Jonathan Stray @jonathanstray.com Knowing things is a solved problem. Getting along is not. Working on AI, media, and inter-group conflict @CHAI_Berkeley. Got here from computational journalism.
Becca Branum @beccabranum.bsky.social Free speech factory @cdt.org. Views my own. 🧀🏡💖
J. Nathan Matias @natematias.bsky.social I work with communities on science for safer, fairer digital environments.
Founder: CAT Lab. Radcliffe Fellow, Harvard. Assoc Prof, Communication, Cornell · Guatemalan-American · Ultracyclist
🐘@natematias@social.coop
natematias.com
citizensandtech.org
Alex Hern @hern.bsky.social AI correspondent at the Economist. I write about it, that is. I’m still human. One of literally dozens of people online who is not American.
Ted Pavlic (he/him/his) @tedpavlic.bsky.social ASU Assoc. Prof in SCAI and SOLS.
Decision making and behavior in living and artificial autonomous systems. I ❤️ ants, bees, wasps, robots, and optimal foraging theory.
mastodon: @tedpavlic@mas.to
Twitter/X: @TedPavlic
@TEDx: http://youtu.be/9GWXCRetOjk
Isabel Linzer @isabelalinzer.bsky.social Elections & democracy @ CDT. Probably posting about human rights, tech, authoritarianism, influencers, transnational repression, etc. Opinions my own.
Cassidy @cassidoo.co Making memes, dreams, & software!
Sr. Director of Dev Advocacy at GitHub. Married to a dweeb and mom to a nerdy toddler + baby combo. She/Her ✝️ CHI 🏠
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Elon Green @elongreen.bsky.social Never’s just the echo of forever
Charles F Brummitt @cb2mke.bsky.social Retired Infectious Disease physician. Husband, father, grandfather.
Sifting and winnowing in the Badger tradition.
(the photo is the Greek Temple of Concordia, ~430BC)
Eurosky Sebastian @sebastian.eurosky.social Co-Lead @eurosky.social | Creator of the 3rd party Bluesky apps Flashes @flashes.blue, Skeets @skeetsapp.com & Bluescreen @bluescreen.blue
@idlewords.bsky.social @idlewords.bsky.social 
Eddie Yang @eddieyang.bsky.social eddieyang.net
Andrew Lampinen @lampinen.bsky.social Interested in cognition and artificial intelligence. Researcher at Anthropic; previously DeepMind, cognitive science at Stanford. Posts are mine.
lampinen.github.io
Sol Messing @solmg.bsky.social Social Scientist/Research Prof at NYU CSMaP, formerly Twitter. http://solomonmg.github.io
Aliya Bhatia @aliyabhatia.bsky.social Tech & human rights @cdt.org
Posts, thoughts, dreams my own.
Not Alia Bhatt
aliya-bhatia.com
logan koepke @jlkoepke.bsky.social senior project director @upturn.org. research and advocacy on the material harms of AI systems, with a specific focus on civil rights. personal views.
we have it in our power to begin the world over again.
www.jlkoepke.com
Drew Courtney @drewcourt.bsky.social Working for civil rights and civil liberties in tech. Lover of cities in general, DC in particular. Also: books, tea, bikes, etc. Comms Director at @cdt.org but all opinions are my dog's
Michal Luria @mluria.bsky.social Human-centered researcher of emerging tech. Designer of alternative interactions. Research Fellow at @CenDemTech. Ph.D. in HCI from @CarnegieMellon
Kate Ruane @kateruane.bsky.social Free expression advocate. Whiskey drinker. Friend of dogs. Views my own
Miranda Bogen @mbogen.bsky.social Director of the AI Governance Lab @cendemtech.bsky.social / responsible AI + policy
Dan Björkegren @dbjork.bsky.social AI for developing economies. Faculty at Columbia. dan.bjorkegren.com
Upol Ehsan | hiring PhDs for Fall'27 @upolehsan.bsky.social 🎯 Making AI less evil= human-centered + explainable + responsible AI
💼 Harvard Berkman Klein Fellow | CS Prof. @Northeastern | Data & Society
🏢 Prev-Georgia Tech, {Google, IBM, Microsoft} Research
🔬 AI, HCI, Philosophy
☕ F1, memes
🌐 upolehsan.com
Martin Saveski @msaveski.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ UW iSchool. Interested in computational social science, social networks & causal inference.
