@ahilantoolong.bsky.social @ahilantoolong.bsky.social 
Shannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social i work across nyc’s libraries and archives; i was a full professor of media studies, art history + anthropology
architecture, archives, 🎨, cities, 🐕, infrastructure, libraries, 🗺️, sound++
nyc + upstate
wordsinspace.net
Ben Recht @beenwrekt.bsky.social Blog: https://argmin.substack.com/
Webpage: https://people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~brecht/
The Irrational Decision: How We Gave Computers the Power to Choose for Us. (Princeton) https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691272443/the-irrational-decision
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
Bot of Unusual Size @botofunusualsize.bsky.social Posting a random clip from The Princess Bride, one daily.
Jonathan Hoefler @jonathanhoefler.com Man of letters.
🔤 Hoefler&Co Founder & Director Emeritus
🎬 Netflix “Abstract,” S02 E06
jonathanhoefler.com
Sarah C. @skclay.bsky.social Reading about competition history/law/policy, 20th cent. U.S., labor, econ history, NBA, novels.
Caleb Yong @calebyong.bsky.social Resident Fellow, Information Society Project, Yale Law School.
Thinking and writing about constitutional theory, the First Amendment, and immigration law.
Edward Swaine @edswaine.bsky.social Law professor (personal account/views only). International law, foreign relations law, contracts, etc. Formerly DoJ, State Dep't, private practice.
Either joking or quite serious. Posts deleted due to age, typos, irrelevance.
Courtney Joslin @courtneygjoslin.bsky.social Prof @UCDavisLaw, where I teach Con Law, Family Law, and Antidiscrimination Law. She/her. Thoughts my own. http://law.ucdavis.edu/faculty/joslin.
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=993725
Ann M. Lipton @annmlipton.bsky.social Law prof at U Colorado, business and securities. Blogging at https://www.businesslawprofessors.com/
Papers at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=2365170
"Markets can remain irrational a lot longer than you and I can remain solvent.”
JEMc @jasminemcnealy.com Future somebody | Data, Tech, Law, Power | Wake up, oh sleeper...
Leah Litman @leahlitman.bsky.social Michigan Law Prof.
Co-host, Strict Scrutiny Podcast
Author, NYT Bestseller “LAWLESS: How the Supreme Court Runs on Conservative Grievance, Fringe Theories, & Bad Vibes”
https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Lawless/Leah-Litman/9781668054628
Prof. Shirley Lin @profshirleylin.bsky.social Professor of Law @brooklynlaw. Work law, CRT & social movements. Board member @disstudies.bsky.social. (she/her) Opinions = own. Research = https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1398227
EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
Karl Bode @karlbode.com Seattle-based writer focused on tech, media, politics, and consumer rights.
Subscribe to my newsletter The Fine Print*: karlbode.com
Luis Villa @lu.is Programmer-turned-lawyer, trying to build human(e) futures.
Day job: SonarSource. Boards: Creative Commons, OpenET (open water data), CA Housing Defense. Also: 415, dad. Past: Wikipedia, Moz, 305
Also: https://lu.is + https://social.coop/@luis_in_brief
Cydney Hayes @cydhayes.bsky.social Tech journalist @sf.gazetteer.co
email me cydney@gazetteer.co ✉️
signal: cyd.01
Maggie Appleton @maggieappleton.com Staff Research Engineer @githubnext.com. But actually a designer.
Adores digital gardening, end-user development, and embodied cognition. Makes visual essays about design, programming, and anthropology.
📍 London
🌱 maggieappleton.com- I India McK @irmck.bsky.social Recovering Hill Staffer. Current EFF Director of Federal Affairs. Vanderbilt University alumna. All opinions are my own, etc etc etc.
More Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social Nonprofit newsroom. Media that builds power for working people.
Join us: https://linktr.ee/moreperfectunion 
Dan Freeman @danjfreeman.bsky.social Litigation Director @Democrats.org. 14.5 years at DOJ Voting. Cool dad. (Any views expressed are mine and do not necessarily reflect the views of the DNC.)
Adam A. Marshall @a-marshall-plan.bsky.social I like FOIA and octopuses 🐙 • Director of National Litigation at RCFP • creator of https://foia.wiki • maintain SunshineSky Bluesky feed • he/him/his • alum GW Law, LSE, Kalamazoo College • www.rcfp.org/author/adam-marshall/
Marcin Wichary @aresluna.org he+him / Writing about software craft and quality: unsung.aresluna.org / Wrote a book about the history of keyboards: shifthappens.site / Designer / Typographer / Occasional speaker / Chicagoan in training
Daniel Denvir @danieldenvir.bsky.social Host of The Dig podcast, author of All-American Nativism.
