Bringing democracy to the internet. Brussels, πͺπΊ.
β’ tech, governance, science, politics, philosophy, infrastructure, cats, terrible puns
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β’ fmr W3C, NYT, ScienceAI, Protocol Labs
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I write, think, and podcast about media, technology, and society. Author, Survival of the Richest, Present Shock, Program or Be Programmed, and Team Human.
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PhD Candidate @ldnsocmedobs.bsky.social - podcasts, political communication & computational social science
Research Lead in Civic & Democratic Participation Online at Responsible Innovation Centre, BBC R&D
Visiting Researcher @digitalgoodnet.bsky.social
Rudy Fraser
building the intercommunal net [ @blackskyweb.xyz ][ blacksky.community ]
Organizer [ wethepeople.nyc ]
prev. Fellow @ Harvard BKC
Board Chair [ pactcollective.xyz ]
TSC @lexicon.community
move fast & break chains; Black crypto-anarchy
Entrepreneur. AI maven. Hurdy-Gurdy musician. Vocalist. Renaissance woman.
Editor & #bookmarketing consultant π Poet and Novelist.
M.D. @fly_press
FutureBook Awards Future Leader Finalist 2024
Novel The Dark Within Them out nowπ₯
A new independent press publishing literary fiction and memoir of the highest quality. Launching May 2025.
conduitbooks.co.uk
Inventor of things.
Currently working on rePebble.com
Previously: cofounder Beeper.com, partner @ycombinator, founder @pebble
Building a better internet.
Researching the internet at BBC R&D. Taking pictures of trees and clouds in England. Also found on Mastodon at https://assemblag.es/@tristanf
Remaking consumer electronics to respect people and the planet. π»πͺ
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Signal is a nonprofit end-to-end encrypted communications app. Privacy isnβt an optional mode, itβs the way Signal works. Every message, every call, every time.
Founding partner
@corrickwales.bsky.social
& girly swot. (Privacy+software+music+tech)*(sarcasm+puns+WTFs). Personal account; reposts aren't endorsements; IANAL HTH HAND
Artist, Researcher, Professor of Imagination Bath Spa University, National Teaching Fellow, Cofounder Forest of Imagination, FRSA, FCCT ππ¦
https://www.bathspa.ac.uk/our-people/penny-hay/
Emotive Wearables Designer/Technologist | Research & Innovation | AI/ML | UXR | Computing PhD == Electronics + Code + Design + Diversity + Ethics | Vegan/Cyborg/Feline
Director of @immersiveartsuk.bsky.social
Associate Prof @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social
Voted most likely to bring the biscuits.
Image by Vince Baidoo Lowe for 'MetaversEngine'. A project with Awarri looking at avatar systems, data ownership, creativity
PhD researcher, cat lover, book reader, Minecraft builder, extroverted talker
Cloud & music nerd in Manchester, UK π @jontutcher everywhere else
Freelance writer specializing in computers, freedom, and privacy. New net.wars posting every Friday at https://netwars.pelicancrossing.net. Based London. Folksinger. 2024 CD: https://www.pelicancrossing.net/lasttriphome.htm. Not age-verified here; no DMs.
π¨π¦ π³π± #CitizenScience and #OpenScience are my jam. I run the Citizen Science Lab at Leiden University, and co-lead the CS-NL network.
Web dinosaur, multicultural nerd. Walker of cities and hills, greeter of cats. Work: product research @dashlane. Formerly ODI, BBC, TokyoArtBeat, W3C. He/Him.
Cofounder of Clearleft, author of Web Typography, rider of bicycles, listener to vinyl, father of two, husband. Not necessarily in that order.
Blog: https://clagnut.com/
Book: https://book.webtypography.net/
Also: https://mastodon.social/@Richr
He/him
Public-sector Software Engineer π¨βπ»
Lib Dem πΆ
Living in #Manchester π (well, technically #Salford)
Mastodon: @jack@allnutt.net (you can follow on bsky: @jack.mastodon.allnutt.net.ap.brid.gy)
Twitter: @allnutt_eu (disused since 2022)
Research Director at Waag Futurelab, Amsterdam
Designer. Researcher. Dundee, Newport-on-Tay and Fife.
www.tommetcalfe.com
Senior Digital Strategy Officer | Manchester City Council
Now, I'm not an expert but...
Founding Member We Are Open Coop
http://weareopen.coop
or perhaps know you from dotcomrades, mozilla, bbc, rewiredstate, guardian, human made
Thoughts on Film as Information Architecture | Co-Director @openparliament.tv | Co-Creator https://frametrail.org, https://fieldtrip.berlin
CEO of Open Data Manchester, liker of the outside and outsiders, prone to disagreement. Views expressed may change within the space of a few seconds. Optimistic mostly
Founder and firestarter of cubicgarden.ltd. Previously at BBC RD,.
Emergent technology expert, public service supporter, defender of human scale flourishing, city [β¦]
π bridged from β https://mas.to/@cubicgarden, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Design Founder, speaker, start-up advisor & coach. Seedcamp Venture Partner. Formerly Clearleft, LDConf & UXLondon. Ex shark-wrangler. Pilot. He/Him β https://stacklist.app/andybudd
Data nerd/wonk. Founder of Connected by Data, campaigning for communities to have a powerful say over data and AI.
