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Senko Rašić @senko.net I help startups with AI, tech, product, and open source strategy.
Founded several startups (a few of which were acquired). Y Combinator alumnus (W24).
Personal: https://senko.net
Work: https://senkorasic.com
Gerald Versluis @jfversluis.dev Engineer @microsoft.com (.NET) | content creator | speaker | gamer | .NET MAUI, Blazor, C# | posts & opinions on personal title | He/Him | Talk about what you love, not what you don't.
📍 Maastricht, NL
🎥 YouTube.com/@jfversluis
🔌 jfversluis.dev
maddy montaquila @maddy.fm principal pm @aspire.dev 💫 | boston born + bred- T @tamirdresher.bsky.social @tamirdresher.bsky.social
Jeff Fritz @csharpfritz.com Web developer, open source enthusiast, live streamer and football fan
Nick Davies / Aster Loxley / Spiral Island @spiralisland.bsky.social I record music as Spiral Island. I write speculative fiction under the pen name Aster Loxley. I also play in Gentle Brontosaurus. Expect posts about Madison, biking, cats, etc.
Michele Hansen @mjwhansen.com 👩💻 CEO & Co-Founder @Geocod.io
📚 Author of Deploy Empathy, a practical guide to interviewing customers
Free time: bookworm, gymnast, being outside
she/her | 🇺🇸 in 🇩🇰
“genuinely enthusiastic and slightly chaotic” - Claude
Safia Abdalla @captainsafia.com 👩🏾💻: building things @warp.dev, prev: @microsoft.com.
✨: dream big and follow through even bigger.
🏗️: always building something
Zenz @therealzenz.bsky.social Mostly Madison, WI development and political news. I live-tweet most Madison Plan Commission and Common Council meetings. Views are my own. Find alder votes, Plan Commission, Urban Design, and Landmarks meeting reports at Councilytics.com
Paige Bailey (webpaige.dev) @dynamicwebpaige.bsky.social ✨ Keep it simple, make it scale. AI should be about empowering users and building understanding. 👩💻 AI Developer Experience @ Google DeepMind, ex-Github, ex-Google
ken griffin jr @dijkstracula.bsky.social No
Jeff Geerling @jeffgeerling.com Father, author, developer, maker. Sometimes called "an inflammatory enigma". #stl #ansible #k8s #raspberrypi #mac #crohns www.jeffgeerling.com
James @nonzerosum.games Join a bleeding-heart liberal and compulsive speculator rambling about saving the world with win-win games at nonzerosum.games! #Philosophy #Ethics #Morality #Science #GameTheory #Economics #AI #ArtificialIntelligence
Jeff Hicks @jdhitsolutions.com PowerShell Author ~ Learning Architect ~ MVP ✍️
Prof. PowerShell Emeritus 🎓
Grizzled and grumpy IT Pro - https://jdhitsolutions.github.io/
🎼Amateur composer - https://musescore.com/user/26698536
Wine drinker 🍷🐶 and dog lover
Kelly Shortridge @shortridge.bsky.social software resilience, cybersecurity, complex systems | chief product officer @fastly.com | nyc
“In the information society, nobody thinks. We expected to banish paper, but we actually banished thought.”
kellyshortridge.com
@swagitda_ on Twitter
Eric Wastl @was.tl Created http://adventofcode.com, http://compute-cost.com, http://anoik.is, http://was.tl/projects/; Principal Architect at https://acvauctions.com
Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org We're the Electronic Frontier Foundation. We're a nonprofit that fights for your privacy and free speech online. Find all of EFF's social media accounts at eff.org/social.
Steve McLeod @steveofmcleod.com Buy my book! "Kill the HiPPO: How bootstrapped software companies decide what feature to build next."
Find it at killthehippo.com or on Amazon.
My personal site: steveofmcleod.com
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/
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.
G Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com i write the data-driven politics newsletter Strength In Numbers: gelliottmorris.com/subscribe
wrote a book by the same name wwnorton.com/books/Strength-in-Numbers
polling averages at @fiftyplusone.news
formerly @ 538 & The Economist. email, don't DM, me
Scientific American @sciam.bsky.social A legacy of discovery. A future of innovation.
