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MIT Researcher, he/him, Senior Visiting Researcher @ Ritsumeikan, Co-Founder of Humanyze, former Senior Researcher @ HBS, author of People Analytics. AI, management, law, corporate governance, psychology, anthropology, ethics, and similar topics
the once and future city planner // YIMBY // AICP // kentuckian in california // #BBN // author of hit broadway musical arbitrary lines
Leading with joy. Fighting for YOU. MA Attorney General, wife and mama to Alexander & Aiden. Beyonce fan. For official updates follow @massago.bsky.social
American Vandal Pod | Prof of AmLit & Twain Studies + Director of Media Studies, Elmira College | Resident Scholar @MarkTwain.bsky.social | Political Economy of Mass Media
TheAmericanVandal.substack.com
MattSeybold.com
buymeacoffee.com/americanvandalpod
(He/Him) Folk Technologist • anthony.moser@gmail.com • N4EJ • http://www.BetterDataPortal.com • baker in The FOIA Bakery • http://publicdatatools.com • http://deseguys.com • #1 on hackernews when you search for "hater" • anthonymoser.github.io/writing/
Associate Professor at IU Maurer School of Law thinking about labor law, bankruptcy, economic trends, and theology. All comments are my own and not my employer's.
Papers at: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=6971537
Longtime tech and Bay Area journalist. Currently a senior tech correspondent with The San Francisco Examiner. https://www.sfexaminer.com/users/profile/troy_wolverton/
✍️Brand marketing writer,🐏Tar Heel,🗼Carrboroite whose phone is too full of cat photos and is just glad to be here.
"What I had not realized is that extremely short exposure to a relatively simple computer program could induce powerful delusional thinking in quite normal people" - Weizenbaum 1976
Weekly newsletter on AI and teaching and more(nl/en): www.felienne.nl
Associate Professor Mississippi College School of Law. Research focus: AI, tax policy, and future of work. Articles: http://ssrn.com/author=1537904
Assistant Professor of Philosophy & Computer Science
@Northeastern. Machine learning & scientific knowledge; ethics of automated decision-making.
https://kathleenacreel.com/
Sociotechnical network/systems thinker, visionary, inventor, pioneer | Author: @TechPolicyPress, FairPay | Nonresident Senior Fellow, Foundation for American Innovation
Journalist/Writer at https://firewalledmedia.com. Past bylines: Politico, TNR, The Nation, Rolling Stone, etc
Email: laura.jedeed@gmail.com
Links: https://linktr.ee/laurajedeed
AI and cognitive science, Founder and CEO (Geometric Intelligence, acquired by Uber). 8 books including Guitar Zero, Rebooting AI and Taming Silicon Valley.
Newsletter (100k subscribers): garymarcus.substack.com
Historian, author. Past: GLOBALISTS, CRACK-UP CAPITALISM, HAYEK’S BASTARDS. Next: MUSKISM with Ben Tarnoff. Preorder here: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/muskism-quinn-slobodianben-tarnoff?variant=43838135402530 quinnslobodian.com
I write mostly about the intersection of tech & art/culture which these days means I spend nearly all my time trying to address the exploitation underlying current AI models. A secular humanist interrogating modern religions.
Historian - Democracy and Its Discontents - Newsletter: Democracy Americana https://democracyamericana.com - Podcast: Is This Democracy https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/is-this-democracy
Labor + Tech | Currently @techequity.bsky.social | Formerly Coworker(.)org, Coworker Solidarity Fund, Change(.)org, International Labor Rights Forum
Situationist Cybernetics. Researching AI & Culture at the University of Cambridge Digital Humanities. Affiliated Researcher, Machine Visual Culture Research Group (Max Planck Institute, Rome). Aim to be kind. cyberneticforests.com
Crypto & Frauds | Co-host: @cryptocriticscorner.com | Research: @protos.com | https://youtube.com/@bennettftomlin | Newsletter: @thefudletter.com | bennettftomlin.com
電子音楽家 parked illegally at the intersection of art and technology 🎛🔊🎶🔻✌️🫠
💌 available for work: hello@janusrose.com
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VP, U.S. Policy at Future of Privacy Forum (@futureofprivacy.bsky.social).
