Garrison Lovely @garrisonlovely.bsky.social Author of Obsolete: The AI Industry's Trillion Dollar Race to Replace You—and How to Stop It (Nation Books). https://orbooks.com/catalog/obsolete/
Bylines: NYT, Nature, BBC, Bloomberg, MIT Tech Review, TIME + others
Patrick W. @patrickwpunkt.bsky.social "Man hat's halt schwer als Dialektiker"
Philosopher in a library with "Dr." ambitions
Inaktiv, aber auch zu finden unter: @patrickwpunkt@mastodon.social
Julien Eveillé @pataloon.bsky.social Maker of games.
Made THRESHOLD. ✨ https://s.team/a/2580020
Worked on DISHONORED 2, DOTO, BLADE, DEATHLOOP, HUNT: SHOWDOWN & CRYSIS 4.
He/Him
Lucy Fisher @lucyfisher.ft.com Whitehall editor at the Financial Times 🗞️
Host of the FT’s award-winning ‘Political Fix’ podcast🎙️Author 📚
Hyperallergic @hyperallergic.com The best art publication on Bluesky 🌞 with daily art news and reviews. hyperallergic.com
Code for the People @codeforthepeople.com 🎬Watch free and join the movement: https://a8c.co/cftpbskybio
Heath Ryan @heathryan16.bsky.social Writer and journalist holding the powerful to account. Also father, cyclist and supporter of Ukraine. Слава України
Currently riding Return2Ukraine from Tallinn to Kyiv via Krakow.
https://www.globalgiving.org/fundraisers/return2ukraine/
Mainly Museums @mainlymuseums.bsky.social A personal take on museums big and small from contributors across the globe.
Sophia_Nyx 🏳️⚧️ @sophianyx.bsky.social (🔞minors DNI)
The spooky, silly girl
She/They.
I ask about films, music, gaming.
Marxist.
https://throne.com/sophia_nyx
doc @docseuss.bsky.social ADIOS. HARDSPACE. PARATOPIC. Narrative Designer. Creative Director. Game design consultant.
http://patreon.com/docgames
http://medium.com/@docseuss
http://paypal.me/stompsite
ceej @ceej.online just here to have fun online
Joshua Foust 🪖🎮 @joshuafoust.com Made the CommSky Starter Pack https://go.bsky.app/QkcgePD
Assistant Professor at Syracuse. I study public relations, military policy, video games, and queer theory. Happily 🏳️🌈.
Shiv Ramdas Mens Rice Activist @nameshiv.bsky.social Writer, storyteller. Nebula, Hugo, Ignyte finalist. Work in
@strangehorizons, @Slate, @LightspeedMag etc. http://shivramdas.net. 2006 Time Magazine Person of the Year
Green and Red Podcast @podcastgreenred.bsky.social Scrappy podcast about radical environmental & #anticapitalist politics. Hosted by @sparki1969.bsky.social & @bobbuzzanco.bsky.social.
https://linktr.ee/greenandredpodcast
Amelia Emberwing @thatwitchmia.bsky.social Editor, critic & host for hire. Currently a contributing editor @ FANGORIA. Former IGN & FuturePLC. CCA | TCA
Sub: https://www.picketywitch.com/
Portfolio: https://authory.com/AmeliaEmberwing
Contact: https://www.picketywitch.com/contact-me/
TrickyC (he/him) @trickyc66.northsky.social Hedonist Agitator, Male Witch, Q4Q, Wholesome Pervert, Incredibly Earnest.
I'm Thinc'n Crime™
Everywhere: trickyc66
CN: Generalized Perversion
Brent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social Global advisor on better cities, city planning, transportation & urban change. City planner + urbanist leading @ToderianUW.bsky.social. Past Chief Planner for Vancouver BC. Past/founding President of @CanUrbanism.bsky.social. International speaker & media.
Miguel Sicart @miguelsicart.bsky.social Play scholar, among other things
WIRED @wired.com For Future Reference.
