Briar Calanthe @briar.gay Butch trans gal in her early 40s from Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa 🏳️⚧️🇳🇿
She’s defending champion “good girls division” 💪 arm wrestling at lesbian camp, and also topped the talent show with faer poetry.
For her day job, she’s in tech in software quality.
Alix @evolutionise.bsky.social Kiwi software dev living in Melbourne
Has many opinions
header image gratefully filched from shitpost.plover.com
Nic Wise @fastchicken.co.nz Software Engineer/Eng Manager in training.
SRE. AWS/Terraform/Typescript/React(Native). AI enthusiast.
Lover of great Coffee.
Mountain Bike and RPM Enthusiast. Island Dweller.
Photo is of Milo.
@upulie.bsky.social @upulie.bsky.social Humble polite inconsequential scientist.
“Garlic and sapphires in the mud”
nzjames @nzjames.bsky.social enjoying the passage of time
Dave Dustin @dustin.nz Semi competent Principal Engineer based in Palmerston North, New Zealand.
Ex-Microsoft SQL Server MVP.
Hobbies include cooking, photography, and woodworking.
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute 
Scott Hanselman 🌮 @scott.hanselman.com I want you to win and be happy. Code, OSS, STEM, Beyoncé, T1D, open source artificial pancreases, Portland, 3D printing http://hanselminutes.com inclusive tech podcast! VP/Member of Technical Staff, Microsoft/GitHub 🌮
http://hanselman.com/about
Verbb @verbb.io We're Craft CMS and Craft Commerce developers based in Melbourne, Australia specialising in Craft plugin development and integrations.
Soatok 🔜 Megaplex @soatok.bsky.social 30-something gay furry with an interest in cryptography and software security.
Mastodon: https://furry.engineer/@soatok
Blog: https://soatok.blog
🎨 https://mrjimmydafloof.bsky.social
@saggis.bsky.social @saggis.bsky.social 
Kevin @kevnz.bsky.social Father, web developer, sometimes manager, Bengals football, Wrestling, BBQ, ADHD, Parrothead and just trying to be better at all the things.
@wrumsby.bsky.social @wrumsby.bsky.social 
walter (🫴🏼🌞) @cucumber.bsky.social walter (bats/crow)
a pickle for the knowing ones
figs, dates, cucumbers, rhubarb, beans, peanuts, dogs, digging holes and being handsome
te whanganui a tara aotearoa new zealand
discord: cucumberlife
Liz Fong-Jones (方禮真) @lizthegrey.com 🇺🇸🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🥄❄️🐆👩🏽💻 in 🇦🇺🇨🇦 working on 🍯⬢🔭
she/it
Peter Green @petergreen.bsky.social It's overdue, and probably doomed, and I'm too old, and I don't care anymore. (he/him)
Gary @elmes.nz Pom by birth, Kiwi by choice
Uncle Joe @sydseter.com Co-leader OWASP Cornucopia. If you like what we do for open source, visit our code repository https://github.com/OWASP/cornucopia and give us a star ⭐
🌈 «Difference is of the essence of humanity» 🦄 – John Hume
#appsec #owasp #cornucopia #threatmodeling
Jono Hoskin @hosses.bsky.social I like making stuff and fixing stuff. Working on a hardware/software computer vision startup for transport. Tech, cars, MTB, coffee, food, family. Boring political views. West Auckland, New Zealand
Phil Wheeler @phil-wh.bsky.social New Zealand based Engineering Manager and recovering web developer, trying to learn as much as possible about languages, cricket, drums and cycle adventures. Was also a music teacher (drums, percussion & orchestral) for a few years.
日本人ですか？日本語を習って助けてください！
Chris @emergencychips.bsky.social Formally @opetheater on scorched Earth Leon X platform. Dunedin, New Zealand
Ryan CrawCour @ryan.crawcour.social Pākehā in Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa.
Manipulator of 1s & 0s while building "the cloud"
Bikes, Beer, BBQ... Do all good things in life start with the letter B?
Posts are my own.
