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Dr. Dawn Wright @deepseadawn.bsky.social Seafloor mapper, Chief Scientist of smart mapping company Esri, Oregon State U. GIS/oceans professor, EC50, cyclist, 1st Black submersible diver to Challenger Deep, builds w/LEGO, raised in Hawaii. NAS, NAE, ORCID 0000-0002-2997-7611; She/her; views mine
Dr. Wendy Bohon @drwendyrocks.bsky.social Earthquake geologist 🧪⚒️ | Scicomm specialist 🎙️| Formerly USGS, IRIS, NASA | she/her | Views are mine | website: https://wendybohon.com/ “A delightful blend of scientific rigor and domestic chaos.”
Erin Biba @erinbiba.bsky.social She/Her Freelance Science Journalist. Fact Checker. NatGeo, BBC, SciAm, NBC News, PopSci, WIRED, and others. Hire me to fact check your book. I post about Jewish stuff, disability, Star Trek, and The Buffalo Bills. Jersey girl.
Michael de Adder @deadder.bsky.social Editorial cartoonist for the Globe and Mail and the Hill Times. Substack: https://substack.com/@deadder Follow me! Follow me! Follow me! Follow me! Follow me!
Abdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social Public servant running for U.S. Senate because it shouldn't be THIS hard to get by. Michigan born and raised. Girl Dad. Doctor. Vote by November 3rd!
David Kaib @davidkaib.bsky.social Political education, socialism, abolition, unions, cats
Ilhan Omar @ilhanmn.bsky.social Mom, Refugee and Congresswoman for #MN05. Progressive Caucus Deputy Chair. Fighting for a more just world.✨ http://HC.com/IlhanOmar
scott topics™️ @scottpb.bsky.social writer of books • founder of magazines • professor of NYU students • learner of things • listener of tracks • viewer of flicks • tired of everything
Sarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social Small farmer, ex-farm worker, crop scientist. Here to talk food, farms, & money. https://www.youtube.com/@FarmToTaber
Musicology Duck @musicologyduck.bsky.social music ∙ geekery ∙ media and comms ∙ more random musings than you can handle ∙ DC vibe checks & street photography ∙ somehow has a PhD ∙ opinions all mine ∙ once called "the bus passenger" by People Magazine
Jane Kim 金貞妍 @thisisjanekim.bsky.social Candidate for CA Insurance Commissioner. Fmr CA @WorkingFamilies Director | Organizer + Civil Rights Attorney | Fmr San Francisco Supervisor. JaneKim.org.
Zach Lipton @zachlipton.com 🌉🚌🚲 || San Francisco || Data infrastructure @COVID19Tracking alum || To stop the train in cases of emergency pull down the chain; penalty for improper use, five pounds (he/him)
Emily L. Hauser (she/her) ❌👑 @emilylhauser.bsky.social Was: reporter, writer, librarian| Now: social justice comms| Always: huge nerd Chicago And what shall we do, we who did not die? (June Jordan) Writing: http://bit.ly/43664OI Me & Israel/Palestine: https://bit.ly/4hQmiQl LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/3XbgmJ4
Ben MacLeod 馬志斌 @benmacleod.bsky.social Hong Kong / Halifax, urban & transportation things
Jedwin Mok @jedwinmok.com Transport Planner & Researcher Creative Director | cityux.com Research Lead | infrastoryinsights.com https://youtu.be/vAygH6SZg28?si=lY-5xtbZl6yPv823
august 🍂 @auguststreet.ca they/them in toronto🍁 🏳️‍⚧️🇻🇪🇬🇾🚇🚎🚲 @ttcriders.bsky.social campaign manager. graphic designer/artist. trying to make our transit system work. posts are my own 😊 go raptors, go jays, arepa power ⚾ linktr.ee/AugustP
Romancing the Vote @romancingthevote.com Romancing the Vote, coming to save a democracy near you in July 2026. (We run an auction to raise money for voting access, because voter suppression is BAD.) Run by Courtney Milan & Kit Rocha more info @ romancingthevote.com
isaac @sevier.io Posting about electricity and how we can care for one other. Building @publicgrids.org. SF. they. Latest: “Why public power campaigns win" https://www.isaacsevier.com/notes/public-power-san-francisco-new-york-shrestha-mamdani-organize/
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.
