Felienne Hermans @felienne.bsky.social "What I had not realized is that extremely short exposure to a relatively simple computer program could induce powerful delusional thinking in quite normal people" - Weizenbaum 1976
In het Nederlands maar soms also in English!
Tobias Wilson-Bates @phdhurtbrain.bsky.social Time Machines. Temporality. Ecology. Robots. Education. Associate Professor of 19th century British Literature.
Bits of Freedom @bitsoffreedom.eurosky.social Bits of Freedom komt op voor jouw privacy en communicatievrijheid.
Mastodon: @bitsoffreedom@chaos.social
bitsoffreedom.nl/volg-ons
Mel Andrews @bayesianboy.bsky.social I’m not like the other Bayesians. I’m different.
Thinks about philosophy of science, AI ethics, machine learning, models, & metascience. postdoc @ Princeton.
Igalia @igalia.com Igalia is an open source consultancy specialized in innovative projects and solutions with desktop, mobile, and web technologies.
Jamie K @crumpsalljamie.bsky.social a foolproof plan and an airtight alibi
Morgan Jones @morganj0nes.bsky.social i work for persuasion uk and i edit the journal "renewal"
Lucy Li @lucy3.bsky.social assistant prof at Wisconsin CS. #NLProc, computational social science, cultural analytics, responsible AI. she/her. Previously at UW, Berkeley, Ai2, MSR, Stanford. lucy3.github.io
SE Gyges @segyges.bsky.social Como todos los hombres de Babilonia, he sido procónsul; como todos, esclavo; también he conocido la omnipotencia, el oprobio, las cárceles.
very sane ai newsletter: verysane.ai
all writing: https://segyges.github.io/
also @antiantiai.bsky.social
tom larkworthy @larkworthy.bsky.social Computers and decentralization.
Richard Delevan @richard.wickedproblems.earth wickedproblems.earth
Shar pei with opposable thumbs. Climate tech in the streets, crime fiction in the sheets. Around since 327 ppm. Writer, podcaster, strategist. GreenSky, EnergySky. MAGA delenda est. Pronouns: y’all/yer man
Jennifer Cobbe @jennifercobbe.bsky.social Tech law @cambridgelaw.bsky.social
https://www.law.cam.ac.uk/people/academic/j-cobbe/83662
Camille Wynn @camillewynn.bsky.social Assistant Professor studying conversation dynamics at Utah State University
Lover of speech science, autism research, stats, and mountains
PhD | CCC-SLP | she/her
camillewynnlab.com
Adam Rae Voge @adam.cannonstats.com One half of www.cannonstats.com, your blog for all things Arsenal and numbers. I won’t rest until people understand the transfer market.
Amy Maxmen, PhD @amymaxmen.bsky.social Award-winning public health reporter at KFF Health News. Bylines at Nature, New York Times, National Geographic & more. AmyM@kff.org Signal: AmyMaxmen.25 www.amymaxmen.com & https://kffhealthnews.org/news/author/amy-maxmen
Gillian Darley OBE @gmdarksky.bsky.social Writer, reader, perambulator, observer.
www.gilliandarley.com
The Lilliput Press @lilliputpress.bsky.social Ireland's leading independent publisher, founded in 1984. Proudly supported by The Arts Council. Our Stoneybatter bookshop is open 9.30am-5pm on weekdays.
www.lilliputpress.ie
Lauren Pikó @booklearning.bsky.social Sometimes historian, evaluator, writer, researcher. Always about disability justice and lying down. Exhortations for slowness, process, practice.🥄 Views own. laurenpiko.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
Hourly Cosmos @hourlycosmos.bsky.social Photo sharing bot for planetary and deep space images.
Run by @kevinmgill.bsky.social
Content providers added with permission.
Prof Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social Hymowitz Family Professor of Global Health & Professor of Public Policy at Duke University. Director of the Center for Policy Impact in Global Health. DJ at WXDU (Thursdays, 4-6pm ET, wxdu.org). TIME columnist. He/him. Tallest Jew on Earth.
Ciaran Martin @ciaranm.bsky.social machine god cultist
SciFiScavenger @scifiscavenger.bsky.social I'm Jon, I have a YouTube channel focused on collecting, reading and chatting about science fiction books old and new. I plan to do the same on here.
https://youtube.com/@scifiscavenger
robert j bennett, ceo, results omega @robertjbennett.bsky.social the tallest child in the world!! https://www.robertjacksonbennett.com/the-french-drain-i-dug-back-in-2019
1981 / 1986 News @40yearsago.bsky.social An account that covers the 1980s in real time. DM for contact. Ran by 2 people.