Cato @catojohnston.bsky.social Grand opening. Grand closing
Chris @chrispnz.bsky.social Experience and product designer. Highly caffienated.
Hopeful.
Russell J Smith @russelljsmith.bsky.social Originally from Yorkshire, UK, now in Auckland, Aotearoa. In to all sorts of stuff.
nakedgeek @nakedgeek.bsky.social i still don’t know what i want to be when i grow up.
Jose Gomez-Marquez @josegm.bsky.social @jfgm on the other app
Building something new. Founded IRL DIY Medtech at Little Devices Lab MIT
We make 🛠so MD+RNs invent at MakerHealth
Rocket launching at AmpliRx
#scifoo
Robotbio. TEDFellow Immigrant
Dad
James Sugrue @kiwibastard.omg.nz Coder. Author. Hardware tinkerer. Father. Husband. Geek. Coach. Platform & language neutral. iOS, Android, Linux, Unity.
Keri Hēnare @kerihenare.com 
Regan @mak.nz kiwi 🥝 | software engineer (ruby/rails) 👨💻 | fintech 💵 | dog dad 🐕
Stu Old @stuold.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/stuold
Mostly here now. Done with the other hellsite
I'm into tech / geeky stuff
Aviation nerd - especially Helicopters
Social justice, Beer
#Aotearoa #NewZealand
@sunley.bsky.social @sunley.bsky.social 
Ding @dingfelder.bsky.social I do tech stuff & post random crap. Wellington Pastafarian CISO/CIO and Wannabe Sci-Fi Author 📚 Tree Hugger 🌎 bass 🎸& bari sax 🎷 NZ/US(NC) he/him
Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles @siouxsiew.bsky.social The other “Susie” Wiles AKA NZ’s “COVID lady/Pink Terror”. Microbiologist & science communicator, lover of bioluminescence & Lego. Becoming slightly obsessed with reusable period products despite being perimenopausal. She/her.
Nav @perfectlycromulent.bsky.social A perfectly cromulent software engineer, chronic mental health over-sharer and indie hacker.- N @nickolockhart.bsky.social @nickolockhart.bsky.social
Barry @barryhannah.bsky.social Aotearoa New Zealand
Toby Evans @tobz.nz 
Elouise Quigan - Haslett Street Books @elouisequigan.bsky.social Author - red wine - techno - I create helpful, heart-driven tools for people to use ❤️☀️
Haslett Street Books & “It would really help me if you…”
James @unkillbob.bsky.social 
Beau Butler @beaubutler.bsky.social "Chaotic Neutral" -katie et al.
Python, Go, C, Rust (a little), The Cybers, Quasar founder, opinions variable but with gusto, he/him (@oddynz on twitter)
@richms @richms.bsky.social General nerd
David Clegg @delphijunkie.bsky.social Software developer, family man, Playstation junkie, and headbanger since ages ago. Amateur guitar torturer. The only thing more progressive than my politics is my music taste. Gluten is my kryptonite. He/him.
Pikelet @pikelet.nz I do things with computers. Tiny dog stan account. she/her/👩🏻💻🌈✨🐈🐕👶
Mike Kilpatrick @marvingardensnz.bsky.social Scot in Aotearoa. Funny fucker, prone to cry at random videos. Good company, likes a quiz. Music and book lover too. Occasional poet and wannabe novelist. Anti-AI, LLMs. Neo-Luddite. No Nazis/TERFS/billionaires. Plant based. Far left. Toitū Te Tiriti.
Rowan Crawford @rowan.roundbird.nz TypeScript slinger. On the very edge of Auckland & on the spectrum. He/him.
@stinky.bsky.social @stinky.bsky.social Just the right amount of Stinky…
I architect things that switch packets by day, and hack hardware by night 🇳🇿 🏳️🌈
Empress of the Internet @johubris.bsky.social Jo Hubris, Lady Boom herself, spokesvagina, one of -those- fat queers or “blue-haired alphabet mafia” apparently. She/her
Buzzy @buzzy.nz Disappointed slightly.
