German discussion group about building your own homelab.
Fediverse address (in German):
@homelab_de@fedigroups.social
Author Archives: FediDirectory
TTRPG Blog Feed
Automated feed of posts from a curated list of TTRPG blogs.
Fediverse address:
@ttrpgblogs@chirp.enworld.org
Crafted By Linus
Woodworking blog by hobby woodworker in Sweden.
Fediverse address:
@index@craftedbylinus.com
Dr Peter Suber
Promotes open access to science, former director of the Harvard Office for Scholarly Communication. Author of the book “Open Access” which describes how easy and beneficial it is to release works under libre licences.
Fediverse address:
@petersuber@fediscience.org
Townsville Bushwalking Club
Walking and hiking club based in Townsville, Queensland, Australia, originally founded in 1960.
Fediverse address (blog):
@info@townsvillebushwalkingclub.com
Kenney
Community-supported project creating public domain assets for video games.
Fediverse address:
@kenney@mastodon.gamedev.place
The War on Cars
Podcast about the fight against car culture in the United States, and the damage done to cities by designing them around cars. Also interested in promoting more cycling.
Fediverse address:
@TheWarOnCars@mastodon.social
Driving.ca
Canadian car news, review and advice site, covering all kinds of cars and car culture.
Fediverse address:
@Drivingca@flipboard.com
Update Computer Club
Computer club and hackerspace in Uppsala, Sweden.
Fediverse address:
@dfupdate@social.linux.pizza
Liam Woodard
Videos of a professional clown practising popular public domain songs with a guitar.
Fediverse address (videos):
@socialgaff@makertube.net
Montreal Gazette
Print and digital newspaper based in Montreal, covering local, national and international news. Canada’s oldest existing daily newspaper, first published in 1778.
Fediverse address:
@mtlgazette@mstdn.social
Vincent Traag
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
Electronic Music FediGroup
Discussion group about all forms of electronic music.
Fediverse address:
@electronicmusic@fedigroups.social
Ara
Artist, illustrator, creates clay jewellery. Topics covered include folklore, migration, queerness and more.
Fediverse address:
@granat_ararat@mastodon.art
Cascadia R Conference
Annual conference in the Pacific Northwest dedicated to the R programming language.
Fediverse address:
@cascadiarconf@fosstodon.org
El Confidencial
Spanish online newspaper founded in 2001, mainly focused on politics and the economy.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@ElConfidencial@flipboard.com
Suomen pelitutkimuksen seura ry / The Finnish Society for Game Research
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
James Gleick
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
East Anglia Bylines
Non-profit citizen journalism news site covering East Anglia in the UK (including Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire). Part of the Bylines network.
Fediverse address:
@BylinesEast@mastodon.social
Sachverständigenrat für Integration und Migration (SVR) / The Expert Council on Integration and Migration
Independent body providing the German government with research-based advice on integration and migration policy.
Fediverse address (in German):
@SVR_Migration@social.bund.de
Python Pizza
Micro-conferences devoted to the Python programming language held in various cities in Europe and elsewhere, originally based in Naples, Italy.
Fediverse address:
@pythonpizza@fosstodon.org
Gregor
Comic artist and live streamer, creator of the humorous (and occasionally melancholy) “Loading Artist” and “Plucked Up” webcomics.
Fediverse address:
@loadingartist@mastodon.world
Glenwood Neighbourhood, Winnipeg PWS
Automated account posting weather observations in Glenwood, Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@glenwood_pws@mstdn.ca
OpenStreetMap Utah
Mapping community group based in Salt Lake City, aiming to maintain and update OSM data for Utah USA.
Fediverse address:
@utah@en.osm.town
Section77 e.V.
Hackerspace for the Ortenau region in Germany.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@section77@chaos.social
Bellingcat
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
Botgov
Automated account highlighting new domain names registered by the United States government on the .gov top level domain.
Fediverse address:
@botgov@mastodon.social
The Hindu
English-language Indian newspaper founded in 1878.
Fediverse address:
@TheHindu@flipboard.com
Cats of Yore
Sharing interesting pictures and links about cats from throughout history.
Fediverse address:
@CatsOfYore@mastodon.social
HeartCast
App which allows sending heart rate from Apple Watch or Airpods to other fitness equipment including Peloton.
Fediverse address (blog):
@shawn@heartcast.app
Blender Artists
Highlighting animations and images made in Blender by members of the Blender Artists Community.
Fediverse address:
@blenderartists@mastodon.art
SPIN
US-based music magazine founded in 1985, nowadays entirely online. Mainly covers pop, rock, hip-hop and rap.
Fediverse address:
@SPINMag@flipboard.com
Sandbox Hackerspace
Hackerspace based in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Fediverse address:
@sandbox@kolektiva.social
Connemara Weather
Automated account posting weather updates from personal weather stations around West Connemara, Ireland.
Fediverse address:
@Connemaraweather@mastodon.ie
UOL.com.br
Brazilian online portal providing news, sport, lifestyle, entertainment etc articles. Founded in 1996.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@UOL@flipboard.com
MicroG Project
Develops free open source alternatives to Google’s proprietary services in Android.
Fediverse address:
@microg@fosstodon.org
Library at University of the Philippines Diliman
Official account for the university library at UPD in the Philippines.
Fediverse address:
@updlibrary@mastodon.social
VTDigger News Feed
News feed from investigative newspaper based in Vermont, USA. Non-profit, founded in 2009.
Fediverse address:
@vtdigger.org@rss-parrot.net
Hackspace Siegen
Hackspace based in Siegen, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@Hasi@chaos.social
South Dakota Searchlight News Feed
Feed from non-profit news service for South Dakota, USA. Part of the States Newsroom network.
Fediverse address:
@southdakotasearchlight.com@rss-parrot.net
FediMeteo Rajasthan
Weather forecast accounts for Rajasthan, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses:
@jaipur__rajasthan@in.fedimeteo.com
@jaisalmer__rajasthan@in.fedimeteo.com
Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights
Official account of the Commissioner for Human Rights at the Council of Europe. The Council of Europe is an independent international organisation protecting human rights, democracy and the rule of law in Europe.
Fediverse address:
@commissionerHR@mastodon.social
(NOTE: The Council of Europe is a totally separate organisation from the European Union or the European Council. They just have similar names.)
FediMeteo Netherlands
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
Casa e Jardim
Portuguese-language site about homes, architecture, gardens and related topics.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@CasaeJardim@flipboard.com
Dan Quintana
Associate Professor of Psychology at University of Oslo in Norway. Investigating role of the oxytocin system in health and wellbeing, also some psychophysiology and metascience research.
Fediverse address:
@dsquintana@mastodon.social
Public Domain Films on Fedi.Video
Uploading classic public domain films covering a range of periods and genres.
Fediverse address:
@films@fedi.video
Dr Colleen Morgan
Senior Lecturer in Digital Archaeology and Heritage in the Department of Archaeology at the University of York.
Fediverse address:
@clmorgan@archaeo.social
Circuits in the Woods
Electronic music festival in Brattleboro, Vermont, USA.
Fediverse address:
@Circuits_in_the_Woods@mastodon.social
NWS Washington DC Bot
Unofficial bot reposting the National Weather Service feed for Washington DC. NOTE: This is an unofficial bot, please do not rely on it for safety-critical purposes.
Fediverse address:
@nws_lwx@social.edist.ro
Aira
Accessibility company offering online human assistants to help with everyday tasks that require eyesight, via the web and smartphone apps.
Fediverse address:
@AiraVI@techhub.social
Heather Flanagan
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
Antonio Lieto
AI and cognitive science researcher. Particularly interested in knowledge representation and reasoning in humans and machines, semantic/language technologies, cognitive systems, persuasive technology.
Fediverse address:
@antoniolieto@fediscience.org
Mark
Designs and manufactures custom and experimental yoyos.
Fediverse address:
@mark@wandering.shop
EatSmarter.de
German website about food, nutrition and healthy eating, featuring recipes for healthier meals.
Fediverse address (in German):
@EATSMARTER@flipboard.com
GNU/Linux.ch
German-language news site and podcast about Linux and free open source software.
Fediverse address (in German):
@gnulinux@social.anoxinon.de
Rowery FediGroup
Polish-language discussion group about cycling and bicycles.
Fediverse address (in Polish):
@rower@fedigroups.social
GaultMillau
Website about the best restaurants in Switzerland.
Fediverse address (in German):
@GaultMillauCH@flipboard.com
Nyura
Artist creating beautifully detailed pixel art featuring wonderfully lit scenes.
Fediverse address:
@nyurakim@mastodon.art
The Living Birdhouse
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:
@living_birdhouse@makertube.net
Python Package Index
Repository of software for the Python programming language.
Fediverse address:
@pypi@fosstodon.org
Hawaii Punk Museum
Archive of rock, punk, new wave, indy rock, industrial, metal and post-punk from Hawaii, from 1960s onwards with focus on 1970s/80s.
Fediverse address:
@HawaiiPunkMuseum@mastodon.social
elDiario.es
Spanish online newspaper founded in 2012.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@eldiarioes@flipboard.com
John Aboud
Screenwriter and comedian based in the US. Creator of TV series “Home Economics”, writer on “Close Enough”, “A Futile and Stupid Gesture”, “Childrens Hospital” and the cinema version of “Penguins of Madagascar”. Also a ham radio enthusiast.
Fediverse address:
@jaboud@indieweb.social
Bloop Museum
Electronic entertainment museum preserving video games, computers, gadgets and assorted electronic media. Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Fediverse address:
@bloopmuseum@oldbytes.space
Nottingham Hackspace
Non-profit community workshop for hackers, tinkerers and geeks in Nottingham, UK.
Fediverse address:
@nottinghack@hachyderm.io
FediMeteo South Africa
Weather accounts for cities and towns in South Africa. Follow an account to see its forecasts.
