dumb chicago actor @wafflehouseghost.bsky.social He/him/ugly bag of mostly water. Missing pet posters make me cry.
This Podcast Will Kill You @tpwky.bsky.social Disease + podcast = so much good dinner party conversation. Hosted by @erinwelsh.bsky.social and Erin Allmann Updyke.
YouTube Premiere of Pregnancy Act One on March 11, 5pm PT:
https://youtu.be/Dx0ewmmMjnQ
Leigh Giangreco @leighgiangreco.bsky.social Buffalonian. Freelance journalist in Chicago. Words in The Washington Post, Block Club Chicago, The Guardian and Politico Magazine.
Find my work at LeighGiangreco.com
Levi Stahl @levistahl.bsky.social Editor of The Getaway Car: A Donald Westlake Nonfiction Miscellany and The Daily Sherlock Holmes. Marketing Director at the University of Chicago Press. Board member of the Uptown People’s Law Center.
NewFaceofBoe @benniefly2.bsky.social Western Suburban Nightmare. Friends is a mental state. Not forever, just for now…
Mr. Joshua @pantspants.bsky.social classically trained artist.
theartofpants.com
Stocky Balboa @stockybalboa.bsky.social Flashy, making the scene, flaunting convention.
Rob Delaney @robdelaney.bsky.social https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-heart-that-works-rob-delaney/3f4398e419f2db84
Dan Vock @danvock.bsky.social Freelance reporter. Illinoisan in D.C. Helping you understand how government works—or doesn’t. I RT Illinois news and politicians a lot. Reach me at dcvock@gmail.com
Subscribe to my newsletter https://danvock.substack.com/
Rudy Rucker @rudytheelder.bsky.social Rudy Rucker is a transreal cyberpunk writer with a checkered past. See Ware Tetralogy, Complete Stories & new evil president novel Juicy Ghosts. He posts on X, Bluesky & Mastodon. Paintings at https://www.rudyrucker.com/paintings
typing loudly ⌨️ @typingloudly.zip 🌦️ outlook cloudy 🌦️
👻 writing ghost stories about GPUs 👻
🔥 BC/DR Expert 🔥
(but mostly for ones I cause)
Tod Maffin 🇨🇦 @todmaffin.com Your Emotional Support Canadian 🇨🇦 ♥️
📰 𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗦𝗟𝗘𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗥: newsletter.todmaffin.com
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🎙️ 𝗣𝗢𝗗𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗧: mirrorfalls.com
Support my work: support.todmaffin.com
Contact my team: contact.todmaffin.com
Everything else: links.todmaffin.com
Chicago in Pop Culture @chicagopopculture.bsky.social Chicago represented in pop culture. Large focus on non-local interpretations of the city. Extended credit included in alt text. No AI.
SK Winnicki, PhD 🏳️⚧️ @skwinnicki.bsky.social Evolutionary ecologist & ornithologist, postdoc Ohio State | PhD UIUC, MSc Kansas State | SciComm, birding, and nature photography | certified Lawn Hater, Cowbird Apologist, Stress Physiology Enthusiast, Typo Lover | they/them 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 | skwinnicki.com
Tucker @tjchc.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 in Chicago, former baker hopefully current ceramic artist soon, punk/90’s hip hop lover, roommates with an eccentric orange cat. The b&w picture is my grandma at a frog race
Elizabeth Blasius @blaservations.bsky.social Architectural historian, writer and critic. Co-founder @presfutures. Old, new and future can coexist. She/her
British Ornithologist's Club @britornitholclub.bsky.social We are passionate about educating on all things ornithological including avian systematics, taxonomy and species distributions. We provide a platform for the publication of open-access scientific information, and host discussions on ornithological issues.
Jimothy the Raccoon @jimothythe-raccoon.bsky.social The masked Jimothy the Raccoonis a highly intelligent, nocturnal scavenger.
Follow for daily Jimothy posts.
