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
Podcast series covering episodes of Australian history. Episodes are in non-chronological order, focusing on particular themes instead.
Fediverse address:
@AusHistPod@aus.social
Independent coverage of Toronto FC, the Canadian football (soccer) team.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@tfcrepublic.ca
Free open source operating system for PCs which is compatible with MS-DOS software. This allows you to run older games and other applications, as well as create DOS-based embedded systems.
Fediverse address:
@freedosproject@fosstodon.org
Fediverse weather service posting forecasts for cities and towns around the world, provided in each country’s local language. This account is for posts about the service itself, to discover forecast accounts go to the fedimeteo.com website ⧉ and choose your country.
Fediverse address:
@admin@fedimeteo.com
Hacktivist collective based in Valencia, Spain.
Fediverse address (in Catalan):
@criticalswitch@kolektiva.social
Astronomer at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in the United States, and previously at (amongst others) the famous Arecibo in Puerto Rico, and the flying telescope SOFIA.
Fediverse address:
@Robminchin@mastodon.online
Livestreaming, internet radio and podcast, featuring a mix of soulful house, dance, hip-hop and eclectic other stuff.
Fediverse address (live stream):
@video@stream.labr.online
Fediverse address (main):
@labr@ravenation.club
Fediverse address (curator):
@brothersoul@mstdn.social
Globetrotting photographer taking pictures and blogging about abandoned buildings and structures around the world.
Fediverse address (main):
@ObsidianUrbex@mstdn.social
Fediverse address (videos):
@obsidianurbex@lostpod.space
Free open source 3D parametric modeller software for tasks such as 3D printing, architecture, technical drawing etc.
Fediverse address:
@FreeCAD@fosstodon.org
App which allows sending heart rate from Apple Watch or Airpods to other fitness equipment including Peloton.
Fediverse address (blog):
@shawn@heartcast.app
Advises the Welsh government on what infrastructure the country needs.
Fediverse address (main, in English and Welsh):
@nicw@toot.wales
Fediverse address (videos, in English and Welsh):
@nicw@urbanists.video
Fediverse address (photos):
@NICW@pix.toot.wales
Non-profit based in the US raising money for breast cancer research, particularly through volleyball events.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@blog.side-out.org
British edition of the magazine and website for runners and joggers. Features running events, training tips, reviews of running equipment, dealing with injuries and keeping fit.
Fediverse address:
@RunnersWorldUK@flipboard.com
Creator of the Live For Film website, co-host of After The Ending podcast, posting about films, Blu-Ray/DVD releases, television, games and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@PhilEdwards@mastodon.social
Principal Consultant and Instructor in data analytics and data visualisation, keen cyclist, former rocket scientist.
Fediverse address:
@DavidNapoli@datavis.social
Useful site which lets you check if you are the victim of a security breach.
Fediverse address:
@haveibeenpwned@infosec.exchange
Weather forecast accounts for cities in Spain. Follow your city to receive Spanish-language weather forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Spanish):
@a_coruna@es.fedimeteo.com
@albacete@es.fedimeteo.com
@alcala@es.fedimeteo.com
@alcorcon@es.fedimeteo.com
@alicante@es.fedimeteo.com
@almeria@es.fedimeteo.com
@avila@es.fedimeteo.com
@badajoz@es.fedimeteo.com
@badalona@es.fedimeteo.com
@barcelona@es.fedimeteo.com
@bilbao@es.fedimeteo.com
@burgos@es.fedimeteo.com
@cadiz@es.fedimeteo.com
@cartagena@es.fedimeteo.com
@castellon@es.fedimeteo.com
@ceuta@es.fedimeteo.com
@ciudad_real@es.fedimeteo.com
@cordoba@es.fedimeteo.com
@cuenca@es.fedimeteo.com
@eixample@es.fedimeteo.com
@elche@es.fedimeteo.com
@fuenlabrada@es.fedimeteo.com
@getafe@es.fedimeteo.com
@gijon@es.fedimeteo.com
@granada@es.fedimeteo.com
@guadalajara@es.fedimeteo.com
@huelva@es.fedimeteo.com
@jaen@es.fedimeteo.com
@jerez@es.fedimeteo.com
@l_hospitalet@es.fedimeteo.com
@las_palmas@es.fedimeteo.com
@leon@es.fedimeteo.com
@lleida@es.fedimeteo.com
@logrono@es.fedimeteo.com
@lugo@es.fedimeteo.com
@madrid@es.fedimeteo.com
@malaga@es.fedimeteo.com
@melilla@es.fedimeteo.com
@mostoles@es.fedimeteo.com
@murcia@es.fedimeteo.com
@ourense@es.fedimeteo.com
@oviedo@es.fedimeteo.com
@palma@es.fedimeteo.com
@pamplona@es.fedimeteo.com
@sabadell@es.fedimeteo.com
@san_cristobal_de_la_laguna@es.fedimeteo.com
@santa_cruz@es.fedimeteo.com
@santander@es.fedimeteo.com
@segovia@es.fedimeteo.com
@sevilla@es.fedimeteo.com
@tarragona@es.fedimeteo.com
@terrassa@es.fedimeteo.com
@toledo@es.fedimeteo.com
@valencia@es.fedimeteo.com
@valladolid@es.fedimeteo.com
@vigo@es.fedimeteo.com
@vitoria@es.fedimeteo.com
@zamora@es.fedimeteo.com
@zaragoza@es.fedimeteo.com
Portuguese non-profit organisation promoting and researching free open source software.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@ansol@floss.social
Lieutenant Worf from Star Trek TNG is sending emails.
Fediverse address:
@WorfEmail@mas.to
German-language discussion group about cycling in Stuttgart, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@mastobikes_stuttgart@fedigroups.social
Posting and sharing cool stuff about Nintendo’s Game Boy handheld consoles, including info on games, hardware and accessories. Has a special focus on homebrew development.
Fediverse address:
@gameboyscene@mastodon.gamedev.place
Independent non-profit news service for New Hampshire, USA. Affiliate of the States Newsroom network.
Fediverse address:
@NHbulletin@flipboard.com
Free open source Android app for using many different Fediverse platforms including Mastodon, PixelFed, Friendica, PeerTube and more. It’s free if you download it from F-Droid, and paid if you download from Google Play.
Fediverse address:
@apps@toot.fedilab.app
Artist creating beautiful animated pixel art accompanied by their own musical composition.
Fediverse address:
@nonamenosocks@mastodon.art
Pan-African conference about the Python programming language.
Fediverse address:
@pyconafrica@mastodon.social
US sports news site covering the Big Ten Conference of university teams, especially American Football, Basketball and Volleyball.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@offtacklerepublic.com
Author of humorous sci-fi/fantasy stories and novels. Also creates miniature diorama art using action figures.
Fediverse address:
@JennThorson@socel.net
Lifestyle magazine based in Denver, Colorado, USA, also covering culture, arts, food, style and travel.
Fediverse address:
@DenverLifeMag@flipboard.com
Supporting open science in the Leibniz Association, a union of non-university research institutes in Germany.
Fediverse address:
@leibnizopenscience@mastodon.social
Official account for the non-profit organisation founded by the R core team.
Fediverse address:
@R_Foundation@fosstodon.org
Educational courses for genealogists, hosted by the Georgia Genealogical Society in the USA.
Fediverse address:
@IGHRGenealogy@genealysis.social
Website, podcast and online gallery all about old maps, cartography and data visualisation.
Fediverse address:
@oldmapgallery@sciencemastodon.com
Builds and paints scale models, miniatures and dioramas. Covers many genres including sci-fi, fantasy and realism.
Fediverse address:
@DrH@dice.camp
Reader-supported sports news site focused on the Seattle Sounders and Seattle Reign football (soccer) clubs in Seattle, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@News@sounderatheart.com
Fediverse address:
@SounderAtHeart@skrimmage.com
Public university in Germany founded in 1971, with twelve faculties covering a wide range of topics.
