Public records enthusiasts. Tracking the flow of post-OBBBA homeland security procurements and government contracts.
https://projectsaltbox.substack.com
Proudly based in Baltimore, MD. ⚫️🟡🦀🔴⚪️
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If there's something you hope will happen, well, maybe it will happen today.
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Professor of political science. Willing expat becoming an unwilling emigre. Essentially millennial, analytically millenarian. https://musgrave.substack.com
Professor of Political Science & Director of the Saltzman Institute of War & Peace Studies, Columbia. New Book: The Insiders' Game: How Elites Make War and Peace https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691215808/the-insiders-game
Middle East/geopolitics/diplomacy analyst. Current: Senior Fellow, UCLA Burkle Center. Former: Director, RAND Center for Middle East Public Policy. More info here: https://www.daliadassakaye.net/.
Researcher on Yemen, MENA, Political Risk | Posts about MENA, Appalachia, Rivers, increasingly เมืองไทย | Words in Daily Beast, FPRI, Amwaj, Al-Jazeera, Arab Center DC | Contact info.nickjbrumfield@gmail.com for work, media inquiries | he/him
haskell/rust/art/shitposting/assyrian
she/her (like a ship, not like a person)
blog: recursion.wtf
just a little account for a little guy. curated screengrabs, etc. now in bluesky flavor
for more information: http://columboscreens.carrd.co
Expert in weighing medical evidence, cancer, COVID forecasting & mitigation, health disparities, financial analytics. 120 publications. PhD program director. Cancer center program leader.
pmc19.com/data
psychmike.com
History Professor @ UCSB => science + tech + environment
Kluge Chair in Technology & Society @ LoC, 2025-26
Cairn kicker 🚵 🎣 🧗♂️⛷️🏄🏼♂️🏔 in Cali-Rado.
More = https://www.patrickmccray.com
The official account of Pusheen the cat.
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Corruptress of protocols; trust & safety tech; open-source contributor; Independent Contractor; Chronic Illness
You've probably used tech I've contributed to. 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 🇩🇪
I'm on the Fediverse: https://hachyderm.io/@thisismissem (this account is bridged too!)
Was Silicon Valley lawyer. Current aspiration is to be a curmudgeon with a heart.
Books! One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps, Icebound: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World, & a Nabokov bio. Now working on Snowblind: Death on the Polar Ice. Former karateka & record store clerk. Newsletter & podcast: andreapitzer.com.
Retired lawyer, Philhellene, wannabe philosopher but still just a philotheamon. SF Bay Area, Greece (Μεσσηνία), Michigan. Interested in the Rule of Justice, FoE, disestablishment, Mediterranean cultures & history, and defeating fascism and the Confederacy.
Fan of computers, empiricism, creativity, California. Consulting now, former: Public Policy at Google X, Google, Creative Commons
Assistant Professor at Cornell. Research in HCI4D, Social Computing, Responsible AI, and Accessibility. https://www.adityavashistha.com/
Disability Equity Researcher | Disability Data Justice
Election science; expert in voter registration and local-level election administration.
American Politics @McCourt School, Georgetown/The Carter Center.
Non-resident fellow at Center for Democracy & Technology.
Team #voteredu 🗳️😷🇬🇷 🇺🇲
Assistant Professor of AI and Media at American University SOC. Researching sociotechnical data & tech governance. Alum of USC Annenberg, NYU MCC, Penn, HuffPost, MoveOn, Planned Parenthood.
www.rohangrover.org
CS Prof at Brown University, PI of the GIRAFFE lab, former AI Policy Advisor in the US Senate, co-chair of the ACM Tech Policy Subcommittee on AI and Algorithms.
PhD at MIT CSAIL '23, Harvard '16, former Google APM. Dog mom to Ducki.
Martial artist, motorcyclist, pragmatist, comics philosopher, queer phenomenologist.
Assistant Professor @CSUN. Japanese philosophy, race, gender, disability, tech/AI. Inquiries: johnathan.flowers@csun.edu
Rider of the mind shaitan. He/Him/His 🏳️🌈
anthropologist [no longer] yelling at engineers. feral.
signal -> @ali.01
asiniiwiikwe indizhinikaaz. anishinaabekwe in yanaguana. storyteller, comms nerd, & artist trying to shift power and build a just and sustainable world. fuck borders. land back. she/her/wiin.
