Jack 🤦🏻♂️ @jackholt.bsky.social Dad, MSW, LCSW, Baylor alum, gamer, tech geek, social work champion, dog lover, coffee drinker, professional amateur. (he/him) 🏳️🌈 ally. Proud advocate for #mentalhealth and #therapy.
Ian Sproates @sproates.bsky.social Mango lassi enthusiast
Software engineer / degenerate gambler
CanadianTired @canadiantired.bsky.social Electrical Engineer, woodworker, handyman 
John Newmark @transylvaniandutch.com Genealogist. Research Admin. Father. Husband.
Blog: http://blog.TransylvanianDutch.com
Banner: Former Westminster Jews Free School, SoHo London. Great Grandfather attended late 1890s. Photo taken 2023. Building now used as a grocery.
Dovicchi nonno 🦋 @dovicchi.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 🇧🇷 🇮🇹 Full professor (retired) at UFSC, Informatics & Statistics Dept. Oggi soltanto un nonno italo-brasiliano. Also musician and composer. Anti-fascist, anti-racist.
HP: http://www.inf.ufsc.br/~joao.dovicchi/
Music: https://musescore.com/joo_dovicchi/
Simon Wheatley @simonwheatley.co.uk Coming to you from Manchester, UK. Product person. Walker, cook, nerd.
Nick Finck @nickf.bsky.social User experience & product design coach, advisor, mentor, + speaker. Founder of Craft & Rigor. Co-creator of Progressive Enhancement Strategy. Loves pizza & D&D. Past: Meta, AWS, Deloitte, Ubermind. He/him.
Peter Merholz @peterme.com Oakland, CA.
professional: http://petermerholz.com/
personal: http://peterme.com/
Cameron Moll @cameronmoll.bsky.social Leadership + Design ᴇꜱᴛᴅ 1999. Meta alumni, Authentic Jobs (acquired), Pendo, Buzzsprout, Desquared. I love to see the temple. Teller of fine dad jokes.
📍 Sarasota, Florida
✌️ moll.co
Richard Sage @resage.bsky.social CIO/CTO/IT Director. Transforming tech teams and leaders that transform businesses. Executive Coach and Advisor to technology leaders: https://www.richardsage.com
Jared Spool @jmspool.bsky.social Always focused on eliminating all the poorly-designed products and services from our world. People’s lives are complicated enough. We don’t have to make it worse for them.
You can find me at CenterCentre.com and in the Leaders of Awesomeness community.
Rich Mironov @richmironov.bsky.social I'm a 40-year product veteran with 6 startups/2 exits, 15 interim CPO roles, coach/mentor to scores of CPOs and VPs and Directors, PM blogger since 2002, author of "The Art of Product Management" and founder of the first Product Camp.
Paul Boag @boagworld.bsky.social UX leader and grumpy old man of the web. Author of 6 books on topics such as conversion rate optimisation and design leadership. Speaker, blogger etc. Spends half of the year in an RV.
Chris Leggett @leggetron.bsky.social A Kiwi in Seattle. Sr. Comms Manager at Xbox. Previously Amazon Game Studios, Xbox, Microsoft Game Dev, HoloLens, Windows Mixed Reality and Surface PR. A journalist in a former life.
Loïc Fontaine @loicfontaine.bsky.social 12+ years of Community, Communications, Marketing and Business in Video Games.
Head of Communications @ mod.io. Consulting & advising. Previously at Ubisoft, Paradox.
French dad in Stockholm.
Viktor Stadler @stadlerviktor.bsky.social Co-founder of Caketown Interactive [ @caketown.bsky.social ] - indie games publishing | Previously Paradox Interactive & Klarna | Sailing is my passion!
Jon Verrall @jonverrall.bsky.social I tell stories as defined by rulesets, some of which I design. Video game developer; Storyteller with RPGClinic. This is my personal account, so all views expressed are my own! He/him
Andrew Witts @revivedantihero.bsky.social Gameplay Director on Marathon @ Bungie.
