All about retro gaming and retro computing, mainly on MS-DOS PCs of the 1980s and 1990s. Posts include screenshots, video clips, MIDI music and discussion of favourite memories.
Fediverse address:
@dosnostalgic@mastodon.social
All about retro gaming and retro computing, mainly on MS-DOS PCs of the 1980s and 1990s. Posts include screenshots, video clips, MIDI music and discussion of favourite memories.
Fediverse address:
@dosnostalgic@mastodon.social
Small production winery in Lodi CA, USA, focusing on fresh avant-garde style.
Fediverse address:
@MarkusWine@sfba.social
French edition of the famous fashion magazine, first published in France in 1920.
Fediverse address (in French):
@voguefrance@flipboard.com
Weather forecast accounts for Virginia, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@alexandria__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@blacksburg__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@bristol__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@chesapeake__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
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@virginia_beach__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@waynesboro__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@winchester__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
Conference in Namibia about the Python programming language.
Fediverse address:
@PyConNA@hachyderm.io
Website about digital photography, digital cameras and accessories. Founded in 2009.
Fediverse address:
@PetaPixel@flipboard.com
Creating tutorial videos about the free open source animation and effects suite Blender.
Fediverse address (videos):
@spencer_magnusson@tilvids.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
Online magazine covering the news from a variety of black perspectives. Based in the US, founded in 2008.
Fediverse address:
@TheRoot@flipboard.com
US-based anti-war journal written by military veterans of wars. Encourages American veterans to stand up for their own beliefs rather than be used as props by politicians.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@soldiersforthecause.org
Football news site founded in 2014, sharing footie articles from around the internet.
Fediverse address:
@footiebuzz@mastodon.social
Portuguese programming community including its own forums, magazine, blog, wiki and IRC.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@ptprogramar@mastodon.online
Making videos about amateur radio, especially radio using morse code.
Fediverse address (videos):
@pg4i@spectra.video
News about flag football (American football variant) in universities in the USA.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@collegiateflagfootball.com
Artist creating abstract paintings and drawings reminiscent of organic and artifical forms mixed together.
Fediverse address (main):
@hegeezias@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (images):
@hegeezias@pixelfed.social
Computer security expert, blogger and co-host of the excellently funny Smashing Security podcast and The AI Fix.
Fediverse Address:
@gcluley@mastodon.green
French judicial body responsible for investigating serious economic and financial crime, founded in 2014.
Fediverse address (in French):
@pnf@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Freelance wine writer, blogger and podcaster, US host of the Wine Soundtrack podcast.
Fediverse address:
@pleasethepalate@epicure.social
Writing threads about the history of Ediburgh and Leith in Scotland, as well as modern Scottish history in general.
Fediverse address:
@cocteautriplets@mastodon.scot
Weather forecast accounts for Quebec, Canada. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses (in English & French):
@amos__quebec@ca.fedimeteo.com
@baie_comeau__quebec@ca.fedimeteo.com
@drummondville__quebec@ca.fedimeteo.com
@gaspe__quebec@ca.fedimeteo.com
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@sherbrooke__quebec@ca.fedimeteo.com
@trois_rivieres__quebec@ca.fedimeteo.com
@val_d_or__quebec@ca.fedimeteo.com
Non-profit organisation based in the United States which promotes open source hardware through conferences, development groups and hardware certifications.
Fediverse address:
@oshwassociation@mastodon.social
Conference about the Python programming language held in Finland.
Fediverse address:
@pyconfi@fosstodon.org
Discussion group about the history of organised crime in the USA.
Fediverse address:
@mafiahistory@fedigroups.social
German website curating positive news stories from around the world.
Fediverse address (in German):
@GoodNewsDE@flipboard.com
Feed from the Yakface.com website, dedicated to Star Wars toys and collectors.
Fediverse address:
@yakfaceforums.com.main@rss-parrot.net
Independent local news site for Park County, Montana, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@pccjournal.com
Blog about NHL ice hockey news and rumours.
Fediverse address:
@spectorshockey@mstdn.ca
Photographer based in Kiel in Northern Germany, taking pictures of the surrounding area, especially buildings and architecture.
Fediverse address (in English & German):
@viereck@norden.social
Restores and fixes old computers, consoles and other bits of retro technology, often posting detailed videos about the repair process.
Fediverse address (main):
@janbeta@chaos.social
Fediverse address (videos):
@jan_beta@makertube.net
Version of Linux which makes it as easy as possible to install and maintain your own self-hosted online services. There’s a really easy graphical interface, it works on home servers or remote ones, and it supports older and lower powered computers too.
Fediverse address:
@yunohost@toot.aquilenet.fr
Retro gaming news blog and newsletter, also makers of protective cases for game collectors.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@retroshell.com
Canadian non-profit news organisation, whose aim is to hold the rich and powerful accountable through investigative journalism. Founded by the Broadbent Institute.
Fediverse address:
@pressprogress@mastodon.online
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
Promoting classical music events in the Val de Loire region in France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@ALCL@framapiaf.org
Bot generating 6 second trailer GIFs for every new game release on Steam.
Fediverse address:
@microtrailers@mastodon.social
Canadian publishing company which owns many local newspapers in Atlantic Canada including Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. This account posts stories from these various different local papers.
Fediverse address:
@saltwirenetwork@flipboard.com
Independent sports news site covering the Denver Broncos, an American Football team based in Colorado, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thebroncosblitz.com
Technology news website based in the US, founded in 2004.
Fediverse address:
@Engadget@flipboard.com
Gossip and entertainment magazine with focus on black celebrities, based in Georgia, USA. Founded in 2006.
Fediverse address:
@Bossip@flipboard.com
Cycling training blog written by a cycling coach.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@winklercycling.com
Posting and podcasting about all kinds of board games, as well as occasional random tangents.
Fediverse address:
@ofdiceandmen@tabletop.social
Ahhhhhhhhhhhh!
Fediverse address:
@scream@bots.robots.rodeo
Lifestyle website for black women, covering news, entertainment, fashion, beauty etc. Based in the United States, founded in 2010.
Fediverse address:
@MadameNoire@flipboard.com
Independent site based in Australia all about retro gaming including vintage consoles, classic computer games, pinball machines and general retro culture.
Fediverse address:
@ausretrogamer@mastodon.online
US-based non-partisan non-profit organisation trying to fight misinformation and disinformation, and help people distinguish between credible and non-credible news. Founded by the Pulitzer-winning investigative reporter Alan C. Miller in 2008.
Fediverse address:
@NewsLitProject@flipboard.com
Sharing screenshots and brief reviews of random MS-DOS games, giving impressions of retro titles from a modern point of view.
Fediverse address:
@loadhigh@bitbang.social
Aims to make it easier to check the source code of free and open source software. Reproducible Builds promotes tools and practices to help verify that open source code has not been altered before distribution.
Fediverse address:
@reproducible_builds@fosstodon.org
Small independent gadget review site covering all kinds of stuff.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@powermoves.blog
The official account of the German federal government’s Foreign Office
Fediverse address (in German):
@AuswaertigesAmt@social.bund.de
Spanish website about technology, culture and entertainment, founded in 2005.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@Hipertextual@flipboard.com
Local news service for Oklahoma City and the state of Oklahoma, USA. Run by the non-profit organisation the Sustainable Journalism Foundation.
Fediverse address:
@NonDoc@flipboard.com
Hackerspace based in Saarbrücken, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@hacksaar@social.saarland
Independent local news for Plymouth in the UK. Founded in 2024.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thebeagle.news
Genealogist, blogger and researcher based in Ireland. Also founder of Project Infant, documenting those who died in Irish mother and baby homes.
