dani derks @dndrks.com 
Tae Kim @firstadopter.bsky.social "Key Context" Substack founder, covering Nvidia, AI and tech. Priors: Barron's, Bloomberg Opinion tech columnist. Subscribe https://taekim.substack.com/
zeldman @zeldman.bsky.social “King of Web Standards”—Businessweek. Ava’s dad. OG web designer. Automattician. Composer. zeldman.com + alistapart.com. Author “Designing With Web Standards.” Founded Happy Cog. Taught MFA IXD @ SVA NYC. Co-founded A Book Apart & An Event Apart (RIP).
Andy Budd @andybudd.bsky.social Design Founder, speaker, start-up advisor & coach. Seedcamp Venture Partner. Formerly Clearleft, LDConf & UXLondon. Ex shark-wrangler. Pilot. He/Him — https://stacklist.app/andybudd
David Hoang @davidhoang.com “Sometimes to create, one must first destroy.” AI Atlassian. Previously Replit, Webflow, One Medical, and Black Pixel. Love live the open web. Posts are from the blog: https://blog.davidhoang.com
intellijel @intellijel.com We design and manufacture electronic musical instruments including an extensive line of eurorack modules and desktop devices. www.intellijel.com
Benn Jordan @bennjordan.bsky.social Benn Jordan / The Flashbulb
••Recording artist | YouTuber | Researcher••
https://linktr.ee/BennJordan
HAINBACH @hainbach.bsky.social Musician, Composer, Instrument Maker, talks about all that on YT.
Geert Bevin @gbevin.uwyn.com Director of Software Development at Moog Music, Principal Software Engineer at Roger Linn Design, Father of MPE, Board Member at Asheville Music School, Creator of RIFE2 & bld, Java Champion, Maker, 3D Printing & Design, Singer, Guitarist, Kung Fu, Tai Chi
Valhalla DSP @valhalladsp.bsky.social Plugins made by people for people making music.
www.valhalladsp.com
loopop @loopopmusic.bsky.social Sharing electronic music ideas, tips, tricks and reviews here and on youtube too! https://www.youtube.com/loopop
Side Brain @sidebrain.bsky.social Hosting weekly online workshops for producers of all levels 👇
https://linktr.ee/sidebrain
Scattered Light @scattered-light.bsky.social Tones, tape and textures, ambient explorations
User Friendly @userfriendlysounds.bsky.social Electronic music & sound design 
BlankFor_ms @blankfor-ms.bsky.social Hi I’m Tyler AKA BlankFor.ms
I make music and sample packs
Mystery Circles @mysterycircles.bsky.social synth music / experimental / lo-fi / ambient / beats / improv / sound design / textures / cinematic / quirky / liminal / instrumental / etc / etc / etc /\/\/\/\/\/
est. 2017
Las Vegas, NV
mysterycircles.bandcamp.com
CHOMPI Club @chompiclub.bsky.social Exploring the world of Self-Expression through Sound Design with CHOMPI 🎹🌈✨
www.chompiclub.com
𝚕𝚘𝚞𝚕𝚊 𝚢𝚘𝚛𝚔𝚎 @loulayorke.bsky.social modular synthesist | 💫 (she/her) | linktree.com/loulayorke
Peninsula Repairs @peninsularepairs.bsky.social Welcome to my genreless musical journey. My new album “Distraction Piece” is out now!
👇
https://peninsularepairs.bandcamp.com/album/distraction-piece
http://linktr.ee/peninsularepairs
peninsularepairs.com
Hà Phan @hpdailyrant.bsky.social Musings about Design & Product. Currently at Zillow, Design Tech & AI.
Basic Apple Guy @basicappleguy.com Basic (ˈbeɪ.sɪk’; Adj): lover of all things mainstream, popular, & trending in the world of .
https://basicappleguy.com
Six Colors @sixcolors.com Daily coverage of Apple, other technology companies, and the intersection of technology and culture.
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay
Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
Iron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social Founder/Owner, Iron Circus Comics.
