Jordan Grimes @cafedujord.bsky.social Housing 🏠 + transit 🚎 + climate 🌎
President: Peninsula Young Democrats
Lead Member: Peninsula for Everyone
Work: Greenbelt Alliance
Good opinions mine, bad opinions someone else's. YIMBY.
Dan Olson @foldablehuman.bsky.social Documentarian
Urban Land Rent 🇸🇴🚰 @urbanlandrent.bsky.social I do housing policy stuff and it’s ruining my life. CADA, SMUD, and SOE fanboy. House Sacramento’s most annoying member.
Urban Land Rent Foundation’s official letterboxd: boxd.it/cUU0R
ellie lockhart (she/they) @eleanor.lockhart.contact engineer living in Seattle (posts never represent employer). Transfem person (she/they), liberal, autistic. RTs not endorsements. Here to make friends & talk about Chris Nolan films. Anti-doomer. None of us are immune to the effects of social media.
Max Dubler 🏳️🌈 @maxdubler.com Certified urban planner doing policy stuff at California YIMBY. Posts about housing, skateboarding, and cameras. Tradeoffs are real. he/him
📍 San Francisco
Elise Joshi @elisejoshi.bsky.social Love unions, protected bike lanes, berkeley pizza. Hate cybertrucks.
Head of More Perfect Union's campus newsroom More Perfect University
Jesse Thorn @jessethorn.bsky.social Host of NPR's Bullseye, Judge John Hodgman and Jordan Jesse Go. Founder and worker-owner of Maximum Fun. Four-time professional actor.
“Still bringin’ satin for them draws, velvet for the mic and got a pound for the cause.”
David Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social Dramatist, author, apostate newspaperman specializing in artisanal contempt and discerning maledicta. The claim that I am the angriest man in television is faint praise indeed; the second angriest is yelling at an agent because residual checks are late.
William Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from “Kill Switch”, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
post malone ergo propter malone @proptermalone.bsky.social mostly politics. some Seahawks.
Normal Man.
oh and one more thing
you aren’t going to like
what comes after America
Isaac Chotiner @ichotiner.bsky.social New Yorker staff writer and Houston Rockets fan.
Matt Zoller Seitz @mattzollerseitz.bsky.social Author, filmmaker, book dealer. New York and Dallas. Bookstore: mzs.press. RogerEbert.com editor-at-large. Next book: Jack Nicholson: Leading Man
Kevin Erdmann @kevinerdmann.bsky.social I discovered the surprising story of what really happened in 2008 (not enough housing) and accidentally became a housing policy guy.
https://kevinerdmann.substack.com/
https://www.amazon.com/stores/Kevin-Erdmann/author/B099P7SN1G
Taniel @taniel.bsky.social Daniel Nichanian. Editor in chief of @boltsmag.org (follow us!). Elections, (local) politics, voting rights, criminal justice, and drag race.
John Ganz @lioneltrolling.bsky.social dottore, ingegnere, avvocato
When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s — out now from
@fsgbooks
https://www.unpopularfront.news/
Jess Zimmerman @jesszimmerman.com Brief elaboration of a tube.
Abigail Nussbaum @abigailnussbaum.bsky.social Blogger, critic, 2017 and 2025 best fan writer Hugo winner.
Blogs at wrongquestions.blogspot.com and www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com
Review collection TRACK CHANGES available at briardenebooks.uk/shop/
Mingwei Samuel 翁明伟 @mingweisamuel.bsky.social https://mingweisamuel.bsky.social
charli xkcd @ky.fyi body { will-change: transform; }
💌 https://ky.fyi
📺 https://hypertext.tv
🏳️⚧️ @namesake.fyi
Leigh Cowart @voraciousbrain.bsky.social that weird masochist you heard about, author of "Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Pain on Purpose" and repped by Anna Sproul-Latimer at Neon Literary
Ted Han★ 韓聖安 @knowtheory.net ATProto Community Fund; ATmosphereconf Coorganizer
DocumentCloud, Mozilla Rally and Mozilla.Social. Former AAJA board member.
pfp by @montoulieu.dev's gameboy
More Carta @morecarta.bsky.social It's @cartamonir.com but theoretically less pornography. Still 🔞
✨ allmylinks.com/XXXcartaXXX
Carta Monir @cartamonir.com Porn Girl, Writer, Artist / 🔞 / 35
allmylinks.com/XXXcartaXXX ✨
https://throne.com/carta ✨
PFP by Cody Sells
Follow @morecarta.bsky.social for less porn
accept no imitations
Elon’s FinDomme @loridiletto.bsky.social Your fave NYC dominatrix turned policy researcher turned DOGE casualty turned dominatrix (and therapist, elsewhere).