Former: Fortnite Gameplay Lead, Halo MP Lead, R6 Siege Core Gameplay Designer
Wrestling Nerd. Doge Dad. Forever a Bostonian
Ben Cerveny @neb.me President, Foundation for Public Code
Mark DeLoura @markdeloura.bsky.social A CTO in Seattle | Former Obama WH | Gamedev | EdTech | Frenchies
Markus Montola @montola.bsky.social Game designer, gaming entrepreneur, game programmer, and games scholar.
(Photo: www.henrysoderlund.com)
Henrik Jonsson @ionswitz.bsky.social 🎮 Video Game Consultant
👷♂️ Game Industry Advocate
📈 ex-Embracer, ex-EA, ex-Ion Storm
🥳 Trying to do nice things for people
CarterTM @cartertm.com Making games again. Founder @sonamugames.com
Cool game I worked on:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2545740
Kjartan 🔜 PAX West | Causeway Studios @kjartankennedy.com Studio Director of @CausewayStudios.com, formerly Unity. He/him.
Peter Alau @pjalau.bsky.social Video Games Guy, occasional VW mechanic., and slightly above average photographer. 
Abolish ICE, end MAGA, Protect Trans Kids @shannonisblue.bsky.social Recovering exec. Mostly human. All blue. Prepare for dog pics. I ruined Xbox for a long time.
Jonathan Yarbor @captainyarb.com CEO & Founder at Nodecraft - Gaming Multiplayer Startup
Father, ally for women and LGBT rights, entrepreneur, software engineer, gamer, & hobbyist chef. 
Garry Seto @garryseto.bsky.social CEO, Head of Studio, Game Director @ Massive Damage | Game Direction, Design, Pitching, & Production
LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garryseto/
Michael Fitch @fitchgames.bsky.social Game developer, father, cultural critic.
Available for work and consultation.
Michiel Houwen @michielhouwen.bsky.social I help indie game studios! Coach at Flanders Game Hub, co-organizer of the UNWRAP festival and part of ForsVC
Luke Dicken @luked.bsky.social Former Head of AI for Take Two Interactive. Doctor of Game AI (from before the techbros moved in I swear). Dog dad, pitmaster, D&D-holic. 🏴 in 🇺🇸
Jérémy Raszko @jeremyraszko.bsky.social Game launches are not luck.
Fractional Publishing and Marketing Lead helping PC indie and AA games break through on Steam.
30+ titles launched across Shiro Games, Iceberg Interactive, MY.GAMES, Gearbox Publishing. MBA.
linkedin.com/in/jeremyraszko
Alex Rigby @riggers.bsky.social Creative Director & Game Designer. Currently @ForthStar
Previously Co-Founder Playdemic🦄 of Golf Clash. BAFTA 🏆
UTFR🔴
Theo Azevedo @theoaz.bsky.social CEO of Theogames
Robin Gray @thatrobingray.bsky.social Co-Founder of Gray Jones Media - LGBTQ media for the 21st Century. Founder of Gayming Magazine - he/him
@gaymingmag.bsky.social
Dan Keoppel @buckar00ski.bsky.social Jesus follower, Husband, Proud Dad, former VC, adjunct at Stevens, little of this, little of that
Dan Goodayle @dannygoodayle.com Game Dev based in 🇬🇧, Brighton
Engineering + Unreal + Planes + YouTube + Motorcycles
Currently: Running hiddenstate.games
Prev: S. Eng Manager 2 @ Zynga / Take2, Just a Pixel co-founder, Brighton Game Collective
Kai @kaituovinen.bsky.social Marketing and Bizdev @ Frozenbyte
Joe Graf @epiccog.bsky.social Retired Engineering Fellow from Epic Games (20 years of service)
James @jamescramer.bsky.social Dad and entrepreneur living in Helsinki. Formerly CEO and founder of Skunkworks Games. Now building a new community platform to help people build a healthy reading habit. 🇬🇧 🇫🇮
Side project: bizjam.xyz
Ludographer @ludographer.bsky.social Game designer and former academic. Studio Director of Design at @starfortgames.bsky.social
Deege @deege.com 🌍 Multi-Language Developer
🚀 Solo Indie Unity #gamedev
🍻 Homebrewer
📍 Denver, CO
https://linktr.ee/deege.games
Ken Paulson @muffinmanken.bsky.social Indie game dev at Muffin Man Games
https://muffinmangames.com/
Latest Game:
Lexomancer (in development)
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4624240/Lexomancer_Demo/
https://muffinmangames.itch.io/lexomancer-alpha
Kelly Connell @cnlsft.bsky.social Ex - Xbox Platform Developer, expat CA hockey lover
Mike Arkin @revoemag.bsky.social Multi award winning game producer/studio head. Over 200 shipped games including WWF, Die Hard Trilogy, AVP, TXR, Oddworld Soulstorm, Bloodrayne. Currently working on 7 days to die and Croc.
