Liudmila Molkova @neskazu.bsky.social Software engineer at Google working on observability; member of the OpenTelemetry Technical Committee.
Serving up sarcastic takes on software engineering. Opinions my own.
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
NY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social I have never felt more politically homeless. Parody. Merch: https://tinyurl.com/msjjmwpt
Dmitriy Ryaboy @squarecog.bsky.social Works with data, runs with swords.
Marcus Barczak @ickymettle.bsky.social Making the machines go ping at Fastly.
Black Aziz Anansi @blackazizanansi.blacksky.app
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.
Russ Cox @swtch.com
wrighty @wrighty.bsky.social Engineering leader Vercel. Formerly LaunchDarkly, GitHub, Etsy, Firebox
Fred Hebert @ferd.ca Principal SRE @ honeycomb.io, Tech Book Author, Resilience in Software Foundation board member, Erlang Ecosystem Foundation co-founder, Resilience Engineering fan. SRE-not-sorry.
blog: https://ferd.ca
notes: https://ferd.ca/notes/
bryan english @bengl.dev 🇨🇦
Staff Software Engineer - Datadog APM
(he/him/his)
Dad
Royal Oak, MI, USA
https://bryanenglish.com
Tim Hockin @thock.in I like writing software, even if I don't get to do it much anymore. Kubernetes. Star Wars nerd, Expanse fan, dad, dork.
@alexknott.bsky.social @alexknott.bsky.social
shikhar @schmizz.net Making streams serverless @s2.dev
Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social detroit native. deputy editor at huffpost. WABJ president. check out my free newsletter! --> https://www.whatimreading.net/
Lisa Phillips @lisaphillips.bsky.social Desert cat lady. Formerly @helpscout @fastly @twitter @sixapart @livejournal. Ops/Techops/Infrastructure/Devops/SRE/Platform Eng Leader. EV enthusiast. Entertainment, etc.
Jenny @jennybento.bsky.social Enthusiast, taxonomist, hedonist, existentialist
Best of Dying Twitter @bestofdyingtwit.bsky.social Looking into it. Chief Looker: @jenn.bsky.social
Charity Majors @charity.wtf cofounder/CTO @honeycombio, co-author of Observability Engineering and Database Reliability Engineering. I test in production and so do you. 🐝🏳️🌈🦄
Dan Gomez Blanco @dangb.me Principal Observability Architect at New Relic, OpenTelemetry Governance Committee emeritus. Lefty, drummer, and photography dabbler.
dangb.me
Dario Castañé 🏴☠️ @dario.cat Catalan, pirate, gopher, bofher, trollslayer, tsundokusha, speaker, open source library software engineer - Go @ Datadog
https://dario.cat
📍Terrassa
Armin Ronacher @mitsuhiko.at Creator of Flask • earendil.com ♥︎ writing and giving talks • Excited about AI • Husband and father of three • Inhabits Vienna; Liberal Spirit • “more nuanced in person” • More AI content on https://x.com/mitsuhiko
More stuff: https://ronacher.eu/
Aniyia ❤️ @operaqueenie.social serial entrepreneur. systems thinker. world builder. learner. lover. human. ✨ views and opinions = mine.
Mina Markham @minamarkh.am am: Web Experience Lead @slack.dev. International Speaker. Design Systems Advocate. Chaotic Good.
was: HFA (1st dev hired). IBM Design.
always: 🖖🏾. Whovian. Beyoncé.
♿️ AuDHD. CPTSD. INFP. ABCDEFG.
👉🏾 https://mina.codes
André @zro.fm Yes, the Cat is real, no, he does not have an account. I dunno, he was mad about a measurement or something.
The handle is 0, means nothing
❤️ @lanooba.com
🧭 To the left of the Cat
Eric Holder @ericholder.bsky.social *82nd U.S. Attorney General
*Chairman of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee
*Author of “Our Unfinished March”
Juliano Costa @jcosta.dev 🔭 OpenTelemetry aficionado and ☁️ Cloud Native geek
OTel Demo maintainer | CNCF Ambassador | Tech Advocate at Datadog
My personal page: https://jcosta.dev/
Linkedin profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julianocosta89/
ben linsay @blen.blinsay.com here for a long time (not a good time)
Emily Gorcenski @emily.gorcen.ski Bluesky literacy crisis actor. Opinions mine.
