EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
Caitlin Ostroff @ceostroff.bsky.social Data reporter following the money for @wsj.com using words, numbers and code. Co-founder @journalismmentors.bsky.social. Tips? https://github.com/ceostroff/contact
Attila Bátorfy @attilabatorfy.bsky.social dataviz and information graphics at ELTE MMI
portfolio: https://attilabatorfy.com/
head of visual journalism project: https://atlo.team/
book order: https://eltebook.hu/batorfy-attila-adatvizualizacio
blog: https://attilabatorfy.substack.com/
Matthew Smith @matthewsmith.website Running Morning Type • Partner at Tipofili • Senior Design at High Tide • OAA (Official Aglet Ambassador) • He/Him/They/Them
shri @shrikhalpada.dev creative coder, data nerd, preferrer of democracy
also into coffee shops, guitar noodling, hoops, and playing chess poorly
data viz: http://perthirtysix.com
creative coding: http://shrikhalpada.dev/projects
Ingrid Burrington @lifewinning.com writer, artist, (credentialed as a) geographer. editing at large at urbanomnibus.net. research fellow at SFE. buttondown.email/perfectsentences is a little hobby newsletter. past work: lifewinning.com. all me buddy, never spoken for an employer
Julia Carrie Wong @joolia.bsky.social senior reporter at the guardian us / julia.wong@theguardian.com / juliacarriewong.11 on Signal
Jacob Henry Deck for Housing Authority @vote-4-jacob.bsky.social Showing up for Arlington.
Max Boot @maxboot.bsky.social CFR fellow, Washington Post columnist. Pulitzer finalist for biography. Author: REAGAN: HIS LIFE AND LEGEND, NYT bestseller and NYT 10 best books of 2024. Man of many hats. Repost ≠ endorsement. maxboot.net.
Liz Landers @elizlanders.bsky.social White House correspondent
PBS News Hour
Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social Writes for WSJ about tech, energy, transportation and things of that nature. Author of two books, both of which are excellent and worth looking up.
Cathy Wu @cathywu.bsky.social AI & Transportation | MIT Associate Professor
Interests: AI for good, sociotechnical systems, machine learning, optimization, reinforcement learning, public policy, gov tech, open science.
Science is messy and beautiful.
http://www.wucathy.com
Peter @notalawyer.bsky.social No longer in good standing with the New York State bar
My newsletter: StringinaMaze.net
Perry Bacon @perrybaconjr.bsky.social Government and policy writer. Views are my own. pbacon@tnr.com
John Abernathy @john-abernathy.bsky.social Independent Documentary Photographer
Bearing witness without permission.
No badge. No distance.
📍Minneapolis
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OKAY DEV® @okaydev.co A portfolio and social platform for designers and developers.
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Eric Van Holtz @ericvanholtz.com Founder & builder @okaydev.co
Freelance web dev vanholtz.co
☞ okaydev.co/@eric
Alexander Berger @albrgr.bsky.social CEO of Coefficient Giving
MIT Election Lab @mitelectionlab.bsky.social By applying scientific principles to how elections are studied and administered, MEDSL aims to improve the democratic experience for all U.S. voters.
Michael Tamblyn @mtamblyn.bsky.social Kobo CEO with zero chill. Chaotic good, anti-fascist, bi-coastal Canadian bookseller ereader-purveyor - unsupervised & unofficial
https://www.michaeltamblyn.com
Lexington Alarm! @lexingtonalarm.bsky.social In this 250th Anniversary of our nation's founding, we remember the ideals of the American revolution. Today, we stand in support of the Constitution, democracy, and the rule of law. Join us! LexingtonAlarm.org
linktr.ee/Lexingtonalarm
Daniel Drucker @3e.org Brain scientist, Unix monkey, lapsed pilot, vision-neuroscience Ph.D.; Director of IT, McLean Hospital Neuroimaging @ Harvard Medical School / Mass General Brigham.
rich harris @rich-harris.dev my life is derp and i do derp shit
Bill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social Founder 350.org and Third Act, author The Crucial Years on substack https://billmckibben.substack.com/
Author of 21 books, beginning with The End of Nature
david yee @yee.camp formerly @tangentialism on the other thing. tentatively wading in.
