Effin' Birds @effinbirds.com Daily comic by Aaron Reynolds that keeps on winning awards despite being nothing more than birds and curse words. Books, calendars and merch at effinbirds.com
Indivisible Greater Vancouver @indivisiblegv.bsky.social Indivisible group in Southwest Washington state, USA, defending democracy through non-violent grassroots advocacy.
Beyond Meat @beyondmeatofficial.bsky.social Account run by a little cow wearing a cape
🍔 We make clean, simple plant-based meat.
💚 Better for you, better for animals and better for the planet.
🫶 Serve Love.
Martha Rich Art Projects @martharichart.bsky.social Freelance illustrator and fine artist based in Philly via LA and Maine. Art, cats, absurdity. Plus I’m the Democratic Committee Person for the 2nd Ward, Division 10 in PHL 🤙🏼 Phillies + Eagles! Linktr.ee/martharichart
Guild Wars @guildwars2.com The Guild Wars franchise redefined MMORPGs with tactical combat, rich worldbuilding, and a player-first philosophy. From classic campaigns to Guild Wars 2’s living world, it continues to evolve the genre while honoring what makes it great.
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...😜
Rhiannon Giddens @rhiannongiddens.bsky.social New album, Hope Is the Thing with Feathers, out 9/18 on Nonesuch Records!
altScalesOfJustice @altscalesofjustice.altgov.info Retired 20+ year DOJ executive providing honest commentary on American politics. Opinions are my own. “Morgan” in the book “We Are #AltGov” by Dr. Amanda Sturgill. (I have NO financial ties to the book)
Twitter: @altScalesOfJust
AltFDA @altfda.altgov.info OG AltGov. that’s now here. ANTIFA General.
😷 it’s only Wednesday 😷 @diplo-drama.bsky.social Make good choices! #swiftie #altgov #nafo #accidentaldiplomat
Alt WASO NPS @altwasonps.bsky.social #AltNPS Unofficial Washington D.C. Office #Resistance Team. Protect & preserve the US from fascism #AltGov #WeAreAltGov
I study everything and know nothing.
Rogue NASA @roguenasa.altgov.info Not an official NASA account. Come for the facts, stay for the snark.🥄
Same team from Twitter but with more gray hairs. 🚀🛰️🧪🔭
climate.nasa.gov
they/them
🏳️🌈🫶🏳️⚧️
AltUSCustoms @altuscustoms.altgov.info Since 2017, I have fought against the growing fascist threat from Trumplestiltskin and his loyal minions, including the entire GOP and its base. Not affiliated with nor represents USCBP. Opinions are my own. #AltGov
AltTaxPro @alttaxpro.altgov.info #WeAreAltGov
Might be IRS, might be Dept of Revenue...wait for the audit to FAFO
Typically found cussing at most laws
#AuDHD #ActuallyAutistic
Sarcastic AF potty-mouth middle-child latchkey #GenXer
#NAFO 🇺🇦 Former #FellaForger
Mt. Rainier 🏔(təqʷuʔmaʔ) @handle.invalid Veiled sentinel of Rainier's shadow: summoning stars via code & crystal jars, unmooring souls to Lumena's light. Thrones fall, voids call—love echoes eternal.
Former-Alt-immi @altimmi.bsky.social Used to be a big deal on twitter for like a minute.
AltNatSecAgency @altnatsecagency.bsky.social Former SIGINT Analyst. He/him. Deep State Operative ™ Alleged Antifa Leader ™ POG LEG REMF™ Astronaut Diaper™ Vampire ™ May be spying on you right now
ProTip (AKA alt_localgov) @protip.altgov.info I’m not new, I’m just new *here*. You know me, I know you. The sun’ll come out tomorrow.
Dr. Curmudgeon @altgovdoc.altgov.info General health and science information
#medsky #emedsky
Posts 🚫 med advice. Please, seek the care of your physician if you have any concerns.
AltBiker @altbiker.altgov.info Leather wearing, beer drinking, motorcycle riding member of #AltGov
It we do not stand against oppression, we endorse the oppressors.