📍Charlottesville
en / de / es
Posts autodelete after 2 days or if viral. Some posts automated.
Web:
- emilygorcenski.com
- registry.blue
Popehat @kenwhite.bsky.social Defunct account of Ken White, criminal defense attorney and First Amendment litigator. Co-host of Serious Trouble podcast and writer at The Popehat Report. Opinions here are my own. Decent people fight evil.
Signal: KenWhite.1969
Lea Kissner @leak.bsky.social Security, privacy, respect. Was the Twitter CISO until it was terrible. Now LinkedIn CISO. they/them
👨🏻💻☕️ @hunterwalk.com Introvert IRL, Extrovert URL
Blogging forever at https://hunterwalk.com/
Tiffani Ashley Bell @tiffaniashleybell.com Programmer. Transilient. An internet person at The Human Utility paying water bills & freeing people from debt. Nerded out at Howard, Harvard Kennedy School, YC, & Stanford GSB. F1 fan. Spoke at TED.
Black-Scholes-Merton FTW
In LAX or FAY 🏳️🌈
Leigh Honeywell @hypatia.bsky.social Security, diversity, housing, Canadian stuff 🇨🇦. Cofounder and CEO of @tallpoppy.bsky.social; more at leighhoneywell.com
jessfraz @jess.dev CEO @ KittyCADInc, 👩🏻💻 @ oxidecomputer, 📝 @ ACMQueue
Zoë Schiffer @zoeschiffer.bsky.social Director of Business & Industry at WIRED. Author of Extremely Hardcore: Inside Elon Musk’s Twitter. Signal zoeschiffer.87
Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social Writer
Casey Newton @caseynewton.bsky.social Email salesman at Platformer.news and co-host at Hard Fork.
John Scalzi @scalzi.com I enjoy pie.
Social Media FAQ: https://whatever.scalzi.com/2025/04/16/the-official-john-scalzi-social-media-faq/
austin @aparker.io the only thing worse than my code are my jokes
governance @opentelemetry.io
director of ai strategy @honeycomb.io
av by @extinctinks.net
Julia Evans @b0rk.jvns.ca programming and exclamation marks
blog: jvns.ca
zines: wizardzines.com
Colin McMillen @mcmillen.dev He/him. Somerville, MA.
Previously: Google, reCAPTCHA, Carnegie Mellon (Ph.D., Computer Science).
MartinDotNet @martindotnet.bsky.social Observability Evangelist, DevRel @honeycomb.io, Microsoft MVP and #OpenTelemetry contributor.
I talk on stage about o11y and otel stuff... basically.
John Allspaw @allspaw.bsky.social Cofounder, @AdaptiveCLabs, “the NTSB of Tech” bringing Resilience Engineering to industry. he/him. Won’t speak on all-male panels, and #blacklivesmatter.
@dbsmasher.com @dbsmasher.com All sorts of SRE things. Breaker of all things. Source of the #botrosd hashtag. Professional finder of problems.
Author of High Performance MySQL 4th edition
Lorin Hochstein @norootcause.surfingcomplexity.com Student of complex systems failures, resilience engineering, cognitive systems engineering. Will talk your ear off about @resilienceinsoftware.org
Will Gallego @gallego.bsky.social willgallego.com
Jessica Kerr @jessitron.bsky.social Symmathecist, in the medium of code.
Software, systems thinking, observability, process philosophy, enactivism. She/her
Laurie Voss @seldo.com Head of Developer Relations at Arize. Previously: LlamaIndex, Netlify, co-founded npm, awe.sm, started lgbtq.technology. Married to @jovo.design. He/him. 🇹🇹🇬🇧🇺🇸🏳️🌈
Kent Beck @kentbeck.com Independent I guess these days you'd say content producer, artist, programmer, musician, pokerist. More about me at https://KentBeck.com.
nicole forsgren @nicolefv.bsky.social valkyrie. love tacos, flowers, and Diet Coke.
