Captain Pete @capt-pete.bsky.social I stream aviation movies with jokes every Sunday evening 100% free on Twitch. It is a place for all genders to have a safe night of entertainment while learning about aviation and its history.π«‘ βοΈ
https://twitch.tv/capt_pete_mitchell
Emma Thorne @emmathorne.bsky.social She/her, or if you're a cowboy, sheehawww. Professional silly lil' guy, likeable bisexual. All your friends are secretly spiders.
Proud member of the LG TV community
Chris Gersbeck @chris.dumb-industries.com I am Chris Gersbeck https://dumb-industries.com
Mary Jo Pehl @maryjopehl.bsky.social Writer/comedian/acting-ish person. The Mary Jo Show: https://dumb-industries.com/shows/themaryjopehlshow; Authoress: Dumb Dumb Dumb: My Mother's Book Reviews (www.tinyurl.com/MaryJoPehl); Writer/actor: Mystery Science Theater 3000; dog and chocolate lover.
Garfield and Friends Screens @garfieldscreens.bsky.social A random screen grab from the cartoon series Garfield and Friends every 30 minutes! | run by @garfdude.com
TRG Movies & Entertainment @trg-commentary.bsky.social You can not implement an element, fascism, into a process, democracy, that seeks to end this process.
Jeff Tiedrich @jefftiedrich.bsky.social ugh, who invited this guy
Governor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov Dad, husband, teacher, coach, veteran. Governor of Minnesota. Working to move our state forward as #OneMinnesota.
Rich Tate @richtate.com The thing that goes bump in the night (mostly because I'm clumsy). He/Him π€πΌ
Star Trek Minus Context @nocontexttrek1.bsky.social Double dumb-ass on you. (And so fourth)
#AltText enthusiast. Also on mastodon, formerly on twitter. Other similar accounts are not me.
David Moorfield Frank @dmf84.bsky.social Interdisciplinary environmental philosopher π³πΉπππ¦ Values in/and Environmental Science/Research Ethics, Environmental Utopias, posting nuance, jokes π« for/as myself only
Angela Collier @acollierastro.bsky.social Theoretical Physicist.
(She/her/hers)
From Eastern KY.
Katy Montgomerie π¦ @katymontgomerie.com Fuck you
Reductress @reductress.bsky.social The first and only satirical women's magazine. Constantly moving to a new social platform.
Rex Thrillho @evanbrady.bsky.social Local Oaf π
Animal Lover, People Tolerater, Science Believer, Cheezy Movie Enthusiast, Friend of DeSoto
I was @Rex_Thrillho back at the nazi bar
Jeffrey Yost @justcode.bsky.social Writer I Speaker I Professor I Historian I Ctr. Dir. I Director, CBI for Computing Info. & Culture; Prof. HST/STS, U of MN
Co-Edit JHUP Computing & Culture bk srs. Research-Social Study of AI, Privacy/Sec., Labor, Race, Gender & Inequality. JUST CODE
Colette Perold @cperold.bsky.social Asst Prof @cumediastudies. Research: labor, computer history, U.S. empire in Latin America. PhD @mccNYU. Member @ucwcolorado.
Mar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social Historian of technology, occasional dad jokes.
www.marhicks.com
Jacob Gaboury @jacobgaboury.bsky.social Associate Professor of Film & Media, UC Berkeley (he/him)
Media History | STS | Queer Theory | Digital Visual Culture
Book: Image Objects: An Archaeology of Computer Graphics (2021)
Now: Screenshot Histories & Queer Computing
https://jacobgaboury.com
Devika Narayan @devikanarayan.bsky.social Assistant Prof/Lecturer l University of Bristol Tech, markets, orgs + work. Some other stuff.
Sociologist.
https://www.devikanarayan.com/
Steph Dick @mysdick.bsky.social Historian of math, computing, and the mind. Assistant Prof. of Communication at SFU. Co-editor of Abstractions and Embodiments. PhD from Harvard. Likes cats, writes pysanky eggs, working on a comic book about AI β¨
Matthew L. Jones @nescioquid.bsky.social βHow Data Happenedβ with Chris Wiggins available now! Historian of science, AI/ML computing, sigint, and technology, Princeton
Beth Popp Berman @epopppp.bsky.social Professor @ a large Midwestern U
Author of Thinking like an Economist, Creating the Market University
Trying to understand how ideas about economic value have shaped capitalism + its regulation, from the first Gilded Age to the second
Have more hair now
Lilly Irani @gleemie.bsky.social Professor, Faculty Director UCSD Labor Center, author Chasing Innovation and Redacted, co-founder and supporter of Turkopticon, ex-Google worker. @local6741.bsky.social & @cucfa.org These are my personal opinions, not those of my employer.
