Davide Castelvecchi @castelvecchi.bsky.social Writer at Nature magazine, covering physical sciences, technology, mathematics, and energy. DMs are disabled courtesy of the UK's so-called Online Safety Act
Just A Tinker 🟥🍁🟥 @john-gardi.bsky.social I've always been a tinker.
I started by taking stuff apart.
Then I learned how to put stuff back together, then how to fix it.
It's a way of life for me really.
http://justatinker.com
Stabbins McGee: Mack Daddy; Math Zaddy 🇵🇸 @stabbinsmcgee.bsky.social Palestinian-American. Cat person. Mathematics professor. Leftist. Autistic but often told it’s not obvious. Nerd but not the consumerist kind. Arrogant but can back it up.
I speak for myself, not my workplace.
Mathematic for the people.
Adam Rutherford @adamrutherford.bsky.social I had a marvellous time ruining everything.
Professor of Genetics @UCL, Public Humanities Fellow @SAS. Ex-President of @Humanists_UK Genetics, race, eugenics, books, cricket, +–=÷×
@kbjmanagement
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Mary Gillis @marygillis.bsky.social Still in that awkward pre-ghost phase
writer/editor at The Beaverton
she/her | Vancouver B.C.
Articles: https://www.thebeaverton.com/author/mary-gillis/
If you wanna criticize me, pay here first: https://ko-fi.com/marygillis
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.
Tube Mapper- Luke Agbaimoni @tubemapper.bsky.social Author & photographer Luke Agbaimoni's project capturing stations & stops on the London Underground tube map.
Tubemapper.com
💰 Book,Prints & Calendars
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Simon Pegg @simonpegg.bsky.social Same name, not *that* one though. 49, Movie lover, lives in the East. (UK) Rarely manages a serious post on any social media platform.
'Drinking Chololate Enthusiast' - Not my words, but the words of Hotel Chocolat
LouYou @louyoufortofu.bsky.social Here to get away from the Hell-site! Rejoin. Socialist. Even the playing field. EU all the way! FBPE. Socialist Sunday.
If you DM me without asking, I will block you.
Chairman Moët @chairmanmoet.bsky.social Champagne socialist. UK politics, foreign affairs & overreacting to stuff we'll all have forgotten about in a week.
Sam Cornish @samliamcornish.bsky.social Photographer • Tottenham • blackandwhitehartlane •
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@dlaurence.bsky.social @dlaurence.bsky.social 
Dr Katie Twomey @k2mey.eurosky.social Autistic, prob AuDHD. LGBTQ+ ally because obviously. Routine goblin. She/her. Sweary, sorry. Lecturer (UK), researcher in language development, psycholinguistics, autism. ♾️🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
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.
Rich @pibasedlifeform.bsky.social We won the League at Ewood Park - Burnley FC
Centrist dad
History/Ancient History lover, huge fan of mountains and hills - finished the Wainwrights 2025
Tom Roberts @tpgroberts.bsky.social The perfect mix of Saturday night and the rest of your life
He/Him
https://www.instagram.com/tpgeats
Gareth Dace @80s90sspursbooks.bsky.social Spurs 'historian' specialising in the 80s and 90s. Listen to my Spurs nostalgia podcast here - https://podfollow.com/is-gascoigne-going-to-have-a-crack-the-spurs-nostalgia-podcast
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SpursOfNorway @spursofnorway.bsky.social #Spurs has been in my blood for 37 years. Writer for Tottenhamsupporteren, the official Norwegian Spurs magazine.
Ben Davies is my hero!
Also Aalesunds FK, Follo FK. #COYS
Inga Vesper @wekesperos.bsky.social Crime writer, procrastination fighter, hill walker, fast talker. Author of The Long, Long Afternoon and This Wild, Wild Country. Via German by chance, Glaswegian by choice 🇩🇪❤️🏴 Recently mummy-fied.
