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Lazarou
@Lazarou@mastodon.socialHusband to
Rachel ( https://mastodon.social/@Rachey )
#Bisexual #Xennial #Progressive #Transhumanism #Space #London #SimCity4
The Other Site: https://twitter.com/TerrorLazarou
Destroyer Of Worlds
Do NOT Tone Police me.
DMs are not for strangers.
mkarliner
@mkarliner@mastodon.modern-industry.comTechnologist at Large,
Retro Futurist,
batteries included.
Programmer, maker of hardware, 3D stuff, and jewellery.
Been CTO-type a number of times, best known is Shazam, but I really prefer making stuff to management.
Stable genius
Open to gigs.
Being nice to people absolutist.
searchable
junesim63
@junesim63@mstdn.socialRetired researcher living in Nottinghamshire, England.
#Socialist #Politics #Environment #Cats #Gardening #Wildlife #Opera #ClassicalMusic #Refugees #HumanRights #AlcoholFree #WearAMask #NoBridge
She/Her
Avatar: Me, a white woman with short, greying brown hair. Wearing a large pair of red spectacles.
Header: Climate Stripes going from blue on the left to terrifying red on the right.
openrightsgroup
@openrightsgroup@social.openrightsgroup.orgWe fight for digital rights (UK). Join us.
#privacy #freespeech #surveillance #censorship #dataprotection
localzuk
@localzuk@ohai.socialAll views my own. IT Manager in UK MAT.
eclectech
@eclectech@things.ukI make silly animations & pictures. Everything I post is made by me, unless clearly stated otherwise.
Interested in all thing visual (#Animation #Photography #sillyScribbles) and many things relating to #Politics, #HumanRights & the world around us.
Have been known to meticulously edit photos to create something fantastical, but quite often just scribble on things.
Leans to the left. Quite a lot. Full of woke nonsense, & quite happy about it. She/her.
This is my main social media account.
openDemocracy
@openDemocracy@newsie.socialFree thinking for the world 🌍 We're an independent media organisation covering world affairs and ideas.
- Please don't send story tips through Mastodon - contact us through our website.
Karenawokekaren
@Karenawokekaren@sfba.socialOn Mastodon world but unable to accept follow requests for some weird reason, so have migrated to here as it's set up differently!! Otherwise a feminist, democratic socialist raging at the elites shafting us.
nickbwalking
@nickbwalking@zirk.usWriter, walker, Who and Wolves fan. Also other things not beginning with W. Used to be a politician and an academic, now working out what comes next. Working on a memoir about walking and mental health.
Icon: A picture of me (a then 50-year old white man with brown and grey hair and beard) standing in front of the Calanais stones)
Banner image: A view of Loch Broom from Ullapool Harbour, with mountains and clouds reflected in the water.
ianRobinson
@ianRobinson@mastodon.socialbullivant
@bullivant@mastodon.ieExile from Musk's Twitter. Irish living in Brexit Britain (God help me), coder, interested in Irish history and language. Believe in the rights of minorities, refugees and asylum seekers.
Open source advocate. User of Linux (Ubuntu, mostly) for years and years. Last owned a Windows machine a long, long time ago.
MattMastodon
@MattMastodon@mastodonapp.ukMy screen is cracked so soz for the tŷpos
Immigration controls don't work so lets focus on workers rights and a decent minimum wage.
Israel needs to be stopped or it will cary on, and on
Centrists pandering to racist sentiment just legitimises racist politics.
he/him,
#noborders
#ukpolitics #mastodoine
#union #strike
#france #protest
#Climate #climatebreakown #green #bristol #cymru
#uk
SteveCooke
@SteveCooke@zirk.usAssociate Professor of Political Theory, working on animal rights and the ethics of political disobedience. Liberal. Cosmopolitan. Posting in a personal capacity.
zzypt
@zzypt@mastodon.onlinehttps://mastodon.online/@zzypt on Twitter
stuart
@stuart@social.brainsys.comThe more I learn, the less I know - Albert Einstein
IT & life nerd living in Sydenham, South East London
olimould
@olimould@mas.toAcademic at large, but lectures in human geography at Royal Holloway, University of London.