Tamara Kneese @tamigraph.bsky.social Climate/AI/labor/death researcher in Oakland. Luddite
I wrote a book about how techno-solutionism fails us in this life + beyond https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300248272/death-glitch/
www.tamarakneese.com
Laine Nooney @ π₯ποΈπ₯ @lainenooney.bsky.social πΎ associate prof of computers + video games @ MCC @ NYU
πΉοΈ managing ed of ROMchip: A Journal of Game Histories @romchip.bsky.social https://romchip.org
π The Apple II Age: How the Computer Became Personal
https://linktr.ee/lainenooney
they/them
Shannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social i work across nycβs libraries and archives; i was a full professor of media studies, art history + anthropology
architecture, archives, π¨, cities, π, infrastructure, libraries, πΊοΈ, sound++
nyc + upstate
wordsinspace.net
erica robles anderson @ericara.bsky.social professor of media, culture, and communication. editor, public culture. organizer, oikos working group on kinship/economy. enthusiast.
(@fstflofscholars over yonder)
Sarah Lamdan @sarahlamdan.bsky.social Librarian & lawyer. Wrote Data Cartels (Stanford University Press, 2022). Creative non-fiction at Sarah Lawrence. Kicking cancer where it counts.
This account is personal - opinions are my own.
sara m. b. simon @sarambsimon.bsky.social phd student in us history (quantification & govt data, esp. vital statistics) β’ former newsroom software engineer & data journalist β’ she/her β’ chicago
smbsimon.github.io
Eden Medina @edenmedina.bsky.social Historian of tech @MITPSTS @MIT. Author Cybernetic Revolutionaries. Co-curator CΓ³mo diseΓ±ar una revolucΓ³n // How to Design a Revolution. #sci #tech #politics #history #data #design #LatinAmerica #humanrights. Views my own.
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.
Ben Gross @bhgross144.bsky.social Head of Fellowships & Scholarly Programs at the Harry Ransom Center; Author of The TVs of Tomorrow-How RCA's Flat-Screen Dreams Led to the First LCDs (Chicago 2018). Posting in a personal capacity.
Zane Griffin Talley Cooper @zgtcooper.bsky.social I write, talk, and make media about the environmental impacts of data centers, chip manufacturing, energy, rare earth mining, and digital infrastructure in the Arctic. Stay tuned for some new film projects! https://youtube.com/@zanegtcooper
Lori Emerson @loriemerson.net media studies professor | Other Networks: A Radical Technology Sourcebook (Anthology Editions, 2025) | dir. @mediaarchaeology.bsky.social | http://loriemerson.net | Boulder, Colorado | π¨π¦ πΊπ² πββοΈπ΄ββοΈ | π· Jenna Maurice
Patrick McCray @patrickmccray.bsky.social History Professor @ UC-Santa Barbara => science + tech + environment
Cairn kicker π΅ π£ π§ββοΈβ·οΈππΌββοΈπ in Cali-Rado.
New book = https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262553483/readme/
More = https://www.patrickmccray.com
Karen Gregory @karengregory.bsky.social Soc of Work + Platform Labor | Head of Sociology, University of Edinburgh | https://workersobservatory.org | @jcultecon + Platforms & Society
Dave Parisi @daveparisi.bsky.social Researching histories & futures of touch tech/haptics
Prof @ NYU Tandon TCS/IDM https://shorturl.at/0Wwzc
Archaeologies of Touch https://tinyurl.com/4kcxxkfk
Edit @ ROMchip journal https://shorturl.at/sDFI1
Mostly reformed goth
Fabian Offert @zentralwerkstatt.org Associate Professor UC Santa Barbara | I study how machine learning models represent culture and what is at stake β aesthetically and politically β when they do.
Burcu Baykurt @baykurt.bsky.social media studies, STS, cities, ethnography at UMass Amherst
bbaykurt@umass.edu | https://baykurt.org/ | https://itallhappenedbefore.substack.com/
James A. Hodges @jameshodges.net human scholar with phd (digital archives) β’ www.jameshodges.net
Andrew Lea, MD, PhD @andrewlea.bsky.social physician-historian professing at the university of rochester. book: DIGITIZING DIAGNOSIS (jhu press), order: https://bit.ly/diagnosis-lea. working on next book, AID TO THOUGHT, a history of the peripheral brain in medicine.
