samuel
phd student in hcde at university of washington
i study digital traces, personal data systems, and tech work.
he/him
samuelso.net
@altoombs.bsky.social
🎮🎲🧶🏳️🌈🏃♂️📚💻 I play video and board games. I knit, crochet, and sew. I’m gay. I run marathons. I’m an Associate Professor at IU. I study technology-mediated relationships and communities through HCI, CSCW, and Social Computing approaches.
@friak.bsky.social
They/He 🏳️⚧️ | PhD Student at UMich School of Information HCI | Multi-Marginalization | Socio-Techno Cultures | Critical Design | Embodied Play ✨✋🏽💿👾💻✨ Past: MS from CU Boulder https://linktr.ee/iamFRiaK
@nusealab.bsky.social
CS research lab at Northeastern focusing on projects which aim to empower at-risk users and communities to better understand, adapt to, and resist computational systems. Directed by @michaelann.bsky.social - sealab.sites.northeastern.edu
@michaelann.bsky.social
Community AI/ML, Folk Theories, Epistemic Justice, Queer/Trans HCI. Assistant Prof of Computer Science and Communication Studies at Northeastern University. @nusealab.bsky.social director. Neurodivergent, trans woman, femme lesbian, dork.
@mayworms.info
👽🏳️⚧️he/him | PhD student @ the University of Michigan School of Information | researching content moderation, trans technologies, folk theories, online communities | Lupin III enjoyer | mayworms.info
@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.
@alondra.bsky.social
Scholar, author, policy advisor alondranelson.com Science, Technology, and Social Values Lab https://www.ias.edu/stsv-lab
@disappearedtracker.bsky.social
Alt-Account of @cripdyke.bsky.social Tracking persons politically arrested, detained, or disappeared by the Trump regime since March 9, 2025.
@sobrady.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, McMaster University | Interested in helping workers boost their wages, obtain data rights, and build collective power
@puellaludens.bsky.social
PhD candidate at the University of Michigan researching the political economy of data & platforms. Educating, agitating, organizing in tech-ademia.
@vdoellgast.bsky.social
Professor ILR School - Global Labor and Work. Unions & AI in telecoms, game development, ICT industry. Co-Editor ILR Review.
@olu.online
web dev | writer | "content" creator | mad/disabled | queer | https://social.gfsc.studio/@oluOnline | https://www.instagram.com/oluoluoxenfree/ | https://olu.online | https://notes.olu.online/ | https://www.youtube.com/@oluOnline | they/them | join a union
@jlkoepke.bsky.social
senior project director @upturn.org. i work on AI/ML + civil rights research. personal views. www.jlkoepke.com
@tressiemcphd.bsky.social
Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears. Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame. “I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
@linhphuongtl.bsky.social
PhD Student @ University of Glasgow, Urban Big Data Centre, Glasgow, UK. Interested in Human Mobility, Traffic & Transport Science, Urban Planning & Health.
@sidneyrothstein.bsky.social
Political scientist. Author of 𝑅𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑃𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑟 (http://tinyurl.com/RePwr). Tech, labor politics, curiosities of capitalism.
@parismarx.com
i criticize the tech industry 🎙️ @techwontsave.us & @systemcrash.info 📬 https://disconnect.blog 📖 https://roadtonowherebook.com
@ruha9.bsky.social
✍🏽 • RACE AFTER TECHNOLOGY: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code • VIRAL JUSTICE: How We Grow the World We Want • IMAGINATION: A Manifesto 📚www.ruhabenjamin.com
@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
@veenadubal.bsky.social
Professor of Law, University of CA, Irvine School of Law • Technology & Society • Work Law • Precarity • Race General Counsel AAUP Sam's sister ❤️
@psdwsomuch.bsky.social
PhD candidate #CornellILR | studying employment relations, comparative political economy, labor sociology, just transitions | http://dongwoopark.com
@restofworld.org
We’re a nonprofit publication covering global technology outside the West. For the latest updates subscribe to our newsletter here: https://restofworld.org/newsletters/global/
@pr-c.bsky.social
🇨🇴 Research Scientist @Robotics and AI Institute (RAI). Former MIT Media Lab. Ethics of Tech | Participatory Design | HCI | Ancestral Technology
@js-tan.bsky.social
PhD candidate @ MIT DUSP. Former software engineer. Research on labor and the political economy of innovation, with a focus on big tech/cloud and green tech. Newsletter: https://www.valueadded.tech
@paleofuture.bsky.social
Tech reporter @Gizmodo.com. I’ve been writing about the history of futurism @Paleofuture.com since 2007. Email: mnovak@gizmodo.com Signal: mattnovak.11
@dylnbkr.bsky.social
Lead research engineer @dairinstitute.bsky.social, social dancer, aspirational post-apocalyptic gardener 🏳️🌈😷 dylanbaker.com they/he
@evystadium.bsky.social
鄺文詠 | @wired.com and evelyn_kwong@wired.com | ex-vice news lol | moving between the hellscape and food | THOUGHTS/OPINIONS MY OWN
@jamellebouie.net
The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group. Send me your mutual aid requests.
