Naomi Oreskes @naomioreskes.bsky.social Historian, Earth Scientist, Writer, Public Intellectual.
Books: Merchants of Doubt; Collapse of Western Civilization; Science on a Mission; Discerning Experts; Why Trust Science?; The Big Myth. Loves: Chocolate, Red Wine, Skiing, family. Hates: Beets.
Molly @molly-izzie.bsky.social Environmental professional (still employed) rocket girl. Dog mom to The Ridiculous Brothers. Host mom to The Girls From Europe. Real mom to The B who is practically perfect.
Duane Day @duaneday.bsky.social ☮️❤️🎶
Louise Hornor @louisehornor.bsky.social Birder. Boater. Scooterist. Sewist. Scientific. Skeptical. Make me laugh and I'll follow you anywhere.
Sean Welsh @slwelsh.bsky.social Nomad.
Paulbel @paulbel.bsky.social Consulting Storyteller, member of WELL.com, meditator, wiseass.
Evan Hodgens @ehodgens.bsky.social Friend of cats
David Scott Marley @dsmarley.bsky.social Editorial manager for a technical publisher. Writer of “The Riot Grrrl on Mars,” “The Bat Bites Back,” “The Manga Flute,” and a bunch of other opera adaptations into English. Into books, board games, puzzles, ancient history, and more stuff than fits here.
Gary Pattillo 📚 @super-love.bsky.social Galoot. I super love you
Barbara @barbg.bsky.social Film enthusiast and hiker living in San Francisco.
Robin @robindt.bsky.social robin on The Well, New Orleans, Oakland
Korina Blazeby @kblazeby.bsky.social 
audrey fine-marsh @afmarsh.bsky.social Philly girl, hippie granny, cat mom
aud@well
Music is love.
#GoBirds
#RingTheBell
#Resist #FuckICE
Andy Beals @bandy.bsky.social Widower. 🌻 Geek of many trades — Windows causes me to swear. Reed doubler. Programmer who solders. K0QJ. Love is love. Farker. dWELLer.
Sean Hoyer @seanhoyer.bsky.social also on the fediverse at https://masto.ai/@seanhoyer 
John Coate @johncoate.bsky.social First ever online community manager (well.com), co-founded and managed the first news website (sfgate.com), worked at EFF, managed a public radio station, worked with teens online.
johncoate.com
(photo by Glenn Mar)
Coleman Ridge @colemanridge.bsky.social Retired librarian. I read, train, practice, study, and take classes. Much-married. Somewhat given to getting drunk on words.
Profile picture: "Scribe," by Keith Thompson
Banner artist: Gustave Dore
Sharon Fisher @slfisher.bsky.social Digital nomad. I explain stuff. 
stella @artlife-stella.bsky.social make art every day, make every day art, live in love, wear good shoes
Rik Elswit @slideguy.bsky.social Singer, songwriter, clergyman, raconteur, writer, teacher, purveyor of fine musical instruments, three-time loser on The Dating Game, and arguably the best slide guitar player in Pacific Heights.
Susan Weiand @sueshi9.bsky.social Photographer - music lover - friend to all
www.susanjweiand.com
James Bong @infamousdrbong.bsky.social Dad, DJ, Science Worker, Atheist.
Phil Catalfo @philcat.bsky.social Son, brother, husband, father, grandfather. Retired writer-editor. Singer-guitarist. Goofball. Good friend, prone to joke and laugh. And you?
@digitalmisfit.bsky.social @digitalmisfit.bsky.social 
@gregshreve.bsky.social @gregshreve.bsky.social 
@carrieladler.bsky.social @carrieladler.bsky.social 
lopezepol @lopezepol.bsky.social bass lines, dogs, spiders
larry.earth (he/him) 8647 @larry.earth 🏳️🌈 husband 🔹 dem 🔹software eng 🔹 deadhead🔹 BLM 🔹 🏳️⚧️LM 🔹 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇬🇱🇲🇽🇪🇺🇻🇪
May the four winds blow you safely home
🚨 I never speak for my employer
🔹Private Bookmarks bit.ly/4bhyuaG
🔹AltGov Feed bit.ly/4hNBzl8
🔹AltGov Labeler bit.ly/4gUZxd1
🔹TieDyeSky bit.ly/43fZV2i
Condorito (David Turoff) @condorito.bsky.social Old veterinarian, frequent traveler to Latin America, last 25 yrs, to do volunteer vet work w/ horses in remote impoverished communities
( equitarianinitiative.org ) mostly to atone for US fuckery
Aspiring author of flash fiction
condorito on the WELL- P patfla @patfla.bsky.social Software engineer and linguist. Have worked in both tech and finance, in and outside the US.
