old roadside pics @roadside.xor.blue i post public domain photographs from the john margolies roadside america archive in the library of congress. unaffiliated. built by @xor.blue
The Midas Project @themidasproject.bsky.social We are a watchdog nonprofit that monitors and reports on the practices of leading AI companies.
www.themidasproject.com
Tyler Johnston @tylerjohnston.bsky.social looking for new and interesting platforms to doomscroll on!
writing about meaning-laden secularism @SecularMornings.bsky.social
corporate accountability @TheMidasProject.bsky.social
Suede @suedehq.bsky.social #ComingUp30 out 25 September. Suede & Manic Street Preachers UK co-headline tour tickets on sale now.
https://linktr.ee/SuedeHQ
No Depression - Roots Music Journalism @nodepression.bsky.social Nonprofit roots music & stories. Support our work and get the benefits by becoming a member! Reposts/Likes are not endorsements. nodepression.org
Alex Hanna @alexhanna.bsky.social Director of Research, @dairinstitute.bsky.social
Roller derby athlete
https://alex-hanna.com
Book: thecon.ai
Pod+newsletter: https://dair-institute.org/maiht3k
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📸 @willtoft.bsky.social
Rep📘 @ianbonaparte.bsky.social
Mike Masnick @masnick.com Techdirt guy. Writes about social media, copyright, free speech, content moderation, civil liberties and stuff like that. Once wrote a paper that may have helped inspire this service & now I'm on its board: https://bit.ly/protocolnotplatform
Policy @ DEF CON @defconpolicy.bsky.social https://forum.defcon.org/node/244260
http://defcon.org/policy
https://linkedin.com/company/policy-def-con
https://x.com/DEFCONPolicy
DEF CON @defcon.bsky.social The world’s premier hacker conference. Serving the global hacker community since 1993.
Defcon.org
Forum.defcon.org
Defcon.social
Toxic @toxic.sf.ca.us I built some notable pieces of web 1.0, including some services/sites that you probably used if you're old enough. Now I'm getting very grumpy about what our creation has become.
William Gibson @greatdismal.bsky.social Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from “Kill Switch”, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
SomaFM @somafm.com Over 30 channels of commercial-free, human-curated radio programming focusing on great but non-mainstream music.
Terry Godier @terrygodier.com Thinking about calm software, reading, and attention.
I like bogs, Casio watches, and They Live memes.
I build Current, an rss reader for apple platforms, and write visual essays about our relationship with technology.
Sam Cole @samleecole.bsky.social journalist / co-founder @404media.co
signal: sam.404 (sensitive comms)
sam@404media.co (everything else)
complain about the paywall, catch a block
Fight for the Future @fightforthefuture.org 👊 Battling techno-fascism with our Internet-savvy blend of attention-grabbing activism and mass mobilization.
https://www.fightforthefuture.org/2026
Dave Karpf @davekarpf.bsky.social Political Communication Professor at GWU. I write a lot about the history and future of tech and politics. Best known for that one time I made fun of Bret Stephens.
Davekarpf.beehiiv.com
Internet Society @internetsociety.org 
Konstantinos Komaitis PhD @kkomaitis.bsky.social Snr. Resident Fellow Global Governance & Democracy @Atlantic Council; ex @NYTimes; ex snr dir. @internetsociety; ex law @lawstrath. Internet of Humans podcast. I own my views
Mark Coeckelbergh @coeckelbergh.bsky.social Philosopher of technology | Professor at Philosophy Department University of Vienna | Author of AI Ethics, Why AI Undermines Democracy, and Artificial Religion | member UN Independent International Scientific Panel on AI | https://coeckelbergh.net
Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) @internetfreedom.bsky.social Born out of #SaveTheInternet. IFF advances democratic freedoms in a digital society.
Internet Society Foundation @isocfoundation.bsky.social The Internet Society Foundation exists to support the positive difference the Internet can make to people everywhere.
Global Encryption Coalition @globalencryption.org We promote & defend the use of strong encryption so we can all be safe online. Join us! 
La Quadrature du Net @laquadrature.bsky.social ONG luttant pour les libertés et droits fondamentaux numériques. Depuis 2008. | Citizen advocacy group defending fundamental freedoms online. Information about Internet-related policy. Since 2008.
