itnewsbot

@itnewsbot@schleuss.online

Fresh IT news from a variety of sources. Public service by @emanuel

thomasfuchs

@thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io

Maker of nokotime.com • I killed Flash (with scriptaculous) • #astrophotography, #retrocomputing, #cats •
BLM. Ally. He/Him.

I've been on Mastodon since 2017, but recently migrated here.

billgoats

@billgoats@bitbang.social

Cats, retro-computing, clipart, and photos of the sky, I guess. Live, Laugh, LocalTalk. he/him.

amoroso

@amoroso@fosstodon.org

Astronomy, space, Android, retrocomputing, Lisp, coding.

No stock photos, SEO, marketing, clickbait, ads, or calls to action. I Just enjoy sharing my geeky interests.

jonn_blanchard

@jonn_blanchard@retrochat.online

Author of Gaming in the Obscure, technology archaeologist, YouTuber, screenwriter, playwright

Retro/Vintage Gaming and Computing Videos
https://www.youtube.com/@reenthused

Short films and Documentaries
https://www.youtube.com/@roguegunners

PixelFed: https://metapixl.com/jonn_blanchard
PeerTube: https://diode.zone/a/reenthused/

Buy Gaming in the Obscure: https://www.johnnyblanchard.com/product/gaming-in-the-obscure-hidden-gems-failed-hopes-and-buried-mistakes/

a2_4am

@a2_4am@mastodon.social

I live on track $00. he/him

paulrickards

@paulrickards@mastodon.social

Artist exploring vintage plotters with modern code. Retrocomputing repair and collecting. Mixes the best of new and old. He/him #plottertwitter refugee #penplotter #c64 🏳️‍🌈

root42

@root42@chaos.social

https://www.youtube.com/root42
Coding, tinkering, ancient hardware and software.
he/him
#retrogaming #letscode #demoscene
If you want to support me, you can do so at the links below. I also have Ko-Fi, but there aren’t enough entries…

peter

@peter@area51.social

Geek, Developer (Java, Go, C, 6502, Z80, 68K & many others), Retro-Computing (Acorn BBC, Amiga, C64, Sinclair Spectrum), Open Source, 3D Printing, Electronics, Weather, Space.

Works in the online games industry during the day time...

I do need to restart my YouTube channel

@peter_mount on twitter

#coding #3dprinting #opensource #making #homelab #homeautomation #electronics #java #retrocomputing #weather #railways #opendata #java #c #assembly #fedi22

thelastpsion

@thelastpsion@bitbang.social

Vintage platform necromancy. #Psion hardware and software hackery, especially SIBO/EPOC16 machines (Series 3, etc).

Made the #PsiDrive, a USB drive for Psion SSDs. Slowly rewriting the SIBO SDK.

WARNING: Will #sidequest (#HaikuOS, #Linux, #BSD, #NeoVim, #virtualisation #virtualization, #Arduino, #RP2040, #PlatformIO, #FreePascal #ObjectPascal, #ObjC, #compilers)

If you have old Psion source code (OPL, C, C++, assembly), docs or schematics, get in touch!

#retrocomputing #permacomputing

trevorflowers

@trevorflowers@machines.social

I make tiny art machines.
Tiny dogs run my life and I'm OK with it.
#machining #electronics #miniatures
#neurospicy #anxiety
#seattle #retrocomputing
#cadcam #3Dprinting #CNC #lathe #mill

colin_mcmillen

@colin_mcmillen@piaille.fr

Cycliste, écologiste, gauchiste, et d'autres mots en iste. Sur mon temps libre, je fais des trucs comme du logiciel libre, des meubles, du #RetroComputing.
Des fois je poste avec mon Apple //c.

jbzfn

@jbzfn@mastodon.social

mmu_man

@mmu_man@m.g3l.org

#FreeSoftware #HaikuOS #LQDN

lefebvre

@lefebvre@hachyderm.io

I am a father, husband, music lover, retro computing enthusiast and Xojo Software Engineer. Get my FREE #RetroComputing newsletter: www.goto10retro.com
#VintageComputing #RetroGaming #Atari

markmoxon

@markmoxon@universeodon.com

Travel writer, coder, long-distance walker and Acorn nut, though not necessarily in that order. Back in the day: Editor of Acorn User, Editor of h2g2.

philpem

@philpem@digipres.club

Software preservation, electronics, software and ham radio - a maker of things!

