Project to investigate hunter-gatherer societies, based at the University of Wyoming USA and the Collasuyo Archaeological Research Institute in Peru.
Fediverse address:
@ForagerLab@archaeo.social
Project to investigate hunter-gatherer societies, based at the University of Wyoming USA and the Collasuyo Archaeological Research Institute in Peru.
Fediverse address:
@ForagerLab@archaeo.social
Railway enthusiast based in Europe, posting pictures from their train travels in many different countries.
Fediverse address:
@andreaswiedenhoff@rail.chat
Print magazine about contemporary visual art, published in the UK. Includes features, interviews, profiles, reviews and news.
Fediverse address:
@artmonthly@mastodon.social
Comic book creator using a variety of contrasting retro styles, often taken from different periods of history.
Fediverse address:
@Spearhafoc@mastodon.social
Independent non-profit environmental news site, with focus on investigating companies that are blocking climate action. Based in the US, founded in 2021.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@floodlightnews.org
Photographer from Australia who takes high quality images of landscapes, nature and other topics.
Fediverse address:
@sergeaus@photog.social
Bot posting the Wikimedia Commons picture of the day.
Fediverse address:
@cpod@mastodon.bot
Bot posting random items from the Smithsonian via their API.
Fediverse address:
@SmithsonianRoulette@zirk.us
Discussion group about health from a male perspective.
Fediverse address:
@menshealth@fedigroups.social
Linux-based operating system for personal home computers, with the desktop environment Budgie specially created for it (Solus is also available with many other desktops too).
Fediverse address:
@getsolus@floss.social
App developers based in Vancouver, Canada. Also run “Shipped That Way” podcast about product development.
Fediverse address:
@steamclock@hachyderm.io
Discussion group about all kinds books, authors and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@bookstodon@fedigroups.social
Project helping students talk to astronauts on the International Space Station via amateur radio equipment, hopefully inspiring them to pursue a career in STEM subjects. There are also repeaters for ham radio fans to take part.
Fediverse address:
@ARISS_Intl@mastodon.hams.social
Open source discussion-driven Mastodon app for iPhone and iPad, currently in testing.
(NOTE: This is nothing to do with fedi.garden ⧉, they just have similar names.)
Fediverse address:
@fedigardens@indieapps.space
Website featuring resources for newly diagnosed or self-diagnosed autistic people.
Fediverse address:
@autism101@mstdn.social
Independent non-profit news service for New Hampshire, USA. Affiliate of the States Newsroom network.
Fediverse address:
@NHbulletin@flipboard.com
Local news site for Pennsylvania, USA.
Fediverse address:
@PennLivedotcom@flipboard.com
Long-running peer-reviewed scientific journal about botany, first published in 1887. Covers experimental, theoretical and applied papers on plant biology.
Fediverse address:
@AnnBot@botany.social
Official account of the French government’s ambassador for digital affairs.
Fediverse address (in French & English):
@ambnum@social.numerique.gouv.fr
German-language free open source app helping people with their grammar and proofreading.
Fediverse address (in German):
@grammle@bildung.social
The original UK version of the street newspaper sold by homeless people, published since 1991.
Fediverse address:
@BigIssue@flipboard.com
Bot posting dedication pages of random books.
Fediverse address:
@dedication_bot@stefanbohacek.online
Promoting study of the Arctic and Antarctic weather and climate. Part of the International Association of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences (IAMAS) NGO which promotes atmospheric sciences.
Fediverse address:
@ICPM@fediscience.org
Non-profit archive of over 100,000 items related to lettering, typography, calligraphy and graphic design throughout human history. Based in California, USA.
Fediverse address:
@letterformarchive@typo.social
A new kind of social network which works peer-to-peer, and all personal data is stored locally on your computer or phone. It’s part of the Scuttlebutt network, but has a user-friendly interface, features and branding that are aimed at a more mainstream audience. There are free open source apps for iOS, Android, Linux, Mac and Windows.
Fediverse address:
@manyver_se@fosstodon.org
Tabletop RPG writer putting a new egalitarian twist on familiar genres. For example, Dungeon Local 001 is a fantasy game where the monsters in an already-looted dungeon organise themselves as they try to make it a nice place to live.
Fediverse address:
@notwriting@dice.camp
American car magazine and website, featuring car news, reviews, guides, accessories etc. First published in 1949.
Fediverse address:
@motortrend@flipboard.com
Technology Conference / Hacker Con in North Carolina, USA. Founded in 2019.
Fediverse address:
@CackalackyCon@infosec.exchange
Unofficial Pokemon site with lots of news, information and forums about Pokemon games, anime and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@serebiinet@mastodon.social
Austrian environmental pressure group, with a membership mainly consisting of retired people and senior citizens.
Fediverse address (in German):
@seniorsforfuture@social.anoxinon.de
Series of cute illustrations of animals and other fun things, in a kawaii style, as created by the artist Savannah Cronin.
Fediverse address:
@midnitemoontrip@mastodon.art
German edition of the famous fashion, beauty and lifestyle magazine, first published in 1928 and then relaunched in 1979.
Fediverse address (in German):
@VOGUE_Germany@flipboard.com
Makers of free open source IT asset management software and the Goodforms email validation service.
Fediverse address:
@grokability@hachyderm.io
Theoretical physicist and postdoc at Dartmouth College in the United States. Interested in condensed matter and many-body physics, especially Fermi liquids, unconventional superconductors and superfluids, topological bosons, Kitaev magnets, and analog materials.
Fediverse address:
@JoshuahHeath@mathstodon.xyz
Professional cartoonist based in Portugal, author of several published books.
Fediverse address (main, in Spanish and Portuguese):
@osr@mastodon.art
Fediverse address (videos):
@osr@tube.tchncs.de
New type of web browser engine, currently in the experimental phase. Free open source software, developed by the Linux foundation and volunteers.
Fediverse address:
@servo@floss.social
Despite its name, this is a non-religious newspaper covering US and world events. Based in the US, the Monitor was founded in 1908 and has won seven Pulitzer prizes.
Fediverse address:
@csmonitor@flipboard.com
Non-profit news service covering Welsh news, supported by grants, reader donations and advertising.
Fediverse address:
@NationCymru@toot.wales
Creating in-depth video tutorials for using Blender, covering a range of different skill levels.
Fediverse address:
@chrisfastmedia@makertube.net
Independent non-profit news site based in Vancouver BC, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@thetyee@mstdn.ca
Copyright and plagiarism consultant at CopyByte, runs the blog PlagiarismToday.com.
Fediverse address:
@plagiarismtoday@mastodon.world
Videos of commuting by bicycle in Ottawa, Canada.
Fediverse address (videos):
@jleiper@urbanists.video
Free open source Fediverse app for iPhone and iPad, compatible with Mastodon, Glitch, GoToSocial, Akkoma IceShrimp etc. Currently still in beta testing, not yet available in app store. Community-run successor to the defunct Metatext app.
Fediverse address:
@Feditext@mastodon.social
Lifestyle and cultural news site for Houston, Texas, USA. Covers restaurants, entertainment, travel, arts etc.
Fediverse address:
@CultureMapHTX@flipboard.com
Japan’s oldest English language newspaper, founded in 1897. Covers Japanese and world news from a Japanese perspective.
Fediverse address:
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social
Photographer and videographer based in Anchorage Alaska, USA. Runs the “Eye On Alaska” website featuring photos of the state.
Fediverse address:
@EyeOnAlaska@alaskan.social
Community group for users of the Python programming language, based in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Fediverse address:
@madpy@fosstodon.org
Canadian Indigenous news site, originally founded as a printed newspaper in 1983.
Fediverse address:
@Windspeaker@mstdn.ca
Community organisation helping people to explore creative technologies and crafts. Based in Hitchin in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@hackhitchin@techhub.social
Official account of the French government data protection agency.
Fediverse address (in French):
@cnil@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Posting and sharing screens, videos and news about the Commodore 64, especially related to games. Also occasionally covers other Commodore machines like the Amiga, VIC-20 and C16.
