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Big Think @bigthink.com Learn from the world’s biggest thinkers. Curious / Thoughtful / Open / Constructive. Changing media with @freethinkmedia.
Mashable @mashable.com Covering the digital and tech trends that charge your life.
Mai El-Sadany @maitelsadany.bsky.social Human Rights Lawyer | Executive Director at TIMEP @timep.bsky.social 
Read the book Read Raising Expectations (and Raising Hell) @jphillll.bsky.social Earthseed | Abolition | Anti-capitalism
Read my writing, if you want 👇🏻
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Ashok Kumar 🇵🇸 @comrade-kumar.bsky.social Political Economist | Green Marxist | TikTok: comrade_ashok | twitter: broseph_stalin
https://monopsonycapitalism.com/
Soha @sohanaveed.bsky.social blue sky hypnotise 
Nihal @notnihal.bsky.social everything bad you hear about me is western propaganda 
Fay @lidlbich.bsky.social here for the bants
Roha Nadeem @rohanadymforreal.bsky.social funny girl
nicolasnova @nicolasnova.bsky.social Anthropology of digital cultures/technologies and environmental changes, design research, design fiction. Professor at Geneva University of Art & Design (HEAD) / Managing partner girardinnova.com / posts in English et en français
becca kennedy @beccakennedy.bsky.social UX Strategist in Upstate New York. she/her. curious person. I have too many favorite things. 📚✈️🎮💚 kennason.com / interrobangdesignnews.beehiiv.com
The ResearchOps Community @teamreops.bsky.social The original Community of Practice for the ResearchOps industry. https://researchops.community/ and https://reopsconference.com/
People of Research @peopleofresearch.com 👋 We’re People of Research - a global hybrid community connecting researchers across the tech industry, from UX Research to Behavioral Science. Join over 1500 researchers from +60 countries to connect, collaborate, and grow. peopleofresearch.com
spydergrrl @spydergrrl.bsky.social Outdoorsy UXer. Workshop design coach & consultant. Lives with anxiety. Runs on espresso and Star Wars. She/her. 🇨🇦🏳️🌈 Founder of CanUX. Best known for popularizing the phrase "UX Theatre". https://spydergrrl.com
Behzod @behzod.com Building a portfolio of play
now-ish — https://behzod.com/now-ish
consulting & advising — https://yetanother.studio
Places Journal @placesjournal.bsky.social Architecture, landscape, urbanism. Independent nonprofit public scholarship on the built environment. Free & accessible to all.
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Indian Urbanism @indianurbanist.bsky.social Progressive Urbanism thoughts related to India || Slums || Transit || Cycling || Pedestrians || Housing Shortage || Rental Discrimination || Climate Change ||
Segregation by Design @segbydesign.bsky.social Using data and historic photography to document the destruction of communities of color by redlining, urban renewal, freeways, and disinvestment; also highlighting solutions https://www.segregationbydesign.com/
Active Towns @activetowns.bsky.social Hi! I'm John Simmerman, founder of Active Towns, a channel dedicated to profiling the people, places, and programs promoting a "Culture of Activity" for "All Ages & Abilities." Learn more 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@activetowns
Melissa & Chris Bruntlett @modacitylife.com Dutch-Canadian authors and urban mobility advocates who strive to communicate the benefits of happier, healthier, more human-scale cities.
mosababutoha @mosababutoha.bsky.social Palestinian poet from Gaza. Author of Forest of Noise & Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear.
Jay Pitter @jaypitter.bsky.social Award-Winning Placemaker (25+ North American Cities). Author. Speaker. Urban Planning Adjunct Professor. Subdivided Co-Editor. Two Book Deal w/ Penguin Random House Canada. Hip Hop & a lil Punk Rock. Hopeful.
Ethan Kent @ethankent.bsky.social Supporting public space and placemaking learning, advocacy, & action globally.
