Tom Coates @tomcoates.bsky.social English technologist, founder and product designer living in San Francisco. Prev: BBC, Yahoo, Time Out, Nokia, Jawbone, Wired & Eero. Founded things too. Currently trying to find something to get excited rather than angry about. http://www.plasticbag.org
Eden M. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts @edenmkennedy.bsky.social Aquatic, egg-laying, venomous, fluorescent
https://emkennedy.net
Robert Hubbell @rbhubbell.bsky.social Author, Today’s Edition Newsletter on Substack.
Https://roberthubbell.substack.com
Rachel Deering @racheldeering.bsky.social Poet. #ReadMorePoetry Collections: Crown of Eggshell, In the Shadow of Gods @BookWormSat w/ Signe Maene. Literature, art, myth, folklore, the gothic. Left wing. 🇪🇺 She/her 🌈🏳️⚧️ Ally https://linktr.ee/rachel_deering
https://ko-fi.com/kofisupporter68929
Maggi (they/she) @maggi.bsky.social here we are again, huh?
Amskapi Piikuni on sx̌ʷəbabš land
okihká'sit! (wear a mask!)
Indivisible Oregon ❌👑 @indivisible-oregon.bsky.social Empowering Oregonians to make the promise of democracy real for us all, no matter where we come from or what we look like.
https://www.indivisibleor.org/
National Weather Service @nws.noaa.gov Official Bluesky account for NOAA's National Weather Service.
Aaron Straup Cope @thisisaaronland.bsky.social maps and museums and airports / I have come to see these spaces as the absolute worst for anything resembling "conversation" / but I like you all so here I am for now / likely lurking for a while as I figure out how to think about this place
TrailOfSalt @derekjon.bsky.social PDX-based rants.
General trip-bumming.
Half-assed magick.
@ofgaragegalley.bsky.social @ofgaragegalley.bsky.social 
Jenivieve @jenivievedesign.bsky.social ✨Twinkle, twinkle little art!✨
I trade and sell Artist Trading Cards (ATCs) / ACEO / Sketch Cards locally and internationally! New Galaxy Cat ACEO released Sundays @ 6:30pm PST. www.jenivieve.com
Sara Ryan @ryansara.bsky.social Queer author of books & comics for teens & others. They/them. Authors Against Book Bans member. VCFA WCYA faculty. Represented by Michael Bourret. Not here much. 
R.E. 2026 @aristiles.bsky.social 📚 Print Designer making tech books and other goodies for Smashing Magazine.
📿 Yoga Teacher & Yoga Therapist in training.
💭 Overthinker. Klutzy. Caffeinated.
Yoz Grahame @yoz.bsky.social A small yoz-type object. He/him/oh.
Passive Londoner, active Oaklander.
Only eats kosher planets.
Also @yoz@mastodon.social.
Simon Batistoni @simon.batistoni.net Curious Enthusiast / A voracious librarian of human ingenuity / Professional nerd for far too long.
Proud Californian.
steph m. @stephmoney.bsky.social 💖 she/her
🧶 mostly knitting, reading, and watching bad movies
🌲 living in the pnw
💻 engineering, support and odd jobs @buttondown.com
catlin @catlinjc.bsky.social Queer, complex, and caffeinated. ✨🏳️🌈✨
Postcards4CA @postcards4ca.bsky.social #SocialJustice, one #postcard at a time. #PostcardsToVoters #artivism #craftivism #ActivateAmerica #FieldTeam6 #CenterForCommonGround
#PostcardsToSwingStates #Postcards4VA #AZNativeDemocrats
#DemCast
Actions, not words: #PC2A (Postcarders Call 2 Action)
Scratch & Seed @scratchandseed.bsky.social Chickens, ducks, gardens, and other nonsense.
Onsetsu Evan Cordes @pheezy.bsky.social BLACK LIVES MATTER
音接 • “sound touch” • 臨済宗 • No-Rank Rinzai Zen
庭師 • Gardener • ポトランど日本庭園 •
@PDXJapaneseGdn
he / him
Multnomah/Kathlamet/Clackamas
Scott Beale @scottbeale.xyz 🦑 founder of @laughingsquid.com | NYC | https://scottbeale.xyz
Robert Kranzke @cecilseaside.bsky.social Contemporary relic, advanced neophyte, reluctant enthusiast.
Emma Bumstead @emmabumstead.bsky.social 🎲 Making art with an element of chance
🗓️ Taking on weekly challenges/themes for 2025
🖼️ Creative Director at Bryn Mawr College
📍Michigander (#GoBlue) in Philly
https://linktr.ee/emmabumstead
Leslie Veen | she, her @sflesliev.bsky.social San Francisco-dwelling, academic-loving, adventure-seeking girl from the Midwest. Most days you can find me walking in SF or sitting on a park bench reading fantasy, sci fi, or mysteries.
