Ed Chaney @edchaney.bsky.social Counsel to #nonprofits and #philanthropy. Member, tortured photographer’s department. A dog in a human suit. Somehow married to @mandyhitchcock.bsky.social.
Luke VanderHart @vanderhart.net Trying to build good things. he/him.
Sic semper tyrannis
Digital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social GOP disinformation isn’t chaos. It’s a playbook. Cambridge Analytica & Atlas Network built it, Project 2025 & GOP runs it. We break down all 9 stages so you can see, name, and fight back. Donations are appreciated. https://ko-fi.com/disinformationplaybook
Bartosz Sypytkowski @horusiath.bsky.social Yrs/Yjs core dev team. Interested in distributed systems, databases and CRDTs. Blogging: https://www.bartoszsypytkowski.com
Sam Willis @samwillis.uk Building sync and streams Databricks & Neon.
Prev co-founder @electric.ax - acquired.
Started http://PGlite.dev, co-creator of Tanstack DB @tanstack.com.
Jake Lazaroff @jakelazaroff.com nyc-based programmer and designer. alum @recurse.com. azzajew. public transit enjoyer. thoughts on local-first software, atproto, javascript frameworks, web components, css and other web minutiae.
🌐 https://jakelazaroff.com
Aaron Boodman @aaronboodman.com CEO rocicorp.dev. Building replicache.dev and zerosync.dev, raising two great kids, trying to be a better person. Also found at http://aaronboodman.com.
Adam Wiggins @adamwiggins.com Working to make computers better. Cofounder of Ink & Switch, Heroku, and Local-First Conf.
Johannes Schickling @schickling.dev Building a local-first music app overtone.pro with @livestore.dev. Host @localfirst.fm. DX Effect. Founded @prisma.io. schickling.dev
Alex Good @patternist.xyz I work on local-first software, currently building Automerge at Ink and Switch. Find me at patternist.xyz
Anselm Eickhoff @anselm.io Thinking about code & design. Play is the only humane form of work. Founder of @garden.co - creator of Citybound & @jazz.tools
Daniel Steigerwald @steida.bsky.social Local-first (user-owned) software is inevitable. I'm building https://evolu.dev
James Arthur @thruflo.com CEO & Co-founder @electric.ax
Brooklyn Zelenka @expede.wtf 🇨🇦 "Vancouver"
🏳️🌈 Sappho's Roommate 🌸
🏢 @inkandswitch.com
🔰 Always learning
💡 Woke AF
🤝 United we stand, divided we fall
✊ BLM/Land Back/Antifa/Trans Rights/ACAB
❄️ NixOS
🔥 Niri
📝 notes.brooklynzelenka.com
🧶 tangled.org/expede.wtf
🐘 types.pl/@expede
Maggie Appleton @maggieappleton.com Staff Research Engineer @githubnext.com. But actually a designer.
Adores digital gardening, end-user development, and embodied cognition. Makes visual essays about design, programming, and anthropology.
📍 London
🌱 maggieappleton.com
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
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.)
Geoffrey Litt @geoffreylitt.com Malleable software @inkandswitch.com
prev PhD @csail.mit.edu
geoffreylitt.com
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Jess Martin @jessmart.in 🛠 Tools for a better tomorrow
🧠 Architect-philosopher
💼 Building https://lifebuild.me
🏠 https://jessmart.in
📍Fuquay-Varina, NC
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
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