Ben Wurgaft @benwurgaft.bsky.social writer, historian, appetite!
https://benwurgaft.org/
ddɐ˙ʎʞsʞɔɐlq˙uǝʌs@ @sven.blacksky.app ɹǝǝuᴉƃuǝ ǝsɹǝʌǝɹ
Heidi Berry @heidianneberry.bsky.social Singer-songwriter, author, visual artist, cat lover
Emma Anderson @emmaandersonmusic.bsky.social Co-founder of Lush and Sing-Sing.
25th anniversary issue of The Joy Of Sing-Sing out on October 23 on Aerial Records & Kanine Records (the Americas).
Ned Raggett @nedraggett.bsky.social Hi! I write about music at various spots (@thequietus.com, @thewiremagazine.bsky.social, Shfl and my Patreon, also in the past @allmusic.com, @pitchfork.com, @bandcamp.com etc. etc.). Plus podcasting about #Tolkien with friends at @bythebywater.bsky.social
IEEE Spectrum @spectrum.ieee.org The latest technology news and analysis from the world's leading engineering magazine.
Whitney Gegg-Harrison (she/they) @writerethink.bsky.social linguist / cognitive scientist / writing professor obsessed with all things relating to language, learning, and the mind. And knitting and sewing and music (especially violin and ukulele). And cats. Also a UU. neurodivergent. she/they. 🌈💖💜💙 /🖤🤍💜
con questi nuovi ritmi americani (she/her) 🏳️⚧️🇵🇸🏳 @racheledini.bsky.social Lurcher mum+newly redundant lecturer in US literature.Writes on waste, gender, housework, appliances, ads, politics of nostalgia. Looking for new collaborators
Books: http://tinyurl.com/3rf4fr & http://tinyurl.com/3er6t3h9
Founder http://literarywaste.com
Nicolae Morar @nmorar.bsky.social Associate Professor of Environmental Studies & Philosophy, University of Oregon
jessamyn @librarian.bsky.social Vermont librarian. Technology hobbyist. I love the post office. Fix your hearts. Live in hope if you can.
noam @noamchompers.bsky.social lecturer. soon to be lecturer (weirdly an important difference)
Jeremy Davis @jeremydavis.bsky.social philosopher in the peach state. research in ethics of war, bioethics, ethics of tech/AI, ethics of travel, etc. my own views.
AI Accountability Lab @aial.ie Trinity College Dublin’s Artificial Intelligence Accountability Lab (https://aial.ie/) is founded & led by Dr Abeba Birhane. The lab studies AI technologies & their downstream societal impact with the aim of fostering a greater ecology of AI accountability
d @wafer.baby Ancient neurospicy web developer.
Editor of Uses This (usesthis.com), developer at Ishtar Collective (https://ishtar-collective.net), collector of screenshots, friend to all dogs and some APIs.
Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social Chaos Muppet. Raconteuse. The internet’s gay Catholic aunt. Playwright, novelist, arts journalist, grantwriter. Archbishop of Bluesky. Schism enthusiast. Never not thinking about Star Trek. Long threads, all caps, can’t lose.
Tom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social “Hilarious.” - Stephen Fry. “Made me laugh out loud.” - David Sedaris. “Very funny.” - Kate Atkinson. "Psychedelic." - The Guardian. “Not humerus at all.” - Amazon reviewer. https://www.tom-cox.com/
ElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social Justice Correspondent for The Nation Magazine. Author of Allow Me to Retort and Bad Law.
Class: PLD. Alignment: Neutral Good
Str:12 Dex:8 Con:15 Int:13 Wis:10 Char:14 Author: Allow Me To Retort
Schneier on Security @schneier.com An automated feed of posts from Bruce Schneier's blog. https://www.schneier.com/
LibraryThing @librarything.com LibraryThing is the number one app and website for cataloging your books, getting book recommendations and socializing with fellow book lovers.
Kaia Vintr @kaiavintr.bsky.social Art college drop-out who became a software developer.
they/them will do
METR @metr.org METR is a research nonprofit that builds evaluations to empirically test AI systems for capabilities that could threaten catastrophic harm to society.
