Kathy Chambers 🟧🐶⚓️⬇️ @kjchambers.bsky.social Political strategist, policy wonk, & faith organizer. Hard no to Christian nationalism & religious extremism. Fighting for gun violence prevention laws w/every breath I take. Recent transplant from TN to RI and loving it! Posts are mine and mine alone.
HoldSher @holdsher.bsky.social Sociology PhD and Providence RI busybody. The views expressed here are my own, with no organizational affiliations. Low on pithiness.
Patrick @ppb1701.ppb.social.ap.brid.gy Software Engineer originally from Tennessee now living in Virginia. Been #Coding for well over a decade, primarily in the .Net world, but also some Flutter and Ruby. I […]
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Adam Goodman @akgood.bsky.social 👨💻🚴🚆☕🌮🏳️🌈
Lifelong Michigander ✋. He/Him. Previously, co-founder + lead architect at https://duo.com/. Opinions are my own.
Jill Davidson @jilld.bsky.social Providence City Councilor representing Ward 2. Development/comms director, @wrwcri.bsky.social. Mom to 3 in college & beyond. 20+ years in PVD with husband, friends, family, Al and Nicole the cats, & June the dog. Let’s make tomorrow better for everyone.
David Morales @davidmoralespvd.bsky.social Democratic State Rep. running for Mayor of Providence to tackle the affordability crisis & deliver a Providence for All. Join our grassroots movement!
U.S. Senator Jack Reed @reed.senate.gov Official feed of Rhode Island’s U.S. Senator Jack Reed. Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee.- D @dpletter.bsky.social @dpletter.bsky.social
John Scalzi @scalzi.com I enjoy pie.
Social Media FAQ: https://whatever.scalzi.com/2025/04/16/the-official-john-scalzi-social-media-faq/
Matt Farmer @frmr.me Dad. SRE & Ops person. Southerner. Generally a reasonable human being. AI thinks my hair looks better than it actually does.
RedMonk @redmonk.com The developer-focused industry analyst firm
@monktoberfest.com @monktoberfest.com 
julia ferraioli @juliaferraioli.com Doing open source-y stuff, probably full of bees. opensourcestories.org co-founder. Human to Luna Rae Muppet Show.
she/her 🏳️🌈
@willmasse.bsky.social @willmasse.bsky.social 
Ed Zitron @edzitron.com British, But In Las Vegas and NYC
ezitron.76 Sig
Newsletter - wheresyoured.at
https://linktr.ee/betteroffline - podcast w/ iheartradio
Chosen by god, perfected by science
CEO at EZPR.com
Keith Hoffmann @keithhoffmann.bsky.social Rhode Islander, Husband & Dad | Candidate | Attorney General for Rhode Island |
www.keithhoffmann.com
Jen Coleslaw @jencoleslaw.bsky.social SideCar &Two Chocolate Cakes Podcast.
NoVA Environmentalist. Friend of Farmer's Markets, Animal Hospitals, inflatables, and desserts. Bitter Winter Child.
✅ the alt text on pics & gifs
linktr.ee/jencoleslaw
Rachel Cohen @cohen489.bsky.social pragmatic optimist and well-known email author. lawyer never giving legal advice. views are mine alone.
cohen489.substack.com
americandemands.com
BOOK RECS THAT PAY ME + LOCAL STORES: https://bookshop.org/shop/cohen489
Automerge @automerge.org Automerge is a library of data structures for building collaborative applications
📚 https://automerge.org/
💬 https://discord.gg/vvnytpgSnr
📆 https://lu.ma/automerge
Rhode Island Authors Against Book Bans @aabbri.bsky.social The Bluesky home of Authors Against Book Bans Rhode Island , a coalition of book creators united against the deeply unconstitutional movement to limit the freedom to read. Learn more and join at https://www.authorsagainstbookbans.com/
Ink & Switch @inkandswitch.com An independent research lab exploring the future of tools for thought.
We envision a new computer that amplifies human intelligence. A system that helps you think more clearly, collaborate more effectively, and is available anywhere and anytime.
Tyro, ft Ricky @tyrowo.com Cat poster. Self-taught professional software developer, exF2P MTG Arena Challenger, ex wr holder speedrunning HotD2_100%, ex streamer, ex melee player.
Grilling, coding, gaming, magic: the gathering, other tcgs, and my kitty, Ricky 😻
30, he/him
sarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social i write at @theverge.com. Portland, OR.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
John Marion @johnmarion.bsky.social Husband. Father. Cyclist. Luge aficionado. Election audit proselytizer. Coffee consumer. ED of Common Cause Rhode Island.
Francisco Miguel Litardo @onthewaymedia.bsky.social 30+yrs in media, comms, mktg, event mgmt, donor relations.
