Ashley Shew @ashleyshoo.bsky.social Philosopher of technology. Disabled. Rotationplasty.
Strong opinions and typos argh my urn. Reskeets are not endorsements.
#PhilTech #STS #DisabilityStudies #Cyborg #Bioethics #DisCoTec.
Dr. Damien P. Williams, dread portent down from a mountain cave @wolven.blacksky.app Assistant Prof Philosophy & Data Sci.
PhD Sci., Technology, & Society
MA Philosophy & Religious Studies
"AI" Criticality; Centering Marginalized Exp. in Tech; Magic; Knowledge, Values, Beliefs
He/Him
Unless explicitly stated, not speaking for my employer
Nick Proferes @profprof.bsky.social Studies tech, discourse, and how sometimes things mean other things. Opinions are my own. Grading while listening to death metal enthusiast.
Shannon Vallor @shannonvallor.bsky.social Philosopher/AI Ethicist at Univ of Edinburgh, FRSE. Co-Director @technomoralfutures.bsky.social and BRAID @braiduk.bsky.social, author of Technology and the Virtues (2016) and The AI Mirror (2024). Views my own. Humble servant to Carol and Puffin. She/her.
Mark Coeckelbergh @coeckelbergh.bsky.social Philosopher of technology | Professor at Philosophy Department University of Vienna | Author of AI Ethics, Why AI Undermines Democracy, and Artificial Religion | member UN Independent International Scientific Panel on AI | https://coeckelbergh.net
Luciano Floridi @floridi.bsky.social Philosopher (Yale/Bologna), digital ethics, AI ethics, philosophy of information, philosophy of technology,
http://tinyurl.com/ywku22yr
Dr. Johnathan Flowers, Bisexual of the Blade (Alt-text or DIE) @shengokai.blacksky.app Martial artist, motorcyclist, pragmatist, comics philosopher, queer phenomenologist.
Assistant Prof @CSUN. Japanese philosophy, race, gender, disability, tech/AI. Inquiries: johnathan.flowers@csun.edu
IRON LORD. Rider of the mind shaitan. He/Him/His 🏳️🌈
Pam Mack @pammack.bsky.social Just moved from St. Louis to Portland ME! Widow, weaver, United Church of Christ, COVID cautious, fountain pens. Was a history professor: science, technology and society; digital history; gender. She/hers at present--historically a butch straight cis woman
Ruha Benjamin @ruha9.bsky.social ✍🏽 • RACE AFTER TECHNOLOGY: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code • VIRAL JUSTICE: How We Grow the World We Want • IMAGINATION: A Manifesto 📚www.ruhabenjamin.com
Reo Eveleth @reveleth.com "covers the strange and consequential with equal enthusiasm"
"I may be unable to discern the point, but it definitely made me read the whole thing"
reporter 〰️ writer 〰️ sculptor 〰 @coyotemedia.org calendar guy 〰️ they/them 〰 https://reveleth.com/
Mar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social Historian of technology, occasional dad jokes.
www.marhicks.com
Aparna Nair @disabilitystor1.bsky.social Historian, occasional anthropologist, working on disability, race and Empire; histories of public health. Eternal immigrant, writer, teacher. Indifferent cook. There will be many dogs on this feed. Luddite, yes, in the best way.
Lives with epilepsy.
Jaipreet Virdi @jaivirdi.com Award-winning historian #HistSTM & #DisHist. Author of "Hearing Happiness: Deafness Cures in History" (2020) and "Echoes of Care: Deafness in Modern Britain." Associate Professor at University of Victoria. Deaf & forever a radical
Learn more: jaivirdi.com
Robin James @robinjames.bsky.social editor & scholar. Pop music, gender, philosophy. Books: GOOD VIBES ONLY; THE FUTURE OF ROCK & ROLL; THE SONIC EPISTEME; RESILIENCE & MELANCHOLY. Writing a 33 1/3 on The Breeders. Bylines all over, views could only be mine lol. its-her-factory.com
Robin Z @firepile.bsky.social Professor, Philosopher, Cognitive Scientist, 4e Cognition and Artificial Intelligence; Science Fiction Fan, Cyborgologist, Retired Knitter, Comic Book Reader, 4ad records fanatic. Wanna see me nerd out about music stuff? @musicephemera.bsky.social
Joshua Earle, Ph.D. @cyborgapologist.bsky.social Ass Prof of STS @ UVA
Communications Director for Society for Philosophy and Technology
Phil Tech, Disability Studies, Med Hums, Bioethics, Hist of Eugenics, Transhumanism
I teach engineers what the stuff they build does to people.
