Brian @bhny.bsky.social nycmesh.net
Elissa Redmiles @eredmil1.bsky.social Faculty @Georgetown, Faculty Associate @BKCHarvard
Digital security, "AI", safety, privacy, S*x W*rk
Prev @MSFTresearch @Meta @umdcs @nsfgrfp @datascifellows
BetaNYC, a partner project of the Fund for the City of New York @beta.nyc We help New Yorkers access information & use technology. We want New York’s governments to work for the people, by the people, for the digital era. #civictech #opendata #pitech
beta.nyc/links
Harold Feld @haroldfeld.bsky.social
Mike Nelson @mikenelson.bsky.social Geek, animal lover, gadgeteer, bbq & beer. Community is the shizzle.
🌵 ᑕᕼᖇIᔕ GᖇᑌᑎᗪEᗰᗩᑎᑎ @chrisgrundemann.com Creative|Technologist. Curious. Boisterous. Autotelic Autodidact. Heretic. Rider of Boards. Writer of Words. Systems Thinker. Philosopher. Entrepreneur.
>> chrisgrundemann.com
>> networkautomation.forum
>> impostersyndrome.network
ISOC LIVE @isoc.live INTERNET HISTORY, AS IT HAPPENS!
Martin J. Levy @mahtin.bsky.social Roaming the planet; one packet at a time! Now retired PGP: 7EA1 39C4 0C1C 842F 9D41 AAF9 4A34 925D 0517 2859 Callsign: W6LHI/G8LHI @mahtin@mastodon.cloud
NYC Mesh @nycmesh.bsky.social Community Internet- nycmesh.net
We are a diverse group of volunteers dedicated to ending the digital divide and extending high-speed, reliable internet to all New Yorkers.
Jessica Rosenworcel @jrosenworcel.bsky.social The future belongs to the connected. Former Chairwoman of the FCC. Always an impatient optimist. Mom, wife, inveterate coffee drinker.
Tim Berners-Lee @timbl.bsky.social Inventor of WWW
Co-founder & CTO Inrupt.com | Lead, Solidproject.org
Co-founder WebFoundation.org & theODI.org
Founder w3.org
My memoir ‘This is for Everyone’ https://thisisforeveryone.timbl.com/
Follow me on Mastodon https://w3c.social/@timbl
Ron Knox @ronmknox.bsky.social Researcher and policy advocate at ILSR. Antimonopoly is the party. rknox@ilsr.org
Christopher Mitchell @kermmartian.z80.me Director of Geospatial AI @nbcuniversal.com, CS Ph.D., founder @Cemetech, hardware and software hacker, distributed systems guru, lover of trains. Opinions are my own.
Kate Klonick @klonick.bsky.social Law professor & journalist looking at tech geopolitics, free expression, internet law, online governance, & AI.
Senior Editor at Lawfare.
https://klonick.substack.com/
www.kateklonick.com
W.W.D.D.
Bruna Martins dos Santos @brums.bsky.social Personal opinions only! All things tech And Human Rights ✨Policy and Advocacy @WITNESS
German Chancellor Fellow @AvHStiftung 2021-2022 | Previously @DigitalActionCo, @WZB, @DataPrivacyBr, @direitosnarede| She/Her
Berin Szóka @berinszoka.bsky.social President @TechFreedom.org | 🇺🇸🇩🇪🇪🇺🗽 | Lawyer: tech, free speech, FTC, FCC, admin | “Resident Antagonist”—Politico | “The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure that it is right” | 🇫🇷🏳️🌈📚⛰️🥾🚣🎼 | doing PhD in 🇪🇺/🇺🇸 platform law @ Dublin City U
Marwa Fatafta | مروة فطافطة @marwasf.bsky.social Palestinian feminist made in Saudi | MENA Policy and Advocacy Director @AccessNow
Chris Riley @mchrisriley.com "A blend of tech insights, dad humor, and existential musings... Bonus points if you can explain data portability over bourbon."
http://mchrisriley.com (... of course)
Michael Weinberg @michaelweinberg.org Exec Dir @nyuengelberg.org, Board Member @oshwassociation.bsky.social, Formerly GC @ Shapeways & many things @publicknowledge.bsky.social
NYC/Berlin
danah boyd @zephoria.bsky.social STS researcher who likes to look at things sideways. Founded Data & Society.
Topics: Census | Youth | Data | Society
Professor of Communication, Cornell
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io
Data & Society @datasociety.bsky.social An independent research and policy institute working toward a future where people, not technology, come first.