Fediverse address (in German):
@unibremen@wisskomm.social
Discussion group for anyone who does some kind of craft such as crochet, knitting, sewing etc.
Fediverse address:
@crafters@fedigroups.social
Free open source Fediverse platform for 3D printing enthusiasts, lets you upload and share 3D models for prints. It’s intended as a Fediverse alternative to Printables, Makerworld and Thingiverse.
Fediverse address:
@manyfold@3dp.chat
Podcast directory featuring all kinds of podcasts from Australia.
Fediverse address:
@cheryanne@aus.social
Discussion group about anything related to the Philippines.
Fediverse address:
@pinoy@fedigroups.social
Mappers supporting the field work of the United Nations through open mapping data.
Fediverse address:
@UN_Mappers@en.osm.town
Interdisciplinary platform for medieval studies across Oxford University.
Fediverse address:
@OxMedStud@mastodonapp.uk
Grassroots initiative to encourage COVID safety and raise awareness of the long term risks of COVID, featuring a scout-like series of badges.
Fediverse address:
@CovidSafeScouts@zeroes.ca
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 (in Portuguese):
@gnome_br@mastodon.social
Official account of the French National Institute for Research in Digital Science and Technology, founded in 1967. The institute does theoretical and applied research in computer science.
Fediverse address (in French):
@inria@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Newspaper based in Florida, USA, founded in 1910 and winner of two Pulitzer prizes.
Fediverse address:
@SunSentinel@flipboard.com
Hackerspace based in Tübingen, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@ctt@chaos.social
Senior Lecturer in Digital Archaeology and Heritage in the Department of Archaeology at the University of York.
Fediverse address:
@clmorgan@archaeo.social
Hackerspace based in the Westerwald area of Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@westwoodlabs@chaos.social
Official account for the Department of Health in the US state of Washington.
Fediverse address:
@WADeptHealth@universeodon.com
Hackerspace based in Stuttgart, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@cccs@chaos.social
Hackerspace based in Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@cccfr@chaos.social
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
Ahhhhhhhhhhhh!
Fediverse address:
@scream@bots.robots.rodeo
Association of OpenStreetMap volunteer contributors in Switzerland.
Fediverse address:
@SwissOSM@en.osm.town
German-language discussion group about NFL American football.
Fediverse address:
@nfl_de@fedigroups.social
Provides practical training courses for investigative journalists covering data journalism, open source intelligence, InfoSec, financial investigations, freedom of information requests etc.
Fediverse address:
@cijournalism@journa.host
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
French edition of the home decor, design, architecture and landscaping magazine. (Its full title is Architectural Digest France, but its main focus nowadays is interior design.)
Fediverse address (in French):
@ADmagazinefr@flipboard.com
Bot posting a random MS-DOS command every day, along with a description of what it does and a screenshot of it in action.
Fediverse address:
@msdosreference@manitu.social
UK consumer advice and product testing magazine, run by the non-profit Consumers’ Association. First published in 1957.
Fediverse address:
@WhichUK@flipboard.com
Singer-songwriter creating wonderful pop lullabies and music videos to accompany them.
Fediverse address (videos):
@meshe@makertube.net
Hip-hop DJ, photographer, podcaster, Twitch streamer.
Fediverse address:
@airadam@mastodon.me.uk
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
Live streaming account on the Fediverse that shows weird old public domain films and television series 24 hours a day. They are usually kitsch documentaries or tacky sci-fis, but there’s the occasional genuine classic too.
Fediverse address:
@rstv@live.retrostrange.com
Linux distribution that makes it easier to create and maintain your own home server. It works on a variety of hardware including older or lower powered computers, and you can also buy it pre-installed on a single board computer.
Fediverse address:
@freedomboxfndn@mastodon.social
Videos featuring home built props and outfits from popular sci-fi, horror etc. Also elaborate Halloween displays.
Fediverse address (videos):
@jjg@makertube.net
Food writer, author of “Red Sauce: How Italian Food Became American”, former Senior Food Correspondent at America Domani.
Fediverse address:
@ianmacallen@writing.exchange
Privacy-friendly free open source online office suite. It can be self-hosted, or you can use the official instance. It’s collaborative and anonymous, with “zero knowledge” encryption so no one can access your data except you and those you choose to share with.
Fediverse address:
@CryptPad@xwiki.com
Music blog about African music since the 1950s, covering all styles. Originally founded in 2012 as an online community.
Fediverse address:
@blogamf@indieweb.social
News feed from the official Czech international news service, available in multiple languages. Founded in 1936.
Fediverse address (in English):
@english.radio.cz@rss-parrot.net
Fediverse address (in Czech):
@cesky.radio.cz@rss-parrot.net
Fediverse address (in French):
@francais.radio.cz@rss-parrot.net
Fediverse address (in German):
@deutsch.radio.cz@rss-parrot.net
Fediverse address (in Russian):
@ruski.radio.cz@rss-parrot.net
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@espanol.radio.cz@rss-parrot.net
Fediverse address (in Ukrainian):
@ukraina.radio.cz@rss-parrot.net
Creators of a podcast series covering the history of Ancient Rome, they also use the account to share interesting news and images about ancient history.
Fediverse address:
@phistorians@kolektiva.social
Really cute cartoons with a straightforward wholesome feel.
Fediverse address:
@heyheymomo@socel.net
Paper craft artist making astonishingly intricate and realistic scale models out of paper.
Fediverse address:
@papiracky@mastodon.social
Newspaper based in Dallas, Texas, USA, aimed at a black audience. Founded in 1954.
Fediverse address:
@DallasWeekly@flipboard.com
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
Spanish fact-checking company mainly focusing on social media.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@NewtralMedia@flipboard.com
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
Local news for the villages of Stoke Golding and Dadlington in Leicestershire, UK.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@thestokeronline.co.uk
Independent local news site for Torrance County, New Mexico, USA. Founded in 2022.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@mountainairdispatch.com
Version of Linux aimed at software developers and system administrators.
Fediverse address:
@opensuse@fosstodon.org
Official account for Marvel, the makers of superhero comics, films, television series, games etc. Founded in 1939.
Fediverse address:
@Marvel@flipboard.com
Weather forecast accounts for Oklahoma, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@altus__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@ardmore__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@bartlesville__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@bixby__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@broken_arrow__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@duncan__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@durant__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@edmond__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@el_reno__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@enid__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@guthrie__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@lawton__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@midwest_city__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@moore__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@muskogee__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@norman__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@oklahoma_city__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@owasso__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@ponca_city__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@poteau__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@sapulpa__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@shawnee__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@stillwater__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@tulsa__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
@woodward__oklahoma@us.fedimeteo.com
Independent non-profit news service for Florida, USA, aiming to provide coverage in the public interest. Founded in 2009, member of Institute For Non-Profit News.
Fediverse address:
@floridabulldog@newsie.social
Fediverse address (news feed):
@www.floridabulldog.org@rss-parrot.net
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.)
Free open source alternative to Google Keep. It lets you take notes and sync them with a NextCloud account. The apps are available for Android (through F-Droid and Google Play) and NextCloud.
Fediverse address:
@Carnet@framapiaf.org
Blog by a New Zealander who has moved to Taiwan, covering life in Taiwan from the perspective of an immigrant.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@taiwanquest.com
Local newspaper for San Antonio, Texas, USA. Founded in 1865.
Fediverse address:
@SAExpressNews@flipboard.com
German-language snooker blog, covering main tour, women’s snooker, players, news, opinion pieces etc. Also shares lots of posts by other snooker accounts.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@SnookerPRO@snooker.uk.to
Hackerspace in Brussels, Belgium hosting regular events for tech people, tinkerers and artists. Features an electronics lab, 3D printing facilities, tools etc.
Fediverse address:
@HSBXL@mastodon.online
American men’s lifestyle magazine and website covering the outdoors, fitness, food and drink, fashion, travel etc. First published in print in 1992.
