Non-profit organisation that maintains the Tor network, which allows people to communicate anonymously over the internet thanks to a special network that scrambles any attempts to trace connections. The easiest way to use Tor is with the Tor web browser, which you can download from their website.
Fediverse address:
@torproject@mastodon.social
Music enthusiast, especially 70s, 80s, 90s but also new releases. Posts about important musical events that happened on this day.
Fediverse address:
@Defiance@sfba.social
Wildlife photography and astrophotography in Germany, especially in the North Sea area.
Fediverse address:
@strandrenner@pixelfed.social
Organisation promoting use of the Java programming language in Switzerland.
Fediverse address (in English & German):
@jugch@ijug.social
Unofficial news site about the Jacksonville Jaguars, an American football team based in Florida, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@duval22.com
German food news and cookery advice site, and also a real life cooking school in Hamburg.
Fediverse address (in German):
@EATCLUB2021@flipboard.com
Conference about free open source software held annually at the Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences in Sankt Augustin, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@FrOSCon@bonn.social
Weather forecast accounts for Rajasthan, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Hindi):
@jaipur__rajasthan@in.fedimeteo.com
@jaisalmer__rajasthan@in.fedimeteo.com
Making video game playthrough videos with commentary, especially modern adventure games.
Fediverse address (videos):
@blueblasphemy@video.gamerstavern.online
Award-winning reporter running US-based law news site, covering events in Ameican legal news from the Supreme Court to trial courts.
Fediverse address:
@chrisgeidner@journa.host
Making step-by-step how-to videos about DIY and woodworking projects.
Fediverse address (videos):
@beerriot@makertube.net
Discussion group about audio production topics including mixing, recording, miking, mastering etc.
Fediverse address:
@AudioPro@fedigroups.social
Free open source podcast player for Android devices. The app lets you listen to podcasts, keep track of episodes and manage your podcast subscriptions through open standards like RSS.
Fediverse account:
@AntennaPod@fosstodon.org
Multidisciplinary secure Canadian research data repository, supported by academic libraries and research institutions across Canada.
Fediverse address (in English & French):
@borealisdata@mstdn.ca
Online news site about Apple products and services. Possibly the oldest online tech news service in the world, operating since 1990.
Fediverse address:
@TidBITS@mastodon.social
Archaeologist, researcher and PhD student. Hageneuer runs archaeology sites focusing on 3D digital archaeological reconstructions and archaeoinfomatics.
Fediverse address:
@ArchaeoBasti@mastodon.online
Online radio station, podcast and blog featuring shows about Sega and music from games.
Fediverse address:
@RadioSEGA@thevipvipers.space
Scottish singer-songwriter performing Americana, folk, acoustic and roots music.
Fediverse address:
@MalcolmMacWatt@mastodon.scot
Public transport expert and enthusiast, runs the popular RMTransit video channel which has in-depth looks at all forms of transit and how they relate to urban planning. Covers trains, metros, buses, trams, high speed rail etc all around the world. (Author is based in Toronto, Canada.)
Fediverse address (main):
@reece@canadiancivil.com
Fediverse address (videos):
@reece@video.canadiancivil.com
Fediverse address (blog):
@reecemartintransit@reecemartin.ca
Fediverse livestreamer hosting fun community chats, quizzes, playing music, occasionally mentioning serious topics.
Fediverse address (livestream):
@hamishtpb@watch.thepolarbear.co.uk
Fediverse address (videos):
@hamishtpb@video.thepolarbear.co.uk
Community group in Amsterdam, Netherlands, for people who use the Python programming language.
Fediverse address:
@pyamsterdam@fosstodon.org
Weather forecast accounts for cities in Poland. Follow your city to receive its weather forecasts in Polish in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Polish):
@bialystok@pl.fedimeteo.com
@bydgoszcz@pl.fedimeteo.com
@czestochowa@pl.fedimeteo.com
@elblag@pl.fedimeteo.com
@gdansk@pl.fedimeteo.com
@gliwice@pl.fedimeteo.com
@gorzow@pl.fedimeteo.com
@gorzow_wielkopolski@pl.fedimeteo.com
@grudziadz@pl.fedimeteo.com
@jastrzebie_zdroj@pl.fedimeteo.com
@kalisz@pl.fedimeteo.com
@katowice@pl.fedimeteo.com
@kielce@pl.fedimeteo.com
@krakow@pl.fedimeteo.com
@legnica@pl.fedimeteo.com
@lodz@pl.fedimeteo.com
@lublin@pl.fedimeteo.com
@olsztyn@pl.fedimeteo.com
@opole@pl.fedimeteo.com
@plock@pl.fedimeteo.com
@poznan@pl.fedimeteo.com
@radom@pl.fedimeteo.com
@rzeszow@pl.fedimeteo.com
@szczecin@pl.fedimeteo.com
@tarnow@pl.fedimeteo.com
@torun@pl.fedimeteo.com
@walbrzych@pl.fedimeteo.com
@warszawa@pl.fedimeteo.com
@wroclaw@pl.fedimeteo.com
@zielona_gora@pl.fedimeteo.com
Podcast about the Python programming language.
Fediverse address:
@pythonbytes@fosstodon.org
Discussion group about Genealogy.
Fediverse address:
@genealogy@fedigroups.social
German celebrity gossip magazine, first published in 1948.
Fediverse address (in German):
@BUNTE_DE@flipboard.com
Illustrator, designer, realtime 3D artist and game developer. Much of Sikowsky’s art contains their own original designs for industrial futuristic machines, characters and vehicles.
Fediverse address:
@Ailantd@mastodon.art
Writes indie RPG material including settings, source books, adventures etc covering a wide range of genres such as fantasy, parody, history, film noir and modern crime.
Fediverse address:
@dcbradshaw@dice.camp
Health and fitness newsletter trying to prioritise straightforward discussion over dubious pseudoscience, by science writer Casey Johnston.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@shesabeast.co
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
Emergency planning consultant, planning officer for Upshur County Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, assistant professor teaching strategic leadership at the University of Charleston, West Virginia, USA.
Fediverse address:
@Find_Jeffness@ohai.social
Music magazine and website, especially underground, alternative and punk music. Based in the US, first published in 1985.
Fediverse address:
@AltPress@flipboard.com
News service for the Sierra area of California, USA, also covering state, national and international news.
Fediverse address:
@yubanet@mastodon.social
Minecraft server network based in Latvia.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@siderealms.com
Independent sports blog about the Chicago Cubs baseball team.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@pointlessexercise.com
The secret diary of an important public official in 17th Century London, spanning 1660 to 1669. The account’s posts divide the diary into chunks which are posted in estimated real time.
Fediverse address:
@samuelpepys@mastodon.social
Astrophotographer who posts amazing photos of the night sky.
Fediverse address:
@tinoheuberger@mastodontech.de
Italian edition of the news and pop culture magazine. First published in Italy in 1980.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@RollingStoneIta@flipboard.com
Online women’s magazine focusing on health, fitness, beauty and style. Based in the US, founded in 1979 as a print magazine but nowadays entirely online.
Fediverse address:
@self@flipboard.com
Museum built around a working 16th Century watermill in Sutton Coldfield in the UK. Operating as a museum since 1996.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@newhallmill.uk
Newsletter covering the latest academic research about Wikipedia, Wikidata and Wikimedia.
Fediverse address:
@wikiresearch@mastodon.social
Luxury travel and lifestyle magazine based in New York, USA, founded in 1987.
Fediverse address:
@cntraveler@flipboard.com
Independent non-profit local news site for Kensington, Fairhill, Harrowgate, Norris Square, and Port Richmond in North Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@kensingtonvoice.com
Football news site founded in 2014, sharing footie articles from around the internet.
