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Annalee Newitz @annaleen.bsky.social bestselling author * Hugo winner * nerd
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pronouns: they/them
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Riley MacLeod @rcmacleod.bsky.social Co-founder of Aftermath, a worker-owned site about video games, the internet, and everything that comes after. riley [at] aftermath [dot] site. Previously: Kotaku, Washington Post. Trans; he/him
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sporfickle @sporfickle.bsky.social Professional agent of chaos. Getting REALLY into #MBTI / Enneagram. My therapist told me to express myself. You're witnessing the unfiltered result.
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Toussaint Egan @thesaintoftous.bsky.social Writer, Curator, Cultural Omnivore | 1/3 of http://reframenewsletter.online/ | Author of Amnesia: Design Works @lostincult.co.uk // I mostly retweet games + art. Opinions are my own. He/Him | PFP: Kara Xu (Helium Raven) Header: Dima Goryainov
Ben Hanson @yozetty.bsky.social Founder of MinnMax, former Game Informer video producer, fun enthusiast. Follow us @minnmax.com
SPINE — This Is Gun Fu @playspine.bsky.social Upcoming Freeflow action game about Gun Fu & Cyberpunk by
Nekki. Dropping on PC/PS5/Xbox Series/Nintendo Switch 2.
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