Fediverse address:
@mensjournal@flipboard.com
OpenStreetMap enthusiast based in Brussels, Belgium. Mainly posting in English about OSM and mapping.
Fediverse address:
@bxl_forever@mastodon.multimob.be
Non-profit magazine based in Washington DC, USA, mainly covering US politics and government. Founded in 1969.
Fediverse address:
@WAMonthly@flipboard.com
Game developer and enthusiastic user of the Godot game engine. Posts lots of tips and tricks for using Godot, and is creator of the Godot Firebase plugin.
Fediverse address:
@BackAt50Ft@mastodon.social
One of the oldest blogs on the internet, founded in 1998. Posts an eclectic mixture of news items, curiosities, art, technology and more. (Technically this is a bot account, but it’s also the blog’s official account.)
Fediverse address:
@kottke@mastodon.social
Small university radio station broadcasting from the basement of Walker Memorial at MIT in Massachusetts USA. Available on FM radio in the Cambridge and Boston MA area, or online via their website.
Fediverse address:
@wmbr@mastodon.mit.edu
Looking at sustainable urban policy in New York Metro area in the USA, and power relations through social ecology and feminist urbanism.
Fediverse address (blog):
@LoSontag@sprawlism.com
France’s National Institute of Geographic and Forest Information, a public body which produces and distributes geospatial data including information on forests and other areas.
Fediverse address (in French):
@ignfrance@social.numerique.gouv.fr
US-based website featuring news, lifestyle, fashion and beauty for black women.
Fediverse address:
@HelloBeautiful@flipboard.com
Department of Chemistry at University College London.
Fediverse address:
@uclchemistry@mstdn.science
UK organisation promoting the study of prehistoric times. Based at University College London, founded in 1935.
Fediverse address:
@PrehistoricSociety@mastodonapp.uk
Travel site providing itineraries and advice for travelling to Japan and other countries. Emphasis is on avoiding sources of over-tourism.
Fediverse address:
@invisibltourist@flipboard.com
Long-running blog all about beer founded in 2004, based in Oregon, USA. The writer of the blog has also published a book called “Bend Beer: A History of Brewing in Central Oregon”.
Fediverse address:
@brewsite@mastodon.online
Archaeologist and author, interested in orgins and development of urbanism, folklore, myths, and religious studies. Research areas include bronze and iron age Israel and its interaction with other major cultures in the region.
Fediverse address:
@TiciaVerveer@mastodon.social
Independent local news site for Kingston Springs, Tennessee, USA. Founded in 2023.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@ksgazette.com
Family posting videos about fun projects that involve electronics, programming, physics, maths and all kinds of interesting stuff.
Fediverse address:
@GurgleApps@mastodon.social
Community-run free series of tech talks on systems programming, held at venues in the Ottawa area in Canada.
Fediverse address:
@ottawasystems@ottawa.place
Open science enthusiast, researcher, EU regional co-ordinator of Open Knowledge Foundation, Data Steward at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. Research interests in human osteology and bioarchaeology / isotope archaeology.
Fediverse address:
@toothFAIRy@scholar.social
English-language service of the German news agency Deutsche Presse-Agentur (DPA), founded in 1949.
Fediverse address:
@dpa_intl@flipboard.com
Discussion group all about ice hockey and the NHL.
Fediverse address:
@hnom@fedigroups.social
Independent movie blog written by a professional film critic based in Louisiana, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@bill@moviegoing.rocks
Weather forecast accounts for Lakshadweep, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Hindi):
@kavaratti__lakshadweep@in.fedimeteo.com
International church denomination in the USA and Latin America, based in Augusta, Georgia, USA. Emphasis is on welcoming marginalised people including migrants, LGBTQIA+ people, women and BIPOC.
Fediverse address:
@myocci@mastodon.myocci.social
Award-winning Irish podcast producer, host of several podcasts including The Comfortable Spot, Booktastic Podcast, Two Half Pints Podcast.
Fediverse address:
@TheComfortableSpotPodcast@mastodon.social
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
Free open source third party PixelFed app for Android, available through F-Droid.
Fediverse address:
@PixelDroid@fosstodon.org
Brazilian edition of the car news and review site.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@Motor1Brasil@flipboard.com
Blog about open science run by the CeRIS Library of the Pasteur Institute in France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@OpenSci_Pasteur@sciences.re
Geek culture and pop culture news and review site covering film, television, games, gadgets, comics etc. Includes air dates for TV series.
Fediverse address:
@geektown@mastodonapp.uk
Lifestyle and arts magazine covering California and the western part of the USA. Founded in 2017.
Fediverse address:
@AltaJournal@flipboard.com
Research group using data from satellites to monitor sea ice in the polar regions (the Arctic and Antarctica).
Fediverse address:
@PolarBremen@mas.to
Non-profit local news site for Washington DC, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@socialweb@51st.news
Environmental news site covering international ecological news, run by a non-profit and supported by readers’ donations.
Fediverse address:
@mongabay@mastodon.green
Retro computer tech account, runs a website featuring a BBS directory, documentation for old computers and assorted retro goodness.
Fediverse address:
@8bitboyz@mastodon.social
Free open source RSS reader for Mac and iOS devices.
Fediverse address:
@NetNewsWire@indieweb.social
User group based in London, UK, for users of the Ruby programming language.
Fediverse address:
@lrug@ruby.social
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
Weather forecast accounts for cities in Wales, using data from Open-Meteo.
Fediverse addresses (organised by city):
@aberystwyth@uk.fedimeteo.com
@bangor@uk.fedimeteo.com
@caernarfon@uk.fedimeteo.com
@cardiff@uk.fedimeteo.com
@carmarthen@uk.fedimeteo.com
@holyhead@uk.fedimeteo.com
@monmouth@uk.fedimeteo.com
@newport@uk.fedimeteo.com
@st_davids@uk.fedimeteo.com
@swansea@uk.fedimeteo.com
@wrexham@uk.fedimeteo.com
Blog by a father of two daughters, about life on the south coast of England.
Fediverse address (blog):
@dad@walkingwithdaddy.com
Hackerspace in Montpellier, France, for people interested in technology, computing, art etc.
Fediverse address (in French):
@lebib@social.bim.land
Retro game fan and game collector, also makes gorgeous-looking cakes with elaborate decorations.
Fediverse address:
@GaymerGeek@mstdn.games
Highlighting DJ mixes from techno, ambient, house and other genres.
Fediverse address:
@djmixes@redspinning.top
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
Research establishment in Göttingen, Germany which studies all the bodies that make up our solar system including the Sun, the planets, the asteroids etc. The Institute develops scientific instruments that are sent into space on ESA and NASA missions.
Fediverse address (in English & German):
@mpsgoettingen@academiccloud.social
Swiss newspaper covering national and international news, first published in 1780.
Fediverse address (in German):
@NZZ_Ch@flipboard.com
Brazilian news service of Deutsche Welle, Germany’s state-owned international broadcaster.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@dwbrasilflip@flipboard.com
Official bot account sharing articles from Blender tutorial and news site BlenderNation.
Fediverse address:
@blendernation@mastodon.online
Indie game developers creating a village-building simulation strategy with lots of detail, including people, animals, plants, regions, economics, trade etc.
Fediverse address:
@Kerzoven@mastodon.social
Blog by Gavin Strange, a director and designer at the UK animation studio Aardman.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@blog.jam-factory.com
Long-established charity and campaign group that has fought for the right to privacy since 1990.
Fediverse address (main):
@privacyint@mastodon.xyz
Fediverse address (videos):
@privacyint@media.privacyinternational.org
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
Local news site and television station based in New York, USA, part of the NBC network.
Fediverse address:
@NBCNewYork@flipboard.com
Nature and wildlife photographer based in Virginia, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@understudy77@blog.shawnthomas.art
Community-driven event dedicated to the Ruby programming language in Hamburg, Germany.
