Open Knowledge Brasil @ok.org.br Democratizamos o acesso a dados com a Escola de Dados, construímos tecnologias cívicas como o Querido Diário e lutamos por governos mais abertos. Conheça nosso trabalho em ok.org.br
Ioan Marc Jones @ioanmarcjones.bsky.social Writer in The Guardian, BBC, The Times, The FT, The Independent, Spectator, McSweeney's, New England Review, etc. He/Him.
Commissions: ioanmarcjones@proton.me
Eric Klinenberg @ericklinenberg.bsky.social Helen Gould Shepard Professor of Social Science and Director of the Institute for Public Knowlege at NYU. New book: *2020: One City, Seven People, and the Year Everything Changed.*
Joel Calahan @joelcalahan.com Apprentice philologist. Poetry translation and history teaching. Chair-leg hero.
Emeritus: Signal to Noise, Chicago Review
reader-in-chief of Caliber, an occasional newsletter of translation and reading
[ask at calibernewsletter at gmail dot com]
Forth @forth.news News, straight from the source.
www.forth.news
Transformer @transformernews.ai A publication about the power and politics of transformative AI. Subscribe for free: http://transformernews.ai/subscribe
Simon Hedlin @simonhedlin.bsky.social AI policy researcher and lawyer focusing on open-weight models and the First Amendment. MA Columbia & JD/MPP Harvard. simon.hedlin@post.harvard.edu
Heather Burns @heatherburnstech.bsky.social freelance UK tech policy x human rights / midlife MPhil student @ Strathclyde Law School, researching US tech policy x Christian Nationalism / IANAL / https://heatherburns.tech / 💬 on Signal / open to work, hire me pls / "bad ass Glaswegian" apparently
Ketan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co Hey, I'm a climate and energy writer / data analyst who focuses on corporate + govt accountability
Creator + curator of the Greensky feed: https://ketanjoshi.co/greensky/
Based in Oslo but write about US, Europe, Aus too - ketan.joshi85@gmail.com
Olivier Vanhée @oliviervh.bsky.social Sociologue, Université Paris Cité/CERLIS. Culture, enfance, éducation.
Vatnik Soup @vatniksoup.bsky.social Fighting Disinformation since 2022.
All soups: https://vatniksoup.com/
Debunk of the Day: https://vatniksoup.com/en/topics/debunk-of-the-day/
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Adam Bonica @adambonica.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at Stanford | Exploring money in politics, campaigns and elections, ideology, the courts, and inequality | Author of The Judicial Tug of War cup.org/2LEoMrs | https://data4democracy.substack.com
MyTown @theboringparts.com US & Canada local government, decoded. Plain-English briefs, decisions & member votes from ~4,000 city councils, county boards & school boards. Free & open, always source-linked. We post the record; you draw the conclusions.
mytown.theboringparts.com
Shayne Longpre @shaynelongpre.bsky.social MTS @ Anthropic. 🇨🇦
Prev: MIT, Google, Apple, Stanford.
Interests: AI/ML/NLP, Data-centric AI, transparency & societal impact
Anka Reuel ➡️ NeurIPS @ankareuel.bsky.social Computer Science PhD Student @ Stanford | Geopolitics & Technology Fellow @ Harvard Kennedy School/Belfer | Vice Chair EU AI Code of Practice | Views are my own
Giovanni Luca Ciampaglia @glciampaglia.com Asst Prof at U of Maryland (🇮🇹→🇨🇭→🇺🇸). Academic flâneur: complex systems, networks, peer production. Currently trying to figure out how to make people and algorithms work together.
Posts about #Tolkien, #Linux, #Bikes, and life along MD's Rte 1
Hanno Brankamp 🍉☀️ @hannobrankamp.bsky.social Ungrateful Migrant | Geographer | UoGlasgow Migration, Africa, camp/carceral geographies, fugitivity, coloniality, humanitarianism, abolition. Views=own
Author: 📖 Occupied Refuge (Duke 2026)
Website: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/ges/staff/hannobrankamp/
Global Project Against Hate and Extremism @globalextremism.bsky.social Resisting Authoritarianism. Protecting Democracy. Preserving Human Rights. globalextremism.org
One People's Project @onepeoplesproject.bsky.social A resource for those on the frontlines fighting fascism...especially those who don't play nice!