Tim Wu @superwuster.bsky.social Professor Columbia University & contributing opinion writer for the NY Times. Latest book THE AGE OF EXTRACTION (the rise of the platforms) (Nov 2025) https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/691177/the-age-of-extraction-by-tim-wu/
@satishbabu.bsky.social @satishbabu.bsky.social
InternetNZ | Ipurangi Aotearoa @internetnz.nz We are InternetNZ | Ipurangi Aotearoa. We manage .nz domains on behalf of all New Zealanders and work to build a better online Aotearoa. Find out more at internetnz.nz
Andrew Sullivan @anvilwalrusden.bsky.social Cranky Canuck Torontonian. Failed repeatedly to get a job as corporate philosopher. Internet smarty-pants. These opinions are mine and not someone else’s. Pronouns: it/they, or whatever else you like, but I will absolutely respect yours.
Steve Song @manypossibilities.net Local hands building local networks.
Open Data in telecoms https://linktr.ee/opentelecomdata
Day job: https://isoc.org
Views my own.
Jenny Ryan @jnny.bsky.social Internet freedom fighter currently @equalitie, cyberanthropologist, bridge-builder, linguistic alchemystic, anarchafeminista. Co-founder @sudomesh @sudoroom @omnicommons in Oakland, CA. Mostly retired from social media; find me @tunabananas elsewhere.
Georgia Bullen @georgiamoon.social Exec Dir @superbloom.design
Scott Galloway @profgalloway.com Professor of Marketing at NYU Stern School of Business, serial entrepreneur, and host of the Prof G and Pivot Podcasts.
Albert Fox Cahn 🦊 @foxcahn.bsky.social @STOPSpyingNY founder; @CarrCenter @yaleisp, @ashoka, & @TEDTalks fellow; 100+ bylines in NYTimes, Guardian, Wired, etc. Was @WeilGotshal & @Harvard_Law. He/him
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.
James Grimmelmann @jtlg.bsky.social I’m a professor at Cornell Tech and Cornell Law School.
One of "a number of very informative people." -WSJ
Frank Pasquale @frankpasquale.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy Author of The Black Box Society & New Laws of Robotics; law professor at Cornell Law School & Cornell Tech.
[bridged from https://mastodon.social/@FrankPasquale on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
nilay patel @reckless.bsky.social Editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of Decoder, cohost of The Vergecast. I am in love with spectacle.
Evan Leibovitch @el56.bsky.social Toronto social entrepreneur
Radical centrist, open sourcer, pro-semite
Searching for journalistic integrity
Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) @internetfreedom.bsky.social Born out of #SaveTheInternet. IFF advances democratic freedoms in a digital society.
Cecilia Kang @nytceciliakang.bsky.social NYTimes Tech Policy Reporter, co-author "An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook's Battle for Domination" with @sheeraf.bsky.social
Also tree, moss, boulder hugger from PNW, transplant to the Potomac
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ceciliakang
Brian Fung @brianfung.me Googler and former tech policy reporter for CNN, The Washington Post, The Atlantic & National Journal. A few things I enjoy: 🎮 🚴🏕️🍳🖖
Streaming at @BrainFungi on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/brainfungi
@mediaeater.bsky.social @mediaeater.bsky.social Dispute The Text
Christopher Ali @christopherali.bsky.social Pioneers Chair & Professor in Telecommunications @ Penn State Bellisario College of Communications. Researcher of all things broadband. Author of Farm Fresh Broadband: The Politics of Rural Connectivity.
Husband, dog dad, Murder She Wrote groupie. 🇨🇦🏳️🌈
Karen Rose @krose.bsky.social Happily married, PMP at a low volt company, AEW sicko, unabashed geek, music lover, sports fanatic, realistic Cowboys fan (it is so not our year), action and sci-fi movie junkie, proud Browncoat.
DemocracyLab @democracylab.bsky.social DemocracyLab is a nonprofit organization connecting tech-for-good projects with skilled volunteers and socially responsible companies. Volunteer with us; Create a project; Be a partner. Visit democracylab.org to learn more.
TechFreedom @techfreedom.org Think tank. We think about technology and freedom, esp. free speech, in 🇺🇸 & 🇪🇺. Hayek put it best: "it is in the technical discussion concerning administrative law that the fate of our liberty is being decided"
media@techfreedom.org
TechFreedom.org
Katie McInnis @klmac.bsky.social she/her 🏳️🌈 | personal account | past gigs: @duckduckgo @ConsumerReports @CenDemTech & @FCC | all my tweets have errors
Ian Adams @neteng-ian.bsky.social Senior Network Engineer, InfoSec, SysAdmin, EMT, Chimney Sweep. #BLM. Tech is for EVERYONE.