Fediverse address:
@footiebuzz@mastodon.social
Trade union of academic staff (including postgraduate students who teach), professional staff and managerial staff at the University of Leeds. Part of the University and College Union UCU.
Fediverse address:
@leedsucu@union.place
Hackerspace and branch of the Chaos Computer Club in Kaiserslautern, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@chaos_inkl@chaos.social
Weather forecast accounts for Arizona, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@avondale__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@casa_grande__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@chandler__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@flagstaff__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@gilbert__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@glendale__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@goodyear__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@kingman__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@lake_havasu_city__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@marana__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@mesa__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@peoria__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@phoenix__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@prescott__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@scottsdale__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@sierra_vista__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@surprise__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@tempe__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@tucson__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
@yuma__arizona@us.fedimeteo.com
Free open source YouTube client for Linux, Mac and Windows.
Fediverse address:
@FreeTube@fosstodon.org
Free open source toolkit for software radio / SDR.
Fediverse address:
@gnuradio@fosstodon.org
Project to investigate hunter-gatherer societies, based at the University of Wyoming USA and the Collasuyo Archaeological Research Institute in Peru.
Fediverse address:
@ForagerLab@archaeo.social
Free open source digital audio workstation (DAW). Project founded in 2019.
Fediverse address:
@zrythm@mastodon.social
Free open source third party web client for Mastodon, an unofficial alternative to the official web interface.
Fediverse address:
@phanpy@hachyderm.io
Makerspace combining arts and technology crafts in Urbana, Illinois, USA.
Fediverse address:
@makerspace_urbana@tech.lgbt
Independent music journalism site with reviews, features and news.
Fediverse address (blog):
@feed@hearingthings.co
Weather forecast accounts for cities in Portugal. Follow your city to receive its weather forecasts in Portuguese in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Portuguese):
@aveiro@pt.fedimeteo.com
@beja@pt.fedimeteo.com
@braga@pt.fedimeteo.com
@braganca@pt.fedimeteo.com
@castelo_branco@pt.fedimeteo.com
@coimbra@pt.fedimeteo.com
@evora@pt.fedimeteo.com
@faro@pt.fedimeteo.com
@guarda@pt.fedimeteo.com
@leiria@pt.fedimeteo.com
@lisboa@pt.fedimeteo.com
@madeira@pt.fedimeteo.com
@ponta_delgada@pt.fedimeteo.com
@porto@pt.fedimeteo.com
@santarem@pt.fedimeteo.com
@setubal@pt.fedimeteo.com
@viana_do_castelo@pt.fedimeteo.com
@vila_real@pt.fedimeteo.com
@viseu@pt.fedimeteo.com
Host of the Q-Dropped podcast, which explores families and relationships torn apart by delusional “QAnon” conspiracy theories.
Fediverse address:
@godlessmom@mas.to
Women’s lifestyle, fashion and entertainment magazine and website. Based in the US, first published in 1886.
Fediverse address:
@cosmopolitan@flipboard.com
Peer-reviewed scientific journal on chemical biology, published by Cell Press.
Fediverse address:
@CellChemicalBiology@mstdn.science
Union representing professional writers of all kinds in the United Kingdom, including television, books, film, games, theatre etc.
Fediverse address:
@WritersGuildGB@union.place
Satirical news site focused on UK and world news.
Fediverse address:
@newsthump@mastodon.online
Sports news site covering the New York Rangers ice hockey team.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@blueshirtbanter.com
Vinyl enthusiast and “anxious millennial record nerd”, posting about the music they’re currently playing, plus other topics.
Fediverse address:
@Roachyman@mastodon.social
Popular free open source GameCube / Wii emulator.
Fediverse address:
@dolphin@dolphin-emu.org
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
DJ and electronic music producer interested in techno, based in Germany.
Fediverse address:
@consint@mstdn.social
Co-working community hackerspace, based in Cologne, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@kalkspace@chaos.social
Open source weather data free for non-commercial use via an API, using data from weather agencies around the world. Covers both forecasts and historical data.
Fediverse address:
@openmeteo@fosstodon.org
Astrophotography enthusiast based in Australia, often taking pictures of the Moon and the Sun as well as distant stars.
Fediverse address:
@jromz03@aus.social
Photographer and natural scientist who takes pictures of birds, plants and wildlife.
Fediverse address (in English and German):
@MajaMielke@scicomm.xyz
Weather forecasts and alerts for the Charleston SC Tri-County area (Berkely, Charleston, Dorchester). Experimental account, do not depend on it for life-saving information.
Fediverse address:
@chswx@chswx.social
Italian financial and business newspaper, first published in 1965.
Fediverse address (in Italian):
@IlSole24Ore@flipboard.com
Newsletter reporting on skiing conditions on the south coast of British Columbia, Canada. Written by a mountain guide and a ski mountaineer.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@snow.zenithguides.ca
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 most popular part of the Fediverse, there are thousands of Mastodon servers with millions of registered users. Mastodon is a microblogging platform where people can post up to 500 characters of text as well as attach images, audio and video.
Fediverse address:
@Mastodon@mastodon.social
German-language music blog about indie and electronica.
Fediverse address (in German):
@nicorola@mastodon.social
Official account of the Leipzig University Library.
Fediverse address (in German):
@ubleipzig@openbiblio.social
Open Source Technical Leader at Cisco’s Open Source Programs Office (OSPO). Co-founder of Open Source Stories and contributor to LeadDev. Also posts about disabilities.
Fediverse address:
@juliaferraioli@floss.social
Photographer from Australia who takes high quality images of landscapes, nature and other topics.
Fediverse address:
@sergeaus@photog.social
Cookery website and newsletter, providing easy-to-understand illustrated cooking tips for making better food.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@easypeasy.co
Creates fascinating mathematical art using many different media including images, crochet, beading and other crafts.
Fediverse address:
@HypercubicPeg@mathstodon.xyz
News feed of the Australian newspaper founded in 1854.
Fediverse address:
@www.theage.com.au.rss.feed.xml@rss-parrot.net
Blog highlighting free and affordable events in Singapore, submitted by members of the community.
Fediverse address (blog):
@events@dunnodowhat.com
Photographer and videographer based in Anchorage Alaska, USA. Runs the “Eye On Alaska” website featuring photos of the state.
Fediverse address:
@EyeOnAlaska@alaskan.social
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
In-depth skiing blog by Cody Townsend.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thefiftyplus.pro
Public domain and creative commons videos about space and space exploration.
Fediverse address:
@space@fedi.video
Automated account posting planets from the Star Wars universe.
Fediverse address:
@StarWarsPlanets@imperialba.se
Long-form in-depth articles about classical guitar music, written by a musician and teacher. Founded in 2015.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@blog.christopherberg.com
Long-running technology news site mainly focused on Apple products.
Fediverse address:
@macstories@flipboard.com
Long-running actual play podcast series using the Numenera tabletop RPG.
Fediverse address:
@ExplorersWanted@dice.camp
Feed from Palaeocast, the popular palaeontology podcast founded in 2012.
Fediverse address:
@www.palaeocast.com@rss-parrot.net
Independent hosting company based in the USA, encouraging universities, schools and students to use free open source educational software and services. Also runs livestreams about FOSS educational software and resources.
Fediverse address (main):
@reclaimhosting@reclaim.rocks
Fediverse address (videos):
@reclaim@archive.reclaim.tv
Fediverse address (livestreaming):
@live@reclaim.tv
A non-profit coalition of Dutch broadcasters, museums, arts organisations etc. campaigning for an ethical internet. They organise conferences on this topic, and run their own Fediverse servers.
