@rdietkus.bsky.social
care for the public / lifelong advocate / designer / social worker / organizational ecologist / space nerd / tech ethicist / founder of www.socialworkerswho.design
@tylergindraux.bsky.social
I'm a researcher and designer of public services. I live in Brooklyn, NY.
@kristallakis.bsky.social
Serving public servants. Currently at U.S. Digital Response. Former Deputy Secretary in CA Govt Operations Agency & City of SF Chief Innovation Officer. Firm believer the world would be better with more pink. 💗
@thebestsophist.bsky.social
Design director @ Office of Regulatory & Oversight Systems / TTS.
@apetersen.bsky.social
Hello (including you, trolls 👋). Lead @ U.S. Web Design System / government / civic; past 18F, Penn State. People first. Pronouns: they/them. Not for you. Views mine. South side Chicagoan.
@whitneyq.bsky.social
Center for Civic Design. A Web for Everyone. plain language. storytelling. democracy
@derekeder.com
Civic tech builder in Chicago. Partner @ DataMade, President Emeritus @ Chi Hack Night. Democratizing power through technology. he/him
@fureigh.bsky.social
Punk guitarist and songwriter, civic technologist (formerly @18F, @codeforamerica & more). Make stuff that makes a difference.
@catherinebracy.com
Founder + CEO of TechEquity (techequity.us). Author of World Eaters: How Venture Capital is Cannibalizing the Economy. Long-suffering Tottenham Hotspur supporter.
@atogle.com
Just trying to leave this place better than I found it. Working for social impact with tech at Google.org. The outdoors are my happy place.
@rdpiazza.bsky.social
Service delivery / Product / Public benefits / Civic tech. Strongly held opinions about DC statehood and Midwest casseroles.
@mhitchcock.bsky.social
UX researcher. Passionate about trauma-informed design and research and tech for good.
@loudowne.bsky.social
Founder of @theschoolofgood Chief bean-wrangler @brodbox Trustee @stonewalluk Ex-Design Director of the UK Gov. Proudly dyslexic & non-binary 🌈 they/he
@cjforms.bsky.social
Forms and survey specialist. Always keen to try to answer your questions about making better forms (and if you must, maybe even those about surveys). Effortmark.co.uk
@richardpope.org
I wrote a book on public services: https://londonpublishingpartnership.co.uk/books/platformland-an-anatomy-of-next-generation-public-services/ It’s time to share the benefits of digital with the public properly.
@civicwhitaker.com
Civic Technologist | Executive Director, Alliance of Civic Technologists | Army Veteran | Alumni of Code for America, Defense Digital Service and USDS #civictech #chicago Really doesn’t like bullies Signal: civicwhitaker.53
@brooklyninstitute.bsky.social
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research extends liberal arts education and research far beyond the boundaries of the traditional university.
@centeronbudget.bsky.social
A nonpartisan research and policy institute that advances federal and state policies to help build a nation where everyone has the resources they need to thrive and share in the nation’s prosperity.
@aurabogado.bsky.social
Investigative reporter. Freddie Freeman fan. On Signal: https://tinyurl.com/mwjwj4zs
@indiyoung.bsky.social
Data Science that Listens - indiyoung.com Book - Time to Listen indiyoung.com/books/ Systems thinking research for solutions that support human variety. (Fully human made posts & illustrations; no use of AI)
@datasociety.bsky.social
Data & Society is a nonprofit research institute that studies the social implications of data-centric technologies, automation, and AI.
@nonselection.bsky.social
Participatory art -> participatory action research • Service design & grassroots civic tech • Tinkering with a co-op startup making ND tools • Co-building PUFFF.community for queer solidarity and joy as resistance 🦄🌈✨ She/they | #AuDHD | Western Balkans
@jdesignresearch.bsky.social
Journal of Design Research. Published by Inderscience. Emphasising human aspects of design through integrative studies of social sciences and design disciplines. Skeets by @reneewever.bsky.social (editor) Incl journal updates & vacancies in design academia
@ruha9.bsky.social
✍🏽 • RACE AFTER TECHNOLOGY: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code • VIRAL JUSTICE: How We Grow the World We Want • IMAGINATION: A Manifesto 📚www.ruhabenjamin.com
@sdingov.bsky.social
24 June 2025 | London | replay.sdingov.net 17-19 September 2025 | Edinburgh | sdingov.net The original international community event for anyone involved in designing and commissioning public services.
@allergyphd.bsky.social
STS and Medical Anthropology, cyborgs, care, feminist theories of tech, faculty NYU Tandon, BISR faculty, she/her CYBORG: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262547550/cyborg/ Food Allergy Advocacy: https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517910563/food-allergy-advoca
@alecmac.bsky.social
Reporter at ProPublica, author of FULFILLMENT and THE CYNIC, native of Pittsfield, resident of Baltimore.