Jeffrey Kalmikoff @jeffreyk.bsky.social Designer of things for people. Weird nerd. Maker of lists. Piler of doom. Dad of humans. (he/him)
Whitney B @whitneybee.bsky.social I like cheese.
Sometimes I take photos: flickr.com/photos/whitneybee
Havi @freshelectrons.bsky.social language lover, writer/editor/instigator, decades of web work, recently retired. curmudgeon & tutu. green thumb & real food. @moztechspeakers co-founder, formerly @auth0 @oktadev @scarf_oss @mozilla @yahoo 🖖💙 new to: https://substack.com/@freshelectrons
nina eleanor alter @ninavizz.bsky.social Human, curious; designer, usability advocate; snowboarder, Michigan kid, Motörhead fan. Former Model UN dork. Still a general dork.
“Under the shelter of each other, we survive.” -Mike Davis, RIP
bigwheel.net
Adam @adamkoford.com I was thinking maybe instead of houses we could live in tepees because it's better in a lot of ways.
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.
ArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social I turn Art into Sports (and vice versa) | NO AI USED | “Everything I didn't know I needed" - follower testimonial
Ashley Brown Durand @latesummerflowers.bsky.social ☁️ artist ☁️
Western Massachusetts
https://www.latesummerflowers.com/
Melissa monroe @melissamonroeart.bsky.social Full time artist
Melissamonroeart.com
Tempest Studios @tempeststudios.bsky.social Finding stories in the details.
Christi Johnson @christijay.bsky.social 💫 Sorceress of Stitch 🪡
Clothes maker and Embroidery Artist. Working with cosmic visions and botanical beauties, stitched slowly and methodically into fabric.
Author of Mystical Stitches + The Art of Embroidery Design 🧵
adrienne maree brown @adriennemareebrown.bsky.social writer. gardener of healing ideas. emergent strategist, pleasure activist. earthling. good witch. homecoming southerner.
https://linktr.ee/adriennemareebrown
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
404 Media @404media.co it's a website (and a podcast, and a newsletter) about humans and technology, made by four journalists you might already know. like and subscribe: 404media.co
Coco(s before bros) @courtniewolfgang.bsky.social Dr. Courtnie Wolfgang
Southern Gay in New England.
Iron Handmade’n. Nap taker.
Faculty, Rhode Island School of Design (opinions my own)
Resistance, radical pedagogy, #sewing, dogs, and #risograph content. I recently recommitted to my LTR with Diet Coke.
A History of Dogs @ahistoryofdogs.bsky.social 📚🐕 Telling the stories of good dogs throughout history.
Jenny Secord @jenredstar.bsky.social Pretty badass lady, Hair artist, MCFT Grad student (one more year!), mom
R U B Y @rubyjae.bsky.social Drawings on people and other nice things
OLYMPIC PENINSULA
Eartha Sky @earthasky.bsky.social Intersectional Feminist & Humanist ♡ Writer ♡ Artist ♡ Aesthetically Diverse ♡ No A.I. ♡ She/Her ♡ ND ♡ Direct ♡ Made in British Columbia
The cold killed all my house plants... so now I write poems and make various forms of art.
Jim @jimbarraud.bsky.social design. gardening. chickens. and a whole lotta etc…
Life is a Sacred Text [Unofficial] @lifeisasacredtext.com.web.brid.gy Truth, transformation, & collective liberation; ancient stories serve as mirrors & lights.
🌉 bridged from 🌐 https://lifeisasacredtext.com/: https://fed.brid.gy/web/lifeisasacredtext.com
Rhone Street Retreat @rhonestreetretreat.bsky.social 🎨Sidewalk Joy Creator ♻️Master Recycler
🐓Chicken keeper🌱Native gardener
🏆Superhost 🧑🧒Mom 🐶Dog mom 👧Nanny
🏙️Advocate of my awesome FoPo neighborhood
ALL Links here: https://linktr.ee/RhoneStreetRetreat
PDX Dinorama / Sidewalk Joy @pdxdinorama.bsky.social Hi I’m Rachael, the dino diorama + mug exchange girl in Portland, OR. I manage the worldwide Sidewalk Joy Map!
SidewalkJoy.com
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.
Skulleigh @skulleigh.com I break stuff for a living. Art dabbler.
“More barbarian than the rest. Very harmless.”