Founder/Owner, Iron Circus Animation.
https://ironcircus.com
Executive/Associate Producer, Lackadaisy.
Writer, Cartoonist.
webcomic: http://blikada.com #blikada
Robert Macfarlane @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social Books: Is A River Alive? (May ‘25), Underland, The Lost Words, The Old Ways etc | Films: River, Mountain, Upstream | Music: The Moon Also Rises, Lost In The Cedar Wood, etc
Nature, climate, people.
Prof at Cambridge.
https://linktr.ee/robmacfarlane
Allen Pike @allenpike.com Building usepowerplant.com, hosting Infer and It Shipped That Way, and writing about software and other tricky things. ⭐️
Vancouver • @apike elsewhere • allenpike.com
Gavin Nelson @gavin.social Designer
Frank Chimero @frankchimero.com Another designer in New York
Rex Sorgatz @rexsorgatz.bsky.social I like to dot-com, would you like to join me in dot-comming?
Allen Tan @tealtan.bsky.social design director at propublica
dan sinker @dansinker.com I make stuff. Currently Says Who and Rebel Spirit podcasts & writing at dansinker.com. Formerly Punk Planet (RIP), impeachment dot fyi, OpenNews, and much more. Always something new coming soon.
Nicole Chung @nicolechung.bsky.social A LIVING REMEDY, a New York Times Notable Book • ALL YOU CAN EVER KNOW, National Book Critics Circle finalist • words in NYT Mag, Time, Esquire, Harper’s Bazaar, The Washington Post &c. • linktr.ee/nicolesjchung
rat king 🐀 👑 @mikeisaac.bsky.social normal guy
https://linktr.ee/MikeIsaac
Jason Snell @snell.zone I write about computers at @sixcolors.com and podcast about lots of stuff at @theincomparable.com and @relay.fm. In the words of Ken Jennings, a "strong player."
Alex Cox 🤖 @alexcoxfm.bsky.social https://alexcox.omg.lol
Federico Viticci @viticci.macstories.net Founder and Editor-in-Chief @macstories.net. I write about iPad, iOS, indie apps, and making computers more fun.
I also co-host @appstories.macstories.net, a podcast about Apple and the world of apps, and @npc.macstories.net, a show about handhelds.
Myke Hurley @myke.social Podcaster and Co-Founder at @Relay.fm, Creative Director and Co-Founder at @CortexBrand.com.
Brad Frost @bradfrost.com I make things and help people. Web designer & developer, teacher, consultant, speaker, writer, musician, & artist. Host of Wake Up Excited! Author of Atomic Design. Enthusiasm enthusiast.
Taylor Carrigan @taylorcarrigan.com Human Interface Designer on the Apple Design Team • Food, wine, running, and an undying love for San Francisco • 🏳️🌈 • he/him/his
Jen Simmons @jensimmons.bsky.social Apple Evangelist on the Web Developer Experience team for Safari & Webkit. #PwME
dustin @dustinsenos.com bikes, typography, hip hop, and oxford commas. he/him.
🎨 head of design the browser company, building Dia Browser
dustinsenos.com • 📍 british columbia
Rasmus Andersson @rsms.me Working on Playbit https://playb.it/ . Designer of Figma, Inter, Spotify. Software painter. https://rsms.me/
Kristy Tillman @kristy.bsky.social Bored Technologist. Aspiring Writer. This is a lifestyle account.
https://www.thestraddlers.com/
1887 forever 🧡💚🐍
Tara Mann @taramann.bsky.social Designing software.
Rene Ritchie @reneritchie.bsky.social Head of Editorial & YouTube Creator Liaison. Former Editorial Director, Mobile Nations, Director of Product Marketing, SAND. Opinions my own
Jonathan Hoefler @jonathanhoefler.com Man of letters.
