Elsa Birch
Living in the SF cloud and engineering in the data cloud. Also: plants, coffee, cooking, a chemeng microbio phd, she/her, via Portland and Boulder. Are these views even mine? We just don’t know. Same handle most other spots.
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Elsa’s Dinner Party
For starters I’ll add folks I know IRL - but who knows where it will go from there
@cookblog.bsky.social
Your mom's favorite food writer https://thingsonbread.substack.com https://flavor-freaks.net
@latch-sketch.bsky.social
❇️ #Rium Metaverse - Environment Artist ❇️ 🇯🇵Tokyo Japan メタバース背景デザイン ❇️ Blender + Roblox Studio 👈Learning ✴️ Sketch, Museum, Architecture, Stationery ✴️ スケッチ、美術館、建築、文具好き 🔽 Check out my FEED for my works👇
@magcek.bsky.social
“Let there be gall enough in thy ink, though thou write with a goose-pen, no matter. Write till your ink be dry, and with your tears moist it again, and frame some feeling line that may discover such integrity.” - ✒️The Bard🖋️ A Brit exiled from Europe.
@streetcatadonis.bsky.social
i'm a 5 year old retired street fighter. documenting my journey with my people, @cait.bsky.social and @chas.bsky.social
@sicburns2.bsky.social
Either drunken Scottish poet or bored American Midwesterner, U-pick. Bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia home now
@anilseth.bsky.social
Neuroscientist: consciousness, perception, and Dreamachines. Author of Being You - A New Science of Consciousness.
@bethcato.bsky.social
Author. Baker. Cheese lover. Late-diagnosed autistic. Three fantasy series out now. New release: cozy mystery Cheddar Luck Next Time. Next fantasy book out in Sept. 2025! Hanford, CA native now in Red Wing, MN.
@justinkingdesigns.bsky.social
Multidisciplinary artist concentrating in sculpture in St Louis! Www.justinkingdesigns.com Www.instagram.com/justinkingdesigns
@davidjoffe64.bsky.social
Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Neurobiology and Long Cövid WHN Long Covid Working Group Vice Chair
@marwoodbikes.bsky.social
Aspiring himbo, reluctant MAMIL. If I see you posting AI garbage I'll block you. He/him. 🇨🇦
@papapishu.bsky.social
Gaming. Cofounder/blogging at @Aftermath.site. Video at Highlight Reel.
@apricity.black
Interests: Detroit • Technology • Foolishness • Other People’s Business • Rum • Sodomy • The Lash
@bhcomplexity.bsky.social
A podcast that explores the underlying principles of complex systems - systems that defy our rational view of the world. By Sean Brady https://omny.fm/shows/simplifying-complexity/playlists/podcast
@cowperthwait.sfba.social.ap.brid.gy
Maroon, ex @npmjs, stealthily building amazing things, unstealthily shitposting for @Duckbillgroup. Total jackass. @cowperthwait [bridged from https://sfba.social/@cowperthwait on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
@cowp.co
as formerly on the bird site (@cowperthwait) and the elephant site (@cowperthwait@sfba.social). Slow runner, fast talker, good writer.
@garethwatkins.bsky.social
Writing in the Los Angeles Review of Books, Tribune, Vulture, MEL, New Socialist. Host of Death Sentence podcast.
@ripperoni.com
He/Him https://mutes.ripperoni.com/ui https://bskyttrpg.ripperoni.com/ui https://follow.ripperoni.com https://github.com/TheRipperoni Online isn’t real, but neither is offline I only repost if there’s alt text https://ko-fi.com/ripperoni
@maxim-dorky.bsky.social
aka Paul Ward, Funk King of Delaware. Formerly Prufrock1974 on Twitter. Sarcastic pop-culture references to be found here. If I've blocked you, it's because I think you're an asshole.
