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
Elf M. Sternberg @elfsternberg.bsky.social Husband to a gorgeous wife, father to two great kids, greying leatherfairy, infamous furry, and world-class software engineer. If you can read this, you're running code I wrote. I hack code for goauthentik.io these days.
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Patrick Wyman @patrickwyman.bsky.social Historian. Pods: Past Lives. Tides of History. Books: "The Verge." "Lost Worlds." pwymanusc at gmail. Enthusiast. https://linktr.ee/patrickwyman
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com Husband | Dad | Designer | California Native | Lifelong Dem | Strategist
Angie Nixon @angieforfl.bsky.social Organizer. Florida State Rep. Mom.
Running for US Senate because Floridians deserve better. Change can’t wait.
digby @digby56.bsky.social OG blogger at digbysblog.net
columnist for Salon.com 
Kathleen Kern @kathleenkern.bsky.social NO DMs. Rochester, NY. Mennonite. Race Traitor. Trying to make compassion cool again. She/her.
Robin Ince @robinince.bsky.social Patreon.com/robinince for blog posts and podcasts
Dan Froomkin/Press Watch/Heads Up News @froomkin.bsky.social Editor of Press Watch (https://presswatchers.org) and Heads Up News (http://headsupnews.org). Ex-Washington Post, HuffPost, Intercept. Freelancer. I afflict comfortable journalists.
Terence Tao @teorth.bsky.social Mathematician at UCLA. My primary social media account is https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao . I also have a blog at https://terrytao.wordpress.com/ and a home page at https://www.math.ucla.edu/~tao/
Kitty Hate Machine @fubarchitect.com maybe, maybe just once, i, will get, what's coming to me
Shoshana K. Goldberg @goldbergsk.bsky.social Public opinion researcher. Data nerd. Public health PhD. Lover of gummy candy || Formerly HRC, Williams Institute, UNC || She /Her/Dr. || Personal account, all opinions/statements my own
Alex Sundermann, DrPH @sundermannaj.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Epidemiology @ Pitt Public Health | Outbreaks, Genomic Epidemiology, Public Health 🕵🏼♂️ | DrPH, CIC, FAPIC | Hubs & Dad of 2
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Mark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs & Director of European Studies, University of Wisconsin - Madison. International political economy, international relations, & international finance. 🇺🇸 & 🇪🇺 politics & economic policy. Tradeoffs in everything.
Musicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social music ∙ geekery ∙ media and comms ∙ more random musings than you can handle ∙ DC vibe checks & street photography ∙ somehow has a PhD ∙ opinions all mine ∙ once called "the bus passenger" by People Magazine
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
Stephanie Williams @stephwilliams.bsky.social Writer. Avid Charles Xavier hater. Written comics for MARVEL COMICS, DC COMICS, IDW, BOOM, ONI PRESS, and more.
Country Universe @countryuniverse.net The longest-running country music blog (f. 08.2004).
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Erika McEntarfer @erikamcentarfer.bsky.social Former head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Ex-Council of Economic Advisers, Census, and Treasury. Bay Area/DC dual citizen. Personal account, all opinions my own
Buttons (Ashley) 🏴☠️#OFMDForLife🏴☠️ 🏳️🌈🤡 @sevensugars.bsky.social She/They
Here for OFMD.
I make gifs about gay pirates.
Biologist specializing in harmful algal blooms, drinking water treatment, and source water management IRL.
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ND Stevenson @gingerhaze.bsky.social 
Jeremy Keith @adactio.com Mediocre middle-aged white man from Ireland living in Brighton, England working with Clearleft.
I play traditional Irish music on mandolin and I play slide bouzouki in the band Salter Cane.
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Paul Southworth ☢️ 🐟 @southworth.bsky.social He/Him | Cartoonist, formerly UGLY HILL, currently LAKE GARY @ lakegary.com | The first LAKE GARY comic strip collection, TOXIC JERK ENVIRONMENT is out now! Get it here: https://store.ironcircus.com/products/lake-gary-volume-1-toxic-jerk-environment
Kim McCauley @kimischilling.bsky.social Milwaukee's strongest soldier in the war on cars. Works in soccer. Posts about sports. Goes outside. Thinks trans and nb people are neat.
Prof. Anthea Butler @antheabutler.bsky.social Senior Koch Fellow, Wadham College, Oxford. Emerita Geraldine R. Segal Professor of American Social Thought, Penn. Ride or die Eagles fan, traveler and gin drinker.
