Emelia @thisismissem.social Corruptress of Protocols, Tech Princess 👸🏻
Working on Trust & Safety, open-source software, and open social web as an Independent Contractor. Chronically ill.
You've probably used tech I've contributed to.
Bridged: @thisismissem.hachyderm.io@ap.brid.gy
Brittany Ellich @brittanyellich.com Software engineer @bsky.app exploring the Atmosphere with @attie.ai
Topics: accessibility, refactoring, AI & career growth
Podcast: @overcommitted.dev
Website: brittanyellich.com
ATProto Site: opensocial.community
#pdx #ai #atproto
Marisa @marisa.blacksky.team
head of product @blackskyweb.xyz
phd candidate @cam.ac.uk
presidente @pactcollective.xyz
@atproto.nyc @atproto.nyc 
rish @rishkebab.blacksky.team building community tools @blackskyweb.xyz
lead developer of Acorn: acorn.blacksky.community
Scott P. Johnson, MLIS @scottpjohnson.com Sociotechnical systems analyst, research and data engineering, critical information and data studies
Romina Mahinpei @rmahinpei.bsky.social PhD Student @ Princeton CS | HCI + CSS
Boris @bmann.ca Web tinkerer. Pooling capital and collaboration.
What if we made things a little bit better?
Miranda Wei @mirandawei.bsky.social recent @uwcse phd grad. digital security, privacy, safety, and how all of the above are sociotechical. she/they.
Scott Klein @kleinmatic.bsky.social Already living in the future of news at Newspack. Board at @muckrock. Former @propublica. Hoping for the best.
Rude1 Haunted Badness. ⁂ @rude1.blacksky.team Rudolph (Rudy) Fraser ⁂
CEO & Founder, building virtual 3rd places
[ @blackskyweb.xyz ][ blacksky.community ]
@mozilla.org Fellow 🦊
prev. @harvard.edu Fellow
Organizing: [ wethepeople.nyc ] @pactcollective.xyz @lexicon.community
Omar Wasow @owasow.bsky.social Asst Prof, Berkeley, Political Science: 1/ Agenda Seeding http://j.mp/agenda-seeding 2/ Race as a Bundle of Sticks http://j.mp/bundle-of 3/ Text as Behavior https://cup.org/4cUmoXi 4/ Plutopopulism http://cup.org/4cfm0Az
Sophia Liu @blue-phia.bsky.social CS @ Berkeley sophiawliu.com
/ Can music save your mortal soul?
PrincetonHCI @princetonhci.bsky.social Human-Computer Interaction Lab at Princeton University
bryan newbold @bnewbold.net oscilloscopes, cycling, snow, big cities, wiki. I like speculating about found objects.
protocol and standards @bsky.app. formerly archive.org
elsewhere: bnewbold.net / @bnewbold@social.coop
Juliet Shen @julietshen.online product @roost.tools. just another extremely earnest and Very Online idealist. long time Trust & Safety person full of personal opinions like the skeets below
https://julietshen.online/
Miriam Posner @miriamposner.com Tired person, fighter. Labor, data, DH, obsolete software, database history, etc. Seeing Like a Supply Chain out Oct 2026: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300251449/seeing-like-a-supply-chain/. Speaking for myself, not my employer.
UW Human Centered Design & Engineering @hcde.uw.edu UW HCDE: We build possibility.
We advance systems and technologies for people and communities to create accessible, sustainable, and prosperous futures. Offering undergraduate, master's, and PhD programs in Human Centered Design & Engineering.
hcde.uw.edu
Jos Hoy @joeybean.bsky.social Light-Seeker. Conduit. Metal Mouth. Tender. Mama. [they/them]
PhD Candidate @hcde.uw.edu (into: radical care & epistemology, participatory infrastructuring). I don’t use GenAI.