Sign up for our newsletters: https://wrd.cm/newsletters
Find our WIRED journalists here: https://go.bsky.app/Boj9b5E
Paul Powlesland @paulpowlesland.bsky.social Rights of nature & climate campaigner. Barrister & river guardian. Love trees & rivers; & working to defend, protect & restore them. Founder of @lawyersfornature.bsky.social & @riverroding.bsky.social
“Jonnie off of Lush” @jonnie.lush.com Global Digital Content Strategist for Lush Cosmetics 🐰
Fresh handmade fun 🤲 A kind and rambunctious approach to leaving the world Lusher 🌱 London 📍
Really into perfume. Really into art and culture.
We want Safer Socials - https://bit.ly/4wVnpX6
Finley Bygrave @finley.lush.com YouTube Content & Community Lead @Lush
Adam Goswell @adam.lush.com Digital for Lush Cosmetics in Europe. AI, Tech, Sunsets, Living in Paris 🇫🇷
Simon Ince @simon.lush.com Making Lush Tech | Making Tech Lush
Rowena Bird @rowena.lush.com Co founder of Lush fresh handmade cosmetics, product inventor and traveller
Taniya De Abrew @taniya.lush.com Digital Marketer @ Lush
Exploring digital culture, safer socials, community-led marketing & the internet we actually want to build 🌏💖
Ru @ruana.lush.com PR for Lush 💻
Environmental and social justice (mainly pics of my dog) - views are my own
📍 South Coast
🇵🇸 🍉
People Vs Big Tech @peoplevsbigtech.eurosky.social Algorithm, we’re onto you. Let’s build a better digital world.
👾 Linktree linktr.ee/peoplevsbigtech
📩 Newsletter blog.peoplevsbig.tech
Lush Prize @lushprize.bsky.social £250,000 global prize fund supporting scientists & campaigners to end animal use in research & testing - www.lushprize.org
Lush @lush.com We believe in safer socials, kinder communities and Fresh Handmade Cosmetics. 🫧
Leaving the world Lusher than we found it.
Customer care: lush.com
BBC NEWS @bbcnewsunofficial.bsky.social BBC news world, UK and tech in one feed for the latest up to date information on the news. (Unofficial)
Kenan Malik @kenanmalik.bsky.social Writer & Observer columnist. Latest book: Not So Black and White (Hurst). “Unsettles the pieties of contemporary race-talk” - Paul Gilroy. “A work of immense scholarship” – Jon Bloomfield. Website: https://kenanmalik.com/
k. radke @kradke.bsky.social art | film | music | photography |
notes on our turbulent times
If needed, I recommend using an AI translation app
mmalex @mmalex.bsky.social synth tinkerer (plinky); nvidia research (InstantNGP/NeRF); cofounder MediaMolecule (Dreams, LittleBigPlanet); demoscene/vj (statix/bluespoon)
Rémi Forte @rmfrt.com Poetic Program, Typographic System
https://www.rmfrt.com/
🔴 Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung @rosaluxstiftung.bsky.social Demokratischer Sozialismus & Politische Bildung
🔗 https://www.rosalux.de
📝 https://www.rosalux.de/impressum
Mark Medina @markmedina.bsky.social IGN's Video Guides Manager // Game Scoop panel member
Wesley LeBlanc @wesleyleblanc.bsky.social Senior Associate Editor @ Game Informer | Previously: PR Specialist @ Vicarious PR, Freelance @ IGN and more | He/Him
📩 wesley@gameinformer.com
Alissa Wilkinson @alissawilkinson.bsky.social Critic @nytimes.com. Author of WE TELL OURSELVES STORIES (paperback out 6/23!), SALTY (2022), AFTERGLOW (forthcoming). Teaching at NYU XE.
Benjamin Braun @benbraun.eurosky.social Political economist @ LSE | Finance, central banking & more | benjaminbraun.org
European Commission @ec.europa.eu News and information from the European Commission. Social media and data protection policy: http://europa.eu/!MnfFmT
Eurosky Social @eurosky.social Building open social web infrastructure and apps in Europe. Public interest non-profit, part of Modal Foundation.
App: mu.social
Accounts: move.eurosky.tech
Discover: portal.eurosky.tech
Web: eurosky.tech
Help: eurosky.tech/help
Fund: fund.eurosky.tech
Nina C. Krickel-Choi @nckc.bsky.social Postdoc at Lund University | Visiting Fellow at the Danish Institute for International Studies
IR theory, security studies, climate change imaginaries, existentialism, IR in East Asia.