Patrick Apom @patapom.bsky.social NLP, AI, ML, neurosciences, cognitive science, psychology, pedagogy, philosophy and computer graphics.
Coder for 3000 years.
Zack Furness @punkademic.bsky.social Professor | Noisemaker | Half-Steeler | Dad | Luddite | Books - One Less Car: Bicycling & the Politics of Automobility, Punkademics, The NFL: Critical & Cultural Perspectives | Views are mine alone | Pittsburgh, PA | https://linktr.ee/punkademic
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.
Katie Drummond @katie-drummond.bsky.social Global Editorial Director at WIRED.
Board member @freedom.press
Speaker at UTA
Kumail Nanjiani @kumail.bsky.social My new special Night Thoughts is out NOW on Hulu.
linktr.ee/kumailnanjiani
Matthew Sheffield @matthew.flux.community 🟦 Analyst and writer focusing on cognition, politics, religion, technology, and media
🟦 Host, Theory of Change
🟦 Writing @flux.community, and frequently quoted or published in NYT, WaPo, NBC, Variety…
Signal: matthewsheffield.01
Ambrose @ambrosia-engine.bsky.social PhD student in Informatics: AIAI: Automated Reasoning, Agents, Data Intensive Research, Knowledge Management. No, I don't know why the title is so long. Also Affiliate of the Center for Technomoral Futures. Views are my own.
slo ~|• @slo-slo-slo.bsky.social Simon Lysander Overstall
www.simonlysander.net
Composer, artist, generative music, Max/Jitter, embodied cognition
PhD at School for Contemporary Arts, SFU
on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, and səlilwətaɬ
(he/him)
Ibram X. Kendi @ibramxk.bsky.social Carter G. Woodson Endowed Chair in History @Howard.edu • Director @huadvstudy.bsky.social • Editor @TheEmancipator.org • National Book Award Winner • #1 NYT Bestselling Author. #BeAntiracist. 🐍🦁🌱
ibramxkendi.com
Jessica Kant @jessdkant.bsky.social Researcher, therapist, heavily caffeinated. Frequently described as a bit of a handful. 🖤 (She/her) 🏳️⚧️ jessk.org/blog
Steve Barrera @steve-barrera.bsky.social Assistant Teaching Professor in Cognitive Science. Studying cognitive neuroscience, moral cognition, and teaching methodology. Opinions my own.
4AD @4ad.com
Skelton Crew Studio @skeltoncrewstudio.bsky.social Fabricating the Fantastic - Founded in 2008, Skelton Crew Studio is the exclusive home to officially licensed replicas from the comic book world.
https://linktr.ee/SkeltonCrewStudio
waferbaby @handle.invalid Ancient neurospicy web developer, back on this whole thing.
Editor of Uses This (https://usesthis.com), developer at The Ishtar Collective (https://ishtar-collective.net), best friend to dogs and APIs.
He/him.
Krys Dolega @krysdolega.bsky.social Philosopher by education
Akademischer Rat @ruhr-uni-bochum.de by employment
Silly goose by calling
He\Him
www.krysdolega.xyz
@iris-uc.bsky.social @iris-uc.bsky.social Institute for Research in Sensing (IRiS) is an interdisciplinary research institute focused on the study of sensing in all its forms.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/iris__uc
jon christian @jonchristian.net Editor at Futurism, horror/pinball enthusiast, lover of weird stuff, as previously seen in the Boston Globe, Vice, Slate, Wired etc. Please DM with tips and/or memes
John Rogers @johnrogers.bsky.social TV, comics and film writer. LEVERAGE, JACKIE CHAN ADVENTURES, BLUE BEETLE, MARRY ME, a couple other things. Free newsletter of reviews, recommendations, and general oddities at https://buttondown.email/kungfumonkey
Elmo @tim-elmo.bsky.social
Fight for the Future @fightforthefuture.org 👊 Battling techno-fascism with our Internet-savvy blend of attention-grabbing activism and mass mobilization.
https://www.fightforthefuture.org/2026
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com (He/Him) Folk Technologist • anthony.moser@gmail.com • N4EJ • http://www.BetterDataPortal.com • baker in The FOIA Bakery • http://publicdatatools.com • http://deseguys.com • #1 on hackernews when you search for "hater" • anthonymoser.github.io/writing/
Janelle Shane @janelleshane.com I write about the strange side of AI at aiweirdness.com
Also a laser scientist.
