Hazel Weakly @hazelweakly.me I have thoughts. Lots of thoughts. They never stop thinking. Never stop thunking.
hachyderm.io/@hazelweakly
LeVar Burton @levarburton.bsky.social Kunta, Geordi, Reading Rainbow guy. Flies twice as high… #bydhttmwfi
videogame history @vghistory.bsky.social a meditation on videogame (w/ some tech and web) history. donate to my ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/moshboy/ also find me on mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@moshboy nfaq: https://pastebin.com/vUmrYKx6
InfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social This is the real InfoWars, streaming every Thursday at 8 p.m. ET
zach @extrafabulous.bsky.social deogie comics @deogie.bsky.social
pervis comics @pervis.bsky.social
Jillbles @jillbles.bsky.social Fuck everything.
I occasionally stream on Twitch.
GenX
She/Her, cis
I'm me everywhere because I'm not very original.
Sometimes I make things. Mostly I buy supplies to make things, & then don't make the things.
Header image is a resin cabochon I made. 
Varsity Cinema @thevarsitydsm.bsky.social Des Moines' nonprofit community art house cinema.
www.varsitydesmoines.com
The Whimsical Muse @whimsicalmuse.bsky.social Theatre actor, bookstore connoisseur, autumn enthusiast, cat rescuer, educator, explorer of cobblestone streets, and defender of the Oxford comma.
Brandon Hornseth @bhornseth.com Lucky husband, father of two girls, VP of Engineering @flexmls
Posts about software (most often Ruby), leadership, but mostly random bits of life.
📍Colorado
➡️ https://bhornseth.com
nstarke @nstarke.bsky.social Modular Synthesizer enthusiast / Firmware hacker in Des Moines, IA
Holden Disperra, #1 Ally of the LGBTQ community @punishedholden.bsky.social The best poster in the entire east-central and northeastern parts of Iowa
If you hear me honkin, that such a silly goose
Formerly MLRDMAN22 on America Online
Petti Crocker @aquarianairhead.bsky.social Just some awkward goofball. Queer demigal, Celiac, AuDHD/NVLD, Xennial, chonky, karaoke snob, nerdlesquer, middle-aged band geek, rotisserie chicken connoisseur, multi-dimensional dork. (she/they)
ceej @ceej.online just here to have fun online
Jon Ossoff @ossoff.bsky.social Dad, husband, U.S. Senator from Georgia.
Greg Dworkin @demfromct.bsky.social A retired physician who posts about politics, and whatever strikes me as interesting
I post the abbreviated pundit roundup at dailykos.com
Randall Munroe @xkcd.com 
Safe Muffins @safemuffins.vip He/him. Chicago native, residing in NW Indiana. I like games, especially modding games n stuff. I'm an old Gen X curmudgeon of sorts living in a spectator democracy, and I'm pretty grumpy about it.
Where to learn more about me:
https://safemuffins.vip
Nicolai von Neudeck 🇺🇦 @vonneudeck.com General Purpose Nerd
Consultant for SRE, Resilience Engineering, Cultural Anthropology, Housing, Populism, Antisemitism
How things fail and how anything ever worked at all
📍Berlin/Zuid-Limburg/Penn-ar-Bed/Aude
Signal: nicolai.01
Phil Plait @philplait.bsky.social Bad Astronomer (formerly @BadAstronomer), SciCommer, Dork. Crash Course Astronomy guy. He/him. Newsletter: badastronomy.beehiiv.com
I'm self-employed so my opinions do in fact represent my company's.
Bridie Nixon @bridienixon.bsky.social Wildlife ecologist, biology teacher, cancer survivor, tv enthusiast, hockey fanatic, horror addict. She/her
Zachary Oren Smith @zacharyos.bsky.social Your friendly neighborhood reporter ● Writes about politics for Iowa Starting Line ● Cohost of Dingus of the Week Podcast
Al Yankovic @alyankovic.bsky.social You know... the weird one.
Discontinued Foods! @discontinuedfoods.bsky.social Your home for all those culinary delights, anomalies, and misfires that live on only in our memories...Still slowly but surely migrating over the over 1,000 foods I covered on Twitter, so if you don't see a favorite here yet, stay tuned!
Mikhail Gorbaechev @mikhailgorbaechev.bsky.social Once a Reverend of the Avocado kind. The General Secretary is dead, long live the General Secretary.
Dan Buettner @capncavedan.bsky.social Software developer, lefty, progressive, cyclist, some other nouns. He/him.
Tall Coreopsis @tallcoreopsis.bsky.social 
Andy “voice of Brak” Merrill. 🦋🦋🦋🦋 @amerrill2.bsky.social I do voices and stuff. I also do marketing for things. I write and produce crap and occasionally get on stage and make people laugh. I’m open for work and comic conventions.
