Alex Hern @hern.bsky.social AI correspondent at the Economist. I write about it, that is. I’m still human. One of literally dozens of people online who is not American.
Rita Strack @ritastrack.bsky.social Chief Editor of Nature Biomedical Engineering. Ph.D. Previously at Nature Methods. @rita_strack on the place formerly known as twitter.
Ketan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co Hey, I'm a climate and energy writer / data analyst who focuses on corporate + govt accountability
Creator + curator of the Greensky feed: https://ketanjoshi.co/greensky/
Based in Oslo but write about US, Europe, Aus too - ketan.joshi85@gmail.com
Prof Sam Illingworth @samillingworth.com Full Professor of Critical AI Literacy | Slow AI
When to use AI and when to leave it the hell alone.
https://theslowai.substack.com/
John Hanger @jrfhanger.bsky.social Support decarbonization, zero-CO2 generation & competitive markets. Former Commissioner of PA PUC, Secretary of PA DEP, Secretary of Policy & Public Advocate for consumers of Philadelphia's municipal utilities. Law degree.
Alaina Wood @thegarbagequeen.bsky.social Climate Storyteller & Activist
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Knitting Cult Lady @knittingcultlady.bsky.social Daniella Mestyanek Young; Scholar of cults, extreme groups, and extremely bad leadership. Author of UNCULTURED. Combat veteran; TEDx Speaker; Organizational psychologist, Harvard MA
Cirenzi @cirellan.bsky.social Mother of Dogs
Retired marketing | Ex-pat | Gamer
Clinical & Org. psych
“Do not obey in advance”
— Timothy Snyder
“The only thing that is the end of the world is the end of the world.”
— Barack Obama, after the 2016 election
Canadian Liberal @cliff229.bsky.social *40,000 Canadian soldiers fought for the US after 9/11, as did an untold number of civilians
*LPC Member supporting PM Carney
*Blocking idiots
Blue Dot in Red State @bluedotin.bsky.social Retired; the blue dot in red state; midwest, volunteering & mentoring undergrads, grads, alums; Indiana Fever Fan. BS, PhD in engineering, MBA in strategy, fifty years employed in automotive electronics; Love Baroque music. Love travel, 2 kids, 7 grands.
Zach Dorfman @zachsdorfman.bsky.social Washington Post National Security Reporter. Past features in Politico, Rolling Stone, Wired, Foreign Policy. Working on a book on the history of deep cover for Penguin-Random House.
It’s always Berlin 1989 somewhere. Signal: zsd.19
anna (they/them) @annapagnacco.com situation monitorer, video essay sommelier, tea drinker, hospital connoisseur, policy wink. professional cyber poaster at @css.ethz.ch.
arguably a political scientist; civilian but i know ball. mostly in zurich, sometimes in london.
itsallcyber.baby
Robert Wilson @frcolumba.bsky.social SecOps perhaps human in academia in SC
Joe Slowik @pylos.co Threat Intel / CTI / OT / ICS / Critical Infra stuff along with other things. I genuinely care, and wish others did too.
Website: pylos.co
Training/Consulting: paralus.co
Martijn Grooten @martijngrooten.bsky.social Threat researcher, rights supporter, obsessive reader, marathon runner, eternal traveler, serial migrant, music blogger, lapsed mathematician.
https://lapsedordinary.net/
Signal: martijngrooten.37
Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social 🌐Studies influence, propaganda, platform design@Georgetown
✍🏼Lawfare,The Atlantic, Substack/Ghost Newsletter (signup on my site if you want Ghost)
📕Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality (invisiblerulers.com)
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Kevin Beaumont @doublepulsar.com cybersecurity weather man. scanning the horizons for cloudy cyber. Expert at nothing except computer rubbish. Anti-ransomware since 2015.
Dustin Volz @dustinvolz.bsky.social Washington correspondent for The New York Times focused on cyber conflict, digital espionage and intelligence. Prior stops at WSJ, Reuters, National Journal. https://www.nytimes.com/by/dustin-volz
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Dr Lucy Tel-Bar @lucytelbar.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow, He Kāinga Oranga Housing and Health Research Programme, University of Otago.
Mostly researching housing, health, and winter illnesses, but easily distracted.
Shawn McGuire @shawnmcguire.bsky.social Humanitarian agriculture & resilience; seed security; FAO (UN); Rome; choirs & bikes.
Patton Oswalt @pattonoswalt.bsky.social Writing and yelling. 
