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Josh // Seattle // Queer, Disabled & Neurodivergent
Designer, developer, librarian, writer and open-source tech slut
@wells.bsky.social
critical race, queer/trans & AsAm studies, algorithmic justice at UMSI all about abolition, transformative justice, free palestine. SSBM (link main), anime, and indie art/zine fan. catch me staffing at anime cons! pan/bi enby ๐น๐ผ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
@serife.bsky.social
Artist working on critical AI, power, and belief @ IcarusSalon.com & ArtificialLifeCoach.com Gray Area | Tech Inquiry | ORCAA | Kidd Lab UC Berkeley Loyal to the Land & the Brass Tax -- #Turkish #Kanaka
@tega.bsky.social
Artist, enviro engineer & prof of Design & Media at New York University - https://tegabrain.com/
@rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social
Internet person. Community tech, careful innovation, trying to make progressive tech policy happen. https://carefultrouble.net https://buttondown.email/justenoughinternet
@sarahtgold.bsky.social
CEO @projectsbyif.bsky.social founder, designer, advisor, Mum, โrebel with the right causeโ, expecting more from computersโฆ https://projectsbyif.com https://sarah.gold
@tomski.com
Partner at Public Digital, co-founder Government Digital Service, ex-BBC. Expect occasional small boat sailing.
@tumshie.me
Tech / gov / design / occasional snark. Usually found queuing for coffee โ๏ธ Digital for public good โ CIO @rds-scotland.bsky.social Chair @cfgsocial.bsky.social โ๏ธ Sign up to my newsletter: https://tumshie.ghost.io
@marinanitze.bsky.social
Co-author, Hack Your Bureaucracy & Crisis Engineering. Crisis engineer at Layer Aleph. Listmaker at TaskTackler. Former CTO of U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
@datasociety.bsky.social
Data & Society is a nonprofit research institute that studies the social implications of data-centric technologies, automation, and AI.
@jwyg.bsky.social
๐จ https://jonathangray.org/ ๐ฑ director @digitalculturekcl.bsky.social + reader @kingsdh.bsky.social king's college london + cofounder @publicdatalab.bsky.social ๐ซง feminist STS, data studies, digital methods, internet studies, poetic computation
@rebeccawilliams.info
Writer/Lawyer/Artist who investigates how data & technology affect power & vice versa. Privacy @ACLU.org + Board @MuckRock.com Links: https://linksofrebecca.glitch.me/ Signal: rebecca.411
@allafarce.bsky.social
Software and complex (not complicated) systems. Pursuing the public good, sometimes with technology.
@derekeder.com
Civic tech builder in Chicago. Partner @ DataMade, President Emeritus @ Chi Hack Night. Democratizing power through technology. he/him
@kevinbaker.bsky.social
writing at: artificialbureaucracy.substack.com editing at: reboothq.substack.com
@bmeson.lucyparsonslabs.com
A twitch streamer who writes about #FOIA, policing and technology. I help run @lucyparsonslabs.com & give advice to @ddosecrets.com
@lucyparsonslabs.com
Chicago-based collaboration between data scientists, transparency activists, artists, & technologists that sheds light on the intersection of digital rights and on-the-streets issues. https://linktr.ee/lucyparsonslabs
@muckrock.com
The easy way to request and share public records, making government more transparent and democracies more informed. Learn more: https://www.muckrock.com/
@patrickmccray.bsky.social
Professor @ UCSB => science + tech + art + environment Kluge Chair in Technology and Society at LoC, 2025-2026 Cairn kicker ๐ต ๐ฃ ๐งโโ๏ธโท๏ธ๐๐ผโโ๏ธ๐ living in Cali-rado; public lands in public hands, pls. #146,842 https://www.patrickmccray.com
@wolvendamien.bsky.social
Read threads Asst. Professor of Philosophy & Data Sci. Degrees in: Science, Technology, & Society; Philosophy; Religious Studies Working on: Algorithms, "AI," Human Knowledge & Values, Marginalized Lived Experiences, Occult Beliefs, Pop Culture He/Him/His
@shengokai.bsky.social
Martial artist, motorcyclist, pragmatist, comics philosopher, queer phenomenologist. Assistant Professor @CSUN. Japanese philosophy, race, gender, disability, tech/AI. Inquiries: [email protected] Rider of the mind shaitan. He/Him/His ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
@mrose.ink
Grumpy feminist lawyer. Giant nerd. SFF, horror, romance writer with ADHD. Senior Policy Counsel, Public Knowledge. Copyright, tech, music, AI, fandom. I talk about stuff. She/her ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๆฅๆฌ่ชใงใOK
@ginasue.bsky.social
Flower fan and AI expert. Professor of Responsible AI, QMUL; Director Minderoo Centre for Technology and Democracy, Cambridge and fellow Magdalene College. Deputy CEO Responsible AI UK. https://linktr.ee/mctdcambridge?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
@davekarpf.bsky.social
Political Communication Professor at GWU. I write a lot about the history and future of tech and politics. Best known for that one time I made fun of Bret Stephens. Davekarpf.substack.com
@victorpickard.bsky.social
Professor who writes about the history and political economy of media, politics of media policy, and democratic theories of journalism. Author of "Democracy Without Journalism? Confronting the Misinformation Society." Co-director of the MIC Center at Penn.