Executive Director @placemakingx.bsky.social
https://www.placemakingx.org/people/ethan-kent
Also with @sociallifeproject.bsky.social
Formerly with @ppsplacemaking.bsky.social
PlacemakingX @placemakingx.bsky.social 🌏 Global network of #Placemaking leaders facilitating collective learning, advocacy & action for #PublicSpaces.
www.PlacemakingX.org
Outside Play Lab @outsideplayubc.bsky.social We study children's outdoor #RiskyPlay & #InjuryPrevention. We're a team of researchers, led by Dr. Mariana Brussoni (@mbrussoni.bsky.social), based at The University of British Columbia & BC Children's Hospital Research Institute. www.outsideplay.org
PlayGroundology @playgroundology.bsky.social PlayGroundology advocates for a wider variety of play opportunities for kids in public spaces. Since 2010, the blog has been read by parents, play enthusiasts, practitioners, and policy makers in over 200 countries - playgroundology.wordpress.com
Alice Ferguson @aliceferguson.bsky.social Co-founder of Playing Out movement for children’s freedom and right to play out in the streets and spaces where they live. Bristol, UK.
#SafeStreetsNow #PlayStreets #YesBallGames #KidicalMass www.playingout.net @playingout.bsky.social
A Playful City @aplayfulcity.bsky.social 
Make Space for Girls @makespaceforgirls.bsky.social Campaigning for parks and public spaces designed with girls in mind.
Reg. charity 1193772.
makespaceforgirls.co.uk
Prosocial Design Network @prosocialdesign.bsky.social Bridging research and practice toward building healthy online spaces. prosocialdesign.org
Social Futures Lab @socialfutureslab.bsky.social We are the Social Futures Lab at UW CSE! We are reimagining social and collaborative systems to empower people and improve society.
https://social.cs.washington.edu/
New_ Public @newpublic.org New_ Public is a nonprofit product studio focused on reimagining community, connection, and conversation online. newpublic.org
Annie Heath @annieheath.bsky.social Head of Tech, Data, Experience Reigate & Banstead Borough Council. Public Sector Endurance Medallist. Wife to music writer Harold Heath. Daughter of a loop da loop era.
William Joseph | B Corp @wjdesign.bsky.social We design products, services and brands for organisations working for positive change. Instagram @williamjosephdesign. Certified B Corp.
Mubashar “Mubs” Iqbal @mubashariqbal.com Sign up for my newsletter 👉 http://sideprojectmvp.com for tips & tricks from someone who has built 120 side projects (https://iworkedon.com/@mubashariqbal).
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Dan Lockton @danlockton.com Utrecht, NL + Norwich, UK
Prof of Design & Imagination, Norwich University of the Arts ⦿ Director, Institute for Sustainable Worlds https://sustainableworlds.org.uk ⦿ Design⸻imagination⸻climate⸻futures ⦿ http://imaginari.es ⦿ he/him ⦿ Not employer's views
Elizabeth Buie, PhD FRSA @ebuie.bsky.social Principal UX Consultant @NexerDigital. Transcendent #UX. UU. Sing polyphony, speak Italian. Point out colour contrast issues. Writing a book. US/UK citizen; vote in MD & Cambs. DemsAbroad. She/her. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Elizabeth-Buie
EcoLabs @ecolabs.bsky.social Regenerative, systemic, feminist design ecologies and just (anti-fascist) transitions. https://ecolabsblog.com/
Lab4Living @lab4living.bsky.social Design for life and for living. Empowering people through partnership between design and health practice and research. https://lab4living.org.uk
roy bendor @roybendor.bsky.social I study how design can open up alternative socio-ecological possibilities. I like music. And hockey.
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Associate Professor of Critical Design, and Director of Design for Interaction masters programme at Delft University of Technology, NL
Sander Hermsen @sanderhermsen.bsky.social Behaviour Change (and) Design – Applied and fundamental research meets practice – Radboudumc and OnePlanet Research Centre, Nijmegen, NL – he/him/his – EN/NL/DE
Dan HIll @cityofsound.bsky.social Designer, urbanist &c. Director, Melbourne School of Design + Professor, University of Melbourne + Visiting Prof of Practice, UCL IIPP. Prev.: Vinnova (Swedish Gov), Arup, Future Cities Catapult, SITRA (Finnish Innovation Fund), BBC. FRSA.
