Paola Roccuzzo @semanthicc.bsky.social Semantics, content, digital identity and weightlifting. Data protection and minimisation are hills I'm happy to die on - that means I will verify my age when zero-knowledge proofs are available, and I won't be able to read or send DMs until then.
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
Owen Blacker @owen.blacker.me.uk Queer political geek; proud social justice warrior, proud trans ally. Queering Wikipedia as chair of @wmlgbt.org; trustee @fasttrackcymru.bsky.social. ex-ORG & mySociety. Dysgwr. My opinions, not my employer’s. he/him
t.me/owenblacker
owen.blacker.me.uk
Rich Holman @richholman.com Web developer & charity trustee. Building accessible, user-centred sites since the web was new. East London.
richholman.com
Tinfoil Matt @tinfoil-matt.bsky.social The brain worm infestation caused by living next to Telegraph opinions every day
Lauren Leek @laurenleek.eu Social data scientist with too many questions | PhD from @EUI
https://laurenleek.eu/
https://laurenleek.substack.com
Tom @tomwm.bsky.social Trying my best to make things a little bit better than yesterday.
vaughn @vaughn.bsky.social idk tbd \\ marseille \\ pizza \\ grouchy
www.vaughntan.org
Gwen Henderson @gwenderson.bsky.social Freelance content designer/consultant, writer, actor/voice actor and musician. Dysgu Cymraeg. Based in Bristol.
@kmeinnes.bsky.social @kmeinnes.bsky.social 
@andrewlaird.bsky.social @andrewlaird.bsky.social 
Rachel Rees @rachel-rees.bsky.social Journalist at the Financial Times, ex London Centric. Not the chancellor. Email me on rachel.rees@ft.com
ruth mackenzie @ruthmackenzie.bsky.social Loves art, culture, creative industries, politics, climate-action, equity, feminism, sunsets, London, Paris, Adelaide, Director Arts (Global) @BritishCouncil
Stephen Abbott Pugh @stephenabbottpugh.bsky.social Beneficial ownership transparency, UBO data and standardisation expert.
Technical consultancy support https://www.beneficialownership.co.uk/
Talk to me about the Beneficial Ownership Data Standard https://www.beneficialownership.co.uk/data-standard
Laura James @laurajames.bsky.social Adaptable, empathetic engineering leader
👩🏻💻 VP Research at F-Secure
☕️ director at CoFarm.co & nowplaythis.net & Green Web Foundation
Past: doteveryone.org.uk, makespace.org, okfn.org + more ➡️ lbj.org.uk
X:LaurieJ
More on @Laura@social.coop or LBJ.org.uk
Miriam Levin @miriamlevin.bsky.social Director of Participatory Programmes @demos; big fan of participatory democracy, co-design & putting people at the heart of policy making
Simon Brunning, He/him @brunn.ing Guardian-reading, tofu-eating wokerati. Father. Nerd. Pythonista. Agileista. Thoughtworker. Ex GDS. Secularist. Rationalist and empiricist. South Londoner. Comedy groupie. Good hugger. Music lover. CD buyer & ripper. Radio 4 listener. http://brunn.ing
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
Macintosh @macintoshm.bsky.social Digital Art, Pokemon, Games, Music and fun stuff
Centre for British Progress @britishprogress.org The Centre for British Progress is a non-partisan think tank on a mission to accelerate and shape an era of British growth and progress; evolved from @ukdayone.bsky.social.
Website: https://britishprogress.org/
@ooh.directory @ooh.directory A place to find good blogs that interest you.
https://ooh.directory
Chris and his farmily of forever farm friends @caenhillcc.bsky.social Caenhill countryside centre, a charity supporting young people & rescuing animals in the south west of England. My name is Chris (Quish) I work with artist Caroline, singer Kirsty Clinch, Lorna, Kate & daughter Kara https://www.caenhillcc.org.uk/support/
Michele Ide-Smith @micheleidesmith.bsky.social Product and UX. Gardener and Jack Russell terrier fancier.