Fediverse address (main):
@thedanielsgenealogy@genealysis.social
Fediverse address (Project Infant):
@projectinfant@mastodon.ie
Motorsport news site focusing on German manufacturers in endurance and GT racing, especially Porsche, Mercedes-AMG and BMW.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@rennsportreport.com
Cycling activism meetups in Montreal, Canada. Part of the Critical Mass cycling movement around the world.
Fediverse address (in English & French):
@MasseCritiqueMTL@jasette.facil.services
Aviation and civil engineer, especially interested in the details of aviation including infrastructure, aircraft and emerging technologies such as eVTOLs.
Fediverse address:
@glebris@mstdn.social
Community-run cybersecurity event in Montreal, Canada. Held annually since 2013.
Fediverse address (in English & French):
@NorthSec@infosec.exchange
Free open source KDE Mastodon desktop client.
Fediverse address:
@tokodon@kde.social
Automated account posting fire events reported by Oregon fire departments including AFD, AVFD, JCFD3, JCFD4, JCFD5, JFD, MFD.
Fediverse address:
@sofirewatch@pnw.zone
Bot automatically posting the latest channel updates to the United Kingdom’s digital terrestrial television platform Freeview.
Fediverse address:
@dvbtscanner@feddit.uk
Writing about experiences with mathematics, particularly anxiety. Working on holding conference in US to connect mathematics communicators. Encouraging STEM people to make content for the general public.
Fediverse address:
@suzza@mathstodon.xyz
Painting miniatures and terrain for tabletop RPGs and wargaming.
Fediverse address:
@Pandaemoniumminiatures@dice.camp
Discussion group about POTS (Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome).
Fediverse address:
@pots@fedigroups.social
Free open source podcast player for Android devices. The app lets you listen to podcasts, keep track of episodes and manage your podcast subscriptions through open standards like RSS.
Fediverse account:
@AntennaPod@fosstodon.org
Journalist on the Leinster Leader newspaper in County Kildare, Ireland.
Fediverse address:
@cmatherofficial@mastodon.ie
Finnish organisation devoted to the academic study of games and gaming, from ancient board games to modern video games.
Fediverse address (in English and Finnish):
@blogi@www.pelitutkimus.fi
Lots of plants, wildlife, lichen, fungi and nature in general. Also sometimes other topics too.
Fediverse address:
@BjornIdle@mastodonapp.uk
Music blog covering all sorts of music and music-related topics, including new and old releases, concerts, news etc.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@ienjoymusic.net
Non-profit interdisciplinary association of research institutes in Germany, founded in 1911.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@maxplanckgesellschaft@wisskomm.social
Posting news, quotations and interesting links related to films and television.
Fediverse address:
@filmfreakmafia@mastodon.social
Provides an independent ecosystem for DRM-free eBooks and digital comics, including online storage, reading lists, a DRM-free bookshop directory etc.
Fediverse address:
@libreture@mastodon.social
Technology Conference / Hacker Con in North Carolina, USA. Founded in 2019.
Fediverse address:
@CackalackyCon@infosec.exchange
Recreates classic video game pixel art as physical paintings using acrylics.
Fediverse address:
@8bitacrylic@mstdn.games
Award-winning Chemistry blog featuring infographic posters about chemistry and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@compoundchem@mstdn.social
Official account for the university library at UPD in the Philippines.
Fediverse address:
@updlibrary@mastodon.social
Organisation promoting and supporting use of the Python programming language in the French-speaking world.
Fediverse address (in French):
@AFPy@mamot.fr
Feed from independent blog covering South Dakota politics and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@dakotafreepress.com@rss-parrot.net
Food and drink news site with a pop culture food slant, covering fast food, home cooking, groceries, restaurants, recipes, kitchen equipment etc. Based in the US, founded in 2016.
Fediverse address:
@TheTakeout@flipboard.com
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
Blog and newsletter about the security and foreign policy of Europe, especially the threat from Putin. Written by the former foreign minister of Lithuania.
Fediverse address (blog):
@gabrielius@landsbergis.com
Human-curated account posting and boosting useful links for game developers.
Fediverse address:
@game_programming@mastodon.social
Organiser and urbanist based in Ohio, USA, creating videos about city planning, housing reform and public transport improvement. Especially interested in the American Midwest and its return to urbanism.
Fediverse address (urban planning videos):
@heartlandurbanist@urbanists.video
Fediverse address (personal account):
@mattcaff@union.place
British edition of the women’s lifestyle magazine and website, covering entertainment, love & sex, fashion, beauty and health. UK edition first published in 1972.
Fediverse address:
@CosmopolitanUK@flipboard.com
Blog highlighting tabletop RPG crowdfunding campaigns and talking to the people behind them.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@rpgdrop.com
Local news service for Chicago, USA, run by a non-profit organisation and supported by reader subscriptions. Founded in 2018.
Fediverse address:
@BlockClubCh@flipboard.com
Blog about one person’s car restorations and garage projects.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thegaragediaries.com
Maryland branch of US campaign group fighting poverty and seeking structural justice. (The group is named after a similar movement from 1968 that was led by Martin Luther King.)
Fediverse address:
@marylandppc@union.place
French edition of the magazine about geography, history, culture and the environment around the world.
Fediverse address (in French):
@NatGeoFrance@flipboard.com
Web hosting and data centre provider based in Germany. Founded in 1997.
Fediverse address:
@hetzner@mastodon.hetzner.social
Non-profit association for discourse studies run by its members.
Fediverse address:
@DiscourseNet@fediscience.org
News feed from magazine on chemistry and chemical engineering, published by American Chemical Society.
Fediverse address:
@cen.acs.org.most-recent.html@rss-parrot.net
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
Weather forecast accounts for Nayarit, Mexico. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Spanish):
@tepic__nayarit@mx.fedimeteo.com
Tabletop role-playing game blog featuring worldbuilding, homebrew and tips for Dungeons & Dragons and Daggerheart.
Fediverse address (blog):
@merithayan@tome.merithayan.com
Cosy laidback chats with familiar faces from the Fediverse. Available on multiple Fediverse platforms including livestream, video on demand, blog and podcast.
Fediverse address (main):
@firesidefedi@social.firesidefedi.live
Fediverse address (livestream):
@ozoned@stream.firesidefedi.live
Fediverse address (videos):
@ozoned@tubefree.org
Fediverse address (blog):
@firesidefedi@write.firesidefedi.live
Fediverse address (podcast):
@firesidefedi@audio.firesidefedi.live
Artist and graphic designer who creates finely-crafted illustrations.
Fediverse address:
@margodeweerdt@mastodon.social
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
Organisation based in Vancouver, Canada for women who use the Python programming language.
Fediverse address:
@pyladies_vancouver@fosstodon.org
Independent reader-supported news organisation covering Alaskan news. Affiliate of the States Newsroom network.
Fediverse address:
@AlaskaBeacon@flipboard.com
Amateur radio club based in the UK mixing old traditions (constitution, officers, regular meet-ups) and new traditions (online conferences). Meetings happen weekly.
Fediverse address:
@MX0ONL@mastodon.radio
Videos featuring mainly 1980s and 1990s childhood nostalgia, including films, television, food, books and assorted cultural phenomena.
Fediverse address (videos):
@theatticdwellers@tilvids.com
Fediverse address (posts):
@NerdOutWithMe@mastodon.social
News feed from the Bulgarian national newspaper founded in 1992.