She/Her
Skye Cleary @skyecleary.bsky.social Author of How to Be Authentic, Existentialism & Romantic Love, How to Live a Good Life. Thinking Partner at Philosophy at Work. DJ. 
Dr Florence Smith Nicholls @florencesn.bsky.social Video game archaeologist + game dev//
Postdoc @itu.dk on theorycraft + archaeogaming //
Prev: Story Tech @gutefabrik.bsky.social, Planning Archaeologist at Museum of London Archaeology
they/them
💾 florencesmithnicholls.com
Lordbeef @lordbeef.bsky.social Its me your friend 
Martin Paul Eve @eve.gd Assoc. Project Director @ Knowledge Commons, MSU | Lit and Publishing Research Prof @ Uni of London, Birkbeck | Music on tici taci records | My books: https://books.eve.gd
Alonso Duralde @aduralde.bsky.social Film critic (thefilmverdict.com) Podcaster (linoleumcast.bsky.social bfastallday.bsky.social maximumfilmpodcast.bsky.social deckthehallmark.bsky.social) Member, LAFCA & NSFC. Books: HAVE YOURSELF A MOVIE LITTLE XMAS, HOLLYWOOD PRIDE. he/him🌹🏳️🌈🎄📽
Will Mawhood @viljamsmauhuds.bsky.social Person who says 'no, you're thinking of the Balkans' a lot. Also Deep Baltic editor, and occasional writer of stuff. Ik pa laikam arī tulkotājs.
Til Nomi @thenomi.bsky.social an idiot. vids, illos & games events?? 2/3D art (or 6D). founder of @gaemz.bsky.social. been making flamingos for @amazefest.bsky.social. worked on 2 or 3 camera games. co-producer for a video game dog musician. music fan.
https://www.thenomi.com
Brandon Sheffield @brandon.insertcredit.com Director of @necrosoftgames.com, panelist on the @insertcredit.com show, recovering journalist, and resident of the city of Oakland California.
Resolution Foundation @resolutionfoundation.org The Resolution Foundation is an independent think-tank dedicated to lifting living standards in the UK.
John Burn-Murdoch @jburnmurdoch.ft.com Columnist and chief data reporter the Financial Times | Stories, stats & scatterplots | john.burn-murdoch@ft.com
📝 ft.com/jbm
Ignas Karvelis 🇱🇹🇺🇦 @karvelis.bsky.social Intelligence | Counterinsurgency | Hybrid war | LatAm | documentary photography | tacos | beer. Not necessarily in that order. #SlavaUkraini 🇺🇦
Jordan Carlson @jordantcarlson.bsky.social Canadian postdoc in Japan.
Energy, sustainability, unrelated ramblings.
tranna karenina @einegeniesserin.bsky.social doll scientist
Once Upon A Time On The Internet @newgroundsdoc.newgrounds.com A documentary on Newgrounds.com & its significant impact on the internet. Directed by @littlbox.newgrounds.com
RAISED $100K ON KICKSTARTER. IN POST-PRODUCTION.
Banner by @pkettles.newgrounds.com & @hibachi.newgrounds.com
https://newgroundsdoc.com/
Newgrounds @newgrounds.com Newgrounds is the greatest community of artists, game developers, musicians, voice actors and writers on the web! Banner by PKettles on Newgrounds! Come check out Newgrounds!
Ghost Coast. @spectralthrum.eurosky.social Across Archipelagoes.
Working on Things:
Literature, Research & Otherwise.
(One of which is Citizen South: Reviewing surveillance, privacy & freedom of expression in South Asia. See below!)
https://www.citizensouth.org/
No Transphobes.
(He/Him/His)
Jan-Werner Mueller @jwmueller-pu.bsky.social Political Theory and Intellectual History. Politics of Architecture and Iconography. Some Public Affairs Commentary.
Posting in a personal capacity.
Texts mostly in LRB, Guardian, Foreign Policy, Architectural Review.
Representation: Wylie.
