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
Chris Given @cmgiven.bsky.social Public policy + technology + data. I used to lead the team designing and building IRS Direct File.
REASON FOR TEMPORARY APPOINTMENT IN SUPPORT OF THE SMARTER INFORMATION
https://chrisgiven.com
Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS) @ucbids.bsky.social BIDS is a space for Open Scholarship, Open Source, and interdisciplinary collaboration on AI in science and society. It is part of the UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society.
https://bids.berkeley.edu/
Kirstie Whitaker @kirstiejane.bsky.social ☀️ Executive Director for @ucbids.bsky.social
💽 Previously: Director for #OpenSource Tools, Practices and Systems at The Alan Turing Institute
🌱 Founder @turingway.bsky.social
🌎 #Inclusive #Communities
💕 Solo mum by choice
Fernando Pérez @fernandoperez.org Open source, open science, AI in science for earth/ice and healthcare. IPython creator, @projectjupyter.bsky.social and 2i2c.org co-founder.
Prof @ UC Berkeley Stats, director of @ucbids.bsky.social, co-director @schmidtdse.bsky.social; LBL scientist.
Thomas Smits @thomassmits.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Digital History and AI @ University of Amsterdam | visual and digital history | http://thomassmits.eu/ | co-director Amsterdam Computational History Lab https://achl.nl
California Digital Library @caldiglib.bsky.social Find out what we’re doing, saying, and working on at the California Digital Library
OpenHistoricalMap @openhistoricalmap.org Explore the world throughout time, mapped in minute detail by people like you & dedicated to the public domain. OHM is a charter project of @osmus.bsky.social and cousin of @openstreetmap.bsky.social. #oldmaps #dh #hgis
https://www.openhistoricalmap.org
Jason Forrest Agency @jasonforrestagency.bsky.social We're on a mission to elevate how business communicates and understands data, tackling complex problems with innovative solutions. JasonForrestAgency.com
Alice Goldfarb @alicegoldfarb.com Thinking about messy data.
[Unbreaking](https://unbreaking.org/) & [CU Boulder's Info Visions Lab](https://infovisions.github.io/)
(extricated from afgoldfarb on 🐦, was once goldfarb.bsky.social 🦋)
Ryan Best @ryanabest.bsky.social visual + computational journalist, The Athletic
before: AP, FiveThirtyEight, Bloomberg Graphics
https://ryanabest.com/
Jen Haskell 🐱 @jhaskell.bsky.social Doing data things. Health tech. Former WaPo engineering.
Pennsylvanian at heart 🦅
she/her
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Alt18F @alt18f.bsky.social Delivered effective, efficient, and secure digital services for the American people until we were forced to stop on March 1, 2025. Not an official government account. Reposts are not endorsements. Our new website: https://18f.org/ #AltGov
Emily M. Eng @emily-m-eng.bsky.social Graphic assignment editor: @postgraphics.bsky.social
Freelance science illustrator: emilymeng.com
Past graphics: @seattletimes.com, National Geographic
Eric Umansky @ericumansky.bsky.social Editor-at-Large @ProPublica. I ❤️ journalism and good trouble. Tips/ideas: eric.umansky@propublica.org and securely on Signal EricUmansky.04.
More about me: https://www.propublica.org/people/eric-umansky
John Tolva @johntolva.bsky.social Cities, humanities, constellations, and reefs. http://ascentstage.com
Erik Reyna @erikreyna.dev Software Development Manager for Elections at @apnews.com
Past: @washingtonpost.com and @nytimes.com
jpt @jpt.sh a while ago i created OpenStates.org. now I teach. i think we can make a better world.
https://jpt.sh
Congresswoman Lateefah Simon @replsimon.bsky.social Proudly Representing California's 12th Congressional District. 
Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social Amanda Katz said this was the cool kids table.
Brennan Center @brennancenter.org We work to build a United States that is democratic, just, and free — for all. Visit BrennanCenter.org.
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.
The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
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Alt CDC (they/them) @altcdc.altgov.info Public health experts resisting harmful policies, fighting disinformation, and defending public health from within.
Not official CDC—but close enough for transmission.
Proudly #AltGov
Tips? signal altCDC.99, email altCDCtips@proton.me or DM
Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
Andre Francisco @andre-francisco.bsky.social Content and comms for #civictech organizations. Director of Comms at Civilla. Formerly Ad Hoc, 18F, POGO.
makena kelly @makenakelly.bsky.social writing about politics + the internet
formerly: @wired.com, @theverge.com
DMs open, Signal: makenakelly.32
FAQ, Instagram, + everything else at linktr.ee/makenakelly
STAT @statnews.com Reporting from the frontiers of health & medicine.