One People's Project is a 501(c)(3) organization. EIN: 47-2026442
Late Night Anti-Fascists @latenightafa.bsky.social Anti-fascist research on the night shift.
This account is dedicated to the victims of hate and far-right radicalization.
https://latenightafa.tngl.io/about
Kevin Collins @kwcollins.bsky.social Co-founder, Survey 160. Loves survey and voter participation. Researcher. Democrat. YIMBY. Husband and Dad. Opinion haver and measurer. Outdoors and cooking enthusiast. He/Him
Miranda Green @mirandagreen.bsky.social Investigative Reporter.
Write The Understory newsletter for Atmos Magazine.
Host of the Boiling Point podcast at LA Times Studios.
Read my Substack, Evergreen: mirandacgreen.substack.com
Lawrence Hurley @lawrencehurley.bsky.social Senior Supreme Court Reporter, NBC News
https://www.nbcnews.com/author/lawrence-hurley-ncpn1298564
Signal: @lawrencehurley.25
Inae Oh @inaeoh.bsky.social Senior Editor @ Mother Jones https://www.motherjones.com/author/inae-oh/
The Internet Ethics program--Markkula Center for Applied Ethics @iethics.bsky.social Irina Raicu behind the keyboard.
Eric Goldman @ericgoldman.bsky.social Associate Dean for Research & Professor, Santa Clara Law. Internet Law, IP, Advertising Law. He/him. Website: http://www.ericgoldman.org. Email: egoldman@gmail.com
John Sipher @johnsipher.bsky.social Former CIA clandestine service. Spycraft Entertainment, Atlantic Council, NAFO. Host of Mission implausible podcast. Friend of dogs everywhere. Jimothy welcome here!
John Light @johnalight.bsky.social executive editor at TPM
signal: johnalight.99
email: johnalight@protonmail.com
Ambassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social Retired former US Ambassador, NSC Director for Russia, Ukraine, and Eurasia, NSC Director for Nuclear Materials Security, and Deputy Exec. Dir. of the International Energy Agency
Kristen Collins @kristenrosec.bsky.social Political theorist thinking about surveillance. Senior Fellow, FA Hayek program at the Mercatus Center, GMU. Host of Virtual Sentiments, a podcast on the today’s pressing problems in political economy with an eye to the past
Rebecca M. Townsend @rmtownsend.bsky.social Deliberation, democracy & public engagement scholar #TeamRhetoric politics in US & #CEE #transportation, public memory, Town Meeting. Lifter. Aromanian. Views here are personal & do not represent my employer #WMASS @TownModerator.bsky.social
Keir Giles @keirgiles.bsky.social Twitter refugee #1,383,497
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.
Kate Ross @kateross.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/kate_ross_
Tips on Hate Groups: katerosstips@proton.me
Seamus Hughes @seamushughes.bsky.social I read a lot of court records because I like a good story. Won a Pulitzer a couple times. “A well-known PACER watcher” - Justice Department
Jessica J. González @jgo4justice.bsky.social Co-CEO of @FreePress.bsky.social. Board member @AmericasVoice.bsky.social & Latino Media Collaborative. Los Angeles-based chingona lawyer.
Steven Lee Myers @stevenleemyers.bsky.social New York Times in California. Previously in Beijing, Moscow, Baghdad and DC. Author of "The New Tsar: The Rise and Reign of Vladimir Putin" http://bit.ly/3bbpinS
https://www.nytimes.com/by/steven-lee-myers
Daphne Keller @daphnek.bsky.social Director of Platform Regulation, Stanford Law School LST Program. Former Google (2004-2015) Legal Director for Web Search, Speech and Intermediary Liability Issues.
May be cranky.
https://law.stanford.edu/daphne-keller/
Ryan O'Horo @ryanohoro.com Artist, Fabricator, Offsec Engineer
Minneapolis suburbs
He/Him
Giancarlo Fiorella @giancarlofiorella.bsky.social Director of Research and Training | Bellingcat
Assistant Professor | Utrecht University
PhD, Criminology & Sociolegal Studies | University of Toronto
www.giancarlofiorella.com
Opinions my own
Mónica C. Camacho @mc2x.bsky.social Open Source Investigator. Jack of all trades. Wife guy. She/her.