Fediverse address (in Bulgarian):
@www.standartnews.com@rss-parrot.net
Father Christmas’s personal account, giving a unique insight into his preparations for the festive season.
Fediverse address:
@Santaclaus@c.im
Non-profit organisation promoting planetary science research.
Fediverse address (videos):
@planetary_research_media@solarsystem.video
Newsletter highlighting bizarre stories from various magazines and news outlets.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@newsletter.mathewingram.com
Discussing Stoicism and how to apply it to everyday life.
Fediverse address:
@stoicism@fedigroups.social
Author of scenarios and adventures for tabletop RPGs in modern and historic times, often set in Scotland. Currently working on an original TTRPG, The Aether Throne, which features a pulp steampunk setting.
Fediverse address:
@KeithDEdinburgh@dice.camp
Listener-supported public radio network based in the state of Kansas, USA. First broadcasting in 1972.
Fediverse address:
@RadioKansas@mastodon.social
Centre for citizen science in Flanders, Belgium.
Fediverse address (in English & Dutch):
@Scivil@mastodon-belgium.be
Mainly painting Warhammer 40K miniatures, and sharing lots of interesting miniature posts from others.
Fediverse address:
@Berit@dice.camp
British edition of the men’s lifestyle magazine and website covering fashion, grooming, culture etc. UK edition first published in 1991.
Fediverse address:
@EsquireUK@flipboard.com
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
Brazilian technology news site covering phones, games, computing, gadgets and other tech items.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@canaltech@flipboard.com
Artist making beautiful, cute (and occasionally disturbing!) dolls with hand sewing techniques. Based in Delaware, USA.
Fediverse address:
@KatieKinsman@mstdn.party
Account devoted to Bob Dylan, his music, his tours and his lyrics, including keeping track of alternative lyrics that he sometimes uses.
Fediverse address:
@dylyricus@universeodon.com
Free open source personal information manager software (includes email, contacts, calendars, tasks, notes).
Fediverse address:
@EvolutionGnome@floss.social
Independent blog covering the FC Dallas football (soccer) team in Texas, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@torostalk.com
Student magazine at Auckland University in New Zealand / Aotearoa.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@craccum.co.nz
Bot posting backgrounds from classic Lucasfilm/LucasArts adventure games.
Fediverse address:
@lucasarts_places@mastodon.social
Independent online news service for Marathon County, Wisconsin, USA, run by a non-profit corporation.
Fediverse address:
@wausaupilot@journa.host
Fediverse address (Flipboard):
@WausauPilot@flipboard.com
Online archive of material related to the history of film, broadcasting and audio. Founded in 2009 by film historian David Pierce.
Fediverse address:
@mhdl@hcommons.social
German women’s lifestyle magazine and website covering entertainment, food, health, beauty and fashion.
Fediverse address (in German):
@myselfde@flipboard.com
French regional newspaper covering Brittany, Lower Normandy and Pays de la Loire, also featuring national news. First published in 1944.
Fediverse address (in French):
@OuestFrance@flipboard.com
Patent attorney blogging in-depth articles about menswear, clothing and fashion.
Fediverse address (main):
@DanHakimi@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (blog):
@dan@thesecondbutton.com
Lifestyle magazine and website mainly about the home, interior decoration and gardening. Based in the US, first published in 1987.
Fediverse address:
@VerandaMag@flipboard.com
The oldest Linux gaming site in the world that is still operating, Holarse was founded in 2000. German-language website which also provides a variety of libre services including XMPP chat, a Matrix room and Luanti (formerly Minetest) servers.
Fediverse address (in German):
@holarse@mastodon.social
Newspaper and news site for Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. First published in 1883.
Fediverse address:
@Leader_Post@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
Group campaigning for better passenger and freight rail service in Washington state and the Pacific Northwest.
Fediverse address:
@aawa@rail.chat
Investigative journalism and open source intelligence group reporting on major international events such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, corrupt governments, racist conspiracy theorists etc. Bellingcat is based in the Netherlands.
Fediverse address:
@Bellingcat@mstdn.social
Digital artist and nature photographer, especially interested in creating images of cats, dogs, wildlife and nature.
Fediverse address:
@peggycollins@socel.net
Artist creating striking oil paintings in a pop art style featuring pop culture, astronauts, dinosaurs and social commentary.
Fediverse address:
@scottlistfield@mastodon.social
Open access press at the University of Helsinki, Finland. Publishes peer-reviewed academic books and journals.
Fediverse address:
@HelsinkiUPress@h-net.social
Italian edition of the magazine about current affairs, popular culture and fashion.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@VanityFairItaly@flipboard.com
Videos about the etymology of the English language, presented by the historian Dr Mark Sundaram.
Fediverse address (main):
@AllEndlessKnot@toot.community
Fediverse address (videos):
@alliterative@tilvids.com
Highlighting interesting videos and livestreams on the Fediverse, especially from PeerTube and OwnCast.
Fediverse address:
@FediVideo@social.growyourown.services
Tech news curated by actual human beings, covering the internet, computing, apps, social media etc. Based in the United States.
Fediverse address (main):
@TechDesk@flipboard.social
Fediverse address (flipboard.com account):
@tech@flipboard.com
Weather forecast accounts for Hidalgo, Mexico. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Spanish):
@pachuca__hidalgo@mx.fedimeteo.com
German non-profit organisation which helps ordinary people “de-Google” their phones by installing privacy-friendly operating systems. They run events to help with this including workshops, exhibitions, lectures etc.
Fediverse address (main account, in German):
@topio@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (photos, in German):
@topio@pixelfed.social
Fediverse address (events, in German):
@topio_space@mobilize.berlin
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
Painting intricately-detailed miniatures for tabletop RPGs and board games.
Fediverse address:
@smileham@techhub.social
News feed of WOAY, a television station based in West Virginia, USA. ABC affiliate, founded in 1954.
Fediverse address:
@woay.com@rss-parrot.net
Posting an Old English word and its meaning every day, also sometimes related images or topics.
Fediverse address:
@OEWordhord@mastodon.social
Trade union for doctors in the UK, affiliated with Unite the Union. (Previously known as the Medical Practitioners’ Union.)
Fediverse address:
@doctorsinunite@union.place
Version of Debian Linux designed for mobile devices.
Fediverse address:
@mobian@fosstodon.org
Discussion group about any topic relating to improvised music.
Fediverse address:
@improvisedmusic@fedigroups.social
Type foundry in Den Haag, Helsinki and Amsterdam, founded in 1999.
Fediverse address:
@underware@typo.social
Technology, entertainment and science news website. Based in the US, founded in 2006.
Fediverse address:
@BGR@flipboard.com
Official account of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Energy, Transport and Housing in the German State of Hesse.
Fediverse address (in German):
@wirtschafthessen@social.hessen.de
Brewer and beer enthusiast, host of a regular online show discussing beers, beer history, breweries and related topics with special guests.
Fediverse address:
@robfrominternet@mastodon.beer
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
Discussion group about comic books, graphic novels, web comics etc.
Fediverse address:
@comics@fedigroups.social
Peer-reviewed selective open-access biology journal published by the non-profit Public Library of Science.
Fediverse address:
@PLOSBiology@fediscience.org
Author of humorous sci-fi/fantasy stories and novels. Also creates miniature diorama art using action figures.
Fediverse address:
@JennThorson@socel.net
News feed from independent local newspaper in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@paherald.sk.ca@rss-parrot.net
Canadian trade union based in London, Ontario. Affiliated with Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) and Canadian Labour Congress (CLC).
Fediverse address:
@londonlabourcouncil@union.place
Artist that creates minimalist but fascinating images with bright pure colours and bold symbols reminiscent of the beginning of the 20th Century.