Also see:
@200yearsago.bsky.social
@100yearsago.bsky.social
@80yearsago.bsky.social
Discord: https://discord.gg/YkJDDqKVXz
Support (Donations): https://ko-fi.com/1986news
Annie McClanahan @anniemcc.bsky.social Vulgar Marxist, Kentucky proud, fuck work. She/her
anniemcclanahan.com
Sophie Coulombeau @sophiecoulombeau.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in English Literature & Creative Writing. Burneys, book history, 18thc reading habits & naming practices. Novelist. Maker of radio. Mother & carer. Yotam Ottolenghi superfan.
Jennifer Doleac @jenniferdoleac.bsky.social Economist & public safety expert. Author, The Science of Second Chances. Host/author, @ProbCausation podcast & substack. Passionate about ROI.
https://jenniferdoleac.com
squillace @squillace.bsky.social "Does not pose a present danger." Corp advice and bail bonds. Also: PPM for OSS on Azure, vice chairperson @bytecodeallies. Mostly Linux, mostly helpful
Rita Zhang @ritazh.bsky.social Eng Lead @Microsoft, #Kubernetes SIG Auth chair, Founder @GarageDoorBuddy, EECS @UCBerkeley, open source, running distributed workloads at scale
Sir Almaviva @ilcontealmaviva.bsky.social Lover of trams, classical music, maths, tea and cats.
Member of the cycling lobby.
🇮🇹 immigrant in 🇬🇧, dual national.
Refugees are welcome, racists are not.
Addicted to "Italian Effeminacy and Italian Nonsense" (i.e. opera, according to Jonathan Swift)
alistair pomegranate 'lappy' percival @lappypercival.bsky.social chairman of the overseas committee for the promotion and defence of british interests | nanny-statist | anglican protestant (TEC) | grad student somewhere (econ)
Philippians 2:12-13 | Man’s chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy Him forever.
@yinyangmills.bsky.social @yinyangmills.bsky.social
Katrina Navickas @katrinanavickas.bsky.social Historian of protest, political movements, public space in Britain.
https://reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/contested-commons
https://historyofpublicspace.uk
Croydon and Rochdale
@ruralmodernism on Insta.
🇱🇹🇺🇦 🏳️⚧️ ally.
She/her
Yvonne Lam @yvonnezlam.bsky.social I play with books, cats, food, yarn, and dirt, not all at the same time. Software engineer. Society of People Interested in Boring Things. She/her, cis.
Amy Earhart @aearhart.bsky.social Literary scholar/digital humanist/Black studies, sheep herder, owner of big fluffy Pyrenees who guard said sheep. Descended from a long line of dissenters-Quakers, Mennonites, Bretherns. Current project is uncovering the Millican Massacres of 1868 (tx).
Elise Wang @elisewang.bsky.social medievalist. law & history (old) | conspiracy theories (old and new) | taiwan (new and yet to be) | chicago —> los angeles
carnegie fellow ‘24-‘26, writing a book on medieval conspiracy theories
elisedwang.com
Leonardo Carella @leonardocarella.bsky.social Lecturer in Comparative Politics at the Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Oxford. Former minor twitter celebrity/hate figure. https://www.leonardocarella.com/
Daron Acemoglu @dacemoglumit.bsky.social Institute Professor, MIT Economics. Co-Director of @mitshapingwork.bsky.social. Author of Why Nations Fail, The Narrow Corridor, and Power & Progress.
David Autor @davidautor.bsky.social
M.J. Crockett @mjcrockett.bsky.social Professor of Psychology & Human Values at Princeton | Cognitive scientist curious about technology, narratives, & epistemic (in)justice | They/She 🏳️🌈
www.crockettlab.org
Greg Egan @gregegansf.bsky.social SF writer / computer programmer
Latest novel: MORPHOTROPHIC
Latest collection: SLEEP AND THE SOUL
Web site: http://gregegan.net
Also: @gregeganSF@mathstodon.xyz
Alec Muffett @alecmuffett.bsky.social everybody deserves good security.
https://alecmuffett.com/about
Mike Konczal @mtkonczal.bsky.social Econ person. VP of Policy and Research, @economicsecurityproject.org. Former NEC. #Rstats, Team Macro, dad, Chicago Guy. newsletter.mikekonczal.com
Vera Wilde @verawil.de Scientist (PhD), writer, risk literacy and citizen science tool builder. Nerd-of-all-trades (research methodologist). <3 FOIA, babies, clocking bias and error. Seeker of truth, especially wild.
Joseph Sommer @bayesandbounds.bsky.social Postdoc at the Princeton University Center for Human Values. Interested in cogsci broadly; primarily belief, (bounded) rationality, and JDM
Oliver Bullough @oliverbullough.bsky.social Journalist; author of Butler to the World and Moneyland
Sophie Huiberts @sophie.huiberts.me CNRS researcher in linear programming
Garvan Walshe @garvanwalshe.org Civic entrepreneur building broadsheet social media at kronkite.social. Lobbyist for electric planes.
