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Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
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Paul Byrne @theplanetaryguy.com Associate Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Science at WashU • NASA Planetary Data System Geosciences Node Director • Explorers Club EC50 • eeps.washu.edu/people/paul-byrne • he/him
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Charlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social Writer. Lesbian. Texan. Veteran. Hoya. Jesus Fan. She. | cmclymer@gmail.com | I write about politics, religion, and culture in my award-winning blog/newsletter Charlotte's Web Thoughts: charlotteclymer.substack.com
Dead Ghost @deadghostpro.com An ENnie nominated, award-winning podcasting collective for storytellers.
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Joel Montfort @montfort.me #TX politics. Political Scientist. Democrat. #ODAT #texasdemocrat, #txlege
Rick Wilson @therickwilson.bsky.social Husband to Renee. Father to Andrew and Eleanor. Grandfather to Winnie and Indy. Founder. Writer. Ad-maker. NYT #1 Bestselling author. Instrument-rated Beechcraft pilot. AgainstAllEnemies.net
Gary Marcus @garymarcus.bsky.social AI and cognitive science, Founder and CEO (Geometric Intelligence, acquired by Uber). 8 books including Guitar Zero, Rebooting AI and Taming Silicon Valley.
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Yann LeCun @yann-lecun.bsky.social Professor a NYU; Executive Chairman at AMI Labs..
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ACM Turing Award Laureate.
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Miles Taylor @milestaylor.bsky.social Ex nat’l security official. NYT bestselling author. Was “Anonymous” — now encouraging people to take their masks off. Also, aspiring Ghostbuster. Speaking out daily @ www.DEFIANCE.News
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Danny Satterfield @wildweatherdan.bsky.social Meteorologist for 45 years. Fellow of the AMS. MS Earth Science. Stood at the S. Pole. If you’ve not deeply loved a dog, I don’t really trust you. Go Canada🇨🇦!
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Mark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs & Director of European Studies, University of Wisconsin - Madison. International political economy, international relations, & international finance. 🇺🇸 & 🇪🇺 politics & economic policy. Tradeoffs in everything.
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JoeMyGod @joemygod.bsky.social Soros-paid deep state operative and crisis actor. Gay as in happy. Queer as in fuck you. Atheist. "Radical fringe activist" - Richard Grenell. Pre-Elon verified on Twitter.
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NK News @nknewsorg.bsky.social Journalists & analysts covering all things North Korea: Breaking news, culture, opinion & research. Also powering NK PRO. On Mastodon at @nknews@federated.press
Trita Parsi @tparsi.bsky.social 2010 Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order Recipient. Executive VP @quincyinst. Author of Losing an Enemy, Single Roll of the Dice & Treacherous Alliance. Views are my own.
Papra @papra.app The open source document management and archiving plateform by @corentin.tech
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Miriam Posner @miriamposner.com Tired person, fighter. Labor, data, DH, obsolete software, database history, etc. Seeing Like a Supply Chain out Oct 2026: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300251449/seeing-like-a-supply-chain/. Speaking for myself, not my employer.
Hansi Munasinghe @hansimunasinghe.bsky.social Sociologist working in transportation 🚎 also here to chit chat about TV and movies, books, fiber arts, gardening and native plants, hiking and exploring | 🇩🇪 🇱🇰 🇺🇸 she/her 📍MSP
Henry G Overman @henryoverman.bsky.social Economics, Cities, Policy.
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Albert S. Fu @novumsimulacrum.com #Sociology prof that plays video games & studies the #BuiltEnvironment. Taiwanese American in PA. Irvine + Binghamton alum. Author of Risky Cities: The Physical and Fiscal Nature of Disaster Capitalism https://tinyurl.com/jkvbxcn4 Views are my own
Mark Santow @marksantow.bsky.social Historian of US cities, race, social policy. Saul Alinsky and the Dilemma of Race: Community Organizing in the Postwar City (UChicago Press 2024). Director Providence Clemente Veterans Initiative (PCVI): https://pvdvets.org/
Chenjerai Kumanyika @chenjerai.bsky.social Study & teach critical media studies of empire Creator and host of Empire City @nyu_journalism Stories/ Political ed @crookedmedia @sceneonradio @uncivilshow @mothstories @streetpoetsinc
Akum Norder. @stickfigureman.bsky.social Journalist. Times Union opinion page editor. Author of “The History of Here: A House, the Pine Hills Neighborhood, and the City of Albany.” See Also: naps.
Elara Shurety @elaraks.bsky.social Urban geography PhD student at King’s College London, researching damp & mouldy housing on regenerating London estates💧🦠 || Member of @radicalhousing.bsky.social Journal editorial collective
Andy Yan @ayan604.bsky.social An Urban Planner taking the World on one bite at a time.
Director, SFU City Program + Assoc Prof of Professional Practice, Urban Studies
My thoughts are my own.
IG: publicyan | Twitter: ayan604
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Urban Economics Association @urbaneconomics.bsky.social The Urban Economics Association seeks to promote participation and excellence in academic research in urban and regional economics.