Fediverse address (main, in Dutch and English):
@publicspaces@publicspaces.net
Fediverse address (videos, in Dutch and English):
@publicspaces@video.publicspaces.net
Fediverse address (podcasts, in Dutch and English): @TheTimeIsNow@podcast.publicspaces.net
Writer of speculative fiction inspired by Palestinian folklore, published in ArabLit Quarterly, Fantasy Magazine, Lackington’s and others. Member of the SFWA, CSFFA and Codex Writers Group.
Fediverse address:
@SoniaSulaiman@wandering.shop
Online museum of physical media formats, showcasing developments in audio, video, film and data storage.
Fediverse address:
@obsoletemediauk@mastodon.world
Geography professor and Director of grad program in Gender, Feminist and Women’s Studies at York University in Toronto, Canada. Interested in identity, mobility, governance and attachment to place in many contexts.
Fediverse address:
@Pkbwood@mastodon.online
Decentralised encrypted mesh network communication platform using low-power radios and the LoRa protocol.
Fediverse address:
@meshtastic@mastodon.social
Large community makerspace in southeastern Massachusetts, workshop for local makers and fixers.
Fediverse address:
@millforge@masto.millforge.org
Independent blog covering the Austin FC football (soccer) club based in Texas, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@verdeallday.com
Website all about the local history of Stoke-on-Trent in the UK.
Fediverse address (blog):
@jenna@theredhairedstokie.co.uk
Posts and boosts photos of wildlife and the natural world.
Fediverse address:
@EyesOnNature@nrw.social
Indie singer-songwriter from Heidelberg in Germany. Sings in English, French and German. Songs are often based on real life mixed with a touch of romance.
Fediverse address:
@ajaynemusic@pixelfed.social
Discussion group for German-language word games.
Fediverse address (in German):
@galgodon@fedigroups.social
American research astronomer at the Italian National Institute of Astrophysics, currently mapping the Milky Way.
Fediverse address:
@rdrimmel@mstdn.social
Blog devoted to Commodore Amiga public domain, shareware and freeware games, attempting to collect as many as possible in one place.
Fediverse address:
@AmigaBoing@mastodonapp.uk
Physics-related journals from SciPost, a non-profit foundation publishing open access scientific journals.
Fediverse address:
@physics@scipost.social
Online music label for experimental, electronic, noise, ambient, free jazz and other outsider music. Founded in 2012, with over 500 digital-only releases.
Fediverse address:
@MuteAn_Sounds@mastodon.sdf.org
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
Blog about current television series by the professional critic Alan Sepinwall.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@whatsalanwatching.com
Official account of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Energy, Transport and Housing in the German State of Hesse.
Fediverse address (in German):
@wirtschafthessen@social.hessen.de
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
Videos about repairing classic 8-bit and 16-bit computers such as the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Commodore Amiga, Amstrad CPC etc. Also repairs games consoles, other tech and accessories.
Fediverse address (videos):
@morefunmakingit@makertube.net
Creates digital paintings of fantasy-themed characters, often from famous games or other fiction.
Fediverse address:
@Amymja@mastodon.art
Weather forecast accounts for Mississippi, USA. Follow an account to see the forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@bay_st_louis__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@biloxi__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@brookhaven__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@clinton__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@columbus__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@corinth__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@greenville__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@greenwood__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@gulfport__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@hattiesburg__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@hernando__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@jackson__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@laurel__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@madison__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@mccomb__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@meridian__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@natchez__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@olive_branch__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@pascagoula__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@picayune__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@ridgeland__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@southaven__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@starkville__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@tupelo__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
@vicksburg__mississippi@us.fedimeteo.com
Spanish-language news site and forum about Linux gaming.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@jugandoenlinux@mastodon.social
Videos of a professional clown practising popular public domain songs with a guitar.
Fediverse address (videos):
@socialgaff@makertube.net
User group for the Ruby programming language in York, UK.
Fediverse address:
@yorkruby@ruby.social
Feed from the website of Radio Boise, a community radio station in Boise, Idaho, USA.
Fediverse address:
@radioboise.org@rss-parrot.net
Conference for the GNOME community in Latin America, held online and in person.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@GNOMELatam@floss.social
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
Blog by expert on floods and coastal communities vulnerable to climate change. Features stories about water safety, flood recovery and climate adaptation.
Fediverse address (blog):
@joep@joepjanssen.com
Retro gaming enthusiast posting photos and making videos about classic games, obscure consoles and retro collections.
Fediverse address:
@Robavince@vmst.io
Community-run local news site for the SE1 area of London in the UK. Originally founded as a printed magazine in 1998.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@se1.news
Site exploring history through original written documents by historical figures such as letters, manuscripts, notes etc.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@historyonpapers.com
UK-based wine website with news, picks and offers, run by a wine enthusiast. Focused on wines that are reasonably priced and available in Britain/Europe.
Fediverse address:
@winedrinker@mastodon.social
Videos about urban planning, transport, cycling and related topics. Based in Montreal, Canada, but covers how these issues are handled around the world.
Fediverse address (videos):
@ohtheurbanity@video.canadiancivil.com
News feed from independent non-profit news service based in Nebraska, USA. Covers local news and politics in the state of Nebraska.
Fediverse address:
@nebraskaexaminer.com@rss-parrot.net
Newspaper based in British Columbia, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@TheProvince@flipboard.com
News feed from WAPT, a television station based in Jackson, Mississippi, USA. Affiliated with ABC, founded in 1970.
Fediverse address:
@www.wapt.com@rss-parrot.net
Makes handmade jeans as a hobby (not for sale) and posts photos of the works in progress, the tools used to make them and info about how they are made. Many of the jeans are based on techniques from specific periods of history.
Fediverse address:
@eureka@pixelfed.social
LGBTQIA+ radio station based in South Africa, music and programming available online 24/7.
Fediverse address:
@GAYSARadio@mastodon.social
Astrophysicist at Harvard and the Smithsonian, currently working on NASA’s Chandra x-ray observatory.
Fediverse address:
@thomasconnor@mstdn.social
Public research university in the Netherlands, established in 1923.
Fediverse address (in Dutch):
@Radboud_uni@mastodon.social
Bird watcher and wildlife photographer, based on the border between England and Scotland. Also owner of an eBike.
Fediverse address:
@sylvianana@mastodon.world
Lifestyle website focused on houses, home decorating, gardening, cleaning and design. Based in the US, founded in 2021.
Fediverse address:
@HouseDigest@flipboard.com
Independent Scottish news account.
Fediverse address:
@BellaCaledonia@mastodon.scot
Site covering sports teams at the University of Illinois, USA.
Fediverse address:
@index@illiniboard.com
OERSI is a search index for open educational resources, based at the website oersi.org
Fediverse address:
@oersi@openbiblio.social
Long-running community radio station in New Jersey in the United States, broadcasting since 2000. Covers New Jersey bands and homegrown music.
Fediverse address:
@BlowUpRadio@gardenstate.social
University professor and research astronomer who posts about stars, related phenomena and the telescopes used to observe them.
Fediverse address:
@evilscientistca@mstdn.ca
Discussion group about comic books, graphic novels, web comics etc.
Fediverse address:
@comics@fedigroups.social
Non-profit organisation looking at effect of factory farming on animals and the environment.
Fediverse address:
@sentientmedia@newsie.social
Unofficial OpenBSD news account, posting and boosting OpenBSD news.
Fediverse address:
@openbsdnow@bsd.network
Free open source RSS reader for Mac and iOS devices.
Fediverse address:
@NetNewsWire@indieweb.social
Discussion group about all things related to Star Wars.
Fediverse address:
@starwars@fedigroups.social
A free open source collaborative online calendar. It allows local communities to share a common calendar that anyone can post events to, even people without an account. (Posts are moderated to prevent spam though.) You can also interact with Gancio through the Fediverse, and it has RSS support for people who want to follow through feed readers.
