Joshua Wood
geriatric millennial joshuawood.net/bsky
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software • information • systems • dystopia • hope
signal: joshuawood.17
Starter Packs
Created by Joshua Wood (6)
Homeschool Safety and Recovery
Former/recovering homeschoolers and advocates who want to make homeschooling safe for kids. If you’d like to be added to/removed from this list, shoot me a DM!
Ruby and Rails Starter Pack²
Find the Ruby and Rails community on Bluesky!
Photojournalists and documentary photographers
Journalists and photographers who document the world.
Bootstrapped SaaS founders
Find the startup and bootstrapper scene on Bluesky! This list includes individuals who are building SaaS startups without VC funding. (Note: I'm not including AI or blockchain startups at this time—sorry!)
Josh’s starter pack
Some of my favorite accounts on here
Ruby and Rails Starter Pack
Find the Ruby and Rails community on Bluesky! More Ruby devs: https://go.bsky.app/GaMX8Po
@ethangunderson.com
Elixir and observability stuff. Principal engineer at Cars Commerce. Weird coffee person. Food enthusiast. Father to two 👦, living in Minnesota, USA.
@emollick.bsky.social
Professor at Wharton, studying AI and its implications for education, entrepreneurship, and work. Author of Co-Intelligence. Book: https://a.co/d/bC2kSj1 Substack: https://www.oneusefulthing.org/ Web: https://mgmt.wharton.upenn.edu/profile/emollick
@yarotheslav.bsky.social
Learn Hotwire Native & Launch your Rails app on mobile ➡️ https://superails.com/playlists/turbo-native
@gsamokovarov.bsky.social
Father of two, one with LAMA2. Software developer and organizer of @balkanruby, @rubybanitsa, and others.
@balkanruby.bsky.social
Balkan Ruby is about the long term. April 25-26, 2025, in Sofia, Bulgaria #balkanruby
@marcwatkins.bsky.social
Assistant Director of Innovation at the University of Mississippi training faculty in AI literacy. Teaching, #OER, #OpenPedagogy, #AIED marcwatkins.org
@adambecker.bsky.social
Author, journalist, astrophysicist. He/him. @FreelanceAstro on the bird site. New book out now: MORE EVERYTHING FOREVER, about horrifying and implausible futures pushed by tech billionaires. Words in NPR, NYT, BBC, SciAm, Quanta, and more.
@oregon50501.bsky.social
We are the national affiliated 50501 group in Oregon. 50501 is a grassroots movement that has sprung up in response to the threat to democracy coming out of the White House. We are committed to defending democracy and rejecting Project 2025 & Musk.
@theferocity.bsky.social
Poet and cultural critic. Also, I co-host the podcast VIBE CHECK. Artist-in-residence at Harvard rn. BOOKS: Prelude to Bruise, How We Fight for Our Lives, Alive at the End of the World. saeedjones.substack.com
@nywolforg.bsky.social
The Wolf Conservation Center (WCC) is a non-profit organization that promotes wolf conservation by teaching about wolves and their role in our world. nywolf.org
@flikq.dev
CoFounder & Champion of UI/UX & Dev @Kolex.gg digital & hybrid collectibles on and off chain & https://sky.flikq.dev - I design, scope & build stuff - React/React Native / Expo - Sim Racer
@sugarcoded.bsky.social
Chicago, IL - she/her Horror movies, punk rock, animal lover, witchy woman, secret frog, video games, potion-maker, anti-fascist, horrible photographer, ok dancer. I make computers go BEEP BOOP @tighten.com but mostly I'm just ready for a nap
@juuh42dias.bsky.social
#Ruby Software Craftswoman @ `Company.name` | Admin at https://t.me/rubybrasil | https://juliana.dev | she/ela | Impulso Expert | afiliAda |
@kca.wtf
Putting the oops in operations/devops nerdy person in au, procrastinates about doing go and kubernetes he/him
@daniel-morrison.bsky.social
Building software and software teams. Busybody. [i] Collective Idea founder.