Dan Garisto @dangaristo.bsky.social science journalist | good physics, bad physics, and sometimes ugly physics
Signal: dgaristo.72
Email: digaristo@gmail.com
Mair Rigby @mairsrambles.bsky.social Tea drinker, nature lover, big reader. Enjoys walking, cooking, music, art. Works in HE in Wales. Vol sector background. Interested in engagement, research, reflective practice & wellbeing. Views my own! 🏴 🏳️🌈 https://linktr.ee/mairerigby
dr. thrasher, an american writer in ex(archia)(xile) @thrasherxy.bsky.social Author of THE VIRAL UNDERCLASS & THE OVERSEER CLASS. Once won the Cambridge Union Debate Society. Twice sold out The Strand & programmed film series at BAM. Pulitzer Center Global Reporting Fellow. Former Guardian, Village Voice & SciAm. He/him
Richard Van Noorden @richvn.bsky.social Features editor, Nature. E: r⟦dot⟧vannoorden⟦at⟧nature⟦dot⟧com or richardvannoorden⟦at⟧protonmail⟦dot⟧com. Signal: richvn.01 .
S&D Group @socialistsanddemocrats.eu The Socialists and Democrats Group in the European Parliament works for social justice, sustainability & equality for all.
@sciencezoe.bsky.social @sciencezoe.bsky.social 
Derek Lowe @dereklowe.bsky.social Medicinal chemist / chemical biologist, author of “In the Pipeline” at http://science.org/blogs/pipeline. derekb.lowe@gmail.com and on Signal at Dblowe.18
All opinions are mine; I don’t speak for my employer in any way.
Tom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social In 2025 my ex-publishers Unbound imploded, taking many many £1000s of my earnings, for seven (yes, seven) books, into hell with them. I am here primarily as an attempt to recover from that disaster. if you buy/read/recommend one of my books, it helps.
Victoria Collins MP @victoria-collins.bsky.social MP for Harpenden and Berkhamsted, Spokesperson for Science, Innovation & Technology, Liberal Democrat Vice President.
https://linktr.ee/victoria.collins.mp
Tom Railton @tomrailton.bsky.social Head of Comms and Politics at Prospect union. Mainly politics and Newcastle United on here.
Kiran Stacey @kiranstacey.bsky.social Policy Editor at the Guardian. Previously with the FT in London, Delhi, Washington.
Steve Brown @dee-aspora.bsky.social Sustainability, innovation, economics, social impact, Dundee FC and NUFC. Dundee born, Newcastle educated, Stockport/Heatons resident. Fellow @theRSAorg. Member @theIET. It's cheaper to save the planet than destroy it. All views my own.
Anna Grey @annamgrey.bsky.social By day data geek and research and innovation management guru. By night, usually asleep. Plus knitting, singing and cat servant. Comments are in a personal capacity.
James Green @james-r-green.bsky.social Research Fellow, Centre for European Reform, Brussels. Tech, innovation, and economic policy. Previously US House of Representatives, US Department of Energy.
Olga Patlyuk @olgapatluyk.bsky.social Ukrainian 💙💛🇺🇦
Creativity gives wings🤗
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Steve Jary @unionsteve.bsky.social Manc in long-term exile. PhD technology & employment (1990).
Former @ProspectUnion Nat Sec for aviation (and, earlier, various bits of the Civil Service, including MoD).
Now retired and emigrated from N16 to the Highlands.
Photo ©Jess Hurd
Ben Hodges @general-ben.bsky.social Former CG USArmyEurope, loves the Army Team, FSU football, and Braves baseball.
Graham Caswell @grahamcaswell.bsky.social The revolution will not be uploaded, downloaded or captured on video. It will not involve an app or require a Google account. The revolution will not be posted about on social media. The revolution will be real.
Scandifriend @scandifriend.bsky.social Wigan-based diminutive middle-aged would-be punk elfin. Obsessed with all things Scandi, chess, politics, music, languages, cooking, and doing the washing up https://worldlyscandifriend.wordpress.com/
Michael J. Taylor @drmichaeljtaylor.bsky.social Associate Professor, University at Albany SUNY
Greek and Roman History
PhD UC Berkeley
Jonathan Jones @sirjjkc.bsky.social Sir Jonathan Jones KCB KC (Hon). Ex Treasury Solicitor and private sector lawyer.
