Shamubeel Eaqub @seaqub.bsky.social Economist, based in NZ. Co-author of “Generation Rent”, author of “Growing Apart” aka “zombie town”. Musings on NZ economy.
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Peter Fletcher-Dobson @peterfd.bsky.social Innovation, Digital Products, and Te Tiriti. Created Aotearoa NZ’s first fintech accelerator and now digitally transforming organisations on a kaupapa to create systemic positive impact for Māori. He Tangata Tiriti au. Te Whanganui a Tara
The Conversation AUNZ @aunz.theconversation.com Independent news from the sharpest academic minds.
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Paul Brislen @brislen.nz Cassandra PR. Our motto: I fkn TOLD you...
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Cymro o ddewis (Welsh by choice)
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Bernard Hickey @bernardchickey.bsky.social Podcaster and newsletter writer about housing, climate and poverty in Aotearoa. Free and paid versions here: https://open.substack.com/pub/thekaka?r=akd4&utm_medium=ios
Violet Blue® @violetblue.bsky.social Awarded author, journalist: cybersecurity, privacy, Covid. WIRED, PopSci, Spinoff, Engadget, FT, IFJ. Visiting Scholar at Stout Research Centre, NZ. Black Hat keynote. S/her.
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Dr Sanjana Hattotuwa @sanjanah.bsky.social Studying confluence of influence operations, disinfo, truth decay, information integrity & policies addressing online harms. Many thoughts, sometimes prayers.
Thalia @thaliathalia.bsky.social General-purpose activist + writer. Pākehā in Aotearoa. Disabled. Brilliant + Amazing. Human rights, politics, feminism, community building, books, parenting, Jesus. 
FACT Aotearoa @factaotearoa.bsky.social Fight Against Conspiracy Theories
Dylan Reeve @dylanreeve.com I make TV and film. I write stuff. I was on #TheTraitorsNZ. Wrote FAKE BELIEVE (http://bit.ly/fakebelieve). Made TICKLED documentary. He/Him. dylanreeve@protonmail.com
Marc Daalder @marcdaalder.bsky.social Senior Political Reporter at newsroom.co.nz covering climate change, health, energy and violent extremism | He/him ✡️
Marcus Hutchins @malwaretech.com threads.com/@malwaretech
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Sam Sehnert @ssehnert.bsky.social CTO at Custom D, specialist in DevOps, GenAI, Web Tech, Skiing, Sailing and gadgets.
Jo @nzjo.bsky.social Mountie, mum, NZ tech.
Rick Shera @lawgeeknz.bsky.social Internet and digital biz lawyer. Partner, Lowndes Jordan, Auckland, NZ. IP, tech, privacy, cybersecurity, cap raising - with some trusts, general business and commercial property thrown in. Live in Glenorchy - Lord of the Rings territory
Andrew Chen @andrewtychen.bsky.social Digital technology and AI ethics, early-stage science and deep tech start-ups, cats. Always learning, opinions own.
Ethan Plaut @ethanplaut.bsky.social Research: Disconnection, tech refusal & beautiful, broken media. Sometime coder & dusty journo. Now Aotearoa NZ, always Chicago, formerly Stanford, SF, Phnom Penh, Fukui. Silence when I can. Music when I can't. Tangata Tiriti, Jew, he/him.
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@richms @richms.bsky.social General nerd
Ana McAllister @nope-thank-u.bsky.social All my opinions are my own, not my employers.
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Kyle Matthews @kylermatthews.bsky.social I research violent extremism, state security, the Atlas network, free speech/hate speech, and radical social movements across the political spectrum. Currently seeking a teaching or research role. He/him.
Michele A’Court @micheleacourt.bsky.social Comedian/Writer
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Jonathan Brewer @kiwibrew.bsky.social I design and build infrastructure for broadband,
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Viv (she/her/ia) 🍉 @me.vivianchandra.com Sesquipedalian feminist tech strategist. Follow me for hot takes on #tech #feminism #equity #humanRights
Kate Pearce @secvalve.bsky.social Aotearoa. Recovered pentester, security pragmatist. Head of security at a place Kiwi know, many other hats. 👩🏽💻🏳️🌈 Personal views. #infosec #cybersecurity Also @Secvalve@cloudisland.Nz
adriankingston @adriankingston.bsky.social Work at a museum on digital stuff. Aotearoa.
Simon Lyall @slyall.bsky.social Living in Auckland, New Zealand.
I write about IT, Public Transport, Auckland, Food, Trailers, Audiobooks & Geeky stuff
Work with Cloud Infrastructure. Kubernetes, AWS, Linux, Monitoring, etc.
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Felipe @fewipe.bsky.social Pan de yuca ambassador to Aotearoa
Unofficial consul for empanadas and self appointed Wellington spokesperson for ajiaco.
Suzi and Rose @suzirose.bsky.social fka @smslyons #pwME US born, now a citizen of Aotearoa. Believer in rational thought, the scientific process and the beauty of nature. She/her 🐾😷💉🌻
Chris Burgess @chris.bur.gs Ōtepoti, Aotearoa. Tech for good, for people, for orgs. Less tech, and slower too. Popping balls through hoops, open source, learning guitar, making prints, building with wood.
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