Alt Musician @altmusician.altgov.info Fighting 4 democracy & end corruption on a 🌎 stage
Wrked directly in WhiteHouse w/ Obama Biden Harris since 2012
Wrkd Harris Walz 2024 campaign
US Secret Service Vetted
TS/SCI & Yankee White clearance
Liberty 🗽 & Equality 4 all #AltGov #Resist
ALT DHS (NOT an official DHS account) @altdhs.altgov.info ALT gov account. ALT. Not an official DHS account (if they even have one on BlueSky). ALT
Retired Gov employee. I swear a lot. #Altgov
Discl: Not an official account for DHS. All opinions my own. Again, ALT. ALT. ALT.
AltWarDept @altdod.bsky.social retired, former, crusty cog that was in the machine, mostly snark, sometimes insightful. Knows enough to be dangerous, sometimes useful.
#altgov
(VIC) 31N AA 66021 00000
AltDIA @altdia.bsky.social The original - Twitter survivor.
Matt Cortez, Esq. @mattcortezlaw.bsky.social A Jabroni in a former life. Civil litigation attorney in this life. I put the “Find Out” in FAFO. Licensed in California.
BadHombreLands NPS @badhombrenps.bsky.social Unofficial feed of Badlands National Park. Protecting rugged scenery, fossil beds, 244,000 acres of mixed-grass prairie & wildlife from two-bit cheetoh-hued despots. OG #AltGov #Altnps #TheResistance #prodemocracy #resist #punchnazis #wildernesswarrior
AltFormerFed (aka Farmer Fred) @dataprism.altgov.info Retired Fed. I survived 45. Honored to have served the people.
#Resist with compassion
#ClimateChange is here
#Tribal #Sovereignty is #Treaty Law #LGBTQ+ #WeSeeYou
It takes #AllOfUs
Legit #altGov accounts don’t sell merch or ask for $$. Beware the grift.
AltCityHall @altcityhall.altgov.info You can fight fascism, but you can’t fight AltCityHall. Maybe your local city hall, though. #AltGov
alt-dea @alt-dea.altgov.info Retired Senior Special Agent Federal Drug Law Enforcement.
#AltGov #AltFam #AltCit #Resistance #EndICE #Resist #NoKings
Alt_Bartender @bartenderresists.altgov.info #AltGov #Resist #AltCitizen
“We do not bend the knee. We do not surrender. We fight, until we win or die.” - Lynn Stahl, #AltGov
“Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.”
– William Penn
Lynn Stahl @msbtterswrth.altgov.info Award-winning Baltimore based web developer, HCD product lead for federal agencies, mother (humans, dogs, cats, chickens…), democracy enthusiast, nature lover. #civtech #resist #altgov #swiftie 🥄
Alt Health and Human Services @alt-hhs.altgov.info Promoting health and science and resistance against pseudoscience, disinformation, and fascism.
Alt-IRS @alt-irs.altgov.info This is a #AltGov account. Federal employee. Love my job. Ask for help and you shall receive. Read any USPS mail you get from the IRS.
#Resist #spoon 🥄
TJ @tjsls.bsky.social Vet, Fed employee, dog dad, lifting, gaming, personal life a mess, trying to rebuild, dines on ashes. Enjoys the Platypus
ALT Fish and Wildlife Service @altfws.altgov.info Resist! Conservation over corporations.
#ALTgov
This account is NOT affiliated with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and opinions solely belong to the person who manages this page.
FWS employees can reach out via DM to share stories.
AltSSA @altssa.altgov.info Your friendly local SSA agent just trying to survive. DMs are open. Yes there’s 2 of us (Hi Rogue SSA👋). We are #AltGov. Not affiliated with AltNPS. This account is not an official SSA account. FDT. Release the Epstein files. Preferred name: AltSSAssy ❤️
AltDOI @altdoi.altgov.info We are dedicated DOI employees who swore an oath to the constitution to protect the Nation’s natural resources and cultural heritage. Officially *unofficial* account.
