Through the Static @throughthestatic.bsky.social Speaking truth to power. At all costs.
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Lindsay Ellis @lindsayellis.bsky.social contact: christopher at nebula dot tv
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memily @memz.bsky.social bookseller at Mr Pike’s Public Market 📚🐀
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Scott Sistek @scottseattlewx.bsky.social Seattle Meteorologist & National Weather Journalist.
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Washington Privacy Organizers @wa-privacy.net It's time for real privacy protections in Washington state! Skeets by @jdp23.thenexus.today. See https://wa-privacy.net for more -- although the 2026 leg session has been so hectic we haven't updated it yet
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Rob Shum @robshum.bsky.social Public policy ( #climate / energy policy, more specifically ) & IR prof (but also ex-🇨🇦 trade diplomat). PoliSciSky 🗺️, EnergySky 🔌💡, & GreenSky 🌱. Cf. same handle on also-ran microblog-sites.
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Jack Jenkins @jackjenkins.me National Reporter for Religion News Service. "Workaday writer." — The New Yorker. Author of "American Prophets," a book on the religious left. Tips? Try me on Signal: jackmjenkins.60 Website: jackjenkins.me
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Cat Hicks @grimalkina.bsky.social Author of The Psychology of Software Teams: https://www.drcathicks.com/#book
Applied behavioral science in complex technical systems
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Catharsis: https://catharsisinsight.com/
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Emily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social Book: https://thecon.ai
Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
Well There's Your Problem Podcast @wtyppod.bsky.social podcast about engineering going not good with @donoteat.bsky.social and @liamfromwtyp.bsky.social and @postoctobrist.bsky.social
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Wolf Mercury Photography @wolfmercury.com Seattle based photographer. He/him
A mix of Tony Stark & Doctor Strange - with a camera. Sometimes I howl at the moon.
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Karl Bode @karlbode.com Seattle-based writer focused on tech, media, politics, and consumer rights.
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Claudia Balducci @kccclaudia.bsky.social King County Councilmember, Sound Transit Board vice chair, Puget Sound Region past president, bus rider, bike rider, wife, and mom. Official account. She/her. https://linktr.ee/KccClaudia
Lou Mannheim @loumannheim87.bsky.social Economics and markets. CIO of the cookie cabinet. Not Jon Hamm. Wants to be Lou Mannheim. Probably needs coffee. Stick to the fundamentals.
Brooke Vibber @bvibber.bsky.social Nerd / cat lady / MediaWiki dev / Flight Simulator and Flight Simulator accessories
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Sky Marchini @sky.skymarchini.net economist, 🇨🇳, policy research. this is for display purposes only. 🧸 contact: robertmarchini1993 at gmail. 🏳️🌈 they/them. new jersey resident. https://skymarchini.net/
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Tommy Blanchard @tommyblanchard.bsky.social PhD in neuroscience, MA in philosophy. Writing about science and philosophy of mind: https://cognitivewonderland.substack.com/
Adrian Chills @adrianchills.bsky.social Short horror stories written for Bluesky directly inspired by the Guardian columns of Adrian Chiles. Created by @scsheil.bsky.social
Stefan Pöhlmann @snpoehlm.bsky.social Viruses & Proteases, Head of Infection Biology Unit, Deutsches Primatenzentrum, @primatenzentrum.bsky.social, Decoding viral entry, Tracking SARS-CoV-2 variants, https://linktr.ee/snpoehlm, Views are my own
Kristin Louise Raught Photography 🌀 @kristinlraught.bsky.social Witchy mermaid living on an island in the middle of the Salish Sea.
Michael Smith @mesmith35673.bsky.social Seattle, WA
Software engineer, safe streets advocate, and occasional Seattle Transit Blog contributor
Check out the ridership data for your favorite route at https://seattletransitridership.com.