Fediverse address:
@EC64@oldbytes.space
Mathematical physicist at the University of California, Riverside, and a keen science communicator who posts lots of stuff of interest to maths fans.
Fediverse address:
@johncarlosbaez@mathstodon.xyz
Gardening enthusiast posting about plants and gardens, and occasionally other topics too.
Fediverse address:
@thegardendude@regenerate.social
Discussion group for posting positive news items.
Fediverse address:
@goodnews@fedigroups.social
Official account for the university library at UPD in the Philippines.
Fediverse address:
@updlibrary@mastodon.social
Blog highlighting tabletop RPG crowdfunding campaigns and talking to the people behind them.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@rpgdrop.com
Weather accounts for cities and towns in Lithuania. Follow an account to see its forecasts in Lithuanian.
Fediverse addresses (in Lithuanian):
@alytus@lt.fedimeteo.com
@birzai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@elektrenai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@jonava@lt.fedimeteo.com
@kaunas@lt.fedimeteo.com
@kazlu_ruda@lt.fedimeteo.com
@kedainiai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@kelme@lt.fedimeteo.com
@klaipeda@lt.fedimeteo.com
@kupiskis@lt.fedimeteo.com
@marijampole@lt.fedimeteo.com
@mazeikiai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@moletai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@nida@lt.fedimeteo.com
@pakruojis@lt.fedimeteo.com
@panevezys@lt.fedimeteo.com
@pasvalys@lt.fedimeteo.com
@plunge@lt.fedimeteo.com
@prienai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@radviliskis@lt.fedimeteo.com
@rokiskis@lt.fedimeteo.com
@rusne@lt.fedimeteo.com
@sakiai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@siauliai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@silale@lt.fedimeteo.com
@silute@lt.fedimeteo.com
@sirvintos@lt.fedimeteo.com
@svencionys@lt.fedimeteo.com
@taurage@lt.fedimeteo.com
@telsiai@lt.fedimeteo.com
@utena@lt.fedimeteo.com
@varena@lt.fedimeteo.com
@viesvile@lt.fedimeteo.com
@vilkaviskis@lt.fedimeteo.com
@vilnius@lt.fedimeteo.com
@visaginas@lt.fedimeteo.com
@zarasai@lt.fedimeteo.com
Amateur astronomy magazine and website inspired by the popular BBC television series with Patrick Moore. Includes equipment reviews, advice on viewing the night sky, science features and astronomy news. Based in the UK, first published in 2005.
Fediverse address:
@skyatnightmag@flipboard.com
Curated community newsletter about news and events for people in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Fediverse address:
@edinburgh@mastodon.social
Rail electrification engineer, author and train enthusiast based in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@25kV@mas.to
Blog all about Linux, FOSS and related topics. Sister publication to the OMG! Ubuntu website.
Fediverse address:
@omglinux@mastodon.social
Independent non-profit local news site for Kensington, Fairhill, Harrowgate, Norris Square, and Port Richmond in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@kensingtonvoice.com
Latvian aviation photography website.
Fediverse address (in Latvian):
@aviofotolv@toot.lv
Open source web development tool for PHP and Node.js websites.
Fediverse address:
@ddev@fosstodon.org
Lifestyle magazine and website for women covering health, fitness, nutrition etc. Based in the US, founded in 2005.
Fediverse address:
@womenshealth@flipboard.com
Retro computing and gadget enthusiast, stop motion film-maker. Also hosts a podcast called “The 305” which goes through every LaserDisc release in the Criterion Collection.
Fediverse address:
@bitcrush_io@oldbytes.space
Automated account tracking the top 5 streets used by cyclists in Brussels, Belgium.
Fediverse address:
@BikeCountBxl@masto.bike
The Netherlands Sound & Vision museum. They have a massive archive of thousands of videos available on the Fediverse.
Fediverse address (in Dutch):
@nisv@peertube.beeldengeluid.nl
Non-profit organisation developing free open source software related to videos and other types of media. Its most famous software is the media player VLC (VideoLAN Client).
Fediverse address:
@videolan@floss.social
Spanish newspaper based in Catalonia, first published in 1881.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@La_Vanguardia@flipboard.com
Two people driving round Europe in a camper van, posting about all the sights and experiences they have on their epic road trip. (Previously travelled around New Zealand / Aotearoa.)
Fediverse address:
@oCDo@mastodon.nz
3D animation and motion graphics studio based in Germany, creators of plug-ins and add-ons for Blender and Maya.
Fediverse address:
@braverabbit@mastodon.art
Makes videos about retro adventure games, especially those made by Sierra in the 1980s and 1990s. Note that the videos often feature quite a lot of swearing and adult humour.
Fediverse address (main):
@sqhistorian@dosgame.club
Fediverse address (videos):
@sqhistorian@spectra.video
Lifestyle site for black American women covering news, entertainment, beauty (especially hair) and more.
Fediverse address:
@ShineMyCrown@newsie.social
Pan-African conference about the Python programming language.
Fediverse address:
@pyconafrica@mastodon.social
Scientist at the World Health Organisation, professor of Geriatrics and Gerontology. Interested in Ageing, Public Health, Integrated Care, Geriatria.
Fediverse address:
@macesari@med-mastodon.com
Official account of the University and State Library of Tyrol, Austria.
Fediverse address (in German):
@ulbtirol@social.uibk.ac.at
US-based non-profit organisation promoting films as a way to aid teaching of important topics such as human rights, the environment, history etc.
Fediverse address:
@JourneysInFilm@hcommons.social
French government body that manages basic pensions of private sector employees, the self-employed, contract workers, authors and others.
Fediverse address (in French):
@L_ARetraite@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Game developer and enthusiastic user of the Godot game engine. Posts lots of tips and tricks for using Godot, and is creator of the Godot Firebase plugin.
Fediverse address:
@BackAt50Ft@mastodon.social
Video game blog covering many different genres, written by an independent TTRPG producer.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@controllercorner.games
Network of public radio stations in Montana, USA, providing news, arts programmes and music. MPR is affiliated with NPR, and was founded in 1965.
Fediverse address:
@MTPR@flipboard.com
Mapping community group based in Salt Lake City, aiming to maintain and update OSM data for Utah USA.
Fediverse address:
@utah@en.osm.town
Group campaigning for better transit, regional and intercity rail in the Greater Northwest region of the United States, from the Great Lakes to the Pacific Northwest.
Fediverse address:
@aanw@rail.chat
Official bot account sharing articles from Blender tutorial and news site BlenderNation.
Fediverse address:
@blendernation@mastodon.online
Develops and promotes FOSS applications and open source hardware for professional filmmaking. One of their flagship products is the Axiom range of open hardware high end film cameras, produced in association with Magic Lantern (the makers of unofficial Canon firmware).
Fediverse address:
@apertus@mastodon.social
Worldbuilder and cartographer, creator of the dark fantasy world of Elyden. Produces a detailed encyclopaedia full of maps, lore and information.
Fediverse address:
@Vorropohaiah@mas.to
Music enthusiast, especially 70s, 80s, 90s but also new releases. Posts about important musical events that happened on this day.
Fediverse address:
@Defiance@sfba.social
Site about sustainable farming, small scale farms and homegrown food.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@homesteadhorizon.com
Cycling magazine and website, covering all aspects of using a bicycle. Based in the US, first published in 1961.
Fediverse address:
@Bicycling@flipboard.com
British home and interior decor magazine, first published in 1920.
Fediverse address:
@IdealHome@flipboard.com
Free open source photography app which lets you organise, view and develop raw image files, somewhat like a libre alternative to Adobe Lightroom (though the feature sets are very different). It’s available for Linux, Mac and Windows.
Fediverse address:
@darktable@photog.social
Blog about some of the stranger aspects of myths, folklore and religion from all around the world.
Fediverse address:
@godsipclub@thefolklore.cafe
Official account of the German Federal Labour Court.
Fediverse address (in German):
@bundesarbeitsgericht@social.bund.de
Independent reader-supported news organisation covering Alaskan news. Affiliate of the States Newsroom network.
Fediverse address:
@AlaskaBeacon@flipboard.com
Greek photographer who takes beautiful arty images, usually quite close to the subjects and often emphasising abstract shapes.