Researches anti-capitalism & cities. Christianarchist. Toffeeman. Interested in scifi, films, architecture, music and t-shirts.
clacksee
@clacksee@wandering.shopSi Clarke (she/her): sci-fi without the pew-pew
Elliott Hay (two Ts and any pronouns): cosy London noir
Not all disabilities are visible.
Not a woman.
#Immunocompromised #WearAMask #CovidIsntOver
heliomass
@heliomass@mstdn.ca🇬🇧🇨🇦(❤️🇪🇺)
🌐 https://heliomass.com
I mainly post about:
• #transit and #urbanism
• #retrocomputing and #retrogaming
• #Apple (#iPhone and #Mac) things
• Life in #Montreal (often from the perspective of a #Brit)
• U.K. and Canadian politics (sorry)
• Photos of my #cats
Correspondent for https://mastodon.london/@lonrec
Creator of https://mstdn.ca/@MTL_Transit_Status_en
On Mastodon since April 2017
JanPV
@JanPV@mastodon.socialWelsh-Polish grandchild of forced labour survivors of the Nazi regime. The rule of law: all else follows from there. Former microbiologist, now wandering over and inside the mountains, capturing and writing about north Wales' heritage. Fellow, Royal Astronomical Society. I also fly and motorcycle.
KarenawokeKaren
@KarenawokeKaren@mastodon.worldFeminist, left wing, pro EU and getting angrier as I get older.
#UKpolitics #Feminism #London
losttourist
@losttourist@social.chatty.monsterToots usually tinged with 80s-flavoured music & nostalgia, retro computing, and more modern electronics.
Straight, cis, LGBTQ+ ally.
#childfree
All toots here auto-delete after 6 months. tfr.
Interests:
#80smusic #1980s #80s #TOTP #BritishTV #cooking #RaspberryPi #catsofmastodon #piano #RetroComputing #8bit #Arduino
Elsewhere on the Fediverse:
- Kbin: @losttourist
- Bookwyrm: @losttourist
- WriteFreely: @losttourist
paulhutchinson
@paulhutchinson@mastodon.onlineVegan, Astronomer, Amateur photographer (usually #Landscapes, sometimes astrophotographer, (Utility) E-Biker, esperantisto, atheist, humanist Lover of FOSS, Linux, and the like.
Politics: Green #FBGP. Inveterate booster of posts, particularly UK and European politics but occasionally comes up with original content. 💚
#vegan #astronomy #astrophotography #green #foss #hamradio #UKPolitics #fedi22 #esperanto #nontheist #atheist #humanist #discworld
MostlyTato
@MostlyTato@mstdn.socialArchaeologist / Graphic Designer / High Functioning Potato / Scavenger / Cheapskate Gardener / Loved by dogs / Tolerated by cats
I live in the Dystopian Disunited Kingdom. I'm here to be informed of corruption, nebulous networks and shady government plans.
Really, I'm just a high-functioning potato, so cut me some slack 😏
#UKPolitics🎩#GTTO🐟#SavetheNHS💙#archaeology #geology #philosophy #dogs #cats #gardening #Introvert
CGM
@CGM@mastodon.scotRetired programmer, social justice worrier, London UK.
Move Slowly and Repair Things!
steve
@steve@flipscreen.socialhey, it’s me 💕
DemocracyClub
@DemocracyClub@mastodon.me.ukCreating the digital foundations to support everyone's participation in democratic life. We built http://WhoCanIVoteFor.co.uk and http://WhereDoIVote.co.uk. 🗳
Climatehistories
@Climatehistories@mastodon.socialDe omnibus dubitandum.
Background in environmental science. Passionate walker. Bookworm. I find myself interested in almost everything in this world, but my mission is to understand and protect our home planet. #BanOctopusFarming
I write on Substack https://theclimatehistorian.substack.com/
stevel
@stevel@hachyderm.iobreaks things for a living. I'm clumsy -but to break really big things needs ambition. He/him as in "He takes the drugs they tell Him to so as to keep His reality consistent with everyone else’s.”
richardknott
@richardknott@mastodon.socialHe/Him, Tech, Sci-fi, Ev, cars, Legal IT, Bunny Hugger
JonnyT
@JonnyT@mastodon.me.ukA stuffed simian. Posts auto-delete after 2 weeks.