Alex Hanna @alexhanna.bsky.social Director of Research, @dairinstitute.bsky.social Roller derby athlete https://alex-hanna.com Book: thecon.ai Pod+newsletter: https://dair-institute.org/maiht3k 🇪🇬Ⲛⲓⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ 🏳️‍⚧️ she/هي 📸 @willtoft.bsky.social Rep📘 @ianbonaparte.bsky.social
The Distributed AI Research (DAIR) Institute @dairinstitute.bsky.social AI is not inevitable. We DAIR to imagine, build & use AI deliberately. Website: http://dair-institute.org Mastodon: @DAIR@dair-community.social LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dair-institute/
John Wares @johnwares.bsky.social I hope everyone knows I’d rather not post about the theft of my country. Ride your bike. Have a burrito. Study benthic diversity. Have a beer. UGA Professor. He/him. PRO diversity. PRO equity. PRO inclusion. www.wareslab.net
Senator Andy Kim @kim.senate.gov Husband to my college sweetheart. Father to two troublemaking baby boys. U.S. Senator for New Jersey. Account run by staff. Posts from Senator Kim signed –AK
Birdturntable @birdturntable.bsky.social Artist, Birder, Baba, Fellow
Doug Gordon @brooklynspoke.bsky.social Co-author, "Life After Cars,” co-host, The War on Cars. Runner, Disney parks fan (he/him) https://www.lifeaftercars.com Donate to my 2027 run in support of PPMD: https://donate.parentprojectmd.org/fundraiser/7001403
@streetsblogsf.bsky.social @streetsblogsf.bsky.social
MTC Bay Area @mtcbata.bsky.social Official account for the Metropolitan Transportation Commission. We plan in order to keep the Bay Area moving 🚊🚎🚘🚲🚸⛴ https://mtc.one/bio
Xavier Becerra @xavierbecerra.bsky.social Husband, father, and candidate for Governor. Former HHS Secretary, CA Attorney General, Congressman & Assemblymember. Running to protect the California Dream. XavierBecerra2026.com
Joe Rivano Barros @jrivanob.bsky.social editor @missionlocal.org in San Francisco // he/him
Mad_as_hell (Maddie) @maddie-says.bsky.social Proud immigrant U.S. citizen, married to a disabled veteran. 89,278,948 eligible voters did not vote in 2024. Let's get them off their asses! Founder: @votewatchusa.bsky.social CoFounder and curator https://guardrailsofdemocracy.substack.com/
Frazz @mrs-frazzled.bsky.social 🍎 Education news updates & policy breakdowns 🇺🇸 Public schools 🤝 Democracy 🫧 Got it, got it?
Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social Independent journalist covering tech, culture, and politics @spitfirenews.com. Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/kattenbarge
Julie Roginsky @julieroginsky.bsky.social Advocate, mom, cofounder of Lift Our Voices, cofounder of @themaydaynetwork.com, author of Saltypolitics.substack.com
Frank Bajak @fbajak.bsky.social Journalist with tech focus. Ex-Associated Press foreign correspondent. First AP tech editor, Andes chief. frankbajak.com fbajak(at)proton(dot)me - DM for Signal#
AT Protocol Developers @atproto.com Social networking technology created by Bluesky. Developer-focused account. Follow @bsky.app for general announcements! Bluesky API docs: docs.bsky.app AT Protocol specs: atproto.com
Mel Buer @melbuer.bsky.social Journalist. Host, Producer: Making Contact on KPFK Los Angeles - 90.7FM Unionist, organizer, labor nerd. I write about working for a living: wordsaboutwork.news Buy me a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/mel_buer
Niki Hubbard, PhD 🐙🦀 @nikihubbard.bsky.social marine ecology 🌊🐌 | invertebrate nerd, cephalopods, crabs & nudibranchs 🦑🤿📷 | Impacts of artificial light at night on coastal marine ecosystems 🦀🧐| https://lnk.bio/nikihubbard | Australia & Wales | He/him
Chad Levinson @chadlevinson.com Academic in DC (Virginia Tech SPIA) né CHI, NYC, omnivore, decent cook, novice gardener, puppy papa, LLM hater, he/him The President’s Echo System: How Foreign Policy is Sold to Americans (2026) https://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674302518
City Nature Challenge @citnatchallenge.bsky.social April 25 - April 28 2025. City Nature Challenge: Bringing the Globe Together for Biodiversity. CityNatureChallenge.org Founded: @NHMLA @CalAcademy
Mike Kaspari @mikekaspari.bsky.social I’m a college professor immersed in #teaching and #ecology. I visit lots of ecosystems, combine observations and simple experiments, and look for generalities. I #garden, #cook, play #music and #read to round things out.
