Daily videos from a garden birdhouse with a camera hidden inside it. The videos cover everything from the creation of a nest to the raising of chicks.
Fediverse address:
@gnatho@makertube.net
Category Archives: Uncategorised
Pixelfed
Photo sharing network on the Fediverse, this is sort of the Fedi’s alternative to Instagram. You can follow people on Pixelfed from Mastodon etc and vice versa.
Fediverse address:
@pixelfed@mastodon.social
Dogs of Mastodon Guppe Group
Discussion group for posting nice pictures of dogs. (Click here ⧉ for more info on how to use Fediverse groups.)
Fediverse address:
@dogsofmastodon@a.gup.pe
lampy
Creates adorable 2D and 3D pixel art, often with a warm feel.
Fediverse address:
@lampy@socel.net
Civic Coding
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
Kenneth M. Sweeney
Award-winning Irish podcast producer, host of several podcasts including The Comfortable Spot, Booktastic Podcast, Two Half Pints Podcast.
Fediverse address:
@TheComfortableSpotPodcast@mastodon.social
8bitTim
8-bit retro computing enthusiast, particularly keen on Acorn computers like the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron.
Fediverse address:
@8bitTim@mastodonapp.uk
PunkRockVader
Star Wars and Lego fan, often posts short videos featuring both.
Fediverse address:
@punkrockvader@mastodon.cloud
PureWow
Women’s lifestyle site, covering beauty, entertainment, food, health etc. Based in the US, founded in 2010.
Fediverse address:
@PureWow@flipboard.com
Xanialasagna
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
Utah Guppe Group
Fediverse discussion group about Utah, USA, including news, events, people, places etc. (Click here ⧉ for more info on how to use Fediverse groups.)
Fediverse address:
@utah@a.gup.pe
Metin Seven
Freelance professional illustrator and 3D modeller, creates gorgeous images and renders including really cute minimalist voxel and pixel art. Often creates works that reference retro gaming and classic computers.
Fediverse address (main):
@metin@graphics.social
Fediverse address (artwork):
@Seven@pixelfed.art
Rust GameDev
Curated feed all about game development using the Rust programming language.
Fediverse address:
@rust_gamedev@mastodon.gamedev.place
Art History Guppe Group
Discussion group about the history of art, covering all periods and disciplines. (Click here ⧉ for more info on how to use Fediverse Groups.)
Fediverse address:
@arthistory@a.gup.pe
Natania
Fantasy author often with a historical setting, and fashion historian posting regularly about clothing through the ages.
Fediverse address:
@natania@mastodon.world
Mac Life
German-language print and digital magazine covering Apple products including the iPhone, iPad, Mac etc.
Fediverse address (in German):
@maclife@mastodontech.de
WikiResearch
Newsletter covering the latest academic research about Wikipedia, Wikidata and Wikimedia.
Fediverse address:
@wikiresearch@mastodon.social
Professor Dr Wolfgang Cramer
Ecologist and geographer at the CNRS (Centre national de la recherche scientifique) in France, whose main aim is to do everything possible to mitigate the climate crisis, and help other scientists to do so as well. Works with the IPCC and MedECC, and supports non-violent climate activism.
Fediverse address:
@wolfgangcramer@fediscience.org
Robin
Artist creating beautiful animated pixel art accompanied by their own musical composition.
Fediverse address:
@nonamenosocks@mastodon.art
NetBSD Foundation
Free open source Unix-like operating system available for many different types of hardware including PCs, servers, single board computers etc.
Fediverse address:
@netbsd@mastodon.sdf.org
Variety Magazine / variety.com
Entertainment industry news magazine and website, covering film, television, music etc. Based in the US, founded in 1905 to cover the theatre business.
Fediverse address:
@Variety@flipboard.com
OpenBSD Now!
Unofficial OpenBSD news account, posting and boosting OpenBSD news.
Fediverse address:
@openbsdnow@bsd.network
Bundesministerium des Innern und für Heimat (German Federal Ministry of the Interior)
The official account of the German federal government’s Ministry of the Interior
Fediverse address (in German):
@bmi@social.bund.de
Windspeaker.com
Canadian Indigenous news site, originally founded as a printed newspaper in 1983.