Fediverse address:
@rubyunconf@ruby.social
Podcast app for iPhone and iPad.
Fediverse address:
@overcastfm@mastodon.social
Award-winning Chemistry blog featuring infographic posters about chemistry and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@compoundchem@mstdn.social
Volunteer-run hackerspace based in Rosario, Argentina.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@hackfun@rebel.ar
Hackerspace and branch of the Chaos Computer Club in Kaiserslautern, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@chaos_inkl@chaos.social
Comic artist and illustrator based in Berlin. Currently working on self-published fantasy comic series “Vom Anfang”.
Fediverse address:
@Ensyis@mastodon.art
Independent newsletter covering football (soccer) in the United States, including the national teams, NWSL and MLS. Also covers the game in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@talkinsoccer.com
Free open source cross-platform electronic design automation suite to draw schematics and design printed circuit boards. Aimed at people of all skill levels, from beginners to professionals.
Fediverse address:
@librepcb@fosstodon.org
Weekly trivia podcast running since 2005, possibly the longest-running trivia podcast in the world.
Fediverse address:
@podquiz@mas.to
App directory for Linux-based smartphones, listing all kinds of software available for them.
Fediverse address:
@linuxphoneapps@floss.social
Ugandan film-making collective creating fiction and documentary films collaboratively.
Fediverse address (videos):
@sisi_collective@tv.dilstories.com
Theoretical physicist and postdoc at Dartmouth College in the United States. Interested in condensed matter and many-body physics, especially Fermi liquids, unconventional superconductors and superfluids, topological bosons, Kitaev magnets, and analog materials.
Fediverse address:
@JoshuahHeath@mathstodon.xyz
Open government data for the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland.
Fediverse address (in German):
@OpenDataZH@swiss.social
American music and entertainment magazine, covering independent music, film, television etc. Originally a website founded in 1998, then a print magazine in 2002 and now a digital-only publication.
Fediverse address:
@PasteMagazine@flipboard.com
Head of Department in Geography and Environment at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. Urban geographer, interested in place, housing, mobilities and justice.
Fediverse address:
@joepierce@mastodon.scot
Hungarian community forum for Linux Mint users.
Fediverse address (in Hungarian):
@linuxmint_hun@mastodon.social
Collection Development Manager at a public library, Graphic Novel Selector for a library vendor. Interested in connecting libraries and comics.
Fediverse address:
@comicslibrarian@mastodon.world
Community-run local news site for Poultney, Vermont, USA. Founded in 2023.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@poultneyjournal.com
Portuguese programming community including its own forums, magazine, blog, wiki and IRC.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@ptprogramar@mastodon.online
Assistant professor of Anthropology at Vanderbilt University in the United States, interested in ethnographic and historical research into disruptive protest, grassroots autonomy, state violence and indigenous collective rights in Latin America.
Fediverse address:
@Carwil@mastodon.online
Founder and Executive Director at the DAIR Institute, researching AI from an ethical starting point, encouraging safety processes to be built into AI from beginning to end, and bringing more diverse participation into AI research.
Fediverse address:
@timnitGebru@dair-community.social
Professor of Geography at Memorial University of Newfoundland in Canada. Particularly interested in researching pollution and waste from electronics.
Fediverse address:
@jlepawsky@hachyderm.io
Annual world summit of KDE, a free non-commercial event organised by the KDE community.
Fediverse address (main):
@akademy@floss.social
Fediverse address (videos):
@akademy@tube.kockatoo.org
Free open source photography app which lets you organise, view and develop raw image files, somewhat like a libre alternative to Adobe Lightroom (though the feature sets are very different). It’s available for Linux, Mac and Windows.
Fediverse address:
@darktable@photog.social
British edition of the women’s lifestyle magazine and website covering fashion, beauty, current events, entertainment, health etc. UK edition founded in 2001.
Fediverse address:
@GlamourUK@flipboard.com
Longest-running organiser of antiques fairs and vintage fairs in Ireland.
Fediverse address:
@vintageireland@mastodon.ie
Community calendar listing events in Albuquerque and Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.
Fediverse address:
@yeehaw505@mastodon.social
German celebrity gossip magazine, first published in 1948.
Fediverse address (in German):
@BUNTE_DE@flipboard.com
International news service of the BBC, the UK’s public broadcaster.
Fediverse address:
@BBCNews@flipboard.com
Small independent gadget review site covering all kinds of stuff.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@powermoves.blog
Crafts enthusiast, posts about cross-stitch, knitting, crochet, sewing. Also makes videos about these topics.
Fediverse address (main):
@thegiddystitcher@sunny.garden
Fediverse address (videos):
@michellemay@makertube.net
Video maker interested in amateur radio, robotics, retro computing, vintage electronics and related topics.
Fediverse address (videos):
@kd8bxp@makertube.net
Weather forecast accounts for Manitoba, Canada. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses (in English & French):
@brandon__manitoba@ca.fedimeteo.com
@churchill__manitoba@ca.fedimeteo.com
@dauphin__manitoba@ca.fedimeteo.com
@flin_flon__manitoba@ca.fedimeteo.com
@gimli__manitoba@ca.fedimeteo.com
@morden__manitoba@ca.fedimeteo.com
@portage_la_prairie__manitoba@ca.fedimeteo.com
@selkirk__manitoba@ca.fedimeteo.com
@steinbach__manitoba@ca.fedimeteo.com
@the_pas__manitoba@ca.fedimeteo.com
@thompson__manitoba@ca.fedimeteo.com
@winkler__manitoba@ca.fedimeteo.com
@winnipeg__manitoba@ca.fedimeteo.com
Astronomy and Astrophysics section of the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies in Ireland. Researching solar and stellar physics, space weather, planetary science, star formation, the interstellar medium, high energy astrophysics and instrumentation.
Fediverse address:
@diasastronomy@mastodon.dias.ie
Non-profit community news service based in Madison, Wisconsin, USA, founded in 2015. It has a particular focus on non-white perspectives.
Fediverse address:
@Madison365@flipboard.com
News feed of the Australian satirical news site The Shovel.
Fediverse address:
@theshovel.com.au@rss-parrot.net
Feed from the website of Radio Boise, a community radio station in Boise, Idaho, USA.
Fediverse address:
@radioboise.org@rss-parrot.net
Cycling videos in the Pacific Northwest of North Amerca and in the Netherlands in Europe. Highlights cycling-friendly city features.
Fediverse address (videos):
@mobility_matters@urbanists.video
Community meetups for users of the Python programming language in Coruña, Galicia, Spain.
Fediverse address (in Galician):
@PythonCoruna@mastodon.gal
Video playthroughs of games like Elden Ring Nightreign, First Berserker, Hollow Knight etc.
Fediverse address (videos):
@brolands@video.gamerstavern.online
German Federal agency promoting civic education, part of the Ministry of the Interior.
Fediverse address (in German):
@bpb@social.bund.de
Illustrator who draws stylised versions of reality, where familiar things are stretched and folded into interesting shapes.
Fediverse address:
@Strijboll@mastodon.art
Health and fitness newsletter trying to prioritise straightforward discussion over dubious pseudoscience, by science writer Casey Johnston.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@shesabeast.co
Local news site for Alabama, USA.
Fediverse address:
@AlcomNews@flipboard.com
Series of history books written by Irish academics John Breslin and Sarah-Anne Buckley, featuring colourisations of black-and-white historical photographs by Breslin along with historical context and captions written by Buckley.
Fediverse address:
@oldirelandincolour@mastodon.social
Non-profit website about astronomy, posts photos of stars, galaxies and other space phenomena. It posts in English but links to articles in Spanish.
Fediverse address:
@umplus@mastodon.online
News feed from non-profit organisation providing public broadcasting on radio and television in Alaska, USA. Affiliate of NPR and PBS, founded in 1972.
