Little Angus @littleangus.bsky.social Was @LittleAngus on the T;
Northern Alta California, between Sacramento and Oakland; Sarcasm in the defense of liberty is no vice; married and old; he/him, but mainly I/me me me me.
Joshua Erlich @joshuaerlich.bsky.social civil rights lawyer, exhausted
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Steve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social @ksvesq.bsky.social’s husband; father of daughters; professor @georgetownlaw.bsky.social; #SCOTUS nerd @CNN.com
Bio: www.law.georgetown.edu/faculty/stephen-i-vladeck
"One First" Supreme Court newsletter: stevevladeck.com
Book: tinyurl.com/shadowdocketpb
Katie Herrmann @katieherrmann.bsky.social Lawyer. I make up songs about my dog and sing them to her. I am going to get on Jeopardy! this year. I'm sure this time, I can feel it.
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Zack Beauchamp @zackbeauchamp.bsky.social Senior Correspondent at Vox covering the crisis of global democracy. Author of The Reactionary Spirit, a book on that topic, and a '25-'26 distinguished visiting fellow at the University of Pennsylvania's Perry World House.
Kim Lane Scheppele @kimlanelaw.bsky.social Tracking autocratic legalism around the world from Princeton University. 
OkayHornedOwl @okayhornedowl.bsky.social Childless cat lady, tech writer, knitter, collector of fountain pens and vintage stuff. Silicon Valley.
Matisse @matisse.net I like to build things.
User of The WELL since 1987, one of the longest lived text-based electronic discussion systems in the world. https://well.com
LScott @mauvais.com 
John Coate @johncoate.bsky.social First ever online community manager (well.com), co-founded and managed the first news website (sfgate.com), worked at EFF, managed a public radio station, worked with teens online.
johncoate.com
(photo by Glenn Mar)
Will Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social National opinion columnist, Philadelphia Inquirer; author of After the Ivory Tower Falls; free weekly newsletter at inquirer.com/bunch
Larry Sabato @larrysabato.bsky.social Director, Center for Politics at UVA (@center4politics.bsky.social); Author, The Kennedy Half Century http://bit.ly/3hSzJp5. Read the Crystal Ball every week: http://linktr.ee/c4puva
Acyn @acyn.bsky.social Senior Digital Editor for MeidasTouch.com
Clips made with SnapStream
Internet Hooligan...
Al Franken @alfranken.bsky.social Husband, Dad, Granddad, Democrat, Minnesotan, Author, Human Cannonball, Comedian, Head of Midwest Values PAC, AlFranken.com
Atul Gawande @agawande.bsky.social Surgeon, Writer ("Being Mortal," "Checklist Manifesto"), and formerly led Global Health @USAID.
Matthew Clark @sharktheclark.bsky.social Writer, elected public official, podcaster, musician, friend.
Prof Christina Pagel @chrischirp.bsky.social Prof Operational Research , @UCL_CORU, passionate about health care, women in STEMs, defending liberal democracy (!). Member of @independentsage, posts personal. https://www.trumpactiontracker.info/
Elizabeth Nelson @paranoiacs.bsky.social Singer-songwriter for the Paranoid Style, contributor to the New York Times, Washington Post, the New Yorker, the Atlantic, The Ringer, Pitchfork, LGM.
Samantha Rose Hill @samantharhill.bsky.social Books: Hannah Arendt and What Remains
Representation: The Wylie Agency
Substack: samantharosehill.substack.com
Jerry Marks @jsmarks.bsky.social Long-time member of the WELL. My background is in Health IT and Healthcare Quality Management. Retired now, I bicycle and scuba dive as much as I can.
Stewart Brand @stewartbrand.bsky.social Sampling here. Mostly on Twitter still as @stewartbrand.
Lisa Poskanzer @lrph.bsky.social writer, gardener, game player, dog lover, bike rider, reader, curious
Michael Sullivan @md-sullivan.bsky.social I no longer use X or Threads
FB: @MichaelDeuelSullivan
Mastodon: http://mastodon.wellperns.com/@avogadro
Well: avogadro
Pronouns: he/his/him
Amy Thomas @amythomas.bsky.social Bookseller
Sean Peisert @peisert.bsky.social Cybersecurity R&D Lead, @berkeleylab.lbl.gov; Adjunct Professor, UC Davis; Director, @TrustedCI.org the NSF Cybersecurity Center of Excellence. Fmr EiC, IEEE Security & Privacy.
https://infosec.exchange/@peisert
https://www.cs.ucdavis.edu/~peisert/
#BruceSterling @bruces.bsky.social Author, journalist, editor and critic combining his time in Turin, Austin, Ibiza, Belgrade etc #BruceSterling- D Chuck Karish @densely.bsky.social
Andrew Alden @geology.bsky.social Geology lifer
Book: Deep Oakland: How Geology Shaped a City
Monthly newsletter: deeperoakland.substack.com
Fortnightly blog: deepoakland.com
aboutgeology on Xitr
Webmaster N Calif Geol Society: norcalgeolsoc.bsky.social
Personal: andrewalden.bsky.social
Rik Elswit @slideguy.bsky.social Singer, songwriter, clergyman, raconteur, writer, teacher, purveyor of fine musical instruments, three-time loser on The Dating Game, and arguably the best slide guitar player in Pacific Heights.
