Delivering news, arts & culture, and events for San Diego County as your NPR and PBS station.
Tweets words when they appear in the New York Times for the first time.
@nyt-said-where.bsky.social for context
maintained by @maxbittker.bsky.social
YouTube word nerd. Happy host of RobWords and the podcast Words Unravelled.
ROBWORDS LIVE in London 11th April 2026: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bloomsbury-theatre/events/2026/apr/evening-etymology-rob-words
author, coder, fangirl, geek. 🌕🌖🌗🌑 Author of Spinning Silver, Uprooted, Temeraire, & The Scholomance. Latest Release: THE SUMMER WAR
https://lnk.bio/naominovik
Line and copy editor at Radical Care Editing. Abolition and social criticism. Free Palestine. Passionate about making AI/LLM use socially unacceptable. Minneapolis. She/her.
Creating and sharing digital resources for languages worldwide, with a special focus on marginalized languages and the languages of Africa
Greek & Latin linguistics, philology, gadgetry; check out Attikos & Logeion (stress -ei-) in App Store; or http://logeion.uchicago.edu and http://perseus.uchicago.edu (Philo4Classics). Occasionally at voices.uchicago.edu/logeion
Gullah☆Geechee Native🌴
Harvard Gullah Instructor 👨🏿🏫
Sociolinguistics Lecturer🎙
Published Columnist 📰
Netflix/HBO/CBS/NPR/WIRED 📺
www.sunnmcheaux.com
www.weoutcheamerch.com
#WEOUTCHEA
I came here to skeet and chew bubble gum, but I forgot to bring enough bubble gum for everyone.
yellowmustard | mltshp
aka Stewart Russell: hairy old Scottish nerdy git living in Toronto
Queer chronic illness life 🏳️🌈 🌈 English girl in Paris 🇬🇧 🇫🇷 🖤 *back in England for a while*
https://www.instagram.com/ellieboa_/
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That guy with the sideburns. Ex-journalist, now PR exec and nonprofit ED. Host of 20x2 Chicago @20x2chi@bsky.social
http://me3dia.com
Need a Chicago star? http://me3dia.com/star.html
Often wrong
https://artwells.com/
Leftist. Cat dad. Very tired.
̶T̶a̶x̶ ̶̶b̶i̶l̶l̶i̶o̶n̶a̶i̶r̶e̶s̶.̶ E̶a̶t̶ ̶b̶i̶l̶l̶i̶o̶n̶a̶i̶r̶e̶s̶.̶ Use billionaires' flesh as biofuel to tear down the institutions they've corrupted.
chili oil aficionado
working the bass for Sidewalk Diamonds
married to a mortician
I try and try and try with you people.
stpmn
Emotionally untidy.
PFP Digital Art Provided by James
©️2008 James “James” $jamesSurname
I like the outdoors but dabble in the internets.
"Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow."
he/him
Yes, shrubberies are my trade. I am a shrubber. My name is Roger the Shrubber. I arrange, design, and sell shrubberies.
editor, archivist, misanthrope, crone
SFCA, WNY, mltshp, MeFi, NYA, ADEAW
Writer. Gadabout. Designer. Map guy. Buy my weird horror books.
kmalexander.com
Vashon, WA - He/Him
Sailormom from mefi and mltshp
https://mltshp.com/user/Sailormom
https://pixelfed.social/i/web/profile/784776022667005807
e.g., Artist, dog-lover, and avid reader.
Designated dingus. Kansas City, MO.
He/him
Mastodon: @kevin@elephant.crime.group
Chicago, books, maps & meandering
Pic is from my grandfather's bar on W Madison c1962
Lawyer specializing in criminal law. Demographer and statistician in a prior career. Cal alum, expat, Kyoto denizen.
