Mark Thompson @markreckons.bsky.social Politics (mainly UK and a bit of US), comedy and popular culture more generally.
Hear me on a radio near you blathering about Burnham or Farage. Probably.
Substack Political Sandbox here: https://substack.com/@politicalsandboxmark
Daniel M Ford @soundingline.bsky.social Fantasist. Bespoke Cusses. Rum Cove. Ring Guy. Orioles Fan. Cocktails and weightlifting, rarely at the same time. Opinions are my own. https://www.patreon.com/c/DanielMFord
Thomas White @blarkytopia.bsky.social I occasionally like to play games badly for a good cause. I also like to paint gaming miniatures and have placed PARTICIPANT in several contests.
America’s foremost streaming influencer (self-proclaimed), Twitch Stream Star of 2024.
twitch.tv/blarkytopia
Crawford Kilian @crof.bsky.social Retired college teacher, recovering novelist. Born 1941 (CO2: 310 ppm). Still doing journalism and walking the dog. Writing for @thetyee.ca for over 20 years.
Andrew Notarian (he/him) @anotarian.bsky.social Microsoft Data Platform / Postgres, Father, trains, history & art, Star Wars and Trek, Mets. Secret Long Islander. 20 years at NIH and CDC and HRSA. Bird Law. Rockville, MD. Do not eat packet. 马里兰
@xeroksuk.bsky.social @xeroksuk.bsky.social 
Graham @zotzilaha.bsky.social Sometime biologist and DJ, in Edinburgh.
BOARDS OF CANADA @boardsofcanada.bsky.social 
The Man in Seat 61 @seatsixtyone.bsky.social Mark Smith, the Man in Seat 61, the chap who runs that train travel site http://seat61.com. YouTube: http://youtube.com/c/seat61.
Blenster 🅅 @blenster.com I used break things and write detailed reports but now I'm management. Rapid Prototyper. Maker. Apprentice Knifemaker. Sometimes I try to help explain social situations to dudes.
Trans rights are human rights and Black lives matter.
I love you.
Jim Rossignol @rossignol.bsky.social Writer. Makes books, games.
Co-founded Rock, Paper, Shotgun and Big Robot (Sir, You Are Being Hunted). Now: TEETH RPG, MILESHIPS. And https://oldmenrunningtheworld.com/
email: jim at big-robot.com
Ryan Lounsbury @ryanlounsbury.bsky.social Digital nerd and nature lover.
The Occupier @mudwiggler.bsky.social Musician, printmaker, cricketer, socialist, ex-Labour, into SF and weird art. Music at theoccupier.bandcamp.com and https://www.artcore.com/the-occupier
No DMs, no right wingers, zero posts you get blocked. AI;DR
Rudolf van der Berg @internetthought.bsky.social Telecom and Internet policy guy. Law, economics, policy and tech it all comes together in my work. Advise governments, telcos, businesses, academics and random people. Sustainability, competition, data centers, traffic, regulators, net neutrality, routing
Derek Kunsken @derekkunsken.bsky.social Scifi author. Stories in Asimovs.com, Clarkesworldmagazine.com, Analogsf.com. Asimov and Aurora Award winner. Agented by Eric Showers. He/Him.
The House of Saints: https://geni.us/TheHouseOfSaints
Web: derekkunsken.com
Nicolò Ribaudo @nicr.dev ❤️ Maths and JavaScript
🧑💻 Maintaining @babel.dev, @tc39.es delegate, working at @igalia.com
🔗 https://nicr.dev
🌈🇪🇺
Patrick Ohlson @patrick-ohlson.ms-dot.net 404
YT: https://youtube.com/@paomakes
Signal : @pao.1337
Katherine Addison/Sarah Monette @pennyvixen.bsky.social TRANS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS
THE PERSONAL IS POLITICAL
She/her
Gen X
Breast cancer survivor '23, OCD since '01, ME/CFS/FM, etc.