Academic Audio Transcription Ltd @aat-transcribes.bsky.social Specialist transcription services with a social impact Supporting research, improving access, and creating fairly-paid, flexible, accessible work for disabled, chronically ill and neurodivergent freelancers https://linktr.ee/academicaudiotranscription
Beronda L. Montgomery @berondam.bsky.social Living my purpose Writer: Books #LessonsFromPlants (https://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674241282) & #WhenTreesTestify (https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250335166/whentreestestify/) Professor #Leadership|#Mentoring|#EquityReadingList/#DEIReadingList
The Privacy Center @georgetownprivacy.bsky.social The Privacy Center at Georgetown Law law.georgetown.edu/privacy-technology-center/
PoliticsGirl @politicsgirl.bsky.social Immigrant. Citizen. Mouthy advocate. NYT bestseller of A RETURN TO COMMON SENSE. Official account💙 https://linktr.ee/politicsgirl
More Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social Nonprofit newsroom. Media that builds power for working people. Join us: https://linktr.ee/moreperfectunion
Emily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social Book: https://thecon.ai Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
Ken-ichi Ueda @kueda.net East Bay curmudgeon, plant and insect dilettante, sucker for a space ship. Tinkering with biodiversity on the AT protocol via https://cuanto.bio and trying to help out with https://lexicons.bio and https://observ.ing.
Patrick De Haan @gasbuddyguy.bsky.social your fuel prices, explained honestly. data over politics, no tolerance for political BS. thousands of interviews | trusted by every White House administration. Integrity matters.
Alex Ip 葉清霖 @alexip718.com Freedom through Truth for Service. Publisher and Editor at @thexylom.com. I made the "Generative AI Slop-free News Outlets" starter pack + feed: https://go.bsky.app/8cn1XfT Signal: alexip.718 Email: alex@thexylom.com Newsletter: newsletter.thexylom.com
Dietram A. Scheufele @dietram.bsky.social #scicomm, #healthcomm, #socialmedia, #openscience, #ai, #misinfo, and #polarization. http://linktr.ee/scheufele
ACLU @aclu.org A nonprofit, nonpartisan, legal and advocacy 501(c)(4) organization. Visit our site for more about us and our affiliated organization, the ACLU Foundation.
Magdalena Donea | 🇷🇴 🇬🇷 🏳️‍🌈 ♿️ @maggy.kia.net Former refugee. Abolitionist. Old-school net.person. UW MA Cultural Studies. UCSD PhD (in progress) Comm/STS. Surveillance, unbelonging & mediation of displacement. Unprecedentedness and crisis. Critical Data, AI, DH, maps, archives. She/They/Any
Paul Crider @paulcrider.liberalcurrents.com Liberal in the Smith-Douglass-Mill-Anderson vein.
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears. Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame. “I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Becky Hammer @beckyhammer.bsky.social Environmental lawyer/locally notorious person. Bad Bunny 101 adjunct professor. Alexandria, Virginia. Subscribe to ALXtra: https://alxtra.ghost.io/
Deonna Anderson @iamdeonna.bsky.social 📝 Journalist and editorial director @ nextcity.org. ✊🏾 Proud queer (💓💜💙) Black woman. 📍Based on Ohlone land (Bay Area). 🖊 Poem in header by Lucille Clifton.
