Heather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk Head of Partnerships and Development @consortium.lgbtโฌ | Chair @proudchangemakers.bsky.social | LGBTQ+ Columnist Exposed Magazine
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Not In Our Name (NION) Women @nionwomen.bsky.social Women working towards a kinder world. Join our campaign against the active discrimination of trans & non-binary people. Over 100,000 signatures of support, and counting ๐
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Katie Dancey-Downs @katiedd.bsky.social Freelance writer & journalist on freedoms, the planet and culture at BBC News, New Internationalist, Resurgence, the Independent, i News, Eurovision & others | Ex-deputy editor @IndexCensorship | She/her
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Aisha Down @aishadown.bsky.social Reporter covering technology for the Guardian. You can reach me securely on Signal at aishadown.57
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Russ Garrett @russ.garrett.co.uk Energy data nerd at infrageomatics.com & @openinframap.org, festival operations nerd at emfcamp.org, board member at limehouselabs.org. (he/they)
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John V Willshire @willsh.bsky.social Strategic Design, Futures, Wildlife.
Expect hedgehogs.
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Parent Zone @parentzone.org.uk Parent Zone sits at the heart of digital family life, shaping the best possible future for children.- M Kev Mears @mearso.com I like to draw. and organise. and help
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Laurence Berry @laurenceberry.bsky.social Working with teams globally to deliver services, platforms and infrastructure.
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Trans+ Virtual Centre of Excellence @tvce.bsky.social Trans+ Virtual Centre of Excellence (TVCE) is an interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary global research collective. Uniting a Higher Education network of scholars and research students
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Exeter Cycling Campaign @exetercycling.bsky.social Exeter Cycling Campaign - speaking up for everyday cycling to be safe, convenient & connected in and around Exeter.
Joe Bramall @joebram.bsky.social Design Manager at the Civic Health Innovation Zone, leading a new HealthTech Design Studio to co-create better solutions with the people of Liverpool.
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Arthur C. Clerk's Mysterious World @fantasticlife.bsky.social I make ontologies for the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. An odd job and not one I would have chosen for myself
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American Library Association @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social Empowering and advocating for libraries and library workers to ensure equitable access to information for all. ๐โs largest library association.
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Chris Thorpe @drchristhorpe.bsky.social Immunology/bioinformatics. Working towards higher fidelity models of MHC:peptide complexes/tools for immunologists/equity in data
EMBL / Marie Skลodowska-Curie Actions ARISE fellow.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4341-0320
https://www.histo.fyi/
Rowan HM @casshm.bsky.social NavigatingTheWilderness.com
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Libraries Connected @librariesconnected.org.uk We are an independent charity that supports, promotes and represents public libraries. Our work is driven and led by our membership, which includes almost every library service in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Crown Dependencies.
Ed Jewell @edjewell.bsky.social Chief Librarian for Jersey | President @libsconnected | Speaker & strategic leader in libraries, learning, culture & public service | Advocate for literacy, digital inclusion & community wellbeing | Building future-facing, inclusive public services
The School of Good Services @theschoolofgood.bsky.social We help organisations get better at designing and delivering services that work for their users
Run by Sarah Drummond and Lou Downe
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Joe Mitchell @joe-mitchell.com Another day, another microblog! Mainly worrying about democracy. Work on regenerating local news at @publicinterestnews.org.uk. Also @j0e_m@mastodon.social for when the sky inevitably clouds over.
NickSherrard @nicksherrard.bsky.social Co-founder at Label Sessions - the worldโs leading innovation expert network. On boards and things.
Wangleberry @wangleberry.bsky.social www.chickenscratch.co.uk
Jonny Toomey @home-video.bsky.social https://home-video.bandcamp.com/
https://2hours2midnight.rocks
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rumon carter @rumon.ca Partner. Bonuspappa. Biologist. Lawyer. Technologist. Coach. Outdoorsperson. Focused on cultivating thriving people, teams, communities and publics.
bookslope @bookslope.bsky.social linktr.ee/bookslope
Maggie Appleton @maggieappleton.com Staff Research Engineer @githubnext.com. But actually a designer.
Adores digital gardening, end-user development, and embodied cognition. Makes visual essays about design, programming, and anthropology.
๐ London
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Kate Goodwin @matchboxstudio.bsky.social Energy. Climate. Justice. Democracy. Memes. Giving it all a crack. Views mine. She/her.
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Public Domain Image Archive @pdimagearchive.bsky.social Curated collection of 10,000+ public domain images, free for users to explore and reuse, even commercially. A project of @publicdomainrev.bsky.social
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The Public Domain Review @publicdomainrev.bsky.social Online journal and not-for-profit project dedicated to curious and compelling works from the history of art, literature, and ideas. Featuring 300+ essays โ โ๏ธ submissions welcome. We also have a mighty fine prints shop.