Horror/fantasy writer best known for THE GOBLIN EMPEROR (Tor, 2014)
Geek about everything
Childless cat lady by choice
Pamela Dean @pameladean.bsky.social Has-been fantasy writer trying to finish that one book. Fond of gardens, birds, dragonflies, very amateur astronomy, books, and cats. She/her
David Morgan-Mar @dmmaus.bsky.social Creator: Irregular Webcomic!; Darths & Droids; Planet of Hats; mezzacotta
Physicist, photographer, educator, old-school TTRPG gamer, Australian. he/him
Matt Davis @da5is.com Currently
- (8y): Azure Technical Specialist at Microsoft (Infra, Dev, and Security)
Previously
- (2y) OpenStack, Kubernetes Team Lead,
- (1y) Secure Mobile Middleware Architect
- (15y) Datacenter Ops and Management
Hart Hoover @harthoover.com I help companies you’ve heard of run Tetragon and Cilium… mostly on Kubernetes.
🌮 Authority on Tacos, BBQ, and coffee
💉Insulin addict
📍San Antonio, TX
Brett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli @banditelli.org Professional labor photographer. Unions for all. Birds. Whales. Cats. Hydration. Maybe a dash of democratic socialism. Not necessarily in that order. Too much optimism for the current moment.
Cute content skeeted often, not with the news cycle
Adrian Bott @cavalorn.bsky.social Author of MG/YA fiction & game stuff. Rants about folklore. Opinions my own. He/him. Lead Writer for Warframe (you shiny things). Leopards, faces etc.
Anthony Cunningham @sqferryman.bsky.social Mid-life crisis actor.
Alyx MacQueen @alyx.diginomica.com diginomica partner manager and contributing editor. Data analyst studying infrastructure and cyberops. DND dice dragon. They/them.
Carla Speed McNeil @carlaspeedmcneil.bsky.social I draw comics. I write things. I make miniatures. I teach sequential art. They/them, demi-femme. Currently, everything's on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/carlaspeedmcneil/collections
Tim Melody Pratt @timpratt.org Writer and editor. Loser of Nebula, World Fantasy, Dick, and Stoker Awards (won a Hugo tho). Been published in Best American Short Stories AND Best American Erotica. Genderfluid. Any pronouns
I publish a new story monthly at www.patreon.com/timpratt (ooh)
Jamie Magee @jamiemagee.bsky.social Programmer, Engineer, Problem Solver. Maintainer of Dependabot. Principal software engineer at Microsoft/GitHub.
Toni Schneider @toni.bsky.team CEO of Bluesky, partner @trueventures.com, personal site: https://toni.org
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
Financial Times @financialtimes.com The best of FT journalism, including breaking news and analysis.
https://www.ft.com
The users this account follows are verified FT staff or contributors.
James Higgott @jiggott.bsky.social Head of Product for NHS App at NHS England. Expect digital health + culture + cricket + games + low-res puns. 
Jay Stapleton @jaystapleton.ca Network nerd. Hanging out with cats and wonderful people whenever possible.
I've made computers, gizmos, vegetables, coffee, and occasionally some sense.
Andrew Ducker @andrewducker.bsky.social Edinburgh geek.
Devil's Panties @thedevilspanties.com Daily Journal Comic by @jenniebreeden.thedevilspanties.com
@daddybaggage.bsky.social @daddybaggage.bsky.social let’s start unpacking
https://substack.com/@daddybaggage?r=1vuo00&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile&shareImageVariant=light
The Firelight Isle ⭐Kickstarter Open!⭐ @paulduffield.bsky.social Comicker, Animator, Art Director for The Phoenix Comic.
My 15-years-in-the-making graphic novel trilogy, still open to late pledges! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/paulduffield/the-firelight-isle-volumes-1-3
Podcast: @theartofpod.bsky.social
Jim'll Paint It @sirpaintalot.bsky.social People ask me to draw pictures on Microsoft Paint and sometimes I do
GrumbleField @grumblefield.bsky.social My primary account is fieldexplores.bsky.social
Just here to ramble about video games and post screenshots.
