John Lansing @pipedreaming.bsky.social Posting thoughts on plumbing/building codes, engineering design guides, water and nutrient cycles, often with regional and historical insights (personal account)
Director of Plumbing Standards Research and Development
john.lansing@centerforbuilding.org
Waymo @waymo.bsky.social The world's first fully autonomous ride-hailing service. Over 10M trips served and counting.
Ride with Waymo today: waymo.com/rides
Luis Villa @lu.is Programmer-turned-lawyer, trying to build human(e) futures.
Day job: SonarSource. Boards: Creative Commons, OpenET (open water data), CA Housing Defense. Also: 415, dad. Past: Wikipedia, Moz, 305
Also: https://lu.is + https://social.coop/@luis_in_brief
East Bay Transit Riders Union @transitriderseb.bsky.social Fighting for better bus, BART, train, and ferry service in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties!
Learn more and join up at http://ebtru.org/
Public streets for public transit
ren they/them 🏳️⚧️ @renzaro.com i make videos (@renzarofitzgerald) about how economic justice and mobility justice are the same winning issue.
journalist in training @usa.streetsblog.org
Posts represent me and me only, obviously
www.renzaro.com
Protect Democracy @protectdemocracy.org We are a nonpartisan, nonprofit group working to prevent authoritarianism. This account is owned and operated by Protect Democracy United.
Follow us on other platforms ➡️ https://protdem.org/m/stay-connected
Shane Phillips @shanedphillips.bsky.social Housing guy. Researcher at UCLA Lewis Center, host of UCLA Housing Voice Podcast, author of The Affordable City, resident of Los Angeles.
nathaniel @pedrothedagger.bsky.social game developer (derogatory). Lead Systems Designer at Epic Games
Lateefah Simon @lateefahsimon.bsky.social Mom | Bay Native | Congresswoman CA-12 | Official posts @replsimon.bsky.social | MacArthur Foundation Fellow | @kamalaharris.com alum | posts are mine
State Senator Jesse Arreguin @jessearreguin.bsky.social Proudly representing California Senate District 7
Comment Policy: https://linktr.ee/senatorarreguin
Muhammad Alameldin @muhammadspeaks.bsky.social Director of Growth, California YIMBY.
Boardmember: Casita Coalition & First Congregational Memorial Tower.
Advisor to Student Homes.
They call me "The Condo Guy"
Alameda County Progressive Democrats @acprogressivedems.bsky.social Working to transform the Democratic Party into something that more working people respect so that we can successfully beat the MAGA folk in future elections.
Jamie Joyce ⚡ @jamiejoyce.bsky.social Congressional Candidate for District 12, California. JamieJoyce.com // she/her
Tom Steyer @tomsteyerhq.bsky.social Proud Californian and relentless optimist who knows how to get things done. Fighting for a California you can afford.
Seamless Bay Area @seamlessbayareaca.bsky.social Working towards a unified, world-class transit network in the San Francisco Bay Area.
https://linktr.ee/seamlessbayarea
Aaron 🏗️🚲🌲🏀 @aceckhouse.bsky.social Sixplex enthusiast. Redwood irredentist. Lake Merritt booster. Erstwhile Prince of Prosciutto, now Policy Director at California YIMBY.
Cities are for people not cars. California is not full.
he etc
East Bay for Everyone @eastbayforeveryone.bsky.social https://eastbayforeveryone.org 
Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social Chaos Muppet. Raconteuse. The internet’s gay Catholic aunt. Playwright, novelist, arts journalist, grantwriter. Archbishop of Bluesky. Schism enthusiast. Never not thinking about Star Trek. Long threads, all caps, can’t lose.
Ned Resnikoff @resnikoff.bsky.social Newsletter: http://publiccomment.blog/
Hire me: http://resnikoffconsulting.com/
Pre-order my book! https://bookshop.org/p/books/build-or-die-how-america-is-suffocating-its-cities-and-what-to-do-about-it-ned-resnikoff/8ae5ebca259e570a?ean=9781642834260
Californians for Electric Rail @calelectricrail.org Bringing together transit riders, environmentalists, and union members for fast, clean, safe catenary electric regional, intercity, and freight rail in California. #CatenaryNow #ElectrifyMetrolink
Frances Yasmeen Motiwalla @fym.bsky.social Frances Yasmeen Motiwalla is a write-in Congressional candidate in Southern California & the Chief Executive Organizer of Winning & Winning Strategies, a consulting firm helping organizations and candidates build power for the 99%.
Chicken Parm Grinder @chickenparmgrinder.bsky.social Slathered in Sauces
Rachel Swan @rswansf.bsky.social San Francisco Chronicle reporter. Mother of daughters. Pedestrian but aspirational.
