rain 🌦️ @sunshowers.io (gender)queer transsexual / they/them / eng @oxide.computer / atheist and scientific humanist / 🦀 #rustlang / #jj-vcs #1 fan / https://nexte.st / https://sunshowers.io
also on mastodon: @rain@hachyderm.io / https://hachyderm.io/@rain
Sean Klein @smklein.bsky.social I build some things, break others, and always stop to pet the dogs
Engineer living and running in SE PDX
Weston Pace @westonpace.bsky.social Software developer working on all things arrow and columnar storage, currently, Lance.
@vnikonov.bsky.social @vnikonov.bsky.social
june @june.cat june.cat <- articles abt rustlang and such
she/her
TokioConf @tokioconf.com A conference for #rustlang developers building networked applications with Tokio. 🦀 Join us April 20–22, 2026, for the inaugural TokioConf — practical knowledge, real-world insights, and more! Hosted by the Tokio Project
Adam Leventhal @ahl.bsky.social Podcast editor (as long as quality and urgency aren’t important)
🌎👩🚀🔫🧑🚀
Carl Lerche @carllerche.com I do stuff, I say stuff. It's serious business.
Jujutsu VCS @jj-vcs.dev Jujutsu—a version control system #jj-vcs
Documentation: https://docs.jj-vcs.dev/
Murat (Distributolog) @muratdemirbas.bsky.social Distributed systems,Database systems, Lightweight formal methods, TLA+
https://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/
Chris Kühl @chrskhl.net
Lennart Poettering @pid1.bsky.social Chief Engineer @ Amutable
Christian Brauner @cbrauner.bsky.social Maintains #Linux #kernel stuff.
#systemd, #LXC, #LXD and a few other things.
Aleksa Sarai @cyphar.com Founding Engineer at @amutable.com. 日本語を勉強してる。Рођен у Панчево. "Designated communications provider" under §317C(6) of the Telecommunications Act 1997.
Amutable @amutable.com Bringing determinism and verifiable integrity to Linux systems
ScyllaDB @scylladb.com ScyllaDB is the database for data-intensive applications that require predictable performance at scale (like @Bsky.app)!
Aladin El-Mafaalani @mafaalani.bsky.social Sociologist (TU Dortmund)
Cynthia Dunlop @cynthiadunlop.bsky.social ScyllaDB | P99 CONF | "Writing for Developers: Blogs That Get Read" book (https://github.com/scynthiadunlop/WritingForDevelopersBook)
Nikhil Benesch @benesch.bsky.social Systems engineer @turbopuffer.bsky.social. Former CTO @materialize.com.
JC @jcg.re
Joonas Koivunen @koivunej.bsky.social Software engineer, expert abyss gazer. All opinions are my own blah blah.
PGConf.dev 🐘 @pgconf.dev Bringing together everyone interested in #PostgreSQL development 🐘 Save the date: May 19-22, 2026 📅 in Vancouver 🍁 https://pgconf.dev/
AapoAlas @aapoalas.trynova.dev Nova JavaScript engine developer and OSS contributor by day and night. Avid choir singer. He/him.
Give me data-oriented design or else (I will cry).
https://trynova.dev/
srrrse @without.boats WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
Thomas Wiegold @wiegold.de Journalist in Berlin. augengeradeaus.net & podcast sicherheitspod.de
Brian Grant @bgrant0607.bsky.social CTO/cofounder of ConfigHub. Original lead architect of Kubernetes and creator of its declarative configuration model.
taco.cat @taco.cat map function turning a stream
of posts into favs, replies, and rts.
🏳️🌈 san francisco, calif.
👨💻 apache cassandra @
✊ alice lgbtq dems + victory fund
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Qian Li @qianli.dev Co-founder @dbos.dev • Stanford CS PhD
Co-organizer @southbaysystems.xyz
Working on 🐘 Database + Systems + AI
Amateur bird watcher 🦉
Personal site: qianli.dev
She/her.