(he, him, his)
👁️ @nathanjurgenson.com author, The Social Photo (Verso)
former: Real Life magazine, Theorizing the Web conference, Snap. currently: have no idea
los angeles
Florence Chee @cheeflo.bsky.social Technocultural Ethicist | Associate Professor of Digital Communication @LoyolaChicago | Director of the Center for Digital Ethics and Policy @digethics and the Social and Interactive Media Lab @SIMLabChicago https://simlabchicago.com/?page_id=274
Matt @mstem.bsky.social https://mattstempeck.com
Brad Smith @bradsmithunc.bsky.social Vanderbilt University Political Scientist. Tar Heel born and bred. Game theory, conflict, political economy. Metalhead. 🐈⬛🐈⬛
Jim Fenton 🇺🇸<>🇨🇦 @jimfenton.bsky.social Technologist
Phillip Hallam-Baker @phill.hallambaker.com Developer of Internet protocols, especially cryptography.
Builder of daleks.
Woke Pride
Vishal Misra @vishalmisra.bsky.social Vice Dean Computing and AI @CUSEAS. Dean of Cricket Analytics @SFOUnicorns. Tweets on academia, cricket, dad/bad/wry jokes. Opinions of guy am pointing at.
Kate @kateln.bsky.social Action nerd, runner, knitter, dog-owner, and a professional geek. Democrat from DC (we should be the 51st State). Married to The Roomie (I didn't know what to call him when we moved in together). No DM's.
evacide @evacide.bsky.social Director of Cybersecurity @eff.org
Co-founder of @stopstalkerware.bsky.social
These opinions are my own, not my employer's
I did a TED talk once
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute
Cat Zakrzewski @cqzakrz.bsky.social Washington Post White House Reporter
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Nikolas Guggenberger @nikenberger.bsky.social Asst Prof, University of Houston Law Center
@jhmdc.bsky.social @jhmdc.bsky.social
Aram Sinnreich @aram.aoir.social.ap.brid.gy Writer, professor, musician.
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://aoir.social/@aram, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Daniel Temkin @dtemkin.bsky.social Forty-Four Esolangs: The Art of Esoteric Code: https://danieltemkin.com/esolangs (2025, MIT Press)- A Anna Higgins @annahiggins.bsky.social lawyer-in-training at USC | double hoo | big 3w2 energy
ashkhen @ashkhen.bsky.social Tech law & policy. Football. Russia raised, Armenian blood, DC living. Views are just mine, in case you were wondering
Pamela Samuelson @pamelasamuelson.bsky.social Professor, Berkeley Law School, who writes about challenges that new information technologies pose for intellectual property & other laws. Past Chair & member of Electronic Frontier Foundation Board & of Authors Alliance Board. Gardening is my best hobby
Michele Neylon @mneylon.social @mneylon in most places
Frequent traveler, gardener, cook, film fan and internet geek.
Irish.
Blogging at https://michele.blog mostly ...
Founder / CEO @blacknight.social
Fixated with a lot of things.
Currently trying to spend more time offline ...
Farzaneh @farzanehqadyani.bsky.social
مثل هر شور و شوقی نو🌱🍭🍻
Instagram: https://instagram.com/farzaneh_qa
Instagram: https://instagram.com/farzane.qadyani
Telegram: https://t.me/Farzaneh_qa
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@farzaneh_qa
NYU's Center for Social Media, AI, and Politics @csmapnyu.org We work to strengthen democracy by conducting rigorous research, advancing evidence-based public policy, and training the next generation of scholars.
https://csmapnyu.org/links
Joyce Hakmeh @joycehakmeh.bsky.social Deputy Director, International Security, Chatham House
Co-Editor, Journal of Cyber Policy
Sarah Armstrong @saraharmstrong.bsky.social
Pedro Amaral @amaralpeudro.bsky.social desde criança tenho medo de ser atropelado por um carro invisível quando atravesso a rua fora da lei
sociólogo entusiasta do frevo trabalhando com tecnologia e segurança pública
Catherine Wong @catherinewong01.bsky.social @UNDP Global Team Leader - Climate & Security Risk | #ClimateSecurity Mechanism | #ClimatePromise #WaterforPeace #msc_myl | @UNDPCPS.bsky.social | Views my own.
Mar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social Historian of technology, occasional dad jokes.
www.marhicks.com
Jason Scott @textfiles.com Free-Range Archivist at the Internet Archive. TEXTFILES.COM guy. Documentary and Podcast creator. Troublemaker.