Various non-executive, consultancy, academic and charitable roles
Law, constitution, government, cocktails
danah boyd @zephoria.bsky.social STS researcher who likes to look at things sideways. Founded Data & Society.
Topics: Census | Youth | Data | Society
Professor of Communication, Cornell
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io
THE FAR SIDE DAILY @bot.cowtools.org The Far Side, near at hand
Account by @cowtools.org
Annalee @flowerhorne.com Writer, Quaker, candlestick maker. Open source technologist and occasional tailor.
Fiction in F&SF, Futurescapes, Fireside, Friends' Journal, and places that don't start with F. They.
Neil Lawrence @lawrennd.bsky.social Professor of Machine Learning, University of Cambridge, academic lead of ai@cam, Accelerate Science, author of The Atomic Human, proceedings editor for PMLR.
Oliver Skånberg-Tippen @oskanberg.bsky.social Machine learning engineer, decarbonising the grid
🇩🇰🇬🇧
Petter Törnberg @pettertornberg.com Assistant Professor in Computational Social Science at University of Amsterdam
Studying the intersection of AI, social media, and politics.
Polarization, misinformation, radicalization, digital platforms, social complexity.
Lucy Powell MP @lucympowell.bsky.social Labour and Co-Operative MP for Manchester Central | Deputy Leader of the Labour Party🌹| Secretary of State for Education
lucy.powell.mp@parliament.uk
Ernie Smith @ernie.tedium.co Editor of Tedium (https://tedium.co), freelance writer, search engine maven (https://udm14.com). Starting https://boxed.news soon.
See my writing: https://erniesmith.net/
“Life is too short to not say exactly what you mean all the time.” — Jesse Welles
Phil Gordon @philgordondc.bsky.social Sydney Stein Jr Scholar @BrookingsInst. White House, NSC and State Department under Biden, Obama and Clinton. Only posting articles here, commenting on X.
Ed Bridges @dredbridges.toot.wales.ap.brid.gy Social science policy wonk, pacifist, dysgwr Cymraeg, talk a lot about Newport County, more fun than I sound. Views ≠ my employer’s. North Cardiff, via South Oxfordshire.
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://toot.wales/@DrEdBridges, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Liliana Segura @lilianasegura.bsky.social Journalist covering prisons and harsh sentencing. More fun than I sound.
Nashville, TN
https://theintercept.com/staff/liliana-segura/
Signal: @lilianasegura.56
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg @theradr.bsky.social Rabbi/award-winning author.
🌱 Ancient tools for healing + justice: LifeIsASacredText.com
(Always! 100% human-authored + NAZI-FREE!):
New 📚 On Repentance and Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World.
💥 Collective liberation or bust.
she/her
Blackavar @officer-blackavar.bsky.social Wannabe pirate
Abby Innes @abbyinnes.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. at the European Institute, LSE. Research and teach the political economy of the state; green transition; regenerative economics. Optimist. Alarmed by people who lack self-doubt...
Nicolete Burbach @nicoleteburbach.bsky.social Trans theologian and connoisseur of fine heavy music
Co-Editor of Trans Life and the Catholic Church Today (T&T Clark, 2024)
Read my stuff: https://linktr.ee/nicoleteburbach
Can't access my DMs. Opinions are my own
Thony Christie @rmathematicus.bsky.social Aging freak who fell in love with the history of science and now resides mostly in 16th century Nürnberg.
Silverman on Security @silvermansecurity.bsky.social Nat-sec professional, dog and cat lover, martial artist, external processor, Balloon Juice's emergency back up food goddess (I have a tiara and everything!). You can find me here: https://balloon-juice.com/category/silverman-on-security/
Gareth Dennis @garethdennis.uk Rail engineer and writer. Hosts @railnatter.uk and @trainsatlantic.uk. HOW THE RAILWAYS WILL FIX THE FUTURE (https://bit.ly/HowTheRailways) available everywhere. He/him.
