Software Stewardship Lab @stewardshiplab.org A non-profit applied research lab ensuring the stability of the Open Source software ecosystem we all rely on.
✸ https://stewardshiplab.org
Debora Nozza @deboranozza.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Bocconi University in MilaNLP group • Working in #NLP, #CSS and #Ethics • She/her • #ERCStG PERSONAE
Ryan Calo @rcalo.bsky.social I am a law professor and information scientist at the University of Washington. I have a new book about law and technology that I hope you read. 💙
Kenneth Enevoldsen @kennethenevoldsen.eurosky.social Open Source, NLP, Assistant Professor at Aarhus University
Maintain and develop: MTEB, Euroeval, tomsup, DaCy and more
Katrin Weller @kwelle.bsky.social Scientific director of the department "Data Services for the Social Sciences" at GESIS in Köln, Germany (@gesis.org).
Professor for Research Data Management for the Social Sciences at Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf (@hhu.de)
(she/her)
Minds, Machines, and Brains (MMB) @mmb-journal.bsky.social A new OA journal from MIT Press. Submissions Open Nov 1
https://direct.mit.edu/mmb
Matt DeVerna @matthewdeverna.com Postdoc with Stanford's Tech Impact and Policy Center
(@techimpactpolicy.bsky.social). Past: Indiana University / Observatory on Social Media.
Societal impacts of AI within the information ecosystem.
🧨 matthewdeverna.com
Isabel Silva Corpus @isabelcorpus.bsky.social PhD student in Info Sci at Cornell (Tech)
isabelsilvacorpus.github.io
Cody Buntain @cbuntain.bsky.social Asst Professor @iSchoolUMD | associate @CSMaP | DCer | 💻 🏍️ 👨🏻🍼
Studying online behavior around crises and political discourse, manipulation, and information quality
Luke Farrell @lukef.bsky.social Building for working people in @NYC | Solved crises @WhiteHouse @USDS 🚀 writing about it occasionally itslukefarrell.substack.com
Open Knowledge Foundation @okfn.bsky.social We provide services, tools and training to build a world open by design where all knowledge is accessible to everyone.
#TheTechWeWant #OpenDataEditor #OpenDataCommons #SchoolOfData #CKAN
Kate Sills @katelynsills.com farm kid → cognitive science & computer science at UC Berkeley → computational law. Founder of CitationClerk.com?s=b
Political philosophy with a thin veneer of software engineering.
Guest speaker at Dartmouth, Stanford, SF, NYC, London, and Australia.
Madeleine Daepp @mdaepp.bsky.social Civic technologist studying AI + democracy. Research Director @cdt.org, currently on civic leave from Microsoft Research. PhD MIT. Concerned about generative propaganda but have handed my entire life over to Claude. Views my own. madeleinedaepp.com
Nicola Rennie @nrennie.bsky.social 📊 #DataViz specialist.
💻 #RStats | #Python | #D3.
🎨 Generative artist.
🏃♀️ Runner.
Website: https://nrennie.rbind.io/
She/her. Views my own.
Federation of American Scientists @scientistsorg.bsky.social Striving for a safer world since 1945
science policy | nuclear weapons | clean energy | STEM education | artificial intelligence | data privacy | much much more
Lauren Leek @laurenleek.eu Social data scientist with too many questions | Assistant Professor at Leiden University | PhD from @EUI
https://laurenleek.eu/
https://laurenleek.substack.com
Steve Pickering @stevepickering.bsky.social Director of Computational Social Science at the University of Amsterdam
Kris Willis @kawillis.bsky.social Systems biologist, data scientist, policy wonk, runner. Former NIH-funded investigator, former NIH program official. Founder, Woodley Park Institute. Writing about understanding and accelerating scientific progress at https://theprogressbarwpi.org
Weihua Li @weihuali.bsky.social Professor of data science. Science of science, networks. Beihang University, Beijing. 