Fediverse addresses:
@alexander_bay@za.fedimeteo.com
@aliwal_north@za.fedimeteo.com
@amanzimtoti@za.fedimeteo.com
@ballito@za.fedimeteo.com
@barberton@za.fedimeteo.com
@beaufort_west@za.fedimeteo.com
@bela_bela@za.fedimeteo.com
@bellville@za.fedimeteo.com
@benoni@za.fedimeteo.com
@bethal@za.fedimeteo.com
@bethlehem@za.fedimeteo.com
@bhisho@za.fedimeteo.com
@bloemfontein@za.fedimeteo.com
@bloemhof@za.fedimeteo.com
@boksburg@za.fedimeteo.com
@bothaville@za.fedimeteo.com
@brakpan@za.fedimeteo.com
@bredasdorp@za.fedimeteo.com
@brits@za.fedimeteo.com
@bronkhorstspruit@za.fedimeteo.com
@burgersfort@za.fedimeteo.com
@butterworth@za.fedimeteo.com
@calvinia@za.fedimeteo.com
@cape_town@za.fedimeteo.com
@carnarvon@za.fedimeteo.com
@carolina@za.fedimeteo.com
@ceres@za.fedimeteo.com
@christiana@za.fedimeteo.com
@citrusdal@za.fedimeteo.com
@clanwilliam@za.fedimeteo.com
@clarens@za.fedimeteo.com
@coffee_bay@za.fedimeteo.com
@colesberg@za.fedimeteo.com
@coligny@za.fedimeteo.com
@cradock@za.fedimeteo.com
@de_aar@za.fedimeteo.com
@delmas@za.fedimeteo.com
@douglas@za.fedimeteo.com
@dullstroom@za.fedimeteo.com
@dundee@za.fedimeteo.com
@durban@za.fedimeteo.com
@east_london@za.fedimeteo.com
@emalahleni@za.fedimeteo.com
@empangeni@za.fedimeteo.com
@ermelo@za.fedimeteo.com
@eshowe@za.fedimeteo.com
@estcourt@za.fedimeteo.com
@ficksburg@za.fedimeteo.com
@george@za.fedimeteo.com
@germiston@za.fedimeteo.com
@giyani@za.fedimeteo.com
@gqeberha@za.fedimeteo.com
@graaff_reinet@za.fedimeteo.com
@graskop@za.fedimeteo.com
@groblersdal@za.fedimeteo.com
@groot_marico@za.fedimeteo.com
@harrismith@za.fedimeteo.com
@hartbeespoort@za.fedimeteo.com
@hazyview@za.fedimeteo.com
@heidelberg@za.fedimeteo.com
@hermanus@za.fedimeteo.com
@hluhluwe@za.fedimeteo.com
@hoedspruit@za.fedimeteo.com
@howick@za.fedimeteo.com
@humansdorp@za.fedimeteo.com
@jane_furse@za.fedimeteo.com
@jeffreys_bay@za.fedimeteo.com
@johannesburg@za.fedimeteo.com
@kakamas@za.fedimeteo.com
@kariega@za.fedimeteo.com
@kathu@za.fedimeteo.com
@keimoes@za.fedimeteo.com
@kempton_park@za.fedimeteo.com
@kimberley@za.fedimeteo.com
@klerksdorp@za.fedimeteo.com
@knysna@za.fedimeteo.com
@kokstad@za.fedimeteo.com
@komani@za.fedimeteo.com
@komatipoort@za.fedimeteo.com
@kroonstad@za.fedimeteo.com
@krugersdorp@za.fedimeteo.com
@kuruman@za.fedimeteo.com
@ladybrand@za.fedimeteo.com
@ladysmith@za.fedimeteo.com
@laingsburg@za.fedimeteo.com
@lamberts_bay@za.fedimeteo.com
@langebaan@za.fedimeteo.com
@lephalale@za.fedimeteo.com
@lichtenburg@za.fedimeteo.com
@lusikisiki@za.fedimeteo.com
@mahikeng@za.fedimeteo.com
@makhado@za.fedimeteo.com
@makhanda@za.fedimeteo.com
@malalane@za.fedimeteo.com
@malamulele@za.fedimeteo.com
@marble_hall@za.fedimeteo.com
@margate@za.fedimeteo.com
@matatiele@za.fedimeteo.com
@mbombela@za.fedimeteo.com
@meyerton@za.fedimeteo.com
@middelburg@za.fedimeteo.com
@midrand@za.fedimeteo.com
@mkhondo@za.fedimeteo.com
@modimolle@za.fedimeteo.com
@mokopane@za.fedimeteo.com
@montagu@za.fedimeteo.com
@mooi_river@za.fedimeteo.com
@mossel_bay@za.fedimeteo.com
@mthatha@za.fedimeteo.com
@mtubatuba@za.fedimeteo.com
@musina@za.fedimeteo.com
@newcastle@za.fedimeteo.com
@orkney@za.fedimeteo.com
@oudtshoorn@za.fedimeteo.com
@paarl@za.fedimeteo.com
@parys@za.fedimeteo.com
@phalaborwa@za.fedimeteo.com
@philippolis@za.fedimeteo.com
@phuthaditjhaba@za.fedimeteo.com
@pietermaritzburg@za.fedimeteo.com
@piketberg@za.fedimeteo.com
@plettenberg_bay@za.fedimeteo.com
@polokwane@za.fedimeteo.com
@port_alfred@za.fedimeteo.com
@port_nolloth@za.fedimeteo.com
@port_shepstone@za.fedimeteo.com
@port_st_johns@za.fedimeteo.com
@postmasburg@za.fedimeteo.com
@potchefstroom@za.fedimeteo.com
@pretoria@za.fedimeteo.com
@prieska@za.fedimeteo.com
@prince_albert@za.fedimeteo.com
@qonce@za.fedimeteo.com
@randburg@za.fedimeteo.com
@reitz@za.fedimeteo.com
@richards_bay@za.fedimeteo.com
@robertson@za.fedimeteo.com
@roodepoort@za.fedimeteo.com
@rustenburg@za.fedimeteo.com
@sabie@za.fedimeteo.com
@saldanha@za.fedimeteo.com
@sandton@za.fedimeteo.com
@sasolburg@za.fedimeteo.com
@schweizer_reneke@za.fedimeteo.com
@secunda@za.fedimeteo.com
@smithfield@za.fedimeteo.com
@soweto@za.fedimeteo.com
@springbok@za.fedimeteo.com
@springs@za.fedimeteo.com
@st_lucia@za.fedimeteo.com
@standerton@za.fedimeteo.com
@stellenbosch@za.fedimeteo.com
@stilfontein@za.fedimeteo.com
@sutherland@za.fedimeteo.com
@swellendam@za.fedimeteo.com
@taung@za.fedimeteo.com
@thabazimbi@za.fedimeteo.com
@thohoyandou@za.fedimeteo.com
@trompsburg@za.fedimeteo.com
@tzaneen@za.fedimeteo.com
@ulundi@za.fedimeteo.com
@umhlanga@za.fedimeteo.com
@underberg@za.fedimeteo.com
@upington@za.fedimeteo.com
@vanderbijlpark@za.fedimeteo.com
@ventersdorp@za.fedimeteo.com
@vereeniging@za.fedimeteo.com
@volksrust@za.fedimeteo.com
@vredenburg@za.fedimeteo.com
@vredendal@za.fedimeteo.com
@vryburg@za.fedimeteo.com
@vryheid@za.fedimeteo.com
@welkom@za.fedimeteo.com
@wellington@za.fedimeteo.com
@white_river@za.fedimeteo.com
@wolmaransstad@za.fedimeteo.com
@worcester@za.fedimeteo.com
@zeerust@za.fedimeteo.com
Karrot
Free open source online platform for organising community activism and volunteer initiatives such as food sharing etc. Anyone can set up their own Karrot site, or join an existing site.
Fediverse address:
@karrot@fosstodon.org
Belgian Diecast Restorations
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
Lashman
Game and film composer, pixel artist, special effects and motion graphic artist.
Fediverse address:
@lashman@mastodon.social
British History Online
A digital library of primary and secondary sources for the history of the British Isles. BHO is part of the Institute of Historial Research, a UK educational organisation founded in 1921.
Fediverse address:
@bho@hcommons.social
National Geographic France
French edition of the magazine about geography, history, culture and the environment around the world.
Fediverse address (in French):
@NatGeoFrance@flipboard.com
WNKY Channel 40 News Feed
News feed from WNKY, a television station based in Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA. Founded in 1989, affiliate of NBC and CBS.
Fediverse address:
@www.wnky.com@rss-parrot.net
Repair-Café Friedberg Hessen
Repair cafe in Friedberg, Hesse, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@repaircafe@hessen.social
ReDATA at the University of Arizona
Research data repository at the University of Arizona, USA.
Fediverse address:
@redata@mastodon.social
FediMeteo Telangana
Weather forecast accounts for Telangana, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses:
@hyderabad__telangana@in.fedimeteo.com
Brussels Kitchen Garden
Posts advice on growing your own food in a small urban garden. Features lots of gorgeous vegetables being grown in the middle of a large city.
Fediverse address:
@BRKitchenGarden@mastodon.social
Bill Amend
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
Maui Project
KDE project creating MauiKit, a free open source modular front end UI framework.
Fediverse address:
@mauiproject@floss.social
Emma Hunneyball
Board game enthusiast, often posting/sharing about board games and gaming events. Also sometimes posts about UK and US politics.
Fediverse address:
@emmahunneyball@mastodonapp.uk
FediMeteo Alabama
Weather forecasts for Alabama, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses:
@alabaster__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@anniston__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@auburn__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@birmingham__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@decatur__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@dothan__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@enterprise__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@florence__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@gadsden__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@hoover__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@huntsville__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@madison__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@mobile__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@montgomery__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@opelika__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@phoenix_city__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@prattville__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@selma__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@tuscaloosa__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
@vestavia_hills__alabama@us.fedimeteo.com
The British History Podcast
Podcast all about the history of the island of Britain, starting from the ice age and moving forward in chronological order. The emphasis is on the human side of history, rather than just giving dry facts.