@mjhaugen.bsky.social
Building a more just and ecologically sustainable world • @cplusc.bsky.social Fellow • Writing TERRAIN, a newsletter about our ecological crises: www.terrain.news • based in Tuscaloosa, AL
@nicholashandler.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, TAMU School of Law. Interested in administrative law, bureaucracy, civil procedure. Fairweather Jets fan. Opinions my own. SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=2879963
@sheeri.org
Data. Art. Product. Community. She/her. Disclosure: I work at Capital One, my posts are my own opinions.
@charity.wtf
cofounder/CTO @honeycombio, co-author of Observability Engineering and Database Reliability Engineering. I test in production and so do you. 🐝🏳️🌈🦄
@honeycomb.io
Honeycomb is the observability platform that enables engineering teams to find and solve problems they couldn't before.
@djlavoie.bsky.social
Comms and policy. Work for racial justice, social justice, economic justice. Former journo. Current Dad. Personal account, personal views. Signal: @djlavoie.99
@timhodgson.bsky.social
gentleman. editor/writer. chicago-based michigan transplant. grunge revivalist with a college football problem.
@urbanlifesigns.bsky.social
Visionary pragmatist. Urbanist working for better parks and moving about. Glutton for complicated projects. Flag designer and cartographer. 🇬🇧🇫🇷🇺🇸 Reading: “The Plague” by Albert Camus
@jeymccreight.bsky.social
🧬 Genomics PhD & As. Director of #scicomm at Tempus (All views my own) 🏳️⚧️ (they/he) Trans progressive atheist feminist 🎲 Gamer 🖖 Trekkie 🌱 Plant gay 😻 Cat dad 📝 Name fittingly rhymes with "they write" 🏠 Chicago https://www.linkedin.com/in/jey-mccreight/
@abdulymalik.bsky.social
Screenwriter formerly known as Marx Gasol. Kyle Lowry is an NBA Champion. Prev: Transplant (CTV), Streams Flow From a River (Superchannel) Peace by Chocolate, Queen Tut (Features). Allegiance (CBC). Current: (Redacted 👀) Rep: META (Canada), Rain (US)
@matthewlmiller.bsky.social
Author, Fishing Through the Apocalypse. Editor, TNC’s Cool Green Science. I love fishing of all kinds, natural history, outdoor pursuits, public lands and good books.
@nullconvention.bsky.social
A little like having the bends. Ego death for recreational purposes.
@katmabu.bsky.social
Running for Congress (IL-09) because we deserve Democrats who actually do something | katforillinois.com
@jhoward.bsky.social
technical founder in crypto (not like that) advising startups and thinking about what’s next. what’re you excited about?
@capncook.nl
I'm a confirmed Episcopalian I'm a husband I'm a father I'm a son and brother I'm a mentor I'm a flight test engineer I'm a glider instructor pilot I'm a tenor saxophonist I'm a human factors observer I'm into R&B (reporting and blocking)
@ianhall.bsky.social
Climate scientist, palaeoclimatologist, marine geologist and ageing marathon runner. Prof. @ Cardiff University, views are my own, #FirstGen, He/Him 🏴🇪🇺
@duckdb.org
DuckDB is an analytical in-process SQL database management system. "DuckDB" and the DuckDB logo are registered trademarks of the DuckDB Foundation.
@kairyssdal.bsky.social
Dad, husband, host @Marketplace. IPAs. Soccer referee, trail runner, mountain biker. Veteran. kryssdal@marketplace.org
@chefbates.bsky.social
👨🏻🍳⛰️🚂🎶🍄♋️🍕🛸🎆🛩️🍹🏌🏿♂️⛳️ Mitten born. I’ve been reading voraciously lately. tried SoCal, Outer Banks, the desert, and now the mountains.
@jbpritzker.bsky.social
Husband, Father, Entrepreneur at 1871 tech, Founder @thinkbigusa.bsky.social, Governor. Fighting for a stronger, fairer, and safer Illinois.
@rickweinmeyer.bsky.social
Assistant Professor - Loyola University Chicago Law • PhD - Northwestern, JD - Minnesota • I study public health law, public health ethics & health policy • A blend of serious and humor • Like, super gay 🏳️🌈