Indy Johar @indyjohar.bsky.social Building the Boring Revolution, Increasingly Co-Intrapreneuring, Co-Founder of darkmatterlabs.org, project00.cc,
Professor, Architect, MBE, FRSA, Non Executive @ opensystemslab.org and Bloxhub.dk 
Justin McGuirk @justinmcguirk.bsky.social Writer and curator. Director of Future Observatory, the national design research programme for the green transition, at the Design Museum. Author of Radical Cities and other books. Views my own.
https://futureobservatory.org
https://fojournal.org
Sarah Gold 🇵🇸 ✊🏼 🕊️ @sarahtgold.bsky.social CEO @projectsbyif.bsky.social founder, designer, advisor, Mum, “rebel with the right cause”, expecting more from computers…
https://projectsbyif.com
https://sarah.gold
Jorge Camacho @jcamachor.bsky.social Design | Futures | Systems
https://medium.com/@j_camachor
World Bike Forward @urbanupgradeglobal.bsky.social Stephen Graham on global cities & biking. Urban Planning and Global Finance NYU. Former research director Citi and Goldman
John Rousseau @johnrousseau.bsky.social Designing the Future | AI | Applied Foresight + Strategic Design
https://blog.johnrousseau.com
Sally Halls @sallyhalls.bsky.social Head of Colab. Service designer. Mother. Gardener. 
James M Watson @jamesmwatson.bsky.social Lead Service Designer at UK Home Office. Former Met Police and Nudge Unit. Yellerbelly 4eva.
Mills Dray @millsdray.bsky.social (they/them) Educator, change practitioner, and researcher on play, children's rights and queering strategic design for social change. #FreePalestine
Daniel Souza @danielsouza.bsky.social BBQ Specialist. Design Researcher. Information Architect. Loud brazilian. Coffee snob.
Writes about ux, collaboration, asynchronous work and food. Teaches service design at Experience Haus and lives in São Paulo
danielsouza.org
Public Digital @publicdigital.bsky.social We're a specialist digital transformation consultancy. We help governments, businesses and companies change their ways of working and thrive in the digital era.
https://public.digital/
Ron Bronson @ronbronson.com ronbronson.com
Parc Masterson @parcmasterson.bsky.social Service Design @ Harmonic Design
Over-thinker. Enthusiastic collaborator.
KC native. Husband & Dad. 
Will Osborn (he/him) @willosborn.bsky.social Designer, Psychologist, frustrated optimist, interested in motivation and creating meaningful companies and environments. Service and Org Design Director
Service Design @servicedesign.bsky.social All things Service Design and Service Design adjacent. UK based but globally intrigued
Angelica Quicksey @angelquicksey.bsky.social 👾 Urban planner for the internet
⚡️ Managing Director @newpublic.org
🌲 Seattle is always home
Richard Pope @richardpope.org I wrote a book on public services:
https://londonpublishingpartnership.co.uk/books/platformland-an-anatomy-of-next-generation-public-services/
It’s time to share the benefits of digital with the public properly.
Ghita Benotmane @ghitabo.design I do service design, mostly. Philosophy nerd.
If you're wondering, it's pronounced 'Rita'.
📍Paris, France.
Jeffrey Allen @jallen300.bsky.social I evangelise service design at the UK Ministry of Justice and work with policy teams to apply user-centred design to complex challenges. I care about #servicedesign #govdesign #media4good
Paul Moran @pjmoran.bsky.social Head of User Centred Design @ DVSA
Always learning, sometimes drawing.
https://linktr.ee/pauljosephmoran
Katherine Wastell @kwastell.bsky.social Helping organisations create better customer and colleague experiences through service design and digital transformation.
