James W
Takes about all kinds of things but predominantly politics, autistic people things and research, technnology.
Opinions my own and all terrible.
He/Him Pōneke/Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand
@kiwichar.bsky.social
Global politics geek & self described WOKE FUCKWIT ❤️ AotearoaNZ is my physical & spiritual home. #ProtectDemocracy #FuckTheOligarchy #PowerToThePeople #ToitūTeTiriti
@techdirt.com
A good old fashioned blog that has been covering tech, law, policy, and democracy for almost three decades now.
@michaelcrider.bsky.social
News/reviews writer for PCWorld. Formerly Android Police, Review Geek, How-To Geek, Digital Trends. Opinions are my own. I have a personal website, almost never updated: thegumshoe.com I write fiction: http://amazon.com/author/crider
@joelmacmanus.bsky.social
Wellington Editor of The Spinoff. I write the weekly Windbag newsletter. Subscribe here: https://thespinoff.co.nz/newsletters
@petramolnar.com
#Bordertech ethnographies | Author of The Walls Have Eyes | @refugeelab.ca + @migrationtechmonitor.com, York | Faculty Associate with Berkman Klein Center, Harvard | She/ هي 🇵🇸🍉| https://petramolnar.com/
@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
@joemenn.bsky.social
Washington Post reporter covering hacking, disinformation and what’s left of privacy. Author of books on the Cult of the Dead Cow, organized criminal hacking, and Napster. Pulitzer co-finalist 2024. Signal joemenn.01
@whaeadeb.bsky.social
A nan wanting the best for hers & everyone’s mokopuna #toitutemokopuna #toitutetiriti 🖤🤍❤️
@cocobyname.bsky.social
Host, Pod Save the UK; freelance writer (mostly Guardian). Books: The Good Immigrant (and more). Repped by: Aitken Alexander(📚) and Soho Agency (🎤🎬)
@dairinstitute.bsky.social
AI is not inevitable. We DAIR to imagine, build & use AI deliberately. Website: http://dair-institute.org Mastodon: @DAIR@dair-community.social LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dair-institute/
@daniel.haxx.se
I write curl. I don't know anything. I am @bagder@mastodon.social Weekly email at https://lists.haxx.se/listinfo/daniel
@dmitri.silverado.org
Geopolitics, Russia, China, Cyber Chairman @silverado.org Author of WorldOnTheBrink.com Host GeopoliticsDecanted.com podcast Founder Alperovitch Institute for Cybersecurity Studies at Johns Hopkins SAIS Co-Founder CrowdStrike @DAlperovitch elsewhere
@bagder.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
I write curl. I don't know anything. [bridged from https://mastodon.social/@bagder on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
@changleen.bsky.social
Pōneke based Pākehā. #NZPol Toitū Te Tiriti. Bikes, environment, urbanism, science. This is the worst government ever.
@ganeshahirao.bsky.social
He/him/ia. Economist convinced that business-as-usual is not the answer. Have data & evidence. Applied to be academic, but didn't know secret handshake. Paid my dues as consultant, then public servant. Now back in comfort zone of cricket and spreadsheets.
@ponekeben.bsky.social
Wellington City Councillor for the Takapū/Northern Ward. Proud Dad. Occasional good skeets. Authorised by Benjamin Patrick McNulty.
@terioneill.bsky.social
Wellington City Councillor for MotuKairangi Eastern Ward Wellington
@andrewlittlenz.bsky.social
Candidate for Mayor of Wellington. Urgent change | Serious leadership | Getting the best for WLG. info@andrewlittle.nz. Authorised by Gerard O'Connell, 13 Rarangi Way, WLG.
@thedailytism.com
Satirical news site by and for autistic people (poor things). Co-founded by comedy writers Sara Gibbs and Elsa Williams https://thedailytism.com https://www.patreon.com/TheDailyTism https://ko-fi.com/thedailytism Podcast: https://linktr.ee/thedailytism
@sararoseg.bsky.social
Comedy wordwench. Author of Drama Queen. Autistic Jewish witchy cat lady. Clinically weird. Co-thingy of The Daily Tism. Producer of The Daily Tism News. “Not normal” - neurotypical man at Daily Tism talk. She / Her
@lastweektonight.com
The official Bluesky account of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. youtube.com/lastweektonight
@hendysh.bsky.social
Physicist, complex systems, ex-COVID modeller, he/him Author of "The Covid Response" https://www.bwb.co.nz/books/the-covid-response
@hacks4pancakes.com
I am eminently qualified to speak from experience about a variety of dumpster fires. ICS DFIR at Dragos, martial artist, marksman, humanist, level 14 Neutral Good rogue, USAF retired. I post *very serious* things about infosec. Thoughts my own. Enby. 🏳️🌈
@theaunties.bsky.social
Find your light. Stand in your power. www.givealittle.co.nz/org/theaunties 0275228115 whaeapower@aunties.co.nz aunties.co.nz
@1newsnz.nzcow.com
Latest news, in-depth journalism and expert analysis from TVNZ, New Zealand's public broadcaster. Unofficial account by @nzcow.com. Visit https://bsky.app/starter-pack/nzcow.com/3lcfdqn57rk2x to find more interesting bots!
