.bsky.social @theringer, @pastemagazine, @Under_Radar_Mag, @theneedledrop
FiresBZ (em) ๐ @fires.bz she/they/ๅฅน ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ, 25, software dev, tetris-adjacent, nyc transplant, choice band victini's #1 fan
tetrio stream overlay: tetr.fires.bz/overlay
follow my girlfriend!! twitch.tv/SakuraAmphy
Kyle Chayka @chaykak.bsky.social Staff Writer at The New Yorker, writing a weekly column on tech & culture. Author of Filterworld (2024) & The Longing for Less (2020). Newsletter fan. Email: kyle_chayka@newyorker.com. Ava is a sloth cake.
Kevin Payravi @payravi.dev (he/him) I like tech, wikis, & knowledge equity.
Follow me on the fediverse: https://payravi.xyz/@kevin
Website: https://kevin.payravi.dev- H Hameltion @hameltion.bsky.social
Brady Haran @bradyharan.bsky.social Videos & Podcasts
More about my work at: https://linktr.ee/bradyharan
Greg Technology โชโทโซ @greg.technology my portfolio: https://tandy.link/s/greg.technology
Ryder Calm Down @rydercalmdown.bsky.social ๐ฅ Content creator building the internet of nonsense.
๐ 1.2M following the creative tech chaos
๐งช Follow if you like crowdsourced butter
rydercalmdown.com/social/
spencer chang @spencer.place software you can touch
artist, engineer, toymaker
๐ spencer.place (home)
๐งญ wewere.online (a game across the internet)
๐ playhtml.fun (turn any website into a public space)
๐ฑ shrine.computer (interactive sculpture protocol)
๐ฅ internetsculptures.com (shop)
Adnan @adnan.bsky.social this guy cant smell
Building stuff - adnanaga.com
unoptimal @unoptimal.com making proofs of concepts @ unoptimal.com
Brian Moore @brianmoore.com a car crash at the intersection of art and technology
๐ brianmoore.com
๐ท instagram.com/lanewinfield
Andy Baio @andy.baio.net The poster formerly known as "waxpancake". I make @Waxy.org and @xoxofest.com. Also: Skittish, Upcoming, Supercut, Playfic, Kind of Bloop. Helped build Kickstarter.
WWW: https://waxy.org
Mastodon: https://xoxo.zone/@andybaio
Guy Dupont @guydupont.bsky.social Software/Hardware/Art/Nonsense
Day job:
Software @ The Light Phone
https://www.thelightphone.com/
Portfolio:
https://www.guycombinator.net/
Puzzmo @puzzmo.com puzzles that love you back
a zach gage and orta therox joint
www.puzzmo.com
Trip Payne @puzzletrip.bsky.social Professional puzzle creator and editor. Into immersive theater, the Oscars, Eurovision, and Scrabble. Expect lots of pimping of my Sporcle quizzes.- B John Lieb @boswords.bsky.social Math teacher, coach, crossword tournament organizer (check out Boswords at www.boswords.org)
Mike Nothnagel @mikenothnagel.bsky.social League curler | Union officer | Crossworder | Probably the only person who owns more Ryan Lavarnway jerseys than me is Ryan Lavarnway | ik spreek een beetje Nederlands | he/him- C Ken Stern @ckstern.bsky.social Solving a puzzle or wishing I were.
andy "still committing to the bit" kravis @holyhegemony.bsky.social 36/crosswords. This is weird for me because it involves saying things. I *am* here to make friends.โข He/him/his.
norah sharpe @norahsharpe.bsky.social 2023 acpt e division champion, 2024 westwords beach champion, 2025 lollapuzzoola pairs co-champion, 2026 acpt pairs 2nd place, 2026 westwords pairs 1st place, 2026 lollapalooza 2nd pairs, that's enough dont we think
Adam Wagner @adamwagner.bsky.social Creative Lead at Patreon. Creator *on* Patreon for Anigrams.us - a daily word game. NYT crossword constructor. Backyard beekeeper. Ebike dad. He/Him.
