Celine @microphreak.bsky.social Cyber leader
Hopeful technologist
Disabled bendy person 🦓
neurodivergent 🏳️🌈
Scott P. Johnson, MLIS @scottpjohnson.com Sociotechnical systems analyst, research and data engineering, critical information and data studies
BendyBrain : Dr Jessica Eccles @bendybrain.bsky.social #hypermobility (and related conditions) brain-body neuro #research @bsmsmedschool UK | Dr Jessica Eccles | http://Linktr.ee/bendybrain | views own | https://www.bsms.ac.uk/about/contact-us/staff/dr-jessica-eccles.aspx
Society for Hopeful Technologists @hopeful.technology We are a solidarity network that: strengthens and activates Hopeful Technologists, demystifies tech, and makes it easy for more technologists to be hopeful
Find out more: https://societyforhopefultechnologists.org/
Lauren Leek @laurenleek.eu Social data scientist with too many questions | Assistant Professor at Leiden University | PhD from @EUI
https://laurenleek.eu/
https://laurenleek.substack.com
Monte_Santo 💙🇧🇷 @montesanto.bsky.social 4 anos ouvindo dos fascistas “Vc não será forte o suficiente para resistir qdo a tempestade chegar”..hoje,eu sussurro no ouvido deles: EU, SOU A TEMPESTADE !!!!
🚫DMs
Geospatial Research Institute @geospatialresearch.bsky.social The GRI (at University of Canterbury, New Zealand) provides a unique opportunity for all branches of the geospatial community to communicate and collaborate. https://geospatial.ac.nz/
Pierre Casadebaig @pcasadebaig.bsky.social ┣ research-science: crop ecology, 🌻, {🌾+☘️}
┃ INRAE, FR https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7225-936X
┣ research-creation: creative coding, ink
┃ http://art.casadebaig.net
┣ 🚲 enthusiast, also #rstats.
Engin Gem @engingem.bsky.social Geospatial Developer
AskSensors @asksensors.bsky.social AskSensors.com is an easy-to-use IoT cloud platform that allows you to:
1- Connect your IoT devices to the cloud.
2- Collect data from connected devices.
3- Visualize real time data streams.
4- Manage and analyze devices behavior.
Puneet Kollipara @kollipython.bsky.social Climate data scientist, analyst and communicator. I use open-source tools, open data, open science and open geospatial for good. Climatebase + Climatematch alum. I help with FedGeoDay + FOSS4G NA. Former science/env. journalist (WaPo, C&EN, Science, etc.)
Robert Saint Lawrence @robertsaintlawrence.bandcamp.com #4R: Resist, Reveal, Reimagine, Revolt
⟁ Culture is code.
No kings. No masters.
Build. Disrupt. Fuel the future.
→ https://linktr.ee/RobertSaintLawrence
#FDT
Rachel @rsteve388.bsky.social Geospatial Scientist- M mandarbgis.bsky.social @mandarbgis.bsky.social
Dr Kieran McCloskey @kpmccloskey.bsky.social Senior data scientist and project manager.
Darren Pullman @darrenpullman.bsky.social Pro EU, Solar powered EV driver.
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
@mirosifra.bsky.social @mirosifra.bsky.social
Matt Tutt @matttutt.me Working as an SEO consultant & trying to find a way to slowly transition to a non-bullshit job.
Organising the No To Big Tech movement - https://notobigtech.org/
Not active here, but you can follow me here: https://mastodon.social/@matttutt
mikayla (dusty) @mikayla.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️🪩🪷🐈
Dr. Elinor Carmi @elinorcarmi.bsky.social 🌈 Feminist Senior Lecturer in data politics and social justice at City st. George's, Uni of London, UK. She/her.
https://elinorcarmi.com/
Working on data&AI governance/data&AI literacies/data justice/digital rights/ad tech industry/surveillance.
Gitika Saksena @gitika-saksena.bsky.social Doctoral Researcher in Anthropology at SOAS.
