Anna @idreamofscotty.bsky.social Coffee, calmness, and a clear mind.
I don’t chase noise, I choose peace.
Simon Willison @simonwillison.net Independent AI researcher, creator of datasette.io and llm.datasette.io, building open source tools for data journalism, writing about a lot of stuff at https://simonwillison.net/
Ted McCormick @tedmccormick.bsky.social Historian of scientific, economic and colonial projects in early modern Britain, Ireland, and the Atlantic; books http://bit.ly/3HYwNiA & http://bit.ly/3rKdAvt; http://memoriousblog.com; views mine; he/him. Montrealer in Philly, except when I’m in Montreal
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.
Alex Karp (not the CEO) @autistic.af Sr. Engineering Manager at Slack. Profoundly autistic. Classically-trained pianist, public speaker, avid swing dancer, YA fantasy fiction lover, and a whisky enthusiast. Occasionally funny, usually by accident. More scared of you than you are of me.
Anna E. Cook @annaecook.com Award winning bog hag, platform and systems designer in tech (derogatory), accessibility advocate, happily neurodivergent 💙
Website: https://annaecook.com/
Newsletter: https://annaecook.com/newsletter
Tim Burks @timburks.me Shoegaze coder and KEXP superfan. Skating, making (@agent.io), expanding my world with music, and happy to be with my many intelligent and thoughtful friends who are now on Bluesky.
He/him and 📡 timburks.99
Savannah Ostrowski @savannah.dev Python 3.16 & 3.17 Release Manager. Python Steering Council. Python Core Developer. Building @fastapicloud.com. Likes compilers, open source, film, physical computing + cats.
savannah.dev
github.com/savannahostrowski
@coredispatch.xyz
Derek Sivers @sive.rs Author of “Useful Not True”, “How to Live”, “Hell Yeah or No”. Former musician, circus performer, entrepreneur, and speaker. Everything is at https://sive.rs
Camille Fournier @skamille.themanagerswrath.com she/her. Author, manager, distributed systems engineer, etc etc, my latest book Platform Engineering is available now! https://amzn.to/4eUz5zB
jenn schiffer 🙂↔️ @jennschiffer.com middle-aged dirtbag & analog pixel artist
jennschiffer.com / livelaugh.blog / bugsrock.online
🚫EMAILING MY WIFE
Mara Wilson @marawilson.bsky.social Writer, actor, audiobook narrator, notorious tryhard 
ACM TOCE @acmtoce.bsky.social The official account of the ACM Transactions on Computing Education journal. Follow for journal announcements such as special issues, policy changes, events, and new publications.
Jeff (Hot Type) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social Visiting prof @Stony Brook; fellow @Montclair State; emeritus prof @CUNY's Newmark School of Journalism. Co-host: Intelligent Machines, AI Inside. Author of Hot Type, The Gutenberg Parenthesis, Magazine, available at: https://jeffjarvis.com
Liz Sepper @lsepper.bsky.social Law Professor at the University of Texas at Austin. Fan of health law, religious liberty, and reproductive rights
Elizabeth Spiers @espiers.bsky.social NYT opinion writer, Slate Money co-host, Dem messaging consultant, former EIC The New York Observer, Dealbreaker founder and Gawker founding editor. Brooklyn via Bama. Rednexican. Striver with no chill.
https://linktr.ee/elizabethspiers
Michael Ekstrand @md.ekstrandom.net Info sci prof @ Drexel, trying to keep the machines (esp. RecSys & IR) from learning bigotry and discrimination. ADHDS9. Usually self-propelled. Opinions those of the Vulcan Science Academy. 🐰x2.
🏡 https://md.ekstrandom.net
🧪 https://inertial.science
Ryan Thibodaux @notmrtibbs.com Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot Tracker with @tonycal.bsky.social and @shutthedore.bsky.social
Tracker: tracker.fyi
Jay Jaffe @jayjaffe.bsky.social Senior writer at @FanGraphs.com, formerly SI.com and Baseball Prospectus, creator of JAWS, author of The Cooperstown Casebook (2017). Not sticking to sports or paying $8.
Michael McKean @mjmckean.bsky.social Actor, songwriter, husband, father, reader, listener.
Baseball America @baseballamerica.com The home for baseball insiders and authority on MLB prospects, NCAA baseball & MLB Draft. Join us today & support our work here: https://www.baseballamerica.com/sign-up/
Bethany Brookshire @beebrookshire.bsky.social Sci journo, author of Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains. Highly caffeinated. All bad takes mine. She/her
Ashley Juavinett, PhD @ashleyjuavinett.bsky.social Neuroscientist, educator, author of SO YOU WANT TO BE A NEUROSCIENTIST? (Columbia, 2020) & MIND OVER MATTER (Princeton TBD) // professor at ucsd // co-host of www.changetechnically.fyi // www.ashleyjuavinett.com // newsletter at graymatter.ghost.io
Gary R Simonds @garys79.bsky.social Author, Speaker, Educator, Has-Been Neurosurgeon
Asheville NC
Married
Would prefer to discuss life, books, kindness, wellness, wonder.
