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I'm an north of , MA telling stories about light and atmosphere with oil paints. I draw inspiration from the coastline, salt marshes, and forests, places that are both remembered and imagined.

Currently working on seascape paintings, landscapes inspired by springtime walks in the woods, and my marshlands series.

As a lawyer-turned-artist, I'm also slowly defacing my law dictionary with charcoal sketches.

She/her.

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Aljoscha Rittner (beandev)
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Enterprise Software Architect, Cloud, OpenSource, Gardening, Travel


via W7AAXD5V

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DougMerritt (log😅 = 💧log😄)
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I'm a philomath (many interests; call it polymath-wanna-be) professional computer programmer in Silicon Valley, specializing in operating systems, languages/compilers, sometimes AI, usually non-traditional parallel software and hardware architectures.
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Ex-springboard diver; scuba diver; free diver

Ars longa, vita brevis.

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Unabashed lefty married to a terrific woman. Animal lover, especially cats but also dogs, birds—heck all of 'em. Audiophile, vinyl collector. Retired urban planner. Failed novelist.USAF Vietnam vet. Currently a big John Fahey fan. Born in Chicago, lived in Denver, Colorado Springs, St Louis, DC; in San Diego since 1999 and not about to depart until climate change demands it.

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researcher and -scholar. Cheerleader, content accumulator, climate worrier (and sometimes warrior). Father of four. Recovering mansplainer; wannabe feminist. Dane; whatever that is. admirer.

Not giving the bastard my despair!

Banner picture is a group of mammoths walking through a winter landscape with forests and mountains.

LGBTQ+ ally.

Last posted 1 day ago
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Michael Simons
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👨‍👩‍👦‍👦👨🏻‍💻🚴🏻 – Father, Husband, Developer, Athlete. Author of @springbootbuch and in Action, founder of @euregjug. Java champion working on various integrations of @neo4j in the broader Java ecosystem.

You can expect a mixture of tech (Java, GraalVM, databases), some politics, cycling and food pictures.

Published in 2024: manning.com/books/duckdb-in-ac

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Ray Gulick, he/him/wtf 🇺🇦 ❌👑
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Blatantly, unabashedly pro-democracy. Ex-Michigan farmboy makin' it work since 1958 (born in 1953, but coasted for a few years). Proud and concerned father, grandfather, dog dad, and atheist. Emigrated from New Mexico high desert to New Jersey lake, spring 2022. Used to be a whitewater canoeist, now happy paddling a quiet lake. ClassicPress/WordPress developer; websites for real estate agents. I smoke a pipe, therefore I'm a philosopher. Oxford comma because I'm civilized.

Last posted 1 day ago
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Freelance Software Engineer und Methodenberater. Bassist und Musiker vom linken Niederrhein.

Versuche regelmäßig die Welt mit Software besser zu machen.

DevOp at feedbeat.io
Committer at daseventhub.org
Tech: java, spring, typescript, angular, python

Last posted 1 day ago
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Australian retired archaeologist, Emeritus Professor at University of New England, Armidale. Book on (mostly the evolution of) art--Art or Scribbles was published on 8 August 2025. Published on bones, stones, language origins, art etc. Worked with Gamilaraay, Wangkamadla, Yulluna, Kalkadoon and Mitakoodi people.
We must have a politics which encourages equality and fights climate change.
Pre-order book at
link.springer.com/book/9783031

Last posted 1 day ago
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Jendia Gammon
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Nebula and 3X BSFA Award Finalist Author. Science writer. Artist. Explorer. 
THE VALE OF SEVEN DRAGONS (Apr. 2026) | GODFESTATION (Aug. 2026). Head of Stars and Sabers Publishing. CEO of Roaring Spring Productions, LLC.
Also wrote as J. Dianne Dotson.


Last posted 1 day ago
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gecos/CN: Janis Joan König
SAN: ElleJay (lj), Leo(nard) Robert König

Nyanbinary femby 🐈‍⬛

Bragging Rights: Made a former German conservative minister greet me in full cat girl outfit.

• tech-savvy luddite
• gender-overwhelmed gender-bender
• energy-seeping sleepy-head
• serious goofball

See pinned post for more , what to expect here, as well as alt-texts for pfp & banner <3

Last posted 3 days ago
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Christian Gelleri ✅
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Founder of the local currency and project leader "Klimabonus". Lecturer at Technical University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt, PhD-candidate at University of Siegen, CEO Regios.

Loves , , , , , .

Work in the fields of

Projektleiter , Chiemgauer e. V., Lehrbeauftragter TH Würzburg-Schweinfurt, Doktorand Uni Siegen, Vorstand Regios eG

Last posted 2 days ago
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Computer nerd. Avid collector of retro computing gear. Ham radio operator. Gear head. Wannabe pastry chef. Amateur runner.

Actually autistic and ADHD.

Living in the Palm Springs area.

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Richard Grant
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I'm a writer and gardener living in the remnant of a forest on the coast of Maine USA. My novels include Rumors of Spring, Tex and Molly in the Afterlife, and Another Green World. I'm a gay father and granddaddy. He/him

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Ko van Huissteden
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Earth Scientist, partly retired, Quaternary Geology and thawing , still active in conservation research. 
Former Vrije Universiteit, now at VOF Kytalyk Carbon Cycle Research
. Fan of forests, wetlands, Wadden sea, the Highlands & Hebrides.
Author of 'Thawing Permafrost (Springer Natuture Verlag) and 'Permafrost nu, in het ijstijd-verleden en de toekomst' (KNNV Uitgeverij, Netherlands)
 Dutch, English, German, French, some Scots Gaelic and Russian

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Software tester/husband/trotse vader/nerd



Ik roei, speel met kleine zeilbootjes of mijn (beiden ) en soms met taal.
Fan van (al ben ik er nu wat minder actief mee bezig). En als trouw luisteraar van zou ik me bijna kunnen noemen.
Sinds kort speel ik weer met een fototoestel. Resultaten zijn te zien op fotograaf.van.petrafenijn.nl/

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Kiàn KoWananga
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MoorFaun

Nordlicht vom Lande.

Quirky, chaotisch, weiß, 42, ∅
Mag keine GIFs, no hugs!

Beyond this there be dragons

Nonbinary, pan-x. 🐌
-Spektrum

Titelbild-Beschreibung: Foto, eine halb aufgerichtete Weinbergschnecke im regenfeuchten Grün.
Profilbild-Beschreibung: Nacht-Meer, ein springender Delfin, schwarze Silhouette vor einem Vollmond. Aquarell.

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Software architect, quantum computing nomad, open source maintainer, Microsoft MVP. Working in R&D in the medical industry. Interested in quantum foundations.
Author of “Introduction to Quantum Computing with Q# and QDK” (Springer). Maple Leafs fan 💙

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Antonio Páez 🇲🇽🇨🇦
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Carbon-based Turing Test-compliant life-form DBA Professor of at University, where I teach and do research on , , , , .

I am an enthusiast and big believer in .

I have several hobbies, including , and .

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ThreeDollarBill
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Photographer (botanicals, landscapes, people), surface design, gardener. Living in Vancouver, BC, Canada (Coast Salish terr). I mostly avoid posting or reading about politics on social media.

header: newly germinated Salvia patens 'Blue Angel', spring 2025
avatar: me against a white backdrop with a red maple leaf splodged on

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Saskia Dreßler (they/them)
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Büchersüchtig - Japanverliebt - 🐢 - Traumtanzende & Wolkenspringende - neurodivergent - non-binary - Silkpunkliebe

Links: linktr.ee/saskiadressler

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