daniel holmgren 🫠 (@ ietf 126) @dholms.at just trying to build a little network we can all hang out in
head of protocol @ bsky 🌅
Brian Barrett @brbarrett.bsky.social Executive Editor, WIRED
Local-First Conf @localfirstconf.com Connect with a rapidly-growing Local-First community. Join us for our third edition 12-14th of July 2026 in Berlin. www.localfirstconf.com
Kaitlyn Tiffany @kait.bsky.social staff writer at The Atlantic
Laurens @laurenshof.online I care about an ethical internet.
I write about Bluesky, the atmosphere and open social protocols at connectedplaces.online
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Sayash Kapoor @sayash.bsky.social CS PhD candidate at Princeton. I study the societal impact of AI.
Website: cs.princeton.edu/~sayashk
Book/Substack: aisnakeoil.com
pvh @pvh.ca just this guy, you know? (director of research @ ink & switch, coined "local-first", contributor to automerge, former postgres guy, heroku staff, ex-game developer, arctic oceanographer.)
alice @alice.mosphere.at 📍 london | building @bluepy.social
Jake Lahut @jakelahut.bsky.social Reporter covering the Trump White House, the tech right & the 2026 midterms. Scoops in NY mag, WIRED, CJR & local dailies.
Upstate New Yorker, emergency backup hockey writer. FR/EN 🇫🇷
jakelahut.com
(Signal: Leak2Lahut.26)
Mark Joseph Stern @mjsdc.bsky.social Senior writer at Slate covering courts and the law. Co-host of the Amicus podcast. Dad.
Jake Lazaroff @jakelazaroff.com nyc-based programmer and designer. alum @recurse.com. public transit enjoyer. azzajew. thoughts on local-first software, atproto, javascript frameworks, web components, css and other web minutiae.
🌐 https://jakelazaroff.com
Ivy Reese @spiralganglion.com I want to smush software between my fingers and
turn my weathered feelings into wriggly music.
merveilles.town/@spiralganglion Δ masto
@inkandswitch.com Δ research
feelingof.com Δ podcast
ivy.boo Δ myself
she / her 🏳️⚧️
andrew blinn @disconcision.com https://andrewblinn.com
abstractJuiceFactory
Award-Winning Reporter Dave Colon @davecolon.bsky.social America's Sweetheart
Adam Chalmers @adamchalmers.com Texan (prev Australian). Father (prev gamer). Pynchon fan (prev illiterate).
Building a new programming language for CAD at zoo.dev. Built a lot of Cloudflare Tunnel. I run a meetup austinsystems.org and love reading sci-fi, history and Jewish stuff.
The old internet @theoldinternet.bsky.social I love sharing content that captures the nostalgic, quirky spirit of the old internet and the timeless charm of vintage treasures from simpler times.
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Catbus @catbus.phd Your old pal, Catbus from Online
shitposts, shoegaze, cinema
ᵃⁿᵈ ˢᵒᵐᵉ ᵒᵗʰᵉʳ ˢᵗᵘᶠᶠ
POWERFUL MAGNETS CONSTANTLY IN USE
Robyn Caplan @robyncaplan.bsky.social Assistant professor at Duke University. Tech policy, platform governance, mom.
I make bad jokes sometimes.
Samidh @samidh.bsky.social Co-Founder at Zentropi (Trustworthy AI). Formerly Meta Civic Integrity Founder, Google X and Google Civic Innovation Lead, and Groq CPO.
Terry Godier @terrygodier.com Thinking about calm software, reading, and attention.
I like bogs, Casio watches, and They Live memes.
I build Current, an rss reader for apple platforms, and write visual essays about our relationship with technology.
Craig Schmidt @craigschmidt.com Interested in ML, AI, and NLP. Particularly interested in tokenization. Live in the Boston area and work in R&D at Kensho Technologies.
Good Trailcams @goodtrailcams.bsky.social trailcams
Tom Silver @tomssilver.bsky.social Assistant Professor @Princeton. Developing robots that plan and learn to help people.
https://tomsilver.github.io/
Tim Crane @timcrane.bsky.social Philosopher and Pro-Rector at CEU Vienna. Director of Research, FWF Cluster of Excellence, 'Knowledge in Crisis'. Author of The Mechanical Mind, Elements of Mind, The Objects of Thought, Aspects of Psychologism, The Meaning of Belief www.timcrane.com
Ån @feralresearch.org Computational queer. Arts, culture, design. Riding the global frequency of weird and working on a better future. Sometimes I academic, less so lately. See also: https://bsky.app/profile/foxriot.com
http://andrewsempere.org
Robert Macfarlane @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social Books: Is A River Alive? (May ‘25), Underland, The Lost Words, The Old Ways etc | Films: River, Mountain, Upstream | Music: The Moon Also Rises, Lost In The Cedar Wood, etc
Nature, climate, people.
