Chris Burgess @chris.bur.gs Ōtepoti, Aotearoa. Tech for good, for people, for orgs. Less tech, and slower too. Popping balls through hoops, open source, learning guitar, making prints, building with wood.
Web: https://chris.bur.gs/
austin @aparker.io the only thing worse than my code are my jokes
governance @opentelemetry.io
director of ai strategy @honeycomb.io
av by @extinctinks.net
♿ hiding from plagues - Always masked - N95 or bust @smollestbunny2.bsky.social ⚒️Aotearoa
Uppity disabled poor person
Political commentator
Knowledgeable but always learning
AuDHD
#StillCoviding
#landback
Permanently unwell
Consider supporting me and my projects/survival
https://ko-fi.com/systemerror
https://payhip.com/Smollestbunny
Michael Andersen @andersem.bsky.social Believer, skeptic, humanist, typist & dad. Trying to make places fairer as director of cities + towns for @Sightline.org, here in Portland OR. Views here: mine, all mine.
Benno @benno.au I got kicked out of Ravenna. Had to move to the lagoon and build a more equitable society.
Rod Emmerson @rodemmerson.bsky.social Editorial Cartoonist - The New Zealand Herald 
least informed nerd @leastinformednerd.bsky.social you’d think being a nerd every waking hour would make me knowledgeable…
Clint @clintvs.bsky.social I’m a kiwi living Abroad. with 3 kids and a dog, I enjoy getting out for a Sail, or anything in the outdoors. I drink Craft Beer, craft gin etc generally if its crafty I’ll give it a try. and all things Tech from smart home to smart persons. I own an MSP.
Tiffany @tiffzny.bsky.social observatory keeper (@smubgo.bksy.social)
astro/phys/math educator
dog owner
haligonian
jonas brothers fan
posts + opinions are my own fault
https://tiffzny.space/links
Paul Hallett @paulwrites.software 🐍 Python & HTTP APIs
🐙 Lead software engineer
🦛 Hyper-personalised software (lofiso, homecooked, file over app, smallweb)
📚 Horror, Sci-fi, fantasy obsessive
🥁 Drum player, music melomaniac
💻 https://paulwrites.software
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/
Tom Isaacson @parsley72.bsky.social Known in Taiwan as The Tom. Immigrant, Pākehā, he/him.
Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa.
🦝 Pepper Raccoon: Trash Priestess 🦝 @pepperraccoon.com Somewhat Known Conservation Artist | Merch Designer | Hacker Companion | Latinx Queer | She/They | NZ•Aotearoa Based/Ship Worldwide | NO AI #Art
Shop: pepperraccoon.com
Daniel @dznz.bsky.social Aotearoa, recently ex-IT, now a new PT. Some kind of socialist/anarchist. ADHD, pakeha, she/they/he 🏳️⚧️, fash can DIAF.
Mia Villasenor @miadoestech.bsky.social Senior Infrastructure Engineer at Wētā FX 🎬#Kubernetes nerd and home automation fanatic. Past: Google, Salesforce, Smartsheet. she/her ❤️
Opinions expressed are solely my own and do not express the views or opinions of my employer.
"Alex" @mangopdf.bsky.social australia's only hacker
https://mango.pdf.zone
Alex Gough @quidity.bsky.social Reformed Relapsed Physicist. Chrome security improver. ACSC(j) survivor. Kiwi. Cyberblahblah. All opinions mine or three times your money back.
errbufferoverfl @errbufferoverfl.bsky.social reluctant security engineer • they/them • enthusiastic zinester & artist • located in Berrin, South Australia • disabled • local cryptid • future subsistence farmer
Kay in the End Times 🏳️🌈 💗💜💙📚 @jennykaynz.bsky.social Aotearoa NZ. Pākehā. Toitū Te Tiriti
#Queer (they/them) 😷
❤️ #Books Music
I block followers without posts 🧱⚠️
Please don't follow me unless you use Alt Text on images 🧱⚠️
https://manningkrull.com/digital-philosophy/alt-text-101-for-bluesky/
Ange 🍞🌹🏳️🌈 🇳🇿 @seawall.bsky.social Pākehā, born on the land of the Lenape, now living on the whenua of Kāi Tahu. #ToitūTeTiriti #Queer
#ADHD probably #autistic parent to an autistic probably #PDA child.
