Eric Brandom @ebrandom.bsky.social Intellectual history, here decontextualized. Especially modern France, history of political thought, and socialism. And Kansas, because that's where I live "als Gelehrter, der durch Schriften zum eigentlichen Publikum, nämlich der Welt, spricht."
Dr. Hilary Agro, PhD 🍄 @hilaryagro.com Anthropologist, speaker, educator. Plant medicines, Land Back + organizing for collective liberation. Is Gaeilgeoir mé 💚 she/her 📍 Tkaronto
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You deserve a better world.
Ben Martin @prognesubis.dev #ElixirLang, nerves, software architecture
Also https://genserver.social/Requestben
𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol Life is weird - let’s laugh at it before it eats us. Not waving but drowning.
mtsw @mtsw.bsky.social I cut film and tv
i used to be @mtsw on Twitter
John Leavitt @leavittalone.bsky.social @Leavittalone from Twitter . Writer and cartoonist. Seen in The Toast, New Yorker, The Awl, The Nib, Racked, The Rumpus, The Baffler, etc. That guy you met at that party once. http://www.leavittalone.com/
Kate Klonick @klonick.bsky.social Law professor & journalist looking at tech geopolitics, free expression, internet law, online governance, & AI.
Senior Editor at Lawfare.
https://klonick.substack.com/
www.kateklonick.com
W.W.D.D.
Billy Domineau 🇵🇸 @billydomineau.bsky.social he/him/they
TV Writer - SNL, Family Guy, In The Know, Seinfeld 9/11.
UCB LA: The Family Business
Insta: @duraflamelogs
Neurodivergent and apparently unlikely to ever use the toilet unassisted
Steven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social Writer, journalist, filmmaker, professor. Pro-democracy advocate: Not capitulating. Author of Lee Harvey Oswald book, The Gunman & His Mother. Writing/publishing America, America on politics and society: America.substack.com
Tim McDermott @thebombshelter.bsky.social Public defender, former owner of Scooter’s Records in Hermosa Beach, KXLU dj since 1988. The Bomb Shelter airs Fridays from 8-9 pm PDT on 88.9 FM in Los Angeles and kxlu.com.
McKie's Disc Jockey Show Lounge @mckiesdjlounge.bsky.social Started as updates from an artifact from a significant South Side club that has been spared the scrap heap. Now mostly other Woodlawn/Chgo history. Jazz & minutia. Infrequent posts.
Henry Farrell @himself.bsky.social Professor of democracy and international affairs. http://www.henryfarrell.net and newsletter at http://www.programmablemutter.com. Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy (Holt, Penguin). https://www.publishersweekly.com/9781250840554.
Sara K Ellis @skateellis.bsky.social Lit prof, newly minted beachcomber, and SF writer in Japan. Words in Analog, F&SF, and elsewhere. Debut novel—If the Stars Are Lit (Luna Press).
John Morales @johnmoralestv.bsky.social ClimaData® Certified Broadcast and Consulting Meteorologist (CCM)
Campaign Co-chair at @climatepower.bsky.social
Hurricane Specialist NBC 6 Miami & Noticias SIN, Dominican Republic
BSc & Member of the Board of Trustees at Cornell | MSc at Johns Hopkins
Jon Ossoff @ossoff.bsky.social Dad, husband, U.S. Senator from Georgia.
geoffrey @parsnip.bsky.social festive seasonal homosexual, tinned fish enthusiast, citrus enjoyer, los angeles evangelist, he/him
made @fionaapplebot.bsky.social
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Angus Johnston @angus.bsky.social CUNY prof. Historian of, and advocate for, student organizing. @studentactivism from Twitter.
Mike Brown @plutokiller.com Astronomer, planet hunter, Pluto killer, bear whisperer, finger-wrapped dad. Dangerous secularist. Foot soldier in the War on Cars. He/him.
mikebrown.caltech.edu
Chris Steller @chrissteller.bsky.social MINNEAPOLIS. ALSO: SAINT PAUL. This is the ideal BlueSky bio. You should copy it. ALT: Circle is hot dog man putting ketchup on himself. Banner is me as Jimmy Carter. /j /hj /s
Harry Turtledove @hntdove.bsky.social Writer: alternate history, other sf, fantasy, historical fiction. Severely allergic to fascism.
T. Greg Doucette @gregdoucette.bsky.social In-House Counsel @ BigTech. Ex-"Computers Guy," then decade litigating 1A in NC+TX. Servant to two cats (and a dog and a wife). Armchair Philanthropist.