Meredith Conroy @meredithconroy.bsky.social Political Scientist at CSUSB studying gender and media, 538 contributor (RIP), & I lead research @ the Geena Davis Institute. Fan of elections & multiracial pluralistic democracy. Idahoan. Subscribe to Gender Gap: https://meredithconroy.substack.com
Holli Sargeant @hollisargeant.bsky.social Research Fellow in Law & AI, St John's College, University of Cambridge
Focusing on legal frameworks for algorithmic decision-making & role of AI in justice systems.
hollisargeant.github.io
Sarah Quinn @sarahquinn.bsky.social Sociologist who studies American politics, finance, and political economy. Broadly interested in cultural categories and power. Getting weirder by the day.
SmallRun @smallrun.bsky.social SmallRun - Geek Hobby Marketplace & Build Logs - https://smallrun.net
Jonathan Ladd @jonathanmladd.com I'm a political scientist in the @mccourtschool.bsky.social. I study trust in institutions & media effects on the public. Apologies for typos.
Web page: https://www.jonathanmladd.com/
Josh Hadro @hadro.bsky.social Librarian and digital scholarship/data person working in cultural heritage. Also a former journalist and current local journalism booster in #Brooklyn / #NYC
I work for the largest library in the world but all skeets and thoughts here are my own
Khoa @khoavuumn.bsky.social 
Yiqing Xu @yiqingxu.bsky.social Stanford researcher. Work on applied stats, AI (?), China.
Nari Johnson @narijohnson.bsky.social researching AI’s impacts on society 🔍
ArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social I turn Art into Sports (and vice versa) | NO AI USED | “Everything I didn't know I needed" - follower testimonial
Deborah Ahrens @deborahahrens.bsky.social Crimprof, evidence curmudgeon, former public defender, Seattle University School of Law professor, true crime enthusiast, parent of many, fan of bitter food.
Center for News, Technology & Innovation @cnti.bsky.social The Center for News, Technology & Innovation (CNTI) is an independent global research center, seeking to encourage independent, sustainable media, maintain an open internet and foster informed public policy conversations.
The WhoGov Project @whogov.bsky.social The WhoGov Project seeks to extend our knowledge on political elites. It expands, integrates & manages several existing datasets, such as the WhoGov dataset, Paths to Power, and AutGov. It also has an annual conference. Webpage: https://whogov.net/
Curvenote® @curvenote.com Curvenote's mission is to free science from static PDF documents to enable researchers to continuously share more interactive, reproducible, and richly-linked #openscience content. Curvenote develops authoring and publishing tools for researchers.
Andy Masley @andymasley.bsky.social When the going gets weird the weird turn pro.
Researching and writing about AI and other topics from a broadly effective altruist perspective. On a grant from Coefficient Giving.
andymasley.com
University of Washington College of Arts & Sciences @uwartsci.bsky.social We span the Arts, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences. #UWArtSci is a place of discovery at the University of Washington.
Find yourself HERE.
Yuanxi Li @yuan-xi.bsky.social University of Washington
Hannah Recht @hannahrecht.bsky.social Data journalist at AP Elections specializing in geography data.
Also Census, health policy, R and open source.
https://www.hrecht.com/
Arc Institute @arcinstitute.org A full-stack institute for AI and biology research.
The Civics Center @thecivicscenter.bsky.social 🗳 Working to make voter registration part of every high school in the US
✌️Nonpartisan, nonprofit project of Community Partners; follow/👍≠endorsement
https://ssir.org/articles/entry/high-school-voter-registration-democracy
https://lnk.bio/thecivicscenter
Sarah O'Connor @sarahoconnorft.ft.com FT columnist, writing about work, technology & economics.
Savvas Zannettou @zsavvas90.bsky.social Assistant Professor at TU Delft, Associated Researcher at Max Planck Institute for Informatics, and core member of iDRAMALab.
https://zsavvas.github.io/
Erika Franklin Fowler @efranklinfowler.bsky.social Prof @ Wesleyan U; Co-Director of Wesleyan Media Project (@wesmediaproject.bsky.social & mediaproject.wesleyan.edu); policomm, polisci, public opinion & health policy scholar; Collaborative on Media & Messaging for Health & Social Policy (commhsp.org)
MuckRock @muckrock.com The easy way to request and share public records, making government more transparent and democracies more informed.