@dnsimple.bsky.social
@melodyschreiber.com
Health/science + Arctic journalist. Thick skin and an elastic heart. Email melodyschreiber@proton.me Signal melodyschreiber.06 Newsletter notadoctor.news
@hansef.bsky.social
Portland, OR. Head of Engineering at Bletchley Park (bletchley.co). Books, pixels, film and mountains in my free time. 📷 instagram.com/hansef
@lukas.blue
📍Penda's Fen Photos, music, and when this app I'm writing is ready you can bet your ass I'll tell you all about it https://lukas.blue
@51st.news
Information with representation, by and for D.C. residents. Worker-led nonprofit newsroom, funded by readers like YOU. 🌐 https://51st.news
@sagalbot.com
👨💻 Cofounder @springloaded.co 📍 North Vancouver Full-stack human helping folks ship great software to the web. Probably out in the bush on a bike, or tinkering on something way, way, way off the critical path.
@sebastiandeutsch.bsky.social
Cofounder of https://9elements.com Angel investor at https://expedite.ventures Doing #Rails since Rails 1. Currently knee deep in #LLM stuff.
@daverooney.dev
Software guy since the early ‘80s. 25 years of Extreme Programming! Aviation Geek/Pilot. Proud Canadian on the banks of the mighty Carp River in Ottawa! 🍁🇨🇦 #ElbowsUp
@leenyburger.bsky.social
Rails developer, startup founder. Accidentally started 3 businesses. https://www.helloquery.com https://www.simplefileupload.com https://saasmarketinggym.com
@lalaplanche.bsky.social
Lead UX designer building design systems, contributions communities, and DS education programs. ☀️ Process nerd. 🤓 Book worm. 📚 Hiker. 🌳 Foodie. 🥖 Dog obsessed. 🐶 She/Her 🇨🇦
@andrealessi.bsky.social
Philosophy doctoral student at the University of Waikato (working on how regular people figure out when to trust experts) but I mainly joke about tech and cats. I am such a little stinker.
@governorwalz.mn.gov
Dad, husband, teacher, coach, veteran. Governor of Minnesota. Working to move our state forward as #OneMinnesota.
@who.int
We (The World Health Organization) are the United Nations’ health agency championing Health For All. Always check the latest posts for updated advice/information. We will remove misinformation, spam and hate speech here. www.oneworldhealthforall.org
@5calls.org
Your issues, scripts and representatives all in one place. Spend 5 minutes, make 5 calls: http://5calls.org
@otelic.bsky.social
2 decades of exp building business value through code. Otelic.com - Affordable hosted Logs & Traces for your app. No monthly payments. So easy, junior can use. #buildinpublic #opentelemetry #logs
@thelifeofsharks.com
Subscribe on Patreon to see daily comics, new comics early and subscriber videos - patreon.com/lifeofsharks. Merchandise from our website - thelifeofsharks.com Enquiries to https://www.theblairpartnership.com/clients/the-life-of-sharks/
@buildwithtori.com
👩🏽💻I like building fun stuff ✨Currently working on atproto TikTok @skylight.social
@tsanlis.bsky.social
Founder uneed.best (@uneed.best), product hunt alternative www.uneedgames.com, video games launch platform https://uneed-directories.com, directory of directories My goal: $0 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩◻️◻️ $10K /month
@heydonworks.com
Doing things with web technologies and writing/talking about it. Author of Inclusive Components (https://book.inclusive-components.design/) and producer of Webbed Briefs (https://briefs.video/). Agender. (Avatar by Cole Henley)
@stevierea.bsky.social
Senior Researcher, Critical Internet Studies Institute (@criticalinternet.bsky.social, criticalinternet.org). He/him/his. Views my own; shares, likes, etc. =\= endorsements.
@arnab.metacast.app
Building Metacast.app // ex-AWS // dogs/hikes/SUP/BC/Canada/Dart/Flutter/Firebase/AWS
@julianpinzon.com
Staff Engineer @ Buildkite working on Package Registries and helping guide the way back to Hotwire!
@adrienpoly.com
CTO @plume-app Rails/JS aficionado. Creator of StimulusUse and rubyvideo.dev