Writes the most popular UK Substack (samf.substack.com)
Author of Sunday Times bestselling book "Failed State". (An Economist and Financial Times Book of the Year for 2024). Working on book two.
Senior fellow: Institute for Government
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WSJ tech columnist. Author of How to AI, a bullshit-free guide to how to get actual utility from AI, aimed at the skeptics who are tired of the hype surrounding it.
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Director of Research and Training | Bellingcat
Assistant Professor | Utrecht University
PhD, Criminology & Sociolegal Studies | University of Toronto
www.giancarlofiorella.com
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Historian, essayist: Middle East, South Asia, Islam, Social History, Foreign Policy, Environment, Culture, Progressive Politics;
Signal: Juan Cole
Lecturer for European Politics and History at King's College London. Opinions my own. RT not always endorsement.
Also to be found at @APHClarkson
https://www.ullstein.de/werke/die-macht-der-diaspora/hardcover/978354910
Bloomberg News Global Defense Editor. Novelist, aviation geek, bartender, dad. Ex-NYT, Reuters. Grew up in Midwest, moved to Mideast. Views my own. Wrote a fun book about Chinese missiles: https://tinyurl.com/2p94pay6
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Exec. Director, Jordan Center for Journalism Advocacy & Innovation/Asst. Professor of Practice, @OleMiss.bsky.social;
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Ex VOA White House bureau chief; 2022 Kiplinger Fellow; W7VOA on ham radio
political theologian at the ministry for the future
interests: classics, history, philosophy, conflict + IR, economics/economic history, foreign policy, climate change, east asia (korea + japan)
words: Foreign Policy + LiberalCurrents
Leads AEI’s foreign and defense team, author of The State and the Soldier, contributing writer at The Atlantic. 2025-2026 Kissinger Chair at the Library of Congress. Californian. https://www.aei.org/profile/kori-schake/
Visual Investigations reporter at The New York Times. Previously with Bellingcat and Airwars.
Emeritus Professor of War Studies King's College London. Latest Book Command: The Politics of Military Operations from Korea to Ukraine. Substack Comment is Freed https://samf.substack.com/
Uh-oh!!!!!!! Columnist/journalist @thestar.com, sometimes @wired.com, @foreignpolicy.com
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Prof of Middle East Politics at NYU Abu Dhabi. Tunisia, Turkey, Gulf. PhD St Antony's College, Oxford. Rhodes, Fulbright, Harvard WCFIA. 14 years writing on Tunisia.
Religion & democracy. Tango & bizarre travel enthusiast. Perpetually craving Istanbul.
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
economist. Posts Reflect Me Only! collects/analyzes: poll, market, social media/online data, to study: news, public opinion, ads, market design
“imagine a classics professor” – The New Yorker
Professor of political science. Willing expat becoming an unwilling emigre. Essentially millennial, analytically millenarian. https://musgrave.substack.com
#Anonymous: Actions Not Nouns. All that exists is interaction. #BindingChaos #3E https://spookyconnections.com/
Night Mayor of Minneapolis
Twin Cities DSA
he/him
policy reporter @ the verge ✨other work elsewhere ✨ writing a book about ecofascism
Cybersecurity Specialist, Public Speaker, Ex-Hacker.
https://marcushutchins.com
Below replacement reply guy
Follow-for-follow is MLM behavior
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Saint Paul / Iron Range / Isla Mujeres
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Filmmaker (WHAT LIES WEST) and formerly a little Twitter famous. Married to @sean-a-tiger.bsky.social, writes with @nicksinnott.com
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Staff software engineer. AWS/CDK/TypeScript.
Interests: Pink Floyd, Star Trek, coding, biking, VR, cats. Not necessarily in this order.
@anydoubts.bsky.social is my better half.
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Philosophy professor. My new book is THE SCORE, about true play, the limits of data - and why scoring systems can lead to beautiful games and soul-killing metrics.
Contributing editor, Harper's Magazine; Lecturer, Columbia Law School; Attorney. Previously lived in Munich, New York, Moscow and London, now lives in Santa Fe, NM. Husband of Carol, groomer of Aisha.
