💭 arushi @offline.arushibandi.com building @habitat.network
friend @soniaa.bsky.social
Ted Han★ 韓聖安 @knowtheory.net pfp by @montoulieu.dev's gameboy
rob 🇵🇷 @rob2xp.bsky.social 🏴 boricua in exile
🗣️ bilingüe
📍 ring of fire
👊 no war but class war
Cydney Hayes @cydhayes.bsky.social Tech journalist @sf.gazetteer.co
email me cydney@gazetteer.co ✉️
signal: cyd.01
kelly pendergrast @kellypendergrast.bsky.social technology // aesthetics // labor // shapes
writing: kellypendergrast.com
working: antistaticpartners.com
nilay patel @reckless.bsky.social Editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of Decoder, cohost of The Vergecast. I am in love with spectacle.
Craig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social #nerdpatient0
craigslist founder
https://craignewmarkphilanthropies.org/
Josh Lerner @joshalerner.bsky.social People Powered & Participatory Budgeting Project founder, #MakingDemocracyFun author. Posts about participatory democracy, vegan eats, dad jokes. he/él
Katie Mack @astrokatie.com Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr.
Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
Terry Parris Jr. @terryparrisjr.bsky.social Currently a JSK Fellow at Stanford riding my bike. I'm also founder of the Library Newsroom Project. I'm also a teacher and librarian. Fmr: Public Square Editor at Headway, New York Times; Deputy Editor at ProPublica; Engagement Director at THE CITY; WDET.
annalise @casualpasta.bsky.social community college librarian in nyc. https://annalisedomenighini.com/
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.
Tracy Hadden Loh @lohplaces.bsky.social CRE, placemaking, transit, regionalism
Boards: WMATA, GGWash
Bio: https://www.brookings.edu/people/tracy-hadden-loh/
ਆਦਿਤਿਆ 🇵🇸 @bambipotf.bsky.social 🏴🌹🌲🌌🗺️🚲🚎⚧️✊🏾
neighborhood socialist
मोक्ष अभी आगे है
Bay Area
they/them
mrd @mrd.news Associate Director at Growth X
Gazetteer SF @sf.gazetteer.co News for humans by humans. Our first city is San Francisco.
ᯓ★ Text "SF" to (415) 787-6570 to get stories sent straight to you
Warren Wells, AICP @warrenjwells.bsky.social Policy & Planning Dir. @marinbike.org • UCLA Urban Planning • AICP Planner • Baltimore ➡️ LA ➡️ East Bay • 🚫🚗Car-free commuting since 2015 • Missing middle renter.
📍Berkeley, CA
bakoon @bakoon.bsky.social lol
prints :: http://www.oliverleach.com/contactpurchase-inquiry
secret base :: https://discord.gg/Mr8qUDgtZp
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
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Alt18F @alt18f.bsky.social Delivered effective, efficient, and secure digital services for the American people until we were forced to stop on March 1, 2025. Not an official government account. Reposts are not endorsements. Our new website: https://18f.org/ #AltGov
Alex Lee @votealexlee.bsky.social CA Assemblymember District 24. Chair CA Legislative Progressive Caucus. Corporate-Free, NUMTOT from the South Bay 🏳️🌈🌹
Robert Prinz @prinzrob.bsky.social Advocacy Director at Bike East Bay. See me for bicycle culture & transportation infrastructure news on the sunny side of the Bay.
Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social Researcher of online rumors & disinformation. Former basketball player. Prof at University of Washington, HCDE. Co-founder of the UW Center for an Informed Public. Personal account: Views may not reflect those of my employer.
Iron Covers @ironcovers.bsky.social International Manhole Cover Influencer. Aspiring Darwin Award winner. All pics are taken by me. “There are worse ways to get famous for photos on the Internet…” —My mom. Anti-fascist
zeynep tufekci @zey.bsky.social It is said that there may be seeming disorder and yet no real disorder at all
Jake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social policy, $, political economy of race // 70-80s soul, 90s hip hop // #DubNation // proud product of miscegenation // Berkeley prof (formerly: Princeton CSDP, UW)
Alfred Twu @alfredtwu.com Berkeley Rent Board Commissioner (@alfredtwu.net), California Democratic Party AAPI Caucus & CA Dem Renters Council Board, East Bay architect & commercial artist. Reblue/follow/like does not equal endorsement.
