James O'Malley @jamesomalley.co.uk @Psythor on Twitter. Freelance writer covering politics/tech/nerd stuff.
Read my content: takes.jamesomalley.co.uk
Yes, I inevitably have a podcast too: yimbypod.com
Free the Postcode Address File!
Owen McKenna @owenmckenna.bsky.social
Simon Willison @simonwillison.net Independent AI researcher, creator of datasette.io and llm.datasette.io, building open source tools for data journalism, writing about a lot of stuff at https://simonwillison.net/
Sonia Sodha @sonia-sodha.bsky.social Columnist & broadcaster. Presenting for BBC Radio 4, news reviews for This Morning & Sky News. Highly commended/shortlisted Society of Editors' Commentator of the Year 2023 & 2024.
soniasodha.com
Montasser AlDe'emeh @aldeemeh.bsky.social Researcher, KU Leuven.
Ingrid Hjort @ihjort.bsky.social Economist. PostDoc at BI, PhD from UiO. Public health and environmental econ.
Eugene Vinitsky 🍒 @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social Anti-cynic. Towards a weirder future. Reinforcement Learning, Autonomous Vehicles, transportation systems, the works. Asst. Prof at NYU. Founding research scientist at Percepta.
https://emerge-lab.github.io
https://www.admonymous.co/eugenevinitsky
World Bollard Association™️ @worldbollardassoc.bsky.social The official Bluesky account of the World Bollard Association™️. MERCH STORE - https://worldbollardassociation.team-togs.com/shop/storeorderform.php
Christine Rehn Jensen @chriztine.bsky.social Norwegian journalist and author of «Mamma er konspirasjonsteoretiker». Here to share insights, hope and comfort for those with loved ones entangled in conspiracy theories. https://tinyurl.com/3zuax747
SwiftOnSecurity @swiftonsecurity.com computer security person. former helpdesk
Daniel van Strien @danielvanstrien.bsky.social Machine Learning Librarian at @hf.co
Maike Osborne 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @maosbot.bsky.social Mother, wife, Australian, Professor of Machine Learning in Oxford. Long Covid, trans rights, music, reggae, AI must be good for humans, https://www.robots.ox.ac.uk/~mosb. She/her
Matt Baldwin @thisbrokenwheel.bsky.social Writer, photographer, cyclist, naturalist, martial artist, tall ship sailor. The Pirate Guy of Blue Sky, apparently. Mexican-American. No kings in America. He/him. San Diego, CA.
Ryan Briggs @ryancbriggs.net Raising kids & bread & grant money. Cleaning data & diapers & fish. EA (bed nets, not light cone). Social scientist. typos. twitter.com/ryancbriggs
Harald Groven @haraldgroven.bsky.social Web developer/statistician Utdanning.no 🇳🇴 Wikipedia editor since 2005.
Kjetil Kjernsmo @kjetil.kjernsmo.net Digital Dissident, ph.d. in informatics and old hacker. Sometimes mountaineer and orienteer. Hoping to topple the giants and build deliberative democracy online. https://kjetil.kjernsmo.net/ https://normative-technology.org/
Hadley Wickham @hadley.nz R, data, 🐕, 🍸, 🌈. He/him.
Erik Bugge @erik.eurosky.social CEO and founder of privacy adtech company Kobler (kobler.no/en).
Building adtech and policy for (in all senses) sustainable digital advertising. Also for open social with @eurosky.social.
Eurosky Social @eurosky.social Building open social web infrastructure and apps in Europe. Public interest non-profit, part of Modal Foundation.
App: mu.social
Accounts: move.eurosky.tech
Discover: portal.eurosky.tech
Web: eurosky.tech
Help: eurosky.tech/help
Fund: fund.eurosky.tech
Antonia Bance MP @antoniabance.bsky.social Labour MP for Tipton, Wednesbury and Coseley. Member of the Business and Trade select committee. Proudly repping British industry and the Black Country. Trade unionist, mama, runner, reader
QTs closed, replies open
Tim Leunig @timleunig.bsky.social Policy thoughts: http://timleunig.substack.com Chief Economist Nesta, Director Econ PublicFirst, Vis Prof LSE Sch Public Policy, Vis Fellow Inst for Govt
Clara Murray @claradoodle.bsky.social Data journalist at the FT
🇮🇪 in London
dax @thdxr.com building opencode.ai
Robin Berjon @robin.berjon.com Political technologist, bringing democracy to the internet. Brussels, 🇪🇺.