Quinn Slobodian @quinnslobodian.com MUSKISM with @bentarnoff.com: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/muskism-quinn-slobodianben-tarnoff?variant=43838135402530
HAYEK’S BASTARDS won the NBCC award for criticism. quinnslobodian.com
Nick Srnicek @nsrnicek.bsky.social Author of 'Silicon Empires: The Fight for the Future of AI': https://amzn.eu/d/aZKYWsA
Tom Kemp @tomkemp00.bsky.social Executive Director of CalPrivacy aka California Privacy Protection Agency.
Gabriel Zucman @gabrielzucman.bsky.social Chasing wealth and income, present and past, onshore and offshore.
https://gabriel-zucman.eu
https://www.taxobservatory.eu
Rachel Cohen @cohen489.bsky.social comms for @mayorofchicago.bsky.social but this is my personal account.
Chicago-based attorney never giving legal advice. firm believer in the power of community.
California Privacy Protection Agency @calprivacy.bsky.social This is the official account of the CalPrivacy. Visit our website: privacy.ca.gov. Follows, likes, and reposts ≠ endorsements. Submit public comment to regulations@cppa.ca.gov (not here).
Chris Person @papapishu.bsky.social Gaming. Cofounder/blogging at @Aftermath.site.
aftermath.site/
Video at Highlight Reel.
patreon.com/highlightreel
Occasional DIY LaserDisc Archivist
Rua M. Williams @fractalecho.bsky.social Common Cyborg | NB ND Mad Bean | Disability and Epistemology | Research Ethics and Dissensus
rob pike @robpike.io Long career as a dilettante at Bell Labs Research and Google, mostly building weird stuff no one uses, but occasionally getting it right, such as with UTF-8 and Go.
Liz Fong-Jones (方禮真) @lizthegrey.com Technical Fellow, @honeycomb.io
American by birth, Chinese by heritage, Australian by choice
living on occupied and unceded Gadigal and Musqueam/Squamish/Tsleil-Waututh land
she/it
Lisa White @fwbeans.bsky.social Former newspaper reporter, frequent media critic. Vegan. Fond of cats.
@djharvey81.bsky.social @djharvey81.bsky.social Just a guy using Bluesky to follow interesting and informed people on a wide range of topics.
I am not Richard Nixon.
Kate Marvel @drkatemarvel.bsky.social Climate scientist, formerly NASA, currently Project Drawdown. Former astrophysicist, current Earth supremacist. Author of HUMAN NATURE, best book of 2025 according to both Scientific American and my dad https://shorturl.at/aJRYb
Technology Connections @techconnectify.bsky.social I'm that YouTuber who taught you how dishwashers work. Guess I'm tryin' out the whole Bluesky thing now.
he/him
https://www.youtube.com/technologyconnections
Brennan Center @brennancenter.org We work to build a United States that is democratic, just, and free — for all. Visit BrennanCenter.org.
Joanna Schwartz @jcschwartzprof.bsky.social Honorable Harry Pregerson Professor of Law, UCLA. Civil rights, police accountability, civil procedure. Author of Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable (2023). Learn more at: joannaschwartz.net
Joe Weisenthal @weisenthal.bsky.social Cohost of The Odd Lots Podcast
Singer and guitarist in Light Sweet Crude
Dr. Lisa Corrigan @drlisacorrigan.bsky.social Rhetoric prof, social movement scholar & author of Prison Power (2016) and Black Feelings (2020); both from @UPMiss. Editor of #MeToo: A Rhetorical Zeitgeist (Routledge).
Jon Feinberg @jonfeinberg.bsky.social Full time Philly civil rights & law enforcement accountability (lawyer at krlawphila.com || board president of @npapjustice.bsky.social), part time running and soccer.
Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social Facebook Beef
Shawn Musgrave @shawnmusgrave.bsky.social Media attorney | Journalist
Lex @zoracon.bsky.social PIT Crew @eff.org managing the Certbot project. My words. Not my job's words. Etc. Relax.
Coffee ☕, crochet 🧶, cryptography 🔐, and being Black in my Black ass business.
tim sh @timsh.org independent privacy & security noob
https://timsh.org
mtsw @mtsw.bsky.social I cut film and tv
i used to be @mtsw on Twitter
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.
Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
ACLU SoCal @aclusocal.bsky.social A nonprofit, nonpartisan, legal and advocacy 501(c)(4) organization that defends rights for all.
California Racial Justice Act @californiarja.bsky.social This account is dedicated to advancing awareness, understanding, and application of the California Racial Justice Act by tracking how courts across the state interpret and apply this transformative law.
