rob pike @robpike.io Long career as a dilettante at Bell Labs Research and Google, mostly building weird stuff no one uses, but occasionally getting it right, such as with UTF-8 and Go.
Lev Kokotov @levthedev.bsky.social Sharding Postgres with PgDog!
HYTRADBOI @hytradboi.bsky.social Have you tried rubbing a database on it?
https://www.hytradboi.com/2025
Andrew Luzin @dronnix.bsky.social Software Engineering, Distribution systems, Astronomy
Noah Watkins @dotnwat.bsky.social Engineering at Redpanda Data | makedist.com
Tomer Aberbach @tomeraberba.ch Working on Stainless · Previously Google Docs · TCNJ grad · Enthused by computer science and music composition/production
https://tomeraberba.ch
Craig S Mullins @craigmullins.bsky.social Independent data consultant; owner of Mullins Consulting, Inc. Analyst, author and speaker. More than 4 decades of experience in all facets of database systems. Special focus in Db2 for z/OS. IBM Gold Consultant. Vote Blue! www.mullinsconsulting.com 
A. Jesse Jiryu Davis @emptysqua.re Senior Staff Research Engineer in the MongoDB Distributed Systems Research Group. Photographer, Gunks climber, Zen Buddhist. Blog: https://emptysqua.re
Cynthia Dunlop @cynthiadunlop.bsky.social ScyllaDB | P99 CONF | "Writing for Developers: Blogs That Get Read" book (https://github.com/scynthiadunlop/WritingForDevelopersBook)
Qian Li @qianli.dev Co-founder @dbos.dev • Stanford CS PhD
Co-organizer @southbaysystems.xyz
Working on 🐘 Database + Systems + AI
Amateur bird watcher 🦉
Personal site: qianli.dev
She/her.
Evgeny Lazin @lazin.bsky.social VP of Undefined Behavior at redpanda.com
Scheveningen 🐚
Andrey Satarin @asatarin.bsky.social Staff SRE at Google. Distributed systems / databases / reliability / correctness. Views my own. Repost / like is not an endorsement.
http://asatarin.github.io
Yuan Tang @terrytangyuan.xyz Senior Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat AI | Open Source Leader at KServe, Argo, Kubeflow, Kubernetes, CNCF | Maintainer of XGBoost, TensorFlow | Keynote Speaker | Author | Technical Advisor
More info: http://terrytangyuan.xyz
We are hiring!
Fernando @francofernando.com Software Engineer for 15+ years • Algorithms, Distributed Systems, System Design, Computer Vision • Dad & husband • I write http://polymathicengineer.com
Hannes Mühleisen @hannes.muehleisen.org I like databases and boats. Co-creator of @duckdb.org, Co-Founder and CEO DuckDB Labs.
Dominik Tornow @dominiktornow.bsky.social Founder Resonate HQ | Distributed Async Await | Thinking in Distributed Systems | https://dtornow.substack.com
Fernando Meyer @fernandomeyer.com LabHacker platform engineer and musician;
I'm drawn to hard problems, abstractions, and music;
I build code, hardware, and systems meanwhile overthinking with pen and paper until they’re simple. ps: I have more notebooks than is socially defensible.
Peter Evans @peterevans.bsky.social Software engineer @github.com
http://peterevans.dev
Otávio Carvalho @otavioccc.bsky.social Yet another software bricklayer.
Reuben Bond @rbn.bsky.social Distributed Systems & databases person. Works at Microsoft on Orleans & Aspire
Conor Power @conorpower23.bsky.social Principal Applied Scientist in Microsoft CoreAI. Working on AI for coding. Co-organizer of SF Systems Meetup. CS PhD from Berkeley Sky Lab where I worked on https://hydro.run/ .
Dan Farrelly - Inngest @danfarrelly.com CTO + Co-founder @inngest.com: The queuing and orchestration platform for modern software teams.