Learn more: https://www.muckrock.com/
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Tatyana Deryugina @tderyugina.bsky.social Ukrainian. American. Associate Professor at UofI. Co-editor at AER:I and EEPE. Co-founder of http://econ4ua.org. deryugina.com https://ukraineinsights.substack.com/
William J. Brady @williambrady.bsky.social Assistant prof @ Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. Studying emotion, morality, social networks, psych of tech. #firstgen college graduate
Taniel @taniel.bsky.social Daniel Nichanian. Editor in chief of @boltsmag.org (follow us!). Elections, (local) politics, voting rights, criminal justice, and drag race.
Nanoraptor @nanoraptor.danamania.com Genetically overexposed. Human-human hybrid. Firecracker factory in a blender.
Huge, cold, and covered in corpses.
92
6.622⨉10¹
Elizabeth Linos @elizabethlinos.bsky.social Professor of Public Policy & Management, Harvard Kennedy School
Faculty Director, The People Lab
ElizabethLinos.com
peoplelab.hks.harvard.edu
UC Berkeley CDSS @berkeleycdss.bsky.social UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society – advancing data-intensive learning, discovery, and innovation
cdss.berkeley.edu
ParliView project @parliview.bsky.social ParliView forms a transparency initiative based on collaboration between @zdgreene.bsky.social at U of Strathclyde, Glasgow, @jamespcross.bsky.social and Derek Greene at UCD, Dublin and @transparency-eu.bsky.social. More coming soon!
Bryan Wilder @brwilder.bsky.social Assistant Professor at Carnegie Mellon. Machine Learning and social impact. https://bryanwilder.github.io/
jonathan w. y. gray @jwyg.bsky.social 📗 public data cultures https://jonathangray.org/publicdatacultures
🌱 codirector @digitalculturekcl.bsky.social reader @kingsdh.bsky.social king's college london cofounder @publicdatalab.bsky.social
🫧 feminist STS, internet studies, poetic computation
Julian Oliver @julian0liver.bsky.social Critical engineer / Educator / Infrastructure activist / Artist
Art: https://julianoliver.com
Infrastructure: https://nikau.io
Socials: https://mastodon.social/@JulianOliver
Classes: https://courses.nikau.io/currently-available-courses
Thomas Davidson @thomasdavidson.bsky.social Sociologist at UNC. I study topics including right-wing politics, populism, and hate speech on social media. I also write about computational methods and AI.
https://www.thomasrdavidson.com/
John Holbein @johnholbein1.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public Policy, Politics, and Education @UVA.
I share social science.
Charlotte Garden @charlottegarden.bsky.social Professor @ University of Minnesota Law School. Teaching & writing about workers' rights; skeeting in my personal capacity, mostly about cats. 
Joachim Baumann @joachimbaumann.bsky.social Postdoc @stanfordnlp.bsky.social / previously @milanlp.bsky.social / Computational social science, LLMs, algorithmic fairness
Rural Indexing Project @ruralindexing.bsky.social Buildings, signs, and symbols collected by keyword. Original photographic documentation since 2010.
Chicago, IL — www.ruralindexingproject.com
Cassidy R. Sugimoto @crsugimoto.bsky.social Tom and Marie Patton Professor and Chair of the School of Public Policy at Georgia Institute of Technology
Feed Polls Results @results.feedpolls.org How it works / create your own: feedpolls.org
UM SRC @um-src.bsky.social Survey Research Center is an international leader in research involving the collection and analysis of sample surveys, administrative and other non-survey data. https://src.isr.umich.edu/
Lindsey Cormack @dcinbox.bsky.social Host: Government That Doesn't Suck
PoliSci Prof. Official Congress e-news DB: DCinbox.com & CB8 member. Book on Parenting, Politics and Civic Ed (HowtoRaiseaCitizen.com), Political Communications & Electoral Systems.
https://dcinboxinsights.substack.com/
ESRC Digital Good Network @digitalgoodnet.bsky.social An ESRC-funded, £4 million research network building a research community focused on what a good digital society should look like and how we get there.
digitalgood.net
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Dan Goldstein @dggoldst.bsky.social Partner Research Manager at Microsoft Research NYC. AI, Economics, Decision Science.
