Lizzie Dearden @lizziedearden.bsky.social Security correspondent at
@theipaper.com, author of 'Plotters: The UK Terrorists Who Failed'
Population Data Science at Swansea University @popdatascisu.bsky.social The science of data about people. We are proud to be pioneering this science across a range of data-intensive initiatives. Find out more about us on our website https://popdatasci.swan.ac.uk
International Journal of Population Data Science (IJPDS) @ijpds.bsky.social 'The Science of Data About People'
Open access - Peer Reviewed - Large Scale Population Data
Publishing research, development and evaluation connected with data about people and populations.
Access for Free Here: www.ijpds.org
Sem ๐ด๏ธโ @ssinchenko.bsky.social Big Data, Open Source, Privacy, Photography, Anarchism.
View my blog: https://semyonsinchenko.github.io/ssinchenko/
Jose Pina-Sรกnchez ๐ช๐บ @jpinasanchez.eurosky.social Professor of Quantitative Criminology and co-director of the Social Research Methods centre at the University of Leeds. Interested in #Cars&Crime #OpenResearch #Measurement #CriminalJustice #Sentencing #Disparities.
jmpinasanchez.github.io/
Chris Kenny, PhD @chriskenny.bsky.social Postdoc, Princeton DDSS.
PhD '25 Government @harvard.edu.
Studies redistricting with #rstats.
https://christophertkenny.com/
Senko Raลกiฤ @senko.net I help startups with AI, tech, product, and open source strategy.
Founded several startups (a few of which were acquired). Y Combinator alumnus (W24).
Personal: https://senko.net
Work: https://senkorasic.com
David Monis-Weston @informededucation.com AI Lead @ PurposefulVentures.org; Co-lead of MathsHorizons.uk; Formerly Founder/CEO TeacherDevTrust.org; former physics/maths teacher, Trustee teachingawardstrust.com. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ (he/him, cis)
http://www.informededucation.com/about/
Sam Thoyre @samthoyre.bsky.social ๐ Tech Enthusiast | AI & Dev Tools ๐ ๏ธ
๐ฅ Sharing insights on Next.js, Payload, Supabase, Tailwind, AI, and serverless architecture.
๐บ Watch my tutorials & build with me: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClxm1AYVvel_7Lhft3FPdhg
Paul Rohr @pevohr.bsky.social Dad, startup guy. Ideas matter. Design matters. It's about we, not me.
hachyderm.io/@pevohr
Nicola Rennie @nrennie.bsky.social ๐ #DataViz specialist.
๐ป #RStats | #Python | #D3.
๐จ Generative artist.
๐โโ๏ธ Runner.
Website: https://nrennie.rbind.io/
She/her. Views my own.
Nathan Lambert @natolambert.bsky.social A LLN - large language Nathan - (RL, RLHF, society, robotics), athlete, yogi, chef
Writes http://interconnects.ai
Prev Ai2/Olmo, HuggingFace, Berkeley, and normal places
Mike Bifulco @mikebifulco.com CTO and co-founder @ Craftwork (YC S23)
๐ Tiny Improvements for devs and founders: mikebifulco.com/newsletter
Co-founder APIs You Won't Hate
Former Google / Stripe / Microsoft
Talking UX, react, rails, โ espresso, ๐ดโโ๏ธ cycling
๐ชฟ UNGOVERNABLE
Felix M. Simon @felixsimon.bsky.social Research Fellow in AI, Information & News, Reuters Institute, Oxford University | Research Associate, Oxford Internet Institute | Junior Research Fellow, Corpus Christi College | AI, (mis)info, news, democracy | My views etcโฆ
https://www.felixsimon.net/
Edward Grefenstette @egrefen.bsky.social FR/US/GB AI/ML Person, Director of Research at Google DeepMind, Honorary Professor at UCL DARK, ELLIS Fellow. Ex Oxford CS, Meta AI, Cohere.
Sara Hooker @sarahooker.bsky.social I lead Cohere For AI. Formerly Research
Google Brain. ML Efficiency, LLMs,
@trustworthy_ml.
Christopher Manning @chrmanning.bsky.social Stanford Linguistics and Computer Science. Director, Stanford AI Lab. Founder of @stanfordnlp.bsky.social . #NLP https://nlp.stanford.edu/~manning/
Jeff Dean @jeffdean.bsky.social Google Chief Scientist, Gemini Lead. Opinions stated here are my own, not those of Google. Gemini, TensorFlow, MapReduce, Bigtable, Spanner, ML things, ...
Kate Devlin @drkatedevlin.bsky.social Academic; writer. Professor of AI & Society, Chair-Director @kings-dfi.bsky.social, Kingโs College London. Eye-rolling at AI nonsense on a daily basis. #academicsky . Norn Irish in Norwich.