Fediverse address:
@www.ktoo.org@rss-parrot.net
Magazine about mental health, addictions and intellectual disability in New Zealand / Aotearoa.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thehorizon.nz
Bot posting regularly about what percentage of Mastodon image posts include alt text descriptions.
Fediverse address:
@AltTextHealthCheck@mastodon.social
Independent legal blog covering law-related events in the Inland Empire area of California, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@ielaw.news
Official account of the R User Group at the Harvard Data Science Initiative based at Harvard University in Massachusetts, USA.
Fediverse address:
@RUGatHDSI@fosstodon.org
Interdisciplinary research institute in Freiburg, Germany. Conducts research on immunobiology, developmental biology and epigenetics.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@mpi_ie@mastodon.social
Hackerspace based in Zittau, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@werkraum@chaos.social
Women’s lifestyle magazine and website covering food, housekeeping, health, fashion, beauty and decor. Based in Canada, first published in 1928. (NOTE: This is the English-language magazine, there is also a similarly named French-language counterpart.)
Fediverse address:
@ChatelaineMag@flipboard.com
Unofficial bot posting status information for Nintendo network services, including maintenance and server outages.
Fediverse address:
@NinStatusBot@mas.to
British edition of the lifestyle magazine and website covering food, homes, beauty, fashion and health. UK edition first published in 1922.
Fediverse address:
@GoodHouseUK@flipboard.com
Collects together the latest polling data in Canadian politics.
Fediverse address:
@CanadianPolling@mstdn.ca
News about dance, music, theatre and the visual arts at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA.
Fediverse address:
@ArtsAtUMBC@mstdn.social
Greek photographer who takes beautiful arty images, usually quite close to the subjects and often emphasising abstract shapes.
Fediverse address:
@nikant@toot.community
Independent local news for the Mission District of San Francisco, USA. Reader-supported, non-profit, founded in 2008.
Fediverse address:
@MLNow@sfba.social
Bot posting images of 1990s clip art.
Fediverse address:
@clipart@mastodon.art
Engineer and photographer who posts about space and especially the exploration of Mars.
Fediverse address:
@tom30519@fosstodon.org
Official account of the French government’s Committee for Open Science.
Fediverse address (in French):
@ouvrirlascience@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Discussion group about all kinds of sewing.
Fediverse address:
@sewing@fedigroups.social
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
Independent game asset designer, including buildings, scenery and props from all kinds of genres including sci-fi, fantasy, real world etc.
Fediverse address:
@loafbrr@mastodon.gamedev.place
UK newspaper published since 1903.
Fediverse address:
@TheMirror@flipboard.com
Designs and publishes crochet amigurumi patterns, often cute colourful animals. Also posts about fibre arts in general.
Fediverse address (photos):
@LittleBearCrochets@pixelfed.social
Fediverse address (text posts):
@LittleBearCrochets@mastodon.art
Free open source Ruby toolkit for security research and development.
Fediverse address:
@ronin_rb@infosec.exchange
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
Discussion group for fans of The Ark television series.
Fediverse address:
@thearkchat@fedigroups.social
Independent sports blog about NBA basketball in the USA, written by veteran NBA analyst Jared Dubin.
Fediverse address (blog):
@jadubin5@lastnightinbasketball.com
Indie game developer currently working on Innkeep, a job simulator and RPG game about running an inn in a fantasy setting.
Fediverse address:
@Innkeep@mastodon.gamedev.place
Discussion group for fans of Korean film and television.
Fediverse address:
@kdrama@fedigroups.social
The Institute of Scientific and Technical Information, part of the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS). Collects, processes and distributes scientific and technical research results.
Fediverse address (in French):
@InistCNRS@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Geopolitician and cartographer, creates thematic maps and infographics.
Fediverse address (in English & French):
@cartodata@mapstodon.space
Monthly real life event for maths enthusiasts, meeting at locations all around the world to discuss mathematical puzzles, games, topics etc.
Fediverse address:
@MathsJam@mathstodon.xyz
Website about game design including news, tutorials, and reviews of game development tools. Founded in 2011.
Fediverse address:
@GameFromScratch@mastodon.gamedev.place
Silversmith creating jewellery from mainly from silver and gemstones, but sometimes also other metals and materials. Publishes video tutorials on how each piece was designed and made.
Fediverse address:
@Silverworker@mastodon.world
Long-running blog about crisis management, maintained by a psychologist turned firefighter working in the Amsterdam Fire Brigade in the Netherlands.
Fediverse address (in Dutch):
@Rizoomes@mastodon.social
Bicycle enthusiast who posts about cycling and advocates for better cycling infrastructure.
Fediverse address:
@BicycleBen@mas.to
German-language music blog about indie and electronica.
Fediverse address (in German):
@nicorola@mastodon.social
Open card game about the history of the bicycle, currently available in French.
Fediverse address (in French):
@retropedalage@masto.bike
Museum based in Niles, California, USA devoted to the silent film era, especially films produced by the Essanay film studio. The museum maintains an archive of thousands of silent films.
Fediverse address:
@Essanay@sfba.social
Official account of the Austrian government’s open data initiative.
Fediverse address (in German):
@datagvat@mastodon.social
Bot posting historical photos of northeastern Minnesota, along with locations, descriptions and sources.
Fediverse address:
@ne_mn_bot@mastodon.social
Toxic-free gaming community for European “Call of Duty” players.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@callof.monster
Covering the science fiction and fantasy publishing world in the United States, including trade news, book reviews, author interviews etc. Founded in 1968.
Fediverse address:
@Locusmag@mastodon.social
Website and social media all about Sonic the Hedgehog, including the games, fan culture, movies etc.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@news.tailschannel.com
Computing history and retro computing museum in Namur, Belgium.
Fediverse address (in French):
@namip@computermuseum.social
Computing history museum with a focus on 36-bit systems, based in Washington state, USA.
Fediverse address:
@icm@mastodon.sdf.org
Professor of Anthropology and Social Informatics at Indiana University South Bend. Principal Investigator at Digital Index of North American Archaeology. Interested in GIS/Geospatial, open data, and a more humane and equitable approach to data and systems.
Fediverse address:
@josh@fediscience.org
Repairing and servicing jukeboxes and pinball machines in the greater Los Angeles area.
Fediverse address:
@jukeboxmarty@mastodon.social
Centre for citizen science in Flanders, Belgium.
Fediverse address (in English & Dutch):
@Scivil@mastodon-belgium.be
UK-based news site and podcast for trans people.
Fediverse address:
@whatthetrans@journa.host
Project creating free open source health information systems for use by hospitals and other medical institutions.
Fediverse address:
@gnuhealth@mastodon.social
Indie TTRPG publisher creating new worlds based on the Cypher System and beyond.
Fediverse address:
@UOPublishing@dice.camp
Online US-based legal journal, mainly focusing on business law.
Fediverse address:
@NationalLawReview@esq.social
Non-profit local news and investigative journalism in South Dakota, USA. Founded in 2018.
Fediverse address (blog):
@sdnewswatch@sdnewswatch.org
Open source web development tool for PHP and Node.js websites.
Fediverse address:
@ddev@fosstodon.org
News feed from the Finnish newspaper Iltalehti.
Fediverse address (in Finnish):
@www.iltalehti.fi@rss-parrot.net
Independent journalist-owned reader-supported local news for New York, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@nygroove.nyc
News and social media curation service, presenting articles in a magazine-like visual format on the web, and also on iPhone/iPad and Android apps.
Fediverse address (main):
@Flipboard@flipboard.social
Fediverse address (videos):
@flipboard@flipboard.video
Newspaper and news site based in Louisiana, USA. Founded in 1925, winner of the 2019 Pulitzer for local reporting.
Fediverse address:
@TheAdvocate4q66@flipboard.com
US-based music site covering roots music including folk, bluegrass, country, blues etc. Founded in 1995.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@nodepression.org
French government’s official team for preventing and handling cybersecurity incidents. Also known as the CSIRT (Computer Security Incident Response Team). Part of ANSSI, the French cybersecurity agency.