Maya🚂🚃🚄🚅🚆🚇🚈🚉🚊🚝🚞🚋🚌🚎 @trains.bsky.social Pitting "Transit First" against the so called "God-given right of americans to drive"
| Lesbian | Socialist | Furry | Luddite |
| Trolleybus Enjoyer | Free Palestine |
| Bike Lobby | Gabby Williams Stan |
glass.photo/lesbomaya
profile by @crazyfoxlady
Alfred Twu @alfredtwu.com Berkeley Rent Board Commissioner (@alfredtwu.net), California Democratic Party AAPI Caucus & CA Dem Renters Council Board, East Bay architect & commercial artist. Reblue/follow/like does not equal endorsement.
art: http://alfredtwu.com
Meatwad Ron: Summer of Ron @wrenispinkle.bsky.social "Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time."
falo português 🇧🇷
she/her
baseball and hot dog enjoyer
Sandy Marks @sandymarks.bsky.social 
Caræsten 🇵🇸 @cara.city I spend a lot of time thinking about all the ghosts that live in old electronics.
Preservation, art, old tech.
18+ only
Something beautiful is going to happen.
(she / they)
Writing: antientro.pics
Patreon: www.patreon.com/caraesten
Katie Kowalsky @mapwitch.bsky.social “just look at that parking lot, Larry”
used to talk about maps a bit but now I mostly speak legalese. rootless cosmopolitan elite (just say jewish, it’s faster), but mostly a movie nerd. from the great lakes but now in the bay. oakland forever.
The Oaklandside @oaklandside.org Journalism for Oakland. We amplify community voices, share information resources, and investigate systems, not just symptoms. A nonprofit newsroom part of Cityside Journalism Initiative.
punkitt ‼️🧣 @punkitt.bsky.social its me, the punkitt! im that girl that draws horses you've seen around. im a gamedev, digital artist, filmmaker, editor, and a bunch of other stuff!! i made Astral Guard, Susan Taxpayer, and Flowersteel.
punkitt.neocities.org
Isabel J. Kim @isabel.kim USA Today bestselling author of SUBLIMATION. award winning short fiction guy. coined the term "omelas hole."
the apprentice liar and the death of the world MARCH 2 2027
http://isabel.kim < website
Wow if True < listen wherever pods are cast
CalMatters @calmatters.org CalMatters is a nonpartisan and nonprofit news organization. We write stories about California, for Californians.
NYU Law Democracy Project @democracyproject.bsky.social New Project at NYU School of Law exploring the challenges facing democracy today. democracyproject.org
Áine Bethany (she/they) @ainebet.bsky.social A little bit hooman and a little bit fae 🧚♀️
Queer, adoptee, hairstylist, service dog mom/handler, plant mom, neurodivergent, disabled, weirdo, just wanting a bit more love in the world and to talk to people who agree.
Corry Frydlewicz 🏳️⚧️ @corry.us Writer, designer, coder, gamer, Luddite, antifa, cutie patootie, running for Emeryville city council. [she/her]
https://corry.us
https://corry4emeryville.com
My blog: #corrysBlog
My dog: #rogueEpierogi
Molly Roberts @mollyroberts.bsky.social senior editor at @lawfaremedia.org | ex-washington post opinions 🤐
The Alexandria Brief @alexandriabrief.com Alexandria news and information you won't find anywhere else.
Independent, daily, and reader-funded.
News tips: ryan@alexandriabrief.com
ProRep Coalition @prorepcoalition.bsky.social We’re a nonprofit leading the campaign for multiparty democracy through proportional representation in California. Join us! 🌻
M. Nolan Gray 🥑 @mnolangray.bsky.social the once and future city planner // chief urban planner METROPOLITAN ABUNDANCE PROJECT // AICP // YIMBY // #BBN // author of hit broadway musical arbitrary lines
Robert Cruickshank @robertcruickshank.com Digital Strategy for California YIMBY. Seattle resident. Personal account -- what you see here represents my own opinions, for better or worse.
Dr. Lisa Corrigan @drlisacorrigan.bsky.social Rhetoric prof, social movement scholar & author of Prison Power (2016) and Black Feelings (2020); both from @UPMiss. Editor of #MeToo: A Rhetorical Zeitgeist (Routledge).
Bay Resistance @bayresistance.bsky.social As Trump and the far right take power, we are a powerful network defending our beloved communities, our movements, and our earth.
Follow us on Instagram to stay updated!
instagram.com/bayresistance/
Momomoro @moromomos.bsky.social Life is pain and that turns me on
Previously Moromomos
American Demands dot com @americandemands.bsky.social American Demands is a grassroots movement built on the simple truth that Americans deserve better 🗽
americandemands.com
Giovanni Jordan @gjordan.org Political Science Major at San Francisco State University
Oversight Dems @oversightdemocrats.bsky.social Fighting for Truth & Justice | Ranking Member: @robertgarcia.house.gov
needs emotional tuning @persian-slipper.bsky.social On my fourth fandom social media site and only Athena knows number of fandoms. Pirates, angels/sneks, Jedi, Batfam, Bryn Mawr, tea.