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WIRED @wired.com For Future Reference.
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Find our WIRED journalists here: https://go.bsky.app/Boj9b5E
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Library Innovation Lab @harvardlil.bsky.social A crowd of coders, lawyers, librarians, designers, & tinkerers building tools like Perma.cc & Caselaw Access Project at the Harvard Law School Library. Where
@institutionaldatainitiative.org got started.
🌐 https://lil.law.harvard.edu
California Department of Public Health @capublichealth.bsky.social Official account of the California Department of Public Health. Optimizing the health and well-being of all Californians.
🌐 cdph.ca.gov
#WeArePublicHealth #HealthyCA4All
Don Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social Policy Professor, Ford School, University of Michigan.
Irish immigrant. Administrative burdens guy.
Free newsletter, Can We Still Govern?: https://donmoynihan.substack.com
Rachel Roubein @rachelroubein.bsky.social Washington Post reporter covering the Food and Drug Administration. Reach me securely on Signal: RachelRoubein.28
Dan Diamond @ddiamond.bsky.social White House reporter at the Washington Post. Focused on politics, policy and public health. Democracy dies in darkness.
Find me on Signal: username dan_diamond.01
Ruthie BenDor / unruthless @unruthless.bsky.social Engineering leader. Cyclist. Californian. Opinions are my own.
Elizabeth Riley Boyer @elizabethboyer.bsky.social Lover of life. K-12 education marketer by day. Mom always. 
Tyler Machado @tylermachado.com 📍 Boston, MA
👾 Coder/designer in dataviz and UX/UI
⚽️ Into indie media, pro soccer, 90s alt-rock
🧑🏼💻 Portfolio & contact: tylermachado.com
public health guy @publichealthguy1.bsky.social personal account. past: tfgh, cdc, emory. interests: health policy/law, politics, global health. big fan of: democracy, pluralism, self-determination, universal human rights. shares/likes ≠ endorsements. he/him. abide no hatred :)
Nat Lash @natlash.bsky.social Reporter and developer on ProPublica’s news applications team. Tracking disease on the molecular level 🧬 and land use from outer space 🛰️
NathanielLash.com
Jonathan Stray @jonathanstray.com Knowing things is a solved problem. Getting along is not. Working on AI, media, and inter-group conflict @CHAI_Berkeley. Got here from computational journalism.
Nathan Yau @flowingdata.com Playing with data, visualizing it for humans at flowingdata.com
Ned Letcher @ned.sh Data science, AI/ML, analytics, visualisation. Naarm/Melbourne @thoughtworks, #dataBS, #Python, #NLP, #DuckDB, & assorted whimsical miscellania
Tobias Müller @tobilg.com Serverless enthusiast. DuckDB afficionado. AWS Community Builder.
Building @sql-workbench.com @ownstats.com @learningduckdb.com
Blog: https://tobilg.com
Nat Henry @nathenry.com Director of Henry Spatial Analysis | Professional Geographer | Seattleite | Into maps, health data, walking places
Joe Davies @joewdavies.bsky.social GIS and Cartography at Eurostat.
Exploring new ways of making maps.
observablehq.com/@joewdavies
Luisa Vasquez @vluisa.bsky.social Designer + Developer | interested in data viz, creative coding, fiber arts, data art | prev at RC, MICA, Mapbox
David Gasquez @davidgasquez.com Data @ Protocol Labs.
Open Data, Open Source, Open Protocols.
Walks taker. Progressive Metal enjoyer.
davidgasquez.com
Mitchell Thorson @mitchellthorson.com Data visualization engineer. Otherwise reading books, riding bikes, listening to music, or talking a walk.
Brooklyn, NY
mitchellthorson.com
Bret Victor @worrydream.com worrydream.com
dynamicland.org
Protect Bridgeport Bicyclists @stevevance.net Chicago, zoning, ADUs, transportation, maps
my blog: http://stevencanplan.com
my business: http://chicagocityscape.com
BUILD: https://buildforil.org/
Grant Sanderson @3blue1brown.com Math videos
Maggie Koerth @maggiek.bsky.social CNN editor for climate and weather. Columnist at Star Tribune. Sometimes news at Science Friday. Nieman Fellow '15.