Prof at Cambridge.
https://linktr.ee/robmacfarlane
🌾 Dr. Liz Anna Kozik 🌾 @chaseprairie.bsky.social Research Scientist 🌾 Adj Professor
Scicomm 🌾 Env/Sci History 🌾 Comics
history, plants, & goldenrod 🌾🏳️🌈🌾
https://liz.kozik.net
she/her
@negauneeinstitute.bsky.social 🌿 Chicago Botanic Garden 🌿
https://rethinkinglawns.com
Bart⚓️ @bartgonnissen.bsky.social Senior Maritime Pilot | Master Mariner - unlimited | Master's degree Nautical Science | Forensic Medicine | Glass blower |
https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B0H7RMV7Q2
Deb Chachra @debcha.bsky.social Engineering professor. Author of HOW INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS (on Riverhead in the US+, on Torva in the UK+). Interested in embodiment, materiality, metacognition, and systems. All enthusiasm is 100% genuine. debcha.org
Shriram Krishnamurthi @shriram.bsky.social Brown Computer Science / Brown University || BootstrapWorld || Pyret || Racket
I'm unreasonably fascinated by, delighted by, and excited about #compsci #education #cycling #cricket and the general human experience.
David Mimno @dmimno.bsky.social He teaches information science at Cornell. http://mimno.infosci.cornell.edu
Manoel Horta Ribeiro @manoelhortaribeiro.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Princeton
Previously: EPFL 🇨🇭, UFMG 🇧🇷
Interests: Computational Social Science, Platforms, GenAI, Moderation
Anna E. Cook @annaecook.com Award winning bog hag, platform and systems designer in tech (derogatory), accessibility advocate, happily neurodivergent 💙
Website: https://annaecook.com/
Newsletter: https://annaecook.com/newsletter
Iris van Rooij 💭 @irisvanrooij.bsky.social Professor of Computational Cognitive Science | Dept. of Cognitive Science & Artificial Intelligence | @Iris@scholar.social on 🦣 | http://irisvanrooijcogsci.com | she/they 🏳️🌈
Core Dispatch @coredispatch.xyz A regular digest of what's happening in Python core development — from merged PRs and PEP decisions to community discussions and upcoming events.
Subscribe @ https://coredispatch.xyz/
Semble @semble.so Social knowledge network for your research trails by @cosmik.network
🌐 https://semble.so/
Caroline Haskins @carolinehaskins.bsky.social reporter @WIRED.com
caroline_haskins@wired.com
785-813-1084
https://www.wired.com/author/caroline-haskins/
Betty Junod @bettyjunod.bsky.social opinions, feelings, bread
www.bettyjunod.com
Collective Action in Tech @techactions.bsky.social A worker-led project to advance the tech workers movement. collectiveaction.tech
Emily Mazo @emilymazo.bsky.social PhD student @ Columbia Sociology. Former software engineer. Studying tech work and labor organizing in the tech industry 🔨 UAW 2710
Student Workers of Columbia @swcolumbia.bsky.social A Union for Instructors, TAs and Researchers at Columbia University | UAW Local 2710 | RTs ≠ endorsements. Join our community supporters' mailing list: tinyurl.com/community-supporters
Tyler Shoemaker @t-shoemaker.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Critical AI
tylershoemaker.info
metal dot txt @metaltxt.bsky.social Nazi metalheads fuck off | he/him
Jacob Harris @jacobharr.is Former Twitter user, but I left when it became a Nazi bar. Made the nytimes Twitter bot, worked for the NYT before moving into civic technology. Living in Takoma Park, MD and fighting for a hopeful and humane future. (He/him) More info at jacobharr.is
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai @lorenzofb.bsky.social Real-time historian of the late cyber capitalist era @TechCrunch, writing about the intersection of hackers, human rights, and spies.
Also writing a book about Hacking Team and the history of government spyware.
☎️ Signal: +1 917 257 1382
The War on Cars @thewaroncars.bsky.social A podcast about the fight against car culture. Hosted by Sarah Goodyear & Doug Gordon.
Our bestselling new book, "Life After Cars" is out now from Thesis / Penguin Random House.
https://www.lifeaftercars.com/
https://www.patreon.com/thewaroncarspod
Terrence O'Brien @terrenceobrien.bsky.social Verge weekend editor. MusicTech contributor. Former Engadget, Wired & Switched. Musician. Serial hobbyist.
https://linktr.ee/terrenceobrien
Scoboco @scoboco.bsky.social Two amazing daughters, eating all the time, love NYC. Lots more often at Brooklyn Magazine, Hell Gate, Gothamist; most of my social stuff is on Instagram, same handle
Andrew Lilley Brinker @alilleybrinker.com Memory safety / Rust 🦀, Dodger baseball ⚾️
...also #jj-vcs, urbanism, and more.