Drone Wars UK @dronewarsuk.bsky.social Information and campaigning on drones and remote warfare as well as other emerging military technology 
Defiance Dispatch @defiancedispatch.bsky.social Telling the stories of the resistance against the fascist Trump regime
weird medieval guys @weirdmedieval.bsky.social fibre arts enthusiast
https://linktr.ee/weirdmedievalguys
Ben Tarnoff @bentarnoff.com 
Quinn Slobodian @quinnslobodian.com MUSKISM with @bentarnoff.com: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/muskism-quinn-slobodianben-tarnoff?variant=43838135402530
HAYEK’S BASTARDS won the NBCC award for criticism. quinnslobodian.com
Electoral Reform Society @electoralreform.bsky.social The Electoral Reform Society is an independent organisation leading the campaign for your democratic rights. Sign up for updates: http://ers.tools/subscribe
Andrew Parkin @parkinac.bsky.social Come for the public opinion research, stay for the bird photos. Executive Director of the Environics Institute for Survey Research.
More to discover at https://www.environicsinstitute.org/ and https://substack.com/@cdnsurveystuf
Elliot 500 @elliot500.bsky.social Artist, writer and musician. I'm nice to people who deserve it, but give karma to people who are shits.
If you follow me just because you want a follow back, you're unlikely to get it. Only if I find you interesting.
News of your pet dying? Muted.
Elizabeth Freedman @elizabethf100.bsky.social UK but looking beyond; generally taking an interest; doing my bit to keep the world tolerable and survivable for four generations of family.
‘Mistrust all enterprises that require new clothes.’
Corporal Frisk @corporalfrisk.com Robin Häggblom, Finnish defence and national security analyst, Senior Advisor at Risk Intelligence. My business card preaches the value of Knowing Risk.
Alan Renwick @alanrenwick.bsky.social Professor of Democratic Politics and Director of the UCL Constitution Unit. Researching democratic reform in the UK and around the world. Views my own.
Marta Miori @martamiori.bsky.social UK Politics Impact Research Fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford
Voting, public opinion, longitudinal methods, nice graphs
Jack Bailey @jack-bailey.co.uk Political Scientist at the University of Manchester
Co-Director of the British Election Study
https://www.jack-bailey.co.uk
David Gunkel @davidgunkel.bsky.social Professor - Northern Illinois University (USA). Award-winning author of the books The Machine Question, Robot Rights, Person-Thing-Robot, Of Remixology, and Deconstruction. https://gunkelweb.com
thepoetofcuisine @thepoetofcuisine.bsky.social Writer of "Digital Cicero: A Silk Road Novella", award winning "the Fry Up Triptych", and "Victorian Fast Food", THE dissertation on commercial food in East London
buymeacoffee.com/poetofcuisine
President Greater Manchester Association TUC @presidentgmatuc.bsky.social Bringing together all the Trades Councils of Greater Manchester
FRANCE 24 @france24.com 🌍 La chaîne d'information internationale en français
Suivez toute l'actualité du monde en #Direct :
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Sharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social political theologian at the ministry for the future (anglican - classical social democrat)
interests: classics, history, philosophy, conflict + IR, economics/economic history, foreign policy, climate change, E. Asia
Owen Winter @owenwntr.bsky.social Covering politics, elections and data at The Economist
Katy Guest @katyguest.bsky.social Deputy opinion editor at the Guardian
(sometime book publisher/ editor; occasional reviewer/ events chair; former bricklayer; full-time cat lady; DMs open)
Jeremy Gilbert @jemgilbert.bsky.social Cultural theory, political analysis, dance party politics.
Latest book: Hegemony Now (Verso, 2022). https://www.versobooks.com/en-gb/products/494-hegemony-now?srsltid=AfmBOoqJNrqKZ8ydc63_O5y4SrzNyv9lpYrFBw3P-Bs4O0Y-tEdJft1u
www.jeremygilbert.org
Anthony Barnett @anthonybarnett.bsky.social ‘Notes on Now’ every month in Byline Times, Co-founder openDemocracy Led Charter 88 from 1988-2005. Iron Britannia; The Lure of Greatness; Taking Control! Etc Online articles in Authory.