Zack Whittaker @zackwhittaker.com Security editor, TechCrunch
Signal: zackwhittaker.1337
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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
Joseph Menn @joemenn.bsky.social Washington Post alum covering hacking, disinformation and what’s left of privacy. Author of books on the Cult of the Dead Cow, organized criminal hacking, and Napster. Pulitzer co-finalist 2024. Signal joemenn.01
Whitney Merrill @wbm312.bsky.social I nudge people to care about privacy and security. CPO/DPO. Privacy/infosec lawyer. Hacker. Fighting for privacy, digital civil liberties & the users. Ex @EA @FTC |my views are my own. I used to post on Twitter at @wbm312.
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
International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS) @ipospsychooncol.bsky.social The International Psycho-Oncology Society promotes multidisciplinary communication about clinical, educational and research issues related to psycho-oncology.
Cynthia Pelayo @cynthiapelayo.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award–winning author | MFA, PhD English(c) | SOMETHING FOLLOWED US HOME, Sept 29 | Rep-Lane Heymont | cynthiapelayo.com
Milo | Ende der Illusion @liebewerden.bsky.social Hier endet die Illusion.
Der Weg zurück nach Hause: https://ziel-der-menschheit.de
Milos Gedanken und Impulse auf seinem Blog:
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Mesut Akçay @mesutakcay.bsky.social https://independent.academia.edu/AK%C3%87AYMESUT historian | phd |doctor in history | social sciences studies | #ideologies #kemalism #populism
astrafoxen @astrafoxen.bsky.social 21 - any pronouns
Astrophysics undergrad student in California (grad '27), aspiring planetary scientist. I do astronomy research on asteroids, comets and TNOs!
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Auntie Kat @auntie.bsky.social Art & Indigenous advocacy. Haud/Nish—Oneida Nation of the Thames, Ohkwalihné:ke. M.Ed. LAND BACK. Beads? Beads. (she/they)
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
John Horvick @horvick.bsky.social DHM Research, Senior Vice President
Sherrilyn Ifill @sifill.bsky.social Civil rights lawyer; democracy warrior, dedicated to racial justice & equality. Fmr President & Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.
Jessica Tarlov @jessicatarlov.bsky.social Liberal talking head (co-host of The Five on Fox News) and excellent mom if I do say so myself. Democracy enthusiast. Perusing the blue skies. 
Jonathan V. Last @jvl.bsky.social Editor of The Bulwark
https://www.thebulwark.com/
Host of a Secret Podcast.
Also a super double-secret podcast you can't find.
How To Topple Tyrants @charlotteenfrance.bsky.social Charlotte is a historian by training and a data analyst by profession, who uses stories of historical resistance to help people fight today's authoritarian creep. History with a purpose.
LegalEagle @legaleagle.tv The Big Bird at LegalEagle. Believer in the rule of law. 
Anna Bower @annabower.bsky.social Just asking questions.
Senior Editor, Lawfaremedia.org.
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Kyle Cheney @kyledcheney.bsky.social Senior legal affairs reporter at POLITICO with a focus on democracy, the balance of power and the clash between the Trump administration and courts.
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
News Eye @newseye.bsky.social A career spent in government affairs & media. Now an interested eye on the news. Not always balanced; there aren’t two sides to fascism.
Now on TikTok 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@news_eye?_t=ZN-8zwNc7WZeII&_r=1
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Joe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social Former GOP Congressman. Ex‑Tea Partier turned relentless anti‑Trump truth‑teller. Want the unfiltered takes the cable shows won’t touch? Read & spar with me on Substack 👉 https://substack.com/@socialcontractwithjoewalsh
ACLU @aclu.org A nonprofit, nonpartisan, legal and advocacy 501(c)(4) organization. Visit our site for more about us and our affiliated organization, the ACLU Foundation.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Parkrose Permaculture @parkroseperma.bsky.social She/her
Earth Care, People Care, Fair Share
Community over corporations.
People over profit.
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Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute 
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Courtney Shannon @cshannonpdx.bsky.social I post about maps, GIS, and environmental chemistry, and now there’s also a lot of energy and Portland posts, some microblogging. Coauthor on a paper on bird population modeling. Reviews everywhere: "She's too direct."
Portland, OR
Kye @gxldsociety.bsky.social 🖤 Ghetto Carrie Bradshaw 💅🏽 | PoliSci BA
📚 Politics, power, accountability & stories erased on purpose
👇 Follow to learn what the textbooks left out
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Adam Rose @adamrose.bsky.social Deputy Director of Advocacy @freedom.press
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Jessica Reed @iamjess.bsky.social Head of narrative, The Guardian. I edit US long form and essays. How to pitch me: see below. French. Based in Montana.
