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Computational Cosmetologist @dferrer.bsky.social ML Scientist (derogatory), Ex-Cosmologist, Post Large Scale Structuralist
I worked on the Great Problems in AI: Useless Facts about Dark Energy, the difference between a bed and a sofa, and now facilitating bank-on-bank violence. Frequentists DNI.
Pierre Polyester @canadian-critic.bsky.social Part Owner of Canada.
Never vote Conservative.
On Xhitter I was banned for challenging the conservative establishment.
Renee Good & Alex Pretti were executed.
Follow me! I dare you!
Discourteous arrogant people get banned immediately. No DM's.
Mitchell Hashimoto @mitchellh.com 
Lalit Maganti @lalitm.com Senior Staff Software Engineer at Google, working on https://perfetto.dev. Passionate about performance and open-source, interested in AI/LLMs especially their effect on software engineering, writing about all of this at https://lalitm.com
Felicitas Pojtinger 🌅 @pojntfx.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy Building digital infrastructure that lasts with #linux #virtualization #containers #kubernetes #gnome
Head of R&D @loopholelabs, on the board @vanlug and member […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.social/@pojntfx, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Max Slinger @promptslinger.bsky.social I write one prompt. Whole galaxies fall out.
Bridging the gap between prompts and real work.
AI Educator. Absurdist. Builder.
Stick around, I'll teach you.
Baldur Bjarnason @baldurbjarnason.com Writer, web developer and consultant based in Hveragerði, Iceland. Lapsed Interactive Media Academic. Webby Tech Stuff and webby book stuff.
https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/
https://softwarecrisis.dev/
Tim Cappalli @timcappalli.me 🔐 #passkeys 🪪 verifiable digital credentials
🏒 bruins ⚾️ sox 🚆 urban mobility 🍉
cars ruin cities
Ben Fineman @benfineman.bsky.social Dad/husband. Public servant. Broadband and digital inclusion leader. Advocate for ethics in AI. Basement rockstar. Opinions are my own.
Pranshu Khanna @pran.sh something and someone all at once 👾
📍 Berlin, Germany
꩜ Community
ꕥ opinions my own ✨
verdverm @verdverm.com interested in atproto, cuelang, agents, and building a better future
currently ruminating a number of micro projects
my swiss army knife: https://github.com/hofstadter-io/hof
https://verdverm.com | https://github.com/verdverm | https://cuetorials.com
Cory LaNou @corylanou.bsky.social 30+ yrs writing code. Go expert now deep in AI-powered development. Founder GopherGuides - Co-author Go Fundamentals. 10K+ devs trained. Videos & blog
Wintermute @romeosidvicious.willkill.us Former music "journalist", current Linux nerd, completely ADHD, ally trying to become an accomplice, kilt enthusiast, absolute chaos gremlin.
Barney Panofsky's Best Intentions @mynamesnotgordy.bsky.social Someone on Twitter ordered the Merlot. So here I am.
Kara Fagan 🇨🇦 Liberal @fagankara.bsky.social I speak 5 languages and I will speak 5 more. Canadian. Politics. Animals. Books. Fashion. Thrifting. Canada will never be part of the US. I am one of millions of owners of my country. From reliance to resilience. From anxiety to agency. Just Watch Me 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦
ByteVagabond @bytevagabond.com Just a passionate dev, learning from this community daily.
✨ Sharing the entire journey - bugs, breakthroughs, and banter. 🚀
Mrs. Peel @mrspeel.bsky.social Toastie, Trek fan, dog photo poster
Heidi N. Moore @moorehn.bsky.social Ex-WSJ, Marketplace, Guardian. I probably followed you for pictures of your pet. Hi. 
PA Ulander @pa-dev.bsky.social Full Snack Developer
Once got code to run on the first try
Highly trained in fika breaks ☕🧁
🛠️ #Dev 🐧 #Linux
https://github.com/pa-ulander
https://linkedin.com/in/paulander/
📍Stockholm, Sweden 🇸🇪
tante @tante.cc De-Evangelist, writer and speaker. Communist. Feminist. Antifascist. Luddite. He/him. Email: tante@tante.cc | Masto: @tante@tldr.nettime.org
(Don't always see DMs cause my client can't show them since they are proprietary extensions of the protocol)
Anjali Dayal @anjalikdayal.bsky.social research on the UN, peacekeeping, peace processes, and international relations. interested in joy, screwball comedy. custodian of world’s sweetest dog. opinions mine! 🧿🦒
Carole MacNeil @carolemac.bsky.social Former CBC journalist. Still loves the politics and other news. Living on the edge…
Jake Lazaroff @jakelazaroff.com nyc-based programmer and designer. alum @recurse.com. public transit enjoyer. azzajew. thoughts on local-first software, atproto, javascript frameworks, web components, css and other web minutiae.