Stanford Tech Impact and Policy Center @techimpactpolicy.bsky.social Transforming research into real-world impact to advance human agency and well-being in the era of social media and AI.
🔗 TIP Center: tip.fsi.stanford.edu
🔗 Trust & Safety Research Conference: bit.ly/TSRConf
Brooke Shannon @brookenshannon.bsky.social Asst Prof at U Memphis. UT Austin PhD. Into the local level, policy agendas, REP. First gen. Solidarity forever. ✨Be the gold you wanna hold, my g's✨ Ⓥ
Kevin Reuning @reuning.bsky.social politics, protests, quant methods, bad takes, labor, etc
https://kevinreuning.com/
https://unionelections.org/
https://voterperceptions.org/
All opinions, views, thoughts, and takes are strictly my own.
Joe Germuska @joe.germuska.com Chief Nerd @ Northwestern University Knight Lab • Project lead @ Census Reporter • Board Member @ City Bureau • Information Design • Digital Journalism • Civic Technology
Annie Berke @sayanniething.bsky.social Senior editor @ LARB, freelance culture writer, mom in the DC burbs. Here for the nuanced takes, the good faith arguments, and the jokes
Alariko @alariko.bsky.social a failed art account 23 A dude. I do sell prints, please DO NOT contact me about nft stuff thanks. alariko771@gmail.com
Flower Computer Co. @flowercomputer.com 🌞
The everything computer company.
Now building Yuma:
An app that lets you talk to anything in existence.
🌝
https://www.flowercomputer.com
Lucas Wright @lucas-wright.bsky.social PhD candidate, Cornell Communication
lucaswright.net
David Eads @eads.bsky.social "If we would serve science, we must extend her limits, not only as far as our own knowledge is concerned, but in the estimation of others." -- Rudolf Virchow
https://recoveredfactory.net
Maggie Appleton @maggieappleton.com Staff Research Engineer @githubnext.com. But actually a designer.
Adores digital gardening, end-user development, and embodied cognition. Makes visual essays about design, programming, and anthropology.
📍 London
🌱 maggieappleton.com
Marissa Kumar Gerchick @mkgerchick.bsky.social She/her. Data Science Manager and Algorithmic Justice Specialist at ACLU. Personal account.
SOUPS @soupsconference.bsky.social The 22nd Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security (SOUPS 2026) will take place on August 23-26, 2026 in Germany. SOUPS brings together an interdisciplinary group of researchers and practitioners in human computer interaction, security, and privacy.
Pamela Oliver @pamelaoliver.bsky.social Professor Emerita of Sociology, U Wisconsin - Madison. she/her/they
I research social movements & protest, especially Black; I do advocacy around criminal legal system. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7643-1008 
Luca Rossi @lrossi.bsky.social I work at IT University of Copenhagen trying to understand online participation and collective action while having fun with methods.
Also Head of the Data Science Section.
Terri Gerstein @terrigerstein.bsky.social Director, NYU Wagner Labor Initiative. Workers’ rights lawyer. Sometimes writer. Policy wonk. Former NY labor law enforcer. Mom of 2 ppl taller/smarter than me. Brooklynite.
Pam Davis-Kean, PhD @umpamdk.bsky.social Director of the Survey Research Center @um-src.bsky.social Univ. of Michigan Dev/Quant. Prof. of Psychology. APS President-elect. Longitudinal researchers studying SES, parenting, math dev, achievement, and data science. Open science supporter.
Institute for Replication @i4replication.bsky.social The Institute for Replication (I4R) works to improve the credibility of science by promoting and conducting reproductions and replications.
i4replication.org
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences @pnas.org Explore groundbreaking news and research from PNAS, one of the world's most-cited scientific journals. Discover its sibling journal, @pnasnexus.org, both official research journals of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences. Visit www.pnas.org for more info.