Luke Stark @lukestark.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 just a simple country AI ethicist | Assistant Professor, Western University 🇨🇦 | Co-Director, @starlingcentre.bsky.social | he/his/him | | no all-male panels |#BLM | 🏳️⚧️ ally | views my own
https://starkcontrast.co/
https://starlingcentre.ca/
Jen McParland @jenmcp.bsky.social Lecturer in Higher Education Practice. Optimistic but increasingly unsettled digital educationalist. Love learning design and inclusive pedagogical stuff-hate pronouncing it. #SFHEA #CMALT
Nick Tordoff @briandrian.eurosky.social A probably retired Health Informatician (bless you!). Hand holder of a community hydro energy scheme. Late on set sailor. My opinions are usually someone elses passed off as my own. Born at 315.34 ppm
Rachael Dietkus @rdietkus.bsky.social care for the public / lifelong advocate / designer / social worker / organizational ecologist / space nerd / tech ethicist / founder of www.socialworkerswho.design
Gloucestershire @gloucestershireuk.bsky.social News and updates from the county of Gloucestershire, UK - we originally started this service on another flying creature app in 2012 and now here on Bluesky
Brian S @briansemerick.bsky.social Father, gamer, atheist, feminist, 🏳️🌈ally, liberal. I like Twin Peaks a lot.
Abigail Thorn @theabigailthorn.bsky.social Actress, Writer, Creator of Philosophy Tube ⚔️
Lohar in HOUSE OF THE DRAGON; Eurus in STAR WARS; Nocturne in BALDUR’S GATE 3; Hotspur in THE PRINCE; also @KillJamesBond ✨👑
Iain McFarlane @streetsofyourtown.bsky.social Town planner, ex bookseller, Go Betweens fan, here for place and urban thoughts. Local and strategic planning lead at City of Edinburgh Council. Politically restricted officer.
George A. Constantinides @gconstantinides.bsky.social Prof Digital Computation @imperialcollege, Director of the Early Career Researcher Institute. Vice Chair @iclmathsschool. Views own. http://constantinides.net.
MJ Lira @mjlira.bsky.social Digital rights advocacy and research | Decolonial | Digital sociology MSc from @uoe-sps.bsky.social | Peruvian in London
hopeful.technology
James @jamesg.blog Hello! I'm James (he/him/his) ✨
I'm a writer, art history student, and Taylor Swift fan.
Dom Pates @dompates.bsky.social Educational Technologist, in HE. Father/husband. Writer. Brightonian/ex-Tokyoite. DJ/podcaster. European. Transitionist. (Occasional) Musician. Not necessarily in that order?
https://dompates.medium.com
Steph Wright @elmosmoe.bsky.social Leader and advocate for a different AI future which benefits everyone. CEO/MD and Co-Founder of Our AI Collective. Keynote speaker. Failed astrophysicist. Film geek. Parent. Love a GIF
Andy Piper @andypiper.org Developer Relations @matrix
freelance technologist & #PenPlotter artist.
I do things with code, & tinker with gadgets
• co-runner of #Maker meetup 🛠️ […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://macaw.social/@andypiper, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Rick @ricksmith.co.uk I make things, with computers, sometimes.
Non-hardcore Creative Technologist.
Kathryn Corrick @kcorrick.bsky.social Responsible strategy, data & innovation consultant
Loves teaching
Founding partner, Corrick Wales & Partners
External lecturer, Grenoble Ecole de Management
Member, Society of Hopeful Technologists
#opendata #netzero
France
https://kathryncorrick.fr
Lilian Edwards @lilianedwards.bsky.social Director of Pangloss Consulting for all your AI and GDPR needs! Emerita Prof Newcastle Law School: Hon Prof, @CREATe Glasgow Uni. Formerly @ATI, @SCRIPT: Trying not to be a grey skies thinker & use this place more , lilian@lilianedwards.co.uk
Catherine Mayer @mayeroflondon.bsky.social Author, journalist, activist, reluctant music biz participant. DIVIDE & RULE: Royal Women and their Battles out now. Novel TIME/LIFE published 2025.