Jeremy Howard @howard.fm https://Answer.AI & https://fast.ai founding CEO; previous: hon professor @ UQ; leader of masks4all; founding CEO Enlitic; founding president Kaggle; various other stuffโฆ
Margaret Mitchell @mmitchell.bsky.social Researcher trying to shape AI towards positive outcomes. ML & Ethics +birds. Generally trying to do the right thing. TIME 100 | TED speaker | Senate testimony provider | Navigating public life as a recluse.
Former: Google, Microsoft; Current: Hugging Face
Arvind Narayanan @randomwalker.bsky.social Princeton computer science prof. I write about the societal impact of AI, tech ethics, & social media platforms. https://www.cs.princeton.edu/~arvindn/
BOOK: AI Snake Oil. https://www.aisnakeoil.com/
Reid Hoffman @reidhoffman.bsky.social Co-Founder of LinkedIn. Focused on using AI to find the cure for cancer, faster. Proud American.
Writing, Pod, ETC: Beacons.ai/reidhoffman
Dr Abeba Birhane @abeba.blacksky.app Founder & PI @aial.ie. Assistant Professor of AI, School of Computer Science & Statistics, @tcddublin.bsky.social
AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute
Emily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social Book: https://thecon.ai
Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
s. e. smith @sesmith.lol that person with the peaches
national magazine award-winning culture critic & writer for hire
๐ฟ @theflytrapmedia.com cofounder
๐โโฌ ๐ ALL MY DEAD CATS AND OTHER LOSSES out now!
๐๏ธ get your grief advice on @allmydeadcats.com
โ๏ธ sesmith at realsesmith.com
Angie Jones @angiejones.tech Tech's Favorite Auntie
VP Eng, AI Tools & Enablement @ Block
#techgirl1908
Ian Coldwater ๐ง๐ซ @lookitup.baby Kubernetes SIG Security Co-Chair.
I hack things and build community.
Minneapolis. They/them. Stay punk ๐ด
MSP feed info: https://bsky.app/profile/amityf.bsky.social/post/3mrv36uo4pc2a
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.
Ben Werdmuller @werd.io @jskstanford.bsky.social fellow at Stanford. Ex: @propublica.org, @19thnews.org, @medium.com, Matter, Elgg.
I write about tech / media / society at https://werd.io.
รฆndra. @aendra.com Creator of ๐ฐ News feeds, @xblock.aendra.dev, @moji.blue, founder of @shoots.green, @atproto.london.
Opinions my own. Not a journalist or an engineer, but a secret third thing (trying).
she/her/ze/hir ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
๐ aendra.com
๐๏ธ ft.com/รฆ
Kelsey Hightower @kelseyhightower.com Minimalist
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/
Julia Evans @b0rk.jvns.ca programming and exclamation marks
blog: jvns.ca
zines: wizardzines.com
Sarah Drasner @sarahedo.bsky.social Opinions my own. https://sarah.dev
Distinguished Engineer @ Google, Chrome
Formerly Google Core Infrastructure
Formerly Vue Core โข
Frontend Masters teacher โข
O'Reilly Author โข
https://www.engmanagement.dev/
https://github.com/sdras
Scott Hanselman ๐ฎ @scott.hanselman.com I want you to win and be happy. Code, OSS, STEM, Beyoncรฉ, T1D, open source artificial pancreases, Portland, 3D printing http://hanselminutes.com inclusive tech podcast! VP/Member of Technical Staff, Microsoft/GitHub ๐ฎ
http://hanselman.com/about
P(aul) Frazee @pfrazee.com CTO at Bluesky. Not a nerd.
Will Wheeler @willwheels1.bsky.social Environmental Economist in the Federal Government (focusing on water quality and inspections/enforcement). All posts are my own. He/him.
Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham @paulgp.com Yale SOM professor & Bulls fan. I study consumer finance, and econometrics is a big part of my research identity. He/him/his
Travis @travis.engineer Software engineer โข formerly at Microsoft and Amazon โข ๐บ๐ธEN / ๐ซ๐ทFR / ๐ฉ๐ชDE / ๐ช๐ธES / ๐ฏ๐ตๆฅๆฌ่ช โข https://tts.travisvn.com โข https://gptree.dev โข https://chatterboxtts.com
https://github.com/travisvn
https://travis.engineer
Carlo Piovesan @carlo.piovesan.io Compiling @duckdb
Leonard Stimpfle @leonardstimpfle.eurosky.social PhD candidate at Ghent University. Interested in climate, OSS, Python and Rust.
Sean Pedrick-Case @seanpedrickcase.bsky.social Data science and AI to benefit people and society. Data scientist in local government in the UK.