James E. Dobson @jeddobson.bsky.social Associate Professor of English and Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. Author of The Birth of Computer Vision (Minnesota), Critical Digital Humanities (Illinois), and co-author of Moonbit (punctum) and Perceptron (punctum). American Literature, ML/AI/DH
Teasel Muir-Harmony @teaselmuir.bsky.social Historian of Science + Technology | Curator of the Apollo Collection at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Matt McAdam @mxmcadam.bsky.social Executive Editor for Humanities and History of STM at Johns Hopkins University Press
Dr Ola Michalec @olamichalec.bsky.social The absolute pinnacle of British engineering β’ unprofessional account of a Bristol Uni STSish researcher interested in digital energy infrastructure, cyber security expertise, and hyped up technologies β’ cover by https://disect.me/
Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan @bernarddionysius.bsky.social teacher, writer, curator
media, cybernetics, HCI, environmental humanities, digital images, AI
Dr. Melissa Ocepek @melissa1776.bsky.social Academic LIS Scholar, Foodie, and Friend! Working to form a union at the University of Illinois
Melissa Adler @murmz.bsky.social Prof, FIMS-Western-Ontario. American-Canadian. Cruising the Library (Fordham), Peculiar Satisfaction: Jefferson in the History of Libraries, Archives & Museums (Fordham 2026) Surveillance in the Empire of Liberty Bloomsbury 2026) She/her π
Martin Schmitt @aberehrlich.bsky.social Digital Historian @ UniPaderborn & @ ZZF Potsdam; Exploring Bluesky for scientific reasons
#digitalgeschichte | Kaffee | Beachvolleyball
Instagram: @objektiver
David C. Brock @dcbrock.bsky.social Works at the Computer History Museum, but everything here is solely my fault.
Melanie Swalwell @melswal.bsky.social Prof of Digital Media Heritage, Swinburne University. #AusEAASI Project Lead. π€πβ€οΈ ally, living and working on Wurundjeri and Dja Dja Wurrung lands.
Avery Dame-Griff @adamegriff.bsky.social - Curator, Queer Digital History Project (queerdigital.com)
- Author, The Two Revolutions: A History of the Transgender Internet (NYU Press, 2023)
- Lecturer in WGSS @ Gonzaga University
- Collects your old technology junk and cats.
xiaochang @xiaochang.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Communication @ Stanford. Histories of AI/ML, NLP, speech recognition, and related data practices; general tomfoolery.
Sam Franz @samhfranz.com PhD Candidate, History & Sociology of Science @ University of Pennsylvania; Managing editor of the History of Science Society Newsletter.
samhfranz.com
Mai Sugimoto @maisugimoto.bsky.social Historian of Computing, Japan. Associate prof. at Kansai University in Osaka.
Lana Swartz @lanalanalana.bsky.social New Money: How Payment Became Social Media (Yale 2020) / Paid: Tales of Dongles, Checks, and Other Money Stuff (MIT 2017) / Scams / Associate Professor UVA
https://llaannaa.com/
https://digitalculturesandeconomies.com
Shreeharsh Kelkar @shreeharsh.bsky.social Continuing Lecturer, UC-Berkeley. I study AI, algorithms, organizations, work, labor, and expertise. Writing a book about MOOCs, data, and educational expertise.
Website: https://shreeharshkelkar.net
Substack: https://computingandsociety.substack.com/
Rachel Plotnick @rachelplotnick.bsky.social Associate Prof, IU Media School. Hist of tech, interfaces, wearables, media tech and everyday life. Books: Power Button (MIT) bit.ly/2xMlmsr and License to Spill (MIT, out now!) https://shorturl.at/Yl1DP
Ekaterina (Katya) Babintseva @babintsevak.bsky.social Historian of the mind, computing, artificial intelligence, and labor in the Cold War Soviet Union and the US. Asst Prof at Purdue. PhD from UPenn.
Jasmine Folz @jasminefolz.bsky.social Anthropologist interested in work & technology generally, FOSS in India particularly.
Research associate in human computer systems at university of Manchester.
Co-editor anthropologyofwork.bsky.social
She/Her/Dr.
Josh Shepperd @joshshepperd.bsky.social Political Economy of Media Theory; Director, RPTF, Library of Congress NRPB; National Research Director, PMRC; New Terrain at Sundance Conference; Associate Professor, University of Colorado
Miriam Posner @miriamposner.com Tired person, fighter. Labor, data, DH, obsolete software, database history, etc. Seeing Like a Supply Chain out Oct 2026: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300251449/seeing-like-a-supply-chain/. Speaking for myself, not my employer.
