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Alyssa Coghlan @ancoghlan.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy CPython core developer, Python platform engineer for an Australian retail bank, cognitive science dabbler, secular humanist, charitably mercenary cynical idealist :)
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Paul M Hounslow @kbdnooni.bsky.social 
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@thelifeofdog.bsky.social @thelifeofdog.bsky.social Civilized yet vocal. Loves treats and naps. Seeks adventure with friends.
Justine A. Wayne @jthrows.bsky.social Progressive, feminist advocate in NC who believes data matters. Fight the coup!
David Theil @orioneridanus.bsky.social Unicorn from NC, a place I adore regardless of the fucked up bits
Karen Yumi 💚Vgen OPEN! @karenyumilusted.bsky.social I’m a watercolour artist from 🇬🇧 living in 🇯🇵
まだ日本語を勉強中ですけど、簡単なことは理解できます！
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@jtrages.bsky.social @jtrages.bsky.social Don’t blame me. I’m from Massachusetts.
Geneviève @gcrabe.bsky.social Digital Artist - Writer - Teacher - Science geek - retired from Nortel
Merchandise on RedBubble. Colouring books on amazon.
Jim Scarborough @ke4roh.bsky.social 
@huffmum.bsky.social @huffmum.bsky.social Human who believes in human rights apply to all humans.
Yancy Scot Strickland @yancy.bsky.social Techie. Writer. Dad. I love learning, innovative technology, sustainable energy, music & other things that make the 🌎 spin. Thoughts/opinions/skeets shared here are mine & no one else’s…
Marcela Musgrove @marcelamus.bsky.social Dreamer, UX-er, afficionado of Broadway shows, acappella, astronomy, travel, gymnastics and figure skating. 
Kim Beall @kimbeallsghost.bsky.social Author of Contemporary Southern Gothic Fantasy
At least, that's what my book club telIs me I write.
Pretty sure that's not a real genre, but it sounds good to me!
kimbeall.com - she/her/it
#amwriting #amrevising
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Barbara Bossen @bbpeaceful.bsky.social 
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@onadare.bsky.social @onadare.bsky.social Pharma chick who wants to become a farmer chick. A pessimistic optimist, which makes me a pragmatist. On a third-life journey of self discovery and reinvention.
dmk @dmkaye.bsky.social Locus of Improbability
High Priestess of Church of the Easily Amused
Polymath- P Paul Cory @paulcory.bsky.social Photographer, sci-fi and fantasy geek.
Erica Z @ericwithana.bsky.social 
@drhootyhoo.bsky.social @drhootyhoo.bsky.social 
Michael Martine @michaelm.bsky.social Web 11.0 mashup fan, IBM Consulting executive and co-host of GamesAtWork.biz podcast. NCSSM, UNC & Thunderbird alumnus. My views are my own.
katecourageous | YourCourageousLife.com @katecourageous.bsky.social Coach, author, creator of YourCourageousLife. Helping people face fear + build resilience—because staying grounded is radical right now.
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📖 Author, The Courage Habit
🎙️ Host, Your Courageous Life Podcast
Doktor Kaboom! (David Epley) @doktorkaboom.bsky.social Actor. Comedian. Educator. Science Revivalist.
Grandiloquent Word of the Day @grandiloquentwords.bsky.social Fancy words, witty descriptions, and vintage illustrations to educate and entertain.
My Book!
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Calendars!
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@schildrey.bsky.social @schildrey.bsky.social 
Jon Davis @jonpauldavis.bsky.social Interests: Global Agriculture, Biotech, AI, Sustainability.
Progressive Rock Journal @progrockjournal.bsky.social Independent Progressive Rock Webzine
Since 2019: Reviews, Interviews, News and Hidden Rarities in Prog Rock/Metal, Psych, Doom and beyond.
🔗 www.progrockjournal.com
NCSSM Alumnus @ncssm.bsky.social Graduated from NCSSM in the 1980s.
Rob Hirschfeld @zehicle.robhirschfeld.com In Baltimore, CEO & Co-Founder of RackN Bare Metal Automation platform.
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
K.B. Spangler @kbspangler.com Writer, cartoonist, editor. Hugo finalist. Very sweary. Half politics, half dog pics. She/her.
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Mur Lafferty @mightymur.bsky.social Author, podcaster, editor.
Digger, listener, runner.
INFINITE ARCHIVE is out July ‘25!
She/her
Shaun McCance @shaunix.bsky.social CentOS community architect. GNOME old fart. Cincinnati beer lover. Accidental runner.