Fediverse address:
@bhp@mastodon.social
Python Pillow
Free open source fork of the Python Imaging Library, taking over after PIL was discontinued.
Fediverse address:
@pillow@fosstodon.org
TBlock
Free open source platform-independent ad-blocker, which can also block trackers, malware etc.
Fediverse address:
@tblock@floss.social
SaltWire Network
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
Top 40 Years Ago
Posting about songs that were in the US, UK and Canadian Top 40 charts on today’s date 40 years ago.
Fediverse address:
@top40yearsago@musician.social
Kayfabe.ink
Independent blog covering pro wrestling in the USA, especially the storylines and the kayfabe.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@kayfabe.ink
WhoNews
Unofficial news site about the sci-fi series Doctor Who.
Fediverse address:
@WhoNews@mastodon.social
Knitting FediGroup
Discussion group for anyone interested in knitting.
Fediverse address:
@knitting@fedigroups.social
Ari “APz” Sovijärvi
Pinball enthusiast and owner of a pinball arcade. Restores old pinball machines, takes part in pinball tournaments and does livestreams.
Fediverse address (main):
@apzpins@some.apz.fi
Fediverse address (videos):
@apz@video.apz.fi
RubyKaigi
Conference in Japan for the Ruby programming language.
Fediverse address:
@rubykaigi@ruby.social
Richie G
Making videos all about old PCs and Macintosh computers.
Fediverse address (videos):
@richie_g@makertube.net
Homes & Gardens
UK magazine about homes, interior design, gardening and lifestyle topics. First published in 1919.
Fediverse address:
@HomesGardens@flipboard.com
All Of Time And Space Podcast
Podcast series where the presenters watch every episode of “Doctor Who” from the very beginning in 1963, in broadcast order. Each episode has special guest fans and occasionally people connected to the series itself. Also features a quiz called the Mind Probe.
Fediverse address:
@AOTAS@mastodon.social
Media History Digital Library
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
Watson.de
German edition of the Swiss online newspaper covering national & international news.
Fediverse address (in German):
@watson_de@flipboard.com
Star Tribune
Newspaper based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, covering local, national and international news. Founded in 1867, winner of seven Pulitzer prizes.
Fediverse address:
@StarTribune@flipboard.com
Dub’ya Makes
Video account about DIY, repairs, 3D printing, prop making and other stuff that you might do in a home workshop.
Fediverse address (videos):
@dubya_cph@makertube.net
The Sydney Morning Herald RSS Feed
News feed of the Australian newspaper founded in 1831.
Fediverse address:
@www.smh.com.au.rss.feed.xml@rss-parrot.net
GoLab Conference
Annual conference about the Go programming language. Based in Italy, first held in 2015.
Fediverse address:
@golab@mastodon.uno
The Curator on Mastodon.art
Shares lots of interesting art and creative posts from across the Fediverse, covering every genre. The account has been passed from one maintainer to another over the years, which has helped keep it fresh.
Fediverse address:
@Curator@mastodon.art
Leigh Hackspace
Hacker and makerspace based in Leigh in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@leigh_hackspace@mastodon.social
Clive Thompson
Blogger and columnist often covering technology, has written for the New York Times magazine, Wired, Smithsonian magazine and more. Author of “Coders: the Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World”.
Fediverse address:
@clive@saturation.social
Humanum
Paints beautiful delicate watercolours based on the natural world and protecting the environment, mixing natural imagery with abstract shapes.
Fediverse address:
@humanum@mastodon.art
Tim Lichtenberg
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
Dave Walker
Cycling cartoonist, author of the cycle-themed book “From A to B”, draws amusing and thought-provoking diagrams about sustainable transport and other topics.
Fediverse address:
@davewalker@mastodon.social
Moving Furniture Records / Orphax
Record label based in Amsterdam in the Netherlands, publishing experimental electronic, drone and minimalist music. Also an electronic musician under the name of Orphax.
Fediverse address:
@MovingFurniture@mastodon.social
PHP Sussex
Meetup group for PHP users in Sussex, England.
Fediverse address:
@phpsussex@phpc.social
Capcom VS Everyone
Inspired by the classic video games, this is a bot that posts unusual crossovers featuring characters from all genres of popular culture. Posts once a day.
Fediverse address:
@vs_everyone@mastodon.social
Samsai
Does regular live streams of Linux games.
Fediverse address:
@stream@cast.samsai.eu
la Repubblica
Italian daily national newspaper first published in 1976.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@repubblica@flipboard.com
Weavers FediGroup
Discussion group for anyone interested in weaving of any kind.
Fediverse address:
@weaving@fedigroups.social
8-Bit Boyz
Retro computer tech account, runs a website featuring a BBS directory, documentation for old computers and assorted retro goodness.
Fediverse address:
@8bitboyz@mastodon.social
Reproducible Builds
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
Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research / WCFTR
Archive of film, television, radio and theatre material based at Madison, Wisconsin, USA. Part of the University of Wisconsin and run in association with the Wisconsin Historical Society. Founded in 1960.
Fediverse address:
@wcftr@hcommons.social
Qt Project
Community collaboratively developing the free open Qt software framework.
Fediverse address:
@qt@floss.social
Maleku Chocolate
Makers of organic ethically-produced chocolate in Costa Rica.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@malekuchocolate.com
Matrix
Federated free open source communications platform with support for messaging and calling. The platform has many different apps available with the most popular being Element (formerly known as Riot).
Fediverse address:
@matrix@mastodon.matrix.org
Nintendo Switch Online Updates
Bot posting latest news from the Nintendo Switch Online feed.
Fediverse address:
@nintendoswitchonline@mastodon.fancy.org.uk
FediMeteo Mizoram
Weather forecast accounts for Mizoram, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses:
@aizawl__mizoram@in.fedimeteo.com
Hacklabor
Hackerspace based in Schwerin, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@hacklabor@chaos.social
OpenTTD
Free open source transport network simulation game inspired by Transport Tycoon Deluxe.
Fediverse address:
@openttd@mas.to
Maryland Poor People’s Campaign
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
data.gouv.fr
Official open data platform of the French government.
Fediverse address (in French):
@datagouvfr@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Morris Dance Channel
Videos of traditional English morris dancing.
Fediverse address (videos):
@morris_dance@spectra.video
OSM Pyrénées-Orientales
Community for mapping the Pyrénées-Orientales department of France on OpenStreetMap.
Fediverse address (in French):
@OpenStreetMap66@en.osm.town
Runner’s World Magazine US / RunnersWorld.com
Magazine and website for people who run or jog at any skill level. Based in the US, first published in 1966.
Fediverse address:
@RunnersWorld@flipboard.com
Primo Natura
Sharing links to environmental articles from established news sources, book reviews and photos.
Fediverse address (main):
@primonatura@mstdn.social
Fediverse address (book reviews):
@PrimoNatura@books.theunseen.city
Fediverse address (photos):
@PrimoNatura@pixey.org
FediMeteo Japan
Weather forecast accounts for Japan. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses (in Japanese):
@akita@jp.fedimeteo.com
@aomori@jp.fedimeteo.com
@asahikawa@jp.fedimeteo.com
@chiba@jp.fedimeteo.com
@fukui@jp.fedimeteo.com
@fukuoka@jp.fedimeteo.com
@fukushima@jp.fedimeteo.com
@funabashi@jp.fedimeteo.com
@gifu@jp.fedimeteo.com
@hamamatsu@jp.fedimeteo.com
@himeji@jp.fedimeteo.com
@hiroshima@jp.fedimeteo.com
@kagoshima@jp.fedimeteo.com
@kanazawa@jp.fedimeteo.com
@kawasaki@jp.fedimeteo.com
@kitakyushu@jp.fedimeteo.com
@kobe@jp.fedimeteo.com
@kofu@jp.fedimeteo.com
@koriyama@jp.fedimeteo.com
@kumamoto@jp.fedimeteo.com
@kyoto@jp.fedimeteo.com
@matsue@jp.fedimeteo.com
@matsumoto@jp.fedimeteo.com
@matsuyama@jp.fedimeteo.com
@miyazaki@jp.fedimeteo.com
@nagasaki@jp.fedimeteo.com
@nagoya@jp.fedimeteo.com
@naha@jp.fedimeteo.com
@nara@jp.fedimeteo.com
@niigata@jp.fedimeteo.com
@oita@jp.fedimeteo.com
@okayama@jp.fedimeteo.com
@osaka@jp.fedimeteo.com
@sagamihara@jp.fedimeteo.com
@saitama@jp.fedimeteo.com
@sakai@jp.fedimeteo.com
@sapporo@jp.fedimeteo.com
@sendai@jp.fedimeteo.com
@shizuoka@jp.fedimeteo.com
@takamatsu@jp.fedimeteo.com
@takatsuki@jp.fedimeteo.com
@tokushima@jp.fedimeteo.com
@tokyo@jp.fedimeteo.com
@tottori@jp.fedimeteo.com
@toyama@jp.fedimeteo.com
@toyota@jp.fedimeteo.com
@ube@jp.fedimeteo.com
@wakayama@jp.fedimeteo.com
@yamagata@jp.fedimeteo.com
@yamaguchi@jp.fedimeteo.com
@yokohama@jp.fedimeteo.com
electric.kitchen
Experimental electronic synth music performed on self-built hardware, with setups and performances on video.
