Russ Olsen @russolsen.bsky.social Engineer, reader, believer in numbers, author of Eloquent Ruby, Getting Clojure, Design Patterns in Ruby and Overdrive.
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Julia López @julialopez.dev 📍 Barcelona
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Mohamed A. El-Erian @elerianm.bsky.social Professor, Wharton School, and Senior Fellow, Lauder Inst (both at UPenn). Allianz Chief Economic Advisor. Chair, UnderArmour Board of Directors. Board member, NBER. CFR. Former co-CIO/CEO PIMCO and President, Queens' College, Cambridge University.
erizodemar @erizodemar.bsky.social Emprendedor literario
Yippee! @yippee.fun A new SQLite-based Ruby web framework in development by @fractaledmind.bsky.social and @joel.drapper.me.
https://github.com/yippee-fun
Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social Entrepreneur
Costplusdrugs.com
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- https://MasteringPostgres.com
- https://HighPerformanceSQLite.com
- https://screencasting.com
- https://mostlytechnical.com
- https://aaronfrancis.com
Ruby & Rails @rails.bsky.social 
Erik Berlin @sferik.bsky.social Biding my time until the AI apocalypse/utopia.
Martin Fowler @martinfowler.com Software Design Loudmouth. Works for Thoughtworks. Also hikes, watches theater, and plays modern board games. He/him.
host of https://martinfowler.com
Kent Beck @kentbeck.com Independent I guess these days you'd say content producer, artist, programmer, musician, pokerist. More about me at https://KentBeck.com.
Chad Fowler @chadfowler.com GP&CTO @blueyard.com
Author, musician, speaker, developer
AT-proto based encrypted group chat protocol: @freeq.at
Regenerative Software with the Phoenix Architecture: https://aicoding.leaflet.pub/
https://chadfowler.com/
Sandi Metz @sandimetz.bsky.social Cyclist, Rubyist, author (http://99bottlesofoop.com and http://poodr.com), obsessive programmer, recalcitrant blogger and the antidote for ambition.
@dianalopezzuleta.bsky.social @dianalopezzuleta.bsky.social Periodista. Autora de «Lo que no borró el desierto» (Planeta, 2020). Escribo.
Rafael Noguera @ranoguera.bsky.social Ingeniero Civil en uso de buen retiro.
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Nadia Odunayo @nodunayo.bsky.social Founder & CEO of @thestorygraph.com | Maintaining http://speakerline.io | Dancing: https://instagram.com/nodunayo | Generally keen
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José Valim @josevalim.bsky.social Creator of Elixir. Working at Dashbit and Livebook.
Sam Lambert @samlambert.com CEO @planetscale.com
Elizabeth R. @eeccrrmm.bsky.social 🤓🛰🥊🐶🍜🍸🪴🇯🇵
Jahir Fiquitiva ☻ @jahir.dev ✨ Passionate and Creative Software Engineer
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Mike Perham @mike.contribsys.com CEO/Engineer, creator of Sidekiq
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https://contribsys.com
https://sidekiq.org
Portland, OR
André Arko @indirect.io thought misleader at cuberule.com
tired of saying https://actually.men
community gem server at https://gem.coop
ruby tools and consulting at https://spinel.coop
Svyatoslav Kryukov @skryukov.dev Backend Engineer @evilmartians.com
Franck Delache @franck.isalazy.dev Staff dev @ Shopify
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Gardener when the weather is nice
Dancer at night
Kishau Rogers @kishau.com I wrangle complexity. Engineer turned 4x Founder | Advisor | Investor | CEO | Featured: @Forbes @WSJ | Systems Thinker. Computer Scientist. | kishau.com
Hola, soy Dan ★ @dangamboa.com Exploro lugares que no sabías que existían, cuento historias alrededor del mundo. 🌎86 países.
Malaga, ES.
Justin Searls @searls.bsky.social I make things that nobody's asking for.
I used to post things that nobody was asking for, but then I stopped. Learn about me at https://justin.searls.co or reach out to justin@searls.co
Julian Rubisch @julianrubisch.at https://bio.link/julianrubisch
Nate Hopkins @hopsoft.bsky.social Software writer, maker. Creator of several Ruby and JavaScript libraries.