Shobita Parthasarathy @shobitap.org Science, tech, and innovation politics/policy incl patents. Author: next book on politics of inclusive innovation in India. #STS. Prof & Director, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program, U of Michigan. Expert Voices columnist, Science. shobitap.org
Danya Glabau @allergyphd.bsky.social STS and Medical Anthropology, cyborgs, care, feminist theories of tech, she/her
CYBORG: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262547550/cyborg/
Food Allergy Advocacy: https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517910563/food-allergy-advoca
Rua M. Williams @fractalecho.bsky.social Common Cyborg | NB ND Mad Bean | Disability and Epistemology | Research Ethics and Dissensus
Kaitlin Stack Whitney @kstackwhitney.bsky.social STS / enviro studies prof, on unceded Seneca lands. mostly thinking with insects and about ableism in biology. own views, etc. she/they
Cyrus Mody @ccmmody.bsky.social historian of sci/tech/energy/enviro @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social; http://nanobubbles.hypotheses.org; http://managingscarcity.com; The Squares https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262543613/the-squares/. CV at https://surfdrive.surf.nl/s/9zriQ8wKY6eJfp4.
Dr. Michael Nagenborg @mnagenborg.bsky.social Roleplaying nerd with a bad taste in movies and a day job in a Philosophy department. My more professional posts: https://bsky.app/profile/mnagenborg.social.edu.nl.ap.brid.gy
John M. Kinder @johnmkinder.bsky.social Historian of #war, #disabilty, #veterans, #zoos. OKSTATE U. Writing book on murder in #WWII MS.
Profile: https://tinyurl.com/23xfwzmh.
World War Zoos: Humans & Other Animals in the Deadliest Conflict of the Modern Age
https://tinyurl.com/4anuu4cp
Critical Design Lab @criticaldesignlab.bsky.social Disabled artists, designers, and researchers using disability cultural methods to do critical design. https://criticaldesignlab.com/- D DisCoTec Center @discotec.bsky.social Disability Community Technology Center, founded in 2023 at Virginia Tech. We're involved in disability justice-focused artists residencies, disability-led technology consulting, and community-building through humanistic programming.
Centre for Technomoral Futures @technomoralfutures.bsky.social Part of the University of Edinburgh’s Futures Institute, our work aims to unify technical and moral knowledge to serve the goals of sustainable, just & ethical innovation.
Find us here: https://www.technomoralfutures.uk/
Evan Selinger @evanselinger.bsky.social Prof. Philosophy at RIT. Contributing writer at Boston Globe Ideas. Tech (yes, AI), ethics, privacy, policy, and power. http://www.eselinger.org/
pak-hang wong, phd @drybis.bsky.social asst prof at hong kong baptist university, philosopher and ethicist of technology; co-editor of harmonious technology: a confucian ethics of technology; rants are strictly personal. #philtech
Craig 'VI' Slee: Pro Hatman @mrvi.cold-albion.net Cripple. Writer of Stuff and Things. A dream of Cold Albion. I write and talk about disability, ableism, magic, myth and story. 🥟 Some sort of wizard. Words in NEW EDGE SWORD & SORCERY #8 (forthcoming)
Website: http://cold-albion.net/fyi/
Nolen Gertz @ethicistforhire.bsky.social Philosophy professor @utwentephilosophy.bsky.social
Author of #NihilismAndTechnology (RLI 2018), #Nihilism (MIT 2019), #PhilosophyOfWarAndExile (Palgrave 2014)
https://www.nolengertz.com
#Philsky #Philtech #Existentialism #Phenomenology #Filmsky
Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app Every future imagined by a tech company is worse than the previous iteration…or something like that.