I chair Unhack Democracy, do green libertarianism @ epicenternetwork.eu
My substackSurvival & Success on liberalism and globalisation: garvanwalshe.org
Dr Luke Evans MP @drlukeevans.org.uk Conservative Member of Parliament for Hinckley & Bosworth.
Doctor (GP) and Shadow Health Minister
Promoted by John Brown, both of 10A Priory Walk, Hinckley, LE10 1HU
www.drlukeevans.org.uk
Alicia Kearns @aliciakearns.bsky.social Conservative MP for Rutland, Stamford, and the South Kesteven and Harborough villages
Promoted by Michael Rickman on behalf of Alicia Kearns, both at 6 Market Street, Oakham, LE15 6DY
Alex Massie @alexmassie.bsky.social Columnist for The Times and The Sunday Times, specialising in Scottish affairs. Also, co-host of The Ponsonby & Massie podcast, available on all pod-platforms.
@davidgauke @davidgauke.bsky.social Recovering politician, writes columns, editor of The Case For The Centre Right.
Henry Newman @henrynewman.bsky.social Runs TheWhitehallProject on Substack, former Uk Government adviser, ran think tank Open Europe
Sign up at https://whitehallproject.substack.com/
Ben Obese-Jecty MP @benobesejecty.bsky.social Conservative Member of Parliament for Huntingdon | Former British Army Officer
Nicky Morgan @nickymorgan.bsky.social Baroness Morgan of Cotes, House of Lords & Portfolio Career in private, public & charity sectors
@ironeconomist.bsky.social @ironeconomist.bsky.social
David Frum @davidfrum.bsky.social Staff writer for the Atlantic. Host of the David Frum Show webcast. Formerly ... quite a lot of things.
Washington DC and Wellington, Ontario.
Reach me via Producer@TheDavidFrumShow.com
DMs open to followers
Andy Seaton @aseaton.bsky.social Unemployed convalescent
Honorary Fellow at the University of Glasgow
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.
Mark Brown @markoneinfour.bsky.social Mental health/tech stuff. Sell ads for local newspapers, keeping local public interest news alive. Former writer in residence @centreforMH. Ask me to write MH things. Director Social Spider CIC. DMs open. Podcast @BBCOuch
(he/they)
TED 🇺🇸 @epicureandealmaker.bsky.social Phenomenologically parsimonious. I perceive, therefore I understand .
Sum, ergo cogito.
Old me: https://epicureandealmaker.blogspot.com
m. r. sauter @oddletters.bsky.social politics/technology/capitalism. prof somewhere.
enthusiastic guitar guy. book on why vc was a bad idea the whole time coming from UChicago Press
writing - https://oddletters.com/
stickers+noise - https://duopoly.bandcamp.com/merch
i curse a lot
he/they
Adia Benton @ethnography911.bsky.social Quick! Somebody call an anthropologist! Assoc prof @ Northwestern. MedAnthro. African studies. Pop culture. Politics. She/her. book: https://www.upress.umn.edu/9780816692439/hiv-exceptionalism/
@aryehazan.bsky.social @aryehazan.bsky.social
Arieh Kovler @ariehkovler.com Writer, political analyst, comms consultant. UK, Israeli, US. Politics, current affairs and technology. arieh@ariehkovler.com. https://linktr.ee/ariehkovler
Daniela Gabor @danielagabor.bsky.social
worms cited @christa.bsky.social
Olivia Solon @oliviasolon.bsky.social Covering tech at Bloomberg from London
Signal: @oliviasolon.13
Email: osolon2@bloomberg.net
Half Man Half Biscuit Information Service @hmhbinfo.bsky.social Irregular info, news, articles, images, vids and lyrics etc re: Wirral's finest musical satirists. Not official.
Naomi Oreskes @naomioreskes.bsky.social Historian, Earth Scientist, Writer, Public Intellectual.
Books: Merchants of Doubt; Collapse of Western Civilization; Science on a Mission; Discerning Experts; Why Trust Science?; The Big Myth. Loves: Chocolate, Red Wine, Skiing, family. Hates: Beets.
Will Lowe @conjugateprior.org Señor Research Scientist, NPC at the Hertie School in Berlin 🇩🇪 via Princeton, Mannheim, Edinburgh and a bunch of other ivory towers that will probably be billiard balls and decorative boxes by the end of the decade.
Rome Statute appreciator.