Begin where you are. #LandBack
Jonghyun Jee @jonghyunjee.bsky.social PhD Student at @nuschoolofcomm.bsky.social @communitydata.science
https://jonghyunjee.github.io
logan koepke @jlkoepke.bsky.social senior project director @upturn.org. research and advocacy on the material harms of AI systems, with a specific focus on civil rights. personal views.
we have it in our power to begin the world over again.
www.jlkoepke.com
Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow – No trackers, no a… @pluralistic.net.web.brid.gy 🌉 bridged from 🌐 https://pluralistic.net/: https://fed.brid.gy/web/pluralistic.net
Alejandro Cuevas @aedcv.bsky.social postdoc @ princeton citp
Rob Horning @robhorning.bsky.social robhorning.substack.com
Dorothy Howard @hexatekin.bsky.social https://dorothyhoward.com/
Mel Andrews @bayesianboy.bsky.social I’m not like the other Bayesians. I’m different.
Thinks about philosophy of science, AI ethics, machine learning, models, & metascience. postdoc @ Princeton.
@kyunghyuncho.bsky.social @kyunghyuncho.bsky.social a mediocre combination of a mediocre AI scientist, a mediocre physicist, a mediocre chemist, a mediocre manager and a mediocre professor.
see more at https://kyunghyuncho.me/
Eugene Vinitsky 🍒 @eugenevinitsky.bsky.social Anti-cynic. Towards a weirder future. Reinforcement Learning, Autonomous Vehicles, transportation systems, the works. Asst. Prof at NYU. Founding research scientist at Percepta.
https://emerge-lab.github.io
https://www.admonymous.co/eugenevinitsky
Ramon Astudillo @ramon-astudillo.bsky.social Principal Research Scientist at IBM Research AI in New York. Speech, Formal/Natural Language Processing. Currently LLM post-training, structured SDG and RL. Opinions my own and non stationary.
ramon.astudillo.com
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute 
Inhwa Song @inhwa.bsky.social Incoming PhD student @Princeton CS, Currently ugrad @KAIST CS, Prev NAVER AI Lab, Georgia Tech
inhwasong.com
Tzu-Sheng Kuo 郭子生 @tskuo.bsky.social PhD student @ CMU HCII
I build systems that empower people to shape AI through collaborative, deliberative, and democratic processes.
https://tskuo.github.io
Carl T. Bergstrom @carlbergstrom.com Professor, UW Biology / Santa Fe Institute
I study how information flows in biology, science, and society.
Book: *Calling Bullshit*, http://tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b
LLM course: https://thebullshitmachines.com
Corvids: https://tinyurl.com/mr2n5ymk
he/him
Jeffrey Gleason @jlgleason.bsky.social CS PhD Candidate at Northeastern | Computational Social Scientist | https://jlgleason.github.io/
James Grimmelmann @jtlg.bsky.social I’m a professor at Cornell Tech and Cornell Law School.
One of "a number of very informative people." -WSJ- I Ilaria Vitulano @ilaria23.bsky.social
University of Michigan Press @uofmpress.bsky.social Innovative, thoughtful, digitally-forward books in partnership with Michigan Publishing and Fulcrum.
https://press.umich.edu/
Rutgers University Press @rutgersupress.bsky.social Rutgers University Press is dedicated to the advancement and dissemination of knowledge to scholars, students, and the general reading public. The Press reflects and extends the University’s core mission of research, instruction, and service.
Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.social Princeton University Press is an independent nonprofit publisher. Our books spark engaging discussions and present bold ideas from leading experts worldwide.
University of California Press @ucpress.bsky.social Publishing voices that drive change & impact how people think. Founded in 1893. linkin.bio/ucpress
University of Minnesota Press @uminnpress.bsky.social Book publisher, est. 1925.