Joel Drapper 🇬🇧🇺🇦 @joel.drapper.me I’m a Ruby/TypeScript/CSS engineer at @plane.com and based in the UK. https://joel.drapper.me
I’m building a Ruby/SQLite serverlesslessness framework. I also maintain Phlex, Literal, Morphlex, MaskIcons and Ruby Schema.
Signal: joeldrapper.01
Rocketship @rocketship.io Rocketship makes stuff people want, like Terminalwire.com, TinyZap.com, LegibleNews.com and Thingybase.com.
Terminalwire.com @terminalwire.com Build command-line applications in minutes for your web app without an API at https://terminalwire.com/
Brad Gessler @bradgessler.com I build stuff people want with Ruby—like BeautifulRuby.com, Terminalwire.com, TinyZap.com, Thingybase.com, LegibleNews.com, Sitepress.cc, and more.
🧑🏻💻 bradgessler.com 🏗️ rocketship.io 🌉 SF Bay Area
Andreas Finger 🇪🇺 @mediafinger.com Living the #VanLife 🚐 all over Europe 🇪🇺
formerly strongly involved in the #Ruby and #Rails communities of #Barcelona 🇪🇸 and #Hamburg 🇩🇪
you might know me as 'Señor Developer' from conferences - #Freelancer at day - side-project #Developer at night
Kent C. Dodds 🌌 @kentcdodds.com Husband, 6x Dad, Latter-day Saint, Dev, Educator
🏹 http://EpicProduct.engineer
⚡️ http://EpicAI.pro
🌌 http://EpicWeb.dev
🚀 http://EpicReact.dev
🏆 http://TestingJavaScript.com
Brian Cardarella @bcardarella.bsky.social CEO of DockYard
Sailor
Julián @julianpinzon.com Staff Engineer @ Buildkite working on Package Registries and helping guide the way back to Hotwire!
John Hawthorn @jhawthorn.com Writing code for @Shopify, Rails, and Ruby. Previously @GitHub.
he/him | Victoria, BC | jhawthorn.com
Justin Weiss @justinweiss.com Engineering at Aha.io. Writes (occasionally) at https://www.justinweiss.com.
Also on Mastodon at: https://mastodon.justinweiss.com/@justin
Adrien Poly @adrienpoly.com CTO @plume-app Rails/JS aficionado. Creator of StimulusUse and rubyevents.org
Jean Boussier @byroot.bsky.social Rails core, Ruby committer, Senior Principal Engineer at Intercom.
Adrian Marin @adrianthedev.com Building the best dev-tools for Rails developers 🙌
Father, developer, aspiring entrepreneur
#conferencehost 👉 @friendlyrb.com
#indiedev 👉 @avohq.io
#podcast 👉 http://friendly.show
Chris Evans @evns.io Building @incident.io 🔥 Typically found in London, New York, or somewhere in between.
Formerly on Twitter at https://x.com/evnsio.
Mike Perham :sidekiq: @getajobmike.ruby.social.ap.brid.gy Rubyist, guy behind @sidekiq and Faktory.
For support, please open a new discussion at https://github.com/sidekiq/sidekiq/discussions.
Personal: @getalifemike
[bridged from https://ruby.social/@getajobmike on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
nate moore @natemoo.re 💣 building @bomb.sh
🚀 co-creator of @astro.build
🔥 design engineer at @sentry.io
✨ they/them
Harry Roberts @csswizardry.com 🚀 Independent Web Performance Consultant • Speaker • Google Developer Expert, Web Performance • Accepting new clients • https://harry.is/for-hire
Josh Nesbitt @joshnesbitt.dev Always building things.
CTO at https://genio.co
Fractional Consultant at https://stac.works
Conference organiser at @heypresents.com
Podcast at https://heypresents.com/podcast with @mrjameshall.bsky.social
Cooking at https://joshnesbitt.cooking
Dare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social Opinions about product management, technology news and inclusivity in tech. Diversity is about demographics, inclusion is about creating a sense of belonging.
Ethan Marcotte @ethanmarcotte.com designer, writer, roommate to two kittens. here’s my website: https://ethanmarcotte.com/
I think you deserve a union, and I wrote a book about that: https://youdeserveatechunion.com/
hi friend
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Dave Rupert @davatron5000.bsky.social Web components at Microsoft. Co-host at ShopTalk. Previously Luro and Paravel. Blogger. 
