Hetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social Chief Executive, The British Academy
Chair, Our World in Data
Board, National Audit Office
Visiting Professor in Practice, LSE
Visiting Professor, Kings College London
Fellow, Birkbeck College
Views my own
Jonathan Pie @jonathanpienews.bsky.social Excited to announce A NEW LIVE TOUR!
The End of The World According to Jonathan Pie
Tickets ON SALE NOW from JonathanPie.com
Michael Spicer @michaelspicer.bsky.social I'm going on tour in 2026.
Listen to my show 'No Room' on BBC Radio 4 if you like.
https://www.mickperrin.com/tours/michael-spicer-hope-alls-well/
Graphic Garbage @graphic-garbage.bsky.social shapes! colors! patterns! images!
beetle moses @beetlemoses.bsky.social PREORDER MY DEBUT BOOK OF COMICS: https://publishing.andrewsmcmeel.com/book/beetle-moses-a-comics-menagerie/
Signed comic prints: beetlemoses.bigcartel.com
Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social Professor of Immunology, Head of Life Sciences, Imperial College London, author of The Compatibility Gene, The Beautiful Cure, The Secret Body and IMMUNE HEALTH (Vintage)
Olaf Falafel @ofalafel.bsky.social Funniest Joke Edinburgh Fringe 2019-2022. Comedian, kids book author, illustrator, Art person. All my stuff is here: https://linktr.ee/Ofalafel
Brandon Rohrer @brandonrohrer.com Robotics and Reinforcement Learning tinkerer.
brandonrohrer.org
Wrangler of algorithms.
Eater of bread. Sipper of whisky.
Reports to a Shih Tzu.
kepano @stephango.com making @obsidian.md
Gary Burton @theofficialgrb.bsky.social Contributor to the Professional Painter & Decorator magazine. Tips & advice to the best of my knowledge. https://instagram.com/grb_interiors?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Peter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social Irishman in London. Founder of award winning investigative news site Democracy for Sale https://democracyforsale.substack.com/
Google Open Source @opensource.google Announcing new open source releases, exploring projects, sharing how we approach FOSS, and supporting communities around the world.
Press Gazette @pressgazette.co.uk News about the world of news.
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Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com noun | a reference source containing words alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, and etymologies
@womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social The original & only WomensArt created/ curated by art historian and author PL Henderson
Real art...real artists...No AI
Images © to respective owners
Jonathan Portes @jdportes.bsky.social Professor of Economics and Public Policy, King's College London; Senior Fellow, UK in a Changing Europe. Immigration, economics/statistics, public policy. Personal views only; usual disclaimers apply.
Books: Immigration (Sage), Capitalism (Quercus)
Ethan Bueno de Mesquita @ethanbdm.bsky.social Studying accountability, national security, electoral accountability, political economy, tech & society, applied game theory @HarrisPolicy
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Cassie Kozyrkov @decisionleader.bsky.social CEO, AI Advisor, Keynote Speaker, fmr Chief Decision Scientist at Google
Newsletter: decision.substack.com
Towards Data Science @towardsdatascience.com The world's leading publication for data science and artificial intelligence professionals.
Website 🌐 towardsdatascience.com
Submit an Article ✍️ https://contributor.insightmediagroup.io
Subscribe to our Newsletter 📩 https://bit.ly/TDS-Newsletter
Newmark J+ @newmarkjplus.bsky.social Empowering journalists at all career stages w/ executive, professional & entrepreneurial training programs & initiatives at the Newmark J-School 🚀
https://www.journalism.cuny.edu/j-plus/
Vincent Arel-Bundock @vincentab.bsky.social Prof. Most tweets about R. “Polisci, it’s all about what’s going on.”
http://arelbundock.com
Peter Smith @redpeter99.bsky.social Recovering X and Twitter addict. Looking for a funnier, more intelligent place.
Lifelong Leeds United supporter.
I block racists.
Elderly white hippie and proud.
Lenny Rachitsky @lennysan.bsky.social Writing, advising, Investing | LennysNewsletter.com
Sara Gibbs @sararoseg.bsky.social One of those @thedailytism.com gals. Truly evil. Suspected inauthentic behaviour. Head bee guy at It’s A Superpower?? Out now wherever you get podcasts!
She / Her
Anne-Laure Le Cunff @neuranne.bsky.social hypercurious :) I write about personal science, systematic curiosity, experimental thinking ꩜⋆✦ • author of Tiny Experiments • researcher at King’s College London & founder of Ness Labs ⇢ https://nesslabs.com
Andy Parmo @andyparmo.co.uk Use? No. Ornament? Also no.
