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Tomaz Lovrec @tomaz.lovrec.dev Dad, Lead engineer @ https://form3.tech (https://tomaz.lovrec.dev), and Simracer, content creator & streamer @ https://youtube.com/@lowreck
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Denise Pope @lapope79.bsky.social Senior UX/UI Designer on Le Mans Ultimate
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Fan of Kittens
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Jimmy Broadbent @jimmybroadbent.bsky.social 
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505 Games @505games.com Hi! We're a global video games publisher known for DEATH STRANDING, Control, WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers, Assetto Corsa, Crime Boss: Rockay City and more!
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Discover, share, and optimise car setups for LMU.
Own the races with the Race Engineer and Strategy Calculator!
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Scott Carney @sgcarney.bsky.social NYT bestselling author. Anthropologist. Investigative journalist. scottcarney.com
Mondo Mascots @mondomascots.bsky.social I explore my adopted home of Japan, looking for fun and weird mascots (and other costumed characters).
molly conger @socialistdogmom.bsky.social never log off, never surrender
host of weird little guys on cool zone media
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Duncan Jones @manmademoon.bsky.social I helped make Moon, Source Code, Warcraft, Mute and just finished making ROGUE TROOPER, out in 2026!
Also made the graphic novel MADI and the kids Stenton & Zowie.
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iRacing @iracing.com The official iRacing Bluesky feed. Race with us online from your home PC!
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Japanese Classics @japaneseicons.bsky.social The best in Japanese classics. Posts by @robbeddington, ex-social media manager for Honda, Subaru and Isuzu. http://www.instagram.com/japanese_icons 🇯🇵
Daily Indignation @dailyindignation.bsky.social Indignant over the media's indignation. Mostly focused on New Zealand.
"The media should report true things in proportion to their importance" – Jamison Foser
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Authored by theGradyConnell.bsky.social & Josh Rogerson.
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Cool Zone Media @coolzonemedia.bsky.social Cool Zone Media is a podcast network that doesn’t mince words: we are living through the collapse of the known, and the birth of a new unknown.
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Jalopnik @jalopnik.bsky.social Jalopnik celebrates all forms of transportation, from the fastest supercars to the slowest public trains. www.jalopnik.com
Sacha @sachadylan.bsky.social Pakeha man from Aotearoa New Zealand. Community, tech, cities, health systems, politics, disability, design, culture, wit, whimsy..
Robert Evans (the Only Robert Evans) @iwriteok.bsky.social I am the host of Behind the Bastards and overlord of podcasts at Cool Zone Media
Toast Conger @toastchanges.com Yes Toast. Topics I follow: change, NZ pocket friends, KDrama, weather, permaculture, weaving, she/her🌱🇳🇿
@toastfloats@mastodon.nz
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Unseen Japan @unseenjapan.com Since 2018. Going beyond the clickbait headlines to tell the story of a changing, evolving Japan.
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Andrew Frame @napierinframe.bsky.social Dad, Husband, Writer, Local Issues Commentator, Cricketer, Umpire, Bay Buzz magazine Columnist, Champion of all things Hawke's Bay. Napier, New Zealand.
M R. X. Dentith @mrxdentith.com Philosopher of conspiracy theory theory. Editor (but not the) of “Social Epistemology” & the “Journal of Contemporary Chinese Philosophy”
they/them
Website: https://www.mrxdentith.com
Podcast: https://zencastr.com/The-Podcaster-s-Guide-to-the-Conspiracy
Josh Kaplan @josh-kaplan.bsky.social ProPublica reporter | Email me at joshua.kaplan@propublica.org | Contact info & stories here: propublica.org/people/joshua-kaplan
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
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Practical Ecommerce @practicalecommerce.com Authoritative articles and commentary to help businesses succeed online. Founded 2005. https://www.practicalecommerce.com/
Christopher Livingston @chrislivingston.bsky.social Senior Editor at PC Gamer
I do not have a twitter/X account! If you are contacted by someone with a twitter/X account, it is not me!