Fediverse address:
@gancio@mastodon.cisti.org
Expert on urban planning and design, campaigning for more public transport, cycling and walking in urban areas. Founder of the Seattle Neighborhood Greenways project.
Fediverse address:
@CathyTuttle@social.ridetrans.it
Travel blog by Australian couple who have lived in various countries around the world and are currently restoring a barge in the Netherlands.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@timbull.com
Excellent artist who paints and draws figures and scenes, both traditionally and digitally, often with a fantasy theme and intricate detail. They regularly do live streams of their work on the Fediverse through their video account.
Fediverse account (main):
@brandkopf@mastodon.art
Fediverse account (videos):
@brandkopf@makertube.net
Studying ecological interactions with molecular, chemical and neurobiological techniques. Account posts news about latest research.
Fediverse address:
@MPI_CE@wisskomm.social
US-based music magazine founded in 1985, nowadays entirely online. Mainly covers pop, rock, hip-hop and rap.
Fediverse address:
@SPINMag@flipboard.com
Posting interesting or amusing ACARS messages from various aircraft.
Fediverse address:
@acarsdrama@live.acarsdrama.com
Toy photography mainly based around Transformers, sometimes featuring digibashes and crossovers between franchises.
Fediverse address:
@chchchch1tf@retro.pizza
Community radio station broadcasting in Northside Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1995.
Fediverse address:
@nearfm@mastodon.ie
Creates stylised and often abstract paintings using robots that draw with various kinds of pens (as in real life physical pens, not virtual simulations).
Fediverse address:
@smerp@mastodon.art
Independent coverage of football (soccer) in Halifax, Canada. Particularly focused on the Halifax Wanderers and Halifax Tides.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@hfxfootballpost.ca
Independent local newspaper for Dublin, Ireland. Funded by reader subscriptions.
Fediverse address:
@dublininquirer@mastodon.ie
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@dublininquirer.com
Discussion group for fans of Korean film and television.
Fediverse address:
@kdrama@fedigroups.social
US-based technology news magazine, covering the latest developments and how tech affects our society. First published in 1993.
Fediverse address:
@WIRED@flipboard.com
Discussion group about the science fiction series Doctor Who.
Fediverse address:
@DoctorWho@fedigroups.social
Free open source online platform for organising community activism and volunteer initiatives such as food sharing etc. Anyone can set up their own Karrot site, or join an existing site.
Fediverse address:
@karrot@fosstodon.org
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Robotics at the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, co-director of the Rose Building Undergraduate Diversity programme, and co-founder of Black In Engineering and Black In Robotics.
Fediverse address:
@drcaberry@blacktwitter.io
Long-form videos on retro tech including computers, radios, pocket televisions, calculators, games consoles etc. Currently publishing older archive videos.
Fediverse address (videos):
@flo@makertube.net
Web developer tools built into Firefox, allowing devs to examine, edit and debug HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
Fediverse address:
@FirefoxDevTools@mastodon.social
Role-playing game creation system with 3D voxel graphics, which lets you make your own 3D RPGs and release them yourself as you see fit, with no royalties or licensing fees required. Available for Linux, Mac and Windows through Itch and Steam.
Fediverse address:
@rpginabox@mastodon.social
News feed from the official website of the Government of Croatia.
Fediverse address (in Croatian):
@vlada.gov.hr@rss-parrot.net
Professional photographer in Australia who posts detailed pictures of birds and other wildlife. They also have a personal account that often features food and cookery.
Fediverse address (photos):
@david@photog.social
Fediverse address (food and personal):
@david@theblower.au
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
Posting pictures of owls wrapped in towels while being treated at wildlife rescue centres.
Fediverse address:
@owlsintowels@mas.to
Surreal observations on the Fediverse, the internet, technology, current events and the real world.
Fediverse address:
@MissingThePt@mastodon.social
Blog posting news and articles about retro gaming and retro computing.
Fediverse address:
@ramokromok@retrochat.online
Award-winning Canadian comedy troupe creating sketches, livestreams, podcasts and assorted silliness. Founded in 2003.
Fediverse address:
@LoadingReadyRun@kind.social
Newsletter about baseball, especially the Colorado Rockies team based in Denver, Colorado, USA.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@rockiespitch.com
Award-winning personal trainer based in Massachusetts, USA. Posting about fitness and exercise for people of all backgrounds. Interested in health equity and is an EMT-B.
Fediverse address:
@Fitnessfoundry@mas.to
Freelance wine writer, blogger and podcaster, US host of the Wine Soundtrack podcast.
Fediverse address:
@pleasethepalate@epicure.social
Designs and builds furniture, scenography and interactive art installations. Into “maker” topics like woodwork, 3D printing, DIY etc.
Fediverse address (in French and English):
@damienjorrand@mastodon.design
Non-profit investigative journalism news site, mainly focused on Buffalo and Western New York, USA.
Fediverse address:
@Investigati39q0@flipboard.com
Culture and politics magazine and news site based in New York City USA, first published in 1968. Also home to several sub-sites including Intelligencer, The Cut, Vulture, The Strategist, Curbed and Grub Street.
NOTE: New York Magazine has no connection to New Yorker Magazine or the New York Times.
Fediverse address:
@NYMag@flipboard.com
Environmental news site for Sussex in the UK.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@sussexgreenedit.ghost.io
News feed of newspaper based in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. The Tribune was founded in 1991 and presents an African-American perspective on the news.
Fediverse address:
@tntribune.com@rss-parrot.net
Woodworking magazine and website, featuring project guides, woodwork techniques and tools. Based in the USA, first published in 1985.
Fediverse address:
@PopularWood@flipboard.com
Live streaming account playing free open source games, and some software coding.
Fediverse address:
@aethernaut@tv.aethernaut.eu
Record label based in the US focusing on rock, pop, progressive, folk, singer-songwriter, lo-fi and psychedelic music. Founded in 2018.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thinklikeakey.us
News feed from ERR, the Estonian public broadcaster founded in 2007. Available in Estonian and English languages.
Fediverse address (in Estonian):
@www.err.ee@rss-parrot.net
Fediverse address (in English):
@news.err.ee@rss-parrot.net
US-based non-partisan non-profit organisation trying to fight misinformation and disinformation, and help people distinguish between credible and non-credible news. Founded by the Pulitzer-winning investigative reporter Alan C. Miller in 2008.
Fediverse address:
@NewsLitProject@flipboard.com
Weather forecast accounts for Punjab, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Hindi):
@amritsar__punjab@in.fedimeteo.com
@hoshiarpur__punjab@in.fedimeteo.com
@ludhiana__punjab@in.fedimeteo.com
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
Non-profit organisation dedicated to speculative poetry including science fiction, fantasy, horror and related areas. Founded in 1978, based in the United States.
Fediverse address:
@sfpoetry@mastodon.world
News about flag football (American football variant) in universities in the USA.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@collegiateflagfootball.com
Discussion group about all forms of electronic music.
Fediverse address:
@electronicmusic@fedigroups.social
Professor of Internet Law at Essex Law School, University of Essex in the UK. Particularly interested in media policy and communications regulation, including data protection, social media and the internet.
Fediverse address:
@LornaWoods@someone.elses.computer
Pixel artist who makes images that fit the constraints of older computers, with low resolutions and limited colour palettes. Their works are often based on the Commodore Amiga computer’s graphics capabilities and the 1980s/90s demo scene aesthetic, mixed with fantasy or sci-fi themes.
Fediverse address:
@jok@mastodon.art
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
Spanish magazine about films and cinema, first published in 1946.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@Fotogramas@flipboard.com
Non-profit publisher of Development, Journal of Cell Science, Journal of Experimental Biology, Disease Models & Mechanisms and Biology Open.