‘We can't stop here, this is bat country' - Hunter S Thompson.
Rachel Gunter, Ph.D. 🗃️ @phdrachel.bsky.social Public Historian/Prof; Voting rights, suffrage, & citizenship; 🗃️
On The Great Courses & Audible
Views=my own. On #TikTok
http://buymeacoffee.com/PhDRachel
Alexis Coe @alexiscoe.bsky.social Presidential historian. American History Columnist @NYTBR. Senior Fellow @NewAmerica. NYT bestselling author of (almost!) 3 books.
Christians Against Christian Nationalism @endcn.bsky.social Fighting #ChristianNationalism, which threatens our democracy and distorts our Christian faith | An initiative of @bjconthehill | Sign our statement!
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Emily Shaver Kay (she/her) @emilykay24.bsky.social 27. Public Historian w/ MA from Bowling Green State University & BS in Geology from University of TN Knoxville. Also a native Appalachian, nerdfighter, reader, gamer, cat enthusiast, and insufferable Swiftie & boygenius fan. DFTBA! 💫
Gillian O'Brien @gillianobrien.bsky.social Professor of Public History. Author of 'The Darkness Echoing'. Public History/Museums/Heritage/Memory/Death/Dark Tourism/Spies/Nuns/ Board member Irish Museums Association
Azu | Medieval + Early Modern @azustudieshistory.bsky.social Medieval & Early Modern History 📜
academic 🇲🇽 | medieval courtesan research
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Gabriel Cruz, PhD @gacruzphd.bsky.social Critical Media Studies, Pop Culture Analysis, Race, and Superheroes.
Podcast: Office Hours with Dr. C (this season: Death in popular media)
Colin Woodard @colinwoodard.bsky.social Director, Nationhood Lab, @PellCenter.bsky.social - Salve Regina University. Author, American Nations, Nations Apart, American Character, Union, Republic of Pirates, and others. www.colinwoodard.com and www.nationhoodlab.org
Beccs @beccasbwayboutique.bsky.social Public Historian, geek, and fur mama. Owner of a small business dedicated to sharing the love of Broadway.
She/Her
My opinions are my own and do not reflect my job.
https://beccasbwayboutique.etsy.com
Heather Murphy-Raines💋🇺🇸☠️🤬ScoutsHonor @scoutshonorusm.bsky.social Seattle Writer🌲Politico 💙 Mother 💋 Wife 🤬 Potty mouth🌈 Gen X 🌊Berkeley grad 🇺🇸 Former Army LT 🐾 Mama Bear
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IG @unitedstatesofmotherhood
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JFK Library Foundation @jfklibraryfdn.bsky.social Dedicated to the legacy of our nation's 35th president. We are the non-profit partner and creative collaborator of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, administered by the National Archives and Records Administration.
MrsWp 🇺🇦 🇪🇺 @mrswp.bsky.social ELA teacher & HVWP Teacher Consultant. PhD candidate in Holocaust & Genocide Studies. Pro-Student/Teacher/Union. Antiracist and Antifascist. Mama to Beloved Offspring and Adopted Cats. All of the Pronouns. On Lenape & Mohican land.
Salem Witch Museum @salemwitchmuseum.bsky.social Founded in 1972, the mission of our museum is to tell the story of the innocent victims of witch hunts from 1692 to the present day. 
Stephanie Brown @sabsvp.bsky.social Historian. Teacher. Writer. Curator. Walker of dogs.
JHU Museum Studies Assistant Director
Authenticity & the Art Market: The Case of the Disappearing Gauguin (Rowman & Littlefield, 2024)
Zinn Education Project @zinnedproject.bsky.social Free classroom lessons, workshops, seminars, campaigns, teacher study groups, & more to teach outside the textbook.
Coord. by @rethinkingschools.bsky.social & @teachingchange.bsky.social
Donate & more: https://linktr.ee/zinneducationproject
Japanese American National Museum @jamuseum.bsky.social Sharing the Japanese American experience. Look for programs near you at janm.org/OnTheGo
Angela Sutton (she/her) @drangelasutton.bsky.social Author: Pirates of the Slave Trade
Professor: Communication of Science & Tech
Director: Fort Negley Descendants Project & Builders and Defenders Database
www.buildersanddefenders.org
www.AngelaSutton.info
Old man yells at clouds.
My views are my own.