Fediverse address:
@Windspeaker@mstdn.ca
n-gons
Creates mathematical geometric art, by day is a particle physicist turned data scientist.
Fediverse address:
@ngons@mathstodon.xyz
National Drought Mitigation Center
The National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, in Nebraska USA. Tracks drought conditions in the United States.
Fediverse address:
@droughtcenter@mastodon.world
Crafty Jo
Crafts enthusiast exploring sewing, crochet and knitting, making videos all about them.
Fediverse address:
@CraftyJo@nerdculture.de
Dr Joseph Pierce
Head of Department in Geography and Environment at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. Urban geographer, interested in place, housing, mobilities and justice.
Fediverse address:
@joepierce@mastodon.scot
Words
Wildlife photographer based in the South Downs, Sussex in the UK. Especially keen on foxes. Runs the Permuted website.
Fediverse address:
@Words@vivaldi.net
Auswärtiges Amt (German Foreign Office)
The official account of the German federal government’s Foreign Office
Fediverse address (in German):
@AuswaertigesAmt@social.bund.de
Weblate
Free open source software to help organise the translation and localisation of projects. Very widely used by the libre software community to allow crowdsourced translation.
Fediverse address:
@weblate@fosstodon.org
Jnktn.tv
Grassroots volunteer project which livestreams a variety of music-based programmes on the Fediverse every Saturday, accompanied by community chat and various kinds of videos.
Fediverse address:
@jnktn_tv@mastodon.online
Veloren
Free open source open world role playing game with voxel graphics, inspired by Cube World and Breath Of The Wild. There are online multiplayer options, and you can host your own server too. It’s available for Linux, Mac and Windows.
Fediverse address:
@veloren@floss.social
Jamie Hall
Lecturer at the Department of Evolution, Ecology and Behaviour at the University of Liverpool in the UK. Interested in microbial evolution, also co-writer of the webcomic “Luna & Simon” about the world of bacteria and viruses.
Fediverse address:
@jpjhall@mstdn.science
Steam Trailers in 6s
Bot generating 6 second trailer GIFs for every new game release on Steam.
Fediverse address:
@microtrailers@mastodon.social
Wallpaper Magazine / Wallpaper.com
Magazine and website covering interior design, architecture, art, culture, fashion and technology. Based in the UK, first published in 1996.
Fediverse address:
@wallpapermag@flipboard.com
Mental Floss
Online magazine featuring interesting facts about history, science, pop culture and miscellaneous other topics. Based in the US, founded in 2001.
Fediverse address:
@mental_floss@flipboard.com
Scientific American
US-based popular science magazine published since 1845. Past contributors include Albert Einstein and Nikola Tesla.
Fediverse address:
@SciAm@flipboard.com
Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics
Research institute based in Germany, investigating the physical foundations of fusion power. The institute is part of the European Atomic Energy Community.
Fediverse address (in German and English):
@plasmaphysik@wisskomm.social
Open Science Vids
Posts videos about science that are freely available through creative commons and public domain licences.
Fediverse address:
@opensciencevids@tilvids.com
Jan Gaska
Fine art oil paintings of landscapes and portraits, working from observation, plein air painting.
Fediverse address:
@jangaska@socel.net
Dr Brian Brettschneider
Climatologist based in Alaska USA, posting about weather and climate in the state.
Fediverse address:
@Climatologist49@fediscience.org
Daniel Hakimi
Patent attorney blogging in-depth articles about menswear, clothing and fashion.
Fediverse address:
@DanHakimi@mastodon.social
PaulE
Black and white photographer, focusing on forms, textures, contrasts and landscapes.
Fediverse address:
@paulboeck@mastodon.art
Kandid
Creates works of experimental video art, usually involving abstract computer generated imagery.
Fediverse address (main):
@kandid@chaos.social
Fediverse address (videos):
@kandid@diode.zone
Janelle Shane
Research scientist who writes books, articles and blogs about artificial intelligence, as seen in major publications like Wired, Popular Science and Physics World.