No adult content on socials—unless political commentary counts—but we do get PG-13.
Become useful at DominaDiletto.com
Technology Connections @techconnectify.bsky.social I'm that YouTuber who taught you how dishwashers work. Guess I'm tryin' out the whole Bluesky thing now.
he/him
https://www.youtube.com/technologyconnections
Reconstructionist @unavaleable.bsky.social some kind of bureaucrat | lots of typos | he/him | if you're confused what Double Victory (DVTL) is look at my pinned | views my own, etc normal disclaimers
Kelly @justkelly.bsky.social ex-technologist, middle-aged 3L at cornell law, intern at 2d Cir., yakuza/rgg fangirl, she/her
Erica Joy Astrella @ericajoy.astrel.la southern roots, oakland blossoms 🌸
tech blah blah
@b.astrel.la’s weirder half
Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble. -John Lewis
probably on threads https://www.threads.com/@theericajoy
Julia Evans @b0rk.jvns.ca programming and exclamation marks
blog: jvns.ca
zines: wizardzines.com
André Arko @indirect.io thought misleader at cuberule.com
tired of saying https://actually.men
community gem server at https://gem.coop
ruby tools and consulting at https://spinel.coop
sailor mercury @sailorhg.com putting the ✿soft✿ in software engineer
🇮🇩🇺🇸
✿ shop.bubblesort.io
✿ sailorhg.com
Camille Fournier @skamille.themanagerswrath.com she/her. Author, manager, distributed systems engineer, etc etc, my latest book Platform Engineering is available now! https://amzn.to/4eUz5zB
Kamilah Taylor @kamilah.dev 🇯🇲 Engineering Leader at Gusto
Board member /dev/color
iOS enthusiast
📚 + 🧩 + 🥘 + 🎶
Trekkie 🖖🏾
tef @tef.bsky.social failed mathematician, i dance like ian curtis
they/them thanks. part of the bipolar webring < prev | random | next >
Jepsen @jepsen.mastodon.jepsen.io.ap.brid.gy Breaking distributed systems, one fault at a time.
[bridged from https://mastodon.jepsen.io/@jepsen on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Coda @codahale.com Standing athwart history, yelling Yes Daddy
Nelson @nelson.somebits.com Main social is on Mastodon, @nelson@tech.lgbt. Now bridged here: https://bsky.app/profile/nelson.tech.lgbt.ap.brid.gy
Harper 🤯 @harper.lol post-normal person
harper.lol / harper.blog
Jeff Hodges @jmhodges.bsky.social I like to be called Jeff.
https://www.somethingsimilar.com
San Francisco, CA
laura lemay @lauralemay.bsky.social Remarkably lifelike. 
💀 buriticá 💀 @buriti.ca 🦇
duretti (🗣️ dret-tea) hirpa @duretti.bsky.social the snack that smiles back 
nelhage @nelhage.bsky.social Computers can be understood!
https://blog.nelhage.com/
Kelly Norton @kellegous.com https://kellegous.com/
Distinguished Engineer @ Fullstory
Distinguished Engineer @ Mailchimp
Founder @ Fullstory
Also Etsy, Google, and MIT Media Lab
Moishe Lettvin @moishel.bsky.social I like photography and computer-assisted art and bikes. 
Sarah Huffman @dangerpudding.bsky.social I am not animatronic. Professional Chicken Little - the sky is gonna fall, be prepared to fix it. she/her. Disabled, femme, sparkly process unicorn for Healthvana.