Tad Stoermer @tadstoermer.bsky.social Public Historian, NYT Bestselling Author
A RESISTANCE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES (2026)
Media requests: anne@miracleworkerpr.com
OSINTtechnical @osinttechnical.bsky.social PAI enjoyer, OSINT guy @truth.bsky.social , my views/freezing cold takes are my own. Standard spiel about not endorsing retweets, likes, and comments.
Jen Gentleman @jenmsft.bsky.social I work on the Windows engineering team at Microsoft and help with feedback for Start menu, Settings, taskbar, input + more
You can find me on most of the other social media apps including Twitter and reddit with the same account name @jenmsft
lenikleinkot @lacasadepopel.bsky.social hehe
Dr Chris Noone @chris-noone.bsky.social Psychologist interested in community, health, & wellbeing (esp. among gay & bi men) and social justice for all.
Lecturer at University of Galway.
Board member for the National LGBT Federation. Views my own.
He/Him.
LGB With The T @lgbwiththet.bsky.social Trans rights are human rights! #LGBWithTheT
Caroline Litman @alicemydaughter.bsky.social Ex-psychiatrist, writer, campaigner. Trans ally. She/ her. Author ‘HER NAME IS ALICE’ on the life and death of my transgender child. Mudlark Books Harper Collins. https://www.carolinelitman.com/her-name-is-alice-1
Jimmy Kimmel @jimmykimmel.com adventurer
Ray Wong @raywong.bsky.social Senior Editor, Consumer Tech @gizmodo.com 📧ray.wong@gizmodo.com • Prevs: Deputy Tech Editor @ Inverse • Founding Editor @ Input • Senior Tech Correspondent @ Mashable | My ❤️: 📸🎮📝👨🏻💻
Anton Shekhovtsov @shekhovtsov.substack.com PhD UCL SSEES, Visiting Senior Research Fellow at CEU, director of the Centre for Democratic Integrity, author of books "Russia and the Western Far Right" and "Russian Political Warfare", columnist at EUObserver, outdoor research fellow.
Rosanna Atzara @atzarar.bsky.social Journalistin | 👀 📻
Dr. Elizabeth Sawin @bethsawin.bsky.social Director Multisolving Institute. She/her. Systems thinking, climate justice, and multisolving, with a sprinkle of gardens and the odd puns. @bethsawin on X
Lingthusiasm @lingthusiasm.com A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics! By @gretchenmcculloch.com and @superlinguo.bsky.social
"Fascinating" -NYT
"Joyously nerdy" -Buzzfeed
lingthusiasm.com
Not sure where to start? Try our silly personality quiz: bit.ly/lingthusiasmquiz
Lina Who Lina How Lina… (侯詠絮) @linasigns.bsky.social Soaking in the magic of languages, pushing back boba liberalism, thinking about the legacies we leave on this planet.
Kirby Conrod @kirbyconrod.bsky.social assistant prof in linguistics at swarthmore; phd in linguistics from u washington; sociosyntax; they/them or ey/em.
Lauren "Hope is Praxis" Lastname @verbingnouns.bsky.social academic (derogatory); psycholinguistics/cogsci; disability; generative flexible syntax+phonetics; R & stats & dataviz; art & craft & textile & nature; reluctant immigrant to normal island; nj; she|they; not funny (earnest); ai apologists go away; דאיקייט
Bronwyn @bron.bsky.social Linguist, reader, knitter, video gamer, Canadian (in no particular order). Thinks a lot about auxiliaries and pronouns, Stardew Valley, and books with magic and/or spaceships and/or kissing in them. Experimenting with context collapse. (she/her)
Dr Monika Pleyer @linguisticisms.bsky.social PhD in linguistics. Researching Impoliteness in children's fiction, and metaphors in virtual health discourses (esp. on dementia). 🩷💜💙 they/she
Amy Plackowski @linguistihawk.bsky.social High school ELA & linguistics teacher. A justice-centered, culturally responsive pedagogy must include the study of linguistics. hslinguistics.com. LSA, NEATE, NCTE. Venmo: @AmyPlackowski
Laura Bailey @linguistlaura.bsky.social Linguistician. Syntactician. All-round awesome person. 
Dustin A. Chacón @lingdustin.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Linguistics, UC Santa Cruz. {Neuro/psycho}linguistics, syntax, and South Asian languages. He/him 🏳️🌈.
Sometimes: Horror movies, video games, cats.
www.lingdustin.net
Because Language (becauselangpod) @becauselanguage.com A show about linguistics, the science of language. Your hosts (in order of coolness): Hedvig Skirgård, Daniel Midgley, and Ben Ainslie (tie for 2nd). patreon.com/becauselangpod