Leila Navidi @leilanavidi.bsky.social Minnesota Star Tribune
📸 photojournalist 📸
Cat Rocketship @catrocketship.bsky.social they/them
Sticker gremlin, mural conjurer, and skeleton doodler. Art fueled by bugs, queerness, and the pure chaos of existence. i used to work in comms for a political org so maybe we met there
https://linktr.ee/catrocketship for more art
The PS1 startup sound as a lesbian @janus.bsky.social 電子音楽家 parked illegally at the intersection of art & technology 🎛🔊🎶🔻✌️🫠
💌 SUPPORT MY WORK: https://ko-fi.com/janusrose
🔗 http://janusrose.com
📸 https://instagram.com/janus.rose
👤 by @cara.city
Impeach & Remove @an-old-gremlin.bsky.social talking into the void because the words need to come out
Kim Reynolds hate account. :)
Abolish DHS. CBP can go, too.
DSM, IA.
Lucy Worsley @lucyworsley.bsky.social Hello! I'm Lucy, I'm a historian, I write books like biographies of Agatha Christie and present a VERY GOOD @BBCSounds podcast called #LadyKillers. For ages I was Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces, now an Ambassador for the charity.
Whittmann @whittmann.bsky.social Software Engineer, Writer, curious about distributed social media applications
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Moby Dick @mobydickatsea.bsky.social Random lines from Moby Dick. Bot conceived, coded, and curated by @samplereality.bsky.social. Follow the companion bot @findmobydick.bsky.social for sources.
Courtney Milan @courtneymilan.com She/her. I write books about carriages, corsets, and smartwatches. Mother of (emoji) dinosaurs 🦖🦕. 羽生結弦 fan. Fan of tea. Born at 332 ppm.
This biography should not be taken as a complete description.
courtneymilan.com
(🖬🖫). ₍^. .^₎⟆ @a.very.sleepy.galactic.furball.discatte.com 🛇 AI.
🌐 cyberspace
🎨 artist &
📜 archaeologist
🎼 MIDI enjoyer
💻 palmtop lover
📼 youtube.com/@discatte
💾 archive.org/details/@fluffyfloppydiscatte
☆🍮 Haiiro & Takeshi 🍙 forever in my heart ☆
oOo (๑ↀᆺↀ๑) oOo
| https://discatte.com |
CatWithRocks @catwithrocks.bsky.social Lapidary Artist. Geologist. Cat Online.
Warhammer 40,000 @warhammer40k.bsky.social Warhammer and Warhammer 40,000 news, conversations, and updates!
Sarah Drasner @sarahedo.bsky.social Opinions my own. https://sarah.dev
Distinguished Engineer @ Google, Chrome
Formerly Google Core Infrastructure
Formerly Vue Core •
Frontend Masters teacher •
O'Reilly Author •
https://www.engmanagement.dev/
https://github.com/sdras
Techdirt @techdirt.com A good old fashioned blog that has been covering tech, law, policy, and democracy for almost three decades now.
Dare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social Opinions about product management, technology news and inclusivity in tech. Diversity is about demographics, inclusion is about creating a sense of belonging.
Jerry Chen @jcsalterego.bsky.social 1x winner of the "oh i'm pretty sure that's just jerry spreading misinformation" award 🥇🏆
"a merchant, selling microdoses of pleasant fictions" - tyler
• Goodfeeds @goodfeeds.co
• Sky․app @getsky.app
thanked by darth july 20, 2023
📍Austin, TX
I'm Suzi Poppins, y'all! @soozlemcdoozle.bsky.social Iowan living in Germany #Eisern
At the bottom of a well. Living with OCD.
Secca @secca.bsky.social 
Becky. @editrixbecks.bsky.social Sadder but wiser girl
Advocates dirty books
She/Her
Des Moines, IA
Felicia Day @felicia.day Actor. Writer. Producer. Internet Native. “Lost Daughter of Sparta” out March 17, preorder now! https://bit.ly/LostDaughterOfSparta
Nick Covington @covingtonedu.bsky.social Dad. Iowan. Former HS social studies teacher. (PFP illustrated by Farimah Khavari)
Tanya Keith @tanyakeith.bsky.social Historic preservation, writer, soccer fanatic of USMNT, USWNT, RCTID, DSM Menace, etc. Cat rescuer, ceramics and fiber artist, Mutti to the Hat Trick. Des Moines IA
Aaron @lakdifflanchzed.bsky.social Noble Warrior-Poster
daoist @daoist.bsky.social The key words MUST, MUST NOT, REQUIRED, SHALL, SHALL NOT, SHOULD, SHOULD NOT, RECOMMENDED, MAY, and OPTIONAL are to be interpreted as in RFC 2119
GSE#225
he/him
RAYGUN @raygunsite.com Clothing. Home Goods. Time Travel Supplies.
