Privacy advocate 〱 Malware analyst 〱 Cybersecurity
〰️ ⁠InfoSec 〰️ ⁠DFIR 〰️ ⁠CISSP 〰️ ⁠黑客 〰️ ⁠Katzenmädchen
⁽ʰᵒᵖᵉ ʸᵒᵘ ˡⁱᵏᵉ ᶜᵒʳⁿʸ ʲᵒᵏᵉˢ ᵃⁿᵈ ᶜᵃᵗˢ⁾

【 Professional Computer Booper 】
Even my brain has certs (asd,adhd,...)
Gender: a threat model (they/them/idc)

🐆🐈🐯🐱🐾😿😸😹😺😻😼😽😾🙀🦁🐈‍⬛
#Android #BLM #CatSalad #CyberSecurity #Developer #DFIR #fedi22 #GAYINT #Hacker #InfoSec #Malware #Privacy #Puns #Python #Security #tfr #Tor #TransRights #Unicode #Veilid #ಠ_ಠ #ʘ‿ʘ meow :3

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https://justmytoots.com/@catsalad@infosec.exchange

🧪 Research scientist and engineer fed up with the status quo (electrochemical engineering: batteries and electrocatalysis).

⚙️ Into appropriate technology, open-source hardware, co-ops (of all kinds), solidarity economy, and that sort of thing.

🐣 Grew up across the Mississippi River from Cahokia Mounds (St. Louis, Missouri)

📍 Drôme, FR

🏕️ Distance running, bikelife, getting off-grid

🏴 In the lower left of the political compass

he/him

EN/FR

IT Consultant from Germany, Linux enthusiast, BSD fanboy and firmly convinced that Ancient Domains of Mystery is the greatest video game of all time (and always will be).

You'll find me here talking about Open Source, self-hosting, advanced networking (proud operator of AS201379), smart home shenanigans, and anything you can torment with a terminal. Cat pictures also welcome.

Left, antifascist, vegan. The trifecta your uncle warned you about.

My favourite topics of conversation:

- live streaming
- conference organizing
- coding
- directing tv
- cats
- bicycles
- sad fate of Toronto sports teams

We might have met at srccon, nicar, csvconf, a python conference or at a pyladies meetup. 


I’m also a PSF fellow and Chair of PyCon US 2025-2026.

Nerd. Freelance Software Dev. Relationship Anarchist. Sometimes lives in a van. Queer White cis dude, promotes anti-capitalism, anti-fascism, intersectional feminism, the fight against climate change, and thoughtful, ethical behavior in general.

Toots in English or German about software development (mainly Python, JavaScript, Shell), Linux, Vim, electronics/µCs, van life, politics, sex, (inter)personal & emotional things, music, Star Trek, beverages.

May contain awful puns.

Corruptress of Protocols, Tech Princess 👸🏻

Working on Trust & Safety, open-source software, and open social web as an Independent Contractor

You've probably used tech I've contributed to.

I'm chronically ill, likely with MCAS.

🚀 Founder of https://unobvious.technology
💪🏻 Pro-Unions 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 Trans & Queer

Mostly using Bluesky at the moment: @thisismissem.social

I like #Linux, #OpenSource, and #FOSS a lot. I do a #podcast about those things at @linuxuserspace, make videos here and there at @terminaltricks, and write at my blog on occasion.

🇵🇷 cncf.io/developer-relations:community

Formely: #VMware • #Heptio • #Canonical • #Ubuntu • #Kubernetes • #cloudcustodian • CNCF Ambassador Emeritus

11th ACR Vet • MSU #Spartan • Beagle Lover
he/him

I love: #metallica #megadeth #ghost #rush #tool and all sorts of #metal with a side of #aliceinchains and #faithnomore - then chilling with #pinkfloyd

Tech: and Flathub!

Security/Devops engineer. Moved from Chicago to Denmark. I’m an expert on nothing but I’m trying.

I am a lecturer at #AUC (Amsterdam University College).

I teach #PoliticalEcology & #EarthScience.

I spend too much time playing around with #linux, #emacs.

I have a small blog: https://mishathings.org

I like to make #music: https://mishathings.org/music/

I play a small role in @BIJ1 #Amsterdam

Some tags of my life in random order: #Heiloo #Colombia #Nieuwmarkt #Medellin #London #SOAS #India #Bombay #AbyaYala

(Following/ boosting is not necessarily agreeing/approving).