Mike Rothschild @rothschildmd.bsky.social Conspiracy theory journalist, expert witness, TPM contributor, Eaton Fire survivor. Wrote JEWISH SPACE LASERS, THE STORM IS UPON US, and ZERO CONTAINMENT (Fall 2027). rothschildmd@protonmail.com for tips, interviews, collaborations. Not A Rothschild.
Lumen Database @lumendatabase.bsky.social Lumen is an independent research project studying takedown notices along with other legal removal requests and demands concerning online content. We collect and analyze requests to OSPs to remove material from their services.
lumendatabase.org
Christy Somos @christysomos.bsky.social Award-winning 🇨🇦 Journalist, Analyst, Producer Creator+ Host @thestateofthings.bsky.social National security, extremism, global affairs, mis/dis-information | OSINT | DM for Signal |
christysomos.com
Misanthropic @techanthropy.bsky.social PhD in media studies. Researching tech policy and human rights. Anon for now.
Aidan O’Brien @aidanobrien.bsky.social "The shitposting will escalate as the deadline encroaches".
Researcher & Analyst with @edmoireland.bsky.social.
Internet Governance, Tech Policy & Human Rights.
Would honestly rather be talking about movies.
(He/Him)
J.M. Berger PRE-ORDER THE POPE'S HITMAN @jmberger.com Extremism expert by day, novelist by night
THE POPE'S HITMAN (Oct. 27, 2026)
EXTREMISM (MIT Press, 2018)
Affiliate links support my work:
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Joe Pierre, MD @psychunseen.bsky.social Academic psychiatrist at UCSF and author of the Psych Unseen blog at Psychology Today and the book False: How Mistrust, Disinformation, and Motivated Reasoning Make Us Believe Things That Aren't True (Oxford University Press, 2025) drjoepierre.com
Type Investigations @typeinvestigations.org A nonprofit newsroom for independent investigative journalists. Seeking comment from a corporation near you.
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Dannagal Goldthwaite Young @dannagal.bsky.social Professor of Communication & Political Science. NH to PHL. Improv comedian. Author: “Irony and Outrage” (OUP 2020), “Wrong” (JHU 2023). My views and mine alone.
WEBSITE: https://sites.google.com/view/dgoldyoung/home
Martin Sona @cargocultscientist.bsky.social Social Cognitive Neuroscientist by training, data geek by default.
Volunteer Researcher & BC-community Toolkit Guardian (Social Media)
https://substack.com/@martinsona
Gisela Pérez de Acha @giselilla.bsky.social Open Source Investigative Reporter. Founder and CEO of FactFinder. Formerly teaching OSINT at UC Berkeley. Mexicana. Polyglot. Nerd. More at www.giselaperezdeacha.com
Manya Koetse @manyapan.bsky.social Eye on Digital China 🇨🇳💬📱 Chinese social trends, online media & digital culture. See @manyapan on X for my most recent updates 🙏
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai @lorenzofb.bsky.social Real-time historian of the late cyber capitalist era @TechCrunch, writing about the intersection of hackers, human rights, and spies.
Also writing a book about Hacking Team and the history of government spyware.
☎️ Signal: +1 917 257 1382
Raphael Satter @raphae.li Say hi: https://raphae.li or on Signal: raphaelsatter.01
Dake Kang @dakekang.bsky.social 中文名:姜大翼|AP Journalist in Beijing | 美联社北京分社的一位伟大时代的记录者|你可以用微信联系我(dakekang) 或者电报, Signal, WhatsApp (+1 201 937 9797). 邮箱: dakekang@protonmail.com
Diana Enriquez, PhD @denrsch.bsky.social Sociologist via @Princeton.edu PhD (labor, tech & orgs) | writing a book about freelancers’ strategies | Principal, Technology Strategy & Design at Redstone Strategy Group
rish @rishkebab.blacksky.team building community tools @blackskyweb.xyz
lead developer of Acorn: acorn.blacksky.community
Jeremy Berg @jeremymberg.bsky.social Husband, Father, Grandfather, Datahound, Dog lover, Fan of Celtic music, Former NIGMS director, Former EiC of Science, Stand Up for Science advisor, Shananigator, Pittsburgh, PA
NIH Dashboard: https://jeremymberg.github.io/jeremyberg.github.io/index.html
Cole Donovan @colesci.bsky.social Director of Science Policy and Advocacy, Stand Up for Science Foundation. Former White House OSTP, Federation of American Scientists, NOAA Office of Space Commerce, National Academies, State Department.
