- D Dan Brickley @danbri.bsky.social data standards technologist. w3c, schema.org etc.
Antoine @ant.bsky.social ๐ Internet Archive.org & @EOTArchive.org & FDLP ๐๏ธ We build tools so the past and future can meet.
revolution.social Podcast @revolution.social Revolution.Social is a podcast about the future of social media and reclaiming our digital communities. It's hosted by Rabble a.k.a. Evan Henshaw-Plath. Check it out: https://revolution.social
Tom watson @tomcw.xyz Digital | Data | Creator |
Doing good or at least trying to
The Good Ship and Data for Action
Crap runner. Awesome eater.
Bio: https://tomcw.xyz
webbeef @me.webbeef.org Rewild Your Web | https://webbeef.org/ | https://tangled.org/me.webbeef.org/beaver
andrew โ lyons @andrewfordlyons.net NGO boffin. Data packet smuggler. Works on digital safety and information security for media and good orgs. Opinions are my own and subject to drift.
NOTE: My skeets are ephemeral and self destruct after a while.
Jon P @jdp23.thenexus.today Organizer, activist, privacy advocate, strategist, software engineer ... psytrance, tarot and more. Also @thenexusofprivacy.net , @jdp23@neuromatch.social, https://thenexusofprivacy.net
Javier Fernandez @lajava77.bsky.social Software Engineer in the Web Platform team at @igalia.com
Diego F. Aranha @dfaranha.bsky.social Associate Professor of Cryptographic Engineering at Aarhus University. https://dfaranha.github.io/
Colin Childs๐ @phoul.bsky.social Anonymity & Privacy advocate // Free Software developer // Sysadmin & Network ops // Knitting // Chess
Chronic Illness / ND
https://links.insecure-complexity.ca/
Winnipeg, MB ๐จ๐ฆ
Dmitry Chestnykh โฎ๏ธ @dchest.com Founder of codingrobots.com. Created iwl.me, Mรฉmoires, BlogJet. Author of Password Authentication for Web & Mobile Apps.
๐ Montenegro
nabiha syed @nabiha.bsky.social Executive Director @ Mozilla Foundation
Mama to Musa and Ibi
Definitely have cookies in my purse
Sovereign Tech Agency @sovereign.tech Strengthening digital infrastructure & open source ecosystems in the public interest. Home of the Sovereign Tech Fund, Sovereign Tech Resilience, Sovereign Tech Fellowship, & other programs supporting critical FOSS technologies.
https://www.sovereign.tech
@zooko2.bsky.social @zooko2.bsky.social
Steven Vandevelde @tokono.ma Creator of elements.diffuse.sh | Distributed + malleable tech & user agency advocate | Web engineer | github.com/icidasset | https://tangled.org/tokono.ma | tokono.ma | ๐ง๐ช
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute
Privacy International @privacyinternational.org For a world where technology will empower and enable us, not exploit our data for profit and power.
https://privacyinternational.org
Robin Wilton ๐ฑ๐ง @komadori.eurosky.social Privacy advocate. "Articulating your formless void of discontent" since 2006.
Nigel Smart @smartcryptology.bsky.social Cryptographer
Carlos Baquero @xmal.bsky.social Professor at FEUP University of Porto and researcher at INESC TEC. Distributed Systems and Data. Co-creator of CRDTs. Founder eurotux.com. Still searching for unknown unknowns. (๐ฆ July 2023)
Web: https://cbaquero.github.io/web/
Nadim Kobeissi @nadim.computer Applied cryptographer. Mainly working in the cryptography auditing industry, but sometimes venturing back into academia. https://nadim.computer
Firefox @firefox.com The only major non-profit backed, people-first browser ๏ธโ๐ฅ
Matthew Weidner @mweidner.bsky.social Collaborative software at Common Curriculum / CMU
I write about CRDTs etc: https://mattweidner.com/
Ian Brown ๐จ๐ปโ๐ป @ianbrown.tech ๐ป regulation (๐ #privacy ๐ณ)
โท๐ด๐ปโโ๏ธ๐ฅพ๐บ ๐ฎ๐จ๐ช๐ธ๐ช๐บ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ป
Visiting Prof @fgvoficial.bsky.social ๐จโ๐ซ
Formerly DCMS Principal Scientific Officer/Prof. Information Security & Privacy @oii.ox.ac.uk
Tech News @1br0wn.eupolicy.social.ap.brid.gy
Justin Hendrix @justinhendrix.bsky.social Concerned with tech, media and democracy. CEO & Editor at Tech Policy Press. Research & Adjunct Professor at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Opinions mine.
Marc Thiele @marcthiele.com Founder/organiser of beyond tellerrand (@beyondtellerrand.com). Co-Founder of Smashing Conference.
Mekka Okereke @mekka.mekka-tech.com Building Digital Ecosystems at Google.
https://hachyderm.io/@mekkaokereke
He/him.