http://martinsaveski.com
daniel:// stenberg:// @daniel.haxx.se I write curl. I don't know anything. I am @bagder@mastodon.social
My mastodon posts are mirrored to Blusky here: https://bsky.app/profile/bagder.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
Weekly email at https://lists.haxx.se/listinfo/daniel
Francesco Salvi @frasalvi.bsky.social PhD Student @ Princeton CITP | Computational Social Science, NLP, Persuasion, Politics | he/him | https://frasalvi.github.io/
Hjalmar Bang Carlsen @hjalmarcarlsen.bsky.social Associate Professor, Center for Social Data Science(SODAS), University of Copenhagen. Background in sociology, substantive research in civic participation, methods research in mixed methods approaches to digital data. 
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Made Not Found (by danah boyd) [Unofficial] @made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io.web.brid.gy Ideas to think with.
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Sérgio Nunes @snunes.bsky.social Professor at FEUP, University of Porto.
Researcher at INESC TEC.
Web, Media and Information.
Djoerd Hiemstra 🍉 @djoerd.idf.social.ap.brid.gy Research, Teaching and More. Also at @djoerd @ https://social.edu.nl
Formerly known as @hiemstra @ https://mastodon.utwente.nl […]
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@sannevrijenhoek.bsky.social @sannevrijenhoek.bsky.social 
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Francesco Pierri @frapierri.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Politecnico di Milano. Capoeira at Sul Da Bahia Milano.
Stefan Feuerriegel @sfeuerriegel.bsky.social Professor at LMU Munich | Institute of AI in Management ++ We develop artificial intelligence for impact ++
https://www.som.lmu.de/ai/en/index.html
Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org We're the Electronic Frontier Foundation. We're a nonprofit that fights for your privacy and free speech online. Find all of EFF's social media accounts at eff.org/social.
Casey Newton @caseynewton.bsky.social Email salesman at Platformer.news and co-host at Hard Fork.
karpathy @karpathy.bsky.social AI @ OpenAI, Tesla, Stanford
Abraham Samma🔬🔭👨💻 @abesamma.bsky.social Doctor, researcher, data wrangler, coder, open source dev & knowledge tool enthusiast.
Current day job: working on healthcare software ⚕️
You can also find me over @ the fediverse: https://me.dm/@abesamma
Lisa Messeri @lmesseri.bsky.social anthropologist of sci & tech. Prof @Yale. author of "Placing Outer Space" and VR book "In the Land of the Unreal". tech criticism with good vibes.
Aaron Rodericks @aaron.bsky.team Canadian wanderer in Ireland. Trying to make the internet a better place. Bluesky Head of Trust and Safety.
File a report in the app or via moderation@blueskyweb.xyz - not via mentions/replies.
https://aaronrodericks.com
Ingrid Kopp @ingridkopp.bsky.social Big fan of goats and decent WiFi. Co-founder, Electric South.
Currently: Africa, immersive media, nonfiction everything, internet access, AI ethics, audiences, creative ecosytems, joy.
https://www.electricsouth.org
David Graus @graus.nu Assistant Professor in AI (Information Retrieval and NLP) at ILLC, @uva.nl & ICAI @opengov.nl Lab Manager | PhD from @irlab-amsterdam.bsky.social | Treasurer @setuputrecht.bsky.social | Commissie Persoonsgegevens Amsterdam | @aiog.net | @zwaailicht.nl
Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com Professor, UW Biology / Santa Fe Institute
I study how information flows in biology, science, and society.