Technologist, maker, recovering journalist, citizen: U.S., Seattle, Black Rock City. Opinions shared here are mine, not my clients'.
https://mackreed.co https://xylovan.com
Creating a digital twin of our ocean's ecosystems at the University of Bristol
Librarian, community radio programmer, makes music
❌👑 加油 💉³ 📎🇺🇦Слава Україні!🧷 🏴
Cognition, language, literature, occasional possums, potatoes. Being difficult. Elements of Surprise: Our Mental Limits and the Satisfactions of Plot.
Dad, husband, developer. Nostalgic about floppy discs. #M365 #PowerPlatform #SharePoint #Javascript
Destruidora de lírios. Yellow mustard.
Ashtanga yoga, Sanskrit, cooking, record albums, and a lot of random distractions.
https://www.instagram.com/ashtangacoffee/
https://www.instagram.com/eldersherbs/
from Chicago.
http://13sparrows.com/link-in-bio
I teach middle school kids how to make weird pictures & movies.
Sometimes I ride my bike. Sometimes I take pictures.
Blog: https://www.ga2so.com/blog/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dogwelder
Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/dogwelder
I'm a dad, husband, birder, music lover, and fan of the Detroit Lions. I practice progressive politics and vote in every election.
👨🏻💻 web dev in #ROC
#meme inspector
he/him
@travis@social.lol
There's always free cheddar in the mousetrap, baby
Illustrator. Attempting optimism. Comics are great. BLM. Abortion rights are human rights. Trans rights are human rights. Not a fan of A.I.
Designer, artist, iPhone Notes limit pusher. I know the difference between a "font" and a "typeface", but I'm not obnoxious about it.
🌈 https://notes.art
🏠 https://csilverman.com
✍️ https://shortform.csilverman.com
Musician, Photographer, Caver, Print Professional. #MeFite
No se puede vivir sin amar.
https://chrisvreeland.com
Teaching object persistence to mayflies.
Greying software engineer in Pittsburgh, PA. Big fan of indie TTRPGs, and determined to make more art in 2025.
Old enough to know better...
Middle aged IT guy that doesn’t actually do a heck of a lot on social media anymore.
https://doucette.org/
Internet optimist (Mon/Wed/Fri)
Internet pessimist (Sun/Tue/Thu/Sat)
Graphic Design, UX, Hockey, Records, PNW, Woodworking, Putzing Around, Yellow Mustard. Thumb Twiddler.
A science fantasy slice of life adventure
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All my art is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0
🌐: http://dimestore.fun
📗 I'm the creator of Dimestore Novel.
📘 I treat other people the way I want to be treated
📙 All my art is CC BY-SA 4.0
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://retro.pizza/@mrencyclopedia, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Dad, husband, nerd, photographer, Wikimedian, WordPress...er? I care about people over tech and how the latter impacts the former.
I work at the Wikimedia Foundation. Stupid things I say are my own and do not reflect the views of the Foundation.
technical editor, historical linguist, 2D cartoon person
http://www.encyclopediabriannica.com/
https://bit.ly/briannica
Writer by day, in bed by night. Author of five books. I open my own jars. KarenYin.com/links
VCCA/LLF/CAC Fellow | ACES Robinson Prize Winner | DJNF Alum | Represented by Laurie Abkemeier, DeFiore & Company
About me: Working in Air Quality. Interested in Games, Art, Cross Stitch, Books, Fun, Animals, Food, Music, Learning.
I like to collect posts that entertain me, so when I need to smile I can easily find one.
Music is my inspiration | 1906 🤙🏿| Software Engineer in training, aspiring lawyer
Owner & Creator of @clearsky.app
To support me, contact me, and more: https://linktr.ee/thieflord
Soaking in the magic of languages, pushing back boba liberalism, thinking about the legacies we leave on this planet.
PhD in linguistics. Researching Impoliteness in children's fiction, and metaphors in virtual health discourses (esp. on dementia). 🩷💜💙 they/she
conference live-poster moonlighting as linguist (she/her/ആ ബഹളി)
Comics creating cognitive (neuro)scientist at Tilburg University studying language, brains, comics, emoji & multimodality (he/him). 😮💨🫠🫥🥹🫨
www.visuallanguagelab.com
Official account for the Bergelson Lab at Harvard, sporadically maintained by the PI:).
