Dave Karpf @davekarpf.bsky.social Political Communication Prof at GWU. Flaming Hydra.
I write about the history and future of tech and politics. My next book, Vaporware, Inc.: How Silicon Valley Sells the Future to Control the Present, arrives on January 12, 2027.
Davekarpf.beehiiv.com
Dr. Johnathan Flowers, Bisexual of the Blade (Alt-text or DIE) @shengokai.blacksky.app Martial artist, motorcyclist, pragmatist, comics philosopher, queer phenomenologist.
Assistant Prof @CSUN. Japanese philosophy, race, gender, disability, tech/AI. Inquiries: johnathan.flowers@csun.edu
IRON LORD. Rider of the mind shaitan. He/Him/His 🏳️🌈
John Leavitt @leavittalone.bsky.social @Leavittalone from Twitter . Writer and cartoonist. Seen in The Toast, New Yorker, The Awl, The Nib, Racked, The Rumpus, The Baffler, etc. That guy you met at that party once. http://www.leavittalone.com/
Rory Blank @roryblank.bsky.social Bone Jail
I draw comics i think that’s a nice way to spend my time
instagram.com/roryblank
patreon.com/roryblank for my monthly print zine
roryblank.bigcartel.com for cool shirts
https://rawpaw.ink/collections/rory-blank (reprints of a few shirts)
Low Quality Facts @lowqualityfacts.bsky.social Low Quality Facts written in arguably lower quality handwriting.
https://patreon.com/lowqualityfacts
Joyful Riders Club @joyfulridersclub.bsky.social 
Adam Becker @adambecker.bsky.social Journalist & astrophysicist. Host, @dreamingagainstthemachine.com. New book: MORE EVERYTHING FOREVER, about broken futures pushed by tech billionaires. Words in the Atlantic, NPR, NYT, the Guardian, BBC, SciAm, Fortune, etc. He/him. Signal: adambecker.84
Jessica M. Dandona @marquisedusud.bsky.social Academic, art historian, obsessed with Scotland, gardening, and books. Spends far too much time in anatomical museums. Will eat cake.
Patrick Stephenson @patiomensch.bsky.social Documenting Dad Life in Saint Paul, MN 🌟
🚲 Founded #30DaysofBiking, organizes #JoyfulRidersClub
❤️ Two daughters
🏀⚾️⚽️🥇Loves Timberwolves, Twins, Loons, F1rst Wrestling
💰 Writer by trade
“Patrick is always friendly.” - Anu Li
He/him
Tony Damiano @tonydamiano.bsky.social B+ dad, NE MPLS resident, and PhD housing researcher at the Center for Urban and Regional Affairs - University of Minnesota. Sports: Bucks, Packers, Hawkeyes and Marquette
Allegra Lockstadt (she/her) @alockstadt.bsky.social Freelance Interdiscplinary Artist & Pal.
📍 Minneapolis / Saint Paul, MN, United States of America. (Dakota and Anishinaabe land)
🙂 https://www.allegralockstadt.com/
🙃 https://www.instagram.com/alockstadt
#1 Lifelong [FBS Team TBD] Fan Brandi 😾 🎡 @itsthebrandi.bsky.social I don't even do rollercoasters.
They're called slides. You can slide in em and go about ya business.
(No socks)
I feel like I could come to you because I always respected your hairline on television
Eph. Snack Caucus.MN.
https://linktr.ee/itsthebrandi
Fossilized Tree Sap @amberrl.bsky.social 2x award-winning crop artist with very strong opinions about toilet paper and W7th dive bars.
📍St. Paul, MN
@twincitiestoiletpaperreviews.com
Matt Treiber @matttreiber.bsky.social Fighting Fascism in Woke Hoth
David @archaeomather.bsky.social Minnesota environmental archaeologist
Rachael @rrhd.bsky.social Potter, spoon carver, baker, book lover.
aegor ray @aegor-ray.bsky.social writer. freak. Clarion UCSD ‘26. fiction, poetry & reviews. kiss me???
Humphree B. Ives - Beesness Man @beesnessman.bsky.social I Have 3 Weeks Experience
Alex @mplsalex.bsky.social Probably on my bike.