Panu Kalmi @panukalmi.bsky.social Professor of Economics, University of Vaasa.
Research: financial literacy, economic education
Teaching: banking, introductory econ
Hobbies: wandering around in the woods with my samoyed, singing in a choir
Jörg Tittel @newjorg.bsky.social Game and Filmmaker | Creative Director/Founder @RapidEyeMovers.bsky.social
https://www.rapideyemovers.com
Bendik Stang @bendikstang.bsky.social Creative Director @SnowcastleGames, Research Fellow on Narrativity in Games @NorwegianFilmSchool, TechGeek. Husband & father of 4 evolving neural networks
Norbert Haacks @norberthaacks.bsky.social 💼 Game Producer
📍 Berlin, Germany
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Interested in Open Knowledge & Resources, Education, OSS, Public Domain, Tools & Technology, Art, Game Development, Stand-up Comedy and Soap. 🍃🖥️🎮🎞️📚🎭🧼
hendrik lesser @hendriklesser.bsky.social game maker, entrepreneur, teacher, lobbyist, nerd, nafo
chair of @egdf, run rcp & chimera entertainment,
game director death from above,
executive producer songs of silence
Søren Lundgaard @sorenlundgaard.bsky.social Playing games. Creating games.
CEO at Ghost Ship Games & Publishing
Chair of Games Denmark
Rock and Stone!
Nick Button-Brown @nickbuttonbrown.bsky.social Games Industry veteran trying to improve financing for games companies, founder of The Games Angels, Chair at Outright Games, UKIE board member, Chair at coherence, Trustee at OKRE and helping some really great startups.
Jeff STARGAZY Sheen @stargazy.com Since 2009, STARGAZY has made innovative games.
Democracy 4 / Democracy 3 Africa / Prison Architect
🔗 https://linktr.ee/stargazy
Niklas Sintorn @niklassintorn.se Din dataspelsförståsigpåare i Malmö. Journalist på jobbet, tramsar annars om spel på @svampriket.se. Trött småbarnspappa. // Swedish journalist and games critic.
Richard Atlas @richmakesgames.bsky.social 🎮 CEO / Creative Director at Clever Endeavour Games (he/him)
🍵 Lover of tea, chocolate, heavy metal, cycling, fantasy, health science, and games with good feel 😎
📝 Blog here: http://richardatlas.com
Jairo Lopes @jaairolopes.bsky.social I play games, ride bikes and drink lots of coffee | Business Development at @xbox.com | 🇧🇷 in 🇮🇪 | GT: jaairolopes | Opinions are my own
Carlo 📷 @carlodll.bsky.social Game Professional by day, amateur photographer by morning, noon, and night. All content and opinions are my own.
Tim Wood @timwoodheadhunter.bsky.social I Recruit for Game Studios. Recruitment Expert. TTRPG Creative Director, Writer/Narrative Designer - Also a Knight - Managing Director at Write Finder Headhunting - https://www.linkedin.com/in/timwood4134/
Pelle Cahndlerby 🌱 #Ultros @cahndlerby.bsky.social Writer, Narrative Designer, and Cosmic Muse on ULTROS with El Huervo & Hadoque | Creative Audio Director shaping the musical identity of Gimmick! 2 with David Wise | https://linktr.ee/cahndlerby
Former SteamWorld Loremaster – he/him
Neil Dejyothin @neildejyothin.com Building a game studio. 🕹️
Executive Producer @ Formation Games
BAFTA winner 🏆 • Twice BAFTA Juror 🎭
Football ⚽️ Games 🎮 Leadership 👥
First-time dad. 👨🏻🤓
www.neildejyothin.com
Joe Dale @joeydale13.bsky.social Global Partner Marketing Manager at Xbox.