She or They
Location: DFW, TX
Website: skulleigh.com
Callsign: KJ5LWM
PFP by Beyond What Is Seen/N
Banner pic by me
Kmbris @kmbris.bsky.social An artist on a journey…
JayIsPainting 🍁 @jayispainting.earthskyart.ca Artist in progress. Living on Treaty 6 land. Art, science, space & politics (sorry about that) Dad to Samwise. Storms & stuff. He/him. No AI, No NFT. https://earthskyart.ca #art #painting #sciart #fod #biking
Mike Masnick @masnick.com Techdirt guy. Writes about social media, copyright, free speech, content moderation, civil liberties and stuff like that. Once wrote a paper that may have helped inspire this service & now I'm on its board: https://bit.ly/protocolnotplatform
Kern Myrtle @kernmyrtle.bsky.social Mostly yarn-based street artist and painter at the corner of yarn bombing and graffiti. Currently in Miami 🧶🌴
JK ✨️ @jkmakes.bsky.social Executive Officer In Charge of Radishes
non-competitive poster and earnest motherfucker ✨️
gender casual hermit
tired
🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
#MakeAThing
Even if you're "bad" at it.
#AbolitionStories
#ArtILove
https://linktr.ee/jkmakes
rahaeli @rahaeli.bsky.social Cofounder @dreamwidth.org / disabled queer cat lady / running social media since before it was "social media" and Trust & Safety since the dawn of time / do not cite the deep magic to me, I wrote it / no, I'm allergic to that, too
David DeWald - Community Expert | AI & Digital Marketing @handle.invalid David’s been in the community profession for over 25 years, starting way back in the late ’90s, and he’s seen just about every stage of building, growing, and sustaining online spaces.
Neil Denton @neildenton.bsky.social Independent Community Mediator.
Co-Lead, RelationshipsProject.org.
Professor in Practice, After Disasters Network, Durham.ac.uk/research/institutes-and-centres/hazard-risk-resilience
Associate, RelationalLab.pt
Jish @handle.invalid I'm a lover of technology, travel, science, reading, museums, exotic cars (#McLaren), rock n' roll, horology, amazing feats, and expressionist art. I'll refuse to go on the dance floor, but I still want you to beg me to. I'm likely the only Jish you know.
Dean Sabatino @deansabatino.bsky.social Graphic Designer. Musician. Drums with The Dead Milkmen and I Think Like Midnight. Solo electronic music on Bandcamp.
Tom Carmony @tomcarmony.com Seattle-based Product/UX Designer. Husband. Father. Dog guardian. Pacific Northwesterner.
https://tomcarmony.com
Ben Millett @benmillett.net I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer.
🌈 🌈 🌈
📨 hello@benmillett.net
https://benmillett.net
Cats of Yore @catsofyore.bsky.social Hi! I’m Molly Hodgdon. I live in Vermont with my beautiful FIV+ cats Francie and Marcel. Banner photo by W. Eugene Smith. Profile pic is a postcard from my collection mailed 1908.
Not a bot. Not selling anything. Just a keeper of forgotten cats.
Jason Shellen @shellen.com Now: Something incredibly cool, I bet
Then: Fable, Slack, Pinterest, Boxer, Brizzly.com, Google Reader, Blogger etc.
shellen.com
Charlie Jane "Lessons in Magic and Disaster" Anders 🏳️⚧ @charliejane.bsky.social Author, Good Things Are Coming Your Way (spring 2027) about a magical social worker and a time-traveling vampire who team up to save history from an evil cult... and fall in love!
Writer, Star Trek: Zero Point comic book
Kristina Halvorson @halvorson.bsky.social Content strategy mom. Backyard birder. Founder of Brain Traffic and Confab/Button Events. Minnesota strong.
Rusty Foster @rusty.todayintabs.com Strange but not a stranger. I’m an ordinary guy.
https://www.todayontrail.com
https://www.todayintabs.com
sarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social journalist and lawyer based in Portland, OR.
Elizabeth Spiers @espiers.bsky.social NYT opinion writer, Slate Money co-host, Dem messaging consultant, former EIC The New York Observer, Dealbreaker founder and Gawker founding editor. Brooklyn via Bama. Rednexican. Striver with no chill.
https://linktr.ee/elizabethspiers
Blue Heron Farm @blueheronfarm.bsky.social Antifa goat farm and beer garden in Field Store (Houston) Texas. We used to make cheese and trouble, but we no longer make cheese.
Buy stuff: https://blueheronfarmcajeta.com/
Dan Hon @danhon.com Hi, it's me, I'm the problem etc etc
me: about.danhon.com
work: verylittlegravitas.com/
show: verylittlegravitas.com/how-people-work/live
newsletter: thingsthatcaughtmyattention.com
i made: donotreply.cards
DM or Signal danhon.1701
alison 🏳️🌈🏴☠️ @bluishorange.bsky.social aerialist. I make tiny furniture and wear a mask in public. they/them
Cari Luna @cariluna.bsky.social Author of THE REVOLUTION OF EVERY DAY, winner of the Ken Kesey Award for Fiction. Words in The Nation, Guernica, Street Roots, Salon, Jacobin, etc.
https://linktr.ee/cari.luna
Meg Pickard @megp.bsky.social Crafty nerd (nature/textile art/crochet/linoprint/photography/general web geekery) and charity trainer in North Yorkshire. Ex AOL/Guardian/GDS/consultant. Still looking for the place that feels like the old web (but with a faster modem).
