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data science, open data, civic hacking, abolition, intersectional justice
current: @vera.org (views my own) | previous: CPE, CJI@CRJ, @brennancenter.bsky.social
@curbprisons.bsky.social
We are a coalition of over 80 organizations working to reduce the number of incarcerated people in California, reduce the number of jails and prisons in our state and shift wasteful spending away from incarceration and toward healthy community investments.
@merriam-webster.com
noun | a reference source containing words alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, and etymologies
@lauraroyden.bsky.social
Getting a PhD in political science at Harvard studying antisemitism and Jewish politics in America. Mostly just a wife guy, dog mom, and WNBA fan.
@philinvestigates.com
Defending democracy. Confronting hate. Speaking truth to power - and the angry mob. NewsChannel 5 (Nashville) chief investigative reporter. John Chancellor, duPont, Peabody, Toner awards. RTDNA Lifetime Achievement. Pulitzer finalist. philinvestigates.com.
@hpullenblasnik.bsky.social
sociology phd candidate at columbia, sr data scientist at vera. political economy & the criminal legal system, urban development, algorithms & surveillance. views=mine. hpullenblasnik.com
@hamiltonnolan.bsky.social
Read me: HamiltonNolan.com My book: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/hamilton-nolan/the-hammer/9780306830921/
@mcpli.bsky.social
Senior Counsel, Democracy Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law. Redistricting, voting rights, elections. From Texas.
@alt18f.bsky.social
Delivered effective, efficient, and secure digital services for the American people until we were forced to stop on March 1. Not an official government account. Reposts are not endorsements. Our new website: https://18f.org/ #AltGov
@olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social
DC. political philosopher at Georgetown. rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. Spurs fan #COYS
@ericumansky.bsky.social
Editor-at-Large @ProPublica. I do journalism that reveals wrongdoing. Tips/ideas: eric.umansky@propublica.org and contact me securely on Signal EricUmansky.04 and WhatsApp: 917-687-8406. More about me: https://www.propublica.org/people/eric-umansky
@garrettbucks.bsky.social
I write The White Pages (https://thewhitepages.net) From Montana, now in Milwaukee (a city you might recognize from Wikipedia's "list of U.S. municipalities"). "We put on ZZ Top and turned it up, real loud"
@notalawyer.bsky.social
No longer in good standing with the New York State bar My newsletter: StringinaMaze.net
@rbreich.bsky.social
Berkeley professor, former Secretary of Labor. Co-founder of @inequalitymedia.bsky.social and @imcivicaction.bsky.social. Substack: http://robertreich.substack.com Preorder my new book: https://sites.prh.com/reich Visit my website: https://rbreich.com/
@wired.com
At wired.com where tomorrow is realized || Sign up for our newsletters: https://wrd.cm/newsletters Find our WIRED journalists here: https://bsky.app/starter-pack/couts.bsky.social/3l6vez3xaus27
@tripeggert.bsky.social
views my own, strongly held. media strategist @vera.org + proud organizer @vera-union.bsky.social. once upon a time: @themarshallproject.org @brennancenter.bsky.social. they/them.
@datarescueproject.org
Public data are for the public. We want to ensure our data are not gone forever. Read more about our efforts: https://www.datarescueproject.org/press/
@altcdc.altgov.info
A collective of public health experts. Resisting harmful policies, fighting disinformation, and defending public health from within. Not an official CDC account—but close enough for transmission. Proudly #AltGov Tips -> Signal: altcdc.99
@taylorlorenz.bsky.social
Subscribe to my tech and online culture newsletter UserMag.co Listen/watch Power User podcast on all platforms!!
@galvinalmanza.bsky.social
Lawyer trying to transform public defense. Author of upcoming books on criminal court, and novels about kids who fight for their rights. Crime data nerd. Can drive a truck and trailer through places you shouldn't. Personal account, personal opinions.
@molly.wiki
independent writer of citationneeded.news and @web3isgoinggreat.com • tech researcher and cryptocurrency industry critic • software engineer • wikipedian support my work: citationneeded.news/signup links: mollywhite.net/linktree
@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.