She/her
Wadepool @wadepool.wtf TOITŪ TE TIRITI
Nerd of the highest order, whether it’s guitars, amplifiers, or the cyberz. Learning something new every day.
Tāngata Tiriti.
https://youtube.com/@theaotearoaguitarshow
https://www.youtube.com/@wadepool.productions
Michelle aka your smartass pal @smrtgirl.bsky.social Solidly bitter, and a touch spicy with alcohol in the finish.
She/Her
Robbie @robbiemackay.nz Software engineer, musician, greenie, anarchist. He/they
Richard Littauer @richlitt.bsky.social PhD in CS at Te Herenga Waka, focusing on birds. Open source. Linguist and conlanger. eBird and iNat. SustainOSS and CURIOSS. He/him.
See https://burntfen.com for a list of things I did when I should have been doing other things.
Richard Hills @richardhills.bsky.social Dad to Theo. Auckland Councillor - North Shore. Chair of the Planning, Environment and Parks Committee. Working to make our community & city better.
Kathy Reid (she/her) @kathyreid.au #PhD researcher at #ANU Cybernetics, investigating bias in #speech and #voice #tech, with a focus on #data & #ML. Leads R&D at @mozdatacollective.bsky.social
Ex NVIDIA, Mycroft AI, @linuxaustralia.bsky.social, Deakin Uni.
https://linktr.ee/kathyreid
attacus || Lilly Ryan @attacus.net Computational entomologist, privacy enthusiast, historian. Perpetually raging against the ghost in the machine.
Mastodon: @attacus@aus.social
👁 Digital Rights Watch | 🎙 Byte Into IT on 📻 3RRR FM | 🐍 PyCon AU
Jack Reichelt @jackreichelt.bsky.social 
PyCon AU @pyconau.bsky.social Australia's conference for the Python programming community. Join us in Brisbane, 26-30 August 2026!
https://pycon.org.au/
Rust Forge Conf 2025 @rustforgeconf.com A conference for everyone interested in the Rust programming language being held in Wellington, New Zealand.
Tahetoka | Ómar @amscraig.bsky.social A wahine on her journey to reindiginise her timeline. A rebel with a cause. Kei te ako au i te Gaelic me Te Reo Māori. Is Albanach agus Èireannach mè, he uri au nō Wairarapa me Horowhenua. sì/ì
Jonas Kruckenberg @jonaskruckenberg.de building the next operating system
@tc39.es Invited Expert | Software Engineer @mainmatter.com
past: tauri
https://github.com/JonasKruckenberg
Kawaiicon @kawaiicon.bsky.social New Zealand's cute infosec con (& book publishers) ✨
October 30-31, 2026 in Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington, New Zealand)
Jonathan Brewer @kiwibrew.bsky.social I design and build infrastructure for broadband,
public safety, utilities, and the Internet of Things.
jon.brewer.nz
Jack Skinner @gdayitsjack.bsky.social Full snack CTO, founder & engineering leader. Independent consultant helping teams build amazing software products. Managed API Portals @ FrontGate.app.
David Slack @davidslack.bsky.social davidslack.net
sarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social i write at @theverge.com. Portland, OR.
Christopher Neugebauer @chrisjrn.fyi Man about the world; Expatriated Tasmanian living in California; conference organiser: (@NorthBayPython.org) previously (PyCon AU) and linux.conf.au; #python fan; multiple @python.org hats; queer; 💜 @robin.riley.pub
see also: @fedi.chrisjrn.fyi
Theo @t3.gg Full time CEO & YouTuber. Also an investor and developer. More info at t3.gg
Charity Majors @charity.wtf cofounder/CTO @honeycombio, co-author of Observability Engineering and Database Reliability Engineering. I test in production and so do you. 🐝🏳️🌈🦄
Musical Chairs @musicalchairs.bsky.social Ugly graphs, insights and outbursts. NZ.