Fediverse address:
@nikant@toot.community
Sports news from the US broadcasting network CBS. Includes latest scores, videos and fantasy sports.
Fediverse address:
@cbssports@flipboard.com
Curated feed all about game development using the Rust programming language.
Fediverse address:
@rust_gamedev@mastodon.gamedev.place
Community group for users of the Python programming language in Los Angeles and southern California.
Fediverse address:
@socalpython@fosstodon.org
Artist and creative developer creating interactive installations, games and music for museums, public art, companies, fashion, education etc. Based in Boston MA USA.
Fediverse address:
@cacheflowe@mastodon.social
Blog and newsletter about mecha tabletop RPGs, written by the creators of SPINE, Rust Never Sleeps and Backwards: American Gothic Horror.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@backwardstabletop.com
Blog of the UK-based writer and director Julian Simpson.
Fediverse address:
@julian@cartoongravity.com
Independent local news site for the Highline area in Washington state, USA. Founded in 2025, covering news in Burien, SeaTac, Des Moines, Normandy Park, and White Center.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thehighlinejournal.com
Builds and paints scale models, miniatures and dioramas. Covers many genres including sci-fi, fantasy and realism.
Fediverse address:
@DrH@dice.camp
Crafts enthusiast posting about sewing, crochet, jewellery-making and other topics.
Fediverse address:
@Natalie@aus.social
Music equipment news and reviews site for people who make music, including guitarists, drummers, keyboardists, DJs and producers. Founded in 2007.
Fediverse address:
@MusicRadar@flipboard.com
Amateur radio operators in South Pasadena, California USA. Connects local hams of all skill levels, and provides emergency communications training.
Fediverse address:
@SouthPasRadio@mastodon.radio
Weather forecast accounts for Nagaland, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Hindi):
@kohima__nagaland@in.fedimeteo.com
News feed from the New Mexico Political Report, an independent news site covering politics in New Mexico, USA.
Fediverse address:
@nmpoliticalreport.com@rss-parrot.net
Electronics technician who does fun colourful videos about electronics projects, 3D printing and plays self-written music on self-built synthesisers. Also does knitting, woodwork and assorted other stuff.
Fediverse address (main):
@blitzcitydiy@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (videos):
@liz@makertube.net
Free open source FPS game engine, based on the Quake 3 source code which Id Software released under a libre licence.
Fediverse address:
@ioquake3@mastodon.social
Biologist and High Performance Computing Principal Dev Advocate at AWS.
Fediverse address:
@yakshavers@hachyderm.io
Sports network based in the US, with regional channels around the world. Originally founded as a cable TV channel in 1979.
Fediverse address:
@espn@flipboard.com
News feed from ERR, the Estonian public broadcaster founded in 2007. Available in Estonian and English languages.
Fediverse address (in Estonian):
@www.err.ee@rss-parrot.net
Fediverse address (in English):
@news.err.ee@rss-parrot.net
Independent non-profit local news site for Matansuka-Susitna Borough in Alaska, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@matsusentinel.com
Discussion group about audio production topics including mixing, recording, miking, mastering etc.
Fediverse address:
@AudioPro@fedigroups.social
Independent movie blog written by a professional film critic based in Louisiana, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@bill@moviegoing.rocks
PBS/NPR public broadcaster providing news on television and radio for Boston, Massachusetts and beyond. Owned by the WGBH Educational Foundation.
Fediverse address (main):
@gbhnews@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (photos):
@gbhnews@pixelfed.social
UK organisation promoting art history and visual culture through events, publications, grants etc. Founded in 1974.
Fediverse address:
@forarthistory@mastodon.social
Third party Mastodon app for iPhone, iPad and Mac.
Fediverse address:
@MonaApp@mastodon.social
Free open source project, website and browser add-on that summarises the small print of online services in very concise plain English. It also grades them according to how privacy-friendly and ethical they are. Project founded in 2012.
Fediverse address:
@ToSDR@mastodon.indie.host
Online community testing PC games on various different monitor setups and noting how they perform. Founded in 2003, currently with over 2400 games in their testing database.
Fediverse address:
@WSGF@mastodon.social
Photographer of nature and wildlife, chases storms to capture spectacular weather. Based in Ontario, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@ChrisKnoxPhotography@mstdn.ca
News radio network of NPR-affiliate stations in Connecticut, western Massachusetts and eastern Long Island, USA. Founded in 1978, winner of many awards including two Peabodys.
Fediverse address:
@wnpr@flipboard.com
Hackerspace based in the Westerwald area of Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@westwoodlabs@chaos.social
Independent game asset designer, including buildings, scenery and props from all kinds of genres including sci-fi, fantasy, real world etc.
Fediverse address:
@loafbrr@mastodon.gamedev.place
Prolific livestreamer who plays Linux games on the Fediverse, with streams alternately in English or German. They also have an archive of streams on their video account.
Fediverse address (live stream, in English and German):
@hatnix@live.hatnix.net
Fediverse address (main, in English and German):
@hatnix@social.tchncs.de
German national and international news programme from the public TV broadcaster ARD, first transmitted in 1952.
Fediverse address:
@tagesschau@ard.social
Creating lovely sketches and watercolours.
Fediverse address (in Spanish and English):
@Bodastarte@mastodon.art
Free open source customisable map of the world, deployable as a single static file. Allows anyone to easily self-host vector map tiles of the entire planet.
Fediverse address:
@protomaps@mapstodon.space
Chair of the Open Source Hardware Summit, board member at the Open Source Hardware Association, educator and artist, electronics enthusiast, based in Canada.
Fediverse address:
@Leeborg@fosstodon.org
Blog about European and global geopolitics, particularly in relation to military strategy and tactics. Written by the Danish military analyst and naval officer Anders Puck Nielsen.
Fediverse address (blog):
@feed@logicofwar.com
Fediverse address (main):
@anderspuck@krigskunst.social
Discussion group about Formula One car racing.
Fediverse address:
@f1@fedigroups.social
Multidisciplinary designer and indie game dev creating titles for the Playdate console. Also co-creator of Uncrank’d, the unofficial Playdate fanzine.
Fediverse address:
@Xanialasagna@mastodon.gamedev.place
Journalist covering science, space and technology. Presents “Far Out” for the American public broadcaster PBS, and is a writer for Wired and StarTrek.com.
Fediverse address:
@skrishna@wandering.shop
News site about Linux and free open source software.
Fediverse address (main):
@itsfoss@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@itsfoss.com
Food writer, author of “Red Sauce: How Italian Food Became American”, former Senior Food Correspondent at America Domani.
Fediverse address:
@ianmacallen@writing.exchange
OONI monitors network-level blocking of internet access, which is usually by governments or ISPs, and flags up any mass internet blocks or other interference. They also develop FOSS tools for carrying out this monitoring.
Fediverse address:
@ooni@mastodon.social
Long-running podcast all about Nintendo news, with informal chat and answering listeners’ questions.
Fediverse address:
@rfnpodcast@mastodon.social
Magazine and website about popular music and entertainment news, covering pop, hip hop, rock, country etc. Based in the US, founded in 1894.
Fediverse address:
@Billboard@flipboard.com
Senior Advisor for Science and Exploration at the European Space Agency, member of the JWST Science Working Group and co-founder of Space Rocks (events that mix together people from entertainment and space exploration).
Fediverse address:
@markmccaughrean@mastodon.social
Amateur radio enthusiast and builder of model rockets. Creates videos about both these topics, sometimes combining them with radio rockets.
Fediverse address (videos):
@n3vem@makertube.net
German federal agency for civil protection and assistance during natural disasters.
Fediverse address (in German):
@thw@social.bund.de
Weather forecast accounts for the union territory of Delhi, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Hindi):
@delhi__delhi@in.fedimeteo.com
LGBTQIA+ radio station based in South Africa, music and programming available online 24/7.
Fediverse address:
@GAYSARadio@mastodon.social
Music blog recommending albums. Covers many genres of popular music from many different decades, featuring each album’s cover and a brief review of why it’s worth listening to.