JIMWICh @jimwich.bsky.social Technologist, Designer, Writer, Artist, Farmer
Victoria Kortes-Papp @victoriakortespapp.bsky.social Solves crime at her own pace 
Rita Hurault @reetska.bsky.social 
jewel @jjewell.bsky.social
Silver lining mining, rapture proficient adventurer
@best11466.bsky.social @best11466.bsky.social Following the exodus from twitter.
Alaskan, fisherman, marine engineer (retired), long vacationer. 
Michael Sullivan @md-sullivan.bsky.social I no longer use X or Threads
FB: @MichaelDeuelSullivan
Mastodon: http://mastodon.wellperns.com/@avogadro
Well: avogadro
Pronouns: he/his/him
Ralph Bedwell @rbedwell.bsky.social educator, insatiably curious, lover of outdoors and great writing
Martyb @mbpelican.bsky.social 
Therese Flanagan, M.A. @thereseflanagan.bsky.social I'm a Chicagoan & a lifelong Democrat. I am a fighter.
I took care of my mom, who had Alzheimer's, for 9 years; I loved her. I kept notes, thinking they may be of help to someone else on the same road.
https://OnForgetting.com
Gary Burnett @garyburnett.bsky.social Professor at Florida State University, long-term Deadhead, malingerer, music and poetry fanatic.
Little Angus @littleangus.bsky.social Was @LittleAngus on the T;
Northern Alta California, between Sacramento and Oakland; Sarcasm in the defense of liberty is no vice; married and old; he/him, but mainly I/me me me me.
Kimberly Bland @kimberlybland.bsky.social 💕Science, my fam, tai chi, travel, the Well.com
Roberta Piazza @rpiazza.bsky.social Enthusiast
“The only thing for sure is that you are here, that you are alive, that this world is full of wonders.”
Lisa Poskanzer @lrph.bsky.social writer, gardener, game player, dog lover, bike rider, reader, curious
Josh Gordon @jpgordon.bsky.social Human. Septuagenarian law student.
Anne Ronan @anne-ronan.bsky.social 
Julie Rehmeyer @julierehmeyer.bsky.social Author of Through the Shadowlands: A Science Writer's Odyssey into an Illness Science Doesn't Understand. I mostly write about complex chronic illness and math. Bylines in NYT, WashPost, Discover, Wired, Slate, Stat News, Science News, lots more. She/her.
DanielWeston @danielweston.bsky.social Actor, SInger, Musician, ERP Admin/programmer. Deep in the heart of Pennsylvania. danwest on the Well. Grumpy old guy now. I believe in science, mercy and, humility.
Dave Waite @chicagowaite.bsky.social Loves music, dogs, good food, good times, nice people, and would prefer to think, "There ain't no time to hate"
Girl Monday 🍓 @girlmonday.bsky.social pigeon fan, nerd, wellpern, antipolitical
https://www.joannatovaprice.com
Wolf-Dietrich von Raitenau @mayorofdelray.bsky.social Del Ray Alexandria VA US und
Oberbürgermeister Neuhausen München DE.