Blue Delliquanti @bluedelliquanti.bsky.social Creator of O Human Star, Across a Field of Starlight, and more. Makes comics, teaches comics. they. http://ohumanstar.com
@anjunadeep.bsky.social @anjunadeep.bsky.social 
Lily Lachance @lilylachance.com Trans 🏳️🌈, adventurer, author, poet, filmmaker, SFWA, Codex. 🇨🇦
Agent: Brandy Vallance.
Words in Phano, Gavagai, Bullet Points, and more. Anti-AI absolutist.
Upward... Ever upward! 🙂🚀🌌
Cora Buhlert @corabuhlert.bsky.social Writer, teacher and translator from Bremen in North Germany. Three-time Hugo finalist and 2022 Hugo winner for Best Fan Writer. she/her
Guarin 🇯🇪 @guarin-jsy.eurosky.social Live in Jersey 🇯🇪, sort of retired / taking life easy. Expend my creative energy taking photos. All my own photos - if repost, thanks.
Photos are why I’m a BSkyer and now on Eurosky 📸
@joabj.bsky.social @joabj.bsky.social 
Nicola’s Century 21 @gleanniucha21.bsky.social Reviews, random period science facts and latter day interpretation plus other nonsense
Weekly threads on:
TV21 - Sundays
Countdown - Mondays
Lady Penelope - Saturdays
#PuppetScience
Jeb Brooks @jebbrooks.bsky.social I make videos about going from one place to another.
Elizabeth Mattijsen @lizmat@mastodon.social @liztormato.bsky.social 🦋🇪🇺🇳🇱 🇺🇦 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🕊🌻
Mostly working on the Raku Programming Language. Born at 314 ppm.
Shadow Hedgie 🌻 @shadow.hedgie.social shadow hedgie, very small language model 🏳️🌈
Migrant in London, citizen of nowhere
geriatric millennial & terminal shapecel, like everyone else here
I just post to get the thoughts out of my head, follow at your own risk
he/him
Aurigny.bsky.social @aurigny.bsky.social Wildlife, Criminology, Probation, Channel Islander, light aircraft and aviation. 🏴🇯🇪🇬🇬🛩️🌍
Marvyn Dodgers @marvyndodgers.bsky.social Getting by in LA (lower Alabama)
Karen (B) @bookishkb.bsky.social Mediocre photos of very fine creatures.
From Chicago; in Wisconsin. She/her. Reader. Science fiction fan. For human rights, books, art, health care for all, etc. Trans rights are human rights. Voting is a right.
Against fascism. 
Ⓙ. 🅱Ⓤ🆁Ⓡ🅴Ⓛ🅻Ⓞ Ⓢ🆄Ⓑ🅼Ⓐ🆁Ⓘ🅽Ⓔ @biginsanehappy.bsky.social I am a good and normal boy.
patreon.com/biginsanehappy
biginsanehappy.com/
letterboxd.com/JBurrello/
Alan H @alan678.bsky.social Love photography, a few photos actually published. 😁 All photos ( excluding reposts) posted by me belong to me. This is an inclusive of all friendly place. Host #BirdOfTheDay with Rob. #EastCoastKin Arts Collective Member- H Barry Briggs @handle.invalid Author and techie
Gävlebocken @gavlebocken.bsky.social *Not the official account (https://www.visitgavle.se/en/gavle-goat, https://www.instagram.com/gavlebocken/, https://www.instagram.com/lillbocken/)
Stuart Davies @stuartdavies.bsky.social Staff software engineer @ McLaren Automotive. No, I can’t get F1 tickets. Biscuit enthusiast. Tabletop gamer. Cognitively there, limited and specific. https://linkedin.com/in/stuartdavies
Nick Stevens @nick-stevens.com Nick Stevens Graphics, based in Moldova, and keenly interested in the obscure corners of the Soviet Space Program. Busy restoring old infographics, and making CGI renders. Fellow of the International Association of Astronomical Artists.
BAILII (The British and Irish Legal Information Institute) @bailii.bsky.social BAILII (www.bailii.org) provides FREE online access to case law, legislation, and other legal materials from the United Kingdom, England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Europe, and several other jurisdictions.