Fediverse address (in French):
@cert_fr@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Online newsaper and website about entertainment and pop culture, including film, TV, music, games etc. Based in the US, first published in 1993.
Fediverse address:
@AVClub@flipboard.com
Free open source vector drawing software for Linux, Mac and Windows. It’s a libre alternative to Adobe Illustrator.
Fediverse address:
@inkscape@mastodon.art
Independent news site based in Maine, USA, published by the non-profit Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting.
Fediverse address:
@MaineMonitor@flipboard.com
German federal authority and research institute for the advancement of material and chemical safety.
Fediverse address (in German):
@BAMResearch@social.bund.de
A contemporary art museum in the Netherlands.
Fediverse address (in Dutch and English):
@EICAS@mastodon.art
Local news site for Redlands, California, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@communityforwardredlands.com
Scientific journal publishing concise, readable reviews in all areas of ecology and evolutionary biology.
Fediverse address:
@TrendsEcolEvo@mstdn.science
Fine art oil paintings of landscapes and portraits, working from observation, plein air painting.
Fediverse address:
@jangaska@socel.net
Comic artist and live streamer, creator of the humorous (and occasionally melancholy) “Loading Artist” and “Plucked Up” webcomics.
Fediverse address:
@loadingartist@mastodon.world
Indie game developer creating blind accessible video games.
Fediverse address:
@Ericbomb@mastodon.gamedev.place
Conference about the Python programming language in New Zealand.
Fediverse address:
@kiwipycon@mastodon.social
Environment artist who creates wonderfully atmospheric CGI buildings, gardens and cities.
Fediverse address:
@Voidie3D@mastodon.art
Weather forecast accounts for the state of Kansas, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@colby__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@derby__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@dodge_city__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@emporia__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@garden_city__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@hays__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@hutchinson__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@junction_city__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@kansas_city__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@lawrence__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@leavenworth__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@lenexa__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@manhattan__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@mcpherson__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@olathe__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@ottawa__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@overland_park__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@parsons__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@pittsburg__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@pratt__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@salina__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@shawnee__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@topeka__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@wichita__kansas@us.fedimeteo.com
Wind ensemble orchestra based at Cleveland State University in Ohio, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@clevelandwinds.org
Conference in the UK about the Python programming language.
Fediverse address:
@PyConUK@fosstodon.org
Medieval archaeologist and fan of castles and open knowledge.
Fediverse address:
@RichardNevell@mastodon.social
Independent sports news site covering football (soccer) in New York City, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@hudsonriverblue.com
Discussion group for anime bloggers.
Fediverse address:
@animeblogging@fedigroups.social
Site about repairing electronics including phones, computers, consoles, home appliances, vehicles, tools, medical equipment etc. Features repair guides for stuff you’ve bought, online forums for discussing repairs, and reviews of how repairable new gadgets are.
Fediverse address:
@iFixit@mastodon.social
History site taking old postcards of particular places in cities and putting them beside photos of the same locations today, with the site’s articles discussing what has changed socially and economically in that area (or not) since the postcard was made.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@postcard-past.com
Website all about horror, posting reviews of films, comics, books, games and music.
Fediverse address:
@horrordna@horrorhub.club
Newspaper based in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Founded in 1871, it is nowadays run by a non-profit organisation.
Fediverse address:
@sltrib@mas.to
Based in Freiburg, Germany, it’s one of the oldest universities in the world, founded in 1457. It has a wide range of faculties covering science, humanities, law, medicine and more.
Fediverse address (in German):
@unifreiburg@bawü.social
French-language news and review website all about Nintendo.
Fediverse address (in French):
@NintendoLeSite@framapiaf.org
Bot posting news, screenshots and links about the Commodore 64 computer.
Fediverse address:
@c64@techhub.social
Professional illustrator, art director and concept artist, often working on fantasy-themed projects and games. Has worked on Magic the Gathering, D&D and the Pathfinder RPG.
Fediverse address (main):
@denmanrooke@social.coop
Fediverse address (videos):
@denmanrooke@makertube.net
Weekly newsletter about embedded software and hardware, published since 2013.
Fediverse address:
@embedsys@mastodon.social
Posts images about the history of air travel, especially passenger planes.
Fediverse address:
@Aviation_Librarian@mastodon.online
Independent site about building and maintaining swimming pools, based in Arizona, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@swimmingpoollife.net
Product designer focusing on user experience, currently working on better UX for software at AWS.
Fediverse address:
@PavelASamsonov@mastodon.social
Italian edition of the women’s lifestyle, fashion and beauty magazine.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@ElleItalia@flipboard.com
Making videos on retrogaming with reviews, comparisons, deep dives etc. Also chiptune composer for modern games on classic systems.
Fediverse address:
@Inglebard@oldbytes.space
Astronomer at the Laboratoire d’Astrophysique de Marseille and teaching at Aix-Marseille Univeristy. Expert on exoplanet detection and characterisation. Involved in the ESA PLATO space mission.
Fediverse address (in English and French):
@AlexSanterne@fediscience.org
Spanish magazine about films and cinema, first published in 1946.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@Fotogramas@flipboard.com
The Plain Dealer is a print-only newspaper based in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, published since 1842. Its online-only sister publication, Cleveland.com, is owned by the same company.
Fediverse address:
@clevelandnews@flipboard.com
Blog by photographer based in Colorado, USA, mainly focusing on the wilderness and landscapes in the state.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@blog.adamthompsonphoto.com
Independent local news site for Falls Church, Virginia, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@fallschurchindependent.com
Creates beautiful, intricate works of handmade embroidered art.
Fediverse address:
@virtuosew@mathstodon.xyz
Newspaper and news site based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. First published in 1883.
Fediverse address:
@calgaryherald@flipboard.com
Italian daily national newspaper first published in 1976.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@repubblica@flipboard.com
Rally fan making videos and livestreams of rally / WRC racing games.
Fediverse address (videos):
@harrybo@video.gamerstavern.online
Game Boy Camera photographer and modder, creator of Game Boy Camera M and Game Boy Mini Camera.
Fediverse address:
@gameboycamera@glitch.lgbt
Weather forecast accounts for Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses (in English & French):
@carbonear__newfoundland_and_labrador@ca.fedimeteo.com
@corner_brook__newfoundland_and_labrador@ca.fedimeteo.com
@fogo_island__newfoundland_and_labrador@ca.fedimeteo.com
@gander__newfoundland_and_labrador@ca.fedimeteo.com
@goose_bay__newfoundland_and_labrador@ca.fedimeteo.com
@grand_falls_windsor__newfoundland_and_labrador@ca.fedimeteo.com
@labrador_city__newfoundland_and_labrador@ca.fedimeteo.com
@st_johns__newfoundland_and_labrador@ca.fedimeteo.com
@stephenville__newfoundland_and_labrador@ca.fedimeteo.com
Author of new interactive fiction for classic 8-bit and 16-bit computers. Creator of “The Ghosts of Blackwood Manor”.
Fediverse address:
@8bitgames@oldbytes.space
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:
@living_birdhouse@makertube.net
US-based news site covering current events, US politics, culture and lifestyle. Founded in 1995.
Fediverse address:
@Salon@flipboard.com
TV channel and PBS affiliate in Seattle, Washington state, USA.
Fediverse address:
@cascadepbs@social.seattle.wa.us
News service from the Canadian public broadcaster CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation), founded in 1936.
Fediverse address:
@cbcnews@flipboard.com
US-based news agency with emphasis on business and financial perspective. Founded in 1990.
Fediverse address:
@bloomberg@flipboard.com
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
Artist and crafter making videos about working with paints, plastics, miniatures, jewellery, clothing etc.
Fediverse address (videos):
@littlemissbonnie@makertube.net
Food newsletter covering where to eat in San Francisco, USA, also covering cultural events. Founded in 2006.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@tablehopper.com
Uploading public domain and creative commons documentaries to PeerTube.