Fediverse address:
@janellecshane@wandering.shop
dr. Sybren
One of the developers at Blender HQ who creates the brilliant FOSS 3D graphics package Blender, mainly focused on animation and rigging.
Fediverse address:
@sybren@mastodon.art
Jeremy Sinclair
Windows, .NET, SharePoint and Xamarin developer, the only Microsoft MVP in West Virginia, Windows Insider MVP and Windows Dev MVP.
Fediverse address:
@sinclairinat0r@haqueers.com
The Infatuation
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
benui
Game developer who writes tutorials about using Unreal Engine
Fediverse address:
@_benui@mastodon.gamedev.place
Innovative Health Initiative (IHI)
EU public-private partnership funding health research, part of the Horizon Europe scientific research initiative.
Fediverse address:
@IHIEurope@mastodon.social
Journeys In Film
US-based non-profit organisation promoting films as a way to aid teaching of important topics such as human rights, the environment, history etc.
Fediverse address:
@JourneysInFilm@hcommons.social
Techno Music Guppe Group
Discussion group about techno music. (Click here ⧉ for more info about using Fediverse discussion groups.)
Fediverse address:
@techno@a.gup.pe
Andreas Wiedenhoff
Railway enthusiast based in Europe, posting pictures from their train travels in many different countries.
Fediverse address:
@andreaswiedenhoff@rail.chat
David Ek
Astrophotographer and retired aerospace engineer, posting spectacular images of galaxies and nebulae.
Fediverse address:
@PhotonPhanatic@astrodon.social
Cascade PBS
TV channel and PBS affiliate in Seattle, Washington state, USA.
Fediverse address:
@cascadepbs@social.seattle.wa.us
Pierre Spaninks
Amateur Egyptologist fascinated with the ancient world.
Fediverse address (in Dutch and English):
@pierre@waag.social
Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Award-winning non-profit news organisation covering grassroots news in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Based in Diedrich College, Marquette University.
Fediverse address:
@MilwaukeeNe28e6@flipboard.com
Cross-stitch Guppe Group
A Fediverse discussion group about cross-stitch projects and cross-stitching. (Click here ⧉ for more about how groups work.)
Fediverse address:
@crossstitch@a.gup.pe
Hockey Guppe Group
A Fediverse discussion group about ice hockey, including the NHL and other leagues. (Click here ⧉ for more about how groups work.)
Fediverse address:
@hockey@a.gup.pe
Das Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF) / Federal Office for Migration and Refugees
German government department responsible for processing asylum applications, protecting refugees and helping them integrate into society.
Fediverse address (in German):
@bamf@social.bund.de
AL.com
Local news site for Alabama, USA.
Fediverse address:
@AlcomNews@flipboard.com
Linux Magazine
Physical and digital magazine with news and features about Linux, FOSS, software development, electronics projects etc.
Fediverse address:
@linuxmagazine@fosstodon.org
Magic: The Gathering Guppe Group
Discussion group about Magic: The Gathering including all versions of it. (Click here ⧉ for more info on how to use Fediverse groups.)
Fediverse address:
@mtg@a.gup.pe
dylyricus (bobdylan lyrics +)
Account devoted to Bob Dylan, his music, his tours and his lyrics, including keeping track of alternative lyrics that he sometimes uses.
Fediverse address:
@dylyricus@universeodon.com
Bloomberg News
US-based news agency with emphasis on business and financial perspective. Founded in 1990.
Fediverse address:
@bloomberg@flipboard.com
Denver Life Magazine
Lifestyle magazine based in Denver, Colorado, USA, also covering culture, arts, food, style and travel.
Fediverse address:
@DenverLifeMag@flipboard.com
Garuda Linux
Rolling release Linux distro based on Arch Linux, includes extra features for gamers.
Fediverse address:
@garuda@garudalinux.org
Suzy Shearer
Traditionally published Australian author of contemporary and paranormal erotic romance novels. Also keen fan of knitting, crafts and watercolours.
Fediverse address:
@SuzyShearer@mastodon.au
Ferdinand M.
Bird and wildlife photographer based in Vienna, Austria.