Do not approach the wildlife. This bison bites back. #AltGov 🦬
Alt USAID/ USAID Forever @altusaid.altgov.info They tried to bury us. They didn't realize we were seeds.
DHSaucepan @dhsaucepan.altgov.info Career civil servant in immigration.
Alt US Coast Guard @altcoast.altgov.info Sharing news from the Coast Guard, the Federal Government, and beyond.
Semper Paratus, Semper Pro Populus (Always Ready, Always for the People).
Not affiliated with Official USCG. Views are solely my own opinions. #AltGov 🥄
AltAirForce @altairforce.altgov.info Loyal to our Constitution, not a politician, god or person. Not an official Air Force acct. Professional critical thinker, fed, vet & mil spouse here to communicate, share information and more importantly, offer support.
AltUSGS @handle.invalid The resistance in the form of a couple of science nerds in different missions. Not an official USGS account but close enough to hypothesize about their actions. #AltGov
AltUSDA🐮🌱 Growing America’s Recalcitrance @altusda.altgov.info Big USDA’s bratty little unsanctioned sibling 🌱🐮
Do Right and Feed Everyone.
Empower our farms & people.
#climatesmart #nutrition #urbanag #conservation #foodsecurity #diversity #bullsonparade #renegade
🚜💨🥦🥕⚗️🏡🌎🌈🐮✊
RogueFEMA @roguefema.altgov.info Not an official government account. But you aren't here for that, right?
🌲 kd 🌲 @driscoll.bsky.social Computer user 👤
🤳 https://aoir.social/@kdriscoll
🌉 or, I guess, @kdriscoll.aoir.social.ap.brid.gy
Celia @celiac.bsky.social I'm Lark on the Well, Celia most other places. Love cats, books, ideas, tech, and a good laugh
Jake @jakewidman.bsky.social writer/editor, father, reader. old but not too old. music, basketball, beer. cishetero, partnered. he/him.
@jakewidman@mastodon.social, @jakewidman@x.com. 
David Dodd @dgdodd.bsky.social Retired public librarian. Woodturner, author, musician, Unitarian Universalist, Deadhead. Living in Petaluma, California.
Rita Hurault @reetska.bsky.social 
Cindy Myers @drclmyers.bsky.social The 21st Century American on Substack. Systems thinker, casual analyst of discourse, wry observer. Longtime WeLL member.
Therese Flanagan, M.A. @thereseflanagan.bsky.social I'm a Chicagoan & a lifelong Democrat. I am a fighter.
I took care of my mom, who had Alzheimer's, for 9 years; I loved her. I kept notes, thinking they may be of help to someone else on the same road.
https://OnForgetting.com
Therese Flanagan, MA @therese0923.bsky.social I'm a lifelong Democrat. I was in Grant Park the night Obama was elected; it was life changing. My mom had ALZ; I took care of her for 9 years. I kept notes, thinking they may be of help to someone on the same path: https://OnForgetting.com
JIMWICh @jimwich.bsky.social Technologist, Designer, Writer, Artist, Farmer
Paulbel @paulbel.bsky.social Consulting Storyteller, member of WELL.com, meditator, wiseass.
Axon @axonsongs.bsky.social Functional Fun Guy: Axon writes and sings songs in the western herban cowboy tradition: Hand-Crafted Americana, Hayseed Jazz, Free Range Folk.
It's like country music but you're never gonna hear it on Country Radio.
https://axonsongs.axonometrix.com/
Sean Hoyer @seanhoyer.bsky.social also on the fediverse at https://masto.ai/@seanhoyer 
Brady @peephole.bsky.social Food, theatre, education, theatre education, baseball, public transportation, San Francisco, cats & corvids
Ian Betteridge @ianbetteridge.com He of the eponymous law. FRSA. Good at writing and sums. Degrowther, and not a fan of capitalism. Your pal. The Eye of Sauron, but for headlines. Made by socialism and immigration, which seems to annoy people. Come for the headlines, stay for the Gramsci.
