AndreasThinks @andreasthinks.me Data science, crime and AI in government person | he/him
https://andreasthinks.me/
Graham Annable @grickle.bsky.social A Canadian cartoonist/filmmaker, Mr. Annable is the creator of the Grickle Channel, and co-director of Laika’s The Boxtrolls. Represented by Hansen Literary.
siskel & eBird @bennygesserit.bsky.social ain't i a stinker (they/them)
nature photography alt: @birdygesserit.bsky.social
Dr. Cassandra Mudgway @legallyfeminist.bsky.social Am a Dr. Not the useful kind. Teach Evidence Law, International Human Rights, Gender & the Law at UC.
Researching online abuse, human rights, law. ASD-Dyspraxia 🌈
Instagram: @legally.feminist
Views are my own.
NinjaKitty 忍者キティ🥷🐈⬛ @ninjakitty.bsky.social My mother survived walking through Hiroshima the day after as a 13 year old, so I have a fair idea of what a nuclear holocaust looks and feels like
🇯🇵 🇳🇿
NZ Govt Consultations @nzgovconsultations.bsky.social Consultations syndicated from a range of New Zealand government websites
Not an official government account
Distributed Denial of Secrets @ddosecrets.org DDoSecrets is a 501c3 journalist non-profit devoted to publishing and archiving leaks and other data in the public interest.
DDoSecrets.org
LibraryOfLeaks.org
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_Denial_of_Secrets
DonorBox.org/ddosecrets
emma best 🏳️🌈🏴☠️🏳️⚧️ Mxy @emma.best Journalist and historian of intelligence agencies and hacking. Whistleblower and former hacker. Leaking at @DDoSecrets.org. Бáба-Ягá Antifa. (she/they)
Wife of @brazenqueer.bsky.social
Follow me on Mastodon https://kolektiva.social/@Mxy
P.S. Abolish ICE
maia arson crimew 🏴 @crimew.gay it/she
investigative journalist, hacktivist, dj, award losing musician and many other things
signal: @nyancrimew.01
im THAT fucker, look me up on wikipedia
some posts may be by ryan
https://maia.crimew.gay
apenwarr @apenwarr.ca wvdial, bup, sshuttle, netselect, popularity-contest, redo, gfblip, GFiber, atlogin.net, and now Top Chicken @Tailscale.com doing WireGuard mesh. First search result for "epic treatise."
PERFECTLY NORMAL @nzpom.com 🇬🇧🥝🇳🇿
Old man yelling at long white clouds in Aotearoa NZ
✅ https://vote.nz
▶️ https://youtube.com/@nzpomdotcom
✊🏼 https://union.org.nz/find-your-union/
💚 https://www.greens.org.nz/join
⚽️Nottingham Forest
Toitū Te Tiriti
#taxtherich
Newsroom NZ @newsroom.co.nz Quality, independent New Zealand news
https://newsroom.co.nz
Ewen McNeill @ewenmcneill.bsky.social Freelance IT consultant in Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Aotearoa.
Chaotic Lawful. They/Them.
I'm mostly using this account for reading rather than posting; my short form posts are on Mastodon -- https://cloudisland.nz/@ewenmcneill/
Keri Hēnare @kerihenare.com 
Marcus Klein @marcusklein.dev 🧙♂️ Tech-hippie bass-bogan. Sometimes a dinosaur.
📍 Aotearoa
Shitty Camera Challenge @shittychallenge.bsky.social The #ShittyCameraChallenge LIVES!
July 1st till September 30th 2026
Buy Our Merch, more than half the profits go to The Trevor Project! https://shittycamerachallenge.threadless.com
Buy us a laxative: https://ko-fi.com/shittychallenge
Ben Clapp @bencl.app Live in Auckland, here for a good time 💚
SRE in my day job
https://signal.me/#eu/YzexIUxSrudapXNGzqFa2TFTDT2Xqa6z4iGXk-i4MVJWYZE3gp5IBZqm71i5J5Jk
NZ Election Donations @nzelectiondonation.bsky.social Posts electoral donations exceeding $20,000, which can be found at https://elections.nz/democracy-in-nz/political-parties-in-new-zealand/donations-exceeding-20000
Not an official government account.