Best of Dying Twitter @bestofdyingtwit.bsky.social Looking into it. Chief Looker: @jenn.bsky.social
Caelan Huntress @caelanhuntress.bsky.social Living life in joy is all that matters
Genesis 🇮🇪 🇳🇿 @genesis.eurosky.social Irish Kiwi living in Ōtautahi. Nerdy lefty neurodivergent; owns many fountain pens, hammocks, and boxes of craft supplies. Sometimes uses them.
Captioner - Amanda @asignia.bsky.social Captioner. Stenographer. New Mexico. Dog mom. Fostering dogs and starting a rescue.
BRCA1, triple negative breast cancer survivor - I removed the tatas + all reproductive organs because they tried to kill me.
Tilde Thurium @annthurium.bsky.social profesh: i help developers build with gcp
pers: Artist. Powerlifter. Vegan. Bunny daddy. 🏳️⚧️
https://www.tildethurium.com
Trey Hunner @trey.io Python & Django team trainer
I help folks sharpen their Python skills with https://PythonMorsels.com 🐍🍪
I also blog at https://treyhunner.com & run https://Whereabouts.Earth
YIMBY. 95% vegan.
Chris Keall @chriskeall.bsky.social Technology Editor, NZ Herald. Follow Chris Keall Journalist on Facebook to see a list of my recent articles
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/author/chris-keall/
Nat Torkington @gnat.bsky.social Beloved banjo player of the people. Co-owner and CTO of an apparel ERP company. In former lives: open source, Perl, O'Reilly Media, new technology. Bereavement is sadder and weirder than you can imagine.
Mx. Riley @riley.pub Soft creature, wild philosopher, and booster for the commons 🌱 Tech, media, libraries, urbanism, and civics.
@igalia.com @openchapters.net @petalumapride.org @northbaypython.org formerly @matrix.org @opensource.org @opensource.google
she/ella 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ 🦓 ♾️ 9a
Hbomberguy @hbomberguy.bsky.social 🖥️ Gaming Youtuber, Media Critic, Philosopher King 🤴
💙 Patreon.com/Hbomb
📩 Enquiries to contact@hbomb.zone
Railgun 🏳️⚧️ @pavoreal210.bsky.social Railgun or Rails
Ex-Army current SWE.
Lvl: 35
Loves: Music, Film, Lit, Languages, History, Linux. Depressed Dallas sports fan.
@sbj3.bsky.social @sbj3.bsky.social 
Dawn G W @bajoranengineer.bsky.social (She/her) DevRel + Community Advocacy Dir @ Anaconda, ex-Microsoft, The PSF, WagtailCMS, Djangonaut Space. #BlackSky 🌈
PyTexas Foundation @pytexas.org Official account of PyTexas Foundation. PyTexas 2026 conference: April 17 - 19, 2026 in Austin, TX. Monthly virtual meetup 1st Tuesday @ 8:00PM CST in Discord
Bernát Gábor @gjbernat.bsky.social Senior Software engineer @Bloomberg (from 🇭🇺🇷🇴🇬🇧), living in Los Angeles 🇺🇸 @ThePsf fellow. Maintainer of many - http://bernat.tech/about (tox, virtualenv,...) Python packages. Opinions my own.
Jessica Garson Beauchemin @jessicagarson.bsky.social DevRel. Previously Elastic and Twitter. Makes music as Messica Arson.