Fediverse address:
@pulin@auditorymusings.net
Academic journal about history of philosophy, published by Brill since 1998.
Fediverse address:
@hpla@fediphilosophy.org
Bot posting historical photos in or connected to Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Fediverse address:
@MplsPhotoBot@mastodon.social
Emergency communications amateur radio station active in Prince George’s County, Maryland, USA.
Fediverse address:
@wb2ifs@mastodon.hams.social
Annual geospatial technology and business conference.
Fediverse address:
@foss4gna@fosstodon.org
Research data repository at the University of Arizona, USA.
Fediverse address:
@redata@mastodon.social
Climate research network in Austria, aiming to be a contact point for Austrian researchers, politicians, media and public. Founded in 2011.
Fediverse address (in German):
@ccca@fediscience.org
Support group for people suffering or concerned about the effects of Long Covid, where Covid-19 infection causes long-term or chronic illness. Hosts regular discussions with patients, doctors, researchers and journalists.
Fediverse address:
@longcovid@mstdn.social
Independent community news site in the Central Valley, California, USA. Emphasis is on encouraging local activism and protecting vulnerable groups.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@usparkvalley.com
Brazilian online portal providing news, sport, lifestyle, entertainment etc articles. Founded in 1996.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@UOL@flipboard.com
Gaming blog recommending good fun games to play, mainly indie titles on the PC.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@justgood.games
Long-running award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine founded in 1982, publishing short stories and non-fiction pieces as well as full colour illustrations. It publishes both established and unknown writers, and its past contributors include many luminaries such as Terry Pratchett, Iain M. Banks, Gwyneth Jones, J.G. Ballard, William Gibson etc.
Fediverse address:
@InterzoneMag@mastodon.online
Bot posting adverts from video game magazines of the 1980s and 1990s, posts every six hours.
Fediverse address:
@gamemagprintads@mas.to
LGBTQIA+ news site based in the US, founded in 2009.
Fediverse address:
@LGBTQNation@flipboard.com
The Institute of Scientific and Technical Information, part of the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS). Collects, processes and distributes scientific and technical research results.
Fediverse address (in French):
@InistCNRS@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Car news site featuring reviews and buying guides. Founded in 2004.
Fediverse address:
@Autoblog@flipboard.com
Hackerspace based in São Paulo, Brazil.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@garoa@fosstodon.org
Illustrator who creates memorable artwork including strange, Hieronymous Bosch-like works inspired by medieval originals.
Fediverse address:
@hannahcomb@mastodon.art
News feed from local television station in Baltimore MD, USA
Fediverse address:
@wbaltv11_bot@dmv.community
Newspaper based in Columbus, Ohio, USA, first published in 1871.
Fediverse address:
@ColumbusDispatc@flipboard.com
The German Federal Government’s supervisory authority for data protection, monitoring and enforcing laws in this area.
Fediverse address (in German):
@bfdi@social.bund.de
Bot that matches up random WikiHow images with random WikiHow article titles. This can produce rather baffling, intriguing or horrifying results… Posts at 2 hour intervals.
Fediverse address:
@wikihow@mastodon.social
Local news site covering upstate New York, USA.
Fediverse address:
@NewYorkUpstate@flipboard.com
Artist and retro computing enthusiast creating works with robotic pen plotters. Also posts about retro computing in general, especially from the 1980s.
Fediverse address:
@paulrickards@mastodon.social
French government agency co-ordinating public bodies and private stakeholders in the creation of geospatial data and services.
Fediverse address (in French):
@cnig_france@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Debian-based GNU/Linux distro aimed at mobile devices, with the aim of running Debian on Android smartphones.
Fediverse address:
@droidian@fosstodon.org
Free open source safety-conscious lightweight Fediverse server, mainly designed for microblogging.
Fediverse address:
@gotosocial@superseriousbusiness.org
Award-winning cartoonist and creator of the FoxTrot comic strip, widely syndicated in newspapers across the United States. Amend has also guested on other strips including XKCD and Penny Arcade.
Fediverse address:
@billamend@sfba.social
Artist recreating scenes from films and popular culture using miniature models and practical effects in great detail.
Fediverse address:
@robotwig@socel.net
Award-winning writer and film-maker based in Uganda, approaching stories as an important tool in social activism. Particularly interested in science fiction, fantasy and horror.
Fediverse address (main):
@dilmandila@mograph.social
Fediverse address (videos):
@dilmandila@tv.dilstories.com
Fediverse address (blog):
@dilman@www.dilmandila.com
News site about computing and technology, originally founded in 1997 to cover operating systems.
Fediverse address:
@osnews@mstdn.social
Weather forecast accounts for West Bengal, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Hindi):
@kolkata__west_bengal@in.fedimeteo.com
Weather forecast accounts for the state of Nevada, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@battle_mountain__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@boulder_city__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@caliente__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@carson_city__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@elko__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@ely__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@fallon__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@fernley__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@gardnerville__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@hawthorne__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@henderson__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@indian_springs__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@las_vegas__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@laughlin__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@lovelock__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@mesquite__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@north_las_vegas__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@overton__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@pahrump__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@reno__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@sparks__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@tonopah__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@wells__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@winnemucca__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
@yerington__nevada@us.fedimeteo.com
Professional concept artist and illustrator (clients include Riot Games, 20th Century Fox, Magic: The Gathering). Fan of open source software such as Blender, Godot, Krita. Interested in Eco-punk themes, working with scientists tackling the climate crisis.
Fediverse address:
@Enora@mastodon.art
Photographer from Poland, who takes many kinds of pictures including portraits, landscapes and more.
Fediverse address:
@arkadiusz@pixelfed.social
Weather forecast accounts for Nova Scotia, Canada. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses (in English & French):
@amherst__nova_scotia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@antigonish__nova_scotia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@bridgewater__nova_scotia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@halifax__nova_scotia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@kentville__nova_scotia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@new_glasgow__nova_scotia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@port_hawkesbury__nova_scotia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@sydney__nova_scotia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@truro__nova_scotia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@yarmouth__nova_scotia@ca.fedimeteo.com
US news and investigative journalism magazine, covering politics, the environment, human rights, health and culture. First published in 1976.
Fediverse address:
@motherjonesmag@flipboard.com
News from the department of Ecology and Evolution at the University of Lausanne (UNIL), Switzerland.
Fediverse address:
@dee_unil@ecoevo.social
Blog by an urban planning and transportation writer critical of current preparations for the Los Angeles, USA, World Cup, Superbowl and Olympics. There is no actual sports coverage, it’s just about the effect of these massive sporting events on the infrastructure of the city.
Fediverse address (blog):
@feed@torched.la
Director of the GNOME foundation, a software and organisation engineer.
Fediverse address:
@sonny@floss.social
Non-profit community news service based in Madison, Wisconsin, USA, founded in 2015. It has a particular focus on non-white perspectives.
Fediverse address:
@Madison365@flipboard.com
Satirical comedy TV show on German public broadcaster ZDF. Tackles politics, current affairs and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@zdfmagazin@edi.social
UK organisation promoting the study of prehistoric times. Based at University College London, founded in 1935.
Fediverse address:
@PrehistoricSociety@mastodonapp.uk
Multidisciplinary artist who mixes together traditional drawing, painting, photography and digital art.
Fediverse address:
@eylul@social.eyluldogruel.com
Weather forecast accounts for Colorado, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@arvada__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@aurora__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@boulder__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@broomfield__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@castle_rock__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@centennial__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@colorado_springs__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@commerce_city__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@denver__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@durango__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@fort_collins__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@grand_junction__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@greeley__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@lakewood__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@longmont__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@loveland__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@montrose__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@parker__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@pueblo__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@steamboat_springs__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@sterling__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@thornton__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@trinidad__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
@westminster__colorado@us.fedimeteo.com
News feed from the website of Autism Europe, a non-profit advocating for the rights of autistic people.
Fediverse address:
@www.autismeurope.org.news-publications@rss-parrot.net
Meteorologist based in British Columbia, Canada, with focus on renewable energy meteorology.