Andrew Clay Shafer 雷启理 @littleidea.bsky.social I stole the fire of devops from mount Olympus, all I got was a bunch of great t-shirts and the friends we made along the way.
I think therefore, here we go again.
Jez Humble @jezhumble.net Works on my machine! Author of some books on software, MTS @ Anthropic, portfolio @ continuousdelivery.com. Previously lecturer @ UC Berkeley, 18F, ThoughtWorks, Google. All tweets fictional. He / him. Ⓥ
Angie Jones @angiejones.tech Tech's Favorite Auntie
VP Eng, AI Tools & Enablement @ Block
#techgirl1908
OpenTelemetry @opentelemetry.io The official Bluesky account for the OpenTelemetry project! Follow for updates, releases, and more information.
Alex Boten @boten.ca Writes open source software and about technology sometimes. Problems solver & author. He/him https://dot.cards/codeboten
Juraci Paixão Kröhling @jpkroehling.bsky.social Founder @ OllyGarden, OpenTelemetry maintainer, CNCF Ambassador.
🇧🇷 Também escrevo em português.
Alolita @alolita.bsky.social 👩🏻💻Platform Engineering, Open Source, Open Standards, Infra, Observability, Search, AIML, i18n, CNCF TAB, GB, Observability TAG, @OpenTelemetry GC
Views my own.
Severin Neumann @svrnm.com 🔭 OpenTelemetry 🔭
Yuri Shkuro @yurishkuro.bsky.social Software engineer. Angel investor & advisor. Creator of Jaeger. Author of "Mastering Distributed Tracing". Co-founder of OpenTelemetry.
Amy @theamycode.bsky.social Mundane observational details
Felix Geisendörfer @felixge.de Working at Datadog on Go Profiling, Performance, OpenTelemetry and more.
Before:
- Manufacturing Observability at Apple
- Co-founder at Transloadit
- Node.js Core Dev
Avleen Vig @avleen.com
Miguel de Icaza @migueldeicaza.bsky.social 🍉Fun Stack Vibing at @xogot.bsky.social
Started Xamarin, Mono, Gnome. Prev: Microsoft/.NET/Xamarin/Mono/VSMac/MAIA http://mastodon.social/@migueldeicaza
Emily Nakashima @eanakashima.bsky.social SVP Eng at @honeycomb.io; opinions my own. Former co-organizer AndConf, observability & dev tools nerd, Valkyries fan. she/her 🏋🏻♀️🚵🏼🚣🏼♀️🏳️🌈
Dave O'Connor @gerrowadat.bsky.social VP Engineering at Astronomer.
VP faff at my gaf.
I write words on the internet. https://log.andvari.net/
SRE OG, Google 2004-2021, elastic, Twilio etc.
Paul Osman @paulosman.bsky.social Software engineer. I like databases and systems.
Tanya Reilly @whereistanya.bsky.social https://noidea.dog
https://hachyderm.io/@whereistanya/
Matt Klein @mattklein123.dev CTO @bitdrift.io. Software engineer and creator of Envoy Proxy.
Bridget Kromhout @bridgetkromhout.bsky.social Cloud native open source at Azure. She/her. Likes snow, bicycles, and @joelaha.bsky.social.
James Turnbull @kartar.net 🇦🇺🇺🇸 Engineer, angel investor, & author. Ex-@Glitch, @Microsoft, @kickstarter, @docker. Likes tattoos, food & wine. He/him/his.
Jaana Dogan ヤナ ドガン @rakyll.org Principal Engineer at Google. Simplicity and optimism. Personal opinions.
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
Kim Bannerman @kimbannerman.bsky.social People 1st Tech 2nd | Developer Adoption @ Google Cloud | Co-founder of Empathetic Engineering w/ Kelsey Hightower | multi Neurodivergent Mama Bear
Opinions stated here are 100% my own based on my experience
Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, NYC PLAN, etc...
Ashley Willis-McNamara @ashley.dev 👩💻 Sr Dir of DevRel at @GitHub.