Former CTO @buffer.com, created @maildev.github.io
Timo Reimann @timoreimann.bsky.social Systems Engineer working @ Cloudflare
Twitter: @timoreimann
William (Bill) Kennedy @goinggo.net ⌯Go ⦁ Walking the line between correctness and comprehension ⦁ bill@ardanlabs.com ⦁ kronkai.com ⦁ wife(aleintech.com) ⦁ GoBridge
Gwen Shapira @gwenshap.bsky.social Founder of SaaS Developer Community and Nile Database. 
Michael Gasch @embano1.mgasch.com Product Manager AWS. Golang. Distributed Systems.
Views and opinions are my own.
Bryan Cantrill @bcantrill.bsky.social Co-founder and CTO of Oxide Computer Company. According to Field of Schemes, "tech exec and Oakland A's fan" -- but more of an Oakland Ballers fan now.
John Carmack @johncarmack.bsky.social swe 🧑💻
b @btaylor.bsky.social actual alien, no pronouns, views my own, no legal advice, etc.
Jesse Newland @jnewland.com @jnewland on the internets
Austin, TX
Now: @bopsapp.bsky.social / https://apple.co/3WikmYk / http://bopsapp.com/beta
Previously: 💻🛠️ @github.com
Nathan Marz @nathanmarz.bsky.social Founder of Red Planet Labs. On a mission to dramatically improve programmer productivity and software quality by reducing the complexity of software development.
Eric Sammer @esammer.bsky.social CEO @ Decodable. Systems, databases, stream processing. O’Reilly author, ex-Cloudera, Splunk, Rocana, and others.
https://www.decodable.co
Miguno @miguno.bsky.social • Rick
• Gosto de pensar que as coisas são para sempre, mesmo que não.
• 23y
• 084
Tim Callaghan @thcallaghan.bsky.social Associate Professor of Health Policy @Boston University SPH, Studies Health Policy Attitudes, Health Politics, and Rural Health, UConn Alum, Minnesota PhD, Hartford Whalers Forever!
지산 @zee.town eng @oxide.computer | @paperswelove.org co-founder | @scsatcmu.bsky.social PLT PhD, prev @ fission, comcast, basho, arc90, nypl_labs | online @ https://zee.town | pastes @ https://scpaste.zee.town | livin @ songdo, s. korea.
🎵 NP: "YAKEBUSI" by 切腹ピストルズ
Bob Ippolito @bob.ippoli.to @etrepum on most of the other places
Addy Osmani @addyosmani.bsky.social Former Engineering lead working on Gemini and Google Cloud AI
I want you to win :) For more on what I'm up to, I'm at addyosmani.com
Ben Johnson @benbjohnson.bsky.social 
Andrew Morgan @andrewmorgan666.bsky.social Twitter: @mramorgan
Mastodon: @andrewmorgan@toot.wales
Threads:https://www.threads.net/@andrewmichaelmorgan
Abertawe, Cymru 🏴
#RejoinEU #Annibyniaeth #Wales- K Kvz @kvz.bsky.social Beisbol y hockey
Paul Smith @paulsmith.bsky.social 
Jonathan Ellis @jonathansellis.bsky.social Author/editor of things on Elizabeth Bishop. Yes, I still write letters & postcards. Paid and sometimes unpaid academic. He/him.
Neovim [Unofficial] @neovim.io.web.brid.gy hyperextensible Vim-based text editor
🌉 bridged from 🌐 https://neovim.io/: https://fed.brid.gy/web/neovim.io
Paul Dix @pauldix.bsky.social Cofounder & CTO InfluxData, makers of InfluxDB, the open source time series database. Founder of NYC Machine Learning Meetup. Former Ruby on Rails developer and enthusiast (still a fan).
0xAx @0xax.bsky.social NFT
Mark Otto @markotto.bsky.social “Justice is a river that demands you not give up on it” ~ Nikita Gill
Henry Rothwell @henryrothwell.bsky.social Lapsed archaeologist. Entranced by ponds. Still working on 4th debut novel.