Fediverse address (personal):
@ingalls@mstdn.ca
Fediverse address (Pacific Northwest weather):
@ingallswx.com@ingallswx.com
Hackerspace based in Santiago, Chile, focused on hacker culture and free software.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@hackerspacestgo@lile.cl
Organisation based in Flanders, Belgium, which supports, promotes and researches art in Belgium and abroad.
Fediverse address (in Dutch):
@Kunstenpunt@mastodon.social
Artist, illustrator, creates clay jewellery. Topics covered include folklore, migration, queerness and more.
Fediverse address:
@granat_ararat@mastodon.art
UK technology magazine covering gadgets, phones, home technology, cars, outdoors equipment etc. Originally known as “Tomorrow’s Technology Today”, first published in 1996.
Fediverse address:
@T3dotcom@flipboard.com
Discussion group about any kind of audio fiction including audio dramas, audiobooks, radio dramas etc.
Fediverse address:
@audiofiction@fedigroups.social
Independent Linux distribution previously known as Serpent OS. Features GNOME desktop and designed for general desktop use.
Fediverse address:
@AerynOS@hachyderm.io
Long-running independent news site about North American ice hockey featuring analysis, commentary and opinion pieces. It especially focuses on the NHL and every level of the sport in North America. Founded in 2009.
Fediverse address (content feed):
@TheHockeyWriters@mastodon.cloud
Fediverse address (main):
@TheHockeyWriters@newsie.social
French culture and arts magazine covering films, television, books, music etc. First published in 1947.
Fediverse address (in French):
@Telerama@flipboard.com
News service from the Canadian public broadcaster CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation), founded in 1936.
Fediverse address:
@cbcnews@flipboard.com
Grassroots activist campaign for better cycling infrastructure in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Organises direct action including bike jams and bike buses.
Fediverse address:
@bikegridnow@urbanists.social
Human-curated news about culture and entertainment, including music, film, food, travel etc. Based in the United States.
Fediverse address:
@CultureDesk@flipboard.social
Blog by photographer based in Colorado, USA, mainly focusing on the wilderness and landscapes in the state.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@blog.adamthompsonphoto.com
Retro computer tech account, runs a website featuring a BBS directory, documentation for old computers and assorted retro goodness.
Fediverse address:
@8bitboyz@mastodon.social
German magazine and website about entertainment news, fashion and beauty.
Fediverse address (in German):
@GalaDigital@flipboard.com
Non-profit based in Indiana, USA, campaigning to protect and expand environmentally important publicly-owned forests.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@forestsforallproject.com
Organisation for Italian fans of the Stargate franchise, including the film and the various TV series.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@StargateFanclubItalia@mastodon.uno
Pixel artist with a fun, colourful cartoon-like style.
Fediverse address:
@pixelsnorf@mastodon.social
Technology news and review site focused on PC components, PC accessories and general tech. Based in the US, founded in 1996.
Fediverse address:
@TomsHardware@flipboard.com
History site exploring the history of Newport in Wales, especially the more colourful events and topics. Often features excerpts from local newspaper archives.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@newportcornucopia.co.uk
German magazine franchise, television channel and website about geography, history and nature. First published in 1976.
Fediverse address (in German):
@GEO_de@flipboard.com
Runs a blog about generating your own off-grid energy, which is particularly topical right now. There are also photographs of life in Scotland.
Fediverse address (main):
@withaveeay@mastodon.scot
Fediverse address (photos):
@withaveeay@pixelfed.de
Writer and teacher running a weekly newsletter featuring publishing news, writing tips and advice about book marketing for indie authors.
Fediverse address:
@craicer@mastodon.nz
Enthusiastic bibliophile, posting about books, literary news, poetry, occasional reviews, runs a “Silent Book Club” and a blog about reading.
Fediverse address:
@bookgaga@mastodon.social
Independent website all about books, featuring book news, reviews and podcasts with a progressive, feminist and inclusive perspective. Based in Canada, founded in 2011.
Fediverse address:
@BookRiot@flipboard.com
Small company providing services and training for businesses and individuals wishing to create maps or data packages based on OpenStreetMap. The company also contributes to OSM and is a member of the OSM Foundation.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@geofabrik@en.osm.town
Branch of the environmental campaign group in Bochum, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@greenpeace_bo@ruhr.social
Independent non-profit community news site for San Diego, California, USA. Aim is to provide a voice for communities that are underrepresented or misrepresented in mainstream media.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@daylightsandiego.org
Runs a website about maps, mainly featuring the effects of extreme sea level rises.
Fediverse address:
@ConspiracyOfCartographers@mastodon.social
Bird and wildlife photographer based in southwest Germany, also interested in generative art and computing.
Fediverse address:
@doersino@mastodon.social
Independent blog covering new music in Ireland.
Fediverse address (blog):
@blog@fourth.best
Unofficial bot posting weather bulletins from the National Weather Service in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
Fediverse address:
@nwsalbuquerque_bot@m.ai6yr.org
Brazilian edition of the Meteored weather forecast network.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@MeteoredBR@flipboard.com
Posting random pictures of keyboards from old and modern computers, once every four hours.
Fediverse address:
@keyboards@mastodon.social
Discussion group about anything related to libraries of all kinds.
Fediverse address:
@Libraries@fedigroups.social
Hackerspace based in Toulouse, France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@tetalab@mamot.fr
Posting pictures of owls wrapped in towels while being treated at wildlife rescue centres.
Fediverse address:
@owlsintowels@mas.to
Professor of Geography at Memorial University of Newfoundland in Canada. Particularly interested in researching pollution and waste from electronics.
Fediverse address:
@jlepawsky@hachyderm.io
Bot posting random items from the Harvard Art Museums via their API.
Fediverse address:
@HarvardArtRoulette@zirk.us
Gaming blog aimed at older gamers who remember the first generations of consoles and home computers.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@silvergamers.com
Naturalist and wildlife biologist based in Mumbai, India. Discovered the Sorting Hat Spider.
Fediverse address:
@curiocritters@ecoevo.social
Independent musician based in the UK, currently creating eclectic electronic music, often with a relaxed feel.
Fediverse address:
@gribbles@mastodonapp.uk
Volunteers in Germany who repair abandoned computers so they can be donated to charity.
Fediverse address (main account, in German):
@computertruhe@social.computertruhe.de
Fediverse address (Berlin branch, in German):
@berlin@social.computertruhe.de
Fediverse address (Chemnitz branch, in German):
@chemnitz@social.computertruhe.de
Fediverse address (Munich branch, in German):
@muenchen@social.computertruhe.de
Local news site covering Rockton, Roscoe and South Beloit in Illinois, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@news@roscoenews.com
Founder and Executive Director at the DAIR Institute, researching AI from an ethical starting point, encouraging safety processes to be built into AI from beginning to end, and bringing more diverse participation into AI research.
Fediverse address:
@timnitGebru@dair-community.social
Peer-reviewed scientific journal on molecular biology, published by the European Molecular Biology Organisation.
Fediverse address:
@emboreports@sciencemastodon.com
Interested in mathematics and game development, creating roguelike indie games inspired by maths and videos with non-Euclidean geometry.
Fediverse address:
@zenorogue@mathstodon.xyz
Non-profit news organisation covering state politics and policies in California, USA. Founded in 2015.
Fediverse address:
@CALMatters@flipboard.com
Human-curated directory of interesting independent blogs about many different topics. You can see the latest recommended blogs by following the project.
Fediverse address:
@blogroll@alongtheray.social
Satirical news site focused on UK and world news.
Fediverse address:
@newsthump@mastodon.online
Bot which posts a photo and description of a random bird from the ebird.org database, at 8 hour intervals.
Fediverse address:
@birds@moresci.sale
Free open source forum software very widely used by many different websites. Maintained since 2014.
Fediverse address:
@Discourse@mastodon.social
Photographic project documenting Glasgow in Scotland. Covers the architecture, details, monuments, culture, surrounding area and miscellaneous local colour.
Fediverse address:
@thisismyglasgow@mastodon.scot
Online magazine covering youth culture and politics in Taiwan and Asia Pacific.
