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Alex Hawkins @alexhawkinsmi.bsky.social Pissed off patriot. Husband. US Army Veteran. Reserve Sheriffs Deputy. President of a local nonprofit. Warrior for the people. Candidate for State Rep in Michigan's 55th House District
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Vicky ACAB @vickyacab.bsky.social Writer at CAW https://www.cawshinythings.com/
Read The Extended Universe!
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Called "our own cunty Gramsci" and "Disney's worst fan"
shitposting through the years of lead paint
WHO @who.int The World Health Organization (WHO) is the United Nations’ health agency, championing Health For All.
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WEER (formerly Gay Pride Apparel) @gayprideapparel.com gayprideapparel.com
dean @mrwonderclown.bsky.social he/him. 22. i’m here purely out of spite.
omegaverse’s biggest fan, ai’s biggest hater
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Marcus Johnson @marcusj319.bsky.social Yes I’m the civics guy from MSNBC.
Cereal @cereal360.bsky.social Just in case you were curious🤭
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Pearlmania500 @pearlmania500.bsky.social Yelling guy from the internet.
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André X ☭ @comradedre.bsky.social Founder of The ATP Network
Chantal James @chantalalive.blacksky.app Check your vernacular & then I’ll get back to ya. Essayist poet philosopher & writer of the novel NONE BUT THE RIGHTEOUS & the novella FES IS A MIRROR. She/her
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Chef Reactions @chefreactions.bsky.social That annoying, monotone chef from various other platforms. Yup, it’s me.
WINGS @wingsfund.me Investing in the best PC indie games from studios led by women & gender marginalized devs.
Everything good comes with a side of WINGS. 🔥⚡️
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GAMEHEADS @wearegameheads.bsky.social We envision a world where low income youth and young people of color are equipped to thrive and succeed in any field they choose, including the tech, mixed media and video game industries.
Just Wayne @justwaynecreative.bsky.social
@blackcircuitmedia.bsky.social @blackcircuitmedia.bsky.social
Nick Hedley @nickhedley.bsky.social Editor of The Progress Playbook: https://theprogressplaybook.com
We focus on proven climate and sustainable development solutions.
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Dr Nechama Brodie @brodiegal.bsky.social South African journalist & academic. teach/research/publish on media, journalism, archives, public health, data & research methods. Strong sideline in homicide studies + forensic pathology. Writes books and sings songs. It’s not AI it’s automation
Chris Roper @chrisroper.bsky.social Deputy CEO at @Code4Africa, Former Ed-in-Chief: Mail & Guardian and 24. com. Knight Fellow at ICFJ 2015-2019. He/him
matthew du plessis @mattduplessis.bsky.social Everything is epilogue now.
Wessel van Rensburg @wildebees.bsky.social The digital policy strategist you didn’t know you needed—using terms like 'sovereign data assets' as casually as most would say 'hello'.
Also geopolitics, innovation, industrial policy.
Location: Den Haag 🇳🇱 From: 🇿🇦
David Meyer @superglaze.eurosky.social Journalist and host of Tech Gets Real. Covers digital sovereignty quite a lot these days. Sings and plays guitar in The Board.
Homepage: https://dmeyer.eu/ / TGR: https://www.youtube.com/@TechGetsReal / The Board: https://theboardmusic.com/
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Lebogang Madise @lebogang.bsky.social Rebranding by going back to the fundamentals🧑🏽💻I love the art of the possible with software development, so here’s to being a student again. // Azure GTM @ Microsoft 🏡📍South Africa
Sihle (See-hle) @sihle.bsky.social Father | Husband | Almost Mobile Again Dev | zatechradio.co.za
Chris @chrismumbeck.bsky.social 99% ethically sourced.
Sdu Gumede @sduu.dev
sdu @sdu.bsky.social here for haram
KevCare @kevcare.bsky.social Everything I'm not makes me everything I am.
Sonic the Transhog @uhmactualeah.bsky.social
Rassie @rassie.bsky.social Software Developer, South African 🇿🇦
Mashudu Modau @mashstartup.bsky.social www.mashstartsup.com
b12a @b12a.bsky.social
Nick Jackson @nickjackson.bsky.social While everyone deserves a voice, not everyone has earned a microphone.