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Matthew Kavanagh @matthewkavanagh.bsky.social Prof of Global Health and Law, Director, Center for Global Health Policy & Politics
Georgetown University
https://ghpp.georgetown.edu/profiles/matthew-m-kavanagh-phd/
Doctora Malka Older @older.bsky.social nerd with narrative disorder • humanitarian • sociopunk • evidence-based creativity • speculative resistance • predictive fictions • INFOMOCRACY • THE MIMICKING OF KNOWN SUCCESSES • …AND OTHER DISASTERS • GlobalVoices.org • opinions my own
Wes Mills 🥌 @oowm.org Lots of transit and transit pictures.
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Colin Schultz @colinschultz.bsky.social Aspiring gadfly.
Science journalist | Editor | Storytelling specialist
contact me @ clnschltz@proton.me
Andrew Davinack @vermiformes.bsky.social Associate Professor of Biology - Wheaton College Massachusetts
Marine Parasitologist | Ailurophile | New Yorker | Horror-writer
Davinack Lab: https://departments.wheatoncollege.edu/faculty/davinack-andrew/
Berna Devezer @devezer.bsky.social Metascientist @ uidaho. Behavioral sciences, stats, modeling, phil of science. Cat slave, cook, sailor (see: https://bsky.app/profile/kumrusails.bsky.social), photographer, clarinet student, adventurer, nature lover. Allergic to unsolicited advice.
Jenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social Health Equity Scientist, Bethesda Declaration signer, work at NIH, speak in my personal capacity, photo: AP/Jose Luis Magana
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Jetset @jet-set.bsky.social ✨ NYCLOL Head
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martian trapped on earth
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Bill Soules @senatorsoules.bsky.social NM State Senator
Educator
Author of: “The Sausage Factory” a book about state legislatures and how policies are made. Available on Amazon.
Working on a book: “History from the Air of South West New Mexico.”
Love flying and scuba diving
Jim LaPorta @jimlaporta.bsky.social National Security Coordinating Producer at CBS News | Marine infantryman + Afghanistan veteran | Fan of Carolina Hurricanes and Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Rep. LaMonica McIver @replamonica.bsky.social Proudly Representing New Jersey’s 10th Congressional District
Jeffrey Rowland @wigu.org I'm Jeffrey Rowland! Fancy businessman @topa.to. Generative AI is unnecessary and harmful. Available for private parties and events. Owner of 60+ chairs. He/Him
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wigucomics.com/ also
dollmilk.com/ oh and
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Oglaf @oglaf.bsky.social Fantasy webcomics. NSFW
Mads @mads.bsky.social Smoke-wreathed and sun-blinded. Palestine will free us all.
Alex Von Hagen-Jamar @alexvhj.bsky.social Democratic pollster. Survey methods and data at GSG. PoliSci PhD. Also loves dogs, cats, soccer, d&d
Cascadia Journal @cascadiajournal.bsky.social An opinionated email newsletter about politics, the environment and culture across the #Cascadia bioregion, Written by @andyengelson.bsky.social.
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Faye Guenther @ufcwforward.bsky.social Union Pres of ufcw3000.bsky.social representing ~60,000 hard working people in NW. Labor Lawyer. Fighter for worker rights. Co-founder, national Labor for Democracy. More: linktr.ee/fayeguenther
Justin Mikulka @justinmikulka.bsky.social Research, analysis and opinion on the ongoing energy transition.
Writing about it at:
https://powering-the-planet.ghost.io
Godot Engine @godotengine.org Your free, open-source game engine 🎮🛠️
Develop your 2D & 3D games, cross-platform projects, or even XR ideas!
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What's Going on With Shipping (Sal Mercogliano) @mercoglianos.bsky.social Mariner, Historian, Firefighter, Host of What's Going on With Shipping
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Tordotcom Publishing @tordotcompub.bsky.social Publisher of cutting-edge SFF short fiction.
vanessabaird.bsky.social Stop agents of scientific uncertainty @vanessabaird.bsky.social Mom to three sets of twins (four kitties); political science professor at CU, Boulder.
Ask me about TILES, my teaching technique, and why Dobbs is worse than we think.
