Michelle Broderick
@michellebee.bsky.social
Changing Lanes, Telling Stories, Eating Snacks.
Spent a lot of time scaling the tech startups we all take for granted now.
Mostly in Seattle, other locations on a whim or at request.
Spent a lot of time scaling the tech startups we all take for granted now.
Mostly in Seattle, other locations on a whim or at request.
When I’m president: microwaves will never make a beeping sound, airport people movers will always be slightly bouncy, and…
April 9, 2025 at 11:45 PM
When I’m president: microwaves will never make a beeping sound, airport people movers will always be slightly bouncy, and…
It’s a call to action not a criticism.
Don’t let “riff collapse” happen to you. Be the scaffolding you want to see in the world.
www.wired.com/story/bluesk...
Don’t let “riff collapse” happen to you. Be the scaffolding you want to see in the world.
www.wired.com/story/bluesk...
Bluesky Can’t Take a Joke
Bluesky has been a safe haven for users fleeing X and Threads. But while there’s less hate, there’s also fewer lolz.
www.wired.com
April 9, 2025 at 2:52 PM
It’s a call to action not a criticism.
Don’t let “riff collapse” happen to you. Be the scaffolding you want to see in the world.
www.wired.com/story/bluesk...
Don’t let “riff collapse” happen to you. Be the scaffolding you want to see in the world.
www.wired.com/story/bluesk...
My dog tried vicious but forgot what to do next.
March 22, 2025 at 7:30 PM
My dog tried vicious but forgot what to do next.
You can tell which shows are good vs great by how much the Subreddit pops off. #severance
March 22, 2025 at 7:24 PM
You can tell which shows are good vs great by how much the Subreddit pops off. #severance
Reposted by Michelle Broderick
Bluesky's gonna really take off once people discover joking
March 17, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Bluesky's gonna really take off once people discover joking
Important information for avoiding amateur hour tomorrow.
The @nytimes.com included us on their list of non Valentine’s locations.
The Restaurants and Bars Not Celebrating Valentine’s Day
On one of the biggest nights of the year for restaurants, a select few are saying no to the “corporatization” of romance and the singling out of single people.
www.nytimes.com
February 13, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Important information for avoiding amateur hour tomorrow.
Broadcast television has me feeling like an anthropologist exploring a forgotten culture.
February 13, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Broadcast television has me feeling like an anthropologist exploring a forgotten culture.
This place can flourish if you start following (and interacting with!) the accounts that do the heavy lifting of bringing joy.
Here are some ideas:
✨🦔🍄🟫🍕🍩💫
Here are some ideas:
✨🦔🍄🟫🍕🍩💫
January 31, 2025 at 3:44 PM
This place can flourish if you start following (and interacting with!) the accounts that do the heavy lifting of bringing joy.
Here are some ideas:
✨🦔🍄🟫🍕🍩💫
Here are some ideas:
✨🦔🍄🟫🍕🍩💫
There are years where nothing happens; and there are decades where centuries happen.
Now with added bonus: Weeks where you can’t even keep up with what happens.
Now with added bonus: Weeks where you can’t even keep up with what happens.
January 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM
There are years where nothing happens; and there are decades where centuries happen.
Now with added bonus: Weeks where you can’t even keep up with what happens.
Now with added bonus: Weeks where you can’t even keep up with what happens.
Reposted by Michelle Broderick
Marginalia-Search is a search engine that prioritizes non commercial content. marginalia-search.com
January 27, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Marginalia-Search is a search engine that prioritizes non commercial content. marginalia-search.com
Reposted by Michelle Broderick
Today I learned about the “Quiet Posters” feed on Bluesky! 😍
I love the idea of featuring the folks who don’t post quite as often and get buried in the main feed.
Pin yours here: bsky.app/profile/did:...
I love the idea of featuring the folks who don’t post quite as often and get buried in the main feed.
Pin yours here: bsky.app/profile/did:...
January 25, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Today I learned about the “Quiet Posters” feed on Bluesky! 😍
I love the idea of featuring the folks who don’t post quite as often and get buried in the main feed.
Pin yours here: bsky.app/profile/did:...
I love the idea of featuring the folks who don’t post quite as often and get buried in the main feed.
Pin yours here: bsky.app/profile/did:...
My current vibe.
January 25, 2025 at 6:03 PM
My current vibe.
Chatted with a guy at a party, later found out the "controversies" section of his wiki page is 4 paragraphs long
January 20, 2025 at 4:11 PM
“TikTok #TaylorsVersion”
Let’s pretend ByteDance is Big Machine and make a better version without the man. Make it happen #swifties
Let’s pretend ByteDance is Big Machine and make a better version without the man. Make it happen #swifties
January 20, 2025 at 1:58 AM
“TikTok #TaylorsVersion”
Let’s pretend ByteDance is Big Machine and make a better version without the man. Make it happen #swifties
Let’s pretend ByteDance is Big Machine and make a better version without the man. Make it happen #swifties
Yes!
The empty room problem can be easily solved by those of us in the room. Especially if those of us in the room aren’t patently awful.
The empty room problem can be easily solved by those of us in the room. Especially if those of us in the room aren’t patently awful.
It's really not about leaving the other platforms. It's about bringing people here and giving them more engagement than the other apps.
That's what people want. Engagement. Takes nothing to offer it
If there is a user on another app that you like, DM them and invite them here. Post and tag me
That's what people want. Engagement. Takes nothing to offer it
If there is a user on another app that you like, DM them and invite them here. Post and tag me
January 7, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Yes!
The empty room problem can be easily solved by those of us in the room. Especially if those of us in the room aren’t patently awful.
The empty room problem can be easily solved by those of us in the room. Especially if those of us in the room aren’t patently awful.
Perfect watch on a rainy Seattle weekend. 🌧️
Apple TV+ is free this weekend. My utterly biased suggestion: Little America. Every ep is a short film based on true stories of immigrants to America. Some are funny, some are moving, some are thrilling. We wanted to make a show about immigrants that was, before all else, entertaining.
January 5, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Perfect watch on a rainy Seattle weekend. 🌧️
Easy solution.
Just set up a tray after security for the photo op. Just like Disney does with ride vehicles.
Just set up a tray after security for the photo op. Just like Disney does with ride vehicles.
Just found out about the aesthetic airport security tray pic trend and I'm ready to end it all
December 29, 2024 at 6:39 PM
Easy solution.
Just set up a tray after security for the photo op. Just like Disney does with ride vehicles.
Just set up a tray after security for the photo op. Just like Disney does with ride vehicles.
Amazon quietly released “Haul” after Christmas.
Find it next to the “Grocery” tab and go on a wild ride of nothing.
Find it next to the “Grocery” tab and go on a wild ride of nothing.
December 29, 2024 at 6:27 PM
Amazon quietly released “Haul” after Christmas.
Find it next to the “Grocery” tab and go on a wild ride of nothing.
Find it next to the “Grocery” tab and go on a wild ride of nothing.
Are you of a certain age?
November 23, 2024 at 1:38 PM
Are you of a certain age?
This image explains why the social team’s usual playbook just ain’t working anymore.
2. Here's an image from a presentation I gave to Twitter, representing the Twitter bird freed from a closed platform to fly in Bluesky's open ecosystem.
November 20, 2024 at 6:52 AM
This image explains why the social team’s usual playbook just ain’t working anymore.