Fediverse address:
@helveticablanc@merveilles.town
Nature, gardening and food enthusiast, often posting and sharing about homegrown food and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@DriftlessRoots@toot.community
Database of info about thousands of games for Linux, in English and French.
Fediverse address (in English and French):
@Le_bottin_des_jeux_linux@floss.social
Picks a year at random and then spends a week watching horror films made in that year.
Fediverse address:
@horroryear@mastodonapp.uk
Weather forecast accounts for cities in Ireland. Follow your city to receive its weather forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses:
@athlone@ie.fedimeteo.com
@ballina@ie.fedimeteo.com
@banagher@ie.fedimeteo.com
@birr@ie.fedimeteo.com
@bray@ie.fedimeteo.com
@buncrana@ie.fedimeteo.com
@carlow@ie.fedimeteo.com
@carrick_on_shannon@ie.fedimeteo.com
@castlebar@ie.fedimeteo.com
@cavan@ie.fedimeteo.com
@clonmel@ie.fedimeteo.com
@cork@ie.fedimeteo.com
@drogheda@ie.fedimeteo.com
@dublin@ie.fedimeteo.com
@dundalk@ie.fedimeteo.com
@enfield@ie.fedimeteo.com
@galway@ie.fedimeteo.com
@greystones@ie.fedimeteo.com
@inis@ie.fedimeteo.com
@kilkee@ie.fedimeteo.com
@kilkenny@ie.fedimeteo.com
@letterkenny@ie.fedimeteo.com
@limerick@ie.fedimeteo.com
@longford@ie.fedimeteo.com
@maynooth@ie.fedimeteo.com
@monaghan@ie.fedimeteo.com
@mullingar@ie.fedimeteo.com
@naas@ie.fedimeteo.com
@navan@ie.fedimeteo.com
@newbridge@ie.fedimeteo.com
@portlaoise@ie.fedimeteo.com
@roscommon@ie.fedimeteo.com
@skerries@ie.fedimeteo.com
@swords@ie.fedimeteo.com
@thurles@ie.fedimeteo.com
@tipperary@ie.fedimeteo.com
@tralee@ie.fedimeteo.com
@tullamore@ie.fedimeteo.com
@waterford@ie.fedimeteo.com
@wexford@ie.fedimeteo.com
Expert advisory body publishing reports for the German Federal Government on environmental policy and analysis of environmental topics.
Fediverse address (in German):
@umweltrat@social.bund.de
Professor of astronomy at the University of Regina in Saskatchewan, Canada. Campaigner for dark skies and regulation of reflective satellites. They are also a farmer, and regularly post updates on their farm’s animals.
Fediverse address:
@sundogplanets@mastodon.social
Independent gadget and accessory review site.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@cool-supply.com
Posting regular detailed wine reviews together with photos of the bottle and a poured glass.
Fediverse address:
@wine@pixelfed.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
Research division for transformative action at the French government’s research institute for food, agriculture and the environment.
Fediverse address (in English & French):
@INRAE_ACT@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Discussion group about the wonderful drink tea.
Fediverse address:
@tea@fedigroups.social
Golf magazine and website about golf. Mainly focusing on professional matches in PGA, LPGA and Euro, but also including features on how to improve your own game. Based in the US, first published in 1975.
Fediverse address:
@Golfweek@flipboard.com
Polish organisation supporting open science in scientific institutions, providing software tools and legal solutions.
Fediverse address:
@OpenSciPlatform@mastodon.social
Independent news outlet based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, offering community, city and statewide coverage.
Fediverse address:
@livewirecalgary@mastodon.social
Brazilian edition of the football news site covering club football, internationals, men’s and women’s leagues, football culture etc.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@goalbr@flipboard.com
Blog about volcanoes, earthquakes and geology in Iceland, run by an enthusiastic layperson.
Fediverse address:
@icelandgeology@mastodon.social
Long-running community radio station in New Jersey in the United States, broadcasting since 2000. Covers New Jersey bands and homegrown music.
Fediverse address:
@BlowUpRadio@gardenstate.social
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
Unofficial news and rumours about Apple products including the Mac, iPhone, iPad, Watch etc. Also features an extensive forum on its website. Founded in 2000, based in USA.
Fediverse address:
@macrumors@mastodon.social
Blog all about wheelchair-accessible travel featuring advice, reviews, and organising group trips for wheelchair users.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@wheelchairtravel.org
Geoscientific competence network based in Berlin and Potsdam, Germany. Network integrates universities and non-university research institutions.
Fediverse address (videos):
@geo.x_media@solarsystem.video
Free open source encrypted platform that allows whistleblowers and activists to contact journalists and NGOs anonymously through the Tor network.
Fediverse address:
@securedrop@freedom.press
App directory for Linux-based smartphones, listing all kinds of software available for them.
Fediverse address:
@linuxphoneapps@floss.social
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 and branch of the Chaos Computer Club in Essen, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@chaospott@chaos.social
Photographer and natural scientist who takes pictures of birds, plants and wildlife.
Fediverse address (in English and German):
@MajaMielke@scicomm.xyz
Magazine all about the re-creation of self-sustaining ecosystems, from individual projects like pollinator-friendly gardens to national initiatives such as the reintroduction of large mammals in conservation areas.
Fediverse address (main):
@rewildingmag@spore.social
Fediverse address (blog):
@stories@rewildingmag.com
Annual conference of the OpenStreetMap Foundation.
Fediverse address:
@sotm@en.osm.town
Bot posting street view photos from random locations in Japan.
Fediverse address:
@botinjapan@mastodon.social
Local news site for Glasgow in Scotland.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@glasgowbell.co.uk
Hackerspace based in Stuttgart, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@shackspace@mastodon.social
Astronomer and historian, particularly interested in light pollution and dark skies. Author of three books on the history of astronomy, “The Lost Constellations”, “Uncharted Constellations” and “Mystery of the Ashen Light of Venus”. Runs a consultancy business on light pollution and astronomy.
Fediverse address:
@JohnBarentine@astrodon.social
PBS TV affiliate and NPR radio affiliate in Houston, Texas, USA. Founded in 1950, run by the University of Houston.
Fediverse address:
@houstonpublicmedia@mastodon.social
Developing an ebook creation platform, which includes an open markup language and free open source tools.
Fediverse address:
@nantucketebooks@fosstodon.org
Non-profit citizen journalism from Yorkshire, UK. Part of the Bylines network.
Fediverse address:
@YorksBylines@mastodon.social
Search engine for vintage, antique or used woodworking tools including planes, saws, chisels etc.
Fediverse address:
@woodworkingtoolfinder@mastodon.social
An international environmental campaign to stop global warming. You can follow the Swedish and German branches on the Fediverse.
Fediverse address (in Swedish):
@parents4future_se@climatejustice.global
Fediverse address (in German):
@parents4future@climatejustice.global
Woodworking person, creates sculptures, boxes, furniture, houseware etc from wood. Based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@bellowingtimber@woodworking.group
Freelance writer based in New York, USA, posting about classic American film and television of the 20th Century.
Fediverse address:
@willmckinley@mstdn.social
Lifestyle site for black American women covering news, entertainment, beauty (especially hair) and more.
Fediverse address:
@ShineMyCrown@newsie.social
Website featuring articles by academics about history (all periods), art and philosophy. Based in Canada, founded in 2019.
Fediverse address (all periods of history):
@thecollector@flipboard.com
Fediverse address (ancient history):
@ancient-history-thecollector@flipboard.com
Blog about how people arrange their desks and workspaces.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@makerstations.io
Highlighting maps that exist in the physical world, such as signs, posters, objects, works of art, graffiti etc.