Fediverse address (videos):
@ek@all.electric.kitchen
FediMeteo Michigan
Weather forecast accounts for Michigan, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@ann_arbor__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@battle_creek__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@dearborn__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@detroit__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@farmington_hills__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@flint__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@grand_rapids__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@holland__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@jackson__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@kalamazoo__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@lansing__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@livonia__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@marquette__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@midland__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@monroe__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@muskegon__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@port_huron__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@rochester_hills__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@saginaw__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@southfield__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@sterling_heights__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@troy__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@warren__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@westland__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
@wyoming__michigan@us.fedimeteo.com
Craig Smith / Little Martian
Pixel artist and game developer, currently working on a new ZX Spectrum title.
Fediverse address:
@martian@mastodon.gamedev.place
Chemistry Views
Online news magazine from Chemistry Europe, an organisation of 16 European chemical societies.
Fediverse address:
@ChemistryViews@mstdn.social
The Prototype Fund
Funding initiative of the German government promoting development of open software. Anyone can apply for funding who lives in Germany, is self-employed, pays German taxes and publishes their source code on some sort of source forge. (You don’t need German citizenship.)
Fediverse address (in German):
@PrototypeFund@mastodon.social
North Fork Trails Association
Organisation maintaining and supporting the trail structure in the North Fork Flathead area on the edge of Glacier National Park, Montana.
Fediverse address:
@nfta@nftrails.org
Pyngu Digital
German privacy-oriented digital agency providing advice on privacy-friendly technology, creating digital content and publishing Pyngu Magazine with articles about privacy, design and technology. They also run their own Mastodon server.
Fediverse address (in German):
@pyngudigital@social.pyngu.com
Toppoint
Hackerspace and makerspace based in Kiel, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@toppoint@chaos.social
Drink Irish
Organisation encouraging pubs in Ireland to support local and independent Irish drinks producers. Runs website listing pubs serving indie/local drinks.
Fediverse address:
@DrinkIrish@mastodon.ie
Patters
Artist drawing robots in a cute, adorable style, sometimes as mini-comics. Often features characters from Transformers.
Fediverse address:
@smoketopus@socel.net
FediMeteo Goa
Weather forecast accoutns for Goa, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses:
@panaji__goa@in.fedimeteo.com
OpenCage
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
GB Studio Central
Official site for GB Studio Dev, the free open source game development tool for the Nintendo Game Boy. Features news, articles and guides about making new Game Boy games.
Fediverse address:
@gbstudiocentral@pocketpixels.club
Cool Supply
Independent gadget and accessory review site.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@cool-supply.com
Film & Television Archive at New Ellijay TV
Uploads of classic public domain film and television including feature films, shorts, serials etc.
Fediverse address:
@archives@vod.newellijay.tv
MapComplete
Web-based OpenStreetMap graphical interface which lets you view themed maps and edit them with an OSM ID.
Fediverse address:
@MapComplete@en.osm.town
Kdenlive
Excellent free open source video editing software, it’s a proper NLE with many useful features, and probably the most popular libre alternative to Adobe Premiere. As the name suggests, it’s made by the KDE FOSS community.
Fediverse address:
@kdenlive@floss.social
Framasoft
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
Town Hall Theatre, Galway
Official account of the Town Hall Theatre in Galway, Ireland. Posting news about latest events including plays, comedy, music etc.
Fediverse address:
@tht@mastodon.ie
Thomas Gideon
Brews beer and runs a blog about food and drink, also posts about technology. Founder of the mastodon.beer server.
Fediverse address (beer):
@thomas@mastodon.beer
Fediverse address (technology):
@cmdln@thecommandline.social
Punkrock History
Photos, facts and flyers from the punk music scene of the 1970s and 1980s.
Fediverse address:
@historyofpunkrock@sfba.social
Unité de Recherche Géoazur
Multidisciplinary research laboratory including geophysicists, geologists, and astronomers, based in the Côte d’Azur, France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@umrGeoazur@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Event Horizon Telescope
Global network of radio telescopes able to observe supermassive black holes. Run as a collaboration of universities, observatories and institutes around the world.
Fediverse address:
@ehtelescope@mastodon.social
San Antonio Express-News
Local newspaper for San Antonio, Texas, USA. Founded in 1865.
Fediverse address:
@SAExpressNews@flipboard.com
Android Faithful
Podcast about Android news, reviews, hardware, apps etc.
Fediverse address:
@androidfaithful@androiddev.social
Typography Weekly
Bot highlighting interesting typography links.
Fediverse address:
@typoweekly@typo.social
Martin Escardo
Professor in the School of Computer Science at the University of Birmingham in the UK. Interested in constructive mathematics and (constructive and non-constructive) homotopy type theory and univalent foundations, connections of topology with computation, (infinity) topos theory, locale theory, domain theory, combinatorial game theory etc.
Fediverse address:
@MartinEscardo@mathstodon.xyz
FediMeteo Croatia
Weather accounts for cities and towns in Croatia. Follow an account to see its forecasts in Croatian.
Fediverse addresses (in Croatian):
@bjelovar@hr.fedimeteo.com
@cakovec@hr.fedimeteo.com
@dubrovnik@hr.fedimeteo.com
@karlovac@hr.fedimeteo.com
@koprivnica@hr.fedimeteo.com
@krk@hr.fedimeteo.com
@makarska@hr.fedimeteo.com
@metkovic@hr.fedimeteo.com
@nova_gradiska@hr.fedimeteo.com
@opatija@hr.fedimeteo.com
@osijek@hr.fedimeteo.com
@pakrac@hr.fedimeteo.com
@porec@hr.fedimeteo.com
@pozega@hr.fedimeteo.com
@pula@hr.fedimeteo.com
@rijeka@hr.fedimeteo.com
@senj@hr.fedimeteo.com
@sibenik@hr.fedimeteo.com
@sisak@hr.fedimeteo.com
@slavonski_brod@hr.fedimeteo.com
@solin@hr.fedimeteo.com
@split@hr.fedimeteo.com
@trogir@hr.fedimeteo.com
@umag@hr.fedimeteo.com
@varazdin@hr.fedimeteo.com
@velika_gorica@hr.fedimeteo.com
@vinkovci@hr.fedimeteo.com
@vukovar@hr.fedimeteo.com
@zadar@hr.fedimeteo.com
@zagreb@hr.fedimeteo.com
FediHouse Upcycling FediGroup
Discussion group about upcycling houses so they become more self-sufficient using renewable energy, open hardware, FOSS etc.
Fediverse address:
@fedihouse@fedigroups.social
The Triumph Adventures
Travel blog by a motorcyclist travelling around the USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thetriumphadventures.com
Wallabag
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
La Vanguardia
Spanish newspaper based in Catalonia, first published in 1881.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@La_Vanguardia@flipboard.com
London SE1
Community-run local news site for the SE1 area of London in the UK. Originally founded as a printed magazine in 1998.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@se1.news
Centre for Development and Environment (CDE) at University of Bern
Interdisciplinary research on sustainability at the University of Bern, Switzerland.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@CDEunibe@mstdn.social
Her Maths Story
Website and account highlighting women in the world of mathematics, with the aim of encouraging more diversity in STEM.
Fediverse address:
@hermathsstory@mathstodon.xyz
Vogue Italia
Italian edition of the fashion magazine franchise, first published in 1964.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@VogueItalia@flipboard.com
Ian R Buck / Streets.mn
Videos about public transport, cycling, urban planning and land use in Minnesota, USA.
Fediverse address (videos):
@ianrbuck@urbanists.video
Tansy E Hoskins
Fashion blog from the author of “The Anti-Capitalist Book of Fashion”.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@tansyhoskins.org
BSides Knoxville
Cybersecurity conference in Tennessee, USA.
Fediverse address:
@bsidesknoxville@infosec.exchange
Feierabendbeatz.de
Online radio station playing mostly underground hip hop 24 hours a day, with a live show (in German) every month.
Fediverse address (in German):
@feierabendbeatz@social.tchncs.de
Hanami
Free open source full-stack Ruby web framework for maintainable apps.
Fediverse address:
@hanami@ruby.social
Bier brauen als Hobbybrauer*in FediGroup
German-language discussion group about homebrewing of beer.
Fediverse address (in German):
@brewers@fedigroups.social
GNOME
Develops and maintains a free open source desktop environment used by many popular versions of Linux including Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora etc.
Fediverse address (main):
@gnome@floss.social
Fediverse address (videos):
@gnome_community@tube.kockatoo.org
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@gnome_br@mastodon.social
Open Power Electronics / Opelex
Project, wiki and podcast aiming to open source electronics designs.
Fediverse address:
@opelex@mastodon.energy
Croatian Government News Feed
News feed from the official website of the Government of Croatia.
Fediverse address (in Croatian):
@vlada.gov.hr@rss-parrot.net
NBC New York / WNBC
Local news site and television station based in New York, USA, part of the NBC network.
Fediverse address:
@NBCNewYork@flipboard.com
PrideCurl.ca
Canadian Pride Curling Association, organising LGBTQIA+ curling leagues and events.
Fediverse address:
@Pride@curling.social
Gynux
Professional illustrator creating bright, cute images often with a stylised storybook feel.
Fediverse address:
@Gynux@the.goofs.space
Fantasy Grounds Virtual Tabletop
Internet platform allowing officially licensed online play of popular TTRPGs including D&D, Savage Worlds, Pathfinder, Traveller, Call of Cthulhu etc.
Fediverse address:
@FantasyGrounds@mastodon.social
Eamonn Kerins
Astrophysicist and senior lecturer at the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, and part of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester. Hunts for exoplanets.
Fediverse address:
@eamonn_kerins@astrodon.social
bxl-forever
OpenStreetMap enthusiast based in Brussels, Belgium. Mainly posting in English about OSM and mapping.
Fediverse address:
@bxl_forever@mastodon.multimob.be
LibreWolf
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
This Week in Rust
Weekly posts covering Rust-related news.