Helping you assess OSS risks with @hipcheck.mitre.org.
Principal Engineer at MITRE (opinions are mine)
blogs: alilleybrinker.com / possiblerust.com
Museum of Twitter @museum-of-twitter.bsky.social 15 years of saved tweets.
@tfederman.bsky.social
Maxim Raginsky @mraginsky.bsky.social web: http://maxim.ece.illinois.edu
substack: https://realizable.substack.com
Josh Horowitz @joshuahhh.com joshuahhh.com
t-shirt size: medium
The Register @theregister.com Your favorite enterprise technology news vultures, flying high in the Bluesky – On the web since 1998 – More here: https://www.theregister.com/
Tobias Mann @tobiasmann.bsky.social Systems Editor at TheRegister / SitPub
— hiker, animal lover, photographer, blogger, and tech journo.
Kent Beck @kentbeck.com Independent I guess these days you'd say content producer, artist, programmer, musician, pokerist. More about me at https://KentBeck.com.
Joe Bak-Coleman @jbakcoleman.bsky.social Research Scientist at the University of Washington based in Brooklyn. Also: SFI External Applied Fellow, Harvard BKC affiliate. Collective Behavior, Statistics, etc..
Evan Ratliff @evrat.bsky.social Journalist. Host of SHELL GAME, author of THE MASTERMIND. Dispirited to even be here. I only follow Mike Isaac.
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
Iris Meredith @iris-meredith.bsky.social Software engineer, trans advocate and general nuisance. Blogs at https://deadsimpletech.com/blog
Support my writing:
https://www.patreon.com/c/IrisMeredithandherblog
https://en.liberapay.com/iris_meredith/
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/
Zoë “Baddie Proctor” Quinn @unburntwitch.com Game Dev, alleged writer, kind of comics person, former internet boogeyman. Please don’t tell anyone I’m here, I’m just trying to exist 🤫 they/them
Get free 3d printed community protection whistles here: https://linktr.ee/3Dwhistles
critical slop studies @struthious.bsky.social Applied scientist working on LLM evaluation and publishing in AI ethics. Formerly: technical writing, philosophy. Urbanism nerd in my spare time. Opinions here my own. he/they 🏳️⚧️. https://boltzmann-brain.github.io/
Brian Kahn @blkahn.bsky.social Your friendly local Wired science editor
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@vectorware.com @vectorware.com
eva (^_^)/ @eva.computer she/her 🏳️⚧️
bay area 🌉
cognitohazard 🌀
Google Open Source @opensource.google Announcing new open source releases, exploring projects, sharing how we approach FOSS, and supporting communities around the world.
Astra Taylor @astra.bsky.social Writer of books (latest one is END TIMES FASCISM with Naomi Klein), maker of documentaries, schemer with the Debt Collective, editing at Hammer & Hope.
"A hugely influential figure on the modern Left" — City Journal
@markcmarino.bsky.social @markcmarino.bsky.social
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Cynthia Dunlop @cynthiadunlop.bsky.social ScyllaDB | P99 CONF | "Writing for Developers: Blogs That Get Read" book (https://github.com/scynthiadunlop/WritingForDevelopersBook)
Joel Chan @joelchan86.bsky.social (Associately??) Professing #hci #creativity #toolsforthought #metascience at UMD INFO and HCIL
#immigrant (🇲🇾 ➡️ 🇺🇸 ) #firstgen academic
Building @discoursegraphs.bsky.social #atproto 🤝 #openscience
https://joelchan.me
Eris @isolyth.dev 💛🤍💜🖤
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Straight lines on log plots
https://eriskii.net/
Rebane @rebane2001.bsky.social 🇪🇪🏳️⚧️ | Archivist | 12 CVEs in Chrome | CSS sophomore | MapartCraft | Horse | rebane2001#3716 | Lyra 🦊
she/her
https://lyra.horse/
@rebane2001@infosec.exchange
Meeting C++ @meetingcpp.bsky.social Join us in Berlin or online in November for Meeting C++ 2026!
Metropolitan Transportation Authority @mta.info Visit mta.info for service information.