Avatar alt-text: The head and upper torso of a stuffed gorilla. The gorilla is seated and its body is directed slightly towards the left. The head faces the same way but the gorilla is looking directly at the viewer.
Header alt-text: A 'Show Your Stripes' graph showing temperature anomalies for London between 1850 and 2022 relative to a 1971 to 2000 baseline. The lines become progressively redder to the right of the graph.
OliverNoble
@OliverNoble@mastodon.worldQuite new to mastodon so blundering about - please be kind!!
socialist (ex labour), chilled, always curious and learning xx
GTTO is one thing but inadequate.... need to GTTO wherever they are and GetSocialistsIn
I may boost random stuff that just seems interesting , my comments may be satirical, or sarcastic
jemmesedi
@jemmesedi@c.imIntermittent humanities education worker. Brit resident in USA.
Profile picture: Boy standing thigh deep in the ocean, holding a trident in his left hand. Image created by AI.
Header picture: Ocean waves. Picture from US government National Ocean Service.
PoliceStateUK
@PoliceStateUK@mastodon.me.ukTracking politics, policing and civil liberties in the UK.
AlexGallagher
@AlexGallagher@mastodon.scotEx-Labour Councillor. Government can make a difference for the good or, as currently, ill.
Prefer people to flags.
emkingma
@emkingma@mstdn.socialWriter, knitter, geeky sort, based in Cornwall, UK. She/Her. I've been learning Danish for over 3 years. I work as a marketer, but I am working on a career change into cybersecurity. I helped co-found TECgirls/TECwomen and I've been a podcaster for over 10 years. 🏳️🌈 Spoke at Agile on the Beach 2023 🏖️
#gaming #knitting #writing #Skyrim #EldenRing #FFXVI #DeathStranding #DnD #writersofmastodon
TheSwiv
@TheSwiv@hear-me.socialBuilding up again on a new instance.
Sentimental Leftie, Dad & Husband.
Fighting bigotry and hate wherever I find it.
Secular Humanist.
Radio Amateur M0SWV
Fibromyalgia, Depression\Anxiety & collector of Autoimmune Disorders
#Climate #LoveisLove #equality #RejoinEU
#GTTO #Politics #Dogs #RescueDogs #NoPasaràn
#wokeAF
pvonhellermannn
@pvonhellermannn@mastodon.greenRegenerative Anthropology and/as Climate Action
#ClimateDiary; writing book about palm oil; political and historical ecology, climate justice, commoning
Avatar: a small person in a raincoat in a mirror with metal loops with LED lights swirling in front. This is the artwork “Sedibeng, It Comes with Rain” by Dineo Seshee Bopape, in Towner Gallery in Eastbourne
Background: a palm oil mill in North Sumatra, in a luscious green landscape.
DrEdBridges
@DrEdBridges@toot.walesSocial science policy wonk, pacifist, dysgwr Cymraeg, talk a lot about Newport County, more fun than I sound. Views ≠ my employer’s. North Cardiff, via South Oxfordshire.
robparsons
@robparsons@mastodon.socialIf anybody wants to know a few things about me
#UK
#Hedgehogs
#LiberalDemocrat
#WalterPresents
#CognitiveTrailTheory
#CovidIsNotOver
#Nightwish
#Springsteen
#ActuallyImReallyQuiteBoring
Profile pic is me with my fluffy sheep Ruffles. Header is about a hundred sheep who decided to form a ring on the downs one day. I'm not that interested in sheep, really.
Walrus
@Walrus@toot.walesI live in Sir Gaerfyrddin with my wife, our son (some of the time), two spaniels, and the World's loudest Tonkinese cat. I have lost count of our computers.
#raspberrypi #garden #cooking #cactus #photography #Lego
dave
@dave@europhiles.ukI'm a software engineer working in cyber security, and an alumnus of the University of Birmingham, Mathematics & Computer Science (back in the 1980s). I love thin places, wild nature and especially the Celtic fringe; however, I live in Elgar country.
I'm left of centre, interested in UK/EU/US politics and the #Green agenda. I'm an enthusiastic #EV owner. #FBPE #FBPPA #FBPPR if you have an interesting bio. I love a great landscape photograph.
