University of Otago - Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka @universityofotago.bsky.social 
Matt Shearer @reportermatt.bsky.social Reporter for WBZ NewsRadio
The Dunedin Museum of Natural Mystery @mahalski.bsky.social A small museum dedicated to unusual natural and social history and an advocate for climate and conservation justice.
Tellus @tellusjournal.bsky.social International open-access journal prioritising quality and scientific impact in Earth system research, from atmospheric sciences and oceanography to ecology and Earth system history.
🌍 https://tellusjournal.org/
Publisher: @stockholmunipress.bsky.social
Rocket Lab @rocketlabcorp.com Official account for Rocket Lab, the end-to-end space company. We build rockets and spacecraft that open access to space to improve life on Earth.
sci.fried @scifried.bsky.social sci-fi movie content | "more human than human" is our motto | directed by john carpenter
Blumineck @blumineck.bsky.social David the Arrow Bard, aka Blumineck.
I do pole dance, archery, and nerdery.
Linktr.ee/blumineck
Doug Lucas @douglaslucas.bsky.social Freelance writer/journalist. Seattle based; Mexico now
Bylines: Rolling Stone, Foreign Policy, Salon, WhoWhatWhy, Texas Observer, Daily Dot, more
DouglasLucas.com
Email: DAL@RISEUP.NET
For Signal or PGP, ask
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Fred McNamara - ALL SECTIONS ALPHA is out NOW! 🌔 @commandermac.bsky.social Atomic-powered analoguepunk enthusiast. 💥 Blog editor/classic comic compiler at Anderson Entertainment. 🚀 "Gerry Anderson pervert", apparently.
📖 fredmcnamara.com
💥 sequential21.net
⚡ gerryanderson.com/blog/blogs
Anxious and aro 💚🤍🖤 He/him
Mohamed A. El-Erian @elerianm.bsky.social Professor, Wharton School, and Senior Fellow, Lauder Inst (both at UPenn). Allianz Chief Economic Advisor. Chair, UnderArmour Board of Directors. Board member, NBER. CFR. Former co-CIO/CEO PIMCO and President, Queens' College, Cambridge University.
Yorrike. @yorrike.bsky.social Coming dangerously close to hijinks🖖🏼. Aotearoa.
CEEFAUX @ceefaux.bsky.social The TV listings you never did know that you didn't not need, in glorious teletext several times a day. GSOH. Non-smoker preferred. Ring top bell. Your home is at risk if you store dynamite in it.
Dr Lucy Stewart @lcsnz.bsky.social Fan of weird microbes, Pākehā nō Pōneke, dilettante crafter, co-President @nzscientists.bsky.social. All opinions my own etcetera.
ORCID: 0000-0001-7352-3329
Tony Jackson @jacksont0ny.bsky.social amateur photographer | executive coach
music & book fanatic | dog lover | London | 🏳️🌈
I’m sharing a shot of the amazing world city I inhabit, and its people, on as many days of 2026 as possible.
NZ Election Donations @nzelectiondonation.bsky.social Posts electoral donations exceeding $20,000, which can be found at https://elections.nz/democracy-in-nz/political-parties-in-new-zealand/donations-exceeding-20000
Not an official government account.
The Fake History Hunter @fakehistoryhunter.net I hunt fake history and correct it, but also post amazing real history stuff. Rude, obscene, vulgar, racist people who can't act like grown-ups get blocked.
https://linktr.ee/fakehistoryhunter
Bill Bennett @billbennett.bsky.social It’s tough at the top.
https://billbennett.co.nz
Richard Easther @rjme.bsky.social Father, husband, scientist, Kiwi diaspora returnee, prof @aucklanduni.bsky.social - opinions mine. He/Him
Science: https://cosmology.auckland.ac.nz
Blog: https://excursionset.com
Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/excursionset
Ursula K. Le Guin @ursulakleguin.com Ursula K. Le Guin (1929-2018) was a celebrated author of novels, children’s books, poetry and essays. This account is managed by her estate.
https://www.ursulakleguin.com/
Ember @ember-energy.org Global energy think tank accelerating the clean energy transition with data and policy #CleanPower info@ember-energy.org
https://ember-energy.org/
Riding With Robots @ridingrobots.bsky.social Robotic solar system exploration, astrophotography, exasperating earnestness. My day job is impersonating your favorite planets and spacecraft on social media for your favorite government agency. Opinions are my own.