Geordie in Middlesbrough. MD ANT.
Nick Pettigrew @nick-pettigrew.bsky.social That bloke from off of Twitter. Writes books. Likes cats. That sort of thing.
You can give Ko-Fi donations too, if you fancy it:
https://ko-fi.com/nickpettigrew
Notes from Poland @notesfrompoland.bsky.social Independent and informed news and insight on Polish politics, culture, business and history.
Support us: https://notesfrompoland.com/donations/support-us/
Jakub Krupa @jakubkrupa.bsky.social Europe Live, Guardian / Board Member Fulham Supporters Trust, in H5. / One stop shop for all things #PolesinUK.
Bill Shander @billshander.bsky.social 
Barry Schwartz @rustybrick.com Search geek - like SEO, Google, Bing and dev
Simon Kuestenmacher @simongerman600.bsky.social German #geographer and #demographer in #Melbourne. I love and share #maps and #data that explain how the #world works.
Lissa Evans @lissakevans.bsky.social Novelist (Old Baggage, Small Bomb at Dimperley, Wed Wabbit etc), ex TV producer (Room 101, Father Ted), voracious reader, owner of an adored and ancient dog.
@hugobowne.bsky.social @hugobowne.bsky.social 
Patton Oswalt @pattonoswalt.bsky.social Writing and yelling. 
Pet Portraits By Hercule @portraitsbyhercule.bsky.social ‘Artist’ and daydreamer. Draws pictures of pets for donations to Turning Tides and StreetVet. Draws other stuff to keep it going.
www.herculevanwolfwinkle.co.uk
ceej @ceej.online just here to have fun online
The Francis Crick Institute @crick.ac.uk We're the Crick, a biomedical research lab in London working to figure out how life works.
Home to more than 2,000 scientists and a free public exhibition space.
https://www.crick.ac.uk/
Tom Booth @boothicus.bsky.social Bioarchaeologist. Amateur Scarecrow.
Ancient DNA Lab @ The Francis Crick Institute
Associate Lecturer in Quantitative Archaeology and Later European Prehistory @ UCL Institute of Archaeology
Lani Daniels @lanidaniels.bsky.social Knitter, yoga practitioner, dog lover,
native of Los Angeles CA. Retired from non-profit finance work & living in Costa Rica with my husband since 2019.
Camphill MK @camphillmk.bsky.social Community social care provider for people with learning disabilities and autism in Milton Keynes & Northamptonshire.
Cafe, workshops, Chrysalis MK Theatre, and more!
https://linktr.ee/camphillmk
Pierre-Simon Laplace @learnbayesstats.bsky.social A podcast on #BayesianStats -- the methods, the projects, the people
By @alex-andorra.bsky.social
Listen: http://tinyurl.com/pvz4ekky
Support: http://tinyurl.com/2p8mpxnp
Kara Swisher @karaswisher.bsky.social Amanda Katz said this was the cool kids table.
Viz Comic @vizcomic.bsky.social Our readers have understood the concept of Buyer's Remorse since 1979.
Buy the Profanisaurus or Subscribe here: https://lnk.bio/vizcomicofficial
David Henig @davidheniguk.bsky.social Trade wonk, Brexit bore, globalisation defender, music lover, cricketer, gardener, supporter of mediocre football teams, who knows where the time goes?
Philip Bump @pbump.com Hearst data editor and columnist
Formerly: Washington Post
Book: "The Aftermath: The Last Days of the Baby Boom and the Future of Power in America"
Newsletter: www.ctinsider.com/newsletters/data/
Email: hello@pbump.com
Signal: pbump.11
We Are RLadies+ @weare.rladies.org Rotating Curator for the @rladies.org community💜
🔗 https://guide.rladies.org/rocur/
This week’s curator: TBA
Adam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social Political Editor of Byline Times and Online Editor of BylineTimes.com. Lobby journalist in the House of Commons. 📩Adam@bylinetimes.com
Subscribe to my Substack ⬇️
https://www.adambienkov.co.uk
Val McDermid @valmcdermid.bsky.social Writer, broadcaster, civil(sometimes) partner, mother, lesbian feminist, lover of libraries, vocalist with the Fun Lovin’ Crime Writers. Once described as the ‘gobby shop steward of crime fiction’. Www.valmcdermid.com @quineofcrime on Insta
Posit @posit.co We make free, open-source software for data scientists like the RStudio IDE.