< tom > @well
𝔹𝕖𝕥𝕙 𝕆𝕨𝕝'𝕤 𝔻𝕒𝕦𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕖𝕣 🇺🇦🕊️🏳️🌈 @bethowl.bsky.social ✍🏻 𝘞𝘰𝘳𝘥𝘴𝘮𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘔𝘢𝘨𝘪𝘤 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘴𝘳𝘰𝘢𝘥𝘴 ✨
Tarot reader, teacher, & writer since 1972. Dream-whisperer. Unapologetic progressive. Trailblazing 𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐭 𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞 is ready for pub. Deadhead cookbook author. (She/her) 🦉
𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨: https://www.owlsdaughter.com/beth-links
Richard Lawler @patternmusic.bsky.social sebastopolitan
<richardl> otw
shepherd
poodler
musician
nerd
@joeflower.bsky.social @joeflower.bsky.social 
Leroy2 @wachendorfia.bsky.social Feral, anarchist, tea drinking, Wordle-in-3, grandmother of 5; gave away everything and moved to the mountains of Costa Rica to raise tropical plants & rescue stray dogs. 🏳️⚧️
Plutopia News Network @plutopia.io Provocative ideas for turbulent times. Weekly podcast available via Apple, Spotify, our YouTube channel, and other sources. Via web: https://plutopia.io
Axon @axonsongs.bsky.social Axon writes and sings songs in the western herban cowboy tradition: free range Americana, hayseed jazz, feral folk.
It's like country music but you're never gonna hear it on Country Radio.
https://axonsongs.axonometrix.com/
Michael Slavitch @www.hammockgroup.ca Engineer. Does engineering things. Mostly Canadian.
Lisa Hirsch @lisairontongue.bsky.social Classical music and opera journalist. Blogs at irontongue.blogspot.com. Alto, martial artist. Former tech writer. Music, books, politics, food, public health. Cis, queer, Jewish. I instablock men who follow only women's accounts.
Smashz @smashz.bsky.social Maker?
solomonchik🇨🇦 @msolomonchik.bsky.social Music for FIlm TV IMAX songwriter docs games. art.
Hubble 3D, Schitt's Creek, Space Station 3D, A Beautiful Planet, (deep cut! E:FC🌏) music for games Sunless Sea, Cultist Simulator and other ancient classics. Toller Ted🌈 #to Canada 🇨🇦🇨🇦
James Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social Reporter and writer: https://fallows.substack.com/ and https://www.ourtownsfoundation.org/ One-time speechwriter, long-time pilot, longer-time husband of linguist/writer Deborah Fallows. Note same wristwatch in the two photos, more than 50 years apart.
Brian Dear @brianstorms.bsky.social Author, THE FRIENDLY ORANGE GLOW (Pantheon, 2017): http://amzn.to/2ol9Lu6
Fmr. tech startup founder/CEO. Anti-AI.
In Santa Fe NM.
Writer, Musician.
Music: https://confusionboats.bandcamp.com
Film nut: https://letterboxd.com/brianstorms_
Susan McCarthy @mccarthybeast.bsky.social Wildlife NOW. Current photos. No stock shots. No captives framed to look wild. No “Did you know?” Minimal despair.
Celia @celiac.bsky.social I'm Lark on the Well, Celia most other places. Love cats, books, ideas, tech, and a good laugh
Patrick Nielsen Hayden @pnh.nielsenhayden.com Retired SF and fantasy editor, winner of three Hugos and a World Fantasy Award. Amateur musician, bibliophile, genealogist, layabout. American by birth, Canadian by recent ancestry.
He, his. Anti-trans dingbats, get lost.
Signal: pnh.09
George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social Husband, Actor, Activist, Uncle George to the Internet 🖖
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
Mike Godwin @mnemonic.bsky.social Lawyer, author, EFF's first hire, Godwin's Law creator (he/him). Retweeting!=endorsing. I tell jokes here, mostly. My opinions here don't necessarily represent any employer or any client. You may have known me as @sfmnemonic on Twitter.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Dan Savage @dansavage.bsky.social Host of the Savage Lovecast, author of Savage Love. "A deviant of the highest order!" — The Daily Caller
Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social Journalist. Quattrone Center journalism fellow.
Author: Rise of the Warrior Cop.
Co-author: The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist.