FB:: https://www.facebook.com/Jimothytheraccoonusa/
IG:: https://www.instagram.com/_jimothy_the_raccoon/
PJ @jungster37.bsky.social Words have meaning. Truth is real. Honesty matters. Kindness is important. Opinions my own. Not responsible for egregious puns.
CTA Bus Insights @ctabusinsights.chicagotransitalerts.app 🚌 Chicago bus transit, live.
Bunching, long gaps, ghost buses + hourly speedmaps.
chicagotransitalerts.app
Not affiliated with CTA.
Scott @skh80.bsky.social “I like getting older. I feel like I’m finally aging into my personality.” - Nick Miller
Chicago
Patrick Boueri @patrickboueri.com Marketplace stuff @ Indeed. Chicago Architecture boat tours on the side. Lebanese American.
Sporadic site: https://patrickboueri.com/
Building opentrough.com try it out at : https://bsky.app/profile/opentrough.com/feed/smart-mix
crayolapenguin (they/them) 🏳️⚧️♿️🎨 @crayolapenguin.bsky.social Megan. Chicago's south side. I make art, play video games, collect Furbys and deserve a little treat. My grandma is cooler than yours.
crayolapenguin.com
brennan @brennan.computer unlicensed back alley alchemy
digital ⇄ physical, 3D and AI research. living in a world of magic and vibrance
Julie DiCaro @juliedicaro.bsky.social Independent Journalist. IU alum. Recovering lawyer. She/her
Author - Sidelined: Sports, Culture, and Being A Woman in America; Losing My Perspicacity (newsletter)
Tips: jdica@protonmail.com
https://losingmyperspicacity.beehiiv.com/
🏳️🌈🚲Cole🚄🚟 @coleurbanist.bsky.social Chicago
Red/purple line enthusiast
Progressive
Occasional map maker
he/him
Adam @chiradiowires.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Chicagoan (and Milwaukeean) who likes video games, baking, basketball, working out, and making friends :)
Rob Manuel @robmanuel.b3ta.com B3ta.com, @fesshole.bsky.social, @anonopin.bsky.social
David Jakubiak @davidjakubiak.bsky.social Fresh water is life. Renewable energy, fish (gar), fishes (gars, sturgeon, etc), native plants, garden, cook, two teen household, dog, indoor cat, baseball, too. Libraries bring hope. You have to eat to live.
BYCTOM @byctom.bsky.social i'm the byctom guy
http://bringyourchampionstheyreourmeat.blogspot.com/
Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf @rahmstorf.bsky.social Climate scientist, professor of Physics of the Oceans in Potsdam. Dad. Opinions my own.
Born at 317 ppm CO2.
Micheál Podgers @michealpodgers.bsky.social Yassssssifying infrastructure.
📍Chicago
👨🏻💻Urban Planner
🗣️ EN DE FR NL GA
Professional account. All opinions my own.
LIA 福振凡 🇺🇳🇨🇳🇺🇸 @fuzhenfan.bsky.social University of Chicago alum
United Nations contractor
Human Rights Campaign, Trevor Project, and the Chicago Board of Elections contributor, et al.
Views are my own | Not my employer
Personal account
Hainan -> Chicago
Dr Heidy Khlaaf (هايدي خلاف) @heidykhlaaf.bsky.social Climber 🇪🇬 |Chief AI Scientist at @ainowinstitute.bsky.social | Safety engineer (nuclear, defense, software & AI/ML) | TIME 100 AI | MIT 35 U 35
x-Trail of Bits, OpenAI, Microsoft Research
https://www.heidyk.com/
Alysson Light @alylight.bsky.social Social Psych undergrad-teaching @uchicago studying Self-Concept Clarity, Goal Support, and ~*miscellaneous*~ 
Tracy Baim @tracybaim.bsky.social lgbtq+ \ journalist \ advocate \ chicago
lesbian \ feminist\ she\her 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🦄
Windy City Times cofounder 1985 \ author
Skeets my own.