Marianna Magagnoli @mmagagno.bsky.social Postdoc @diw.de (SOEP) | affiliated @fundacioieb.bsky.social | urban, transport & environmental economics | https://sites.google.com/view/mariannamagagnoli
K. Mehmet Kentel @kmkentel.bsky.social Urban environmental historian, Assistant Professor of History & Urban Studies @Leiden University, editor of YILLIK: Annual of Istanbul Studies, writes & edits & curates
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Adam Hill 🚇🚏🚶♂️🚃🛴🚙🚲 @itseditoradam.bsky.social Urbanism | Cities | Active Travel I Mass Transit | Micromobility | Traffic Management | ITS 💚 & Luna’s human representative 🐈
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Ratio.City @ratiocity.bsky.social We empower urban planners, developers, and municipalities with intuitive data tools that streamline site analysis and planning. By bridging the gap between policy and development, our platform helps create sustainable, efficient, and resilient cities.
G Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com i write the data-driven politics newsletter Strength In Numbers: gelliottmorris.com/welcome
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medianWINS @zonedforszn.bsky.social urban planning + ball. bantering about block sizes, b gaps and things i just learned 📊🚦🏟️🏘️🌾
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Liam K McGrath @liammcgrath.bsky.social Forecasting & modelling for sustainable cities Transport for London🚇 Director at Leathermarket CBS affordable housing 🏢 Director se1.solar Community Energy ☀️ Urban history podcast yeoldeguide.com
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Brian Goldstein @bgoldst.bsky.social Urban & architectural historian at Swarthmore. Coming Sept. 2026: Max Bond: The Life and Work of the People’s Architect. Wrote: The Roots of Urban Renaissance: Gentrification and the Struggle Over Harlem. Architecture & race, baseball, jazz. DC resident.
The Map Center @mapcenter.com Andrew Middleton
Cartographer, GIS specialist and educator
A 'Peddler of Wheres' and owner of the oldest map store on the East Coast, The Map Center in Pawtucket RI. It's like a hip record store but for maps.
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inCitu AR @incituar.bsky.social inCitu AR meets people where they are, bringing the future of cities to life on the street with location based augmented reality, and unlocking better conversations around transformative plans and projects.
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Reinvent Albany @reinventalbany.bsky.social Advocates for transparent, accountable, ethical New York government, voting, fair elections. (Best contacted via info at reinventalbany.org or DM)
The Daily Gazette of Schenectady @dgazette.bsky.social We're a family-owned newspaper based in #Schenectady, covering local news in Schenectady, Saratoga, Fulton, Montgomery, Schoharie and Albany counties.
Urban Research & Practice @journalurp.bsky.social Journal of European Urban Research Association (EURA) | Cross-disciplinary journal with a focus on urban studies | We publish original academic papers along with policy and practice papers
Researching Urban Renewal (formerly 98 Acres in Albany) @urbanrenewal.bsky.social Expect maps, renderings, appraisal photos, and stories about people who lost homes and businesses to redevelopment. (Guest appearances by The Monster Cat.)
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Medium @medium.com A reading and writing company.
Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst @profirmf.bsky.social tired Islam, South Asia, race, & religion professor. podcaster. parent. enthusiastic killjoy. drama & drag & bad movie fan. adoptee. she/her.
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Sean Kosofsky, The Nonprofit Fixer @triseank.bsky.social I've worked in and run nonprofits for over 30 years and love helping organizations make this world a better place. Excited to abandon Twitter!
Francois Gossieaux @fgossieaux.bsky.social Avid reader, political junkie, foodie, and wine lover.
Matt Maldre @spudart.bsky.social Artist & designer
Museum wanderer. Noticer of small things. Open web advocate.
Chicago / Glen Ellyn, Illinois
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Jeremy Littau @jeremylittau.com I'm not like a regular media sociologist. I'm a cool media sociologist. • Associate Prof Journalism & Comm @LehighU • Near-term futurism scholarship on digital media, internet culture, and society • Exvie wanderer • M-I-Z • http://jeremylittau.substack.com
Scott Abel @scottabel.bsky.social Content strategy and technical documentation management expert. Webinar host, writer, researcher, and presenter. 🏳️🌈 Desert-dwelling dance music producer and flagger. A chatbot will likely replace you.
Denis Dison @denisdison.bsky.social Whiskey, whiskers and wishy-washy opinions.
Bob Witeck @bobwiteck.bsky.social Leading and Defiant. Repairer and Restorer. Writer, activist, adviser, communications talent and faithful friend.🏳️🌈
Dan Pacheco @danpacheco.com Professor, Newhouse @ Syracuse University & journo innovation chair. Currently focus on AI, XR and data. Pronouns are He/Him. My posts are my own. http://linktr.ee/pachecod
Jay Rosen @jayrosen.bsky.social Let's see... 39 years teaching journalism at NYU. A critic who tries to be useful. PressThink: the name of my subject and my site. My book: "What Are Journalists For?" (1999, Yale University Press)
Fairfax County School Board Member Karl Frisch @providencefcps.bsky.social Providence District Representative on the Fairfax County School Board (He/Him) Views here are mine alone.
Karl Frisch @karlfrisch.bsky.social Fairfax County School Board Member. Day Job: Public Policy Advocate. Views are mine alone. (He/Him)
Michael Crawford @dmcrawford1.bsky.social Gay Liverpool fan, writer on race, culture + social justice, bylines:
NBC News THINK, Teen Vogue, Wired, The Independent marketing | brands | social impact
David Badash @davidbadash.bsky.social Founder and editor of The New Civil Rights Movement, an award-winning news & opinion site. Est. 2008. | Luck is the residue of design
thenewcivilrightsmovement.com
Josh Seefried @seefried.bsky.social An Air Force Veteran ✈️ turned Sailor ⛵in Annapolis, Maryland 🦀 Veteran’s Issues & Travel Expert