We're formerly known as RStudio. You can always download our open-source IDE here. https://posit.co/download/rstudio-desktop/
Libby Heeren @libbyheeren.bsky.social Posit host & educator. Data Weasel. Community Builder. Teaches R+Python.
🔉 Heeren == "hair-en" ✨
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/libbyheeren
DS Hangout: https://pos.it/dsh
DS Lab: https://pos.it/dslab
Morten Morland @mortenmorland.bsky.social Political cartoonist
Alasdair Beckett-King @misterabk.bsky.social Award-winning poltergeist and comedian | Writer of the Montgomery Bonbon mysteries | Pronouns like a butler coughing: he/him | linktr.ee/misterabk
UK TOUR 2026 (Extended!): www.mickperrin.com/tours/king-of-crumbs
Alli Torban @allitorban.bsky.social Data Visualization Specialist • Author of Chart Spark • Data Literacy Advocate • Host of Data Viz Today podcast
📕 https://chartsparkbook.com
Sharon Machlis @smachlis.bsky.social Author of Practical R for Mass Communication & Journalism
❤️ #RStats, writing & walkable/bikeable cities
Having fun with GenAI
Retired tech journalist
Also #SmartHome #HamRadio #VibrantAging #Running #Photography #Crochet #ASL
https://machlis.com
Alex von Tunzelmann @alexvont.bsky.social Historian, writer, broadcaster. She/her. Latest book, FALLEN IDOLS, shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize 2022. HISTORY’S SECRET HEROES and THE LUCAN OBSESSION on BBC Radio 4. One of the Silk Road Slippers https://www.silkroadslippers.com
George Savva @georgemsavva.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/georgemsavva
Mine Çetinkaya-Rundel @minecr.bsky.social she/her
professor at duke university + developer educator at posit
cat videos = instant smiles
https://mine-cr.com
https://fosstodon.org/@minecr
Dmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com Author of Why Politicians Lie About Trade | Trade and Negotiations Explainer. Forever D&D DM.
🇺🇦 Born. 🇦🇺 Raised. 🇨🇭 Based.
Media and training: explaintrade.com
Consultancy network: auroramacro.com
Speaking representation: cwgspeakers.com
Andy Bruce (Reuters) @bruceandy.bsky.social Reuters Journalist of the Year 2025: 'Scoop of the Year'
UK economy and north of England correspondent.
☀️ Stockport ☀️
💬 Signal: bruce.369
Sebastien Monnier @smonnier.woptimo.com Data marketing specialist. Founder of Woptimo. Paris, FR. He/him
@rasmuskleis.bsky.social @rasmuskleis.bsky.social 
Mollie Goodfellow @hansmollman.bsky.social Oh god not again (📺🎬: ITG, 📚: Curtis Brown)
David KC @davidmuttering.bsky.social Mixing up a spot of bewigged law with some quality lounging, #pvfc, awkward puns and tireless pedantry.
Oleg Ciubotaru @ociubotaru.bsky.social Warning: Every post you see on this profile is made by a LLM trained exclusively on fortune cookies with speling mistakes
Amanda @pandamoanimum.bsky.social Welcome to my head. Please excuse the mess.
https://ko-fi.com/pandamoanimum
Steve Carter @shieldaig.bsky.social Lives in a forest in the NW Scottish Highlands (Shieldaig / Torridon). Writes music for a living. Posts random photos of Highland life. Never without a dog.
https://SteveCarter.com
Introvert Problems @introvertproblems.bsky.social Can I stay home and read a book instead? Providing humor and memes about the introverted life.
hardmaru @hardmaru.bsky.social Co-Founder & CEO, Sakana AI 🎏 → @sakanaai.bsky.social
Visit → https://sakana.ai/
Chris Kendall @ottocr.at Anglo-Schwäbisch eurocrat | maker of EU foreign policy & spätzle | guerrilla knitter | cross-Channel commuter | was once @ottocrat | personal capacity
Margaret Mitchell @mmitchell.bsky.social Researcher trying to shape AI towards positive outcomes. ML & Ethics +birds. Generally trying to do the right thing. TIME 100 | TED speaker | Senate testimony provider | Navigating public life as a recluse.
Former: Google, Microsoft; Current: Hugging Face
dan barker @danbarker.bsky.social I am interested in media, data, politics, people, business & more. Worked for more than 100 companies now & try to share interesting info. Do follow & say hello. Covent Garden/Sheffield/Paris linkedin.com/in/djbarker/
🥷 @analytics-ninja.com 🥷
Data Visualization Society @datavizsociety.bsky.social We are dedicated to fostering community for data visualization professionals.