Jake Archibald @jakearchibald.com Developer of sorts at @webdevs.firefox.com, but this is my personal account. No thought goes unpublished. He/him.
brilimitless @brilimitless.bsky.social Building @ Google
Leave room for magic to happen ❤️
Ellen Pao @ekp.bsky.social CEO of Project Include
early investor, ex-reddit, ex-VC, ex-lawyer
ellenkpao.com
Shaundai Person @shaundai.com Sr Software Engineer @Netflix • linktr.ee/shaundai
Taylor Poindexter @engineeringbae.bsky.social Engineering Manager @ Spotify💚
Black Code Collective co-founder ✊🏾
Scuba Diver 🧜🏽♀️🤿
Whiskey expert — IG: womanwithwhiskey
Adventurer 🗺️
Julia Evans @b0rk.jvns.ca programming and exclamation marks
blog: jvns.ca
zines: wizardzines.com
Angie Jones @angiejones.tech Tech's Favorite Auntie
VP Eng, AI Tools & Enablement @ Block
#techgirl1908
Ruby Central @rubycentral.org Ruby Central is the organizing force behind RubyConf, RailsConf & the proud maintainers of RubyGems, Bundler. We've been advancing the Ruby ecosystem & community since 2001.
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Wes Bos @wesbos.com Fullstack Dev ❯ JS⚛ CSS Node ❯ JavaScript30.com ❯ wesbos.com/courses ❯ 🔥 Tips ❯ Podcast @syntax.fm
joel 🌦️ @joelhooks.com lvl 16 half-orc nerd. jazz lover. freak for synths.
education @vercel.com. education products at @badass.dev. building @egghead.io since 2013.
now 👉 https://joelhooks.com/now
PDX (Vancouver, WA)
Jason Cohen @asmartbear.com Keyword, buzzword, half-truth, adjective, hey look at me! (founder of two unicorns: http://WPEngine.com, http://SmartBear.com).
Writing for 18 years at: https://longform.asmartbear.com
Alex Hillman @alexhillman.com ➡️ Rebel scum. Disinvoltura.
🎯 Business + community.
📙 Author https://tiny.mba.
💰 Teacher https://stackingthebricks.com
🤝 indyhall.org fearless leader since 2006.
🏴☠️ Pirate captain http://10k.city.
❤️ he/him. Partner. 
Ruben Gamez @earthlingworks.bsky.social Founder SignWell and Bidsketch. My personal blog: http://extendslogic.com
Arvid Kahl @arvidkahl.bsky.social Building https://podscan.fm so that people and brands can track their mentions on podcasts.
I write, podcast & make videos in public. Calmly.
Bootstrapping: https://arvid.link/sold
Audience-First: https://arvid.link/embedded
Audience-Building: https:
Jason Fried @jasonfried.bsky.social Founder & (sometimes) CEO at 37signals (makers of Basecamp and HEY). Non-serial entrepreneur, serial author. Email me at jason@hey.com.
Kai 🌟 @kaidav.is Space cowboy in the PNW. Small business owner and marketer. Crafter of artisanal free-range internet.
Everything changes. Don’t be afraid.
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✨ KeywordMagic.ai
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Justin Jackson @justinjackson.ca Internet stuntman 🤸♂️ justinjackson.ca
⚡ Bootstrapping, SaaS, podcasting, calm companies
🎙️ Co-founder of Transistor.fm (podcast hosting).