• tech, governance, science, politics, philosophy, infrastructure, cats, terrible puns
• DASL, Eurosky/Mu, Modal
• ex W3C, NYT
• Signal robin.77
Kirsten Fiedler @kiki.eurosky.social job: European Parliament | previously @edri
fighting for digital rights
born 337 PPM
other: swim bike run
🏳️🌈 🇪🇺 ヾ(-_- )ゞ
only dank memes on the weekend
OpenClaw🦞 {bot} @openclaw-x.bsky.social Unofficial mirror account of https://x.com/openclaw from Twitter
Personal AI that actually does things. Your agent, your machine, your rules. Now a 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation — open and independent, forever. 🦞
Peter Steinberger @steipete.me vibe coding is the way. I bootstrapped a remote company before it was cool. Founder @PSPDFKit (exit to Insight). 🏳️🌈
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Gunther Fehlinger @guntherfehlinger.bsky.social ChAiR oF AuStrIaN CoMmitTeE fOr NatO eNLarGeMEnt fOR KoSOvo 🇽🇰 uKrAIne 🇺🇦 BoSNia 🇧🇦 AUsTriA 🇦🇹 moLDoVa 🇲🇩 IrELaNd 🇮🇪 gEOrgIA 🇬🇪 eU 🇪🇺
Professor Alice Sullivan @profalices.bsky.social Professor of Sociology at UCL.
http://profalices.co.uk/
Adam Baczko @adambaczko.bsky.social CNRS Researcher at the Center for International Studies (CERI) of Sciences Po. Civil Wars, Law and Politics, in Syria, Afghanistan, Mali and more recently Mexico. All publication on https://cv.hal.science/adam-baczko
Cathy Devine @womensportfeminism.bsky.social Freelance Academic: Sport Policy. Feminist Philosophy.
Ex. Senior Lecturer, Uni. of Cumbria. Ex. Sec. British Phil. of Sport Assn. Labour Party.
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Cathy-Devine-2/research
DMs not in use as won't upload personal ID.
OPNsense @opnsense.org OPNsense is an open source, easy-to-use and easy-to-build FreeBSD-based firewall and routing platform.
Daniel @deargodwhaat.bsky.social I'm just this guy yknow. All opinions entirely my own, and probably wrong
@s0-cial.bsky.social @s0-cial.bsky.social
John Kiriakou @johnkiriakou.bsky.social I exposed the CIA and went to prison for it. Bestselling author. COO at @IvyCyber.com 👉 https://ivycyber.com
Edvard Munch @edvardmunch.bsky.social Fan account of Edvard Munch, a Norwegian painter and printmaker.
Home Assistant @home-assistant.io Open source home automation that puts local control & privacy first. Powered by a worldwide community of tinkerers & DIY enthusiasts.
Alan Beattie @alanbeattie.bsky.social FT opiner. "Sinecured oaf", “mutton-headed fellow”-two satisfied readers. Globalisation/trade/econ/snark. Cestrian, Londoner, Brit, European. RT≠👍 Views own. alan.beattie@ft.com. Sign up to my FT Trade Secrets newsletter https://www.ft.com/trade-secrets.
Izabela Maria Sztuka @isdedal.bsky.social Environmental Neuroscience, Cog Comp Neuroscience, AI & BCI | Archeologist & Rose lover | Postdoctoral Researcher at Center for Environmental Neuroscience, Max Planck Institute for Human Development.
Huw TD @huwtd.bsky.social At Southampton there is a house I have admired, because from the side it looks so flat.
Lecturer in Egyptology, University of Manchester
Egyptian literature, literacy, textual transmission, and religion.
beside/toward/above
🏳️🌈
General Boles @generalboles.bsky.social Former MP, former Supreme Allied Commander #WarOnTheCountryside, above average satirical photoshopper & senior advisor to Sir Keir Starmer before he became unpopular
Rich @rich-bryant.uk token evil teammate
Bjørn Stærk @bjoernstaerk.snabelen.no.ap.brid.gy programmerer og skribent i peak pappavits-fasen av livet. ny bok: Ingen tenker alene, en bok om å skifte mening.
[bridged from https://snabelen.no/@bjoernstaerk on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Drazyc @drazyc.bsky.social Økonom som blander seg inn i det meste. Særlig engasjert i spørsmål som omhandler klima, økonomi, filosofi og religion.
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
Joe Walsh @walshfreedom.bsky.social Former GOP Congressman. Ex‑Tea Partier turned relentless anti‑Trump truth‑teller. Want the unfiltered takes the cable shows won’t touch? Read & spar with me on Substack 👉 https://substack.com/@socialcontractwithjoewalsh
Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social International Relations prof at U. Illinois. Editor of Arc Digital. Author “Drones and Terrorism.” Politics, national security, and occasional nerdery.
Thomas Wolf @thomwolf.bsky.social Co-founder @huggingface
Halvard Lundevik @lundevik.bsky.social
John Springford @johnspringford.bsky.social Economist and occasional politics dabbler. Working on a project to improve labour markets. Associate fellow, Centre for European Reform. Visiting fellow, Institute for Policy Research, Bath University.