✧°･:* izzie *:･°✧ @winterwhe.at dog girl with a big fluffy tail that knocks things over AND a wizard
likes old computers, MSX, PC-88, anything with a z80
— —
she/her · communist · nsfw · aotearoa · lesbian
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🔰日本語をめっちゃへたくそ、ごめん
Courts of New Zealand @courtsofnz.bsky.social Official account. Posting judgments of public interest, daily lists, speeches by judges, reports from the courts.
Dr Sarah Hendrica Bickerton 🏳️🌈 @sarahhbickerton.bsky.social Lecturer in public policy, STS sociologist, tangata tiriti, feminist, geek, coffee-addict, lesbian, urbanist, electric motorcyclist, ex-Chicago, half Dutch, wannabe Carol Danvers/Clarke Griffin/Kate Kane. She/her 🇳🇿🇳🇱
https://about.me/sarahhendricabickerton/
kaezone @kaezone.bsky.social kay // 23 // hardware, software, gamedev, security // they/she
i sometimes do technical writing at https://kaezone.nz
Anthropic {bot} @anthropicbot.bsky.social Unofficial mirror account of https://x.com/anthropicai from Twitter
We're an AI safety and research company that builds reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. Talk to our AI assistant @claudeai on https://claude.ai/.
Alison Mau @alisonmau.bsky.social 
FOIANate @foianate.bsky.social FOIA Director at Washington Post. Lawyer. Fellow at @NSArchive. Author of Revealing Records column. Wrote book on 1983 Able Archer Nuclear War Scare.
Pāpango @papango.bsky.social If I wasn't having fun, this would be intolerable.
NZ Twitter Research @nztwitterresearch.bsky.social Research Project at the University of Auckland investigating the disintegration of New Zealand Twitter #NZPol
This research was approved by the University of Auckland Human Participants Ethics Committee (UAHPEC) on 11/03/26 for three years.
ProPublica @propublica.org Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
Send us tips: propublica.org/tips
Federal US domain bot @fed-us-domain-bot.bsky.social Posts when a Federal US .gov domain is added or removed. The Wayback machine can help you browse deleted sites: https://web.archive.org/
NOTE: A website can be unresponsive or show a 404, but this bot will only trigger when the domain itself is removed.
Privacy International @privacyinternational.org For a world where technology will empower and enable us, not exploit our data for profit and power.
https://privacyinternational.org
Umbrella Corporation Updates @umbrellacorphq.bsky.social Messaging from Umbrella Corporation's PR and HR departments.
[ Our business is life itself!™ ]
(curated by @lucyamorris.bsky.social and @meltedmasks.me)
FYI.org.nz feed @feed.fyi.org.nz Official Information requests and responses at https://FYI.org.nz.
This account is generally unmonitored. See @fyi.org.nz for site updates or feedback.
Dylan Reeve @dylanreeve.com I make TV and film. I write stuff. I was on #TheTraitorsNZ. Wrote FAKE BELIEVE (http://bit.ly/fakebelieve). Made TICKLED documentary. He/Him. dylanreeve@protonmail.com
Oli - something or other @olimnz.bsky.social ngai Aotearoa ahau | Ōtautahi resident | Retired | Was once an overland driver | Looking forward to voting them out in November.
Born at 315 ppm.
I'm on the Puffball server!
James Tinged Words @jameswords.bsky.social Thinking about my dog 🐶, nerdy ways to have fun, and occasionally tech policy from Aotearoa New Zealand. Views my own.
Musical Chairs @musicalchairs.bsky.social Ugly graphs, insights and outbursts. NZ.