🌐 https://jakelazaroff.com
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.
Oliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social Reporter, DailyKos.com, Previously Media Matters. Subscribe to http://oliverwillis.substack.com
Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social Former congressional candidate and journalist trying to change politics for good :) | www.kapow.works/
Photography by Douglas 🍁 @darkwaterphotos.bsky.social DarkWaterPhotoMedia 🪶
Freelance Urban Wildlife & Natural World Photography.
Photos Copyright©2026. 🤠📸🦅📿
Toronto / Mississauga - Ontario 🍁 Canada
#Wildlife #Deaf #AuDHD #BikeTO #BikeSauga #Komboloi #Battodo #Solopreneur #ElbowsUp 💪💪🪖🍁
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
BleepingComputer @bleepingcomputer.com Breaking cybersecurity and technology news, guides, and tutorials that help you get the most from your computer. DMs are open, so send us those tips!
Pushover @pushover.net Pushing notifications to Android, iOS, and Desktop devices since 2012. 📲
https://pushover.net
Please use https://support.pushover.net for support.
Dan Seljak @anotherglassbox.bsky.social Building hater/appreciator out of Toronto. He/they. Hates your neighbourhood’s character, yes, specifically yours.
John @johngoodman.bsky.social games & animation! More at j-goodman.github.io
Mikell Taylor @mikell.bsky.social Boston-based robotics nerd whose opinions do not reflect those of her employer. Come for the robots, stay for the cringe. It’s pronounced “Michael”.
Andrew Cairns @acairns.co.uk Using metaphors and analogies to explain Software Engineering in fun ways: https://youtube.com/@metaphoricallyspeaking
Staff Software Engineer. Passionate about DDD, CQRS, Event Sourcing and Distributed Systems.
Kayaking, too.
LBC Watch @lbcwatchuk.bsky.social I listen to LBC (@lbc.co.uk) a lot and post in annoyance about some of its presenters' attempts to mislead the public.
Pradyun Gedam @pradyunsg.me he/him. Probably trying to make refined sand do something useful.
Wearer of many hats in OSS spaces: CPython, pip, packaging, TOML, Furo, Sphinx extensions, Executable Books and more.
Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social Prime Minister of Canada and Leader of the Liberal Party | Premier ministre du Canada et chef du Parti libéral
markcarney.ca 
Jake Archibald @jakearchibald.com Developer of sorts at @webdevs.firefox.com, but this is my personal account. No thought goes unpublished. He/him.
Dudolf @dudolf.bsky.social oh. hi!
Katie Buehler @bykatiebuehler.bsky.social Supreme Court reporter @law360.bsky.social | DMV Native, #Mizzou Tiger | Former local news reporter in TX, FL & MO
Contact: katie.buehler@law360.com | Signal: kbuehler.42
Catherine Rampell @crampell.bsky.social Economics editor at The Bulwark. MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) anchor.
Previously WaPo op-ed columnist and NYT reporter.
Econ, politics, immigration, tax, etc. + occasional theater nerdery.
Ruwa Romman @ruwaromman.bsky.social State Rep | Running for SD 7 and building a movement for a Georgia we can afford 🍑 | Early Voting: October 13 - 30 | Election Day: November 3
linktr.ee/ruwaforgeorgia
Siobhan @shibbythelibby.bsky.social Just trying to survive
Charlie Chao @charliechao.com 🇨🇦 Product designer interested in all things design, productivity, photography, and travelling. More writing and photos at charliechao.com/notes.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
ChrisO_wiki @chriso-wiki.bsky.social Independent military history author and researcher. If you find my writings interesting or useful, any tips are appreciated: http://ko-fi.com/chrisowiki 
Amy Maxmen, PhD @amymaxmen.bsky.social Award-winning public health reporter at KFF Health News. Bylines at Nature, New York Times, National Geographic & more. AmyM@kff.org Signal: AmyMaxmen.25 www.amymaxmen.com & https://kffhealthnews.org/news/author/amy-maxmen
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.
Grace @gracekind.net A latent space odyssey
gracekind.net
Shawn Micallef @shawnmicallef.bsky.social Local tosser
Books author (New: Stroll!)