Quarto @quarto.org Open-source scientific and technical publishing system brought to you by posit.co.
github.com/quarto-dev/quarto-cli
Teej @teej.bsky.social building Downlink (yc w24)
Andy Kirk @visualisingdata.com An Independent Data Visualisation Expert educating, inspiring, and celebrating data viz excellence, everywhere since 2010.
🇬🇧 in 🇮🇪
It’s all here http://visualisingdata.com/
The Royal Society @royalsociety.org The Royal Society is a Fellowship of many of the world's most eminent scientists and is the oldest scientific academy in continuous existence.
https://royalsociety.org/
Alice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
scikit-learn @scikit-learn.org Machine learning in Python • Open Source
https://scikit-learn.org
Alexander Lex @alex-lex.bsky.social Data visualization researcher. Associate Prof of CS at the University of Utah. Lab website: https://vdl.sci.utah.edu. Co-founder of
datavisyn: https://datavisyn.io
Crystal Lee @handle.invalid Writing about tech, power, data visualization, social media, disability. Assistant prof of computational media @ MIT. 🇹🇼
crystaljjlee.com
Lauren Klein @laurenfklein.bsky.social Digital humanities, data science, AI, eating, professor of Data & Decision Science and English. Coauthor #DataFeminism w/ @kanarinka. PI #AIAInetwork. Views my own.
Mike Bostock @ocks.org Visualization toolmaker. Founder of Observable. Creator of D3. Former NYT Graphics. Pronounced BOSS-tock.
Arvind Satyanarayan @arvind.bsky.social Asst Professing at MIT CSAIL. Data visualization, ML interpretability, accessibility, cognitively convivial information.
Jo Wood @jwolondon.bsky.social Professor of Visual Analytics who does datavis, visualization storytelling and natural travel. Did I mention visualization?
Helena Klara Jambor @helenajambor.bsky.social Data Visualization in Life and Health Science. PhD biology, trained in art, Associate Prof
Writes here: https://helenajamborwrites.netlify.app/
Following science & political content, posting mainly science
Loc: Chur, Dresden, Lüneburg
Carlos Scheidegger @cscheid.net Engineer at Posit (fka RStudio), technical lead at quarto.org
Learning Brazilian Choro, the 7-string guitar, and to deal with the Minneapolis winter after 10 years in Tucson
Michael Friendly @datavisfriendly.bsky.social ASA Fellow; #rstats developer of graphical methods for categorical and multivariate data; #datavis history of data visualization; #historicaldatavis; Milestones project
Web: www.datavis.ca
GitHub: github.com/friendly
Evan Peck @peck.phd 🦬🏔️ @cuboulder.info science prof
Vis / HCI - Designing data for the public.
📊❤️ PI: https://infovisions.github.io/
Previously: Bucknell CS prof, Tufts CS PhD
🔗 https://peck.phd/
matt brehmer @mattbrehmer.bsky.social #HCI researcher, assistant professor of computer science at the university of waterloo. previously {tableau | microsoft} research. interested in #visualization and ubietous information experiences. https://mattbrehmer.ca | https://ubixgroup.ca
Alark Joshi @alark.bsky.social Data Visualization researcher and Professor of Computer Science at the University of San Francisco. Research interests - Visualization Literacy, Mobile Data Visualization. Anti-Racist. Immigrant.
web: https://www.cs.usfca.edu/~apjoshi
Eytan Adar @eytan.adar.prof Michigan faculty, http://www.cond.org
Fernanda Viégas @viegas.bsky.social Human/AI Interaction and data visualization. Professor at Harvard. Co-founder of Google's People+AI Research initiative (PAIR)
Dominikus @do.minik.us generative artist and prof, data visualization developer, identity-challenged
dataviz: https://do.minik.us
art: https://dominikus.art
Alex Kale @kalealex.bsky.social Assistant Prof of Computer Science and Data Science at UChicago. Research on visualization, HCI, statistics, data cognition. Moonlighting as a musician 🎺 https://people.cs.uchicago.edu/~kalea/
IEEE VIS @ieeevis.bsky.social The world's premier forum for advances in visualization and visual analytics. https://ieeevis.org/year/2026/welcome
Jeffrey Heer @jheer.org UW Computer Science Professor. Data, visualization & interaction. UW Interactive Data Lab, Vega, Ex-Trifacta. Sometimes Seattle, manchmal Berlin.
Kim Albrecht @kimay.bsky.social Professor for Information Design at Folkwang University of the Arts
Principal metaLAB (at) Harvard & Berlin
kimalbrecht.com