Senior Design Director at public.digital. Ex Co-op Digital, BBC.
katherinewastell.com
Dean Vipond @deanvipond.bsky.social Design leadership and human-centred stuff in general. Previously lead designer at NHS Digital and lots of other things. He/Him.
Emma Parnell @emmaparnell.bsky.social Taking a relational approach to co-designing the services that impact people's lives.
Service design consultant, writer, mentor, public speaker.
Designing over at Design for Joy: designforjoy.co.uk
she/her
New Local @wearenewlocal.bsky.social We're an independent think tank and network of councils with a mission to transform public services and unlock community power.
Find out more: https://www.newlocal.org.uk
Cathy Dutton @cathydutton.co.uk Service Design & Delivery at the Department for Education. CSS enthusiast, Intrinsic Design fan.
www.cathydutton.co.uk
Martin Jordan @martinjordan.com Making services work better for all people—Head of Design & User Research at the German govt’s Digital Service, previously Head of #ServiceDesign at the UK’s Government Digital Service, int’l #GovDesign community co-lead, 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 ally
martinjordan.com
Sarah Drummond @rufflemuffin.bsky.social Filmmaker / Directing #section28film
Founder: anthrobricolage.com
Director: good.services @theschoolofgood
DR of Design, once ran
@wearesnook
Made cycling easier with @cycle_hack
GOOD Magazine #100
Board member at @lomondtrossachs
She/they
The School of Good Services @theschoolofgood.bsky.social We help organisations get better at designing and delivering services that work for their users
Run by Sarah Drummond and Lou Downe
good.services
Ignacia Orellana @ignaciaorellana.bsky.social Independent service design and digital transformation lead.
Mainly works in public sector.
Previously: Service Design lead @gdsteam. Chilena en Londres
She/her
https://ignaciaorellana.com/
Umer Bin Ajmal @umerbinajmal.bsky.social Journalist exploring the complexities of a polarised world—balancing what's reported with what matters most. Currently at TRT World; formerly with Dawn and Geo News. Views are personal. Usual disclaimers apply
A h m e d @a-h-m-e-d.bsky.social 
Dark Kermit @saltburndrainpipe.bsky.social Dark Kermit is watching… THE MOVIES! We’ll be talking film, TV, and maybe just every now and then a bit of music.
Circle the drain with me on Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/5C4h3
rio @riocore.bsky.social Politics, Sports, Pop Culture & Rants…
Mahim Maher @mahimmaher.bsky.social Did journalism, now just longer edits
Rest of World @restofworld.org We're a nonprofit publication covering global technology outside the West.
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One Story @onestorymag.bsky.social ONE STORY publishes one great short story at a time. We bring people together through reading, writing, and learning about short fiction.
one-story.com
Seeri @seeri.bsky.social Feminist and Digital Rights Activist
Zoya Rehman @zyrehm.bsky.social researcher-writer catching a break
Janan 🦋 @ajmaljanan.bsky.social Journalist associated with TCM. Reader. Let's get (not) political.
The Verge @theverge.com Covering life in the future
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Raccoon @mehreenshabbir.bsky.social a menace first and a woman second
Ifra @ifra-j.bsky.social PhD student @ Northwestern U | interested in digital queer counterpublics, transnational queer publics, and more | either making food or art
Hassan @hasbadar.bsky.social New here so will follow back If you’re into sports, movies and/or photography ⚽️🎬🎙️
@karachikhatmal.bsky.social @karachikhatmal.bsky.social 
Karen VH @designinginward.bsky.social Chaotic good (usually). Curious skeptic. Unfucker of clusters. I say what everyone else is thinking. Design is political. I swear because I care. she/her. designinginward.com
ᥫ᭡ @pasoori.bsky.social Free Palestine 🇵🇸
Usman Ahmad @usman-ahmad.bsky.social 
awlas @newranaslender.bsky.social X mera ex
@mariaumar.bsky.social @mariaumar.bsky.social