Rob Delaney @robdelaney.bsky.social https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-heart-that-works-rob-delaney/3f4398e419f2db84
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.
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Le Gorafi @legorafi.bsky.social Compte officiel
Toute l’information selon des sources contradictoires.
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Notre site web : https://www.legorafi.fr
ProfAFinlayson @profafinlayson.bsky.social Prof of Political & Social Theory @ UEA: regularly a political theorist, often a political analyst, always a rhetorician. Sometimes I teach people how to make political speeches; usually they are happy about it. Mostly I study Reactionary Digital Politics.
PyMC Labs @pymc-labs.bsky.social The Bayesian AI Consultancy • Using PyMC to solve your most challenging data science problems • http://pymc-labs.com
David Stansell @daves1412.bsky.social (Green) politics, tech. Trying to answer the question “How?”
Accessible in fediverse as @daves1412.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy
Please note: Highly unlikely to respond to DM's, unless I know you in the physical realm!
Ed Newton-Rex @ednewtonrex.bsky.social CEO of Fairly Trained / Composer. Working towards fairer training data practices in generative AI.
Michael Hanna @mwhanna.crisisgroup.org Director, U.S. Program, International Crisis Group; Non-Resident Senior Fellow, Reiss Center on Law and Security, NYU School of Law
Jon Gambrell @jongambrell.bsky.social A Middle East-based journalist and geopolitical analyst in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, by way of Egypt, Nigeria, Arkansas and elsewhere.
Thomas Juneau @thomasjuneau.bsky.social Professor, GSPIA, University of Ottawa. Middle East (Iran, Yemen), intelligence and national security. Former Defence analyst.
Margarete Rosalind Weidenhammer @margareterosali.bsky.social Life artist #MyBestCartoons Ï Ruszkik Haza
Human Rights #ClimateEmergency
Hate has no home here‼️
Ukraine Georgia USA✡️ Iran Protests
fbpe.eu & blog.fbpe.eu
EU Democrats
https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:eatjcey5gbrkfohsiltz3hnr/feed/EUDemocrats
Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social Former congressional candidate and journalist trying to change politics for good :) | www.kapow.works/
James @gravitysra1nbow.bsky.social Uphold Thucydidian-Clausewitzian-Hegelian-Fukuyamist thought.
https://othermeans.substack.com/
Christopher Miller @christopherjm.ft.com Chief Ukraine correspondent for the Financial Times. 16 years living and reporting in Ukraine. https://www.ft.com/christopher-miller
Author of the book, THE WAR CAME TO US, published by Bloomsbury: https://www.amazon.com/dp/139940685X
Gerry Doyle @mgerrydoyle.bsky.social Bloomberg News Global Defense Editor. Novelist, aviation geek, bartender, dad. Ex-NYT, Reuters. Grew up in Midwest, moved to Mideast. Views my own. Wrote a fun book about Chinese missiles: https://tinyurl.com/2p94pay6
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Jane Lytvynenko @janelytv.bsky.social Reporting on tech and conflict for NBC News.
Previously WSJ, Harvard Shorenstein Center, BuzzFeed News.
Email: jane.lytvynenko@nbcuni.com
Signal: janelytv.74
Currently based in New York.
War Mapper @warmapper.org Mapping conflicts
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Dr. Raymond Kuo | 郭泓均 @kuorum.bsky.social Expert on international order and Asian security. VP of Research, Chicago Council on Global Affairs 🇹🇼🇺🇸
Website: https://www.raymondkuo.com/
Seva @seva.bsky.social book: http://amzn.to/2oRD2yG. substack: https://hegemon.substack.com/
Tatarigami @tatarigami.bsky.social Former UA officer
Founder of the Frontelligence Insight: https://frontelligence.substack.com
To support my work: http://buymeacoffee.com/frontelligence