Chooser of images at @rathergoodart.bsky.social
Curious Notes collected here - https://notesforthecurious.com/
Archaeological things here - https://www.digitaldigging.net/
Aleksey Shipilëv @shipilev.bsky.social In love-hate relationship with machines. Currently: OpenJDK, AWS. "Trust me, it's really me" backlink: https://shipilev.net/#social
Pat Shaughnessy @pbshaughnessy.bsky.social 
Martin Kleppmann @martin.kleppmann.com Associate Professor at @cst.cam.ac.uk, researching decentralised systems and security protocols. Advisor to the Bluesky team. Wrote “Designing Data-Intensive Applications” (O’Reilly). he/him
Brandon Philips @ifup.org Dystopia aware techno-optimist, founder (CoreOS), father (2), Oregonian, software engineer, AFOL, cyclist, gardener. (he/him) https://ifup.org- D Dan Luu @danluu.com danluu.com / www.patreon.com/danluu/
Steve Francia @spf13.com Creator of Hugo, Cobra & Viper
Former Go lead @ Google • MD @ Two Sigma • VP @ MongoDB & Docker • Drupal Board
O'Reilly Author • Father of 4 • Always learning 🤔
Writing at spf13.com
Cloudflare @cloudflare.social Cloudflare is the world’s leading connectivity cloud, and we have our eyes set on an ambitious goal — to help build a better Internet.
Russ Cox @swtch.com 
adg @nf.id.au https://andrewgerrand.com/
Daniel Lemire @lemire.bsky.social Daniel Lemire is a Computer Science Professor at the University of Quebec (TELUQ). Daniel Lemire ranks in the top 2% of scientists worldwide according to Stanford University/Elsevier's 2024 ranking. 
Dave Smith @davidgregsmith.bsky.social Landscape ecologist at the Australian National University. Living in the Blue Mountains doing research on biodiversity on farms. Big fan of the natural world. He/him
Alex P @ifesdjeen.bsky.social Distributed and Storage Systems. Apache Cassandra Committer and PMC member. Author of Database Internals. Mountain person. http://databass.dev/
Murat (Distributolog) @muratdemirbas.bsky.social Distributed systems,Database systems, Lightweight formal methods, TLA+
https://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/
Diptanu Choudhury @diptanu.bsky.social CEO @tensorlake.bsky.social Past - AI Infrastructure at Facebook, LinkedIN, Hashicorp, Netflix
Jon Favreau @jonfavs.bsky.social The Other One. Crooked Media, Pod Save America, Obama alum. - C Cindy Sridharan @copyconstruct.bsky.social
Jepsen @jepsen.mastodon.jepsen.io.ap.brid.gy Breaking distributed systems, one fault at a time.
[bridged from https://mastodon.jepsen.io/@jepsen on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Natalie Wolchover @nattyover.bsky.social Physics journalist at Quanta Magazine. 
Dmitry Dolzhenko @dsdolzhenko.bsky.social 
Matt Klein @mattklein123.dev CTO @bitdrift.io. Software engineer and creator of Envoy Proxy. 
Andy Pavlo @andypavlo.bsky.social Database Research @ ClickHouse
Associate Prof. of Databases @ Carnegie Mellon.
Patrick Walton @pcwalton.turbofishstudios.com Programming languages and graphics person. Rust compiler, Firefox, and Bevy contributor. Currently working on an unannounced project!
Gritzko @gritzko.bsky.social A veteran of decentralized systems research.
Lorin Hochstein @norootcause.surfingcomplexity.com Student of complex systems failures, resilience engineering, cognitive systems engineering. Will talk your ear off about @resilienceinsoftware.org
Heidi Howard @heidihoward.bsky.social 
Grant Sanderson @3blue1brown.com Math videos
@defnull.bsky.social @defnull.bsky.social code monkey
Electrified Filth @ak47.io tylerneely.com
LWN.net @lwndotnet.bsky.social Linux news from the source. 
Carlos Baquero @xmal.bsky.social Professor at FEUP University of Porto and researcher at INESC TEC. Distributed Systems and Data. Co-creator of CRDTs. Founder eurotux.com. Still searching for unknown unknowns. (🦋 July 2023)
Web: https://cbaquero.github.io/web/
Andrew Rogers @asr-cascadian.bsky.social 🏴 Direct-marketing creative director fundraising for nonprofits 🏴 Graduate Liberal Studies grad 🏴 Research focus: #EvaGoreBooth 🇮🇪 he/him 🏴 somewhere near Houston, TX (photo in header is not Houston).