Cornell University Press @cornellupress.bsky.social First University Press in the US
Established 1869
http://cornellpress.cornell.edu
Social Media Lab @socialmedialab.ca SocialMediaLab.ca
- News, analysis & views by @philipmai.com re: the politics of tech, social media, AI, immigration, democracy, mis/disinfo, war & propaganda. Explore our suite of social media tools for public interest research: socialmedialab.ca/apps/
Weizenbaum-Institut @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social Forschung für die vernetzte Gesellschaft \\ Research for the networked society
https://www.weizenbaum-institut.de/
LK Seiling @lkseiling.eurosky.social DE/EN. 📍 Potsdam / Berlin
coordination of @dsa40collaboratory.bsky.social, various research at @weizenbauminstitut.bsky.social
among other things: http://zusammenfuergleichstellung.de
Owen @dada0irving.github.io Master's student @PrincetonHCI
Duri Long @duri-long.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Communication Studies at Northwestern. HCI, Human-Centered AI, AI literacy, co-creativity. Director of Creative Interfaces Research + Design Studio. durilong.com
Samantha Dalal @samanthadalal.bsky.social **On the job market!**
InfoSci PhD Candidate @ CU Boulder
MSR SMC '23; MSR TAIX '24
Community-based methods for tech accountability
Kurt Luther @kurtluther.bsky.social Associate Professor of Computer Science, Virginia Tech
Jessica Vitak @vitak.bsky.social She/her. Professor at University of Maryland's iSchool. Former director of HCIL. Steering Committee Chair-Elect for CSCW. Research: privacy, surveillance, data ethics. https://jessicavitak.com
Come for the academic expertise. Stay for the cookie content.
Munmun De Choudhury, PhD @munmun10.bsky.social Researcher studying social media + AI + mental health. Faculty of Interactive Computing at Georgia Tech. she/her
Kapil Garg @kapilgarg.bsky.social Postdoc UC, Irvine, advised by Anne Marie Piper and Erik Sudderth. Interests: HCI, AI / ML, accessibility, social computing. Prev: PhD NorthwesternU, Intern SlackHQ
Carla Griggio @carlagriggio.bsky.social TT Assistant Professor @ Aalborg University, Denmark. Wants more #customization and #interoperability in communication apps. Life is better with cats 🐈 and good coffee ☕
Airi Lampinen @airilampinen.bsky.social Associate Professor in Human–Computer Interaction at Stockholm University. Docent in Social Psychology at University of Helsinki. Computer-Supported Cooperative Work. Shared Uses of Technology. Intimate Technology.
Yena Lee @yenalee.bsky.social Postdoctoral fellow @AnnenbergPenn CDCS researching political creators & social movement | PhD @NorthwesternU MTS | she/they
https://yenaleephd.com/
Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu staff writer @theatlantic.com and senior fellow @snfagora.bsky.social. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and AUTOCRACY INC
https://linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
Hayoung Jung @hayoungjung.bsky.social PhD student at @princetoncitp.bsky.social. Previously @uwcse.bsky.social
website: hayoungjung.me
travis lloyd (træve) @travislloydphd.bsky.social public interest technologist // luddite hacker.
information science phd at cornell tech.
inequality, ai, and the information ecosystem.
🤠 traeve.com 🤠
Nina Lutz @ninalutz.bsky.social PhD-ing at UW @cip.uw.edu @hcde.uw.edu. Visual media in problematic info (mis/disinfo, hate, scams, propaganda) and digital safety in sociotechnical systems. ninalutz.github.io.
Diego Gomez-Zara @dgomezara.bsky.social Assistant professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Notre Dame. Researcher at FCOM UC. PhD from Northwestern U. 
Oliver Haimson @haimson.bsky.social Associate Professor at UM School of Information researching social computing, HCI, designing trans tech, social media, identity transitions, content moderation. 🏳️⚧️ he/him
Emma Zajdela @mathemmatician.bsky.social Friendly neighborhood applied mathematician @Princeton and Santa Fe Institute #ScienceDiplomacy in the Middle East 🇫🇷🇺🇸
Ammari @tawfiq.bsky.social Assistant Prof @RutgersCommInfo
| PhD @UMSI
| My research focuses on the interplay between technological and social role change.