Research Professor, University of Oslo.
Business & Peace | ESG | Climate & Conflict
Book: The Vortex amzn.to/40lzIeW
Book: CRISIS - a Case Primer https://a.co/d/0PeXI7P
Assistant Professor at Georgia State College of Law
Reproductive Justice Scholar/Advocate + all things health law, FDA, social justice, and dogs. 🐶
Views are my own.
Associate Dean for Experiential Education and Director of Clinical Programs; Mark and Evelyn Trammell Clinical Professor; Director, Philip C. Cook Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic, Georgia State University College of Law
Law professor working in health law, public health and ethics, with a focus on research ethics, at Georgia State University College of Law's Center for Law, Health & Society
Director, Medicine Health and Society
@VanderbiltU; Author http://dyingofwhiteness.com
Callaway Chair of Law @universityofga.bsky.social. Author THE PAIN BROKERS: How Con Men, Call Centers & Rogue Doctors Fuel America's Lawsuit Factory.
Views are my own. Here for stories, civ pro, MDL, class actions, torts.
www.elizabethchambleeburch.com
鄺文詠 | contributor @404media.co —evy@404media.co | formerly @wired.com and vice news | moving between the hellscape and food | THOUGHTS/OPINIONS MY OWN
Award-winning journalist at Futurism covering AI and its impacts on industries, media/information, and people. Send tips by email to: maggie@futurism.com or Signal: mhd.39
Notre Dame Law School professor. Administrative law geek. Should be writing. Papers here: ssrn.com/author=926820
Professor of English, Carnegie Mellon. Film, popular music, literature. All opinions are my own.
Assistant Professor in Technology Law and AI Governance
@eui-eu.bsky.social
@eui-stg.bsky.social
📚 Researching General Purpose AI governance, AI risks, digital fairness and manipulation
Writer / public interest advocate @ PIRG. Usually: tech, privacy, AI, consumer protection. Sometimes: fiction, satire, cognition, birds. Currently learning about: embodied robots. Kansan at heart.
writer @protos.com co-host @cryptocriticscorner.com
“Under promise, under deliver”
Experienced user
Australian in Amsterdam
I talk about product design
Words: https://fasterandworse.com
Videos: https://youtube.com/@fasterandworse
Audios: https://pnc.st/s/faster-and-worse
Internet linguist. Wrote Because Internet, NYT bestseller about internet language. Co-hosts @lingthusiasm.com, a podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics.
she/her 🌈
Montreal en/fr 🇨🇦
gretchenmcculloch.com
Author, Beard: A Memoir of a Marriage (Eerdmans, Fall 2025). Community College Instructor. Mississippian who now lives in Minnesota.
Pre-order my book:
https://www.eerdmans.com/9780802884732/beard/
https://www.kellyfosterlundquist.com/
Intellectual property professor at Suffolk Law specializing in copyright, trademark, fanfiction, and internet memes.
David Nimmer once thanked me for teaching him what Omegaverse is, and that's my biggest professional accomplishment.
Just asking questions.
Senior Editor, Lawfaremedia.org.
Send story ideas and tips to anna.bower@lawfaremedia.org
Associate Professor at the School of Communication & Information, Rutgers University | Research on politics, tech, trust, misinformation network science, computational social science | PI at http://chip50.org, http://covidstates.org, http://naiom.net
Writer, speaker, consultant. Chicago Tribune columnist, blogging at Inside Higher Ed. Coming soon, More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI. Previously: Why They Can't Write and The Writer's Practice. biblioracle.substack.com
Researcher, therapist, heavily caffeinated. Frequently described as a bit of a handful. 🖤 (She/her) 🏳️⚧️ jessk.org/blog
Musings of a law professor #WorkersRights #LegalEd #CRT #BizHumanRights #Bangladesh #Harlem #MovementLawyering http://linktr.ee/profhuq https://substack.com/@huqit
Once a craft beer aficionado, now an IP litigation connoisseur. Proving it's never too late to crack open a new career. Alabamian by choice.
Law Professor, University of Minnesota. Constitutional Law • Family Law • Sex Equality. Three books—We the Men: How Forgetting Women’s Struggles for Equality Perpetuates Inequality, Intimate Lies and the Law, and Family Law Reimagined.