Roopika Risam @roopikarisam.bsky.social Author of Barack Obama’s summer 2026 reading pick DATA EMPIRE 📉👑, Provost Leadership Fellow for AI Strategy at Dartmouth 💚, horse girl 🐴, roopikarisam.com
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molly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social never log off, never surrender
host of weird little guys on cool zone media
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CodePen @codepen.io Build, test, and discover front-end code 💻
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J Bogart @jonathanbogart.net Library worker, researcher and writer about culture from the first third of the 20th century, depressive.
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Lili Saintcrow @lilithsaintcrow.com I write books. A crow for a fetch, I'm your huckleberry. She/her. (Hint: Like "synchro.")
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Sojourners @sojo.net Putting faith into action for social justice. Read sojo.net.
Wikipedia Brown @theycallhimbfg.blacksky.app Photographer. Trivia buff. Not Steve Harvey, Suge, or Uncle Phil. Bugle Boy Husky Kid of the Year, 1992. Joe the Policeman on the What's Going Down episode of That's My Mama. 33x Jeopardy champ from my couch. Partner at TopDog Law. Wardrobe by Botany 500.
Ky @ky.fyi body { will-change: transform; }
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Ann Telnaes @anntelnaes.bsky.social Pulitzer prize winning Editorial Cartoonist
Open Windows at http://anntelnaes.substack.com
Archived work at http://anntelnaes.com
Kimberley Debus @kdebus64.bsky.social Unitarian Universalist minister, performing artist, writer at HoldMyChalice on Substack, contract minister at @cedarhurstuu.bsky.social, woman of Jeopardy!, childless cat lady, speaker of truth, fighter for justice, lover of life.
Nicholas Grossman @nicholasgrossman.bsky.social International Relations prof at U. Illinois. Editor of Arc Digital. Author “Drones and Terrorism.” Politics, national security, and occasional nerdery.
Lilah Sturges @lilahsturges.com Writer lady of comics: Lumberjanes, The Magicians graphic novels, Girl Haven, Science of Ghosts, Student Government. She/her. Wifed by @mekkalekkah 🏳️⚧️ Not currently following social media.
Adam Fisher-Cox @adamfishercox.com Product designer focused on transportation and the public realm. You’ve probably seen my work if you’ve taken transit in NYC!
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Ron Chan @rondanchan.bsky.social Comics + Storyboards + Illustration.
Drew some comics for PvZ, Overwatch, DOTA2.
Video games appreciator. Fanart poster. Greyhound dad. Muay Thai casual. Portland, OR | He/Him |🖕a/i
https://bio.site/RonDanChan
Kenneth Trease @kptrease.bsky.social engineering manager currently taking a break, co-founder @burkebrewing.bsky.social, opinions my own. he/him. normie shitlib data science bikes housing abundance transit language kids birds beer seattle
TC39 @tc39.es new JavaScript who dis
Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app Founder & PI @aial.ie. Assistant Professor of AI, School of Computer Science & Statistics, @tcddublin.bsky.social
AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
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.
Heidi MacDonald @ SPX @comixace.bsky.social Eisner Award winning EiC ComicsBeat.com and KComicsBeat.com. NYC. https://linktr.ee/Comixace
Andy Bell @bell.bz Founder at: @set.studio and @piccalil.li
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Kyle Tran Myhre @guante.info aka guante. he/him/his. poet, activist, etc. minneapolis. www.guante.info
Amal El-Mohtar @amalelmohtar.com Wrote half of This Is How You Lose the Time War & all of The River Has Roots. Next book: Seasons of Glass & Iron, March 24, 2026. I have a newsletter you can sign up for at amalelmohtar.com
Maybell Romero @maybell.bsky.social McGlinchey Stafford Associate Prof/Research Dean at Tulane Law. Criminal law, rural legal systems, sexual assault, punishment, and cultural criticism. Atrevida y obstinada.
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=2292637
Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com I report on ICE flights and third-country removals at @prospect.org. Former WaPo (sigh).
The Original Third-Country Removal Tracker: https://gillianbrockell.com/tracking-all-of-trumps-third-country-removals-that-we-know-of/
Signal: gbrockell.44
DC Open Government Coalition @dcogc.bsky.social We believe a government that shows its work is a government that works for you. The DC Open Government Coalition fights for open records, open meetings and open data in Washington, DC. Together we shine light, build trust, and make democracy visible.