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Judge John Hodgman @judgejohnhodgman.bsky.social Have your pressing issues decided by Famous Minor Television Personality John Hodgman, Certified Judge, and Bailiff Jess Thorn.
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Working Class History @workingclasshistory.com History isn't made by kings or politicians, it's made by us: billions of ordinary people. https://patreon.com/workingclasshistory
Pandemic Center at Brown University’s School of Public Health @pandemiccenter.bsky.social Working to stop pandemics, biological emergencies and the harms they pose to health, peace, security, and prosperity.
VoteHub @votehub.com Your hub for elections. 🇺🇸 Detailed maps, live election night coverage, and analysis backed by deeper data.
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Read A Little Poetry @readalittlepoem.bsky.social Holding poets to the light • A passion project by @andhow.bsky.social • est 2005 • https://readalittlepoetry.com/ • https://ko-fi.com/readalittlepoem • Poet's Field Notes (tdelosreyes.substack.com)
The Fabulist Words & Art @fabulistmag.bsky.social SUBSCRIBE to The Fabulist Magazine: Fantasy, Science Fiction, Horror & Beyond. Bimonthly, full color and in glorious PRINT! https://fabulistmagazine.com/print-ebook-subscription/
Museum of Twitter @museum-of-twitter.bsky.social 15 years of saved tweets.
@tfederman.bsky.social
ScrivenerApp @scrivenerapp.bsky.social Scrivener for macOS, Windows and iOS. The best-selling writing app containing everything you need to craft your first draft.
Discover Scrivener and Writing Resources here: https://bit.ly/ScrivenerApp_ResourceHub
Candace Harper @foxglovefiction.com Queer, Disabled, ND author of Queer Romance. One woman, two pen names! She/Her.
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The Western Edge @thewesternedge.bsky.social A new type of journalism in the Pacific Northwest.
https://westernedgemedia.substack.com/
Owned by no one.
Operated by @leahsottile.bsky.social & @ryanjhaas.bsky.social.
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FIYAH Literary Magazine @fiyahlitmag.bsky.social Award-winning Magazine of Black Speculative Fiction. Submissions CLOSED. Publisher + Executive Editor: @davaun.bsky.social #fiyahlitmag
Kona Goodhart @konahart.darlingbat.games year-round bat enthusiast. heist aficionado. story understander. mildly monstrous. language + tech + creativity "professional." cis. she/her; fae/femme/faer.
ttrpg work: https://darlingbat.games
I don't see D&D posts.
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Liberation Library @liberationlib.bsky.social We provide books and reader-led magazines to young people in prison to encourage imagination, self-determination, and connection to the outside worlds of their choosing. #FreeThemAll
Jesse Clark @modusponens.org should have been a pair of ragged claws
Joey Politano🏳️🌈 @josephpolitano.bsky.social Writing a data-driven newsletter about economics @ apricitas.io
Nuance? In this Economy
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Carlton Williams @carltonewilliams.bsky.social Movement Lawyer & Clinical Law Prof
Down w/ @nlg.org @wplc.bsky.social @palestinelegal.bsky.social
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#BDS #BLM #LandBack #AbolishICE
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🏳️🌈 Mother Of Exiles 🏳️⚧️ @dragynwing.bsky.social Today is a good day to end Citizens United
⚠️🚨adhd posting ahead🚨⚠️
I'm doing my best goddamnit
Cringey mom to 2 kids in Seattle
Scarecrow Video @scarecrowvideo.bsky.social This page is currently inactive. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok!
The Largest Archive of VHS, DVD, Blu-ray & more in the Entire World. 155,000+ titles for rent and counting. Proudly Non-Profit since 2014. Viva Physical Media!
Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
The Stranger @thestranger.com Seattle's Only Newspaper 📣 TheStranger.com 👀
GUV Hub @guv-hub.bsky.social Your source of reliable information on Germicidal Ultraviolet for clean air.
Founded by the University of Maryland, Public Health AeroBiology Lab.