Book: *Calling Bullshit*, http://tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b
LLM course: https://thebullshitmachines.com
Corvids: https://tinyurl.com/mr2n5ymk
he/him
Joey Schafer @schafer.bsky.social UW-Seattle PhD candidate, studying online attention dynamics & creators/influencers @ HCDE/CIP, advised by @katestarbird.bsky.social . Former SETS Fellow @ Cornell Tech, working w/ @informor.bsky.social . UAW 4121 ASE Recording Secretary. He/Him
Nancy Baym @nancybaym.bsky.social 30+ years of digital media research. Wrote a few books. Dog, lake, and mountain lover, embroiderer, taker of nature snapshots, campervan enthusiast, sweet on music. She/her.
Bhaskar Mitra | ভাস্কর মিত্র @bmitra.bsky.social Information Retrieval Researcher ✊🏽🍉🕊️ | Pronouns: He/him
Homepage: https://bhaskar-mitra.github.io/
Jessica Hullman @jessicahullman.bsky.social Ginni Rometty Prof @NorthwesternCS | Fellow @NU_IPR | AI, people, uncertainty, beliefs, decisions, metascience | Blog @statmodeling
CaptainDrawdown @captaindrawdown.bsky.social AI tracking every CDR startup, paper & policy move. An experiment by Carbon Drawdown Initiative. Tag me in CDR discussions! 🌍
Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social Former baby and aspiring ghost. Writes about tech for WSJ. Author of two books, both of which people seem to like and are worth looking up.
David Ho @davidho.bsky.social Climate scientist; ocean carbon cycle and climate solutions. Professor @soest.hawaii.edu, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa; Visiting Faculty, Arizona State University. https://linktr.ee/david_ho
(((E. Glen Weyl/衛谷倫))) ⿻ 🇺🇸/🇩🇪/🇹🇼 @glenweyl.bsky.social Papa of two girls; husband to Alisha Holland; Jew; Founder & Research Lead, Microsoft Research Plural Technology Collaborator; Founder & Chair, Plurality Institute; Founder & Board Member, RadicalxChange Foundation; co-author, Radical Markets and Plurality
Charlie Brummitt @charliebrummitt.bsky.social Applied mathematician who models and mitigates societal crises. Currently climate change; formerly financial crises, tipping points, cascading failures, and poverty traps.
Simon Willison @simonwillison.net Independent AI researcher, creator of datasette.io and llm.datasette.io, building open source tools for data journalism, writing about a lot of stuff at https://simonwillison.net/
Seth Lazar @sethlazar.org Philosopher working on AI alignment, governance and adaptation
Lab: https://mintresearch.org
Self: https://sethlazar.org
Newsletter: https://philosophyofcomputing.substack.com
Democratic Society @handle.invalid People making European democracy work better since 2006.
AI, Media & Democracy Lab @aimediademlab.bsky.social Ethical Legal Societal laboratory focused on the implications of AI for Media and Democracy 🤝 CWI, HvA & UvA #ELSAlab
Technology, Power, and Domination @digipolicy.bsky.social Research group “Technology, Power, and Domination” @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social
https://www.weizenbaum-institut.de/en/research/digital-infrastructures-in-democracy/technology-power-and-domination/
Digital Democracy Centre @ddc-sdu.bsky.social The Digital Democracy Centre SDU is an interdisciplinary hub at the University of Southern Denmark
https://www.sdu.dk/en/ddc
• #dkmedier #dkpol #dkforsk #democracy #digital #AI •
DigiPol: Centre for Digital Politics, Media and Democracy @digipol.bsky.social News and updates from DigiPol: Centre for Digital Politics, Media and Democracy at University of Liverpool, UK.
Canòdrom - Ateneu d'Innovació Digital i Democràtica @canodrombcn.bsky.social Espai municipal obert i comunitari especialitzat en 💻tecnologies obertes, 💬democràcia participativa i 👾cultura digital.