Cartilage Pizza @cartilagepizza.bsky.social Business psychic ecosystem Corporatephage
I ❤️ Minneapolis
Gateway District 161 🚋
idk, some gay @yarnchicken.bsky.social South Mpls weirdo
they/them
Timnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app Personal Account
Author: Deep Unlearning (you can now preorder at https://shorturl.at/sCdjl)
Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute (https://dair-institute.org)
Ray Delahanty | CityNerd @nerd4cities.bsky.social Plangineer (AICP) when I’m at work, alter ego CityNerd when I’m not. New videos on cities and transportation every Wednesday. Nerd4cities.com | http://linktr.ee/CityNerd
Jimmy Lonetti @djgloverepair.bsky.social Expert baseball glove repair and quality used gloves (gallons of style)
https://www.djgloverepair.com/
Trans(it) for Everybody @noisyredbird.bsky.social Twin Cities bike queer and urbanism enjoyer
🏳️⚧️ they/them
Criterion Channel @criterionchannl.bsky.social Classics and discoveries from around the world, thematically programmed with special features, on a streaming service brought to you by Criterion.
Fan account ready to be claimed by Criterion.
hazelisBlueposting🐈⬛ @hazelisonline.bsky.social climate/Econ person on IG/Youtube/Tiktok but here it’s just pictures of my cat Blue
Ricky Roo @rickyroo.bsky.social • transgender nightmare • unemployed medical social scientist, defunded by DOGE • OK + NM + CHI • 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ ✡️ • staying חַי • elder they/them • deeply unprofessional account •
• get me outta here 🛸🛸🛸 •
Tennessee Lookout @tennesseelookout.com Independent, nonprofit news site dedicated to cover Tennessee government, policy and politics. Send tips to @info@tennesseelookout.com.
Space Witches, Esq. @popelizbet.bsky.social Attorney, poet, do-gooder, they/them or ka/kan. will demand your poems and hopefully stop your abuser. Unapologetic chicken and waffles, fake goths hate kan, Disco Janet, pope by consent of the governed, not Kathryn Tewson
Lex McMenamin (they/them) @lexmcmenamin.com movement building reporter @us.theguardian.com
forever philly, longtime nyc
member @transjournalists.org
TIPS: lex_mcmenamin.68 on Signal
linktr.ee/lexmcmenamin
Nissa Mitchell @nissamitchell.com Musician, Writer, Designer—Shitposter. She/her.
https://nissamitchell.com/links/
The War on Cars @thewaroncars.bsky.social A podcast about the fight against car culture. Hosted by Sarah Goodyear & Doug Gordon.
Our new book, "Life After Cars" is out now.
https://www.lifeaftercars.com/
https://www.patreon.com/thewaroncarspod
April Wolfe @aprilwolfe.bsky.social Bette Davis eyes. Make movies. Comb cats. Michigandery. WGA.
Book: BURY ME IN VEGAN LEATHER (Soho Press) May 2027
When We Fight We Win @krm-union.bsky.social Warehouse workers at punk rock merch company King's Road (owned by Sony Music subsidiary The Orchard) fighting to save our jobs and negotiate a contract
Kategod 🐉🧿🦑𓅛🪬 @kategodart.northsky.social You're the guy from the Hamburger Train, rite?
promethean
Ⓐ𖤐𓅃
They/Them
BLM ACAB
Trashbag Juice
Minneapolis, MN
@kflstudios.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/kflstudios (links to ko-fi & threadless)
DFW Support Committee @dfwsupportcommitt.bsky.social https://www.givesendgo.com/supportDFWprotestors
Persmikity @mikstress.bsky.social pro-cats, anti-cop
@womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social The original & only WomensArt created/ curated by art historian/author PL Henderson to celebrate/promote women in the arts.
Real art...real artists...No AI
Images © to respective owners
Dr. Émile P. Torres @xriskology.bsky.social Philosopher and historian of human extinction (sadly, an increasingly relevant topic). Coined the term “TESCREAL” w/ Timnit Gebru. Salon, Truthdig, WaPo, Aeon, etc.
slutcyclist extraordinaire, rimmin' the world @strwbryph1eld5.bsky.social ICU/ED RN
ACAB
Fuck ICE
Trans rights
Mpls
Rob Davis @robdavis.bsky.social Clean energy innovation, comms, research, policy, & design || LEGO solar farm; biodiversity & bees love solar; local food & drink stories; RECs & markets; energy as an ingredient
old roadside pics @roadside.xor.blue i post public domain photographs from the john margolies roadside america archive in the library of congress. unaffiliated. built by @xor.blue
Darializa for Congress @darializaforny.bsky.social Running for Congress in NY-13 because New Yorkers deserve better. Fighting to secure housing for all, invest in our babies, not bombs, and abolish ICE. https://linktr.ee/darializa
Gravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social I ride my bike, get angry at drivers, talk about disability advocacy, eat baked goods, and make sure Gus is well fed. I hail from the best state in New England.
