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Director of Cybersecurity
@EFF
/ Co-founder of
@stopstalkerware
/ These are my opinions, not my employers’ / I did a TED talk once

Last posted 2 days ago
Posts 2,485
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Following 309
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Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮
@[email protected]

News + Opinions. 
One person mostly. Creator of many forms. Support on Patreon: patreon.com/liamdawegamingonlinux.com (official account)


If you want me, email me: [email protected]

Last posted 2 days ago
Posts 16,723
Followers ▼ 48
Following 250
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Steve Troughton-Smith
@[email protected]

App developer & mini painter. I make apps and break things.

UIKit. Swift. Gaming. Warhammer. Generative AI. Reverse-engineering. Husband. 🏳️‍🌈 He/him.

Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 14,797
Followers ▼ 44
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Independent investigative journalist. Covers cybercrime, security, privacy. Author of 'Spam Nation,' a NYT bestseller. Former Washington Post reporter, '95-'09. Signal: briankrebs.07
krebsonsecurity @ gmail .com
Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/bkrebs

Last posted 2 days ago
Posts 14,723
Followers ▼ 43
Following 1,234
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Kevin Beaumont
@[email protected]

Cybersecurity weather person and award winning shitposter. Shitposting is an anagram of Top Insights. You may be surprised to know I am not representing my employer here and these are not their opinions.

I have Direct Messages disabled - you can send them, but I will never receive them.

Last posted 2 days ago
Posts 4,298
Followers ▼ 37
Following 771
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Christine Lemmer-Webber
@[email protected]

Executive Director of @spritely (but this is a personal account). I'm here to fix the Internet.
ActivityPub co-author, co-host of @[email protected]. Lisp sourceress, decentralized network architect, occasional Blender artist. she/her dustycloud.org/

Recently moved here from @[email protected]

Lovely banner sketch by @juliaro mastodon.art/@juliaro/11448946

Last posted 2 days ago
Posts 9,935
Followers ▼ 18
Following 784
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Elena Rossini ⁂
@[email protected]

Italian filmmaker, photographer and writer based in Paris, France who ❤️

🎬 Director of: The Illusionists documentary + a Fediverse promotional video (blog.elenarossini.com/fedivers)

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📝 blog: @ele
👩‍💻 self-hosting newbie: @elena

🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ ally
Pronouns: she/her
Languages: English, French, Italian

Note: my posts are set to auto-delete* after 2 weeks ⏳

*unless I bookmark them

Last posted 2 days ago
Posts 756
Followers ▼ 17
Following 506
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Simon Willison
@[email protected]

Open source developer building tools to help journalists, archivists, librarians and others analyze, explore and publish their data. datasette.io and many other .

Last posted 2 days ago
Posts 9,234
Followers ▼ 15
Following 2,069
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Lesley Carhart unverified
@[email protected]

I am eminently qualified to speak from experience about a variety of dumpster fires.

ICS cybersecurity person, @pancakescon organizer, martial artist, marksman, humanist, level 14 Neutral Good rogue, USAF retired. Speaker available for gigs.

Gin connoisseur. Rodent parent. Some dipshit from Chicago. Now an immigrant in Melbourne.

I post *very serious* things about infosec. Thoughts are entirely my own.

'they/them' 🏳️‍🌈 nonbinary_flag asexual_flag

Last posted 2 days ago
Posts 22,787
Followers ▼ 13
Following 2,360
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Scientist, safecracker, etc. McDevitt Professor of Computer Science and Law at Georgetown. Formerly UPenn, Bell Labs. So-called expert on election security and stuff. twitter.com/mattblaze on the Twitter. Slow photographer. Radio nerd. Blogs occasionally at mattblaze.org/blog . I probably won't see your DM; use something else. He/Him. Uses this wrong.

Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 22,102
Followers ▼ 13
Following 364
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Gina Häußge
@[email protected]

🐒 Passionate code monkey 👩‍💻 Geek 🎮 Gamer 🧗‍♀️ Bouldering apprentice 💡 Problem solver 🐍 Python wrangler 🐙 Creator & Maintainer of OctoPrint

Admin of plushies.social & one half of @dzoc

This is my *personal* main account on the Fediverse.

⚠️ Please don't tag me on work/OctoPrint related things, use @octoprint for that. Thank you! 💚

📍 Frankfurt, Germany
🗣️ 🇩🇪 & 🇬🇧

Trans rights are human rights.

Last posted 2 days ago
Posts 10,056
Followers ▼ 10
Following 601
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Zack Whittaker
@[email protected]

Security editor, TechCrunch
Email: [email protected]
Signal: zackwhittaker.1337
New York, NY

Last posted 2 days ago
Posts 3,511
Followers ▼ 9
Following 440
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Jerry 🦙💝🦙
@[email protected]

Recovering CISO
May have an orchid problem
Bad photography
Worse dad jokes
The worst Infosec hot takes
Podcast: defensivesecurity.org
Blog: infosec.engineering
Twitter: @maliciouslink
Infosec.Exchange Admin

…and for fucks sake, be nice to each other. We are only here for a brief time. Make it enjoyable.

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You can also support with a one-time donation using PayPal to "[email protected]".

Last posted 3 days ago
Posts 44,035
Followers ▼ 9
Following 3,499
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Danielle Foré
@[email protected]

Founder at @elementary. Inclusive designer. Open Source developer. Raging feminist. Anime nerd. AuDHD Anxiety girly ⚢🌻

Alt text: avatar is of a white-presenting woman with dark maroon lipstick, winged eyeliner, and wavy hair dyed in blonde, light red, and dark brown chunks. She’s wearing a dark brown moto jacket and a mesh top with a black bralette. Banner shows an autumn scene from Midtown Sacramento California where trees line the streets

Last posted 2 days ago
Posts 4,021
Followers ▼ 8
Following 277
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Brodie Robertson
@[email protected]

Follows do not equal endorsement
Memes do not equal endorsement

Certified Wayland shill/hater depending on which angry person is commenting

Last posted 2 days ago
Posts 4,179
Followers ▼ 7
Following 205
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AkaSci 🛰️
@[email protected]

SatCom Scientist
Writing occasionally about science, space missions, astronomy, planetary science, satellites, Democracy and human rights.
He/Him

Last posted 1 day ago
Posts 8,537
Followers ▼ 6
Following 516
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Manuel 'HonkHase' Atug
@[email protected]

20yrs Sec , Geraffel native, c-base, AG KRITIS, CSCB, , , , OT & IT-Security, working at HiSolutions, Threema.id/X9H873XJ

Last posted 2 days ago
Posts 8,685
Followers ▼ 6
Following 636
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Marcus Hutchins verified
@[email protected]

Cybersecurity

Last posted 3 days ago
Posts 17
Followers ▼ 6
Following 92
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Armin Ronacher
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Creator of Flask; Building at earendil.com — writing and talking about system arch, API design and Rust. Love my work? You can sponsor me on GitHub github.com/sponsors/mitsuhiko

Account here is largely inactive, moved to Bluesky.

Last posted 2 days ago
Posts 946
Followers ▼ 5
Following 209
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🍄 Webcomic Creator | Fantasy humor
🌱 Weekly comic strips | Longer series brewing in background
🎨 Only use Free/Libre & Open Source tools | CC-licensed | No AI

Last posted 2 days ago
Posts 9,142
Followers ▼ 5
Following 699
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Gardiner Bryant
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President of @heavyelementinc, FOSS fan, CSS/Web app nerd, Linux zealot, Steam Deck gamer, man of faith, , Co-host of @OffTheConsoleShow

Known for The Bryant Review, my Peertube/YouTube channel (@gbryant) and my video games

Last posted 2 days ago
Posts 1,946
Followers ▼ 5
Following 180