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Richard Hughes
@[email protected]I write free software. Firmware troublemaker.
regina_nyckelharpista
@[email protected]folk musician wildly inspired by nature 🎶
biologist, gardener, crafter, cat magnet 🐈⬛ 🌱
based in Germany
interested in #ecology #biodiversity #noDigGardening #pottery #botany #sewing #sustainability #veganCooking #artnouveau #cretanLyra #folkInstruments #cats #nativeBees #nativePlants #sourdough #antifa #climatejustice #fckafd #freepalestine #veganfortheanimals #repairing #mending #foss
english / deutsch / svenska
Larvitz
@[email protected]
IT Consultant from Germany | Nerd | Linux Advocate | Instance Admin of burningboard.net | Interested in
Linux, Open Source, Elektronics, Retro Gaming, Photography, Smart Home and Emulation.
Ancient Domains of Mystery (ADOM) is the greatest video game of all time for me !
#fedi22 #photography #linux #ansible #retrogaming #fedora #redhat #technology #opensource #adom #devops #cloud #kubernetes #freeipa #smarthome #cloud #vegan
popey
@[email protected]Developer relations at Tessl.
Previously: Open Source Communications and Compliance Lead at Orcro.co.uk , Developer Relations Manager at Axiom, InfluxData, Canonical / Ubuntu
Podcaster for over a decade. Currently on Linux Matters. Get it wherever you find podcasts.
Ben Lockwood, PhD
@[email protected]Ecologist & Geographer @ Penn State University | Founder/Editor of Brief Ecology | Featured in Nature, Clarkesworld Magazine, Area, Literary Geographies, and elsewhere
Interests include: #ecology #geography #forests #biodiversity #carbon #theory #rstats #writing #photography #socialism #anarchism #ecofiction #FOSS #unions #cycling #basketball
Carl Schwan
@[email protected]
French-German Free Software developer currently based in Berlin. Work on Nextcloud during the day and on KDE during the night. KDE e.V bard member and co-maintainer of Tokodon, Merkuro, Arianna, NeoChat. Aside from open source, I like traveling by train, running, cycling, backing and playing board games.
He/him
/mastodon/gutocarvalho
@[email protected]
SysAdmin &&
(Cloud | Platform | GitOps) Engineer 
DevOps Enthusiast
> DevOps is a Culture

Father of Bia & Artur
Guardian of && \
Pacoca (Male Golden Retriever) && \
Tweet (Female Tricolor Cat)
Living in Dourados/MS/Brazil
Made in Campo Grande/MS/Brazil
Raised in the South #Pantanal Wetland
Version 44.0
Initital build 1981.05.12.0002
#Neurodiversity #ADHD #MDD 
#TDA #TDR
#Tode #OkinawaTe
#KarateDo #ShitoRyuKai
#BlackBelt 🥋
#DevOps #GitOps #CloudNative
#Agile #SRE #IaC #Infrastructure
#OpenSource #OpenKnowledge
#Kubernetes #Rancher #Puppet
#Firestarter #Innovation
#ProScience
Surfing on the 🌎 since 1995.
/me is the founder of Bolha.io
Collective.
The answer is 42
¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Toots in 🇧🇷 and 🇺🇸
Posts will expire in 1 week.
GutoCarvalho.Net & GCN.sh
🙂🙂🙂🧊🧊🧊❤️❤️❤️
So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish.
Jonathan Kamens 86 47
@[email protected]he/his
Director of Information Security at 4DMedical.
I work primarily in #infosec, #IT, and #SaaS infrastructure.
ex #USDS (fired by #DOGE)
Dad, old-school hacker, Righteous Indignation Man. Opinions are my own. Follow my blog at @jikblog.
#COVID #CovidIsNotOver #USPol #MAPol #BosPoli #Boston #MA #politics #linux #FOSS #OpenSource #ConsumerActivism #privacy #programmer #hacker #fedi22 #resist https://justmytoots.com/@jik@federate.social
Gary "grim" Kramlich
@[email protected]Pidgin Lead Developer/Maintainer, Democratic Socialist, Premature Internet Activist, Twitch Affiliate. My opinions are my own. 🐥🐦🐧
I'm not burnt out, I went supernova, but quantum entanglement has kept me functioning.