I like messing around with computers, networks, and technology in general. This corner of the Fediverse lives behind my sofa, and it's not Mastodon. #GoToSocial
simon_lucy
@simon_lucy@mastodon.socialA left-angled trapezoid on the graph of political philosophies, apply me no labels.
Other descriptions might include an Architect at Large, occasionally writing complete fiction but mostly working on zettel.io
Some interests, obsessions.
#history, #archaeology, #literature, #genre_fiction, #constitution, #politics, #ethics, #technology, #systems_architecture, #eng_mgmt, #scalability, #platform_engineering, #zettelKasten
Early #cixen early #TennerAMonth
tfr
Uraael
@Uraael@blahaj.zoneI am Uraael.
Pronounced "Yu-RAYL" it's the name of my Soul which exists outside our dimensons of space and time, waiting for me in the car.
Note: what you see in the name box is whatever amuses me that day. Just call me Uraael.
Quiet Scottish Geek. Veteran Defender of Social Justice, Privacy and Human Freedoms. Gentle soul undergoing Kintsugi. Country boy at heart.
I am romantically entwined with @MariaTheMartian, my Twin Flame. 🔥🔥. We used to joke that our Love could melt servers...and then Firefish actually died. Um, sorry about that.
FEDIVERSITY:
Proud #Sharkey user since Nov '23
Proud #Firefish user since Feb '23
Proud #Fediverse user since Sep '22.
#Hashtags #Geek #SciFi #Scotland #Politics #Computing #Linux #Software #Music #Writing #PCGaming #Emulation #MentalHealth #AFinerWorld #Humanism #SocialJustice #TransRights #Feminism #AntiFascism #RacialEquality #LGBTQIA+ #MFM #Art #ShinyThings #FreePalestine #HaveANiceDay #OponionsLikeOpinionsButMoreLayered
JMacfie
@JMacfie@mastodon.scotex-Twtterata, currently in #Thailand
#Limitarian
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2024/jan/21/limitarianism-the-case-against-extreme-wealth-ingrid-robeyns-extract
#NeverVoteTory
#Politics #Arts #Fairness #Scotland #Independence
#BirdsiteMigration
#DownWithTuftonStreet
#TechnoserfsAreUs
*account now deactivated. Life is peaceful again.
In the immortal words of Bill and Ted, "Be excellent to each other".
[Of course I'm gratifiedwhen people favourite or boost a Toot and I'll usually follow you back - if ( and only if) you've filled in your bio].
UKFilmNerd
@UKFilmNerd@mastodon.me.ukCasual writer for FilmStories.co.uk.
More #writing can be found on my blog with film reviews but there are game, books and other reviews as well.
There's a 3 part series on Kevin Costner's Waterworld and some trips down memory lane with pieces on the ZX Spectrum, VHS tapes and more.
When I'm not writing, I love watching #film, #reading or playing #games on PC, PlayStation 3, 4 or 5.
Recently self diagnosed as autistic.
I look forward to chatting with you. 😊
Kent, United Kingdom
kayeluvian
@kayeluvian@the.voiceover.barI make noises for money. Proud fat bi trans woman. Chameleon, comedian, Corinthian & caricature 💗💜💙🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🏴 SAG-AFTRA/Equity #vo #voiceactor #voiceover
statsguy
@statsguy@mas.toMedical statistician. Foodie. Gardener. Cebollista. Political views: reality-based.
Fully paid-up member of the Guardian Reading Tofu Eating Wokerati.
Andylongshaw
@Andylongshaw@mastodon.me.ukSoftware development tinkerer and jack-of-all-trades. Serial cat owner. Watcher of cricket and football. Can remember the lyrics to lots of rubbish 1970's/80's songs but often can't remember what that really important thing was that occurred to me 2 minutes ago.
Currently doing software stuff for the Co-operative Group.
gpollara
@gpollara@med-mastodon.comAssociate Professor UCL & Consultant in Infection UCLH. Interested in immune responses to infections (esp TB) & in making best use of antibiotics. #fedi22 #medicine #science #infectiousdiseases #microbiology #ID #AMR #immunology #tuberculosis #TB #leprosy #UTI #antibiotics