German federal authority and research institute for the advancement of material and chemical safety.
Fediverse address (in German):
@BAMResearch@social.bund.de
German federal authority and research institute for the advancement of material and chemical safety.
Fediverse address (in German):
@BAMResearch@social.bund.de
Photographer taking pictures of landscapes and cityscapes in and around Belgium, often featuring large amounts of empty space around its subjects.
Fediverse address:
@johanphoto@mastodon.nl
UK television and online news service, covering national and international news on UK commercial television since 1955. Originally known as ITN.
Fediverse address:
@ITVNews@flipboard.com
Weather forecast accounts for Arunachal Pradesh, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Hindi):
@itanagar__arunachal_pradesh@in.fedimeteo.com
US-based magazine covering music, politics and popular culture. First published in 1967.
Fediverse address:
@RollingStone@flipboard.com
Teaching materials for data science using the Python programming language.
Fediverse address:
@Python4DataScience@mastodon.social
Independent sports news site covering football (soccer) in New York City, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@hudsonriverblue.com
Unified specification for hackerspaces to expose information about the spaces to web apps or any other application.
Fediverse address:
@spaceapi@chaos.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
Weather forecast accounts for the US Virgin Islands. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@charlotte_amalie__virgin_islands@us.fedimeteo.com
@christiansted__virgin_islands@us.fedimeteo.com
@coral_bay__virgin_islands@us.fedimeteo.com
@crown_bay__virgin_islands@us.fedimeteo.com
@cruz_bay__virgin_islands@us.fedimeteo.com
@frederiksted__virgin_islands@us.fedimeteo.com
@great_harbour__virgin_islands@us.fedimeteo.com
@havensight__virgin_islands@us.fedimeteo.com
@red_hook__virgin_islands@us.fedimeteo.com
@water_island__virgin_islands@us.fedimeteo.com
Latin American online platform dedicated to science and technology, including social responsibility and inclusivity.
Fediverse address (in Spanish and Portuguese):
@equipo@red.niboe.info
Sports network based in the US, with regional channels around the world. Originally founded as a cable TV channel in 1979.
Fediverse address:
@espn@flipboard.com
Based in the North East of Scotland, takes spectacular photos of the landscapes, nature and wildlife.
Fediverse address:
@jimfrost@mastodon.scot
Publishing house of the European Mathematics Society, publishing peer-reviewed journals and books on mathematics.
Fediverse address:
@ems_press@mathstodon.xyz
Independent body providing the German government with research-based advice on integration and migration policy.
Fediverse address (in German):
@SVR_Migration@social.bund.de
Massive non-profit archive website which includes digital copies of vast amounts of printed, audiovisual and interactive media. Perhaps most famous for its Wayback Machine which allows people to look at older versions of almost any website.
Fediverse address:
@internetarchive@mastodon.archive.org
Free open source Mastodon app for Android phones, available through F-Droid and Google Play. Can also be used by other Fediverse platforms that use the Mastodon API such as PixelFed and GoToSocial. One of the very earliest apps for Mastodon, first released in 2017.
Fediverse address:
@Tusky@mastodon.social
Blogging about silent films and film history, occasionally covering talkies too. Also posts about related topics.
Fediverse address:
@silentbeauties@toot.community
Free open source third party PixelFed app for Android, available through F-Droid.
Fediverse address:
@PixelDroid@fosstodon.org
Freelance illustrator creating brightly coloured high contrast works often with a spooky supernatural theme.
Fediverse address:
@carlydraws@mastodon.art
Official account for the University of Mainz in Rhineland Palatinate, Germany. Originally founded in 1477, refounded in 1946.
Fediverse address:
@mainzuniversity@wisskomm.social
Account dedicated to motorcycles, posting news about own bikes and sharing bike posts from others. Currently owns a 2013 BMW HP4 Carbon, 2007 Yamaha R6 and 2022 Husqvarna 701SM.
Fediverse address:
@ellie@bikers.social
Unofficial bot posting XKCD web comics, often featuring stick figures discussing science, technology or other topics.
(NOTE: I don’t normally list unofficial bots like this, but XKCD is licensed under Creative Commons by its creator, and non-commercial distribution like this is exactly what the creator of XKCD is trying to encourage.)
Fediverse address:
@xkcd@mastodon.xyz
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
Spanish fact-checking company mainly focusing on social media.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@NewtralMedia@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 musician based in the UK, currently creating eclectic electronic music, often with a relaxed feel.
Fediverse address:
@gribbles@mastodonapp.uk
Discussion group about all forms of electronic music.
Fediverse address:
@electronicmusic@fedigroups.social
Conference in Japan for the Ruby programming language.
Fediverse address:
@rubykaigi@ruby.social
Entertainment and lifestyle magazine and website, covering celebrity news, human interest stories, true crime and royalty. Based in the US, first published in 1974.
Fediverse address:
@people@flipboard.com
Website founded in 2013 providing resources and discussion for maritime historians of all levels and interests. The approach is broad, covering ships, ports, voyaging, littoral environments, art, literature etc.
Fediverse address:
@globalmaritimehistory@digipres.club
Telescope and astrophotography enthusiast, sci-fi author, software developer and wind tunnel engineer. Runs a video channel all about telescopes including buying, using, repairing etc.
Fediverse address:
@jjdreese@c.im
Hackers’ meetup group based in Stockholm, Sweden.
Fediverse address:
@2600stockholm@mastodon.social
Hackerspace based in Graz, Austria.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@realraum@chaos.social
US edition of the womens’ lifestyle magazine and website, coveering entertainment, style, beauty and culture. First published as a print magazine in 1939.
Fediverse address:
@GLAMOUR@flipboard.com
Photos, facts and flyers from the punk music scene of the 1970s and 1980s.
Fediverse address:
@historyofpunkrock@sfba.social
Official account of the German public broadcasting network ZDF, founded in 1963.
Fediverse address:
@ZDF@zdf.social
Free open source version of the classic 1993 PC game “Buzz Aldrin’s Race Into Space”.
Fediverse address:
@raceintospace@mstdn.games
Weather forecast accounts for cities and towns in Slovakia. Follow an account to see its forecasts in Slovakian.
Fediverse addresses (in Slovakian):
@banska_bystrica@sk.fedimeteo.com
@bratislava@sk.fedimeteo.com
@cadca@sk.fedimeteo.com
@detva@sk.fedimeteo.com
@dubnica_nad_vahom@sk.fedimeteo.com
@dunajska_streda@sk.fedimeteo.com
@humenne@sk.fedimeteo.com
@kezmarok@sk.fedimeteo.com
@komarno@sk.fedimeteo.com
@kosice@sk.fedimeteo.com
@levice@sk.fedimeteo.com
@liptovsky_mikulas@sk.fedimeteo.com
@lucenec@sk.fedimeteo.com
@martin@sk.fedimeteo.com
@myjava@sk.fedimeteo.com
@nitra@sk.fedimeteo.com
@piestany@sk.fedimeteo.com
@poprad@sk.fedimeteo.com
@presov@sk.fedimeteo.com
@prievidza@sk.fedimeteo.com
@roznava@sk.fedimeteo.com
@sala@sk.fedimeteo.com
@senec@sk.fedimeteo.com
@senica@sk.fedimeteo.com
@spisska_nova_ves@sk.fedimeteo.com
@topolcany@sk.fedimeteo.com
@trencin@sk.fedimeteo.com
@trnava@sk.fedimeteo.com
@zilina@sk.fedimeteo.com
@zvolen@sk.fedimeteo.com
An annual event on the Fediverse where people are given a couple of weeks to create a song, then they are published and people on the Fediversevote on a favourite. Usually takes place on or around the time of the Eurovision Song Contest.
Fediverse address:
@announce@fedi.vision
Bay Area branch of University Council-AFT, a trade union representing lecturers and librarians at the University of California.