Kara Kane @karakane-kk.bsky.social Design leadership — writing a book called Strong Design. 
Mick Fealty @mickfealty.bsky.social Recovering social media addict…
Marcus Baw @marcusbaw.com NHS General Hacktitioner GP, NHS IT, Software Dev
Everything Digital Health everythingdigitalhealth.com
RCPCH Digital Growth Charts https://growth.rcpch.ac.uk/
Freelance Health Tech and Discourse Forum syadmin https://bawmedical.co.uk/
#CliniciansWhoCode
Jonny Mood - National Audit Office @jonnymood.bsky.social Director at National Audit Office (https://bsky.app/profile/nao.org.uk)
- value for money and improving public services. Transport, knowledge sharing and strategy
Heather Brooke @newsbrooke.bsky.social 
Jessica Studdert @jesstud.bsky.social Always searching for good coffee.
Jonathan Simons @jonathansimons.bsky.social Partner, Public First and Head of Education Practice. Education strategy + policy advisory. Former civil servant + think tanker. Occasional loud LFC. Centrist Dad, so naturally I also have a Substack.
@colinbanno.bsky.social @colinbanno.bsky.social 
Verity Harding @verityharding.bsky.social Director, AI & Geopolitics, Uni of Cambridge | Founder, Formation Advisory | TIME100 AI | Former DeepMind, Google, UK govt | King’s Trust | Author of “AI Needs You: how we can change AI’s future and save our own” https://tinyurl.com/y4v26spa
Katy Armstrong @katyarmstrong.bsky.social Deputy Director of Digital Services at MHCLG.
@stephendunn.bsky.social @stephendunn.bsky.social 
Lorna Wall @lornawall.bsky.social User Researcher in Government, jazz musician, photographer 
Tom Watson @tomwatsonofficial.bsky.social Culture, politics, coffee.
@joannadepledge.bsky.social @joannadepledge.bsky.social 
Nick Walkley @homesnickw.bsky.social Cities, local growth, housing, regeneration & development. MDANT
Deborah Meaden @deborahmeaden.bsky.social Investor, TV Dragon, Planet Hugger and admirer of many things.
Adam Terry @adamterryfgf.bsky.social Deputy Director @futuregovforum.bsky.social
Politics and policy geek | Bearded north London music lover | Twin father and sometime trailing spouse
Dave Burton @ideasintheround.bsky.social Product person in central government, and part of OneTeamGov.
Co-founded Glean, a design agency for international development.
Manchester now, previously Birmingham, Dhaka and Phnom Penh. Good people doing good work together is my jam.
Tony Bowden @tmtm.com International political data (peppercat.org) + 🇪🇪 car-free travel (current project: cycling to every public library in Harjumaa)
Colin Perry @colincperry.bsky.social Former Senior Civil servant. Focus on government, business, and trade. And Lego. Trustee for Take A Moment
Peter Thomas @peterdt847.bsky.social Director of civilservicereformuk.com at Peter Thomas Ltd. Leading research to change the conversation about successful civil service reform. Taking a different view of impact, and focusing on the practice of reformers.
Sean Boots @bluesky.sboots.ca A better world, by listening.
Luc Grefte @lucgrefte.bsky.social Behind the scenes @ Lanterne Rouge Media.
Benji Naesen @benjinaesen.bsky.social 🇧🇪-born, 🇬🇧-based YouTuber • https://lnk.bio/benjinaesen • hello@benjinaesen.com
Lanterne Rouge @lanternerougecp.bsky.social Lanterne Rouge Media delves into the heart of the sport, delivering captivating content, analysis, and conversations from the world of cycling. 🌐🎙️📺
Andreas Kirsch @blackhc.bsky.social My opinions only here.
👨🔬 RS DeepMind
Past:
👨🔬 R Midjourney 1y 🧑🎓 DPhil AIMS Uni of Oxford 4.5y
🧙♂️ RE DeepMind 1y 📺 SWE Google 3y 🎓 TUM
👤 @nwspk
Jemima Kelly @jemima.bsky.social Columnist and writer at the Financial Times.
