Semi-retired software engineer. Ex Talis, Hailo, Protocol Labs. Been tracing my #FamilyHistory since 1988. #Genealogy #History #Cooking #Gaming #Physics #MentalHealth #Neurodiversity #NoPolitics (but am Woke AF!). He/Him/They. #Vegetarian #StrokeSurvivor.
Weird Spy Satellite Imagery. A speculative surveillance bot by @samplereality.bsky.social
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Likes cats, Ruby, bicycles, drums, synths, photography, flippancy, unions.
Audi alteram partem.
Leeds, UK
Founder at @jointogether.online
📍 Maps, Data & Technology
👾 Games / SciFi / Tinkering
🛠️ Aiming for General Availability
He/Him https://linktr.ee/lexonic
A weekly reminder that we’re just normal men. Each & every Monday. We’re just innocent men.
Jumped ship to 🦋
https://x.com/wejustnormalmen 👋
Ceasefire now 🇵🇸
Turning Python and UK elections into Democracy Club, from Stroud
https://democracyclub.org.uk/
Louche Cannon. Identifier dweeb. Open scholarly infrastructure pontificator. Grew up in 🇵🇷 . Fled 🇺🇸 & 🇬🇧. Happy resident of 🇫🇷 in 🇪🇺. Dog & cat person. But mostly dogs.
https://gbilder.com
Chris McDowall
Tabletop Game Designer
Into the Odd, Electric Bastionland, Mythic Bastionland
The Doomed, MAC Attack
www.bastionland.com
The TV listings you never did know that you didn't not need, in glorious teletext several times a day. GSOH. Non-smoker preferred. Ring top bell. Your home is at risk if you store dynamite in it.
Transgender, bisexual, autistic, amateur game designer, writer, and sometimes artist. My passion is existential horror.
Current main project: https://liz-shrikestudio.itch.io/you-will-die-in-this-place-free-preview
You Will Die In This Place
♿️💻🎶🎨 Disabled, Programmer, Artist.
Disability to explore Digital. Digital to explore Disability.
He/Him. UK, Bath.
https://art.josephwilk.net
Used to do digital products and services.
Building FragCoord.xyz
xordev.com
I make roleplaying games, toy soldiers, and bad decisions.
l'art pour l'Tharg.
Featuring images from 2000AD and related comics, classic and new.
Unofficial.
Pale. Curious. Game-maker. Writer. (de-)Archivist. Goon.
Goblinesque. Demi. ADHD. She/Her.
Current things:
- Darkened Hill & Dale 🎲💀🏞️
- TERMINUS 🎲💀🚇
- Trick or Retreat 🎃🎲☕☺️
links.patchworkfez.co.uk
Spanish artist baking TTRPG content. She/her.
Now with more ENNIES.
fomoria.com
thebreadwyrm.com
Mail: thebreadwyrm@gmail.com
Itchio: https://tania-herrero.itch.io/
Working on:
MÖRK BORG Spanish Edition
Fomoria TTRPG
A semi-sentient colony of self-assembling, cooperative, biological nano-units. Still somewhat functional, despite its age. 🏆Deloitte Fast 500 🏆Red Herring Top 100 Private Companies 🏆IGF Narrative. 🚀Hugo Award Winning Caves of Qud Sproggiwood pronoun* BLM
Anonymous opinions written by YOU - sometimes right, sometimes wrong, and often niche. Edited by @robmanuelyeah - add yours: https://bit.ly/addanonopin
Independent tabletop game design studio. Creators of award-winning TTRPG Triangle Agency. Pick up our stuff at shop.hauntedtable.games! Account run by @calebzane.bsky.social
she/her. YEG. Firepit Press. Stew Princess. I like TTRPGs and horror movies. Tell your pets I say hi!
https://sprigsandkindling.com/
a "very well-adjusted and balanced individual" - Wes Franks
a "strange creature of I don't know what!" - Gabe McCormick
I'm an artist, love graphic, fairy tales and northern forest.
https://www.patreon.com/KononenkoElena ✨
The GROGNARD files filling the blue sky with bobbins about tabletop RPGs from back in the day and today.
