Caitlin McGlade @caitmcglade.bsky.social North Carolina-based, part-time artist + song writer, full-time investigative data reporter @charlotteobserver.com. Spins the pottery wheel, not news. Rocks all keyboards. 🎹⌨️🤘🏽 Nerd Queen. @apantazi.bsky.social has my ❤️ @caitmcglade on all the things
Valid or Void @validorvoid.bsky.social A research project exploring trends and evidence-based decision making for academic library leaders around technology. Account managed by @hedgielib. IMLS Grant #RE-259930-OLS-26 . Opinions only of the investigators - Abigail Goben and Dorothea Salo.
Siobhan Leachman @siobhanleachman.bsky.social Wikimedian, citizen scientist, digital curator, volunteer, nature nerd, wine geek, partner & mum. She/her. Inordinately fond of linked open data, moths & weevils. Other contact links see my ORCID. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5398-7721
Evan Ratliff @evrat.bsky.social Journalist. Host of SHELL GAME, author of THE MASTERMIND. Dispirited to even be here. I only follow Mike Isaac.
Vanessa Higgins @vanessahiggins.bsky.social Professor of Data Literacy in the Social Sciences
Director of Training and User Support, UK Data Service
Department of Social Statistics & Cathie Marsh Institute, University of Manchester
Research: data literacy; health inequalities.
Jim Clifford @jimclifford.bsky.social Professor of History, University of Saskatchewan
Co-Editor of Historical Methods.
Environmental and digital historian of London, Canada and the British World in the 19th century. #dyslexic
Romancing the Vote @romancingthevote.com Romancing the Vote, coming to save a democracy near you in July 2026. (We run an auction to raise money for voting access, because voter suppression is BAD.) Run by Courtney Milan & Kit Rocha more info @ romancingthevote.com
Danny Dougherty @dannydougherty.bsky.social Graphics reporter in DC (currently razzmatazzing at the WSJ). Lots of data and coding work but often distracted by comics, St. Louis sports and interesting things I've read in the news of the day. I feed on groan responses to my puns.
qntm @qntm.org There Is No Antimemetics Division (https://qntm.org/antimemetics) ~ "Lena" ~ Absurdle ~ HATETRIS ~ many other cool things
Dr Matt Mahmoudi @docmattmoudi.bsky.social 📝 ‘Migrants in the Digital Periphery’ for Uni. Of California Press, ‘Resisting Borders+Tech’ @haymarketbooks. Assistant Professor @Cambridge Digital Humanities. Research/advice @Amnesty Tech. Views=own
Amnesty International @amnesty.org We defend human rights around the world.
No government is beyond scrutiny, no situation is beyond hope.
Let's get to work!
For media enquiries, please contact us at press@amnesty.org
Post45 Data Collective @post45data.bsky.social Literary + cultural data from 1945–present. Peer-reviewed and open-access. Explore and reuse our data, or submit your own: https://data.post45.org/
World Data System @worlddatasystem.org Trusted Data Services for Global Science: Universal and equitable access to, and long-term stewardship of quality-assured scientific data and data repositories.
David Grover @davidgrover.bsky.social Semi-nomadic. Data isn't all I do, but it's a living.
My technical work is at semanticdebt.com.
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
Jo Guldi @joguldi.bsky.social Professor of Quantitative Methods at Emory. Data scientist, writer, historian. Newest: The Long Land War (2022), The Dangerous Art of Text Mining (2023).
Miranda Yaver @mirandayaver.bsky.social Political scientist. Health policy prof at Pitt (Secondary appts: Poli Sci, SPIA). Cal bear, Columbia PhD. Bylines: NYT, WaPo, Guardian, MS NOW. Writing on health insurance and admin burden. Author of Coverage Denied (CUP): https://cup.org/4nfM2IM
Lilly J. Goren @gorenlj.bsky.social Political Scientist. Pop Culture Enthusiast. Cook. Knitter. Always solving mysteries in small British villages.