👩🏼💻 https://www.ft.com/jemima-kelly
Kate Martin @kate-martin.bsky.social Executive Director City Futures @sheffcitycouncil.bsky.social. Director @theied.bsky.social . Y&H Member of ADEPT UK. Fellow @cihhousing.bsky.social . Love coffee and doing a bit of amateur art …
Holly Jones @hollium.bsky.social Just finished an MPA in Innovation, Public Policy & Public Value @ IIPP, UCL
Interests: digital transformation, public sector, making things actually work
📍South LDN via South Bristol
Nick Plumb @nickplumb.bsky.social Director of Policy and Insight at @powertochange.org.uk
Interests include: UK politics, trust, communities, localism, democratic reform, and inequality.
Tom Pollard @pollardtom.bsky.social Head of Policy, Campaigns & Public Affairs at Mind | NHS Mental Health Social Worker | Previously at NEF & DWP | Views expressed here my own
Amy Gandon @amygandon.bsky.social Big fan of big ideas about big issues. Mostly public services, civil service and civic governance.
Ex-Cabinet Office, DHSC and RSA. Now freelance.
Jamie Gaskarth @jamiegaskarth.bsky.social Prof, Foreign Policy and IR, OU. Writes on British defence, intel and foreign policy. Associate Fellow, Chatham House. Views my own.
Owen Jackson @owenjackson.bsky.social Policy 📑 | Science 💉 | Sport 🏈🏏🏉
Director of Policy
Trustee, 93% Club
Reposts ≠ endorsements, views my own
Lucy Caldicott @lucycaldicott.bsky.social Executive coach and consultant | Proud West Midlander | Road safety campaigner
Toxic workplaces, career transitions, helping people figure out what comes next | 🎬 @LucyOnLife on YouTube and weekly newsletter at changeout.org
📍Birmingham.
James Kemp @jamesmkemp.bsky.social Public servant, delivering change mostly. Have worked in many departments. Based in Scotland. #GovPDC Explorer Scout Leader, sometimes gamer & writer
@katylalonde.bsky.social @katylalonde.bsky.social 📚 Reader. 💻 Product manager. 🐦 Occasional birder.
Geraldine Wingfield-Hill @gerwh.bsky.social CDIO@NWAngliaFT, loves nature in EoE. Posts about people, tech, and wildlife.
Liz Lutgendorff @lizlutgendorff.bsky.social Doing digital transformation.
I love data, tea and comics. Thoughts all my own.
Sophia Knight @sophiaaknight.bsky.social PhD Researcher @ldnsocmedobs.bsky.social - podcasts, political communication & computational social science
Research Lead in Civic & Democratic Participation Online at Responsible Innovation Centre, BBC R&D
Visiting Researcher @digitalgoodnet.bsky.social
Gina Neff @ginasue.bsky.social Flower fan and AI expert. Professor of Responsible AI, QMUL; Director Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy, Cambridge and fellow Magdalene College. Deputy CEO Responsible AI UK. https://linktr.ee/mctdcambridge?utm_source=linktree_admin_share 
Pallab Ghosh @pallabg.bsky.social I am a science correspondent for BBC News. I post mostly about science, sometimes science journalism and very occasionally, Spurs. Please share any hot stories, ideas and opinions on all three and anything else currently inspiring you.- L @larasamp.bsky.social @larasamp.bsky.social
Martin Lewis @martinlewis.moneysavingexpert.com Founded MoneySavingExpert, @moneyandmentalhealth.org, (ish) the Martin Lewis Money Show ITV & Martin Lewis Podcast
Alexandra D-S @designswarm.bsky.social Keep me from the fatal habit of thinking I must say something on every subject and on every occasion.
designswarm.com
Jack Sheppard @madebysheppard.bsky.social Design and product.
Guitarist of Gong Polisher.
