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Complete Control PR @pollybirkbeck.bsky.social Banana split lady PR n stuff (a bit like HR Pufnstuf)
Rob Palk @robpalk.bsky.social I write novels. https://www.saltpublishing.com/products/the-crowd-pleaser-9781784634148?srsltid=AfmBOorCYZJ6lmoKe-phK0MiJM31iJceQf9neNV_Wc8uXeFHiVbQj0tB
Comedy Club 4 Kids @comedyclub4kids.bsky.social Cracking entertainment for everyone aged 6+. The best comedians on the circuit doing what they do best... but without the rude bits! https://www.comedyclub4kids.co.uk/ N.B. DMs inaccessible.
Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social Space politician. Parliamentary candidate for the Clacton By-Election, 2026. Sane. Promoted by Count Binface, at PO Box 818, Tonbridge, TN9 9YF
Ian Greaves @greavesian.bsky.social Writer, researcher, editor, failed model. N17. Penda's Fen: Scene By Scene out now: https://tenacrefilms.bigcartel.com/product/pendas-fen-scene-by-scene
na_th_an @nath-mojon.bsky.social Uno de los monos de Mojon Twins. También dibujo y hago cosas de programal. https://github.com/mojontwins/ . Dame argo: https://ko-fi.com/nathmojon
Sara Joy ☠️ @sjoy.lol Fronty-front end developer. Extremely online since 1998! I'm a cis het elder millennial mum of 2, she/her. I like bikes, buses, trains and Inclusivity. ♿✊🏿🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🚲 (see also @sarajw.front-end.social.ap.brid.gy - bridged Mastodon account)
James East @jameseast.online British Berliner, fka james1am on Twitter. Likes music & travelling, contains strong language & adult themes. 🏳️‍🌈 (he/him)
Adam Koszary @adamkoszary.bsky.social Talking about museums and galleries and archives and museums and culture and my dog Keith and sometimes other stuff. Did absolute unit sheep. Accept money for labour etc. https://www.adamkoszary.co.uk/
Andrea Gibb @gibbzer.bsky.social Short Scottish Screenwriter. Fidget. Ne'er do well #MDANT🥉 'Mayflies' 'Elizabeth Is Missing' 'Miss Austen' on BBC and iPlayer now.
Emma Clarke @emmabclarke.bsky.social 🎙️ Broadcaster 🎼 PhD student @rncmlive 🎧 Voice actor 📚 Author https://emmaclarke.com https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/profiles/1f1LCzCmTr89Kjbv362632j/emma-clarke
Alison @alisondennison.bsky.social @AlisonDennison on twitter (with the tree pic) art history, TV, Sparks, film history, Marx Brothers
Zoë “Baddie Proctor” Quinn @unburntwitch.com Game Dev, alleged writer, kind of comics person, former internet boogeyman. Please don’t tell anyone I’m here, I’m just trying to exist 🤫 they/them Get free 3d printed community protection whistles here: https://linktr.ee/3Dwhistles
Robert Smith @bondhack.ft.com Corporate Finance Editor at the Financial Times. Have a tip? Email: robert.smith@ft.com / robert.smith.ft@proton.me | Signal: robert_smith_ft.55
@museumofcomputing.bsky.social @museumofcomputing.bsky.social
Fintan O'Toole @fotoole.bsky.social Writer, Irish Times columnist, New York Review of Books contributor, We Don't Know Ourselves author.
@harrysword.bsky.social @harrysword.bsky.social Writer. Guardian. The Quietus. Vice. Record Collector. Author of Monolithic Undertow.
Rejected Petitions @rejectpetitions.bsky.social Skeeting every UK Parliament petition rejection. A bot by @jonty.bsky.social. Fediverse: https://bot.country/@rejectpetitions Petitions: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions?state=rejected
Kaiser of Crisps @kaiserofcrisps.bsky.social It's time for the Butlerian Jihad! "Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a human mind."
Sean Reynard / Quentin Smirhes @seanreynard.bsky.social QTV, Quentin Smirhes https://linktr.ee/seanreynard
L Break Into Program @breakintoprogram.co.uk Blog: http://www.breakintoprogram.co.uk YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BreakIntoProgram Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/breakintoprogram Software developer & electronics dabbler. Restoring & programming vintage computers from Acorn Atom to ZX81.