Science advocate. Geeky painter. Views own.
Katie Bergh @katiebergh.bsky.social SNAP/WIC/Child Nutrition at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. Come for the corgi pictures, stay for the food assistance policy.
Kate Linthicum @kate-linthicum.bsky.social international correspondent for the Los Angeles Times
Radical Reports @radicalreports.bsky.social Research, Analysis, and Intelligence on the U.S. Radical Right | Published by Teddy Wilson @reportbywilson.bsky.social | Contact: radicalreportsnewsletter@gmail.com | Newsletter: https://www.radicalreports.org
Detention Watch Network @detentionwatchnetwork.org A national coalition building power through collective advocacy, grassroots organizing, & strategic communications to abolish immigration detention in the U.S. #FreeThemAll #AbolishDetention
Charles Я. Davis @charliearchy.bsky.social Founder, @TheRedoubt.net. American journalist in Vienna.
Subscribe: TheRedoubt.net/subscribe
Cohost, @critical-support.bsky.social
Signal: @charlesdavis.13
Victoria Oldemburgo de Mello @hellovic.bsky.social Psychology Ph.D. candidate at the University of Toronto studying how technology shapes people and society
Benn Jordan @bennjordan.bsky.social Benn Jordan / The Flashbulb
••Recording artist | YouTuber | Researcher••
https://linktr.ee/BennJordan
Andy Carvin @acarv.in Director of investigations, @weareoversight.bsky.social. Former managing editor and current nonresident senior fellow, DFRLab.org. NPR and Reported.ly alum. Woodturner, veteran of the prolactinoma wars. Calling BS is my calling. I used to tweet a lot.
Tech Cases Bot @tech.bots.law Real-time updates on the latest cases in tech. Curated by The Verge. Hosted by @free.law.
Also at @techcases@mastodon.social and @techcases_bot
https://bots.law/little-cases/tech-cases-bot/
Jake Laperruque @jakelaperruque.bsky.social Center for Democracy & Technology Deputy Director on Surveillance, privacy and 4th Amendment expert
Focused on tech, privacy, and surveillance: AI, FISA, facial recognition, location tracking, drones (Also cooking, movies, and baseball)
Knight First Amendment Institute @knightcolumbia.org The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University defends the freedoms of speech & the press in the digital age through strategic litigation, research, policy advocacy, and public education.
https://knightcolumbia.org/
Ruth Ben-Ghiat @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social Historian; Author, NYT Bestseller Strongmen; Publisher, Lucid, a Substack newsletter on authoritarianism and threats to democracy; Film & TV Consultant
Vauhini Vara @vauhinivara.bsky.social author of SEARCHES, THIS IS SALVAGED, & THE IMMORTAL KING RAO. pulitzer finalist. journalist. mentor at the lighthouse writers workshop's book project. contact me: dm, signal (@vauhinivara.82), or my website (vauhinivara.com).
Melissa Gira Grant @melissagiragrant.com staff writer, @newrepublic.com // author, A WOMAN IS AGAINST THE LAW (2KTK, @littlebrown.bsky.social) + PLAYING THE WHORE (Verso)
// melissagiragrant.com
» melissa@melissagira.com
» tips (encrypted): melissagira.01 on Signal
@nyguild.bsky.social member
Nina Zeelen @ninazeelen.bsky.social Journalist
https://nl.linkedin.com/in/nina-zeelen-b65651106
@crackingtheframe.bsky.social
WA Whistles @wawhistles.bsky.social whistles help us protect each other
linktr.ee/wa.whistles
Max Bernhard @mxbernhard.bsky.social investigative journalist @ CORRECTIVㅣDowJones & WSJ alumㅣprevious work Lighthouse Reports, DW, Guardian, Wired and othersㅣOSINT, Tech, AI
Alex Stamos @stamos.org CPO/CSO of Corridor.dev, teaching at Stanford.