Co-creator of Rock Paper Shotgun, currently helping out at Kotaku, and still looking for a new long-term gig.
I write www.buried-treasure.org, unearthing excellent unknown indies. Please consider supporting!
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/buriedtreasure
Publisher at @unwinnable.com | TTRPG history at VintageRPG.com | Co-host of Games People Play on @wfmu.bsky.social | New book with @strangeattractor.bsky.social in 2026? | Links: https://linktr.ee/vintagerpg
Podcast production company and network
My First Dungeon, Talk of the Table, and Bitcherton
Affiliates: Dice Exploder, Tales Yet Told, Dorkspawn, Maia’s Game Room, Mage Hand High Fige
https://linktr.ee/manysidedmedia
Award-winning buildings archaeologist. FSA. Mediaeval mythbuster. Castles. Old pubs. Theatre. Alan Garner. Cats. Live music. Ex-roadie.
Triskele Heritage
https://triskeleheritage.com
Based in Nottingham, UK
Panels from #comics - out of context. That makes them funnier...sometimes. Your home for #ComicsOutofContextAfterDark and #HalJordanRuinsEverything.
Freelance science and technology journalist. 11+ years experience. Irish/Polish. I write for the BBC, Wired, the BMJ, The Guardian, and others!
Newsletter: thereengineer.pro
Portfolio: chrisbaraniuk.com
HQ: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Day job: climate change, heat pumps, energy at Nesta
Other stuff: low-fi economics on growth, cities & economic geography, general UK policy, occasional basic charts
Bristol, he/him, lots of parenting / caring.
Personal account.
The charity supporting people and organisations across the UK to tackle the climate emergency and end the suffering caused by cold homes.
https://www.cse.org.uk/
Semi-automated posting of old computers and videogames. Sometimes other bits of retro aesthetics and design. ~6-8 posts a day, ~24 posts on holidays.
⚠Outbound links tagged and monitored by Bluesky.
I'm a bot that periodically posts classic Quake maps from https://quaddicted.com and https://slipseer.com
Inspired by Spirit's prior art
by @meson.ninja - https://github.com/m0rb/quaddicted_motd_bot/
Writer & presenter for Quinns Quest & People Make Games. quinnsquest.quintinsdomain@gmail.com
Engineering professor. Author of HOW INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS (on Riverhead in the US+, on Torva in the UK+). Interested in embodiment, materiality, metacognition, and systems. All enthusiasm is 100% genuine.
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/
ennie-nominated bag of chips
Data optimist.
Interested in: data infrastructures, governance, platforms, AI, the commons, etc.
Working with: Foresight (1m eye scans), Icebreaker One (data for net zero), Creative Commons (preference signals) + OpenMined (federated data networks).
Posts pictures random maps from Doom Wads. Only posts once or twice a day. Maybe more often when fixing bugs
[bridged from https://mastodon.me.uk/@doomwadbot on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Senior Lecturer in Energy Policy at the University of Exeter, UK. Researching change, inertia and public engagement in energy transitions.
https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/19656-iain-soutar
Games, software tools, ttrpgs, the handmade web - Barnacle Goose Experiment, World Ending Game - Program Coordinator at Pratt Game Arts - long live the postal service.
https://everest-pipkin.com
Game designer and graphic artist. Blades in the Dark, AGON, Lasers & Feelings, Lady Blackbird. johnharper.itch.io
Novelist. Video game correspondent for The Guardian. He/him 💖
Writer & illustrator. Occasional videogame dev, now making horrid TTRPGs about cursed pies, hogmen and worse.
https://teethrpg.itch.io/
Yet another writer: THE GHOST WHO BLED (2017), THE DEVIL'S HIGHWAY (2018), THE REPUBLIC OF BREATH and SWEENEY'S PROGRESS (forthcoming). Environmentalist. Lives in Sheffield.