Laurence D @laurencediver.net AI strategy at the FCA. Views mine and only mine.
Recovering academic (Legal {tech, philosophy}, hci, compsci, regulation, responsible innovation). Diver rhymes with river (it's an anglicisation of the Gaelic Duibhir).
tbh I'd rather be in Assynt
Alastair Wilcox @awilcox.chalmere.com IT by profession. Interested in education, politics, economics and sport. Based in South Oxfordshire, UK, originally from the Wirral.
@adastra8.bsky.social @adastra8.bsky.social
Hugh Wallace @tumshie.me Tech / gov / design / occasional snark. Usually found queuing for coffee ☕️ Digital and data for public good ✊
CIO @rds-scotland.bsky.social
Chair @cfgsocial.bsky.social
✍️ Sign up to my newsletter: https://tumshie.me
James Cox @ciaojames.sdg4.net Now: Founder of Public Goods, building SDG4.net & the Society for Hopeful Technologists.
Before: Head of Global Education Policy & Advocacy, Save the Children & Theirworld; advocacy at White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood.
Anthony Dhanendran @dhanendran.co.uk I’m a product manager and sometime coach
Product and software development, photography, music, food, cricket, London - was @phowax on Twitter
Involved with @hopeful.technology
https://sixthings.dhanendran.com/about
WMFBOT @wmfbot.bsky.social I am a little bot that posts WMF files. Support the https://archive.org/donate/
Neil Norman And His Cosmic Orchestra @fubsyshabaroon.bsky.social Wit, raconteur, bon viveur. He is none of these things. A purveyor of cheap mummery and piffle since 1976. Throws random words at a screen for Set The Tape. Bluesky’s foremost Biggles: Adventures In Time aficionado.
Chris Orton @chriso1.bsky.social Cartographer, full-time north-easterner, SAFC, James the Band, Doctor Who, old telly, beer, football etc. Chairman of a football club, no really. Has a knackered back.
A walking corpse that won’t play dead.
Nostalgic Things @nostalgicthing.bsky.social Internationally known as Snickers
Meepy @floweroflondon.bsky.social These aren't my sausages.
Roxy Hart @roxyhart.bsky.social so hard to photograph but
incredible to see
DFT @dftpnk02.bsky.social hack the planet
Son of Bengt @sonofbengt.bsky.social Waffle man
🍀🍀🍀
Joel @itsjoels.bsky.social It’s all pop records and cats round here.
Neil Miles @neilsmiles.com "Isn't he a panic"
ASD. Deals in items salvaged from old video tapes and snark about 80s pop.
“Tinkety tonk old fruit, & down with the Nazis”
https://www.youtube.com/@NeilMiles
Mariaje Pérez @mariajeperez.eurosky.social From Spain with love since 1997. | Posting about music, retro TV, Linux and other topics I find interesting. | Posts (mostly) in 🇪🇸 and 🇬🇧. | No bots, no politics, no crypto stuff. | Banner created by @kecskebak.bsky.social
Dan McPainInOneSpecificKnee @danmckee.bsky.social HALF NAKED, GIN IN HAND AND CORONATION STREET LOOMING ON THE HORIZON.
Historical Television Website @htw.bsky.social UK television history and presentation mainly but other things as well, especially on here.
Dr. Uncle Beard 🦊 🌈 @unclebeard1978.bsky.social Doctor, author, podcaster, bear in Yorkshire. Dr Who crossword blog #CrypticWho https://crypticwho.com/, Podcast https://www.doctordilf.co.uk/(He/Him/His) 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Adria @adriaandthepriors.bsky.social The world is bad enough as it is, and you have no right to make it any worse.
Queen of tarts.
Mostly communicating in memes, because my brain is shit.
Hippolyta Loudbasket (she/her) @loudbasket.bsky.social Who in sodomy wrote that?