Rob Crank Photography @robcrank68.bsky.social Very much an Amateur Hobbyist Photographer who loves Wildlife, #EastCoastKin Arts Collective Member
Co-Host of #BirdOfTheDay with Alan
User of Canon Photography Gear
ONLY HERE FOR THE Wildlife, Fauna & Flora
Reposts are Acceptable anything else is Theft
eric shamow @botmatrix.myatproto.social Engineering leadership, usually. People over technology, always
I used to be @eshamow on the Twitters
married to someone smarter than me
they/them
Tom Robinson @tomrobinson.com UK-based songwriter and broadcaster (b.1950). Rock Against Racism, Glad To Be LGBT+, Sometime DJ on BBC Radio 6 Music https://linktr.ee/tomrobinson
Steven Parker @stevenparker.bsky.social @aSteveParker on Twitter, Co-owner of neowin.net
The Thrilling Adventure Hour @thrillingadv.bsky.social A new time podcast in the style of old-time radio.
Wherever you get your podcasts.
Past shows available via Vimeo: http://bit.ly/ThrillingVids
Join Patreon for our entire catalogue, ad-free, videos + more: https://www.patreon.com/c/thrillingadventurehour
Microsoft Security Response Center @msrc.microsoft.com We are the Microsoft Security Response Center. To report security vulnerabilities or abuse in Microsoft products, visit http://microsoft.com/en-us/msrc.- Q Quite Good, Thank You @qgty.bsky.social A twitter refugee - and the handle means "Quite good thank you"
Actually it doesn't. I was looking for a short handle and that was the only 4 letter one I could find.
Tend to post random quips, as reality is just too bleak
David Brin @davidbrin.bsky.social Hugo-winning, best-selling sci-fiction author, NASA consultant, physicist, inventor - whose prediction scores offer a deluded sense of competence! When my real job is to speculate entertainingly... not necessarily to be right!
http://www.davidbrin.com
ᴀʟᴇx ʀᴜssᴇʟʟ @infrequently.org Trying to make a web that works for everyone.
Also at https://toot.cafe/@slightlyoff
For more: https://infrequently.org/about-me/
https://infrequently.org/
♂️Mel Day Physics PhD IT CAS Library MSLIS (he/they)♂️ @mamday.bsky.social DB Cloud Infra full time, library clerk part time, 41, Atheist/Discordian, Married/0kid/2cat/1dog, Trans 1y 30 mg/1y 50 mg testosterone HRT. PhD: https://inspirehep.net/authors/1054811 Web: https://blog-2qu.pages.dev Job: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mamday
Solarstone @solarstone.bsky.social The man behind the Pure Trance movement.
Ernest Hogan @ernesthogan.bsky.social The Father of Chicano Science Fiction
Tam @d4tastorm.bsky.social Technology/security geek, interested in all the things. Trail/fell runner who takes the occasional photo. Opinions are my own. He/him
Dominic Mitchell @dom.happygiraffe.net he/him.
Hacker-at-large.
Occasional Brightonian.
Googler.
@happygiraffe@mastodonapp.uk
https://happygiraffe.net/
DMs unavailable due to OSA, sorry
@cjtarbett.bsky.social @cjtarbett.bsky.social Comms. Open Source. Enterprise Tech.
TProphet @tprophet.org Founder of @queercon @telechallenge @flyawardcat. Writer @2600, @tribeofhackers.
Every day, my life continues to amaze me.
我是同性恋# 🏳️🌈
Opinions are my own.
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk Husband, father and Mayor of the greatest city in the world. He/Him.
Brian Eisley @brianeisley.bsky.social Abstract artist. Perennial student. Seeker of connections and hidden worlds.
Forever anti-fascist. ✊
Sacramento, CA, USA
Andy H @andyhendo.bsky.social Wrangler, visualiser and architect of data, movie goer, music festival attender and general all-round gadget geek - favourite things not necessarily in that order but
depending on mood
Location: Cardiff
Footbal: Everton
Xbox: ash1975
Mr Benn @thebowlerhatman.bsky.social I am a man with many hats and outfits, having adventures everywhere...