Co-founder & co-editor, European Review of Books (https://europeanreviewofbooks.com/, @europeanreview.bsky.social)
Americanist, University of Amsterdam (https://www.uva.nl/profiel/b/l/g.h.blaustein/g.h.blaustein.html)
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🗣️ Total Soccer Show
Senior resident fellow, the Renew Democracy Initiative. Music critic, The New Criterion. Substack: Onward and Upward.
Political scientist. Poetry enthusiast. Author of Kicking (Duke UP, 2026); What Are the Olympics For? (Bristol UP 2024); NOlympians (Fernwood 2020); Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics (Verso 2016). www.julesboykoff.org
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not exactly the voice of reason. scaffolding @eff. centroamericana. escribiendo en https://www.cartasalabismo.com/
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coauthor with @avierkant.bsky.social Health Communism (Verso); forthcoming All Care For All People (Haymarket)
theorizing health, debility, class struggle & the state
minneapolis
"A very accessible, very interesting, non-bombastic political scientist." -Jonah Goldberg
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Education. Disability Justice. Bookworm. Union member.
South Minneapolis.
Tech journalist and author. Lifelong antifascist. Opinions are all my own but feel free to borrow. If you need to get in touch, there's a contact form on my website.
Solutions to track the spread of harmful social media activity.
https://openmeasures.io/
Midwest enthusiast | TBI and ECD ultrarare cancer mom | Facts matter
🗞️ Ex @StarTribune, @MiamiHerald, @Mizzou
🏥 Corporate comms 🏙️ Minneapolis
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attorney, american, anti-histamine. deranged packers fan.
Published columnist of "Bits and Bytes."
(Retired) Telecommunications Engineer - 50 years in telephony. Programmed 988 dialing across the U.S.
Free Press & Free Speech.
Star Trek fan since 1966.
(Posts are my own opinions)
Minneapolis, MN.
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cubs. packers. wisco. blackhawks. mental health advocate. diet-culture dropout. tattoo & smutty book enthusiast.
you’ll find me fighting the patriarchy & crying over One Direction.
Lover of all art forms. Wanderer. Nature enthusiast. Possibly too passionate about the things I like. Freelance writer. Aspiring screenwriter. Social chemist. Would like to pet your dog or boop your cat. Photography. Titanium filled. SPORTS. Music.
Working class solidarity. We can do things ourselves.
Independent IT is important. Shop local counts for us, too.
AI is for huge dorks. The Luddites did nothing wrong.
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jessica system | 20s | plural and transsexual | mdni | on my 'puter <3
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Author of Meltwater (Milkweed 2023), Redmouth (Tinderbox 2019), and Wilder (Milkweed 2018). McKnight writing fellow. Winner of the 2022 Montreal International Poetry Prize and The Crystal Shrek. She/her. Twin Cities. Linktr.ee/wahmanholm
no borders, no police, no prisons. no occupation of palestine. transsexual, aspiring inanimate object. also a theorist of trans and queer mobilities and social reproduction. gaza will be free.
Book production queen. Occasional writer. Amateur jeweler and watercolorist. Spoonie. I post pictures of my cats and food. I love to RT art, but only if it has decent alt-text.
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bus-taker | lynx/timberwolves loyalist | solidarity forever |
they/them
Minneapolis, she/her. Lefty Jew, recovering union staff, healthcare nerd, history hobbyist. Tell your dog I said hi. 🍉
Official secondary Unicorn Riot account used for high-speed rapid updates from live events, court proceedings etc. Follow this if you’re up for maybe seeing 100s of tweets daily when we are covering a case live. Main account: unicornriot@bsky.social
She/her. public transit user, cat lover, ISAIAH/FiMN Data. "Intimidating", according to men. amityf elsewhere
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Local political nerd in Minneapolis.
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Words at DailyKos, Public Notice, Balls & Strikes, and Rewire. Deeply and secretly earnest. Your heart is a muscle the size of your fist. she/they. north mpls forever.
Downtown Saint Paul's Independent Bookstore — 6th West Fifth Street. We sell new and used fiction, with smiles on the side. | Open 10-7 Monday to Saturday and 12-5 Sunday. Visit www.subtextbooks.com to view and purchase our inventory.