Trainee Pro Wrestler at ASW South (UK) - Some would call it an early mid life crisis.
Games, Football, Wrestling, TV and Movies. Thoughts are my own.
Christian Svensson 🌊 @csvensson.bsky.social Current: VP, 2nd/3rd Party Content Ventures@PlayStation
Former: SVP Games @Capcom, COO @6FT, VP @Midway, Board member @AIAS and more.
Husband, father, player of games, drinker of wines, collector of gadgets.
My opinions are mine and generally correct.
Lamar Pierce @lamarpierce.bsky.social Strategy & Orgs Professor @WUSTL. Editor-in-Chief at Organization Science. Rehabilitating Pianist, Weeble Disciple
Brian O'Rourke @briandefnerd.bsky.social Senior Editor @USNIProceedings, fmr Managing Editor, The War Zone. Mechanical engineer and food nerd. Task & Purpose alum. (Slightly) less awkward in person. Former civilian control of the military at Duffel Blog. (Mging editor). Opinions aren't even mine.
Andrew Popp @andrewpopp.bsky.social Historian of economic life, emotions & the everyday. Living in Copenhagen, going swimming, being vegan.
Eliot A. Cohen @eliotacohen.bsky.social Emeritus Professor at Johns Hopkins SAIS, former Counselor of the Department of State, writer at the Atlantic. New book: The Hollow Crown: Shakespeare on How Leaders Rise, Rule, and Fall. (Basic Books). Book in progress: The Strategist's Catechism.
Lawrence Freedman @ldfreedman.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of War Studies King's College London. Latest Book Strategists and Strategy: collected essays, 2014-2024. Substack Comment is Freed https://samf.substack.com/
Vince Houghton @intelhistorian.bsky.social Fmr Dir Nat. Cryptologic Museum, NSA. Formerly IntlSpyMuseum; Miami native living in DMV; Author - Nuking the Moon, The Nuclear Spies, and Covert City; has “Grave Lack of Discretionary Judgment”-The Catholic Church; lesser half to @jordanspeak.bsky.social
Rob Joyce @rgblights.bsky.social Cyber guy. Former NSA cybersecurity director and chief of TAO. Lover of memes. Warning - occasional outrageous Christmas light content.
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)
Georg Wernicke @georgwernicke.bsky.social Dieter Schwarz Foundation Chaired Associate Professor of Strategy, Strategy & Business Policy Department, HEC Paris
Jacob T. Levy @jacobtlevy.bsky.social Tomlinson Professor of Political Theory, Associate member of Philosophy, Coordinator of Research Group on Constitutional Studies, McGill.
Posts here speak only for myself.
Americo-Canadian; liberaltarian; aging geek.
http://jacobtlevy.com
Tony Comer @tonycomer.bsky.social Former Departmental Historian at GCHQ.
Mark Simpson-Vos @simpsonvos.bsky.social I care about ideas doing work in the world
Professional humanist and book editing person
Seeking to enter by the narrow gate.
Religion | History | Indigeneity | Music | Sport
MN born NC by choice
Always #GDTBATH | #DurhamNC #BullCity
Innes M. Keighren @inneskeighren.bsky.social Professor of Historical Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London. Co-convenor of the London Group of Historical Geographers. Writing a book on the global lives of William Macintosh (1737–1813). www.inneskeighren.com
Jim Toms @jim09ea63.bsky.social A normal bloke, happy family guy. With a few interests (planes, trains, tanks etc), oh, & an MBA from
@uniofleicester. I was a soldier once. @09EA63 on the bird app if it's still going, and on Insta
Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
Jonathan Boff @jfb1066.bsky.social Military Historian. Author, ‘The Age of Mammon and Mars: Money and War in the Twentieth Century’ (OUP, March 2027). Economic Statecraft; Strategy; Money.
Author of 2 award-winning books on the First World War. Professor at University of Birmingham.