Amy Faire @amyfaire.com Painter and Illustrator
Derek Powazek @fraying.bsky.social I used to make websites (Blogger, JPG Mag, Fray). I wrote the book “Design for Community.” Now I grow flowers and keep animals at milkbarn.farm in Boring, Oregon.
No dooming in my replies. There's already enough doom in the world.
AT Protocol Developers @atproto.com Social networking technology created by Bluesky.
Developer-focused account. Follow @bsky.app for general announcements!
Bluesky API docs: docs.bsky.app
AT Protocol specs: atproto.com
Noema Magazine @noemamag.com Longform journalism exploring fresh ideas. Pitch us: edit@noemamag.com
George Pearkes @peark.es No longer Bluesky’s only resident finance bro | Macro Strategist | Even the blind squirrel get a nut sometime. | #ForTheCrown, #COYG | 🇺🇸 via 🇨🇦. Not 🏴. | Normal man, one of the Normal Men
*ALL CAPS HEADLINES LIKE THIS ARE FROM BLOOMBERG
📍 CLT
Max Schrems @maxschrems.bsky.social (Luckily not only) Law, Privacy and Politics. #ScheißDaNix 🇦🇹🇪🇺🏳️🌈🇺🇳
Mar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social Historian of technology, occasional dad jokes.
www.marhicks.com
Maria Farrell @mariafarrell.eurosky.social Irish writer and speaker: let's rewild the internet!
Dog lady. Forest bather. She/her
http://www.mariafarrell.com
Rep: https://greeneheaton.co.uk/agents/antony-topping/
No DMs
Robin Berjon @robin.berjon.com Political technologist, bringing democracy to the internet. Brussels, 🇪🇺.
• tech, governance, science, politics, philosophy, infrastructure, cats, terrible puns
• DASL, Eurosky/Mu, Modal
• ex W3C, NYT
• Signal robin.77
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Eric Goldman @ericgoldman.bsky.social Associate Dean for Research & Professor, Santa Clara Law. Internet Law, IP, Advertising Law. He/him. Website: http://www.ericgoldman.org. Email: egoldman@gmail.com
Woodhull Freedom Foundation @woodhullfreedom.bsky.social Freedom doesn’t defend itself. But you can.
We believe in a world where human rights are protected.
https://linktr.ee/woodhullfreedomfoundation
The Markup @themarkup.org Challenging technology to serve the public good.
Send tips: http://mrkup.org/tips. Subscribe: http://mrkup.org/klaxon. Support: http://mrkup.org/donate.
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.
EPOCH @epoch.gallery EPOCH is an artist-run virtual exhibiton space. ➠
CURRENT: GENERATIVE MUSEUM
ICA Pittsburgh x KADIST x EPOCH
https://epoch.gallery
OFFICE IMPART @officeimpart.bsky.social Upcoming
‚Echo Graph‘ by Ana Maria Caballero
https://linktr.ee/OfficeImpart
panke.gallery @pankegallery.bsky.social https://panke.gallery ➠ a dialogue between established & emerging artists dealing with digital & net-based art · /rosa project space in collaboration with @zfn.bsky.social
Furtherfield @furtherfield.bsky.social London’s longest-running (de)centre for art and tech
#CultureStake #peoplesparkplinth #furtherfield
Matt Rosoff @mattrosoff.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief of The Register
https://www.theregister.com/Author/Matt-Rosoff/
Glyn Moody @glynmoody.bsky.social writer (Rebel Code, Digital Code of Life, Walled Culture - free ebook download - https://walledculture.org/the-book/), journalist, blogger. On #DigitalRights, #privacy, #surveillance, #openness, #copyright, and #patents. email: glyn.moody@gmail.com
Jacob Soboroff @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social host of @connectwithjacob.bsky.social. weekends 10AM ET on @ms.now. author of NYT bestsellers Firestorm and Separated.
jacobsoboroff.com
Lawrence Lessig @lessig.bsky.social Law professor; activist; not convinced we have time; acting as if we do.