David Gallagher @davidgallagher.bsky.social San Francisco. I ride a bike and look at old pictures all day (not at the same time) sfmemory.org
ActivistChecklist.org @activistchecklist.org Easy-to-follow digital security advice for people resisting authoritarianism https://activistchecklist.org/
California Faculty Association @cfaunited.bsky.social CFA is an anti-racism, social justice union of 29k faculty at the California State University. We advocate for students, #highered, & faculty rights. #BlackLivesMatter #UnionStrong
Soraya Nadia McDonald @soraya.press proprietor, Soraya [dot] Press | subscribe 👉🏽 soraya.press 📍Brooklyn
Anil Dash @anildash.com the internet's uncle • waging a victorious 2-front war against cars and christmas • big fan of being a big fan of things • go read https://anildash.com
AltWatcher @altwatcher.bsky.social Keeping an eye on "Alt" US Govt. accounts, and one account in particular. For more of my writing on this subject: https://dispatchesfromtheonlinevoid.wordpress.com/ My main account: @jjoycelynch.bsky.social Visit altnationalparks.com to learn more!
Dave Matthews Band @dmbofficial.bsky.social The Offical Bluesky of Dave Matthews Band
Official 50501 SF ❌👑 @50501sf.bsky.social Official 50501 San Francisco and Bay Area. https://linktr.ee/50501sf
People Magazine @people.com The #1 source for celebrity news and inspiring stories. ✨
Democratic Socialists of America @demsocialists.bsky.social Democratic Socialists of America is the largest and fastest growing socialist organization in the USA. 🌹 Posts are not official statements. www.dsausa.org Join today at dsausa.org/join
Drive less and eat veggie burgers! @dogenrinzai.bsky.social
Will Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social Minnesota guy. "This particular activist will not stop." Sen. Chris Murphy
Ruth Ben-Ghiat @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social Historian; Author, NYT Bestseller Strongmen; Publisher, Lucid, a Substack newsletter on authoritarianism and threats to democracy; Film & TV Consultant
Oliver Ma @oliverma2026.bsky.social Leftist lawyer turned storyteller. Follow for more :)
Luke O'Neil @lukeoneil47.bsky.social Newsletter: Welcome to Hell World www.welcometohellworld.com Books: We Had It Coming (2025) https://orbooks.com/catalog/we-had-it-coming/ A Creature Wanting Form (2023) www.orbooks.com/catalog/a-creature-wanting-form
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
Secretary of Defense Rock @sodrock.bsky.social The defense policy views of the people's champ. AKA Great One, Flex Kavana, and Brahma Bull. Might be Dwayne Johnson, could be Harold Brown. Views my own. Substack⬇️ https://secretaryrofdefenserock.substack.com/
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com (He/Him) Folk Technologist • anthony.moser@gmail.com • N4EJ • http://www.BetterDataPortal.com • baker in The FOIA Bakery • http://publicdatatools.com • http://deseguys.com • #1 on hackernews when you search for "hater" • anthonymoser.github.io/writing/
Ro Khanna @rokhanna.bsky.social Team America. Economic Patriotism: America's Next New Deal. Medicare for All, Tax the Billionaires, No Foreign Wars. No aid to Israel. (650) 999-9610 Text me: (650) 999-9610
@sf-emergency.sf.gov @sf-emergency.sf.gov
Rick Steves @ricksteves.bsky.social Guidebook author, TV & radio host, business owner, Lutheran, and NORML Board Member. Fanatically positive and militantly optimistic.
Fascist Dem Tracker @fascistdemtracker.bsky.social A project of @gadflypod.bsky.social that tracks fascist bills, explains why they are fascist, and notes which Democrats vote for them. Check out our work at fdt.beehiiv.com
National Fair Housing Alliance @natfairhouse.bsky.social The National Fair Housing Alliance is the only national organization dedicated solely to ending discrimination in housing and lending. https://bit.ly/40rTLJR
Dr. Asmeret Asefaw Berhe @aaberhe.com Scientist, educator, advocate for inclusive excellence in STEM. Former Director of DOE Office of Science. Soil biogeochemistry | Climate Change |Political Ecology. aaberhe.com
Schnorkles O'Bork @schnorkles.bsky.social A shitposting plane who knows stuff about polls, drug development, and CFR Part 11 validation.