🔥 Grandmother of the first-ever hellthread.
🖨️ Will probably convince you to buy a 3D printer.
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
Bryan Liles @bryanl.dev Knuck if you buck practitioner
Ian Coldwater 🧊🚫 @lookitup.baby Kubernetes SIG Security Co-Chair.
I hack things and build community.
Minneapolis. They/them. Stay punk 🏴
MSP feed info: https://bsky.app/profile/amityf.bsky.social/post/3mrv36uo4pc2a
Taylor Poindexter @engineeringbae.bsky.social Engineering Manager @ Spotify💚
Black Code Collective co-founder ✊🏾
Scuba Diver 🧜🏽♀️🤿
Whiskey expert — IG: womanwithwhiskey
Adventurer 🗺️
Iheanyi Ekechukwu @iheanyi.com 🇳🇬, computer dude, hip-hop lover. software eng at Stripe. previously at PlanetScale, GitHub, DigitalOcean, and IBM Watson.
Mekka Okereke @mekka.mekka-tech.com Building Digital Ecosystems at Google.
https://hachyderm.io/@mekkaokereke
He/him.
Kelsey Hightower @kelseyhightower.com Minimalist
Scott Hanselman 🌮 @scott.hanselman.com I want you to win and be happy. Code, OSS, STEM, Beyoncé, T1D, open source artificial pancreases, Portland, 3D printing http://hanselminutes.com inclusive tech podcast! VP/Member of Technical Staff, Microsoft/GitHub 🌮
http://hanselman.com/about
Brian Fitzpatrick @therealfitz.com Chasing Wonder, Engineer, Author, ORD Camp Instigator, Feminist. Potter. Recovering technologist. Would like to pet your dog.
Previously: Founder & CTO of Tock, Xoogler, Ex-Apple. He/Him.
Optimizing for kindness
wonder.voyage
debuggingteams.com
Kevin Stewart @kstewart.me Rediscovering the joy of building 🛠️
Katie Mack @astrokatie.com Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr.
Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
julia ferraioli @juliaferraioli.com Doing open source-y stuff, probably full of bees. opensourcestories.org co-founder. Human to Luna Rae Muppet Show.
she/her 🏳️🌈
Adam Jacob @adamhjk.me CEO of System Initiative, Co-Founder of Chef. Open source. Heavy metal and music. Comics. @adamhjk on Twitter, @adamhjk@hachyderm.io on Masotodon.
Dantley Davis @dantley.bsky.social Design @ServiceNow
Ex Meta, Netflix, Nike
ST @seyitaylor.bsky.social internet explorer | “You make your own reality. And once you’ve done it, apparently, everyone’s of the opinion it was all so f— obvious.”
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social normal guy
https://linktr.ee/MikeIsaac
Niv is both the calm and the storm 🖤 @lanooba.com 👩🏾💻Eng Director @ your favorite FAANG
👗Fashion Girlie
👩🏿🌾Black lady tingz on my Black Lady Farm
❤️@7grok is mine & so are my views
🌌 Amateur Astrophysicist
🐎 My other ride
🇭🇹🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇵🇸Member, ally & accomplice
🖤Here for #BlackSky
⛔️ No DMs
duretti (🗣️ dret-tea) hirpa @duretti.bsky.social the snack that smiles back
David Fowler @davidfowl.com Distinguished Engineer @ Microsoft 🧐. Creator of NuGet, SignalR and ASP.NET Core, Barbadian 🇧🇧, Tennis Player.
Matt Levine @matt-levine.bsky.social the money stuff guy
Dare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social Opinions about product management, technology news and inclusivity in tech. Diversity is about demographics, inclusion is about creating a sense of belonging.
Dustin Moskovitz @moskov.goodventures.org Co-founder at Asana and Good Ventures (a funding partner of Coefficient Giving). Strange looper. You can just build the things you want to see in the world.
“Criminally underliked”
wint @dril.bsky.social Never Bullshit
I challenge any and every one who wants to kick my ass to a debate .
https://www.patreon.com/dril
https://www.instagram.com/dril
https://linktr.ee/drilreal