(Any pronoun) Brindlewood Bae. Founder of The Gauntlet, ENnie-winning podcaster game publisher, creator of Brindlewood Bay and The Between, head of Gauntlet publishing.
Digital, woodworking and eco dad living (repair cafe, EV, solar, heat pump) in south London. Work-wise now: still celebrating Railway200, digitising wartime letters and troubleshooting tech/supplier/team issues. https://stephgray.com/now
Philosopher of Perception and the Cognitive Sciences at @ucddublin.bsky.social. Father of #LittleHuman. Former programmer & sound engineer. #LongCOVID sufferer. Maintains various #philosophy feeds, lists and starter packs. ↓ https://keithwilson.eu 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇺🇦
Fragments of life in messages from old postcards, curated by Tom Jackson. BOOK: http://amzn.to/34rIDhp POD: http://Apple.co/2xNqQ8D AGENT: http://morgangreencreatives.com
Freelance Illustrator, plant and fish enthusiast. Human-made art only
portfolio: https://ionomycinart.wordpress.com/
print shop: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/ionomycin/
contact: ionomycin@gmail.com
#art #artist
⚡ PR and assorted creative stuff for Devolver Digital
⚡ Writer, photographer, graphic designer, zine maker, etc.
⚡ Author of Perfect Organism: An Alien: Isolation Companion
⚡ Glaswegian
📍 Yorkshire, UK
🔗 https://linktr.ee/ultrabrilliant
Chief Digital Officer @PLOS.org. Previously responsible for Wellcome Collection’s digital transformation, Director of Product at Springer Nature, BBC /nature, /programmes /music &c. Oenophile and Type 1 Diabetic.
https://tomscott.name
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
Yn helpu siaradwyr newydd a Chymry profiadol i gwrdd â'i gilydd dan yr Awyr Las!
Helping new and experienced Welsh speakers to meet each other under the Blue Sky!
#Cymraeg #Dysgu #Sgwrs
cydsiarad.com
gay artist, game dev in nz // my website: https://debacle.us // auckland, aotearoa new zealand
making Tryhard, a tactics RPG about rugby https://store.steampowered.com/app/3443270/Tryhard/
Author of funny books, cultural omnivore. I like tea and cats, not necessarily in that order. I inhale deeply when first stepping in to bookshops and libraries. 🌈
https://linktr.ee/Georgepenney
I run the public service teams at Faculty AI. Previously Chief Digital Officer in UK gov. Public service reformer
commoning praxis: gregbloom.org
Leading the Open Referral Initiative: openreferral.org
Visiting Scholar @ the Ostrom Workshop - IU
Data Strategy & Design Leader
Passionate about the power of data to help organisations make a positive difference in the world. Director at Epimorphics Ltd, former Deputy Director for Data at Defra. Based in South Wales, UK. With #aphantasia
Digital | Data | Creator |
Doing good or at least trying to
The Good Ship and Data for Action
Crap runner. Awesome eater.
Bio: https://tomcw.xyz
Film and music dork in Birmingham, UK. Big fan of compact discs. Dreaming of building a home cinema.
Also made bsky.app/profile/btfstills.bsky.social
A bot randomly posting images taken from films made by British Transport Films, a government film unit active from 1949-1986. 3 posts a day. Expect trains.
by bsky.app/profile/joegrassby.bsky.social
Journalist. Editor of @londoncentric.media, a modern news outlet covering London in the old-fashioned way: www.londoncentric.media jim@londoncentric.media
Head of Product and Experience at @DCMS . Trying to do less better. All views my own, not my employer's. RT and likes not endorsements.
