150 popular developers on Mastodon.
Quinn Norton
@[email protected]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 #alt4u help, thanks)
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.
BrianKrebs
@[email protected]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: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bkrebs
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 #satellites #Democracy
Steve Troughton-Smith
@[email protected]App developer & mini painter. I make apps and break things.
UIKit. Swift. Gaming. Warhammer. Generative AI. Husband. 🏳️🌈 He/him.
Brett Cannon
@[email protected]
Lesley Carhart
@[email protected]
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' 🏳️🌈

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.
Aurynn Shaw
@[email protected]Your friendly neighbourhood Cloud Island administrator.
Aotearoa New Zealand immigrant.
Pōneke resident.
Founder of https://eiara.nz. Does DevOps, culture, and tells you how security impacts everything you design.
Yes, I'm that Aurynn: https://blog.aurynn.com/2015/12/16-contempt-culture/
Tech culture commentator.
Your cutest cyberpunk trans pocket friend.
Moth girl. Occasional voidkin.
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-passing woman with red lipstick, winged eyeliner, and collar-bone-length hair dyed in blonde, red, and dark brown chunks. She’s wearing a dark grey rain coat and a neon pride flag is visible in the background. Banner shows an autumn scene from Midtown Sacramento California where trees line the streets
Zack Whittaker
@[email protected]Security editor, TechCrunch
Email: [email protected]
Signal: zackwhittaker.1337
New York, NY
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.
Marcus Hutchins
@[email protected]
Cybersecurity
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
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
Kev Quirk
@[email protected]Used to help run Fosstodon. These days, I just hang out here.
I work in InfoSec and live with two kids, one wife, two dogs, a blind cat, a flock of chickens, and more fish than I can count.
Also into watches and motorbikes — both riding and wrenching.
filippodb ⁂
@[email protected]
Fondatore e amministratore di mastodon.uno, pixelfed.uno e diggita.com, membro dei @devol
Nei miei server uso Linux ed applicazioni free e open source dal 2004.
Sviluppo siti noprofit (e non solo) dal 1998.
Smanetto ininterrottamente dal 1986:
Papà dal 2018 e membro del gruppo https://devol.it con cui dal 2019 gestiamo una trentina di servizi liberi: https://servizi.devol.it
Vivo e lavoro fra Milano e Pordenone.
Matthias Kirschner
@[email protected]The @fsfe 's President
. Working for #FreeSoftware (also known as #OpenSource), so every individual in our society can self-determined use, study, share, and improve software ➡ #SoftwareFreedom
Author of the book "Ada & #Zangemann - A tale of software, skateboards, and raspberry ice cream".
Public Money? #PublicCode ! #DeviceNeutrality #RouterFreedom #ilovefs #YH4F #REUSE #DigitalRights #TechnicalDistributionOfPower #Democracy
unfa🇺🇦
@[email protected]I'm a self-taught audio-visual artist from #Poland currently working in #GameDev.
After hours I develop and lead the libre #Liblast game at https://libla.st w/ #Godot
I am fostering a community focused on #MusicProduction using #FOSS & #Linux at https://chat.unfa.xyz. It grew around my video tutorials that I've been making for a better part of a decade.
I value #truth, #kindness and #creativity.
#Depression #ADHD #GodCreatedScience #JesusDiedForAll #PersonFromInception
Julia Serano
@[email protected]writer. performer. biologist. author of Sexed Up: How Society Sexualizes Us & How We Can Fight Back, plus Whipping Girl, Excluded, & 99 Erics. current music project is *soft vowel sounds*. more at juliaserano.com. she/her