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Massachusetts attorney specializing in criminal defense, data privacy, and cyber security. Alumnus of DOJ Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section and United States Attorney's Office. CISSP. www.agllegalnet.com
Bloomberg tech reporter breaking news on Meta. Formerly all things health care, politics and policy. Signal @ rgriffin.42
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transportation journalist, voice actor TRANSit Girl
You’ll be hearing from my lawyer. Not to threaten litigation or anything. Just, you know, to commiserate with you about my behavior.
+tech, trust and safety, fairness | internet sanity
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Ethics+Society+Tech@Stanford
Lead@SF YIMBY
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*opinions are my own!*
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Washington Post A.I. writer. New Yorker. Bird watcher. Grumpy. https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/shira-ovide/
White collar defense @PBWTLaw. Former SDNY prosecutor. Editor @2ndcircuitblog. Podcast co-host. Views expressed here are entirely my own. Let's Go Mets!
Dragon Slayer,bandit,play cousin,not✌🏿good✌🏿, necessary, leader faith community, Beautiful Mess, problem, $smissouri https://www.solomonrmissouri.com/
Neuroscientist & neuroimager focused on traumatic brain injury. Associate Prof at Univ of Utah, PI of the ENIGMA TBI working group, and director of ENIGMA-U
PhD candidate and knitter in the greater Boston area. Historian of reproductive health, social movements, and college women. Union maid, never afraid with SEIU 509. She/they.
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Talk like Sam Spade, live like Miss Marple. Real life: Buenos Aires. Fiction: debut novel THE SHAMSHINE BLIND (scifi noir alternate history!) from Atria Books: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-shamshine-blind-a-novel-paz-pardo/80bf4e7d932a98a6
writer, artist, alleged geographer. editing at large at urbanomnibus.net. research fellow at SFE. buttondown.email/perfectsentences is a little hobby newsletter. past work: lifewinning.com. dissertation blog: placing.technology. views adamantly mine
"for straightforward combinatoric reasons a free and equal republic of sluts"
Broadcasting 24/7/365
89.7 FM and KFJC.org
The Wave of The West.
Los Altos Hills, California
internet typist at the verge, known cat lady, zevon stan. she/hers/hesher
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Corn-fed T&S leader. I used to work at a place that made a place like this place. You have rights; fight fascism; use semicolons; vote.
A publication that covers the nuts and bolts of political change: Boltsmag.org
Palmer Chair in Law and Public Policy at Dalhousie Law. Formerly @ UCLA and Yale. All things tech and democracy. Dachshund enthusiast.
Free expression advocate. Whiskey drinker. Friend of dogs. Views my own
podcast about engineering going not good with @donoteat.bsky.social and @liamfromwtyp.bsky.social and @postoctobrist.bsky.social
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPxHg4192hLDpTI2w7F9rPg
Law professor at Cornell
Subjects: litigation risk, torts, civil procedure
https://www.alexandralahav.com/
California writer. Ida Tarbell stan. Beat: tech fascism, billionaire extremism, network state, crypto cartels.
Writing a book: “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Global Democracy.”
The Nerd Reich: http://www.thenerdreich.com
Official Bluesky account of the University of Washington School of Law.
CGNU founder, alum, and exiled drop-out
running www.vyanams.com to build safer online products for children and teens. occasionally use this account like 2008 emo twitter
Award-winning soccer mom. Wrote the books that one of those shows you like was based on. Currently: POISON IVY for DC Comics, BLACK CAT for Marvel. Buy my books: bookshop.org/shop/gww
Covering the legal industry from law school to the Supreme Court.
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Representative for Washington State's 9th District.
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Hearsay Culture Network brings you expert hosts and trailblazing conversations about technology, business, and culture continuing a 18+ year legacy of KZSU-FM Stanford’s Hearsay Culture radio show.
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Leaked photo of heaven
She/her NYC
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Squid biologist
Science communicator
Artist
Philadelphian
I run @SkypeAScientist.bsky.social
Creator of the SquidMobile
https://linktr.ee/Sarahmackattack
New home of #DesignFromTheMargins methodology. We transform tech & advocate for #TechAccountability to advance justice & human rights.
New to socials, not the work.
