The best accounts on Mastodon.
John Ripley
@[email protected]US+UK. San Francisco. He/Him.
Somewhat liberal/socialist/snarky.
Software/hardware/chip architecture, systems prototyping, generalist from silicon to apps, somewhat InfoSec. empeg/Diamond/Rio/etc 1999-2007, Google 2007-2009, Apple 2009-2025. Currently gainfully unemployed, but could be convinced out of it.
Carrying water for “AI” and fashtech gets you blocked.
Bryan Ruby 🌤️
@[email protected]✍ Editor/Writer/Blogger focused on Tech, Content Management, Information Systems, and fun pursuits.
🎧 Music and Hi-Fi Stereo Enthusiast
🏍️ Can-Am Spyder Rider, Bicyclist, Camper, Hiker, and anything else outdoors.
🌤️ 💻 Former NWS Lead Meteorologist and Information Technology Officer
🌎 Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota 🇺🇸
Started on Mastodon in April 2022 via Fosstodon.
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@[email protected]Hi, I'm Alice 🌹 Watson, a: 🌈 #Queer, 🦜 #Poly, 🍳 #Pan, 🧠 #ActuallyAutistic, ⚛ #Atheist, ⚧️ #Enby #Tomboy in 🌲 #Seattle. 🙅🏼♀️ #NotAGirl
ALTs: a bunch
Founder: @AltAfterDark
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🥰 Yay:
🌈 #LGBTQ+
🔏 #DataPrivacy
🕵 #InfoSec
🧠 #Psychology
🔓 #Locksport / #Lockpicking
📸 #Photography
😸 #Cats
🦯 #Accessibility
🤘 #Punk
✅ #fedi22
🤬 Nay:
👮🏼♂️ #Fascism
💰 #Capitalism
🤡 #Bigots
🔫 #Guns
Dr. Fortyseven 🥃 █▓▒░
@[email protected]🇺🇦
Coding, game streaming, voice acting, security, video production, etc. Internet nonsense curator.
Remember when we said there was no future? Well, this is it.
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We get one shot on this rock: don't waste it -- get weird. 🥃
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Embrace the future. Bury tradition. Seek adventure. Enhance people's lives where you can. And never, ever, pass up the opportunity to punch a Nazi.
Illegitimi non carborundum.
Pradyun Gedam
@[email protected]he/him. Probably trying to make refined sand do something useful.
Wearer of many hats in OSS spaces: CPython, pip, packaging, TOML, Furo, Sphinx extensions, Executable Books and more.
OtterForce
@[email protected]#Autistic parent, amateur #photographer, web designer, #WordPress fan, paid bookworm. From rural #NY.
Love #LEGO, #VideoGames, #photography, #mycology, #camping, #GlassBlowing, #writing, #books (particularly #SciFi).
Advocate, accomplice, and agitator. ✊🏼
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Profile picture: Illustration of white person with sideburns, goatee, a tie-dyed shirt, and purple beanie.
Header: Person in linen bunny hood with rust overalls under a street light at night near a rail crossing.
James Ross
@[email protected]He/him. Cis/het. I like #Data, #Trains, #Japan / #日本, and the Oxford comma. Professional computer whisperer. C#/DotNet/JavaScript. Southern England, UK.
I do not post much myself but will boost interesting and insightful posts from as diverse a range of others as I can manage.
Previously:
Joined 2018-09 https://en.osm.town/@twpol
Joined 2022-04 https://mastodon.online/@twpol
Iván Sánchez Ortega
@[email protected]#FLOSS+#GIS+#JavaScript+#WebGL nerd. #OSGeo charter member, #OpenStreetMap old-timer.
In other words: I do maps on websites, maintaining the Leaflet JS library when I can, but working on Gleo (my own JS+WebGL library) otherwise.
Long-time supporter of Free/Libre/Open-Source Software, as well as Open Data and adjacent subjects.
GhostOnTheHalfShell
@[email protected]opinionated lurker of the intarwebs.
Used to write code, still do. c/c++, java, php, js, c#, gdscript, gnawed on sql, sparql, unix/windows etc etc billions of years ago.
tech, graphics, anything STEM
anything anthropology, history, linguistics
anything blender, gimp (although i scream using it), audacity
prefers not to be run over by cars
I drink Philz.
