Terence Tao @teorth.bsky.social Mathematician at UCLA. My primary social media account is https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao . I also have a blog at https://terrytao.wordpress.com/ and a home page at https://www.math.ucla.edu/~tao/
Nik Sharma @mrsharma.bsky.social Janitor at Sharma Brands — based in New York City 
Lauren Sherman @laurensherman.bsky.social Fashion correspondent, Puck. https://puck.news/newsletters/line-sheet/
Ann-Marie Alcántara @itstheannmarie.bsky.social internet culture reporter @ wsj. 
cale weissman @caleweissman.bsky.social ny managing editor, the real deal | it was an act of whimsy
Derek Thompson @dkthomp.bsky.social derekthompson.substack.com
Dan Frommer @fromedome.bsky.social Writer, designer, explorer. Founder of @newconsumer.com: https://newconsumer.com/
Retailpocalypse @retailpocalypse.bsky.social Showcasing the downward spiral of American retail operation and design. Mainly dead mall focused, but other interests are touched upon. NY transplant based in Central OH.
More @ www.retailpocalypse.com and on Flickr.
Death to AI and content thieves.
Anna Hensel @ahhensel.bsky.social I'm a retail journalist based in Minneapolis; I love writing 1,000 word stories and I hate writing 100 character bios. 
Jason Del Rey @jasondelrey.bsky.social Founder and author of The Aisle newsletter, covering the AI era of commerce. Cochair of Brainstorm Tech/AI events @fortune.com. Author of WINNER SELLS ALL: Amazon, Walmart, and the Battle for Our Wallets. Signal: 917-655-4267. Jason@readtheaisle.com
Sapna Maheshwari @sapna.bsky.social NYT (@nytimes.com) covering TikTok and emerging media. love consumer-y business news. former retail and advertising reporter. pun fan, Tar Heel, CT native, toddler mom - contact me at sapna@nytimes.com or Signal me directly @Sapna.87
Ashley Mayer @ashleymayer.bsky.social we back
Scott Galloway @profgalloway.com Professor of Marketing at NYU Stern School of Business, serial entrepreneur, and host of the Prof G and Pivot Podcasts.
Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social Former baby and aspiring ghost. Writes about tech for WSJ. Author of two books, both of which people seem to like and are worth looking up.
Sarah Perez @sarahp.bsky.social TechCrunch reporter and editor. Used to be @sarahintampa / @sarahperezTC on Twitter. Tips? Signal @sarahperez.01 / sarahp@techcrunch.com.
Katie Notopoulos @katienotopoulos.bsky.social Blogger at Business Insider, covering tech, business, culture. knotopoulos@businessinsider.com
Justin King @justinkingdev.bsky.social 
Ben Thompson @benthompson00.cnbc.com 18 Years at @CNBC -- Senior Producer: Squawk on the Street & former Kudlow Report. WHDH, WMUR & CN8 Alum
Shann @leshann.bsky.social Current: Stealth Startup co-founder.
Ex: co-founder @Kelp | Intelligence & Corp. Strategy @Signal AI | Chief Strategy Officer @Publicis | Digital Marketing @Disney.
I post about corporate strategy, comms, marketing, and other silly things.
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Mike Blumenthal @mikeblumenthal.bsky.social All local, all the time. Now at Near Media. Always from Olean, NY
Paul do Forno 🛒 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇵🇹 @dofornop.bsky.social Global Commerce Practice Lead
Partner/Managing Director
Deloitte Digital
B2B Commerce Leader
B2C Commerce SME
Keynote Speaker /
Digital Transformation
Alum: University of Waterloo
https://linktr.ee/dofornop
Ricardo Belmar 🏷 @ricardobelmar.bsky.social Host RetailRazor🏷 #Podcasts🎙& #newsetter 📰
NRF Top #RetailVoices for 2025 🗣
RETHINK Retail #TopRetailExpert 🛍
Thinkers360 Top Voices for 2025 🗣
Ex Microsoft #Retail marketing leader.