Just a lab, trying to figure out how babies learn language, somehow caught in the crosshairs of gov't admin battles.
Research Associate in the School of Journalism, Media & Culture at Cardiff University / Researcher for DRAGON at Swansea University.
Research interests: #radicalright, #politicaldiscourse & #onlineharms.
https://allmylinks.com/keighleyperkins
Australian Senior Lecturer, language, law & society. #LLIRN. lawandlanguage.org
External CESSMIR UGent. @languageonthemove.bsky.social member.
Asylum, migration, disability, human rights, legal ed/prac, access to justice
ENG, FR, ES, IT, اردو, پښتو
Book: https://thecon.ai
Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
Interdisciplinarian, historical linguist, philologist, medievalist; I make videos & podcasts about words, history, and literature. Married to @AvenSarah. She/her
Linguist ‘n’ stuff. I was @thai101 on the other place. I’ll probably still talk about Thai too much.
You can read stuff I wrote here: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=FeZWg9QAAAAJ&hl=en
Linguist in tech | Responsible AI, NLP, data science | AltAc advocate | mentor | cat lover | feminist | currently: Apple/MIT
she/her | grayspec | 🏳️⚧️ ally | BLM | powered by coffee & spite | 📍 Cambridge MA
שַׁלַּח לַחְמְךָ עַל פְּנֵי הַמָּיִם כִּי בְרֹב הַיָּמִים תִּמְצָאֶנּוּ
syntax and other stuff, mainly more linguistics and cogsci but occasional queerness, poetry, cats and @ans.bsky.social 🏳️🌈
https://davidadger.org
The mystery of the Universe is its comprehensibility. Computational psycholinguist, I guess, but not a professional account. Opinions etc etc my own. he\him (pfp cc. Dustin Nguyen)
language & cognitive scientist at @mcgill.ca; co-founder of @wicscanada.bsky.social; Editor of @cjep.bsky.social; she/her
linguistic anthropologist, postdoc in the forest 🌲, she/her
they/them 🏳️⚧️
linguist; educator; first-gen american; grad student in the Trans Research in Linguistics Lab at UCSB
http://montrealbenes.ch
Lecturer in English Language & Linguistics
University of Liverpool
@liverpooluni.bsky.social
@livunienglish.bsky.social
🌐 www.MarkMcGlashan.com
黃吉贊 (he/any) | Queer Cantonese 🏳️🌈 researcher working on responsible computational social science using language data. Te Pūnaha Matatini / Fulbright Scholar (US 24/25), Aotearoa NZ.
Metaphor hunter, linguist, social scientist, blogger
blog: https://makingsciencepublic.com/
also sorted into categories at https://wakelet.com/@bnerlich
ORCID: 0000-0001-6617-7827
Linguist, prof @ NTNU (Trondheim), currently on maternity leave: sociocultural/anthropological linguistics, multimodality, language & tourism | 1st gen | Book lover | she, her | views my own
https://www.ntnu.edu/employees/susanne.mohr
Russian-American linguist, 1st amendment nerd, translator. Posts re: medieval literature, free speech, translation, poetry, & linguistic history of Arabic, English and other languages.
A podcast about languages and the people who speak them hosted by @patricox.bsky.social and Kavita Pillay. Partners: @lingsocam.bsky.social & Hub & Spoke Audio Collective. Posts mainly by Allison S.
https://subtitlepod.com/
A podcast about forensic linguistics, literary detection, language mysteries, spy codes, criminal slang, fake news, lie-detection, rare book heists and more | @drclaireh.bsky.social | http://wp.lancs.ac.uk/enclair
✈️ I'M COMING TO SEE YOU! Want to come to a show but no $? Email me ➡️ Ariamaamfordba@gmail.com
Ricordati che è un film comico.
music (TRUMPET/COMPOSER)
comics (RADIANT BLACK/DEEP CUTS)
other stuff
I write about food and television and play a mean six string.