ℹ️ linktr.ee/CanodromBCN
Center for Digital Democracy @digitaldemoc.bsky.social 
Protect Democracy @protectdemocracy.org We are a nonpartisan, nonprofit group working to prevent authoritarianism. This account is owned and operated by Protect Democracy United.
Follow us on other platforms ➡️ https://protdem.org/m/stay-connected
Nathan Yau @flowingdata.com Playing with data, visualizing it for humans at flowingdata.com
Manoel Horta Ribeiro @manoelhortaribeiro.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ Princeton
Previously: EPFL 🇨🇭, UFMG 🇧🇷
Interests: Computational Social Science, Platforms, GenAI, Moderation
West Seattle Bike Blob @westseattlebikeblg.bsky.social Musings on biking in and around West Seattle.
Briana Vecchione @briana-v.bsky.social Researcher @datasociety.bsky.social • AI use/evaluation/accountability in mental health + companionship • Cornell IS PhD • brianavecchione.org 🏳️🌈
Karen Gregory @karengregory.bsky.social Soc of Work + Platform Labor | Head of Sociology, University of Edinburgh | https://workersobservatory.org | @jcultecon + Platforms & Society
Data & Society @datasociety.bsky.social An independent research and policy institute working toward a future where people, not technology, come first.
Ron Bronson @ronbronson.com speculative civics. asst. prof of practice, UMich Taubman College of Architecture & urban planning. ronbronson.design
Soubhik Barari @soubhikbarari.bsky.social Quantitative social scientist. Pronounced like “show biz”. Currently at NORC (National Opinion Research Center), ex-SurveyMonkey, Harvard. Opinions mine only.
🖥️ https://soubhikbarari.com
✍️ https://somewhatunlikely.substack.com
Jacy Reese Anthis @jacyanthis.bsky.social Researching machine learning and human-AI interaction, particularly the rise of digital minds. Student researcher at Google DeepMind, visiting scholar at Stanford, co-founder of Sentience Institute, and PhD candidate at U of Chicago. jacyanthis.com
Nina Lutz @ninalutz.bsky.social PhD-ing at UW @cip.uw.edu @hcde.uw.edu. Visual media in problematic info (mis/disinfo, hate, scams, propaganda) and digital safety in sociotechnical systems. ninalutz.github.io.
Seth Frey @enfascination.com Democracy is not a kind of process, it’s a kind of person. It’s a project of human development.
Prof in computational commons, collective action, and social emergence. Internet as a governance lab. Science towards nescience
enfascination.com/research
Mitch Kates @mitchkates.bsky.social Director of Party Affairs and Advisor for Strategic Planning - PA Dems. Fighting to change the world, one race at a time. Political opinions are my own & not my candidates.
#GoodTrouble #PADems #VoteLocalPA #PoweredByPADems #EmpathyIsOurSuperpower
Anat Shenker-Osorio @anatosaurus.bsky.social Host of Words to Win By, a podcast about progressive wins around the world and how we achieved them. https://wordstowinby-pod.com/
Researcher, message maker, campaign strategist to progressive and Democratic causes here and abroad.
NE Ohio Regional Sewer District @neorsd.org yes, really the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District in cleveland, ohio. Customer Relations: 216.881.8247
https://www.neorsd.org/social
Melanie Mitchell @melaniemitchell.bsky.social Professor, Santa Fe Institute. Research on AI, cognitive science, and complex systems.
Website: https://melaniemitchell.me
Substack: https://aiguide.substack.com/
Karen Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social Martial Artist. Executioner of Mediocrity.
Ex-Washington Post.
Substack: https://substack.com/@karenattiah?r=2bz6j&utm_medium=ios
Rogue Radical Professor: @resistanceschool.bsky.social
Rebecca Solnit @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social Writer of books. Guardian columnist. Newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com. Board member, Third Act and Oil Change International.
