Iain MacGilleBhràith
I LIKE a *lot* of shit: sci & tech (my day job!), environment & energy (ecomodernism), politics (~moderate, social-liberalism), culture & language(s), outdoors (mountains, cycling/MTB, sailing), travel, nuance & irony.
I HATE black-&-white simplism!
@the-bibliosmiac.bsky.social
𝙼𝙰 𝙰𝚗𝚌𝚒𝚎𝚗𝚝 & 𝙼𝚎𝚍𝚒𝚎𝚟𝚊𝚕 𝙷𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚢 @𝙴𝚍𝚒𝚗𝚋𝚞𝚛𝚐𝚑 𝙷𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚘𝚛𝚢 𝚗𝚎𝚛𝚍 (𝚊𝚗𝚌𝚒𝚎𝚗𝚝/𝚌𝚕𝚊𝚜𝚜𝚒𝚌𝚊𝚕/𝚖𝚎𝚍𝚒𝚎𝚟𝚊𝚕). 𝙸 𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚍. 𝙸 𝚌𝚘𝚘𝚔. 𝙸 𝚕𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚎𝚗 𝚝𝚘 𝚜𝚝𝚞𝚏𝚏. 𝙸 𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚛𝚎 𝚒𝚗𝚝𝚘 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚍𝚒𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚗𝚌𝚎 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚗𝚔. 𝙸 𝚑𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝚏𝚛𝚒𝚎𝚗𝚍𝚜, 𝚜𝚘𝚖𝚎 𝚘𝚏 𝚠𝚑𝚘𝚖 𝚊𝚛𝚎 𝚊𝚗𝚒𝚖𝚊𝚕𝚜. 𝙲𝚢𝚗𝚒𝚌𝚊𝚕 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚜𝚊𝚛𝚌𝚊𝚜𝚝𝚒𝚌. 𝙿𝚛𝚘𝚌𝚛𝚊𝚜𝚝𝚒𝚗𝚊𝚝𝚘𝚛 𝚎𝚡𝚝𝚛𝚊𝚘𝚛𝚍𝚒𝚗𝚊𝚒𝚛𝚎.
@marcbernstein261.bsky.social
MSc Politics & BA (Hons) Politics, Philosophy & History Birkbeck University of London, Civil Servant From & live in London Uk. politics History & intl affairs, Culture, Jewish life, Soccer. Also on here to make friends. Straight Single & Jewish
@neildrysdale.bsky.social
I’m an Aberdeen-based journalist and writer with a passion for arts, sport, books, history, music and politics. I’m at [email protected]
@ptrtlrwrts.bsky.social
39, he/him 👨 Narrative Designer for Sports Interactive on #FM26 🎮 IWGB & Lib Dem member ✊🔶 D&D player 🎲 First novel writer 📖 Forest of Dean dweller 🌳 My ramblings are purely my own, etc. Narrative Design blog: https://ptrtlrwrts.wordpress.com/
@sebschmoller.bsky.social
Wrote/ran TUC courses for union reps. Ran Sheffield College's educational IT. Led ALT. Did techish consultancy. Still involved in Further/Adult Ed governance. Doing a maths degree. Walking a Border Collie. Politics, FE/AE, outdoors, cycling, Sheffield.
@alexofbrown.bsky.social
Westminster Correspondent and columnist for The Scotsman. COYS enthusiast
@pickeringrobyn.bsky.social
Assoc. Professor University of Cape Town, South Africa 🇿🇦 Co-director Human Evolution Research Institute | geology, isotopes, U-Pb dating carbonates, human evolution, southern African palaeoclimates | equitable fieldwork | decolonisation |she/her
@martinboehmer.bsky.social
Reporter @correctiv.org Rabbit Holes, Politik und Ballspielverein 09 threema: BMN4SVJC
@alasdairmackenzie.bsky.social
Immigration and asylum law. All views my own but reposts not endorsement. Refugees welcome🧡. Green Party member💚. Trans 🏳️⚧️ rights are human rights. He/him. "Lawyers have hitherto only interpreted the law. The point however is to change it."