The magazine for explorers of strange worlds & new horizons! Say hi press@wyrd.science
Made in Belgium. Published in the UK. Read Everywhere.
https://linktr.ee/wyrdscience
#RPG #TTRPG #Wargames #Boardgames #Fantasy #SciFi #Comics #CoolShit
My hobby is taking pictures of fun and weird Japanese mascots (and other costumed characters).
Building data tech that works for real people. MD of data specialists team @register-dynamics.co.uk. Don't DM me, email. He/him. All content CC-BY-SA4
Senior Digital Strategy Officer | Manchester City Council
Accidentally responsible
Also http://chaos.social/@jonty
Previously http://twitter.com/jonty
Always http://jonty.co.uk
hello again
made (and continuing to make) downpour.games, a game-making app that anyone can use
also i have a website: v21.io
Petafloptimism.com / views are my own
Lead Interaction Designer at NHS England. Generally designing, prototyping, coding & problem solving. Often drinking a disproportionate amount of tea in rainy Manchester.
Design (particularly of the digi-gov variety), books and brunch (usually from NE England). Brits think I sound Kiwi, Kiwis think I sound English. Links-a-plenty, views my own. https://vickyteinaki.com
Author: Children of Time, Shadows of the Apt, Final Architecture, City of Last Chances and others. adriantchaikovsky.com
Words for sale.
Newsletter: https://buttondown.email/KieronGillen/
Comics: https://bindings.app/shelf/1FLv6kLb
Website: www.kierongillen.com
He/Him
...from the proudly London-based The Rolistes Podcast.
Author of #MagicOfInventorying, #RosewoodAbbey, and #NaNiCthulhu.
https://rolistespod.com/
Starter Pack: https://go.bsky.app/88G9otw
AI, creativity and procedural generation researcher. No, not that kind of AI. I write and make games and take photographs of cities. Senior Lecturer at King's College London.
A prototype for a much larger system
http://www.possibilityspace.org | he/they
Bringing democracy to the internet. Brussels, 🇪🇺.
• tech, governance, science, politics, philosophy, infrastructure, cats, terrible puns
• blog: https://berjon.com/
• fmr W3C, NYT, ScienceAI, Protocol Labs
• he/him/Ishmael
• Signal robin.77
UK Indie Game Dev - Recently "The Horror At Highrook"
A clockwork-card narrative-board game
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2836860/The_Horror_at_Highrook/
Previously "Into The Pit", BigRobot, Phd in the digital sublime
The unconference entirely devoted to open data. https://www.odcamp.uk/
Partner at Public Digital, co-founder Government Digital Service, ex-BBC. Expect occasional small boat sailing.
Designer | harrytrimble.co.uk
Freelance interaction designer. X-GOVUK contributor. London dad. Car-free cities. Working for NHS England.
https://www.frankieroberto.com
Product manager again after playing a Solution architect for a bit. At TPXimpact helping government publish open stats and data - or whatever else I can help with.
Formerly Swirrl and ONS
Likes a cognac. Likes a second cognac.
Contract interaction designer. User-centred design in gov. User experience (UX). Inclusive design and accessibility. Music fan. https://www.benjystanton.co.uk/ He/him
Trying to make things work better
Cornishman, Data Nerd, always hungry.
Independent data scientist. Picture is a homemade Dalek. Mostly talk about charities, data and charity data.
Longer hair than you.
Chaotic Good.
Doesn't work for The Man™ any more.
If you're involved in Blockchain or Crypto you will be blocked on sight.
All content © and personal. May not be reproduced without consent.
Blog https://shkspr.mobi/blog
Community Energy at SW Net Zero Hub (That's DESNZ and WECA) - Local Gov - Central Gov - Also Open Data Camp campmaker - Community is always the answer - Relentless optimist 🙂
Democracy Programme Lead / Senior Researcher - mySociety/TheyWorkForYou. Also for some reason Postman Pat reviews.
I am often found talking about *intellectual property rights* and how they manifest in *digital* and *data* stuff.
I also often share dog and Dorset photos!