Carolyn Fredericks @carolynfredericks.bsky.social Asst Prof of Neurology at Yale. Our lab studies vulnerability & heterogeneity in neurodegeneration (esp AD & asyn) with an emphasis on multimodal neuroimaging. Mom to two little boys and one big dog. Baker, backpacker, devourer of books.
@franlab.bsky.social @franlab.bsky.social 
Helen Czerski @helenczerski.bsky.social Physics, bubbles, oceans, hot chocolate and curiosity. Professor at UCL, writer, broadcaster. Author of Storm in a Teacup and Blue Machine https://linktr.ee/helenczerski Co-host of BBC Radio 4's Rare Earth
William Shakespeare @shakespeare.lol All the world’s a stage
CosmicRami 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @rami.spaceaustralia.com Astronomer, driving The Dish📡 to study pulsars in my PhD. Also, founded SpaceAustralia.com. Also, love a bit of astrophotography. Also, do everything with my little mate, Max. Also, Ultra-Gay. He/Him.
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)
Kyle MacDonald @kylemacd.bsky.social Psychotherapist | Author | Broadcaster | Co-host of “The Nutters Club” on NewstalkZB | Director at the Robert Street Clinic | Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa - New Zealand 🇳🇿 💚 | See link to buy my book “Shit Happens”: https://bit.ly/4c2LuCC
Kasey @kaseymcdonnell.co.nz Do I need to say views my own because they are my own and I worked very hard on them
Dr. Cassandra Mudgway @legallyfeminist.bsky.social Am a Dr. Not the useful kind. Teach Evidence Law, International Human Rights, Gender & the Law at UC.
Researching online abuse, human rights, law. ASD-Dyspraxia 🌈
Instagram: @legally.feminist
Views are my own.
Andrew Chen @andrewtychen.bsky.social Digital technology and AI ethics, early-stage science and deep tech start-ups, cats. Always learning, opinions own.
Health Nerd @gidmk.bsky.social Epidemiologist. Research Fellow. Doctor of Spreadsheets. Writer (Slate, TIME, Guardian, etc). PhD, MPH. Host of senscipod Email gidmk.healthnerd@gmail.com he/him. Find my writing on Substack and Medium.
Ars Technica @arstechnica.com Original news, reviews, analysis of tech trends, and expert advice on the most fundamental aspects of tech.
Dhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social Reporter and Computer Guy at WIRED. Previously: Bloomberg News, Center for Investigative Reporting, Gizmodo, eyebeamnyc.
Tips: dhruv_mehrotra@wired.com /@dmehro.89 on Signal
Valerie (TheCinemaCritic/Jokercritic) @onyxvalkyrie.bsky.social I like film, tv and games | Dragon Age, Baldur’s Gate 3, Resident Evil | 27 | she/her 🏳️⚧️
NZ Govt Consultations @nzgovconsultations.bsky.social Consultations syndicated from a range of New Zealand government websites
Not an official government account
BeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social Deputy editor at Foreign Policy, China nerd, gaming nerd, reads a lot. Never again a country without consequences.
T. Ryan Gregory 🇨🇦 @tryangregory.bsky.social Back off man, I'm a scientist. Evolutionary biologist. Professor. Genome size, junk DNA, applied evolution, sci comm, philosophy of science. Also political stuff. Plus jokes. Onions have 5x more DNA than you do (not a joke). Vimy, not Vichy. He/him.