Stay Updated: https://californiarja.wordpress.com/
Privacy Rights Clearinghouse @privacyrights.bsky.social We are a non-profit organization focused on increasing access to information, policy discussions, and meaningful rights so that data privacy can be a reality for everyone.
privacyrights.org
Jennifer Davis @attjenndavis.bsky.social 🌊 ACLU | Attorney | FL
👨👩👧👦 Married, 2 kids, 1 dog, 1 cat
💙 Lucky to have the world’s best husband
📚 Avid reader | 🍳 Amateur chef
🌱 Defender of democracy + the planet
💧Ocean obsessive
Heather Knight @heatherknightsf.bsky.social San Francisco bureau chief for the New York Times. Northern California native; San Franciscan for 25 years.
www.nytimes.com/by/heather-knight
Protect Democracy @protectdemocracy.org We are a nonpartisan, nonprofit group working to prevent authoritarianism. This account is owned and operated by Protect Democracy United.
Follow us on other platforms ➡️ https://protdem.org/m/stay-connected
Mike Lissner @michaeljaylissner.com Executive director and co-founder of @free.law. Occasional long distance athlete. Woodworker. Adroitful dodger of questions.
Signal: mlissner.06
Free Law Project ⚖ @free.law We are the non-profit host of RECAP, CourtListener, and the Big Cases bots. We use technology and advocacy to make the legal sector better.
https://free.law | https://free.law/recap/ | https://courtlistener.com | https://bots.law
Annalee Newitz @annaleen.bsky.social bestselling author * Hugo winner * nerd
latest books: A Wall Is Also a Road, Automatic Noodle, We Will Rise Again
bylines: New Scientist, Flaming Hydra, etc.
pronouns: they/them
all the stuff: www.techsploitation.com
Joshua Clark Davis @joshuaclarkdavis.bsky.social Author POLICE AGAINST THE MOVEMENT (Oct. 2025) on civil rights activists vs. state violence, surveillance, undercover officer infiltration | Historian, University of Baltimore | Bylines at The Nation, Jacobin, Slate
joshuaclarkdavis.com
Nathalie Maréchal, PhD @nathaliemarechal.net Fighting for democracy and human rights in the age of technofascism. She/her. Opinions personal, etc. ❌👑
John Scott-Railton @jsrailton.bsky.social Chasing digital badness. Senior Researcher at Citizen Lab, but words here are mine.
Ivey Dyson @iveydyson.bsky.social she/elle/هي | counsel @brennancenter.bsky.social | frmr
@ucberkeleylaw.bsky.social | proud Okie and meme connoisseur
John Skiles Skinner @skiles.blue I work on @securedrop.org
Former fed at 18F "deleted" by DOGE
🔗 https://skiles.blue/
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Justin Joque @jjoque.bsky.social visualization librarian | philosophy, media, cyberwar, stats | Deconstruction Machines (UMN Press, 2018) | Revolutionary Mathematics: Artificial Intelligence, Statistics and the Logic of Capitalism (Verso, 2022) | my views are yours
Mekka Okereke @mekka.mekka-tech.com Building Digital Ecosystems at Google.
https://hachyderm.io/@mekkaokereke
He/him.
nicola rushton 🌞 @nicolarushton.bsky.social #UX designer since forever. Into AI ethics, tech policy, futurism.
Leading design at a travel startup.
📍Amsterdam (ex: Sydney)
Amy Kristin Sanders @amykristinsanders.bsky.social John and Ann Curley Chair in First Amendment @ Penn State. Loves: Cardinals baseball, shelter dogs, solo travel. Hates: Oxford commas, two spaces after a period. Former Middle East expat. Texas refugee. Recovering journalist. Not your attorney.
Keker, Van Nest & Peters @kekerllp.bsky.social Keker, Van Nest & Peters is a trial-practice litigation firm located in San Francisco. For more than 45 years, we have devoted our practice exclusively to complex civil and criminal litigation.
Matthew Guariglia @mguariglia.bsky.social Historian of race, policing, surveillance, and technology. Senior Policy Analyst at EFF. Sometimes teach at Emory. The Church Committee Report is out now! My views are not my employers.
MatthewGuariglia.com
Oakland Privacy @oaklandprivacy.bsky.social A citizens’ coalition that works regionally to defend the right to privacy and enhance public transparency and oversight regarding the use of surveillance techniques and equipment.
oaklandprivacy.org
#privacy #surveillance #civilrights
Erin McElroy @erinmcel.bsky.social Associate Professor of Geography at University of Washington https://www.erinmcelroy.net; Anti-Eviction Mapping Project https://antievictionmap.com/; Silicon Valley Imperialism https://www.dukeupress.edu/silicon-valley-imperialism
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app Theoretical Astro/Physicist:
https://chanda.science
First book:
https://tinyurl.com/DisorderedCosmos
BUY MY NEW BOOK:
https://tinyurl.com/EdgeOfSpaceTime
Blog:
news.chanda.science
all Black/all Jewish. 🏳️🌈/agender/woman.