Michele Hansen @mjwhansen.com 👩💻 CEO & Co-Founder @Geocod.io
📚 Author of Deploy Empathy, a practical guide to interviewing customers
Free time: bookworm, gymnast, being outside
she/her | 🇺🇸 in 🇩🇰
“genuinely enthusiastic and slightly chaotic” - Claude
Craig @craigkerstiens.com Product @crunchydata previously MSFT/Citus/Heroku. Talk a lot about Postgres and startups. Why Postgres? https://www.crunchydata.com/why-postgres
Anthony Eden @anthonyeden.bsky.social Founder of DNSimple, vendor of duct tape, purveyor of UDP packets. He/him. Mastodon: https://ruby.social/@aeden
Simon Chiu @geetfun.com Build guides: http://stepsies.com
Send emails: http://sendbroadcast.net
Play games: http://bs.fyi
JP Boily @jipiboily.com Freelancer. Founder @ Metrics Watch (sold in 2024). Dev. Community guy. Father, husband, music aficionado, (board & video) gamer, etc. #SaaS #Ruby #Linux #Godot
Amy Hoy: Pro Edition @amy.stackingthebricks.com only srs biz content over here 👋 web - dev - design - saas - edu biz - copywriting - sales - ethics - rants
if you're over 35, i probably taught you rails or javascript performance
personal account @amyhoy.bsky.social 
Ian Landsman @ianlandsman.com Bootstrapper, software developer, poker player.
Founded 2005: HelpSpot
Founded 2014: LaraJobs (@larajobs.com)
Founded 2025: Outro (@outro.fm)
CoHost: Mostly Technical Podcast (@mostlytechnical.com)
Artsy photos: https://www.instagram.com/ianlandsman/
Adam Wathan @adamwathan.com I don’t post here, follow me on X: x.com/adamwathan
John O'Nolan @johnonolan.bsky.social Founder/CEO at @Ghost.org - Geographically restless.
Mostly posting about publishing, media, open source, JavaScript, Laravel, bootstrapping, SaaS, activitypub, and design. 
Carter Bryden 🇨🇦 @carterbryden.com Dad, founder of approximated.app, developer (usually #elixirlang). Friendly and sincere.
I mostly post about dev, things I'm working on, and stray thoughts about business/work/entrepreneurship.
Saron Yitbarek @saron.bsky.social Web evangelist at Apple , founder CodeNewbie (acquired), developer, creator, chief baker of the Try Bakery (located in my kitchen ❤️)
Grant @grantmcconnaughey.com Founder of @postpone.app. Posting about tech, startups, sports, U.S. politics, and movies mostly.
Be curious, not judgmental.
🔗 www.postpone.app
Andy Bell @bell.bz Founder at: @set.studio and @piccalil.li
Complete CSS Course: https://complete-css.com
Studio: https://set.studio
CSS Book: https://every-layout.dev
Newsletter: https://piccalil.li/the-index/
🔗 https://bell.bz/links/
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Pete Codes @petecodes.bsky.social Ghostwriter and SEO writer for hire 💰
I write the High Signal newsletter
Follow me for bootstrapper news, interviews with founders and build in public updates
highsignal.io/newsletter/
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Joshua Wood @joshuawood.net geriatric millennial joshuawood.net/bsky
co-founder @honeybadger.io
⎯
software • information • systems • dystopia • hope
signal: joshuawood.17
Yukihiro Matz @matz.bsky.social Ruby's Father 
Brandon Weaver @baweaver.bsky.social Principal Eng at Microsoft / GitHub, Ruby Central board member, Neurodivergence Advocate. Autistic / ADHD / Depression, He / Him. I'm the Lemur guy. Living and working somewhere about SF, writing on baweaver.com
Chris Oliver @excid3.com Rails Luminary building GoRails.com, JumpstartRails.com, Hatchbox.io, RailsBytes.com, Remote Ruby Podcast and lots of open source projects.
Do things that scare you.
https://excid3.com
Noel Rappin @noelrappin.com Staff Engineer at Chime. Co-author of Programming Ruby. Author of Modern Front End Development for Rails. Also, http://noelrappin.com/about to find me. (He/Him)
Benjamin Wood @benjaminwood.bsky.social Extinguished Engineer🧯| CTO at ClickFunnels 🧙♂️ | Building selective.ci ✨
Andrew Mason @andrewm.codes Rails @ Podia 🦄 | Remote Ruby 🎧 | #AZ 🌵
Aurelie Verrot @aurelie.bsky.social Senior Software Engineer, Ruby on Rails and other backend shenanigans.
Eating croissants in the SF Bay Area. 🇫🇷🇺🇸
Andrew Atkinson @andyatkinson.com Software Engineer, Author, High Performance PostgreSQL for Rails
andyatkinson.com/pgrailsbook