Jim Al-Khalili @jimalkhalili.bsky.social Jim Al-Khalili CBE FRS. Academic, author, broadcaster. Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Physics @UniofSurrey,
https://jimal-khalili.com
https://www.youtube.com/@UnbaffledScience
Science Fiction Foundation @sffoundation.bsky.social Founded by George Hay in 1971, the SFF promotes the study and understanding of science fiction, both in the UK and overseas. Home to the journal Foundation and the SFF Library at Liverpool. Become a member at www.sf-foundation.org and support our work!
💉💉💉Kumara📎Republic↙️↙️↙️ @kumararepublic.bsky.social “It is cruel jest to tell a bootless man that he ought to lift himself by his own bootstraps.” - MLK
World's southernmost capital city, NZ/Aotearoa
Te Ara Paerangi Com - Research Advocacy Capability @te-ara-paerangi.community We are a community of people working together for a better collective future using research, advocacy, and capability building. We are based in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Come join us. https://te-ara-paerangi.community
Posts are my own opinions - not of any org
Stephen Schwartz @atomicanalyst.bsky.social Editor/Co-author, “Atomic Audit: The Costs and Consequences of US Nuclear Weapons Since 1940” • Nonresident Senior Fellow, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists • Nuclear weapons expert (history, policy, costs, accidents) and tracker of the nuclear “Football.”
Sacha @sachadylan.bsky.social Pakeha man from Aotearoa New Zealand. Community, tech, cities, health systems, politics, disability, design, culture, wit, whimsy..
Mihingarangi @mihiforbes.bsky.social Journo, māmā
小島秀夫 @hideokojima.bsky.kojimaproductions.jp ゲームクリエイター：僕の体の70%は映画でできている
Game Creator: 70% of my body is made of movies.
SciFiScavenger @scifiscavenger.bsky.social I'm Jon, I have a YouTube channel focused on collecting, reading and chatting about science fiction books old and new. I plan to do the same on here.
https://youtube.com/@scifiscavenger
Grant Jacobs BioinfoTools/NotJustDNA 🔬🧬🖥️✍️📚🇳🇿 @notjustdna.bsky.social Scientist and science writer from New Zealand.
BioinfoTools on Twitter.
Traveller. Cycle touring.
More later - I really need to get to that eh? 😄
Thomas Lumley @tslumley.bsky.social Biostatistician. Baritone. He/Him.
Product of more than one country.
May contain nuts.
Dropout @dropout.tv a comedy streamer with all of your favorite shows
🧔♂️ Game Changer
📢 Make Some Noise
🎲 Dimension 20
🫂 Very Important People
🐷 Smartypants
dropout.tv
@joehaldeman.bsky.social @joehaldeman.bsky.social 
The Economist @economist.com News and analysis with a global perspective, since 1843. We’re here to help you understand the world around you. Subscribe here: https://econ.st/4fAeu4q
Zanny Minton Beddoes @zannymb.economist.com Editor-in-chief at The Economist
Richard McElreath 🐈⬛ @rmcelreath.bsky.social Anthropologist - Bayesian modeling - science reform - cat and cooking content too - Director @ MPI for evolutionary anthropology https://www.eva.mpg.de/ecology/staff/richard-mcelreath/
Violet Blue® @violetblue.bsky.social Awarded author, journalist: cybersecurity, privacy, Covid. WIRED, PopSci, Spinoff, Engadget, FT, IFJ. Visiting Scholar at Stout Research Centre, NZ. Black Hat keynote. S/her.
