Feileacan McCormick @feileacan.net artist (norwegian), one half of duo entangled others. all things art, experimental, systems & ecology. stares at e-ink whilst hallucinating vividly when not creating. he/him
Charlie Hargood @drchargood.bsky.social Associate Professor in Games Technology
Kat/The Poet Engineer @thepoetengineer.bsky.social artist, engineer, researcher.
not ponder @notponder.bsky.social i have no affiliation whatsoever with the notorious terrorist ponder dot ooo
Seyed Parsa Neshaei @spneshaei.bsky.social PhD Student at EPFL, Switzerland. Researcher in the intersection of HCI, NLP, and EdTech. App developer.
In2Writing @in2writing.bsky.social The Workshop on Intelligent and Interactive Writing Assistants
Lewis Gordon @lewisgordon.bsky.social Culture on computers, mostly | ✍ The Verge, FT, The Ringer, The Nation, ArtReview, Eurogamer, The Guardian, Vulture | ✉️ lewisjohngordon~at~gmail~dot~com | he/him
Nikhil Garg @nkgarg.bsky.social I study algorithms/learning/data applied to democracy/markets/society. Asst. professor at Cornell Tech. https://gargnikhil.com/. Helping building personalized Bluesky research feed: https://bsky.app/profile/paper-feed.bsky.social/feed/preprintdigest
Sarah @ Hypertext @lepidopterane.bsky.social she to the her. pansexual dyspraxia goblin with a PhD in CS from Tufts. studying linked data for commentaries on greek and latin texts w/Perseus Digital Library. proud doer of DEIA research. 🍉
@doriaweicai.bsky.social @doriaweicai.bsky.social
Judith van Stegeren @jd7h.bsky.social Dutch computer scientist running Datakami, a generative AI consultancy. Natural language processing, webscraping, open source, fintech, investing, video games, procedural art, books, indie web. Synced from https://fosstodon.org/@jd7h. She/her.
ritchie @ritchie.bsky.social Recovering academic.
I make tools for facial animation and game narrative at JALI.
(@jaliresearch.bsky.social)
posts do not reflect the position of my employer, community, or even myself.
Joey Jones @jodonjo.bsky.social Doctor, dabbler, reader and riddler. Writes interactive fiction. | www.joeyjon.es
Hauke Sandhaus @sandhaus.bsky.social http://hauke.haus
Information Science PhD candidate advised by Helen Nissenbaum, Wendy Ju and Qian Yang. Creator of http://brightpatterns.org
Terkel @terkel.com Brooklyn's favorite tech cuckoo 🤪
Internet enthusiast and maker of digital ephemera.
Web, LLMs, design, and creative coding.
R&D GitHub Next @githubnext.com
critical slop studies @struthious.bsky.social Applied scientist working on LLM evaluation and publishing in AI ethics. Formerly: technical writing, philosophy. Urbanism nerd in my spare time. Opinions here my own. he/they 🏳️⚧️. https://boltzmann-brain.github.io/
Frederik Brudy @fbrudy.bsky.social Principal Research Scientist at Autodesk Research (HCI & Visualization).
PhD in computer science, HCI from University College London (UCL). He/him.
Tom Ballinger @ballingt.com Duboce Triangle in SF
ballingt.com
Beau Sievers @beausievers.bsky.social Psychology, neuroscience, music, game design.
Brandel Zachernuk @zachernuk.bsky.social Spatial web technologies by day, digitally-embodied cognition enthusiast by night https://linktr.ee/zachernuk
meghna jayanth @meghna.bsky.social narrative design |ALL🔥WILL🔥RISE - Thirsty Suitors - 80 Days | pleasures counter to capitalism-colonialism | technopolitics 🍞+🌹 liberation
Alina Christenbury @alinawithaface.bsky.social she/her | Game Maker / Designer / Programmer | currently: Disbelief (NDA) 🤫
prev: Ruckus Games (The Holdouts), The Coalition (Gears of War: E-Day)
I don't suffer bigots.
A better world is possible or else 😘
alinachristenbury.com
vannpacks.bsky.social @vannpacks.bsky.social I make tools that support artists and designers
Sophia Liu @blue-phia.bsky.social CS @ Berkeley sophiawliu.com
/ Can music save your mortal soul?