Pronouns: https://pronoun.is/he/him

Website: https://www.philpem.me.uk

Current projects:
LF radio navigation - #Datatrak
DIY cable TV headend - #AnalogCable
#HackTV (TV signal generator for SDRs) - video scrambling modes
Acorn/#RISCOS software preservation (#DigiPres)

Tags: #electronics #HamRadio #Machining #Metalworking #RetroComputing #HardwareHacking #ReverseEngineering #ICRE #Maker #DigiPres

santiago

@santiago@masto.lema.org

:xcode: iOS app developer at :smalltech: smallte.ch, living in RJ 🇧🇷, born in 🇨🇭 , likes :

:apple_inc: code :haiku: :haikubox:
:procreate: arts
:commodore: #retrocomputing
:amiga: demo scene
:homeassistant: home automation
:rpi: :arduino: Pi, Arduino, ESP32 & small electronics

:anAmigaBall: : Cookie / Asphyxia #demoscene
:deadbirb: : was @blackjack75

Filiado a ala Suíça 🇨🇭 da Ursal 🐻
or as some say :fcknzs:. #NoBridge
Made https://butwhy.club

✍️ : FR 🇫🇷, PT 🇧🇷, ES 🇪🇸, EN 🇬🇧

amigalove

@amigalove@mastodon.social

Supporting and fostering the love and USAGE of the Amiga computer and all things Commodore. 8-bit/16-bit FTW! (C64/C128/CMD)
Seattle, WA, USA

#RetroGaming #RetroComputing #VintageGaming #VideoGames #ComputerHistory #Commodore #Amiga #C64 #80s #90s #Macintosh

pixel

@pixel@social.pixels.pizza

Sentient Machine Therapist. My job is Computer. Engineering Manager ❤️@dawnflower, Photography: https://www.perceive.net/photography/, #computerhistory #apple #3dprinting #cooking #pizza #painting #computerart #generativeart #art #makers #maui #hawaii #programming #swift #objectivec #iOS #macOS #retrocomputing

janbeta

@janbeta@chaos.social

I repair/hack/make/destroy stuff on YouTube. Retrocomputing, VintageAudio, Tinkering. As unprofessional as it gets. Toots in English, underständs Germän. Chaotic good. C64 rules.

vga256

@vga256@dialup.cafe

indigenous canadian, recovering academic → game dev & interactive media artist with a penchant for dial-up modems, the 4o3 bbs scene, 1-bit art, trackers/mods, classic macs, and 80s and 90s gaming. curator of internet, canadian & gaming obscura.

game development: tomodashi studio
https://tomodashi.com

current major project: tomo, a decentralized discussion group network that's better than reddit https://tomo.city

🇨🇦
#nobot #nobots #noindex
(profile pic: a 1988 red fox 6¢ canada stamp)

metin

@metin@graphics.social

🎨 Designer, 3D sculptor, …
🖼️ @Seven

🌍 Netherlands
🥕 Vegetarian
⛔ Car-free
🚶 Hiker
🌳 Nemophilist

⌛ Experience…

🧑‍💻 Blender Foundation Technical Artist
🧸 Toy designer
💬 Comic creator
📰 News cartoonist
🌐 Web dev
📺 TV show animator
✍️ Magazine author, editor, illustrator
🕹️ 16-bit game dev
💾 Demo scene chap

My games and demos:
🐘 #TeamHoi
🔗 https://linksta.cc/@seven ➔ Team Hoi section

#3D #Art #Design #Humor #Illustration #RetroComputing #RetroGaming #Science #Tech

xan

@xan@xantronix.social

software developer • hardware hacker • retrocomputing enthusiast • owns way too many Japanese handheld consoles and PDAs • they/them femoid • administrator of XANTRONIX Social

hankg

@hankg@friendica.myportal.social

Software developer and (sometimes) blogger trying to figure out secret to living a healthy and content life into his 100's. #fedi22 #developer #biohacker #flutter #dartlang #kotlin #python #astronomy #engineering #science #food #baking #foodhistory #history #YeastMasters #fediverse #friendica #uspoli #lgbt

siliconundergro

@siliconundergro@ioc.exchange

Computer security pro specializing in vulnerability management, vintage computer enthusiast, blogs a lot. #fedi22 #retrocomputing #infosec #c64 #amiga #atari800

LaurentFr

@LaurentFr@piaille.fr

Rétro-bricoleur du dimanche

kalleboo

@kalleboo@bitbang.social

Generic iOS dev guy living in Japan. Into #VintageApple #RetroComputing. Apologies for being an extremely boring person. 🇸🇪→🇯🇵

#fedi22

mos_8502

@mos_8502@oldbytes.space

Retrocomputing Maker and Designer in Ontario, Canada. I make stuff without promising a delivery date. I don't do crowdfunding, but I do gratefully accept Patreon and Ko-Fi support for what I do. Language: English (I do speak others, but not well enough to claim fluency of any real kind) Pronouns: He/Him Nationality: Canadian Politics: Hard Left, New Democratic Party, but pragmatic about it Technology: Retro Attitude: Friendly until it's time to not be friendly anymore.

w84death

@w84death@fosstodon.org

> Cyfrowy Nomada and P1X Founder.
> Producer at beffio.

I know how to code.
I know how to make digital art. Pixel Art & 3D.
I know how to fly FPV racing quads.
I host everything myself.