Fediverse address:
@ucaftbayarea@union.place
Posts and boosts photos of wildlife and the natural world.
Fediverse address:
@EyesOnNature@nrw.social
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
Debian-based GNU/Linux distro aimed at mobile devices, with the aim of running Debian on Android smartphones.
Fediverse address:
@droidian@fosstodon.org
Vinyl enthusiast posting reviews and photos of records they are currently playing. Also a developer creating useful Apple Mac software.
Fediverse address:
@dnanian@mas.to
Free open source fork of the Python Imaging Library, taking over after PIL was discontinued.
Fediverse address:
@pillow@fosstodon.org
Electronics artist creating LED installations and custom wearables such as masks, jewellery, head pieces etc.
Fediverse address:
@wow_elec_tron@mastodon.social
Emergent tech expert, formerly at the BBC’s research and development section.
Fediverse address:
@cubicgarden@mas.to
US humorous and satirical magazine available in print and online. Founded in 2015.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@online.americanbystander.org
Astronomer and media officer at the European Southern Observatory, in Chile. The ESO is funded by European countries who wish to observe the sky from the southern hemisphere, and is based in the Chilean desert far from light pollution.
Fediverse address:
@astro_jcm@mastodon.online
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
Hackerspace based in Amersfoort in the Netherlands.
Fediverse address (in Dutch):
@bitlair@hsnl.social
User group for the Ruby programming language in York, UK.
Fediverse address:
@yorkruby@ruby.social
Free open source minimalist web browser for older computers and low-power systems. Maintained since 1999.
Fediverse address:
@dillo@fosstodon.org
Hackerspace based in Santiago, Chile, focused on hacker culture and free software.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@hackerspacestgo@lile.cl
Swedish fan of robots, toy robots and Transformers, builds models and games too.
Fediverse address:
@ChromeGadget@retro.pizza
Official bot account sharing articles from Blender tutorial and news site BlenderNation.
Fediverse address:
@blendernation@mastodon.online
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
French langauge hiphop artist from Switzerland, who creates music tracks and music videos. The tracks often have a nice laidback quality to them, mixing the countryside with the city.
Fediverse address (in French & English):
@mans1@v.basspistol.org
Star Trek fan and speculative fiction writer, mostly posting about Trek but with other topics as well. Covers all the versions of the series.
Fediverse address:
@jordanlafordan@tenforward.social
Blind retired adaptive technology specialist, tech enthusiast and gadget junkie.
Fediverse address:
@ralfaro613@iaccessibility.social
Bot which posts a photo and description of a random bird from the ebird.org database, at 8 hour intervals.
Fediverse address:
@birds@moresci.sale
Posting about classic tabletop RPGs such as Dungeons & Dragons, including RPG history, maps, rules etc.
Fediverse address:
@randomwizard@vivaldi.net
Football news site founded in 2014, sharing footie articles from around the internet.
Fediverse address:
@footiebuzz@mastodon.social
Independent video game news site, featuring reviews, previews, interviews, guides etc. Covers all current platforms including consoles, computers, mobile.
Fediverse address:
@TheSixthAxis@mastodonapp.uk
Creator of the humorous fantasy-themed webcomic “Love and Hex”. Also a librarian and RPG fan.
Fediverse address:
@crkdgt@mastodon.art
Bot posting random photos of the surface of Pluto, as taken by the New Horizons probe.
Fediverse address:
@bitsofpluto@mas.to
Professor of Behavioural Science at the University of Bath, Visiting Fellow in Psychology at the University of Lincoln, both in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@davidellis@fosstodon.org
Artist and author, creator of the webcomic “Ten Earth Shattering Blows”, a fantasy graphic novel with mature themes.
Fediverse address:
@nuclearpasta@mastodon.art
Medieval historian at University of Cologne in Germany. Focus on Northern European History (England, Scandinavia, ‘Germany’), especially the 10th – 12th centuries.
Fediverse address (main account, in German and English):
@domwass@scholar.social
Fediverse address (book reviews, in German and English):
@domwass@ramblingreaders.org
Site about sustainable farming, small scale farms and homegrown food.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@homesteadhorizon.com
Discussion group about cycling, featuring a weekly question and answer session.
Fediverse address:
@bikenite@fedigroups.social
The original French version of the women’s lifestyle, fashion and beauty magazine, first published in 1945.
Fediverse address (in French):
@ellefrance@flipboard.com
German-language news site and podcast about Linux and free open source software.
Fediverse address (in German):
@gnulinux@social.anoxinon.de
Scottish concept artist working on video games and tabletop roleplaying games.
Fediverse address:
@BraveRobynArt@peoplemaking.games
Digital kitten that lives on the Fediverse.
Fediverse address:
@netkitty@meow.social
Non-profit newsroom exploring the communities influencing and shaped by science. Member newsroom of the Institute of Nonprofit News. All stories are funded by readers, and there are no ads or a paywall.
Fediverse address:
@thexylom@journa.host
Weather forecast accounts for Australia. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@adelaide@au.fedimeteo.com
@albany@au.fedimeteo.com
@albury@au.fedimeteo.com
@alice_springs@au.fedimeteo.com
@armidale@au.fedimeteo.com
@ballarat@au.fedimeteo.com
@bathurst@au.fedimeteo.com
@bendigo@au.fedimeteo.com
@brisbane@au.fedimeteo.com
@broome@au.fedimeteo.com
@bunbury@au.fedimeteo.com
@bundaberg@au.fedimeteo.com
@burnie@au.fedimeteo.com
@cairns@au.fedimeteo.com
@canberra@au.fedimeteo.com
@central_coast@au.fedimeteo.com
@coffs_harbour@au.fedimeteo.com
@darwin@au.fedimeteo.com
@devonport@au.fedimeteo.com
@dubbo@au.fedimeteo.com
@gawler@au.fedimeteo.com
@geelong@au.fedimeteo.com
@geraldton@au.fedimeteo.com
@gladstone@au.fedimeteo.com
@gold_coast@au.fedimeteo.com
@gympie@au.fedimeteo.com
@heathcote@au.fedimeteo.com
@hervey_bay@au.fedimeteo.com
@hobart@au.fedimeteo.com
@horsham@au.fedimeteo.com
@kalgoorlie@au.fedimeteo.com
@karratha@au.fedimeteo.com
@katherine@au.fedimeteo.com
@kununurra@au.fedimeteo.com
@launceston@au.fedimeteo.com
@lismore@au.fedimeteo.com
@mackay@au.fedimeteo.com
@maitland@au.fedimeteo.com
@melbourne@au.fedimeteo.com
@mildura@au.fedimeteo.com
@moree@au.fedimeteo.com
@mount_gambier@au.fedimeteo.com
@mount_isa@au.fedimeteo.com
@murray_bridge@au.fedimeteo.com
@newcastle@au.fedimeteo.com
@orange@au.fedimeteo.com
@palmerston@au.fedimeteo.com
@paramatta@au.fedimeteo.com
@penrith@au.fedimeteo.com
@perth@au.fedimeteo.com
@port_augusta@au.fedimeteo.com
@port_hedland@au.fedimeteo.com
@port_macquarie@au.fedimeteo.com
@port_pirie@au.fedimeteo.com
@rockhampton@au.fedimeteo.com
@sale@au.fedimeteo.com
@shepparton@au.fedimeteo.com
@sunshine_coast@au.fedimeteo.com
@sydney@au.fedimeteo.com
@tamworth@au.fedimeteo.com
@toowoomba@au.fedimeteo.com
@townsville@au.fedimeteo.com
@traralgon@au.fedimeteo.com
@ulverstone@au.fedimeteo.com
@warrnambool@au.fedimeteo.com
@whyalla@au.fedimeteo.com
@wodonga@au.fedimeteo.com
@wollongong@au.fedimeteo.com
Random panels taken from old comics removed from context in a Lichtenstein-esque manner, made weird and amusing due to their inexplicable nature.