Fediverse address:
@Co_Biologists@biologists.social
Travel blog featuring a Peruvian finger puppet as it travels around Europe and elsewhere.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@siegeavecvue.eu
Photos, facts and flyers from the punk music scene of the 1970s and 1980s.
Fediverse address:
@historyofpunkrock@sfba.social
German-language online magazine about classical music.
Fediverse address:
@Orchestergraben@classicalmusic.social
Hackerspace based in Munich, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German & English):
@muccc@chaos.social
Weather forecast accounts for New Brunswick, Canada. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses (in English & French):
@bathurst__new_brunswick@ca.fedimeteo.com
@campbellton__new_brunswick@ca.fedimeteo.com
@dieppe__new_brunswick@ca.fedimeteo.com
@edmundston__new_brunswick@ca.fedimeteo.com
@fredericton__new_brunswick@ca.fedimeteo.com
@grand_falls__new_brunswick@ca.fedimeteo.com
@miramichi__new_brunswick@ca.fedimeteo.com
@moncton__new_brunswick@ca.fedimeteo.com
@saint_john__new_brunswick@ca.fedimeteo.com
German Federal Government’s food safety authority, also monitoring plants, veterinary medicines and genetically modified organisms.
Fediverse address (in German):
@BVL_Bund@social.bund.de
Singer-songwriter and musician who mixes together prog, folk and pop.
Fediverse address:
@helenbellmusic@sunny.garden
Nature lover and photographer of birds, lichen, moss, mushrooms and wildlife. Based in Ontario, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@Hagukh@mas.to
Blog covering the latest events in US and world news in written, audio and video formats.
Fediverse address (blog):
@stuff@skh.news
News feed from the Wyoming Outdoor Council, an environmental conservation group in Wyoming, USA, founded in 1967.
Fediverse address:
@wyomingoutdoorcouncil.org.field-notes@rss-parrot.net
Website packed with all kinds of information about online bots, including catalogues of bots and guides on how to make a bot.
Fediverse address:
@botwiki@mastodon.social
Unofficial newsletter about Arsenal FC’s women’s football team.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@awnewsletter.arseblog.com
Newspaper in Houston, Texas, USA. Founded in 1901.
Fediverse address:
@HoustonChron@flipboard.com
Automated account simulating BBC radio DJ John Peel introducing undiscovered bands on his music programme.
Fediverse address:
@johnpeelbandnames@mas.to
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
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
Weather forecast accounts for Manipur, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Hindi):
@imphal__manipur@in.fedimeteo.com
MCDOT is a local government department which operates local public transport and maintains transport infrastructure in Montgomery County, Maryland, USA.
Fediverse address:
@MontgomeryCountyMDDOT@urbanists.social
Portuguese user group supporting Ubuntu and promoting contributions to its ecosystem.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@ubuntuportugal@masto.pt
Volunteer-built project to create an encyclopedia of all camera and lens models and brands.
Fediverse address:
@camerawiki@mastodon.sdf.org
News feed from WTVQ 36, a television station in Lexington, Kentucky, USA. Founded in 1968, ABC affiliate.
Fediverse address:
@www.wtvq.com@rss-parrot.net
Grassroots initiative to help people fix electrical, electronic and other devices instead of throwing them away. The project helps organise Restart Parties all around the world, where volunteers show how to fix broken gadgets and machines.
Fediverse address:
@restartproject@mastodon.green
German-language site all about the D&D tabletop role-playing game, including news and reviews.
Fediverse address (in German):
@dnddeutsch@pnpde.social
Annual conference of the OpenStreetMap Foundation.
Fediverse address:
@sotm@en.osm.town
Staff astronomer at the observatory in Leiden University in the Netherlands, studying the nuclear regions of active galaxies. Also co-founder of Astronomers For Planet Earth, a grassroots pressure group which campaigns to stop global warming.
Fediverse address (in English and German):
@leo@mastodon.green
Manufacturer of low-price Linux-based smartphones, computers, smartwatches etc. Their products are aimed at technology fans who like to customise and tinker with gadgets.
Fediverse account (main):
@PINE64@fosstodon.org
Fediverse account (videos):
@pine64tilvids@tilvids.com
Fediverse account (European shop):
@pine64eu@fosstodon.org
Official account of the famous fact-checking website, based in the USA.
Fediverse address:
@snopes@infosec.exchange
Freelance journalist and writer based in Leipzig, Germany. Particularly interested in social policy.
Fediverse address (in German):
@insavandenberg@mstdn.social
Professional illustrator and graphic novel creator who makes beautifully crafted digital paintings in a traditional style, usually based on historical subjects.
Fediverse address:
@kristinagehrmann@mastodon.art
Artist and crafter making videos about working with paints, plastics, miniatures, jewellery, clothing etc.
Fediverse address (videos):
@littlemissbonnie@makertube.net
Newsletter recommending indie and alt rock music, founded in 2020.
Fediverse address (newsletters):
@index@downbeat.fm
Artist creating cute and colourful short animations.
Fediverse address (videos):
@sea_angel_blu@makertube.net
Local news, events and restaurants in Toronto, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@blogTO@flipboard.com
Newsletter highlighting special deals at restaurants in London, UK.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@softlaunchlondon.com
Non-profit research organisation founded in 1984, looking for life elsewhere in the universe, studying the origin of known life, and informing the general public about these topics. Based in California USA.
Fediverse address:
@setiinstitute@mastodon.social
Non-profit archive of over 100,000 items related to lettering, typography, calligraphy and graphic design throughout human history. Based in California, USA.
Fediverse address:
@letterformarchive@typo.social
Humorous podcast series about sailing.
Fediverse address (podcast):
@hownottosail@tilvids.com
Weather forecast accounts for Guanajuato, Mexico. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Spanish):
@guanajuato__guanajuato@mx.fedimeteo.com
@leon__guanajuato@mx.fedimeteo.com
Official bot account sharing articles from Blender tutorial and news site BlenderNation.
Fediverse address:
@blendernation@mastodon.online
Local branch of the environmental campaign group in Stuttgart, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@greenpeace_stg@mastodon.social
Current views from webcams from around Lake Erie in North America.
Fediverse address:
@livelakeerie@mastodon.social
Football (soccer) news site covering the game around the world, including leagues, tournaments, men’s and women’s games.
Fediverse address:
@90min@flipboard.com
Hackerspace in Enschede in the Netherlands.
Fediverse address (in English & Dutch):
@tkkrlab@hsnl.social
Hackerspace based in Hamburg, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@ccchh@chaos.social
Brewer and beer enthusiast, host of a regular online show discussing beers, beer history, breweries and related topics with special guests.
Fediverse address:
@robfrominternet@mastodon.beer
Print and digital indie games magazine, helping people find good indie titles to play and looking at the development teams behind them.
Fediverse address:
@debugorg@mastodon.social
Emergency communications amateur radio station active in Prince George’s County, Maryland, USA.
Fediverse address:
@wb2ifs@mastodon.hams.social
German-language video account that features “Let’s Plays” of popular PC games. The Let’s Plays are mainly AAA story-driven games.
Fediverse address (in German):
@gaming_querbeet_ausser_mp@videos.tena.dnshome.de
Weather forecast accounts for Georgia, USA. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses:
@albany__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@alpharetta__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@athens__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@atlanta__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@augusta__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@brunswick__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@carrollton__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@columbus__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@dalton__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@douglasville__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@gainesville__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@hinesville__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@johns_creek__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@macon__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@marietta__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@newnan__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@peachtree_city__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@rome__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@roswell__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@sandy_springs__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@savannah__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@smyrna__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@statesboro__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@valdosta__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
@warner_robins__georgia@us.fedimeteo.com
Software architect, open source maintainer and quantum computing expert, author of “Introduction to Quantum Computing with Q# and QDK”.