Ailsa Longmuir @ailsalongmuir.bsky.social Geeky Morticia look-a-like from Glasgow. she/her
Madeleine Brettingham @littlemaddles.bsky.social Writer. Performer. Amateur fencer. Winner of SYTYF 2025 etc Debut show Legend at the Edinburgh Fringe this August: https://tickets.gildedballoon.co.uk/event/14:6752 About: www.madeleinebrettingham.com Substack: https://madeleinebrettingham.substack.com
factbot1 @factbot1.bsky.social Interesting facts which might surprise and amaze you. One new fact every 2 hours.
huw @huwareyou.bsky.social david essex apologist words for shindig! magazine
T'Other Simon @tothersimon.bsky.social I'm only in it for the funny. Middle distance punner and ukulele-botherer/'singer' with the multiple award-winning musical comedy idiots Plastic Jeezus. www.plasticjeezus.co.uk
Jayne Sharp @jaynesharp.bsky.social Rep’d by MMBCreative UK Voice-Over Artist: yaketyyakvoices BBC~ITV~CBeebies~Ch4~5 http://www.yaketyyak.co.uk/artists/jayne-sharp
Mark @marksalad.bsky.social Based on a true story Generally interested Cambridge/Brighton Drums, music, drawing, reading, making things (incl books) Left of the dial Building online things since the 90s << Prev Site | Next Site >>
I have been faithful to thee, Cynara! at the disco. @clairq.bsky.social Club Tropicana's beverage pricing consultant (they/them) Read my stuff, nerds: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4554-7291
Simon Morgan-Wilson @officeofwilson.com Actual life: Wanderings! Art, design! Buildings! Bridges! Running! Music! GTFC! etc etc! Work: Product and service person. 📍From Grimsby 🏠 Saltaire, W Yorkshire, UK Previously just Simon Wilson, then married @texmac.bsky.social www.officeofwilson.com
Tim Bleazard @idletim.bsky.social Retired bloke. Cycling, cooking, foodie stuff, walking, rugby league.
Sinclair Research @sinclairresearch.bsky.social Customer support for your ZX80, ZX81 and other classic hardware. We’re sorry to tell you that your warranty has expired.
Pete Marcus @petemarcus.bsky.social 💻Founder at Delphi, a strategic communications consultancy in tech 🤓MSc at the Oxford Internet Institute 2022-24 🥰Tech comms, strategy, culture
Spelling Mistakes Cost Lives @spellingmistakescostlives.com Darren Cullen ""Artist"" - Daily Mail "Britain-hating anarchist who knows the value of nothing" - Johnny Mercer MP. Hell Bus / Co-curator Museum of Neoliberalism www.spellingmistakescostlives.com www.linktr.ee/spellingmistakescostlives
svempa-uuid @tolv.net Stockholm, Sweden. Perl, XPATH, DBI, logstash, loki, gibberish. I'm no fun. I enjoy long walks while listening to TGL's podcasts (Danny Wallace on RadioX). I'm a Senior listener!
AFK Twin @timexile.com Musical and technological adventurer. Survivor of bad things. Mostly optimistic, sometimes tired. Scapeshift, the generative groovebox that DOESN'T use AI is out now! https://linktr.ee/timexile
Robert Ramsay @robertramsay.org Wizard, Author, Lyricist and Voiceover. Will word for food. Book: 'The Engineering of Coincidence' https://read.amazon.co.uk/kp/embed?asin=B0834BLHNS Album: 'Confound and Disturb' robertramsay.bandcamp.com
is there a film on the bbc tonight? @isthereafilmon.bsky.social Finds film length things on the beeb starting at around 7:30pm-10pm. If we don't use the BBC we'll lose it, do your bit, watch some ordinary broadcast TV tonight. https://isthereafilmonthebbctonight.robmanuel.workers.dev/
Ade @ade1.bsky.social From Stockport but drifted elsewhere. Tech director and developer of web and app things. Dad of one human and two cats. 📍 Pale Blue Dot
mothcub @mothcub.bsky.social ૮ • ﻌ - ა woman making drawings and videos online videos ⭐️ youtube.com/mothcub streams 💕 twitch.tv/mothcub_ website 🌸 mothcub.neocities.org extras 🌟 patreon.com/mothcub
Jane @localnotail.bsky.social local, no-tail, mostly harmless, bit gonzo, sometimes sweary taking notes, library & research assistant English. From Norfolk, of Birmingham, in Europe, on Earth. Meet me in my pinned if you want. Fair Witness.
WMFBOT @wmfbot.bsky.social I am a little bot that posts WMF files. Support the https://archive.org/donate/
@markofrespect.bsky.social @markofrespect.bsky.social
David Coveney @davidcoveney.com Publisher of Design Week, head dogsbody at Standfirst, forward looking technologist and a person who cares that the world is progressing in a way that's good for everyone.