Fediverse address:
@ComicContext@mstdn.social
Bot posting useful info to start your day in Milwaukee, WI, USA. Posts every day at 6 a.m.
Fediverse address:
@gmmke@jws.social
Welsh linguist in Philadelphia, USA / Ieithydd o Gymro yn Philadelphia, USA, working at the University of Pennsylvania. Often posts about board games.
Fediverse address:
@garicgymro@toot.wales
Bot posting links to random articles on English-language Wikipedia.
Fediverse address:
@RandomWiki@tiny.tilde.website
News feed from the official website of the Government of Croatia.
Fediverse address (in Croatian):
@vlada.gov.hr@rss-parrot.net
Free open source alternative web client for Mastodon servers. Currently in Alpha testing.
Fediverse address:
@elk@webtoo.ls
Hackerspace based in Ilmenau, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@ilmspace@social.bau-ha.us
Digital photography news and review site, covering cameras, lenses, equipment etc, also featuring a photography forum. Currently based in the US, founded in the UK in 1998.
Fediverse address:
@DPReview@flipboard.com
Podcast founded in 2006 to review technology and games to assess how accessible they are for blind people. Also does livestreams and videos, the livestreams are available later on the video account.
Fediverse address (main):
@podcast@tffp.masto.host
Fediverse address (videos):
@ke7zum@diode.zone
Award-winning Irish podcast producer, host of several podcasts including The Comfortable Spot, Booktastic Podcast, Two Half Pints Podcast.
Fediverse address:
@TheComfortableSpotPodcast@mastodon.social
News feed from the RI News site, an independent non-profit news provider covering the whole of Rhode Island, USA.
Fediverse address:
@rinewstoday.com@rss-parrot.net
Non-profit organisation encouraging co-operation between academic institutions and Wikipedia, with institution members at all levels encouraged to contribute to articles.
Fediverse address:
@WikiEducation@wikis.world
Retro computing and gadget enthusiast, stop motion film-maker. Also hosts a podcast called “The 305” which goes through every LaserDisc release in the Criterion Collection.
Fediverse address:
@bitcrush_io@oldbytes.space
Discussion group about Wuppertal in Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@wuppertal@fedigroups.social
US-based music magazine founded in 1985, nowadays entirely online. Mainly covers pop, rock, hip-hop and rap.
Fediverse address:
@SPINMag@flipboard.com
Free open source FPS game built using Godot and other libre tools.
Fediverse address (general):
@liblast@mastodon.gamedev.place
Fediverse address (videos):
@unfa@video.hardlimit.com
German travel blog focusing on slow travel and food abroad.
Fediverse address (in German):
@sansanberlin@flipboard.com
The German Federal Government’s supervisory authority for data protection, monitoring and enforcing laws in this area.
Fediverse address (in German):
@bfdi@social.bund.de
Weather forecast accounts for New Hampshire, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses:
@berlin__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@claremont__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@concord__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@derry__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@dover__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@exeter__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@gilford__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@hanover__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@hollis__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@keene__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@laconia__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@lebanon__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@littleton__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@manchester__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@merrimack__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@nashua__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@newmarket__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@plymouth__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@portsmouth__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@raymond__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@rochester__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@salem__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@somersworth__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@windham__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
@wolfeboro__new_hampshire@us.fedimeteo.com
Emergency communications amateur radio station active in Prince George’s County, Maryland, USA.
Fediverse address:
@wb2ifs@mastodon.hams.social
Golwg360 is a Welsh-language news service covering Welsh and international news. The same account also features Golwg, a printed news magazine covering current events in Wales.
Fediverse address (in Welsh):
@golwg@360.cymru
Lifestyle news stories for Toronto, Canada. Covers events, food, fashion and culture. (Previously known as Post City.)
Fediverse address:
@PostCityMag2pjr@flipboard.com
Podcast and radio show about craft beers, with a new episode every week. Based in Georgia in the United States.
Fediverse address:
@BeerGuysRadio@mastodon.beer
Cartoonist, illustrator, doodler and visual storyteller.
Fediverse address:
@art_of_carun@mstdn.social
Annual conference about the Rust programming language. Based in North America, first held in 2016.
Fediverse address:
@rustconf@hachyderm.io
US edition of the famous lifestyle magazine and website covering fashion, beauty, culture and politics.
Fediverse address:
@ELLE@flipboard.com
Prolific novelist and long-time Fediverse user. Her books often include romance, fantasy, sci-fi and otherworldly elements.
Fediverse address:
@lilithsaintcrow@raggedfeathers.com
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.)
General purpose Linux distribution which is shipped as a minimal base system by default, letting the user add what they need.
Fediverse address:
@archlinux@fosstodon.org
Minecraft Java and Bedrock Edition server with survival gameplay and lots of cats.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@catcraft.net
Official account for the Data Protection Commissioner of Berlin, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@BlnBDI@social.bund.de
Type foundry in Den Haag, Helsinki and Amsterdam, founded in 1999.
Fediverse address:
@underware@typo.social
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
Bot posting daily random quotation from the original Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle.
Fediverse address:
@SherlockHolmesQuotes@universeodon.com
Free open source software for controlling home automation and “internet of things” devices, with emphasis on open standards, local control and privacy.
Fediverse address:
@homeassistant@fosstodon.org
British arts, music, film and travel news site, founded in 2010.
Fediverse address:
@FarOutMagazine@flipboard.com
US-based anti-war journal written by military veterans of wars. Encourages American veterans to stand up for their own beliefs rather than be used as props by politicians.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@soldiersforthecause.org
Photographer of nature and wildlife, chases storms to capture spectacular weather. Based in Ontario, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@ChrisKnoxPhotography@mstdn.ca
The Kiel area branch of DGB, Germany’s largest trade union umbrella organisation. This branch covers Kiel, Eckernförde, Rendsburg, Neumünster and Plön.
Fediverse address (in German):
@DGB_Kiel_Region@mastodon.social
Independent gaming news site about MMORPGs and also selected other online multiplayer games. Founded in 2015 as the spiritual successor to massively.com.
Fediverse address:
@massivelyop@mastodon.social
Product manager at Esri, interested in GIS, Health GIS, Maps and Data Visualisation.
Fediverse address:
@GIS_Bandit@mastodon.world
Professional watercolour artist from the north of Scotland, mainly painting landscapes and buildings in a classic style.
Fediverse address:
@robwighamwatercolours@mastodon.art
Entertaining videos about electronics, gadget repairs, tinkering and teardowns. Also often includes a recommended beer at the start.
Fediverse address:
@kenteh@makertube.net
Italian paediatrician, formerly in Public Health and now freelance. Particularly interested in diseases that can be prevented by vaccination.
Fediverse address (in English and Italian):
@DrACapolongo@med-mastodon.com
Restores and fixes old computers, consoles and other bits of retro technology, often posting detailed videos about the repair process.
Fediverse address (main):
@janbeta@chaos.social
Fediverse address (videos):
@jan_beta@makertube.net
Pan-African online newspaper covering events across the continent, run by a non-profit based in South Africa.
Fediverse address:
@thecontinent@mas.to
US magazine and website about the advertising industry.
Fediverse address:
@Adweek@flipboard.com
Video game news and review site based in the US, founded in 1996.
Fediverse address:
@Gamespot@flipboard.com
Discussion group where people post three good things that have happened to them recently.
Fediverse address:
@3goodthings@fedigroups.social
Astrophysicist working on gamma-ray astronomy at IRAP (CNRS) in Toulouse, France. Also interested in the impact of scientific research on the environment.
Fediverse address (in English, French, German):
@jknodlseder@astrodon.social
Non-profit volunteer group organising endurance races (swimming, cycling, running etc) in North Dakota, USA.