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PC Gamer @pcgamer.com The global authority on PC games. PCGamer.com
Annie Kelly @annieknk.bsky.social Researching antifeminism, conspiracy theories and the far right. PhD from UEA, former postdoc on Everything is Connected project. UK correspondent for QAA Podcast + MAN CLAN and writer of Vaccine: The Human Story. New series TRULY TRADLY DEEPLY out now!
Lew @lewsos.bsky.social Chopper of water, carrier of wood, reader of the fucking article
David Cormack @davidcormack.bsky.social PR hack. Sometimes maybe good. Sometimes maybe shit.
He/Him
Dylan Reeve @dylanreeve.com I make TV and film. I write stuff. I was on #TheTraitorsNZ. Wrote FAKE BELIEVE (http://bit.ly/fakebelieve). Made TICKLED documentary. He/Him. dylanreeve@protonmail.com
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ezitron.76 Sig
Newsletter - wheresyoured.at
https://linktr.ee/betteroffline - podcast w/ iheartradio
Chosen by god, perfected by science
CEO at EZPR.com
Travis View @travisview.bsky.social Father. Husband. Tap water goblin. QAnon Anonymous podcast host.
QAnon, conspiracy theories, disinfo, and other signs of the dystopia.
Email: travis @ Qanonanonymous.com
Richard Murphy @richardjmurphy.bsky.social Economic justice campaigner. Professor of Accounting Practice, Sheffield University. Former chartered accountant. Political economist. Opinions all my own.
Foxes @foxylustygrover.bsky.social buymeacoffee.com/foxygodmother
Artist
I am cis lesbian she/her
Bipolar including psychosis, medicated 16 years
Our World in Data @ourworldindata.org Our World in Data is a free, nonprofit website with a mission to increase understanding of the world’s largest problems and drive informed action to solve them. Based out of Oxford University (@ox.ac.uk), founded by @maxroser.bsky.social.
Shamubeel Eaqub @seaqub.bsky.social Economist, based in NZ. Co-author of “Generation Rent”, author of “Growing Apart” aka “zombie town”. Musings on NZ economy.
More about me at
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Matt Nippert @mattnippert.bsky.social Digger for Herald Business and ICIJ. Disclaimer: Views my own yadda yadda. Signal 64211931011
Russell Brown @publicaddress.bsky.social Journalist, rider of bikes, cooker of food, seeker of joy. Dad-DJ. Cosmopolitan.
Toby Morris @xtotl.bsky.social Cartoonist, illustrator, occasional writer and animator 
Marc Daalder @marcdaalder.bsky.social Senior Political Reporter at newsroom.co.nz covering climate change, health, energy and violent extremism | He/him ✡️
Mandy Hager @mandyh.bsky.social Writer, Greenie Granny worrying for my grandkids future
mandyhager.com
Kirsty Johnston @kirstyjohnston.bsky.social Investigative journalist | The Crewe Murders 📖 | Nellie’s Baby 🎧 | I tell stories about people | kirsty.johnston@rnz.co.nz ✉️
https://www.instagram.com/kirstyjohnston_nz?igsh=bWU4a2pqemthYm5q
Max Rashbrooke @maxrashbrooke.bsky.social Senior research fellow (adjunct), Victoria University. Words at the Post, Spinoff, Guardian. @TEDTalks '3 Ways to Upgrade Democracy'. Author on tackling economic inequality and creating democratic renewal. Mostly broadcasting here.
Ira @ira.bailey.nz Building coshop.nz, a community-centered food platform.
Things I repost:
- Food Systems
- Art I like
- Weird Cryptography
- Liberatory Tech
I'm on Germ DM 🔑
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Paula Penfold @paulapenfold.bsky.social I write.
Pat Brittenden @patbrittenden.bsky.social International award winning broadcaster, based in Dunedin NZ now trying to take over the news media world with #BHN
Find us at www.bhn.nz
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Chuck Wendig @chuckwendig.bsky.social I like apples. I post photos. I dig birds. I write books. (One of those is THE CALAMITIES, out now.) Yes, I'm cringe. What do you want from me, I'm a 50-year-old dad and my brain is a mouse-eaten shoebox.