Peter Kraft @petereliaskraft.net Co-founder @ http://dbos.dev • Stanford PhD • Database Geek • Building https://github.com/dbos-inc/dbos-transact-py
Lage der Nation - der Politik-Podcast @lagedernation.org Lage der Nation - der wöchentliche Politik-Podcast mit Philip Banse & Ulf Buermeyer @Buermeyer.de
Jetzt Lage-Mitglied werden und unabhängigen Journalismus unterstützen: https://lagedernation.org/plus
Philip Banse @banse.bsky.social Journalist, Co-Founder & Co-Host @lagedernation.org
Ulrike Franke @rikefranke.eu Senior Fellow at European Council on Foreign Relations. #Drone politics PhD @ox.ac.uk. Teaches at @SciencesPo.bsky.social. Writes about all things #Germany #Defence #miltech. Podcast host at @SicherheitsPod.de & LeCollimateur
FerrousSystems @ferroussystems.bsky.social Ferrous Systems builds stable software in and around Rust. We focus on development, tooling and training for embedded systems and network services. https://ferrous-systems.com
denis2342 @denis2342.bsky.social
eliza🌻 @elizas.website e-girl (engineering girl) • interested in the kind of software nobody writes anymore • making computers at @oxide.computer • love too cheap to meter • nulla crux, nulla corona
Martin Kleppmann @martin.kleppmann.com Associate Professor at @cst.cam.ac.uk, researching decentralised systems and security protocols. Advisor to the Bluesky team. Wrote “Designing Data-Intensive Applications” (O’Reilly). he/him
Craig @craigkerstiens.com Product @crunchydata previously MSFT/Citus/Heroku. Talk a lot about Postgres and startups. Why Postgres? https://www.crunchydata.com/why-postgres
Gunnar Morling @gunnarmorling.dev Technologist @ Confluent · Ex-lead of Debezium · Spec lead of Bean Validation 2.0 · Creator of Hardwood, kcctl, JfrUnit, MapStruct · Java Champion · morling.dev · 🚴
ram @sriramsub.bsky.social Founder and CEO at Nile (https://www.thenile.dev/). Previously: VP of Engineering at Confluent. Believe to win.
Alex P @ifesdjeen.bsky.social Distributed and Storage Systems. Apache Cassandra Committer and PMC member. Author of Database Internals. Mountain person. http://databass.dev/
Dominik Tornow @dominiktornow.bsky.social Founder Resonate HQ | Distributed Async Await | Thinking in Distributed Systems | https://dtornow.substack.com
Shivansh Vij @shivanshvij.com CEO @loopholelabs.io
Hannes Mühleisen @hannes.muehleisen.org I like databases and boats. Co-creator of @duckdb.org, Co-Founder and CEO DuckDB Labs.
Gwen Shapira @gwenshap.bsky.social Founder of SaaS Developer Community and Nile Database.
Felix Geisendörfer @felixge.de Working at Datadog on Go Profiling, Performance, OpenTelemetry and more.
Before:
- Manufacturing Observability at Apple
- Co-founder at Transloadit
- Node.js Core Dev
Alex Miller @alexmillerdb.bsky.social Database Papers as a Service
@ me with your DB paper questions or “what do I read for ___” topic requests
Jaana Dogan ヤナ ドガン @rakyll.org Principal Engineer at Google. Simplicity and optimism. Personal opinions.
Sirupsen @sirupsen.bsky.social ceo & cofounder of turbopuffer.com. prev infra @Shopify 🇩🇰->🇨🇦
nrc @ncameron.org Rust consultant (currently working with Tailscale). Formerly: Rust core team, Rust IDEs, Rustfmt, async Rust, Distributed databases, Microsoft principal engineer, Mozilla (Rust and Firefox). PhD in PL. Aotearoa NZ
www.ncameron.org
Sean McArthur @seanmonstar.com Open Source maintainer of the rust-lang @hyper.rs.