Instead I spend hours a day opposing a mad king.
But here we are.
RESIST!
Good Trouble!
https://garyrsimonds.com
Joanne Freeman @jbf1755.bsky.social Historian of early US politics & culture; howl re: democracy—a lot. Last book: The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress & the Road to Civil War. Owned by Newbie the History Bird & Rosie the Resistance Bird.
https://www.youtube.com/@joannefreeman1755
Kathryn Anne Edwards @kedseconomist.com Labor economist, opinion writer, policy consultant, podcaster
https://linktr.ee/keds_economist
https://linktr.ee/optimisteconomy
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/
Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social Former congressional candidate and journalist trying to change politics for good :) | www.kapow.works/
"Online Rent-a-Sage" Bret Devereaux @bretdevereaux.bsky.social Ancient & military historian specializing in the Roman economy and military. PhD from UNC History. More impressive credential is that I have beaten both Dark Souls and Elden Ring.
Blogs at acoup.blog
Kathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social Associate Professor of public health at Muhlenberg College. History, ethics, epidemiology, sports, injury prevention.
Hilary Mason @hilarymason.com Co-founder & CEO of Hidden Door. I <3 cheeseburgers and making beautiful things. I know a thing or two about AI, but it's people who matter. I am interested in many things.
NYC
Hilarie Burton Morgan @hilariebmorgan.bsky.social Mischief Farm, Samuels Sweet Shop, It Couldn’t Happen Here, Rural Diaries & Grimoire Girl
Sam Tobin-Hochstadt @samth.bsky.social Associate Professor, IU Computer Science ·
Core Developer, @racketlang.bsky.social ·
Member, TC39 ·
Handler, Gravymaker ·
Bike Advocate, Bloomington IN
Peter Sagal @petersagal.bsky.social I make Dad jokes on NPR and also write books and other things. 
Joe Gibbs Politz @joepolitz.bsky.social https://jpolitz.github.io
Steven Hyden @stevenhyden.bsky.social The Ween Of American Rock Critics. Author of six books. My book on The Strokes is out 9/8/26. Indiecast dude. Writing at Evil Speakers: https://stevenhyden.substack.com
Dawn Xiana Moon @dawnxianamoon.bsky.social Founder/director of @RaksGeek.bsky.social. Dancer + singer-songwriter. SF/F essays. Food. Spins fire. Britain's Got Talent.
Civic tech & UX by day, art by night.
Building shared versions of reality + hope.
RaksGeek.com
RaksInferno.com
DawnXianaMoon.com
Elizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social Blue in Arizona, forged in the Burgh.
1elizabethtjacobs1@gmail.com
@defendpublichealth.bsky.social
https://www.defendpublichealth.org
Adam Kinzinger @adamkinzinger.substack.com Dad. Husband. Former GOP congressman. Voted to impeach Trump. Now fighting for our democracy. Lt. Col. Air National Guard (ret). Founder of Country First
Adamkinzinger.komi.io
Adamkinzinger.com
Shira Stein @shiramstein.bsky.social Future veterinarian.
Former reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle, Bloomberg and the Washington Post. American University alum. Bay Area born and raised.
She/her 🏳️🌈🐱
Banner pic by Doug Mills/NYT
Encyclopaedia Britannica @britannica.com Since 1768.
Courtney Boen @courtneyboen.bsky.social Sociologist & demographer at Brown University. I study the political & structural drivers of population health.
Dr. Pain @srt19170.bsky.social UCLA PhD MINSTREL // Programming Champion // Nethack Hacker // Net Prophet // Here Dragons Abound
http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=166478
https://icpc.global/community/history-early-years
https://netprophetblog.blogspot.com/
https://heredragonsabound
Jessa Sparks @jessasparks.bsky.social World can't hold me, too much ambition. Always knew it'd be like this when I was in the kitchen. Jay-Z
Chris Kluwe @chriswarcraft.bsky.social Troublemaker extraordinaire, CA AD 72 Candidate, www.kluweoc.com
Lauren Donohue @stolenbytigers.bsky.social My cat probably won’t like you.
MLIS candidate • studying origins of research culture, academic publishing infrastructure, and document design • really into metadata and type semiotics • Parsons MFADT grad • Formerly: PLOS.
