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 *Active accounts to follow. Descriptions from Twitter.*
 
 * [Adam Bien](https://twitter.com/AdamBien/) - Freelancer: Author, JavaONE Rockstar Speaker, Consultant, Java Champion.
+* [Aleksey Shipilëv](https://twitter.com/shipilev) - Performance Geek, Benchmarking Tzar, Concurrency Bug Hunter.
 * [Antonio Goncalves](https://twitter.com/agoncal/) - Java Champion, JUG Leader, Devoxx France, Java EE 6/7, JCP, Author.
 * [Arun Gupta](https://twitter.com/arungupta/) - Java Champion, JavaOne Rockstar, UG Leader, Devoxx4Kids-er, Red Hatter.
 * [Brian Goetz](https://twitter.com/BrianGoetz) - Java Language Architect at Oracle.