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
D.E. Wittkower @dwittkower.bsky.social Professor, Philosophy of Technology
Faculty member, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Master of Business Administration
Crystal Lee @handle.invalid Writing about tech, power, data visualization, social media, disability. Assistant prof of computational media @ MIT. 🇹🇼
crystaljjlee.com
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
Nadia Swann @nadiaswann.bsky.social PhD@UniofOxford
Translational Health Sciences
NIHR SPCR Doctoral Fellow
Director - BreakthroughT1D UK (personal views)
https://www.phc.ox.ac.uk/team/nadia-swann
https://breakthrought1d.org.uk
Tijs Sikma @tijssikma.bsky.social Political Historian | PhD Radboud University: history of the Dutch public debate surrounding digitalisation | Researcher Rathenau Institute (parliamentary technology assessment institute): project about Planetary Health | Computational methods in history
Jess Dillard-Wright @jessdw.bsky.social she/they/dr. #NursingIsPolitical #CompostCollaborative #PeopleOverProfit #eattherich all colors are beautiful
@jdillardwright on Twitter at one time
Rae is an A.I. Killjoy @raewalker.bsky.social Tired trans nurse who studies A.I. & power
AAAS Invention Ambassador
They/them, probably a 🐉
#NurseSky #STS #cat enthusiast
Views always my own as a private citizen & not my employer’s (wild that I have to state this)
Ariel Guersenzvaig @interacciones.org Philosopher of technology. Asst prof. Thinks and writes about how we shape things and are shaped by them. Book: 'The Goods of Design: Professional Ethics for Designers' (Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2022). Foreigner in Barcelona. interacciones.org
👁️👅👁️ @alisonbuki.bsky.social HTML5 supercomputer
Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app Founder & PI @aial.ie. Assistant Professor of AI, School of Computer Science & Statistics, @tcddublin.bsky.social
AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
Britt H Young @britthyoung.bsky.social writer, critical tech, disability, & the body
britthyoung.com
Rep: Frances Goldin Literary Agency
Isak Ladegaard @ladegaard.bsky.social Sociologist, criminologist, interested in org deviance & alt markets/platforms. I use comp & qual methods. Asst Prof @ UIUC ➡️ HKU. PGP: E1FC377D. Author of Open Secrecy (UCP 2025). https://isakladegaard.com/
Morten Bay, Philosophiae Doctor. @mortenbay.bsky.social Media and tech scholar. Teaches at USC Annenberg. Writes stuff for normal people too. Stings in a tribute band. Author of six books, with the latest being 'Mediating Plureality: Technology, Perception, and Ethics in a Divided Democracy'.
Sun-ha Hong @sunhahong.bsky.social Wrote Technologies of Speculation (NYUP, 2020). Writing Predictions Without Futures. right now: Stanford Humanities Centre Fellow, soon: UNC Chapel Hill.
Dr. Aure Schrock @aschrock.bsky.social Academic Editor and Writing Coach at https://www.indeliblevoice.com ・🤖 Communication and/or technology researcher・📚 Author of "Politics Recoded"・They/them・All links https://bio.site/aure
Sarah T Roberts, PhD @ubiquity75.xyz Professor, researcher, author. Prez, Assoc of Internet Researchers (AOIR), gay lady into synths, computers, music, film.
Wrote a book called Behind the Screen: Content Moderation in the Shadows of Social Media (YUP 19), and Meta stole it to train its LLM.
Shane Epting @shaneepting.bsky.social Road Scholar. Associate Professor of Philosophy, Missouri University of Science and Technology. Co-director, Philosophy of the City Research Group.