Phil Levin @phillevin.bsky.social Exec Director, Univ of Washington EarthLab. Director, TheNatureRecord.org, Conservation Scientist. Marine ecologist. Poultry Farmer. University of Washington Professor. https://sites.uw.edu/levinlab/
Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
Mieke Roth 🟥 @miekeroth.com Animal scientist/scientific visualizer, Co-CEO of Anitomical bv., PhD candidate in 3d animal anatomy modeling #VaccinesWork #Antifa https://linkstack.miekeroth.org/
Rebecca Traister @rtraister.bsky.social Journalist, New York Magazine; author, Good & Mad, All the Single Ladies. Maine, New York, Philadelphia. I am on a book leave till fall 2025. I do have a substack.
Spencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social Journalist & author of REIGN OF TERROR, contributor to Zeteo. New comic book series: NO ONE ESCAPES THE DIALECTIC, from Boom! Studios. Subscribe to FOREVER WARS for ‘natsec’ journalism: https://www.forever-wars.com Signal: attackerman.81
Yashar Ali 🐘 @yasharali.bsky.social Elephant Lover Yashar.substack.com Twitter: @yashar IG/Threads @yasharali
Thor Benson @thorbenson.bsky.social Writer. Featured in Rolling Stone, WIRED, The Guardian and elsewhere. I write about politics, tech and society. Words: madness.ghost.io Video: youtube.com/@readmadness
Roxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/roxanegay Writer, editor, publisher, professor. Some people call me a bad feminist and by some people I mean me.
John Scalzi @scalzi.com I enjoy pie. Social Media FAQ: https://whatever.scalzi.com/2025/04/16/the-official-john-scalzi-social-media-faq/
Alice Wong @sfdirewolf.bsky.social Author, editor, activist, cat lover. Founder of the Disability Visibility Project. #DisabilityJustice feed I created: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:65kss3ewg5ida5mjyuk73v5r/feed/aaaba7ikg4sho More about me https://linktr.ee/disability_visibility
Daniel Schuman @americalabs.org Progressive institutionalist with an interest in modernizing Congress and strengthening our democracy. Bluesky is my penance for working at an org that once encouraged Congress to tweet. Like what you see? More at https://firstbranchforecast.substack.com/
Tom Iwanicki @iwanicki.bsky.social Visual ecologist studying light and vision on the high seas from the heartland of America, Washington, DC. Opinions my own. 🐟🪼🐦 tomiwanicki.com
Colin Carlson @colincarlson.bsky.social Climate change, global health security, science diplomacy, and good bad futures • Yale • carlsonlab.bio • viralemergence.org • he/they
Lex McMenamin (they/them) @lexmcmenamin.com movement building reporter @us.theguardian.com forever philly, longtime nyc member @transjournalists.org TIPS: lex_mcmenamin.68 on Signal linktr.ee/lexmcmenamin
Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social Former congressional candidate and journalist trying to change politics for good :) | www.kapow.works/
Tech Won’t Save Us @techwontsave.us A left-wing podcast for a better world and better tech. Hosted by @parismarx.com. Made in partnership with @thenation.com. https://techwontsave.us/
Krista Koeller @kristalerista.bsky.social Researching why legless lizards and snakes don't have feet. neckspert. (She/her) 😷 evolution, paleontology, ADHD, disability rights, grants, whatever my hyperfixation is this week. kkoeller3115.wixsite.com/kristakoeller https://twitter.com/KristaLerista
Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app Every future imagined by a tech company is worse than the previous iteration…or something like that.
unraveled @unraveledpress.com Independent, reader-supported investigative reporting from Chicago on policing and state violence. Support us: unraveledpress.com/support-unraveled/ 📧 info@unraveledpress.com 📱 Signal: unraveled.66