Crystal Lee @handle.invalid Writing about tech, power, data visualization, social media, disability. Assistant prof of computational media @ MIT. πΉπΌ
crystaljjlee.com
Ruha Benjamin @ruha9.bsky.social βπ½ β’ RACE AFTER TECHNOLOGY: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code β’ VIRAL JUSTICE: How We Grow the World We Want β’ IMAGINATION: A Manifesto πwww.ruhabenjamin.com
Nathan Schneider @ntnsndr.in Teaching and writing media studies at CU Boulder. Helping to build a cooperative fediverse with Social.coop. Fan of democratic experiences and divine mysteries. Co-leading metagov.org, start.coop, wagingnonviolence.org.
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute
MΓ©l Hogan / The Data Fix @melhogan.bsky.social Canadian critical media studies scholar and podcaster interested in the meanings we make of perpetual tech promises. Bilingue. Focused on the environment. I typo a lot.
π·π³οΈβπ
ποΈ thedatafix.net
π heliotropejournal.net
Victor Seow @eastasiascitech.bsky.social Historian of technology, science, and industry @ Harvard. Author of CARBON TECHNOCRACY. Currently writing a history of industrial psychology in China. More about my work here: https://scholar.harvard.edu/seow
Melissa Baker @melissabaker.bsky.social Asst prof at UTEP. Political psychology and political communication. Studying mental health, cognition, emotions, info behavior, & social media.
Ranjodh Singh Dhaliwal @ranjodhdhaliwal.com Critical Media Theory + Science and Technology Studies + Literature + CS.
Associate Prof. of DH, AI, and Media somewhere.
VP, @litsciarts.org
π: Computation, Political Economy, Infrastructures, History, Games, Design, SF.
β.
Not a professional account.
Anne Jonas π» @annejonas.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ UM-Flint CIT. Studying digital technologies, schools, community, and power through qualitative and design-based research methods. Previously at MSU, UC Berkeley, Barnard, and Brown. she/her π³οΈβπ
Mariel Garcia-Montes @marielgm.bsky.social 40% thinker, 60% doer. 100% altermundista. Sociotechnical researcher on data, privacy, and surveillance at MIT HASTS, Data + Feminism, Berkman Klein. I love creative uses of media and tech in the public interest. Cambridge, MA/Ciudad de MΓ©xico.
Justin Joque @jjoque.bsky.social visualization librarian | philosophy, media, cyberwar, stats | Deconstruction Machines (UMN Press, 2018) | Revolutionary Mathematics: Artificial Intelligence, Statistics and the Logic of Capitalism (Verso, 2022) | my views are yours
Will Deringer @calculatedvalues.bsky.social Scholar of sophisters, economists, and calculators. Program in STS + HASTS PhD Program at MIT. Author of CALCULATED VALUES (Harvard UP 2018). "TILT" (2005) fan account.
Duncan Friend @uncleduncan.bsky.social Here from @Lumpendata on X | Government(ality) | Policy | Information | STS | Archives | Art | fmr Safra Network Fellow @HarvardEthics | PhD and now Adjunct @KUSPAA
Alex Monea @alexmonea.bsky.social Assoc Prof @georgemasonu.bsky.social | Author: The Digital Closet (https://bit.ly/digitalcloset) | Focus: content moderation, platform governance, data ethics | Views my own | he/him
Cyrus Mody @ccmmody.bsky.social historian of sci/tech/energy/enviro @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social; http://nanobubbles.hypotheses.org; http://managingscarcity.com; The Squares https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262543613/the-squares/. CV at https://surfdrive.surf.nl/s/9zriQ8wKY6eJfp4.
Lin Zhang @linzhang.bsky.social Critical Innovation Studies, Pro@UNH; Author of The Labor of Reinvention (Columbia UP, 2023). Working on a book about transnational biotech
https://linzhangweb.org/
Dr. Vassilis Galanos, SFHEA - each one teach one @velocitygravity.bsky.social Lecturer in Digital Work, UoStirling.
Researching AI/internet/digital media & expectations/expertise. Hype+Metaphors.
Friends: BRAID UK, UoE STIS, AI Ethics & Society, Data Civics, The New Real.
AE: Technology Analysis and Strategic Management.