I'm still using floppies.

etchedpixels

@etchedpixels@mastodon.social

Retired Linux hacker, gamer, retrocomputing, model trains

ESO: EtchedPixels & PenguinOfEvil (Wombles, Greymanes, Chill Mode)

psychotimmy

@psychotimmy@mastodon.online

Business Value Practitioner on a gap year. Liberal Democrat. Caterham 7 Owner. RetroComputing. In remission from Mantle Cell Lymphoma.

davefischer

@davefischer@hachyderm.io

C programmer / artist from Providence.

fozztexx

@fozztexx@fozztexx.com

Fascinated by technology whether it is from the future or the past. #Maker of many things. http://RetroBattlestations.com & http://Insentricity.com

windowsarchive

@windowsarchive@bitbang.social

Dedicated to saving and showcasing old Windows Software from yesteryear!

mcmartin

@mcmartin@mastodon.gamedev.place

Professional software developer, vintage computing nerd. Some modern graphics/game-y stuff too.

uliwitness

@uliwitness@chaos.social

Forest creature living in the plains. 💕Empathy, Programming Languages, Drawing. My code parks your car. I make a HyperCard clone at https://mastodon.cloud/@stacksmith

Munich, Heidelberg, Lucerne [Any Pronouns]

#ios #mac #hypercard #retroProgramming #retroComputing #drawing #mastoArt #tv #movies #scifi #fedi22

tschak

@tschak@oldbytes.space

Hacker, Artist, Engineer, Polymath, Goofball; Cynic.

swetland

@swetland@chaos.social

Writes the codes. Recovering OS Engineer (BeOS, HiptopOS, Android, LK, Fuchsia). Embedded systems hacker. Hobbyist Digital Designer. Player of video games. Etc.

tedchoward

@tedchoward@mastodon.social

I create software for fun and profit. I'm an amateur urban designer (i.e. I play City Skylines and follow Strong Towns). I live in Dallas, and truly love my city. I like to read history and science fiction. I do my best to follow the teachings and example of Jesus. I once made a web based HyperCard clone.

SharkaBytes

@SharkaBytes@oldbytes.space

Hello! I'm Sasha, aka Sharka. I'm a self-employed freelance writer, trans-f furrified #retrogaming and #Retrocomputing nerd, and amateur VG and popular culture historian and enthusiast from the UK.

Here in my little corner of Mastodon, you'll find me tooting frequently about one of my geeky passions as I love to bring nostalgic joy and cool stuff to peeps!

These passions include #Amiga and #DOSGaming, #PS1, #PS2, and #Wii, #TTRPGs, #FFXIV, and VG magazines and ads.

steve

@steve@mastohack.com

Coder/Hacker/Problem-solver doing #DFIR.

Daily grind: Cats/Coffee/Coding/Cwhiskey

Past life: BBS sysop, phreaker, war-dialer / USMC Infantry / Austin Police High-tech Crime Unit / UUNET ServerOps

#Linux #AWS #REM #DFIR #RetroComputing #BLM #WomensRights #LGBTQRights #SciFi #Owls #Cats #Soccer #MLS #AustinFC

Philsan

@Philsan@mastodon.world

Filippo 'Philsan' Santellocco, Swiss retrocomputers and retroconsoles user, coder, preservationist and collector. Atari and Jay Miner's machines (Atari VCS 2600, Atari 800, Commodore Amiga) fan.

scruss

@scruss@xoxo.zone

auld hairy scottish git in Toronto. Does futile things with electronics, including trying to sell them. This ended very badly, so now I build cameras instead. I've built and operated wind farms in many places: I may know what I'm talking about here.

I've been known as scruss since 1981. Some people know me by it and may not recognize my real name.

(he/him)

formerly https://mastodon.social/@scruss

Hey! If you follow me and you've got 0 posts and 0 people following you, I'm going to block you.

hanshuebner

@hanshuebner@mastodon.social

I was born with a QWERTY keyboard in my mouth.
#lisp #xml #retrocomputing

dec_hl

@dec_hl@mastodon.social

Standard #nerd that brought #JavaScript & #p5js to MS-DOS called #DOjS
Creator of #DOStodon, the Mastodon client for MS-DOS
Learning the #HurdyGurdy 🎼
Collecting #RetroComputers
#CreativeCode wannabe
Creator of the #bot https://botsin.space/@blurbot and https://botsin.space/@c64_disks
Drives #Brompton 🚲 & #Fiat500e 🚙⚡
Covered with 🌲#tattoos
🐈💕
#goth & #metalhead
40+
💘💍https://mastodon.social/@flyingsilk
Likes dressing up (#kilt, #corset, #medieval, #nailpolish)
Loves Finland 🇫🇮 & Ireland 🇮🇪
pro🦄🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
#BLM

davespice

@davespice@mas.to

Husband, father of two, space geek, 〓〓 country bumpkin, ham radio 2E0XDO. Formerly an archaeologist. Working in the space industry. Doing educational things.

leadedsolder

@leadedsolder@snack.social

Old computer repair, history, and programming. One of these days I might actually use one of the machines I've fixed up. #retrocomputing #pc88 #pc6001

ipxfong

@ipxfong@mastodon.sdf.org

I'm from the 70s. I'm married. I'm a Mahayana Buddhist some Chan some Zen some Vajrayana. I have ancestors from Puerto Rico but I'm not Hispanic. I have ancestors from the Seneca nation but I'm not indigenous. I have ancestors from Ireland and France but I'm not European. I've never been to the place I was born. The borderlands are my home.

Entiendo Español y puedo imitarlo (más o menos).