Fediverse address (in German and English):
@ferdinand@wien.rocks
Oblique Strategies
Card-based method for promoting creativity.
Fediverse address:
@oblique_strategies@botsin.space
Pavel A. Samsonov
Product designer focusing on user experience, currently working on better UX for software at AWS.
Fediverse address:
@PavelASamsonov@mastodon.social
Brian Alberts
Historian who writes and presents podcasts about the history of beer, and is particularly interested in how the history of beer opens historical topics to a wider audience.
Fediverse address:
@brewedculture@mastodon.beer
DiscourseNet
Non-profit association for discourse studies run by its members.
Fediverse address:
@DiscourseNet@fediscience.org
Investigate Midwest
Independent non-profit investigative journalism covering the Midwest of the United States, especially focusing on agribusiness. (Previously known as the Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting)
Fediverse address:
@IMidwest@flipboard.com
90min.com Brasil
Brazilian edition of the football news site 90min.com.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@90min_BR@flipboard.com
Writers’ Guild of Great Britain (WGGB)
Union representing professional writers of all kinds in the United Kingdom, including television, books, film, games, theatre etc.
Fediverse address:
@WritersGuildGB@union.place
Cubby / CubbyAtHome.com
Lifestyle website for families focusing on homes, food and toys. Based in the US, founded in 2020.
Fediverse address:
@CubbyatHome@flipboard.com
Søren Kjærsgaard
Electronics and ham radio enthusiast, RF and antennas systems engineer.
Fediverse address:
@oz1lqo@techhub.social
The Voyager’s Workshop
Artist, illustrator and cartographer, creates wonderful maps based on fictional worlds, as well as artwork for tabletop RPGs and other storytelling contexts.
Fediverse address:
@wfgWorkshop@mastodon.art
Dr Greg Dubos
Systems engineer at NASA JPL, working on Europa Clipper probe to Jupiter’s moon Europa, Perseverance and Curiosity rovers on Mars.
Fediverse address:
@astroptere@masto.ai
Kathaja
Draws Gigeresque alien and fantasy creatures, mostly in monochrome or muted colours.
Fediverse address:
@Kathaja@mastodon.art
Star Wars Guppe Group
Discussion group about Star Wars, all versions and media. (Click here ⧉ for more info on using Fediverse groups.)
Fediverse address:
@starwars@a.gup.pe
Dr Nathalie Brusgaard
Archaeologist and prehistorian, Assistant Professor at Leiden University in the Netherlands. Interested in the relationship between animals and humans throughout history.
Fediverse address:
@brusgaard@archaeo.social
Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology
Studying ecological interactions with molecular, chemical and neurobiological techniques. Account posts news about latest research.
Fediverse address:
@MPI_CE@wisskomm.social
The Blake Society
Society founded in 1985 which celebrates the poetry, prose and art of William Blake (1757 – 1827).
Fediverse address:
@BlakeSociety@mastodonapp.uk
Andrés Monroy-Hernández
Director of the Human-Computer Interaction Lab and assistant professor of the Department of Computer Science at Princeton University in the United States. Also runs the hci.social Mastodon server.
Fediverse address (in English and Spanish):
@andresmh@hci.social
Game Programming Resources
Human-curated account posting and boosting useful links for game developers.
Fediverse address:
@game_programming@mastodon.social
Geofabrik
Small company providing services and training for businesses and individuals wishing to create maps or data packages based on OpenStreetMap. The company also contributes to OSM and is a member of the OSM Foundation.
Fediverse address (in German):
@geofabrik@en.osm.town
The Spaceshipper
Account devoted to fiction set in space. Shares concept art, photos, behind the scenes info and other material from space films, TV, books, games etc.
Fediverse address:
@TheSpaceshipper@socel.net
Montgomery County Maryland Department of Transportation
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
FossJobs
Posts jobs available at companies and organisations that develop and improve Free Open Source Software, Open Source Hardware or related projects.
Fediverse address:
@fossjobs@fosstodon.org
Cryptomator
Free open source app that lets you add an end-to-end encrypted folder to your existing cloud service. It works with popular cloud services such as Nextcloud, DropBox, Google Drive, One Drive, iCloud etc. There are apps for Linux, Mac, Windows, iPhone/iPad and Android.