art: http://alfredtwu.com
Social Futures Lab @socialfutureslab.bsky.social We are the Social Futures Lab at UW CSE! We are reimagining social and collaborative systems to empower people and improve society.
https://social.cs.washington.edu/
spencer chang @spencer.place software you can touch
artist, engineer, toymaker
🌐 spencer.place (home)
🧭 wewere.online (a game across the internet)
🛝 playhtml.fun (turn any website into a public space)
📱 shrine.computer (interactive sculpture protocol)
🥠 internetsculptures.com (shop)
jay @kuppermann.xyz online ecosystem keystone species (uc davis ecology phd), they/them
Eli Pariser @eli.bsky.social @newpublic.org cofounder / Filter Bubble author / dad, husband, human
Gil Durán @gilduran.com California writer. Ida Tarbell stan.
Author: NYT Bestselling “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy.” https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Nerd-Reich/Gil-Duran/9781668221402
Newsletter: http://www.thenerdreich.com
Dave Karpf @davekarpf.bsky.social Political Communication Prof at GWU. Flaming Hydra.
I write about the history and future of tech and politics. My next book, Vaporware, Inc.: How Silicon Valley Sells the Future to Control the Present, arrives on January 12, 2027.
Davekarpf.beehiiv.com
Alex Hertel-Fernandez @awhf.bsky.social Columbia SIPA professor studying labor policy, politics of policy design, and political economy. Co-director of Consortium on American Political Economy & Columbia Labor Lab. Former Biden-Harris Department of Labor and Office of Management and Budget.
Traffic Violence Rapid Response @tvrr.bsky.social Traffic deaths are preventable and we will prevent them
IG: rapidrevoltteam M: @RapidResponseTeam@sfba.social
Oakland, Bay Area
https://oakrapidresponse.org/
The Oaklandside @oaklandside.org Journalism for Oakland. We amplify community voices, share information resources, and investigate systems, not just symptoms. A nonprofit newsroom part of Cityside Journalism Initiative.
The Innovation in Politics Institute @innovationinpolitics.eu We apply innovation in politics to strengthen #democracy in Europe and beyond #PoliticsAwards
📌 @capitalofdemocracy.eu
🔗 innovationinpolitics.eu
Shannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social i work across nyc’s libraries and archives; i was a full professor of media studies, art history + anthropology
architecture, archives, 🎨, cities, 🐕, infrastructure, libraries, 🗺️, sound++
nyc + upstate
wordsinspace.net
May-Li Khoe✨ @mayli.bsky.social used to be @mayli in the old place.
hello! 👋 maylikhoe.com
queer interdisciplinary immigrant designer writer artist musician dancer inventor educator. former vp of design and dj. mfa candidate
Nikki Ramos @nkkrms.bsky.social civic design, fast cars, occasional quips. surviving out of spite?
prev: USDC, refugee asylum, transplant modernization. Views own
Mingwei Samuel 翁明伟 @mingweisamuel.bsky.social https://mingweisamuel.bsky.social
Tim Hwang @timhwang.bsky.social five out of eight computers on a scale of computers
Dave Guarino @allafarce.bsky.social Software and complex (not complicated) systems. Pursuing the public good, sometimes with technology.
chizo nwagwu @cnwagwu.bsky.social public interest technologist. gardner in training. arts lover. dc based.
Chris Kuang @chriskuang.com Empowering the next generation of civic technologists @ U.S. Digital Corps. Boston sports, good reads, and more. Views mine. Now in SF!
Breaking into civic tech guide: chriskuang.com/civictech
Rebecca Heywood @kdyz.bsky.social Digital transformation in government | #PublicSectorJobBoard | Promoting public service careers for technologists
Lilly Irani @gleemie.bsky.social Professor, Faculty Director UCSD Labor Center, author Chasing Innovation and Redacted, co-founder and supporter of Turkopticon, ex-Google worker. @local6741.bsky.social & @cucfa.org These are my personal opinions, not those of my employer.
Rick Klau @rickklau.com Co-founder & CEO, Onsemble. Husband. Dad. Previously: California's Chief Technology Innovation Officer, 13+ years Google, FeedBurner. he / him.