Toronto Star column writer
Spacing Magazine co-founder
U of T instructor
Trying to do it a bit different here than the last place.
Links to books, etc:
https://linktr.ee/shawnmicallef
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🤘🏼
Jane Bradley @bradleyjane.bsky.social UK Investigative Correspondent for The New York Times. Not from New York City from (near) Rotherham.
Used to be mid-tier on Twitter. Don't know if I have the energy for another social media platform.
Erin Fogg says Free Link @criminalerin.bsky.social This is a police hating and human existence loving account
Whenever I do satire everyone thinks its news and whenever I do news everyone thinks it's satire so good luck with these posts I guess
On Mastodon: Criminalerin.jorts.horse
She/they/guy
Adam Ragusea @aragusea.bsky.social Fading youtube starlet
Openvibe @openvibe.social The App for Connecting Open Social Web
Mastodon, Bluesky, Nostr, Threads in ONE app, in ONE feed ✨
https://openvibe.social
Dr Shivangi Narayan @shivanginarayan.bsky.social Here to discuss AI policy/data governance from the lens of a sociologist. PhD in Sociology from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. Author of 'Predictive Policing and the Construction of the Criminal', Aug 2023, Palgrave Macmillan.
Arnav Das @arnav7.bsky.social My posts here will be a mishmash of personal opinions and smol curious excursions..
david malki ! @davidmalki.com 🎩 hi there! it's malki from wondermark
🖋️cartoonist, designer, game maker
🔗 my various links: linkpop.com/malki
🦋 comics posted at: @wondermark.com
🔩 card game: Bolted! wondermark.com/bolted
Micah McCurdy @hockeyviz.com Math, hockey, viz, apocrypha
iurii (Юра) 🇺🇦 @iurii.net We need to write code… You son of a bitch, I’m in.
🇺🇦 Ukrainian. #SoftwareEngineering and #TechnicalLeadership. I also write about #politics and hobbies.
Music lover.
Vacation = Mountains.
https://iurii.net
https://mastodon.world/@iurii
Bert Hubert 🇺🇦🇪🇺🇺🇦 @berthubert.bsky.social Software developer, entrepreneur, former government regulator, current government advisor, amateur scientist, publicist. https://berthub.eu/ More active on Mastodon -> @bert_hubert@eupolicy.social -> Nederlandse BlueSky @berthub.eu
Tom Fletcher @tomfletcherun.bsky.social United Nations Humanitarian Chief.
Ex Principal, Hertford College, Oxford; Ambassador, No 10, NYU Prof.
Diplomat, writer, educator, humanitarian.
Paulus Schoutsen @paulusschoutsen.nl President Open Home Foundation. Founder Home Assistant and Nabu Casa. Building the Open Home, follow progress @ https://newsletter.openhomefoundation.org
exactly like other girls @basedranchdressing.bsky.social addicted to increasing my digital footprint. political econ, security, IR, shitposting. originally midwestern, now that DC bitch you think you hate. she/her, a shade of brown.
Eightyaday @eightyaday.bsky.social Montréal based artist and illustrator
Liker and disliker of different stuff
MDN Web Docs @developer.mozilla.org The official MDN Web Docs account, now on Bluesky. We deliver the best web docs around.
Visit → https://mdn.dev
Contribute → https://mdn.dev/community
Governor JB Pritzker @govpritzker.illinois.gov Husband and father. Proudly serving as Illinois’ 43rd governor.
Max Kennerly @maxkennerly.bsky.social Nearly 20 years in court as a law-talking guy for plaintiffs, now a mix of stuff. Posts too much about politics.
email max@kennerlylaw.com
Laszlo Kiss @laszlokiss.bsky.social software developer, founder of actorle.com and whichcountrytomoveto.com
Greg Jennings @gregjennings.bsky.social VP of Engineering for AI at Anaconda. Enabling the creators of the next generation of AI powered applications.
John Michael McGrath @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social Ontario politics and policy for TVO. Writer and Podcast co-host, #onpoli
jm_mcgrath.01 on signal
Kagi HQ @kagi.com Privacy-respecting search, browser and products that put you first. No ads. No trackers. Ever. https://kagi.com/
Pete Buttigieg @petebuttigieg.bsky.social Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
Melanie D’Arrigo @darrigomelanie.bsky.social Executive Director of Campaign for New York Health, VP Legislation National Organization for Women NYS, LGBTQ+ nonprofit co-founder, and former congressional candidate in NY03
@normanroots.bsky.social @normanroots.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Grandpa of 9, genealogist, MS Access developer, economist
Open Culture @openculture.bsky.social A culture and education website that tries to make the web a more intelligent place. Features free courses, movies, audio books, ebooks & thought-provoking daily posts.