The 'Skeets' @continuitytweets.bsky.social Reposts not necessarily endorsements etc.
Also curator of @rfh1955.bsky.social.
Rob Corp @robcorp.bsky.social I’m a journalist, because as Terry Pratchett said, it’s indoor work with no heavy lifting
Ricardo Autobahn @ricardoautobahn.co.uk From (in order of height): The Cuban Boys, Rikki & Daz, Eurovision 2006, Spray, Helen Love, Pound Shop Boys amongst others.
ALFsplaining: @alfsplaining.bsky.social
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLg0GIhxvZitldPsZKvgmbIylxanx9rLP1&si=b7B6AM8jfRI_Xar6
Steph, Destroyer of Words @avwoman.bsky.social Librarina; ITrix.
Answers to 'she' or 'they'.
Don't feed the carp!
Cheekysaurus @cheekyian.bsky.social We toast with bitter dregs, to our emptiness.
Dr Heidi Colthup @heidi-colthup.bsky.social When the revolution comes I'll be in bed reading or playing a video game. Lecturer in film & media, writer, editor, feminist (NOT a terf), UCU rep. She/her
#WIASN #WalkingSimulators
Simon Threadgold @sthreadgold.bsky.social Misunderstandably
Darren Rigby-O'Neill @mrdazbear.bsky.social Most of my posts ignored. From Granadaland. Still misunderstanding for comic effect. Cats. Saint Etienne. Left-ish. All Doctor Who is great. Friday night TOTP commentator. More cats. MUFC. PSB. Did I mention cats?
Threads: mrdazbear@threads.net
Tim Worthington @outonbluesix.bsky.social Writer. Occasional Broadcaster. TV's 'Clangers Expert'.
timworthington.org
__________ @jenbren.bsky.social Starring in alphabetical order, Yodellin' Zeke, Bea Arthur, Rue McClanahan & Ernest Borgnine. Dubliner in Yorkshire. Lead singer of Beastie Girls, Geto Boyz & Napalm Death. Pube=pub in my religion. Politics/47th-obsessed accounts=blocked. She/Her/Yer Wan.
Donna Rees @donnarees.bsky.social Sometime actor, full time autism Mummy, lover of theatre, film. music and comedy.
Jonny Morris @jonnymorris.bsky.social Writer and producer (mostly Doctor Who-related things).
Winchester City Councillor for St Barnabas ward. 🔶
For council enquiries email: jmorris@winchester.gov.uk
Shaking My Bits To The Hits @weirzone.bsky.social "Don't like much really, do I?
But what I do like, I love passionately"
Music, telly, food, big planes, scribbling and German Shepherds, not necessarily in any order. Unrepentant #totp bore
Mark GJ @brokentv.uk It takes a village of dozens to hold me back
-
Current project: Auntie's Favourites - The stories behind the BBC's 250 Most-Broadcast Programmes.
Current progress: Finding all the bad bits in first draft
https://brokentv.uk/
Ian Volante @sometimehippy.eurosky.social Quizzer; korfball veteran; rugby league stats wrangling; silly bugger spending too much time working and not enough having fun. Excited by newness. The 2024 World Quiz-Running Champion. Spiritually in Edinburgh, mentally up by the ceiling.
Drivelcast @drivelcast.bsky.social That pillock off of Twitter (and Mastodon, but that didn't really take off)
Taraaaaaaaaggghhhhhhh Zombies @theblueststar.bsky.social She/Her
Award Losing Radio Presenter.
Same size hands as Joe Pesci.
Bisexual. Trans Rights are Human Rights.
Leslie Grantham blocked me on The Bad Place and now he's dead.
#PUSB
Speccy Twat @speccytwat.bsky.social Wazzock, dingbat and absolute flangleswubbler (not necessarily in that order). Vote 💚 ✊🏼
Typical Aquarian: arty, farty & cynical as fuck, particularly re. astrology.