Mary Harris @maryharris.bsky.social Hosting Slate’s daily news podcast What Next. Getting closer to God in a tight situation. Alum: WNYC Always: therealness.org
Ben Fry @benfry.com Running https://fathom.info since 2010 / spent 22 years building https://processing.org and supporting its community / sometimes seen teaching at https://mit.edu
Bill Gates @billgates.bsky.social Global Health. Energy Innovation. Alzheimer’s. https://gatesnot.es/tgn
Ethan Marcotte @ethanmarcotte.com designer, writer, roommate to two kittens. here’s my website: https://ethanmarcotte.com/
I think you deserve a union, and I wrote a book about that: https://youdeserveatechunion.com/
hi friend
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Jarrett Walker @humantransit.bsky.social Public transit planning consultant and commentator. Author of the book “Human Transit” and the blog HumanTransit.org. The consulting firm is jarrettwalker.com. Also obsessed with literature and plants.
Sky @sky.app Natural computing for the Macintosh by @software.inc
Liz Neeley @lizneeley.bsky.social Founder of Liminal (LiminalCreations.com) & co-founder of Unbreaking (Unbreaking.org) Focused on turning knowledge into action. #science #communication #sensemaking #scicomm She/her. Married to Ed Yong.
Unbreaking @unbreaking.org How the administration is breaking the government and what that means for all of us. All of our content is free to republish and remix. https://unbreaking.org/
Dustin Moskovitz @moskov.goodventures.org Co-founder at Asana and Good Ventures (a funding partner of Coefficient Giving). Strange looper. You can just build the things you want to see in the world.
“Criminally underliked”
Adam Argyle @nerdy.dev Shopify design-engineer
🎙️ co-host on @whiskey.fm 🥃
prior Google Chrome, Google Cloud, CSSWG, CSS Podcast, Bad @ CSS
Creator of VisBug, open-props.style, prop-for-that, gradient.style, transition.style & more
UI, UX, CSS, HTML, JS
https://nerdy.dev
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
Figma @figma.com figma.com/make
Ink & Switch @inkandswitch.com An independent research lab exploring the future of tools for thought.
We envision a new computer that amplifies human intelligence. A system that helps you think more clearly, collaborate more effectively, and is available anywhere and anytime.
Brian Beutler @brianbeutler.bsky.social Off Message, Politix.fm;
Formerly: Crooked Media, TNR, TPM; www.offmessage.net/subscribe
Carmine Granucci @carminegranucci.com Dad | Coffee drinker | IT guy | CraftBeer hobbyist | RedSox Fan | Arlington, MA Town Meeting Member
"Do it with style or don't bother doing it."
he/him/his
205TF @205tf.bsky.social TF, two letters that stand for Type Foundry and Typographie Française (French Typography).
https://www.205.tf/
Waldo Jaquith @waldo.net Thought follower. Public servant. Male software developer. Alumnus of 18F, the Obama White House, Georgetown's Beeck Center, U.S. Digital Response, the Biden-Harris Transition Team, Biden administration, GSA, and Treasury. He/him. Charlottesville, VA, USA.
Chris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social U.S. Senator from Connecticut.
Lindsay @not-young.bsky.social Director 18F, formerly Sunlight Foundation
John Skiles Skinner @skiles.blue I work on @securedrop.org
Former fed at 18F "deleted" by DOGE
🔗 https://skiles.blue/
Jonathan Zittrain @zittrain.bsky.social A small creature who likes to run around in universities.
Prof. Harvard Law School, Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and Harvard Kennedy School. EFF Board. Director of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society and the HLS Library.
Pwnallthethings @pwnallthethings.bsky.social Just thinking out loud.
@jfwp.bsky.social @jfwp.bsky.social 
Susan Glasser @sbg1.bsky.social Staff writer @newyorker, proud wife of @peterbakernyt and mom of @tab_delete, co-author, "Kremlin Rising," "The Man Who Ran Washington," and "The Divider: Trump in the White House."
Geoffrey Litt @geoffreylitt.com Malleable software @inkandswitch.com
prev PhD @csail.mit.edu
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Alex Good @patternist.xyz I work on local-first software, currently building Automerge at Ink and Switch. Find me at patternist.xyz
pvh @pvh.ca just this guy, you know? (director of research @ ink & switch, coined "local-first", contributor to automerge, former postgres guy, heroku staff, ex-game developer, arctic oceanographer.)