🔤 Hoefler&Co Founder & Director Emeritus
🎬 Netflix “Abstract,” S02 E06
jonathanhoefler.com
Joanna Stern @joannastern.bsky.social 👩🏻💻 Senior personal tech columnist @WSJ
📺 Contributor @nbcnews + @CNBC
🏆 Emmy winner, technology and family lover
Roman Mars @romanmars.bsky.social Creator of 99% Invisible, Trump Con Law, A History of the US in 100 Objects, Power Broker Breakdown- http://99pi.org
TEDTalk on flags w/ over 7M views
NYT Bestseller The 99% Invisible City: http://99pi.org/book
East Bay, CA
Alum: Oberlin, Simon's Rock, UGA
Ryan McLeod @warpling.bsky.social 🫧 2x Apple Design Award cube carrier for @BlackboxPuzzles.bsky.social on VisionOS and iOS.
Also making candy, foraging plants, running, idk.
All opinions are endorsements.
Sebastiaan de With @sdw.bsky.social human interface design
Karen McGrane @karenmcgrane.bsky.social On a good day, I make the web more awesome. On a bad day, I just make it suck less. 
Colossal @thisiscolossal.com Art & visual culture since 2010. https://www.thisiscolossal.com
Chef Reactions @chefreactions.bsky.social That annoying, monotone chef from various other platforms. Yup, it’s me.
Chappell Ellison @chappelltracker.bsky.social Software and content person. Writer only when there's a deadline. Video game and ttrpg nerd. Design history obsessed.
Concepts of a Rae @alsorae.bsky.social sentient mango • intp • ux designer • 1st gen brat • lapsed artist • logic kink coded • obsessed with cults but won’t join yours
Catt Small @catt.design Designer with too many hobbies in Brooklyn. I run @gdocexpo.com in my spare time. People go "ooh" when I say I make video games.
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
Asia Hoe @asiahoe.com UX Designer armed with curiosity, tenacity, and a serious case of dev envy. I design products for people and speak about societal and ethical impacts of technology. I'm also an avid gamer, and dabble in art, words, and code. (She/Her)
https://asiahoe.com
Erica Joy Astrella @ericajoy.astrel.la southern roots, oakland blossoms 🌸
tech blah blah
@b.astrel.la’s weirder half
Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble. -John Lewis
probably on threads https://www.threads.com/@theericajoy
Dave Pell @davepell.bsky.social Managing Editor, Internet
NextDraft.com
Dan Frommer @fromedome.bsky.social Writer, designer, explorer. Founder of @newconsumer.com: https://newconsumer.com/
Tom Coates @tomcoates.bsky.social English technologist, founder and product designer living in San Francisco. Prev: BBC, Yahoo, Time Out, Nokia, Jawbone, Wired & Eero. Founded things too. Currently trying to find something to get excited rather than angry about. http://www.plasticbag.org
M.G. Siegler @mgsiegler.com • Writer of spyglass.org
• Investor in some companies you've heard of (and many you haven't)
• Traveler with 👩🏻 & 👧🏼👶🏼
• #GoBlue 〽️🍻
Casey Newton @caseynewton.bsky.social Email salesman at Platformer.news and co-host at Hard Fork.
Cabel Sasser @cabel.panic.com I work at https://panic.com
Find me at https://cabel.com
📍Portland, OR
nilay patel @reckless.bsky.social Editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of Decoder, cohost of The Vergecast. I am in love with spectacle.
@coudal.bsky.social @coudal.bsky.social Easily distracted. OK with that.
Marques Brownlee @mkbhd.com Video maker
Kevin Kelly @kevinkelly.bsky.social Senior Maverick, Wired. Author, maker, artist, father. Cool tool maven, true film buff, and fan of Asia. Radical optimist.
Alexander Chee @alexanderchee.bsky.social Novelist and essayist, most recently author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel. Professor of Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. He/him. alexanderchee.net
Jason Santa Maria @jasonsantamaria.bsky.social Designer of many rectangles at Loud Room, a funsized design consultancy.
I love and geek out on books, pencils, horror movies, fonts, smart quotes, photography, and games — both video and tabletop. I live and work in Philadelphia under a pile of books.