Posts by/for me🖖🏽
Emerald Tse @ehtse.bsky.social researcher/advocate focusing on privacy issues
Rachael Myrow @rachaelmyrow.bsky.social @KQEDNews | @NPRNews | Experts: "Formidable Provenance"+"The Queen of Succinct" 
Anna Bower @annabower.bsky.social Just asking questions.
Senior Editor, Lawfaremedia.org.
Send story ideas and tips to anna.bower@lawfaremedia.org
Ben Werdmuller @werd.io @jskstanford.bsky.social fellow at Stanford. Ex: @propublica.org, @19thnews.org, @medium.com, Matter, Elgg.
I write about tech / media / society at https://werd.io.
Karen Attiah @karenattiah.bsky.social Martial Artist. Executioner of Mediocrity.
Ex-Washington Post.
Substack: https://substack.com/@karenattiah?r=2bz6j&utm_medium=ios
Rogue Radical Professor: @resistanceschool.bsky.social
Mia Sato @miasato.bsky.social reporter at @theverge.com, and things of that nature. i cover social media/tech companies and life online. contact me securely on signal: @miasato.11.
Kate Huddleston @khuddleston.bsky.social Immigrants' rights lawyer; views my own
Alicia Bannon @aliciabannon.bsky.social Senior Director of the Judiciary Program at the Brennan Center for Justice and the Kohlberg Center on the U.S. Supreme Court. Editor-in-chief of State Court Report. All opinions are my own.
Sophia Lin Lakin @slakin.bsky.social director, @aclu.bsky.social voting rights project. #leapdaybaby. all the usual disclaimers.
Katie Porter @katieporterca.bsky.social Irvine mom & consumer protection attorney. Former Orange County Congresswoman. Running to be California's next governor.
Joseph Menn @joemenn.bsky.social Washington Post alum covering hacking, disinformation and what’s left of privacy. Author of books on the Cult of the Dead Cow, organized criminal hacking, and Napster. Pulitzer co-finalist 2024. Signal joemenn.01
Jaena Rae @jaenarae.bsky.social Librarian, cultural architect, visibility agent. Runs on books, FilAm brilliance & the audacity to make public libraries feel like the main character.
https://linktr.ee/jaenarae
Turner W @circumscribed.bsky.social Abolitionist organizer. Trans. 🇵🇭
Hamilton Nolan @hamiltonnolan.bsky.social Read me: HamiltonNolan.com
My book: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/hamilton-nolan/the-hammer/9780306830921/
Email: Hamilton.Nolan@gmail.com
CRISP @crispsurv.bsky.social Centre for Research into Information Surveillance and Privacy. Collaboration between Stirling, Edinburgh, St Andrews, Southampton and Coventry Universities. CRISP@stir.ac.uk
https://www.crisp-surveillance.com
Matthew Strugar @strugar.bsky.social punk and law and metal and protest stuff i guess matthewstrugar.com to read about my law firm
Emi MacLean @emimaclean.bsky.social Lover of laughter, community and justice. Mom, lawyer, advocate. Eternal optimist though that’s being tested.
ElieNYC @elienyc.bsky.social Justice Correspondent for The Nation Magazine. Author of Allow Me to Retort and Bad Law.
Class: PLD. Alignment: Neutral Good
Str:12 Dex:8 Con:15 Int:13 Wis:10 Char:14 Author: Allow Me To Retort
Sarah Taber @sarahtaber.bsky.social Small farmer, ex-farm worker, crop scientist. Here to talk food, farms, & money.
https://www.youtube.com/@FarmToTaber
Lindsey Kaley @lindseykaley.bsky.social by day attorney for reproductive freedom (#aclu), by night i cook, i clean, i make it nice (#bravo). views expressed here are my own.
@erachael.bsky.social @erachael.bsky.social 
Elizabeth Kolbert @elizkolbert.bsky.social I am a New Yorker staff writer and author of "H is for Hope," "Under a White Sky," and "The Sixth Extinction," and “Life on a Little-Known Planet." Learn more at elizabethkolbert.com.
Thea Riofrancos @triofrancos.bsky.social Political Scientist, Providence College
Strategic Co-Director, Climate and Community Institute
Author / Resource Radicals (Duke UP 2020)
Co-Author / A Planet to Win (Verso 2019)
Forthcoming / Extraction: The Frontiers of Green Capitalism (WW Norton)