Case @case.bsky.social Cyborg anthropologist studying humans and technology! Founder of Calm Tech Institute: first Certification for how much attention tech takes. ๐Colorado
Former MIT Media Lab / Harvard Berkman / Mozilla Fellow.
Calm Tech Institute // calmtech.institute
Web Witch ๐ฎ Stephanie Stimac @seaotta.dev ๐ป Designer & Product Manager for DevEx & Web Platform
๐ Author of Design for Developers.
๐ฎ Sassy web witch & actual witch.
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Seattle gal in England.
๐ @jhey.dev
https://seaotta.dev
Logan Magee @lberrymage.dev Christian and software developer focused on application and OS security. Creator of Accrescent.
Accrescent @accrescent.app An open-source Android app store focused on security, privacy, and usability. Currently in alpha.
(((E. Glen Weyl/่ก่ฐทๅซ))) โฟป ๐บ๐ธ/๐ฉ๐ช/๐น๐ผ @glenweyl.bsky.social Papa of two girls; husband to Alisha Holland; Jew; Founder & Research Lead, Microsoft Research Plural Technology Collaborator; Founder & Chair, Plurality Institute; Founder & Board Member, RadicalxChange Foundation; co-author, Radical Markets and Plurality
Jon P (moved) @jdp23-alt.bsky.social My primary account is now @jdp23.thenexus.today
Center For Humane Technology @humanetech.bsky.social We are builders of technology, policy experts, and acclaimed communicators. Our work focuses on transforming the incentives that drive technology, from social media to artificial intelligence.
https://centerforhumanetechnology.substack.com/
โฟป Audrey Tang ๅ้ณณ @audreyt.org 2025 Right Livelihood Laureate, Senior Accelerator Fellow at Oxford's Institute for Ethics in AI, and Taiwan's founding Minister of Digital Affairs. https://cyberambassador.tw/
Open Data Institute @odihq.bsky.social Advancing trust in data.
NGI Sargasso @ngisargasso.bsky.social ๐ ๐ Unique collaborative ecosystem & program for promoting the Transatlantic cooperation for Next Generation Internet technologies ๐ช๐บ ๐บ๐ธ ๐จ๐ฆ
Funded by #HorizonEurope - @ngi4eu.bsky.social
๐ ngisargasso.eu
Dave Wilburn @davemwilburn.bsky.social Recovering infosec engineer, machine learning for infosec, sailor, news junkie, threat intel consumer, deep statist. All opinions are mine. Also see my account on Mastodon/Fediverse, @davemwilburn@infosec.exchange
Franzi @franzi.bsky.social I spend my ๐ at the @ethereum.foundation and my ๐ at @protocol.berlin & @ETHBerlin.org. ๐ค FOSS & privacy
Kaan @kaanuzdogan.bsky.social technophile @sourcifyeth, @ethereum Foundation, @ETHBerlin #DevconIstanbul Opinions and memes my own
Afri ๐ด @q9f.cc Privacy & operational security specialist; anarchist infrastructure; organizer @ethberlin.org @protocol.berlin; running @dod.ngo
Chelsea Manning @xychelsea.tv
Protocol Berg v2 @protocol.berlin The decentralized protocol and infrastructure conference โฌฉ June 12-13, 2025 โฌฉ Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin
- a @dod.ngo event
Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social ๐Studies influence, propaganda, platform design@Georgetown
โ๐ผLawfare,The Atlantic, Substack/Ghost Newsletter (signup on my site if you want Ghost)
๐Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality (invisiblerulers.com)
๐ฆน๐ปโโ๏ธTwitter Files supervillain
NLnet Labs @nlnetlabs.bsky.social Dutch #NonProfit foundation proudly serving the Internet community since 1999 with #OpenSource software for #DNS and #BGP. Applied research, open standards advocates, bridging technology and policy.
Igalia @igalia.com Igalia is an open source consultancy specialized in innovative projects and solutions with desktop, mobile, and web technologies.
Jeff Kosseff @jkosseff.bsky.social Associate Professor of Cybersecurity Law, US Naval Academy. Views my own and do not represent DOD, Navy, or USNA. jeffkosseff.com
Ben Werdmuller @werd.io Senior Director of Technology at https://propublica.org. I write about tech / media / society at https://werd.io.
Micah Lee @micahflee.com Doing what I can to keep activists, journalists, and researchers safe and productive โ writing at https://micahflee.com โ author of HACKS, LEAKS, AND REVELATIONS https://hacksandleaks.com โ signal: micah.01
Jim Pick @jimpick.com Saanich. Fritter user #3. #YYJ
Working on @hex.camp
https://linkat.blue/board/jimpick.com
stebalien @stebalien.com Decentralized systems engineer, Emacs hacker.
GrapheneOS @grapheneos.org Open source privacy and security focused mobile OS with Android app compatibility.
https://grapheneos.org/
Chris Messina @chrismessina.me ๐ฌ Man of the internet; generalist.