Pablo Arriagada P. @parriagadap.bsky.social Poverty, inequality and + at @ourworldindata.org
Durba Mitra @durba.bsky.social Author of Indian Sex Life (Princeton University Press, 2020) &
The Future That Was: A History of Third World Feminism Against Authoritarianism (Princeton University Press, 2026). writing gender history in the time of gender ideology.
Meredith Farkas @librarianmer.bsky.social Community college librarian in Portland, OR. Solidarity, unions, slow librarianship, spoonie, autoimmune, still masking, disability justice. Blogging at Information Wants to be Free since 2004: meredith.wolfwater.com. 😷 🏳️🌈 🇵🇸
Martin Paul Eve @eve.gd Assoc. Project Director @ Knowledge Commons, MSU | Lit and Publishing Research Prof @ Uni of London, Birkbeck | Music on tici taci records | My books: https://books.eve.gd
https://ilona-andrews.com @ilonaandrews.bsky.social Official account of the author Ilona Andrews. Visit us on https://ilona-andrews.com. #1 NYT, #2 USAT, #1 WSJ, Amazon top 10. For all rights, please contact Nancy Yost Literary Agency
Siembra NC @siembranc.bsky.social Latino community & worker organizers in North Carolina, el pueblo salva al pueblo desde 2017. linktr.ee/siembranc
Amy Earhart @aearhart.bsky.social Literary scholar/digital humanities/Black studies, sheep herder, owner of big fluffy Pyrenees who guard said sheep. Descended from a long line of dissenters-Quakers, Mennonites, Bretherns. Current project is uncovering the Millican Massacres of 1868 (tx).
Josef Mühlbauer @josefmuehlbauer.bsky.social Author, Speaker, Peace Researcher: josef.muehlbauer@uni-graz.at
Ronan Farrow @ronanfarrow.bsky.social Pulitzer-winning investigative journo at New Yorker. Documentaries at HBO. Ex-diplomat. Bad lawyer. Disused phd. Tips: ronan_farrow@newyorker.com.
Taggart @taggart-tech.com @mttaggart@infosec.exchange. Displaced Philly boy. Executive Director of @ifin-intel.org. Threat hunter. Educator. Dad. General in the AI Resistance.
taggartinstitute.org
wtfbins.wtf
linktr.ee/mttaggart
Minas Karamanis @minaskar.bsky.social Astrophysicist and proud cat dad. He/him
Views are my own.
Kevin Elliott @kjephd.bsky.social Political theorist studying democracy, ethics, & institutions. Author of Democracy for Busy People (https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/D/bo194847654.html); more at kevinjelliott.net. Generally poasting my way through this thing
The Economist @economist.com News and analysis with a global perspective, since 1843. We’re here to help you understand the world around you. Subscribe here: https://econ.st/4fAeu4q
Nicole Ozer @nicoleozer.bsky.social EFF Executive Director | All about rights, technology & democracy | Trailblazer in public interest tech law | 2025 Technology & Human Rights Fellow - Harvard Kennedy School | Former ACLU |
nilay patel @reckless.bsky.social Editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of Decoder, cohost of The Vergecast. I am in love with spectacle.
Sönke Ahrens @soenkeahrens.bsky.social Author of "How to Take Smart Notes" and "Experiment and Exploration"
Sporadic tweets about note-taking, value investing and 𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘶𝘯𝘨. It's all about compounding interest and interests.
Tiago Forte @fortelabs.bsky.social
Investigative Reporters & Editors @ire.org Providing training, resources and a community of support to journalists around the world. Join us at #IRE26 June 18-21 in National Harbor, MD! 🔍 ire.org
Terry Godier @terrygodier.com Thinking about calm software, reading, and attention.
I like bogs, Casio watches, and They Live memes.
I build Current, an rss reader for apple platforms, and write visual essays about our relationship with technology.