More at seanmonstar.com
sharnoff @sharnoff.io they/them
eggbug forever; hopeful for a kinder world
https://sharnoff.io/photos
Filippo Valsorda @filippo.abyssdomain.expert @geomys.org founder / RC F'13, F2'17
Cryptogopher / Go cryptography maintainer
https://filippo.io / https://github.com/FiloSottile
https://mkcert.dev / https://age-encryption.org
https://sunlight.dev / https://filippo.io/newsletter
Tim McNamara @timclicks.dev Trainer and consultant on the Rust programming language. Author of Rust in Action. Team climate. Walkable neighbourhoods are nice, actually.
Signal: @timclicks.01
Mara Bos @mara.bsky.social Rust dev, Electronics engineer, Author, RustNL, RustWeek organizer, ADHD, Polyamorous, Lesbian, She/Her
Jon Gjengset @jonhoo.eu Rust live-coder and OSS tinkerer who loves teaching. I try to maintain a high SNR. Wrote Rust for Rustaceans. At Helsing.ai. Formerly AWS. Co-founded ReadySet. @jonhoo elsewhere. he/him/they
Armin Ronacher @mitsuhiko.at Creator of Flask • earendil.com ♥︎ writing and giving talks • Excited about AI • Husband and father of three • Inhabits Vienna; Liberal Spirit • “more nuanced in person” • More AI content on https://x.com/mitsuhiko
More stuff: https://ronacher.eu/
Tailscale @tailscale.com Your private programmable network.
Oxide Computer Company @oxide.computer The cloud you own. https://oxide.computer/bio
Self-Directed Research @sdr-podcast.com Every week, a new presentation on what Amos or James has been up to.
Usually: Rust, embedded, web servers, but anything is fair game.
New episodes every Wednesday!
https://sdr-podcast.com/
Conrad Ludgate @conrad.cafe Probably writing Rust
https://github.com/conradludgate
https://conradludgate.com
Crunchy Data @crunchydata.com Just Postgres www.crunchydata.com
Paul Copplestone - e/postgres @kiwicopple.bsky.social ceo @supabase | YC S20
database.new
Phil Eaton @eatonphil.bsky.social on software infrastructure @theconsensus.dev.
theconsensus.dev- T Thomas Munro @tmunro.bsky.social PostgreSQL and sometimes FreeBSD hacker.
Dan Langille @langille.org That guy. BSDCan. PGCon. The FreeBSD Diary. FreshPorts.
https://langille.org/
Jonathan S. Katz @jkatz05.com Sr. Staff Product Manager @ Databricks | PostgreSQL Core Team member. Helping people to adopt and learn PostgreSQL! Opinions are my own. | https://jkatz05.com/- A @ascherbaum.bsky.social @ascherbaum.bsky.social
Andy Pavlo @andypavlo.bsky.social Database Research @ ClickHouse
Associate Prof. of Databases @ Carnegie Mellon.
James Broadhead @jamesbroadhead.bsky.social @neondatabase prev: mongodb, twitter. tech, infra, music. Just getting started over here. jbo@mastodon.social
Brian Holt @brianholt.me 🐘 postgres pm at microsoft
👨🏫 frontend masters teacher
👨💻 prev stripe, neon, netflix, reddit, snowflake
👨🎓 seattle university mba
🌲 seattle, wa
Chris @chris.blue 37% context left
Lacho @lpetkov.bsky.social UX for dev tools. Currently neon.tech, prev @Microsoft, @VMware
Neon - Serverless Postgres @neon.com Ship faster with Postgres. Open Source. Serverless.
🐘 Free Plan: https://pg.new
💬 https://neon.tech/discord
🎥 https://youtube.com/@neondatabase
Bryan Clark @clarkbw.bsky.social VP of Product for Neon, Serverless Postgres. Previously Timescale, GitHub, Mozilla, and Red Hat.
Lukas Wirth @lukaswirth.dev Rust Engineer at @zed.dev
rust-analyzer team lead
Sponsor my rust-analyzer work here https://github.com/sponsors/Veykril
James Munns @jamesmunns.com Notable Protocol Enjoyer.
Doing stuff, mostly in Rust and on Embedded systems.