Bruce "86 47" Dawson @randomascii.bsky.social Retired tech-nerd. Unicyclist, kiteboarder, juggler, hiker, plays tennis and pickleball, advocates for pedestrian/cyclist safety. Windows ETW expert. LGBTQ supporter. Vancouver, BC
he/him
https://randomascii.wordpress.com/
Pekka Enberg @penberg.org @🏡🇫🇮🇪🇺🧑💻
Matty Williams @mattyw.bsky.social Talkative, friendly programmer
hingo🫡 @hingo.bsky.social fka mr worldwide, inventor of Pepsi Max™️
Lewis Baker @lewisbakerphoto.bsky.social Documentary Photographer based in Oxfordshire.
Current working project, '3 Atoms'
www.lewisbakerphoto.com 
Peter Alvaro @palvaro.bsky.social Crackpot, nincompoop, magpie, pedant
mostly @palvaro@discuss.systems
Marc Brooker @marcbrooker.bsky.social Serverless, databases, and serverless databases at AWS. Views my own.
Check out my blog: https://brooker.co.za/blog/
Chris Wallis @chriskwallis.bsky.social Rendering Engineer at The Coalition. Opinions are my own
Matt Fleming @mfleming.bsky.social Nyrkiö co-founder. Systems engineer at Cloudflare. Former Linux kernel maintainer. Performance nerd.
Pierre Zemb @pierrezemb.fr 🧑💻 Staff Engineer @clever-cloud.com
🤩 Distributed and Database Systems
🚀 Co-leader Finistdevs.org
💪 Squash player
Garren @garrensmith.bsky.social Founding Engineer @ Tigris Data, CouchDB PMC - databases and distributed systems. Father, mountain biker, climber and musician 
Jendrik Illner @jendrikillner.bsky.social Senior Rendering Programmer at Sony Santa Monica Studio
📷 http://instagram.com/jendrikillner/
📑 https://www.jendrikillner.com
Erik Engheim @erikengheim.bsky.social Technology and software development writer and speaker. Follow my writing at: http://erikexplores.substack.com, http://erikexamines.substack.com or http://erik-engheim.medium.com
Dougall @dougall.bsky.social 
Felipe O. Carvalho @felipe.rs SWE @ dbt Labs. Past: SDF, VoDa, Spotify. Apache Arrow/Databases/Compilers/DistSys. Rust/C++/OCaml/TLA+. 🇧🇷 → 🇸🇪 → 🌎 http://bento.me/felipe / https://felipe.rs
Evan Jones @evanjones.bsky.social 30. He/They. Fan of Doctor Who, maths and video games. I have a Doctor Who blog that you can read right here: https://thebrainofmobius.wordpress.com
Gergely Orosz @gergely.pragmaticengineer.com Writing The Pragmatic Engineer (@pragmaticengineer.com), the #1 technology newsletter on Substack. Author of The Software Engineer's Guidebook (engguidebook.com). Formerly at Uber, Skype, Skyscanner. More at pragmaticengineer.com
Chips and Cheese @chipsandcheese.com.web.brid.gy Technology news, reviews, insights and leaks with a real technical twist, and the occasional rant or two...
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AMD GPUOpen @gpuopen.bsky.social We're the #gamedev home for AMD FSR™, Radeon™ Developer Tool Suite, VMA, AMF, & many more + developer docs.
Mosquito Capital @handle.invalid https://mosquito.capital
Tarun Pothulapati @tarrooon.bsky.social Works @dragonflydbio | Ex @gitpod @Linkerd Maintainer, at @BuoyantIO | Amateur Runner | Coffee Enthusiast | he/him | Opinions my own | @tarrooon@hachyderm.io
0xor0ne @0xor0ne.bsky.social | CyberSecurity | Reverse Engineering | C and Rust | Exploit | Linux kernel | PhD | Only My Opinions :) |