Sam Helmick @samhelmick.bsky.social 5k-er. American Library Association President. Author. Baker. Christian. #FreePeopleReadFreely. LEGO lover. #Library Worker. Policy Wonk. #ThoughtBunny Wrangler. 🐇
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Katie Drummond @katie-drummond.bsky.social Global Editorial Director at WIRED.
Board member @freedom.press
Speaker at UTA
Dave Lee @davelee.me US technology columnist, Bloomberg Opinion. Based in New York. Previously FT and BBC. Watching Cambridge United from afar. dlee1285@bloomberg.net / Signal: davelee.01 / www.davelee.me
Pentagram @pentagramdesign.bsky.social Design agency
Sean Hughes @hughess.bsky.social Co-founder @evidence.dev
Finola Finn @finolafinn.bsky.social Historian of early modern health, religion, & emotions | Critical AI studies & historiography
Postdoc at C²DH, University of Luxembourg
Upland Fiber Co. @uplandfiberco.bsky.social Proudly gay-owned 🌈 farm-to-skein American yarns 🧶 crafted with care in the Northeast 🇺🇸 with all natural fibers, and a small footprint. 🌿✨
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/uplandfiberco
Hartford Yarn Works @hartfordyarnworks.bsky.social We are a artisan, small batch Indie yarn dyer based in rural Hartford, Wisconsin. We sell yarn and other fiber arts related products. We also enjoy sharing our projects, including knitting, crocheting, spinning, etc.
hartfordyarnworks.com
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
Techdirt @techdirt.com A good old fashioned blog that has been covering tech, law, policy, and democracy for almost three decades now.
Charlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social Writer. Lesbian. Texan. Veteran. Hoya. Jesus Fan. She. | cmclymer@gmail.com | I write about politics, religion, and culture in my award-winning blog/newsletter Charlotte's Web Thoughts: charlotteclymer.substack.com
PHD Comics @phdcomics.com Comics by Jorge Cham: Oliver's Great Big Universe, Elinor Wonders Why, ScienceStuff and PHD Comics
Jasmine Daly @jasminedaly.bsky.social 🌈very tired twin mama 👯♂️• #rstats & #rshiny nonprofit data science & ai consultant at Daly Analytics (https://www.dalyanalytics.com/) 🌅 ✝️
Currently yapping about: 🦆🚴♀️🪴
Library Juice Press @libraryjuicepress.bsky.social We specialize in theoretical and practical issues in librarianship from a critical perspective, for an audience of professional librarians and students of library science.
@metacatlib.bsky.social @metacatlib.bsky.social librarian, cataloger, reader, writer, nature-loving nerd girl
J. Nathan Matias @natematias.bsky.social I work with communities on science for safer, fairer digital environments.
Founder: CAT Lab. Radcliffe Fellow, Harvard. Assoc Prof, Communication, Cornell · Guatemalan-American · Ultracyclist
🐘@natematias@social.coop
natematias.com
citizensandtech.org
Boston Public Library @bpl.boston.gov Official Bluesky account of the Boston Public Library. A library built by the people and dedicated to the advancement of learning. Free to all.
linktr.ee/bplboston
LIBER Europe @libereurope.bsky.social We represent ±400 research libraries & their users in Europe. Together we are Powering Sustainable Knowledge in the Digital Age.
https://libereurope.eu/
Carnegie Mellon University Libraries @library.cmu.edu The Carnegie Mellon University Libraries is your destination for discovery. As a central gathering space for the university, with physical and digital spaces for everyone to meet, study, and grow, we're at the heart of the work of CMU.
Data Explorer @datasetexplorer.bsky.social High-quality datasets designed to spark ideas, solve problems, and drive innovation. Fresh data added all the time for your AI projects, research, or curiosity. Let’s turn raw numbers into real impact 🚀
Project MUSE @projectmuse.bsky.social At Project MUSE, we believe that knowledge has the power to enrich lives and that a sustainable scholarly ecosystem is essential for advancing humanity.