Fediverse address:
@cryptomator@mastodon.online
The Hollywood Reporter
Entertainment news site and magazine, particularly focused on Hollywood film and television. Based in the US, founded in 1930.
Fediverse address:
@THR@flipboard.com
Ukraine Guppe Group
Discussion group about Ukraine and Ukrainians. (Click here ⧉ for more info on how to use Fediverse groups.)
Fediverse address:
@ukraine@a.gup.pe
Javed Ahmed
Naturalist and wildlife biologist based in Mumbai, India. Discovered the Sorting Hat Spider.
Fediverse address:
@curiocritters@ecoevo.social
Rod Hull / tfw8b.com
Retro computing fan who runs a company selling spare parts, accessories and repairs for classic 8-bit home computers.
Fediverse address:
@futurewas8bit@oldbytes.space
Prime Sports
German publisher of magazines about active living, including mountain biking, surfing, skiing and snowboarding.
Fediverse address (in German):
@PrimeSports@flipboard.com
All Aboard Northwest
Group campaigning for better transit, regional and intercity rail in the Greater Northwest region of the United States, from the Great Lakes to the Pacific Northwest.
Fediverse address:
@aanw@rail.chat
New Hampshire Guppe Group
Discussion group about New Hampshire USA, including news, events, people, places etc. (Click here ⧉ for more info on how to use Fediverse groups.)
Fediverse address:
@newhampshire@a.gup.pe
Unofficial St. Louis NWS Bot
Unofficial bot posting info for St. Louis Missouri from the National Weather Service. (NOTE: This is an unofficial bot, so please do not rely on it for safety-critical weather reports.)
Fediverse address:
@nws_lsx@social.edist.ro
City Observatory
Website and think tank featuring research and commentary on urban policy issues. Based in Portland, Oregon, USA.
Fediverse address:
@cityobs@urbanists.social
Andrew “Ace” Arsenault
Engineer and composer who creates experimental musical instruments, for example a cello made of a stick of bamboo
Fediverse address:
@AceArsenault@fosstodon.org
DW Brasil
Brazilian news service of Deutsche Welle, Germany’s state-owned international broadcaster.
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@dwbrasilflip@flipboard.com
Di
Data visualisation engineer based in Australia, author of “Practical UI Patterns for Design Systems”. Also creator of Typey Type, a free typing app for stenographers.
Fediverse address:
@didoesdigital@bne.social
Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik / Federal Office for Information Security
The German government’s cybersecurity authority, providing IT security standards, support and advice for the government, businesses and consumers.
Fediverse address (in German):
@bsi@social.bund.de
Aaron Hockley
Photographer writing and creating videos about photography, featuring tutorials, news items etc.
Fediverse address:
@techphotoguy@mastodon.social
The Boardgames Chronicle
Blog all about board games and strategy games, featuring reviews, articles, unboxings and session reports.
Fediverse address:
@theboardgameschronicle@wargamers.social
Between Wanderings
Small independent Jewish publisher and blog, focusing on Jewish life and culture from the 1850s to the 1920s.
Fediverse address:
@bwjewishhistory@babka.social
Nico Fröhberg
Marine science PhD student concentrating on the organic complexation of trace metals as they enter the ocean.
Fediverse address:
@NicoFroehberg@fediscience.org
Rollleaf Drumlinhat
Painting miniatures from Warhammer Fantasy, Warhammer 40k, D&D and other tabletop games. Also sharing lots of posts by other miniature artists.
Fediverse address:
@rollleafd@warhammer.social
PsychoPy
Free open source software tools to help researchers create experiments in behavioural sciences including psychology, neuroscience, psychophysics, linguistics, behavioural economics etc.
Fediverse address:
@psychopy@mastodon.social
Shape Magazine / Shape.com
Women’s fitness magazine and website covering exercise, nutrition, mental health, beauty etc. Based in the US, first published in 1981.