Iowa (x6), Nebraska (x2), Chicago, KC, Madison.
Dave Farley @davefarley77.bsky.social Software Engineer, Consultant & Author.
The Modern Software Engineering Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ModernSoftwareEngineeringYT
Support Me On Patreon: https://bit.ly/ContinuousDeliveryPatreon
Jason Yip @jchyip.bsky.social Director Technical Product Management Infrastructure Platforms & Digital Workplace. Extreme Programming, Agile, Lean guy. Ex-Spotify, ex-ThoughtWorks. I'm a Canadian / Australian in New York.
Diane Zajac 🐇 @dianezajac.bsky.social I help people work better together.
onbelay.co
Here to remind you to *never* let anyone dull your sparkle.✨
Tobey Aumann (they/them) @tobeyblaze.bsky.social Chaotic Neutral DevOps Cleric.
Will exchange expertise for currency.
DianaOfPortland @dianaofportland.bsky.social Roving Leadership Agility Advisor, Author, recognized Authority on resilient orgs and human-centered work, Consultant, Keynote speaker, large group Facilitator, Mentor, Grandmother, and “Frolleague” to amazing people around the world. Very fortunate human.
Beth Andres-Beck @beth4ma.bsky.social Former candidate for Massachusetts’ 6th Congressional District
Software Engineer. Queer. Unitarian-Universalist.
AI should work for all of us🌹
pronouns: any/all
https://bethfordemocracy.com
Ron Jeffries @ronjeffries.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy XP guy. ronjeffries.com/articles/bio Old, programmer for more than six decades. Early XP learner / proponent. Manifesto author. I try to be helpful, and funny […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.social/@RonJeffries, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Venkat Subramaniam @venkats.bsky.social Programmer, author, speaker, founder Agile Developer, Inc., co-founder of @dev2next Conference, professor @CSatUH
Josh Turek @joshturek4iowa.bsky.social Iowa House Rep for Council Bluffs and Carter Lake. 4x Paralympian, 2x Gold Medalist in wheelchair basketball. Disability advocate.
Ready to be Iowa's next U.S. Senator.
Derek Thompson @dkthomp.bsky.social derekthompson.substack.com
Lara Newsom or Nerdsom or whatever @laranewsom.com Cisco Technical Lead, Angular GDE, NX Champion, Pluralsight Author, Angular Plus Show Co-Host, a nerd but not that kind of nerd, one husband away from being a full blown cat lady. Trans Right are Human Rights and Black Lives Matter 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️✊🏿✊🏾she/her
Zak Yudhishthu @zyudhishthu.bsky.social Sidewalk enthusiast and adopted Midwesterner (formerly Twin Cities, Chicago). I write and research about housing and cities. PhD student at UW-Madison.
https://pencillingout.substack.com/
https://zakyudhishthu.github.io/
John Deeth @johndeeth.bsky.social 
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Brian Goetz @briangoetz.bsky.social Java Language Architect at Oracle. Author, Java Concurrency in Practice (http://amzn.to/2nzZnkl). Also, cats.
Sam @samd.bsky.social https://bettercities.substack.com/
Better cities and transit are possible 🚇
#1 Congestion pricing stan
#1 RFK Jr. hater
anti-slopulist
Sarang Shah @sarangshah.com Fellow, Center for Law and the Economy, Columbia Law. Political Science PhD, Berkeley. Lawyer.
Corporate law + governance, political economy, democracy + money in politics.
Past: physicist, tech writer, journalist.
Leguinian-Taoist in SF/NYC
Patrik G Gustafsson @acyclic.eu formaly known as @paven
#technology #leadership #collaboration
#boardgames #roleplaying
Work: howtoknow.se Play: mumma.nu
Jennifer Konfrst @konfrst.bsky.social Mom, educator, and state representative putting people over politics. Running for US Congress because #IA03 needs someone fighting for us. Flipping #IA03 = Dem House
open mike eagle @mike-eagle.bsky.social and then there's this
https://linktr.ee/openmikeeagle
Sarah Trone Garriott @sarahforiowa.bsky.social Mom, Minister, Public Servant in IA State Senate, and Candidate for Congress IA House District 3!
www.sarahforiowa.com
Ned Resnikoff @resnikoff.bsky.social Newsletter: http://publiccomment.blog/
Hire me: http://resnikoffconsulting.com/
Pre-order my book! https://bookshop.org/p/books/build-or-die-how-america-is-suffocating-its-cities-and-what-to-do-about-it-ned-resnikoff/8ae5ebca259e570a?ean=9781642834260
@onealexharms.bsky.social @onealexharms.bsky.social 
Max Dubler 🏳️🌈 @maxdubler.com AICP certified urban planner doing housing policy stuff at California YIMBY. I used to be much cooler. Tradeoffs are real. he/him
📍 San Francisco
Sarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social Small farmer, ex-farm worker, crop scientist. Here to talk food, farms, & money.
https://www.youtube.com/@FarmToTaber
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
RonJeffries @ronjeffries.bsky.social Programmer. XP. Manifesto "author". Invented none of it, trying to share it.
