Andrew Cairns @acairns.co.uk Using metaphors and analogies to explain Software Engineering in fun ways: https://youtube.com/@metaphoricallyspeaking
Staff Software Engineer. Passionate about DDD, CQRS, Event Sourcing and Distributed Systems.
Kayaking, too.
Luke Kanies @luke.kanies.com Founder of Puppet. I helped create DevOps. Writing at https://lukekanies.com/.
Henrik Karlsson @henrikkarlsson.bsky.social https://escapingflatland.substack.com/
Steve Klabnik @steveklabnik.com #rustlang, #jj-vcs, atproto, shitposts, urbanism. I contain multitudes.
Working on #ruelang but just for fun.
Currently in Austin, TX, but from Pittsburgh. Previously in Bushwick, the Mission, LA.
antirez @antirez.bsky.social Reproducible bugs are candies 🍭🍬
I like programming too much for not liking automatic programming.
Mihai @mihaizaurus.at 🇷🇴🇨🇦🇪🇺🏳️🌈
Starting companies, building websites, contributing to open source, playing games and rediscovering the joys of the internet.
Working on a few new projects and they're not all in 🦀 rust!
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
dan @danabra.mov spring summer twenty six
Iroh @iroh.computer IP addresses break, dial keys instead.
I'm iroh.computer from the folks at n0.computer, a modular networking stack in Rust 🦀
Johannes Schickling @schickling.dev Building a local-first music app overtone.pro with @livestore.dev. Host @localfirst.fm. DX Effect. Founded @prisma.io. schickling.dev
Brittany Ellich @brittanyellich.com Software engineer @bsky.app exploring the Atmosphere with @attie.ai
Topics: accessibility, refactoring, AI & career growth
Podcast: @overcommitted.dev
Website: brittanyellich.com
ATProto Site: opensocial.community
#pdx #atproto
Anthony Fu @antfu.me A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.
creator → @sli.dev • @unocss.dev • @vueuse.org • @vitest.dev • elk.zone
core team → @nuxt.com • @vite.dev • vuejs.org
maintainer → @shiki.style • eslint.style
he/him → antfu.me
Vicki @vickiboykis.com Founding list[float] engineer. Recsys. Personalization. Infra. Systems. Normcore code. Nutella. Vectors. Words. Vibes. Bad puns (soon).
https://vickiboykis.com/what_are_embeddings/
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/
Simon Willison @simonwillison.net Independent AI researcher, creator of datasette.io and llm.datasette.io, building open source tools for data journalism, writing about a lot of stuff at https://simonwillison.net/
pvh @pvh.ca just this guy, you know? (director of research @ ink & switch, coined "local-first", contributor to automerge, former postgres guy, heroku staff, ex-game developer, arctic oceanographer.)
Adam Wiggins @adamwiggins.com Working to make computers better. Cofounder of Ink & Switch, Heroku, and Local-First Conf.
Boris @bmann.ca Web tinkerer. Pooling capital and collaboration.
What if we made things a little bit better?
patak @patak.cat Open Source Adventurer
Project Steward @npmx.dev
Core @vite.dev @vitest.dev https://elk.zone
Director @stewardshiplab.org
Advisor @e18e.dev
Local-First Conf @localfirstconf.com Connect with a rapidly-growing Local-First community. Join us for our third edition 12-14th of July 2026 in Berlin. www.localfirstconf.com
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app