Habitual doodler and street artist, wrangling ephemerality and finding uplift underfoot.
Prof developing fast algorithms, reliable software, and healthy communities for computational science. Opinions my own. https://hachyderm.io/@jedbrown
https://PhyPID.org | aspiring killjoy | against epistemicide | he/they
Prof of Ed Psych & Learning Sciences at UNC-CH | Scholar, speaker, consultant studying how people learn in the digital world | APA & AERA Fellow | Journal & Handbook Editor | Book Author | Views are my own. https://linktr.ee/jeffgreene
Professor of Computational Cognitive Science | @AI_Radboud | @Iris@scholar.social on 🦣 | http://cognitionandintractability.com | she/they 🏳️🌈
Lecturer in Critical Intersectional perspectives on AI at School of AI, Radboud University
https://olivia.science
assistant professor of computational cognitive science · she/they · cypriot/kıbrıslı/κυπραία · σὺν Ἀθηνᾷ καὶ χεῖρα κίνει
Platform power & data rights
Empirical legal studies
Utrecht University
1855 Professor of the Law of Democracy at Michigan State. Contributor to The Downballot. I teach, write, and post about state constitutional law, institutional development, and criminal law. I write (infrequently) at guaranteedrepublics.substack.com.
Propaganda scholar; Visiting Prof @notredame.bsky.social; Fellow Bard College; Associate Cambridge; Owner Maven of Persuasion LLC; Snr Researcher Oscar-shortlisted The Great Hack on #CambridgeAnalytica. 🐕 https://emma-briant.co.uk & signal: Emmalbriant.44
Yale Law PhD candidate. Admin law/legislation/separation of powers/immigration. Article I extremist.
. . . Also, vintage menswear enthusiast . . .
Board President @Freedom.press. Civil liberties advocate by day. Runner and thru hiker on the side.
Author of "Transaction Denied," exploring speech & financial companies. Now available for pre-order: https://bookshop.org/a/88573/9780807019115
Associate Professor of Public Policy, Politics, and Education @UVA.
I share social science.
Dean of the S.J. Quinney College of Law (@sjquinney.bsky.social) at the University of Utah (@utah.edu). Member of the SSM Chippewa tribe. Expert in environmental law. She/her.
Visiting Assistant Professor, Chicago-Kent College of Law. Previously Yale Law & ISP. Working on the First Amendment / constitutional law issues.
Edward B. Shils Professor of Law and Political Science; Director, Penn Program on Regulation, University of Pennsylvania. carycoglianese.net
No longer Bluesky’s only resident finance bro | Macro Strategist | Even the blind squirrel get a nut sometime. | For The Crown. | 🇺🇸 via 🇨🇦. Not 🏴. | Normal man, one of the Normal Men
*ALL CAPS HEADLINES LIKE THIS ARE FROM BLOOMBERG
📍 CLT
#uetpue FRANCE
Ex-banker, marketer, & English teacher: pick your ad hominem. Co-author of nonfiction books Carjacked & Schooled. Cranky in the AM.
Newsletter: https://nobody-wants-this.ghost.io/
Let's support a wider range of family relationships! Law professor at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
Covering tech @ The Atlantic
Historian of early US politics & culture; howl re: democracy—a lot. Last book: The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress & the Road to Civil War. Owned by Newbie the History Bird & Rosie the Resistance Bird.
https://www.youtube.com/@joannefreeman1755
Postdoc, Berkeley Law
NYU Law & Hebrew University alum
Writing about privacy, copyright and law & psychology (and occasionally Israel/Palestine)
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Theoretical Physicist.
(She/her/hers)
From Eastern KY.
Professor of IT Law at UEA Law School. Geek. Privacy, Politics. Wolves. Irish and British.
UVA Law, visiting at GW Law, sometimes lawyer, full-time Ruth wrangler. Speaking as private citizen, outside official job duties, on matters of political/social/other concern.
Stuff I write: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1785600
Associate Prof. at UC Law San Francisco, studying health, inequality, and law.
Then: Former health tech lobbyist for the AMA, focused on protecting privacy.
Now: travel pro, cat mom, and immigrant.