Co-host @sdr-podcast.com
DMs (matrix): @jamesmunns:beeper.com
DMs (signal): jamesmunns.255
he/him
Kein Ort für Nazis
Zed @zed.dev A next-generation code editor that enables high-performance collaboration with AI and your team.
zed.dev
amos @fasterthanli.me hi, I'm amos! 🍃 they/them 🔮 "most level-headed AI user" 🫐 working on something dataflow-shaped 🦀 known for teaching rust and not much else
📚 https://fasterthanli.me
📺 https://youtube.com/@fasterthanlime
Jeremy Soller @soller.dev System76 Principal Engineer, Pop!_OS Maintainer, and Redox OS BDFL - https://soller.dev
Profile picture and banner: I am wearing a Pop!_OS shirt with multiple computers running Pop!_OS in the background to celebrate the 20.04 release.
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.
Corey Quinn @quinnypig.com Snarkmonger. Chief Cloud Economist at The Duckbill Group.
he/him.
Get my opinionated take on AWS news: http://lastweekinaws.com/t/
Signal: 833-AWS-BILL (833-297-2455)
Ian Coldwater 🧊🚫 @lookitup.baby Kubernetes SIG Security Co-Chair.
I hack things and build community.
Minneapolis. They/them. Stay punk 🏴
MSP feed info: https://bsky.app/profile/amityf.bsky.social/post/3mrv36uo4pc2a
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
Kelsey Hightower @kelseyhightower.com Minimalist
emily freeman @emilyfreeman.bsky.social Co-founder and CEO, Freeman & Forrest.
Bestselling author of DevOps for Dummies and international keynote speaker. I’ve led Community, DevRel and Product Marketing at AWS, MSFT, and startups.
I was editingemily on Twitter.
evacide @evacide.bsky.social Director of Cybersecurity @eff.org
Co-founder of @stopstalkerware.bsky.social
These opinions are my own, not my employer's
I did a TED talk once
Laura Abbott @labbott.name TODO fill in
Daniel Gruss @gruss.cc Aka @lavados #InfoSec University Professor @ #TUGraz. #meltdown, #spectre, #rowhammer, cache attacks, sustainable security. Produced a side channel security sitcom. https://gruss.cc https://x.com/lavados https://infosec.exchange/@lavados
Julia Evans @b0rk.jvns.ca programming and exclamation marks
blog: jvns.ca
zines: wizardzines.com
@halvarflake.bsky.social @halvarflake.bsky.social
Graydon Hoare @graydon-pub.bsky.social extremely dubious of "everything is public" social network
Talia Ringer @taliaringer.bsky.social
Mike Sperber @sperbsen.bsky.social Husband, father, CEO, functional programmer, theater person. https://www.deinprogramm.de/ https://discuss.systems/@sperbsen
Thorsten Ball @thorstenball.com Author of interpreterbook.com and compilerbook.com. Working at Sourcegraph. Previously Zed. Programming where the rubber hits the road. Writing Register Spill at: registerspill.thorstenball.com
Marc Brooker @marcbrooker.bsky.social Serverless, databases, and serverless databases at AWS. Views my own.
Check out my blog: https://brooker.co.za/blog/
Tim Pritlove @tim.pritlove.org Professional Amateur.
Project Blinkenlights.
Dedicated Podcaster at Metaebene Personal Media.
Occasional Media Artist.
Discordian Evangelist.
Carlo "Realism, Gedankenfetzen und Rants" Masala @carlomasala1.bsky.social IR Scholar. Universität der Bundeswehr München. Private account
Katharina Nocun @kattascha.bsky.social Autorin. Im Vorstand von Lobbycontrol. Politik & Internet. Bücher: Die Daten, die ich rief, Fake Facts, True Facts, Gefährlicher Glaube
Podcast: https://denkangebot.org
Alles andere: https://wonderl.ink/@kattascha
Annalena Baerbock @albaerbock.bsky.social Archiv-Account. Bluesky Account von Außenministerin a. D.
Annalena Baerbock
khaleesi @khaleesicodes.bsky.social CCC | Dragon Queen fighting for digital rights | Mostly Coding