Keith Abney @keithabney.bsky.social Space ethics, robot ethics, other tech ethics and bioethics. As well as whatever else I'm interested in, especially sports (NBA, MLB, etc.) All opinions only represent myself and not any institution I'm affiliated with.
Olya Kudina @olyakudina.bsky.social 🇺🇦 🇳🇱 #StandWithUkraine Associate Professor in Ethics/Philosophy of Technology at TU Delft
Tobias Flattery @tobiasflattery.bsky.social Philosophy professor @ Wake Forest University. Writes and teaches in technology ethics, history of philosophy. Notre Dame alum.
https://sites.google.com/view/tobiasflattery/home
#philosophy #philsky #techethics #AIethics #ai #robots #philtech #leibniz
UTwente Philosophy @utwentephilosophy.bsky.social #Philosophy Section, University of Twente 🇳🇱
📚 MSc Philosophy of Science, Technology & Society #PSTS
🤖 Human/Technology Relations
🧪 Philosophy of Science
👀 Ethics of Technology
https://www.utwente.nl/en/bms/phil
#Philsky #PhilTech #PhilSci #AIEthics
Joshua Wood @joshuawood.net geriatric millennial joshuawood.net/bsky
co-founder @honeybadger.io
⎯
software • information • systems • dystopia • hope
signal: joshuawood.17
Yukihiro Matz @matz.bsky.social Ruby's Father
Brandon Weaver @baweaver.bsky.social Principal Eng at Microsoft / GitHub, Ruby Central board member, Neurodivergence Advocate. Autistic / ADHD / Depression, He / Him. I'm the Lemur guy. Living and working somewhere about SF, writing on baweaver.com
Chris Oliver @excid3.com Rails Luminary building GoRails.com, JumpstartRails.com, Hatchbox.io, RailsBytes.com, Remote Ruby Podcast and lots of open source projects.
Do things that scare you.
https://excid3.com
Noel Rappin @noelrappin.com Staff Engineer at Chime. Co-author of Programming Ruby. Author of Modern Front End Development for Rails. Also, http://noelrappin.com/about to find me. (He/Him)
Benjamin Wood @benjaminwood.bsky.social Extinguished Engineer🧯| CTO at ClickFunnels 🧙♂️ | Building selective.ci ✨
Andrew Mason @andrewm.codes Rails @ Podia 🦄 | Remote Ruby 🎧 | #AZ 🌵
Aurelie Verrot @aurelie.bsky.social Senior Software Engineer, Ruby on Rails and other backend shenanigans.
Eating croissants in the SF Bay Area. 🇫🇷🇺🇸
Lucian Ghinda @lucianghinda.com Product Engineer, Ruby on Rails Developer
‣ Curator of newsletter.shortruby.com
‣ Helping #Ruby developers design better test cases at https://goodenoughtesting.com
Andy Croll @andycroll.bsky.social
Xavier Noria @fxn.bsky.social Everlasting student · Rails Core · Zeitwerk · Freelance · Life lover
Drew Bragg @drbragg.dev Senior Developer @ Podia
Host of Code and the Coding Coders who Code it (https://podcast.drbragg.dev)
Not from Oklahoma
Konnor Rogers @konnorrogers.com dude on the internet
Rose W @rosew.bsky.social Principal Software Engineer. 25+ Years Coding, Mother of Teens, Ruby, Book Lover, ADHD, Cats, Nature, Crochet, Boise, She/her.
hsbt @hsbt.org A member of Ruby core team and Rubygems team. Administrator of ruby-lang.org. mastodon account is @hsbt@ruby.social
Aaron Patterson @tenderlove.dev Ruby and Rails hacker working at Shopify, living in Seattle
Andrea Fomera @afomera.dev Senior Software Engineer • 🏳️🌈 she/her
Abby Hudson @abbyhudson.bsky.social Ruby & Typescript developer
Guillermo Iguaran @guilleiguaran.bsky.social Rails Core Team member
Marco Roth @marcoroth.dev Full-Stack Web Developer • OSS Contributor • Electronic Music Addict • Ruby/Rails, JavaScript/Stimulus, Crystal • Hotwire Contributors Team • StimulusReflex Core.