Michael G. Williams 🏳️🌈 @mcmanlypants.bsky.social I write queer horror & sci fi. Gay, Appalachian native, infosec professional, 2020 Manly Wade Wellman winner, co-host of Arcane Carolinas. He/him. michaelgwilliamsbooks.com #BlackLivesMatter #TransLivesMatter #SFWA #HWA #LGBTQ #FuckICE
Stickster @stickster.bsky.social Musician, composer, producer. Geek wrangler @redhatinc. Hubby, dad, all around 🦸♂️ guy. Cable 🐵 @5thdom. Bassist @bonsoulband. Cohost @practicalbass. linktr.ee/stickster
decause.bsky.social @decause.bsky.social Wearing The Suit So Hackers Don't Have To. Views Mine Own.
Luis Villa @lu.is Programmer-turned-lawyer, trying to build human(e) futures.
Day job: SonarSource. Boards: Creative Commons, OpenET (open water data), CA Housing Defense. Also: 415, dad. Past: Wikipedia, Moz, 305
Also: https://lu.is + https://social.coop/@luis_in_brief
The Rodent of Unusual Size @therous.bsky.social F/LOSS developer, advocate, speaker. Co-founder of The Apache Software Foundation. Author, opinionist, asshat. @GenghisKen@ruby.social
coty @cotysutherland.bsky.social 
Thomas Cameron @thomascameron512.bsky.social Open Source guy, husband, dad, classic Mustang fan. Linux, Ansible, Satellite, Security Enhanced Linux (SELinux) and such. I work for Red Hat but my opinions are my own. Multiple myeloma (del 17p). Sober since 3/16/1995. 🚫 DMs 🚫 MAGA. No bio, no follow.
Tanner Lovelace @clubjuggler.com Software engineer, cyclist, reluctant runner, enthusiastic triathlete.
https://tannerlovelace.com/
Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab @bpal.bsky.social Fine fragrance, est. 2002 🜏
perfume oil • hair gloss • beard oil • atmosphere spray • anti-fascism • and more!
https://blackphoenixalchemylab.com
Geoff Davis @rhymeswithjeff.bsky.social Rotator of shapes. Ex-Google/Google Research/Verily, ex-MSFT/MSR, former math prof. Data scientist, ML/LLM dabbler.
Laura Hirschfeld @laurahirschfeld.bsky.social Reader of anything, pro kindness, science, education. Compelled to do things I am terrible at, like figure skating.
Mo Corston-Oliver @mocor.bsky.social Books, movies, culture. Ceramic arts, travel, small pets of all kinds.
Flashes App 🌩️ @flashes.blue A photo viewing client for u from the creator of @skeetsapp.com & @bluescreen.blue
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A unique voice known for inventive, thought-provoking narrative, philosophical depth, and fun!
Be excellent to each other.
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Lenore Hill @eronelart.bsky.social Artist - eronel.etsy.com
She/her
Melanie @lookupwalkon.bsky.social 
Ben Cotton (he/him) @funnelfiasco.bsky.social Author of "Program Management for Open Source Projects" and all-around opinion haver.
"both precise and a little overdesigned" — some bot account
https://funnelfiasco.com
https://duckalignment.academy
Carolyn @unpixie.bsky.social Loves: dogs, cats, horses… sometimes people.
Rich Hall (he/him) @herrhall.bsky.social Author, educational consultant, future minister working to support your growth in Mind, Body, and Spirit!
Seminarian at UPSem. Adjunct Professor at University of Richmond. Trainer with Stronge & Associates.
UPSem, VCU, WFU, NCSSM
James Keirstead @barbarianhamster.bsky.social Artist and Technologist.
Inspiring others to continuously improve.
Basically a Renaissance man.
Heath Satow @publicsculpture.bsky.social publicsculpture.com
Brian Rice @brianriceca.bsky.social Semi-retired cloud tech dweeb
Georgia Tennant @georgiatennant.bsky.social Actress/Producer/Tired
@docschick.bsky.social @docschick.bsky.social 
Rick Cagle @rickcagle.bsky.social Curious monkey wandered far from the farm. Sometimes a Physicist, Software Engineer, Strategist, Mixologist, Painter, and Adventurer. Always a husband, father, friend, and observer...
... and occasionally, I aim to misbehave...
April @aprilm.bsky.social A middle-aged Aggretsuko. I’m here for the journalism, art, science & wrestling. There is probably a Bullet Club t-shirt under my sweater. DM’s are for IRL friends only.