@jesswestbrook.bsky.social
🦨~ postnormal social research > data-driven speculation > critical design > liberatory tech / Founder Queering Futures Research Studio + Identity Research Lab / prior Channel TWo [CH2] new media art&design / tenured prof / MFA+PHD / T1D cyborg / #Chicago
@maxliboiron.bsky.social
Doing Feminist & Anticolonial science through plastic monitoring. Author: Pollution is Colonialism (2020), Discard Studies (2021). They/them, Michif, 2S, hermit. CLEAR lab at @clear-lab.bsky.social
@chriskuang.com
Empowering the next generation of civic technologists @ U.S. Digital Corps. Boston sports, good reads, and more. Views mine. Breaking into civic tech guide: chriskuang.com/civictech
@ebns.bsky.social
design research, co-design, participatory design, transdisciplinarity, collective dreaming. https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=LRLQtE0AAAAJ
@sophiemetcalfe.bsky.social
Researching all things policymaking at Institute for Government
@willfriedman.bsky.social
Democracy researcher/writer/advocate focused on the idea that we can’t defend democracy without renewing democracy. Former president, Public Agenda. NYC born, Brooklyn based.
@lucyjparry.bsky.social
participatory and deliberative democracy theory & practice | co-editor journal of deliberative democracy & deliberative democracy digest
@helenbevan.bsky.social
Change facilitator, co-designer of change interventions, speaker. Prof. of Practice in Health & Care Improvement at Warwick Business School. Advisor to NHS Horizons. Senior Fellow of Institute for Healthcare Improvement, USA. Views are my own.
@davidmair4.bsky.social
Science & knowledge for policy, democracy, public governance and public administration at European Commission’s Joint Research Centre but personal views only. https://knowledge4policy.ec.europa.eu/evidence-informed-policy-making_en
@ronbronson.com
Service design + post-interaction design. Incoming assistant professor of practice in urban tech at University of Michigan. Former head of design at 18F. Still mostly posting ephemera. // ronbronson.design
@kristenuroda.bsky.social
✏️ illustrator + civic design researcher at Civilla detroit/michigan-based • working to spark joy and renew moral imagination through a vision of beauty and compassion • SCBWI member kristenuroda.com
@erikahall.bsky.social
I try to be helpful. Bike-riding dog butler and mold connoisseur. Now all about the chicks (chicken.pics) But please use your employer's money to buy Just Enough Research (https://www.mulebooks.com/just-enough-research) San Francisco. She/They/Friend/Sir
@arianaaboulafia.bsky.social
disability rights activist & tech policy’s biggest swiftie. also: former public defender, perpetual local journalism enthusiast. 🏳️🌈⚖️
@anikacolliernavaroli.com
Human. Auntie. Professional Fellow. Sometimes I write about tech, policy, journalism, trust & safety, and law.
@prateekwaghre.com
Sometimes ambivalent/ignorant| Digital Rights/Public Policy Researcher (technology)| past: Exec. Director @internetfreedom.bsky.social, Research: Takshashila Institution, Prod. Mgr.: Akamai Technologies| ✍️: prateekwaghre.com, techpolicy.substack.com
@edinkasia.bsky.social
Social/health psychologist. R user. Data Educator. Software Sustainability Institute Fellow 2023. Working at the Usher Institute, University of Edinburgh. she/her
@rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social
Internet person. Community tech, careful innovation, trying to make progressive tech policy happen. https://carefultrouble.net https://buttondown.email/justenoughinternet
@fedsagainstdoge.bsky.social
Inspiring, empowering, and supporting federal workers to feel brave enough to directly resist and defy dangerous, unlawful and illegal orders. Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/federalworkersagainstdoge/
@altusda.altgov.info
USDA’s bratty little unsanctioned sibling🌱🐮 They say: “Do Right and Feed Everyone” Us, barging in: “…and Educate Everyone, too” #climatesmart #nutrition #science #urbanag #conservation #diversity #bullsonparade #renegade #resist 🚜💨🥦🥕⚗️🏡🌎🌈🐮✊
@alt-irs.altgov.info
This is a #AltGov account. Federal employee. Love my job. Ask for help and you shall receive. Read any USPS mail you get from the IRS. #Resist #spoon 🥄
@altnih4science.bsky.social
Facts & strategy, in an authoritarian takeover. Rightwing billionaires want to privatize NIH and use it to control universities. We work to cure diseases like cancer. Pers views. #science #medicine Signal: altnih4science.79