Annie Palmer @annie-palmer.bsky.social Recovering extremist
Steve Dennis @stevedennis.bsky.social Strategic advisor on transformation and digital disruption. Keynote speaker. Award winning podcast host. Forbes senior retail contributor. Best-selling author of "Remarkable Retail" & "Leaders Leap." Bullshit dispelling enthusiast.
www.stevenpdennis.com
Nathaniel Meyersohn @nmeyersohn.bsky.social Consumer reporter at CNN.
Abha Bhattarai @abha-b.bsky.social Economics Correspondent at The Washington Post
Keith @keithanderson.bsky.social 
Vicki Howard @retailhistorian.bsky.social Visiting Fellow at University of Essex; Editor of History of Retailing and Consumption. Submit here: https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rhrc20 Author of From Main Street to Mall (2015) https://www.pennpress.org/9780812224399/from-main-street-to-mall/
Peter Fader @faderp.bsky.social It's all about the customer(s): centricity, valuation, metrics, management. I teach this stuff at Wharton and bring it to life through Theta.
Mitch Joel @mitchjoel.bsky.social ThinkersOne - Six Pixels of Separation - CTRL Alt Delete - Decoder of the Future - Groove - The No Treble Podcast - https://linktr.ee/mitchjoel
Michael Duda @mikeduda.bsky.social Brand Builder | Consumer Investor | Dad Joke aficionado | Rabid Syracuse Fan 
Carol Spieckerman AKA retailxpert @retailxpert.bsky.social Keynote speaker, Analyst, media contributor, B2B strategist on all things retail! Spieckerman Speaks Retail host. 
@lfheller.bsky.social @lfheller.bsky.social 2 + 2 = 4
Kasey Lobaugh @klobaugh.bsky.social Deloitte’s Global Chief Futurist for the Consumer Industry. Author of the 6 Forces Shaping the Future of the Consumer Industry. Opinions are my own.
Paula Rosenblum @paularosenblum.bsky.social Retail analyst, photographer, childless cat lady
@pmc25.bsky.social @pmc25.bsky.social 
@thordsen.bsky.social @thordsen.bsky.social 
@carl-boutet.bsky.social @carl-boutet.bsky.social 
@leemaicon.bsky.social @leemaicon.bsky.social 
@bobphil673.bsky.social @bobphil673.bsky.social 
@scottyooo.bsky.social @scottyooo.bsky.social 
@finns68.bsky.social @finns68.bsky.social 
Retailgeek @retailgeek.bsky.social Chief Commerce Strategy Officer @ Publicis | Digital Shopper Marketer | Keynote Speaker | Board Member | Podcast Host | Forbes Contributor
antirez @antirez.bsky.social Reproducible bugs are candies 🍭🍬
I like programming too much for not liking automatic programming.
Sumit @reachsumit.com Senior MLE at Meta. Trying to keep up with the Information Retrieval domain!
Blog: https://blog.reachsumit.com/
Newsletter: https://recsys.substack.com/
5h15h @5h15h.bsky.social Helping Retail & CPG Enteprises solve business challenges with startup innovation at Microsoft for Startups.
I create ripples in the space time continuum, that alter future realities in the third dimension
Mattias Villani @matvil.bsky.social Professor of Statistics at Stockholm University.
30+ years of Bayes and still excited.
Big fan of Julialang, Observable and Linux.
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Alex Miller @alexmillerdb.bsky.social Database Papers as a Service
@ me with your DB paper questions or “what do I read for ___” topic requests
Camille Fournier @skamille.themanagerswrath.com she/her. Author, manager, distributed systems engineer, etc etc, my latest book Platform Engineering is available now! https://amzn.to/4eUz5zB
Jay Kreps @jaykreps.bsky.social 
Alex P @ifesdjeen.bsky.social Distributed and Storage Systems. Apache Cassandra Committer and PMC member. Author of Database Internals. Mountain person. http://databass.dev/
Michael Gasch @embano1.mgasch.com Product Manager AWS. Golang. Distributed Systems.
Views and opinions are my own.- C Cindy Sridharan @copyconstruct.bsky.social
Heidi Howard @heidihoward.bsky.social 
Murat (Distributolog) @muratdemirbas.bsky.social Distributed systems,Database systems, Lightweight formal methods, TLA+
https://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/
Jack Vanlightly @vanlightly.bsky.social Researcher, advisor, writer, formal verification eng @ Confluent.