Fediverse address:
@thisweekinrust@mastodon.social
Niccolò Ve
KDE developer posting lots of interesting videos all about software created by the KDE community and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@veggero@tube.kockatoo.org
The Public Health Pledge
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
WeDistribute / Sean Tilley
News about decentralised social networks edited by veteran online community expert Sean Tilley.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@relay@newsletter.wedistribute.org
Fediverse address (personal blog):
@sean@deadsuperhero.com
RadioSEGA
Online radio station, podcast and blog featuring shows about Sega and music from games.
Fediverse address:
@RadioSEGA@thevipvipers.space
WatercolorPainting
Watercolour artist from Spain, often painting landscapes and cityscapes with a slightly abstract feel and restricted range of colours.
Fediverse address (in English & Spanish):
@jcwatercolor@tkz.one
Check Weather SG
Weather bot posting rain radar images from Singapore.
Fediverse address:
@checkweathersg@mastodon.sg
Prince Albert Daily Herald News Feed
News feed from independent local newspaper in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@paherald.sk.ca@rss-parrot.net
Oklahoma Magazine Feed
Feed from the website of Oklahoma Magazine, covering people, places and culture in Oklahoma USA.
Fediverse address:
@okmag.com@rss-parrot.net
Geotechdigital / Geotechland
Video blogger who covers FOSS, community projects, Linux and other related tech stuff.
Fediverse address:
@geotechdigital@tilvids.com
Drowned in Sound
Independent UK-based music news blog and podcast, especially music in relation to culture and politics. Founded in 2000.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@drownedinsound.org
University of Bremen / Universität Bremen
Public university in Germany founded in 1971, with twelve faculties covering a wide range of topics.
Fediverse address (in German):
@unibremen@wisskomm.social
DGB Niedersachsen
Lower Saxony branch of DGB, Germany’s largest trade union umbrella organisation.
Fediverse address (in German):
@DGBNiedersachsen@norden.social
Helmholtz Open Science Office
Supporting open science at the Helmholtz Association, a union of scientific, technical and medical research centres and Germany’s largest scientific organisation.
Fediverse address (in English & German):
@HelmholtzOpenScienceOffice@helmholtz.social
Norbert Holstein
Botanist and plant curator at the Natural History Museum in London. Also a fan of fungi.
Fediverse address:
@dr_norb@fediscience.org
GRASS GIS
Free open source computational engine for raster, vector and geospatial processing.
Fediverse address:
@grassgis@fosstodon.org
War News
Fediverse bot sharing the latest news articles about Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. All news is taken from established news sources rather than random people on social media.
Fediverse address:
@WarNews@mstdn.social
Scholars Portal
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
Making Molecules
Blog about Organic Chemistry, summarising topics taught on undergraduate university courses and including worked questions on those topics.
Fediverse address:
@nz_molecules@mas.to
Northeastern Minnesota Bot
Bot posting historical photos of northeastern Minnesota, along with locations, descriptions and sources.
Fediverse address:
@ne_mn_bot@mastodon.social
Plazi
Non-profit organisation promoting persistent and openly accessible digital taxonomic data about plants, animals and fungi. Founded in 2008 and based in Bern, Switzerland.
Fediverse address:
@plazi_species@mastodon.green
ActuQueer Orléans
Organisation advocating for LGBTQIA+ rights in Orléans, France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@actuqueer_orleans@piaille.fr
CatSalad
InfoSec expert, privacy advocate, malware analyst and practitioner of corny humour.
Fediverse address:
@catsalad@infosec.exchange
Flipboard Tech Desk
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
IGN
Entertainment news site covering video games, films, television etc. Based in the US, founded in 1996.
Fediverse address:
@ign@flipboard.com
The 51st
Non-profit local news site for Washington DC, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@socialweb@51st.news
Gwenn Seemel
Artist and illustrator who draws colourful psychedelic images, usually of people or animals.
Fediverse address:
@gwenn@mastodon.art
The Big Issue
The original UK version of the street newspaper sold by homeless people, published since 1991.
Fediverse address:
@BigIssue@flipboard.com
Think Like A Key Music
Record label based in the US focusing on rock, pop, progressive, folk, singer-songwriter, lo-fi and psychedelic music. Founded in 2018.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thinklikeakey.us
The Company of Biologists
Non-profit publisher of Development, Journal of Cell Science, Journal of Experimental Biology, Disease Models & Mechanisms and Biology Open.
Fediverse address:
@Co_Biologists@biologists.social
Professor Robert Reich
US author, lawyer, academic and political commentator. Served in the administrations of Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter and as Secretary of Labor under Bill Clinton.
Fediverse address:
@rbreich@masto.ai
Sonny Piers
Director of the GNOME foundation, a software and organisation engineer.
Fediverse address:
@sonny@floss.social
Mo
Landscape photographer taking spectacular pictures and videos of Iceland and Scotland.
Fediverse address (main):
@mo@icelandphotos.co.uk
Fediverse address (videos):
@mo@peertube.wtf
Of Dice and Men
Posting and podcasting about all kinds of board games, as well as occasional random tangents.
Fediverse address:
@ofdiceandmen@tabletop.social
FediMeteo Lithuania
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
Dinkville
Website for pickleball players in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@blog.dinkville.com
Web Accessibility Initiative
W3C initiative developing strategies and standards to make the world wide web accessible to people with disabilities.
Fediverse address:
@wai@w3c.social
9News RSS Feed
News feed of the Australian news network 9News.
Fediverse address:
@www.9news.com.au.rss@rss-parrot.net
Pixelbar Hackerspace Rotterdam
Hackerspace based in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Activities include coding, 3D printing, electronics etc.
Fediverse address:
@pixelbar@hsnl.social
The Outdoor Journal
Adventure travel, outdoor sports and environmental website and podcast.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@outdoorjournal.com
Anime Bloggers FediGroup
Discussion group for anime bloggers.
Fediverse address:
@animeblogging@fedigroups.social
Rising Sand
Online comic set on a fictional world which is undergoing an environmental catastrophe, where the population struggles to survive. (Intended for mature readers.)
Fediverse address:
@risingsand@mastodon.social
FediMeteo Austria
German-language weather forecast accounts for cities in Austria, using data from Open-Meteo.
Fediverse addresses (in German, organised by city):
@baden@at.fedimeteo.com
@bregenz@at.fedimeteo.com
@eisenstadt@at.fedimeteo.com
@gmunden@at.fedimeteo.com
@graz@at.fedimeteo.com
@innsbruck@at.fedimeteo.com
@klagenfurt@at.fedimeteo.com
@lech@at.fedimeteo.com
@lienz@at.fedimeteo.com
@linz@at.fedimeteo.com
@salzburg@at.fedimeteo.com
@sankt_anton@at.fedimeteo.com
@sankt_peter@at.fedimeteo.com
@sankt_polten@at.fedimeteo.com
@villach@at.fedimeteo.com
@wels@at.fedimeteo.com
@wien@at.fedimeteo.com
Overte
Free open source software for creating virtual worlds and social VR.
Fediverse address:
@overte@fosstodon.org
Steam Trailers in 6s
Bot generating 6 second trailer GIFs for every new game release on Steam.
Fediverse address:
@microtrailers@mastodon.social
Cascade Pine
Wildlife and nature photography, based in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.
Fediverse address:
@cascadepine@mas.to
Der Bayerische Landesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz / Bavarian Data Protection Commissioner
Official account for the Data Protection Commissioner of the German state of Bavaria.
Fediverse address (in German):
@BayLfD@social.bund.de
Off the Hook
Hacker radio show and podcast broadcasting since 1988, based in New York, USA.
Fediverse address:
@OffTheHook@masto.hackers.town
The Coffeeneuring Challenge
Discussion group about doing the Coffeeneuring Challenge, where you ride to seven different coffee shops on seven bike rides.
Fediverse address:
@coffeeneuring@fedigroups.social
Madison Python / MadPy
Community group for users of the Python programming language, based in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Fediverse address:
@madpy@fosstodon.org
Josh’s Junk Drawer
Eclectic vlogger making fun videos about gaming, snacks, writing and more.
Fediverse address (videos):
@joshg@spectra.video
American Sailing Association
Organisation which educates and certifies recreational sailors in the USA, founded in 1983.
Fediverse address:
@AmericanSailing@flipboard.com
FediMeteo Madhya Pradesh
Weather forecast accounts for Madhya Pradesh, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses:
@bhopal__madhya_pradesh@in.fedimeteo.com
@gwalior__madhya_pradesh@in.fedimeteo.com
@indore__madhya_pradesh@in.fedimeteo.com
@jabalpur__madhya_pradesh@in.fedimeteo.com
Association Typographique Internationale (ATypI)
Non-profit for people connected to type and typography, organising typography conferences, workshops and promoting innovation in the field. Based in the United States, but has an international membership.
Fediverse address:
@atypi@typo.social
Godot User Group Berlin
Regular meetings of people enthusiastic about the Godot FOSS game engine, based in hacker spaces in Berlin, Germany.
Fediverse address:
@GodotUserGroupBerlin@mastodon.gamedev.place
Open Web Docs
Open source collective employing technical writers to document open web technologies.
Fediverse address:
@openwebdocs@front-end.social
Powder Highway Backcountry Conditions by Arctos Guides
Blog providing information about skiing conditions on the Powder Highway in British Columbia, Canada.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@powderhighwaybackcountry.com
Annals of Botany
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
Oregon Capital Chronicle News Feed
News feed from the Oregon Capital Chronicle, a non-profit news service in Oregon USA founded in 2021.
Fediverse address:
@oregoncapitalchronicle.com@rss-parrot.net
Digiday
News site about digital media and marketing, aimed at those working in the industry. Based in New York, USA, and founded in 2008.
Fediverse address:
@Digiday@flipboard.com
Repair Café Bordeaux
Repair cafe in Bordeaux, France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@repaircafebordeaux@toot.aquilenet.fr
Chima Anya – The Clinic
Romanian Nigerian British rapper, also a medical doctor based in the UK.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@chimaanya.com
Hrvatska radiotelevizija / HRT News Feed
News feed of HRT, Croatia’s public broadcaster on television and radio. Founded in 1926.