Scholarly Communications @ MIT Libraries @mitlibscholarly.bsky.social Scholarly Communications & Collections Strategy in the MIT Libraries https://libraries.mit.edu/scholarly/
#openscholarship #openscience #openaccess #publishing #scholarlycommunications
Posts by @kspace8.bsky.social
SPARC @sparcopen.bsky.social SPARC is a nonprofit advocacy organization that supports open systems for research and education that enable everyone, everywhere to access, contribute to, and benefit from the knowledge that shapes our world.
Richard Ovenden @richove.bsky.social Bodley's Librarian, @bodleian.ox.ac.uk & Head of Gardens, Libraries & Museums @ox.ac.uk OBE. FSA. FRHistS, FRSE. President, DPC. Fellow, @Ballioloxford.Bsky.social. Member, @AmPhilsociety.Bsky.social Hon. Fellow @britishacademy.bsky.social
Bodleian Libraries @bodleian.ox.ac.uk Amazing collections and breath-taking libraries. Facilitating research at the University of Oxford.
Readers: www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Visitors: visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
ResearchGate @researchgate.bsky.social We connect the world of science and make research open to all 📚 The official account of ResearchGate – the professional network for researchers.
OECD @oecd-ocde.bsky.social
Research on Research Institute (RoRI) @rorinstitute.bsky.social RoRI’s mission is to accelerate transformational research on research systems, cultures & decision-making.
The Scholarly Kitchen @scholarlykitchen.bsky.social What's hot and cooking in Scholarly Communications. Blog from the Society for Scholarly Publishing -- account run by Editor David Crotty
Coalition for Networked Information @cni-org.bsky.social The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) supports using information technology for the advancement of scholarly communication and intellectual productivity. Website at cni.org. Most posts by CNI's Paige Pope.
IFLA @ifla.org The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the global voice of the library and information profession.
DataCite @datacite.org We are a global community that shares a common interest: to ensure that research outputs and resources are openly available and connected so that their reuse can advance knowledge across and between disciplines, now and in the future.
NISO @nisoinfo.bsky.social News, publications, events, and membership info from the National Information Standards Organization (NISO).
@unclibrary.bsky.social @unclibrary.bsky.social
RLUK Research Libraries UK @rluk.ac.uk RLUK's vision is that the UK should have the best research library support in the world. #RLUK26 #RLUKICIL #RLUKDSF #RLUKSPACE #RLUKRSP #librariesXresearch
Johns Hopkins University Libraries @jhulibraries.bsky.social
Public Library Association @ala-pla.bsky.social Wherever public libraries are working, possibility lives. The Public Library Association helps shape that possibility for public libraries nationwide. #PLA2026
Learn more about PLA at ala.org/pla.
Library of Congress @librarycongress.bsky.social Official account of the world’s largest library. Explore collections & plan a visit. All Library accounts: https://loc.gov/connect
Helsinki University Library @hulib.bsky.social Advancing #Knowledge and Empowering #OpenScience 🌍📚 @helsinkiuni.bsky.social | Unlocking new possibilities with the #PowerOfKnowledge | #WeAreHelsinkiUni
Leigh-Ann Butler @leighbutler.bsky.social Scholarly Communication Librarian (@uottawa.ca)|
open science advocate, community-based publishing champion, but also mom to kids, chickens, cats, and a dog 🐓🐈🐶.|
#scholcommlab #openscience #scholarlypublishing #libraries
Open Research Community Accelerator (ORCA) @orca-open.bsky.social We are a non-profit working with communities across the research ecosystem to make science more engaging, accessible, and actionable. More at www.orcaopen.org
Camilla Holm Soelseth @supercamilla.bsky.social Kulturingeniør, informasjonsflanør, jungeltelegrafist, medieøkolog og (digital) humaniora-entusiast. Gift med @sortulv.eurosky.social
Researcher and Destroyer in the (digital) humanities. PhD in Library and Information Science.
Academic hedge witch.
infoDOCKET @infodocket.bsky.social Industry News and New Resources For Librarians, Journalists, Educators, and Others; More at infoDOCKET.com; Gary Price, MLIS Editor/Curator
Richard Iannone @richmeister.bsky.social Currently doing a lot of #rstats and #python package development. Software engineer at @posit.co.
