personal account of a public health policy staffer, cat dad, and 10x jeopardy! applicant. all views my own. shares or likes ≠ endorsements. abide no hatred. he/his
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I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "Enshittifcation." Next book "Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI." Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
Journalist and author of BIRD CITY: ADVENTURES IN NEW YORK'S URBAN WILDS: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/ryan-goldberg/bird-city/9781643755564/.
Metro columnist, Arizona Daily Star, Tucson
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Journalist @sourcenm.com; previously ProPublica Local Reporting Network, Syracuse.com, ABQ Journal
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European economics editor @TheEconomist. London via Berlin, Stockholm and Cologne. Have no plans to write a book.
my life is nothing I thought it should be and everything I was worried it would become because for fifty seconds I thought there was monsters on the world
Journalist, advocate, trans woman. Proud ex-Committee to Protect Journalists, Associated Press, Hartford Courant. Oh proud state school grad too (Go UConn!) Hmm did I work somewhere else 🤔. She/her. wesweeney.com
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
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writing a book on sex work & surveillance @ucpress.bsky.social
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Executive Editor, Center for Investigative Reporting (Mother Jones, Reveal)
Ex Journalist Bloomberg/FEER/CSM. Southeast Asia, particularly Indonesia, then Iraq/Egypt with a smattering of everywhere else. Same handle over at Mos Eisley Spaceport. Made wine for a few years. Now training a blue heeler in the CA foothills.
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NM civil litigator. Trials, appeals, plaintiff, defense, you name it. Opinions are my own, not my firm's #USMC
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Trademark, Technology, and Data Protection lawyer. Extremely anti-hostile takeover of the United States.
ATMLA✨Living rent free in your browser history since ‘19✨Find me at Sheri’s Brothel✨
Writer on comics, culture, and current events. Part of Flaming Hydra, bylines at The Comics Journal, io9, HITS Magazine, etc.
Raised on Coast Miwok land, longtime resident on Ramaytush Ohlone land, writer, climate person, feminist, wanderer. Just started a newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com.
Books books books. Editor, writer, reader, clumsy DIYer.
things and stuff. i built nasa’s website. open source guy. funny like a funeral.
Florida ‘till i die. which based on the current climate, might be relatively soon.
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cherished idiot / writer on SHOGUN and KENNEDY (2027)
Staff Writer, Slate. It's all gonna work out this time.
Puertorriqueña • Senior Writer at The Cut + New York Magazine covering gender, politics, and systems of power • Contact me at andrea.gonzalez@voxmedia.com + andreagonram.43 on Signal 🌺
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NYT bestselling author of the Southern Reach series, including Absolution. Repped by Joe Veltre at Gersh. PNW. he/him
A new type of journalism in the Pacific Northwest.
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Oregon-based investigative journalist. | Co-founder thewesternedge.media
Former OPB. Podcast producer, Bundyville, Dying for a Fight, and Hush.
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Author. Elder Goth. Veteran's Spouse. Femme. Low-key Liberation Theologian. Sometimes fighting the good fight, sometimes just fighting.
Science writer, @wired.com.
Telling true stories about biotech, neurotech, and public health
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Labor econ. Formerly White House CEA senior economist for labor, UMN prof, union organizer, bike courier, house painter, dishwasher... Minneapolis. Posts mine, not employer's @upjohninstitute.bsky.social
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Author of The Conspiracists: Women, Extremism, and the Lure of Belonging | Associate Producer + Researcher TheConspiracistsFilm.com
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Game Dev, alleged writer, kind of comics person, former internet boogeyman. Please don’t tell anyone I’m here, I’m just trying to exist 🤫 they/them
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Author, dad, journalist at Mother Jones/CIR. My book TRIGGER POINTS is the story of expert teams who are preventing mass shootings, from K-12 schools to the FBI https://www.amazon.com/dp/0062973533/
barista or whatever, independent journalist. occasional legislative analyst. addict in recovery.
Witch trial history guy. Co-host of The Thing About Witch Hunts and The Thing About Salem. Co-founder of End Witch Hunts. Lead for the Massachusetts Witch-Hunt Justice Project. #witchtrials
Infectious Disease doc and clinical researcher; runner, biker, liberal, gardener, hiker, and canoer. Professor @U of MN; Minneapolis __ ID. All posts my own. #BLM #abolishbillionaires
fellow at @motherjones.com | words in SciAm, Slate, Teen Vogue, Sierra Magazine, Discover, etc. | former NIH employee | she/they | Oakland, CA
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@EFF's Senior Counsel, 1st Amdt prof @ USF, ex-SFSU. NOT any of the other David Greenes, like the ex-NPR host, the ex-UGA QB, or the 1 who directed Grease. Posts r mine only, so hands off.
Senior reporter Mother Jones. Utah native. Send me tips at smencimer@motherjones.com or securely on Signal at smencimer.48 or smencimer@proton.me
nerd, unionist, heist enthusiast
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Author, Y2K: How the 2000's Became Everything (Essays on the Future That Never Was). The NYT called me “lean, nimble, and profoundly depressing,” but I think I’m pretty fun. I have a black cat named Camus and I live in Ann Arbor.
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Associate Professor, History of Art & Architecture, UMass Amherst.