é. @urcad.es i love everything, @flowercomputer.com
lunarian, https://urcad.es
Ronen Tamari @ronentk.me Researcher & entrepreneur | Co-founder @cosmik.network | Building @semble.so | collective sensemaking | https://ronentk.me/ | Ecosystem building @atproto.science @cairos.network | Prev- Open Science Fellow @asterainstitute.bsky.social
Mark Riedl @markriedl.bsky.social AI for storytelling, games, explainability, safety, ethics. Professor at Georgia Tech. Director of ML Center at GT. Time travel expert. Geek. Dad. he/him
liza @lizadaly.com Interactive fiction, computational art, political tech. Somerville, MA, USA. Studying native plant horticulture. Amateur scholar of fringe utopian sci-fi. I will pet your dog. I’m more active on Mastodon as liza@post.lurk.org
Naomi Clark (@metasynthie) 暗悪直美 @halfrobot.com Game Designer (Consentacle +37 others)
Chair / Director, NYU Game Center ( https://gamecenter.nyu.edu/ )
Founding Collective, Sylvia Rivera Law Project
Formerly: Gamelab, LEGO, strap-on.org etc.
https://metasynthie.itch.io/
Opinions are only my own!
Logan Sullivan @lqsullivan.bsky.social Statistician, pinball liker, ask me about my My Dinner with Andre obsession
Arunpreet Sandhu @candhusandhu.bsky.social Just a dude trying to code and feed some cats.
Mor Naaman @informor.bsky.social Cornell Tech professor (information science, AI-mediated Communication, trustworthiness of our information ecosystem). New York City. Taller in person. Opinions my own.
Yulin Yu @yulinyuresearch.bsky.social Computational Social Scientist study Human-AI Interaction and Innovation | Incoming Assistant Prof @uarizona & postdoc @NICOatNU @KelloggSchool | @UMich @umsi PhD | ex-@MSFTResearch | Classical vocal musician. https://yulin-yu.github.io/
@aakriti1kumar.bsky.social @aakriti1kumar.bsky.social
Norman Makoto Su @normsu.bsky.social Associate Professor of Computational Media
University of California, Santa Cruz
he/him
https://aux.engineering.ucsc.edu/
Casey Gollan @caseyagollan.com https://caseyagollan.com • https://cag.wiki • https://social.coop/@caseyg (formerly at https://twitter.com/caseyg before the implosion)
Polaris Game Design @polarisgamedesign.com Solving the toughest problems in game design. Mostly a yearly weekend retreat for professional game designers. https://polarisgamedesign.com/
Experimental Games Showcase @exgs.bsky.social Since 2002, the ExGS (formerly Experimental Game Workshop) has yearly showcased the work of developers of experimental games at the Game Developers Conference, aiming to highlight works that extend the boundaries of games as a creative medium.
char stiles @charstiles.bsky.social Math at the Club
@ mit media lab future sketches
CharStiles.com
sol @spider.florist web dev, game dev, obligate parasite
making games about bugs but very slowly
he/him
⚠️ THIS IS A MOIETY RESPECT ZONE - PRO-GEHN D’NI ⚠️
Mirek Stolee @mirekstolee.bsky.social Curator of tabletop games and puzzles at The Strong National Museum of Play | Texts & Technology PhD candidate at University of Central Florida (he/they)
Lia @liacole.bsky.social who cares
Reilly Wood @reillywood.com computer enjoyer https://reillywood.com/about/
urbanism stuff is at @grids.reillywood.com
Jay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team Founder & Chief Innovation Officer @ Bluesky
Working on @attie.ai
🌱 🪴 🌳
Lorraine🍬 @lorandbehold.bsky.social making games and doing things at PUNKCAKE Délicieux 🥞 (@punkcake.club)
Shotgun King, Moonpong, Hot Wax, If Letters Had Pants, SUGAR ☆ mother of cats ☆ she/her🏳️⚧️ ☆ aka "trasevol_dog"
streamers tell me about yourself here: https://forms.gle/7VEJ3oSEYdVD9Cdw7
Anne Sullivan @annetropy.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Computational Arts, York University 🇨🇦
rz @raymond.bsky.social eval awareness specialist
June @junevamp.bsky.social Masters student @ Telecom paris
Interaction, graphics & Design
Indie game dev
Inkenbloodstudios.carrd.co
She/her 🏳️⚧️
dipika @dipikarajesh.bsky.social comp media phd student @ ucsc
carolyn zou @cqzou.bsky.social cs phd student @ stanford hci & nlp
nᵗʰ instar 𓆤 @mockingw0rd.bsky.social Aspiring aspiring. BFA in Illustration. Useless entity full of rage. Mostly retweets, partly snark. Questioning; he/she/they
Bryan Wang @bryanhaoenwang.bsky.social Research Scientist @ Adobe Research
Matt Webb 🌸🌼🌸 @genmon.fyi building inanimate.tech / blogger at interconnected.org
magnesium oxide @magnesium-oxide.bsky.social inert mineral precipitate (transfeminine). poet, author, toolmaker, moth.