Fediverse address:
@newbloommag@mastodon.online
GTK port of the WebKit browser engine, official browser engine in GNOME.
Fediverse address:
@WebKitGTK@floss.social
Feed of articles from the West Virginia Explorer, an online travel guide for the state of West Virginia, USA.
Fediverse address:
@wvexplorer.com@rss-parrot.net
Official account for the Institute for Cultural Anthropology & European Ethnology and Science & Technology Studies at Goethe University Frankfurt.
Fediverse address (in English & German):
@KAEEGoetheUni@assemblag.es
Interested in tessellated origami, in paper and other materials.
Fediverse address:
@lgbookworm@wandering.shop
Provides practical training courses for investigative journalists covering data journalism, open source intelligence, InfoSec, financial investigations, freedom of information requests etc.
Fediverse address:
@cijournalism@journa.host
Spanish edition of the women’s fashion, beauty and lifestyle magazine.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@elle_es@flipboard.com
3D artist creating CGI renders mainly of Star Trek sets and ships, made entirely using libre tools such as Blender.
Fediverse address:
@Rekkert@mastodon.social
Draws beautiful, colourful and surreal illustrations, combining bright colours with sometimes disturbing elements.
Fediverse address:
@ashenwave@mastodon.art
Non-profit news site for Wisconsin, USA, covering news, events and politics across the state.
Fediverse address:
@WIExaminer@newsie.social
Newspaper based in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Founded in 1871, it is nowadays run by a non-profit organisation.
Fediverse address:
@sltrib@mas.to
Free open source statistics software for Linux, Mac and Windows. Allows both classical and Bayesian analyses.
Fediverse address:
@JASPStats@fosstodon.org
American men’s lifestyle magazine and website covering the outdoors, fitness, food and drink, fashion, travel etc. First published in print in 1992.
Fediverse address:
@mensjournal@flipboard.com
Newsletter highlighting bizarre stories from various magazines and news outlets.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@newsletter.mathewingram.com
Professional drum & bass, techno and electronic musician and composer from Germany, featuring a cyberpunk dystopian aesthetic. Incredibly, their latest track is also available on MiniDisc! 💽
Fediverse address:
@revengeday@corteximplant.com
Hackerspace based in Zittau, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@werkraum@chaos.social
Hackerspace based in Kiruna, Sweden.
Fediverse address:
@HacKRNspace@mastodon.acc.sunet.se
Progressive political organisation in the United States, founded in 2016.
Fediverse address:
@indivisibleteam@mastodon.social
Weather forecast accounts for Delaware, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@bethany_beach__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@bridgeville__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@camden__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@delmar__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@dover__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@elsmere__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@georgetown__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@harrington__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@laurel__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@lewes__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@middletown__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@milford__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@millsboro__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@new_castle__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@newark__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@rehoboth_beach__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@seaford__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@selbyville__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@smyrna__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
@wilmington__delaware@us.fedimeteo.com
Weather forecast accounts for Montana, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@anaconda__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@big_sky__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@billings__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@bozeman__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@butte__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@columbia_falls__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@cut_bank__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@dillon__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@glendive__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@great_falls__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@hardin__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@havre__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@helena__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@kalispell__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@laurel__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@lewistown__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@libby__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@livingston__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@miles_city__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@missoula__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@polson__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@shelby__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@sidney__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@whitefish__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
@wolf_point__montana@us.fedimeteo.com
Free open source Android app for using many different Fediverse platforms including Mastodon, PixelFed, Friendica, PeerTube and more. It’s free if you download it from F-Droid, and paid if you download from Google Play.
Fediverse address:
@apps@toot.fedilab.app
Discussion group about all topics related to Canada.
Fediverse address:
@canada@fedigroups.social
Posts photos and screenshots of old games, software and other items of computing history. Lots of nostalgia.
Fediverse address:
@256@mastodon.social
Obscure hip-hop enthusiast and music lover, posting about new hip-hop artists and releases.
Fediverse address:
@hiphopheaven@rap.social
Free open source federated audio platform, which allows people to discover, follow and share music and podcasts on the Fediverse.
Fediverse address:
@funkwhale@social.funkwhale.audio
Art and crafts fan, especially crochet, also knitting, cross stitching, cricut, watercolours, photography etc.
Fediverse address:
@mellie2991@mast.solarisfire.com
Computer scientist and retro technology fan, videos about old and new computers.
Fediverse address (videos):
@elb@toobnix.org
Illustrator and graphic designer with a clean, clear and friendly style.
Fediverse address:
@andycarolan@social.lol
Free open source software for running your own internet radio station through the web.
Fediverse address:
@azuracast@floss.social
Free open source Mastodon app for Android devices, forked from both the official Mastodon app and an earlier project Megalodon.
Fediverse address:
@moshidon@floss.social
UK-based science and technology magazine, available in print and digital versions. (UK-based title originally known as Focus and BBC Focus.)
Fediverse address:
@sciencefocus@flipboard.com
Meetups for users of the Ruby programming language in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Fediverse address:
@amsrb@ruby.social
News feed of the Australian news network 9News.
Fediverse address:
@www.9news.com.au.rss@rss-parrot.net
Discussion group about free open source software for home automation.
Fediverse address:
@homeassistant@fedigroups.social
News feed from WTVQ 36, a television station in Lexington, Kentucky, USA. Founded in 1968, ABC affiliate.
Fediverse address:
@www.wtvq.com@rss-parrot.net
Daily newspaper based in Chicago, USA, first published in 1847. Run by a for-profit company and currently owned by a hedge fund.
Fediverse address:
@chicagotribune@flipboard.com
Feed from the official website of UNISON, one of the largest trade unions in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@www.unison.org.uk.news@rss-parrot.net
News and status updates from the operations team at OpenStreetMap.
Fediverse address:
@osm_tech@en.osm.town
Theoretical particle physicist at CERN with main research focus on out-of-equilibrium situations.
Fediverse address:
@thermalization@sciencemastodon.com
Weather forecast accounts for Nunavut, Canada. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses (in English & French):
@arctic_bay__nunavut@ca.fedimeteo.com
@arviat__nunavut@ca.fedimeteo.com
@baker_lake__nunavut@ca.fedimeteo.com
@cambridge_bay__nunavut@ca.fedimeteo.com
@cape_dorset__nunavut@ca.fedimeteo.com
@iqaluit__nunavut@ca.fedimeteo.com
@pond_inlet__nunavut@ca.fedimeteo.com
@rankin_inlet__nunavut@ca.fedimeteo.com
Scholars Portal is the service arm of the Ontario Council of University Libraries, providing shared technology and digital collections to university libraries in Ontario and beyond.
Fediverse address (in English & French):
@scholarsportal@mstdn.ca
Hackerspace based in the city of Le Mans in France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@HauM@piaille.fr
Host of the Q-Dropped podcast, which explores families and relationships torn apart by delusional “QAnon” conspiracy theories.
Fediverse address:
@godlessmom@mas.to
Artist who creates doodly, pretty and often disturbing illustrations.
Fediverse address:
@mouldyCat@mastodon.art
Blog and podcast series exploring Irish cinema.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@filmireland.net
Official account for UC Santa Cruz, a public university in California USA founded in 1965.
Fediverse address:
@ucsc@mstdn.social
Professor of Law at Harvard Law School in the USA. Focuses on intellectual property law, advertising law and First Amendment law. Also helped to found (and is on the legal committee of) the Organization for Transformative Works, a non-profit supporting fan-created works such as fan fiction.
Fediverse address:
@rtushnet@mastodon.lawprofs.org
Prolific novelist and long-time Fediverse user. Her books often include romance, fantasy, sci-fi and otherworldly elements.
Fediverse address:
@lilithsaintcrow@raggedfeathers.com
Technology reviewer doing videos about all kinds of gadgets, services and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@lonseidman@indieweb.social
A series of social events aimed at mesh networking fans.
Fediverse address:
@battlemesh@toot.aquilenet.fr
Conference about free open source software held annually at the Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences in Sankt Augustin, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@FrOSCon@bonn.social
Regular live streams helping people to learn about the 3D animation software Houdini.
