Elizabeth Rothman's Starter Pack
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@lizrothman.bsky.social
@cassidoo.co
Making memes, dreams, & software! Sr. Director of Dev Advocacy at GitHub. Married to a dweeb and mom to a nerdy toddler. She/Her ✝️ CHI 🏠 Subscribe to my newsletter! cassidoo.co/newsletter
@mikemcquaid.com
Homebrew project leader. Workbrew CTPO. Git in Practice author. Ex-GitHub. Rude people blocker.
@wang.social
Anaconda Founder&Head of AI; created the PyData movement, PyScript, Bokeh, Datashader; Fellow @ Python Software Foundation; Center for Humane Tech Game~B; Physics, Cybernetics, Memetics. A student of the human condition. Memento mori
@danielroe.dev
🏡 https://roe.dev ➕ building @nuxt.com • @nitro.build • https://elk.zone 💝 https://page-speed.dev • https://firstcommit.is • https://react-to-nuxt.com 🏅 Google GDE • Microsoft MVP • GitHub ⭐️ 🧗♂️ ⛷️ 🚴♂️ ✝️ 📍 edinburgh 🏴
@zephoria.bsky.social
STS researcher who likes to look at things sideways. Founded Data & Society. Topics: Census | Youth | Data | Society Microsoft Research -> Cornell (2025) https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io
@simonwillison.net
Independent AI researcher, creator of datasette.io and llm.datasette.io, building open source tools for data journalism, writing about a lot of stuff at https://simonwillison.net/
@vickiboykis.com
ML Engineering. LLMs 😬. Information retrieval. Infra. Systems. Normcore code. Nutella. Vectors. Words. Vibes. Bad puns (soon). https://vickiboykis.com/what_are_embeddings/
@davidfowl.com
Distinguished Engineer @ Microsoft 🧐. Creator of NuGet, SignalR and ASP.NET Core, Barbadian 🇧🇧, Tennis Player.
@tolin.ski
Cohost of @syntax.fm Executive Producer @Sentry.io Creator of Level Up Tutorials -> now a part of Syntax Bboy, Denver, Michigan (Go Blue!) I like to explore and teach web dev topics.
@abeba.bsky.social
Founder & PI @aial.ie, @tcddublin.bsky.social AI accountability, AI audits & evaluation, critical data studies. Cognitive scientist by training. Ethiopian in Ireland. She/her
@emilymbender.bsky.social
Book: https://thecon.ai Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
@histoftech.bsky.social
Historian of technology and dad joke aficionado who lives with a tiny, spotlight-stealing rabbit. www.marhicks.com for writing & syllabi
@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
@chris.blue
Writer of books (http://themissingreadme.com), code (http://slatedb.io), checks (http://materializedview.capital), and newsletters (http://materializedview.io)
@whitep4nth3r.com
✦ I write code for your entertainment twitch.tv/whitep4nth3r ⮕ Head of Developer Education at @nordcraft.com ⭑ GitHub Star, Microsoft MVP ⦿ Manchester, UK ▨ Enter the weird wide web hole: whitep4nth3r.com/newsletter
@skamille.themanagerswrath.com
she/her. Author, manager, distributed systems engineer, etc etc, my latest book Platform Engineering is available now! https://amzn.to/4eUz5zB
@antfu.me
A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for. creator → @sli.dev • @unocss.dev • @vueuse.org • @vitest.dev • elk.zone core team → @nuxt.com • @vite.dev • vuejs.org maintainer → @shiki.style • eslint.style he/him → antfu.me
@jan.ohmyposh.dev
Engineering Manager @ NIKE | hacking on @ohmyposh.dev | Microsoft MVP | GitHub 🌟 | GitKraken Ambassador | straight edge | rollerblading | 🚫 fascism
@filippo.abyssdomain.expert
RC F'13, F2'17 Cryptogopher / Go cryptography maintainer Professional open source maintainer https://filippo.io / https://github.com/FiloSottile https://mkcert.dev / https://age-encryption.org https://sunlight.dev / https://filippo.io/newsletter
@chrisalbon.com
Director of Machine Learning at the Wikimedia Foundation. We host Wikipedia.