She/her. Colorado, USA
Adam Becker @adambecker.bsky.social Journalist & astrophysicist. Host, @dreamingagainstthemachine.com. New book: MORE EVERYTHING FOREVER, about broken futures pushed by tech billionaires. Words in the Atlantic, NPR, NYT, the Guardian, BBC, SciAm, Fortune, etc. He/him. Signal: adambecker.84
Marcela Suarez @marentierra.bsky.social Lecturer in Critical Intersectional perspectives on AI at School of AI, Radboud University
Daniel José Older @djolder.bsky.social Writer of books and comics. Story architect for STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC ✨ he/him patreon.com/djolder
https://www.danieljoseolder.net/
Ian Coldwater 🧊🚫 @lookitup.baby Kubernetes SIG Security Co-Chair, goose in the mainframe. Minneapolis. They/them. Stay punk 🏴
MSP feed info: https://bsky.app/profile/amityf.bsky.social/post/3mrv36uo4pc2a
Anna Mills @annamillsoer.bsky.social Writer, community college writing teacher, obsessed with AI in education, #OER advocate, author of HowArgumentsWork.org.
annarmills.com
Bloomsbury Philosophy @bloomsburyphilo.bsky.social Think Philosophy, think Bloomsbury! Our books bring you food for (philosophical) thought and authors like Žižek, Badiou, Fanon, Midgley, Weil & more.
Karen K. Ho @karenho.bsky.social Writer, reporter, and floofy dog owner. Previously at ARTnews, Business Insider, Quartz and other outlets. Based in Toronto.
manes @michaelanes.bsky.social Cognitive psychologist | Wittenberg University
Cog/neuro/science, gender, race, 🎵, 🇵🇱
US Fulbright Scholar '10-'11 | Witt in Poland '13, '18 | Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad '24 in Poland with political theorist Heather Wright. He/him
Douglas Rushkoff @rushkoff.com I write, think, and podcast about media, technology, and society. Author, Survival of the Richest, Present Shock, Program or Be Programmed, and Team Human.
Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@douglasrushkoff
Support: https://www.patreon.com/teamhuman
Fresh Out of Everything @bookfaerie.bsky.social Cranky as hell. Snarky as fuck. Old as dirt. She/her.
Andra Meneganzin @andrameneganzin.bsky.social Philosopher of Biology working on Human Evolution 💀🧬🏺• FWO Senior Postdoctoral Fellow at KU Leuven• PhD from DiBio 🧪, University of Padova • Science Writer and Communicator.
🌐 https://sites.google.com/view/andrameneganzin/
Bruce Levenstein @brucelevenstein.bsky.social Music. Coffee. Design.
From Karlheinz to Kylie.
Inventor of #CDfriday. 💿✨
The Ramsey Lab @theramseylab.bsky.social The Ramsey philosophy of biology lab at KU Leuven, Belgium.
https://www.theramseylab.org • #HPbio #philsci #philsky #evosky #paleosky #cogsci #AI
Isaac Chotiner @ichotiner.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer and Houston Rockets fan.
Dr. Katja Thieme (she/they) @katjathieme.bsky.social Into words, sentences, genres.
#writingstudies #teamrhetoric #cdnwrds #genai+writing
https://katjat.medium.com/
The Verge @theverge.com Covering life in the future
Subscribe here: https://www.theverge.com/subscribe
Dr. Ashok Karra @akarra.bsky.social Political philosophy and ethics. Currently working on Nietzsche, Heidegger, and problems of freedom & authenticity. I teach community college & you'll hear plenty about it.
Let me know how you are and how I can help.
https://www.ashokkarra.blog/
C. Thi Nguyen @add-hawk.bsky.social Philosophy professor. My new book is THE SCORE, about true play, the limits of data - and why scoring systems can lead to beautiful games and soul-killing metrics.