Older than Facebook.
no gender, only zuul. they/them
Congresswoman Lateefah Simon @replsimon.bsky.social Proudly Representing California's 12th Congressional District. 
East Bay Young Democrats @ebyd.bsky.social We are shaping the Democratic Party for the next generation and promoting the interests of young progressives in local, state, and national politics.
Gideonisms @gideonisms.bsky.social Backup for my Tumblr ❤️
michelle @iku5aba.bsky.social 
beth @hells-beekeepers.bsky.social cat mom who spends too much time with court filings. she/her. lots of books, sometimes trees, ALX <3. probably watching a Star War
Daniel Lo Nigro @d.sb Coding since 1998.
Developer at Meta.
.NET Foundation member. ♥ C#
Australian 🇦🇺
https://d.sb/
Lemmy: upvote.au/u/dan
Previously @Daniel15 on Twitter
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
Sheera Frenkel @sheeraf.bsky.social NYTimes reporter and co-author of NYT bestseller “An Ugly Truth” with Cecilia Kang.
Tell me a story. (Ideally through a non-work device using Signal. Find me via my username sheera.11)
Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org We’re organizing against this fascist regime the only way that actually works — with on-the-ground, volunteer-led, communities of people power: https://linktr.ee/indivisibleteam
SCOTUSblog @scotusblog.com Independent news and analysis on the U.S. Supreme Court. This is the official account of scotusblog.com.
Rich Burlew @rich-burlew.giantitp.com Cartoonist. Creator of The Order of the Stick comic strip. New comics at random intervals.
Owner of Giant in the Playground - giantitp.com
Praveen @praveenkathpal.bsky.social Climate advocate and business builder.
☕️🍕🌮🍻
🚲⚽️⛵️
Alexandria, Va.
Dan Cantor @danielcantor.bsky.social Senior Advisor @centerforballotfreedom.org. Here for multiparty democracy, election reform, and government that works.
Reviving #FusionVoting 🗳 former @workingfamilies.org
Senator Elizabeth Bennett-Parker @ebpforva.bsky.social Senator for VA Senate District 39. Mom. Former Vice Mayor of Alexandria.
elizabethforva.com
Good Authority @goodauth.bsky.social Good Authority's mission is to bring insights from political science to a broader audience. https://goodauthority.org
Balatro @playbalatro.com Balatro is a poker-inspired roguelike deckbuilder.
Mobile: http://playbalatro.com/mobile
Steam, PS, Switch & Xbox:
http://linktr.ee/balatrogame
🇨🇦
Mark Zuckerberg's Jet @zuckjet.grndcntrl.net Tracking Mark Zuckerberg's Jet by @jacks.grndcntrl.net
Dave Wasserman @redistrict.bsky.social Fiddle player who calls elections on the side.
Alexandria Urbanist Agenda @alxurbanagenda.bsky.social Tracking who supports the urbanist agenda, and who votes against it, starting with the 2025 Council in Alexandria VA.
DMs open for submissions
David Noll @david.noll.org Vigilante Nation:
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Vigilante-Nation/Jon-Michaels/9781668023235
Updates on the meritocracy:
https://tinyurl.com/56u9n6zc
Matt Fuller @mepfuller.bsky.social Director of Congress at MSNOW. Past Lives: NOTUS | The Daily Beast | HuffPost | Roll Call | CQ | King Nebuchadnezzar II
Joey Fishkin @fishkin.bsky.social Law prof @ UCLA. I study equality and oligarchy.
Most recent book @ https://anti-oligarchy.com
State Court Report @statecourtreport.org State Court Report is a nonpartisan news source, resource, and commentary hub covering state constitutional developments in high courts across the 50 states. Visit StateCourtReport.org.
Dan Riffle @danriffle.bsky.social Past: prosecutor, policy. Current: @OneHitters utility man. Dad (x2)
The Washington Sun @washingtonsun.bsky.social Shining a light on Washington. NOTUS is now The Washington Sun. washingtonsun.com
Metro coverage: @washsunmetro.bsky.social
Analysis, ideas and narratives: @washsunperspect.bsky.social
Jacki Garry @msjackigarry.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 she/they // 📍Alexandria, VA // Chief of Staff to VA Del. Karrie Delaney // (opinions are my own) 🏳️⚧️
Daniel B. Rodriguez @dbrodriguez.bsky.social Harold Washington Prof., Northwestern. Former dean (NU & USD). New book: Good Governing: The Police Power in the American States (Cambridge 2024). Public law, state/local, constitutionalism & democracy, legal ed & higher ed, law-tech, regulation.
emptywheel @emptywheel.bsky.social Coverage of American authoritarianism with a focus on legal cases. An American-Irish in Limerick, Ireland.