Fediverse address (videos):
@documentaries@fedi.video
Canada’s public film producer and distributor, founded in 1939. Its massive archive is available to view online, and it continues to produce documentaries, animations, web programmes and alternative dramas.
Fediverse address (in English):
@NFB@socel.net
Fediverse address (in French):
@onf@socel.net
German federal government agency supervising the integrity of banks, financial services, payment systems and similar organisations.
Fediverse address (in German):
@BaFin@social.bund.de
Bot highlighting posters from the golden age of Film Noir movies.
Fediverse address:
@FilmNoirPosters@zirk.us
Classical string quartet from Amsterdam in the Netherlands, releasing albums and touring internationally.
Fediverse address:
@dudokquartet@classicalmusic.social
Vinyl record collector and keen gardener, based in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@Keironmb@cupoftea.social
Artist, web comic/visual novel writer and game creator, usually featuring fantasy characters drawn in a classic cartoony style and a lot of anthropomorphic creatures.
Fediverse address:
@LadyIcepaw@mastodon.art
Exciting adventures of a cheerful golden retriever who lives in the Netherlands.
Fediverse address:
@olliedegoudenophaler@mastodon.world
Society founded in 1985 which celebrates the poetry, prose and art of William Blake (1757 – 1827).
Fediverse address:
@BlakeSociety@mastodonapp.uk
Investigative journalism blog covering politics in Alaska, USA. Particularly concerned about the rise of far right hate groups.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thebluealaskan.com
Weather forecast accounts for Yucatán, Mexico. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Spanish):
@merida__yucatan@mx.fedimeteo.com
Regular meetings in Connecticut for people interested in the Java programming language.
Fediverse address:
@ctjava@mastodon.sdf.org
EU public-private partnership funding health research, part of the Horizon Europe scientific research initiative.
Fediverse address:
@IHIEurope@mastodon.social
Website about digital photography, digital cameras and accessories. Founded in 2009.
Fediverse address:
@PetaPixel@flipboard.com
Community group in Cleveland, Ohio, USA for users of the Python programming language.
Fediverse address:
@clepy@fosstodon.org
Official account for the Netherlands government’s Standardisation Forum, which advises the public sector on the use of open standards in technology.
Fediverse address (in Dutch):
@forumstandaardisatie@social.overheid.nl
Russ Sharek is a clown. No really, he is literally a clown in a theatre group, performs a weekly online show called “Circus in Place”, has an excellent podcast called “Two Clowns in a Closet” and is one of the longest-running members of the Fediverse. Give him a listen!
Fediverse address:
@RussSharek@mastodon.art
Free open source project, website and browser add-on that summarises the small print of online services in very concise plain English. It also grades them according to how privacy-friendly and ethical they are. Project founded in 2012.
Fediverse address:
@ToSDR@mastodon.indie.host
Technology Conference / Hacker Con in North Carolina, USA. Founded in 2019.
Fediverse address:
@CackalackyCon@infosec.exchange
Conference for users of the Python programming language in midwest Brazil.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@pythoncerrado@pynews.com.br
Fossil illustrator and science educator, especially interested in dinosaurs.
Fediverse address:
@punkpaleo@sauropods.win
Weather accounts for cities and towns in Greece. Follow an account to see its forecasts in Greek.
Fediverse addresses (in Greek):
@agrinio@gr.fedimeteo.com
@alexandroupoli@gr.fedimeteo.com
@andros@gr.fedimeteo.com
@argostoli@gr.fedimeteo.com
@athens@gr.fedimeteo.com
@chalkida@gr.fedimeteo.com
@chania@gr.fedimeteo.com
@corfu@gr.fedimeteo.com
@edessa@gr.fedimeteo.com
@florina@gr.fedimeteo.com
@heraklion@gr.fedimeteo.com
@ioannina@gr.fedimeteo.com
@kalamata@gr.fedimeteo.com
@kalymnos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@kastoria@gr.fedimeteo.com
@kavala@gr.fedimeteo.com
@komotini@gr.fedimeteo.com
@kos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@kozani@gr.fedimeteo.com
@lamia@gr.fedimeteo.com
@larissa@gr.fedimeteo.com
@mykonos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@nafplio@gr.fedimeteo.com
@naxos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@paros@gr.fedimeteo.com
@patras@gr.fedimeteo.com
@pirgos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@preveza@gr.fedimeteo.com
@rethymno@gr.fedimeteo.com
@rhodes@gr.fedimeteo.com
@santorini@gr.fedimeteo.com
@serres@gr.fedimeteo.com
@skiathos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@skopelos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@sparti@gr.fedimeteo.com
@syros@gr.fedimeteo.com
@thessaloniki@gr.fedimeteo.com
@thiva@gr.fedimeteo.com
@tinos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@trikala@gr.fedimeteo.com
@veria@gr.fedimeteo.com
@volos@gr.fedimeteo.com
@xanthi@gr.fedimeteo.com
@zakynthos@gr.fedimeteo.com
Free open source software for video recording and live streaming.
Fediverse address:
@OBSProject@mastodon.social
Official account for the Parliament of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
Fediverse address (in German):
@ltrlp@social.bund.de
Technology writer and journalist, often discussing open standards and copyright, best known for the free software book “Rebel Code”. Moody is also a regular contributor to Techdirt.
Fediverse address:
@glynmoody@mastodon.social
Artist and illustrator who draws colourful psychedelic images, usually of people or animals.
Fediverse address:
@gwenn@mastodon.art
Independent travel guide and accommodation listings service for people visiting Scotland.
Fediverse address:
@UndisScot@mastodon.scot
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
Nebraska resident, weather and science enthusiast, works at the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Fediverse address:
@DeniseGutzmer@mindly.social
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
Blog dedicated to video games, anime and general geek culture. They also do occasional livestreams.
Fediverse address:
@damagecontrolblog@mastodon.social
007 letting us know it’s the weekend, every Friday night.
Fediverse address:
@CraigWeekend@mstdn.ca
Video game news site with reviews, videos, features etc. Independent and based in the UK.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@gamefriend.co.uk
Videos all about modern urban planning and transport, often using the Netherlands as an example of how to do it well.
Fediverse address:
@notjustbikes@notjustbikes.com
Discussion group about multichannel music and 3D audio.
Fediverse address:
@MultichannelMusic@fedigroups.social
Free open source non-profit platform for making recurring donations to projects or people. It’s like a libre alternative to Patreon. The project is funded entirely by donations made through its own platform.
Fediverse address:
@Liberapay@mastodon.xyz
Environmental newsletter based in Wellington, New Zealand / Aotearoa. Mainly focused on the climate crisis and how to fight it.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@hello@threesixtysix.news
Doodle artist creating pen and ink drawings.
Fediverse address:
@ronnietucker@mastodon.art
Record label for DJs, especially jungle, footwork and juke. Label is based in Leipzig, Germany.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@defrostatica.com
Discussion group for nurses, nursing researchers and nursing academics.
Fediverse address:
@nursing@fedigroups.social
Posts photos and screenshots of old games, software and other items of computing history. Lots of nostalgia.
Fediverse address:
@256@mastodon.social
German edition of the men’s lifestyle magazine and website covering fashion, entertainment, travel, technology etc.
Fediverse address (in German):
@EsquireGermany@flipboard.com
Hackers’ meetup group based in Portland, Oregon, USA.
Fediverse address:
@pdx2600@mastodon.online
Dutch-langugage news site about Android smartphones and related topics.
Fediverse address (in Dutch):
@droidapp@mastodon.nl
Illustrator and concept artist from San Francisco with strong Japanese and Chinese influences.
Fediverse address:
@kiwifruitbird@mastodon.art
German music producer and DJ interested in downbeat, electronic club music etc.
Fediverse address:
@lehto@mastodon.social
US sports news website, mainly focused on college football and basketball.