Lore of the Land @loreoftheland.co New site coming soon
The Last Free Folk @thelastfreefolk.bsky.social 
Liza Faire @lizafaire.co Painter and Illustrator / Peintre et Illustratrice
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute 
beyond tellerrand @beyondtellerrand.com beyond tellerrand is the affordable single-track event where creativity and technology meet. Taking place in a renowned, familiar and friendly atmosphere. Next event: Düsseldorf, April 27–28
Aeon Magazine @aeon.co Aeon is a magazine of ideas and culture. Visit aeon.co for more.
CCC @ccc.de Der Chaos Computer Club ist eine galaktische Gemeinschaft von Lebewesen für Informationsfreiheit und Technikfolgenabschätzung. https://ccc.de
WDC @webdevconf.com The UK's longest running web conference!
WDC2026 returns October 9 2026!
Tickets were on sale - https://webdevconf.com
Join us on Discord - https://discord.com/invite/c3HbwebKtz
LiebeFonts @liebefonts.bsky.social LiebeFonts is Ulrike Rausch’s Berlin-based independent type foundry. Crafting hand-made fonts with love since 2009.
Dominik Bienz @dmnkbnz.bsky.social 𝕷𝖎𝖋𝖊 𝕬𝖉𝖏𝖚𝖘𝖙𝖒𝖊𝖓𝖙, 𝕴𝖓𝖈.
Ed Zitron @edzitron.com British, But In Las Vegas and NYC
ezitron.76 Sig
Newsletter - wheresyoured.at
https://linktr.ee/betteroffline - podcast w/ iheartradio
Chosen by god, perfected by science
CEO at EZPR.com
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
Matthias Ott @matthiasott.com Independent designer + web design engineer, teacher, speaker. Interface Prototyping at Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design. UX, prototyping, & design engineering workshops.
📧 Newsletter: https://ownyourweb.site
💻 Website: https://matthiasott.com
Marie Le Conte @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com jack of like five to six trades / journalist, author, radio person, art dealer, etc / marie.s.leconte@gmail.com
HAL Typefaces @haltypefaces.bsky.social Heuristically Active Livestream
Future Tense Books @futuretensebooks.bsky.social 30+ years of fine books and endless love in Portland, Oregon. We publish daring literary books by writers you should get to know. Editors: Kevin Sampsell (PDX) and Emma Alden (Philadelphia).
Visit us at www.futuretensebooks.com
Unabridged Bookstore @unabridgedbooks.bsky.social new here, eager to talk about books!
📍Chicago, IL
Featherproof Books @featherproof.bsky.social Publishing strange and beautiful fiction and nonfiction and post-, trans-, and inter-genre tragicomedy
www.featherproof.com
WFMU @wfmu.bsky.social The freeform station of the nation! Independent, creative, rocking radio. Skeeter behind the curtain: @dmandl.bsky.social. Submit music via http://wfmu.org/sendmusic.html. Sorry, but we're too busy shopping for records to respond to DMs. Listen: wfmu.org
Light in the Attic @lightintheattic.bsky.social Reissue label with a bluesky account
Moon Glyph Records @moonglyph.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/moonglyph 🌲 Portland, OR
Petal Motel @petalmotel.bsky.social a website about music
Merge Records @mergerecords.bsky.social Independent Music since 1989.
https://bio.to/mergerecords
JimWhiteDrums @jimwhitedrums.bsky.social 
Dischord Records @dischord.com 
Stereolabgroop @stereolabgroop.bsky.social A groop
Lance Bangs @lancebangs.bsky.social I travel around making things. New feature film "Elephant 6 Recording Co" in theaters August 25th, new TV series "Prank Panel" on ABC July 9th. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCzXf5ZiE3k
Milestones: A Miles Davis Archive @milestones-archive.bsky.social Dedicated to the music of jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader Miles Davis. Our Youtube channel has 55K subscribers- go to: https://www.youtube.com/@MilestonesArchive. If you'd like to buy us a coffee go to https://ko-fi.com/milestonesarchive
Brian Eno News @dark-shark.bsky.social Brian Eno news, updates + related articles from the archives of More Dark Than Shark
https://www.moredarkthanshark.org
You Must Remember This @rememberthispod.bsky.social The podcast exploring the secret and/or forgotten histories of Hollywood's first century, by Karina Longworth. http://www.youmustrememberthispodcast.com/
Design Week @designweek.co.uk The UK's first design magazine. Bringing you the latest design news, inspiration and analysis since 1986.
https://www.designweek.co.uk/
Library of Congress @librarycongress.bsky.social Official account of the world’s largest library. Explore collections & plan a visit. All Library accounts: https://loc.gov/connect
Public Citizen @publiccitizen.bsky.social Public Citizen has been standing up to corporate power and holding government accountable for 50 years. We're people-powered and accept no corporate money.