Rachel Navarre @rnavarre.bsky.social Displaced South Louisianan. Associate prof of PoliSci @Bridgewater StateU (MA), studies Populism, immigration policy and other depressing things. Newest book The Age of Discontent is out now.
I miss properly seasoned seafood
She/ her
Melissa Dowell @glukkake.bsky.social Product designer, screenprinter, perpetually exhausted pigeon
theASSC @theassc.bsky.social The Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness. Our next conference is: https://assc2025.gr/. Maintained by @mariandrnh.bsky.social
Feral T. Robot, Oil Swamp Utility Bot #7629 @feralrobots.bsky.social Cis straight borderline-elderly middle-class white man.
Follow implies ABSOLUTELY NO expectation you'll follow back. I block follow-farmers.
https://mastodon.social/@FeralRobots
ND Stevenson @gingerhaze.bsky.social
Lee Knox Ostertag @leeknoxostertag.bsky.social He/him
Books:
THE WITCH BOY series 🔮🕯️
THE GIRL FROM THE SEA 🦭🌊
THE DEEP DARK 🐉🏜️
The DUNGEON CLUB series 🎲⚔️
STRONG FEMALE PROTAGONIST 🦸💪
WATSON’S SKETCHBOOK 🕵🏼♂️📚
TV:
THE OWL HOUSE & more
www.ostertag.substack.com
www.leeknoxostertag.com
🚫AI
Jay Owens @jayowens.bsky.social I’m Head of Audience at @lrb.co.uk and I wrote a book, ‘Dust: The Modern World in a Trillion Particles’ (2023). I post about media and environment in approximately equal parts.
🔗 https://JayOwens.me
Ilir Isufi @ilirisufi.bsky.social Philosophy PhD candidate at the University of Cincinnati working on intersections between philosophy of cognitive science & linguistic relativity. From the most beautiful city in Germany (Giessen).
Franck @jediroller.eurosky.social Quinqua désabusé qui aime la musique et les p'tits oiseaux.
Mes opinions sont sans intérêt, mais elles n'engagent que moi (et vice-versa).
Contenu généré par "IA" = 👋
Travis J. Wiltshire @tjwiltshire.bsky.social Assosciate Professor of Cognitive Science at Tilburg University. PI in Collective Cognition and Complex Systems Lab. Musician in When Waves Collapse.
Drew Magary @drewmagary.bsky.social Defector.com. SFGate.com. Six books. Defector’s ALL BALL NFL podcast debuts 9/9. I’m just here for a good time.
Hagen Blix @hagenblix.bsky.social Linguist, Cognitive Scientist, Occasional AI Researcher, Immigrant in NYC, Co-Author w/ Ingeborg Glimmer of 'Why We Fear AI' - out now: https://bookshop.org/a/114797/9781945335174
Franklin Bruno @humanfranklin.bsky.social
Sanja Sreckovic @sanjasreckovic.bsky.social Research Visitor at CPNSS (LSE). Philosophy of mind and cognitive science, animal minds, rationality and emotions, inference, philosophy of science, did some work on AI (before it was cool)
Erik Angner @erikangner.com Professor of Practical Philosophy, Stockholm University & Institute for Futures Studies. He/Him. Author of How Economics Can Save the World 🛟 a.co/d/0AZASJz Web: https://linktr.ee/erikangner Opinions &c. my own. Agent: JP Marshall #Econsky #Philsky
AG Holdier (Academic Job Applicant Edition) @agholdier.bsky.social giant bag of mostly water
~*~
philosophy postdoc at Harvard (incoming) thinking about language, power, and technology
~*~
my spreadsheets are cooler than yours
Shen-yi Liao 廖顯禕 @liao.shen-yi.org Taiwan enthusiast. Philosophy professor. Intellectual omnivore. Humean supertaster. https://liao.shen-yi.org/
Ourania @ourania.bsky.social Cis wench. Academia adjacent. Too many animals. Large Fruit, That Country.