Daniel Lowd @lowd.cc CS Prof at the University of Oregon, studying adversarial machine learning, data poisoning, interpretable AI, probabilistic and relational models, and more. Avid unicyclist and occasional singer-songwriter. He/him
Sanjay Srivastava @sanjaysrivastava.com I’m a reasonable man, get off my case.
sanjaysrivastava.com
Attie @attie.ai The future of social, built by you. https://attie.ai/feeds
Reed Orchinik @rorchinik.bsky.social PhD student at MIT
I use computational and experimental methods to understand beliefs, particularly as they relate to issues like misinformation and climate change.
Ryan McGrady @antisomniac.bsky.social Internet, YouTube, Wikipedia, TikTok, NYC, birds...
Sr Research Fellow @ UMass Amherst/IDPI/Media Cloud.
Best known as "some scholar who said something" from Hard Fork
rhododendrites.com
Rhododendrites @ Wikipedia/Instagram
Antisomniac @ Mastodon.social
PNAS Nexus @pnasnexus.org Discover groundbreaking news and research from PNAS Nexus, the sibling journal to @pnas.org - both official research journals of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences. Visit www.pnasnexus.org for more information.
This skeet will self destruct @pardoguerra.bsky.social Sociologist at UC San Diego. Author of Automating Finance (2019) & The Quantified Scholar (2022) http://tinyurl.com/2p82v69n Director Latin American Studies (2023-?) and the International Institute (2024-26) at UC San Diego.
Maria Popova @popovaprof.bsky.social Political science professor at McGill 🇨🇦⚜️Hiram Mills Chair; Co-Director, Jean Monnet Centre Montreal;
Russo-Ukrainian war; Rule of law, (anti)corruption; European politics 🇺🇦 🇧🇬 🇪🇺. Opinions mine.
https://linktr.ee/popovaprof
Tiffany C. Li @tiffanycli.bsky.social Law professor and writer. Expert on tech, privacy, AI, and sarcasm.
🐦: https://twitter.com/tiffanycli
🧵: https://www.threads.net/@tiffany.c.li
🐘: https://mastodon.social/@tiffanycli
TiffanyLi.com if you insist
Nature Machine Intelligence @natmachintell.nature.com A Nature Research journal on AI, robotics and machine learning
@natureportfolio.bsky.social
nature.com/natmachintell
Jennifer Doleac @jenniferdoleac.bsky.social Economist & public safety expert. Author, The Science of Second Chances. Host/author, @ProbCausation podcast & substack. Passionate about ROI.
https://jenniferdoleac.com
QED Science @qedscience.bsky.social QED Science is the only AI built for research, helping scientists evaluate which claims hold up across papers, grants, and daily work, without ever training on their data. Powered by QED’s validity engine for trustworthy scientific analysis.
Alexandros Efstratiou @alextheefstra.bsky.social Postdoc at UW iSchool/Center for an Informed Public, previously Cybersecurity PhD @UCL. Computational social science // polarization and misinformation, online social networks, and meta-science. Opinions my own.
Mark Chin @mememedianmode.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Education Policy & Inequality, Vanderbilt University.
Post mainly about old doggos & being a new dad. NBA & ultimate frisbee fan.
https://www.markjchin.com/
BITSS @ucbitss.bsky.social Housed at @cega-uc.bsky.social at UC Berkeley, the Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in the Social Sciences promotes openness and integrity in social science research. https://www.bitss.org/
#openscience #reproducibility
Rijul Jain @rjainrjain.bsky.social Computing PhD @ University of Washington. Gates Cambridge Scholar-elect (MPhil English Studies). Williams College graduate.
rjainrjain.github.io
Andrew Selbst @aselbst.bsky.social UCLA Law Prof. Focused on law, tech, and justice. Posting is mostly rage at fascists, their journalist enablers, and feckless Dems who need to retire. Sometimes I even post about things people call me an expert in. He/him. http://ssrn.com/author=1328346
Seny Kamara @senykamara.com I design encryption algorithms for a living but am a Hip Hop scholar at heart. Former CS professor at Brown & research scientist at Microsoft. I currently lead research at MongoDB. I think about how data, algorithms, power and culture intersect