Craig J. Bass @craigjbass.bsky.social Strategy, tech & products to improve society. Principal Software Engineer @madetech.bsky.social (he/him/they/them)
Hamilton Ulmer @hamilton.bsky.social ๐๏ธ๐๐๏ธ design & eng @ MotherDuck. UI, statistics, databases. Ex Rill Data, Mozilla
Yutani @yutannihilation-en.bsky.social Wannabe Rstats-fu in the Far East.
@transformgovtalks.bsky.social @transformgovtalks.bsky.social
Rob Chambers @robchamberspfc.bsky.social Product manager again after playing a Solution architect for a bit. At TPXimpact helping government publish open stats and data - or whatever else I can help with.
Formerly Swirrl and ONS
Likes a cognac. Likes a second cognac.
Jukesie @jukes.ie Bristolian | internet of public service person | comic book collector | street art seeker | Adidas obsessive | 50s | UK
https://jukes.ie
Vega, Vega-Lite, and Altair @vega-vis.bsky.social Vega, Vega-Lite, and Altair are declarative formats for creating, saving, and sharing interactive visualizations. ๐๐
Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social Dad, husband, President, citizen. barackobamabooks.com
rmoff ๐โโ๏ธ๐ซ๐ฅ @rmoff.net Shitposting & Memes.
Data & Stuff.
#dataBS #trailrunning
โ๏ธ https://rmoff.net ๐ https://rmoff.info
(DMs closed because of stupid UK age verification requirements).
Martine Wauben @mhwauben.bsky.social Data science and infrastructure for public good in London and civil service.
Adam Locker @chairlord.bsky.social Cornishman, Data Nerd, always hungry.
Dr Duncan Robertson @duncanrobertson.bsky.social Policy & Strategy Analytics academic at Loughborough University; Member, Independent SAGE; Fellow, St Catherine's College, Oxford.
Matasoft @matasoft.bsky.social Fuzzy data matching, entity resolution, data science, data analytics
Mark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social Professor of Political Science & Public Affairs & Director of European Studies, University of Wisconsin - Madison. International political economy, international relations, & international finance. ๐บ๐ธ & ๐ช๐บ politics & economic policy. Tradeoffs in everything.
Max Woolf @minimaxir.bsky.social (former) Senior Data Scientist at BuzzFeed in San Francisco // AI content generation ethics and R&D // plotter of pretty charts
https://minimaxir.com
Jeni Tennison @jenitennison.com Data nerd/wonk. Founder of Connected by Data, campaigning for communities to have a powerful say over data and AI.
Into trans rights, neurodiversity, board games, lego, dogs, spreadsheets.
www.jenitennison.com
Liz McKeown @lizmckeown.bsky.social Director, Economic Statistics at ONS. Former Chief Economist at the Cabinet Office. All views my own.
Mary Gregory @marygregory.bsky.social Executive Director, Population, Census and Social Statistics, Office for National Statistics. National Numeracy Trustee. All views my own.
Ben Goldacre @bengoldacre.bsky.social Prof of EBM @UniOxford, author, Bad Science person, more... I run http://bennett.ox.ac.uk making tools+papers from data http://OpenSAFELY.org http://OpenPrescribing.net
Ethan Mollick @emollick.bsky.social Professor at Wharton, studying AI and its implications for education, entrepreneurship, and work. Author of Co-Intelligence.
Book: https://a.co/d/bC2kSj1
Substack: https://www.oneusefulthing.org/
Web: https://mgmt.wharton.upenn.edu/profile/emollick
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/
SlavaV @slavav.bsky.social Curious about programming, our brains, startups, business, tech in general. Laravel, Python, Go, a little Elixir. Loving and hating the AI/LLM revolution.
Mark Sellors @sellorm.com Bass, music, R admin and engineering.
https://sellorm.com
Music, #rstats, #RinProd and random things.
* Consultant at Atorus Research
* Canadaโs greatest stuntman
* Director at Data Orchard
* Lead engineer at r4pi.org
Robert Cuffe @robertcuffe.bsky.social BBC Newsโs statistician. Number nerd 24-7-365.2425
James Densmore @jamesdensmore.bsky.social Software Engineering and Data Leader @ HubSpot. OโReilly author. Enjoyer of dogs and video games
Stuff I created:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1492087831/
https://www.dataliftoff.com
David Gasquez @davidgasquez.com Data @ Protocol Labs.
Open Data, Open Source, Open Protocols.
Walks taker. Progressive Metal enjoyer.
davidgasquez.com
Josh W. Comeau @joshwcomeau.com I make websites and maybe games?
Blogging at http://joshwcomeau.com.
He/Him ๐
Rowan Cockett @row1.ca I talk about computational #openscience communication and science publishing. On the jupyterbook.org & @mystmd.org teams, co-founder of @curvenote.com & @continuous.foundation.