Rob Larson @ironicprofessor.bsky.social Economics professor | author Mastering the Universe, Bit Tyrants and Capitalism vs Freedom | house economist Current Affairs | AFT local 2196 | steal from the rich and drink to the poor
@thrudasmog.bsky.social @thrudasmog.bsky.social Working on cleaning the air. Living in Chicago.
kyla scanlon @kyla.bsky.social wrote a book called "in this economy?" | chair of the federal reserve | writing and youtube @ http://kyla.substack.com
Dr. Nick Posegay @nposegay.bsky.social Itinerant scholar from Chicago (he/him) | PhD Middle Eastern Studies | current Humboldt Fellow at @ruhr-uni-bochum.de | former Leverhulme Fellow at @cam.ac.uk | @biajs.bsky.social award-winning author | publications: nickposegay.com
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
Tricia Lockwood @tricialockwood.bsky.social https://www.prhspeakers.com/speaker/patricia-lockwood
Clayton Page Aldern @compatibilism.bsky.social 🌎🔥🧠
Data reporter @grist.org, union 🪑. Climate change, brain health, active inference, AI accountability.
THE WEIGHT OF NATURE is out now:
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/717097/the-weight-of-nature-by-clayton-page-aldern
Signal: aldern.01
Professor Stanley Unwin @professorunwin.bsky.social On a celestibole cloudy, with posthumole communicapers from the grale beyonder, whisperit worms of wisdy in the eardrobes there.
Sarah Swanson @sarahlovesbirds.bsky.social Author of Best Little Book of Birds: the Oregon Coast and Best Little Book of Birds: Cascades and Columbia Gorge🦉
she/her
#birding #embroidery #oregon
Zilla @murderousredcap.bsky.social AuDHD. Baker. Bibliophile. Bisexual 💗💜💙 Cantankerous. Colorwhore. Dabbler. Deathling. Feminist. Nerd.
She/her.
My posts are often a bag of cats--that is to say chaotic and rage-fueled.
✶ ✶ ✶ ✶
@kunesh.bsky.social @kunesh.bsky.social 
No Context Gillian Anderson @contextgillian.bsky.social All Things Gillian Anderson. pics, videos, quotes, gifs, news, bts & misc GA content.
Posts will include #xfiles & David Duchovny #philes #xphiles #thexfiles #txf #msr
+The Fall, Hannibal, Sex Education, Camp Miasma + more. 🚫porn🚫fakes (she/her)
DerrickHenryFit @derrickhenryfit.bsky.social NASM Certified Personal Trainer. Look good. Feel better. Last longer. Training tips, mindset, and the real work behind building a body that lasts. 💪
All my links: derrickhenryfit.com/links
Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app Every future imagined by a tech company is worse than the previous iteration…or something like that. 
❍ natalie @honeydewthief.bsky.social 28 • would kill for yams • aoc partisan
fandom side —> https://bsky.app/profile/hipcreasegrab.bsky.social
The Rude Pundit @rudepundit.bsky.social Since 2003, your release valve for your liberal rage. Read more: http://rudepundit.blogspot.com.
Become a patron of the rude arts: http://patreon.com/rudepundit
Eamon Daly @eamondaly.bsky.social Chicago
he/him
Joseph Miscimarra 🇺🇸 @jmisci.bsky.social Energy efficiency industry employee and former ADU resident. Here to stay updated on climate, energy, urbanism, and weather. I post frequently about Chicago!
Brian PJ Cronin @brianpjcronin.bsky.social Environmental Reporter & Special Reports Editor for The Highlands Current: An award-winning, non-profit, independent newspaper in NY's Hudson Valley. (https://highlandscurrent.org/author/bcronin/) Also teaching journalism at Marist University. He/Him.