● Tranquilo ●
Blaine @blaine.bsky.social Sociotechnologist, activist. First employee @ Twitter, built that and pioneered social decentralization, created OAuth. Shy cloud-observer, mostly. Building Roundabout for local communities at @newpublic.org.
David Thompson @dhwthompson.com 
George Wright @georgew.bsky.social R&D Worker/ Manager. Tall. Blue eyes, Guinness.
Greg Williams @gregwilliams718.bsky.social Executive Editor Exponential View.
Former Deputy Global Editorial Director, WIRED
James Boardwell @james6.bsky.social Product and User Research. Currently growing Folksy the No.1 art and craft marketplace
Tom Byers @tombyers.co.uk Write code for the Government Digital Service (GDS). Usually stuff that runs in browsers.
Profile pic by Elsie.
goatchurch.bsky.social @goatchurch.bsky.social https://github.com/goatchurchprime
James Bridle @jamesbridle.bsky.social Artist, author of New Dark Age (2018) and Ways of Being (2022). Free Palestine, Protect Trans Kids, for ever and ever. https://mastodon.social/@jamesbridle / jamesbridle.com
Helen Margetts @helenmargetts.bsky.social Professor at the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford and the Alan Turing Institute, trying to make sense of governance and democracy in a digital world #public policy #digital government #data science #AI #democracy #behavioural science
Chi Onwurah @chionwurah.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West. Chair of the House of Commons Science, Innovation and Technology Committee.
Jon Sanger @jonsanger.bsky.social Lead Content Designer for GOV.UK, Government Digital Service.
Lauren Kahn @laurenkahn.bsky.social Director of Strategy & Research at https://public.digital/. Previously DFID, GDS, BT Group. Digital transformation for global impact.
#inclusive #responsible #sustainable #digital #impact
Richard Boulton @rboulton.bsky.social 
Sean D. Sollé @sd.solle.uk I write software and terrible, terrible jokes.
(Thank you for putting alt-text on your images).
bryanglick.bsky.social @bryanglick.bsky.social Editor in chief of Computer Weekly; VP of international editorial at InformaTechTarget; BSME Editor's Editor of the Year 2024; Liverpool FC 
David Singleton @drsingleton.bsky.social Just a guy who likes to look through microscopes
Neil Couling @neilcouling.bsky.social DWP Director General Fraud, Disability & Health and Senior Responsible Owner (SRO) for the implementation of Universal Credit
Owen Gibson @owengibson.bsky.social Deputy editor of the Guardian
www.theguardian.com
@kitterati.bsky.social @kitterati.bsky.social 
Mark Cridge @markcridge.bsky.social Director of London National Park City and the National Park City Foundation. @NationalParkCity.bsky.social
Mark Branigan @markbrani.bsky.social Dad, dog’s servant, digital surfer, mountain biker, part-time rock star
Tim Bale @timbale.bsky.social Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London & author of The Conservative Party after Brexit: Turmoil and Transformation (now out in paperback). The bits and pieces I do for websites and newspapers turn up eventually at https://proftimbale.com
Lorena Sutherland @lolylena.bsky.social Something will turn up; it usually does
Julian @julianlstar.bsky.social CEO of Open Data Manchester, liker of the outside and outsiders, prone to disagreement. Views expressed may change within the space of a few seconds. Optimistic mostly
Becky Arrowsmith @beckycodes.bsky.social Engineering Manager at Spektrix. Happy, healthy teams having fun = the best outcomes.
Also a lapsed cyclist getting back into the saddle. Tinkerer. Side project-er. DIYer. Systems thinker. ADHDer. Getting increasingly angry at the state of the world.
Andrew L. @ajlanghorn.com Unprofessional quiff tamer. Bon vivant. Nomadic exile. Gallivant.
Kim Morley @kimmorley.bsky.social 
Neil Perkin @neilperkin.bsky.social Founder of Only Dead Fish. Author of 'Building the Agile Business', 'Agile Transformation' and 'Agile Marketing'. Curator of Google Firestarters.