@kenklippenstein.bsky.social
Independent journalist. Send tips via Signal: 202-510-1268. Join my newsletter 👇👇👇 kenklippenstein.substack.com
@zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
NYS Assemblymember for District 36. Running for Mayor to freeze the rent, make buses fast + free, and deliver free universal childcare. Democratic Socialist. zohranfornyc.com
@evanurquhart.bsky.social
The personal account of Evan Urquhart of Assigned Media (assignedmedia.org), your trans news source. I'd still rather be playing pinball.
@mmfa.bsky.social
Media Matters for America is the nation’s premier media watchdog. Cited as a trusted source of information by Fox News’ “Brain Room.”
@ajescoffery.bsky.social
professor @ Northwestern visiting scholar @ Harvard Berkman Klein jury @ Peabody Awards Media and Data Equity Lab: http://madelab.org researching & developing social media/tech, film, TV & intersectionality Reparative Media on MIT Press Fall 2025
@beta.nyc
We help New Yorkers access information & use technology. We want New York’s governments to work for the people, by the people, for the digital era. #civictech #opendata #pitech beta.nyc/links
@legialerts.org
🚨Alerts for LGBTQ+ Legislation 🏳️⚧️Team @alli.gay @esqueer.net @erininthemorning.com @evanurquhart.bsky.social @thefreeradical.org @lizsaila.bsky.social ❓Have an Issue? Tag @alli.gay
@abbystein.bsky.social
parent, activist, speaker, author (Becoming Eve), ordained rabbi, woman of trans experience. Linktr.ee/abbystein (She/Her)
@courtneymilan.com
She/her. I write books about carriages, corsets, and smartwatches. Mother of (emoji) dinosaurs 🦖🦕. 羽生結弦 fan. Fan of tea. Born at 332 ppm. This biography should not be taken as a complete description. courtneymilan.com
@cait.bsky.social
big famous microblogger [she/her] texan in ma. Adonis' mom https://ko-fi.com/O5O2SN6KI
@vera-union.bsky.social
@alexbnewhouse.bsky.social
PhD student in Political Science at CU Boulder. Biker, climber, runner, skier, homebrewer, writer, coder. email: alex [dot] newhouse [at] colorado [dot] edu
@loloverruled.bsky.social
writer who lawyers on the side Check out my substack: loloverruled.substack.com
@marisakabas.bsky.social
journalist / founder @ thehandbasket.co email: MKwrites4000@proton.me signal: https://signal.me/#eu/VssgH88q6WQu7MtH5wF-08JdgWh4iAPWD13eXiOcXQNGdZUXijJBZInD-UtLJKFG venmo: venmo.com/u/Marisa-Kabas ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/marisakabas
@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
@mskellymhayes.bsky.social
Menominee | Organizer | Co-author of Let This Radicalize You | Hosts Movement Memos podcast | Newsletter: organizingmythoughts.org | More: http://linktr.ee/KellyHayes
@jbenmenachem.com
criminalization, abolition, labor, politics, journalism—social science theory & methods too. sociology phd candidate @ columbia. @swcolumbia.bsky.social
@mag432.bsky.social
Current MA student, aspiring anthropologist of Mongolia and Central Asia Yale GSAS 2024, Temple University 2016 Occasionally making music or dancing, always telling dad jokes All views my own
@josephsmemecoat.bsky.social
Exclusively for incoherent Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat-related shitposting. He/Him
@dril.bsky.social
Never Bullshit I challenge any and every one who wants to kick my ass to a debate . https://www.patreon.com/dril https://www.instagram.com/dril_real https://linktr.ee/drilreal
@yasharali.bsky.social
Elephant Lover Yashar.substack.com Twitter: @yashar IG/Threads @yasharali
@theabigailthorn.bsky.social
Actress & Writer. Sharako Lohar in HOUSE OF THE DRAGON; Eurus in STAR WARS; Jess in DJANGO; Nocturne in BALDUR’S GATE 3; Hotspur in THE PRINCE; Belle in DRACULA’S EX-GIRLFRIEND. Philosophy Tube & @KillJamesBond ✨👑