B @b.astrel.la usually thinking about what it’s like to be people on the internet
married to @ericajoy.astrel.la
Desp @desp.ca 
Michal Migurski @mike.teczno.com Oakland, Maps, Bikes, etc. Also @migurski@mastodon.social and formerly @migurski on the birdsite. 
Brad Greenlee @footle.org Building things at Medium. Seattle-ish. I don't mind the rain, really.
Sarah Milstein @sarahmilstein.com Querying my first novel, outlining my second. Also known for: tech leaderizing (now with @NYC!), dog loving, nap taking, vegetable cooking, needlepoint doing- G Peter Seibel @gigamonkeys.com
- D David Ascher @davidascher.bsky.social
Maggie Zhou @zmagg.com “Senior staff engineer mom” x gardener x Berkeley bike human
Kellan @kellanem.com 30 years of social media breaking my heart.
@dbsmasher.com @dbsmasher.com All sorts of SRE things. Breaker of all things. Source of the #botrosd hashtag. Professional finder of problems.
Author of High Performance MySQL 4th edition
Ronnie Chen @ronnieftw.bsky.social 
Allison Kaptur @akaptur.bsky.social software engineer, mountain enthusiast, casual artist
École des Bro-Arts @aphyr.woof.group.ap.brid.gy Switchy leatherman into bad puns, thick boys, and distributed systems. Purveyor of fine jockstrap selfies. Woof.group admin.
Jim Starkey: "Of interest only to third-rate […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://woof.group/@aphyr, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
@timothyzillion.bsky.social @timothyzillion.bsky.social 
dan sinker @dansinker.com I make stuff. Currently Says Who and Rebel Spirit podcasts & writing at dansinker.com. Formerly Punk Planet (RIP), impeachment dot fyi, OpenNews, and much more. Always something new coming soon.
Diane @grownuptown.bsky.social CEO and Chairwoman of the Bored at www.grownuptown.com
Dan McKinley @mcfunley.com Leading expert
https://mcfunley.com
https://dotclub.club
https://primary.every.democrat
Darrell Owens @idothethinking.bsky.social Anti fascist urbanist. My "bluesky posts" represent myself and do not represent my employer or any affiliated groups and organizations.
Marc Hedlund @marcprecipice.bsky.social Cargo bike doctrinaire
James Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social More good things for everyone. Public sector appreciator. Tax and welfare policy knower. Hyperinflation doubter.
BART @bart.gov This is the official account for BART. We provide train service throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and connect people to places they love.
For automated service updates go to @alerts.bart.gov
Visit us at bart.gov 🚇💙
BART Alert @alerts.bart.gov Automated alerts from @bart.gov.
Download the BART Watch App to report suspicious or criminal activity. For non-emergency needs you can text BART PD at 510-200-0992.
Sarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social Small farmer, ex-farm worker, crop scientist. Here to talk food, farms, & money.
https://www.youtube.com/@FarmToTaber
mcc @dryad.technology glitch girl — I do not trust this place and would prefer you follow me on Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@mcc — A mixtape for you: https://bsky.app/profile/dryad.technology/feed/listening-to — Avatar by @urnash.com — 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 — she/her
Angus Johnston @angus.bsky.social CUNY prof. Historian of, and advocate for, student organizing. @studentactivism from Twitter.
Brandon Downey @bdowney.bsky.social Computational demonologist (infosec?), photog, math enthusiast, periodic augmented reality warlord. Peculiar but refined tastes in triangles, cinema, and cocktails. Azad certified.
Signal: bdowney.23
Opinions are my own and not those of my employer
@lastpositivist.bsky.social @lastpositivist.bsky.social Aspiring philosopher; tolerable human; "amusing combination of sardonic detachment & literally all the feelings felt entirely unironically all at once" [he/his]
sarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social i write at @theverge.com. Portland, OR.
ellen teapot 🇨🇦🏳️⚧️ @ellenteapot.ca 🇨🇦 permanent resident | 🇺🇸 citizen | she/her pronouns (in bio)
“tampa woman becomes official cigarette of the royal canadian mounted police”
Naomi Alderman @naomialderman.bsky.social I write novels (eg The Power, new novel is The Future), I make games (eg Zombies, Run!), unorthodox Jew. not-getting-into-pointless-arguments-on-the-internet is an act of revolution. However complex you think things are, they're more complex than that
@revarson.bsky.social @revarson.bsky.social 
Jeff Baker @jwbee.bsky.social Notorious GIS reply guy
YIMBY
I will come to your hearing, Berkeley politician
Vuvuzela owner
Father
@jeffinatorator on certain bird sites
Mike Duncan @mikeduncan.bsky.social History podcaster/author. Revolutions + The History of Rome
BeijingPalmer @beijingpalmer.bsky.social Deputy editor at Foreign Policy, China nerd, gaming nerd, reads a lot. Never again a country without consequences.