@monkemma.bsky.social
Molecular Biologist. Debunker of myths. Proud European. 🇩🇰🇪🇺🇬🇧 www.emmamonk.co.uk www.linkedin.com/in/emma-monk-780686190 https://medium.com/@info_28174
@aremay.bsky.social
Bun. Likes politics and old buildings. Also bnuy.
@granddadbob.bsky.social
Retired design engineer that worked in automotive and aerospace fields. Specialised in the design of military vehicles. BSc with honours. OU Guitar and ukulele player (not at the same time) Into all sorts of music. Just joined a male voice choir. No DM’s.
@jbirkmann.bsky.social
24, German 🇩🇪 🇪🇺 ● Studying Sociology at RWTH Aachen University. ● Subjects: The future of Democracy & Conspiracy Theories. ● Bachelor in European NGO networks. ● Ex-Politician, former adviser in European Affairs to Volt Germany, now partyless.
@beeradviser.bsky.social
Craft beer explorer 🍺 | Sharing fun reviews, brewery journeys, and must-try pours. Follow for beer pics, ratings, and bucket-list brews. Cheers! #TheBeerAdviser #CraftBeerLife
@dangrey.bsky.social
Energy and transitioning from fossil fuels. Complex issues I try to shine a light on. Ex-UKAEA and Met Office. Occasionally politics Exeter, UK
@morningfog.bsky.social
SCHUMER MUST GO - NOW Sarcastic, genX, treehugger, secular, pragmatic, constant typos No gods, no kings, just us Ask me about tariffs. CA08 Call out deceptive AI images - Disinfo helps authoritarians Black women should lead atheist, but Psalm 109:7-15
@stephengrae.bsky.social
Druid and poet as the Bard of Cumberland; filmmaker at Land of Lore Films; writer at The FolkLore Press; monthly tales in Cumbria Lakeland Walker magazine; contemporary artist. Fellow of the RSA
@steveharrell.bsky.social
Retired professor, unretired ethnographer, polyglot, nature lover, part-time climate activist, occasional contrarian. Taiwan, China, and Whatcom County--adoptive 'Hamster. Would like to be wittier than I am.
@fgenovese.bsky.social
Political scientist at University of Oxford • Leverhulme Trust awardee • cross-national policy, political economy, politics of climate and crises • mom of 2 • she/her https://www.federica-genovese.com/
@lordbonkers.bsky.social
Blogger at Liberal England. Expect Dickens, politics, Steve Winwood, canals, British films, Richard Jefferies, Shropshire, Englishness, chess, social history, Malcolm Saville, philosophy, Leicestershire and Rutland, comedy, railways... That sort of thing.
@seewhat.bsky.social
Just another number in the great herd of independent minds. Travel, History, Astronomy, Mountains and other distractions. I also survived being a constituent of Boris, 2015-2023, so everything afterwards is a bonus.
@glasgowcitycouncil.bsky.social
🐦🌳🔔🐟Please make a report on our website or chat with Customer Care @MyGlasgowCC (on twitter) Official info, privacy and house rules at https://glasgow.gov.uk/houserules 📎 https://glasgow.gov.uk/
@roadscholar.bsky.social
Head of transport policy at Stonehaven consulting. Ex-civil servant who used to play with roads, trains, e-scooters, parking apps and a lot of government plumbing. May have made your driving test harder, and threw some cones in your way at least once
@shitlawns.bsky.social
Showcasing the hideous trend of plastic lawns. Cutting through greenwash & exposing examples of garden habitats being replaced by sterile and lifeless astroturf
@feelingantsy.bsky.social
I find a bit of silliness helps. Empathy with people in pain. Rich / poor pain hurts and I empathise with it. This is unusual apparently Pronouns. All my nouns have amateur status. My preferred noun is “womble or wub wub”
@glasgowbell.bsky.social
Glasgow's new quality newspaper. Join our free mailing list 📨 Got a pitch or tip? Give us a bell: [email protected]
@moore.bsky.social
Cyber-warfare | PhD from KCL | Author of 'Offensive Cyber Operations' | Security @ Meta
@swanjenn.bsky.social
Old leftie Freak. 🏴 From Swansea 🏴 Living in Leicestershire. I've been added to a hate list. Christian atheist. Veggie. My family & friends are the most important thing to me. RIP Luki 🐕🦺 Podcasts. Radio. I block conspiracy theorists and truth seekers.