Al Sweigart @alsweigart.bsky.social Author of "Automate the Boring Stuff with Python" and other books. Mostly harmless. Last name rhymes with "why dirt." he/him
Pandy Knight @automationpanda.bsky.social 🐼 AutomationPanda.com
🔵 Sr. Dir of Product Mgmt at Cycle Labs
🎭 Playwright Ambassador
🐶 French Bulldog owner
🚘 Vintage VW enthusiast
🧋 Bubble tea connoisseur
Petr Sobotka @psobotka.bsky.social Founder of a book swap marketplace http://trhknih.cz, an IT professional, a #Bitcoin enthusiast.
hortonhearsafoo @horton.hearsa.foo ML Engineer in healthcare
North Bay Python @northbaypython.org April 25/26, 2026. We're the boutique regional #Python conference for Northern California, The Bay Area, and Beyond! A @python.org Member Project. Post w/ #NBPy.
Barn cat appreciation account. 🐍
Dane Hillard @dane.dev Artsy, fartsy, musical computer nerd building modular software for @jstor.bsky.social freaks and geeks.
Wrote Practices of the Python Pro 🐍📘 and Publishing Python Packages 🐍📦⬆️
https://dane.dev
caite @caitelatte.com computer worker, sometimes twitch and celeste gamer, now living in Naarm Melbourne. they/she
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
Charlie Marsh @crmarsh.com Building Astral: Ruff, uv, and other high-performance Python tools, written in Rust.
Sam Bristow @sam-bristow.bsky.social Tech-debt loan shark. Yak shaver. Habitual thread-puller
Sam Reich @samreich.bsky.social 🧢 CEO: Dropout
🎤 Host: Game Changer, Make Some Noise
🌸 he / him
Angry Staff Officer @pptsapper.bsky.social History person, Army officer, transplanted Buckeye, not really that angry anymore. Writes stuff. Some Star Wars. Refugee from Twitter. Views do not reflect or represent the DoD's. He/him/his. angrystaffofficer.com
Jason Kemp @dialogcrm.bsky.social WordPress guy. Auckland, NZ - was in North Otago. Topics incl. music, film, cycling / biking -mtb, renewable energy, climate, tech, coffee, architecture. Quals in law, arts & marketing. Barista. https://dialogcrm.com
Dylan Reeve @dylanreeve.com I make TV and film. I write stuff. I was on #TheTraitorsNZ. Wrote FAKE BELIEVE (http://bit.ly/fakebelieve). Made TICKLED documentary. He/Him. dylanreeve@protonmail.com
Christine Lemmer-Webber @dustyweb.bsky.social Co-author/co-editor of ActivityPub (what connects together the fediverse, including Mastodon, etc). Executive Director of the Spritely Institute. Lisp/scheme enthusiast, chaos transfem, sketcher of tiny creature drawings.
https://dustycloud.org
Peter @pjpscriv.co.nz Young software lad. Kiwi living in Montréal 🇳🇿🇨🇦. Francisation Niveau 8 (B2). Data viz, podcast, civic tech and solving-the-climate-crisis enthusiast.
A collaboration, bacteria, carbon and light - youtu.be/YrVEgP0LkDA
🌏 pjpscriv.co.nz
Technology Connections @techconnectify.bsky.social I'm that YouTuber who taught you how dishwashers work. Guess I'm tryin' out the whole Bluesky thing now.
he/him
https://www.youtube.com/technologyconnections
Ryan White @ydubs.bsky.social extreme radical leftist liberal authoritarian social centrism-pilled right wing activist
I make videos on YouTube sometimes:
www.youtube.com/@ydubs
Loren @lorencrary.bsky.social Deputy Exec Director @python.org 🤠🐍 Opinions and tiny dog my own. she/her
David Chen @davechen.bsky.social I’ve been reviewing movies and TV on the internet for 15 years. I host podcasts like Decoding TV and The Filmcast. Check out my newsletter: www.Decodingeverything.com- T @tw33tzr4kidz.bsky.social @tw33tzr4kidz.bsky.social
Bernard Hickey @bernardchickey.bsky.social Podcaster and newsletter writer about housing, climate and poverty in Aotearoa. Free and paid versions here: https://open.substack.com/pub/thekaka?r=akd4&utm_medium=ios
Jacob Schreiber @jmschreiber91.bsky.social Studying genomics, machine learning, and fruit. My code is like our genomes -- most of it is junk.
