Rural Indexing Project @ruralindexing.bsky.social Buildings, signs, and symbols collected by keyword. Original photographic documentation since 2010.
Chicago, IL — www.ruralindexingproject.com
Transit Maps @transitmap.net A celebration of transit maps and diagrams from around the world. Visit the blog at transitmap.net. 🔁 Reposts appreciated!
Transit map prints sold at: transitmap.net/store
Transit mappers starter pack: https://go.bsky.app/32jXV41
Matt ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶ @mattweiss.me Chicago is home ✶ ✶ ✶ ✶
[ cities are for people ]
@starletdreaming.bsky.social @starletdreaming.bsky.social 
Reuben Bond @rbn.bsky.social Distributed Systems & databases person. Works at Microsoft on Orleans & Aspire
Simon Wardley. @swardley.bsky.social Mapper. I like ducks, they're fowl but not through choice.
Martin Fowler @martinfowler.com Software Design Loudmouth. Works for Thoughtworks. Also hikes, watches theater, and plays modern board games. He/him.
host of https://martinfowler.com
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.
Jack Skinner @gdayitsjack.bsky.social Full snack CTO, founder & engineering leader. Independent consultant helping teams build amazing software products. Managed API Portals @ FrontGate.app.
Marty K @martynk.bsky.social 36, Sydney based, work in IT. Travel when I can ✈️ . Enjoy design of many kinds, photography, planes, etc. he/him 🏳️🌈.
Armin Ronacher @mitsuhiko.at Creator of Flask • earendil.com ♥︎ writing and giving talks • Excited about AI • Husband and father of three • Inhabits Vienna; Liberal Spirit • “more nuanced in person” • More AI content on https://x.com/mitsuhiko
More stuff: https://ronacher.eu/
Adam Wathan @adamwathan.com I don’t post here, follow me on X: x.com/adamwathan
Tim Bell @timb07.bsky.social DOB: 329ppm CO₂ (http://CO2.earth). Banner pic: #WarmingStripes for Melbourne, Australia by @edhawkins.bsky.social
A.k.a. “timpoliti” on Xitter (and also “timb07” for Python/Django/tech stuff)
Naarm (Melbourne), Australia
FunkyBob @funkybob.bsky.social 
Julia Evans @b0rk.jvns.ca programming and exclamation marks
blog: jvns.ca
zines: wizardzines.com
Brandur @brandur.org Engineering @ Stainless. Ex-Heroku, Stripe, and Snowflake. Go, APIs, Ruby, and databases.
Stefan Dierauf @stefan.town I like to laugh and have fun 🏳️🌈
Micheál Podgers @michealpodgers.bsky.social Yassssssifying infrastructure.
📍Chicago
👨🏻💻Urban Planner
🗣️ EN DE FR NL GA
Professional account. All opinions my own.
Uday Schultz @a320lga.bsky.social I like trains. Opinions mine. he/him
blog: https://homesignalblog.wordpress.com/
Jacob E. Peters @archijake.bsky.social Lifelong Chicagoan, lived other places, & it just reinforced my desire to live here. My opinions are mine alone. Find me on the other sites, w/ the same handle.
Scott Hanselman 🌮 @scott.hanselman.com I want you to win and be happy. Code, OSS, STEM, Beyoncé, T1D, open source artificial pancreases, Portland, 3D printing http://hanselminutes.com inclusive tech podcast! VP/Member of Technical Staff, Microsoft/GitHub 🌮
http://hanselman.com/about
@midwestmodern.bsky.social @midwestmodern.bsky.social Architecture, Art, and Design from the Midwest | Prints: shopmidwestmodern.com | Patreon: http://patreon.com/midwestmodern | Contact: josh.lipnik@gmail.com
Jon Kung @jonkung.bsky.social Farmer Jack Era Detroiter. Cook, Content Creator. Cookbook author.
www.Beacons.ai/jonkung
Steve Giordano @stevenomadic.bsky.social Nomadic Aviation Group, Creator of Cockpit Casual on YouTube, PIC rated on B737/757/767/777/787/A320/330/340/DC9/DHC8/CE500/IAJET, Husband to Avery, Father of boys, Guardian of Dogs, Philly Sports
Gergely Orosz @gergely.pragmaticengineer.com Writing The Pragmatic Engineer (@pragmaticengineer.com), the #1 technology newsletter on Substack. Author of The Software Engineer's Guidebook (engguidebook.com). Formerly at Uber, Skype, Skyscanner. More at pragmaticengineer.com
Eric Erins @ericerins.bsky.social Eric_Erins on Twitter
Usually I’m out here posting buildings and real estate listings I think are interesting.