David Scott Marley @dsmarley.bsky.social Editorial manager for a technical publisher. Writer of “The Riot Grrrl on Mars,” “The Bat Bites Back,” “The Manga Flute,” and a bunch of other opera adaptations into English. Into books, board games, puzzles, ancient history, and more stuff than fits here.
mediajunkie @xianlandia.com likes making stuff with other people
can leap tall buildings, given a running start
crumlish.me
xoxo.zone/@xian
layersofmeta.com
he/they
Plutopia News Network @plutopia.io Provocative ideas for turbulent times. Weekly podcast available via Apple, Spotify, our YouTube channel, and other sources. Via web: https://plutopia.io
Jon Lebkowsky @weblogsky.com Podcaster at https://plutopia.io. Blogs at https://unshaved.substack.com/ and https://weblogsky.com. Co-host of Plutopia News Network https://plutopia.io Exploring both digital culture and the dharma. Member of the resistance.
Angie Coiro @angiecoiro.bsky.social This here would be me:
20Q: Angie Coiro, Radio journalist: The hard work and fun of going off script
https://www.newsjunkie.net/entity/20q-coiro-angie
Flag avatar credit AZCentral
Renshin Bunce @renshinb.bsky.social Zen student, retired hospice chaplain, nature lover. RESIST
Lisa Hirsch @lisairontongue.bsky.social Classical music and opera journalist. Blogs at irontongue.blogspot.com. Alto, martial artist. Former tech writer. Music, books, politics, food, public health. Cis, queer, Jewish. I instablock men who follow only women's accounts.
audrey fine-marsh @afmarsh.bsky.social Philly girl, hippie granny, cat mom
aud@well
Music is love.
#GoBirds
#RingTheBell
#Resist #FuckICE
David Gans @dgans.bsky.social Musician, author, radio host living in Oakland CA
https://perfectible.net
I play a live set online at 4pm PT almost every day, at
https://facebook.com/dgansmusic
https://youtube.com/user/dgans
Condorito (David Turoff) @condorito.bsky.social Old veterinarian, frequent traveler to Latin America, last 25 yrs, to do volunteer vet work w/ horses in remote impoverished communities
( equitarianinitiative.org ) mostly to atone for US fuckery
Aspiring author of flash fiction
condorito on the WELL
Nancy White @nancyw.bsky.social Community. Chocolate. Garden. Family. Reading. Connecting. Blah blah blah... Still blogging...slowly
Betsy Schwartz @betsys.bsky.social @betsys@well.com
ArlingtonMA. TheWell. *Nix Admin. Democracy. Cat Lady.
Bill Bo @bbillbo.bsky.social long time qwerty typer
big iron software entrepreneur
Howard Rheingold @hrheingold.bsky.social Artist. Used to write books, teach college students, lecture. My current writing and art: patreon.com/howardrheingold
Betsy Humphrey @betsyvt.bsky.social VTer
Iván Cavero Belaunde @ivanski.bsky.social Camera Software at Apple; formerly Adobe, Nokia, Avid. @ivanski / @ivanski@mastodon.mit.edu elsewhere; host of Mac conference on The Well. He, Peruvian-American, SFian, ok mixologist, better cook, occasionally funny, forcefully liberal, Social Justice Mage
John Schwartz @jswatz.bsky.social UT Austin journalism professor; former NYT, WP. he/him. Galveston BOI. Born at 314.8 ppm CO2.
Joe Ehrlich @westfalia.bsky.social Fan of VW Campers, international travel, gardening and dogs, not in that order.
Married to a very patient woman.
I’m <static> on The Well.
Emily J Gertz @ejgertz.bsky.social Journalist, author, knitter.
"If you want to know what the first great AI apocalypse is, we're already living it. It's total information collapse." — Carole Cadwalladr
Dave Waite @chicagowaite.bsky.social Loves music, dogs, good food, good times, nice people, and would prefer to think, "There ain't no time to hate"- N nettieh @nethen.bsky.social
Matt Austern @austern.bsky.social Computer programmer, ex-physicist, husband and father, reader. I live in Palo Alto and work at Google, where my focus is large scale data.