Everything data (dist sys, databases, messaging, data eng/analytics).
https://jack-vanlightly.com, https://www.hotds.dev
Credit: ESO/B. Tafresh
Marc Brooker @marcbrooker.bsky.social Serverless, databases, and serverless databases at AWS. Views my own.
Check out my blog: https://brooker.co.za/blog/
Phil Eaton @eatonphil.bsky.social on software infrastructure @theconsensus.dev.
theconsensus.dev
Qian Li @qianli.dev Co-founder @dbos.dev • Stanford CS PhD
Co-organizer @southbaysystems.xyz
Working on 🐘 Database + Systems + AI
Amateur bird watcher 🦉
Personal site: qianli.dev
She/her.
Jepsen @jepsen.mastodon.jepsen.io.ap.brid.gy Breaking distributed systems, one fault at a time.
[bridged from https://mastodon.jepsen.io/@jepsen on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Carlos Baquero @xmal.bsky.social Professor at FEUP University of Porto and researcher at INESC TEC. Distributed Systems and Data. Co-creator of CRDTs. Founder eurotux.com. Still searching for unknown unknowns. (🦋 July 2023)
Web: https://cbaquero.github.io/web/
Martin Kleppmann @martin.kleppmann.com Associate Professor at @cst.cam.ac.uk, researching decentralised systems and security protocols. Advisor to the Bluesky team. Wrote “Designing Data-Intensive Applications” (O’Reilly). he/him
Ivan Prisiazhnyi @johnkoepi.bsky.social Software Engineer, System Programming, Distributed Systems
Lalith Suresh @lalithsuresh.bsky.social CEO @ feldera.com, the incremental compute engine for AI, ML and data teams.
Formerly a systems researcher in distributed systems, databases, cloud, OS, PL, and networking. Sci-fi and gaming nerd.
lalith.in/research
Pierre Zemb @pierrezemb.fr 🧑💻 Staff Engineer @clever-cloud.com
🤩 Distributed and Database Systems
🚀 Co-leader Finistdevs.org
💪 Squash player
Reuben Bond @rbn.bsky.social Distributed Systems & databases person. Works at Microsoft on Orleans & Aspire
Conor Power @conorpower23.bsky.social Principal Applied Scientist in Microsoft CoreAI. Working on AI for coding. Co-organizer of SF Systems Meetup. CS PhD from Berkeley Sky Lab where I worked on https://hydro.run/ .
Richard Bishop @richardb.bsky.social Distributed systems, databases, and the foundational primitives for better (more robust, efficient, accessible) computing.
Currently at Snowflake building managed Postgres. Formerly Crunchy Data and AWS.
Marco Slot @marcoslot.com Mostly posts about PostgreSQL, Snowflake Postgres, and PostgreSQL extensions.
Formerly Crunchy Data, Microsoft, Citus Data, AWS, TCD, VU
Dominik Tornow @dominiktornow.bsky.social Founder Resonate HQ | Distributed Async Await | Thinking in Distributed Systems | https://dtornow.substack.com
Lorin Hochstein @norootcause.surfingcomplexity.com Student of complex systems failures, resilience engineering, cognitive systems engineering. Will talk your ear off about @resilienceinsoftware.org
Uwe Friedrichsen @ufried.bsky.social Uwe Friedrichsen. Longtime traveler in the world of IT. Dot Connector. Keeper of timeless wisdom. Translator between floors. System design. Resilience. Sustainability. Tries to make (not only) IT a (bit) better place.
alex gallego @emaxerrno.bsky.social founder & ceo of redpanda data - ai.redpanda.com
A. Jesse Jiryu Davis @emptysqua.re Senior Staff Research Engineer in the MongoDB Distributed Systems Research Group. Photographer, Gunks climber, Zen Buddhist. Blog: https://emptysqua.re
David Daly @daviddaly.bsky.social Staff Engineer in Tech
Go 'Cuse!
I read books. he/him
https://www.daviddaly.me/
David Yanacek @dyanacek.bsky.social Works in AWS on Agentic AI and AWS DevOps Agent. Previously on CloudWatch, API Gateway, Lambda, IoT Core, DynamoDB
Federico Ponzi @fponzi.me MSc in Computer Science. SDE @microsoft Distributed systems and operating systems.