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MJ @mjbrocklebank.bsky.social Writer, dad, badger. Older trans NB. Northern English Glaswegian. Pan, uncertified. they
Peter Welsh @peterwelsh68.bsky.social Green Party Member. NHS Worker. Wells. Somerset. Green Runner. Late Rosette Adopter. Hot Fuzz Superfan.
Lynne Roberts @lynne-roberts.bsky.social Head of product and experience at Defra. Learning Greek. I make jumpers.
Andrew Maier @andrewmaier.bsky.social UX research, service design, and facilitation โ possibly in that order, depending on the day. Dad. Avid reader, occasional writer, amateur vocalist and baker. He/him. Montreal, QC, Canada ๐จ๐ฆ
Joshua Mouldey @joshuamouldey.bsky.social Product @scotgov. That and other gubbins. 
ollie @olliethinks.co.uk keeps the toilet map up and running ๐ฝ๐งป ( toiletmap.org.uk )
sr developer at the financial times ๐ฐ
prev at the guardian, neontribe
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Jack Graham @jackdgraham.bsky.social Founder + Non-Exec Director @yearhere.bsky.social
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Florida Freedom to Read Project @flfreedomread.bsky.social FL public school parents who believe in preserving access to information in public education and libraries. https://www.fftrp.org/florida_censorship_attempts
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Alex Tarling she/her/them @alexetarling.bsky.social Crafts | old things | beautiful things | advocacy | cake | dance
Rory Gianni @digitalwestie.bsky.social Freelancer. Building digital products for fun and profit ๐จโ๐ป.
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Gabby Morris @gabmodes.bsky.social Award-winning Experiential Designer & Futurist | Dish the Dirt & Grounded Wisdom
Director @ feeldworkfutures.co.uk
Designer work: gabbymorris.co.uk
Pigeons: www.maverickpigeon.co.uk
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Practicing Polymath
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Freerange_in @freerange-inc.bsky.social She/her. Part of the boring revolution at Dark Matter Labs. Recovered artist. Futures and research geek. Wonโt tolerate transphobes.
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Jane @jane22.eu ๐ฌ๐งBrit living in ๐ณ๐ฑNL , working in tech, writing, photography, GenXer, worried about the ๐world, glad I could escape from the smoking ruins of X.
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Dr Andrew Salerno-Garthwaite FRGS @asgtypes.bsky.social Digital Editor, RUSI. Journalist. Photographer. Documentarian. Writer. Designer. Statistician. Past: FT, Condรจ Nast, GlobalData. Views are my own.
Jess Neely @jessneely.bsky.social Service designer at Social Care Wales 
Kirsty @kirstynicol.bsky.social I still love patchwork, I still hate custard and I still make a mean toffee apple. History, sleep support and who knows what else besides, all in beautiful East Lothian.
Tom Tobia @tomtobia.bsky.social Hustling on behalf of @anewfield
Gordon Watson @gordonwatson.bsky.social Escaping doom scrolling. Nicer here apparently ๐
@mariaiz.bsky.social @mariaiz.bsky.social 
Jon @shotbyjofo.bsky.social Housing / social care / public services
Ideally up a mountain or in the sea
Appears irl with a camera and snacks
Alice Dyke @alicedyke.bsky.social Helping organisations to change culture and transform. Previously Exec Director in charities. Chair at Mimosa House.
Farrah Nazir @farrah-nazir.bsky.social ๐ EDI Insights & Learning Lead at @wellcometrust.bsky.social
๐ฅ Cofounder New Fables Collective https://newfablescollective.com
โจ โWhat we cannot imagine cannot come into beingโ bell hooks
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@andyburnham.bsky.social @andyburnham.bsky.social Mayor of Greater Manchester
Aly Blenkin @alyblenkin.bsky.social Lover of books, cats, and responsible tech ๐
Designing open-source tools at ODK ๐ฉโ๐ป
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Alex McLean @slab.org Researcher + musician based in Sheffield UK https://slab.org/
Co founder of algorave, toplap, algomech, pattern club, strudel, tidalcycles
Part of Then Try This https://thentrythis.org/
Exploring algorithmic patterns https://algorithmicpattern.org/
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Jen Ballie @jenballie.bsky.social Head of Design Research @ V&A Dundee; Reader in Design @DJCAD University of Dundee. Design for Planet Expert @Designcouncil | Personal Account
Mazi Javidiani @mazij.bsky.social Service Designer.
Musician (Iranian Rock).
Immigrant dad.