jnfr ⁷🪭 @thejnfr.bsky.social Writer and gardener living in Colorado with my husband. Long-time progressive activist, she/her ~ purple ARMY~아포방포 ~ jnfr.com ~ jnfr@mastodon.well.com
Iván Cavero Belaunde @ivanski.bsky.social Camera Software at Apple; formerly Adobe, Nokia, Avid. @ivanski / @ivanski@mastodon.mit.edu elsewhere; host of Mac conference on The Well. He, Peruvian-American, SFian, ok mixologist, better cook, occasionally funny, forcefully liberal, Social Justice Mage
Howard Rheingold @hrheingold.bsky.social Artist. Used to write books, teach college students, lecture. My current writing and art: patreon.com/howardrheingold
Condorito (David Turoff) @condorito.bsky.social Old veterinarian, frequent traveler to Latin America, last 25 yrs, to do volunteer vet work w/ horses in remote impoverished communities
( equitarianinitiative.org ) mostly to atone for US fuckery
Aspiring author of flash fiction
condorito on the WELL
Therese Flanagan, MA @therese0923.bsky.social I'm a lifelong Democrat. I was in Grant Park the night Obama was elected; it was life changing. My mom had ALZ; I took care of her for 9 years. I kept notes, thinking they may be of help to someone on the same path: https://OnForgetting.com
Jon Lebkowsky @weblogsky.com Podcaster at https://plutopia.io. Blogs at https://unshaved.substack.com/ and https://weblogsky.com. Co-host of Plutopia News Network https://plutopia.io Exploring both digital culture and the dharma. Member of the resistance.
solomonchik🇨🇦 @msolomonchik.bsky.social Music for FIlm TV IMAX songwriter docs games. art.
Hubble 3D, Schitt's Creek, Space Station 3D, A Beautiful Planet, (deep cut! E:FC🌏) music for games Sunless Sea, Cultist Simulator and other ancient classics. Toller Ted🌈 #to Canada 🇨🇦🇨🇦- N nettieh @nethen.bsky.social
Dave Waite @chicagowaite.bsky.social Loves music, dogs, good food, good times, nice people, and would prefer to think, "There ain't no time to hate"
Brady @peephole.bsky.social Food, theatre, education, theatre education, baseball, public transportation, San Francisco, cats & corvids
Gary Pattillo 📚 @super-love.bsky.social Galoot. I super love you
Autumn J @ouzel.bsky.social Grew up in rural North Dakota; IT career in San Francisco; retired; 5 yrs in Austin. Fast caffeine metabolizer. Longtime Boglehead. Democrat. 34 yrs on the Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link: The WELL. @wellcommunity.bsky.social
larry.earth (he/him) 8647 @larry.earth 🏳️🌈 husband 🔹 dem 🔹software eng 🔹 deadhead🔹 BLM 🔹 🏳️⚧️LM 🔹 🇺🇦🇨🇦🇬🇱🇲🇽🇪🇺🇻🇪
May the four winds blow you safely home
🚨 I never speak for my employer
🔹Private Bookmarks bit.ly/4bhyuaG
🔹AltGov Feed bit.ly/4hNBzl8
🔹AltGov Labeler bit.ly/4gUZxd1
🔹TieDyeSky bit.ly/43fZV2i
Therese Flanagan, M.A. @thereseflanagan.bsky.social I'm a Chicagoan & a lifelong Democrat. I am a fighter.
I took care of my mom, who had Alzheimer's, for 9 years; I loved her. I kept notes, thinking they may be of help to someone else on the same road.
https://OnForgetting.com
Axon @axonsongs.bsky.social Functional Fun Guy: Axon writes and sings songs in the western herban cowboy tradition: Hand-Crafted Americana, Hayseed Jazz, Free Range Folk.
It's like country music but you're never gonna hear it on Country Radio.
https://axonsongs.axonometrix.com/
Betsy Schwartz @betsys.bsky.social @betsys@well.com
ArlingtonMA. TheWell. *Nix Admin. Democracy. Cat Lady.
JIMWICh @jimwich.bsky.social Technologist, Designer, Writer, Artist, Farmer
Robin @robindt.bsky.social robin on The Well, New Orleans, Oakland
audrey fine-marsh @afmarsh.bsky.social Philly girl, hippie granny, cat mom
aud@well
Music is love.
#GoBirds
#RingTheBell
#Resist #FuckICE
Keith Chaffee @keithchaffee.bsky.social Retired librarian. Love books, movies, TV, music. He/him. 
Paulbel @paulbel.bsky.social Consulting Storyteller, member of WELL.com, meditator, wiseass.
Lisa Hirsch @lisairontongue.bsky.social Classical music and opera journalist. Blogs at irontongue.blogspot.com. Alto, martial artist. Former tech writer. Music, books, politics, food, public health. Cis, queer, Jewish. I instablock men who follow only women's accounts.