My tweets, my opinions
James Cowling @jamescowling.dev @convex.dev co-founder/CTO. Dropbox storage designer. Distributed systems researcher at MIT. Bad motorcycle mechanic. Database shill.
Andrey Satarin @asatarin.bsky.social Staff SRE at Google. Distributed systems / databases / reliability / correctness. Views my own. Repost / like is not an endorsement.
http://asatarin.github.io
Alex Chu @alexechu.bsky.social Deep learning & protein design. Currently designing stuff at Google DeepMind, previously at Stanford with Possu Huang. alexechu.github.io
EvolutionaryScale @evolutionaryscale.bsky.social 
Allen School @uwcse.bsky.social The Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington educates tomorrow's innovators while developing solutions to humanity's greatest challenges.
Kaitlan Collins @kaitlancollins.bsky.social CNN's Chief White House Correspondent, 9 p.m. Anchor and diehard Alabama fan.
Krzysztof Maziarz @maziarz.bsky.social Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research AI for Science, ML for Drug Discovery, ex Google AI & tensorflight
Microsoft Research @msftresearch.bsky.social We advance science and technology to benefit humanity.
http://microsoft.com/research
Ethan Mollick @emollick.bsky.social Professor at Wharton, studying AI and its implications for education, entrepreneurship, and work. Author of Co-Intelligence.
Book: https://a.co/d/bC2kSj1
Substack: https://www.oneusefulthing.org/
Web: https://mgmt.wharton.upenn.edu/profile/emollick
Jeremy Howard @howard.fm https://Answer.AI & https://fast.ai founding CEO; previous: hon professor @ UQ; leader of masks4all; founding CEO Enlitic; founding president Kaggle; various other stuff…
Basil Halperin @basilhalperin.com Assistant professor of economics @ UVA
basilhalperin.com
Daniel Rock @danielrock.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UPenn/Wharton OID researching economics of AI and productivity. Fan of dogs.
Sam Bowman @sleepinyourhat.bsky.social AI safety at Anthropic, on leave from a faculty job at NYU.
Views not employers'.
I think you should join Giving What We Can.
cims.nyu.edu/~sbowman
Margaret Mitchell @mmitchell.bsky.social Researcher trying to shape AI towards positive outcomes. ML & Ethics +birds. Generally trying to do the right thing. TIME 100 | TED speaker | Senate testimony provider | Navigating public life as a recluse.
Former: Google, Microsoft; Current: Hugging Face
xuan (ɕɥɛn / sh-yen) @xuanalogue.bsky.social Assistant professor at NUS. Scaling cooperative intelligence & infrastructure for an increasingly automated future. PhD @ MIT ProbComp / CoCoSci. Pronouns: 祂/伊
roon @tszzl.bsky.social 
Gaia Marcus @gaiamarcus.bsky.social - Director @adalovelaceinst.bsky.social:ensuring data & AI work for ppl & society
- Stint in government - led #NationalDataStrategy; roles in Cabinet Office, ONS & MHCLG
- Charity roles inc. Samaritans Trustee; staff @ The RSA, Centrepoint, ParkinsonsUK
Christopher Manning @chrmanning.bsky.social Stanford Linguistics and Computer Science. Director, Stanford AI Lab. Founder of @stanfordnlp.bsky.social . #NLP https://nlp.stanford.edu/~manning/
Arvind Narayanan @randomwalker.bsky.social Princeton computer science prof. I write about the societal impact of AI, tech ethics, & social media platforms. https://www.cs.princeton.edu/~arvindn/
BOOK: AI Snake Oil. https://www.aisnakeoil.com/
Nathan Lambert @natolambert.bsky.social A LLN - large language Nathan - (RL, RLHF, society, robotics), athlete, yogi, chef
Writes http://interconnects.ai
Prev Ai2/Olmo, HuggingFace, Berkeley, and normal places
Valentina Pyatkin @valentinapy.bsky.social Postdoc in AI at the Allen Institute for AI & the University of Washington.
🌐 https://valentinapy.github.io
Michael Nielsen @michaelnielsen.bsky.social Searching for the numinous
Australian Canadian, currently living in the US
https://michaelnotebook.com