Download our official apps for real-time customer care: mta.info/apps
Carole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Investigative journalist. Ex-Guardian/Observer. Now co-founder brand new all-women journalist collective, www.thenerve.news. Tech justice stuff: www.the-citizens.com. Personal newsletter: www.broligarchy.substack.com
Maria Antoniak @mariaa.bsky.social NLP, cultural analytics. Assistant Professor of CS at University of Colorado Boulder. Books, bikes, games, art. https://maria-antoniak.github.io
Eugene Vinitsky 🍒 @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social Anti-cynic. Towards a weirder future. Reinforcement Learning, Autonomous Vehicles, transportation systems, the works. Asst. Prof at NYU
https://emerge-lab.github.io
https://www.admonymous.co/eugenevinitsky
Tim Wu @superwuster.bsky.social Professor Columbia University & contributing opinion writer for the NY Times. Latest book THE AGE OF EXTRACTION (the rise of the platforms) (Nov 2025) https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/691177/the-age-of-extraction-by-tim-wu/
zeu @zeu.dev software engineer 🇵🇭🇺🇸🏳️🌈
http://zeu.dev - tangled.org/zeu.dev - http://github.com/zeucapua
stream: https://twitch.tv/zeu_dev - https://stream.place/zeu.dev
Branko Milanovic @brankomilan.bsky.social 1) Income inequality; 2) Politics; 3) History; 4) Soccer.
Author of "Global inequality" and "Capitalism, Alone" (2019).
Stone Center, CUNY; LSE, London
Patricia Aas 🐢🏳️🌈 @patigallardo.bsky.social Programmer, infosec, co-founder of TurtleSec, parent, bi 🏳️🌈, NB, she/they, Norwegian 🇳🇴 dyslexic with no edit
Former browser dev.
Anti-Fascist ✊
Trans rights are human rights 🏳️⚧️
🐘: https://social.vivaldi.net/@Patricia
🏡: https://patricia.no
Annalee Newitz @annaleen.bsky.social bestselling author * Hugo winner * nerd
latest books: Automatic Noodle, Stories Are Weapons, We Will Rise Again
bylines: New Scientist, Flaming Hydra, etc.
pronouns: they/them
all the stuff: www.techsploitation.com
ROOST @roost.tools We’re ROOST (Robust Open Online Safety Tools), a non-profit building and maintaining open source, accessible, high-quality, transparent safety tools for digital organizations of all kinds.
roost.tools
Ian Bogost @ibogost.com Read my new book, The Small Stuff: How to Lead a More Gratifying Life: https://gratifying.life
Barbara and David Thomas Distinguished Professor at WashU; Contributing writer at The Atlantic; author of 11 books. https://bogost.com
Bernhard Seefeld @wildbuilt.world Co-Founder @common.tools. Formerly Google Research, Chrome, Fuchsia, Google Maps, search.ch. My own opinions only.
Writing about a people empowering AI powered future at https://wildbuilt.world/.
Alex Komoroske @komorama.bsky.social Generalist fascinated by complex adaptive systems. Co-founder and CEO of Common Tools.
https://komoroske.com
aish 🌱 @aish.bsky.social aishwaryadoingthings.com
Aaron Bady @zunguzungu.bsky.social Meat blood, bees, things of that nature
www.oaklandreviewofbooks.org
zunguzungu@gmail.com
Penpot @penpot.app Think and build digital products. Together🫶
Penpot is the open-source design platform for teams that collaborate at scale.
Scott Riley @scott.is designer for real humans / author / speaker / educator / acab / buy my fuckin book / take my fuckin course
Mindful Design video course:
https://piccalil.li/mindful-design
Other gaffs:
https://scott.is
https://mindfuldesign.xyz
Tailscale @tailscale.com Your private programmable network.
Serena Booth @reniebird.bsky.social CS Prof at Brown University, PI of the GIRAFFE lab, former AI Policy Advisor in the US Senate, co-chair of the ACM Tech Policy Subcommittee on AI and Algorithms.
PhD at MIT CSAIL '23, Harvard '16, former Google APM. Dog mom to Ducki.
Max Zeff @mzeff.bsky.social Writing - mostly about AI - for WIRED. I am maxwell, I am max, but I am not well. On signal at Mzeff.88
Ian Boudreau @ianboudreau.com Videogames PR and consulting. 3MA panelist at large and volunteer tall ship sailor.
Gotta kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight
📍The spacious Philadelphia suburb of Delaware
👾 www.twitch.tv/eenbou
ianboudreau.com
Alexander Doria @dorialexander.bsky.social LLM for the commons.
Kristen Radtke @kristenradtke.bsky.social Creative Director @theverge.com, writer/drawer of books incl SEEK YOU: A JOURNEY THROUGH AMERICAN LONELINESS
bryan newbold (⛱️ sabbatical mode) @bnewbold.net oscilloscopes, cycling, snow, big cities, wiki. I like speculating about found objects.
protocol engineer @bsky.app (on 2026 summer sabbatical). formerly archive.org
elsewhere: bnewbold.net / @bnewbold@social.coop