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Steve Troughton-Smith
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App developer & mini painter. I make apps and break things.

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

Last posted ▼ Less than a day ago
Posts 13,601
Followers 33,066
Following 504
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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

Last posted ▼ Less than a day ago
Posts 1,688
Followers 14,591
Following 46
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Zack Whittaker
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Security editor, TechCrunch
Email: [email protected]
Signal: zackwhittaker.1337
New York, NY

Last posted ▼ Less than a day ago
Posts 3,246
Followers 18,332
Following 437
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Lesley Carhart unverified
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I am eminently qualified to speak from experience about a variety of dumpster fires.

Director of Incident Response at Dragos, 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 ▼ Less than a day ago
Posts 22,478
Followers 50,224
Following 2,361
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Writer, migrant, surprisingly nice in person. I write, these days mostly explainers. Old queer. I would rather be blocked than tone policed. More meme literate than I should be at this age. I mainly shitpost, then sometimes make you cry. ❤️
(I take help, thanks)

Last posted ▼ Less than a day ago
Posts 8,508
Followers 3,502
Following 293
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Your friendly neighbourhood Cloud Island administrator.

Aotearoa New Zealand immigrant.

Pōneke resident.

Founder of eiara.nz. Does DevOps, culture, and tells you how security impacts everything you design.

Yes, I'm that Aurynn: blog.aurynn.com/2015/12/16-con

Tech culture commentator.

Your cutest cyberpunk trans pocket friend.

Moth girl. Occasional voidkin.

Last posted ▼ Less than a day ago
Posts 35,971
Followers 5,611
Following 252
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:: 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.

Last posted ▼ Less than a day ago
Posts 54,543
Followers 10,044
Following 706
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I program, write, and teach. Co-founder of Software Carpentry and It Will Never Work in Theory; co-editor of The Architecture of Open Source Applications.

Last posted ▼ Less than a day ago
Posts 21,193
Followers 5,150
Following 172
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Thea (Stargirl) Flowers ✨ Creative technologist ✨ Literally the president of open hardware ✨ PSF Fellow ✨ She/her

Last posted ▼ 1 day ago
Posts 871
Followers 4,291
Following 410
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Ned Batchelder
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Python, software, coverage.py, typography, juggling, Boston, autism (dad). Laughing at the world doesn't mean I don't take it seriously. He/him.

Last posted ▼ 1 day ago
Posts 2,190
Followers 3,914
Following 153
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Jason Evangelho 🐧🎒
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Music junkie, fledging photographer, 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 and Linux For Everyone.

Previously: Senior Tech Contributor @ Forbes, Marketing @ AMD and Mozilla.

Last posted ▼ 1 day ago
Posts 12,157
Followers 9,428
Following 447
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Author of "Automate the Boring Stuff with Python" and other programming books. Mostly harmless. he/him

Last posted ▼ 1 day ago
Posts 60
Followers 5,053
Following 405
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Simon Willison
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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 ▼ 1 day ago
Posts 9,164
Followers 26,007
Following 2,076
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Emmanuele Bassi
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FLOSS project necromancer.

Geek, husband, lover, software developer, Londoner. Not necessarily in that order.

he/him

Proud and 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.

Last posted ▼ 1 day ago
Posts 4,974
Followers 2,608
Following 213
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Joe Ressington
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Head of the Late Night Linux Family of podcasts latenightlinux.com/about/

@latenightlinux

I mostly get paid to talk to my friends about computers which is nice.

It seems I was radicalised by basic decency. 🤷‍♂️

Last posted ▼ 1 day ago
Posts 42
Followers 3,398
Following 65
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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 YouTube/Peertube channel (@gbryant) and my video games

Last posted ▼ 1 day ago
Posts 1,812
Followers 4,503
Following 173
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Autodidactic sysadmin (which kinda escalated of the recent years) and sometimes the guy with a camera.
I run tchncs among other things.

archlinux debian apple_inc hostsharing lxc ansible onewheelpintxy 👣🚴📷 b90gruene volt

If I don't answer, it is most likely nothing personal but poor time and task management –> please ask again.

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Last posted ▼ 1 day ago
Posts 35,344
Followers 9,036
Following 487
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Brodie Robertson
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Follows do not equal endorsement
Memes do not equal endorsement

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

Last posted ▼ 1 day ago
Posts 4,162
Followers 8,266
Following 202
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Manuel 'HonkHase' Atug
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20yrs Sec , Geraffel native, c-base, AG KRITIS, CSCB, , , , OT & IT-Security, working at HiSolutions, Threema.id/X9H873XJ

Last posted ▼ 1 day ago
Posts 8,381
Followers 12,254
Following 630
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Kevin Rothrock
@[email protected]

hyper-professional guy, managing editor of @meduza_en, ugly American based in Portland, Oregon (USA). Signal: @KevinRothrock.01

Last posted ▼ 1 day ago
Posts 13,638
Followers 8,544
Following 79
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Steve Bellovin
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I'm an affiliate scholar at Georgetown's Institute for Technology Law and Policy, and a computer science professor emeritus and former affiliate law prof at Columbia University. Author of "Thinking Security". Dinosaur photographer. Not ashamed to say that I’m still masking, because long Covid terrifies me.

Last posted ▼ 1 day ago
Posts 2,690
Followers 4,305
Following 282