Assistant Professor UMass Chan
Previously IMP Vienna, Stanford Genetics, UW CSE.
Cat Hicks @grimalkina.bsky.social Author of The Psychology of Software Teams: https://www.drcathicks.com/#book
she/her 🏳️🌈
Catharsis: https://catharsisinsight.com/
Host at: https://www.changetechnically.fyi/
Jamie @jjjollyjim.bsky.social meow. she/her
Ken @stoner.dad 
Jeff Triplett @webology.bsky.social he/him - Python, Django, Containers, Engineer, Partner at REVSYS - Affiliations: PSF, DEFNA, DjangoCon US, and bios are hard. 
Uncle Joe @sydseter.com Co-leader OWASP Cornucopia. If you like what we do for open source, visit our code repository https://github.com/OWASP/cornucopia and give us a star ⭐
🌈 «Difference is of the essence of humanity» 🦄 – John Hume
#appsec #owasp #cornucopia #threatmodeling
ᴄ ꜱᴛᴜᴀʀᴛ ʜᴀʀᴅᴡɪᴄᴋ🛸 @cstuarthardwick.com @ᗩᑎᗩᒪOG_Sᖴ ᖇegular ⭐ ᗯriters of the ᖴuture & ᒍim ᗷaen ᗩward Winner ⭐ Quora Top ᗯriter ⭐ Southerner from South ᗪakota ⭐
A unique voice known for inventive, thought-provoking narrative, philosophical depth, and fun!
Be excellent to each other.
Linux Australia, Inc. @linuxaustralia.bsky.social Linux Australia is the peak body for Linux User Groups (LUGs) around Australia, representing #linux & #OpenSource users | https://fosstodon.org/@LinuxAustralia
https://linux.org.au
Josh Brodie @joshbrodienz.bsky.social Beauty School Dropout. I’ve been called the TripAdvisor of Crime. Lacking something in sophistication. he/him.
Alyssa Miller 🦄👩✈️ @alyssam-infosec.com Hacker, CISO, and commercial pilot. Certified Bluesky Elder. Author and International Speaker, Chief advocate of #DoBetterBeBetter
Compassion and empathy are traits in short supply but necessary to make this world a better place.
alyssasec.com
Aotearoa Greens Global @nzgreensglobal.bsky.social 💚 Global @NZGreens whānau
💚Lived Experience Network of the Green Party of Aotearoa NZ
📍 Overseas-based / overseas-connected
🥝Authorised by Miriam Ross, Level 5 108 The Terrace Wellington ♻️ FB/insta: @nzgreensglobal
https://linkin.bio/nzgreensglobal/
Simon Willison @simonwillison.net Independent AI researcher, creator of datasette.io and llm.datasette.io, building open source tools for data journalism, writing about a lot of stuff at https://simonwillison.net/
Django @djangoproject.com The web framework for perfectionists with deadlines. Posts by the Django Software Foundation (https://www.djangoproject.com/)
Pirate Software @piratesoftware.live Game Dev - Streamer 💛 Go Make Games - https://develop.games 💜 Ferret Rescue - https://ferrets.live 💛 Business: Pirate@sidequestmedia.com
Real Python @realpython.com Online #Python Training & Expert Community: Tutorials, Video Courses, Books, Quizzes...and More! Join 1M+ Pythonistas at http://realpython.com
Go @golang.org Go will make you love programming again. We promise.
https://go.dev/
PyCon US @pycon.us PyCon US is a community-focused conference for Python users and developers. Join us in Long Beach, CA from May 13 - May 19, 2026!
Ars Technica @arstechnica.com Original news, reviews, analysis of tech trends, and expert advice on the most fundamental aspects of tech.