Margaret Henderson (she/her) @mehlibrarian.bsky.social Health Sciences and Research Data Librarian, embroiderer, painter, servant to Coco and Sally
Heather Coates @iandpangurban.bsky.social academic data librarian & data steward; lover of absurd humor & mystery stories; walking is magic; in search of more quiet #knitting #nature #LoveDataWeek
View are my own & not that of my employer
Olivia Guest · Ολίβια Γκεστ @olivia.science 👁️ https://olivia.science
🍃 https://metatheory.space
associate professor of computational cognitive science · she/they · cypriot/kıbrıslı/κυπραία · σὺν Ἀθηνᾷ καὶ χεῖρα κίνει
Elizabeth N. Saunders @profsaunders.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, Columbia. New Book: The Insiders' Game: How Elites Make War and Peace https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691215808/the-insiders-game
Discourse Graphs @discoursegraphs.bsky.social Discourse Graphs are an information model that enables everyone to map their ideas and arguments in a modular, composable graph format.
https://discoursegraphs.com/
tante @tante.cc De-Evangelist, writer and speaker. Communist. Feminist. Antifascist. Luddite. He/him. Email: tante@tante.cc | Masto: @tante@tldr.nettime.org
(Don't always see DMs cause my client can't show them since they are proprietary extensions of the protocol)
Andy Kroll @andykroll.bsky.social Investigative reporter for PROPUBLICA
Contact me: 202-215-6203 (phone/Signal)
First book: A DEATH ON W STREET
Next book: Southern true-crime epic about porn kingpin Michael Thevis, the mob, and the FBI. Imagine Goodfellas meets Boogie Nights…
Dissent Magazine @dissentmag.bsky.social Democratic socialist since 1954.
dissentmagazine.org
Yvan Guichaoua @yguichaoua.bsky.social Political Violence • Sahel Politics • Editorial Board of afriquexxi.info • Chroniques du Sahel (Libération // https://www.liberation.fr/auteur/yvan-guichaoua/) • Public appearances and interventions in media: https://bit.ly/2J4mT5I • FR & ENG
Wolfram Lacher @wlacher.bsky.social Political scientist with a longstanding interest in violent conflict, Libya and the Sahel. Author, Libya's Fragmentation; co-editor, Violence and Social Transformation in Libya. Views my own.
https://www.swp-berlin.org/en/researcher/wolfram-lacher
Chesca Taylor @chescataylor.bsky.social I design interactive graphics for The Financial Times.
🔗 www.ft.com/chesca-taylor
Manic Pixie Librarian @mncpxilibrarian.bsky.social She/Her, Academic Librarian, and Associate Professor, misplaced in the Midwest for 7 years and I'm still not done complaining about the winters.
Venmo: Mncpxilibrarian
Good Trailcams @goodtrailcams.bsky.social trailcams
no AI ever
Patterns of Data Engineering (Book) @dedp.online Latest updates on the book dedp.online: Timeless Practices from Convergent Evolution.
About the Book: It does not come finished. Steadily release new chapters. It's a journey through the convergence evolution of #dataengineering, authored by @ssp.sh.
Jessica Silbey @jessicasilbey.bsky.social Frank R. Kenison Distinguished Scholar in Law, Associate Dean, Boston University School of Law
https://www.bu.edu/law/profile/jessica-silbey/
Woodrow Hartzog @hartzog.bsky.social Andrew R. Randall Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law. Author of "Privacy's Blueprint" (2018) and co-author of "Breached!" (2022). Posting mainly about privacy, tech and the law.
Nadieh Bremer @nadiehbremer.com Award-winning Data Visualization Designer & Data Artist | Founder of Visual Cinnamon | Graduated Astronomer ✨ | Author of "CHART" & "Data Sketches" | 🇳🇱
VisualCinnamon.com