Kolina Koltai @koltai.bsky.social Senior investigator & Trainer @Bellingcat.com
Investigating explicit non-consensual deepfakes/AI and disinfo w/OSINT
"I am a doctor, but not that kind of doctor."
James Miller (Millermena) @jamesmiller.bsky.social The Casual Analyst: https://www.thecasualanalyst.com/
Expert on pro-democracy movements & the fight against autocrats in Ukraine, Russia, Syria & beyond. Liveblogging & OSINT pioneer, Twitter OG turned refugee (Millermena). Trying to save my own Republic
Caitlin Ostroff @ceostroff.bsky.social Data reporter following the money for @wsj.com using words, numbers and code. Co-founder @journalismmentors.bsky.social. Tips? https://github.com/ceostroff/contact
Rachel Gilmore @rachelgilmore.bsky.social Your least favourite person's least favourite award-winning journalist✨
Follow for short-form videos on issues that matter! 💅
SUBSCRIBE: rachelgilmore.substack.com/
https://linktr.ee/rachel_gilmore
FRACT @fract.online Context-first microblogging app. Simple PR: If you're tired of algorithm noise and AI spam — try FRACT.
Jump in: https://fract.online/
GitHub (OS - AGPL v3.0): https://github.com/boomstrickweb/FRACT
maia arson crimew 🏴 @crimew.gay it/she
investigative journalist, hacktivist, dj, award losing musician and many other things
signal: @nyancrimew.01
im THAT fucker, look me up on wikipedia
some posts may be by ryan
https://maia.crimew.gay
Samantha Michaels @samanthamichaels.bsky.social Investigative reporter at Mother Jones, covering the criminal justice system and immigration https://www.motherjones.com/author/samantha-michaels/
smichaels@motherjones.com
Signal: smichaels.01
Andrew Thrasher @tituslegaldesign.com Somewhere in Chicago, working near the intersection of immigration law, data, and technology. Not an attorney!
287(g) Program Tracker: tituslegaldesign.com/immigration-101/287g-program
buymeacoffee.com/andrewtitus
Amit Katwala @amitkatwala.bsky.social Writer, journalist, presenter. Former features editor at WIRED. Author of Tremors in the Blood, The Athletic Brain and more. Hosted All Consuming and Superhumans
Aaron Timms @aarontimms.bsky.social Seriously, get the sourdough pancakes
Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social Enterprise News - 365 days a year
https://substack.com/@macfarlanenews
https://www.youtube.com/@ScottMacFarlaneNews
SIGNAL: https://signal.me/#eu/ufqBLFTh_D87knsngxcXcyng7-Qd8DYPvwGB6LhI44SNFazeeQZD2ZPRThTX-g7M
Matthew Green @matthewdgreen.bsky.social I teach cryptography at Johns Hopkins. https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com
AI Moratorium for NYC Schools @aimoratoriumnyc.bsky.social Coalition of parents, teachers, and activists calling for a two-year moratorium on AI in NYC schools. https://parentsforaicaution.com/aim-coalition/
On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aim_coalition_nyc
Digital Brain @yourdigitalbrain.bsky.social Community focused on the proactive development of humanity, promoting education, science, and technology.
We spark synapses with millions of users. Visit out social platform: https://sinapti.ca
Katherine Pompilio @katherinepomps.bsky.social associate editor @ lawfare
Angela Collier @acollierastro.bsky.social Theoretical Physicist.
(She/her/hers)
From Eastern KY.
Harris Doshay @hdoshay.bsky.social Teacher, former China-studying-guy.
Katie Mack @astrokatie.com Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr.
Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
Jay Edidin @edidin.bsky.social writer, anticarceral policy cryptid, knitter, comics-industry semi-expat, parent to small human, pirate king of the moon. queer, trans, brain wired weird. kind to reptiles. he/him. https://linktr.ee/edidin LOOKING FOR WORK.
Tyler King @tyleraking.com General malcontent. Ghostwriter.
Author: THE DEBT, RIOT STREET (Hachette)
Agent: Kimberly Brower @ Park, Fine & Brower
tyleraking.com
She/her 🇨🇴
Gwynne Hogan @gwynnefitz.bsky.social Reporter covering immigration, homelessness, other stuff, for THE CITY
Tips: ghogan@thecity.nyc or dm me for signal