Open Measures @openmeasures.io Open Measures is an open-source threat intelligence and social media research platform created to assist those who investigate and track the spread of harmful online content.
🌐 Website: https://openmeasures.io/
📬 Newsletter: https://blog.openmeasures.io/
Santa Fe Institute @sfiscience.bsky.social The premier research center for #ComplexSystems #science.
santafe.edu
linktr.ee/sfiscience
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
ROOST @roost.tools We’re ROOST (Robust Open Online Safety Tools), a non-profit building and maintaining open source, accessible, high-quality, transparent safety tools for digital organizations of all kinds.
roost.tools
Paper Skygest Team @paper-feed.bsky.social Building personalized Bluesky feeds for academics! Pin Paper Skygest, which serves posts about papers from accounts you're following: https://bsky.app/profile/paper-feed.bsky.social/feed/preprintdigest. By @sjgreenwood.bsky.social and @nkgarg.bsky.social
Wendy Hui Kyong Chun @whkchun.bsky.social new media theorist and professor. director of the SFU digital democracies institute. posts reflect my own views only.
banner from Mongrel Network's 2004 Bush-Blair project. Portrait by a wonderful scms audience member—let me know if you know them!
Ingrid Burrington @lifewinning.com writer, artist, (credentialed as a) geographer. editing at large at urbanomnibus.net. research fellow at SFE. buttondown.email/perfectsentences is a little hobby newsletter. past work: lifewinning.com. all me buddy, never spoken for an employer
Zane Griffin Talley Cooper @zgtcooper.bsky.social I write, talk, and make media about the environmental impacts of data centers, chip manufacturing, energy, rare earth mining, and digital infrastructure in the Arctic. Stay tuned for some new film projects! https://youtube.com/@zanegtcooper
Tamara Kneese @tamigraph.bsky.social Climate/AI/labor/death researcher in Oakland. Luddite
I wrote a book about how techno-solutionism fails us in this life + beyond https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300248272/death-glitch/
www.tamarakneese.com
Mél Hogan / The Data Fix @melhogan.bsky.social Canadian critical media studies scholar and podcaster interested in the meanings we make of perpetual tech promises. Bilingue. Focused on the environment. I typo a lot.
😷🏳️🌈
🎙️ thedatafix.net
📝 heliotropejournal.net
patrick @redford.bsky.social i write for defector
Morgan Wilsmann @mwils.bsky.social Policy Analyst @ Public Knowledge
Content Moderation, Platform Regulation, News Policy
NYC DOT @nyc-dot.bsky.social Official Bluesky of the NYC Department of Transportation. Call 911 for emergencies & NYC 311 for non-emergencies. Not monitored. Occasionally out of pocket.
RESPRiT @resprit.com Δ
youtube.com/@RESPRiT
patreon.com/RESPRiT
are.na/resprit
Newsmast Foundation @newsmastfoundation.org We're the leading nonprofit open social web project in the UK. We're reconnecting people & organisations with their online community.
linktr.ee/newsmast
❌✉️ - Don't DM us, we won't see your message! Email support@newsmast.org
Facundo Suenzo @facusuenzo.bsky.social Doctor en cosas. Sexualities, digital culture, technology.
www.facundosuenzo.com
Paul Gowder @gowder.io Prof @ Northwestern law, political theorist, cat parent. Black lives matter.
Profile, pubs, etc: https://gowder.io
All my books (rule of law, racial justice, platform governance) are downloadable in free open access pdf @ https://books.gowder.io
Nathan Schneider @ntnsndr.in Teaching and writing media studies at CU Boulder. Helping to build a cooperative fediverse with Social.coop. Fan of democratic experiences and divine mysteries. Co-leading metagov.org, start.coop, wagingnonviolence.org.
matt @gone.bsky.social grad student. procedures and rules of (free/open source) software engineering. he/him. chicago (mostly).
ali alkhatib @ali-alkhatib.com anthropologist [no longer] yelling at engineers. feral.
signal -> @ali.01
RJ Andrews @infowetrust.com Obsessed with data graphics. I design high‑stakes charts.