๐ App updates and snark.
๐ซก Twitter sober since April '23.
#๏ธโฃ Invented the hashtag.
๐ฌ Non-smoker.
ProbeLab @probelab.io Protocol Benchmarking & Optimization for the Decentralized Web. Check out our network insights at https://probelab.io
redsolver @redsolver.dev Developer, working on content-addressed storage/routing networks (https://sfive.net), custom feeds for Bluesky (@skyfeed.app) and other cool open-source stuff!
Matrix: @red:y4y.me
Email: red@skyfeed.dev
Matt Blaze @mattblaze.org Scientist, safecracker, etc. McDevitt Professor of Computer Science and Law at Georgetown. So-called expert on election security and a few other things. Slow photographer. RF nerd. Occasionally blogs at https://mattblaze.org/blog
Jad Esber @jad.bsky.social A meta-proposal for Twitter's bluesky project:
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3816729
sharing in our study of cyberspace & helping pioneer its development.
Eva Infeld @evainfeld.bsky.social (Dr.) Mathematician, backpacker, seeker.
Montreal/Warsaw
Leif @wiretapped.crew.c-base.org
Daniel Norman @norman.life building software and writing about it
Currently working on @radicle.dev and @ipfs.tech
local-first software, bicycles, motorbikes, woodworking, fixing,and making stuff
https://norman.life
https://agencymatters.xyz
Gordon Mohr ๊ง๐งฟ๐งฟ๊ง @gojomo.bsky.social * secret agent for the future
* formerly @ archive.org; ElectricCoinCo (โcash) advisor
* originator of the ๐งฒlink
* "Genius!" โ NYT ['Spelling Beeโ]
* "You have arrived!" โ Google [Maps]
Bryan Cantrill @bcantrill.bsky.social Co-founder and CTO of Oxide Computer Company. According to Field of Schemes, "tech exec and Oakland A's fan" -- but more of an Oakland Ballers fan now.
Jaani @jaani.bsky.social London barrister specialising in intellectual property and technology litigation. Keen violinist, photographer, operagoer. All views my own.
โก๏ธ๐ @dystopiabreaker.xyz aspiring neurocryptographer, security nerd
dietrich @burrito.space peeking into the post-browser web
~ https://metafluff.com
~ https://webtransitions.org
~ https://userandagents.org
~ @intenttoship.dev
past lives: Mozilla, Protocol Labs, Sub Pop Records
Rabble @rabble.nz Hacker, anarchist, troublemaker.
Currently: @divine.video
Previously indymedia.org, odeo, twttr, center for civic media, affinity.works, etcโฆ.
Personal site: https://Evan.Henshaw-Plath.com
(they/them)
April King @april.social Staff Security Engineer at some random tech company, previously Mozilla, Dropbox, LinkedIn, and (pre-Elon) Twitter. Has read @kateconger.bsky.socialโs autobiography.
web @ grayduck.mn // also github.com/april
Mike Masnick @masnick.com Techdirt guy. Writes about social media, copyright, free speech, content moderation, civil liberties and stuff like that. Once wrote a paper that may have helped inspire this service & now I'm on its board: https://bit.ly/protocolnotplatform
Matthew Garrett @mjg59.eicar-test-file.zip Former biologist. Actual PhD in genetics. Security, OS security teaching at https://www.ischool.berkeley.edu.
Blog: https://codon.org.uk/~mjg59/blog
Signal: @mjg.59
He/him
Opinions expressed here are mine, not my employer's
Tim Bray @tbray.org Web geek and environmentalist with a camera at the bottom left corner of Canada. He/him.
Iโm mainly on Fedi, @cosocial.ca@timbray. On this account I mostly post #blueskyabove photos; for more, if youโre not on Fedi try @timbray.cosocial.ca.ap.brid.gy
Lea Kissner @leak.bsky.social Security, privacy, respect. Was the Twitter CISO until it was terrible. Now LinkedIn CISO. they/them
Joanna Bagniewska @joannabagniewska.com Lecturer in Environmental Science at Oxford Uni @ox.ac.uk @lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk
Fellow at @kelloggoxford.bsky.social
Zoologist, science communicator, ๐ต๐ฑ in ๐ฌ๐ง.
#AcademicSky ๐งช
I write books, buy them!
https://linktr.ee/jbagniewska
Matthew Green @matthewdgreen.bsky.social I teach cryptography at Johns Hopkins. https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com
IPFS @ipfs.tech Building blocks for a better web. Open protocols to store, verify, and share data across distributed networks ๐.
https://ipfs.tech
Ian Preston @ianopolous.bsky.social Mathematician/particle physicist turned privacy researcher. Java Rockstar #Oxford Building a better web - private, self-sovereign identity, p2p, social - with @peergos.org. Public social media undermines democracy. #covidisairborne #maskswork #cleantheair