PositivDenken 🤯
@[email protected]A Bavarian lost in Stockholm struggling with Swedish. Love #cats, #hiking and being #outdoors. 😻🍁🏔🏕🏳️🌈
#queer/bi/pan, he/him, they/them (preferred)
Free software as in freedom, open standards and open data advocate. Works in IT, mostly #Erlang / #Elixir and #XMPP / #Jabber.
Admin at https://jwchat.org (Jabber/XMPP server), working on #ejabberd and #mobilizon.
Don‘t fight the players, fight the game!
Shawn Hooper (he/him)
@[email protected]Long time web developer. #PHP, mainly #Laravel & #WordPress. I'm an advocate for an accessible & open web. Also learning more about engineering management, security, and privacy.
I'm a conference speaker, teacher. I'm the Director of Engineering and Security @ Actionable.co
I live in #Ottawa, Canada (Unceeded territory of the Anishinaabe Algonquin Nation)
Still sometimes do live event sound/lighting, retired Karaoke Host & Wedding DJ.
Lives in The Netherlands, EU. Works as self-employed tech consultant & software developer. Likes to tinker & has way too many interests :)
Likely to toot in NL/EN/DE on:
#technology #techpolicy, #opensource #openstandards #opencontent #publicdomain #creativecommons #copyright #sustainability #diy #infosec #security #data #privacy #accessibility #ui #ux #interactiondesign #ethics #webdevelopment #devops #sysadmin #climatecrisis #food #music #linux #debian #ubuntu
Toots vanish after 3 months
Gina
@[email protected]Dutch gov OSPO | FOSS advocate | GovTech | Digital Sovereignty | IT nerd | DIY's ✨
One of Fosstodon's admins. Staff of Pookie and Wessie. She/her. 🏳️🌈&🏳️⚧️ ally.
LeftyLabourTechToronto
@[email protected](Retiree) Toronto-based lefty labour & free/libre software activist. amateur (ham) radio operator. Dyed in the wool socialist.
Marie PJ⏚
@[email protected]Black woman + feminist + antifascist + climate change advocate ✊🏾🏳️🌈🌱📢 •
Cuban transracial adoptee still learning how to care of her curls and cook tamales •
French public servant developing web services for all #LaSuite
messages are deleted after a few months
opinions are my own
alt: avatar is me, a light-skin black woman in her thirties, curly fringe and dimples, smiling at camera. Cover is Garnet from Steven Universe, laying lavishly on Greg's van while on a road trip.
Eelco Mulder
🇪🇺
@[email protected]
| iets met ict en open source | 🇪🇺 | 🎼 | 📷 | ⛺ | 🏍️ | 🧭 | iets met kierkegaard | iets met hacken
Elias Probst
@[email protected]#OpenSource and #OpenData fanboy & contributor (#KDE, #NixOS, #OpenStreetMap)
hopelessly idealistic - realistically pessimistic
values science & facts over feelgood-ism
Mina
@[email protected]Tooting in Deutsch, English, español
Originally from Berlin, now back after >20 years abroad (ARG, UK, CH).
I like and care about:
Science, Math, IT, FOSS, parenting, fun, politics, books, 🏳️⚧️ things, music, film, cooking & food, some naughty stuff & much more.
What I most enjoy, is interaction with friendly people.
No DM please, unless we already know each other, or you have something important to tell!
Joe Brockmeier
@[email protected]Longtime open-source user, advocate, and contributor. I’ve been working with and writing about Linux and open source since 1999. Now writing for LWN.net (@lwn). Become a subscriber here if you're not already! https://lwn.net/subscribe/
I post about Linux, free and open-source software (FOSS), music, cats, politics, writing, and anything else that comes to mind. Hates gen-AI slop.
"When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction." Mark Twain
Douglas McMillan
@[email protected]Sommelier, brewer, guitarist, woodworker, gamer, motorcyclist, Linux fan. Amateur in all.
Former Software Developer
Kanata, Ontario
#guitar #games #woodworking #motorcycling #linux #foss #kde #music #beer #wine #curling #theatre #brewing #ottawa #ottbike #ottpoli #DnD #cycling #security #weed #cannabis
#fedi22 #homebrew #craftbeer
Amadeus Maximilian
@[email protected]Hey, I'm a #designer & #developer from Germany. I like the open-source spirit and am dipping my toes into decentralisation. I've also always had a knack for #creativeWriting, so that's something I like doing in my time off. Nice to meet you! 😁