Banner: Hyacinth Bucket (…yes) waving a pink cup while grimacing. Photo: A twat.
In specs.
Tamara Bumpdeeay @moiness.bsky.social Autistic. Policy wonk. Live in south London with hubby and trans teen daughter.
Likes: singing, 📖,🚶🏼♀️➡️, SciFi, and eating. Most likely to be found doing genealogy or swearing on the interwebz.
Russty Russ @russtyruss.bsky.social Fancy a trip to celebrate the past filled with #UK based nostalgia. Its mainly Television on here but I chuck other #retro bits in too.
Matt Rosser @matt.cymru 🏴📺 Welsh media functionary
💜📻 Care Radio presenter
🟩👂🏻 Samaritans listening volunteer
Bryan Blessed @bryb.bsky.social Lapsed Glaswegian / born again Berliner.
"our go-to drill rap expert"
⭐⭐ Daily Mail
"the Flintstones is, canonically, set after the Jetsons"
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wall Street Journal
"Sent from my Blackberry®"
⭐⭐⭐ Pravda
https://mixcloud.com/BryanBlessed
Lord Arse! 🕹️ @lordarse.com Mark Howlett. "Memoirs of a Spectrum Addict", "The Rubber-Keyed Wonder". British collector of retro junk and idiot.
enq:the.lord.arse@gmail.com
Grumpelstiltskin @maxwellshabbsby.bsky.social Voted Best Newcomer - 2017, 2018, 2024 & 2025
#AFC
Martin Nutbeem @martinnutbeem.bsky.social Digital Education at University of Bristol. Digital Accessibility & Students as creators. Views my own.
Sci-Fi n' Horror n' Comics oh my!
Video games on easy mode.
Eclectic music tastes.
He/Him, cishet, jaded.
Punch up, not down. Not American.
Alison Eales, Nerves of Steel @alisoneales.com Thames in the streets, LWT in the sheets
she/her
alisoneales.com
@joffcomedy.bsky.social @joffcomedy.bsky.social Comedy, writer, music, dogs and OUFC, Popmaster TV winner…
Emlyn Jones @gremlyn27.bsky.social Let's all see if we can simply get on together, shall we?
Alistair Coleman @alistaircoleman.bsky.social Former internet celebrity. Former journalist. Current human author and @apiln.bsky.social Supreme Leader. Ally. fizzandnonsense.bsky.social completes me.
Jason Heeley @jaseheeley.bsky.social Illustrator and eventual dust mote.
Rhys Wynne @rhys.wales He/Him/Mate/Dude. Freelancer at
https://dwinrhys.com. Blogger at https://www.rhyswynne.co.uk. Amateur game dev at
https://rhyswynne.itch.io. #Villagecricket, #walesaway, #parkrun & #eurograps fan. Twats balls for Earlestown CC.
Dr Mand @mandapen.bsky.social Memorial Device “Alternative National Treasure”. Let’s have a brew. I like ScandiNoir & The Vaccines. DuoLingo boasts. Enthusiastic novice at drawing. Workplace selfies for OOTD.
Spectabiles🍎 @sabinaspectabiles.bsky.social As random as the contents of the kitchen drawer. Occasionally makes cider. Moved to Bluesky for the Social part of Social Media which the-bad-place lost. Also spelling deficient.
Paulette @paulette7.bsky.social Mancunian 🐝
Solicitor
🇪🇺🇬🇧
Be warned, I am a Roxy Music super fan!
Depeche Mode fans are also welcome, as I happen to be one myself.
My own personal opinions
INTROVERT (INTJ)
NO UNSOLICITED DMs 🚫
David Bryant @23daves.bsky.social "I don't mean half the things I say/ So just ignore the half that you don't like"
All views expressed are personal, not those of my employer.
Writer of "Everybody's Number 1 to Someone", about NME Indie Chart toppers: https://indienumber1s.blogspot.com
Alan B @gallonofalan.bsky.social I was a zaddy when zaddy wasn't cool.
(Bloke\chap)