Donna Barr @donnabarr.bsky.social Everything: www.donnabarr.com
Ashley C. Ford @smashfizzle.bsky.social Author of bestselling memoir,
SOMEBODY’S DAUGHTER.
I deserve it all.
https://linktr.ee/SmashFizzle
Project Salt Box @projectsaltbox.com Public records enthusiasts. Tracking the flow of post-OBBBA homeland security procurements and government contracts.
https://www.projectsaltbox.com/
Proudly based in Baltimore, MD. ⚫️🟡🦀🔴⚪️
Track ICE warehouses: https://tracker.projectsaltbox.com
Bill Amend @billamend.bsky.social Cartoonist/Nerd. Creator of FoxTrot
Beth @bethinsac.bsky.social Just a country lawyer. "We must love one another or die."
C. Thi Nguyen @add-hawk.bsky.social Philosophy professor. My new book is THE SCORE, about true play, the limits of data - and why scoring systems can lead to beautiful games and soul-killing metrics.
Ebony Elizabeth Thomas @ebonyteach.blacksky.app I wrote #TheDarkFantastic. Aspiring YA fantasy author; newbie YouTuber. Professor and grad program chair; Auntie PhD. 🔺1913, OES⭐️, Rattler🧡🐍, Wolverine💛💙. Detroit vs Everybody. Linktree: Ebonyteach.
Bree 🇵🇸👍 🧊🚫 @breeminneapolis.bsky.social Nobody in my life is responsible for what I say
Impeach the motherfucker already.
Alt text or GTFO
Fuck AI
Profile pic: purple bg w/ "Impeach. Convict. Remove." in white text. Banner: reddit.com/r/StreetStickers/comments/1ribm1l/stickering_with_my_kid
Kate Beaton @katebeaton.bsky.social Comics and things
Kat Beaufort @onbearfeet.bsky.social Writer, teacher, weirdo. Queer as hell. Chaotic good. May or may not have an army of ninja bears at my back. Aware of the fascism, but trying to post things worth fighting for. She/her. patreon.com/onbearfeet
Yarn Spinner 🔜 #MIGW26 @yarnspinner.dev The friendly tool for game dialogue! Now in Unity, Godot, Unreal Engine + more! Made by best mates from way down under, who've worked on games from Night in the Woods to Demonschool 💚🖖🌱
https://yarnspinner.dev • http://discord.gg/yarnspinner • Human-Made
Melanie Walsh @mellymeldubs.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ University of Washington, Information School. PhD in English from WashU in St. Louis.
I’m interested in books, data, social media, & digital humanities.
They call me "Eyre Jordan" on the bball court. 🏀
https://melaniewalsh.org/
Gretchen McCulloch @gretchenmcculloch.com Internet linguist. Wrote Because Internet, NYT bestseller about internet language. Co-hosts @lingthusiasm.com, a podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics.
she/her 🌈
Montreal en/fr 🇨🇦
gretchenmcculloch.com
Viewer Discretion Podcast @viewerpod.bsky.social Subscribe to Viewer Discretion with Mina Kimes and David Dennis Jr. wherever you get your podcasts or watch along on Mina Kimes’ YouTube channel!
Craig Calcaterra @craigcalcaterra.bsky.social I write Cup of Coffee, a daily baseball, politics, entertainment, and nonsense newsletter: https://www.cupofcoffeenews.com/
Ian Bogost @ibogost.com Read my new book, The Small Stuff: How to Lead a More Gratifying Life: https://gratifying.life
Barbara and David Thomas Distinguished Professor at WashU; Staff writer at The Atlantic; author of 11 books. https://bogost.com
Dave Levitan @davelevitan.bsky.social Science journalist, bylines all over the place.
Book: NOT A SCIENTIST: How politicians mistake, misrepresent, and utterly mangle science (WW Norton).
www.davelevitan.com
Sign up: www.gravityisgone.com
Leslie @irishgoodbyephd.bsky.social Researching power dynamics, resistance, adaptation, identity, communication in digital age 🏳️🌈 auDHD 🎓PhD Applied Psych 🍉 Psyber.Space for the pod🎙️ She/Her/Dr.