CREW @citizensforethics.org CREW (Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington) fights for the democracy Americans deserve and aims to build a government that is accountable, transparent and ethical.
citizensforethics.org
Common Dreams @commondreams.org News and opinion for a better world.
Nonprofit. Independent. Reader-supported.
https://www.commondreams.org/
Hearing Things @hearingthingsco.bsky.social Independent music journalism. No algorithms. We promise.
Kirby CMS @getkirby.com Kirby is the content management system that adapts to your projects like no other
Erratum Press @erratumpress.bsky.social Publishing the international avant-garde (EIC @ansgarallen.bsky.social)
https://www.erratumpress.com/
Otherlandbookshop Berlin @otherlandberlin.bsky.social We are an independent bookshop in Berlin Germany specializing in Science Fiction, Horror, Fantasy, RPG, and Science in German and English.
Support us with Audiobooks from libro.fm
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See you in the future
James Reich @jamesreich.bsky.social Writer, Research Psychologist, Existentialist, Friend to Cats. Author of SKINSHIP, THE MOTH FOR THE STAR, WILHELM REICH VERSUS THE FLYING SAUCERS etc.
John Barlow @johnbarlowart.bsky.social Illustrator out of Minneapolis! He/Him
Portfolio 👉 johnbarloww.com
Patreon 👉 patreon.com/thefarshore
Mehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social Editor and CEO, Zeteo
Author, ‘Win Every Argument’
British-American
Dave Troy @davetroy.com Publisher and Editor, America 2.0. Baltimore/Washington. Pilot, chef, coder. america2.news Signal: davetroy.69
Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social After practicing law for 20+ years, I now write about elections and political extremism. You can find my most recent work at the Bucks County Beacon.
Donate: Ko-fi https://share.google/x92w1Me217PImRaIl
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists @thebulletin.org The best thinking on existential threats since 1945. Nuclear risk, climate change, and disruptive technologies. We set the #DoomsdayClock. thebulletin.org
Evgeny Morozov @evgenymorozov.bsky.social Hater of solutionism. Books: The Net Delusion; To Save Everything Click Here. Podcasts: The Santiago Boys. A Sense of Rebellion. Founder: The Syllabus. 
David Graeber Institute @davidgraeberinst.bsky.social A platform for projects related to David Graeber’s legacy, developing his ideas and projects that will take on a life of their own, continuing and contributing to his work.
https://davidgraeber.institute
Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow – No trackers, no a… @pluralistic.net.web.brid.gy 🌉 bridged from 🌐 https://pluralistic.net/: https://fed.brid.gy/web/pluralistic.net
Laurence H. Tribe @tribelaw.bsky.social After teaching and writing about constitutional law for 50 yrs, it seemed time for me to reach beyond Harvard’s walls — to spread understanding and appreciation of the rule of law, of justice as fairness, and of a republic if we can keep it
Dorian Lynskey @dorianlynskey.bsky.social Journalist, podcaster (Origin Story) and author (33 Revolutions Per Minute, The Ministry of Truth, Everything Must Go, Origin Story books). Anti-doomer despite everything. www.dorianlynskey.com
Thrill Jockey Records @thrilljockey.bsky.social Independently owned and operated. 50/50 profit share.
FELDER BOOKS BERLIN @felderbooksberlin.bsky.social Berlin based independent publisher of art, graphic design, picture books, comics and zines
www.felderbooksberlin.de
The Criterion Collection @criterion.bsky.social Since 1984, we’ve dedicated ourselves to gathering and publishing the greatest films from around the world. criterion.com