Fediverse address:
@endracing@mspsocial.net
American branch of the famous German manufacturer of cameras, lenses, binoculars and other optical products.
Fediverse address:
@leicacamerausa@flipboard.com
UK edition of the men’s lifestyle magazine and website, covering fashion, culture, fitness and gadgets. First published in the UK in 1988.
Fediverse address:
@BritishGQ@flipboard.com
Association of OpenStreetMap volunteer contributors in Switzerland.
Fediverse address:
@SwissOSM@en.osm.town
Independent privacy-friendly email provider, based in Australia.
Fediverse address:
@fastmail@mastodon.social
French newspaper and news site, first published in 2002. Given away free to commuters and available free online.
Fediverse address (in French):
@20Minutes@flipboard.com
Reader-supported local news site for Richmond, California, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@grandviewindependent.com
Spanish food and drink magazine, covering restaurants, cookery, food celebrities etc.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@TapasMagazine@flipboard.com
User group for the TypeScript programming language, holding regular meetups. Based in Michigan, USA.
Fediverse address:
@MichiganTypeScript@fosstodon.org
American non-profit news agency founded in 1846, producing news content distributed to most major US commercial broadcasters and publications.
Fediverse address:
@AssociatedPress@flipboard.com
Magazine about travelling and holidays, first published in 1971 as “Travel & Camera”.
Fediverse address:
@travelleisure@flipboard.com
Volunteers in Germany who repair abandoned computers so they can be donated to charity.
Fediverse address (main account, in German):
@computertruhe@social.computertruhe.de
Fediverse address (Berlin branch, in German):
@berlin@social.computertruhe.de
Fediverse address (Chemnitz branch, in German):
@chemnitz@social.computertruhe.de
Fediverse address (Munich branch, in German):
@muenchen@social.computertruhe.de
Education centre in Germany which holds workshops, summer schools and conferences all about astronomy and related topics. Operated by the Max Planck Society, and created in partnership with the Klaus Tschira Foundation, the University of Heidelberg and the City of Heidelberg.
Fediverse address (in German and English):
@hausderastronomie@academiccloud.social
German food news and cookery advice site, and also a real life cooking school in Hamburg.
Fediverse address (in German):
@EATCLUB2021@flipboard.com
Genealogist and photographer based in Washington DC, USA.
Fediverse address:
@PattyHankins@genealysis.social
Website highlighting short excerpts about recent developments in the field of total synthesis, catalysis, medicinal chemistry, and organic chemistry.
Fediverse address:
@organic_chemistry@mstdn.social
Feed of real time travel updates from the Delaware Department of Transportation.
Fediverse address:
@www.deldot.gov@rss-parrot.net
In-depth tutorial videos and livestreams about software development with many different programming languages and platforms, including Rust, Lisp, Python, JavaScript, Java, Ruby, Android etc.
Fediverse address (videos):
@andybalaam@video.infosec.exchange
Fediverse address (livestream):
@andy@andybalaam.uk.to
UK energy currently supplied by wind energy, posted by an automated account. Posts whenever wind energy supplies more than 10% of UK total energy.
Fediverse address:
@winderful@mstdn.social
Email service run by a small independent company in France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@hellomailo@mastodon.social
Hackerspace based in Brasilia, Brazil.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@calangohc@bolha.us
Bot posting the current phase of the moon. Posts once a night.
Fediverse address:
@pom@eattherich.club
UK-based non-profit news site covering British and international news, with an emphasis on questioning those in power and promoting liberal democracy.
Fediverse address:
@openDemocracy@newsie.social
A joint initiative by various German government departments to promote responsible and sustainable use of AI / Large Language Model technologies.
Fediverse address (in German):
@CivicCoding@social.bund.de
Tabletop game designer, illustrator and pixel artist.
Fediverse address:
@raul_volp@dice.camp
Posts lush, relaxing landscape photos, usually from the countryside in the north of England. They’ve beautifully rural and very reminiscent of Tolkien’s Shire.
Fediverse address (main):
@IanCykowski@photog.social
Fediverse address (photos):
@IanCylkowski@pixelfed.social
Promoting classical music events in the Val de Loire region in France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@ALCL@framapiaf.org
Bot that posts automatically generated autostereograms (aka “Magic Eye”), where you have to focus your eyes behind the 2D image to see the 3D image. It can take a while to do this if you aren’t used to the technique, but once it succeeds you will definitely know it has worked.
Fediverse address:
@magic_aye@mastodon.social
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
Unofficial bot posting photos from the Milwaukee County Transit System in Wisconsin, USA.
Fediverse address:
@mcts@jws.social
Local TV news station in St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Privately-owned, founded in 1955.
Fediverse address:
@NTVNewsNL@nfld.me
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
Punk/stoner/grunge rock band that releases its music under a creative commons licence.
Fediverse address:
@hearsepileup@metalhead.club
Interdisciplinary scientific research institute based in Würzburg, Germany. Looking at RNA as a diagnostic molecule, target and drug to combat infectious disease.
Fediverse address:
@Helmholtz_HIRI@helmholtz.social
Podcast featuring three guys talking about Star Trek, covering the TV episodes, films and games.
Fediverse address:
@CaptainIdol@tenforward.social
Food newsletter covering where to eat in San Francisco, USA, also covering cultural events. Founded in 2006.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@tablehopper.com
Free open source operating system which visually resembles MacOS, but is built upon Ubuntu Linux.
Fediverse address:
@elementary@mastodon.social
Hacktivist collective based in Valencia, Spain.
Fediverse address (in Catalan):
@criticalswitch@kolektiva.social
Discussion group about ADHD.
Fediverse address:
@actuallyadhd@fedigroups.social
Research institute at Leiden University in the Netherlands.
Fediverse address:
@cwts@social.cwts.nl
Spanish national television station broadcasting since 2005.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@laSexta@flipboard.com
Lifestyle magazine and website focused on homes, interior decorating and gardening. Based in the US, first published in 1896.
Fediverse address:
@HouseBeautiful@flipboard.com
Voxel / low poly artist who creates splendid digital sculptures and dioramas out of computer generated blocks and simplified shapes.
Fediverse address:
@m4ndrill@mastodon.art
Music blog recommending albums. Covers many genres of popular music from many different decades, featuring each album’s cover and a brief review of why it’s worth listening to.
Fediverse address:
@auditorymusings@mstdn.social
Web developer tools built into Firefox, allowing devs to examine, edit and debug HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
Fediverse address:
@FirefoxDevTools@mastodon.social
Podcast app for iPhone and iPad.
Fediverse address:
@overcastfm@mastodon.social
Technology, science and science fiction news site. Based in the US, founded in 2002.
Fediverse address:
@Gizmodo@flipboard.com
Renewable energy news site run by an energy journalist, focusing on the transition away from fossil fuels.
Fediverse address (blog):
@justin@quittingcarbonmedia.com
Free open source 2D multiplayer shooter game, can be played within web browsers.
Fediverse address:
@hypersomnia@pol.social
Musician creating experimental percussion and electroacoustic music, and also creating digital animated works of art.
Fediverse address:
@jeremymuller@mastodon.art
Branch of the R-Ladies organisation based in Gaborone, Botswana. Promoting gender diversity in the R programming community.
Fediverse address:
@RLadiesGaborone@fosstodon.org
Multidisciplinary designer and indie game dev creating titles for the Playdate console. Also co-creator of Uncrank’d, the unofficial Playdate fanzine.
Fediverse address:
@Xanialasagna@mastodon.gamedev.place
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
RSS feed from the unofficial Star Wars news site Jedi News.
Fediverse address:
@www.jedinews.com@rss-parrot.net
Feed for the Coffee With Kenobi website, an unofficial Star Wars news site and a spoiler-free family-friendly podcast.