Laura Belin @laurarbelin.bsky.social Reporter covering Iowa politics (and sometimes wildflowers) for the progressive website Bleeding Heartland. https://www.bleedingheartland.com
Co-host of "KHOI's Capitol Week" on KHOI Radio in Ames and podcast platforms. https://laurabelin.substack.com
Imani Gandy @angryblacklady.blacksky.app 3 dogs. 2 kitchens. Zero chill. | Lawyer | Journalist | Host of B*tch, Listen podcast | abortion rights are, like, 80% of my personality | skeets are the opinion of your employer. | Colorado, America🏳️🌈
Oglaf @oglaf.bsky.social Fantasy webcomics. NSFW
Government Lawyers Oversight Watchdog @glowlaw.org GLOW is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization holding executive branch lawyers accountable to the ethical standards that keep power in check. glowlaw.org
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Dr. Todd Arrington @btarrington.bsky.social Nonprofit executive director. Views are mine alone. Historian. Writer. Army veteran. Adjunct history instructor. Author of “The Last Lincoln Republican” (UniversityPress of Kansas, 2020). #ParkChat Hall of Famer. Pittsburgh sports fan.
Alex Burness @burness.bsky.social Reporter for @boltsmag.org covering voting rights, democracy, and criminal justice at the local and state levels. Previously @denverpost.com. Support local journalism.
Signal: burness.02
The Can’t Win Victory Fund @cantwinvictoryfund.bsky.social Can’t Win Candidates running for fair maps and democracy.
F*ck it. We’re running anyway.
https://linktr.ee/cantwinvictoryfund
Hakeem Jefferson @hakeemjefferson.bsky.social Assistant professor of political science at Stanford. Forthcoming book, Respectability Politics, with University of Chicago Press.
Not Hakeem Jeffries, the Minority Leader.
hakeemjefferson.com
Carolyn Fiddler @cfidd.bsky.social Comic book lover, oenophile, Virginian. Obsessed with/nation's foremost expert on state politics. carolyncfiddler at gmail dot com. she/her
https://statehouseaction.substack.com/
The Flytrap @theflytrapmedia.com Worker-owned, community-oriented intersectional feminist journalism to unfuck your algorithm.
🔗 theflytrapmedia.com
s. e. smith @sesmith.lol that person with the peaches
national magazine award-winning culture critic & writer for hire
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Bree (half of Kit Rocha) @mostlybree.kitrocha.com Author of bestselling sexy book as Kit Rocha. Rep'd by Sarah Younger at NYLA. Hiding in the Alabama woods. #TeamADHD Book Stuff: https://linktr.ee/kitrocha Enable Chaos: https://amzn.to/4gCqcOD
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Sarah T Roberts, PhD @ubiquity75.xyz Professor, researcher, author. Prez, Assoc of Internet Researchers (AOIR), gay lady into synths, computers, music, film.
Wrote a book called Behind the Screen: Content Moderation in the Shadows of Social Media (YUP 19), and Meta stole it to train its LLM.
dissected @trepanation.bsky.social getting hosed down in a mcdonald’s parking lot
Jonathan Cohn @jonathancohn.bsky.social Editor. Political director for Progressive Mass. Opinions are my own. Phone-banking-while-walking evangelist. 
demi adejuyigbe @electrolemon.bsky.social no thanks
Quinta Jurecic @qjurecic.bsky.social Writing about law and democracy at The Atlantic, previously Lawfare. Not a lawyer. It's KWIN-ta.
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Jay Smooth @jsmooth.bsky.social I be the personal computer information on rap
he/him
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
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
Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social Former congressional candidate and journalist trying to change politics for good :) | www.kapow.works/
Rick Perlstein @rickperlstein.bsky.social "O, let America be America again—
The land that never has been yet..."
Ivan Ehlers @ivan-ehlers.bsky.social Cartoonist for The New Yorker, MAD Magazine, L.A. TACO and more
Katie Cook @katiecandraw.bsky.social Cartoonist.
Unwilling participant.
Typo Queen.
https://linktr.ee/Katiecandraw
Gergely Orosz @gergely.pragmaticengineer.com Writing The Pragmatic Engineer (@pragmaticengineer.com), the #1 technology newsletter on Substack. Author of The Software Engineer's Guidebook (engguidebook.com). Formerly at Uber, Skype, Skyscanner. More at pragmaticengineer.com