Hacker News 100 @hn100.atproto.rocks Hacker News articles with a score over 100.
with the help of https://atproto.blue/ & https://atproto.rocks/
(maintained by @xrkia.org)
Min RK @minrk.bsky.social Jupyter(Hub), kids, cats, food. Protect trans kids.
Luke Slowen @lukeslowen.bsky.social Head of Architecture at Department for Education, UK Government
Neal Richardson @enpiar.bsky.social Open source engineering leader ๐งโ๐ป, recovering academic ๐ค, enpiar.com โ๏ธ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ค. He/him
Gerry @gdb.bsky.social Cats, Telecom/HFC/FTTx/data centers/ISPโs/Internet routing/datacom, physical/logical security. Mastodon:gdb@defcon.social. Esperanto, Locksport, infosec, amateur radio, electronics/programming, 3D printing, DEFCON, Supercon, reading, red wine, bourbon
Mike Bostock @ocks.org Visualization toolmaker. Founder of Observable. Creator of D3. Former NYT Graphics. Pronounced BOSS-tock.
garethr @garethr.bsky.social VP Product @snyksec. @openpolicyagent Conftest maintainer. Developer, designer, product. Open source geek. Devops Weekly. @gdsteam alum. he/him.
Matt Navarra @mattnavarra.com Social Media Consultant & Industry Analyst | Prev: @GovUK Digital Comms Advisor + Director of Social Media @TheNextWeb | Founder of Geekout Newsletter
Josh Bailey @joshbailey.bsky.social Principal Global Economist, Economist Intelligence Unit | Focused on North America and global macroeconomics | Ex @cabinetofficeuk & @hmtreasury | ๐ฌ๐ง in ๐บ๐ธ
Anand Menon @anandmenon.bsky.social Director @ukandeu.bsky.social Bitter and twisted observer of politics. โNot yodaโ (DC) โSlightly matey politics don' (Q. Letts) Trustee, @fullfact #LUFC Most views someone elseโs
Nick Halliday @hallidaynick.bsky.social ๐ ๐โโ๏ธ; โต ๐น ๐ซ๐ท ๐ช
Ex NAO, GDS, Defra, DWP, ECGD.
Stuart Chalmers @stu73.bsky.social From #Paisley. Living in #Brighton. Likes: #OpenData #Digital #Tech #metal #prog #country #punk #Ukulele & #StMirren. Views My Own.
Open Data Institute @odihq.bsky.social Advancing trust in data.
Owen Boswarva @owenboswarva.bsky.social A mix of stuff: mainly #opendata, #FOI, #dataprotection, #geospatial, #openweb, #genAI, #techpolicy. Half-formed thoughts posted for my own amusement. Still on X/Twitter at @owenboswarva. Sites www.owenboswarva.com (with blog) + www.datadaptive.com. He/him
John Resig @johnresig.com Creator of jQuery, Chief Software Architect at Khan Academy, Japanese print nerd. https://johnresig.com/ https://ukiyo-e.org/ (bot: @ukiyo-e.org)
Paul Irish @paul.irish web performance and DevTools, mostly.
In '97 I wrote a paper for English class on HTML Image Maps. I haven't changed much since.
Project Jupyter @jupyter.org Multi-language interactive computing environments. Jupyter Notebook, JupyterLab and related projects โ @mentions not monitored. Open issues on GitHub.
Alex Coley @alexrcoley.bsky.social Data Strategy & Design Leader
Passionate about the power of data to help organisations make a positive difference in the world. Director at Epimorphics Ltd, former Deputy Director for Data at Defra. Based in South Wales, UK. With #aphantasia- A Andrew Carr @andrewcarr.bsky.social
Paul Maltby @maltbyps.bsky.social I run the public service teams at Faculty AI. Previously Chief Digital Officer in UK gov. Public service reformer
Tony O'Connor @thetonyo.bsky.social CBE FORS. Operational Research. Public Services. Chair of Gov OR Service. Don't mention 3D pie charts. Views here are my own
Rainbow Head @thebigoz.bsky.social Eats mangoes, drinks Vimto. Bangladesh Tigers-supporting Salford Red. Wishes the Force was with him. Walthamstow via Salford.
Bill D @billd.bsky.social General Apathy, reporting for duty
Ian Johnson ๐ฌ๐ค @enjalot.bsky.social Data Visualization and Machine Learning
Building Latent Scope to visualize unstructured data through the lens of ML
github.com/enjalot/latent-scope
Shirley Wu @shirleywu.studio chinese-american artist, software engineer, dataviz designer, keynote speaker, published author && a work-in-progress learning to take up space โจ
๐ shirleywu.studio