NK Finney @nathankfinney.com Soldier | Historian | Fellow, Duke Prgrm on American Grand Strategy, IPSI @AtlanticCouncil.bsky.social, & GNSI USF | Ed. @britjnlmilhist.bsky.social | Chair, Advisory Board @milwritersguild.bsky.social | “Orchestrating Power” (@cornellupress.bsky.social)
David Kieran @davekieran.bsky.social Hallock Chair of Military History at Columbus State University; Author of _Signature Wounds_ and _Forever Vietnam_ and editor of other books; fan of mountains, lakes, books, guitars, and labradoodles. 
Alex Wellerstein @wellerstein.bsky.social Nuclear historian. Prof@Stevens Institute of Technology. Visiting researcher@Nuclear Knowledges, Sciences Po, Paris. Senior Fellow@thebulletin.org. Author: THE MOST AWFUL RESPONSIBILITY (2025). Creator of NUKEMAP. Blogging @ https://doomsdaymachines.net.
Steve Murdoch @profmurdoch.bsky.social Professor of History, Swedish Defence University
- Maritime Warfare (1513-1713)
- Thirty Years' War (1618-1648)
- History of Military Thought, 500BC-2000AD
- Law & the Conduct of War
"Late onset academic"
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Murdoch
David Jesse @reporterdavidj.bsky.social Senior writer covering leadership at Chronicle of Higher Education. Ex-Detroit Free Press. Spencer Education Reporting Fellow. Once named best education reporter in country by Education Writers Association https://www.chronicle.com/author/david-jesse
Sam Rutherford (he/him) @echomikeromeo.bsky.social Lecturer in LGBTQ+ History/History of Sexuality, University of Glasgow.
I wrote this book: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/teaching-gender-9780198937494
Stian Reimers @steer-rhinos.bsky.social Behavioural scientist and/or professor of psychology, interested in decision making in its many forms. Currently also director of digital innovation at City St George's School of Health and Medical Sciences.
Vicki Howard @retailhistorian.bsky.social Visiting Fellow at University of Essex; Editor of History of Retailing and Consumption. Submit here: https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rhrc20 Author of From Main Street to Mall (2015) https://www.pennpress.org/9780812224399/from-main-street-to-mall/
Book of Taskmaster @bookoftaskmaster.bsky.social All things Taskmaster related can be found here.
Larry Pfeiffer @larrypfeifferdc.bsky.social Personal Account / Hayden Center Director / Led White House Situation Room / Fmr CIA Chief of Staff / Nat'l security & intelligence commentator / Speaker
Tom Sugrue @tomsugrue.bsky.social Historian, urbanist, scholar of public policy, race, inequality. Silver Professor NYU. Dad, stepdad, dog dad. Native Detroiter, longtime Philadelphian, honorary Chicagoan, gringo Carioca, wannabe Parisian, and second-time New Yorker. Dual citizen: US/Éire.
James Patton Rogers @jamespattonrogers.bsky.social Executive Director of the Cornell Brooks Tech Policy Institute at Cornell University. War Historian, Author, Policy Advisor, & Broadcaster. I work on the history of drones, precision weapons, and the future of autonomous warfare. www.jamespattonrogers.com
Ian Johnson @iandenisjohnson.bsky.social Ian Johnson is a fellow at the @wiko-berlin.bsky.social He lived and worked in China for 20 years as a correspondent, teacher, and writer. He currently lives in Berlin. More at www.ian-johnson.com
Steve Leonard @doctrineman.bsky.social Aging college prof and all-around nice guy. Views may be askew.
Paul Hansen @paulhans.bsky.social Systems Administrator. Military History. Counter-Terrorism. MTB/Gravel Cyclist. Native Plants, Ecoregion 25l (High Plains, Front Range Fans). Strategy board games. Native of Rocky Mountains and still there.
Orin Kerr @orinkerr.bsky.social Professor, Stanford Law School.
Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution.
Author, The Digital 4th Amendment:
https://www.amazon.com/Digital-Fourth-Amendment-Privacy-Policing/dp/0190627077/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0
Lee Welhouse @leewelhouse.bsky.social I build weather stations in the Antarctic and use them to study Antarctic Weather and Climate. I also enjoy the Packers
Thomas Roulet @thomroulet.bsky.social Professor of Organisational Sociology and Leadership at the University of Cambridge (Judge Business School & King's College) 👉 Trying to make the future of work more human-centric