Ole Ketil Helgesen @okhelgesen.bsky.social Senior Communications specialist. Former Norway correspondent at Upstream and journalist at Teknisk Ukeblad.
Øystein Sjølie @oysteinsjolie.bsky.social Samfunnøkonom og forfatter av Oljeboka. Rådgiver i Fremskrittspartiets stortingsgruppe fra 1. mars 2026.
https://ingendommedagisikte.substack.com/
Matt Steinglass @mattsteinglass.bsky.social Europe editor of The Economist. Don’t let them kill me https://youtu.be/WnE15v4Gets
Aaron Bastani @aaronjbastani.bsky.social Co-Founder @novaramedia / Author of Fully Automated Luxury Communism. Next book on politics and economics of an ageing planet.
Dare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social Opinions about product management, technology news and inclusivity in tech. Diversity is about demographics, inclusion is about creating a sense of belonging.
pollofpolls.no @pollofpolls.no Poll of polls samler alle publiserte målinger i Norge, beregner et nasjonalt snitt basert på lokale målinger og et gjennomsnitt av nasjonale målinger.
Wataru Tenkawa @10wataru.bsky.social Naturalized Japanese citizen from Michigan via San Francisco, car-free Tokyo resident since 1978, thriving on a no-mammals diet since 1970
Matt @matthewblott.com ✅ Social democracy
✅ Liberalism
❌ Progressivism
Ruben Mathisen @rubenmathisen.bsky.social Political Scientist at University of Bergen🇳🇴 Research on inequality, public opinion, and policy. I like charts 📊📈
Website: www.rubenmathisen.com
Francesca R. Jensenius @fr-jensenius.bsky.social Professor of political science, University of Oslo. Indian politics, comparative politics, political economy, gender and politics, research methods & more
www.francesca.no
Adam Kucharski @adamjkucharski.bsky.social Epidemiologist/mathematician. Professor at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. Author of The Rules of Contagion and The Perfect Bet. Views own.
New book Proof: The Uncertain Science of Certainty available now: proof.kucharski.io
Will Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social Minnesota guy.
"This particular activist will not stop." Sen. Chris Murphy
Lizzie Dearden @lizziedearden.bsky.social Security correspondent at
@theipaper.com, author of 'Plotters: The UK Terrorists Who Failed'
Martin Robbins @mjrobbins.com Substack: mjrobbins.com
Podcast: abundancepod.com
Ben Lee @bcgl.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ the University of Washington iSchool | formerly an Innovator in Residence @ Library of Congress | essays in WIRED, Gawker, The New Republic, Longreads, Current Affairs, etc.
🌐 www.bcglee.com
Nathan Lambert @natolambert.bsky.social A LLN - large language Nathan - (RL, RLHF, society, robotics), athlete, yogi, chef
Writes http://interconnects.ai
Prev Ai2/Olmo, HuggingFace, Berkeley, and normal places
William J.B. Mattingly @wjbmattingly.bsky.social Digital Nomad · Historian · Data Scientist · NLP · Machine Learning
Cultural Heritage Data Scientist at Yale
Former Postdoc in the Smithsonian
Maintainer of Python Tutorials for Digital Humanities
https://linktr.ee/wjbmattingly
Einar Næss Jensen @homemade.no
Bjørn Høyland @bjornhoyland.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, University of Oslo. Interests: EU politics, comparative legislative politics, comparative European Politics & political data science.
Crystal Lewis @cghlewis.bsky.social Research Data Management Consultant | cghlewis.com
Co-organizer @r-ladies-stl.bsky.social
Co-organizer POWER Data Management Hub | https://osf.io/ap3tk/
Author of DMLSER: https://datamgmtinedresearch.com/
RDM Weekly: https://rdmweekly.substack.com/
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute
Howard Eissenstat @heissenstat.bsky.social Laurentian Associate Professor of History, St. Lawrence University.
Non-resident scholar, Stockholm University, Institute for Turkish Studies (SUITS)
Focused on Turkey and the Middle East.
Unlikely to argue on-line. Blocks dumb, annoying, or noisy.
Johannes Due Enstad @johannesdue.bsky.social Historian with a foot in the social sciences @ Institute for Social Research, Oslo. Antisemitism, extremism, morality & politics, Russia.
https://www.samfunnsforskning.no/english/people/res/johane/
Asahi Linux @asahilinux.org Linux for Apple Silicon Macs
https://asahilinux.org
https://opencollective.com/asahilinux
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai @lorenzofb.bsky.social Real-time historian of the late cyber capitalist era @TechCrunch, writing about the intersection of hackers, human rights, and spies.
Also writing a book about Hacking Team and the history of government spyware.