US news junkie from SA🇿🇦. I also (re)skeet about advertising, film & TV, HIV, WWW, comedy & Lady Gaga. Agency guy in Digital\Strat\Prod\etc
Barbara Loots @bloots.bsky.social 📚 Bookworm |🍷Wine lover | 🎬 Movie lover | ⚖ Lawyer (Human Rights) | 🎭 Theatre: @theatrescenecpt.bsky.social | 😺 Fur-mom to the #CatsOfDeadwood | 💛 She/Her | 📷 IG: bloots |📍Cape Town, South Africa | 💕 My person: @uncleloo.bsky.social | 🚫 crypto/finance/DMs
@anotherhuman.bsky.social @anotherhuman.bsky.social Mortal
She / her
SevenOfWine @jenofwine.bsky.social If you put your wine down, it’s mine. #swiftie 🇿🇦 🇬🇧
Peter du Toit @peterdutoit.com I speak about climate futures, mitigation and adaptation in the face of the climate crisis. 🇿🇦
Fan of ephemeral social media
Posts delete after 60 days.
Signal: https://peterdutoit.com/signal
Website: https://peterdutoit.com
Dwuff 🇿🇦✨ @dwuff.com South African painter & illustrator. She/Her. Pigment enthusiast. TTRPG enjoyer. 🩷💜💙|🩷💛💙 Married to @thebeardlyben.art ✨ Dachshund möther. Autism & disability self advocacy. Exvangelical.
https://linktr.ee/danellemalan
Grant McDermott @gmcd.bsky.social Economics and data science | Former academic now working in the tech sector | Views my own | 🇿🇦 in 🇺🇸 | https://grantmcdermott.com/
Jason Shepherd @jasonsynaptic.bsky.social 🇿🇦🇳🇿🇺🇸Neuroscientist/amateur virologist. Professor and Director of the Molecular Biology Graduate Program, University of Utah. Molecular mechanisms of memory, repurposed transposons, and virus-like intercellular signaling. Personal views.
www.shepherdlab.org
The Beardly Ben @thebeardlyben.art He/him. Cape Town based bearded Illustrator & games animator at @freelives.bsky.social. Husbear of @dwuff.com. Metalhead. TTRPG enthusiast. Cat and dog dad. Bisexual.
✉️ thebeardlyben@gmail.com
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FUCK AI
De Wet Taljaard @dwtaljaard.bsky.social Renewable Energy Enthusiast | Solar PV professional. Wine drinking, sports watching amateur | Proudly South African 🇿🇦
#energytwitter transplant
**Views posted are my own**
Can Richards! @cancan-jpg.bsky.social Can, like the beverage container! Comics artist, illustrator, VisDev artist & 3D animator. Dabbler in Game Jams!🇿🇦🏳️🌈 Creator of INTO THE MIDNIGHT CITY
Richard Gevers @richardgevers.bsky.social Digital Services Unit at SA Presidency. Previously Open Cities Lab, Africa Data Hub, Tenji. Non-exec Director Innovate Durban. Cities, Inclusion, Digital Gov, Data, DPI. Geeking.
Matthew McLeod @vai.noetic.work Recovering misanthrope, practicing anthropomorph, neurodeviant
( •̀ .̫ •́ )✧ tech / oss / personal / bad jokes / repetition
https://github.com/vai
JustVee1710 @justvee1710.bsky.social A perimenopausal, vaccinated, foul mouthed, gin drinking princess. Not a comedian but I'm funny. X blue bird felon.
Natasha Joseph @tashjoeza.bsky.social A latke that cannot stop screaming // Recovering news editor // 🇿🇦 // Somehow both jaded and awed by the world // (she, they, helluva gay).
Profile pic: NJ, smirking, sipping a cocktail
Tania Melnyczuk @alphabetania.bsky.social ART
https://taniamelnyczuk.com
ADVOCACY
https://autisticstrategies.net
DAY JOB
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#ListenToNonspeakers #WearARespirator
#SaveGaza
#NAFO
#HatOfTheDay
Ungovernable goose @themarthamyth.bsky.social Former silly goose turned ungovernable.
Jo’burg-based. 🇿🇦
🪿 treats: cake, gin, yarn.
Whatever you’ve heard about me is a lie. I’m way worse.
Guaranteed inappropriate.
Robert Kowalenko @rob-kowa.bsky.social research in philosophy of science, language, sport | interests in politics, art, photography | University of the Witwatersrand | immigrant | sapere aude! | intelligentia artificialis delenda est
🇪🇺 | 🇩🇪🇿🇦🇺🇦🇬🇧🇫🇷🇮🇹 #PhilSky
www.researchgate.net/profile/Robert-Kowa
Goodcat @chaitmac.bsky.social Neurodivergent photographer, pansexual, blm, no time for isms, bigots need therapy, BPD, my bestie and I went to different schools together.