Aspire 💫 @aspire.dev Your stack, streamlined 💫
https://aspire.dev
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
Bill Gates @billgates.bsky.social Global Health. Energy Innovation. Alzheimer’s. https://gatesnot.es/tgn
David Tanzer @dtanzer.bsky.social Programmer, trainer/coach, climber, #bonsai enthusiast
Helping clients create better software and get better at creating software
React, TypeScript, Java, Kotlin
Pronouns: he/him
https://www.davidtanzer.net
https://www.devteams.at
https://quickglance.at
On Wisconsin Magazine @onwismag.bsky.social Serving University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni and friends since 1899. One of the largest-circulation alumni publications and a gold-medal winner for best alumni magazine.
Dan McKinley @mcfunley.com Leading expert
https://mcfunley.com
https://dotclub.club
https://primary.every.democrat
Retro Tech Dreams @retrotechdreams.bsky.social Retro tech, early web & vintage computing. 80s, 90s, 2000s nostalgia. Follow for daily posts.
Filippo Valsorda @filippo.abyssdomain.expert RC F'13, F2'17
Cryptogopher / Go cryptography maintainer
Professional open source maintainer
https://filippo.io / https://github.com/FiloSottile
https://mkcert.dev / https://age-encryption.org
https://sunlight.dev / https://filippo.io/newsletter
Ellen Pao @ekp.bsky.social CEO of Project Include
early investor, ex-reddit, ex-VC, ex-lawyer
ellenkpao.com
CakeTease @caketease.bsky.social Chaotic Clumsy | she/her | NYC
Host of the Stupid Little Games podcast (available everywhere!)
#gamedev 🦋 let’s connect!
Producer @ Mojang. Former Avalanche Studios & Stack Overflow.
rita_codes @ritacodes.bsky.social Software engineer, videogames lover and proud otaku. I’m here for the memes ٩(◕‿◕)۶
Kayla Cinnamon ☕️ @kaylacinnamon.bsky.social Senior Developer Advocate at Microsoft & GitHub, former PM for Windows Terminal, Microsoft PowerToys, Cascadia Code, and Windows developer experiences 👩💻✨
Irina Dominte(Scurtu) @irina.codes Software Architect @ParticularSW, Microsoft #MVP #MCT, Author @dometrain.com
Speaker, Trainer @dotnet Dev 👩💻, @dotnetdaysro,👩🏫 Blogs at https://irina.codes
Kaslin Fields @kaslin.rocks GKE & OSS K8S Developer Advocate at Google, CNCF Ambassador, Co-Chair K8s SIG ContribEx. N3 JLPT certified. Comic artist.
Nick Chapsas @nickchapsas.com Too much coder not enough IDE
Jeremy Sinclair #ฺNET @sinclairinat0r.com #BlackSky #BlackTechSky 's anime obsessed, #ADHD cursed, super enthusiastic .NET Dev in #WestVirginia
#WindowsInsider #SnapdragonInsider | .NET / Windows Dev #MVP | Avalonia MVP | #ArmAmbassador #WindowsOnArm ❤️ #dotnetfdn member | #PowerToys contributor
Alt18F @alt18f.bsky.social Delivered effective, efficient, and secure digital services for the American people until we were forced to stop on March 1, 2025. Not an official government account. Reposts are not endorsements. Our new website: https://18f.org/ #AltGov
.NET @dot.net Free. Cross-platform. Open source. A developer platform for building all your apps. Run by the .NET Community team at Microsoft.
Dr. Glaucomflecken @glaucomflecken.bsky.social Ophthalmologist. Comedian. Speaker. Jonathan.
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Andy Greenberg @agreenberg.bsky.social Writer for WIRED. Author of SANDWORM. Latest book, TRACERS IN THE DARK: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency, out now. agreenberg@wired.com. Andy.01 on Signal.
Ian Nowland @inowland.bsky.social 
@aluxem.bsky.social @aluxem.bsky.social 
🥧 suzanne 🥧 @425suzanne.bsky.social tabletop games + app games + pie + AsAm Adoptee + She/Her = ruining games one skeet at a time. as seen on History's The Toys That Built America. hates puns - but in a fun way. @saltandsass.bsky.social. i keep 3 things: secrets, promises, and grudges.
UW–Madison @uwmadison.bsky.social Official account for the University of Wisconsin–Madison. On, Wisconsin! 👐
wisc.edu
Watch It Played @watchitplayed.bsky.social I make videos that help you discover, learn and play board games - find your next new favorite game here!
