The most popular accounts on Mastodon.
Free Software Foundation
@[email protected]Fighting for essential rights and freedoms for computer users since 1985. https://fsf.org
AkaSci 🛰️
@[email protected]SatCom Scientist
Writing occasionally about science, space missions, astronomy, planetary science, satellites, Democracy and human rights.
He/Him
#science #space #technology #astronomy #satcom #Democracy
@robpike.io
@[email protected]Long career as a dilettante at Bell Labs Research and Google, mostly building weird stuff no one uses, but occasionally getting it right, such as with UTF-8 and Go.
Also: tootfinder
Viss
@[email protected]D̒͂̕ᵈăᵃn̕ᶰ Ť̾̾̓͐͒͠ᵗe͗̑́̋̂́͡ᵉn̅ᶰtᵗl̀̓͘ᶫe̓̒̂̚ᵉrʳ
:: Founder, Phobos Group
:: Quad Flooper :: Scoville Addict
:: Public Speaker :: food pornographer
:: Twitter Alum (2011-2012)
:: security histrionics
:: finance histrionics
:: tattoo'ed nerd
:: security longhair
part george carlin, part bill hicks, part robin williams.
I run a tiny security consulting company, make hotsauce, watch cartoons and figured out how to weaponize home assistant. I found 118 dollars of btc in my garage.
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.
Matt Blaze
@[email protected]Scientist, safecracker, etc. McDevitt Professor of Computer Science and Law at Georgetown. Formerly UPenn, Bell Labs. So-called expert on election security and stuff. https://twitter.com/mattblaze on the Twitter. Slow photographer. Radio nerd. Blogs occasionally at https://www.mattblaze.org/blog . I probably won't see your DM; use something else. He/Him. Uses this wrong.
Phoronix
@[email protected]Unofficial feed based on the RSS feed of phoronix.com
Founded by Michael Larabel in 2004, Phoronix is the largest #opensource news, #Linux hardware reviews & performance #benchmark site.
Grow Your Own Services 🌱
@[email protected]Encouraging non-technical people and organisations to set up their own online services instead of relying on massive corporations.
All the recommended services are free and open source, and available through managed hosting providers. You can find out more on my website at https://growyourown.services
🚫 Completely opposed to LLMs, generative AI, cryptocurrency, "web3", NFTs, blockchain, defi, daos etc. They are financial scams disguised as software tools.
Maintained by @FediThing
Free Software Foundation Europe
@[email protected]
Free Software Foundation Europe is a charity that empowers users to control technology. Software is deeply involved in all aspects of our lives. #FreeSoftware (aka #OpenSource) gives everybody the rights to use, understand, adapt, and share software. These rights help support other fundamental rights like freedom of speech, freedom of press, and privacy. #SoftwareFreedom
Public Money? #PublicCode ! #DeviceNeutrality #UpcyclingAndroid #RouterFreedom #ilovefs #YH4F #REUSE #DigitalRights
Tuta
@[email protected]Tuta is a secure email, calendar and drive provider with quantum-safe encryption. Open source & forever free! 🔒️
Visit us 👉️ http://tuta.com
Made with ❤️ in Europe
Graham Cluley
@[email protected]Computer #security chap. Public speaker, blogger, #DoctorWho fan since 1972. Author of Jacaranda Jim and Humbug games. Host of the @smashingsecurity #podcast. Needs haircut.
#cybersecurity #infosec #ai #SmashingSecurity
He/Him/His
Catalin Cimpanu
@[email protected]Cybersecurity reporter for Risky Business
Matthew Garrett
@[email protected]Former biologist. Actual PhD in genetics. Security at Nvidia, OS security teaching at https://www.ischool.berkeley.edu. Blog: https://codon.org.uk/~mjg59/blog . He/him.
Thorsten Leemhuis (acct. 1/4)
@[email protected]Mainly tooting about #Linux the #kernel and things related to the #LinuxKernel: #bootloader, #compiler, #git, #glibc, #mesa, #qemu, #xorg, #X11, #wayland, and other stuff in the 'plumbing' layer.
he/him; opinions are my own.
Topic account. Other accounts of mine:
@knurd42 (EN): #FLOSS, #Fedora as well as Life, the Universe and Everything
@thleemhuis (DE): Das Leben, das Universum und der ganze Rest
@thleemhuisfoss (DE): #FLOSS
searchable
Jason Evangelho 🐧🎒
@[email protected]Music junkie, nomad, nature enjoyer, and late-blooming hiker who's finally making his inner child happy. Photos shared are mine unless indicated otherwise. Occasional affiliate links to fund hiking adventures.
Previously: AMD, Forbes, Mozilla, Linux For Everyone.
NOTE: My handle (@killyourfm) is a nod to my old music podcast, Insomnia Radio, where I encouraged people to "Kill Your FM," turn off corporate radio, and embrace indie music. I also published a digital magazine called Kill Your FM.
Joe Ressington
@[email protected]Head of the Late Night Linux Family of podcasts https://latenightlinux.com/about/
I mostly get paid to talk to my friends about computers which is nice.
It seems I was radicalised by basic decency. 🤷♂️
It's FOSS
@[email protected]World's leading Linux and Open Source web portal.
https://itsfoss.com/
Blender 🔶
@[email protected]Official account for the Free and Open Source 3D creation suite. Free to use for any purpose, forever.
Emmanuele Bassi
@[email protected]FLOSS project necromancer.
Geek, husband, lover, software developer, Londoner. Not necessarily in that order.
he/him
Proud #GTK and #GNOME dev; member of the GNOME Foundation.
"One of the people responsible for the failure of the Linux desktop", according to a random YouTube user.
Opinions are always my own, but if you don't like them that's too bad.
TUXEDO
@[email protected]Linux Hardware in a Tailor-made Suit 💻🐧
Filippo Valsorda
@[email protected]@FiloSottile elsewhere / Cryptogopher / Go crypto maintainer / Professional Open Source maintainer / RC F'13, F2'17
https://mkcert.dev / https://age-encryption.org / https://filippo.io/newsletter
🕳️ “Gaze not into the abyss, lest you become recognized as an abyss domain expert, and they expect you keep gazing into the damn thing.” —@nickm