Politics of Cars @thismachinekillsfascists.bike Car culture dominating society is social murder.
Posts are mostly about the US, sometimes focused on parenting.
sometimes writing more at https://politicsofcars.beehiiv.com/
Boondoggle @boondoggle90.bsky.social minneapolitan | biker | big yaps
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app Theoretical Astro/Physicist:
https://chanda.science
First book:
https://tinyurl.com/DisorderedCosmos
BUY MY NEW BOOK:
https://tinyurl.com/EdgeOfSpaceTime
Blog:
news.chanda.science
all Black/all Jewish. 🏳️🌈/agender/woman.
Posts by/for me🖖🏽
Jeanelle Austin for the People (MN-SD62) @jeanellefortheppl.bsky.social Executive Director of Rise & Remember, community leader, and candidate for MN-Senate District 62 in the DFL Primary Aug 11th. Donate, volunteer, and learn more at jeanelleforthepeople.com
Jon @jonmbauer.bsky.social A delightful combination of Kurt Vonnegut, Steve Wozniak, & PT Barnum. Partner Manager at a consulting company during the day. Mostly music. Very little sports. Secular ULC minister.
Eviction Lab @evictionlab.bsky.social The Eviction Lab is helping neighbors and policymakers understand the eviction crisis. Follow us for the latest housing research + news.
RT ≠ endorsement.
P-May (elderdyke) @elderdyke.bsky.social Dyke, Elder, retired MFE, Minneapolis Puppet/Mayday/BareBones Organizer, mama to grown lesbian spawn.
I like to look out windows if I’m not outdoors. John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award® winner, nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize
Shitposzting @shitposzting.bsky.social Emo kid at heart. Cat mom, semi-amateur photographer, & crafter. She/Her
Electric Wall Honey @missususs.bsky.social First law of thermodynamics. Trading in arcane knowledge. Minneapolis is home.
“All Jessica, any Jessica, every Jessica is good Jessica.”
- Gary K. Wolf
Hal Schrieve - writer and librarian ze/hir @halschrieve.bsky.social Writer, cartoonist, librarian. Halschrieve.com for writer-y info, Halschrieve.itch.io for comics, @ howlmarin on insta for art. Buy and read Fawn’s Blood, my vampire novel
Sharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social political theologian at the ministry for the future (anglican - classical social democrat)
interests: classics, history, philosophy, conflict + IR, economics/economic history, foreign policy, climate change, E. Asia
To Remember Is Not Enough: A Post-Hampshire Anthology @posthampshire.bsky.social Submit now! https://linktr.ee/posthampshire
Big Art Thread @bigartthread.bsky.social Cool art/artists almost every day, mostly modern and contemporary stuff since that's my thing. No AI/NFT's. Not a bot, all posts manually made and monitored by @alexxkittle.bsky.social, so please don't be weird or mean thank youuuuu
Ian, in the Year of the Bean🫛🫘 @mplsnightmayor.bsky.social Night Mayor of Minneapolis
Twin Cities DSA
he/him
Fiona Apple Bot @fionaapplebot.bsky.social A bot that posts Fiona Apple lyrics every hour. Addition of "Fetch the Bolt Cutters" currently in progress.
by @parsnip.bsky.social
חמת תמיד @suzwoehrle.bsky.social Free Palestine 🇵🇸 She/Her
אבראכאדאברא
Free Us From ICE
Admin of @TwinCitiesBund
Dangerous on both ends and crafty in the middle. טויט צום פֿאַשיזם
Jeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social Bestselling author of THE UNDERTOW: Scenes from a Slow Civil War; THE FAMILY, also a Netflix series; C Street; THIS BRILLIANT DARKNESS; & SWEET HEAVEN WHEN I DIE. AI stole them all. Professing @ Dartmouth. That's not my cat.