Website: marcoroth.dev
Building: rubyevents.org | rubyconferences.org | gem.sh | hotwire.io
Kasper Timm Hansen @kaspth.com @spinel.coop • https://rv.dev • https://gem.coop core team • https://kaspth.com • former Rails core
Rosa @rosa.codes 🇪🇺 European ❤️ cities, maths, theoretical computer science, learning languages, puzzles & bicycles 🐶 Human to Mochi 👩🏻💻 Principal programmer @ 37signals - she/her - Antwerp 🇧🇪 / Madrid 🇪🇸
Irina Nazarova @inazarova.bsky.social CEO @evilmartians.com
Co-founder of @anycable.io
Organizing @sfruby.com
Cody Norman @codynorman.com Ruby on Rails consultant, mentor and weird dude
Ben Curtis @bencurtis.com Christian, husband, dad, co-founder of Honeybadger.io, fan of Ruby, creator of the faker gem, EV nut (1, 2, and 4-wheel), LSU football fan, and cycling enthusiast in the PNW.
Justin Bowen @tonsoffun.bsky.social Rubyist with a decade of AI and computer vision experience. Building @activeagents.ai
Nate Vick @natevick.bsky.social Technologist | Lover of the outdoors | VP of Platform Engineering https://clickfunnels.com | Building https://selective.ci
Marty Haught @mghaught.bsky.social Director of Open Source @ Ruby Central. Engineering leader in Colorado. Community builder. Foodie, amateur baker, cook.
Honeybadger.io @honeybadger.io Application monitoring that helps developers move fast and fix things. We're everything you need to keep production happy — and nothing you don't.
👉 https://honeybadger.io
endorsed by jerry july 11, 2025
Josh from Honeybadger @joshuawood.honeybadger.io @honeybadger.io co-founder 🧡
@joshuawood.net worksonified🕴️
Blog: https://joshuawood.net ✍️
Podcast: @founder.quest 🎙️
Developer-first monitoring and observability. 📈
Jim Remsik @jremsikjr.bsky.social Genuinely desire success in those around you and do what you can to make it happen.
Founder of Flagrant a software design & development consultancy.
https://www.beflagrant.com
He/him
Richard Felix @richardfelix.com I help online businesses to get more customers and keep the ones they have. Angel Investor. Executive Producer. Ruby. Rails. RDR. Fried Chicken. Waffles. Burgers. Oceansize.
https://richardfelix.com
Jason Pearl @jsonperl.florp.org Product / Development @transistor.fm ❤️ Indie Podcasters.
Kiddo 👧 Coffee ☕️ Cycling 🚴♂️Coding ⌨️
jamie @jamie.ideasasylum.com Previously, @ideasasylum on Twitter but not active there any more.
Also found on Mastodon: https://ruby.social/@jamie.
Blog: https://jamie.ideasasylum.com
Links: https://www.jamielawrence.me
CTO @ Podia. Swimmer. Ruby developer.
John Nunemaker @johnnunemaker.com Tweets about Ruby/Rails. Building @boxoutsports.com, @fireside.fm and @flippercloud.io. Huge fan of 🏀 and ⏱️ (southbendwatch.co).
Alan Ridlehoover @alan.codegardener.com Empathetic leader. Passionate Rubyist. Fallible human. Storyteller. Speaker. Environmentalist. Feminist. Ally. Swell photographer. Rusty drummer. Loving husband & twins dad.
Owner of too many hats, given I only have the one head.
the.codegardener.com
schwad @schwad.org Preeventualist. Rubyist at ZAR dot app
Jeremy Smith @jeremysmith.co Product-focused Rails dev • Studio: http://hybrd.co • Co-host: @indierails.com • Organizer: @blueridgeruby.com
Emily Samp @emilysamp.dev Engineering Manager at Shopify. Mom, Rubyist, CEO of @wnb-rb.dev. she/her 🏳️🌈