@jatucker.bsky.social
Politics Prof, NYU; Director @NYUJordanCenter for Adv Study of #Russia; Co-Director NYU Center for Social Media and Politics @CSMaP_NYU (http://csmapnyu.org); long suffering NY Mets fan; @j_a_tucker on other platforms; he/him
@baykurt.bsky.social
media studies, STS, cities, ethnography at UMass Amherst [email protected] | https://baykurt.org/ | https://glotechlab.net/
@shannonmattern.bsky.social
director of creative research @ the metro ny library council; professor @ a ๐ซฃ conglomerate (2004-22: @thenewschool) architecture, archives, ๐จ, cities, ๐, infrastructure, libraries, ๐บ๏ธ, sound++ nyc + philly wordsinspace.net
@suryamattu.com
Sr. Engineer for Data Journalism & Investigations @bloomberg.com Previously: @princetoncitp.bsky.social @umwallacehouse.bsky.social 21-22 Fellow @themarkup.org @propublica.org
@friedler.net
CS prof at Haverford, former tech policy at OSTP, research on fairness, accountability, and transparency of ML, @facct.bsky.social co-founder Also at: [email protected] ๐ฆฃ (formerly @kdphd ๐ฆ) sorelle.friedler.net
@jeremylittau.com
I'm not like a regular media sociologist. I'm a cool media sociologist. โข Associate Prof Journalism & Comm @LehighU โข Near-term futurism scholarship on digital media, internet culture, and society โข Exvie wanderer โข M-I-Z โข http://jeremylittau.substack.com
@dwillis.bsky.social
I teach data journalism at the University of Maryland, run OpenElections. Fan of WBB & test cricket. Posting obscure things about campaign finance, Congress & elections. https://github.com/dwillis https://thescoop.org
@chadtopaz.bsky.social
Data science + math for social justice at QSIDE Institute, Williams College, CU Boulder. Violist, yogi, husband, dad to human & dogs. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Homepage: www.chadtopaz.com Nonprofit: www.qsideinstitute.org
@joe.germuska.com
Chief Nerd @ Northwestern University Knight Lab โข Project lead @ Census Reporter โข Board Member @ City Bureau โข Information Design โข Digital Journalism โข Civic Technology Signal: JoeGermuska.53
@craigsilverman.bsky.social
Cofounder of https://indicator.media, your essential guide to understanding and investigating digital deception. Sign up for free! Investigative journalist and OSINT trainer. https://craigsilverman.ca
@laurenmarietta.bsky.social
still chasing the high that was space tw*tter circa 2018 ๐ year 4 phd studying advocacy technology at @berkeleyischool.bsky.social formerly ACLU-MA ๐ฝ, STScI ๐ฐ๏ธ laurenmarietta.github.io
@vivaharehills.bsky.social
Writer of CYBERBOSS (Verso). Co-built Novara Media. Co-host Heart Reacts. Co-StreamArtNetwork. Co-digital gavagai. LTQ contributor ๐ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ http://c-gent.net/ https://shop.novaramedia.com/products/cyberboss
@miriamposner.com
Assoc. prof. at UCLA Information Studies, ask me about supply chain tech! Labor, data, DH, obsolete software, database history, etc. www.miriamposner.com
@tynedaile.bsky.social
ARC DECRA Fellow: literary studies | digital humanities | surveillance | President, Australasian Association for Digital Humanities: https://aa-dh.org/ | current project: surveilit.com | everything else: tynedaile.com
@marielza.bsky.social
Retired UNESCO Dir for Digital Inclusion, Policies & Transformation. Chair, UN University, eGov Institute. UNESCO Women in STEM Committee Some pottery and cyanotyping Profile picture is of my face and torso Banner is a picture I took of a light garden
@hankg.bsky.social
phd from stanford in media theory. academic+industry researcher of digital technologies. ex robot operator. they/them. https://hankgerba.com
@johnfitzg.bsky.social
digital evolution โข charities โข change โข digital strategy โข tech for good โข fixing the plumbing โข responsible AI โข Scotland โข feed may contain bikes and sailing
@lnakamura.bsky.social
Researcher and prof. Writing about race, gender and internet stuff since 1995. New book on women of color and the internet in the pipe. Lisanakamura.net for articles if you want.
@bengrosser.bsky.social
Artist, recomposing social platforms, AI futures, and interface cultures. Known for works like Demetricator, Computers Watching Movies, and minus.social. Faculty Associate @ Berkman Klein Harvard, Prof @ UIUC. bengrosser.com
@claesdevreese.bsky.social
Professor of AI, society, media and democracy + Political Communication, U Amsterdam || Director of Digital Democracy Centre, SDU || EDMO || Algosoc || AIMD || Mix of work and private stuff || ๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฑ๐ช๐บ๐๐ผ๐งชโ๏ธ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฅ๐ฆ