Legendary potty mouth! 
Alexandria vs. BIBA @alxvsbiba.bsky.social It's election time in Alexandria again — and the we-hate-the-city people at BIBA have their own slate of candidates: Jimmy Lewis, John Huskey and Charlotte Scherer.
ALEXANDRIANS BEWARE!
Ismar Volić @ismarvolic.bsky.social Professor at Wellesley College Mathematics Department
Director of Institute for Mathematics and Democracy
Author of Making Democracy Count: How Mathematics Improves Voting, Electoral Maps, and Representation
https://ivolic.wellesley.edu/
Jim Malewitz @jmalewitz.bsky.social Managing editor of @wisconsinwatch.org and amateur old man baseball player. Alum: Bridge Michigan, Texas Tribune, Stateline, Iowa Watch.
Following Vanilla Ice's call to collaborate and listen.
Daniel Schuman @americalabs.org Progressive institutionalist with an interest in modernizing Congress and strengthening our democracy. Bluesky is my penance for working at an org that once encouraged Congress to tweet.
Like what you see? More at https://firstbranchforecast.substack.com/
Dan Wallach @dwallach.discuss.systems.ap.brid.gy AI Security Resident, RAND Center for AI, Security, and Technology (CAST); Professor Emeritus, Rice University, Department of Computer Science
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://discuss.systems/@dwallach, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Arlen Parsa @arlenparsa.com Filmmaker. Yes, I came here from The Bad Place, just like you.
Bio & blah blah blah: arlenparsa.com 👋 Chicago
Neighbors United for DC Statehood @51stdc.bsky.social Committed to making D.C. the 51st state in the union because it's constitutionally sound, morally just, and simply the right thing to do. Join us, we need you! www.the51st.org To volunteer, email unitedforstatehood at gmail dot com.
dan solomon @dansolomon.com senior writer at Texas Monthly. wrote the YA novel The Fight For Midnight (it’s about abortion bans). dogs love me cuz i’m crazy sniffable. he/him
Matt Ford @mford.bsky.social Staff writer, The New Republic. Law, democracy, and the courts. 49ers/Dodgers stuff too.
Raffi Melkonian @rmfifthcircuit.bsky.social Appellate lawyer at Wright, Close & Barger in Houston, with a Fifth Circuit and TX appellate practice. So-called Dean, #appellatetwitter. Host of The Appellate Wanderer podcast
southpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social Writer, lawyer, Dodger fan, internet dog. nycsouthpaw18 at gmail. 
Keri Blakinger @keribla.bsky.social Reporter: ProPublica. Author: Corrections in Ink. Priors: LA Times, Houston Chron, Marshall Project. Journalist, felon. (I promise I don't bite)
Popehat @kenwhite.bsky.social Defunct account of Ken White, criminal defense attorney and First Amendment litigator. Co-host of Serious Trouble podcast and writer at The Popehat Report. Opinions here are my own. Decent people fight evil.
Signal: KenWhite.1969
Jen Rice @jenrice.bsky.social Reporter @democracydocket.com // from the floodplain // bad at sleeping // Texan in DC // signal: jenrice.77 // rice@democracydocket.com
Theo Landsman @ordinalandsman.bsky.social Senior Political Analyst at YouGov Blue, Political Science PhD candidate , Ranked Ballot Nerd, Map poster.
Amy Dunham @amydunham.bsky.social Assoc Prof in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Rice University. Tropical Community Ecologist. 
Salvatore Testa @sal.fedi.sal.dev.ap.brid.gy Sometimes I write code.
[bridged from https://fedi.sal.dev/users/sal on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Greg Jaffe @gregjaffe.bsky.social New York Times reporter
Email me at greg.jaffe@nytimes.com
Kelly Weinersmith @weinersmith.bsky.social Parasites, History of Medicine, Space Settlements, and Tech.
Co-host: Daniel and Kelly's Extraordinary Universe
Co-author: A City on Mars and Soonish.
President of the American Society of Parasitologists (opinions my own)
She/her
www.weinersmith.com
Abby Livingston @abbyliv.bsky.social Puck writer, Almanac of American Politics. Ex-TX Tribune, Roll Call, CNN, NBC, soap opera intern. I ❤️ Springsteen, softball, Longhorns & America. https://puck.news/author/abby-livingston/
Evan @evan7257.bsky.social Houstonian. Pulitzer finalist. Constant gardener. "Bastion of the area.” I no longer love our technodystopian future. Build the Ike Dike.
Tom Bloom @orbitaldropkick.bsky.social they're calling me the first MILF
http://killsixbilliondemons.com
http://tombloom.itch.io
patreon.com/killsixbilliondemons