@premthakker.bsky.social
reporter @zeteo.com Any tips or info you’d like to share? Signal premthakker.35 Prem@zeteonews.com https://linktr.ee/premthakker
@tanvi.bsky.social
writer +/ journo covering migration, cities, justice etc. words in The Nation, Politico Mag, The Baffler, The Nation, The New Republic, etc. teaching @ CUNY’s Newmark School of Journalism. tanvim.05 on signal. Tanvim27 on insta.
@reichlinmelnick.bsky.social
Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
@jameeljaffer.bsky.social
Director, Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University; Exec Editor, Just Security; former ACLU. knightcolumbia.org.
@ali-alkhatib.com
anthropologist [no longer] yelling at engineers. feral. signal -> @ali.01
@joelhs.bsky.social
Professor of Religion, Sarah Lawrence College. PhD in Religious Studies, University of Chicago. One of those liberal arts professors JD Vance calls “the enemy.” Probably a globalist elite. Thing-in-itself hating Jew. He/Him/הוא/ער
@keanbirch.bsky.social
Obsessed with assets & assetization + into science & technology studies, political economy, economic sociology: https://keanbirch.net/ Director, Institute for Technoscience & Society: https://www.yorku.ca/research/its/
@uwcse.bsky.social
The Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington educates tomorrow's innovators while developing solutions to humanity's greatest challenges.
@miasato.bsky.social
reporter at @theverge.com, and things of that nature. i cover social media/tech companies and life online. contact me securely on signal: @miasato.11.
@thatbrock.bsky.social
@quinnae.com
Sociologist, Mistress of Information Systems || Techy TransLatina Ph.D Candidate @UW iSchool || The Saturday Paper VG Columnist || Contributing Editor Liberal Currents ||📍Seattle || 🏳️⚧️ || Author of LOG OFF; order here! https://www.littlepuss.net/shop
@katz.theracket.news
Author of GANGSTERS OF CAPITALISM and THE BIG TRUCK THAT WENT BY. Newsletter: http://theracket.news | Signal: jmkatz.18 | a.k.a. @KatzOnEarth | Avi by @mollycrabapple.bsky.social
@telliotter.bsky.social
Reporter @Wired covering platforms + power https://www.wired.com/author/vittoria-elliott/ Signal: velliott88.18/vittoria89.82 elliott.vittoria@proton.me OR vittoria_elliott@wired.com
@agakh.bsky.social
she/they, currently a UW PhD student at HCDE interested in data centers, labor, tech and power. prev: eng at @mozilla
@echeon.bsky.social
Asst Prof in the iSchool & Autonomous Systems Policy Institute at Syracuse University | social/power dynamics around robots | HCI, CSCW, HRI, STS researcher | previously, TT Asst Prof@CompSciAAU
@divestspd.bsky.social
Seattle's community police watchdog. Got a good tip on a bad cop? DM us! Substack: www.divestspd.com Donate: ko-fi.com/divestspd and venmo.com/divestspd
@notechforapartheid.bsky.social
Google & Amazon workers organizing against the companies' joint $1B Project Nimbus cloud contract with Israel. 📩 notech4apartheid@protonmail.com 💬 Google or Amazon worker? Join us ➡️ t.ly/NotaGeneralIntake 🌐 notechforapartheid.com