Fediverse address:
@filipw@mathstodon.xyz
German federal ministry responsible for all issues related to housing, building of houses, urban development and regional planning.
Fediverse address (in German):
@BMWSB_Bund@social.bund.de
Retro gaming livestreamer who tends to focus on older games and unusual forgotten titles that aren’t streamed often.
Fediverse address:
@shaneisgames@mstdn.games
Germany’s oldest independent mobile opera, based in Nuremberg. They put on productions in unusual locations such as Verdi on a lake or Wagner in a launderette.
Fediverse address (in German):
@PocketOperaCompany@artsandculture.social
Process-based biomorphic sculptor, creating abstract ceramic sculptures inspired by the ocean and the life within it.
Fediverse address:
@SylvieAlvarezArt@mastodon.online
Unofficial bot posting about earthquakes above magnitude 4, using data from the Japan Meteorological Agency.
Fediverse address:
@japanquake@geodata.nexus
Lifestyle and entertainment website aimed at young women. Based in the US, founded in 2005.
Fediverse address:
@Refinery29@flipboard.com
Weather forecast accounts for the Northwest Territories, Canada. Follow an account to see forecasts for that town or city.
Fediverse addresses (in English & French):
@fort_smith__northwest_territories@ca.fedimeteo.com
@hay_river__northwest_territories@ca.fedimeteo.com
@inuvik__northwest_territories@ca.fedimeteo.com
@yellowknife__northwest_territories@ca.fedimeteo.com
English-language blog posting about hiking and trails in Kyoto, Japan.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@kyoto-day-hikes.com
Highlighting maps that exist in the physical world, such as signs, posters, objects, works of art, graffiti etc.
Fediverse address:
@mappery@mapstodon.space
Fashion and style account posting outfits and accessories worn in the office. Also features cats and self-deprecating humour.
Fediverse address:
@sahakanouch@fashionsocial.host
Hackerspace club based in Barcelona, Spain.
Fediverse address (in Catalan):
@logout@bcn.fedi.cat
German lifestyle blog featuring recipes, beauty, fashion, travel and other topics.
Fediverse address (in German):
@Castlemaker@flipboard.com
France’s biggest non-profit organisation promoting free open source software. They have created many libre online projects including the Fediverse’s PeerTube, Mobilizon and the “Frama” series of servers.
Fediverse address (in French):
@Framasoft@framapiaf.org
Bot generating 6 second trailer GIFs for every new game release on Steam.
Fediverse address:
@microtrailers@mastodon.social
German travel news site featuring places to visit around the world and tips for travelling.
Fediverse address (in German):
@reisereporter@flipboard.com
US-based non-profit news collective covering stories related to social injustice, racism, environmental damage, authoritarianism and far right groups. The collective was founded by environmental and social activists, its stories often cover protests.
Fediverse address:
@UnicornRiot@mastodon.social
Creates digital oil paintings and other forms of visual art.
Fediverse address:
@GrumpyMark@mastodon.art
Travel blog by American couple sailing to various destinations round the world on a boat.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thedangerz.com
Podcast and forum about old MS-DOS computer games from the 1980s and 1990s.
Fediverse address:
@dosgameclub@dosgame.club
The hosts also post lots of retro computing stuff:
Fediverse address (Rnlf):
@rnlf@dosgame.club
Fediverse address (Tijn):
@Tijn@dosgame.club
Intergovernmental research organisation providing European countries with observatories and astronomy facilities in the southern hemisphere.
Fediverse address:
@esoastronomy@astrodon.social
Posting exclusive pictures of forgotten technology such as the all-touchbar MacBook Pro, AOL Punchcards and the IBM ThinkPod.
Fediverse address:
@NanoRaptor@bitbang.social
Cooking and food website, featuring recipes, features, advice, reviews of cooking equipment etc. Based in the US, founded in 1995.
Fediverse address:
@Epicurious@flipboard.com
Non-profit news site covering the impact of technology on society. Founded in 2018, based in New York, USA.
Fediverse address:
@themarkup@mastodon.themarkup.org
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
Third party Mastodon app for Android devices.
Fediverse address:
@rodentapp@mastodon.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
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
Sculptor creating enigmatic works from scrap metal and machine parts.
Fediverse address:
@matthijs@mastodon.art
Founder of the award-winning Klim Type Foundry, designing new and custom typefaces and fonts. Based in Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Fediverse address:
@klim@typo.social
FOSS smartphone interface developed by KDE which runs on top of a Linux distribution.
Fediverse address:
@plasmamobile@fosstodon.org
UK-based culture, art, activism and sport magazine covering stories around the world, with emphasis on subcultures and countercultures. First published in 2006.
Fediverse address:
@HuckMagazine@flipboard.com
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
Free open source encrypted XMPP app for Android produced alongside a member-funded XMPP service, currently in private beta testing. Developed and run by a co-operative based in India.
Fediverse address:
@prav@venera.social
News feed from the Daily Montanan, a non-profit news service for Montana. Part of the States Newsroom organisation.
Fediverse address:
@dailymontanan.com@rss-parrot.net
Newspaper and website based in Portland, Oregon, USA, covering local news, sports, culture etc. Founded in 1974.
Fediverse address:
@wweek@flipboard.com
News feed of independent student newspaper at Iowa State University, based in Ames, Iowa, USA.
Fediverse address:
@iowastatedaily.com@rss-parrot.net
Historian of medieval women and religion in Europe. Associate professor at the State University of New York at Geneseo.
Fediverse address:
@yvonne@hcommons.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
Hackerspace based in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@chaosdorf@chaos.social
Retro computing fan, posts regularly about vintage games and software from classic 8 bit computers, especially the ZX Spectrum.
Fediverse address:
@JulzMunczy@mastodon.world
Free open source theme park game inspired by RollerCoaster Tycoon. The game uses entirely libre assets, so you don’t need any proprietary licences to play it. It’s still in alpha testing but playable.
Fediverse address:
@FreeRCT@floss.social
User experience veteran, has worked on UX for Apple System 7, Symbian’s DesignLab and currently Android UX research and Physical Web for Google.
Fediverse address:
@scottjenson@social.coop
Website and newsletter about orienteering by experienced orienteer.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@alasdairpedley.com
Free open source motion graphics and animation software, including vector and raster animations for web and video.
Fediverse address:
@friction@floss.social
Unofficial bot posting news of the latest rescue launches by the UK & Ireland’s voluntary lifeboat service.
Fediverse address:
@outonashout@mas.to
Urban and rural cycling videos from New York, USA. Day job as a climate scientist.
Fediverse address (videos):
@atthenius@urbanists.video
Bot automatically posting the latest channel updates to the United Kingdom’s digital terrestrial television platform Freeview.
Fediverse address:
@dvbtscanner@feddit.uk
Award-winning professional composer providing free advice and paid courses on how to compose.
Fediverse address (blog):
@hi@richardpryn.com
Independent non-profit campus and community newspaper at Carleton University in Ontario, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@leveller_ottawa@mastodon.online
Independent non-profit news organisation based in Texas USA, with the focus on gender and equality. Named after the 19th Amendment of the US constitution, which gave women equal voting rights.
Fediverse address:
@19thnews@flipboard.com
Making videos about 3D printing and electronics projects, also retro computing and assorted other stuff.
Fediverse address (videos):
@socketwench@makertube.net
News about dance, music, theatre and the visual arts at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA.
Fediverse address:
@ArtsAtUMBC@mstdn.social
Freelance 3D graphics artist with a colourful cute style, also makes public domain CC0 game assets for anyone to use.
Fediverse address:
@KayLousberg@mastodon.social
Hackerspace based in Augsburg, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@OpenLabAugsburg@chaos.social
Bot posting trending topics on Wikipedia for random countries.