Evan Hodgens @ehodgens.bsky.social Friend of cats
Rita Hurault @reetska.bsky.social 
David Gans @dgans.bsky.social Musician, author, radio host living in Oakland CA
https://perfectible.net
I play a live set online at 4pm PT almost every day, at
https://facebook.com/dgansmusic
https://youtube.com/user/dgans
Bill Bo @bbillbo.bsky.social long time qwerty typer
big iron software entrepreneur
Nancy White @nancyw.bsky.social Community. Chocolate. Garden. Family. Reading. Connecting. Blah blah blah... Still blogging...slowly
Marjorie Ingall @marjorieingall.bsky.social Coauthor, Sorry, Sorry, Sorry & Getting to Sorry. Author, Mamaleh Knows Best, The Field Guide to North American Males. Co-creator, SorryWatch.com. Writer: Lotsa mags & newspapers, including original-recipe Sassy. Elder Jewess.
John Schwartz @jswatz.bsky.social UT Austin journalism professor; former NYT, WP. he/him. Galveston BOI. Born at 314.8 ppm CO2.
Mike Godwin @mnemonic.bsky.social Lawyer, author, EFF's first hire, Godwin's Law creator (he/him). Retweeting!=endorsing. I tell jokes here, mostly. My opinions here don't necessarily represent any employer or any client. You may have known me as @sfmnemonic on Twitter.
The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) @themerl.bsky.social We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Chaotic Good.
https://merl.reading.ac.uk/
Emily Hunt @emily.space Postdoc @univie.ac.at working on star clusters & machine learning.
Also: open web developer & enthusiast, working on @astrosky.eco and more
🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ (she/her), Ⓥ
Website: https://emily.space
GitHub: https://github.com/emilyhunt
Tom Nichols @radiofreetom.bsky.social Staff writer at The Atlantic. Cat guy, Jeopardy champ. New Englander and curmudgeon. Speaker info: https://www.leighbureau.com/speakers/tnichols
Proton @proton.me Choose a better internet where privacy is the default. Start protecting your personal information online with Proton Mail, Proton VPN, Proton Drive, Proton Pass, Proton Wallet, and Lumo: https://proton.me/
Bring Insanity Back to Alexandria! @biba.fail BIBA stands as an unyielding fortress of like-minded Alexandria residents who've had enough of modern nonsense eroding our once pristine neighborhoods. On Facebook, we are the last line of defense against reckless city policies and frivolous developments!
Joshua J. Friedman @joshuajfriedman.com Welcoming media and government (and everyone else!) to Bluesky.
Formerly of The Atlantic, Boston Review.
Elena in Alexandria @elenah.bsky.social Alexandria VA, DRCA VP. Bright pink e-bike. Former Chief Strategy Officer @Medallia, now solving Gartner and Forrester problems at Up/Right AR. BetterBraddock.org
Rob Krupicka @robkrupicka.bsky.social Don’t hate people. Live and let live. Practice kindness. He/him. Former/recovering elected official in VA. Therapist. Spelling challenged.
Alexandria Times Pitchbot @alexpitchbot.bsky.social 
Dr Eleanor Janega @goingmedieval.bsky.social That one medieval historian you've heard of. Co-host We're Not So Different and Gone Medieval podcasts. Author of The Once and Future Sex. (Out now!) George Michael stan. Cutie.
https://eleanorjanega.com/
Clifton Lee @cliftonlee.bsky.social "The mystical is not how the world is, but that it is". - LW LTP, P. 6.44. Ted Scripps Fellow CU-Boulder 23-24.
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
Susan @ohbejoyful.bsky.social I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve (or save) the world and a desire to enjoy (or savor) the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.
— E. B. White
<ohbejoyful>
Matt Austern @austern.bsky.social Computer programmer, ex-physicist, husband and father, reader. I live in Palo Alto and work at Google, where my focus is large scale data.
Interested in various things, including science, food and wine, science fiction, politics, and cute cat pictures.
Bodega Cats @bodegacats.bsky.social https://www.bodegacats.nyc
Susan McCarthy @mccarthybeast.bsky.social Wildlife NOW. Current photos. No stock shots. No captives framed to look wild. No “Did you know?” Minimal despair.
darth™️ @darthbluesky.bsky.social not the darth u are looking for- W Wolfy (Pete Hanson) @wolfy167.bsky.social
Cadejo Blanco @cadejoblanco.bsky.social Love giant dogs. Guardian angel carries a flaming sword. 
jet, yes *that* jet @allartburns.bsky.social I learned to put things back together because I'm so good at breaking things.
Smashz @smashz.bsky.social Maker?
Angie Coiro @angiecoiro.bsky.social This here would be me:
20Q: Angie Coiro, Radio journalist: The hard work and fun of going off script
https://www.newsjunkie.net/entity/20q-coiro-angie
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Betsy Humphrey @betsyvt.bsky.social VTer
Ian Betteridge @ianbetteridge.com He of the eponymous law. FRSA. Good at writing and sums. Degrowther, and not a fan of capitalism. Your pal. The Eye of Sauron, but for headlines. Made by socialism and immigration, which seems to annoy people. Come for the headlines, stay for the Gramsci.