NPRExtra @nprextra.bsky.social A behind-the-scenes look at NPR's journalism, people, and programming.
NPR's Planet Money @planetmoney.bsky.social Don't just understand the economy – understand the world.
linktr.ee/planetmoney
Alberta Tech @albertatech.bsky.social 👩💻 Software eng
🤪 Creator of cringe tech videos
🥺 The funniest girl in us-east-1
beacons.ai/albertatech
Governor Tony Evers @govevers.wisconsin.gov Husband to Kathy, lifelong educator, Euchre and bobblehead enthusiast, and 46th Governor of the State of Wisconsin.
Unusual Whales @unusualwhales.bsky.social Skeet about markets and political corruption
Discord: http://bit.ly/3Bf2pNJ
Links: http://bit.ly/3V8D6Gb
Get $50-$5000 to trade: http://bit.ly/4ayctTD
Rohin Lohe @rohin.dev observability @ cloudflare workers
nixCraft @cyberciti.biz Enjoy Linux & Unix-like systems, open-source software, and programming/compsci? Into Sysadmin & DevOps? Follow us to make the most of your IT career! Discover new tools and apps daily, plus a dose of humor ⤵️
https://www.cyberciti.biz
Casey Newton @caseynewton.bsky.social Email salesman at Platformer.news and co-host at Hard Fork.
Uwe Friedrichsen @ufried.bsky.social Uwe Friedrichsen. Longtime traveler in the world of IT. Dot Connector. Keeper of timeless wisdom. Translator between floors. System design. Resilience. Sustainability. Tries to make (not only) IT a (bit) better place.
The Associated Press @apnews.com Advancing the power of facts, globally 🌎
Betsey Stevenson @betseystevenson.bsky.social Former Member of President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers & Chief Economist at Labor. Current academic economist at Michigan. Always an economist at home.
GitHub @github.com The AI-powered developer platform to build, scale, and deliver secure software.
Allen Holub @allenholub.bsky.social Author, international speaker, consultant, software architect, kitchen-sink wrangler.
Slashdot @slashdot.org News for Nerds, Stuff that Matters
#tech #news #software #engineering #AI #bitcoin #linux #business
Website: https://slashdot.org
Software Directory: https://slashdot.org/software/
RSS: https://rss.slashdot.org/Slashdot/slashdot
Badger Football @badgerfootball.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of the University of Wisconsin Football Team. 14x Big Ten champions. Known to Jump Around.
Wisconsin Badgers @wisconsinbadgers.bsky.social Official account of the Wisconsin Badgers #OnWisconsin
Jeffrey Snover @jsnover.com PowerShell inventor, Reader, Science & Geopolitics geek, Philosopher-Errant, Retired
Lawrence Lessig @lessig.bsky.social Law professor; activist; not convinced we have time; acting as if we do.
Andrey Butov 🇺🇦 @andreybutov.bsky.social Owner/Developer at Antair, where we build mobile apps and other neat things.
Andy Brice @andybrice.bsky.social Software products:
https://www.easydatatransform.com
https://www.perfecttableplan.com
https://www.hyperplan.com
Blog:
https://www.successfulsoftware.net
Charity Majors @charity.wtf cofounder/CTO @honeycombio, co-author of Observability Engineering and Database Reliability Engineering. I test in production and so do you. 🐝🏳️🌈🦄
Green Bay Packers @greenbaypackers.bsky.social #GoPackGo
Nick Craver @nickcraver.com Dad, Husband, and Partner Software Engineer Microsoft working on Azure. Formerly Stack Overflow. I build very fast things to improve life for millions of developers.
Chess.com @chess.com The world's largest chess website.
With over 180 million players, you'll always find a game! 💚
Aaron Francis @aaronfrancis.com Sincere poster. No cynicism. Dad to two sets of twins! Co-founder of tryhardstudios.com
- https://MasteringPostgres.com
- https://HighPerformanceSQLite.com
- https://screencasting.com
- https://mostlytechnical.com
- https://aaronfrancis.com
Ars Technica @arstechnica.com Original news, reviews, analysis of tech trends, and expert advice on the most fundamental aspects of tech.
BleepingComputer @bleepingcomputer.com Breaking cybersecurity and technology news, guides, and tutorials that help you get the most from your computer. DMs are open, so send us those tips!