Tom Jenkins @tomoljenkins.bsky.social Mainly Unions, Europe
Retired. Former Head EU & International @the-tuc.bsky.social , Head of Staff @etuc-ces.bsky.social , President @eesc.bsky.social
Sickhouse @sickhouse-nl.bsky.social 🎈 Playful art space for
🪅 interactive art
🕹️ indie&art games
🎬 alternative movies
🪩 experimental music
🇳🇱 Enschede, The Netherlands.
🔮 Home of The Overkill Festival 💜🌈
sickhouse.nl
theoverkill.nl (26 - 29 Nov 2026)
The Baffler @thebaffler.com Political and cultural criticism. Since 1988. Online and in print. https://thebaffler.com/
Deleted Saves @deletedsavesmag.bsky.social A quarterly publication for critical analysis of video games and their place in culture.
https://www.deletedsaves.com/
Contact us at deletedsaves at gmail dot com
pfp by toddrichter.photo
ana valdivia @anavaldi.bsky.social Lecturer in AI, Government & Policy at the OII (University of Oxford) | Author of "The Materiality of AI" (2027, Bristol University Press) | Associate Editor at Big Data & Society | Investigating algorithmic and environmental accountability of LLMs
Claire Boardman @claireboardman.bsky.social People/Places; Spatial/Cultural Informatics; Arch/Heritage Sci; Data & Design. PhD - WIP. Views own. Digital Trustee: @DunollieOban. Advisory Board: @goodorgcic.bsky.social Director/Trustee: @archscot.bsky.social (she/her)
Jan Overwijk @jloverwijk.bsky.social Social Philosophy & Critical Theory | Book: Cybernetic Capitalism (2025) | Assistant Professor at University of Humanistic Studies, Utrecht | Fellow at Institute for Social Research, Frankfurt | Eco-Marxism & Ecological Economics
videogame history @vghistory.bsky.social a meditation on videogame (w/ some tech and web) history. donate to my ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/moshboy/ also find me on mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@moshboy nfaq: https://pastebin.com/vUmrYKx6
Starfire’s Deranged Neocon Foreign Policy Podcast @irhottakes.bsky.social Political science PhD student. Former starfish. World’s third best Bigfoot colonial governance simulation expert. Trans. She/her
Not actually a Teen Titan or neocon.
Patrick @vectorpark.com He/him. I make digital toys at http://vectorpark.com
Professor Xtra @depresseddeveloper.bsky.social Developer dude at depresseddeveloper.org
Jack Tindale @jacktindale.bsky.social Freelance Bernard Woolley Impersonator
boshi's place @boshis.place boshi’s place is a space in brooklyn, ny that celebrates game making as a craft and *something related to play/experience*
website --> https://boshis.place <--
Mir Verburg @mirm.bsky.social CEO of Bloom Digital Media. Crankypants. Dog lover. Gardener.
we support Iran in their bid to win the 2026 world cup @nogenius.bsky.social John - I like 2000AD comics, horror and video games. Cat fan. autistic (he/him)
SE England, hard left
Americans DNI
Diego Nicolás Argüello @diegoarguello.bsky.social news @ game developer. words @ new york times, vulture, rolling stone, the verge, wapo, npr, the guardian, vgc, pitchfork, edge, gamespot, av club, game informer, polygon, paste, fanbyte, & more
founder @ into the spine • diego6arguello6@gmail.com • he/him
Moises Taveras @platanoranger.bsky.social 🇩🇴| he/him | www.underleveled.xyz | words @ kotaku, gamespot, av club, gamesradar, etc. | reachable ➡️ moises.taveras59@gmail.com
Corinne Green @ket.bsky.social new orleanian she/they communist | queer & harm reduction policy & queer & harm reduction policy accessories | transincomeproject.org | prev w/ trans law center, harm reduction coalition, EQLA, etc | masto: girlcock.club/@gaynarcan | signal: corinth.51
Rasheed Abueideh - Now crowdfunding Dreams on a Pillow 🍉 @rasheedabueideh.bsky.social Palestinian that wants to make games and tell the stories of his culture.
https://www.launchgood.com/1948
Olly Skillman-Wilson @thepixelcrush.com 🖌️ Lead Environment Artist on Blackfrost: The Long Dark II
💼 Currently Hinterland
↪️ Previously Graceful Decay, Big Robot Ltd, Aardman.