Erin Kissane @kissane.myatproto.social Away for a while. Making and mending networks and knowledge. Working and thinking at wrecka.ge, co-running a volunteer unbreak-the-news collective at @unbreaking.org.
Previously: Covid Tracking Project, OpenNews, old web nonsense.
Ian Betteridge @ianbetteridge.com He of the eponymous law. FRSA. Good at writing and sums. Degrowther, and not a fan of capitalism. Your pal. The Eye of Sauron, but for headlines. Made by socialism and immigration, which seems to annoy people. Come for the headlines, stay for the Gramsci.
John Scalzi @scalzi.com I enjoy pie.
Social Media FAQ: https://whatever.scalzi.com/2025/04/16/the-official-john-scalzi-social-media-faq/
Erin Biba @erinbiba.bsky.social She/Her
Freelance Science Journalist. Fact Checker.
NatGeo, BBC, SciAm, NBC News, PopSci, WIRED, and others.
Hire me to fact check your book.
I post about Jewish stuff, disability, Star Trek, and The Buffalo Bills.
Jersey girl.
Schmutzie. @schmutzie.com They/them. I design & build websites. No AI. Also: writer/poet, playlist maker, softie, subject, boss. Saskatchewan, Canada. Posts past 7 days are deleted often. #Treaty4 #YQR #Sask
Links: linktr.ee/schmutzie
Playlists & blog: shiveryourtimbers.com
John Hodgman @hodgman.bsky.social Good evening. My name is John Hodgman. You are invited to join a secret society: hodgman.substack.com
Fluff Orpington @flufforpington.bsky.social PNW small town/rural ancom and AuDHD mom. Here for the long and patient work, but not podcasts.
Adam Rakunas @rakdaddy.bsky.social I'm not happy to be here, but I'm happy you're here. Unbelievably cranky lawyer. I wrote some books. Opinions are my own. Subtext is for cowards. http://www.giro.org
Gina Trapani @ginatrapani.org internet person 👋 🏳️🌈 she/her
currently writing https://notetoself.studio 📓 @notetoself.studio
Ana Marie Cox @anamariecox.com Contributing editor @newrepublic.com Co-host of Space the Nation (sci-fi meets politics) + @pastduepodcast.com (gig economy, culture, survival). I lead The Third Story Workshop, helping writers tell the(ir) truth. Matthew 25:35 voter.
anamariecox.com
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social Rabbi/award-winning author.
🌱 Ancient tools for healing + justice: LifeIsASacredText.com
(Always! 100% human-authored + NAZI-FREE!):
New 📚 On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World.
💥 Collective liberation or bust.
she/her
Erika Hall @erikahall.bsky.social I try to be helpful. Bike-riding dog butler and mold connoisseur.
Use your employer's money to buy Just Enough Research: www.mulebooks.com/just-enough-research.
Enjoy clickens.chicken.pics when you need a break.
San Francisco. She/They/Friend/Sir
rstevens 🦆💨 @rstevens.bsky.social Entrepreneur, Forest Bathing Guide, Mindfulness Mentor, Happiness Coach, Master Ancient Tibetan Singing Bowl Artist, Intuitive Self-Worth Coach, Mindful Alchemist, Master of Bio-Energetic Medicine, Spiritual Thought Leader, Visionary, Hot Dog Stylist
darth™️ @darthbluesky.bsky.social not the darth u are looking for
Annalee Newitz @annaleen.bsky.social bestselling author * Hugo winner * nerd
latest books: A Wall Is Also a Road, Automatic Noodle, We Will Rise Again
bylines: New Scientist, Flaming Hydra, etc.
pronouns: they/them
all the stuff: www.techsploitation.com
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Burrito Justice @burritojustice.bsky.social tacos en paz, burritos en guerra
NPR: “a little bit of a burrito thought leader”
senior member of TAPBL (The All Powerful Bike Lobby)
Elbows Up
Greg Knauss @eod.com @gknauss@mastodon.social, greg@eod.com, formerly @gknauss on Twitter.
Matthew Haughey @haughey.com Internet dork from way back
You should probably also follow me here: https://bsky.app/profile/mathowie.xoxo.zone.ap.brid.gy
And my blog too: https://a.wholelottanothing.org
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
jessamyn @librarian.bsky.social Vermont librarian. Technology hobbyist. I love the post office. Fix your hearts. Live in hope if you can.
shauna @goldengateblond.bsky.social crows can hold grudges for 17 years. amateurs.
Claire Robertson @loobylu.bsky.social Writer + Illustrator