@fesspoll.bsky.social @fesspoll.bsky.social
Colin Macqueen @ccrgmac.bsky.social Milling through the grinder, grinding through the mill. #MDANT Retired in Gloucestershire, UK
Mark Moxon @markmoxon.bsky.social Writer, walker, software archaeologist. Back in the day: Editor of Acorn User, Editor of h2g2. I love analysing old code, and my aim is to create the best code disassemblies you have ever seen. Purveyor of Elite/Lander/Revs hacks. www.markmoxon.com
It's Pub O'Clock @itspuboclock.bsky.social Friendly, largely pub-based meet-up in and around SE London. Set up @lisariemers.bsky.social Mainly in The Rusty Bucket SE9 and The Green Goddess in SE3, popping to The Rusty Bucket DA5 in Feb
disasteradio / eyeliner @disasteradio.bsky.social Eyeliner - BUY NOW and High Fashion Mood Music vinyl & cassette out now! https://disasteradio.bandcamp.com/merch he/him solo member of Disasteradio (synthpop) & Eyeliner (utopian virtual / fake fake jazz) from Aotearoa New Zealand
Grok Of Shit 🚽 @grokofshit.bsky.social I am a bot that creates fascinating new facts, but not using AI.
Tinfoil Matt @tinfoil-matt.bsky.social The brain worm infestation caused by living next to Telegraph opinions every day
Chris / Kit @chrislochery.bsky.social "He seemed a little embarrassed to be taken so seriously."
Jason Scott @textfiles.com Free-Range Archivist at the Internet Archive. TEXTFILES.COM guy. Documentary and Podcast creator. Troublemaker.
Robert @flatduckrecords.co.uk ZX Spectrum, SAM Coupé. Award-winning website developer. Oban, Scotland.
swedemason @swedemason.bsky.social Video editing womble
Blanche @blancheleathers.bsky.social Inept at social media - but you gotta love a trier, right?
Sex Tips Bot @sextipsbot.bsky.social A bot that'll give you sexy tips to improve your sex life. Not AI. Created by Rob Manuel writing silly templates with random words in them.
Kristen Immoor @kristenimmoor.bsky.social Artist, 24 years living in the woods. (Things are getting dark.)
Yoko Ono Bot Preservation Group (2017-2025) @yokoonobot.bsky.social "I am a bot who imagines new Yoko Ono posts." This isn't that bot, but a tribute. Original and tribute by Rob Manuel.
Minor league b3tan bloke @rotatingwobblyhat.bsky.social Brain farter. Weirdo. Gadgeteer and inventor of nonsense. Follow me for bullshit pictures and horseshit puns.
Harry Simpson @thehasbo.bsky.social I got overexcited and followed too many people on here. Now I'm unfolding loads and feel bad.
Clickbait Robot Re-Enactment Society @clickbaitrobot.bsky.social Stupid headlines made by code and templates and NOT AI. Posted on Twitter 2015-2023. This bot posts the best in sequence. And all links are to the non fash Nitter. Occasional new ones marked 'clickbait reboot'
Duncan Robinson @duncanrobinson.bsky.social Bagehot columnist and political editor for the Economist. Columnist of the year at the 2026 Press Awards
John Lettice @vulturemedia.bsky.social Reg founder, resting news guru (ish) Should I mention the apples? (Subs please fill)
Helen Brooks @hellsbells.bsky.social Comedy writer: Naked Week and The Skewer BBC Radio 4, Breaking the News BBC iplayer, Noising Up BBC Radio Scotland
CEEFAUX @ceefaux.bsky.social The TV listings you never did know that you didn't not need, in glorious teletext several times a day. GSOH. Non-smoker preferred. Ring top bell. Your home is at risk if you store dynamite in it.
Mutable Joe @mutablejoe.bsky.social low flying panic attack
P.C. Hipsta @pchipsta.bsky.social warning contains graphic content
Another Angry Woman @stavvers.bsky.social Troubled maiden aunt with homosexual tendencies.
John Bull @garius.bsky.social He/Him. Writer. Historian. Host of "The Untitled History Podcast." Strategy streamer. Tech Strategist. Founding Editor of @lonrec. Orient fan. Business/Writing: business@longformist.co.uk. Agent: @pastpreservers.bsky.social
Jeremy Limb @jlimb.bsky.social Lustlacker. Drivellista. Parked wonkily - or, rather, wonked Parkily. Here's all my nonsense: https://soundcloud.com/jlimb-1/tracks
Piers Beckley @piersb.bsky.social Writer. http://fatpigeons.com The Mirrored Castle: https://books2read.com/mirrored-castle
the wub @the-wub.bsky.social Posts represent the opinions of my employer, j/k of course they fucking don't
John J. Hoare @dirtyfeed.org Links to vaguely pop, vaguely culture articles over on Dirty Feed. www.dirtyfeed.org ISSN 2754-2807
Fran @whingewhingewine.co.uk Escaped from The Bad Place with a Labrador and a bottle of Sauvignon Blanc. www.whingewhingewine.co.uk From the 96% of the world that isn't the USA.