Chris Cantwell @cdc29.bsky.social Birdwatching Historian of Birdwatching
Associate Professor of History | Loyola University Chicago
https://www.luc.edu/history/people/facultyandstaffdirectory/profiles/cantwellchristopher.shtml
Joseph S. Pete @nwi-jsp.bsky.social Reporter from the Calumet Region
John Lillig @jclillig2.bsky.social English Teacher, Loyola Academy
Advisory Board, Chicago Literary Hall of Fame
A.B., English (Georgetown), M.A., English (DePaul), J.D. (DePaul Law)
Visiting Student (University of East Anglia)
Sport & Athletics Bluesky: @jclillig.bsky.social
Kristi Yamaguccimane @wapplehouse.bsky.social America’s stepdad
Xenia Tschurikow @xeniatschurikow.bsky.social M.Sc. in biology, but thinking a lot about doing arts and music
dagnamit @dagnamit.bsky.social cat mama, Chicago girl, home cook, hiker, film buff, 💻 engineer, 😍🏳️🌈, White Sox 🧦
Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/3mY7N
Chi-Chi's Mexican Restaurant @mexicanrestaurant.bsky.social Architecture. Music. Art. Other things. Public Transit Enthusiast.
Strictly garden content over at @perennialmisery.bsky.social
Black-throated blue warbler Stan account @oldirtybasbird.bsky.social Just post birds.
I took the photos.
📍Queens, NYC
TGS @lilybeansdad.bsky.social after unimaginable loss looking to help create safe streets
john j. kim @jkimpictures.bsky.social 📷 @ Chicago Tribune
✶ ✶ ✶ ✶
http://www.jkimpictures.net
Chicago Collections @chicollections.bsky.social A consortium of libraries, museums, and other institutions with archives that collaborate to preserve and share the history and culture of the Chicago region.
Chocohoe @yungtimberpackwolf.bsky.social TK
You gotta get up early in the morning to catch a fox, but you gotta stay up late at night to get a mink
30, Chi
NSFW 21+ plz
Patrick Smith @pksmid.bsky.social Co-host of Say More with Mary Dixon
Mina Bloom @minabloom.bsky.social investigations @blockclubchi.bsky.social
Lynn Sacco @urbanexile.bsky.social Retired historian + lawyer, Chicagoan, lesbian-feminist, sometime Dolly expert, angry. I lived in Knoxville TN for 16 very long years. Author, "Unspeakable: Father-Daughter Incest in American History."
NWChiFiets @nwchifiets.bsky.social Salty AF. Safe streets & sound climate policy = social justice. Enjoy biking, travel, beer and cats. Content likely to randomly touch on all of the above. All content is my personal opinion. She/Her.
cool jen @anysuchname.bsky.social a very sad and nervous person
Pokey @junkyardcrawler.bsky.social architecture, dead mall, train, car enthusiast
Chicago-based
takes too many photos
non-binary
Blog: https://whatusedtobethere.blogspot.com/
Website: https://etaoin-shrdlu.net/
RIP COHOST - EGGBUG FOREVER - KEEP EM POSTING IN OUR HEARTS
Inspirational Skeletor @skeletorinspires.bsky.social be inspired or be DESTROYED
@skeletor@mas.to
Jonathan Surratt @beerinator.com I plan sandwich adventures. I bake bread. Then put everything together to create and share recipes, tactics and strategies. Check out my blog and subscribe for free weekly sandwiches in your inbox.
Chicago
https://boundedbybuns.com/bio
That Person @that-person.bsky.social Your local asexual urbanist architecture student*
Proud Chicagoan
*I am no longer an architecture student but can not legally call myself an architect either, so I am unsure how to reword my bio
rusty time machine @rustytimemachine.bsky.social High Chi guy
Chicago via Detroit. Be excellent to each other.