Fediverse address:
@coffeewithkenobi.com@rss-parrot.net
Annual 24-hour online community event focused on inclusive design and accessibility in technology and beyond.
Fediverse address:
@inclusivedesign24@indieweb.social
Father Christmas’s personal account, giving a unique insight into his preparations for the festive season.
Fediverse address:
@Santaclaus@c.im
Hackerspace based in Linz, Austria.
Fediverse address:
@devlol@chaos.social
A contemporary art museum in the Netherlands.
Fediverse address (in Dutch and English):
@EICAS@mastodon.art
Open access press at the University of Helsinki, Finland. Publishes peer-reviewed academic books and journals.
Fediverse address:
@HelsinkiUPress@h-net.social
Online magazine for designers and web developers, includes lots of tutorials, guides and features.
Fediverse address:
@smashingmag@mastodon.social
Parenting magazine and website covering all stages from pregnancy to raising children. Based in the US, originally a print magazine first published in 1926.
Fediverse address:
@parents@flipboard.com
Italian edition of the magazine about current affairs, popular culture and fashion.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@VanityFairItaly@flipboard.com
Self-taught multidisciplinary artist and independent curator, runs the Artists On The Lam site and blog.
Fediverse address:
@jennylam@mastodon.art
Weather forecast accounts for British Columbia, Canada. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses (in English & French):
@abbotsford__british_columbia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@burnaby__british_columbia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@chilliwack__british_columbia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@courtenay__british_columbia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@cranbrook__british_columbia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@dawson_creek__british_columbia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@fort_st_john__british_columbia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@kamloops__british_columbia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@kelowna__british_columbia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@nanaimo__british_columbia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@powell_river__british_columbia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@prince_george__british_columbia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@quesnel__british_columbia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@surrey__british_columbia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@terrace__british_columbia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@vancouver__british_columbia@ca.fedimeteo.com
@victoria__british_columbia@ca.fedimeteo.com
Star Wars and Lego fan, often posts short videos featuring both.
Fediverse address:
@punkrockvader@mastodon.cloud
German publisher of magazines about active living, including mountain biking, surfing, skiing and snowboarding.
Fediverse address (in German):
@PrimeSports@flipboard.com
Business and financial newspaper, available online and in print. Based in London, UK, founded in 2005.
Fediverse address:
@CityAM@flipboard.com
Project photographing and documenting every station on the Sydney Trains & Metro network in Sydney, Australia.
Fediverse address:
@Sydney_Stations@mastodon.au
Freelance illustrator and game artist, who does cute and intricate colourful drawings, often with a fantasy theme, using digital tools.
Fediverse address:
@chrislewislee@mastodon.gamedev.place
Poet, birder and college lecturer on tech writing and first-year composition. Keen bird photographer, based in Oregon USA.
Fediverse address:
@handmade_ghost@sunny.garden
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
News site about the US food system, particularly its environmental and social impacts. Founded in 2009.
Fediverse address:
@CivilEats@flipboard.com
Indie game developer and creator of the colourful retro neon title Spectrum Break for Android, Mac and Windows.
Fediverse address:
@JHein@mastodon.social
Computer security expert and Microsoft MVP, posting on InfoSec, client security and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@SwiftOnSecurity@infosec.exchange
Unofficial bot posting latest data on Covid in wastewater in San Francisco Bay Area CA, USA.
Fediverse address:
@covidsewage@simonwillison.net
Artist who creates doodly, pretty and often disturbing illustrations.
Fediverse address:
@mouldyCat@mastodon.art
American car magazine and website, featuring car news, reviews, guides, accessories etc. First published in 1949.
Fediverse address:
@motortrend@flipboard.com
Website and social media all about Sonic the Hedgehog, including the games, fan culture, movies etc.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@news.tailschannel.com
Organising meetups in Switzerland for people interested in the Laravel framework, PHP and web development.
Fediverse address:
@swiss_laravel_association@phpc.social
Popular free open source password manager available in lots of flavours including Android, iOS, Linux, Mac and Windows.
Fediverse address:
@bitwarden@fosstodon.org
Hackerspace based in Kiruna, Sweden.
Fediverse address:
@HacKRNspace@mastodon.acc.sunet.se
The Netherlands Sound & Vision museum. They have a massive archive of thousands of videos available on the Fediverse.
Fediverse address (in Dutch):
@nisv@peertube.beeldengeluid.nl
Non-profit organisation providing local news coverage about North Dakota, USA. Founded in 2021.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@newscoopnd.org
Evolutionary geneticist at the University of Arizona, working on population genetics and evolutionary biology.
Fediverse address:
@CastellanoED@fediscience.org
Training and consulting on Excel/VBA development, testing, model review, analytics, and spreadsheet auditing. Author of “Spreadsheet Check and Control”.
Fediverse address:
@ExcelAnalytics@mastodon.world
Wonderful and atmospheric photos, mainly of beautiful landscapes.
Fediverse address:
@jett1oeil@pixelfed.social
Brilliant pixel artist and one of the earliest residents of the Fediverse.
Fediverse address:
@maruki@mastodon.social
Artist and creative developer creating interactive installations, games and music for museums, public art, companies, fashion, education etc. Based in Boston MA USA.
Fediverse address:
@cacheflowe@mastodon.social
Weather forecast accounts for Baja California Sur, Mexico. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Spanish):
@la_paz__baja_california_sur@mx.fedimeteo.com
@los_cabos__baja_california_sur@mx.fedimeteo.com
Physics professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in the USA. Interested in optical physics, runs the blog “Skulls in the Stars” about physics, optics, pulp fantasy, horror fiction and the intersections of all these.
Fediverse address:
@drskyskull@mastodon.social
Website listing digital and technology services based within the European Union.
Fediverse address:
@european_alternatives@mastodon.social
Organising events for Android users in Paris, France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@paug@androiddev.social
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
Popular long-established Linux distribution first released in 2003, sponsored by the US software company Red Hat.
Fediverse address:
@fedora@fosstodon.org
Brazilian cookery and food website, featuring recipes for all kinds of dishes and cooking types.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@TudodeReceitas@flipboard.com
Independent gadget and accessory review site.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@cool-supply.com
KDE developer posting lots of interesting videos all about software created by the KDE community and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@veggero@tube.kockatoo.org
Free open source DAW project file converter.
Fediverse address:
@DawVert_FOSS@fosstodon.org
Independent artist-owned record label particularly focused on the jazz, rhythm and Afro-futurist genres.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@urbantroutrecords.com
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
Community group for users of the Python programming language, based in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Fediverse address:
@madpy@fosstodon.org
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
Vinyl record enthusiast and radio broadcaster on CityNews Vancouver in Canada.
Fediverse address:
@jackermann@mstdn.party
English-language website and videos about prehistoric sites in Portugal, including megaliths, caves, ancient structures etc.
Fediverse address:
@prehistoricportugal@mastodon.social
French public body providing a national database of buildings.
Fediverse address (in French):
@bdnb@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Weather forecast accounts for California, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@anaheim__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@bakersfield__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@chula_vista__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@elk_grove__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@fremont__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@fresno__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@glendale__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@huntington_beach__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@irvine__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@lancaster__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@long_beach__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@los_angeles__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@modesto__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@oakland__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@oceanside__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@ontario__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@oxnard__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@riverside__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@sacramento__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@san_bernardino__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@san_diego__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@san_francisco__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@san_jose__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@santa_rosa__california@us.fedimeteo.com
@stockton__california@us.fedimeteo.com
User group based in London, UK, for users of the Ruby programming language.
Fediverse address:
@lrug@ruby.social
Discussion group about fitness and exercise, with members providing support to each other.
Fediverse address:
@fittogether@fedigroups.social
Version of Debian Linux designed for mobile devices.
Fediverse address:
@mobian@fosstodon.org
Annual festival for the open science community held in the Netherlands, open to staff and researchers across all disciplines.