Fediverse address:
@HoudiniHangout@mograph.social
Climatologist and geophysicist, director of the Center for Science, Sustainability & the Media at the University of Pennsylvania, USA. Particularly focused on climate change, Mann has played a major role in uncovering the history of the Earth’s climate in his work for the IPCC and other organisations.
Fediverse address:
@MichaelEMann@fediscience.org
Tabletop RPG editor, writer, designer and publisher, including Level Up A5E, DnD 5E.
Fediverse address:
@Homebrewandhacking@mastodon.ie
Posts about beekeeping including photos and updates from their own apiary.
Fediverse address (in German):
@rall0r@norden.social
Knitting and crochet enthusiast who runs a site full of tutorials, patterns and designs.
Fediverse address:
@LaVisch@mastodon.social
German edition of the football news site covering club and international games.
Fediverse address (in German):
@goaldeutschland@flipboard.com
Linguist interested in forensic linguistics, cognitive semantics, authorial attribution, threat assessment and stylistics.
Fediverse address:
@vilyrou@mastodon.social
International Bibliography of Theology and Religious Studies.
Fediverse address:
@ixtheo@hcommons.social
Massive non-profit archive website which includes digital copies of vast amounts of printed, audiovisual and interactive media. Perhaps most famous for its Wayback Machine which allows people to look at older versions of almost any website.
Fediverse address:
@internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
Artist with background in computer science creating kinetic sculptures and public art installations, based in Seattle USA.
Fediverse address:
@attoparsec@clacks.link
Grassroots interdisciplinary open science community based in Twente in the Netherlands, part of the Dutch Network of Open Science Communities. Open to researchers, students and anyone who is interested in open science.
Fediverse address (in Engish & Dutch):
@OpenSciTwente@akademienl.social
Discussion group about all types of Warhammer games and miniatures.
Fediverse address:
@warhammercommunity@fedigroups.social
Discussion group about scuba diving and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@scubadivers@fedigroups.social
Local news site for Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@bsquarebulletin.com
User experience veteran, has worked on UX for Apple System 7, Symbian’s DesignLab and currently Android UX research and Physical Web for Google.
Fediverse address:
@scottjenson@social.coop
Account devoted to fiction set in space. Shares concept art, photos, behind the scenes info and other material from space films, TV, books, games etc.
Fediverse address:
@TheSpaceshipper@socel.net
Branch of the R-Ladies organisation based in Gaborone, Botswana. Promoting gender diversity in the R programming community.
Fediverse address:
@RLadiesGaborone@fosstodon.org
Executive director at MIT Office of Research Computing & Data, high performance computing expert.
Fediverse address:
@jcuff@mastodon.mit.edu
French language reggae music show on the community station Radio Pulsar.
Fediverse address:
@rastapuls@diaspodon.fr
Music fan posting mainly about all kinds of hip-hop and rap, old and new.
Fediverse address:
@TB41@mastodon.social
Weather forecast accounts for Maryland, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@annapolis__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@baltimore__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@bel_air__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@bethesda__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@bowie__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@cambridge__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@college_park__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@cumberland__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@easton__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@edgewood__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@elkton__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@frederick__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@gaithersburg__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@germantown__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@greenbelt__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@hagerstown__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@hyattsville__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@laurel__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@ocean_city__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@rockville__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@salisbury__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@silver_spring__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@takoma_park__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@waldorf__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
@westminster__maryland@us.fedimeteo.com
Free open source theme park game inspired by RollerCoaster Tycoon. The game uses entirely libre assets, so you don’t need any proprietary licences to play it. It’s still in alpha testing but playable.
Fediverse address:
@FreeRCT@floss.social
Archaeologist at Aberystwyth specialising in marine geophysics, Roman and early medieval history and landscape archaeology.
Fediverse address:
@s_chaussee@vmst.io
Discussion group about textile arts.
Fediverse address:
@textileart@fedigroups.social
Tabletop RPG game master, creator of the Grim Fictions TTRPG, also making community content for other TTRPGs such as Scion 2nd Edition and the Storypath system.
Fediverse address:
@OskarGhoti@dice.camp
Composer creating classical soundtracks for video games and as standalone albums, ranging from epic cinematic to more contemplative styles.
Fediverse address:
@hollandalbright@peoplemaking.games
Lifestyle news site aimed at a male audience, covering cars, watches, outdoor equipment, electronic tech, food, drink, fashion etc. Based in the US, founded in 2007.
Fediverse address:
@GearPatrol@flipboard.com
Manufacturer of open source hardware and components, including low power home server kits, single board computers, DIY laptop kits etc.
Fediverse address:
@olimex@mastodon.social
Free open source XMPP desktop app for Linux, Mac and Windows. Includes OMEMO end-to-end encryption support.
Fediverse address:
@gajim@fosstodon.org
Free open source personal wiki, which can be used as a notebook, to-do list, website etc. It stores its content and code within a single HTML file which includes all the needed CSS and JavaScript, so it can be used through any browser without installing anything.
Fediverse address:
@TiddlyWiki@fosstodon.org
Tampa Florida branch of the US-based organisation for LGBTQIA+ people and their parents, families and allies.
Fediverse address:
@pflagtampa@noc.social
Official account for the city and municipality of Slavutych in Ukraine. It was originally founded in 1986 to provide a safe home for workers and families evacuated from the Chornobyl disaster.
Fediverse address (in English and Ukrainian):
@Slavutych@social.net.ua
Sports news site particularly focused on teams based in Chicago, USA including the Cubs, Bears, Bulls and Blackhawks.
Fediverse address:
@BleacherNation@flipboard.com
Data journalist with CBC Calgary in Canada.
Fediverse address:
@robsonfletcher@mas.to
Indie game development team based in Poland, releasing on all major computer, console and mobile platforms. Creators of “Oozi”, “I, Zombie”, “Yet Another Zombie Defense”, “Fury Unleashed” and “Yet Another Zombie Survivors”.
Fediverse address:
@awgs@mas.to
Award-winning best-selling science writer, wrote the book on chaos theory that helped inspire the Ian Malcolm character in Jurassic Park. More recent works include “Time Travel: A History” and “The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood”.
Fediverse address:
@gleick@mas.to
Free open source progressive site generator and fullstack framework powered by the Ruby programming language.
Fediverse address:
@bridgetown@ruby.social
Official account of the Austrian government’s open data initiative.
Fediverse address (in German):
@datagvat@mastodon.social
Discussion group about classical music of all periods.
Fediverse address:
@classicalmusic@fedigroups.social
Unofficial bot posting XKCD web comics, often featuring stick figures discussing science, technology or other topics.
(NOTE: I don’t normally list unofficial bots like this, but XKCD is licensed under Creative Commons by its creator, and non-commercial distribution like this is exactly what the creator of XKCD is trying to encourage.)
Fediverse address:
@xkcd@mastodon.xyz
Discussion group about meal and food preparation.
Fediverse address:
@mealprep@fedigroups.social
LGBTQIA+ staff organisation at Leeds City Council in the United Kingdom.
Fediverse address:
@LCCLGBT@mastodonapp.uk
Netherlands-based organisation dedicated to literature, founded in 1980. Runs the country’s largest literary festival, an online magazine, and courses in writing and reading literature.
Fediverse address (in Dutch):
@ilfu@mastodon.nl
Canadian newspaper and news site covering national and international news, first published in 1844.
Fediverse address:
@globeandmail@flipboard.com
Group creating free open source hardware and software for monitoring water and environmental data.
Fediverse address:
@hackingecology@mastodon.social
Bot posting links to historical astronomy articles from the Australian public archive site Trove.
Fediverse address:
@astrove@tootbots.social
German branch of the United Nations refugee agency UNHCR.
Fediverse address (in German):
@unoflucht@bonn.social
Website all about bicycles and cycling, including news, reviews, communities, advice etc. Based in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@BikeRadar@flipboard.com
Pop culture entertainment news site, especially concerned with sci-fi, fantasy, comics and geeky topics.