Steve Brusatte @stevebrusatte.bsky.social Paleontologist and professor at University of Edinburgh, dinosaur enthusiast and writer. Free born man of the USA. Immigrant. Husband & father. (views mine)
Oedipal Arrangements 🇵🇸 @6to12elbow.bsky.social Chicago • Formerly New Orleans • Elder millennial • Lefty (not a liberal) • Don't worry, I'm a doctor • Married, with cats • Fallout • Wine • Neuro🌶️🌶️ • Blocking DNC shills on sight since 2016
Abby Klionsky @abionsky.bsky.social Teacher of littles ~ year-round #biker / donated car to NPR ~ indoor climber ~ improv w/ @whimsypc.bsky.social ~ Chicago native + lived in NJ, MS, & CA ~ mostly posts about #bikechi, transit, & the Point
Broadbent Institute @broadbent.bsky.social Leading Canada's social democrats, advancing justice & equality. | Diriger les sociaux-démocrates du Canada, faire progresser la justice et l’égalité. 🌹
Jim Calto @jkcalto.bsky.social Chicagoan, Democrat, sailor, pipefitter, shitty guitar player, Purdue alum, Bears fan.
Bianca Walser @biancawalser.bsky.social I like safe streets, infill housing and trees. Find more ways to say yes. YIMBY, MeFite, Smithie.
(ambrosiamonkey over on the old place)
Toby Padfield @tvp73.bsky.social Husband, dad of 3, engineer in the automotive industry. I play beer league hockey and like Star Wars.
Jen Burns @jenburns.bsky.social Thoughts from hometown Chicago. Fan of active transportation, live music and vinyl. Guilty pleasures include motorcycling and watching F1.
Grant Gigot @grant-gigot.bsky.social Ecological restoration volunteer in Chicago, amateur birder, backpacker, struggling rock climber, type 1 diabetic 🌼 🐦 ⛰️ 🧗♂️🏳️🌈
https://friendsofillinoisnaturepreserves.org/peregrines/
Tommy Blanchard @tommyblanchard.bsky.social PhD in neuroscience, MA in philosophy. Writing about science and philosophy of mind: https://cognitivewonderland.substack.com/
i guess this is an alt now @emmyj67.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️ 🏴☠️ 🍹
she-ish/her-abouts
312
HBO MaXXXinoparsnip @dekkoparsnip2.bsky.social Chicago-area based queer dad who likes foisting weird movie crap on people, Virgo, he/him, mildly surly but harmless 🏳️🌈
McKie's Disc Jockey Show Lounge @mckiesdjlounge.bsky.social Started as updates from an artifact from a significant South Side club that has been spared the scrap heap. Now mostly other Woodlawn/Chgo history. Jazz & minutia. Infrequent posts.
Clark Addison @clarkaddison.bsky.social “Toast cannot be explained by any rational means. Toast is me. I am Toast” Margaret Atwood
“A loud & persistent rapping at someones back door” Terry Boers
“Because we are both men of Chicago” Leo McGarry
Iowa Hawkeye
Proud father of an autistic badass
8645
Mark Scheflen @markscheflen.bsky.social Photographer, artist, and conservation advocate Mark Scheflen creates work that bridges the gap between people, wildlife, and the environment. Website: https://markscheflen.com/ and https://kiboko.org
cwilk @cwilk.bsky.social Be good.
Baseball, board games, build high speed rail.
Chicago.
Charlie Ludwig @chuck4242.bsky.social Wildlife photographer. Former UX Manager. Aging punker. Basketball addict (Wolves + Knicks). Canon guy.
@NewsJennifer (Jennifer Schulze) @newsjennifer.bsky.social ✨I'm a former local TV news exec, reporter & producer with a few opinions about the news✨
⚡️Past: @KING5Seattle @WGNMorningNews @WGNNews @WCIA3 @NBC5Chicago @ABC7Chicago
🔥Now: Indistinct Chatter https://jenniferschulze.substack.com/
Daniel Comeaux @danielcomeaux.bsky.social Chicago’s home. Interested in where we’re going and how we get there, in the very literal sense.
All opinions mine, he/him.
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.
JonReilly1313 @jonreilly1313.bsky.social Old and in the way
Enemy Within
Love Dogs
Not John C Reilly, apparently some were confused. Jon + a French circus dog.
MN/WI
KeaneAve @keaneavenue.bsky.social Permit Parking-60613-Jeep St.
🌲🐾🌻 🍁
Life moves pretty fast..
* I block those who say awful things.