Impressive Politics: Print before the Press in Late Medieval England (UPenn Press, forthcoming). http://sonjadrimmer.com/about-forte (She/her)
Narrative enterprise reporter at The Washington Post. Email: hannah.natanson2@washpost.com and Signal
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Professor of Sociology, Dartmouth;views my own. Author, 'Capital w/out Borders' https://shorturl.at/bGsLB and 'Offshore' https://shorturl.at/rTacl; words
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🇨🇦 (BC)Archaeologist & PhD student: Brother XII & the Aquarian Foundation | archaeology of conspirituality | landscape archaeology | pseudoarchaeology | far-right pseudo/archaeology (she/her)
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Vancouver, BC
Editor, Alabama Reflector. Podcaster, Becoming Lincoln. 2024 Pulitzer finalist. Past: MGM Advertiser; Press-Register; The Anniston Star; Norwich Bulletin; Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Politics, history, science, horrific puns.
Befuddled by time in the COVID era
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Not a real doctor; real worm. I've done radio for kids for a weirdly long time. Not your lawyer, but maybe your amusement park law prof. SpareTheRock.com. Wrote a book: RecreationAndRisk.com (Carolina Academic Press). He/him; my views only here.
St. Paul.
Professor @ University of Minnesota Law School. Teaching & writing about workers' rights; skeeting in my personal capacity, mostly about cats.
Guardian columnist, co-hosts The Week on Wednesday podcast, makes theatre, yaps a lot. Contact me: https://linktr.ee/vanbadham You should totally buy my book, QANON & ON: A Short and Shocking History of Internet Conspiracy Cults. It’s bonkers.
FBI Assistant Director (retired); 25 year veteran Special Agent; Author, Long Haul: Hunting the Highway Serial Killers; and, The FBI Way; Democracy defender.
New Mexican, forever anti-fascist, mom, lawyer, believer in humanity’s fundamental awesomeness
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Freelance culture writer & editor, semiotician, illustrator. Previously @theemancipator.org senior editor
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sociocultural linguist working in trans and queer linguistics and conversation analysis. posts about yiddish, cooking, adhd, cats, professor stuff. (they/זײ) [ˈɹæ.klɔ] מיר װעלן זײ איבערלעבן
DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
features writer, Chicago Reader: harm reduction, homelessness, and chicago/rust belt history.
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ChemEng/data/applied math (pharma formulations + disinformation), writer/comedian (stand-up and horror films), health/science/tech policy consultant, copywriter, host of the Crumbling Podcast (about disinformation), Connecticut enthusiast.
thecrumbling.com
Author of LIFE ON DELAY | Contributing Writer at The Atlantic | Stories in NYT, NY mag, Esquire, Rolling Stone | Working on a doc! | johnhendrickson.org
Art crime prof at CUNY (but opinions here are mine alone). Follow me for how-to tips on art forgery (book forthcoming from Norton), repatriation, monuments, and general museum shenanigans. She/her; queer.
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BLM. Teaching Prof., Northeastern. Reviewer @nytbooks @washpost @BostonGlobe, elsewhere. he/him
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Drugs and organised crime journalist. Orwell Prize winner. Author, Narcomania. Former Global Drugs Editor, Vice. maxdaly.substack.com
religious studies professor in Kansas. modern Jewish thought.
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new yorker by birth, father of two kansan children by the grace of god.
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Analysis of effects of disinfo on social systems, writer http://Medium.com/@upine "All that is necessary for evil to prevail is for good people to do bothsidesism."
NPR correspondent covering tech
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triumphant home cooking, est. 2006
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USC Annenberg professor. Freelance journalist. Huckleberry. https://links.keithplocek.com/
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I track ICE flights and third-country deportations. Bylines in Mother Jones, Zeteo, Rolling Stone, American Prospect. Former WaPo (sigh), former flight attendant.
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Likes books, bikes, ghosts, art, old clothes, opossums. Grew up in Silicon Valley before it was called that. Proud Angeleno who always yells "we don't all work in the movie business" even though I work in the movie business. Terrible trombone player.
Prof of European Public Health LSHTM
Co-Director European Observatory on Health Systems & Policy
Member Independent SAGE
Past President BMA & EUPHA
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Author of The Nice Life (coming fall 2026) + The Art of Showing Up. 📚
Prev: SELF Magazine editor in chief, lifestyle editor at VICE, Vox, & BuzzFeed. Blog: www.justgoodshit.com
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Global Editorial Director at WIRED.
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Speaker at UTA
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Texas rural doc, former mayor, Democrat ran (lost) for Congress/state lege. Loves animals, the Earth, public schools, my hubby, honor & kindness. Fighting the Republican Russian mafia machine wherever I can.
Living an interictal life | GenX Nerd who never had a LEGO dark age | Ignorance isn't bliss. | Never stop learning. | There's no thing as freedoms without some responsibilities | he/him
Editor in Chief, Gambit Weekly. Formerly BuzzFeed, Roll Call, Nat Journal, Your Mom’s House. John Fetterman bit my style. Basically a DC bama livin in New Orleans
reporter boy. writer girl.
Slate. Rolling Stone. NY Mag. NY Times. Bustle. The Daily Beast. Yahoo. MSNBC. Ex-BuzzFeed News + ABC News (Australia).
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Advice blogger, soon-to-be-author. You may remember me as CAwkward on that other site, but I have reclaimed my full title and powers! Here to make new internets to push the bad internets down.
I’m an editor at TPM.
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Historian @ruhistorydept.bsky.social
ERC-funded research project on "The Mass Politics of Disintegration" (DISINTEGRATION), run by @stefwalter.bsky.social and hosted at @ipz.bsky.social, explores responses to international cooperation challenges.
More info: www.disintegration.ch
International relations and IPE prof at the University of Zurich and Co-Director of the UZH Crisis Competence Center. Research on globalization backlash, IPE, international (non-)cooperation, and IOs.
Optimist expecting the worst.