JuicyXIV @juicyxiv.bsky.social Just Juice @ Materia DC | Director of JJammin’ 🎶 Host of PRISM Podcast, Materia Awards & GLAMBOSS | FFXIV Community Event Organizer
knitebrite ⚔️🌈 @knitebrite.bsky.social hi i'm lucy!! i draw things, sometimes badly.
🌈 based in wellington, nz
🌈 mgs, resievil, ffxiv, dragon age, yakuza
https://www.instagram.com/knitebrite
toasted bun 🥯 @atoastedbun.bsky.social materia DC, ravana 🦋 ☆ BRD/WAR main
artist, musician & event runner, general nuisance. will finish bozja one day. #ffxiv
art: https://www.instagram.com/knitebrite
Sam Jarman @samjarman.co.nz Software Engineering Manager. Fan of fresh air, positivity, helping people into tech and much more.
samjarman.co.nz
Amy Potter-Jarman 🌺 @hellomisspotter.com games + marketing + my dog 👩🏼💻 the @FrostyGamesFest.com girl 🎮 join my lil indie games club: @pixelexplorersclub.bsky.social ✧* kiwi in sydney *✧ she/her
Kent Duston @kentduston.bsky.social AuDHD Boomer, tangata Tiriti, LGBTQIA+ ally, spending my professional life working on wellbeing - and Toitū te Tiriti.
The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
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andy [known agitator] @meltedmasks.me Brain Worms (https://brainworms.me) | Fragments TTRPG System | #mediacrit | writer, designer | he/him | Wellington, Aotearoa
currently playing: Bloodborne || Zenless Zone Zero
Matt Nippert @mattnippert.bsky.social Digger for Herald Business and ICIJ. Disclaimer: Views my own yadda yadda. Signal 64211931011
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
eevee @eev.ee fox ✩ she/her ✩ 🦊 ✩ computer witch ✩ making games, puzzles, and toys ✩ other half of floraverse ✩ https://eev.ee/
sometimes 🔞, should be tagged
🧡 https://eevee.itch.io/fox-flux-deluxe
🎮 https://eevee.itch.io/
🖼️ #art #tameart #spicyart
Alec Muffett @alecmuffett.bsky.social everybody deserves good security.
https://alecmuffett.com/about
Xe @xeiaso.net Some nerd that uses computers | Blogger with 500-ish articles at https://xeiaso.net | @theprincessxena on the bird website | CEO @techaro.lol | Minors DNI
Gishty @gishtymedia.bsky.social Coming soon. gishty.com / Impressum: https://gishty.com/legal/impressum
Wrestling Frames @wrestlingframes.utf9k.net A new frame is posted every 8 hours.
Archive available at https://wrestlingframes.utf9k.net
NZ Research System OIA Watch @nz-rsi-oia.bsky.social Following OIAs about the public research sector at FYI.org.nz
Michael Koziarski @nzkoz.bsky.social 
Kasey @kaseymcdonnell.co.nz Do I need to say views my own because they are my own and I worked very hard on them
Michael "Fallen Coffee Pot of Shadows" Senters the Sigillite:ABD @mikesenters.bsky.social PhD Candidate at Virginia Tech researching the translation of 4chan culture to American politics. MILR from Cornell. LGBTQ+ Ally. Former weeb. Militant defender of Democracy. The collapse of democratic rule is the sin of every citizen!
Byline: MSNBC
404 Media @404media.co it's a website (and a podcast, and a newsletter) about humans and technology, made by four journalists you might already know. like and subscribe: 404media.co
Cynethryth @cynethryth.com Formerly queencynethryth | She/her 👩💻 | No to GenAI! 🙅♀️ | Trans rights! | Demisexual 🖤🤍💜 | I like 💻📖🎮🪡🍝🌮
Personal site/blog: cynethryth.com
Goofy kākāpō pfp by heyheymomo.com
Peter Kelly (@PeterKelly@mastodon.nz) @kiwipeterkelly.bsky.social Barrister (but posts are not in that capacity). Parent. He/Him. All views personal. General commercial litigation, trusts and equity, and public / constitutional law.