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.

open source / unix nerd, doing OSS for fun and (non-)profit, member of the board @OSBA - 🚴‍♂️🚶‍♂️🤷‍♂️✌️- I ride drop bars - live slow ride fast - #leavenoonebehind - exploration is key to excellence

i am misinformation's biggest hater

i go by Micr0byte, micr0, or micr0-dev

hi, i post all sorts of things, some linux related, some less so linux related, some funny, some less funny, you get the idea

but uhh, more specifically? uhmm what do i do here? good question hm,, idk the answer to that,, just scroll through some of my posts

also i made altbot

open for press inquiries (DM or email)
[email protected]

am 19

Reviews:
"Owner of a suspicious amount of networking equipment" - @squidink7 (nuh uh)

Old school IT Technician and Cyber Janitor.
Interests in InfoSEC, History, Physics and SciFi.

Anti-fascist. Wacky Improvisation and Drive by Philosophy Specialist.

The header image is a panaroma photograph of the view from the summit of Eryri on a clear sunny day. That's rare enough to be noteworthy 🙂

My avatar is a high resolution scan of a 120 film negative version of my portrait. You're not missing anything of artistic merit.

Dutch gov OSPO | Open Source | GovTech | Digital Sovereignty | IT nerd | 🇪🇺🇳🇱

Advocate for open, ethical alternatives to big tech. Posting on a personal title.

One of Fosstodon's admins. Boardmember of F-Droid. Staff of Pookie and Wessie. She/her. 🏳️‍🌈&🏳️‍⚧️ ally. 🇺🇦🍉

Art is therapy and a lifeboat on the deep ocean of life. Here are some sketches and photos I’ve created over the years, some for original graphic art books. I don’t buy or sell anything.

I am a liberal computer geek, hockey nut (and goalie), web 2.0 fanatic, dad of two, and husband of one. I am also a veteran (i.e., old) software developer and computer hacker.

I've been a Mastodonian since Sept 2017, originally as @jdarnold @ sdf.org

Medford MA USA

Profile picture is the face of a geeky-looking white guy with graying hair and glasses.

Header is by @alipunk

#nobot

My posts are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)

Vivre ENSEMBLE d'#Art, de #Libre, d'eau fraîche en consigne et de #DIY — Humour douteux souvent — #JeuxVidéo parfois — Franck en vrai ⁂

🔸Pixelfed @DansLeRuSH
🔸Gestion @zemarmot et @usbeketrica 🤖

💬 Fr / En / Es … un poquito
⚠️ J'aime bien dire courriel (et donc pourriel)
ℹ️ Pouets solitaires supprimés après 2 ans

web librarian working on @lobid, @skohub, @metafacture, @oersi & other things, @swib co-organizer, living in Cologne, Germany
#librarian #lod #foss #metadata #köln #hbz #libraries #fedi22 #openness searchable
https://justmytoots.com/@acka47@openbiblio.social

🐍 #Python developer · 🦄 #Django contributor · 🥑 #FreeSoftware advocate · 🗣 #Conference speaker · 🐧 #Linux user · 👨‍🔬 #ComputerScience engineer

🦄 #DSF board member
🐍 #PSF fellow
🧡 #DjangoGirls coach
🚀 #DjangonautSpace navigator
🍝 #PyConItalia organizer
🇮🇹 #PythonItalia member
🐬 #PythonPescara founder
🏖️ #DjangoOnTheMed organizer
🎓 #UniBo alumnus
⚖️ License #CreativeCommons BY‐SA 4.0
🖼️ Header: Me on stage at #DjangoCon US 2023
👤 Avatar: Me wearing the #DjangoCon US 2022 lanyard

Erst Physiker, dann Quanteninformatiker, dann Versicherungsmathematiker, jetzt: Professor für Data Science @ Hochschule Harz, außerdem: Sci-Fi-Autor, Vater, Ehemann, Nerd (u.a. #gentoo #linux). Privater Account.

Physicist who became a Quantum Information Theorist who became an Insurance Mathematician who became Professor of Data Science @ Harz University of Applied Sciences Wernigerode, also: sci-fi author, father, husband, nerd - private account.

Toots in Deutsch and English.