Fediverse address (in Croatian):
@vijesti.hrt.hr@rss-parrot.net
Allen County, Indiana ARES
Allen County, Indiana, USA team of the ARRL Amateur Radio Emergency Service.
Fediverse address:
@ACARES@mastodon.hams.social
York Hackspace
Community workshop and makerspace with tools and machines, based in York, UK.
Fediverse address:
@yorkhackspace@mastodonapp.uk
Neue Zürcher Zeitung / NZZ.ch
Swiss newspaper covering national and international news, first published in 1780.
Fediverse address (in German):
@NZZ_Ch@flipboard.com
The Spruce Pets
Website for pet owners with advice, guides and reviews of pet-related products. Based in the USA.
Fediverse address:
@TheSprucePets@flipboard.com
Dragons8mycat
Chartered Geographer with the Royal Geographical Society / Institute of British Geographers. Interested in Geospatial / GIS topics.
Fediverse address:
@Dragons8mycat@mapstodon.space
MASKulinity Podcast
US-based podcast about masculinity in the modern world, for men and masc people.
Fediverse address:
@maskulinitypod@mastodon.social
MusicRadar
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
Deutsche Welle / DW.com RSS Feeds
RSS feeds of the top headlines from the German public broadcaster Deutsche Welle, available in English or German.
Fediverse address (in English):
@www.dw.com.english.maca.en-rss-en-top-1022-rdf@rss-parrot.net
Fediverse address (in German):
@www.dw.com.german.maca.de-rss-de-top-1016-xml-mrss@rss-parrot.net
Snikket
XMPP-based free open federated messenger project. It aims to make XMPP into a more viable alternative to Whatsapp etc by providing consistency in design and terminology, while still maintaining compatibility with other XMPP apps and servers. (It’s a similar plan to how Mastodon made ActivityPub more mainstream while still being compatible with other ActivityPub server types.)
Fediverse address:
@snikket_im@fosstodon.org
Kensington Voice
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
UK Aviation News
Aviation news site based in the UK, covers stories from around the world.
Fediverse address:
@UKAviationNews@mastodonapp.uk
Watching Putnam Valley
Independent local news site for Putnam Valley, New York, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@watchingputnamvalley.com
Die Berliner Beauftragte für Datenschutz und Informationsfreiheit (Berlin Data Protection Commissioner)
Official account for the Data Protection Commissioner of Berlin, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@BlnBDI@social.bund.de
CKIA FM Radio Basse-Ville
Community radio station in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Run by a non-profit, broadcasting since 1984.
Fediverse address (in French):
@CKIAFM@jasette.facil.services
Land Trust of North Alabama News Feed
Feed of latest news from the Land Trust of North Alabama, a USA non-profit which aims to preserve the environment in North Alabama.
Fediverse address:
@landtrustnal.org.category.news@rss-parrot.net
Cthonic Studios
Small independent tabletop role-playing game and software publisher.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@cthonicstudios.com
Lisa Saarloos
Artist working primarily with needle felting, creates beautiful fibre sculptures. Also paints, crochets and sews.
Fediverse address:
@LisaSaarloos@mastodon.art
Currents by Green Collective
Data on the Irish energy grid and the contribution made to it by various sources including renewables.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@currents.greencollective.io
Backpacker / backpacker.com
American website about backpacking, hiking and the outdoors. (Originally also a print magazine published from 1973 – 2022, it’s now just the website.)
Fediverse address:
@BackpackerMag@flipboard.com
New York Magazine / NYMag.com
Culture and politics magazine and news site based in New York City USA, first published in 1968. Also home to several sub-sites including Intelligencer, The Cut, Vulture, The Strategist, Curbed and Grub Street.
NOTE: New York Magazine has no connection to New Yorker Magazine or the New York Times.
Fediverse address:
@NYMag@flipboard.com
Vegan Chef Bot
Automated account posting curated vegan recipes every four hours.
Fediverse address:
@veganchefbot@veganism.social
FediMeteo Virginia
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
@culpeper__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@danville__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@fredericksburg__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@hampton__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@harrisonburg__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@hopewell__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@leesburg__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@lynchburg__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@manassas__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@newport_news__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@norfolk__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@petersburg__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@portsmouth__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@radford__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@richmond__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@roanoke__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@staunton__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@suffolk__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@virginia_beach__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@waynesboro__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@winchester__virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
W9SSN
Amateur radio enthusiast, interested in SOTA, QRP including morse code/CW. Also interested in hiking, trekking, arctic submarines and other topics.
Fediverse address:
@W9SSN@mastodon.radio
brave rabbit
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
Rust Language
Official account of the Rust programming language.
Fediverse address:
@rust@social.rust-lang.org
Wladimir Palant
Security researcher and software developer, runs a blog about Infosec.
Fediverse address:
@WPalant@infosec.exchange
Python Lyon
Community group for users of the Python programming language in Lyon, France.
Fediverse address:
@python_lyon@piaille.fr
Anime London
Anime club based in southwest Ontario, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@AnimeLondon@ani.work
Tokyo Camera Club
Account of the Tokyo Camera Club photography site, highlighting photoraphers in Japan.
Fediverse address (in Japanese):
@tokyocameraclub@mstdn.tokyocameraclub.com
Charles Stross
Award-winning British science fiction and fantasy novelist, author of the Merchant Princes series, Laundry Files universe, Halting State series, Eschaton series and others. Also a keen blogger and former tech journalist.
Fediverse address:
@cstross@wandering.shop
eiZen
Posting kitsch retro photos usually from the 1970s and 1980s, often featuring technology.
Fediverse address:
@eiZen@mastodon.sdf.org
Nantucket E-Books
Developing an ebook creation platform, which includes an open markup language and free open source tools.
Fediverse address:
@nantucketlit@mastodon.social
FrankenGFX
Creates new Nintendo NES games and pixel graphics, using clever tricks to make them look much better than you’d expect for the hardware.
Fediverse address:
@FrankenGraphics@mastodon.art
The Wee Owl Studio
Artist who paints and draws realistic and charming pictures of nature and wildlife.
Fediverse address (main):
@TheWeeOwl@mastodon.art
Fediverse address (photos):
@TheWeeOwl@pixelfed.art
Planet Football
Football (soccer) news site covering mainly European leagues and teams, and also looking back at important moments from the history of the game.
Fediverse address:
@PlanetFootball@flipboard.com
BSides Saskatoon
Computer security conference based in Saskatoon, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@bsidesyxe@infosec.exchange
Wireshark
Free open source packet analyser software, used for network troubleshooting and development.
Fediverse address:
@wireshark@ioc.exchange
FluConf
Online FOSS conference aiming to welcome COVID-cautious people interested in the free open source world.
Fediverse address:
@fluconf@gts.cryptography.dog
Furensic Linguist
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
CiVers / Citation of Versioned Web Pages by Persistent Identifier
Project enabling reliable, persistent citation of versioned web resources in archaeology and the digital humanities through PID and DOI integration. Funded by German public research body.
Fediverse address:
@civers@social.bund.de
randomwizard
Posting about classic tabletop RPGs such as Dungeons & Dragons, including RPG history, maps, rules etc.
Fediverse address:
@randomwizard@vivaldi.net
Egosoft
Independent German software developers best known for the X series of space simulation games.
Fediverse address:
@egosoft@mastodon.social
MergePHP
Online user group for PHP users, currently holding online events for people in North America.
Fediverse address:
@merge@phpc.social
Richard III Society
Promoting research into the life and times of Richard III of England. The society was founded in 1924.
Fediverse address:
@RichardIIISociety@mstdn.social
Erik Schlicksbier
Photographer based in Germany, runs a podcast about photography, and lectures on photographic law and analogue photography.
Fediverse address (in German):
@erik@photog.social
Alta Journal
Lifestyle and arts magazine covering California and the western part of the USA. Founded in 2017.
Fediverse address:
@AltaJournal@flipboard.com
Wechseljahre FediGroup
German-language discussion of the menopause and related topics.
Fediverse address (in German):
@wechseljahre@fedigroups.social
Shape Magazine / Shape.com
Women’s fitness magazine and website covering exercise, nutrition, mental health, beauty etc. Based in the US, first published in 1981.
Fediverse address:
@Shape@flipboard.com
Stark Raving Dad
Blog, newsletter and podcast about home schooling children, made by a father in New Zealand / Aotearoa.
Fediverse address (blog):
@issy@starkravingdadblog.com
FediMeteo Sweden
Weather accounts for cities in Sweden. Follow a city to see its weather forecasts in Swedish on your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Swedish):
@boden@se.fedimeteo.com
@boras@se.fedimeteo.com
@eskilstuna@se.fedimeteo.com
@gavle@se.fedimeteo.com
@gothenburg@se.fedimeteo.com
@halmstad@se.fedimeteo.com
@helsingborg@se.fedimeteo.com
@huddinge@se.fedimeteo.com
@jonkoping@se.fedimeteo.com
@kalmar@se.fedimeteo.com
@karlskrona@se.fedimeteo.com
@karlstad@se.fedimeteo.com
@kiruna@se.fedimeteo.com
@linkoping@se.fedimeteo.com
@lulea@se.fedimeteo.com
@lund@se.fedimeteo.com
@malmo@se.fedimeteo.com
@norrkoping@se.fedimeteo.com
@orebro@se.fedimeteo.com
@skelleftea@se.fedimeteo.com
@skovde@se.fedimeteo.com
@sodertalje@se.fedimeteo.com
@stockholm@se.fedimeteo.com
@taby@se.fedimeteo.com
@trollhattan@se.fedimeteo.com
@umea@se.fedimeteo.com
@uppsala@se.fedimeteo.com
@vasby@se.fedimeteo.com
@vasteras@se.fedimeteo.com
@vaxjo@se.fedimeteo.com
Makerspace Urbana
Makerspace combining arts and technology crafts in Urbana, Illinois, USA.