(@greg_doucette on ExTwitter)
James Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social Texas State Representative, former middle school teacher, and Presbyterian seminarian running for the U.S. Senate to take power back for working people.
David Costello @davidcostello.bsky.social Democratic Party's 2024 Nominee and 2026 Candidate for the United States Senate, Maine. Democracy/Government Reform Advocate costelloforsenate.com
Block Club Chicago @blockclubchi.bsky.social Chicago's neighborhood news source.
Tom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social “Hilarious.” - Stephen Fry. “Made me laugh out loud.” - David Sedaris. “Very funny.” - Kate Atkinson. "Psychedelic." - The Guardian. “Not humerus at all.” - Amazon reviewer. https://www.tom-cox.com/
Star Trek Minus Context @nocontexttrek1.bsky.social Double dumb-ass on you. (And so fourth)
#AltText enthusiast. Also on mastodon, formerly on twitter. Other similar accounts are not me.
Michael Whelan @michaelwhelan.bsky.social Fine artist of Imaginative Realism. Retired illustrator of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Winner of 15 Hugo Awards. Inducted into the SF Hall of Fame in 2009.
Hourly Cosmos @hourlycosmos.bsky.social Photo sharing bot for planetary and deep space images.
Run by @kevinmgill.bsky.social
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social Yelling the truth about Tennessee. 
US Out Of Chicago @raucousdukakis.bsky.social Easy-Going, Nice Guy, Great Wife, Makes A Point 🍞🌹⚾🎶🍺📚🗺
Michael Stipe @michaelstipe.bsky.social Hello👍Bluesky
happy to be here!
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FYI👋I zombied IG👎
Carole King @carolekingofficial.bsky.social The official BlueSky account for Carole King. Singer/Songwriter/Pianist/Author
& Environmentalist
caroleking.komi.io
Kim @kimoco.bsky.social
Wishing more people in this country had more empathy and less bigotry.
🏳️🌈 🌁 ☮️. Lesbian She/her
Daniel Drezner @dandrezner.bsky.social Political science professor, academic dean, writer, podcaster, shaker of hands with Mel Brooks — you know, the usual kinks.
Emma Evans @trance.bsky.social Professional Dominatrix and erotic hypnotic Mistress
Making the world a little better, one orgasm at a time
She/Her
https://cash.app/$MistressEmma
NiteFlirt.com/Trance
Alex Falcone @alexfalcone.bsky.social 🎤 Comedian, scam hunter, fun fact guy
✉️ Free newsletter w/ bonus facts and tour dates:
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Emo Philips @emophilips.bsky.social “Hilarious” — Eric Idle
“Amazing” — Patton Oswalt
“Absolutely killed” — Rolling Stone (Carnegie Hall review)
Looming gigs: Osage Beach 9-30; St Louis 10-1; Peoria 10-2; Champaign 10-3; Indy 10-4
2026 thru 2079 tour schedule: www.emophilips.com/events
Brian Merchant @bcmerchant.bsky.social author of Blood in the Machine, tech writer, luddite
newsletter: https://www.bloodinthemachine.com/
books: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/contributor/brian-merchant/
kofi link: https://ko-fi.com/brianmerchant
Ann Leckie @annleckie.com Author of the award-winning Ancillary Justice. Lives in St Louis.
Butlerian Jihadist of House Slytherin @shimminykricket.blacksky.app Electrical, electromechanical, and embedded systems engineer and teacher. ♦️👌 1911. PC gamer, sci-fi, fantasy, Warhammer 40k, watch collecting. Loves history, philosophy, science and thinking about hard problems.
Bruce Springsteen @brucespringsteen.net brucespringsteen.net
Lynda Carter @lyndacarter.bsky.social Singer, Actress and Philanthropist.
www.lyndacarter.com
Andrew Sullivan @anvilwalrusden.bsky.social Cranky Canuck Torontonian. Failed repeatedly to get a job as corporate philosopher. Internet smarty-pants. These opinions are mine and not someone else’s. Pronouns: it/they, or whatever else you like, but I will absolutely respect yours.
Andrew Ek @ektastrophe.bsky.social I write Elixir and Ruby and a lot of nonsense. Senior software engineer at Hummingbird. Co-Host of the BEAM Radio podcast. Former English and Math teacher. Cat dad and human dad. Pretty deaf. Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Kindness is a survival skill.