Alex Warth @alexwarth.bsky.social Principal Investigator at @inkandswitch.com
Formerly at Alan Kay's research groups (YCR/HARC, CDG, VPRI), and Google
Creator of OMeta, co-creator of ohmjs.org
Jonathan Ladd @jonathanmladd.com I'm a political scientist in the @mccourtschool.bsky.social. I study trust in institutions & media effects on the public. Apologies for typos.
Web page: https://www.jonathanmladd.com/
Josh Marshall @joshtpm.bsky.social Founder & reigning monarch at TPM. Lapsed historian. Hand tool woodworker. Jew.
David Roberts @volts.wtf I run a newsletter/podcast called Volts about clean energy & politics. Subscribe & join the community at http://volts.wtf!
Daniel Jalkut @danielpunkass.punkitup.com Founder of Red Sweater and punkass of lore. https://redsweater.com/
Kurt Andersen @kurtandersen.bsky.social New novel coming in August: THE BREAKUP
Others include Evil Geniuses, Fantasyland, You Can’t Spell America Without Me, True Believers, Heyday, Turn of the Century.
Co-created CommandZseries.com, ran Studio 360, New York, SPY
https://www.kurtandersen.com
Paul Schlichtman ❌👑 @handle.invalid School board member; retired urban educator & principal. My passions are public policy (especially education & transportation), local governance. Oxford commas, Daf Yomi. (he/him) #mapoli #maedu #ArlingtonMA
Arlington, Massachusetts
Jen Litowski @jenbike.bsky.social Science, bikes, good food, science fiction and random whimsy in the Boston suburbs 
@davejlevy.bsky.social @davejlevy.bsky.social 
Petru S. 🚄🚦🚲 @sofio.bsky.social He/Him | NU 2028 (civil engineering) | *Posts/Likes/Etc. reflect my own views*
Adam J.B. Lane @ajbl.bsky.social Cartoonist, author, man for all seasons. CAUTION contents may include art, politics, dinosaur and shark fanboying, film, historical oddities, baking, Pittsburgh sports.
Erik Dopman @edopman.bsky.social Evolutionary biology, speciation, genetics, behavior, biological rhythms in ‘Ollingtin’ Mass
Beth Cohen @bfcohen.bsky.social Live somewhere, work someplace, do things. Interested in Telco Open Source and Edge Computing
Christine @chriswc67.bsky.social Arlington Townie: Happily married, the mother of 3 awesome kids, and the grandmother of an adorable munchkin. I am a history lover, primarily British, and an avid reader. I am an Episcopalian and Democrat who is striving to be an effective ally. NO DMs
Barbara Doyle Atkins @bdatkins.bsky.social Software Eng, Mom, Introvert, Idealist, Political junkie, Live music fan | WPI & BU alum | Arlington MA Dem Committee, Town Meeting member & Human Rights Commissioner | Natl @workingfamilies.org vol leader. Team Warren forever | Community is everything
Jackson Moore-Otto @jmooreotto.bsky.social Transpo policy @publicenterprise.bsky.social , also fighting for abundant housing + transit in MA. Anti-cynicism.
Janice Pagliasotti @jpagliasotti.bsky.social Retired Early Childhood consultant, Arlington MA Town Meeting member, avid Mah Jongg player, mom to a son & a dog
Jenifer 🌻 plants wildflowers for fun and profit @jtidwell.bsky.social Landscape designer doing restorative ecology. Author of YA+MG novels and DESIGNING INTERFACES; former UXer. She/her. Ecoregion 59b Boston Basin 🌱
Susan Cronin Ruderman @scruderman.bsky.social Philanthropy pro, animal advocate, serial crafter, native Bostonian ☘️, Bama mom and devotee of random info #IHaveStandards 🐩
@smccr on 🧵. If you voted for Trump in 2024, I do not respect you. 