Wandile Sihlobo @wandilesihlobo.bsky.social Agricultural economist from South Africa.
james☁️ @jamesklusener.bsky.social "pumped full of soy" liberal☂️💙 | politics/news junkie🤓 | podcast whore🎙️ | tech obsessed👨💻 | gay af🌈 | studying PPE✍️📚 | sa 🇿🇦 | humanist✌️🌍
Jean-Luc @stateofdelirium.bsky.social 🎮 QA guy
🎭 Stand-up comedy @ First Draft
🦆 Silly duck
Find me around Playtopia, Maker's Massive, Super Friendship Arcade, First Draft Comedy, and Armchair.
Lisa 🤍 @handle.invalid 24 • swiftie 🫶🏼 • fan since debut 🦋 • south african 🇿🇦 • London Eras N4-8 🇬🇧 • bi • TN x 1 🫶🏼
(@ lisas_version from twt)
Nicolene Renske @rennyx.bsky.social Legal academic, futurist, tech nerd, Trekkie, stress-scribbler, professional over-thinker, South African scholar (AI regulation, cyber law, human rights, and climate change). Obsessed with art and squealing at mindbending innovations (read: robots). 🤖🖤⚖️🎨
Mama Du Preez @mamadupreez.bsky.social Creator of Strange Sims and Chaotic Builds..
Stretchy babies and abductions are apparently my thing 👽🛸👾
Currently on holiday in South Africa.
✨🙏💚🐝🐞
🇿🇦 #UbuntuZA 🇿🇦
Janet van Eeden @janetvaneeden.bsky.social Writer, Producer, Dean of AFDA Durban.
Gabby Correia Illustration @gabbycorreia.bsky.social Award winning Children's Book Illustrator from South Africa. Member of SCBWI
Proudly represented by @illoagency
http://www.gabbycorreia.com/
#kidlit
Darren Olivier @darren.africandefence.net Director at African Defence Review (@africandefence)
Covering African conflicts with a specific focus on Southern Africa.
Email: dolivier@africandefence.net
Signal: darren.13
Dean Wingrin @deanwingrin.bsky.social Aviation and defense journalist, author, photographer, defenceWeb correspondent and general raconteur.
Ashwin | Shop Open✨🎨 @ashwinarts.bsky.social 21 | Self-taught Illustrator 🎨 | Drawing my favourite characters ✨ | 📩ashwinarts565@gmail.com
https://ko-fi.com/ashwinarts
https://twitch.tv/ashwinarts/home
Northern @northernlyn.bsky.social Slightly obsessed with glowy things ✨
AI Begone 🚫
Big ear expert
Worker of Automotive headaches
🇿🇦🏳️🌈
🔞 for artistic nudity
Rosalie Fox 🇿🇦 @rosaliefoxauthor.bsky.social 📚Historical fiction author writing about love and aviation. Artist, amateur photographer and goat girl
🇿🇦 South Africa
Liz Phillips @fynbosliz.bsky.social Collector of dogs. Mother of pigs. Aspiring painter, better potter. Keeper of guests. Plett.
johnedwinmason @johnedwinmason.bsky.social Historian, curator, walker, player of antique French horns. Photography, music, South Africa. UVA Professor Emeritus.
Adrian Frielinghaus @blauhaustechnology.com Rugby, programming, and Oxford commas 🇿🇦
Gavin Chait; @gavin.whyqd.com I am a data scientist, researcher, engineer, sometime-traveler, and African SFF author.
I am fascinated by the frontiers of human progress: innovation vs ignorance; wealth vs poverty, migration vs stasis.
I also drink a great deal of coffee.
Hennie @henniedebeer.bsky.social If you're not living a life that would have gotten you burned at the stake during the middle ages, are you even living?!?!? SW-4664-2999-4964
Ashleigh Klein ➡️ LOOKING FOR WORK! @ashleighrpg.bsky.social ✦— 🇿🇦 | she/her | Freelance Writer | Words at: @techraptor.net ✦ GameRant ✦ GINX TV ✦ Weekend Argus ✦ IOL News ✦ Primedia Broadcasting (KFM/CapeTalk) ✦ GLAMOUR 🇿🇦 —✦
👀 all my links here: https://ashleighklein.carrd.co/
☕: https://ko-fi.com/ashleighrpg
Bruce E Sutheland @bruceesutherland.bsky.social Faceless was born in 2009, strips were spotted in the wild, behind toilet doors, on other websites, in emails and more recently, in Playboy South Africa.