Into trans rights, neurodiversity, board games, lego, dogs, spreadsheets.
www.jenitennison.com
Quite tall. Social justice worrier.
Game Dev with OversightProductions
(Recently Floor 13: Deep State,
Now Caravanserai)
Tech journalism for thenewstack.io
Podcasting with https://techgrumps.wordpress.com/
The above image is from Conflict: Middle East Political Simulator
CEO of Watershed, a home for culture, technology and society. Also Chair of Wise Children and trustee of RSC. π³οΈβπ Queer, nature loving, anti racist.
Working on stuff π¨βπ»
Check out Firesky to watch the Bluesky firehose:
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π¦ https://twitter.com/johnspurlock
π https://podcastindex.social/@js
Teacher Educator, leading a national STEM engagement programme in UK schools, employed by Exa Networks. Also #TrailRunning #Computing #UrbanSketching
British, But In Las Vegas and NYC
ezitron.76 Sig
Newsletter - wheresyoured.at
https://linktr.ee/betteroffline - podcast w/ iheartradio
Chosen by god, perfected by science
CEO at EZPR.com - Award-Winning Tech PR
Hi, it's me, I'm the problem etc etc
me: https://about.danhon.com
i make: https://donotreply.cards
work: https://verylittlegravitas.com/
my hallway track: https://verylittlegravitas.com/hallwaytrack
DM or Signal danhon.1701
I free fonts. Previously twitter.com/davelab6
Round glasses and crazy hair, spends too much time in a workshop Human-Computer Interaction Researcher, Wikipedian, designer, mother
trans π³οΈββ§οΈ (she/her); autistic; technologist & author of The Full Stack Developer; Lib Dem councillor for Ancoats & Beswick/deputy leader of the opposition on Manchester City Council πΆ (promoted by Lib Dems, 1 Vincent Sq SW1P 2PN)
Creator : Maker : Photographer : Writer : MSc, PAW, PPITA, FOA TA
Books: https://books2read.com/ap/RQe612/Jenifer-Hanen
https://msjen.substack.com
https://msjen.com
Emeritus Prof, Co-Chair @TBIJ, previously Director BBC News. Also photography and LFC
Adaptable, empathetic engineering leader
π©π»βπ» VP Research at F-Secure
βοΈ director at CoFarm.co & nowplaythis.net & Green Web Foundation
Past: doteveryone.org.uk, makespace.org, okfn.org + more β‘οΈ lbj.org.uk
X:LaurieJ
More on @Laura@social.coop or LBJ.org.uk
freelance it technician, photographer, problem solver, event organiser, community manager, technologist, player of roleplaying, board and card games, tinkerer and hacker of dinosaurs
https://neilcford.uk
Techie and gibberish speaker from Tyneside. https://alistairmacdonald.com/
Centrist Dad, pro-rejoin, rational skeptic, into FOSS, archives, thorium fission power, naval defence tech, pacifist as far as possible, then clatter the buggers. Compassion as a superpower.
Writer, creative ecologist, owned by Grabbity & Copurrnicus. Currently writing an eco-sitcom podcast, Fieldwork, about four ecologists studying a rewilding project. https://fieldworkpodcast.substack.com/
BAFTA nominated radio maker. Immersive/interactive audio expert. Sound PhD. Sound Design #TheSkewer #MoneyGone
*Interested in tech and cities*
Director of the Smart City Management masters programme at Zigurat Institute of Technology | Co-director of Sheffield Digital | Founder of Unfolding ltd.
Play games, make games...
(He/Him)
Culture, Code, Cooking, and Cocktails
I computered for a long time, then I peopled the people who computer, and I sometimes still do that while also peopleing the people who people the people who computer (and also people me)
Creative technlologist, producer, researcher. Occasional artist and artistic collaborator. Tinkerer. Part-time futurist. Kindness enthusiast. Not a kiwi journalist, sorry.
Techdirt guy. Writes about social media, copyright, free speech, content moderation, civil liberties and stuff like that. Once wrote a paper that may have helped inspire this service & now I'm on its board: https://bit.ly/protocolnotplatform
i criticize the tech industry
ποΈ @techwontsave.us
π¬ https://disconnect.blog
π https://roadtonowherebook.com
C, C++, Embedded systems, Web standards, House music, Electronica, Retro gaming. Emulators. Open source developer.
Hack and pundit. BBC Research & Development. Formerly Digital Planet.
Reading your thoughts, as long as you tell me where you're writing them first this week. https://xoxo.zone/@kevinmarks
Sheffield, UK - Don't try direct messaging as I am blocked by daft UK legislation unless I'm on a VPN.
writes citationneeded.news β’ runs @web3isgoinggreat.com and @followthecrypto.org β’ tech researcher and cryptocurrency industry critic β’ software engineer β’ wikipedian
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the internet's uncle β’ waging a victorious 2-front war against cars and christmas β’ big fan of being a big fan of things β’ go read https://anildash.com