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Sidney Debaque @siddeb.bsky.social Service designer focusing on empowering people. I talk about ethics & sustainability. Fundamentally against business as usual
Alexandra D-S @designswarm.bsky.social Keep me from the fatal habit of thinking I must say something on every subject and on every occasion.
designswarm.com
Anna Scott-Trimble @anna-scott.bsky.social UCD, content and brand strategy. Digital rights, civic tech. Current: content design and digital transformation at Defra/GOV.UK. mySociety trustee. SocietyWorks NED. Ex ODI, Guardian. I like making bleepy music.
John Paul iGhetti Jr @dannybirchall.bsky.social Capercaillie, lammergeier, cassowary
Matt Locke @matlock.bsky.social Founder of Storythings.com
mia ridge @miaout.bsky.social Digital Curator @BLDigiSchol British Library and Head of Museum Data Service. EB Secretary โช@adho-org. Access to digital heritage via AI /machine learning, crowdsourcing, digital humanities. She, they. openobjects.org.uk, miaridge.com. Can't see DMs!
Oonagh Murphy @oonaghtweets.bsky.social Work at the intersection of AI and Culture - BRAID Responsible AI Fellow at Arts Council England. Turing Fellow. Senior Lecturer in Digital Culture and Society at Goldsmiths. www.oonaghmurphy.com
Ben Templeton @thoughtben.bsky.social Playful design for positive change :: Writer, facilitator and creative director :: Founder of design studio Thought Den & Critical Action Lab :: News juice! thoughtben.substack.com
Lou Downe @loudowne.bsky.social Founder of @theschoolofgood
Chief bean-wrangler @brodbox
Ex-Design Director of the UK Gov.
Proudly dyslexic & non-binary ๐ they/he
Nat Buckley ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ @natbuckley.bsky.social Designer, they/them
YT channel: https://www.youtube.com/@natbuckley
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Carol Vorderman @carolvorders.bsky.social Hello lovelies. This is my official account.. ๐๐
Glad to be over here from the "other place"๐
It's like breathing clean air again ๐๐ผ
Owen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social Socialist, antifascist, writer in various places, geriatric millennial, GQ's 9th Worst Dressed Man in 2016. He/him. YouTube channel http://bit.ly/33iARb3 ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Ewan McIntosh @ewanmcintosh.bsky.social I help people find focus and design clear strategy for their school. Founder @NoTosh.
Dave Cunningham @davecunningham.bsky.social Designer who does DesignOps and accessibility. Once left my tent on a coach.
https://www.amplify-us.co.uk
Kirsten Urquhart @kirstenurquhart.bsky.social Chief Exec Young Scot @youngscot.bsky.social |Mum๐|She/Her |BEM | #YoungPeople | Transport Scot NSTAB | Scottish AI Alliance Community Advisory Group | Consumer Scot Advisory Committee on Consumers in Vulnerable Circumstances | Scotrail stakeholder panel
Cross Government Climate Hub (CGCH) @collectiveforc1.bsky.social Hosted by the Collective for Climate Action (CfCA): UK Public Sector volunteers connecting the UK Government, Academics and Charity Sectors on Climate. Join us here or share/use our resources: http://linktr.ee/cfca you could surprised ๐
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Lorena Sutherland @lolylena.bsky.social Something will turn up; it usually does
Olivia Gable @oliviagable.bsky.social Social research and systems change - researcher at Paul Hamlyn Foundation, previously Work Foundation - sometimes freelance researcher - Fellow at Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre - music fan, former radio host
Chris Arnold @cjarnold.bsky.social designer / design educator / people-centered systems-oriented connector-of-dots / husband and father of four / my high school job included driving a Zamboniโฆ in Alabama. yes, really.
Ariel Kennan @arielmai.bsky.social Building the Digital Benefits Network at the Beeck Center at Georgetown University
Ask me about service design, public benefits, product, digital identity, Rules as Code, and civic tech / gov tech.
๐NYC, and often DC
Andrew Travers @andrewtravers.com Designer and researcher working with the UK's public sector. I wrote โInterviewing for researchโ once upon a time. Occasionally blogging here: andrewtravers.com
National Park City @nationalparkcity.bsky.social National Park Cities are long term grassroots movements for everyone making their cities greener, healthier, and wilder.
Join the movement at community.nationalparkcity.org
Daisy Swain @daisyswain.bsky.social ๐ฌ๐ง๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Product Designer // Adventure Collector // Professional Appreciator of Well-Designed Things. She/Her.
๐Currently: Exploring America from ATL
Perpetually: Seeking great films, good food, and delightfully silly moments.
Dan Raven-Ellison @danravenellison.bsky.social Guerrilla Geographer. Founder and maker of #SlowWays, London #NationalParkCity & #EarthIn100Seconds. Coming soon.. Housing for Good. National Geographic Explorer.
slowways.org nationalparkcity.london danravenellison.com
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