New podcast: Collateral Damage
Substack: radleybalko.substack.com
Signal: radleybalko.52
Margaret Sullivan @sulliview.bsky.social Columnist at GuardianUS. Author of NEWSROOM CONFIDENTIAL and GHOSTING THE NEWS. (Join me at ‘American Crisis’ on Substack: https://substack.com/@sulliview?r=1yc91&utm_medium=ios) 
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com Bellingcat is a global collective uncovering facts to hold power to account. Our work is independent. Our methods are public. Our community is global.
Want to support our charity? bellingcat.com/donate
Therese Flanagan, MA @therese0923.bsky.social I'm a lifelong Democrat. I was in Grant Park the night Obama was elected; it was life changing. My mom had ALZ; I took care of her for 9 years. I kept notes, thinking they may be of help to someone on the same path: https://OnForgetting.com
Joe Ehrlich @westfalia.bsky.social Fan of VW Campers, international travel, gardening and dogs, not in that order.
Married to a very patient woman.
I’m <static> on The Well.- F ellen d @farinata.bsky.social Italophile, leftist, wordlover, Wellian, retired health insurance wrangler
Jon Lebkowsky @weblogsky.com Podcaster at https://plutopia.io. Blogs at https://unshaved.substack.com/ and https://weblogsky.com. Co-host of Plutopia News Network https://plutopia.io Exploring both digital culture and the dharma. Member of the resistance.
Cindy Myers @drclmyers.bsky.social The 21st Century American on Substack. Systems thinker, casual analyst of discourse, wry observer. Longtime WeLL member.
Bill Bo @bbillbo.bsky.social long time qwerty typer
big iron software entrepreneur
Susan @ohbejoyful.bsky.social I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve (or save) the world and a desire to enjoy (or savor) the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.
— E. B. White
<ohbejoyful>
Betsy Humphrey @betsyvt.bsky.social VTer
Betsy Schwartz @betsys.bsky.social @betsys@well.com
ArlingtonMA. TheWell. *Nix Admin. Democracy. Cat Lady.
Keith Chaffee @keithchaffee.bsky.social Retired librarian. Love books, movies, TV, music. He/him. 
Lawrence Lessig @lessig.bsky.social Law professor; activist; not convinced we have time; acting as if we do.
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
Matt Austern @austern.bsky.social Computer programmer, ex-physicist, husband and father, reader. I live in Palo Alto and work at Google, where my focus is large scale data.
Interested in various things, including science, food and wine, science fiction, politics, and cute cat pictures.- W Wolfy (Pete Hanson) @wolfy167.bsky.social
Angie Coiro @angiecoiro.bsky.social This here would be me:
20Q: Angie Coiro, Radio journalist: The hard work and fun of going off script
https://www.newsjunkie.net/entity/20q-coiro-angie
Flag avatar credit AZCentral
jet, yes *that* jet @allartburns.bsky.social I learned to put things back together because I'm so good at breaking things.
David Gans @dgans.bsky.social Musician, author, radio host living in Oakland CA
https://perfectible.net
I play a live set online at 4pm PT almost every day, at
https://facebook.com/dgansmusic
https://youtube.com/user/dgans
Wendy M. Grossman @wendyg.bsky.social Freelance writer specializing in computers, freedom, and privacy. New net.wars posting every Friday at https://netwars.pelicancrossing.net. Based London. Folksinger. 2024 CD: https://www.pelicancrossing.net/lasttriphome.htm. Not age-verified here; no DMs.
Nancy White @nancyw.bsky.social Community. Chocolate. Garden. Family. Reading. Connecting. Blah blah blah... Still blogging...slowly
John Schwartz @jswatz.bsky.social UT Austin journalism professor; former NYT, WP. he/him. Galveston BOI. Born at 314.8 ppm CO2.
jnfr ⁷🪭 @thejnfr.bsky.social Writer and gardener living in Colorado with my husband. Long-time progressive activist, she/her ~ purple ARMY~아포방포 ~ jnfr.com ~ jnfr@mastodon.well.com
Jake @jakewidman.bsky.social writer/editor, father, reader. old but not too old. music, basketball, beer. cishetero, partnered. he/him.
@jakewidman@mastodon.social, @jakewidman@x.com.