Andrew McNutt @mcnuttandrew.bsky.social Professing at University of Utah
vis/hci/programming interfaces
(He/his)
http://mcnutt.in/
Aidan Z. Fitzsimons @aidanzfitz.bsky.social HCI PhD student at Northwestern studying AI writing support’s impact on self-concept development and narrative psychology-informed design advised by Dr. Liz Gerber and Dr. Duri Long
Dagmar Lofts @dagmarlofts.bsky.social PhD student @ GRAIL lab, University of Alberta.
Number one seagull fan.
neilson @neilsonks.bsky.social https://neilsonks.com – San Francisco
Tao Long @taolongg.bsky.social 🦁️💙 CS PhD @ColumbiaHCI • human-computer interaction researcher • creativity ✨ • prev @cornellcis @cornellucomm
at least this link is working: cs.columbia.edu/~long
Pontus Granström @pontus.granstrom.me designer, engineer, teacher.
art + technology + learning.
stockholm, sweden.
pontus.granstrom.me
dr. hazel 🕯️ @hazelmonforton.com award-nominated senior writer/narrative designer 🎮📝
presently: Meow Wolf 🩷🧩
previously: Blizzard 💛⚔️ Bungie 💙💫 and Arkane 🧡🐀
english lit phd 🎓🗡 personal account 🍞🌹 she/her 🌑✨
nyc 🍕🐁 to atx 🌻🦇
Cullen Miller @cullenmiller.bsky.social noise && nature && networks
https://pointlinesurface.com
Alicia Guo @aliciaguo.com computational artist & HCI researcher
aliciaguo.com
Christian Weilbach @wh1lo.bsky.social Meta-constructor of constructive processes. Fascinated by destruction and the emergence of garbage.
Matt Schneider @mattlaschneider.bsky.social Former academic; current library web admin. Probably gonna be saying something about Warhammer or Interactive Fiction. Tá cúpla focal agam—labhair Gaeilge liom, le do thoil.
He/him; sé/é
naitian @naitian.org NLP / CSS PhD at Berkeley I School. I develop computational methods to study culture as a social language.
Jeremiah McCall (he/him) @gamingthepast.bsky.social PhD Ancient History; Gaming the Past (2022), Musings, research, & pedagogies of history, education, games, game design & intersections; High school history teacher; Game Designer; fan of Buddhist compassion; jmc.hst@gmail.com
https://gamingthepast.net
Chris Martens @chrisamaphone.bsky.social mostly not here, but there: https://hci.social/@chrisamaphone
J.D. Zamfirescu-Pereira @zamfi.bsky.social I study humans, AI systems, and humans+AI systems as a PhD student @ Berkeley, Assistant Prof @ CCA; previously MIT, EtherPad, Google, Stanford.
Ian Badcoe @ianbadcoe.itch.io (they/he) nonbinary, poet, father, husband, gardener, *retired* game-dev from Sumo Digital...
Katherine Buse @kbuse.bsky.social I study science fiction, cultures of science and technology, environmental & digital media. Assistant Prof. at University of Chicago Cinema and Media Studies and CEGU. Speculative Planetology! 🪐🌍🌔
Kimera Royal @kimera.world musician, Bachelor in Video Game, currently studying a Masters (also in Video Game), Artiste, she who fails upwards. im so sweet ! she / her
jaylin herskovitz @handle.invalid ♪~ ᕕ(ᐛ)ᕗ PhD student @ umich researching accessibility, diy tech, AR
she/her
jayl.in
ace s chen @aceschen.bsky.social computational media @ uc santa cruz (he/him)
creativity, storytelling, trans tech
playing tetris right now
aceschen.com
doruk balcı @dorukb.bsky.social the statues are bleeding green
iggi phd student @ uni of york
researching game design & player creativity
sound toys & playful tools
[website] fuzul.bearblog.dev
[games & zines] fuzul.itch.io
Qian Yang @fabulousqian.bsky.social Designer and design researcher at 🌽nell | AI-generated text as design material | designAI.infosci.cornell.edu
Travis Korte @traviskorte.bsky.social Methods, metaphors, measurement, "impact," etc. Send me a weird diagram.