Fediverse address:
@Shape@flipboard.com
Court of Justice of the EU / Cour de justice de l’UE
The judicial branch of the European Union. The court mainly deals with application and interpretation of EU law, resolves cases between national governments and EU institutions, and may take action against EU institutions on behalf of individuals, companies or organisations.
NOTE: This is not connected in any way with the European Court of Human Rights. The ECHR is part of the Council of Europe, not the European Union. These are totally separate organisations.
Fediverse address (in English):
@Curia@curia.social-network.europa.eu
Fediverse address (in French):
@Curia_fr@curia.social-network.europa.eu
hayesmaker
Retro gaming enthusiast and live streamer, especially interested in the Commodore 64.
Fediverse address:
@hayesmaker64@oldbytes.space
Cycling Together
Two people travelling the world by bicycle.
Fediverse address:
@cyclingtogether@pixelfed.social
Vince Vatter
Professor of Mathematics at University of Florida, mainly interested in combinatorics and graph theory.
Fediverse address:
@VinceVatter@mathstodon.xyz
felix
Fibre artist making intricate modern embroidery, as well as yarn spinning, knitting, crochet and sewing.
Fediverse address:
@Felixthefemale@mastodon.art
NHL Trade Talk
News and rumours about NHL ice hockey, its teams and players.
Fediverse address:
@NHLTradeTalk@flipboard.com
Good Morning, Milwaukee!
Bot posting useful info to start your day in Milwaukee, WI, USA. Posts every day at 6 a.m.
Fediverse address:
@GMMKE@botsin.space
Rizoomes
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
Daily Paws
Website featuring news about pets and advice for pet owners. Based in the US, founded in 2020.
Fediverse address:
@DailyPaws@flipboard.com
Architectural Digest / AD
Interior design and landscaping magazine based in the US, first published in 1920. (Despite the name, it’s not strictly speaking an architecture magazine.)
Fediverse address:
@ArchDigest@flipboard.com
Medievodons Guppe Group
A Fediverse discussion group about medieval history. (Click here ⧉ for more about how groups work.)
Fediverse address:
@medievodons@a.gup.pe
Little Conkers
Crochet designer and maker of environmentally friendly gifts and craft kits. Based in Europe.
Fediverse address:
@LittleConkers@handmade.social
Of Dice and Men
Posting and podcasting about all kinds of board games, as well as occasional random tangents.
Fediverse address:
@ofdiceandmen@tabletop.social
osr
Professional cartoonist based in Portugal, author of several published books.
Fediverse address (main, in Spanish and Portuguese):
@osr@mastodon.art
Fediverse address (videos):
@osr@tube.tchncs.de
Defiance!
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
Entertainment Tonight
Entertainment news site and TV series, covering the latest stories from the world of US film and television. First broadcast in 1981.
Fediverse address:
@ETOnline@flipboard.com
Conspiracy of Cartographers
Runs a website about maps, mainly featuring the effects of extreme sea level rises.
Fediverse address:
@ConspiracyOfCartographers@mastodon.social
SPIN
US-based music magazine founded in 1985, nowadays entirely online. Mainly covers pop, rock, hip-hop and rap.
Fediverse address:
@SPINMag@flipboard.com
OSMLondon
News and events for OpenStreetMap contributors in London, UK.
Fediverse address:
@OSMLondon@en.osm.town
British History Online
A digital library of primary and secondary sources for the history of the British Isles. BHO is part of the Institute of Historial Research, a UK educational organisation founded in 1921.
Fediverse address:
@BHO@historians.social
Vision-Logic Landscapes
Beautiful black and white landscape and travel photography in a fine art style, taken in the United States and other countries.
Fediverse address:
@Jaycee@zirk.us
Jok
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
Stelliform Press
Small indie literary press which publishes award-winning works about environmental issues and the climate crisis, often in the sci-fi, cli-fi, fantasy and horror genres.
Fediverse address:
@StelliformPress@mastodon.online
Sludge
Independent news blog focusing on corruption in US politics, especially involving donations from corporations and wealthy indivdiuals. Blog is supported by reader donations.