The Progress Report @theprogressreport.co.nz If you're interested in NZ politics, polling and elections you're in the right place. #nzpol
www.theprogressreport.co.nz
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com Bellingcat is a global collective uncovering facts to hold power to account. Our work is independent. Our methods are public. Our community is global.
Want to support our charity? bellingcat.com/donate
Queen Olivia III @queenoliviaiii.com 🤖Sci-fi, 🦩drag* & 🐈cats 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Bestselling author of “The Cat Operator’s Manual” 📕 https://cuddleunit5.com published by Chronicle Books
Queen Captain of Space Station 1
Paul Le Comte 🇳🇿🇨🇦📷 @paullecomtephoto.nz Caffeinated Hypermediated Photographer. Sad devotion to Nikon, typefaces, Everton, Canucks, UK indie & NZ roots music. Results may vary depending on caffeine & alcohol intake. Toitū Te Tiriti. 323ppm
https://paullecomtephoto.nz
Vincent Ledvina @vincentledvina.bsky.social 📷”The Aurora Guy”
🌌Space Physics Ph.D. student
📍North Pole, Alaska
🫂Participatory science, science comm.
🌀 Professional aurora chaser
👨💻Views my own
Chris Burgess @chris.bur.gs Ōtepoti, Aotearoa. Tech for good, for people, for orgs. Less tech, and slower too. Popping balls through hoops, open source, learning guitar, making prints, building with wood.
Web: https://chris.bur.gs/
Rick Shera @lawgeeknz.bsky.social Internet and digital biz lawyer. Partner, Lowndes Jordan, Auckland, NZ. IP, tech, privacy, cybersecurity, cap raising - with some trusts, general business and commercial property thrown in. Live in Glenorchy - Lord of the Rings territory
Keith Ng @keithng.bsky.social Data plumber/word baker
Violet Blue® @violetblue.bsky.social Awarded author, journalist: cybersecurity, privacy, Covid. WIRED, PopSci, Spinoff, Engadget, FT, IFJ. Visiting Scholar at Stout Research Centre, NZ. Black Hat keynote. S/her.
Bio: about.me/violetblue
More: linktr.ee/viblue
News: patreon.com/violetblue
lucy @lucyamorris.bsky.social lead ui/ux designer (prev. among us, stray gods, king of the castle etc). currently doing platform ux.
small game maker, technologist. ◆ illustrator, musician. ◆ ffxiv enjoyer. ◆ pōneke, aotearoa.
www.lucyamorris.com
Kate Pearce @secvalve.bsky.social Aotearoa. Recovered pentester, security pragmatist. Head of security at a place Kiwi know, many other hats. 👩🏽💻🏳️🌈 Personal views. #infosec #cybersecurity Also @Secvalve@cloudisland.Nz
lkm35t @lkm35t.bsky.social Mastodon: @nonlinear@mastodon.nz
Juha Saarinen @juha.bsky.social Vulnerability chronicler pursuivant.
@nzwalker.bsky.social @nzwalker.bsky.social 
Aidan Steele @awsteele.com @__steele on the bird site. Lefty, in every sense of the word. AWS Hero, I mostly post about cloudy things and silly projects I’ve worked on. I also post photos of my dog. He/him.
H.G.Modernism @hgmodernism.bsky.social Hi, I'm Hendry
bi-spectral
whimsical nerdcore
https://www.youtube.com/@HGModernism
Make it Easy | Kia Māmā Mai @makeiteasy.bsky.social We translate information into Easy Read to make it accessible for people with learning disability and others. Part of People First New Zealand Ngā Tāngata Tuatahi. https://makeiteasy.org.nz
Pavel Djundik @xpaw.me Programmer, data miner, creator of @steamdb.info
🌍 https://xpaw.me
"Alex" @mangopdf.bsky.social australia's only hacker
https://mango.pdf.zone
Tom Eastman @tom.eastman.nz It might seem obvious that if you value something, you'll make an effort to get better at it.