Ellen Pao @ekp.bsky.social CEO of Project Include
early investor, ex-reddit, ex-VC, ex-lawyer
ellenkpao.com
Paul Ford @ftrain.bsky.social Aboard.com and Ftrain.com. Not steadily here. If you need me: ford@ftrain.com.
Craig Mod @craigmod.com Writer & photographer. Japan based for 20+ years.
Author of Things Become Other Things (Random House: May 2025), Kissa by Kissa (2020). Contributor to NYTimes, Atlantic, WIRED, and more. Walks a lot. Bla bla bla!!
shop.specialprojects.jp
craigmod.com
Erin Kissane @kissane.myatproto.social Away for a while. Making and mending networks and knowledge. Working and thinking at wrecka.ge, co-running a volunteer unbreak-the-news collective at @unbreaking.org.
Previously: Covid Tracking Project, OpenNews, old web nonsense.
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
Peter Sagal @petersagal.bsky.social I make Dad jokes on NPR and also write books and other things. 
Jay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team Founder & Chief Innovation Officer @ Bluesky
Working on @attie.ai
🌱 🪴 🌳
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.
One Angry Eyebrow… @oneangryeyebrow.bsky.social Artist, Recluse, Collector, Vintage Dealer, Restorer.
The Old Man and the C (where the C stands for cat).
Hard on the Outside vs Soft and Chewy in the Middle…
*defender of the potato scallop
maxvoltar @maxvoltar.be Artisn’t. Love or learn.
https://timvandamme.com
https://mvkb.com / @mvkb.com
Ben Sandofsky @sandofsky.com I make Halide and Kino.
Andy Baio @andy.baio.net The poster formerly known as "waxpancake". I make @Waxy.org and @xoxofest.com. Also: Skittish, Upcoming, Supercut, Playfic, Kind of Bloop. Helped build Kickstarter.
WWW: https://waxy.org
Mastodon: https://xoxo.zone/@andybaio
darth™️ @darthbluesky.bsky.social not the darth u are looking for
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
Merlin Mann @hotdogsladies.bsky.social Yeah, riding high on love's true bluish light.
Dan Cassaro @dancassaro.bsky.social I’m your new dad
CD at 🎨YoungJerks.com
Game Designer at 🐍WeastCoast.Games
Andy McMillan @andymcmillan.com 💅 Designer, independent event producer, and NA brewery owner
📍 Portland, OR
🍻 @heckbrewing.com
🏫 @xoxofest.com
🌐 https://andymcmillan.com
🔗 https://linktr.ee/ndymcmlln
Nanoraptor @nanoraptor.danamania.com Genetically overexposed. Human-human hybrid. Firecracker factory in a blender.
Huge, cold, and covered in corpses.
92
6.622⨉10¹
Jessica Hische @jessicahische.bsky.social Lettering Artist, Professional Logo Zhuzher, & NYT Best-selling Author. Co-founder of Studioworks—shaping the future of creative business!
studioworks.app
linktr.ee/jessicahische
Neven Mrgan @mrgan.com Creative Lead at Panic, working on Playdate, dev software, and helping publish games • Maker of games Blackbar, Grayout, Hidey Spot, The Barkless Doctrine, The Incident, Space Age, Stagehand • One of the good ones • Portland, OR • he/him
Tim Carmody @tcarmody.bsky.social Ex-liontamer, writer/editor/strategist.
I used to work for Wired, The Verge, The Atlantic, The Message, Adweek, and Amazon Chronicles.
I also host sometimes at Kottke.org.
Call me he/him.
PHL.
Everything changes; don’t be afraid.
https://timcarmody.com
Austin Kleon @austinkleon.bsky.social I’m a writer who draws. Author of STEAL LIKE AN ARTIST and other bestsellers. www.austinkleon.com
kottke.org @kottke.org home of fine hypertext products since 1998. https://kottke.org
John Gruber @gruber.foo I write Daring Fireball and created Markdown.