If the way you live, the way you love, the way you are, harms no one, it's OK with me.
Scott Sauber @scottsauber.com #dotnet,🔥 #Blazor, #Azure
@iadnug.org co-organizer
Microsoft MVP
Dometrain Author
Nike Air Force 1s
Most importantly husband and #GirlDad
Kylee Tilley @testingrequired.com Changing hearts & minds about dev & testing. ❤️🧠🧪
I sometimes talk about language stuff, compilers, type systems, gamedev & chess
I write all my own posts. Expct typos!
Some stuff I work on: https://github.com/kyleect
Rarely updated: testingrequired.com
Central Iowa DSA @dsa-dsm.bsky.social We're the Des Moines-area chapter of @demsocialists.bsky.social. We're fighting for a socialist future in the heart of the heartland.
centraliowadsa.org
dsausa.org
Jen Boes @fennibird.bsky.social Artist, Introvert, Lazy Goth, Anglophile, Mom of one human and one canine, Eater of cheese.
Kyle Gonyea @kgonyea.bsky.social Entrepreneur, adventurer, photographer, programmer, and board gamer. Mostly harmless.
Blog for Iowa @blogforiowa.bsky.social "Prior to running for office, Zach Lahn built a 15-year career as a conservative political operative, working for state legislators, Americans for Prosperity, and co-founding a Koch-funded private school in Wichita, Kans"
Tube🌞Time @tubetime.bsky.social vintage computers, tubes, the MOnSter6502, cross-sectioned electronic parts, capacitors, and other detritus. coauthor of http://nostarch.com/open-circuits
DK Berm💙🌎🌌🧿♈ @dniceb.bsky.social ENFP-T. Married. Progressive. Midwest born, Masshole by choice. Traveler. Avid concert goer. Gen X. Dog and animal lover. Free thinker. Truth seeker. Golden rule follower. Striving to leave my corner of the world a better place.
Aubrey Venegas @aubreyjolene.bsky.social 
Robert Leonard @robertleonard.bsky.social Rural Iowan. Anthropologist. Bylines in the New York Times, TIME, USA Today, The Hill, the Des Moines Register, the Iowa Capital Dispatch, the Kansas City Star, Civil Eats, and many more. I also write at Deep Midwest: https://rleonard.substack.com/
Matt Busche @mrbusche.com Software Engineer. Wheel of Fortune expert. @northerniowa alum. Lover of spreadsheets. Buffalo cauliflower connoisseur.
Jessa Sparks @jessasparks.bsky.social World can't hold me, too much ambition. Always knew it'd be like this when I was in the kitchen. Jay-Z
Lars Rosenquist @calvobianco.com "Do the right thing. Do what works. Be kind."
Aka Calvo Bianco
Father of 2, husband of 1, musician
Dev adv eng @ Zoom
Former Redis, VMware, Pivotal
Dutch
He/him
https://calvobianco.bandcamp.com
https://www.youtube.com/@calvobianco
Dave (@6502_ftw from Tweets) @cursed.monster Computer necromancer/vivisectionist, spoiler of grain, electromagnetic wave wrangler. Has strong opinions, weakly held. Pronouns (he/him) in bio, always antifascist.
Ty Rushing @rushthewriter.bsky.social From KCK to the 🌽 fields.
Journalist, filmmaker, sneaker head, professor.
Likes: tacos, nerd stuff, rap, and KC sports.
https://rushthewriter.journoportfolio.com/
Lyz @lyz.bsky.social Men Yell at Me. I write books.
Chris Jones @theswinerepublic.bsky.social Author of the book The Swine Republic, Struggles with the Truth about Agriculture and Water Quality and blogging at https://riverraccoon.substack.com 
Art Cullen @artcullen.bsky.social Editor, Storm Lake (Iowa) Times Pilot, stormlake.com Pulitzer Prize winner.
@dave1miller.bsky.social @dave1miller.bsky.social That one Dave Miller. No not that one, this one.
Brian Link @blinkdaddy.bsky.social Agile coach, author of The Practical Agilist Guidebook, sci-fi geek
Owner of PracticalAgilist.com. Married to @mandalink.bsky.social