What's less intuitive is that if you make an effort to get better at something you're not good at, you'll learn its value.
leon @leyawn.bsky.social i'm leon
Jason Danner @jpdanner.com Analytical chemist & techie
Reluctant American & proud Kiwi
Chief HOperating Officer @ gousable.com
Chief Beer Officer @ aerorock.co.nz
@jpdanner from Tweeter
He/him
Friendliest asshole you'll ever meet
Secret Santa Aotearoa @secretsanta.nz The official account of Secret Santa Aotearoa running both Christmas #SecretSantaAoNZ & Mid Winter #MWSecretSantaAoNZ
App: secretsanta.nz
errbufferoverfl @errbufferoverfl.bsky.social reluctant security engineer • they/them • enthusiastic zinester & artist • located in Berrin, South Australia • disabled • local cryptid • future subsistence farmer
Emma Goto @emmago.to Software engineer living in Tokyo 🗼 tinkering on my blog @ emgoto.com and hiking Japan's mountains one peak at a time ⛰️
Currently taking a break from full-time work, but on the side I'm also helping build @hardcover.app 📚
ape @cataractyl.bsky.social sight seething
Notado @notado.app https://notado.app
A content-first bookmarking service with full support for saving and archiving BlueSky posts!
Jeezy @lgug2z.com I build komorebi, the cross-platform tiling window manager for Windows and macOS, and run https://notado.app and https://kulli.sh
I yap incessantly about post-open source software licensing philosophy
https://linktree.lgug2z.com
@jeezy.codes on Blacksky
Andy @andyhkn.bsky.social I work for accessible information, data, and digital causes… and am currently working to improve access to legislation and the law.
Stephen Townshend @slightreliability.bsky.social Engineering manager, #SRE, #performance engineer, host of the Slight Reliability podcast. #RPG and tabletop gaming. Co-host of Tales from the Humpback Sky - a real-play #Troika podcast.
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Backloggd @backloggd.com Official Bluesky account for the Backloggd website!
https://www.backloggd.com/
Alix @evolutionise.bsky.social Kiwi software dev living in Melbourne
Has many opinions
header image gratefully filched from shitpost.plover.com
Kawaiicon @kawaiicon.bsky.social New Zealand's cute infosec con (& book publishers) ✨
October 30-31, 2026 in Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington, New Zealand)
a new hope @seafoam.bsky.social (づ｡◕‿◕｡)づ designer, artist ✦
personal website: anhvn.com
mostly on https://mastodon.online/@latte
Ira @ira.bailey.nz Building coshop.nz, a community-centered food platform.
Things I repost:
- Food Systems
- Art I like
- Weird Cryptography
- Liberatory Tech
I'm on Germ DM 🔑
https://ger.mx/A-eO8zapoeySJJAWhLwVOxeiP6oY8VgfsdXSS2RXLRIr#did:plc:iqk7tmzyrrczk7rnhqds63l3
Peter Ellis @freerangestats.info Director, Statistics for Development Division, at the Pacific Community. Posts are personal views, and most likely to be about data and #rstats, maybe with bits of history, social science and philosophy thrown in. Blog is at https://freerangestats.info/.
Russell Brown @publicaddress.bsky.social Journalist, rider of bikes, cooker of food, seeker of joy. Dad-DJ. Cosmopolitan.
Thomas Lumley @tslumley.bsky.social Biostatistician. Baritone. He/Him.
Product of more than one country.
May contain nuts.
Te Ara Paerangi Com - Research Advocacy Capability @te-ara-paerangi.community We are a community of people working together for a better collective future using research, advocacy, and capability building. We are based in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Come join us. https://te-ara-paerangi.community
Missing words are due to Long COVID.