📷 | 🎦 | Advocate for Justice & Public Good | Grandpa | Ecuadorian 🇪🇨 | Rhode Islander ⚓ | Dominican 🇩🇴 by Marriage | Lives in KS 🌻 | Tobacco Pipe Collector | Avid Sports Fan 🏈⚽🏀⚾🏒 | No DMs
Philip Eil @phileil.bsky.social Journalist.
Cat dad.
Rhode Islander.
Author of "Prescription for Pain: How a Once-Promising Doctor Became the 'Pill Mill Killer.'"
https://philipeil.com/
Chris Mirasola @chrismirasola.bsky.social Assistant Professor, University of Houston Law Center
Anna Bower @annabower.bsky.social Just asking questions.
Senior Editor, Lawfaremedia.org.
Send story ideas and tips to anna.bower@lawfaremedia.org
Jono @jonoabroad.bsky.social MotoGP, Scala, dogs.
He/Him
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha @peterneronha.bsky.social Official account for the Office of Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha
Peter Neronha @peterfneronha.bsky.social RI Attorney General | Former US Attorney
Boston College Law School
THE Jamestown Elementary School
www.peterneronha.com
Mélodie Pimentel @melodiepimen.tel ⚓ Rhode Islander • Immigration, housing/transit & gender • 📰 Op-eds featured in The Guardian, Al Jazeera, Providence Journal & Público • 🎓 URI '23 Data Science & Psychology • 🇺🇸 🇵🇹 🇪🇺 • 🏳️⚧️ she/her
TheSpinMD @mikemaney.bsky.social Comms exec. Pro-am photographer. Ex-Calvin Klein underwear model. Hey, two out of three ain’t bad.
(He/Him)
Steve Randy Waldman @interfluidity.com https://drafts.interfluidity.com/
https://www.interfluidity.com/
https://tech.interfluidity.com/
https://zirk.us/@interfluidity
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
USA Disappeared Tracker @disappearedtracker.bsky.social Alt-Account of @cripdyke.bsky.social
Tracking persons politically arrested, detained, or disappeared by the Trump regime since March 9, 2025.
Rhode Island College @rhodeislandcollege.bsky.social Rhode Island College (RIC) offers the most affordable & high-quality four-year degree in the region. ⚓️ Go Anchors!
Home of the HOPE SCHOLARSHIP
Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov U.S. Senator, Massachusetts. She/her/hers. Official Senate account.
https://substack.com/@senatorwarren
OmniBOR @omnibor.io Reproducible identifiers & fine-grained build dependency tracking for software artifacts.
🌐 Website: omnibor.io
💻 GitHub: https://github.com/omnibor
💬 Discord: https://discord.gg/3xNx4syYpf
Indivisible Rhode Island @indivisibleri.bsky.social The official Indivisible RI Bluesky account. We exist to bring together Rhode Islanders to fight for our democracy and work with our legislators to get it done. All are welcome.
IndivisibleRI2024@gmail.com | IndivisibleRhodeIsland.org
Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org We’re organizing against this fascist regime the only way that actually works — with on-the-ground, volunteer-led, communities of people power: https://linktr.ee/indivisibleteam
The Institute for Cybersecurity and Emerging Technologies at RIC @cyberinstri.bsky.social We promote workforce development, education, and community connections in cybersecurity, AI, and other emerging technologies. Learn more here: https://www.ric.edu/academics/institute-cybersecurity-emerging-technologies
Ben Evans @ogkittylyst.bsky.social Cisqueer author / educator / software eng known for #architecture #performance #observability #Java #JVM
Chaos acc: #cats #antifascism #queer >> #tech
Cornishman in Barcelona. He / him.
More: @kittylyst@mastodon.social
Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
Mathew Lodge @mathewlodge.com Software CEO by day and photographer at other times. Board at Good Law Project and Open UK
Local Return @localreturn.bsky.social Building community wealth in Rhode Island through ownership and investment, particularly in neighborhoods that have experienced historical disinvestment. We just launched RI's first community investment fund at @investRI.bsky.social. LocalReturn.org
Providence City Council @pvdcitycouncil.bsky.social The legislative body for RI's creative capital, serving each of Providence's distinct and vibrant neighborhoods. Led by @rachel-ri.bsky.social.
Rhode Island Community Investment Cooperative @investri.bsky.social We just launched a $3.5 million offering for the @localreturn.bsky.social Diversified Community Investment Fund, RI's first-every community investment fund. https://ricommunityinvestment.com/ 
Fans of WaterFire Providence @waterfire-fans.bsky.social WaterFire is an arts adventure in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. 86 burning braziers float just above the surface of the city's rivers alongside riverwalks with thousands of visitors, performance artists, and musicians. This is an unofficial account.
Providence Streets Coalition @pvdstreets.org Moving Providence forward on streets built to share.