Fediverse address:
@Cosmiccircus@universeodon.com
Home decoration magazine and website. Based in the US, first published in 2005.
Fediverse address:
@dominomag@flipboard.com
Free open source operating system which visually resembles MacOS, but is built upon Ubuntu Linux.
Fediverse address:
@elementary@mastodon.social
Website and blog based in Canada, all about living self-sufficiently in a rural area. Particularly keen on food self-sufficiency including recipes, long term storage, foraging etc.
Fediverse address:
@AnOffGridLife@flipboard.com
The web’s oldest guide to ancient megalithic monuments in Europe.
Fediverse address:
@stonepages@archaeo.social
Small indie literary press which publishes award-winning works about environmental issues and the climate crisis, often in the sci-fi, cli-fi, fantasy and horror genres.
Fediverse address:
@StelliformPress@mastodon.online
Independent non-profit investigative journalism covering the Midwest of the United States, especially focusing on agribusiness. (Previously known as the Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting)
Fediverse address:
@IMidwest@flipboard.com
Hackerspace based in Schwerin, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@hacklabor@chaos.social
Automated account posting on the latest earthquakes in Taiwan.
Fediverse address (in Taiwanese Mandarin):
@TwEarthquakeBot@abend.social
Musician, composer, pianist and singer-songwriter. Creating songs and instrumentals in a wide range of different styles.
Fediverse address:
@muz4now@mastodon.world
Technology blogger and freelance security researcher based in San Francisco. Wong has had a string of famous scoops, and been the first person to uncover many hidden features, security bugs and unannounced products from big tech companies.
Fediverse address:
@wongmjane@macaw.social
Website packed with all kinds of information about online bots, including catalogues of bots and guides on how to make a bot.
Fediverse address:
@botwiki@mastodon.social
Really cute cartoons with a straightforward wholesome feel.
Fediverse address:
@heyheymomo@socel.net
Videos mostly about technology, especially free open source software, Linux and PC accessories. The videos are a mixture of features, tutorials and news items. There are also some interesting wild card non-technical videos too.
Fediverse address:
@art@tilvids.com
Free open source minimalist web browser for older computers and low-power systems. Maintained since 1999.
Fediverse address:
@dillo@fosstodon.org
Indie pop folk rock musician based in Toronto, Canada.
Fediverse address (videos):
@bgm@makertube.net
Brazilian edition of the magazine and website about music, politics and popular culture.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@RollingStoneBR@flipboard.com
Feed from the Yakface.com website, dedicated to Star Wars toys and collectors.
Fediverse address:
@yakfaceforums.com.main@rss-parrot.net
Non-profit archive of cancelled or unreleased computer and console games, including prototypes, developer history and assets. Founded in 1999
Fediverse address:
@gamesthatwerent@mastodon.world
Brazilian sports news site covering football, Formula 1, the Olympics and other sport.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@SportBuzz@flipboard.com
Creating original characters based on Japanese folklore, available as artworks, t-shirts, badges etc.
Fediverse address:
@yokaiparade@mastodon.art
Free open source transport network simulation, somewhat inspired by Transport Tycoon. It can be played online through public or private servers, and includes lots of support for mods.
Fediverse address:
@simutrans@fosstodon.org
An academic association promoting critical, interdisciplinary scholarship in the broad area of food systems, including policy, production, distribution, and consumption.
Fediverse address:
@CAFS@mstdn.ca
Retro gaming news blog and newsletter, also makers of protective cases for game collectors.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@retroshell.com
Magazine about housekeeping, parenting, food, lifestyle, beauty, fashion and health, with the emphasis on practical easy solutions to problems. Based in the US, founded in 2000.
Fediverse address:
@RealSimple@flipboard.com
Official account for the Parliament of the German state of Hesse.
Fediverse address (in German):
@HessischerLandtag@social.bund.de
Weather forecast accounts for Yukon, Canada. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses (in English & French):
@dawson_city__yukon@ca.fedimeteo.com
@watson_lake__yukon@ca.fedimeteo.com
@whitehorse__yukon@ca.fedimeteo.com
Nature, gardening and food enthusiast, often posting and sharing about homegrown food and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@DriftlessRoots@toot.community
Creating weird and fun new electronic projects from old retro technology.
Fediverse address (videos):
@mle_online@makertube.net
Free open source web browser add-on to prevent users being tracked online, made by the privacy campaign group EFF.
Fediverse address:
@privacybadger@mastodon.social
Organisation that aims to provide free open federated alternatives to sites like CouchSurfing or Warm Showers.
Fediverse address:
@ohn@floss.social
User group for the Ruby programming language in Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
Fediverse address:
@kcruby@ruby.social
Brazilian entertainment news site covering film and television releases.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@CinePOP2018@flipboard.com
One of the internet’s longest-running news sites about free open source software and software development. Originally founded in 1998 when “LWN” stood for “Linux Weekly News”, but they now cover much more than that, with new items appearing daily.
Fediverse address:
@lwn@lwn.net
Bot posting the current phase of the moon. Posts once a night.
Fediverse address:
@pom@eattherich.club
Videos of model railways running through real life gardens.
Fediverse address:
@simonwood@peertube.tv
Assistant Professor in Social Psychology and co-operation researcher at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
Fediverse address:
@cmolho@mastodon.online
Planetary Scientist and Assistant Professor at the Kapteyn Astronomical Institute, University of Groningen in the Netherlands. Investigates atmospheric formation and the deep interiors of rocky exoplanets.
Fediverse address:
@timlichtenberg@fediscience.org
German-language music blog about indie and electronica.
Fediverse address (in German):
@nicorola@mastodon.social
Business news site covering the global coffee industry.
Fediverse address (blog):
@news@worldcoffeeportal.com
Weather forecast accounts for Coahuila, Mexico. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Spanish):
@saltillo__coahuila@mx.fedimeteo.com
Blog focused on traditional tabletop RPGs and the “Old School Renaissance” movement interested in the TTRPG genre’s roots.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@fight.inthesha.de
Bot that posts automatically generated autostereograms (aka “Magic Eye”), where you have to focus your eyes behind the 2D image to see the 3D image. It can take a while to do this if you aren’t used to the technique, but once it succeeds you will definitely know it has worked.
Fediverse address:
@magic_aye@mastodon.social
Wildlife and forest garden designer, also climate activist, based in West Wales in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@jaker@c.im
Does regular live streams of Linux games.
Fediverse address:
@stream@cast.samsai.eu
Free open source iOS app for performing advanced DNS queries.
Fediverse address:
@dnsinspector@infosec.exchange
Hackerspace based in Bochum, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@daslabor@chaos.social
Discussion group for drummers and about drumming.
Fediverse address:
@drumming@fedigroups.social
Bot posting street view photos from random locations in Japan.
Fediverse address:
@botinjapan@mastodon.social
Fibre artist who knits, embroiders and weaves.
Fediverse address (in French and English):
@capendu@mastodon.art
Free open source Python framework for research and teaching in fluid dynamics.
Fediverse address:
@fluiddyn@hachyderm.io
Company offering forward and reverse geocoding API based on open data, sponsors and organises Geomob events and the Geomob podcast, member of the OpenStreetMap Foundation.
Fediverse address:
@opencage@en.osm.town
Epidemiologist and Professor of Public Health at the University of Southampton in the UK. Interested in Lifecourse Epidemiology and Long Covid.
Fediverse address:
@nisreen@mastodon.online
Posts jobs available at companies and organisations that develop and improve Free Open Source Software, Open Source Hardware or related projects.
Fediverse address:
@fossjobs@fosstodon.org
Global intersectional wikimedia user group aiming to improve quality and breadth of LGBTQIA+ history on Wikipedia and Wikimedia projects.
Fediverse address:
@wmlgbt@tech.lgbt
Graduate and professional school at Yale University in the United States, focused on theological studies. Degrees offered include Master of Divinity, Master of Arts in Religion and Master of Sacred Theology.
Fediverse address:
@YaleDivinitySchool@mstdn.social
German-language news site and podcast about Linux and free open source software.
Fediverse address (in German):
@gnulinux@social.anoxinon.de