Fediverse address:
@mappery@mapstodon.space
US political news site founded in 2000, reporting from a progressive perspective.
Fediverse address:
@TPM@flipboard.com
A co-operative organisation creating Go-based resources for the XMPP instant messaging protocol.
Fediverse address:
@mellium@social.coop
Videos by former polar researcher and geospatial expert including footage of polar expeditions and other topics.
Fediverse address:
@adam_steer@makertube.net
Host of the Q-Dropped podcast, which explores families and relationships torn apart by delusional “QAnon” conspiracy theories.
Fediverse address:
@godlessmom@mas.to
Award-winning online newspaper covering news in Arizona and the US. The Sentinel is non-profit and was founded in 2009 by the online editor of the venerable Tucson Citizen.
Fediverse address:
@TucsonSentinel@mastodon.tucsonsentinel.com
Historian, author, columnist in the Anchorage Daily News. Posting about the history of Alaska including photos, video, art etc.
Fediverse address:
@ANC_Historian@alaskan.social
Local newspaper for St John’s Newfoundland and the Avalon Peninsula, Canada. Boosted from the SaltWire Network account.
Fediverse address:
@the-telegram-saltwirenetwork@flipboard.com
Portuguese festival of free open source software.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@FestaSoftwareLivre@masto.pt
German-language news site and podcast about Linux and free open source software.
Fediverse address (in German):
@gnulinux@social.anoxinon.de
Weather forecast accounts for Arkansas USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@benton__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@bentonville__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@bryant__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@camden__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@conway__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@fayetteville__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@fort_smith__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@hot_springs__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@jonesboro__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@little_rock__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@north_little_rock__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@paragould__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@pine_bluff__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@rogers__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@russellville__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@sherwood__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@siloam_springs__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@springdale__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@texarkana__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@west_memphis__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
Research project of the University Hospital Leipzig, Germany, about clinical decision support. The main areas of focus are laboratory based rules and machine learning models to improve patient safety.
Fediverse address:
@AMPEL@med-mastodon.com
Hackerspace based in Augsburg, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@OpenLabAugsburg@chaos.social
Creating videos about cooking, music, the outdoors, everyday life, technology and other topics.
Fediverse address (videos):
@rudy_gardea@spectra.video
Transdisciplinary zoologist exploring animal iconography from around the world via intersections of natural history with art and visual culture history.
Fediverse address:
@art_history_animalia@historians.social
Non-profit news site covering the impact of technology on society. Founded in 2018, based in New York, USA.
Fediverse address:
@themarkup@mastodon.themarkup.org
News feed from local news site for Warwick, Rhode Island, USA.
Fediverse address:
@warwickpost.com@rss-parrot.net
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
Horizon Europe-funded project aiming at supporting emerging policy reforms and paving the way towards an Open Science-aware Responsible Research Assessment system.
Fediverse address:
@graspos@scicomm.xyz
Current views from webcams from around Lake Erie in North America.
Fediverse address:
@livelakeerie@mastodon.social
Mathematician working with three dimensional geometry and topology. Makes 3D printed or computer generated mathematical works of art.
Fediverse address:
@henryseg@mathstodon.xyz
Free open source alternative to Pocket and other article-saving services. There are apps for Android, iOS, Windows, Linux, Firefox, Chrome, Kindle, Kobo and others. It is also compatible with RSS readers. You can self-host your own instance for free, or use the paid-for flagship instance.
Fediverse account:
@wallabag@fosstodon.org
Author of the Galvanic Century and Shadow Decade book series, indie game developer, also makes videos about retro games and comic books.
Fediverse address (main):
@mcoorlim@mastodon.gamedev.place
Fediverse address (videos):
@mcoorlim@spectra.video
News feed of the Australian newspaper founded in 1854.
Fediverse address:
@www.theage.com.au.rss.feed.xml@rss-parrot.net
Photographer who posts lovely pictures of landscapes, wildlife and nature in Austria.
Fediverse address:
@betazoid@pixelfed.social
Feed from an English-language travel blog posting tips and advice about travelling in Croatia.
Fediverse address:
@www.chasingthedonkey.com.croatia-travel-blog@rss-parrot.net
Free open source self-hostable software forge, a community fork of Gitea supported by Codeberg. Federation of forges through ActivityPub planned.
Fediverse address:
@forgejo@floss.social
Streaming platform for PBS public broadcasting television stations in the USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@localpublic.tv
Italian sports magazine covering mainly football (soccer) but also tennis, formula 1 and other sports.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@RivistaUndici@flipboard.com
Feed from the website of the Arkansas Times, an alternative investigative newspaper based in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. Founded in 1974.
Fediverse address:
@arktimes.com@rss-parrot.net
Hungarian community forum for Linux Mint users.
Fediverse address (in Hungarian):
@linuxmint_hun@mastodon.social
Small business creating hand dyed yarns in Yorkshire, England. The yarns are made with wool sheared from local sheep, hence the name 🐑
Fediverse address:
@baabaabrighouse@mastodonapp.uk
Chartered Geographer with the Royal Geographical Society / Institute of British Geographers. Interested in Geospatial / GIS topics.
Fediverse address:
@Dragons8mycat@mapstodon.space
Website covering local news, sport and culture in New Jersey, USA. Affiliated with twelve local newspapers in New Jersey.
Fediverse address:
@NJcom@flipboard.com
Hackerspace based in Regensburg, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@binary_kitchen@chaos.social
English-language newspaper in the Philippines, covering national and international news. Founded in 1898.
Fediverse address:
@TheManilaTimes@mastodon.social
Photography group meeting regularly for photo walks in Toronto, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@topw@mstdn.ca
Watercolour artist, especially interested in painting cyclists and cycling competitions such as the Tour de France.
Fediverse address:
@ArtofCycling@mastodon.world
News and articles about football (soccer) in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Especially focused on Atlanta United but also covers the sport more generally.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@12thnews.com
Hackerspace based in Neubrandenburg, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@entitaet@mastodon.social
Posting about classic tabletop RPGs such as Dungeons & Dragons, including RPG history, maps, rules etc.
Fediverse address:
@randomwizard@vivaldi.net
News service of the Canadian television network Global, covering local, national and international news.
Fediverse address:
@GlobalNews@flipboard.com
News feed from the Taipei Times, an English language newspaper in Taiwan.
Fediverse address:
@Taipeitimes@feedsin.space
Online concert site which streams live gigs through its own PeerTube server. It features a mixture of English and French language singers/bands. It’s all free, though donations are welcome, and there are no ads or any data collection.
Fediverse address (in French):
@liveitlive@social.jesuislibre.net
French edition of the magazine covering travel, nature, history and the environment. First published in France in 1979.
Fediverse address (in French):
@GEO_France@flipboard.com
US-based food and restaurant website, providing news and reviews of dining in 23 cities around America. Founded in 2005.
Fediverse address:
@Eater@flipboard.com
Pixel artist, game designer and chip tune maker.
Fediverse address:
@risu_ika@mastodon.art
Independent local news site for Putnam Valley, New York, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@watchingputnamvalley.com
Fun webcomic about amusing adventures of various cartoon animals.
Fediverse address:
@admiralwonderboat@mastodon.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
Local news site for Montreal and Quebec, Canada, also including coverage of events, venues and restaurants. Founded in 2012.
Fediverse address:
@MTLBlog@flipboard.com
Non-profit organisation in Washington DC providing free books to people in prison. Founded in 1999.
