The most popular Open Source humans on Mastodon.
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Matt Gemmell 🏴
@[email protected]Writer from Edinburgh, Scotland. Husband of one, father of two.
Holly Borla
@[email protected]👩🏻💻 Engineering manager of the Swift language team @ Apple. Member of the open source #SwiftLang Core Team, Language Workgroup, and Diversity in Swift Workgroup. 👩🏻🏫 Interested in education, and mentorship in open source communities. 🩰 Classical ballet enthusiast.
amos
@[email protected]hi, I'm amos! 🍃 they/them 🫐 open-source witch & maker of snappy videos and articles at https://bearcove.eu ✨ be kind, be curious
Neil Brown
@[email protected]English Internet, telecoms, and tech lawyer (https://decoded.legal).
Linux / FOSS, legal stuff, Airsoft, and puns. Terrible puns.
He/him. Cishet, lucky husband.
#NoBot / #NoSearch / #NoIndex / #NoNoNoNoNoNoNoNoTheresNoLimit
Nick @ The Linux Experiment
@[email protected]YouTube content creator and Linux user living in Brest, Brittany. Might post gaming related stuff, especially if it runs on Linux, natively or not ! #linux #opensource #tech #gaming
ploum
@[email protected]Joue de la machine à écrire dans un one-man-band pour défendre la liberté et l’imaginaire. Auteur de #Bikepunk.
Write SF and #cyberpunk books, free software and texts about freedom.
Pédale. Plonge dans l’eau froide.
Also on Gemini: gemini://ploum.net
Brent Simmons
@[email protected]Writes NetNewsWire, a free and open source RSS reader for Mac and iOS.
He/him.
Brett Cannon
@[email protected]Parker Higgins
@[email protected]artist & activist interested in free software, privacy, transparency, all that good stuff. Formerly Tailscale, EFF, and Freedom of the Press Foundation. Brooklyn, NY
Simon Willison
@[email protected]Open source developer building tools to help journalists, archivists, librarians and others analyze, explore and publish their data. https://datasette.io and many other #projects.
Julia Silge
@[email protected]Data science and MLOps at Posit PBC, #rstats, text analysis, parenthood ✨📊✨
Daniel Cid
@[email protected]Founder of CleanBrowsing, Sucuri, Trunc and OSSEC. Former VP Engineering, GoDaddy - CTO, Sucuri. Builder and breaker by heart...
Sarah Jamie Lewis
@[email protected]Cryptography and Privacy Researcher. President @ Open Privacy Research Society (@openprivacy).
Founder @ Blodeuwedd Labs (@blodeuweddlabs)
Building free and open source, privacy-enhancing, surveillance-resisting tech like Cwtch (@cwtch)
Sindre Sorhus
@[email protected]Full-time open-sourcerer & indie Mac developer. Swift & Node.js.
Estelle Weyl
@[email protected]Open-source front-end technical writing, teaching, speaking & conference organizing. I read the specs so you don't have to. Now: Lyon, Was: San Francisco #BlackLivesMatter she/her
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 25 chickens, 8 goats, and more fish than I can count.
Also into watches and motorbikes — both riding and wrenching.
I also run @purecommons.
Greg Wilson
@[email protected]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.