@mitsuhiko.at
Creator of Flask • sentry.io ♥︎ API design, writing and giving talks • Choses Python and Rust • Excited about AI • Husband and father of three • Inhabits Vienna; Liberal Spirit • “more nuanced in person” More stuff: https://mitsuhiko.at/
@daniel.haxx.se
I write curl. I don't know anything. I am @bagder@mastodon.social Weekly email at https://lists.haxx.se/listinfo/daniel
@rakyll.org
Principal Engineer at Google. Simplicity and optimism. Personal opinions.
@melaniemitchell.bsky.social
Professor, Santa Fe Institute. Research on AI, cognitive science, and complex systems. Website: https://melaniemitchell.me Substack: https://aiguide.substack.com/
@colbyfayock.com
👨🚀 Astrocoder, Sr Engineer @ Shopify ⭐️ GitHub Star 👨🏫 spacejelly.dev 📺 https://youtube.com/colbyfayock 🇧🇷💞👩❤👨
@marietjeschaake.bsky.social
Technology Policy at Stanford 👩🏼💻 column in FT 🇪🇺 Member of European Parliament 2009-2019 📕Author: The Tech Coup
@patak.dev
@vite.dev core team • open source at @stackblitz.com • https://patak.dev • https://github.com/patak-dev • @vitest.dev • @e18e.dev • https://elk.zone
@linuxfoundation.org
A nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source. #linux #kubernetes #riscv #hyperledger #anuket #openssf #openjs #o3de and more!
@crutchcorn.dev
VP of Software Engineering | @GitHub.com Star | Microsoft MVP | @playfulprogramming.com Partner | @TanStack.com Maintainer | Twitch Streamer (http://twitch.tv/crutchcorn) 💅💅💅
@humanwhocodes.com
Human who codes. Creator of @eslint.org. Author. Speaker. Advisor. Coach. Mastodon: https://fosstodon.org/@nzakas Blog: https://humanwhocodes.com Coaching: https://humanwhocodes.com/coaching
@gunnarmorling.dev
Technologist @ Confluent · Ex-lead of Debezium · Spec lead of Bean Validation 2.0 · Creator of JfrUnit, kcctl and MapStruct · Java Champion · morling.dev · 🚴
@cory.laviska.com
Just a guy with a laptop and a dream. Design systems + web components + web standards + open source. Created shoelace.style. Bluesky user #456. 📍 New Hampshire
@garymarcus.bsky.social
AI and cognitive science, Founder and CEO (Geometric Intelligence, acquired by Uber). 8 books including Guitar Zero, Rebooting AI and Taming Silicon Valley. Newsletter (50k subscribers): garymarcus.substack.com
@seanlarkin.dev
Speaker, OSS, 🕸️📦 @webpack maintainer, dad, views are my own. SWE @microsoft making @Rushstack; Monorepo Janitor for OneDrive/SharePoint. Always bet on #JavaScript
@lucylw.bsky.social
Asst Prof @uwischool.bsky.social; #NLP #healthinformatics #accessibility #scholcomm 🚴🏔️🍄❄️⛷️🧶⚫️⚪️📚🍸in Seattle; llwang.net; she/her
@juliaferraioli.com
Doing open source-y stuff, probably full of bees. opensourcestories.org co-founder. Human to Luna Rae Muppet Show. she/her 🏳️🌈
@lizrothman.bsky.social
Attorney, Author, Advisor, Academic, Futurist. 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 Inspiring transformative thinking and resilience where law, technology, and human rights converge AI, Blockchain, XR, Health, and Humanity's Response to Uncertainty www.ElizabethRothman.com