Fediverse address:
@TrendingOnWiki@toot.community
Travel blog by a motorcyclist travelling around the USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@thetriumphadventures.com
News service of TVO, a public broadcasting television network in Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1970.
Fediverse address:
@TVOntario@flipboard.com
“Let’s Play” gaming videos, especially of bright colourful retro games from 1990s/2000s. Particularly keen on fan-created mods/romhacks of Mario games.
Fediverse address (videos):
@0lhi@video.hardlimit.com
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
Independent local news site for Falls Church, Virginia, USA.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@fallschurchindependent.com
Bot posting random items from the National Museum of Australia via their API.
Fediverse address:
@NMARoulette@zirk.us
AI and cognitive science researcher. Particularly interested in knowledge representation and reasoning in humans and machines, semantic/language technologies, cognitive systems, persuasive technology.
Fediverse address:
@antoniolieto@fediscience.org
Makes videos about retro adventure games, especially those made by Sierra in the 1980s and 1990s. Note that the videos often feature quite a lot of swearing and adult humour.
Fediverse address (main):
@sqhistorian@dosgame.club
Fediverse address (videos):
@sqhistorian@spectra.video
Travel blog suggesting itineraries and things to do in locations all around the world. Written by a couple based in Canada.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@groovymashedpotatoes.com
Hackerspace based in Lyon, France.
Fediverse address (in French):
@labolyon@nerdculture.de
Website and account documenting the differently decorated rubbish bins used in Disney theme parks throughout their history.
Fediverse address:
@magicaltrash@mastodon.online
Bot posting latest Rust releases.
Fediverse address:
@whatrustisit@social.berline.rs
Bot posting stills from buoy webcams in the Atlantic and Pacific around the United States.
Fediverse address:
@sea@stefanbohacek.online
Highlighting interesting videos and livestreams on the Fediverse, especially from PeerTube and OwnCast.
Fediverse address:
@FediVideo@social.growyourown.services
German food magazine and website featuring recipes, cookery and baking.
Fediverse address (in German):
@Lecker_de@flipboard.com
US-based sports news site and podcast covering football (soccer), including MLS, USL and USMNT.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@backheeled.com
Bot posting about Sega Master System games including a text description and animated GIF.
Fediverse address:
@dailysms@retro-gaiden.com
Brazilian financial and business news site.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@InfoMoney@flipboard.com
Well-performed public domain audiobooks uploaded to PeerTube.
Fediverse address (audio):
@audiobooks@fedi.video
Connecting space-related academics, companies and government departments in Taiwan and around the world.
Fediverse address (videos):
@tsu@solarsystem.video
Brazilian science magazine, previously known as Globo Ciência. First published in 1991.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@RevistaGalileu@flipboard.com
Hackerspace based in Bielefeld, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@acmelabs@chaos.social
Bot posting crowdsourced news about open access in academic and scientific research.
Fediverse address:
@oatp@fediscience.org
Brazilian edition of the magazine and site about geography, history and nature around the world.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@NatGeoBrasil@flipboard.com
Official account of the German Federal Administrative Court.
Fediverse address (in German):
@BVerwG_de@social.bund.de
Classical music magazine based in India, founded in 2015.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@serenademagazine.com
Independent blog providing information about cultural events in Nagoya, Japan. Especially aimed at foreigners visiting or living in Japan.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@nagoyabuzz.com
Promotes open geographical data including OpenStreetMap, and posts OpenStreetMap hints and tips. The account is based in the Philippines and promotes OSM contribution there.
Fediverse address:
@MapAmore@en.osm.town
Third-party Mastodon app for iPhone, iPad and Apple Mac, made by the developers of Tweetbot.
Fediverse address:
@ivory@tapbots.social
Blog and training course about how to play baseball better.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@extrahacksbaseball.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
Website and newsletter about stonelifting and lifting stones around the world.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@letters.liftingstones.org
Anthropologist researching academia, currently working in the US, UK and Ireland.
Fediverse address:
@DonnaLanclos@scholar.social
Indie game studio making RPGs and strategy games with various settings including sci-fi, cyberpunk, mecha and fantasy.
Fediverse address:
@TreseBrothers@mastodon.social
Official account for the International Discworld Convention, an event for fans of the works of Sir Terry Pratchett. Held every two years in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@dwcon@mendeddrum.org
Branch of the environmental campaign group in Bochum, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@greenpeace_bo@ruhr.social
Spanish food and drink magazine, covering restaurants, cookery, food celebrities etc.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@TapasMagazine@flipboard.com
Independent bookshop selling DRM-free ebooks from independent presses. Based in the United States.
Fediverse address:
@WeightlessBooks@wandering.shop
US edition of the women’s magazine and website, covering health, beauty, fashion, politics, money and careers. Originally published in France in 1937.
Fediverse address:
@MarieClaire@flipboard.com
Videos of hiking and mountain biking in the hills and mountains of Germany.
Fediverse address (videos):
@hikingdude@video.franzgraf.de
German-language weather forecast accounts for cities in Austria, using data from Open-Meteo.
Fediverse addresses (in German, organised by city):
@baden@at.fedimeteo.com
@bregenz@at.fedimeteo.com
@eisenstadt@at.fedimeteo.com
@gmunden@at.fedimeteo.com
@graz@at.fedimeteo.com
@innsbruck@at.fedimeteo.com
@klagenfurt@at.fedimeteo.com
@lech@at.fedimeteo.com
@lienz@at.fedimeteo.com
@linz@at.fedimeteo.com
@salzburg@at.fedimeteo.com
@sankt_anton@at.fedimeteo.com
@sankt_peter@at.fedimeteo.com
@sankt_polten@at.fedimeteo.com
@villach@at.fedimeteo.com
@wels@at.fedimeteo.com
@wien@at.fedimeteo.com
Award-winning journalist, currently staff writer at Forbes covering money and politics. Known for investigative reporting on Donald Trump’s use of Trump properties before and during his time in office, particularly the Trump hotel in Washington DC. After the reporting, the Trump DC hotel banned Everson for life.
Fediverse address:
@z_everson@journa.host
American LGBTQIA+ news site with emphasis on entertainment and lifestyle news.
Fediverse address:
@Pride@flipboard.com
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
Kenyan teacher educating some of the poorest kids in the world.
Fediverse address:
@JonathanMBR@mstdn.social
Germany’s main Federal agency for protection of the environment.
Fediverse address (in German):
@Umweltbundesamt@social.bund.de
German magazine franchise, television channel and website about geography, history and nature. First published in 1976.
Fediverse address (in German):
@GEO_de@flipboard.com
Fediverse server type with a Facebook-style interface and no character limit. It is extremely flexible and lets you follow many kinds of accounts in a single timeline including the Fediverse, RSS, Twitter and others.
Fediverse account:
@news@forum.friendi.ca
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
Weather forecast accounts for Gujarat, India. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Hindi):
@ahmedabad__gujarat@in.fedimeteo.com
@rajkot__gujarat@in.fedimeteo.com
@surat__gujarat@in.fedimeteo.com
@vadodara__gujarat@in.fedimeteo.com
Research data repository at the University of Arizona, USA.
Fediverse address:
@redata@mastodon.social
Writes microfiction (stories that fit into a single post) usually with a sci-fi theme.
Fediverse address:
@FutzleFiction@chinwag.org
Newspaper based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@Star_Phoenix@flipboard.com
Open science enthusiast, researcher, on advisory boards for open science communities. Research interests in human osteology and bioarchaeology / isotope archaeology.
Fediverse address:
@toothFAIRy@scholar.social
Board game, card game and RPG convention in Edinburgh, Scotland, first held in 2018.
Fediverse address:
@TabletopScot@mastodon.scot
Artist and illustrator making really sweet wholesome bird art. Highly recommended!