Francis Heaney @francisheaney.bsky.social Puzzles, ties, music, frivolity. Puzzlewright Press in the streets, AVCX in the singly-printed sheets. He/they.
Sally Hoelscher @sallyhoelscher.bsky.social Crossword puzzle constructor, editor (Lil AVC X), and blogger (USATXW), cat lover, mug aficionado, she/her
https://usatodayxwordblog.blogspot.com/?m=1
Evan Birnholz @evanbirnholz.bsky.social I write crosswords for The Washington Post. I also like cereal. https://www.washingtonpost.com/crossword-puzzles/sunday-evan-birnholz/
Robyn Weintraub @robynw414.bsky.social Crossword puzzle constructor for @nytimes.com, @newyorker.com and @people.com; Mom; big fan of truth/science/democracy
Rebecca Goldstein @rebecculous.bsky.social Drug hunter ๐ง๐ปโ๐ฌ | Queer ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | Crossword constructor โผ๏ธโป๏ธ | Espresso snob โ๏ธ
Sara N @sarasneeze.bsky.social Crosswords, puns, etc.
Will @tlmberwolves.bsky.social Wolves (US), Wolves (UK), Loons, Lynx
Lil AVCX leadership
Puzzles at https://halfbakedpuzzles.blogspot.com/
Tyler Hinman @thatpuzzleguy.bsky.social That kid from Wordplay (2006). I do puzzles and sometimes other stuff.
Deb Amlen @debamlen.bsky.social Humor writer, former New York Times Games columnist (Ret.) I may have helped you with the crossword.
AVCX Classic @avcx.bsky.social The best indie crosswords since 2008. Avxwords.com. Owned by no one but us; supported by no one but our solvers. Fair pay for creators always.
kelin @kelin.bsky.social here for the love of the game
Neal Agarwal @neal.fun making neal.fun
nolen @itseieio.bsky.social the internet can still be fun!
https://onemillioncheckboxes.com โข http://eieio.games โข https://everyuuid.com โข https://onemillionchessboards.com
Josh Wardle @josh.powerlanguage.co.uk I created Place and The Button @reddit. And more recently Wordle.
www.powerlanguage.co.uk
๐Rex Parker๐โโฌ โ๏ธ ๐ง @rexparker.bsky.social Correct crossword opinions / aka Michael Sharp / Teaching lit stuff at Binghamton University / 2025 ACPT Pairs champion (w/ Penelope Harper) / https://letterboxd.com/realrexparker
Rachel Fabi Ph.D. @fabioethics.bsky.social associate professor of bioethics โข immigration, public health ethics, crosswords โข she/her โข http://abortionpuzzles.com โข views my own
kim vu @dcwdkim.bsky.social but I'm losing my edge to better-looking people with better ideas and more talent and they're actually really, really nice
Enrique Henestroza Anguiano @enriqueha.bsky.social Crossword constructor, etc.
jasper davidoff @pocketsquar.es puzzles & games @newyorker.com
allium enjoyer, otamatone virtuoso
๐ฃ http://jasperdavidoff.com/
Steve Mossberg @mossdef.bsky.social Music teacher/crossword maker: WSJ, Times, Independent (Mog), and elsewhere. Cryptics editor at AVCX. he/him
patreon.com/squarechase
Brian Cimmet @cimmet.bsky.social crosswords, sandwiches, baseball, musicals โข he/him
Amanda Rafkin @amandarafkin.bsky.social LA-based crossword constructor/editor of the USA Today crossword ๐งฉ pianist ๐น game enthusiast ๐ฒ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
rafa @rafaxword.bsky.social
brooke husic @xws.bsky.social a. ladee (she/her) solved/wrote/edited yr crossword
catch me at @puzzmo.com
Chris King @ckingsc.bsky.social I write questions (Palmetto Trivia & Only Connect) and puzzles (Chris Words).