Mercedes Bent @mercebent.bsky.social Investor, Venture Capital. Investing in technical founders building consumer products.
Lauren Gawne @superlinguo.bsky.social Linguist
Senior Lecturer, La Trobe University
gesture/grammar/✨emoji/#lingcomm
Podcast: @lingthusiasm
Masto: superlinguo@scicomm.xyz
Blog: superlinguo.com
She/her(/they)
Silicon Jungle @jungle.bsky.social 🤖🍃🐵 shape… shift…
Omar Rizwan @omar.website still homesick for the ice / omar.website
tal yarkoni @talyarkoni.com sciolist. mostly made of ice cream
Borut Pfeifer @borut.bsky.social Exec Producer/Creative Director, Neighborhoods
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3922000/Neighborhoods/
Past: Never Alone 2, Weird West. Prey (2017), Skulls of the Shogun...
Ada 🐙 @adarel.bsky.social Writer/designer. I study narrative theory and make games. Classics PhD. She/her.
I post about games, history, cats, stories, and octopodes.
http://adaplays.com
Firaxis | UChicago- C Chris Csikszentmihalyi @csik.bsky.social Artist of technology.
Jordan Magnuson @jordanmagnuson.bsky.social Vagabond game maker. TIGSource, Gametrekking, Loneliness, Game Poems, etc. https://jordanmagnuson.itch.io/
Rebecca Fiebrink @rebeccafiebrink.bsky.social Creative AI / creative computing @ University of the Arts London. https://researchers.arts.ac.uk/1594-rebecca-fiebrink
Creator of https://www.wekinator.org/ for creative interactive supervised learning.
I like food too.
Emma Kinema ⭐ @emmakinema.bsky.social Organizer ✊🏻 and movement educator 📖
Tech unions by day, other movements by night.
trans 🏳️⚧️ she/her 🥰 polyam 🧠 autistic (all statements my own)
Everest Pipkin @everest.bsky.social Games, software tools, ttrpgs, the handmade web - Barnacle Goose Experiment, World Ending Game - Program Coordinator at Pratt Game Arts - long live the postal service.
https://everest-pipkin.com
eva khoury @evakhoury.bsky.social artist rolling down a big hill getting very dizzy
https://www.evakhoury.com/
member @boshis.place
all-purpose eva @recurse.com
puppeting @ Bread + Puppet
Previously: NYU Game Center, Babycastles, Wonderville, Pratt Institute
NYC
they/them
🕊️🇵🇸
Adele Goldberg @adelegoldberg.bsky.social linguist, experimental work on meaning (lexical semantics), language use, representation, learning, constructionist usage-based approach, Princeton U https://adele.scholar.princeton.edu/publications/topic
Andrew Alan Johnson @andrewalanjohnson.bsky.social Anthropologist at Stockholm University. Senior historian, Firaxis. Water, ghosts, ruins, games. สนใจเรื่องไทย แม่น้ำโขง
https://andrewalanjohnson.com
https://www.dukeupress.edu/mekong-dreaming
Liz Sanders @ebns.bsky.social design research, co-design, participatory design, transdisciplinarity, collective dreaming.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=LRLQtE0AAAAJ
Mike Preuss @skapedin.bsky.social
Chas Emerick @cemerick.bsky.social Making PDFs reliable data sources, talking about PDFs @pdfminute, former Papers We Love / PWLConf co-organizer. Topics: PLT, distsys, future-computing, politics, policy, "tech ethics", and annoying shitposts. Signal: @cemerick.30
https://www.snowtide.com
Matt Brandwein @brandwein.social co-founder of @hiddendoor.co • formerly head of product for data science/machine learning at Cloudera • he/him
L Soros @notrelated.bsky.social I like dogs.
Maxim Leyzerovich @round.is design at flora.ai
brooklyn
Rianna @vividfax.bsky.social Game designer & programmer ✤ co-organiser of Advent.js, knitwear designer ✤ prev Hollow Ponds, Stellar Cartography, Treeplanter ✤ https://vividfax.itch.io/
Eric Butler @zantifon.bsky.social Game dev and computer scientist
https://www.ericbutler.net/