Fediverse address:
@DCBookstoPrisons@bookstodon.com
English-language website and videos about prehistoric sites in Portugal, including megaliths, caves, ancient structures etc.
Fediverse address:
@prehistoricportugal@mastodon.social
Newsletter recommending films to watch, covering all genres and periods including contemporary and classic films. Written by a Pulitzer-nominated film critic.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@tyburrswatchlist.com
Discussion group about ADHD.
Fediverse address:
@actuallyadhd@fedigroups.social
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
Hackerspace based in Ballarat, Australia. The space includes 3D printers, electronics equipment, soldering stations etc.
Fediverse address:
@ballarat@hackerspace.au
News feed from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel local newspapers in Maine, USA.
Fediverse address:
@www.centralmaine.com@rss-parrot.net
Independent coverage of the San Diego FC and San Diego Wave football (soccer) clubs in California, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@sdfcnation.com
Free open source self-hostable personal cloud software for sharing files, collaborative editing, instant messaging, personal music streaming etc.
Fediverse address (main):
@nextcloud@mastodon.xyz
Fediverse address (videos):
@nextcloud_main@peertube.nextcloud.com
Consultant specialising in digital identity and internet standards, also posts about women in technology and cybersecurity. Based near Seattle in the United States.
Fediverse address:
@sphcow@mastodon.social
Originally set up to digitise and restore old vinyl releases, nowadays blogging about music and records.
Fediverse address:
@revivalrecords@cupoftea.social
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
Support forum for sufferers of psoriasis.
Fediverse address:
@PsoriasisClub@mas.to
Bot posting results from snooker matches, uses the snooker.org API.
Fediverse address:
@snookerbot@snooker.uk.to
Professor of Law, Innovation and Society at Newcastle Law School, Newcastle University in the UK. Particularly interested in regulation of new technologies and the internet, has taught internet law, privacy law, e-commerce law, IT law since 1996.
Fediverse address:
@lilianedwards@someone.elses.computer
Random panels taken from old comics removed from context in a Lichtenstein-esque manner, made weird and amusing due to their inexplicable nature.
Fediverse address:
@ComicContext@mstdn.social
Children’s author with a medical degree, writing picture books for younger children and prose for older children and young adults.
Fediverse address:
@amitha@wandering.shop
Dutch-language weather forecast accounts for cities in the Netherlands, using data from Open-Meteo.
Fediverse addresses (in Dutch, organised by city):
@almelo@nl.fedimeteo.com
@almere@nl.fedimeteo.com
@amersfoort@nl.fedimeteo.com
@amsterdam@nl.fedimeteo.com
@apeldoorn@nl.fedimeteo.com
@arnhem@nl.fedimeteo.com
@assen@nl.fedimeteo.com
@breda@nl.fedimeteo.com
@den_haag@nl.fedimeteo.com
@deventer@nl.fedimeteo.com
@dordrecht@nl.fedimeteo.com
@eindhoven@nl.fedimeteo.com
@emmen@nl.fedimeteo.com
@enschede@nl.fedimeteo.com
@groningen@nl.fedimeteo.com
@haarlem@nl.fedimeteo.com
@haarlemmermeer@nl.fedimeteo.com
@helmond@nl.fedimeteo.com
@hengelo@nl.fedimeteo.com
@hilversum@nl.fedimeteo.com
@leeuwarden@nl.fedimeteo.com
@leiden@nl.fedimeteo.com
@maastricht@nl.fedimeteo.com
@nijmegen@nl.fedimeteo.com
@oss@nl.fedimeteo.com
@roosendaal@nl.fedimeteo.com
@rotterdam@nl.fedimeteo.com
@s_hertogenbosch@nl.fedimeteo.com
@sittard_geleen@nl.fedimeteo.com
@tilburg@nl.fedimeteo.com
@utrecht@nl.fedimeteo.com
@venlo@nl.fedimeteo.com
@zaanstad@nl.fedimeteo.com
@zoetermeer@nl.fedimeteo.com
@zwolle@nl.fedimeteo.com
Free open source packet analyser software, used for network troubleshooting and development.
Fediverse address:
@wireshark@ioc.exchange
Community radio station based in Brussels, Belgium. Broadcasting since 1983.
Fediverse address (in French):
@radiopanik@piaille.fr
Non-profit group based in Portugal, campaigning to protect privacy and the rights of ordinary people using digital services.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@d3@ciberlandia.pt
Film site looking at offbeat alternative cinema, including Hollywood, World and LGBTQIA+ films. Runs two accounts covering modern films and older films.
Fediverse address (main):
@altfilmguide@mstdn.social
Fediverse address (classic cinema):
@altfgclassics@mastodon.social
Independent legal blog covering law-related events in the Inland Empire area of California, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@ielaw.news
Film review site focusing on current releases in US cinemas (including foreign releases screening there).
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@takeemtothemoviesaustin.reviews
Open source weather data free for non-commercial use via an API, using data from weather agencies around the world. Covers both forecasts and historical data.
Fediverse address:
@openmeteo@fosstodon.org
American sports news site, originally a print magazine first published in 1886.
Fediverse address:
@SportingNews@flipboard.com
Spatial data scientist and researcher, interested in GIS, water, hydrology.
Fediverse address:
@GregCocks@techhub.social
Free source-available 2D and 3D game engine for cross-platform PC, smartphone and console games.
Fediverse address:
@defold@mastodon.gamedev.place
US magazine covering politics, culture, social issues, humour and art, also particularly well known for its cartoons. First published in 1925.
Fediverse address:
@NewYorker@flipboard.com
Independent community news site for San Francisco, California, USA.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@newsletters.48hills.org
Bot posting about earthquakes in California and Nevada, with info sourced from Caltech.
Fediverse address:
@westquake@geodata.nexus
Posts videos of songs he’s working on, some of them rather silly such as a love song about a “beholder” monster.
Fediverse address:
@guyjantic@tube.tchncs.de
Linguist and cat enthusiast, author of “Purrieties of Language” exploring online cat-inspired words, memes, hashtags and other sociolinguistic phenomena.
Fediverse address:
@meow_factor@fediscience.org
Non-profit local news site for Richmond, Virginia, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@richmonder.org
Long-form videos on retro tech including computers, radios, pocket televisions, calculators, games consoles etc. Currently publishing older archive videos.
Fediverse address (videos):
@flo@makertube.net
Writer, blogger and advocate for accessibility, especially in open source and publishing. Blind.
Fediverse address (main):
@WeirdWriter@caneandable.social
Fediverse address (audio & video):
@weirdwriter@spectra.video
Vinyl record store specialising in the spaces between psychedelia, electronica, alt-rock, folk and pop. Records can be ordered online, or bought in person from a pop-up shop in London.
Fediverse address:
@LogoFiasco@ravenation.club
Campaign urging event organisers to make their events safer by implementing protections against the spread of Covid-19 (such as testing, masking, ventilation etc).
Fediverse address:
@phpledge@floss.social
Non-profit volunteer group organising endurance races (swimming, cycling, running etc) in North Dakota, USA.
Fediverse address:
@endracing@mspsocial.net
Weather forecast accounts for cities in Northern Ireland, using data from Open-Meteo.
Fediverse addresses (organised by city):
@armagh@uk.fedimeteo.com
@bangor_ireland@uk.fedimeteo.com
@belfast@uk.fedimeteo.com
@londonderry@uk.fedimeteo.com
@omagh@uk.fedimeteo.com
Weather forecast accounts for the Northwest Territories, Canada. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses (in English & French):
@fort_smith__northwest_territories@ca.fedimeteo.com
@hay_river__northwest_territories@ca.fedimeteo.com
@inuvik__northwest_territories@ca.fedimeteo.com
@yellowknife__northwest_territories@ca.fedimeteo.com
Assorted public domain short films from various periods of history.