Good Trailcams @goodtrailcams.bsky.social trailcams
no AI ever
maura quint @mauraquint.bsky.social she/her, views my own
Join the tax fight at Families Over Billionaires: familiesoverbillionaires.org
Comedy writer: Onion, McSweeneys, others.
Currently in bed. Email nice things only: quintmaura@ gmail
Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @hcrichardson.bsky.social Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
Jimmy Kimmel @jimmykimmel.com adventurer
Indivisible Chicago Alliance ❌👑 @indivisiblechicago.bsky.social Proud partner in the progressive movement.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/indivisiblechicago
Website: https://indivisiblechicago.com/
the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social here we are, caught up in this big rhythm
Sam Adams @samadams.bsky.social Culture writer at Slate, published in LA Times, Rolling Stone, Entertainment Weekly, Variety, THR, and points south. Member: New York Film Critics Circle, National Society of Film Critics, WGA East
C. Robert Cargill @crobertcargill.bsky.social Lvl 51 Writer of Wrongs. SINISTER 1 & 2. DOCTOR STRANGE. THE BLACK PHONE 1 & 2. THE GORGE. V/H/S/85. SEA OF RUST. DAY ZERO. WE ARE WHERE THE NIGHTMARES GO. Six books, seven movies. Podcaster with JUNKFOOD CINEMA. Frogman. Tio do Churrasco. Misfit toy.
Meredith Shiner @meredithshiner.com current twitter ex-pat. past congressional reporter. contributing editor @newrepublic.com. running a communications consulting business and raising a tiny baseball fan irl.
let’s work together! ⬇️
meredithshiner.com
G Elliott Morris @gelliottmorris.com i write the data-driven politics newsletter Strength In Numbers: gelliottmorris.com/welcome
pollster: https://wavepolling.com
book: wwnorton.com/books/Strength-in-Numbers
polls/forecasts: @fiftyplusone.news
formerly 538 & The Economist- R Ray Ratto @rayratto.bsky.social Defector dancing bear.
Paul Ford @ftrain.com Aboard.com and Ftrain.com. Not steadily here. If you need me: ford@ftrain.com.
Anna Bower @annabower.bsky.social Just asking questions.
Senior Editor, Lawfaremedia.org.
Send story ideas and tips to anna.bower@lawfaremedia.org
Liam Nissan™ @theliamnissan.bsky.social What I have is a particular set of skills; skills that make me a nightmare for Nazi dickbags on the internet. I joke, and drive a Nissan Altima 
Chicago Cubs @cubsbot.bsky.social The unofficial BlueSky home of the Chicago Cubs.
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@Cubs admin message me if needed to be taken down
Sarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social Bestselling author of THEY KNEW, HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT, THE VIEW FROM FLYOVER COUNTRY and THE LAST AMERICAN ROAD TRIP.
https://sarahkendzior.substack.com/
Star:Line Chicago @starlinechicago.bsky.social Suburbanite. Sustainable transportation advocacy, for Chicago and Chicagoland. #BuildTheTunnel
“The smart, transit-oriented [social media] account” -Chicago Tribune
Planning, building, breaking, rebuilding.
Michael @fleerultra.bsky.social History's most successful legal podcaster, co-host of 5-4 pod. He/Him @fivefourpod.bsky.social
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Poppy Northcutt @poppynorthcutt.bsky.social One-time rocket scientist, sometime lawyer, full time women’s right activist
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov U.S. Senator, Massachusetts. She/her/hers. Official Senate account.
https://substack.com/@senatorwarren
Andrew Lawrence @ndrew.bsky.social Deputy Director of rapid response at Media Matters, views here are my own
Al Franken @alfranken.bsky.social Husband, Dad, Granddad, Democrat, Minnesotan, Author, Human Cannonball, Comedian, Head of Midwest Values PAC, AlFranken.com
Thomas Ptacek @sockpuppet.org Full of passionate intensity.
Bill Grueskin @bgrueskin.bsky.social Journalist, professor, dad. Via Sioux City, Colorado Springs, Palo Alto, Rome, Standing Rock, Bologna, Miami Herald, Bloomberg, Salt Lake, Columbia J School.
bit.ly/bgcjr
Kenn White @kennwhite.bsky.social cryptography • neuro • cloud • biscuits
ORD-DCA-NYC-BCN ✈️
kennwhite@mastodon.social
WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com Your Only Source For Professional Dog Ratings
nonprofit: @15outof10.org ❤️🩹
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Hank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social Long Time Internet Guy
muscular baby jeb lund @mobute.bsky.social Need a content writer? Award-winning columnist seen in Truthdig, Nation, Guardian, Rolling Stone, NBC, TNR. Host of the "It's Christmastown" Hallmark movies podcast with David Roth & "Quaid in Full" with Sarah Bunting. He/Him. Fl.
https://linktr.ee/mobute
Anna Hughes 🍁 @annaghughes.bsky.social 🌊 marine conservation 🪸
🇨🇦 BC mountains and ocean dweller 🥾🏄♀️🏂
ja yritän joskus puhua suomea.