🏭 Climate anxieter, 🍺 cider appreciator, 🎹 prog snob, 🏘️ Bristolian.
he/him
🌐 www.thepixelcrush.com
New Lines Magazine @newlinesmag.bsky.social An award-winning magazine for the best writing from around the world. Longform essays and informative analysis run daily.
http://lnk.bio/newlinesmag
Danny Postel @dannypostel.bsky.social Politics Editor @newlinesmag.bsky.social
Brian Hioe @brianhioe.bsky.social Editor at @newbloommag.net, writes @thediplomat.com @flaminghydra.com, non-resident fellow at University of Nottingham's Taiwan Research Hub, Taiwan Foreign Correspondents' Club board, freelance journalist, translator, DJ. Author of Taipei at Daybreak
stuart @stuartp.bsky.social do not explain anything to me
I am probably recycling content from the other place here
you can find me @punished_stu on elons paedo submarine
Jordan Wood @thecrossoverappeal.com On YouTube as TheCrossoverAppeal.
At thecrossoverappeal.com for commentary, recs, + essays
Games writing, music writing. Formerly games studies.
CCM explains it all.
Bylines: Pixelbyte Gaming, JetsonPlaysGames, Exploits, Uppercut, Barely Textual.
🏳️🌈🇲🇽
Mark Bray @mark-bray.bsky.social Historian @ruhistorydept.bsky.social
Red Barrels Podcast @redbarrelspodcast.bsky.social The world's only (we think? In English at least? Prove us wrong!) explicitly leftist gaming podcast! Hosts: @alexduin.bsky.social, @notalemon.bsky.social and @sofreely.bsky.social!
GAMERS RISE UP (non-ironic)
sofreely @sofreely.bsky.social yaps on twitch, sells radical books, sometimes a dog. free palestine 🍉
twitch.tv/sofreely
Ed Potter @notalemon.bsky.social 
FM Towns Karl Marxy @alexduin.bsky.social lol
Olivier Bénis @olivierbenis.net Journaliste qui parle (notamment) de jeux vidéo sur France Inter tous les mardis matins. #LFAJV
https://www.radiofrance.fr/franceinter/podcasts/la-faute-aux-jeux-video
(Photo : Christophe Abramowitz/RF)
Madisyn Parisi (they/them) @madisyn-writes.bsky.social Freelance journalist and copyeditor. I cover tech, media, and power. Dirty optimist.
Often making a chart.
🖊️ Reporting at The Backbone: https://the-backbone.beehiiv.com/
✍️: Rewire, Assigned Media, The Objective, Mothership, etc.
Signal: marsbars.81
Ben Tarnoff @bentarnoff.com my latest book is MUSKISM, co-authored with Quinn Slobodian: https://bookshop.org/p/books/muskism-a-guide-for-the-perplexed-ben-tarnoff/3d177fb9349a79ff
Protean Magazine @proteanmag.com An independent leftist magazine collecting criticism, essays, fiction, poetry, and art • Support our work at www.patreon.com/proteanmag • www.proteanmag.com/
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
Vanity Fair @vanityfair.com The official Bluesky of Vanity Fair
Prof Emmy van Deurzen @emmyvandeurzen.bsky.social Philosopher, visiting professor of psychology with Middlesex University and existential therapist
Director of New School and Existential Academy
President of worldwide Existential Movement.
Author of twenty books, translated into 25 languages
Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social editor/writer. games, travel, theme parks, pop culture. doing stuff for Kotaku and other places, and some under wraps biz. ex-Paste, ex-A.V. Club. garrettmartinwriter@gmail.com
Suriel Vazquez @suriel.bsky.social Writing and video games. Now: freelance consultant for Hit Detection, Magid, etc. Prev: Narrative Lead at Big Blue Sky Games, critic/essayist for YouTube, MinnMax, Polygon, GameSpot, Game Informer, lots more. https://www.linkedin.com/in/surielvazquez/