I admire the bowler hatted man from 52 Festive Road.
David J Court @davidjcourt.bsky.social Author/Software Developer/Husband, passable at 2 out of 3. Cov Kid, freelance writer for Ginger Nuts of Horror, presenter at NoiseBoxRadioUK, ex Slash film. RPG'er, gamer, poet, playwright, voice actor (+ official silly old weasel).
www.davidjcourt.co.uk
Part Time Dragons @parttimedragons.bsky.social Making funny and wholesome dragon and monster stories! ✨
🧡Patreon https://www.patreon.com/PartTimeDragons
🧡Merch https://shop.parttimedragons.com/
Scifi Art @scifiart.bsky.social Posting human made Sci-Fi art
My band 👉 All India Radio https://linktr.ee/allindiaradioband
https://linktr.ee/Scifiart
Microsoft Developer @msdeveloperboston.bsky.social Microsoft .NET C# React TypeScript Azure
Adrian Chills @adrianchills.bsky.social Short horror stories written for Bluesky directly inspired by the Guardian columns of Adrian Chiles. Created by @scsheil.bsky.social
Converse @lousywords.com Author. Tech writer. Former software engineer.
Looking for work as a technical or copy writer.
Converse is my family name. I am not the shoe company.
Banner image ©️2011 by me. All rights reserved.
Profile image by @valentinebarker.com
Jorge Castañeda @jcastanedacano.bsky.social Microsoft MVP - Security | Consultant Cloud | Speaker | Board Member de Cloud Security Alliance – Perú | Lider de la comunidad MUG Perú
@gavreads @gavreads.co.uk Reader of SF&F, mainly. *Libraries have ebooks that you can read on your phone. Est. 2005
Karen Lopez 🇨🇦 @datachick.bsky.social ADGP|Digital Smartiskirt|Vibe Code Data Cleanup Specialist|Data Platform MVP|MCT|Space Exploration fan|VR4 fan|Available for contract projects|Troubled projects turnaround specialist
Redmond @redmondit.bsky.social Go-to source of enterprise IT and #DevOps professionals for all things #Microsoft, including the latest news, resources and trends
https://redmondmag.com/Home.aspx
Michel Mendes @michelcarlo.bsky.social Microsoft MVP (Business Applications) | Nerding about AI & Microsoft cloud technologies | #PowerPlatform #Microsoft365 #SharePoint
https://linktr.ee/michelcarlo
Bill Wilkinson @drwilkinsonsci.bsky.social Science (former academic) | Teaching (>10years now) | Passionate about Cultural Capital (TGT author) | Springboard Science Author | new SENDCo | NPQSENDCo | Watford Bath City Arsenal | Politics | Rotund Running | Occasional Cats | 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Ally
Noli Mentula Esse
Adam STATION Says Abolish ICE @adamstation.bsky.social 🚅 creator / publisher at STATIONS.
A Fistful of Stars
https://bit.ly/fistfulofstars
👽 100 Spaces
https://bit.ly/make100spaces
🚀 - An Infinity of Ships
weird spaceships: https://bit.ly/infinity-ships
Marko Kloos @markokloos.bsky.social I tell lies for fun and profit. Author of the Frontlines and Palladium Wars SF series, Wild Cards writer, contributor to Love Death + Robots.
Marc Goodner @nullsignal.bsky.social ATFA
@buckwoodymsft.bsky.social @buckwoodymsft.bsky.social 
Simon @broomwagon.bsky.social Dad, dog owner, cycling, football, and coffee nerd.
Increasingly interested in Belgian beer and cobbles.
My motto: always give 100%. Unless you are giving blood.
You’ll probably find me on my allotment.
chendrixson @chendrixson.bsky.social ex-MSFT Director now at CRWD. xPlat development, Win32, MSIX, and COM! Likes: electronics, arduino, 3d printing, audible, watches, fortnite, vinyl, concerts, snowboarding, travel, cars, golf and golf sims, physics and economics. Located: Sammamish, WA