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@chameauleon.bsky.social
writer / editor, formerly of Wired / The Believer / CJR / Harper's camillebromley.com
@rmac.bsky.social
NYT tech reporter Co-author of Character Limit Signal: rmac.18 ryan.mac@nytimes.com rmac18@protonmail.com https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/737290/character-limit-by-kate-conger-and-ryan-mac/ https://linktr.ee/ryan_mac_
@joannachiu.bsky.social
China Editor, Rest of World. https://restofworld.org/ Author, China Unbound https://houseofanansi.com/products/china-unbound?srsltid=AfmBOopCtkweo62WcjkvjD2EcOeL_awzzd-jNR4C5vo4pufn9XP_aUVW Founder, NüVoices https://nuvoices.com/
@violazhou.bsky.social
Reporter at @restofworld.org Covering China tech and manufacturing 📍Hong Kong to New York 📧viola@restofworld.org, DM open
@gayathriv.bsky.social
Labor x Tech Editor @restofworld.org, covering how tech is transforming the way we work, especially outside the west. Ideas & tips: gayathri@restofworld.org.
@maggiek.bsky.social
Editorial Lead at CarbonPlan. Columnist at Star Tribune. Sometimes news at Science Friday. Nieman Fellow '15. Previously: Science journalist with FiveThirtyEight, NYT Magazine, BoingBoing, mental_floss, and etc. My views are not my employer's.
@jadoogan.bsky.social
Bossy little bluebird. Former bookseller. Sometime children’s publishing person. Hamline MFAC ‘24. Currently querying. http://jessedoogan.substack.com
@readandbreathe.bsky.social
Writer. Editor of WHAT MY MOTHER AND I DON’T TALK ABOUT (2019) and WHAT MY FATHER AND I DON’T TALK ABOUT (May 2025). www.michelefilgate.com
@indiamos.bsky.social
Coder, book geek, cakeatarian 🍰 she / her Profile header is of two black-and-white cats, glaring at the camera. Left: Interrobang (who has a big off-center spot on his nose); right: Ampersand (a classic symmetrical face). They’re brothers, both 15.
@panger.bsky.social
Writer with a love of sports, music, film, the arts, and a sordid past in marketing and Washington politics. Up the Villa!
@sinsleyh.bsky.social
Quite good: cook, reader, procrastinator. Decent: mom, writer, teacher. Terribly bad: athlete, winker, cat trainer. Reposts are jokes I wish I'd made first. Stephanieinsleyhershinow.com
@angelicabastien.bsky.social
Critic and Essayist, New York Magazine. Southern broad. https://linktr.ee/angelicabastien
@astra.bsky.social
Author of a growing pile of books (Solidarity; The Age of Insecurity; Remake the World; Democracy May Not Exist, but We'll Miss it When It's Gone; The People's Platform), maker of documentaries, schemer with the Debt Collective, editing at Hammer & Hope.
@drhypercube.bsky.social
Non-human intelligences enjoyer. Bikes, birds, bees and Maisie the dachshund. https://about.me/johnpittman
@laurenfklein.bsky.social
Digital humanities, data science, AI, eating, professor of Quantitative Theory & Methods and English at Emory. Coauthor #DataFeminism w/ @kanarinka, PI #AIAInetwork.
@lindsaygoldwert.bsky.social
Author, editorial director, sex + money writer, enthusiastic participant. Author of BOW DOWN http://bit.ly/BowDownBook
@metrokitty.bsky.social
I’m a medical cartoonist and a content designer/UX writer who works in healthcare IT! www.metrokitty.com
@amandalicastro.bsky.social
Head of Digital Scholarship Strategies and Visiting Associate Professor of English at Swarthmore, Fellow at Rare Book School, Editor at JITP
@jasonsantamaria.bsky.social
@lmatsakis.bsky.social
senior business editor @wired.com focused on AI, China, and Silicon Valley. Send tips to louise_matsakis.83 on Signal. How I work with sources: https://www.louisematsakis.com/sourcefaq
@fodderfigure.bsky.social
Author of I Overcame My Autism And All I Got Was This Lousy Anxiety Disorder and Work It Out: A Mood-Boosting Exercise Guide For People Who Just Want To Lie Down. Wrestling and film nerd. Lapsed music fan finding her way back.
@theblerdgurl.bsky.social
Professional Geek 💼 Integrated Marketing Lead at Lion Forge Entertainment ✍🏾 "Protectors of Wakanda" 🎙️theblerdgurl podcast 🔗 https://beacons.ai/theblerdgurl
@kateharding.bsky.social
Author and bookseller in Chicago. Owner of @jarvissquarebooks.bsky.social.
@sweetmachine.bsky.social
Supernova with human skin. Author of Borrowing Your Body (Riot in Your Throat) & All Sex and No Story (Rabbit Catastrophe). she/her. http://linktr.ee/laurapassin
@rrrubenstein.bsky.social
🏳️🌈 Freelance Editor & Writer | Fiction Editor at The Offing | EIC at Midnight Breakfast | Tin House Summer Workshop '20 & '23 | she/her | Scrabble + coffee + cross-stitch Work with me! - https://rebeccarubenstein.com/editing-services
@rbuas.bsky.social
flaming hydra // john.m.saward@gmail.com // ig: johnsaward // parked in a tow-away zone
@mikerush.bsky.social
Archivist, Scoutmaster, record collector, preventative maintenance enthusiast.
@sisoma.bsky.social
Rebuilding from Twitter. Insatiably curious, holistically engaged, determined to be pleased. www.sisoma.com - but that’s not why I’m here.
@mikeyil.meme
Born in Philadelphia. Lives online. Seriously unserious. #a11y worker. Chronic shitposter. Casual gamer. Lover of science, technology, food, history, culture. Filipino American 🇵🇭🇺🇲
@andreapitzer.bsky.social
Books! Icebound: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World, One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps, and a Nabokov bio. Former painter, translator, karateka, and record store clerk. Subscribe to my newsletter and podcast: www.andreapitzer.com
@amandafrench.net
PhD in English Lit. Villanelle = poetic form, not serial killer. Currently @researchorgs.bsky.social at @crossref.bsky.social. Formerly COVID Tracking Project and THATCamp. Views my own. Folk, Americana, roots, oldtime, bluegrass. https://amandafrench.net
@kclemson.bsky.social
Old-ish person who’s been online a long time and likes puns and tech, except when tech pisses me off. Also a mom of 2 adults, ADHD, and work at Microsoft on Excel. #BlackLivesMatter 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
@judybott.bsky.social
Native CA living in NC, tech comms emerita, foodie, baker, dog person. Will travel for my fav bands. 🦋
@mkirschenbaum.bsky.social
Grimdark media, theory of the present, and critical tech, including AI. Better times: letterpress printing and tabletop gaming. Distinguished University Prof., U. of Maryland; speaking only for myself here though. Default content: cats. Pests: blocked.