Pollution prevention is my jam. Union rabble-rouser, curmudgeon-in-training, biking enthusiast, pro wrestling fan, crazy cat guy. Minneapolis
She/her/hers
Dark Clouds President, Minnesota sports apologist
MNUFC, Aurora, Twins, Lynx, Frost, Wild
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Twin Cities | Public Schools Employee | Mostly former writer and editor | MNUFC season ticket member
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.
Kubernetes SIG Security Co-Chair, but this account is mostly about Minneapolis right now.
Chop wood, carry water 💛
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Minneapolis 🔄 Sacramento. New dad, financial planning professional. CFP® Professional. Twins, Wolves, Vikings, Everton. Views are my own.
Anti-ICE links: https://www.standwithminnesota.com/
Jessica is an editor, writer, dancer, and smut peddler. Stella is her unpublished pseudonym. Twin Cities, MN. She/they.
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climate, adaptation, decision analysis, flood risk, insurance, resilience, BCAs. planning & policy jack of all trades at the Water Institute. (personal account)
also sports, birds, हिंदी, cities, etc.
chicago via new orleans via chicago
cannot stress enough that I am not the Train guy. cohost, @whatatimepod.bsky.social
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Ex science teacher, current engineering PhD candidate at the University of Minnesota. Proud union member, less proud PELRA geek.
Catalysis, Canadiana, Chaos.
OSINT, geolocations, air/sea data. Snarky AvGeek.
Cites: Мілітарний, Newsweek, The Aviationist, TWZ, A&SF Mag
"Sharp-eyed aviation buff & flight tracker" ~ Brian Williams
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She/her
Sociologist/demographer specializing in mortality, racial inequity, Covid-19. Avid theater-goer, inconsistent powerlifter, and erstwhile operator of an all-volunteer bookstore. Preschool parent. Living not-quite-car-free in Minneapolis. she/her
Tengo amigos en todas partes.
I love accessibility, bread, CSS, dead languages, inclusive design, literature, & type. MN Aurora FC fan & community owner; Loons & Lynx & Wolves & Werder Bremen fan.
Mostly re-skeets. Sorry (not sorry).
He / him / his.
music lover, liberal, data scientist, community owner Minnesota Aurora FC, Itasca Society Minnesota United FC; find me left of the dial - usually at First Avenue or a soccer match
The Daily Show, Roy Wood Jr.'s 2023 White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Trevor Noah's 2022 White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Hardball on MSNBC
Fmr FBI Special Agent, lawyer, @JacksonYale. Tiger(ish) mom. Legal and national security analyst. Editor @just_security. Steam mop influencer. Views mine.
https://asharangappa.substack.com
Minneapolis Southside question asker. 🐰 Systems-change strategist. Policy research and advocacy. Recovering journalist. Mongoose. Neurodivergent nail biter and hair flipper. 🐶🪐🦄
Antifa List Member. She/They
writer/photojournalist/loves movies
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Movie Talk: ECVPodcast.com
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🏙️ East Bank Mpls 🏗️ urbanist 🚲 outdoor enjoyer 🌱 live music attender 🎸 he/him
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I study immigration enforcement. Assistant Professor at Syracuse University and Research Fellow at the Center for Latin American and Latino Studies at American University. https://linktr.ee/austinkocher
And what rough beast, its hour come round at last,
Slouches towards Minneapolis to be born?
Minnesotan making the PNW more Midwest everyday.
Go wolves
Shadowboxing the Apocalypse and Wandering the Land
Wanderer. Physician Assistant. Gardener. Amateur artist and world-builder. Posting the bits and pieces of life that I find phenomenal. Join me on my frivolous journey through the stuff and things.
Home: Minneapolis Minnesota
Radical localist, urbanist, ecosocialist.
I love cities 🏙️, bikes 🚲, trains 🚊, and cats 🐈⬛.
Transportation planner for safe streets & healthy equitable communities. YIMBY. Union. Board @streets.mn
Neurospicy. Ukraine➡️Mpls.
Agender/gender apathetic.
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