@peteringout.bsky.social
Photography. Travel. Music. Stuff. Based in North Shields in the North East of England (Also posting about beer as @baybeerreviews.bsky.social)
@auonsson.bsky.social
Pseudonymous osint. Enjoy data, ships, planes, maps, simplicity, connectedness. Also, Baltics. Judge me by my tweets. http://mastodon.world/@auonsson backup 🇸🇪
@locopells.bsky.social
Na’rìng Tawtute. No, it doesn't quite make sense. Casually cynical, serially sardonic & frivolous flippant. Alliteration appreciator and ellipsis enthusiast... Former AC Forums Mod.
@gamcknight.bsky.social
The All-New G A McKnight Show is filmed before a living dead studio audience.
@katestarbird.bsky.social
Researcher of online rumors & disinformation. Former basketball player. Prof at University of Washington, HCDE. Co-founder of the UW Center for an Informed Public. Personal account: Views may not reflect those of my employer. #RageAgainstTheBullshitMachine
@zionlights.bsky.social
Award-winning Science Communicator. Clean energy consultant. Patron of @Humanists.uk Envisioning a low carbon, high energy future. Writing at http://zionlights.substack.com
@astroclassicist.bsky.social
Research Assistant on the CHANGE project, Centre for the Study of Ancient Documents. Recently finished a DPhil at New College, Oxford on Hellenistic Cities and Kings in Asia Minor. Quizzer, rower, lapsed Brummie.
@nialldeacon.com
astronomer, bairn, many other things separable by commas http://www.nialldeacon.com/
@dreadships.bsky.social
Snarky history. Hideous French battleships. Nautical nonsense. Always check the alt text.
@helensburghadv.bsky.social
Covering the communities within the Helensburgh and Lomond area of Argyll and Bute. Got a story? Get in touch by emailing [email protected]
@snowgoons.ro
Software engineering nerd, Citizen of Nowhere™, immigrant in beautiful România... https://snowgoons.ro/
@fionnmcarthur.bsky.social
Orkney based videographer and photographer. Happiest walking, on my bike or in a kayak.
@fionamclean.bsky.social
🇨🇦🏴 Canadian based in Scotland & BC 📷 Landscape photographer focusing on waterfalls, drone, ICM & macro 🥾Qualified hiking guide in Canada & UK 🌎 Tour operator & travel advisor 🚺 Advocate for women in photography & outdoor industry
@ianmartin.bsky.social
Have Love, Won't Travel. Comedy writer: The Thick of It, The Death of Stalin, Veep, The Hartlepool Spy, Unhinged, Epic Space. ET CETERA THERE'S MORE. Nuisance: https://pod.link/1774465485
@ianhall.bsky.social
Climate scientist, palaeoclimatologist, marine geologist and ageing marathon runner. Prof. @ Cardiff University, views are my own, #FirstGen, He/Him 🏴🇪🇺
@sethabramson.bsky.social
Journalist, lawyer, NYT-bestselling Trump and Musk biographer, songwriter (Hounds), former CNN and BBC analyst, poet, retired journalism professor. 👤: sethabramson.net/bio ⚖️: sethabramson.substack.com 🕹: retrostack.substack.com 🎶: houndsmusic.substack.com
@pozzitivecomedy.bsky.social
We're Pozzitive, a multi award-winning comedy production company #dinnerladies #CabinPressure #OnePersonFoundThisHelpful #RandyFeltface #GlennMoore #ArmandoIannuccisCharmOffensive #SteveCoogan www.pozzitive.co.uk
@lovesgardening.bsky.social
Many/varied interests: gardening, industrial history of West Yorkshire, all things Orkney, reading, psychology, bread baking, exploring in a campervan and love of the natural world. Fascinated/provoked by British/American politics, Europhile