John Hunter @johnhunter38655.bsky.social Author of the definitive biography of R.E.M., Maps and Legends, 3rd printing available now on eBay and Amazon: https://a.co/d/cCGWPQO I know the civilian name of every member of the Legion of Super-Heroes.
Lance Albertson @ramereth.bsky.social Director of the Oregon State University Open Source Lab. I make a lot of things go for the FOSS ecosystem.
Heath @heathwastaken.bsky.social An atheist in a town called Christiansburg. Oh, the irony.
Search engine food: #NCSSM '85, #Guilford '89, #queer, #neurodivergent, #MathTeacher, #CPWA, #music nerd, #OpenSource nerd
@macewoman.bsky.social @macewoman.bsky.social 
Dan Grove @grove.cx Seattle tech veteran focused on the fall of democracy in America. Rice and North Carolina School of Science and Math.
Calvin Berrier @uhtd.bsky.social 
@erichbuehler.bsky.social @erichbuehler.bsky.social 
Alex Verhoeven @verhoeven.bsky.social 
Something amazing, a boy falling from the sky… @mckenzee.bsky.social Cloud Appreciation Society member #3,801.
For fun, I redesign bad branding, research strange historical coincidences, suck at guitar and bonsai, excel at raising powerful kids.
Current location: MPLS, formerly TX, NC, FL, CA, France, Scotland.
@sciencesuzy.bsky.social @sciencesuzy.bsky.social 
Katie Leiva @violettefemme.bsky.social 
@jerrilyn.bsky.social @jerrilyn.bsky.social 
Cheryl M. @desertdragon42.bsky.social Just a typical Black, bi, polyam, disabled, gamer, sff fan geek. Plays with rocks and strings.
Ken Gahagan @kengahagan.bsky.social Jack of all trades, master of none. Proud Unicorn, Leader, and technologist. Lover of facts, joy, sunrise, sunset, animals, surf, music, theatre, and life in general. As for people - well that is complicated.
@mimikasberg.bsky.social @mimikasberg.bsky.social 
Matt Bernius @mattbernius.bsky.social Qualitative Researcher at Code for America, former Measures For Justice. Accidental union organizer, trauma responsive thinker, participatory action research facilitator, civic design/tech, martial arts (BJJ, FMA, CMA), and more.
He/they.- H @handle.invalid @handle.invalid
Holden Richards @holdenrichards.com Large Format Photographer, traditional and alternative printer, webdeveloper, musician, lover of fountain pens and almost every type of music.
http://darkroomprint.com
The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
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Best of Nextdoor @bestofnextdoor.bsky.social Quality neighborhood drama. Chief Lurker: @jenn.bsky.social
twitter.com/bestofnextdoor 
TechCrunch @techcrunch.com Technology news and analysis with a focus on founders and startup teams.
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Anil Dash @anildash.com the internet's uncle • waging a victorious 2-front war against cars and christmas • big fan of being a big fan of things • go read https://anildash.com
jessamyn @librarian.bsky.social Vermont librarian. Technology hobbyist. I love the post office. Fix your hearts. Live in hope if you can.
Joe Vilas @jhv.bsky.social Geek. @jhvilas on birdsite. @jhv@triangletoot.party. Durham NC. Likes food & drink. Good at sitting on butt & wasting time on the net.
Smalljones aka Paul Jones @smalljones.bsky.social No longer a person of interest.
@smalljones on most social networks.
Something Wonderful (2021), Something Necessary (2024)
Recent publications: smalljones.com
Ruby S. @rubyji.bsky.social ❤️🩹Hope is a discipline.
💀Capitalism is a death cult.
🍉Solidarity is the antidote to fascism.
Awakening 🙈🤩
Living 🐈🪴🌌
Loving ♾️🏳️🌈
Raising a teen 🎮🏹
Durham 🚬🐂 NC, USA
https://lotusmedia.org
NPR @npr.org This is NPR 🎙️
Captain Awkward @captainawkward.bsky.social Advice blogger, soon-to-be-author. You may remember me as CAwkward on that other site, but I have reclaimed my full title and powers! Here to make new internets to push the bad internets down. 
sami @moonfl0wer.bsky.social she/her. gothling. nerd. knitter. herder of cats. mother of dogs. masking works. fascism sucks.
Triangle Blog Blog @triangleblogblog.bsky.social A civic news cooperative in Chapel Hill and Carrboro, NC. We are funny people who care about civics and North Carolina.
triangleblogblog.com
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
propublica.org
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