@bluegreensonia.bsky.social @bluegreensonia.bsky.social 
LynnPB.bsky.social @lynnpb.bsky.social Activist, Human Services, Painter, Dogs Mom, Lesbian
Meekay [三毛猫] Cat @meekaycat.bsky.social Chief Feline Officer. she/her/hers/cat
Arlington, Massachusetts USA
"Rabbi Yoḥanan said: Even if the Torah had not been given, we would nonetheless have learned modesty from the cat, which covers its excrement." Talmud. (Eruvin 100b 29)
Rieko Tanaka @riekopiano.bsky.social Musician and amateur baker, Town Meeting Member, Childless Cat Lady, and ADTC member in Arlington, MA. #ArlintonMA The mom of @MeekayCat.bsky.social
Anson Stewart @ansonstewart.com Analysis + Research, @conveyal.com | Deputy Director, MIT Transit Lab | Massachusetts / California | Transportation PhD 🚲🚌
Jef Czekaj @jefczekaj.bsky.social Jef Czekaj makes picture books & comics in Arlington, MA. He/him. czekaj.com
Mona @mzeftel.bsky.social 
Lori Leahy @lbl3.bsky.social 
@mabarry.bsky.social @mabarry.bsky.social 
Carol Manning @lizsmom09.bsky.social Sober and grateful. Proud mom and nana. #Resist #FightForDemocracy #ImproveMaternalHealth Schnauzer love 🇺🇸🇮🇪🌊
Betsy Schwartz @betsys.bsky.social @betsys@well.com
ArlingtonMA. TheWell. *Nix Admin. Democracy. Cat Lady.
@claudiadee.bsky.social @claudiadee.bsky.social 
Trish Reid Music @trishreidmusic.bsky.social 
Annie LaCourt @annielaco.bsky.social Municipal government and finance geek, treasurer for non-profits, reader of Talmud, Gardener, Mom, spousal unit of an AI genius. Pulls no punches and tells no lies. Everything I need to know in life I learned at the Yale School of Drama. Data is love.
Johan de Besche @jdebesche.bsky.social he/him | Father | Developmentalist | Pediatric Physical Therapist | Early Interventionist | Improviser | Synthesizer | Baker | Volunteer current #PCRV Philippines- J JP Lewicke @jplewicke.bsky.social Working for pro-housing zoning reform, pedestrian and biking safety, and mass transit. YIMBY, member of Equitable Arlington, and a Town Meeting Member for Arlington MA Precinct 2.
Mari @marimegias.bsky.social 
@johnvg.bsky.social @johnvg.bsky.social 
Carol Luddecke @carol-ludd.bsky.social Midwest transplant to Boston (Arlington). Mom of 3; grandma of 2.
Ken MacKenzie @kenmack.bsky.social From Arlington MA, retired.
Roman Mars @romanmars.bsky.social Creator of 99% Invisible, WRMCLACL, Power Broker Breakdown - http://99pi.org
TEDTalk on flags has over 7M views
NYT Bestseller The 99% Invisible City: http://99pi.org/book
East Bay, CA
Alum: Oberlin, Simon's Rock of Bard, UGA
Will Whitney @wfwhitney.bsky.social RS at DeepMind.
willwhitney.com
Jenny @hoedeman.bsky.social Former teacher and community builder, current bureaucrat trying to make things not worse.
David Imel @davidimel.com Guy who makes stuff sometimes
Co-Host of the Waveform Podcast
Temp Senior reviewer @Verge
YouTube.com/davidimel
Davidimel.com
Prints: Davidimel.darkroom.com
Old:
Senior Reporter at Android Authority, Systems Engineer at Intel
Ken Schwencke @schwanksta.com Senior editor of @propublica.org's data journalism teams. Super gay. Sometimes printmaker.
CargoB @ridecargob.bsky.social North America's first on-demand electric cargo bike share 🚲📱🌎🏙️
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Currently serving the Boston area
The Pudding @pudding.cool The Pudding is a digital publication that explains ideas debated in culture with visual essays. https://pudding.cool/
Email: sup@pudding.cool
Support us: http://patreon.com/thepudding
Chris Shiflett @shiflett.org I like making things. Right now, that's Schoolcase, a smart assistant that helps families stay on top of school emails and activities, and Studioworks, an app that helps creatives and freelancers send beautiful invoices and manage their clients.
nilay patel @reckless.bsky.social Editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of Decoder, cohost of The Vergecast. I am in love with spectacle.