Starter packs with Kara Swisher

After the election, I created this Starter Pack of pro-democracy accounts. I update it regularly. I hope you find it useful!

• Created by Marc Elias  over 1 year ago
• 1,711 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by Jakub Goda  about 1 year ago
• 193 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Funny, smart and political - large & small accounts I recommend

• Created by Randi Mayem Singer  over 1 year ago
• 167 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

For viewers of The Friday Checkout or TechAltar

• Created by techaltar  over 1 year ago
• 35 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Follow some of my friends and colleagues. People I speak with or know IRL or both! This is an amazing group of folks.

• Created by Grant Stern  over 1 year ago
• 25 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

This list contains the most followed Bluesky users. Perfect for keeping up with most popular and widely followed accounts! The full list can be also seen here: https://blue.facts.dev/top Follow @blue.facts.dev for daily updates

• Created by BlueFacts - Bluesky Trends & Insights  about 1 year ago
• 19 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

includes people from techmeme's leaderboards (both leadership and presence - https://techmeme.com/lb). Some accounts could not be found. Please let me know who to add as more people onboard or make a leaderboard. Techmeme/Mediagazer editors accounts are also included.

• Created by Spencer Dailey  over 1 year ago
• 15 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Journalists, GeoPolitics, Tech, Writers, +++

• Created by 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐲 🇨🇦💪🏼  over 1 year ago
• 13 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

You know who you are and why we’re here! But if you don’t this might just be the motivation you need! https://youtu.be/mCQRou-H8kU

• Created by greatgenes  over 1 year ago
• 12 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by David Yelland  over 1 year ago
• 12 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

just a little experiment for now

• Created by Christopher Mims  over 1 year ago
• 10 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Folks working in and on Health(care) Transformation

• Created by Lucien Engelen  over 1 year ago
• 9 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by Texas Paul  over 1 year ago
• 8 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by Joy-Ann Reid  over 1 year ago
• 8 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by This That & Everything in Between  over 1 year ago
• 7 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Sharing a list of thoughtful, diverse, global voices on tech and data policy.

• Created by Lewis  over 1 year ago
• 7 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by sanepatriot  over 1 year ago
• 7 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Tech reporters, commentators, etc. on platforms all over

• Created by Harry McCracken  over 1 year ago
• 7 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

A list of news outlets, journalists & analysts that see this dangerous, unprecedented time for what it is and are responding with fearless, reliable reporting. See list #2 for even more suggestions. Fearless Media #2: https://go.bsky.app/MjqCB1i

• Created by @NewsJennifer (Jennifer Schulze)  over 1 year ago
• 6 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by Xan  over 1 year ago
• 6 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

This is a pack of people on Twitter who fought for democracy and Harris/Walz during this the 2024 election cycle, and have since migrated here to BlueSky. Let’s find each other! [Part One]

• Created by TheSocioPhi  over 1 year ago
• 6 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

People and pubs who are smart, funny, and occasionally both.

• Created by Lisa Topol  over 1 year ago
• 6 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Science, Evidence, Facts, Truth to Power, some humor, a snark attack or two. Welcome to bsky.

• Created by George A. Polisner  over 1 year ago
• 5 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Round #2 starter pack: some of my favorite writers, reporters and smart people

• Created by Jamie Gangel  about 1 year ago
• 5 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Folks working on public interest technology, critical data studies, and related fields.

• Created by Meredith Broussard, PhD  over 1 year ago
• 4 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Some of my favorite voices here so far. Some are smart. Some are funny. Some are just sexy as hell.

• Created by George Hahn  over 1 year ago
• 4 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

People I relay on for pragmatic comments on national security and leadership, news and humor.

• Created by Mark Hertling  over 1 year ago
• 4 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

You know them.

• Created by Jersey Craig  over 1 year ago
• 4 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

A non-exhaustive list of journalists covering AI, tech and the startup space!

• Created by Brigitte  over 1 year ago
• 4 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

BigTent’s favorite feeds and people to follow. Join us.

• Created by BigTentUSA  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Here are some of the people and organizations I follow.

• Created by Mike Molloy  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

This isn't an exhaustive list by any stretch, but it's a good start!

• Created by Lisa Senecal  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by Wendy  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by AileenAnn 🦅🇺🇸  about 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

The very first starter pack that I created with my favorites. I’ll keep expanding it.

• Created by Choco Harvey Milk  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by jessicak-h  about 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Mostly politics, art, tech.

• Created by LC Krill  about 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Time to get off X and get on Blue Sky!

• Created by rachelfaro  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Experts, trailblazers, and visionaries taking up space, lifting one another, and championing diversity. These voices are not only essential to the industry’s transformation but also fundamental in elevating those historically excluded.

• Created by Elsie Escobar  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Tech bods

• Created by Leighton Andrews  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Join us in the resistance! Follow all, quote share, and let’s #Persist.

• Created by PERSIST.  about 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

• Created by PeaceCorpsMeri  over 1 year ago
• 3 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

I'm Blue... they are too!! Repost to all the Bluehearts in your world!!

• Created by Kevin ANTIFA Ressler 💙🐈‍⬛😁  over 1 year ago
• 2 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Investors, founders, tech reporters, AI leaders, and everyone else in the tech & bio startup world

• Created by Russ Wilcox  over 1 year ago
• 2 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

I always learn something new from these people and they remind me that there are people in the world still doing good for others.

• Created by imdot  about 1 year ago
• 2 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

This is a list of investigative journalists on Blue Sky so far. It is just a starter, meaning as other investigative journalists join, I can add or do a second starter pack (or someone else is welcome to do so). In other words, this is not a definitive list.

• Created by Julie K. Brown  over 1 year ago
• 2 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Pro-Democracy leaders, reporters, important voices

• Created by Bluebird11  over 1 year ago
• 2 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

My favorites on bluesky

• Created by Lemur  over 1 year ago
• 2 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Turn of the century bloggers still here to tell about it. Circle time, everyone. (If I missed you, message me—the scrolling was a lot for an old lady.)

• Created by Kat Herding  over 1 year ago
• 2 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky

Politics, snark, and a bit of Econ

• Created by Bee Geesmith  over 1 year ago
• 2 people have used this starter pack to join Bluesky