Find us at: https://www.openculture.com/
Phil Pothen 🇨🇦 @pothen.bsky.social Counsel and Land Use and Land Development Program Manager for Environmental Defence. The "Hands off the Greenbelt" guy. Arch-Adversary of Mr. Sprawl. Tweets aren't advice or statements from Environmental Defence. he/him
Scott Galloway @profgalloway.com Professor of Marketing at NYU Stern School of Business, serial entrepreneur, and host of the Prof G and Pivot Podcasts.
VoiceOfFranky @voiceoffranky.bsky.social Thinker, researcher 
PHD Comics @phdcomics.com Comics by Jorge Cham: Oliver's Great Big Universe, Elinor Wonders Why, ScienceStuff and PHD Comics
Fight for the Future @fightforthefuture.org 👊 Battling techno-fascism with our Internet-savvy blend of attention-grabbing activism and mass mobilization.
https://www.fightforthefuture.org/2026
Basil Berntsen @basil404.bsky.social Cloud architect by day. I like containers, openstack, terraform, ansible, AI IDEs, and black espresso.
By night, I build Flowdoku Sudoku.
I am a real person: handcrafted, small batch, organic posting only. No AI generated or automated communication.
Jamie Lee Kurtosis @josh.sg I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe. AUD vol on a 40 handle. Crypto basis swaps. BNPL burrito taxis. Cloudwatch bills the size of a phone number. Memories, tears in rain, etc. etc.
Andras Bacsai @heyandras.dev Entrepreneur, 2 x dad, 💜 OSS & simplicity.
- https://ideas.coollabs.io - share your ideas worth building
- https://coollabs.io
- https://coolify.io
- https://jean.build
Coolify @coolify.io An open-source & self-hostable Heroku / Netlify / Vercel alternative: coolify.io
Built by @heyandras.dev in public & live heyandras.dev/live
Juraci Paixão Kröhling @jpkroehling.bsky.social Founder @ OllyGarden, OpenTelemetry maintainer, CNCF Ambassador.
🇧🇷 Também escrevo em português.
Grafana @grafana.bsky.social Open and composable observability.
https://grafana.com/
Dan Gomez Blanco @dangb.me Principal Observability Architect at New Relic, OpenTelemetry Governance Committee emeritus. Lefty, drummer, and photography dabbler.
dangb.me
Jeff Eaton @eaton.fyi Conceptual corvid currently fixated on organizational topology, design systems as languages, structured content as embodied doctrine, antifascism, and shitposting as a service.
My views do not represent those of my employer, no matter what they claim
Adrienne @adrienneleigh.bsky.social Don’t you see we must either follow one wild possibility or else go home to bed?
Also @adrienne@social.treehouse.systems on Mastodon/Fediverse; find me there!
Melissa Nadia Viviana @thebeatphilosopher.com Author. Activist. Existentialist. Humanist. Beat Philosopher. Philosophy Of Mind. Dog Mom.
Writing About Philosophy Here: https://melissanadiaviviana.com/
Andrew Leach @aleach.ca Professor of Economics and Law at the University of Alberta. Interested in climate change, constitutional law, and energy infrastructure. Find me here or on the web at aleach.ca.
Adam Johnson @adamj.eu 🐴 @djangoproject.com blogger and contributor
✍️ Author of three books on Django and Git
🍕 Django London co-organizer
🇬🇧 London / 🇵🇹 Lisbon
Invictus @tbpinvictus.bsky.social Econ. Markets. Politics. Fact-checker before it became fashionable (and necessary). 
Hemant Mehta @friendlyatheist.com Jeopardy! champ. Waiting for Survivor to call me back. Writer. YouTuber. Podcaster. Mpromptu@gmail.com. (Send me story tips!) http://linktr.ee/HemantMehta
Articles at https://friendlyatheist.com
aksh1618 @aksh1618.aksh.dev Technical Architect @ 99Acres. Interested in all things Spring, Kotlin & Rust. Excited about Distributed Systems & Wasm. Part-time O11y nerd.
https://aksh.dev
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Jason Lengstorf @jason.energy I make tv for developers at @codetv.dev
jason.energy/links
he/him