Previously: Science journalist with FiveThirtyEight, NYT Magazine, BoingBoing, mental_floss, and etc.
My views are not my employer's.
Moritz Stefaner / Truth & Beauty @moritzstefaner.bsky.social Crafting data experiences at http://truth-and-beauty.net
Hamilton Ulmer @hamilton.bsky.social 👁️📈👁️ design & eng @ MotherDuck. UI, statistics, databases. Ex Rill Data, Mozilla
Erin Caughey @erincaughey.bsky.social Newsroom developer @ San Francisco Chronicle. Previously: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. #dataviz #maps and outdoors nerd. 
Christian Leonard @xianleonard.bsky.social Data reporter at @sfchronicle.com. Big fan of d20s, birds and em dashes. Not on here as often as the site FKA Twitter but prepared to jump ship.
GovTrack.us @govtrack.us At https://www.GovTrack.us, we're tracking the United States Congress and the White House. Research & track the bills, votes, and members in the 🇺🇸 Congress, executive orders, etc. Civic engagement & government accountability project since 2004. #opengov
Brianna @mc.horse Engineering manager & ML engineer, former paleontologist. Building story games with NLP and other fun tools at Hidden Door.
Alex Selby-Boothroyd @alexselbyb.bsky.social Head of data journalism at The Economist
Marcin Ignac @marcinignac.bsky.social Computational designer, data artist, generative art coder, founder of @variable.io and co-creator of https://nodes.io.
http://marcinignac.com
Ben Schmidt @bschmidt.bsky.social VP of Information Design at Nomic building new interfaces to embeddings; former history professor/digital humanist. Bsky for humanities/dataviz-y things, @benmschmidt@sigmoid.social for techy stuff, the bad place for business.
https://benschmidt.org
Daniel Wolfe @sadbumblebee.buzz Climate graphics reporter and columnist at the Washington post. www.sadbumblebee.buzz
Joel Umanzor Jr. @jumanzor510.bsky.social Reporter for Richmondside.org
Formerly: SF Standard, Hearst Breaking News Fellow (HTX➡️SF), SF State '21 🐊, Contra Costa College '19 💫 All opinions are my own.
Social Data Collaboratory @ NORC @sdc.norc.org NORC’s Social Data Collaboratory (SDC) brings together a diverse team of experts, including social scientists, data scientists, and communication researchers to explore how digital and social media shape and reflect public opinions and behavior.
Reuters Graphics @graphics.reuters.com Maps, charts, illustrations, animations, 3d models, data analysis and fun little easter eggs from your favorite graphics team. https://www.reuters.com/graphics/ 
Michael Piccorossi @michaelooch.bsky.social Digital at @kff.org. Formerly @pewresearch.org - Dad, Philly fan. I like cats ...
Fathom Information Design @fathom.info We build platforms and products for understanding data. https://fathom.info/
Sarah Fossheim @fossheim.bsky.social they/them/hen 🌈 Independent web & dataviz accessibility specialist. Also bird nerd, wildlife photographer, and nature enthusiast.
Located in Vardø, an island in the Norwegian arctic 💨🌊
Work: fossheim.io
Frank Elavsky (he/him) ⌁ @frank.computer Assistant Professor of Data Science @ Cal Poly SLO
Phd in accessibility, tool-making, vis 📊 @hcii.cmu.edu. Prev: Adobe, Highsoft, Apple, Visa.
Move slo and repair things.
Disabled & making a ttrpg.
www.frank.computer
Jake @honyocker.bsky.social Cyclist. Accidental landlord. Guest on Kashia land. California Trails Fdtn & CAMTB guy. Experimental journalism. Bikes & Trail advocacy. FTP! Unhappy about politics and policy, but looking forward to seizing the opportunities. SFSU & NAU swammer.
Tasneem Raja @tasneemraja.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief of The Oaklandside, Chief of Strategy at Cityside, happy to be here.
Julia Angwin @juliaangwin.com Pre-order: ON COURAGE: HOW TO BE A DISSIDENT IN AN AGE OF FEAR (6/30 HarperCollins) tinyurl.com/yxpvn488
NYTimes Opinion Writer | Director, Independent Media program HKS
Sign up for my newsletter: https://buttondown.com/JuliaAngwin
Proof News @proofnews.bsky.social Data-driven reporting and analysis of the most important questions of our time. proofnews.org
Luis Cano @lcsantacruz.bsky.social Periodista. Datos, gráficos, mapas, visualización, interactividad en
El Debate. Antes en ABC. https://www.eldebate.com/autor/luis-cano/
Joey Cherdarchuk - Obumbratta @obumbratta.com 
Enrico Bertini (FILWD) @ebertini.bsky.social FILWD on Substack: https://filwd.substack.com/. Weekly post on data visualization and beyond (quite some AI lately).