Data Bear 🏳️🌈 @dataandpolitics.net Data and Politics.
Engineer, then academic, now engineer again.
Daytime is AI/ML research.
I care a lot about the open Internet and security. Wikipedia administrator.
Very San Francisco with an ATLien heart.
A widow who misses their husband. 🏳️🌈
Ken Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social Your Jeopardy! pal. Author of THE COMPLETE KENNECTIONS (http://bit.ly/4qUcbhK) and a bunch of other stuff.
John Hodgman @hodgman.bsky.social Good evening. My name is John Hodgman. You are invited to join a secret society: hodgman.substack.com
Andy Richter @andyrichter.co Insta: @richtercommaandy
TikTok: @AndyRichterTikTok
Podcast: The Three Questions
Call In Show on Sirius XM
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Encyclopaedia Britannica @britannica.com Since 1768.
Grant Tanaka @granttanaka.bsky.social I wrote a joke about a potato once
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Karl Bode @karlbode.com Seattle-based writer focused on tech, media, politics, and consumer rights.
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Jeff Yang @originalsp.in TheyCallUsBruce podcast w/AngryAsianMan: http://bit.ly/listen2TCUB; Guardian US & NPR PCHH; Threads/IG: @originalspin
Books: RISE—A Pop History of Asian America from the 90s to Now; The Golden Screen—The Movies That Made Asian America
Pic: thx @gregpak!
Kai Ryssdal @kairyssdal.bsky.social Dad, husband. IPAs. Soccer referee, trail runner, mountain biker. Veteran.
Erica Ⓥ @ericamunson.bsky.social adopted animal family of 2 #greatdanes & 4 cats | #vegan | #trailrunner | wilderness seeker | designer + photographer
DavidC @twowheelsin.com Motorcycle traveller. Recovering academic. 🇦🇺 Married to a gorgeous Hungarian. Compassion, curiousity, and kindness.
https://www.twowheelsin.com
Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social Former congressional candidate and journalist trying to change politics for good :) | www.kapow.works/
Letters from A Psychotherapist @jemoyer.bsky.social Was RLS, now being called a “commie bastard” Indie author on Substack “Letters from A Psychotherapist” https://open.substack.com/pub/johnmoyermedlpcncc Be kind. We can agree to disagree. Question authority. Turn your upside-down right-side up! Follow me!
Laurence Mee (Wyrm) @wyrmuk.bsky.social A software developer (C#), a biker (VP of TOMCC), Physics nerd (BSc), likes board/rp games (TTRP), Hawkwind (PXR5), Abruzzo (IT), and is an international superstar (ok, maybe not).
If you ride a motorcycle then you're ok in my book (there are exceptions).
Valheru @valheru.bsky.social #Motosky Blogger/YouTuber who's well and truly in love with #motorcycles, cheese & vinyl. #shrimp weirdo and Alpha Legion operative.
https://linktr.ee/ValheruRides
Triumph Motorcycle Forum @triumphmotorcycleforum.com For The Riders
www.triumphmotorcycleforum.com
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Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
Faine Greenwood @faineg.com civilian drone technology and GIS/spatial data consultant, journalist and writer, monitors small drones in the Ukraine war, humanitarian-aid adjacent, always annoying online. they/them pronouns. read my newsletter: https://little-flying-robots.ghost.io
Amy Hoy @amyhoy.bsky.social - OG web - design - hci - reading - writing - saas biz - edu biz - photos - cats - desert - she
"a powerfully repulsive mixture of dense, stubborn and arrogant" to people who don't like facts.
David Atkins @davidoatkins.bsky.social Contributor @washingtonmonthly.com. Bylines @theprospect & elsewhere. Elected DNC Member from CA. Progressive reformist. Dad of two. I run a qualitative research firm.
Anne Caprara @annecaprara.bsky.social Chief of Staff for Governor JB Pritzker.
A continually aggravated Philadelphian making her way in the great city of Chicago.