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UCB LA: The Family Business
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Cullen @hellocullen.bsky.social Husband to nine
father to a beautiful Christian marine
son to a wife
father (all that matters)
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Adam Conover @adamconover.net "Unlikable woke comedian" - the Daily Mail
ElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social Justice Correspondent for The Nation Magazine. Author of Allow Me to Retort and Bad Law.
Class: PLD. Alignment: Neutral Good
Str:12 Dex:8 Con:15 Int:13 Wis:10 Char:14 Author: Allow Me To Retort
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Built OpenSourceActivism.tech, Spacedog.xyz
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nilay patel @reckless.bsky.social Editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of Decoder, cohost of The Vergecast. I am in love with spectacle.
Anand Giridharadas @anandwrites.bsky.social Writer.
wint @dril.bsky.social Never Bullshit
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Barbara and David Thomas Distinguished Professor at WashU; Staff writer at The Atlantic; author of 11 books. https://bogost.com
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L.A. TACO @lataco.bsky.social Street-level journalism in Los Ángeles covering news, culture, and the taco lifestyle. “The 2020 Emerging Voice” James Beard Award winner. Est. 2006.
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Rory Blank @roryblank.bsky.social Bone Jail
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Eric Migicovsky @ericmigi.com Inventor of things.
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Matt Bors @mattbors.bsky.social Writer of the TOXIC AVENGER and TOXIC CRUSADERS comics and co-writer of JUSTICE WARRIORS. Founded The Nib (RIP). Comics editor at In These Times magazine.
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Robert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social I am the host of Behind the Bastards and overlord of podcasts at Cool Zone Media
Greg Casar @gregcasar.bsky.social Progressive Democrat fighting for working families. Congressman representing the heart of Texas. Labor organizer.
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Keri Heath @keriheath.bsky.social K-12 Education Reporter Austin American-Statesman
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MachinePix @machinepix.bsky.social Amazing feats of engineering. Posted by https://root.vc
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Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social Former baby and aspiring ghost. Writes about tech for WSJ. Author of two books, both of which people seem to like and are worth looking up.
Matt Evans @mattevanscu.bsky.social Sports Journalist & Writer | 🏀 NBA/Basketball | ✍️ Heavy.com | ex-Jellysmack, NBA Europe, FIBA, EuroLeague
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Rob Delaney @robdelaney.bsky.social https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-heart-that-works-rob-delaney/3f4398e419f2db84
Christopher Hooks @hooks.bsky.social Journalist. Let me explain something to you, Walsh. This business requires a certain amount of finesse.
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Tim Maughan @timmaughan.bsky.social should be writing a second novel
https://timmaughanbooks.com
https://www.mcdbooks.com/books/infinite-detail
altho I hit a pound of herb/im still nice with the verb/so fuck what you heard
Leah 'AntiTrustButVerify' Nylen @leahnylen.bsky.social "There is no democracy without journalism." Covering antitrust, currently at Bloomberg News and “making people feel uncomfortable.” Former Politico, MLex, CQ. Email me at lnylen2 at bloomberg.net. On Signal: leahnylen.88. Opinions are my own (obvi).
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gigastacey @gigastacey.bsky.social Recovering tech journalist and IoT expert who now works on cybersecurity, IoT, and right to repair for Consumer Reports.