SF Civic Tech @sfcivictech.bsky.social We are a welcoming and inclusive volunteer group of developers, designers, data geeks, and citizen activists who use creative technology to solve civic and social problems.
https://www.sfcivictech.org/
Kathy Pham @kathypham.bsky.social Product, responsible tech, and purpose.
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)
Yvonne Lam @yvonnezlam.bsky.social I play with books, cats, food, yarn, and dirt, not all at the same time. Software engineer. Society of People Interested in Boring Things. She/her, cis.
Strong Towns @strongtowns.org We're changing *everything* about the North American pattern of development. Become a member today! strongtowns.org/membership
Streetsblog NYC @nyc.streetsblog.org The only website devoted to covering all the livable streets and public space news you need. Visit us at http://nyc.streetsblog.org. Retweets/posts are NOT endorsements.
Karen Hao @karenhao.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of EMPIRE OF AI: empireofai.com. ai reporter. national magazine award & american humanist media award winner. words in The Atlantic. formerly WSJ, MIT Tech Review, KSJ@MIT. email: http://karendhao.com/contact.
jasmine sun @jasmine.bsky.social anthropologist of disruption / writing jasmi.news / san francisco
jedmund @jedmund.com I put buttons in corners @ https://jedmund.com
Previously @ Pinterest (1st design hire), Figma, Slack. グラブルやってます・日本語OK
Nathan Schneider @ntnsndr.in Teaching and writing media studies at CU Boulder. Helping to build a cooperative fediverse with Social.coop. Fan of democratic experiences and divine mysteries. Co-leading metagov.org, start.coop, wagingnonviolence.org.
Joshua Tan @thelastjosh.bsky.social cs, math, and governance @ metagov.org and elsewhere
Zargham @mzargham.bsky.social Field Cybernetician; CyberInfrastructure is Public Infrastructure; CEO and Chief Engineer @ Dynamical Systems Group; Research Director @ Metagov
Liz Barry @lizbarry.bsky.social ⚡️methods for the madness ⚡️
Executive Director @metagov.bsky.social
lizbarry.net
Amy Zhang @axz.bsky.social Associate professor of social computing at UW CSE, leading @socialfutureslab.bsky.social
social.cs.washington.edu
Seth Frey @enfascination.com Democracy is not a kind of process, it’s a kind of person. It’s a project of human development.
Prof in computational commons, collective action, and social emergence. Internet as a governance lab. Science towards nescience
enfascination.com/research
Coraline Ada Ehmke @coralineada.bsky.social Internationally recognized tech ethicist, software engineer, & open source troublemaker. Author, "We Just Build Hammers". Creator, Contributor Covenant and Hippocratic License. Co-Founder, Organization for Ethical Source. Chair, Governance Futures Network.
Kelsie Nabben @kelsiemvn.bsky.social Social scientist - BlockScience, RMIT University, BlockchainGov
kelsien.github.io 
divya siddarth @divya.bsky.social 
Ronen Tamari @ronentk.me Researcher & entrepreneur | Co-founder @cosmik.network | Building @semble.so | collective sensemaking | https://ronentk.me/ | Ecosystem building @atproto.science @cairos.network | Prev- Open Science Fellow @asterainstitute.bsky.social
Chad Kohalyk @chadkoh.com Generous with Likes ❤️ 📸 🖊️ 📿 🙏 He/him 日本語 🙆♂️ #COYS #SurreyBC 🇨🇦
https://micro.chadkohalyk.com/about-me/
#PublicInterestTechnologist #buddhism #books #photography #japan
Also @protocolsforpublishers.com & @dwebyvr.org
PfP @kawaiirailroads.millie-may.net
Jeffrey Yost @justcode.bsky.social Writer I Speaker I Professor I Historian I Ctr. Dir. I Director, CBI for Computing Info. & Culture; Prof. HST/STS, U of MN
Co-Edit JHUP Computing & Culture bk srs. Research-Social Study of AI, Privacy/Sec., Labor, Race, Gender & Inequality. JUST CODE
Tzu-Sheng Kuo 郭子生 @tskuo.bsky.social PhD student @ CMU HCII
I build systems that empower people to shape AI through collaborative, deliberative, and democratic processes.
https://tskuo.github.io
Danny Spitzberg @dsp.bsky.social 
Johannes Bennke @johannesbennke.info Postdoc researching Web3, media theory & institutional futures. Connecting research and practice to support more democratic, resilient infrastructures.