Fediverse address:
@hootalex@mastodon.social
Hiking enthusiast, photographer and author of “Then the Hail Came”, a humorous account of a 1983 hike through the Appalachian Trail in the eastern United States.
Fediverse address:
@GSteffanos@mstdn.social
Independent publishing house focusing on programming, computing, hacking, STEM etc. Based in San Francisco, USA.
Fediverse address:
@nostarch@mastodon.social
A non-profit organisation which promotes free open source software and defends it in the courts if necessary.
Fediverse address:
@conservancy@sfconservancy.org
Feed of a blog posting articles about Star Wars action figures from Kenner and Hasbro.
Fediverse address:
@figureoftheday.blogspot.com@rss-parrot.net
German geocaching discussion group.
Fediverse address (in German):
@geocaching_de@fedigroups.social
Cooking blog particularly focused on gluten-free and vegan recipes. Based in Australia.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@honeybunchofoniontops.com
Coverage of NHL ice hockey from ESPN.
Fediverse address:
@nhl-espn@flipboard.com
Videos of hiking and climbing in the Sierra Nevada and Granada Province of Andalucia in Spain.
Fediverse address (videos):
@spanish_highs@video.infosec.exchange
Hackerspace based in Bielefeld, Germany.
Fediverse address (in German):
@HSB@chaos.social
RSS feed of television station in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Affiliate of CBS, founded in 1954.
Fediverse address:
@www.newschannel5.com@rss-parrot.net
Weather forecast accounts for Aguascalientes, Mexico. Follow a town or city to see its forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses (in Spanish):
@aguascalientes__aguascalientes@mx.fedimeteo.com
Assistant Astronomer the Space Telescope Science Institute, Associate Research Scientist at John Hopkins University, based in the United States. Posts mainly about astronomy, science and machine learning.
Fediverse address:
@jwuphysics@astrodon.social
Official account of the French government’s ambassador for digital affairs.
Fediverse address (in French & English):
@ambnum@social.numerique.gouv.fr
America’s second-oldest hackerspace, based in Washington DC.
Fediverse address:
@hacdc@infosec.exchange
Meetups for women and non-binary users of the Ruby programming language.
Fediverse address:
@wnb_rb@ruby.social
Interactive game run by a bot which lets you open loot chests which may contain treasure. The treasure can be saved in an account and spent on imaginary items. (NOTE: This is all just for fun, you don’t actually get any kind of loot! 😃)
Fediverse address (main):
@chest_bot@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (save your loot):
@chest_bot_atm@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (spend your loot):
@chest_bot_shop@mastodon.social
Photographer and bird enthusiast, also posts about wildlife, plants, and other topics. Based in Illinois, USA.
Fediverse address:
@loren@flipping.rocks
Independent game developer making point & click adventure games, creator of “Shadows of the Afterland”.
Fediverse address:
@arumastudios@mastodon.gamedev.place
Entomologist and lifelong fan of insects, writer and broadcaster on the subject, fellow of the Royal Entomological Society, former president of the British Entomological & Natural History society.
Fediverse address:
@bugmanjones@techhub.social
Recipes and news about food, nutrition, healthy eating and sustainability. Based in the US and originally founded in 1990 as a print magazine, it is now based around a website.
Fediverse address:
@EatingWell@flipboard.com
Feed from news site Yukon Lookout, covering local news, events and culture.
Fediverse address:
@www.yukonlookout.com@rss-parrot.net
Local news for the Southport & Mersey regions in England.
Fediverse address:
@MerseyReporter@newsie.social
News, reviews, tutorials and videos about Linux and free open source software.
Fediverse address (main):
@9to5linux@floss.social
Fediverse address (videos):
@9to5linux@tilvids.com
Free open source Java web application to share and edit geospatial data.
Fediverse address:
@geoserver@fosstodon.org
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
Developing an ebook creation platform, which includes an open markup language and free open source tools.
Fediverse address:
@nantucketlit@mastodon.social
Classical string quartet from Amsterdam in the Netherlands, releasing albums and touring internationally.
Fediverse address:
@dudokquartet@classicalmusic.social
Non-profit organisation developing free open source software related to videos and other types of media. Its most famous software is the media player VLC (VideoLAN Client).
Fediverse address:
@videolan@floss.social
Science news service curated by human beings at Flipboard, covering lots of current topics including climate change, space, health and more. Based in the United States.
Fediverse address (Mastodon account, interacts more):
@ScienceDesk@flipboard.social
Fediverse address (Flipboard account):
@science@flipboard.com
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
Discussion group about the rock band Pearl Jam.
Fediverse address:
@pearljam@fedigroups.social
Discussion group for anyone who appreciates vinyl records.
Fediverse address:
@vinylrecords@fedigroups.social
Kenyan news site founded in 2015.
Fediverse address:
@TUKOcoke@mastodon.social
Supporting open science in the Leibniz Association, a union of non-university research institutes in Germany.
Fediverse address:
@leibnizopenscience@mastodon.social
Animator who is currently working on an indie film called “The Will of Monsters”.
Fediverse address:
@ItsMeChrisWade@mastodon.art
Artist who draws surreal illustrations with a distinctive style, mixing modern subjects, 1960s colours and an Asian aesthetic, giving it a busy modern feel.
Fediverse address:
@sajan@mastodon.art
Data scientist, data visualisation designer and geospatial analyst, with background in social sciences.
Fediverse address:
@yotka@vis.social
American sports news site, originally a print magazine first published in 1886.
Fediverse address:
@SportingNews@flipboard.com
Blog all about wheelchair-accessible travel featuring advice, reviews, and organising group trips for wheelchair users.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@wheelchairtravel.org
Screenwriter and producer, has worked on many major TV series including Fringe, Alias, The Blacklist, Hawaii 5-0 (2010 version), Journeyman, Vanished.
Fediverse address:
@orci@mastodon.social
Two people driving round the world in a camper van, posting about all the sights and experiences they have on their epic road trip.
Fediverse address:
@oCDo@mastodon.nz
Independent site based in Cork, Ireland, providing updates on weather, travel, traffic, local safety-related news etc.
Fediverse address (blog):
@index@news.corksafetyalerts.com
Retro computing and gadget enthusiast, stop motion film-maker. Also hosts a podcast called “The 305” which goes through every LaserDisc release in the Criterion Collection.
Fediverse address:
@bitcrush_io@oldbytes.space
Newsletter about community activism in to protect vulnerable groups in Seattle, Washington state, USA.
Fediverse address (newsletter):
@index@gossipguy.net
Weather forecast accounts for cities in Switzerland. Follow your city to receive its weather forecasts in your timeline.
Fediverse addresses:
@altdorf@ch.fedimeteo.com
@basel@ch.fedimeteo.com
@bern@ch.fedimeteo.com
@biel@ch.fedimeteo.com
@chur@ch.fedimeteo.com
@fribourg@ch.fedimeteo.com
@geneva@ch.fedimeteo.com
@koniz@ch.fedimeteo.com
@la_chaux_de_fonds@ch.fedimeteo.com
@lausanne@ch.fedimeteo.com
@lucerne@ch.fedimeteo.com
@lugano@ch.fedimeteo.com
@montreux@ch.fedimeteo.com
@neuchatel@ch.fedimeteo.com
@schaffhausen@ch.fedimeteo.com
@sion@ch.fedimeteo.com
@solothurn@ch.fedimeteo.com
@st_gallen@ch.fedimeteo.com
@thun@ch.fedimeteo.com
@vernier@ch.fedimeteo.com
@winterthur@ch.fedimeteo.com
@yverdon@ch.fedimeteo.com
@zollikon@ch.fedimeteo.com
@zurich@ch.fedimeteo.com