Tim Stevens @timstevens.bsky.social Freelance journo for great places like TechCrunch, The Verge, MotorTrend, Road&Track, Car and Driver, and more. Former EiC at Engadget and CNET's Roadshow. Fiction in Analog SF and elsewhere. Fortune once called me the Nicest Guy in Tech.
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
Retro Dream @retrodream.bsky.social Artistic Shots of Retro Computers and Games. Only Real Stuff, No Emulation. Apple, Atari, Commodore, PC-DOS, MSX, Nintendo, Sega... https://youtube.com/c/RetroDream
Sarah Drasner @sarahedo.bsky.social Opinions my own.
https://sarah.dev
Sr Director of Engineering @ Google: Core Web, Android, iOS Infrastructure
Formerly Vue Core •
Frontend Masters teacher •
O'Reilly Author •
https://www.engmanagement.dev/
https://github.com/sdras
Paul Thurrott @thurrott.bsky.social Personal technology, with a focus on productivity, mostly Microsoft.
Leo Laporte @leolaporte.me Podcaster, tech pundit. Founder TWiT podcast network.
TWiT Tech Podcasts @twit.tv Tech Podcast Network with Leo Laporte and friends.
Podcasting This Week in Tech (and more) since 2005!
Subscribe free at podcasts.twit.tv or sign up for ad-free episodes and extras at https://twit.tv/clubtwit
emily freeman @emilyfreeman.bsky.social Co-founder and CEO, Freeman & Forrest.
Bestselling author of DevOps for Dummies and international keynote speaker. I’ve led Community, DevRel and Product Marketing at AWS, MSFT, and startups.
I was editingemily on Twitter.
Kyle Cranmer @kylecranmer.bsky.social Director Data Science Institute @UWMadison, Professor of Physics,
EiC @MLSTjournal. Physics, stats/ML/AI, open science.
Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias.bsky.social 
Taryn @tarynpivots.bsky.social née bluefeet. Crossfitter, runner, pivot lover, wannabe woodworker. Blue badge holder. Ex-Stack Overflow DBRE. Former SQL MVP. Opinions are mine... she/her
Steam @steampowered.com Steam, The Ultimate Online Game Platform.
For support: http://help.steampowered.com/en/
Dare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social Opinions about product management, technology news and inclusivity in tech. Diversity is about demographics, inclusion is about creating a sense of belonging.
Isthmus - Madison news & culture since 1976 @isthmusmadison.bsky.social Informing and engaging active Madisonians with in-depth and independent community journalism.
Notion @notion.com Write. Plan. Collaborate. With a little help from AI.
Jessica Riedl @jessicabriedl.bsky.social Fellow @Brookings.edu. Past: Manhattan Institute (2017-25) Sen. Portman chief economist (2011-17), budget policy for 4 prez campaigns. Fiercely independent and tribeless. Views mine.🏳️🌈
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
News 3 Now / Channel3000 @channel3000.com CBS for Madison, Wisconsin since 1956.
Home of News 3 Now & Channel3000.com
Email: tips@channel3000.com
Newsroom: (608) 277-5241
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
Jeremiah Johnson @jeremiahdjohns.bsky.social Founder @cnliberalism.org. Writing at Infinite Scroll. Carly Rae Jepsen stan. Send me the worst tweets on this site.
http://infinitescroll.us
use case driven @tpierrain.bsky.social VP of Tech @shodo.io . Change Agent (powered by software) now living in Lyon(France). Former VP of Eng in a booming scale-up. Organizer of #DDDFR #AntiColonialist
https://medium.com/@tpierrain
+100 talks: https://github.com/tpierrain/me-myself-and-i
nilay patel @reckless.bsky.social Editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of Decoder, cohost of The Vergecast. I am in love with spectacle.
Ian Landsman @ianlandsman.com Bootstrapper, software developer, poker player.
Founded 2005: HelpSpot
Founded 2014: LaraJobs (@larajobs.com)
Founded 2025: Outro (@outro.fm)
CoHost: Mostly Technical Podcast (@mostlytechnical.com)
Artsy photos: https://www.instagram.com/ianlandsman/
Meteorologist Sam Kuffel @samkuffelwx.bsky.social Meteorologist | Wisconsin | UW-Milwaukee alum | 🍺🦌🧀🥏