Charlie Stross @cstross.bsky.social SFF author, triple Hugo award winner (and three times Locus award too), over a million books sold.
Mostly on Mastodon: @cstross@wandering.shop
Blog: https://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/
Dan Davies @dsquareddigest.bsky.social "if that's the strangest thing you ever seen in your life, I'd say you haven't done much"
Derek Lowe @dereklowe.bsky.social Medicinal chemist / chemical biologist, author of “In the Pipeline” at http://science.org/blogs/pipeline. derekb.lowe@gmail.com and on Signal at Dblowe.18
All opinions are mine; I don’t speak for my employer in any way.
M. Nolan Gray 🥑 @mnolangray.bsky.social the once and future city planner // YIMBY // AICP // kentuckian in california // appalachian // #BBN // author of hit broadway musical arbitrary lines
Ettingermentum @ettingermentum.bsky.social www.ettingermentum.news
William B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social Endowed chair of the Tocqueville-Rand Freedom Enterprise Markets Innovation Center (disputed). Bound but not protected, I lie but I do not pretend. 🚰 🏗 only thing I'll tell you about my employer is that these aren't their views
Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social Founder & reigning monarch at TPM. Lapsed historian. Hand tool woodworker. Jew.
@rosegallene.bsky.social @rosegallene.bsky.social 
Trinket @trinketbirdy.bsky.social Bird coded and parrot brained host of the @onepoundfilmclub.bsky.social podcast and the Traditional Scrench stream
Streaming
Group - twitch.tv/traditional_scrench
Monday and Thursday 9-11pm UK time
Solo - Twitch.tv/TrinketBirdy
XOXO @xoxofest.com XOXO was an experimental festival for independent artists and creators from the internet.
🌐 xoxofest.com
Pete Ehlke @rfc822.net Usually @pdehlke. 
Abby Franquemont 🇵🇪🇺🇸 @abbysyarns.bsky.social abbysyarns.com
@abbysyarns everywhere
She/Her/Ella 🇵🇪🐈🧶🇺🇸📚
English / Español / Runasimi
Cusco, Peru
Spin / Weave / Textiles / Yachay / Llankay / Ruay
Ama sua, ama llulla, ama quella
priscilla page @priscillapage.bsky.social I write about cars, movies, & cars in movies.
words for Hagerty, Arrow Video, Empire Magazine, Polygon, StudioCanal UK, Second Sight, Southwest Review, Bright Wall/Dark Room, etc.
https://linktr.ee/scillapage
Katherine Alejandra Cross @quinnae.com Sociologist, Mistress of Information Systems || Techy TransLatina Ph.D Candidate @UW iSchool || The Saturday Paper VG Columnist || Contributing Editor Liberal Currents ||📍Seattle || 🏳️⚧️ || Author of LOG OFF; order here! https://www.littlepuss.net/shop
Faine Greenwood @faineg.bsky.social civilian drone technology and GIS/spatial data consultant, journalist and writer, monitors small drones in the Ukraine war, humanitarian-aid adjacent, always annoying online. they/them pronouns. read my newsletter: https://little-flying-robots.ghost.io
it’s me AC @wellgoshacs.bsky.social the only higher power i answer to is the minnesota board of social work//mpls forever
Jesse Vincent @s.ly Doing AI stuff at Prime Radiant. Past lives include: keyboard.io, VaccinateCA, K-9 Mail, Request Tracker & Perl.
I can usually be found in #Berkeley
jesse@fsck.com
jesse@primeradiant.com
@jesse@metasocial.com
was @obra on Twitter