Sean Carroll @seanmcarroll.bsky.social Physics, philosophy, complexity. @jhuartssciences.bsky.social & @sfiscience.bsky.social. Host, #MindscapePodcast. Married to @jenlucpiquant.bsky.social.
Latest books: The Biggest Ideas in the Universe.
https://preposterousuniverse.com/
Bernard Hickey @bernardchickey.bsky.social Podcaster and newsletter writer about housing, climate and poverty in Aotearoa. Free and paid versions here: https://open.substack.com/pub/thekaka?r=akd4&utm_medium=ios
Donna ☕📚🌸 @ctpuzzlepieces.bsky.social 🎓Security Ph.D. Hostage AGAA📚 Extremism, VE, Terrorism #NatSec Pracademic MA#Female extremism. 📚 | Interested in iconography, lexicons, 'patriots', sovereigns, apocalypticism, accelerationalism🚓
Astroturfing NZ @astroturfingnz.bsky.social Shining a light on astroturfing activity in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Find out more at http://astroturfing.nz
John Hart @farmgeek.bsky.social I’m quite fond of trees.
You can DM me the old fashioned way on farmgeek at gmail dot com
Whakaoriori Masterton, Aotearoa
SpaceAustralia.com @spaceaustralia.com Connecting and sharing news, people, projects, voices and science from Australia and NZ’s space communities. 📸 CSIRO.
www.spaceaustralia.com 
David Slack @davidslack.bsky.social davidslack.net
Dr Sanjana Hattotuwa @sanjanah.bsky.social Studying confluence of influence operations, disinfo, truth decay, information integrity & policies addressing online harms. Many thoughts, sometimes prayers.
Byron C Clark @byroncclark.bsky.social Author of 'Fear: New Zealand's Hostile Underworld of Extremists
Currently researching climate disinformation in alt-media
But I seem to mostly post about movies
Newsletter: feijoadispatch.nz
buy me a coffee http://ko-fi.com/byroncclark
Jeremy Jenkins @jeremyjenkins.net Chocolatier. Also into photography, filmmaking, gardening, writing, and too many other things…
Greater London 🇬🇧 | AuDHD
Chocolate shop currently on summer break.
Assiduously Julie @awaterevalley.bsky.social Pākehā. Officially verified as 'most definitely not an asshole' by Paula Penfold. She/her.
MeatMechSuit @meatmechsuit.bsky.social Anti-patriarchy, Anti-white supremacy, Atheist, Bi, Feminist, GreyAce, Humanist, Nonbinary woman, Science-lover.
Taranaki, Te Atiawa, Nga Ruahine. Pakeha.
NinjaKitty 忍者キティ🥷🐈⬛ @ninjakitty.bsky.social My mother survived walking through Hiroshima the day after as a 13 year old, so I have a fair idea of what a nuclear holocaust looks and feels like
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Rod Emmerson @rodemmerson.bsky.social Editorial Cartoonist - The New Zealand Herald 
Sharon Murdoch @domesticanimal.bsky.social Socially awkward political cartoonist. She/her. Like reading and walking.
Ngāi Tahu/Scottish.
Live in Aotearoa New Zealand
New Zealand Earthquake Feed - Unofficial @geonet.bsky.social Nearly all NZ earthquakes, matching those reported on GeoNet twitter feed before it was rate limited. For only large NZ earthquakes follow @nzquake.bsky.social. For a more inclusive selection of significant earthquakes, follow #significant #EqNZ hashtag
Popehat @kenwhite.bsky.social Defunct account of Ken White, criminal defense attorney and First Amendment litigator. Co-host of Serious Trouble podcast and writer at The Popehat Report. Opinions here are my own. Decent people fight evil.
Signal: KenWhite.1969
wint @dril.bsky.social Never Bullshit
I challenge any and every one who wants to kick my ass to a debate .
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Katie Mack @astrokatie.com Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr.
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