I do a (non-monetized) video or so a week on yt.
Tyranny and poverty are everywhere a mainstream economics phenomenon.
Alan is @cogdog 🇨🇦
@[email protected]On the open web since 1993, still writes HTML by hand. Day job at Open Education Global plus side crafter of SPLOTs, WordPress jamming, javascript web toys, silly mashups, long winded blog posts, and 75k flickr photos shared CC0.
I typo [often] therefore I am [human].
Images: Cartoon icon of a multi colored dog head inside a cog on background of the real dog named Felix in profile gazing out over an open prairie.
Heather Migliorisi
@[email protected]Coffee-first, web devsigner turned #a11y program manager that's passionate about creating great experiences for everyone. #A11yCat. Expert code janitor. Sometimes photographer. Professional cat herder.
:focus on
and vanilla 
Steven Hilton
@[email protected]Husband. Father. Geek. Chaotic Good. A lot of #tech and a lot of #politics. Two different areas of interest with different audiences. Follow me and get both!
#ruby #progressive #javascript #empathy #rubyonrails #equality #aws #nodejs #containers #docker #kubernetes #movies #devops #scifi #punk #humanism #programming #heavymetal #webdevelopment
Formerly @mshiltonj
Guillaume Ross
@[email protected]Security, poutine, movies and cars!
Stefan
@[email protected]GardenState.social Admin
he/him #javascript #nj #indiepop #developer #memes #feministAdvocate #tv #progressive #NewJersey #GardenState #cryptoSkeptic #tfr #fedi22
Joe Steinbring
@[email protected]
I write code (#JS, #VueJS, #PHP, #Laravel), take photos, and travel. I live in #Milwaukee, #Wisconsin. I created a bunch of mastodon bots and https://toot.works
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This is my main fediverse account. I am also @steinbring on Pixelfed and @steinbring on mbin/lemmy. You can follow my blog at @joe or my second account at @joe.
My opinions / shoes are my own.
<script>alert("X");</script>
tfr #fedi22
aburka 🫣
@[email protected]Engineer (robotics, embedded), contra dancer, nerd
Black lives matter | Trans rights are human rights | VOTE
I toot/boost stuff about robots, space, science{, fiction}, programming, US pol, etc. Also puns/memes. (Most deleted after 2 years.)
Follow to DM!
Toots w/o boosts: https://justmytoots.com/@aburka@hachyderm.io?public_only=true
Nivenly member
Avatar: lego robot
Banner: silhouetted human + robot
Eider
@[email protected]No original commentary here, I mostly share news texts in Spanish 🇲🇽 and English 🇺🇸 that I happen to read. The flags are just to F with the Spaniards and British.
Kansas, México, Puppy Linux, Photography, Soccer, those are some of my interests, not topics that I'm an expert at.
Matti Järvinen
@[email protected]Professional web programmer since 2002. BSc(Eng) Software Engineering.
Scrum Master at http://gofore.com
Interests:
- #Scrum
- #Angular
- #React
- #TypeScript
- #Javascript
- #PHP
- #HTML
- #CSS
Hobbies:
- #BoardGames
- #WH40k
- #RPG
Lightfighter
@[email protected]Grew up in Beautiful Downtown Burbank, spent 10 years in the US Army (Infantry). Attended Southern Cal (IR degree) and CUA(JD). And I work currently as an SRE supporting a cloud SIEM product for which I have absolutely no education for, all hands on. Currently loving my adopted State of Colorado. Interests include #books #linux #politics #philosophy #hiking #cycling #motorcycles #veteran #photography
Mario Munoz
@[email protected]I like to code Python by night, which is what happens when there's not enough time during the day.
Jason Lefkowitz
@[email protected]Amid global hellscape, full of modern recreational flavor. Low Quality Sexiest. Surprisingly adequate. Fedizen since 2017. Founder, president and cruel intergalactic tyrant of Rogue Repairman Productions. Web developer for 30 years now (oh god). Writer that nobody reads; leader that nobody follows. #writing #movies #cycling #kayaking #programming #php #python #wordpress #history #military
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