Bio: about.me/violetblue
More: linktr.ee/viblue
News: patreon.com/violetblue
Jonathan Brewer @kiwibrew.bsky.social I design and build infrastructure for broadband,
public safety, utilities, and the Internet of Things.
jon.brewer.nz
Will Guisbond @willguisbond.com Senior Reporter at @theaircurrent.com. Flies airplanes. Writes about airplanes. Former Vertical Magazine. Signal: willguisbond.11
Elan Head @elanhead.com Helicopter pilot and senior editor at The Air Current, often exploring the world by air. Signal: elanhead.07
Musicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social music ∙ geekery ∙ media and comms ∙ more random musings than you can handle ∙ DC vibe checks & street photography ∙ somehow has a PhD ∙ opinions all mine ∙ once called "the bus passenger" by People Magazine
Philip Oldfield @sustainabletall.bsky.social Head of School at UNSW Built Environment and Professor of Architecture. Writer, researcher & teacher, tall buildings, climate change, embodied carbon, cities
Science Media Centre NZ @smcnz.bsky.social Independent, unbiased scientific information for the New Zealand media | sciencemediacentre.co.nz
John Scalzi @scalzi.com I enjoy pie.
Social Media FAQ: https://whatever.scalzi.com/2025/04/16/the-official-john-scalzi-social-media-faq/
Ethan Tucker @ethantucker.bsky.social Film & music tragic, lover of travel and test cricket, photography and all things history. Wellington, NZ.
Coley @coleytangerina.bsky.social I’m terribly bad at remembering I have an account here.
Jason Danner @jpdanner.com Analytical chemist & techie
Reluctant American & proud Kiwi
Chief HOperating Officer @ gousable.com
Chief Beer Officer @ aerorock.co.nz
@jpdanner from Tweeter
He/him
Friendliest asshole you'll ever meet
Sue Tyler @styler.bsky.social https://felt.co.nz/shop/supervery
Pākehā nō Pōneke, Te Whanganui-a-Tara
She/Her.
Craft is the new pink, is the new black.
Some Guy Called John @justsomejohn.bsky.social Nerd. New Zealand. Not particularly noteworthy.
@blackwells.bsky.social @blackwells.bsky.social 
evacide @evacide.bsky.social Director of Cybersecurity @eff.org
Co-founder of @stopstalkerware.bsky.social
These opinions are my own, not my employer's
I did a TED talk once
Mike Dickison @adzebill.bsky.social Freelance Wikipedian, fan of flightless birds, invented the platypus custard joke that Ricky Gervais stole. Ōtautahi, Dr Him.
0000-0003-1183-2550, Q56458901
Larry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office. 17 year old tabby. Living with my seventh Prime Minister. Unofficial.
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Number10cat
Film Stories @filmstories.bsky.social Magazines. Podcast. Live shows. Blu-rays. Website. Upcoming film.
www.filmstories.co.uk
David Sedarous @davidseku.bsky.social 
SF Encyclopedia @sfencyclopedia.bsky.social The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction -- founded 1979, Hugo winner for 1979, 1993 and 2011 editions, now free online at https://sf-encyclopedia.com/ with principal editors John Clute and David Langford.
Locus Magazine @locusmag.bsky.social Locus Magazine: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror. The Guide to the World's Imagination.
https://locusmag.com
linktr.ee/locusmagazine
FDS @freyadalysad.bsky.social pākehā, she/her, very successful and famous.
wrote a book it's called HEAD GIRL. there's poems in it.
freyadalysad.com
The Arthur C. Clarke Award @clarkeaward.bsky.social The Arthur C. Clarke Award science fiction book of the year.
clarkeaward.com
E-Tangata @etangata.bsky.social An online magazine committed to independent Māori and Pacific journalism that challenges and cultivates understanding. Subscribe and donate here: https://e-tangata.co.nz/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=subscribe
Nicolas Reid @nicolas-reid.bsky.social Transit planner, urbanism dork, cat fan.
@cineoutsider.bsky.social @cineoutsider.bsky.social 
Connor Sharp @connorsharp.bsky.social Campaign Director @greaterauckland.bsky.social and #1 light rail fan
'Unaffiliated Individual' - NZ Infrastructure Commission
Officially more popular than a Real Housewife of Auckland
Views my own
https://linktr.ee/ConnorSharp
George Penney @georgepenney.bsky.social Author of funny books, cultural omnivore. I like tea and cats, not necessarily in that order. I inhale deeply when first stepping in to bookshops and libraries. 🌈
https://linktr.ee/Georgepenney
Sam Crawley @samcrawley.bsky.social Political Science postdoc researcher at Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand). My research focusses on politics of climate change, and on comparative politics in general.