Amy Newell was elected to Brookline's Board of Library Trustees @amynewell.bsky.social hope from despair. Forest Witch. Baba Yaga type. Crazy. Artist, Aspiring Activist, Recovering Engineering Leader. bipolar, bisexual, and bitchy AF she/they 🏳️🌈
amyforbrookline.com
www.amywriteswords.com
Jess Calarco @jessicacalarco.com Sociologist. Author. Professor. Roosevelt Institute Fellow. Expert on families, schools, kids, privilege, and power. Bylines in NYT, WaPo, MSNBC, Atlantic, etc.
"Other countries have social safety nets. The US has women."
www.jessicacalarco.com
Asha Rangappa @asharangappa.bsky.social Fmr FBI Special Agent, lawyer, @JacksonYale. Tiger(ish) mom. Legal and national security analyst. Editor @just_security. Steam mop influencer. Views mine.
https://asharangappa.substack.com
Michael Nielsen @michaelnielsen.bsky.social Searching for the numinous
Australian Canadian, currently living in the US
https://michaelnotebook.com
Cassidy @cassidoo.co Making memes, dreams, & software!
Sr. Director of Dev Advocacy at GitHub. Married to a dweeb and mom to a nerdy toddler + baby combo. She/Her ✝️ CHI 🏠
Subscribe to my newsletter!
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Trent Johnson @trent.io 
Codify Baseball @codifybaseball.bsky.social 250+ MLB pitchers have worked with Codify to elevate their game! ⚾️ Chat here and visit codifybaseball.com to learn more about how our analytics help pitchers succeed!
Bret Victor @worrydream.com worrydream.com
dynamicland.org
Swiss Army Nerd @wesmorgan1.bsky.social net.old-fogey and full-stack techie talking about science/tech, politics, military, history, insects, banknotes, vocal and instrumental music, and whatever else piques my Geek-of-All-Trades interest.
Nick Detweiler @detweiler.bsky.social 
Shane Celis @shanecelis.bsky.social I'm an evolutionary robotics researcher turned gamedev. I like jars and evolving virtual creatures. @shanecelis@mastodon.gamedev.place he/him
Alfred Thompson @alfredtwo.bsky.social Retired computer guy - Software developer and computer science teacher Still advocating for computer science education for all #CSed
Ria! @dingo.gay she/it 🏳️⚧️, 25, Melbourne. Studying music, maths, and machine learning.
“Hunger in the shape of a dog”
George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social Husband, Actor, Activist, Uncle George to the Internet 🖖
Isabel Soisson @isabelsoisson.bsky.social multimedia journalist | bylines all over
Oregon Zoo @oregonzoo.bsky.social Together for Wildlife
Popehat @kenwhite.bsky.social Defunct account of Ken White, criminal defense attorney and First Amendment litigator. Co-host of Serious Trouble podcast and writer at The Popehat Report. Opinions here are my own. Decent people fight evil.
Signal: KenWhite.1969
Ken Jennings @kenjennings.bsky.social Your Jeopardy! pal. Author of THE COMPLETE KENNECTIONS (http://bit.ly/4qUcbhK) and a bunch of other stuff.
John Scalzi @scalzi.com I enjoy pie.
Social Media FAQ: https://whatever.scalzi.com/2025/04/16/the-official-john-scalzi-social-media-faq/
James Fallows @jfallows.bsky.social Reporter and writer: https://fallows.substack.com/ and https://www.ourtownsfoundation.org/ One-time speechwriter, long-time pilot, longer-time husband of linguist/writer Deborah Fallows. Note same wristwatch in the two photos, more than 50 years apart.
Jen Myers @antiheroine.bsky.social Technologist/writer/grown-up film student in Chicago. she/her jenmyers.net
Lance Fortnow @lance.fortnow.com Complexity Theorist
John D. Cook @johndcook.bsky.social Mathematician, data privacy consultant
See also @johndcook.mathstodon.xyz.ap.brid.gy
Sheril Kirshenbaum @sheril.bsky.social Scientist. Author. Host of PBS Serving Up Science. www.sherilkirshenbaum.com
Chad Orzel @orzelc.bsky.social Physicist, professor, author of books about science for non-scientists. Longer-form stuff at https://chadorzel.substack.com/ 
Mark Evanier @evanier.bsky.social Writer, comic book historian, Lord of the Dance- H @handle.invalid @handle.invalid
Jäkë Gööd 🌮🥃 @jcb.gd startup hacker. father. consumer of bourbon. motorcycle and car enthusiast.
Jennifer Lee Noonan @nnnnoonan.bsky.social SID MEIER'S MEMOIR on shelves now, Damn Interesting Week podcast on speakers now. Winner of the NYT Sidney Award, loser of many other awards.
Zan Preston @zanpreston.bsky.social Probably should be working on something else, but here I am.
Dad, husband, music, computers (are bad). - J @jessiepuls.bsky.social @jessiepuls.bsky.social