Fediverse address:
@historical@fedi.video
New independent tabletop RPG designer. Currently working on their flagship game “The Crypt Has Opened”, a horror RPG which uses their own Imposition Dice rule system and is now available in public beta.
Fediverse address:
@happyjakgames@dice.camp
German Federal Government’s 24-hour team for computer security incidents, handling crises in real time and issuing preventative measures.
Fediverse address (in German):
@certbund@social.bund.de
Supporting open science in the Leibniz Association, a union of non-university research institutes in Germany.
Fediverse address:
@leibnizopenscience@mastodon.social
Blog and website about beer founded in 2007, based in England. Includes news, guides and articles about beers, pubs and lots of related topics.
Fediverse address:
@boakandbailey@mastodon.online
Hackerspace based in Konstanz, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@hacknology@chaos.social
Spanish edition of the women’s fashion, beauty and lifestyle magazine.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@elle_es@flipboard.com
Bot posting bongs from a bell inside a clock tower in London. Posts once an hour.
Fediverse address:
@bigben@mastodon.org.uk
Non-profit news outlet and print magazine based in Texas, USA founded in 1954 to provide coverage from a progressive perspective.
Fediverse address:
@TexasObserver@texasobserver.social
Website and account chronicling the appearances of computers in film and TV series.
Fediverse address:
@starringthecomputer@mas.to
Hacker and makerspace based in Leigh in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@leigh_hackspace@mastodon.social
A non-profit organisation which promotes free open source software and defends it in the courts if necessary.
Fediverse address:
@conservancy@sfconservancy.org
RSS feed of the news service of Japan’s public broadcaster.
Fediverse address (in Japanese):
@www3.nhk.or.jp.news@rss-parrot.net
Retro computing fan who runs a company selling spare parts, accessories and repairs for classic 8-bit home computers.
Fediverse address:
@futurewas8bit@oldbytes.space
Curator of the Charles M. Schulz Museum, dedicated to the creator of the Peanuts comic strip featuring Snoopy and Charlie Brown.
Fediverse address:
@benjclark@mastodon.online
German satirical news site founded in 2008.
Fediverse address (in German):
@derpostillon@mastodon.social
Discussion group about all kinds books, authors and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@bookstodon@fedigroups.social
Community project to track when Android phones will get updates.
Fediverse address:
@android@masto.ai
Local news site for Michigan, USA, publishing articles from MLive-owned newspapers in the state such as the Ann Arbor News, Bay City Times, Flint Journal, Grand Rapids Press, Jackson Citizen Patriot etc.
Fediverse address:
@MLivecom@flipboard.com
Italian edition of the news and pop culture magazine. First published in Italy in 1980.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@RollingStoneIta@flipboard.com
Blind retired adaptive technology specialist, tech enthusiast and gadget junkie.
Fediverse address:
@ralfaro613@iaccessibility.social
Discussion group about all forms of meditation.
Fediverse address:
@meditation@fedigroups.social
Newspaper in Houston, Texas, USA. Founded in 1901.
Fediverse address:
@HoustonChron@flipboard.com
Newspaper based in Dallas, Texas, USA, aimed at a black audience. Founded in 1954.
Fediverse address:
@DallasWeekly@flipboard.com
Unofficial feed from the UK government’s Food Standards Agency of food items that have had safety alerts or recalls issued.
Fediverse address:
@FSA_Alerts@social.chatty.monster
Travel blogger from Bulgaria, posts on both Bulgaria and other countries around the world.
Fediverse address:
@bgonthego@flipboard.com
Brazilian LGBTQIA+ news blog particularly aimed at men of all kinds.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@gayblogbr@mastodon.social
Technology and consumer electronics news service, based in the US and founded in 1992.
Fediverse address:
@cnet@flipboard.com
Assistant Professor in Social Psychology and co-operation researcher at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
Fediverse address:
@cmolho@mastodon.online
Discussion group for Fediverse users in Portland, Oregon, USA.
Fediverse address:
@pdxfedi@fedigroups.social
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
Bacalao is an electronic musician, DJ, remixer and veteran of the Amiga demo scene with eclectic influences.
Fediverse address (video & audio):
@bacalao@v.basspistol.org
Toy enthusiast based in Belgium, making videos about restoring diecast toys, especially toy cars. The videos and account are in English.
Fediverse address (main):
@belgiandiecastrestorations@mstdn.social
Fediverse address (videos):
@belgiandiecastrestorations@makertube.net
Independent website curating non-gaming virtual reality experiences available now. Covers all current VR platforms including PC and console.
Fediverse address:
@realities@mas.to
Discussion group about culture, events and news in North Carolina, USA.
Fediverse address:
@NCConnect@fedigroups.social
Obscure hip-hop enthusiast and music lover, posting about new hip-hop artists and releases.
Fediverse address:
@hiphopheaven@rap.social
Independent musician based in the UK, currently creating eclectic electronic music, often with a relaxed feel.
Fediverse address:
@gribbles@mastodonapp.uk
Women’s lifestyle magazine and website, covering fashion, beauty, travel, health and food. Based in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@RedMagazine@flipboard.com
Hackerspace based in Lyon, France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@labolyon@nerdculture.de
FOSS wiki software aimed at businesses, it’s inteded as an alternative to Confluence and Mediawiki.
Fediverse address:
@xwikiorg@fosstodon.org
Planetary scientist, science communicator, writer, podcast host. Comms specialist for the SETI Institute and the Planetary Science Institute in the USA.
Fediverse address:
@planetarypan@tech.lgbt
Website all about horror, posting reviews of films, comics, books, games and music.
Fediverse address:
@horrordna@horrorhub.club
English-language account covering the metal music scene in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Lots of photos and videos.
Fediverse address:
@AmsterdamMetalScene@metalhead.club
Weather forecast accounts for Campeche, Mexico. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Spanish):
@campeche__campeche@mx.fedimeteo.com
@ciudad_del_carmen__campeche@mx.fedimeteo.com
Bot posting weather info from an automated weather station in Oakville, Missouri, USA.
Fediverse address:
@OakvilleWX@wx.social
Feed from non-profit news service for South Dakota, USA. Part of the States Newsroom network.
Fediverse address:
@southdakotasearchlight.com@rss-parrot.net
Blog covering the latest events in US and world news in written, audio and video formats.
Fediverse address (blog):
@stuff@skh.news
Brazilian news service of the BBC, the UK public broadcaster.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@BBCBrasil@flipboard.com
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
France’s biggest non-profit organisation promoting free open source software. They have created many libre online projects including the Fediverse’s PeerTube, Mobilizon and the “Frama” series of servers.
Fediverse address (in French):
@Framasoft@framapiaf.org
Home decoration magazine and website. Based in the US, first published in 2005.
Fediverse address:
@dominomag@flipboard.com
Regular community event where volunteers fix people’s household items, to save money and reduce waste. Takes place in the town of Barry in Wales.
Fediverse address:
@RepairCafe_Barry@toot.wales
Photographer taking pictures of nature and other topics, releasing all photos under CC BY-SA. Citizen science naturalist.
Fediverse address:
@ryanhodnett@mastodon.world
Independent quilt and fabric designer, currently living off-grid in a forest.
Fediverse address:
@BenitaSkinner@mastodon.social
Photographer and bird enthusiast, also posts about wildlife, plants, and other topics. Based in Illinois, USA.