@shakingstick.bsky.social
@kellywhyte.bsky.social
TTRPG designer, kiwi, she/her. You can find my games on: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/21159/Kelly-Whyte https://kellymakesgames.itch.io/
@finn-cardno.bsky.social
Aotearoa-NZ; Politics; Sci-Fi; TTRPGs; Democracy needs regular updates. He/Him
@violetblue.bsky.social
Awarded author, journalist: cybersecurity, privacy, digital human rights, Covid. WIRED, PopSci, Spinoff, Engadget, FT, IFJ. Visiting Scholar at Stout Research Centre, NZ. Bio: about.me/violetblue Pod: linktr.ee/raisedbyhorror News: patreon.com/violetblue
@lookitup.baby
Kubernetes SIG Security co-chair, container escape artist, aurora chaser, goose in the mainframe. Minneapolis. They/them. Stay punk 🏴 MSP feed info here: https://bsky.app/profile/lookitup.baby/post/3lapkhevr222w
@chriskeall.bsky.social
Technology Editor, NZ Herald https://www.nzherald.co.nz/author/chris-keall/
@teenvogue.com
The young person's guide to conquering (and saving) the world.✨ Sign up for our politics newsletter: http://tnvge.co/PZWnEym
@emily.gorcen.ski
Technologist, storyteller, activist. Opinions my own. Creator of @lefttoourowndevices.blog and @brandblock.online 📍Charlottesville / Berlin en / de / es Posts autodelete after 2 days. Some posts automated. Web: emilygorcenski.com Bookwyrm.social/EmilyG
@mattjay.com
Friendly neighborhood cybersecurity guy | expect infosec news, appsec, cloud, dfir. | Long Island elder emo in ATX. vulnu.com <- sign up for my weekly cybersecurity newsletter
@sanjanah.bsky.social
Studying confluence of influence operations, disinfo, truth decay, information integrity & policies addressing online harms. Many thoughts, sometimes prayers.
@geordierogers.co.nz
Councillor for the Pukehīnau/Lambton Ward Auth: M Ross, 5/108 The Terrace, WGN
@legallyfeminist.bsky.social
Am a Dr. Not the useful kind. Teach Evidence Law, legal reasoning at UC. Researching online abuse, human rights, law. ASD-Dyspraxia 🌈 You can also find me on Insta. Views are my own.
@timnitgebru.bsky.social
Personal Account Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute @dairinstitute.bsky.social. Author: The View from Somewhere, a memoir & manifesto arguing for a technological future that serves our communities (to be published by One Signal / Atria
@karenhao.bsky.social
ai reporter & author. national magazine award & american humanist media award winner. words in The Atlantic. formerly WSJ, MIT Tech Review, KSJ@MIT. email: http://karendhao.com/contact. pre-order my book EMPIRE OF AI, out May 20, 2025: empireofai.com
@mmitchell.bsky.social
Researcher trying to shape AI towards positive outcomes. ML & Ethics +birds. Generally trying to do the right thing. TIME 100 | TED speaker | Senate testimony provider | Navigating public life as a recluse. Former: Google, Microsoft; Current: Hugging Face
@abstracttesseract.bsky.social
(sometimes-computational) linguist, AI/ML unenthusiast, Luddite, they/he https://linktr.ee/abstract_tesseract
@parismarx.com
i criticize the tech industry 🎙️ @techwontsave.us & @systemcrash.info 📬 https://disconnect.blog 📖 https://roadtonowherebook.com
@samleecole.bsky.social
tf is going on here do not fight in my replies journalist / co-founder @404media.co signal: sam.404
@ali-alkhatib.com
anthropologist [no longer] yelling at engineers. feral. signal -> @ali.01
@safiyanoble.bsky.social
Living in Los Angeles. Native Californian. Writer, researcher, professor. Author, “Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism,” which is unfortunately still relevant to understanding today’s LLMs and AI. safiyaunoble.com