Chicago
Gareth Dennis @garethdennis.uk Rail engineer and writer. Hosts @railnatter.uk and @trainsatlantic.uk. HOW THE RAILWAYS WILL FIX THE FUTURE (https://bit.ly/HowTheRailways) available everywhere. He/him.
Adam Johnson @adamj.eu 🐴 @djangoproject.com blogger and contributor
✍️ Author of three books on Django and Git
🍕 Django London co-organizer
🇬🇧 London / 🇵🇹 Lisbon
Alex Tomlinson @alextomlinson.com Bird art and @pigeonpost.shop 🔡🐦
https://links.alex.gd
Railmaps @railmaps.com.au Publisher of rail maps & public transport timetables. Photographer, public transport advocate, enjoyer of irony and life’s little incongruities.
Ethics matter.
#PantosUp
TomOyn 🏗️ @aussiewirraway.bsky.social Public Transport 🚌 Rail Freight 🚂 Land Use Policy 🏗️🥑 Wurundjeri/Kaurna Country 🏞️ Look out for trains ⚠️
are you not infotained @alopex-ii.bsky.social chicago common brick lying in a tallgrass prairie | he/they
MondySpartan @mondyspartan.bsky.social some guy who likes to do cool stuff / 23 / he/him / 🇮🇩
(NO AI)
Discord: (at)mondyspartan
DeviantArt: https://deviantart.com/mondyspartan
That bird app: @tehmondspartan
U.S. Graphics Company @us.graphics Engineering graphics.
usgraphics.com
Jason Kint @kint.bsky.social #HoldTheLine. Ask, think, translate tech/media strategy (subs, ads, video, monopolies, privacy, press freedom, trust) for @dcnorg.bsky.social to advance future of trusted news and entertainment. @jason_kint on X, 20yrs leading major sports sites
dmercer.bsky.social @dmercer.bsky.social Look up and stay curious. Mostly architecture.
Better Streets Chicago @betterstreetschicago.org Chicagoans working together to make our streets better for walking, rolling, bicycling and public transit.
🧑🦼🚶🚲🚌
linktr.ee/betterstreetschicago
Protect Bridgeport Bicyclists @stevevance.net Chicago, zoning, ADUs, transportation, maps
my blog: http://stevencanplan.com
my business: http://chicagocityscape.com
BUILD: https://buildforil.org/
Eric Allix Rogers @ericallixrogers.com Architecture, interesting & historic places, Chicago, exploring cities by bike & transit. Mostly photos. Views my own. He/him. 🚲 🏙️ 🚆 🐱 🏳️🌈 📷
Daniel Kay Hertz @danielkayhertz.bsky.social Personal account. Housing Director at Impact for Equity, a law and policy center in Chicago. Former policy director, Chicago Dept of Housing. Book "The Battle of Lincoln Park" on the origins of gentrification in Chicago.
danielkayhertz.com
TomTom @tomtomchi.bsky.social Urban planner, friend to animals, bike/transit rider, Chicago fag against fascism
Jeremy Glover @jgrantglover.bsky.social Active transportation 🚲🚶🚇 • Climate and land use 🌳🌆 • Chicago politics 🌬️ • Dad x2 • Tweets and opinions my own • he/him
kyle tear down that highway lucas 🏳️🌈 @itskylelucas.com Love people, drink good coffee, and bike everywhere. I care a lot about cities (and 🎢s) | HIV+ | fighting for better streets @betterstreetschicago.org | My posts are mine
Star:Line Chicago @starlinechicago.bsky.social Suburbanite. Sustainable transportation advocacy, for Chicago and Chicagoland. #BuildTheTunnel
“The smart, transit-oriented [social media] account” -Chicago Tribune
Planning, building, breaking, rebuilding.
HSRGood @hsrgood.bsky.social Trains.
I don't have enough of them.
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Michael McLean @michaelmclean.me Ideal city: ⚛️ nuclear-powered, 🏙️ dense housing, 💰 affordable, 🚇 transit. Aka Chicago.
Posting about those things here, and trying to make them better IRL.