Fediverse address:
@sludge@journa.host
Apertus
Develops and promotes FOSS applications and open source hardware for professional filmmaking. One of their flagship products is the Axiom range of open hardware high end film cameras, produced in association with Magic Lantern (the makers of unofficial Canon firmware).
Fediverse address:
@apertus@mastodon.social
Daily Hockey Dose
Ice hockey news site covering the NHL.
Fediverse address:
@dailyhockeydose@mastodon.social
The Great Pop Culture Debate
Podcast discussing popular culture such as film, TV, music etc, with a specific question in each episode such as “Best Tolkien Character”, “Best 1990s Romcom”, “Best TV Series Finale” etc.
Fediverse address:
@gpcd@mas.to
The Province
Newspaper based in British Columbia, Canada.
Fediverse address:
@TheProvince@flipboard.com
Joanna Stern
Emmy Award-winning technology journalist currently at the Wall Street Journal and CNBC in the United States.
Fediverse address:
@joannastern@mastodon.world
Laptop Retrospective
Runs website and video channel looking at the history of laptop computers, especially ThinkPads.
Fediverse address:
@laptopretrospective@techhub.social
Digiday
News site about digital media and marketing, aimed at those working in the industry. Based in New York, USA, and founded in 2008.
Fediverse address:
@Digiday@flipboard.com
Jean-Denis Haas
Animation director at Paramount/Nickelodeon, worked on Star Trek: Prodigy. Previously at Warner Bros Animation and Industrial Light & Magic. Teacher at Academy of Art University in California, Animation Mentor, and runs own animation workshops.
Fediverse address:
@jeandenishaas@mastodon.art
8-Bit Acrylic
Recreates classic video game pixel art as physical paintings using acrylics.
Fediverse address:
@8bitacrylic@mstdn.games
Futzle Fiction
Writes microfiction (stories that fit into a single post) usually with a sci-fi theme.
Fediverse address:
@FutzleFiction@chinwag.org
Adventures in 16 Colors
Personal account looking back at the Commodore 64, creating new pixel art, developing C64 games and sharing retro gaming posts.
Fediverse address:
@Ai16C@mastodon.gamedev.place
Kaidan
Free open source XMPP app for Linux and Android, and part of the KDE project. Includes OMEMO support for end-to-end encryption.
Fediverse address:
@kaidan@fosstodon.org
EatingWell
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
Garden Punk
Posts about gardening, plants and food, including lots of photos.
Fediverse address:
@Capheind@tilde.zone
GeoPandas
Open source project to help use geospatial data in the Python programming language.
Fediverse address:
@geopandas@fosstodon.org
78rpm Guppe Group
Discussion group about 78rpm / shellac records and the music of their time. (Click here ⧉ for more info on how to use Fediverse groups.)
Fediverse address:
@78rpm@a.gup.pe
Freedom Scientific
Manufacturer of accessibility computer products for partially sighted and blind people. Products include screen readers, braille displays, screen magnifiers, large print keyboards etc.
Fediverse address:
@freedomscientific@mastodon.social
Irish Polling Indicator
Irish political opinion poll aggregation, combines all polls to estimate support for parties in Ireland.
Fediverse address:
@IrishPollingIndicator@mastodon.ie
Hare
A new programming language currently under development. The developers describe it as: “a systems programming language designed to be simple, stable, and robust” and “well-suited to low-level, high performance tasks.” Apparently it fits onto one 3.5 inch disk! 💾
Fediverse address:
@hare@fosstodon.org
GoToSocial
Free open source safety-conscious lightweight Fediverse server, mainly designed for microblogging.
Fediverse address:
@gotosocial@superseriousbusiness.org
WX Story (bot)
Unofficial bot sharing Weather Stories from the National Weather Service (NWS) in the United States.
Fediverse address:
@wxstory_bot@m.ai6yr.org
The Tonearm / Spotlight On
Music, culture and arts magazine focusing on independent artists. Also home of the Spotlight On Podcast about significant moments in music history, including past, present and forthcoming.
Fediverse address:
@thetonearm@social.lol
Pandaemonium Miniatures
Painting miniatures and terrain for tabletop RPGs and wargaming.