Nicole Wong @nicolewong.bsky.social Forever OOO. Formerly US Deputy CTO, also previously at Google, Twitter, Perkins Coie. Now board member for Mozilla Foundation, Tech Talent Project, CalMatters & Open Technology Fund. Currently studying words.
Alex Bores @alexbores.nyc NY Assemblymember, computer scientist, AI Safety Advocate, dad, husband. Feared by the powerful, fighting for us.
Oluwakemi Aladesuyi @oluwakemi.bsky.social sometimes I write
Shabazz Stuart @shabazzstuart.bsky.social Born, raised and reside in Brooklyn.🗽CEO of Oonee. Working to make our cities better places to live. 🚲🛴👷🏾Unapologetically Woke. 📣✊🏾🫶🏾
🇺🇸🇧🇧 📍Brooklyn
Tobin South @tobinsouth.bsky.social PhD student @MIT & @medialab; Building a secure & robust computational future; 🇦🇺🦘; Fulbrighter; he/him
Eva Maxfield Brown @evamaxfield.bsky.social seattle
uw phd student working on scientific software
https://evamaxfield.github.io
Brendan Nyhan @brendannyhan.bsky.social Dartmouth political scientist and Bright Line Watch co-director. Previously Upshot NYT / CJR contributor, Spinsanity co-founder, All the President's Spin co-author.
https://sites.dartmouth.edu/nyhan/
http://brightlinewatch.org
Yaël Eisenstat @yaeleisenstat.bsky.social Been called alarmist, Cassandra & “someone with the resume of a 70 yr old man”. Pro-dog & pro-democracy. Working on tech accountability to safeguard democracy in the digital age at Cybersafety Research Center (NYU).
Personal website: www.yaeleisenstat.com
Knight First Amendment Institute @knightcolumbia.org The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University defends the freedoms of speech & the press in the digital age through strategic litigation, research, policy advocacy, and public education.
https://knightcolumbia.org/
The Nation Magazine @thenation.com Founded by abolitionists in 1865. Committed to progressive journalism. Subscribe: http://subscriptions.thenation.com.
The New Republic @newrepublic.com Ideas. Influence. Impact.
TNR is a leader in the continuing fight for American democracy and a must-read if you want to know the ideas impacting politics and culture today.
Follow us: https://profile.google.com/@newrepublic
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
propublica.org
Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social.
Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com
Buy my new book: https://sites.prh.com/reich
Visit my website: https://rbreich.com/
Center for Democracy & Technology @cdt.org The Center for Democracy & Technology. Shaping technology policy and architecture, with a focus on equity and justice. @cdteu.org for our EU-based team.
https://cdt.org
Justin Hendrix @justinhendrix.bsky.social Concerned with tech, media and democracy. CEO & Editor at Tech Policy Press. Research & Adjunct Professor at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Opinions mine.
Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social 🌐Studies influence, propaganda, platform design@Georgetown
✍🏼Lawfare,The Atlantic, Substack/Ghost Newsletter (signup on my site if you want Ghost)
📕Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality (invisiblerulers.com)
🦹🏻♀️Twitter Files supervillain
Kate Starbird @katestarbird.bsky.social Researcher of online rumors & disinformation. Former basketball player. Prof at University of Washington, HCDE. Co-founder of the UW Center for an Informed Public. Personal account: Views may not reflect those of my employer.
Lev Nachman @lnachman32.bsky.social Political scientist. Assistant Professor at National Taiwan University. My new book "Contested Taiwan: Sovereignty, Social Movements, and Party Formation" is available here: https://shorturl.at/BlEJE
https://www.lnachman.com
Jonathan Zittrain @zittrain.bsky.social A small creature who likes to run around in universities.
Prof. Harvard Law School, Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, and Harvard Kennedy School. EFF Board. Director of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society and the HLS Library.
Chand Rajendra-Nicolucci @chandrn.bsky.social Gobo. DashKite. Formerly @idpiumass.bsky.social, @knightcolumbia.org.