Jordi Pinyana @painan.net Digital voting, decentralization & blockchain.
@vocdoni.io
Greg Cassel @gregsc1.bsky.social https://inclusiveorg.net/ decent tech & cosmolocal community; consent-based self-determination; transformative justice; partnership to dissolve domination culture #opensource #p2p #panarchy #ecojustice #madhyamika #pagan #panentheism
Ian G. Williams @igraywill.bsky.social Personal account. #socialwork, PhD student @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @gcsocialwelfare.bsky.social. Read & think about tech ethics, digital literacy, innovation, inequality, & social change. Find refuge & inspiration in #humanities & #openscience.
Arnold#1a35e1 @1a35e1.bsky.social Accelerating the adoption of internet native organizations.
Niccolo Pescetelli @psiberpunk.bsky.social Associate Professor at the London Interdisciplinary School & Chief Scientist at PSi (https://psi.tech). 
Henrik Axelsen @haxelax.bsky.social Postdoc, Copenhagen Business School, Dept of Digitalization. In pursuit of the agentic AI DAO designand post-web infrastructure
Metagov @metagov.bsky.social Metagov is a laboratory for digital governance. We build tools, practices, and communities for self-governance in the digital age.
https://linktr.ee/metagov
Dave @thisisdavekim.com I (still) believe that we can create a more just and joyful world through design, technology, and community. And a fair bit of luck.
Currently working on Applied AI stuff.
Previously at IDEO, Gates Foundation, and ?What If! Innovation.
@lamarite.bsky.social @lamarite.bsky.social 
ChrisB @chrisb2024.bsky.social http://chrisblanduk.com/
@sammysch.bsky.social @sammysch.bsky.social 
Val @yogival.bsky.social she/they 👩🏽💻🌈 | algorithmic bias researcher @ reliabl.ai | community lead at metagov | aquarius☀️, cancer🌙
aarjav @aarjav.bsky.social Doctoral researcher at the University of Toronto. Exploring governance of the commons.
Artem 🪗 @zhgnv.com Founder of https://harmonica.chat. Steward of @citizen-infra.org. Newspeak House fellow. Based in Novi Sad 🇷🇸
Other projects: https://github.com/zhiganov
Aviv Ovadya 🥦 @handle.invalid CEO, AI & Democracy Foundation.
Ensuring democratic capacity can keep pace with AI advances.
Harvard BKC, GovAI
📧 Email: av@aviv.me
➡️ http://aviv.substack.com
@ddouglascarr.net @ddouglascarr.net 
riley ♥ they/them @ryw.bsky.social loved and loving <3 principal @ emergentresearch.net, research @ mit
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
Bike East Bay @bikeeastbay.bsky.social Bike East Bay works for safe, convenient and enjoyable bicycling for all people in the East Bay, California (formerly the East Bay Bicycle Coalition)
http://BikeEastBay.org/Join
Safe Street Rebel @safestreetrebel.com End car dominance and save the planet one direct action at a time. Likes: bus lanes, bike routes. Dislikes: cops, the petrostate
🌎Unceded Ohlone Land (SF)
safestreetrebel.com
Bryan Culbertson 🥄 @bryanculbertson.com he/him
Living the car-free life in Oakland, CA. Don't make me drive.
https://mastodon.social/@bryanculbertson
Idothethinking @idothethinking.bsky.social Anti fascist urbanist. My "bluesky posts" represent myself and do not represent my employer or any affiliated groups and organizations.
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
Eric Hu @erichu.bsky.social vp design @cohere.com
@_erichu from twitter
https://erichu.info
fí ꩜ @fiii.bsky.social renaissance being 💌 are.na/fi
is gaeilgeoir mé → @fiionn.bsky.social
northern california agus tuaisceart éireann
Cyd Harrell @cydharrell.bsky.social cyberpunk is a warning, not a manual
she/her. dayjob & usual location: City & County of San Francisco (this is a personal account)
ex-18F; on the board @publicgood.tech ; wrote a small book about doing this: https://cydharrell.com/book/
Dean Preston @deanpreston.bsky.social Former legislator, democratic socialist, housing advocate, founder of Tenants Together. He/Him. Opinions my own, reposts not endorsements.