Fediverse address:
@makerspace_urbana@tech.lgbt
European Society for Environmental History
Organisation promoting the study of European environmental history, and connecting environmental historians in Europe and elsewhere.
Fediverse address:
@eseh@hcommons.social
PHP Usergroup Dresden e.V.
Meetup and events group for PHP users in Dresden, Germany.
Fediverse address:
@phpugdd@phpc.social
Paklan
Newsletter about Japanese woodcraft, written by a carpentry apprentice.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@paklan.org
FediMeteo Bulgaria
Weather forecast accounts for Bulgaria. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses (in Bulgarian):
@bansko@bg.fedimeteo.com
@blagoevgrad@bg.fedimeteo.com
@burgas@bg.fedimeteo.com
@chirpan@bg.fedimeteo.com
@dobrich@bg.fedimeteo.com
@gabrovo@bg.fedimeteo.com
@gotse_delchev@bg.fedimeteo.com
@haskovo@bg.fedimeteo.com
@kardzhali@bg.fedimeteo.com
@kazanlak@bg.fedimeteo.com
@kyustendil@bg.fedimeteo.com
@lom@bg.fedimeteo.com
@lovech@bg.fedimeteo.com
@montana@bg.fedimeteo.com
@pazardzhik@bg.fedimeteo.com
@pernik@bg.fedimeteo.com
@pleven@bg.fedimeteo.com
@plovdiv@bg.fedimeteo.com
@razgrad@bg.fedimeteo.com
@ruse@bg.fedimeteo.com
@samokov@bg.fedimeteo.com
@sandanski@bg.fedimeteo.com
@sevlievo@bg.fedimeteo.com
@shumen@bg.fedimeteo.com
@silistra@bg.fedimeteo.com
@sliven@bg.fedimeteo.com
@smolyan@bg.fedimeteo.com
@sofia@bg.fedimeteo.com
@stara_zagora@bg.fedimeteo.com
@svishtov@bg.fedimeteo.com
@targovishte@bg.fedimeteo.com
@troyan@bg.fedimeteo.com
@varna@bg.fedimeteo.com
@veliko_tarnovo@bg.fedimeteo.com
@vidin@bg.fedimeteo.com
@vratsa@bg.fedimeteo.com
@yambol@bg.fedimeteo.com
Jonathan Bailey
Copyright and plagiarism consultant at CopyByte, runs the blog PlagiarismToday.com.
Fediverse address:
@plagiarismtoday@mastodon.world
Jan Gaska
Fine art oil paintings of landscapes and portraits, working from observation, plein air painting.
Fediverse address:
@jangaska@socel.net
Dr Brian Brettschneider
Climatologist based in Alaska USA, posting about weather and climate in the state.
Fediverse address:
@Climatologist49@fediscience.org
FediMeteo Denmark
Weather accounts for cities and towns in Denmark. Follow an account to see its forecasts in Danish.
Fediverse addresses (in Danish):
@aalborg@dk.fedimeteo.com
@aarhus@dk.fedimeteo.com
@copenhagen@dk.fedimeteo.com
@esbjerg@dk.fedimeteo.com
@fredericia@dk.fedimeteo.com
@frederikshavn@dk.fedimeteo.com
@herning@dk.fedimeteo.com
@hillerod@dk.fedimeteo.com
@hirtshals@dk.fedimeteo.com
@hjorring@dk.fedimeteo.com
@holstebro@dk.fedimeteo.com
@horsens@dk.fedimeteo.com
@koge@dk.fedimeteo.com
@kolding@dk.fedimeteo.com
@naestved@dk.fedimeteo.com
@norresundby@dk.fedimeteo.com
@odense@dk.fedimeteo.com
@orhus@dk.fedimeteo.com
@randers@dk.fedimeteo.com
@ringsted@dk.fedimeteo.com
@roskilde@dk.fedimeteo.com
@silkeborg@dk.fedimeteo.com
@skagen@dk.fedimeteo.com
@slagelse@dk.fedimeteo.com
@sonderborg@dk.fedimeteo.com
@svendborg@dk.fedimeteo.com
@taastrup@dk.fedimeteo.com
@vejle@dk.fedimeteo.com
Região Metropolitana de Campinas FediGroup
Portuguese-language discussion group about the Campinas region in Brazil.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@rmc@fedigroups.social
WorldAtlas
Website providing information, maps and articles about our planet, covering geography, travel, sociology, demography, environment, economics and politics. WorldAtlas is based in Canada and was founded in 1994.
Fediverse address:
@Worldatlascom@flipboard.com
Hackerspaces Netherlands
Website listing hackerspaces in the Netherlands and providing info about them.
Fediverse address (in Dutch):
@hsnl@hsnl.social
Student Transport Riders Association
Advocacy group in Victoria, Australia representing young people who use public transport.
Fediverse address:
@stra@aus.social
GeoServer
Free open source Java web application to share and edit geospatial data.
Fediverse address:
@geoserver@fosstodon.org
Histodons FediGroup
Discussion group for historians and anyone interested in history.
Fediverse address:
@histodons@fedigroups.social
FediMeteo Sonora
Weather forecast accounts for Sonora, Mexico. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Spanish):
@ciudad_obregon__sonora@mx.fedimeteo.com
@hermosillo__sonora@mx.fedimeteo.com
Repair Cafe Rugby
Repair cafe in Rugby, Warwickshire in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@repaircaferugby@mastodon.social
Hugh Lashbrooke
Independent TTRPG creator, makes adventures, settings, tools and standalone games. Particularly interested in Mausritter.
Fediverse address:
@hlashbrooke@fosstodon.org
Little Conkers
Crochet designer and maker of environmentally friendly gifts and craft kits. Based in Europe.
Fediverse address:
@LittleConkers@handmade.social
Elena Rossini
Italian documentary film-maker, especially interested in the relationship between technology and society. Also a keen fan of the Fediverse.
Fediverse address (videos):
@ele@videos.elenarossini.com
godot-rust
Providing bindings for the Godot game engine to the Rust programming language.
Fediverse address:
@GodotRust@mastodon.gamedev.place
Parents For Future
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
Open Web Advocacy
Non-profit organisation of developers trying to protect the open web from restrictions imposed by tech giants.
Fediverse address:
@owa@mastodon.social
Games That Weren’t
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
Amymja
Creates digital paintings of fantasy-themed characters, often from famous games or other fiction.
Fediverse address:
@Amymja@mastodon.art
The Quarry
Independent local news site for Guernsey, a Channel Island dependency of the British Crown.
Fediverse address:
@guernseynews@thequarry.media
Dead-Ball Era Bot
Bot posting cigarette cards of baseball players from 1887-1914. Randomly selected from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection at the Library of Congress, USA.
Fediverse address:
@dead_ball_era_baseball@bots.blakeeskin.com
Repair Café Saint-Étienne
Repair cafe in Saint-Étienne, France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@repaircafe_stetienne@mobilizon.fabriquedelatransition.fr
Current Flow State Fly Fishing
Site and blog about fly fishing, including fishing tips and equipment reviews.
Fediverse address (blog):
@nick@currentflowstate.com
Boak and Bailey
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
BDNB / La Base de Données Nationale des Bâtiments
French public body providing a national database of buildings.
Fediverse address (in French):
@bdnb@social.numerique.gouv.fr
sub\urban
German open-access academic journal of critical urban research.
Fediverse address (in German):
@sub_urban@urbanists.social
Uncanny Magazine
Hugo Award-winning online magazine featuring science fiction and fantasy stories by established and new authors. Founded in 2014.
Fediverse address:
@UncannyMagazine@mastodon.social
Fabrique de Théâtre
Performing arts service in Hainaut Province, Belgium. Helps theatre companies put on productions in cultural centres throughout the region.
Fediverse address (in French):
@fabriquetheatre@mastodon.social
DOS Game Club
Podcast and forum about old MS-DOS computer games from the 1980s and 1990s.
Fediverse address:
@dosgameclub@dosgame.club
The hosts also post lots of retro computing stuff:
Fediverse address (Rnlf):
@rnlf@dosgame.club
Fediverse address (Tijn):
@Tijn@dosgame.club
PsychoPy
Free open source software tools to help researchers create experiments in behavioural sciences including psychology, neuroscience, psychophysics, linguistics, behavioural economics etc.
Fediverse address:
@psychopy@mastodon.social
Louise Brooks Society
Long-running website, archive and blog dedicated to the life and times of silent film star Louise Brooks, perhaps best known as Lulu from G.W. Pabst’s classic “Pandora’s Box”.
Fediverse address:
@LouiseBrooksSociety@sfba.social
Parsingphase
Trail camera videos of wildlife in a back garden in Massachusetts, USA.
Fediverse address (videos):
@parsingphase@spectra.video
KCD Washington DC
Automated announcements about Kubernetes Community Days for cloud people in the Washington DC and DMV area.
Fediverse address:
@kcd_dc@hachyderm.io
Marvin Johanning
Wildlife photographer based in Germany, mainly focusing on birds.
Fediverse address:
@mjohanning@birds.town
Lakes Bot
Bot posting images from lake shores, with links to photo source and location.
Fediverse address:
@lakes@stefanbohacek.online
Simutrans
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
Friction
Free open source motion graphics and animation software, including vector and raster animations for web and video.
Fediverse address:
@friction@floss.social
Time Magazine
News magazine based in the US, covering American and world events. Published since 1923.
Fediverse address:
@time@flipboard.com
DokuWiki
Easy to use free open source wiki software that works without a database.
Fediverse address:
@dokuwiki@phpc.social
archipylago
Non-profit communithy group for Python programmers in Turku, Finland.
Fediverse address:
@archipylago@mementomori.social
Blavity / blavity.com
American entertainment, culture and lifestyle news site aimed at black millennials. Founded in 2014.