Fediverse address:
@247Sports@flipboard.com
Newspaper in Houston, Texas, USA. Founded in 1901.
Fediverse address:
@HoustonChron@flipboard.com
Private observatory under construction in Medina, Ohio, USA. Project leader previously operated Stephens Memorial Observatory at Hiram College, doing public astronomy and outreach.
Fediverse address:
@StellaLunaObs@mastodon.online
Discussion group for Fediverse users in Portland, Oregon, USA.
Fediverse address:
@pdxfedi@fedigroups.social
Cycling training blog written by a cycling coach.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@winklercycling.com
Talented illustrator, creator of the Pepper & Carrot webcomic (available under creative commons), Krita instructor and a keen supporter of libre software. Many FOSS projects have artwork by Revoy.
Fediverse address (main):
@davidrevoy@framapiaf.org
Fediverse address (videos):
@shichimi@peertube.touhoppai.moe
The adventures of Moxxi, a Pembroke Welsh Corgi with a lovely smile.
Fediverse address (main):
@moxxi@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (videos):
@moxxi@makertube.net
Independent body providing the German government with research-based advice on integration and migration policy.
Fediverse address (in German):
@SVR_Migration@social.bund.de
Film and television news site based in Germany, founded in 2002.
Fediverse address (in German):
@Filmstarts@flipboard.com
Artist who makes lively colourful illustrations and 3D renders packed with cute details and frantic touches.
Fediverse address:
@erbmaster@mastodon.art
Discussion group about esports of all kinds.
Fediverse address:
@esport@fedigroups.social
Support forum for sufferers of psoriasis.
Fediverse address:
@PsoriasisClub@mas.to
Astrophotography enthusiast based in Australia, often taking pictures of the Moon and the Sun as well as distant stars.
Fediverse address:
@jromz03@aus.social
Official account for the BBC’s research & development department, exploring and creating new technologies for use in public service broadcasting and online services.
Fediverse address:
@BBCRD@social.bbc
User group for the Ruby programming language in York, UK.
Fediverse address:
@yorkruby@ruby.social
Official account of the German Youth Chess Federation
Fediverse address (in German):
@schachjugend@schach.social
English-language non-profit news site about Vietnam, run by activists and journalists concerned about human rights in the country.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thevietnamese.org
French online magazine covering international news, politics, economics, culture etc. Founded in 2009, it was originally based on the American news site of the same name but is now a separate entity.
Fediverse address (in French):
@Slatefr@flipboard.com
Comic book creator using a variety of contrasting retro styles, often taken from different periods of history.
Fediverse address:
@Spearhafoc@mastodon.social
Site and blog all about flowers for anyone from amateur gardeners to industry professionals.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@floralannual.com
Weather forecast accounts for the state of West Virginia, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@barboursville__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@beckley__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@bluefield__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@bridgeport__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@buckhannon__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@charleston__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@clarksburg__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@elkins__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@fairmont__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@huntington__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@keyser__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@lewisburg__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@martinsburg__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@morgantown__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@oak_hill__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@parkersburg__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@point_pleasant__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@princeton__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@ripley__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@romney__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@south_charleston__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@st_albans__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@vienna__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@weirton__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
@wheeling__west_virginia@us.fedimeteo.com
Unofficial bot posting weather updates from the National Weather Service in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Fediverse address:
@nwsmilwaukee_bot@m.ai6yr.org
Independent privacy-friendly email provider, based in Australia.
Fediverse address:
@fastmail@mastodon.social
Award-winning Director of Photography based in Los Angeles, California, USA. Has worked extensively on feature films, shorts and television projects, member of the International Cinematographers Guild.
Fediverse address:
@ajyoung@mstdn.social
News and rumours site dedicated to Apple products including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch etc.
Fediverse address:
@9to5Mac@mastodon.online
Discussion group about comic books, graphic novels, web comics etc.
Fediverse address:
@comics@fedigroups.social
Spanish edition of the magazine about geography, history, nature and culture around the world.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@NatGeoEsp@flipboard.com
Weather bot posting rain radar images from Singapore.
Fediverse address:
@checkweathersg@mastodon.sg
Blog about one person’s car restorations and garage projects.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thegaragediaries.com
Music podcast and newsletter about rap and hip-hop.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@cabbageshiphop.com
Popular free open source multiplatform game engine for 3D and 2D games.
Fediverse address (main):
@godotengine@mastodon.gamedev.place
Fediverse address (conference):
@godotcon@mastodon.gamedev.place
Fediverse address (asset store):
@godotassetstore@mastodon.gamedev.place
Fediverse address (foundation):
@godotfoundation@mastodon.gamedev.place
Acorn computer enthusiast, programmer and former editor of Acorn User magazine in the UK. Created a teletext version of the classic space trading game Elite.
Fediverse address:
@markmoxon@universeodon.com
Mathematician and software engineer at Newcastle University, and an admin on mathstodon.xyz maths-themed Fediverse server.
Fediverse address:
@christianp@mathstodon.xyz
Conference in the United States about the Python programming language.
Fediverse address:
@pycon@fosstodon.org
Naturalist and wildlife biologist based in Mumbai, India. Discovered the Sorting Hat Spider.
Fediverse address:
@curiocritters@ecoevo.social
Local news site for Golden, Colorado, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@goldentoday.com
Sinclair ZX Spectrum enthusiast sharing news articles, photos, screenshots, adverts, magazine covers etc from the history of the Spectrum.
Fediverse address:
@juanfr@mastodon.social
Posts about lighthouses in Wales and elsewhere by a local history author from Anglesey.
Fediverse address:
@LighthouseWales@toot.wales
Independent community news site for San Francisco, California, USA.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@newsletters.48hills.org
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
Free open source alternative web client for Mastodon servers. Currently in Alpha testing.
Fediverse address:
@elk@webtoo.ls
Non-profit news site for South Carolina, affiliate of the States Newsroom network of local news sites.
Fediverse address:
@SCdailygazette@flipboard.com
Weather forecast accounts for Oregon, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@albany__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@astoria__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@beaverton__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@bend__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@corvallis__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@eugene__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@grants_pass__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@gresham__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@hillsboro__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@keizer__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@klamath_falls__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@lake_oswego__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@mcminnville__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@medford__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@newberg__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@oregon_city__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@portland__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@redmond__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@roseburg__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@salem__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@springfield__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@tigard__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@tualatin__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@west_linn__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
@woodburn__oregon@us.fedimeteo.com
Professor of General Psychology at the University of Bergen in Norway. Interested in decision making, also with background in clinical psychology and neuroscience.
Fediverse address:
@satrevik@fediscience.org
Artist based in the UK creating music, poetry and handmade jewellery.
Fediverse address:
@emmanuelleskaly@mementomori.social
Hackerspace based in Arnhem in the Netherlands.
Fediverse address (in Dutch):
@hack42@chaos.social
The world’s oldest digital library, distributing public domain books as free digital files in open formats.
Fediverse address (main account):
@gutenberg_org@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (official bot posting latest titles):
@gutenberg_new@mastodon.social
Obscure hip-hop enthusiast and music lover, posting about new hip-hop artists and releases.
Fediverse address:
@hiphopheaven@rap.social
Random images from the Biodiversity Heritage Library, an open access digital library for biodiversity literature and archives.
Fediverse address:
@biodiversitypix@mastodon.art
Creating commentary-free Let’s Play videos of classic first person shooter games such as Wolfenstein, Doom and Quake.
Fediverse address (videos):
@gamingwolf@video.gamerstavern.online
German language technology news site founded in 1996, covering IT, the internet and other tech stories.
Fediverse address (in German):
@heiseonline@social.heise.de
Festival of type design, lettering, sign painting and calligraphy held in Berlin, Germany.
Fediverse address:
@BerlinLetters@typo.social
Independent sports blog about basketball in the USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@kdonhoops.com