Fediverse address:
@loren@flipping.rocks
Crochet fan sharing their creations as they develop their skills.
Fediverse address:
@CherryWanders@mstdn.social
Spanish sports newspaper, mainly covering football (soccer). First published in 1906.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@MDoficial@flipboard.com
Newsletter by a historian based in the Pacific Northwest of North America. Mainly posting on American history, especially related to the Pacific Northwest area.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@adamsowards.net
Senior researcher at the Centre for Science and Technology Studies at Leiden University in the Netherlands. Interested in mathematical models in social sciences, social networks, complex networks, social influence and conflict.
Fediverse address:
@vtraag@social.cwts.nl
Freelance journalist focusing particularly on Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa. Amnesty International prize nominee.
Fediverse address:
@ZekuZelalem@dair-community.social
Prolific award-winning novelist, mainly in the sci-fi, horror and thriller genres. Author of “The Black” and “The Derelict” series, runs runs a podcast about the books. Also a software development veteran.
Fediverse address:
@paul_e_cooley@vyrse.social
Hackerspace based in the city of Stralsund, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@Port39@chaos.social
Data scientist interested in data visualisation and working with RStats.
Fediverse address:
@stevensanderson@mstdn.social
Independent non-profit news site based in Vancouver BC, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@thetyee@mstdn.ca
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
The Digital Humanities Program at Michigan State University, USA.
Fediverse address:
@dhatmsu@h-net.social
Designs and manufactures custom and experimental yoyos.
Fediverse address:
@mark@wandering.shop
News site covering musicals, shows and plays on Broadway in New York, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@broadwaynews.com
Soft fork of the Firefox web browser, emphasising privacy. The default settings and included security software prioritise protecting the user from being tracked.
Fediverse address:
@librewolf@chaos.social
Official account for the Department of Philosophy at the University of York, UK.
Fediverse address:
@UoYPhilosophy@fediphilosophy.org
Official account for the handball teams of the German Deaf Sports Association (DGSV).
Fediverse address (in German):
@dgsv_handball@norden.social
Pixel artist and professional game artist.
Fediverse address:
@DaaWeeD@mastodon.art
Palaeontologist, Executive Director at the Western Science Center in California USA. Amongst other things, Dr Dooley is an expert on prehistoric mastodons.
Fediverse address:
@AltonDooley@mstdn.social
Fediverse address (Western Science Center):
@westernsciencecenter@mstdn.social
Online magazine for designers and web developers, includes lots of tutorials, guides and features.
Fediverse address:
@smashingmag@mastodon.social
Academic journal about history of philosophy, published by Brill since 1998.
Fediverse address:
@hpla@fediphilosophy.org
Makers of free open source IT asset management software and the Goodforms email validation service.
Fediverse address:
@grokability@hachyderm.io
Archaeologist and criminologist at Maastricht University, studying artefact and fossil smuggling, art crime and theft of cultural objects.
Fediverse address:
@Drdonnayates@archaeo.social
Newspaper and news site based in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Founded in either 1868 (Constitution) and 1883 (Journal).
Fediverse address:
@ajcnews@flipboard.com
Magazine about travelling and holidays, first published in 1971 as “Travel & Camera”.
Fediverse address:
@travelleisure@flipboard.com
Unofficial bot posting about earthquakes above magnitude 4, using data from the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Fediverse address:
@japanquake@geodata.nexus
Weather forecast accounts for Mississippi, USA. Follow an account to see the forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@bay_st_louis__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@biloxi__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@brookhaven__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@clinton__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@columbus__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@corinth__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@greenville__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@greenwood__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@gulfport__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@hattiesburg__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@hernando__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@jackson__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@laurel__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@madison__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@mccomb__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@meridian__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@natchez__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@olive_branch__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@pascagoula__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@picayune__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@ridgeland__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@southaven__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@starkville__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@tupelo__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@vicksburg__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
Open access academic journal on archaeology, published by the Cambridge University Press.
Fediverse address:
@aap_saaorg@fediscience.org
News feed from WJTV, a television station based in Jackson, Mississippi, USA. Affiliated with CBS, founded in 1953.
Fediverse address:
@www.wjtv.com@rss-parrot.net
Free open source project providing Python framework for processing seismological data.
Fediverse address:
@obspy@fosstodon.org
Pixel artist and fan of wrestling and other sports. Often creates pixel art of classic wrestlers and sports people.
Fediverse address:
@AlCreed@mastodon.social
World’s first research site dedicated to horror cinema, featuring a database listing books, papers and articles written on the topic.
Fediverse address:
@horrorlex@mstdn.social
Hackerspace based in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@chaosdorf@chaos.social
Event series and podcast for geospatial enthusiasts. Holds meetings in European cities to discuss geoinnovation.
Fediverse address:
@geomob@mapstodon.space
Discussion group for gamers on the Fediverse.
Fediverse address:
@gaming@fedigroups.social
Environmental activism group based in the Pacific Northwest of North America.
Fediverse address:
@CascadiaCAN@climatejustice.social
UK organisation dedicated to the history of labour (i.e. the lives and politics of working people and the labour movement, not specifically the political party).
Fediverse address:
@sslh@mastodon.me.uk
NASA engineer working on fuel cells for upcoming lunar missions, formerly shuttle flight controller.
Fediverse address:
@absolutspacegrl@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
Enthusiastic and experienced hiker based in British Columbia, Canada. Author of several guide books on hiking in BC and a fellow of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society.
Fediverse address:
@stephenhui@mstdn.ca
Discussion group about nature and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@nature@fedigroups.social
Indie game developer and pixel/voxel artist, currently creating cute little games for the Pico-8 fantasy console.
Fediverse address:
@Achie7240@mastodon.gamedev.place
Feed of the latest updates from Omaha Public Library in Nebraska, USA.
Fediverse address:
@omahalibrary.org@rss-parrot.net
New project to make a Fediverse alternative to Tumblr. It’s still at a very early pre-Alpha stage, but is making progress.
Fediverse address:
@Swanye@fosstodon.org
Feed of food news website based in Portland, Maine, USA. Site founded in 2007.
Fediverse address:
@www.portlandfoodmap.com@rss-parrot.net
Kenyan teacher educating some of the poorest kids in the world.
Fediverse address:
@JonathanMBR@mstdn.social
Classical string quartet from Amsterdam in the Netherlands, releasing albums and touring internationally.
Fediverse address:
@dudokquartet@classicalmusic.social
Gaming news blog specifically about cosy games with a friendly atmosphere. Also covering assorted other gaming topics.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@charmedgeek.com
Feed of programme news from Hawaiian public broadcaster PBS Hawai’i, on air since 1966.
Fediverse address:
@www.pbshawaii.org@rss-parrot.net
Telescope and astrophotography enthusiast, sci-fi author, software developer and wind tunnel engineer. Runs a video channel all about telescopes including buying, using, repairing etc.
Fediverse address:
@jjdreese@c.im
Daily videos from a garden birdhouse with a camera hidden inside it. The videos cover everything from the creation of a nest to the raising of chicks.
Fediverse address:
@gnatho@makertube.net
Germany’s oldest independent mobile opera, based in Nuremberg. They put on productions in unusual locations such as Verdi on a lake or Wagner in a launderette.
Fediverse address (in German):
@PocketOperaCompany@artsandculture.social
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
Retired bicycle mechanic giving advice on bike repairs and maintenance, also helping people to fix their own bikes at repair cafes. Based in Vermont, USA.
Fediverse address:
@pws@social.coop