It/ve/vemπΎ
Whit Pow (they/them) @poww.bsky.social Assistant Professor | Department of Media, Culture, and Communication | New York University. Trans media studies | Trans histories of glitches, electronic art, software, video games, and networked & computational media. https://linktr.ee/whitpow
Zizi Li, Ph.D. @zizilizizi.bsky.social β¨ 1st gen college student β‘οΈ digital culture researcher
π©π»βπ« A cinephile teaching film and media studies
βπΌ Digital Cultures, Media Arts, Labor, Technologies
https://www.zizili.net
Josh Lauer @joshlauer.bsky.social Media studies prof | History of communication tech, surveillance & information | Author of CREDITWORTHY, co-editor of SURVEILLANCE CAPITALISM IN AMERICA
Alexa Hagerty @alexahagerty.bsky.social Writer & anthropologist exploring how technology reshapes what it means to be human. Author of Still Life with BonesβNYer Best Book, MΓ©ndez Human Rights Book Award. Not here much, find me at alexahagerty.substack.com/
Aron Ambrosiani @aron.ambrosiani.se Doktorand i teknikhistoria pΓ₯ Chalmers, redaktΓΆr fΓΆr @utstallningskritik.se.
PhD student in History of Technology, editor of Swedish museum magazine UtstΓ€llningskritik. Researching gender and professions in early Swedish computing.
aron.ambrosiani.se
James Feigenbaum @jamesfeigenbaum.bsky.social Associate Professor of Economics at Boston University | Economic History, Labor, Inequality
https://jamesfeigenbaum.github.io/
American Historical Association @historians.org The American Historical Association is the largest professional organization serving historians in all fields and all professions.
http://historians.org/join
Matthew Facciani @matthewfacciani.bsky.social Social scientist @yalesph.bsky.social exploring how we form beliefs and make sense of health information in the age of AI. Author of Misguided. https://amzn.to/48zTs59
https://matthewfacciani.substack.com
www.matthewfacciani.com
Jaipreet Virdi @jaivirdi.com Award-winning historian #HistSTM & #DisHist. Author of "Hearing Happiness: Deafness Cures in History" (2020) and "Echoes of Care: Deafness in Modern Britain." Associate Professor at University of Victoria. Deaf & forever a radical
Learn more: jaivirdi.com
Marc Steinberg @msteinbrg.bsky.social Writing about platforms capitalisms, super apps, convenience stores in Japan and Asia. Director of The Platform Lab.Books: In/Convenience (http://bit.ly/3Vcs4m4); The Platform Economy; Anime's Media Mix.
jonathan w. y. gray @jwyg.bsky.social π public data cultures https://jonathangray.org/publicdatacultures
π± codirector @digitalculturekcl.bsky.social reader @kingsdh.bsky.social king's college london cofounder @publicdatalab.bsky.social
π«§ feminist STS, internet studies, poetic computation
SHOT, Society for the History of Technology @shothisttech.bsky.social The Society for the History of Technology (since 1958) is dedicated to the historical study of technology, its relations with politics, economics, labor, business, the environment, public policy, science, and arts. Organizes Annual member meetings and more
Anna Mills @annamillsoer.bsky.social Writer, community college writing teacher, obsessed with AI in education, #OER advocate, author of HowArgumentsWork.org.
annarmills.com
Society for Social Studies of Science @4sweb.bsky.social We are 4S, an international, nonprofit association focused on the social studies of science, technology and medicine (#STS). Next Annual meeting October 7-10, 2026.
Kate Miltner @katemiltner.bsky.social Lecturer (Asst. Prof) in Data, AI & Society @ The University of Sheffield Information School. Member of the UK Young Academy.
katemiltner.com
Florian Hoof @florianhoof.bsky.social Media theory, media infrastructure & security studies | Author: Angels of Efficiency
@oxunipress | Organizer: Harvard-Frankfurt Conference www.aftersurveillance.info | PD & Research Associate @NormativeOrders University Frankfurt
Business History Conference @businesshistoryc.bsky.social The BHC is a scholarly organization devoted to encouraging all aspects of research, writing, and teaching about business history || https://thebhc.org/ news at https://theexchangebhc.substack.com/p/the-bhc-newsletter
Dr. Nikko Stevens @drnikko.bsky.social Writing a book on abolition(ist +) tech. (open source) software engineer. I study how racial ideologies influence data structures. Assistant Professor of Data Science @ Smith College. a very happy trans π³οΈββ§οΈ (they/them)
Science, Technology, & Human Values @sthv.bsky.social ST&HV is a journal that publishes cutting-edge research and debate in the field of Science and Technology Studies http://journals.sagepub.com/home/sth