Excellent Khumalo 🇿🇦🇬🇧 @excellent-k.bsky.social B2B SaaS founder @lepsta.com • 12 years in Software Development • 11 years in entrepreneurship • 6 years working remotely • Father & Husband.
Rhywle @jozzf.bsky.social Kinked dustball, stuck on a pale blue dot.
Is it 42, or ''just some beans, sire''?
Himbo Blacksmith🇿🇦🇮🇹 @himboblacksmith.bsky.social i have approximate knowledge of many things (except blacksmithing, i know quite a bit about that. hmu if you want pointers) | Asexual, he/him
Lynley @lynley.bsky.social Eh. Accountant, geek and too old for a lot of this sh*t. Here’s a picture of my dog.
Salty @chocmilk.bsky.social Sometimes insightful, mostly nonsense.
Sarah Emily Duff @sarahemilyduff.bsky.social Radiant ambiguity/unclassified residuum/ enigmatic relief/seasoned harridan (historian of age, gender, reproduction, opinions my own and not my employer’s etc.)
https://www.colby.edu/people/people-directory/sarah-duff/
edith.maison @edithmaison.bsky.social Student of economics, writer, occasional indiedev, mostly for Panic’s Playdate. A princess/divisive. Not lost in the flood, but thriving in the overstimulation. Happily South African. She/her
Danie @gadgeteer.co.za Tech blogger - https://gadgeteer.co.za/blog
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@GadgeteerZA
Technology, South Africa, Cape Town, FOSS, Open Source Software, Linux, Open Standards, Health Tech, Ham Radio ZS1OSS, Privacy, and Green Tech
avesse @avesse.bsky.social Neophile, web geek, product builder, optimist, pragmatist.
South African in Stockholm 🇿🇦🇸🇪
Craig Rawlins-Wilson @craigwilson.net Co-founder of strategic storytelling agency @AndStory
Bylines: TIME, PCMag, INPUT, Stuff Magazine, The Sunday Times, SL Magazine, TechCentral, etc.
Smart home, fitness tech, e-transport, automotive, 360-degree cameras
💜🩵😻🖼️💥✈️📸🌎🦄🗽🐙
zak @zakareeee.bsky.social
ɯᴉpɹɐɾ ɯᴉʇ 🇿🇦 @timmehjimmeh.bsky.social jaded freelance animation generalist by day
kobold artificer by night
he/him
Read my webcomic: revenantscomic.com
https://www.instagram.com/bastelns_homebrew/
#Revenants #art
Philip “phillament” Joubert @absolute-phil.bsky.social Builder of Robots.
Scorner of most humans.
Loathed for endless snark.
man gav rapping @gaaavie.bsky.social bottom rock 🇿🇦 Cape Town-based rapper and writer. DM or email gavin13p@gmail.com for anything music related.
deb naughton @debnaughton.bsky.social Sinistra solvere, ius stricta.
Fractious.
Kit Catastrophe @kitbeast.bsky.social Comics and storyboarding for animation(Kizazi Moto, Supa Team 4, Twende). Disgruntled gender goblin.
Tattoos at kitastrophe_tattoo
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Jess Jardim-Wedepohl 🇿🇦 @jessjardimwedepohl.bsky.social Illustrator and designer for people and the planet 🎨 Kidlit artist ☀️ Climatebase & Terra.do Fellow, Clean Creative 🌍 Book Dasher 📚 JQC alto and committee person 🎶🏳️🌈 she/her
www.behance.net/jesswedepohl
www.linkedin.com/in/jesswedepohl
HellaTamaryn @hellatamaryn.bsky.social Poes for life.
Tamara Oh @tamara0h.bsky.social Independent writer, editor, and communications consultant.
Word Chef. Mom to Noogie. Grammar grumpypants. F1 nut. Here for the cat pics and puns.
Shameez Patel @shameezwrites.bsky.social Author of Playing Flirty (romcom) & The Selene Trilogy (fantasy), lover of cozy games, LOTR, board games & cosplay.
www.shameezwrites.com
MvelaseP @mvelasep.bsky.social