Founder, Visionary Press • CHARTOGRAPHY weekly
Talks • workshops • consulting → infowetrust.com
Alexandra Mateescu @cariatida.bsky.social RIP Social Media. Researcher @ Data & Society, living in Boston | labor, technology, care | tetrapyloctomy | Labor & Tech newsletter: http://bit.ly/2Fv5xfX | https://acmateescu.com/
Kim TallBear @kimtallbear.bsky.social Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate citizen & Professor of American Indian Studies, University of Minnesota, Summer internship for INdigenous peoples in Genomics (SING) Canada. MSP/SAN
https://kimtallbear.substack.com; https://www.youtube.com/@ktallbear
This skeet will self destruct @pardoguerra.bsky.social Sociologist at UC San Diego. Author of Automating Finance (2019) & The Quantified Scholar (2022) http://tinyurl.com/2p82v69n Director Latin American Studies (2023-?) and the International Institute (2024-26) at UC San Diego.
Nature @nature.com Research, news, and commentary from Nature, the international science journal. For daily science news, get Nature Briefing: https://go.nature.com/get-Nature-Briefing
Ada Lovelace Institute @adalovelaceinst.bsky.social Making data & AI work for people & society.
Sign up for our fortnightly newsletter: https://adalovelaceinstitute.org//newsletter-subscribe
WIRED @wired.com For Future Reference.
Sign up for our newsletters: https://wrd.cm/newsletters
Find our WIRED journalists here: https://go.bsky.app/Boj9b5E
Jay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team Founder & Chief Innovation Officer @ Bluesky
Working on @attie.ai
🌱 🪴 🌳
Mike Masnick @masnick.com Techdirt guy. Writes about social media, copyright, free speech, content moderation, civil liberties and stuff like that. Once wrote a paper that may have helped inspire this service & now I'm on its board: https://bit.ly/protocolnotplatform
Nina Markl 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @ninamarkl.bsky.social perennial killjoy, academic & aspiring poster | language, computers & power at work and bikes, twin peaks & cats at home | she/they | 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ | based in the uk |views (and errors) mine, for more of those see: https://languagemechanics.neocities.org/
Common Knowledge @commonknowledge.coop We’re a not-for-profit worker cooperative of technologists, designers, researchers and facilitators. We build digital infrastructure for social movements.
https://commonknowledge.coop
steven t. piantadosi @spiantado.bsky.social computational cognitive science he/him
UC Berkeley
ScienceHomecoming
http://colala.berkeley.edu/people/piantadosi/
Science Homecoming @sciencehomecoming.bsky.social ✨NEW PROJECT✨ Support science across the country by writing an opinion piece in your hometown or local newspaper.
This account is run by @cantlonlab.bsky.social & @spiantado.bsky.social.
Join us at sciencehomecoming.com
Stand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net We mobilize the fight for science and democracy - because science is for everyone! 🧬🧪🌎
Donate here: https://bit.ly/SUFS_GIVING
Learn more ⬇️
https://linktr.ee/standupforscience_bluesky
500 Women Scientists @500womensci.bsky.social We aim to serve society by making science open, inclusive, and accessible. Also @500womensci on Instagram and Facebook. Find out more: https://500womenscientists.org/
https://linktr.ee/500womenscientists
Rural Indexing Project @ruralindexing.bsky.social Buildings, signs, and symbols collected by keyword. Original photographic documentation since 2010.
Chicago, IL — www.ruralindexingproject.com
Federal Workers United @fedworkersunited.bsky.social Federal workers fighting to defend public services and rebuild government for a more democratic, equitable, and just country.
JOIN OUR MOVEMENT ⤵️
savepublicservices.com
SAVE THE SSA/EPA/VA PETITIONS:
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