Fediverse address:
@OSFNL@social.edu.nl
Long-running series of “non-conference” events for software developers in Czechia.
Fediverse address (in Czech):
@jopenspace@mastodonczech.cz
Official account for the Department of Health in the US state of Washington.
Fediverse address:
@WADeptHealth@universeodon.com
Scientist at the World Health Organisation, professor of Geriatrics and Gerontology. Interested in Ageing, Public Health, Integrated Care, Geriatria.
Fediverse address:
@macesari@med-mastodon.com
Podcast which builds film plots around random everyday objects.
Fediverse address:
@almostplausible@mastodon.social
Highlighting interesting videos and livestreams on the Fediverse, especially from PeerTube and OwnCast.
Fediverse address:
@FediVideo@social.growyourown.services
Restaurant listings and reviews site, mainly focused on the US but also covering other countries. Based in the US, founded in 2009. Previously known as Immaculate Infatuation.
Fediverse address:
@TheInfatuation@flipboard.com
Review journal on cell biology, published by Cell Press.
Fediverse address:
@TrendsCellBio@mstdn.science
US-based news service about films and the film industry, originally founded in 1996.
Fediverse address:
@IndieWire@flipboard.com
Monitoring and posting on open science implementation in Ukraine.
Fediverse address (in English & Ukrainian):
@OSNU@mstdn.science
Canadian news site focused on the climate crisis, energy, politics and social issues. Founded in 2015.
Fediverse address:
@NatObserver@flipboard.com
Retro computing fan, posts regularly about vintage games and software from classic 8 bit computers, especially the ZX Spectrum.
Fediverse address:
@JulzMunczy@mastodon.world
Travel tips, wildlife photos and news about West Yellowstone, a town next to Yellowstone National Park in Montana, USA.
Fediverse address:
@DestinationYellowstone@mastodon.world
Pixel artist and illustrator who often features people and characters from popular culture, especially video games.
Fediverse address:
@sarahboeving@mastodon.art
Italian edition of the women’s lifestyle, fashion and beauty magazine.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@ElleItalia@flipboard.com
Cybersecurity conference in Tennessee, USA.
Fediverse address:
@bsidesknoxville@infosec.exchange
Site and blog about fly fishing, aquatic conservation and fish ecology.
Fediverse address:
@index@duewestanglers.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
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
Discussion group about doing the Coffeeneuring Challenge, where you ride to seven different coffee shops on seven bike rides.
Fediverse address:
@coffeeneuring@fedigroups.social
German food magazine and website featuring recipes, cookery and baking.
Fediverse address (in German):
@Lecker_de@flipboard.com
US-based baseball newsletter mainly covering the latest events in baseball, but also including assorted other topics.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@cupofcoffeenews.com
Series of cute illustrations of animals and other fun things, in a kawaii style, as created by the artist Savannah Cronin.
Fediverse address:
@midnitemoontrip@mastodon.art
Automated account posting historical photos from Taiwan.
Fediverse address:
@TaiwaninMchrome@mastodon.world
Amusing and sometimes shocking confessions by anonymous internet users. A comedy project created by Rob Manuel of b3ta fame.
Fediverse address:
@fesshole@mastodon.social
Independent environmental newsletter focusing on the climate crisis, written by an environmentalist and journalist. Based in the US, founded in 2023.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@yessfun@possibilities.news
Discussion group for anyone who appreciates vinyl records.
Fediverse address:
@vinylrecords@fedigroups.social
News feed of the Australian satirical news site The Shovel.
Fediverse address:
@theshovel.com.au@rss-parrot.net
Lifestyle magazine and website for men covering fitness, nutrition, fashion etc. Based in the US, founded in 1986.
Fediverse address:
@MensHealth@flipboard.com
Group dedicated to preserving video game history, including games, books, magazines, manuals, news articles etc. They create and maintain a preservation archive.
Fediverse address:
@gamingalexandria@digipres.club
Photographer from Poland, who takes many kinds of pictures including portraits, landscapes and more.
Fediverse address:
@arkadiusz@pixelfed.social
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
German website about fitness and health, originally a magazine first published in 1994.
Fediverse address (in German):
@FitForFun@flipboard.com
Art collective that releases a new music mixtape podcast curated by a surprise guest each week.
Fediverse address:
@mailtape@masto.mtcrew.org
Site and podcast looking at video games from an arts, design and cultural perspective.
Fediverse address (blog):
@killscreen@killscreen.com
Weather forecast accounts for Hidalgo, Mexico. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Spanish):
@pachuca__hidalgo@mx.fedimeteo.com
Computer and technology magazine, originally dealing with just PCs but nowadays covering a wider range of gadgets. Based in the US, founded in 1982.
Fediverse address:
@PCMag@flipboard.com
German government department responsible for processing asylum applications, protecting refugees and helping them integrate into society.
Fediverse address (in German):
@bamf@social.bund.de
Book review videos by a New Zealander, covering both fiction and non-fiction.
Fediverse address:
@kerry_ferrand@spectra.video
Blog and podcast about retro pop culture, especially in the United States of the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s.
Fediverse address:
@retroist@mastodon.social
Beautifully put together video guides about modern Linux, retro computing and all kinds of random tech stuff.
Fediverse address (main):
@vkc@linuxmom.net
Fediverse address (videos):
@vkc@tinkerbetter.tube
Food and drink magazine and website, featuring recipes, restaurants, ingredients, kitchen equipment etc. Based in the US, first published in 1956.
Fediverse address:
@bonappetit@flipboard.com
Group advocating for more housing of all types in Metro Vancouver, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@ahvancouver@mstdn.ca
Sharing photos, links and news about archaeology and historical discoveries in Rome and Italy.
Fediverse address:
@Rome_and_stuff@mastodon.social
Spanish edition of the famous fashion magazine, first published in 1981.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@VogueSpain@flipboard.com
German-language free open source app helping people with their grammar and proofreading.
Fediverse address (in German):
@grammle@bildung.social
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
LGBTQIA+ news site based in the US, founded in 2009.
Fediverse address:
@LGBTQNation@flipboard.com
Company providing map tiles and geospatial APIs to other companies, organisations and individuals. Also contributes to FOSS mapping projects and initiatives.
Fediverse address:
@stadiamaps@en.osm.town
Technology blogger and freelance security researcher based in San Francisco. Wong has had a string of famous scoops, and been the first person to uncover many hidden features, security bugs and unannounced products from big tech companies.
Fediverse address:
@wongmjane@macaw.social
Lifestyle news site for Austin, Texas, USA, covering events, food and drink, travel, beauty, fashion etc.
Fediverse address:
@CultureMapATX@flipboard.com
British home and interior decor magazine, first published in 1920.
Fediverse address:
@IdealHome@flipboard.com
Bookshop buying and selling rare titles, founded in 1879. The shop is based in Oxford, UK, and also has an online service.
Fediverse address:
@blackwellrare@glammr.us
Sinclair ZX Spectrum enthusiast sharing news articles, photos, screenshots, adverts, magazine covers etc from the history of the Spectrum.
Fediverse address:
@juanfr@mastodon.social
Local news organisation and news site for California, running 21 local newspapers. Founded in 1996.
Fediverse address:
@HeySoCal@flipboard.com
Blog and newsletter by someone who has just bought an old house and some farmland on Orcas Island in Washington state, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@bucoliafarm.com
Private company which develops free open software for instant messaging through XMPP. They have a number of XMPP projects including server software and apps for MacOS (Beagle), iOS (Siskin) and Android (Stork).
Fediverse address:
@tigase@fosstodon.org
Scientist, writer, cartoonist. Blogs about metascience (the study of science itself) and epidemiology. Regularly publishes updates on the latest COVID-19 vaccines.