City Planner Plays @cityplannerplays.bsky.social This is the official Bluesky account of the Youtube Channel of the same name!
YouTube.com/@cityplannerplays
Tor Books @torbooks.bsky.social Publisher of Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller and Suspense, and Other Speculative Fiction
North Shore - Ravine Studios @ravinestudios.ca ⛸️Ice Skating Game⛸️
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Seattle Office of Housing @housing.seattle.gov Everyone deserves a place to call home. View the City’s policies at https://seattle.gov/digital
Mark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs & Director of European Studies, University of Wisconsin - Madison. International political economy, international relations, & international finance. 🇺🇸 & 🇪🇺 politics & economic policy. Tradeoffs in everything.
lukelukeluke @lukelukeluke.bsky.social I’m not here to post my THOUGHTS. I’m not here to share IDEAS. I’m here to post PICTURES OF MUSHROOMS and BE AN IDIOT
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Zoë “Baddie Proctor” Quinn @unburntwitch.com Game Dev, alleged writer, kind of comics person, former internet boogeyman. Please don’t tell anyone I’m here, I’m just trying to exist 🤫 they/them
my DMs are broken
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Councilmember Eddie Lin @cmeddielin.seattle.gov 🏡 Affordable housing leader
👷🏽 Labor ally
🏫 Public school advocate
🌲🐟 Love our trees, salmon and orcas!
📍Proud Seattle City Councilmember (D2)
Abolish ICE!!!!
Micah Yip (he/him) @micahyip.bsky.social Seattle journalist for AsAmNews, the International Examiner, and FaVS News. Formerly The Stranger and the Appeal-Democrat.
Mark Stout @markstout.bsky.social Former intelligence officer and university educator, current intelligence historian. Also live on the borderlands of military history. Former Historian at the International Spy Museum. I wish I were in Seattle. The cat is Boadicea. Not flying with Natalie.
Li Lai • Mediaversity Reviews @mediaversityreviews.com Founder & EIC, Mediaversity Reviews | TV & films graded on diversity | 🍅 critic | Seattle Film Critics Society member | Executive Editor at Common Sense Media (views her own) | 📍Seattle, WA
Good Posts and Sentiment Bot @hourstats.bsky.social The most engaging posts created in the last hour with a little sentiment and topic analysis, as a treat.
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Timnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app Personal Account
Author: Deep Unlearning (you can now preorder at https://shorturl.at/sCdjl)
Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute (https://dair-institute.org)
Northwest Progressive Institute @nwprogressive.org Regionally focused nonprofit working from Washington, Oregon, & Idaho to constructively transform our world through insightful research + imaginative advocacy @ nwprogressive.org. 
Micah @rincewind.run Recovering forum poster, politics doomer, basketball nerd. I write code for a living. He/him. Views entirely my own.
Deputy Chair of the Ankh-Morpork Posters’ Guild
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CHUM News @chum.news Seattle news, arts, and culture 🐟
worker-owned and subscriber-supported 🫶
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Bolts @boltsmag.org A publication that covers the nuts and bolts of political change: Boltsmag.org
Washington State Standard @washingtonstatestandard.com A nonprofit, nonpartisan news outlet, providing original reporting, analysis and commentary on Washington state policy and politics.- S Siderea, Sibylla Bostoniensis @siderea.bsky.social Psychotherapist-programmer musician-historian outsider-anthropologist healthcare-blogger science-explainer social critic essay-essayer and soothsayer. Professional wisewoman and amateur wiseass.
Unbreaking @unbreaking.org How the administration is breaking the government and what that means for all of us. All of our content is free to republish and remix. https://unbreaking.org/
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
Pike Place Market @pikeplacemarket.bsky.social Pike Place Market has been a defining Seattle icon for over a century. Come meet 70+ farmers, 180+ crafters, and 220+ independently owned shops and restaurants.
The Bulletin @thebulletinsea.org The Bulletin is an independent publication covering Seattle Public Schools launched in November 2025 by progressive SPS parents. Subscribe for free at https://thebulletinsea.org