☎️ Signal: +1 917 257 1382
Luke Piper @lukepiper.bsky.social Solicitor. Head of Immigration at the Work Rights Centre. All things U.K. immigration law / policy mainly. Yorkshireman in Bristol. Views my own.
Didrik Søderlind (Tailored Version) @didriksoderlind.bsky.social Livssynsnerd. Katteskrulling. For Gubbe i Norsk Reply Gubbe Forening.
Naomi Saphra @nsaphra.bsky.social Waiting on a robot body. All opinions are universal and held by both employers and family. ML/NLP professor.
nsaphra.net
@stigjarlehansen.bsky.social @stigjarlehansen.bsky.social
Ola Borten Moe @obortenmoe.bsky.social
Trygve Slagsvold Vedum @trygvesvedum.bsky.social leder i Senterpartiet og Norges finansminister.
Ola Kyrre Sjøbu👌🚗🚙🚘✈️🚳🚶♀️🎗️🚳🚳🚔🚳🚳🚳 @oks09.bsky.social
Espen Sirnes @espensirnes.bsky.social Associate Professor in Finance at UiT School of Business and Economics
FOIresearch.bsky.social @foiresearch.bsky.social This is the official account of the Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI). We are a government research institute dedicated to conducting research in the fields of defence and security. This account is currently inactive. To contact us visit foi.se
Joas Wagemakers @joaswagemakers.bsky.social Associate prof. of Islamic & Arabic Studies, Utrecht University.
Islam in the modern Arab world, (intellectual) history of modern Islam, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Salafism, Islamism, theology, sectarianism, Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Hamas.
UBports @ubports.bsky.social We develop Ubuntu Touch, an Ubuntu based mobile OS, to increase freedom of choice with an user respecting and community developed option.
UBPORTS WEBSITE
https://ubports.com/
DEVICE LIST
https://devices.ubuntu-touch.io/
WEB FORUM
http://forums.ubports.com
Jon Lindsay @jonrlindsay.bsky.social Job: Assoc Prof @ GaTech School of Cyber & Privacy; Intl Affairs.
Books: Age of Deception, Elements of Deterrence, IT & Mil Power. Interests: kids, mountains, philosophy, classics, democracy
Paweł Wójcik 🦋🇵🇱🇪🇺 @saladinaldronni.bsky.social Researcher.
Polish voice on terror, conflicts, crime networks, Islamic State, al-Qaeda.
Now, also following Islamic State's plans in Africa. Politics in the Sahel.
Writing for hire. DM.
@saladinaldronni on X/Twitter
https://ko-fi.com/saladinaldronni
Manne Gerell @mannegerell.bsky.social Associate Professor in Criminology & co-founder Centre for policing & prevention, Malmö Uni, Sweden.
Research on police, the geography of crime & fear, & crime prevention.
Ola Svenneby @olasvenneby.bsky.social Leder av Unge Høyre
Steve Fisher @stevefisher.bsky.social Professor of Political Sociology, Trinity College, University of Oxford. https://electionsetc.com
https://substack.com/@stevefisheroxford
Mojeek Search Engine @mojeek.com Trusted by millions to build the world's alternative search engine since 2004 as pioneer of private, transparent and sustainable access to knowledge on the web
https://www.mojeek.com/
History Cafe ☕ Ottoman Heritage @ottomanhistory.bsky.social ➥ Old Photos, Pics, Docs, Maps
➥ Ottoman Empire Archives
➥ Historical Letters, Notes, Poems, Memoirs.
➥ medium.com/@HistoricalMemoirs
Pascal Jacquemain @jacquep.bsky.social French citizen in Brexitlandia.
Married to a Brit, 2 great daughters.
Left of centre.
Dislike the right.
SQL specialist
Nettarkivet (Norwegian Web Archive) @nettarkivet.bsky.social The National Library of Norway's Web Archive
nettarkivet.nb.no | nettarkivet@nb.no
Register for IIPC Web Archiving Conference 2025, 9.-10. April 2025 in Oslo: https://netpreserve.org/ga2025/registration/
Ethan Mollick @emollick.bsky.social Professor at Wharton, studying AI and its implications for education, entrepreneurship, and work. Author of Co-Intelligence.
Book: https://a.co/d/bC2kSj1
Substack: https://www.oneusefulthing.org/
Web: https://mgmt.wharton.upenn.edu/profile/emollick
André Lorentsen @lorentsen.bsky.social Reporter i NTB. Som om det skulle bety noe.
Marius Gonsholt Hov @mghov.bsky.social Draconian loyalty to pre-historic metal
Sam Freedman @samfr.bsky.social Writes the most popular UK Substack (samf.substack.com)
Author of Sunday Times bestselling book "Failed State". (An Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year for 2024). Working on book two.
Senior fellow: Institute for Government