Johannes Brinz @johannesbrinz.bsky.social Philosopher at the University of Osnabrück 📚 Working on the philosophy of (Neuromorphic) AI, computation, and science.
"From simulating to duplicating the brain": https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11229-026-05505-0
Ekaterina (Katja) Pashevich @cosmickate.bsky.social Philosopher of technology, critical to everything AI, amateur climber, plant mother, reading horse (bookworm in Danish)
s.j. bagley @heksenhaus.bsky.social .sjb. is an artist, philosopher, and critic what edits the journal THINKING HORROR, the zine SOFT TEETH, and listens to things.
they/them.
.∅.
Eric Brown @ericbrown13.bsky.social Political philosophy/ethics, climate ethics, political economy (esp. finance).
Joseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social Hacking/crime/privacy journalist. Author of DARK WIRE, buy here: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/joseph-cox/dark-wire/9781541702691/#preorder Co-founder of 404 Media. Signal: joseph.404 Email: joseph@404media.co
Felienne Hermans @felienne.bsky.social "What I had not realized is that extremely short exposure to a relatively simple computer program could induce powerful delusional thinking in quite normal people" - Weizenbaum 1976
In het Nederlands maar soms also in English!
Drew Stewart @drewstew.bsky.social Academic philosopher, Cleveland ➡️ LA, they/he
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/
Leila Brillson @leilza.bsky.social A small forest creature afraid of the forest
cmo of the onion
𝚜𝚊𝚛𝚊𝚑 @sewingandswearing.bsky.social 𝚖𝚘𝚖. 𝚠𝚒𝚏𝚎. 𝚜𝚎𝚠𝚒𝚗𝚐. 𝚜𝚠𝚎𝚊𝚛𝚒𝚗𝚐.
𝚜𝚎𝚌𝚞𝚕𝚊𝚛 𝚑𝚘𝚖𝚎𝚜𝚌𝚑𝚘𝚘𝚕. 𝚜𝚌𝚒𝚎𝚗𝚌𝚎 𝚒𝚜 𝚌𝚘𝚘𝚕.
𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚍𝚒𝚗𝚐. 𝚠𝚒𝚝𝚌𝚑𝚢. 𝚌𝚘𝚏𝚏𝚎𝚎. 𝚗𝚊𝚝𝚞𝚛𝚎.
Block Club Chicago @blockclubchi.bsky.social Chicago's neighborhood news source.
Peoria Bummer @peoriabummer.bsky.social Tech ethics and policy, CS ed, TTRPGs, guitar, and gardening.
Association for Psychological Science @psychscience.bsky.social A nonprofit dedicated to advancing scientific psychology across disciplinary and geographic borders.
psychologicalscience.org
Jobs: jobs.psychologicalscience.org
Membership: psychologicalscience.org/members
#APSGlobal; #APS26BCN
Dave Parisi @daveparisi.bsky.social Researching histories & futures of touch tech/haptics
Prof @ NYU Tandon TCS/IDM https://shorturl.at/0Wwzc
Archaeologies of Touch https://tinyurl.com/4kcxxkfk
Edit @ ROMchip journal https://shorturl.at/sDFI1
Mostly reformed goth
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
The TRiiBE @thetriibe.com Black-owned publication from Chicago to the 🌍
Reshaping the narrative in pursuit of truth and liberation.
💻: thetriibe.com
📩: https://thetriibe.com/newsletters/
Support us: https://buy.stripe.com/00w14n5ZRbhkbXaaeA6Zy03
Clive Thompson @clivethompson.bsky.social Writer, musician, hobbyist coder. Wired / NYT Magazine / Mother Jones, author of "Coders". Blog at clivethompson.medium.com. Free "Linkfest" newsletter ("the opposite of doomscrolling"): https://shorturl.at/XcutG. Built https://www.weirdoldbookfinder.net/
Katie (Kathryn) Conrad @kconrad.bsky.social Prof. of English at University of Kansas. Tech and culture. AI ethics. Critical AI literacy. Pandora’s Bot on Substack. Library of Babel Group. Zine publisher. #aiethics #criticalailiteracy