Website: www.de-center.net
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Postdoc @ Princeton University, Natural Language Processing
data privacy/cybersecurity attorney by day, tech law professor/clinic director by night. into data rights, not into data wrongs.
I paint. I used to do other things. I might do them again. He/him. Protect trans kids!
“One of our generation's most moving writers.” —some Bsky rando
Financial Markets | Trading & Investing Tools | Charting | Stocks | Options | Futures | Commodities | Forex | News | & Much More
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For the little guy. Former FTC commissioner. Current Bad Bunny stan
Advocate, Speaker, Technologist
Covering tech policy @theverge.com | Formerly @CNBC.com | she/her | Tips? Find me on Signal @ laurenfeiner.64 (no PR pitches via Signal please)
Oak Park Village Trustee, "boring suburban dad," attorney.
Computer scientist, psychologist, journalist. Professor at UMD
On the dystopia beat- AI, social media, extremism, radicalization, privacy, information warfare, and bad stuff people do on the internet
she/her
COO at ROOST.tools, working to make Trust and Safety tools available to all.
Open source, security and privacy, and more into my amateur sports league than I should be
Associate Professor of Media Studies (courtesy appointment in Law) at CU Boulder. Founding Director, Visual Evidence Lab @visualevidencelab.bsky.social Studies video evidence, AI, justice, and human rights. Author of Seeing Human Rights (MIT Press, 2021)
Advancing equitable and responsible video and AI technology in the pursuit of justice. Directed by @sristovska.bsky.social at @colorado.edu. Visit https://www.colorado.edu/lab/visualevidence
I am a law professor. The Only Patent Habermasian. Dedicated to bringing a knife to a knife fight, and her enduring porpoise. 🐬 Running her own neighborhood on BlueSky.
New Yorker staff writer and Houston Rockets fan.
I make stuff. Currently Says Who and Rebel Spirit podcasts & writing at dansinker.com. Formerly Punk Planet (RIP), impeachment dot fyi, OpenNews, and much more. Always something new coming soon.
Forbes senior writer, covering privacy, surveillance and cybercrime. Editor of The Wiretap newsletter, featuring all of the above.
Eritrean American writer from Miami. Books, housing, immigration, climate. Probably thinking about sound. Cofounder of @coyotemedia.org and talkscratch.com 📚 In Open Country forthcoming from Little, Brown.
Oakland, CA | she/her
www.rahawahaile.com
👽 butch Frizzle 👽 〰 journalist 〰 sculptor 〰 they/them 〰 https://reveleth.com/
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"covers the strange and consequential with equal enthusiasm"
@coyotemedia.org co-founder
Journalist with opinions. Oakland based. Cofounder of @coyotemedia.org
It’s pronounced “noo-lah”
nuala@coyotemedia.org
recovering photojournalist amirazizphoto.com
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writer & journalist from Fremont! @coyotemedia.org
Writing things for COYOTE, NPR, GQ, The Guardian, SLAM, L.A. Times, The Believer, SFGATE, etc
Bay Area journalist, aspiring optimist.
@coyotemedia.org co-founder
@kqednews.kqed.org contributor
Independent journalism with a BITE.
www.coyotemedia.org
Writer, editor, cofounder @coyotemedia.org
Erstwhile arts / culture / music editor @ KQED, SF Chronicle, various beloved & defunct alt-weeklies
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#SF raised. SF Standard politics journo. Reporting the hell out of my dear, foggy City.
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One-sentence explainers of what people are talking about. Probably won't be the most timely information, but it will be here. If you don't find the answer here, please DM if you go down the rabbit hole yourself.
PhD @ MIT. Prev: Google Deepmind, Apple, Stanford. 🇨🇦 Interests: AI/ML/NLP, Data-centric AI, transparency & societal impact
AI safeguards & gov. research. PhD student @MIT_CSAIL (mnr. Public Policy), fmr. UK AISI. I'm on the CS faculty job market! https://stephencasper.com/
Perverse prolific profane political pansexual polyamorous dominatrix and writer, Seattle. Sex work is work. Queer. Cannabis. Vaxxed. Gen X, she/her. Not here to “build my brand”
California and Ontario lawyer, based in Toronto. Expect posts about the law and Canada.
Director of Research at Oakland Privacy focused on law enforcement surveillance technologies (ALPR, StingRay, etc) and public records requests. Parent. Spouse. Card-carrying Antifa member.
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