Data visualizer (teaching, researching, divulging, etc.) Faculty at Northeastern University. Italian. Father of 3.
Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov 40th Governor of California.
Building a California for All.
Forest Gregg @bunkum.us bunkum.us
ontological expert
"using my custom formula, I would get a prediction"
Derek Eder @derekeder.com Civic tech builder in Chicago. Partner at DataMade, President Emeritus at Chi Hack Night & Oak Park Village Trustee. Entrepreneur, developer, civic technology leader, climate advocate and public servant. he/him
Mark Headd @mheadd.bsky.social Author of "The SpecOps Method: A New Approach to Legacy System Modernization." https://spec-ops.ai/book.html #CivicTech #AI #SpecOps #OpenData
Joshua Tauberer @joshdata.me Civic technologist and engineering manager. Founder @govtrack.us. More active at https://mastodon.joshdata.me/@josh.
carlmalamud @yeswescan.org Practitioner of edicts of government at Public.Resource.Org. 
Aaron Ogle @atogle.com Just trying to leave this place better than I found it.
Working for social impact with tech at Google.org. The outdoors are my happy place.
Gordon Ross 🇨🇦 @gordonr.ca VP & Partner, OXD: Vancouver-based digital services firm. I work with government to afford better citizen outcomes. 🇨🇦 Spem Successus Alit | success nourishes hope. 
Dave Guarino @allafarce.bsky.social Software and complex (not complicated) systems. Pursuing the public good, sometimes with technology.
Chris Kuang @chriskuang.com Empowering the next generation of civic technologists @ U.S. Digital Corps. Boston sports, good reads, and more. Views mine.
Breaking into civic tech guide: chriskuang.com/civictech
Cyd Harrell @cydharrell.bsky.social cyberpunk is a warning, not a manual
she/her. dayjob & usual location: City & County of San Francisco (this is a personal account)
ex-18F; on the board @publicgood.tech ; wrote a small book about doing this: https://cydharrell.com/book/
Sam Scarpino @scarpino.bsky.social Scientist. Director of AI + Life Sciences and Professor of Public Health, Health Sciences, & Computer Sciences at Northeastern University. External Professor at the Santa Fe Institute and Vermont Complex Systems Institute. scarpino.github.io
Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com Professor, UW Biology / Santa Fe Institute
I study how information flows in biology, science, and society.
Book: *Calling Bullshit*, http://tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b
LLM course: https://thebullshitmachines.com
Corvids: https://tinyurl.com/mr2n5ymk
he/him
Jesse Hirsch @jessehirsch.bsky.social Journalist, food and farming.
Editor of Offrange, a new kind of agriculture publication: https://offrange.org
Tim Dawson @timblor.bsky.social Earthquake Geologist in public service. Mostly posts about earthquake geology and a cat..mostly. Aspiring photographer, listening for the secret, searching for the sound
@atimview.bsky.social @atimview.bsky.social 
whet moser @whetmoser.com newsletters @ nyt. ex qz, chicago mag, chicago reader. i'm not a miracle worker, i'm a janitor
charlotte 🐇 @char.lt charlotte or cinnamon. 25 ^-^
computer programmer & music producer
spamposting account @plushie.holdings
en/fr/한/es OK, 🔎 char.lt/bio
Andrew Alden @andrewalden.bsky.social Oakland flâneur, fonefoto pleasure sharer, sidewalk geek (oaklandunderfoot.com), transit rider, WELL member, occasional geowriter (deepoakland.com). He/him/houyhnhnm
Geology talk on my hardcore account geology.bsky.social
Jason Thorne @jasonthorne.bsky.social Canadian Urbanist and Chief Planner for the City of Toronto 🇨🇦
Interactive Data Lab @idl.uw.edu Visualization & data analysis research at the University of Washington. In a prior life was the Stanford Vis Group. https://idl.uw.edu
Neil Shubin @neilshubin.bsky.social Paleontologist. Developmental Biologist. Anatomist. Polar wanderer. Telling people that they are fish since 2008.