Fediverse address:
@Pandaemoniumminiatures@dice.camp
Flipboard Culture Desk
Human-curated news about culture and entertainment, including music, film, food, travel etc. Based in the United States.
Fediverse address:
@CultureDesk@flipboard.social
Cole Haddon
Author, screenwriter and journalist. Creator of the 2013 TV series “Dracula”, author of “Psalms for the End of the World”, writer of the Dark Horse graphic novel “The Strange Case of Mr Hyde”.
Fediverse address:
@colehaddon@mastodon.social
Chris Geidner / Law Dork
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
Alameda Post
Online news service for Alameda, California, USA. Covers local news and sport, and is run by a non-profit corporation.
Fediverse address:
@alamedapost@newsie.social
Foreign Policy
News magazine about current affairs, geopolitics and international policy. Available online and in print, based in Washington DC, USA, founded in 1970.
Fediverse address:
@foreignpolicy@mastodon.world
Missouri Guppe Group
Discussion group about Missouri, USA, including news, places, events, people etc. (Click here ⧉ for more info on how to use Fediverse groups.)
Fediverse address:
@missouri@a.gup.pe
Andy
Vinyl junkie posting about classic and new record releases, as well as music in general and other topics.
Fediverse address:
@AndyT@mstdn.party
DC Books to Prisons
Non-profit organisation in Washington DC providing free books to people in prison. Founded in 1999.
Fediverse address:
@DCBookstoPrisons@bookstodon.com
NBC New York / WNBC
Local news site and television station based in New York, USA, part of the NBC network.
Fediverse address:
@NBCNewYork@flipboard.com
pookie
Editor, proofreader and reviewer. Writes a blog which reviews lots of tabletop RPGs, supplements, adventures etc. Covers all genres of RPG.
Fediverse address:
@pookie@dice.camp
Ted OHP
Lovely photos of nature and wildlife in Scotland.
Fediverse address:
@heavybawbag@mastodon.scot
The Conversation Canada
Canadian edition of the news site where all articles are written by experts qualified in the topic being discussed. This edition was founded in 2017.
Fediverse address:
@ConversationCA@flipboard.com
Daniela Vasco
Creates lovely surreal illustrations, often with a soft misty dream-like quality.
Fediverse address:
@_crystal_dreams@mastodon.social
Chronic Illness Guppe Group
Discussion group about chronic illnesses and living with them. (Click here ⧉ for more info on how to use Fediverse groups.)
Fediverse address:
@chronicillness@a.gup.pe
Board Game Bloke
Board game connoisseur, with lots of posts about board games, events and the culture around them.
Fediverse address:
@BoardGameBloke@tabletop.vip
Bundesanstalt Technisches Hilfswerk (THW) / Federal Agency for Technical Relief
German federal agency for civil protection and assistance during natural disasters.
Fediverse address (in German):
@thw@social.bund.de
Northwest Beer Guide
Website providing news about craft beer and related events in Idaho, Oregon, Washington State and Canada. Also covers some other drinks such as ciders, spirits, hard seltzers etc.
Fediverse address:
@beer@universeodon.com
Grant Miller, Bygone Lands
Photographer based in the USA. Particularly interested in signs of the past and abandoned buildings, especially in rural areas.
Fediverse address:
@BygoneLands@mastodon.social
Block Club Chicago
Local news service for Chicago, USA, run by a non-profit organisation and supported by reader subscriptions. Founded in 2018.
Fediverse address:
@BlockClubCh@flipboard.com
Fiber Arts Guppe Group
A Fediverse discussion group about fibre arts such as crochet, knitting, embroidery etc. (Click here ⧉ for more about how groups work.)
Fediverse address:
@fiberarts@a.gup.pe
LibreOffice
The most popular free open source office suite, it includes a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation software etc. It’s very widely used by businesses, governments, organisations and individuals, and is available for Linux, Mac and Windows.
Fediverse address:
@libreoffice@fosstodon.org
There are also user groups on the Fediverse:
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@LibreOfficeEs@mastodon.social
Fediverse address (in French):
@LaMouetteODF@framapiaf.org