Annette @annettle.bsky.social Cats, food, hermit life. I love bread. Mostly also annettle elsewhere.
It’s that JSR @jsr.com Generic Gen-X Nerd.
I do post here, but it's very much a subset of my posts to Mastodon, as I have zero confidence in VC-backed corporate social media.
Various links at https://jsr.com
mastodon: jsr@social.jsr.com
Jason Kemp @dialogcrm.bsky.social WordPress guy. Auckland, NZ - was in North Otago. Topics incl. music, film, cycling / biking -mtb, renewable energy, climate, tech, coffee, architecture. Quals in law, arts & marketing. Barista. https://dialogcrm.com
Nicola Gaston @nicgaston.bsky.social Where do we go from here? The planet is a gunboat in a sea of fear
There is, however, such a thing as society
Jackie Clark @whaeapower.bsky.social Gender is a construct.
All violence is connected.
I’m not into following heaps of people. It’s not you, it’s definitely me.
Craig M. Ranapia @craigmranapia.bsky.social "This heaven gives me migraine."
Old enough to know better at the ends of the earth (New Zealand). I am large and contain multitudes, all of them intensely irritating. (Same-sex) married. Catholic. Conservative-ish. Cis-male. Jane Austen cultist.
Helen Beech @beechworks.bsky.social Artist. Gardener. Educator.
Aotearoa New Zealand
www.helenbeech.com
#aotearoa #artist 
Megapope 🇵🇸 @megapope.bsky.social Ko Ngāti Whakaue te iwi. Mainly here to talk D&D and land back. Graphic designer, unionist, dad. Luigi supporter.
Moana @moanatribe.bsky.social Te Arawa waka. Artivist & journalist for Te Ao With Moana just trying to be useful.
Ruatara @ruatara.bsky.social Ngati Kahu ki Whangaroa
Sana @bigshika.com Inventor of the Love Actually drinking game. Here to listen. She/Her. 🇳🇿🇯🇵🏳️🌈
Mastodon for technical stuff: @so@mas.to
Threads (inactive): @bigshika
Twitter (inactive): @bigshika
Cameron Prebble @cprebble.bsky.social Web Developer (Ruby/JS/Golang)
Kiwi that was in Germany for a while, but now back in NZ.
Creator of mashblock.nz
📍Tāmaki Makaurau
Tahetoka | Ómar @amscraig.bsky.social A wahine on her journey to reindiginise her timeline. A rebel with a cause. Kei te ako au i te Gaelic me Te Reo Māori. Is Albanach agus Èireannach mè, he uri au nō Wairarapa me Horowhenua. sì/ì
Laura Bell Main @ladynerd.bsky.social CEO at SafeStack | coauthor of Agile Application Security and Security for Everyone | Host of Build Amazing Things (securely) | #appsec nerd | mom
Stu Fox @stufox.bsky.social When this kind of fire starts, it is very hard to put out. The tender boughs of innocence burn first, and the wind rises, and then all goodness is in jeopardy.
Grumpy @grumpyyetamusin.bsky.social Mind of Sid James in Jenny Agutter's body. Descended from Frenchified Vikings. Gen X. Former Record Shop Snoot. Former Egyptian Archaeologist. Olympic Snarkaeologist. English. Tangata Tiriti. She/they. 🏳️🌈- H @handle.invalid @handle.invalid
bmrmb @rogers.co.nz Enjoy Life, Help People. 🇳🇿
Drones, EVs, GIS, Cycles, Cricket, Climate.
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Can’t drink. I used to do this for ages http://stats.allblacks.com
Alice Tawhai @alicetawhai.bsky.social
Life is but a fever dream
www.alicetawhai.com
T-shirt in banner by @thanepullan.bsky.social
Gir @edufk.bsky.social Dog-lover, bus driver, tangata tiriti 🐶🇳🇿
Toitū te Tiriti
Mellopuffy @mellopuffy.bsky.social I believe in love. #Landback. Tangata Tiriti. Cis/She/Her. Ōtepoti home but Ōtautahi bred. Union Strong! ✊🏼
Duck @duckalini.bsky.social Platform engineer. Genderqueer nonbinary. I talk tech, politics and life. But mostly pets (the cat is Bernard, the dog is Gus).