Fediverse address:
@hildabast@mastodon.online
Non-profit citizen journalism in Scotland. Part of the Bylines network of similar news sites.
Fediverse address:
@BylinesScotland@mastodon.social
In-depth videos on classic retro tech such as record players, camcorders, old computers, cassette players etc.
Fediverse address (videos):
@vwestlife_makertube@makertube.net
Farming and agriculture magazine and news site. Based in the US, first published in 1902.
Fediverse address:
@SuccessfulFarm@flipboard.com
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
Open data department at the city of Basel in Switzerland.
Fediverse address (in German):
@opendatabs@swiss.social
Portuguese language podcast about Ubuntu, libre software and other topics.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@pup@masto.pt
Conference about the Python programming language in the Bay Area of San Francisco, California, USA.
Fediverse address:
@pybay@fosstodon.org
German celebrity gossip magazine, first published in 1948.
Fediverse address (in German):
@BUNTE_DE@flipboard.com
Theatre magazine based in New York USA, distributed as physical copies at plays and musicals. First published in 1884.
Fediverse address:
@Playbill@flipboard.com
Game developer, writer and artist. Perhaps best known as the creator of the classic games “Prince of Persia” and “Karateka”, Mechner nowadays writes and draws graphic novels and publishes sketchbooks.
Fediverse address:
@jmechner@mastodon.art
Official account for the Playdate, a new and quirky handheld video game system.
Fediverse address:
@playdate@panic.com
Indpendent scientific body advising the German Federal Government on the climate crisis and other threats to the planet’s ecosystems.
Fediverse address (in German and English):
@wbgu@social.bund.de
Local news site for Massachusetts USA run by students and the Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism.
Fediverse address:
@HorizonMass@mastodon.world
US political news site run by pro-democracy conservatives horrified by Trump and the anti-democratic nature of the US Republican party. Founded in 2018.
Fediverse address:
@TheBulwark@flipboard.com
The E Foundation develops and maintains a free open source privacy-friendly de-Googled version of Android, which you can either install yourself on your existing phone or buy pre-installed on a new phone. They sell pre-installed phones through the Murena brand, all of which are manufactured by established companies like Fairphone, Samsung etc.
Fediverse address (E Foundation):
@e_mydata@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (Murena):
@murena@mastodon.social
Artist working primarily with needle felting, creates beautiful fibre sculptures. Also paints, crochets and sews.
Fediverse address:
@LisaSaarloos@mastodon.art
Online shop providing retro computer parts and repairs, especially the Commodore 64, 128, 16, +4, VIC-20, Amiga. Also the Tandy CoCo.
Fediverse address:
@retrorewind@retrorewind.social
American media and entertainment news site, covering television, films etc. Founded in 2009.
Fediverse address:
@TheWrap@flipboard.com
Veteran programmer and game developer who has worked on many famous projects including the legendary SCUMM game engine at Lucasfilm/LucasArts.
Fediverse address:
@lardratboy@corteximplant.com
Canadian car news, review and advice site, covering all kinds of cars and car culture.
Fediverse address:
@Drivingca@flipboard.com
News feed from Estonia’s oldest newspaper Postimees, founded in 1857. The feed is available in Estonian and English language versions.
Fediverse address (in Estonian):
@www.postimees.ee@rss-parrot.net
Fediverse address (in English):
@news.postimees.ee@rss-parrot.net
The Fediverse’s alternative to Goodreads. You can keep track of your books, write reviews, follow other readers and more. Also, as it’s part of the Fediverse you can follow BookWyrm members from Mastodon etc.
Fediverse address:
@bookwyrm@tech.lgbt
Spanish non-profit foundation for fact checking news and discourse. Founded in 2014.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@Malditaes@flipboard.com
Official account for the Netherlands Ministry of the Interior & Kingdom Relations
Fediverse address (in Dutch):
@minbzk@social.overheid.nl
Lovely photos of nature and wildlife in Scotland.
Fediverse address:
@heavybawbag@mastodon.scot
Engineering-focused branch of the French research institute CNRS.
Fediverse address (in French):
@CNRSingenierie@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Hackerspace based in Stuttgart, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@cccs@chaos.social
A free open source live streaming platform with built in chat, it’s like a libre alternative to Twitch. It’s now part of the Fediverse so you can follow OwnCast accounts from Mastdon etc. When an OwnCast account goes live, people who follow it will see a message appear in their timeline.
Fediverse address:
@owncast@social.owncast.online
Drupal training and consulting company. Woman-owned small business based in Cocoa, Florida, USA.
Fediverse address:
@drupaleasy@drupal.community
Lifestyle magazine and website for women covering health, fitness, nutrition etc. Based in the US, founded in 2005.
Fediverse address:
@womenshealth@flipboard.com
Software engineer, FOSS enthusiast and retro game creator. Currently making new free games for retro computers like the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, MSX and Commodore 64.
Fediverse address:
@reidrac@mastodon.gamedev.place
Weather forecast accounts for Baja California, Mexico. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Spanish):
@ensenada__baja_california@mx.fedimeteo.com
@mexicali__baja_california@mx.fedimeteo.com
@tijuana__baja_california@mx.fedimeteo.com
Makes works of art from items of technology, combining functioning devices with other materials to create sculptures and art installations.
Fediverse address:
@combs@mastodon.art
Bot posting pictures of exhibited artworks featuring birds.
Fediverse address:
@birdsinmuseums@mastodon.online
Posting news, quotations and interesting links related to films and television.
Fediverse address:
@filmfreakmafia@mastodon.social
Independent non-profit local news site for North Carolina, USA. Founded in 2011.
Fediverse address:
@CPublicPress@flipboard.com
Weather forecast accounts for North Carolina, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@asheville__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@burlington__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@cary__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@chapel_hill__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@charlotte__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@concord__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@durham__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@fayetteville__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@gastonia__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@goldsboro__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@greensboro__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@greenville__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@hickory__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@high_point__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@jacksonville__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@monroe__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@morganton__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@new_bern__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@raleigh__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@rocky_mount__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@salisbury__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@southern_pines__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@wilmington__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@wilson__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
@winston_salem__north_carolina@us.fedimeteo.com
Volunteer-built project to create an encyclopedia of all camera and lens models and brands.
Fediverse address:
@camerawiki@mastodon.sdf.org
Golf magazine and website about golf. Mainly focusing on professional matches in PGA, LPGA and Euro, but also including features on how to improve your own game. Based in the US, first published in 1975.
Fediverse address:
@Golfweek@flipboard.com
Research ecologist focusing on lakes and algal blooms, working at the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Interested in rstats and geospatial data.
Fediverse address:
@jhollist@fosstodon.org
News site about computing and technology, originally founded in 1997 to cover operating systems.
Fediverse address:
@osnews@mstdn.social
Irish Wikimedia/Wikipedia user group, recognised affiliate of the Wikimedia Foundation. Promoting open knowledge in Ireland, promoting availability of knowledge in the Irish language.
Fediverse address:
@WikimediaIE@mastodon.ie
Italian edition of the men’s lifestyle magazine.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@Esquireitalia2@flipboard.com
Artist, illustrator and game designer, currently working on an indie title called “The Garden Path” featuring relaxing, pastoral graphics themed around plants and vegetables. Also hosts regular live streams showing the creation of the game’s artwork.
Fediverse address:
@ldurrant@mastodon.art
Academic journal of economic history and related areas, covering East, South and Southeast Asia to the Pacific coast of the Americas, including Australia and New Zealand. Originally founded in 1960 as the Australian Economic History Review.
Fediverse address:
@APEHR@mastodon.social
Artist who makes lively colourful illustrations and 3D renders packed with cute details and frantic touches.
Fediverse address:
@erbmaster@mastodon.art
Co-developer of the plant-growing simulation game “Idu”, currently studying theoretical physics at university.