Trained in public health, human rights, & law.
Tech features and investigations at @technologyreview.com | proud Los Angeles resident | send me tips (not PR pitches) on Signal: eileenguo.15 | português-español-中文 https://www.technologyreview.com/author/eileen-guo/
Law professor writing about repro rights, gender equality, and the First Amendment. She/her.
Views my own, not my employer's. Writing here: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=3078304
Provost @ Coll of the Holy Cross ; early modernist ; working on free speech in the digital age. #avfc
Journalist (ex The Register, The Next Web, HowToGeek). Writer. Software developer. Dog owner (x3). Scouser.
I have a newsletter about how tech companies are ruining our lives. https://whatwelost.substack.com/
The contemptible Tim Onion.
The official Bluesky account for the College of Communication at Boston University.
Official Bluesky account of the City of Boston Streets Cabinet (Transportation & Public Works). Helping make Boston’s streets work for everyone, no matter who you are or how you get around. 🏃🏽♀️🚲👟🚍🚦🗑♻️
linktr.ee/bosstreets
Irving Cypen Professor of Law, University of Florida Levin College of Law. AI and alligators, with sides of patents, Internet censorship, and cybersecurity. Loves SCUBA diving, cats, Boston Red Sox, Legos, and cartoons.
Sup, and congrats on living your life in just the precise way to land on my profile in this moment! Every choice you've ever made has led you to me telling you to check out my YT channel... youtube.com/@velodus
◢◤ also I run the shamsbot & write stuff ◢◤
I write about courts, democracy, media, and the raccoon family living in a tree behind my house. Bluesky’s ONLY fantasy football guru. EIC @ballsandstrikes.org, more writing at jaywillis.net.
Associate Dean for Research & Faculty Development and Associate Professor of Law, University of Wisconsin Law School. I focus on copyright and technology law: ssrn.com/author=1498344
the answer to your question is someone thought it would be cheaper to do it that way
- OG web - design - hci - reading - writing - saas biz - edu biz - photos - cats - desert - she
"a powerfully repulsive mixture of dense, stubborn and arrogant" to people who don't like facts.
I teach media communications and social theory at London School of Economics. Main interests: data colonialism, AI, rebuilding social media. Links to my two new books: https://linktr.ee/SpaceOfTheWorldBook https://lnk.to/DataGrabBook
Hi! Law prof in Utah (@SJQuinney). Public health, legal systems, corporate power, FDA. 🏳️🌈 He, him.
My cat is adorbs - Dolly, forever a kitten. Views are my own. RT ≠ endorse
Spinelli-Klompé Death Squad
“Lacks self control”
- Mrs Duncan (2nd grade)
Product Design + IA + UX etc etc
Love your neighbor as you want to be loved.
Everyone is your neighbor.
Web: andrewhinton.com
Book: contextbook.com
Mastodon: https://jawns.club/@andrewhinton
#ND #ADHD
Assistant Professor of Law
University of Richmond School of Law
Teaching: Fed Courts, Con Law
Research: Remedies, jurisdiction, precedent
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=2601737
Trinity Hall Fellow, Professor of Law & Open Society & CIPIL Co-Director Cambridge University. Interested in #dataprotection #GDPR information law, legal history & public and private international law. Viewpoints personal & RT≠endorsement
Northeastern University School of Law. The leader in experience-based legal education. A+ grade for practical training awarded by The National Jurist/preLaw.
Health law, public health law, Center for Health Policy & Law, Northeastern Univ.
Senior AI Correspondent at MLex. Award-winning reporter focused on digital policy & EU affairs. Ex Euractiv. Bylines at la Repubblica & Tagesspiegel.
Law professor @ University of Miami | Consumer finance, fintech, AI
https://people.miami.edu/profile/d46ba9da719bc2a209fd7e9c9e31bad9
Professor @ UVA Law School, writing about discrimination law and theory, bribery and corruption.
Law & Tech
Slowly warming up to having my heart in it, here @bluesky
Writer and radio host in NYC.
- Host, Techtonic on WFMU: https://techtonic.fm
- Tech criticism: https://creativegood.com/blog
- Newsletter: https://creativegood.com/newsletter
Encouraging better tech, and resisting Big Tech.