Maintenance Phase @maintenancephase.bsky.social Wellness and weight loss, debunked and decoded. A podcast hosted by @michaelhobbes.bsky.social and @yrfatfriend.bsky.social.
maintenancephase.com
patreon.com/maintenancephase
Care for HCMC @careforhcmc.bsky.social 
andrea @andreawaves.bsky.social Soft Pretzel Enthusiast. (she/her)
Melanie Mallon @melmall.bsky.social Writer/editor in semirural Minnesota trying to reschedule the end times (she/her)
I do not repost images without alt text, and I will not share your substack article. If I do either accidentally, please call me out.
Ken Tremendous @kentremendous.bsky.social I am a pension fund monitor for Fremulon Insurance.
New Book "Big Fan" (with Joe Posnanski) available May 19. Preorder signed copies here: https://josephbeth.com/book/9798217045112
Dex Anderson @dexanderson.com Trans, non-binary, Minnesotan. Working to make the DFL more trans-inclusive because being a trans refuge state does not mean we are actually doing the work. South Minneapolis, Stonewall DFL, and Constitution, Bylaws, and Rules.
linktr.ee/dexanderson
@podunk-nowhere.bsky.social @podunk-nowhere.bsky.social Grew up out in Podunk-Nowhere, MN, kinda close to Gopher Prairie.
Learned to work together with people out there, to better our Community, and now I live in Minneapolis. A place "Just like my hometown, only Bigger!"
Norm Charlatan @normcharlatan.bsky.social Armchair phrenologist. Self-certified body language expert. MENSA member. Former Never-Ending Pasta Pass Owner. Intellectual. Gifted kid —> Gifted adult. RIP Seattle Sea Dragons. Vai Corinthians. Bluesky’s premier Seven Mary Three poster.
𝔻𝕖𝕖𝕡 𝕋𝕙𝕠𝕥 @thatsgoodweb.bsky.social my hearts as full as a baked potatah
i post sci-fi/fantasy/retro/weird art and images mostly
cashapp: $thatsgoodweb if you wanna help me pay bills
🚨this is a no AI zone🚨
PJ Vogt @pjvogt.bsky.social Very rarely here.
Host, Search Engine podcast.
You can find me at http://pjvogt.com
Rachel Bean, still sick but less @colocharachel.bsky.social living on SSDI since 2/24; disabled out of work since 9/21
• I SAID I LOVED YOU AND I WANTED
GENOCIDE TO STOP -June Jordan
• “All flourishing is mutual” -Robin Wall Kimmerer
• “aching and alive” -Florence Welch
• Ojibwe land; Pine County, MN
• she/her
Ezra Fitch Pabody @ezrafitchmpls.bsky.social Ezra Fitch Pabody (1868-1940) lived in Minneapolis and wrote seven diaries between 1882 and 1890. Pabody’s diaries record many of the changes that took place during Minneapolis’s “boom town” years.
Account maintained by @auntiefancy.bsky.social
Dr. Hilary Agro, PhD 🍄 @hilaryagro.com Anthropologist, speaker, educator. Plant medicines, Land Back + organizing for collective liberation. Is Gaeilgeoir mé 💚 she/her 📍 Tkaronto
→→→ linktr.ee/hilaryagro ←←←
You deserve a better world.
Pookleblinky @pookleblinky.bsky.social All pookleblinky know is play music, lift weight, eat hot chip, write unsettling threads. You are now aware of the taste of your own mouth. Gendered in the way a peat bog is.
Trumpet, saxophone, guitar, banjo, bass, and squats
tante @tante.cc De-Evangelist, writer and speaker. Communist. Feminist. Antifascist. Luddite. He/him. Email: tante@tante.cc | Masto: @tante@tldr.nettime.org
(Don't always see DMs cause my client can't show them since they are proprietary extensions of the protocol)
Davis Senseman @thatbaba.bsky.social davis@davismeansbusiness.com
Small biz and non-profit lawyer. Not your lawyer until we make that official. But I’ll try to help where I can! #AbolishICE
CLICK4TRUTH @kellyrogers.bsky.social Training as an American legal historian at the University of Minnesota, writing about abortion. I love Minneapolis! And I hate lying landlords. Mi opinión es tu opinión 🥳
Roll North @rollnorthmn.com Roll North is an initiative to open a Roller Rink in North Minneapolis, inside the Victory Memorial Ice Arena.