Fediverse address:
@eli@mastodon.gamedev.place
Art museum of the University of Georgia, USA.
Fediverse address:
@georgiamuseum@glammr.us
Art and history news feed from The Collector cultural news site.
Fediverse address:
@art-history-news-thecollector@flipboard.com
Unofficial bot posting latest data about COVID-19 levels in wastewater in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@wastewater@tds.xyz
Unofficial feed of updates from DC’s transit (VRE, MARC, WMATA).
Fediverse address:
@CapitalTransit@epsilon-ix.masto.host
Linux-based operating system for personal home computers, with the desktop environment Budgie specially created for it (Solus is also available with many other desktops too).
Fediverse address:
@getsolus@floss.social
Comic artist who makes the webcomic “Bicycle Boy”, a post-apocalyptic sci-fi adventure.
Fediverse address:
@sandycyborg@mastodon.art
Feed of sports coverage from the Australian public broadcaster ABC.
Fediverse address:
@www.abc.net.au.news.sport@rss-parrot.net
Commander Riker from Star Trek trying to surreptitiously make sense of the world.
Fediverse address:
@RikerGoogling@mas.to
Product designer focusing on user experience, currently working on better UX for software at AWS.
Fediverse address:
@PavelASamsonov@mastodon.social
Discussion group about the 18xx genre of board games.
Fediverse address:
@18xx@fedigroups.social
Live webcams from Lake Michigan, USA.
Fediverse address:
@livelakemichigan@mastodon.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
Hackerspace based in the Westerwald area of Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@westwoodlabs@chaos.social
News updates about Nintendo’s Splatoon series, manually curated by a human being.
Fediverse address:
@splatoon@wetdry.world
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
Hackerspace based in Poznań, Poland.
Fediverse address (in Polish):
@hspoz@fosstodon.org
Weather forecast accounts for Bihar, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Hindi):
@patna__bihar@in.fedimeteo.com
US-based organisation promoting awareness, inclusion and well-being of blind and visually-impaired LGBTQIA+ people. Affiliate of the American Council of the Blind.
Fediverse address:
@BPI@universeodon.com
Branch of the French National Centre for Scientific Research specifically looking at planetary science, astronomy, climate change, geology and related fields.
Fediverse address (in French):
@CNRS_INSU@social.numerique.gouv.fr
Official account for the German Army, part of the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@deutschesHeer@social.bund.de
Newspaper based in British Columbia, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@TheProvince@flipboard.com
Retro game fan and game collector, also makes gorgeous-looking cakes with elaborate decorations.
Fediverse address:
@GaymerGeek@mstdn.games
British edition of the women’s lifestyle magazine, covering fashion, beauty, art and culture. UK edition originally published in 1929, it merged with Queen magazine and was known as “Harpers & Queen” for several decades.
Fediverse address:
@HarpersBazaarUK@flipboard.com
Network of public radio stations in Montana, USA, providing news, arts programmes and music. MPR is affiliated with NPR, and was founded in 1965.
Fediverse address:
@MTPR@flipboard.com
Website and account chronicling the appearances of computers in film and TV series.
Fediverse address:
@starringthecomputer@mas.to
Blog all about beer and beer history, maintained by a beer enthusiast who has written five books on the subject.
Fediverse address:
@agoodbeerblog@mstdn.social
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
Free and Open Source Software Optimization Engineering. Focused on low level vectorization of host and accelerator devices. Very into puns, obsessed with pushing the boundaries of CFD performance.
Fediverse address:
@fclc@mast.hpc.social
Independent local news service for Silver Spring and Takoma Park, Maryland, USA.
Fediverse address:
@sourceofthespring@dmv.community
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
Italy’s main news agency, run by a non-profit co-operative since 1945.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@AgenziaAnsa@flipboard.com
Artist with background in computer science creating kinetic sculptures and public art installations, based in Seattle USA.
Fediverse address:
@attoparsec@clacks.link
Free open source alternative to Google Play. Looks a bit like an app store, but it’s entirely FOSS apps.
Fediverse address:
@fdroidorg@floss.social
Ontario Research Chair of Digital Governance for Social Justice at York University in Canada. Researches network cultures and technologies, alternative social media and manipulative communication. Author of “Reverse Engineering Social Networks”, “Weaving the Dark Web” and “Social Engineering”.
Fediverse address:
@robertwgehl@scholar.social
Cooking videos and restaurant food reviews with a laidback relaxed style, mainly based in Chicago USA.
Fediverse address (videos):
@grumpasaurus@video.infosec.exchange
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
News website and TV news programme shown on public broadcasting channels in the US. First broadcast in 1975.
Fediverse address:
@PBSNewsHour@flipboard.com
Discussion group about skateboarding in Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@sk8de@fedigroups.social
Newspaper based in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Founded in 1871, it is nowadays run by a non-profit organisation.
Fediverse address:
@sltrib@mas.to
Computer science professor and affiliate law professor at Columbia University in New York, USA. Interested in privacy and legal issues, also well known as one of the creators of USENET.
Fediverse address:
@SteveBellovin@infosec.exchange
Feed from the Yakface.com website, dedicated to Star Wars toys and collectors.
Fediverse address:
@yakfaceforums.com.main@rss-parrot.net
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
Annual conference in the Pacific Northwest dedicated to the R programming language.
Fediverse address:
@cascadiarconf@fosstodon.org
Discussion group for anyone interested in the Shavian alphabet.
Fediverse address:
@shavian@fedigroups.social
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
Online peer-reviewed open access scientific journal, published by the UK non-profit Company of Biologists. Covers all biological and biomedical fields.
Fediverse address:
@BiologyOpen@biologists.social
Weather forecast accounts for Telangana, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Hindi):
@hyderabad__telangana@in.fedimeteo.com
Writing threads about the history of Ediburgh and Leith in Scotland, as well as modern Scottish history in general.
Fediverse address:
@cocteautriplets@mastodon.scot
Professor of Evolutionary Biomechanics at the Royal Veterinary College, University of London. Explores how very large animals stand and move, and how locomotion evolved in land vertebrates.
Fediverse address:
@johnrhutchinson@ecoevo.social
German government agency tasked with protecting people and the environment from harm caused by radiation. Part of the German Federal Environment Ministry.
Fediverse address (in German):
@strahlenschutz@social.bund.de
Long-running independent news site about North American ice hockey featuring analysis, commentary and opinion pieces. It especially focuses on the NHL and every level of the sport in North America. Founded in 2009.
Fediverse address (content feed):
@TheHockeyWriters@mastodon.cloud
Fediverse address (main):
@TheHockeyWriters@newsie.social
Weather forecast accounts for Arkansas USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@benton__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@bentonville__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@bryant__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@camden__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@conway__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@fayetteville__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@fort_smith__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@hot_springs__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@jonesboro__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@little_rock__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@north_little_rock__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@paragould__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@pine_bluff__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@rogers__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@russellville__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@sherwood__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@siloam_springs__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@springdale__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@texarkana__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
@west_memphis__arkansas@us.fedimeteo.com
Hackerspace based in Regensburg, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@binary_kitchen@chaos.social
Newsletter covering local politics in Austin, Texas, USA.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@austinpolitics.net
Italian national newspaper, first published in 1867.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@LaStampa@flipboard.com
Professional illustrator and artist from India, free open source software enthusiast who uses libre tools such as Krita. Makes art videos and tutorials using Krita.
Fediverse address (main):
@raghukamath@raghukamath.com
Fediverse address (videos):
@raghukamath@makertube.net
Long-running award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine founded in 1982, publishing short stories and non-fiction pieces as well as full colour illustrations. It publishes both established and unknown writers, and its past contributors include many luminaries such as Terry Pratchett, Iain M. Banks, Gwyneth Jones, J.G. Ballard, William Gibson etc.
Fediverse address:
@InterzoneMag@mastodon.online