Andrew Orton @andreworton.bsky.social Television historian, writer, artist, 33% of Mulgrave Audio, comic inks and colours. Author of books about Doctor Who, Blake's 7 and Robin of Sherwood. Usually found recreating BBC studio sets in CG. Solvitur ambulando. Marra. Durham. ko-fi.com/andreworton
Slick @dtwiz.bsky.social Vera said that?
Jonathan Campion @jonathancampion.com Central Asia wanderer 🇰🇿🇸🇱🇰🇬 | Cricket writer 🏏 | Also Norfolk, Eurasia and Ukraine 🇺🇦 🌏 jonathancampion.com 🏏 jonathancampion.com/cricket 📷 lifeincentralasia.picfair.com 📲 youtube.com/@20SecondTravels
@thecreamfacedloon.bsky.social @thecreamfacedloon.bsky.social
Brainmage.itch.io @brainmage.bsky.social Comedian/award-winning game maker/writer/voice artist #AuDHD (he/him) Photos: http://hyperfocus.photography Stream: http://Twitch.tv/brainmage Tips: http://ko-fi.com/guy VO reel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04UiLVl6n0I https://www.guykelly.co.uk
Kevin Edwards ( Retro game developer ) @kevedwardsretro.bsky.social Retired video game programmer. 40+ years developing videogames and software. Creator of games for the BBC Micro, Electron, NES, SNES, PC, XBox, PS3/4, Mobile, Vita, 3DS. Former LEGO Developer I also rescue and archive old game development disks, DM me!
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/
Sophie @localghost.dev 🐕 Dog botherer 🚀 Staff Eng 🚧 Web1 enthusiast and fan of pointless websites 👻 localghost.dev #TransRightsAreHumanRights Banner pic: florian.photo
Katie Mack @astrokatie.com Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr. Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
Matt Gray @mattgrayy.es 🎥 YouTuber, 🎙 Broadcast Engineer 📱 @MattGrayYes on everything (linked below) 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Trans (she/they/he) https://mattg.co.uk
Jason Arnopp @jasonarnopp.bsky.social 👻 Author of scary fiction (Jack Sparks, Doctor Who) 👨‍👦‍👦 Single dad in cancer recovery 👇 Writers Vs Fear. Join us 👇 🔗 https://www.skool.com/write-like-hell-1016/about
GG @gilesgear.bsky.social Well isn't this nice! ✨Podcasts @ Telegraph ✨Comedy: giddyauntcomedy.com ✨Festival: cheerfulearful.co.uk
hoochalobster @hoochalobster.bsky.social
Jimmy Zed @zootius.bsky.social Follow me. I don't know where we're going. 📍Yorkshire, UK My crimes from birth: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dz6hbi4vdmnuzispnhpvd2sk/feed/aaaioxn3i4t4s My recent skoots: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dz6hbi4vdmnuzispnhpvd2sk/feed/aaaj46radpv64
Zak Avery @zakavery.bsky.social Beer for your home: www.beerritz.co.uk Beer for your business: www.beerparadise.co.uk Available for the production of words and sentences, both spoken and written. Commoners Choir
@alhearts.bsky.social @alhearts.bsky.social Bit of football, bit of politics. Increasingly exasperated by how unkind the world is becoming.
Danny O'Brien🤖 @danny.spesh.com Filecoin Foundation, FFDW: ex-EFF, ex-CPJ, ex-NTK you're absolutely right!
Bill Thompson @billt.bsky.social Hack and pundit. BBC Research & Development. Formerly Digital Planet.
ModernDayNTK @modernday.ntk.net via http://NTK.net : premier lifestyle destination for '90s dotcom burnouts and has-beens
Sue Elliott @suefacetm.bsky.social Bristol-based freelance animator. I like movies, comics, TTRPGs and lifting weights! susanimation.com
Nev Fountain @nevfountain.bsky.social Writer of satire (Private Eye/Dead Ringers) and Murder. New book ‘Lies and Dolls’ is out now in all good bookshops. 'The Fan Who Knew Too Much' is also there, probably nearby. Graphic novel ‘The Furnace’ out eventually.
Dan & Dan @dananddanfilms.bsky.social https://youtube.com/@dananddanfilms?si=4tfw9nrwIKSNNVx3
Adam Macqueen @adammacqueen.bsky.social Private Eye hack and Page 94 podcaster. Author of the 🏳️‍🌈Tommy Wildeblood thriller series , and ghost stories: https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/author/B0034N6PK4
Richard V. Hirst @richardvhirst.bsky.social Another writer you've never heard of / books with Confingo and Dead Ink / runs Levenshulme Old Library https://richardvhirst.co.uk/
Scott Pack @meandmybigmouth.bsky.social New book coming next year. Don't say I didn't warn you. Reading: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/meandmybigmouth Writing: https://meandmybigmouth.medium.com/ Selling: https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/meandmybigmouth He/him.