Avanzando la Providencia en calles construidas para compartir. 👣🚲🚌🛴♿🏃🏽♀️🚗
https://linktr.ee/providencestreets
Kate Holterhoff, PhD @kateholterhoff.com Analyst @redmonk.com 📊
Affiliated researcher @ Georgia Tech 🎓
Author of 2 books 📚
Award-winning podcast host 🎙️
#AI #Frontend #JavaScript #DevX
Justin Cormack @justincormack.bsky.social Tech and pictures of nature. Suffolk, UK
Fintan Ryan @fintanr.bsky.social Market Insights at GitHub l recovering analyst (ex RedMonk, Gartner) | 331 ppm | Irish in Edinburgh | Rugby (Munster, Edinburgh by season ticket)
Shriram Krishnamurthi @shriram.bsky.social Brown Computer Science / Brown University || BootstrapWorld || Pyret || Racket
I'm unreasonably fascinated by, delighted by, and excited about #compsci #education #cycling #cricket and the general human experience.
stephanie @stefene.bsky.social Small business owner. Style writer. Lost my shape, trying to act casual. #T1D
Jim Holland @jimbeauh.bsky.social I login, therefore IAM
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse @whitehouse.senate.gov U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, the Ocean State.
https://linktr.ee/senwhitehouse
Uprise RI @upriseri.com RI's advocate, covering local issues, consumer advocacy, and government. Creators of BillBuddy and coming soon: the all-new Uprise RI.
✨ Use BillBuddy to check out the latest bills at the State House as they are released - upriseri.com/newbills
Dave Polak @davepolak.bsky.social Former NASA consultant. Secular humanist. Music fiend. Vas t’en! https://www.flickr.com/photos/dave_polak/
dusknight 🍉 @dusknightfm.bsky.social NSFWISH. Producer/DJ + Visual Artist. Gay man. Into leather.
📇 contact/booking — dusknightmusic@gmail.com
https://ffm.to/dkwithit
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
Matt Weagle @mweagle.bsky.social Senior Director of Engineering @ Splice.
People, Process, Ideas: in that order
Bill Bartholomew @billbartholomew.bsky.social Host, "Bartholomewtown" wherever you get pods and WPRO radio in New England
Gigi @gigiwrites.bsky.social Rhode Islander. Anxious introvert. Writes for fun. Loves horror, antiques, and coffee.
Hates celebrities, pineapple on pizza, and nazis. Morticia happily married to her Gomez.
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Jeremy Bernfeld @jeremybernfeld.bsky.social I'm the investigations editor at The Public's Radio, RI's NPR station. Used to be editor of Guns & America, director of collaborative reporting at WAMU, Harvest Public Media. I like your dog. he/him
Omar Mohammed @shurufu.bsky.social Economics reporter at the @BostonGlobe.com. A Knight-Bagehot fellow and graduate of Columbia Journalism School. An alumni of Newsweek, Reuters, Bloomberg & Quartz.
Wheeler Cowperthwaite @wheelerreporter.bsky.social Journalist.
Providence Journal reporter.
Editor, NMHomicides.com. Past: Patriot Ledger, Cape Cod Times, Rio Grande SUN
providencejournal.com
Jeanine Calkin @jeaninecalkin.bsky.social Former RI State Senator, 2016 DNC Delegate for Bernie Sanders, Founder RI For Bernie. Policy/Strategy advisor. ♿️
@TheStoryShorey @thestoryshorey.bsky.social Founder of The Local Insider, a digital news outlet. My family says I'm too nosy. Simple things are the best things. Do. Love. Walk.
Elizabeth Bennett @elizabethbennettjd.bsky.social Old-timey congressional staff, herder of regulations and writer.
Gem (They/Them) @gempvd.bsky.social Providence Resident, Pokémon Enthusiast, Nonprofit lifestyle, Queer, Exhausted, Caffeinated, Dehydrated. Free Palestine. 🍉🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🦄🐢
Let’s be friends:
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Anthony Whitford @anthonywhitford.com Technology Leader | Software Engineer | CTO | Consultant | Preneur
Champion of Data Centric Architectures and Knowledge Sharing
Got Documentation? Check out StarlightStarter.com
Doctor Who fan, 🇺🇸🇨🇦
JenStewart4RI.bsky.social @jenstewart4ri.bsky.social State Representative for District 59 - Oak Hill, Woodlawn, Pawtucket, R.I. Teacher and Community Advocate. A Brave Voice for Rhode Island.