Lily Hay Newman @lhn.bsky.social Security reporter for WIRED Magazine. she/her/my man. Signal +1 (347) 722-1347
⿻ Audrey Tang 唐鳳 @audreyt.org 2025 Right Livelihood Laureate, Senior Accelerator Fellow at Oxford's Institute for Ethics in AI, and Taiwan's founding Minister of Digital Affairs. https://cyberambassador.tw/
Kashmir Hill @kashhill.bsky.social Journalist, currently at The New York Times. I cover privacy, technology, A.I., and the strange times we live in. Named after the Led Zeppelin song. Author of YOUR FACE BELONGS TO US. (Yes, in my head it will always be All Your Face Are Belong To Us)
kate conger @kateconger.com tech reporter for the NYT!
co-author of CHARACTER LIMIT!
signal: kateconger.11
buy our book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/737290/character-limit-by-kate-conger-and-ryan-mac/
tour dates & translations: https://linktr.ee/kateconger
Anupam Chander @anupamchander.bsky.social Dog dad and Georgetown law prof.
shea molloy @papermashea.bsky.social data, design + a bunch of hills *someone* is going to die on
she/they/ours 👁️ sheamolloy.info
@nicoechaniz.bsky.social @nicoechaniz.bsky.social
Neville Hobson @nevillehobson.xyz Communicator, blogger, podcaster | Social web: @neville@nevillehobson.io | Work: virtual, hybrid | Life: Somerset, UK | Connections: https://linktr.ee/nevillehobson- Y Yosef Getachew @yosefg.bsky.social Working at the intersection of tech, democracy, and civil rights. Currently: Reset.Tech. Formerly: Common Cause, Public Knowledge. Posts are my own.
@arvink.bsky.social @arvink.bsky.social
Tyler Lee @tylerleecooper.bsky.social
Stanford Tech Impact and Policy Center @techimpactpolicy.bsky.social Transforming research into real-world impact to advance human agency and well-being in the era of social media and AI.
🔗 TIP Center: tip.fsi.stanford.edu
🔗 Trust & Safety Research Conference: bit.ly/TSRConf
Marietje Schaake @marietjeschaake.bsky.social Proud European 🇪🇺 Fellow at Stanford 👩🏼💻 column in FT 🗞️Member of European Parliament 2009-2019 📕Author: The Tech Coup
Heinrich Böll Foundation Washington, DC @boellus.bsky.social Washington, DC office of @boell.de. We promote democracy, human rights, gender equality, and climate action through international dialogue and exchange.
us.boell.org
Charles Mok @charlesmok.bsky.social Stanford Global Digital Policy Incubator Research Scholar | ISOC Trustee | ICTTM Board | Tech for Good Asia | DSET Taiwan consultant | Ex Hong Kong IT Legislator, HKNet | Purdue ECE Grad & Advisory Board | https://charlesmok.substack.com/
Sofia Celi @claucece.bsky.social Proud LatinAmerican. "Legendary quantum lady/cryptographer". Researcher @brave @bristoluni.bsky.social she/they
Crow @zombat.bsky.social 22 | he/him | 🔞 | a creature of sorts
Higor Help @higorbourges.bsky.social
🥇 Expert em Produtos no @TeamYouTube
🎯 Social Media
👮🏾Moderador de Confiança no @YouTube
ioda @iodax.bsky.social livros e billie eilish- K knmeynell.bsky.social @knmeynell.bsky.social
Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web @ffdweb.org Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, whose mission is to preserve humanity’s most important information.
katie honan @katiehonan.bsky.social Senior reporter at THE CITY, co-host of FAQ NYC, townie. 🌐 🍕📸
KHonan@thecity.nyc // 9175047505 on Signal
🔗 thecity.nyc
🔗 katiehonan.substack.com
Andrew Bridges @andrewbridges.bsky.social Retired lawyer, Philhellene, wannabe philosopher but still just a philotheamon. SF Bay Area, Greece (Μεσσηνία), Michigan. Interested in the Rule of Justice, FoE, disestablishment, Mediterranean cultures & history, and defeating fascism and the Confederacy.
Tim Lordan @tlordan.bsky.social Internet policy / CS STEM advocate. Founder @congressionalac, ED @netcaucusac @netedfound @ILPFoundry @dfuturecouncil
STEP NETWORK @snetgh.bsky.social STEP NETWORK is a technology-based company that specializes in building Community Networks and promoting digital accessibility and literacy in rural areas.