Interested in various things, including science, food and wine, science fiction, politics, and cute cat pictures.
solomonchik🇨🇦 @msolomonchik.bsky.social Music for FIlm TV IMAX songwriter docs games. art.
Hubble 3D, Schitt's Creek, Space Station 3D, A Beautiful Planet, (deep cut! E:FC🌏) music for games Sunless Sea, Cultist Simulator and other ancient classics. Toller Ted🌈 #to Canada 🇨🇦🇨🇦
Smashz @smashz.bsky.social Maker?
Autumn J @ouzel.bsky.social Grew up in rural North Dakota; IT career in San Francisco; retired; 5 yrs in Austin. Fast caffeine metabolizer. Longtime Boglehead. Democrat. 34 yrs on the Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link: The WELL. @wellcommunity.bsky.social- W Wolfy (Pete Hanson) @wolfy167.bsky.social
Susan @ohbejoyful.bsky.social I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve (or save) the world and a desire to enjoy (or savor) the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.
— E. B. White
<ohbejoyful>
Susan McCarthy @mccarthybeast.bsky.social Wildlife NOW. Current photos. No stock shots. No captives framed to look wild. No “Did you know?” Minimal despair.
Mike Godwin @mnemonic.bsky.social Lawyer, author, EFF's first hire, Godwin's Law creator (he/him). Retweeting!=endorsing. I tell jokes here, mostly. My opinions here don't necessarily represent any employer or any client. You may have known me as @sfmnemonic on Twitter.
Ward Q. Normal (he/him) @wardqnormal.bsky.social Teacher, knitter, widower, Phish head, provincial park, strategy puzzle video game, type of volcanic crater, electronic device designed to trick or deceive radar, species of moth of the family Tortricidae, ...
Steve Silberman @stevesilberman.bsky.social Award-winning science writer, author of the New York Times bestseller "NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity," and an upcoming book on cystic fibrosis, "The Taste of Salt."
Robin @robindt.bsky.social robin on The Well, New Orleans, Oakland- F ellen d @farinata.bsky.social Italophile, leftist, wordlover, Wellian, retired health insurance wrangler
Notorious SJV @notorioussjv.bsky.social Sports lawyer, teacher, writer, reader. Democrat. Yale, MLB, Nike alum. Baltimore Orioles/Ravens fan. Once borrowed Brooks Robinson's uniform for Halloween. Jane Austenite and JAFF author. I contain multitudes.
Rik Elswit @slideguy.bsky.social Singer, songwriter, clergyman, raconteur, writer, teacher, purveyor of fine musical instruments, three-time loser on The Dating Game, and arguably the best slide guitar player in Pacific Heights.
jet, yes *that* jet @allartburns.bsky.social I learned to put things back together because I'm so good at breaking things.
Andrew Alden @geology.bsky.social Geology lifer
Book: Deep Oakland: How Geology Shaped a City
Monthly newsletter: deeperoakland.substack.com
Fortnightly blog: deepoakland.com
aboutgeology on Xitr
Webmaster N Calif Geol Society: norcalgeolsoc.bsky.social
Personal: andrewalden.bsky.social
SorryWatch @sorrywatch.bsky.social Analyzing apologies in the news, media, history & arts at SorryWatch.com since 2012. We wrote Sorry, Sorry, Sorry: The Case for Good Apologies (hardcover) & Getting to Sorry (new paperback!)
Marjorie Ingall @marjorieingall.bsky.social Coauthor, Sorry, Sorry, Sorry & Getting to Sorry. Author, Mamaleh Knows Best, The Field Guide to North American Males. Co-creator, SorryWatch.com. Writer: Lotsa mags & newspapers, including original-recipe Sassy. Elder Jewess.
Wolf-Dietrich von Raitenau @mayorofdelray.bsky.social Del Ray Alexandria VA US und
Oberbürgermeister Neuhausen München DE.
< tom > @well
Matisse @matisse.net I like to build things.
User of The WELL since 1987, one of the longest lived text-based electronic discussion systems in the world. https://well.com
Keith Chaffee @keithchaffee.bsky.social Retired librarian. Love books, movies, TV, music. He/him.