Allison Kaplan Sommer @allisonksommer.bsky.social Haaretz Podcast host and journalist at Haaretz, Promised Podcast co-host
Tiara Mack @mackdistrict6.bsky.social Senator for RI District 6. She/Her. Queer🌈 Rugby Player🏉Abortion Fundraiser 💜Protect Trans People ✊🏾🏳️⚧️ Pay a living wage 💵Tenant Rights 🏡
Guillaume Laforge @glaforge.dev 🥑 Developer Advocate for Google Cloud ☁️
🧠 Focusing on Generative AI 🤖
⭐ Co-founder of the 🪶 Apache Groovy programming language
☕ Java Champion 🏆
📣 Co-host of Les Cast Codeurs Podcast
🐘 @glaforge@uwyn.net on #Mastodon
Morgan Harris @morgankharris.bsky.social Account + Engagement Manager for @redmonk.com POSTS and re-posts about tech and the wider world (fashion, repro justice and random)
Rachel Stephens @rstephens.me sunshine and rainbows and f-bombs 🌈
she/her
@redmonk
Alexis Richardson @monadic.bsky.social configurator
Andrew Lilley Brinker @alilleybrinker.com Memory safety / Rust 🦀, Dodger baseball ⚾️
...also #jj-vcs, urbanism, and more.
Helping you assess OSS risks with @hipcheck.mitre.org.
Principal Engineer at MITRE (opinions are mine)
blogs: alilleybrinker.com / possiblerust.com
Kim Cobb @kimcobb.bsky.social 40% Climate Scientist, 40% Mom, and 20% Indiana Jones. Unapologetically obsessed with carbon. Lawrence & Barbara Margolis Director, http://ibes.brown.edu. She/her. Views my own
Andrew Middleton @mapcenter.com 'Peddler of Wheres,' job creator, Owner at The Map Center in Pawtucket RI- it's like a hip record store but for maps.
www.mapcenter.com
Cartographer, GIS specialist and educator
Linktr.ee/ecoandrewtrc
Sean Skunk-Cabbage (Chou-Puant) ⚓ @moldybasil.bsky.social Distressed of Conscience
Biking, walking, and taking the bus in Providence Rhode Island | Dense housing advocate | I think about plywood boats and mushrooms he/him
Ask me about systematics or plant diseases
Deva Woodly @devawo.bsky.social Politics Prof.| Kettering Foundation Research Fellow| Author of The Politics of Common Sense & Reckoning: Black Lives Matter and the Democratic Necessity of Social Movements
Cathy G. Johnson🏴 @cathygjohn.bsky.social Cartoonist, Printmaker + Educator 🔥🔥🔥
PVD, she/they.
FOX RIVER COMICS CAMP! Out 10/6/26!
Pre-order my new children's graphic novel today! foxrivercomicscamp.com
Links: bio.site/cathygjohn
wendy knox everette @wendyck.bsky.social Startup CISO. BSidesLV Lockpick. Hacker lawyer. Amzn & Google alum, USCG wife, Wellesley, GMU Law. IAAL but IANYL.
Quinta Jurecic @qjurecic.bsky.social Writing about law and democracy at The Atlantic, previously Lawfare. Not a lawyer. It's KWIN-ta.
Signal: qjurecic.32
Paul Krugman @pkrugman.bsky.social Ex NY Times, now author of Substack Paul Krugman. Nobel laureate and, according to Donald Trump, "Deranged BUM". Also Research Professor at the City University of New York Graduate Center and senior scholar at the GC-CUNY Stone Center.
Randall Munroe @xkcd.com 
Matthew Brannigan @mbrannig.bsky.social 
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
Rebecca Kislak @rebeccakislak.bsky.social RI mom, lawyer and state representative. https://www.rebeccakislak.com
Ray Baccari Jr. @raybaccari.bsky.social MMJ at Iowa’s News Now | Fmr: WPRI; Beacon Communications | Likes & Reposts not always endorsements
Jessica David @jdinri.bsky.social Building community: connection, wealth, resilience. Divinity school student exploring the intersection of money and spirituality. Keeping my chin up. All things local, Rhode Island, letters, Springsteen. @localreturn.bsky.social @investri.bsky.social
Juston Western @juston.bsky.social Electronica 🎧 & Jazz 🎺 aficionado, Tulane ⚜️ & Auburn 🐯 alum. Recent transplant from London 🇬🇧 to New England 🦞 working on Alexa 🗣️, Smart Home 🏠, & Fire TV 📺 things at Amazon 📦. 📍PVD & BOS. 🌎 https://bio.site/juston
web3 is going just great @web3isgoinggreat.com tracking only some of the many disasters happening in crypto, defi, NFTs, and other blockchain-based projects since 2021 • created by @molly.wiki
web3isgoinggreat.com
Place where cat shouldn't be @catshouldnt.bsky.social Here's a random 🐱 fact for you ❤
Ernest Post @monkchips.com analyst, developer-friendly
black cats, small plates, natural wine
london, east
he, him