NZ & Climate politics blog: https://threelongyears.crawley.nz/
Dr Sanjana Hattotuwa @sanjanah.bsky.social Studying confluence of influence operations, disinfo, truth decay, information integrity & policies addressing online harms. Many thoughts, sometimes prayers.
MidCenturyCinema @midcenturycinema.bsky.social 60s & 70s films + affiliates. Also Influences, origins, legacies, social-cultural context.
Books incl Hollywood's Last Golden Age; Novel: Urban Flight
70s Movie Podcast [NB: Antifascist]
Much more here: https://midcenturycinema.org/
Paresh Dave @peard33.bsky.social Senior writer at @WIRED.com, covering tech. Signal: peard33.24
WhatsApp: +1-415-565-1302
pareshdave.com
https://www.wired.com/author/paresh-dave/
Quinn Norton @quinn.yoyodyne-it.eu Journalist and essayist, usually tech/poli. accidentally leftish. LLM vegan. USian in the EU. One of the early terminally online. Long time internet punching bag.
Background image from Occupy Oakland.
In dark times one must carry a candle.
Sam Orchard @samorchard.bsky.social Queer, Trans and Nerdy. Making comics, reading comics, researching comics. http://patreon.com/roostertails
He/They
Tim Welch @tfwelch.com urban planner, educator, transport nerd, data geek, dad
Kate Pearce @secvalve.bsky.social Aotearoa. Recovered pentester, security pragmatist. Head of security at a place Kiwi know, many other hats. 👩🏽💻🏳️🌈 Personal views. #infosec #cybersecurity Also @Secvalve@cloudisland.Nz
InternetNZ | Ipurangi Aotearoa @internetnz.nz We are InternetNZ | Ipurangi Aotearoa. We manage .nz domains on behalf of all New Zealanders and work to build a better online Aotearoa. Find out more at internetnz.nz
David Mead @seethingmead.bsky.social Professor of UK Human Rights Law, UEA: public order/protest/policing/free speech/human rights
Poor but inveterate punster.Converse collector. Law, politics, Derby County, & music
Man of Sussex in exile…still fighting the forced East/West partition of ‘72
🦝 Pepper Raccoon: Trash Priestess 🦝 @pepperraccoon.com Somewhat Known Conservation Artist | Merch Designer | Hacker Companion | Latinx Queer | She/They | NZ•Aotearoa Based/Ship Worldwide | NO AI #Art
Shop: pepperraccoon.com
Chef Reactions @chefreactions.bsky.social That annoying, monotone chef from various other platforms. Yup, it’s me.
We're just normal men @wejustinnocentmen.bsky.social A weekly reminder that we’re just normal men. Each & every Monday. We’re just innocent men.
Jumped ship to 🦋
https://x.com/wejustnormalmen 👋
Ceasefire now 🇵🇸
NZ Council for Civil Liberties @nzccl.org.nz A watchdog for rights and freedoms in New Zealand. We work through education and advocacy to promote a rights-based society and prevent the erosion of civil liberties by government or any other parties. https://nzccl.org.nz
NZ Transit Buzz @nztransitbuzz.bsky.social Your transit news hub.
Authored by theGradyConnell.bsky.social & Josh Rogerson.
Email: nztransitbuzz@gmail.com
nztransitbuzz.substack.com
Micah @rincewind.run Recovering forum poster, politics doomer, basketball nerd. I write code for a living. He/him. Views entirely my own.
Deputy Chair of the Ankh-Morpork Posters’ Guild
🏳️⚧️ rights are human rights
Mark Cubey @markcubey.bsky.social Reader. Ranter. Aggressively optimistic. Editor at Scoop.co.nz
BOARDS OF CANADA @boardsofcanada.bsky.social