@martinbarrow.bsky.social @martinbarrow.bsky.social Local authority foster carer, journalist. Sharing news and views about the care system, children and young people. Subscribe to my weekly bulletin via weekincare@gmail.com
Reinforcement Learning Conference @rl-conference.bsky.social Information and updates about RLC 2026 at Montreal, Quebec, Canada, from August 15 to 18.
https://rl-conference.cc
hardmaru @hardmaru.bsky.social Co-Founder & CEO, Sakana AI 🎏 → @sakanaai.bsky.social
Visit → https://sakana.ai/
Michael Noukhovitch @mnoukhov.bsky.social PhD in AI @mila-quebec.bsky.social RLHF and language grounding, whatever that means. Whitespace aficianado. mnoukhov.github.io
Luisa Zintgraf @luisazintgraf.bsky.social RL & Meta-Learning @ DeepMind.
Princeton Reinforcement Learning Lab @princetonrl.bsky.social The Princeton RL lab aims to develop effective and principled reinforcement learning algorithms and their applications. 🤖🧠💭 Led by @ben-eysenbach.bsky.social
Find us at https://princeton-rl.github.io/
@yijieisabelliu.bsky.social @yijieisabelliu.bsky.social
Ruiyi Wang @ruiyiwang.bsky.social 2nd year PhD at UCSD w/ @rajammanabrolu.bsky.social
Prev: @ltiatcmu.bsky.social @umich.edu
Research: Agents🤖, Reasoning🧠, Games👾
Alex Inch @alexinch.bsky.social Interested in open-ended machine learning and agentic systems. Studying a DPhil on world models at Oxford Robotics.
Samuel Lavoie @lavoiems.bsky.social PhD candidate @Mila_quebec, @UMontreal. Ex: FAIR @AIatMeta.
Learning representations, minimizing free energy, running.
@waltermayor.bsky.social @waltermayor.bsky.social
Johan S Obando 👍🏽 @johanobandoc.bsky.social Graduate student @Mila_Quebec @UMontrealDIRO | RL/Deep Learning/AI | De Cali/Colombia pal’ Mundo 🇨🇴 | #JuntosProsperamos⚡#TogetherWeThrive| 🌱🌎
Natasha Jaques @natashajaques.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UW and Staff Research Scientist at Google DeepMind. Social Reinforcement Learning in multi-agent and human-AI interactions. PhD from MIT. Check out https://socialrl.cs.washington.edu/ and https://natashajaques.ai/.
Kunal Jha @kjha02.bsky.social CS PhD Student @University of Washington, CSxPhilosophy @Dartmouth College
Interested in MARL, Social Reasoning, and Collective Decision making in people, machines, and other organisms
kjha02.github.io
Mahsa Asadi @llvllahsa.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher,
Human-in-the-loop Decision making
Aalto University, Finland
PhD: Inria Lille, France
Andreas Hochlehnert @ahochlehnert.bsky.social PhD student in ML at Tübingen AI Center & International Max-Planck Research School for Intelligent Systems
Amir Mesbah @amirmesbah.bsky.social Graduate Student - Interested in RL and its mathematics 👾
> https://amirhosein-mesbah.github.io/
Marco Max Fiandri @marcomaxfiandri.bsky.social Bandits, Probability and gags
David Leeftink @davidleeftink.bsky.social PhD student in Machine learning @ Donders Institute Nijmegen | Machine Learning, Control, Reinforcement Learning.
davidleeftink.github.io
Bernhard Jaeger @bernhard-jaeger.bsky.social Co-founder of KE:SAI, a non-profit open science AI research lab.
https://kesai.eu
Prateek Bhustali @omniscientoctopus.bsky.social Learning to throw a computer at a problem.
PhD student - Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Maintenance Planning @TUDelft | Masters in Computational Sciences in Engineering @TUBraunschweig
Dane Carnegie Malenfant @dvnxmvlhdf5.bsky.social MSc. @mila-quebec.bsky.social and @mcgill.ca in the LiNC lab
Fixating on multi-agent RL, Neuro-AI and decisions
Ēka ē-akimiht
https://danemalenfant.com/
@cogscikid.bsky.social @cogscikid.bsky.social Kempner Institute research fellow @Harvard
I want to build AI assistants for the human reinforcement learning algorithm.
prev: deepmind, umich, msr
https://cogscikid.com/
Vindula Jayawardana @vindulaj.bsky.social Research Scientist at Toyota Research Institute | MIT PhD
Vivek Myers @vivekmyers.bsky.social PhD student @Berkeley_AI
reinforcement learning, AI, robotics
Karim Abdel Sadek @karimabdel.bsky.social Incoming PhD, UC Berkeley
Interested in RL, AI Safety, Cooperative AI, TCS
https://karim-abdel.github.io
Martin Klissarov @martinklissarov.bsky.social research @ Google DeepMind