Email: info at rollnorthmn.com
luce @luceluceluce.bsky.social 
Alex Hanna @alexhanna.bsky.social Director of Research, @dairinstitute.bsky.social
Roller derby athlete
https://alex-hanna.com
Book: thecon.ai
Pod+newsletter: https://dair-institute.org/maiht3k
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🏳️⚧️ she/هي
📸 @willtoft.bsky.social
Rep📘 @ianbonaparte.bsky.social
erick boustead @bakeddpotatoes.bsky.social i like talking to plants (not the cia kind) and ireland.
based in mni sóta makoce (“minneapolis, usa”)
bakeddpotatoes.beehiiv.com
gita “the formalist” jackson @xoxogossipgita.bsky.social im gita
they/them
cofounder of aftermath.site
Level Up For Romance! coming in 2027
gita@aftermath.site
The Distributed AI Research (DAIR) Institute @dairinstitute.bsky.social AI is not inevitable. We DAIR to imagine, build & use AI deliberately.
Website: http://dair-institute.org
Mastodon: @DAIR@dair-community.social
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dair-institute/
ash 🏳️⚧️ @rollingfor20.bsky.social loud and annoying on the internet. little guy leftist. paralegal. he/him. minneapolis.
posts are my own and are not representative of my employer!
venmo: rollingfor20
Andy Lambert @cooperissuper.bsky.social Community is everything. We keep us safe.
Ash Chudgar @chudgar.com Mongrel, plural being, neuroqueer husband, cat fan, antifa Minnesotan in ICE’s “little database.” Communication coach & consultant by trade. he/him or they/them. 👉 Help the #Minnesota15 https://chuffed.org/project/186570-minnesota-15-legal-defense-fund
Jenny Holzer @jennyholzer.bsky.social THE FUTURE IS STUPID
"Street Wise She/Hercules" Ella Tailor @garaktailor.com 🔞MDNI
You can not kill me in a way that matters.
Solidarity Forever
Freelance Audio Editor
Budtender
Co-Hostess @wnffpod.bsky.social
@itsallgraps.bsky.social
(She/Her)
Tip jar: @JKNotsobad Venmo & Cashapp PP comfortingmoo
garaktailor-shop.fourthwall.com
Casey Johnston @caseyjohnston.bsky.social Buy my book, A PHYSICAL EDUCATION
a Marketplace and Scientific American pick for 2025!
science writer/author
Newsletter shesabeast.co
couchtobarbell.com
Katie Stairs @liveforlovessake.bsky.social The atoms in your left hand may come from a different star than your right.
We’re stardust arguing with itself.
Abolitionist
St. Paul, MN
Laurel Krahn @windowseat.bsky.social Minneapolis resident, polymath, web pioneer, former 📺 blogger, ⚾️ fan, SF fan, fanfic & fanvid fan, disabled, AuDHD, grey-ace, 💔 widow, COVID cautious. (she/her)
Ways to contact me or help me: https://linktr.ee/LaurelKrahn ❤️🩹
prim @primordial.bsky.social she/they. mid 30s. queer leftist. neurospicy multidisciplinary artist. truthful to a fault. the banner photo is my cats and they are married. MPLS. ♿️
Christin With Minneapolis @christin-with-mpls.bsky.social christincrabtree.com
linktr.ee/ChristinWithMinneapolis
It’s Ruby @ruby613.bsky.social 
Sherriepie @sherriepie.bsky.social Follow me on my fitness journey of watching Big Brother all summer
alec karakatsanis @equalityalec.bsky.social founder, Civil Rights Corps
civil rights lawyer
author of usual cruelty (2019) and
copaganda (2025)
any views expressed here are my own, and not those of civil rights corps
Eric Harris Bernstein @ehbinmn.bsky.social Minneapolis’ lowest ranking and least respected public official. Also winter enthusiast, tax justice advocate, and Director of We Make Minnesota.
Davi Gray (she/they) @davigray.com Queer, trans, nonbinary poet, writer, performer, artist, activist, & abolitionist. 18+ 🙏🏼
Work published in Poetry, Water~Stone Review, Hayden's Ferry Review, et al. First collection "This Body, This Fruit" @ Feb 2027 (@triohousepress.org).