Pronouns: they/them 🏳️🌈
Thea @thea.hutchings.gen.nz Nerd, sewist, tinkerer, Pākehā
https://thea.hutchings.gen.nz/
Nat Torkington @gnat.bsky.social Beloved banjo player of the people. Co-owner and CTO of an apparel ERP company. In former lives: open source, Perl, O'Reilly Media, new technology. Bereavement is sadder and weirder than you can imagine.
IT'S RAINING BEN @bentorkington.bsky.social I want to make software that makes people's lives better, not worse.
I have probably seen that XKCD
Su Yin Khoo @ksuyin.com Designer of many things. Cycling around Auckland with some kids in tow. Wear your mask and don’t park in cycleways. She/her.
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
Neil Fenemor @wasphantom.bsky.social Farmer and technologist.
Nat Dudley @natd.bsky.social design and product @ figure.nz
mostly I care about cats and knitting and gardens.
I was @natdudley on Twitter.
Raf @raf.fonseca.org He/him. Adds entropy to computers. Helping establish #DevOps practices anywhere he’s allowed in. "Whatever you are, be a good one"
Ben Gracewood @ben.gracewood.nz Bikes and tech and stuff. 
Michael Koziarski @nzkoz.bsky.social 
🦝 Pepper Raccoon: Trash Priestess 🦝 @pepperraccoon.com Somewhat Known Conservation Artist | Merch Designer | Hacker Companion | Latinx Queer | She/They | NZ•Aotearoa Based/Ship Worldwide | NO AI #Art
Shop: pepperraccoon.com
Kyhwana Pardus @kyhwana.org Spottycats, infosec, furry, hamradio, absurdist, misanthrope, they/them. 🇳🇿 also at https://social.furry.nz/@kyhwana
Jonathan Brewer @kiwibrew.bsky.social I design and build infrastructure for broadband,
public safety, utilities, and the Internet of Things.
jon.brewer.nz
Silke @silkehartung.bsky.social She/her, cis het, music enthusiast, door & merch lady extraordinaire, into science and technology, Green, anti-fascism, ally, crafty, somewhere on the rainbow (but like a weird corner). 🧷
https://pocomoto.co.nz/
Ben McNicoll @funksterism.bsky.social Saxophonist. Tāmaki Makaurau.- M Matt @mattsnz.bsky.social
Chris Lam @chris.lam.nz Dad. Husband. Software Engineer. Chinese New Zealander.
Tanya Johnson @tanyanz.bsky.social CPO by day, feminist killjoy by night. Ethical product development, sci-fi, cake, and gifs. 🏳️🌈 @pixelwench in the bad place
Aucklandia @aucklandia.social 
Piotr @piotr.id I do my best.
ri @rochellei.bsky.social Lover of theatre, drag, photography, art, movies, poetry, music, comedy, and the creative arts generally. @ri from the blue bird app. 
Peter Asquith @wasabicube.com Arbitrary Function Generator (🏴→🏴→🇳🇿)
Aotearoa
he/him
https://wasabicube.com
Josh Burton @josh.app Flutter Developer, Coffee Addict, New Zealander
Jin 🌊 @jin.codes Building stuff
Viv (she/her/ia) 🍉 @me.vivianchandra.com Sesquipedalian feminist tech strategist. Follow me for hot takes on #tech #feminism #equity #humanRights
Lantern @marzetti.nz I sometimes write bios
Selina McEntee @manikpixi.bsky.social Kinda nerdy metal head sci-fi loving mother of adults; love dogs more than people
Alonso @beardedone.bsky.social 
Adrian with a W @adrianwithaw.com NZ’r in Melbourne. Founder of @haurakisocialclub.co.nz. One owner of @TheBeerSpotNZ. Sporadic DJ. Father 2.0