Fediverse address:
@Blavity@flipboard.com
VinePair / VP Pro
Drinks news and culture site covering wine, beer and spirits. Mainly aimed at consumers, but also includes a business section for the drinks trade. Based in the US, founded in 2014.
Fediverse address:
@VinePair@flipboard.com
A Hungry Girl’s Guide to Taipei
Feed from an English-language blog all about exploring food and restaurants in Taipei, Taiwan.
Fediverse address:
@hungryintaipei.blogspot.com@rss-parrot.net
Soft Launch London
Newsletter highlighting special deals at restaurants in London, UK.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@softlaunchlondon.com
GadgetBridge
Free open privacy-friendly replacement for closed source Android apps that some accessories require, for example some brands of fitness trackers, smartwatches, headphones etc.
Fediverse address:
@gadgetbridge@social.anoxinon.de
NextN, ¡actualidad Nintendo!
Spanish-language news and review site all about Nintendo. Based in Spain.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@NextNnet@mastodon.social
Votebeat
Non-profit news site covering US election news, but focusing specifically on the mechanics of voting, voter registration, ballot papers, election certification etc.
Fediverse address:
@Votebeat@flipboard.com
Bustle
Women’s lifestyle magazine and website covering entertainment, fashion, beauty and health. Based in the USA, founded in 2013.
Fediverse address:
@Bustle_BDGMedia@flipboard.com
Beer Mat Movies
Film reviews that are brief enough to fit on the back of a beer mat.
Fediverse address:
@beer_mat_movies@mastodonapp.uk
AFAR Media
AFAR is a travel magazine and website, based in San Francisco USA but covering travel worldwide. Founded 2009.
Fediverse address:
@AfarMedia@flipboard.com
The Alabama Take
Pop culture news site and podcast network based in Alabama, USA. Covers television, film, books, sport, music etc.
Fediverse address:
@thealabamatake@newsie.social
Forbes Magazine
US-based business and financial magazine, founded in 1917.
Fediverse address:
@Forbes@newsie.social
The European Commission
The public body which runs the European Union. The elected governments of the 27 European Union member states each choose a commisioner to represent their country. The 27 commissioners then collectively run the EU through the Commission.
Fediverse address:
@EUCommission@ec.social-network.europa.eu
Walk Galloway with Shirley G.
Guided walks in the countryside of Galloway in Scotland, led by an experienced guide.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@walkgalloway.com
Norwescon
Science fiction and fantasy convention in the Pacific Northwest area of the United States, operated entirely by volunteers. Founded in 1978, based in SeaTac WA.
Fediverse address:
@norwescon@social.seattle.wa.us
Rockton-Roscoe News
Local news site covering Rockton, Roscoe and South Beloit in Illinois, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@news@roscoenews.com
Writing Community FediGroup
Discussion group for all kinds of writers.
Fediverse address:
@writingcommunity@fedigroups.social
BundesMessenger
Messaging service for German public bodies and government departments. Runs on free open source software and is entirely independent.
Fediverse address (in German):
@bundesmessenger@social.bund.de
Inverse
Online magazine covering technology, culture and science. Based in the United States, founded in 2015.
Fediverse address:
@inversedotcom@flipboard.com
Crochet FediGroup
Discussion group about crochet and for crocheters.
Fediverse address:
@crochet@fedigroups.social
South West Independent Film
News and events for independent film-makers in the south west of England.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@swif.club
Mafia History FediGroup
Discussion group about the history of organised crime in the USA.
Fediverse address:
@mafiahistory@fedigroups.social
FediMeteo Northwest Territories
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
Andreea Dumuta
Freelance digital artist and illustrator based in Romania, creates eyecatching works by mixing cute imagery with a more disturbing edge.
Fediverse address:
@galactixy_illustrations@socel.net
Chris Tarr
Professional broadcast engineer, managing technical operations on twenty-five radio stations. Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Fediverse address:
@TheGeekJedi@mastodon.social
North Bay Python
Conference about the Python programming language based in Northern California and the Bay Area, USA.
Fediverse address:
@NorthBayPython@social.northbaypython.org
Noyb
European campaign group which defends people’s privacy. Noyb’s focus is on fighting privacy violations by companies and corporations. (In case you’re wondering, the name stands for None Of Your Business!)
Fediverse address:
@noybeu@mastodon.social
BomengidsNl TreeGuide Europe
Account and website dedicated to European trees, and also plants, wildlife and nature in general.
Fediverse address (in English & Dutch):
@bomengidsnl@mastodon.green
FitPub
Free open source Strava-style fitness tracking platform for the Fediverse.
Fediverse address:
@fitpub@fosstodon.org
OOTD In The Office
Fashion and style account posting outfits and accessories worn in the office. Also features cats and self-deprecating humour.
Fediverse address:
@sahakanouch@fashionsocial.host
Xtra Magazine
Online magazine and site covering LGBTQIA+ news in Canada. Originally founded as a print newspaper in Toronto in 1984.
Fediverse address:
@XtraMagazine@flipboard.com
Swansea Bay News
Independent news service in Wales providing local news for Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire.
Fediverse address:
@SwanseaBayNews@toot.wales
Bundesarbeitsgericht / German Federal Labour Court
Official account of the German Federal Labour Court.
Fediverse address (in German):
@bundesarbeitsgericht@social.bund.de
Sioux Falls Simplified
Local news and events in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@sfsimplified.com
BahnNews Austria
Public transport news in Austria.
Fediverse address (in German):
@bahnnews_austria@zug.network
Diddly Dum Podcast
Podcast about the sci-fi series Doctor Who.
Fediverse address:
@diddlydum@mastodon.social
Stratum 0
Hackerspace based in Braunschweig, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@stratum0@chaos.social
Carpingdiem
Retired doctor and amateur bird photographer based in Indiana, USA.
Fediverse address:
@carpingdiem@mastodon.social
Lea VT
Illustrator who creates beautiful 1920s/1930s style intricate line drawings, usually monochrome and uninked, often with a historical aviation theme.
Fediverse address:
@leavt@mastodon.art
Umweltbundesamt / German Federal Environmental Agency
Germany’s main Federal agency for protection of the environment.
Fediverse address (in German):
@Umweltbundesamt@social.bund.de
Cat News
Posting everyday stories about cats around the world and drawing pictures to accompany them. Readers can send their own cat’s stories to be shared and illustrated by the account.
Fediverse address:
@cat_news@mas.to
Lucire
Online and print fashion magazine founded in 1997. Originally based in New Zealand, now with editions around the world.
Fediverse address:
@lucire@fashionsocial.host
Kerry Ferrand / Christchurch Review of Books
Book review videos by a New Zealander, covering both fiction and non-fiction.
Fediverse address:
@kerry_ferrand@spectra.video
Big Ben
Bot posting bongs from a bell inside a clock tower in London. Posts once an hour.
Fediverse address:
@bigben@mastodon.org.uk
Jickel
Swedish fan of robots, toy robots and Transformers, builds models and games too.
Fediverse address:
@ChromeGadget@retro.pizza
Discourse
Free open source forum software very widely used by many different websites. Maintained since 2014.
Fediverse address:
@Discourse@mastodon.social
David Ek
Astrophotographer and retired aerospace engineer, posting spectacular images of galaxies and nebulae.
Fediverse address:
@PhotonPhanatic@astrodon.social
Cycle Massachusetts
Promoting and sharing cycling events in Massachusetts, USA. (Also runs the Massachusetts State Bike Tour, which is currently on hiatus.)
Fediverse address:
@CycleMA@toot.bike
Das Deutsche Zentrum für Altersfragen (DZA) / The German Centre for Old Age Affairs
German government body for dealing with matters relating to the elderly.
Fediverse address (in German):
@DZA@social.bund.de
Admiral Wonderboat
Fun webcomic about amusing adventures of various cartoon animals.
Fediverse address:
@admiralwonderboat@mastodon.social
Accrescent
Free open source Android app store with emphasis on security and privacy. Currently under development.
Fediverse address:
@accrescent@infosec.exchange
Bloomberg CityLab
News about cities, city planning and urban life. Originally founded in 2011 as part of The Atlantic magazine, CityLab was sold to Bloomberg in 2019.
Fediverse address:
@citylab@flipboard.com
The Daily Master System
Bot posting about Sega Master System games including a text description and animated GIF.
Fediverse address:
@dailysms@retro-gaiden.com
The Wrap
American media and entertainment news site, covering television, films etc. Founded in 2009.
Fediverse address:
@TheWrap@flipboard.com
Manchester Ancient Egypt Society
Egyptology society based in Manchester, UK, featuring talks, museum trips, study days etc. Founded in 1987.
Fediverse address:
@MAES@mastodon.me.uk
National Drought Mitigation Center
The National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, in Nebraska USA. Tracks drought conditions in the United States.
Fediverse address:
@droughtcenter@mastodon.world
Andy Marshall’s Genius Loci Digest
Travel blog by photographer touring the UK in a camper van, particularly interested in architecture.
Fediverse address (blog):
@fotofacade@digest.andymarshall.co
Hiking America
Independent crowdsourced hiking trail maps and guides for the United States.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@hikingamerica.com
Hackfest
Hacking event (in the non-criminal sense) held annually in Quebec City, Canada.
Fediverse address (in English & French):
@hackfest@infosec.exchange
Universität Hohenheim / University of Hohenheim
Oldest university in Stuttgart, founded in 1818. Originally focused on agriculture and natural sciences, nowadays also covers business, economics and social sciences.
Fediverse address:
@unihohenheim@bawü.social
Fediphoto Lineage
An app for Android phones available through F-Droid which makes it as easy as possible to share photos on the Fediverse. It’s based on an app by PLA, who enjoyed sharing pictures on the Fediverse while out and about. PLA sadly died in January 2021, and Fediphoto Lineage aims to honour his memory by keeping his project alive.
Fediverse address:
@fediphoto_lineage@libranet.de