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sheawoodrow
@sheawoodrow@kbin.socialA monkey wearing glasses is still a monkey.
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danie10
@danie10@mastodon.socialI blog about #technology #gadgets #opensource #FOSS #greentech #traditionalwetshaving #LCHF #health #alternativeto #hamradio (ZS1OSS) #southafrica - see my blog at https://gadgeteer.co.za/blog and Fediverse full text posts at https://squeet.me/profile/danie10 or follow my Peertube videos at https://video.hardlimit.com/video-channels/gadgeteerza.
phillipdewet
@phillipdewet@mastodonapp.ukJournalist, of a sort. Editor at times, often reluctantly. Master of headlines. Audience whisperer. Once, briefly, a "writer at large".
Foreign editor at News24. Ex Business Insider South Africa, ex Mail & Guardian, ex Daily Maverick.
It gets a bit eclectic in here. Currently lots of #ChatGPT, and always lots of AI and techno-utopian philosophy. #ClimateChange, especially adaptation. #Misinformation. Lots of things #SouthAfrica. And big world events.
#tfr
flipsideza
@flipsideza@fosstodon.orgTheConversationAfrica
@TheConversationAfrica@newsie.socialThe Conversation is an independent source of news and views from the academic and research community. All articles are free to republish.
thejapantimes
@thejapantimes@mastodon.socialOfficial account of Japan's most widely read English-language news source. Est. 1897. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/
pee
@pee@mastodon.onlineWe expose consumer infringements, dark patterns, roadhogs and other nasty stuff in Africa. We are independent, not affiliated and seek positive change. Promotion of Digital Self-Defence
Sherifazuhur
@Sherifazuhur@sfba.socialResearch prof. (UCLA PhD - MIT, American Univ. In Cairo, CSU, UCB, SSI-US Army War College, Fulbright scholar, Syria) #MiddleEastNorthAfrican #history, #politics, #defense, #IslamicStudies, #arts, #thought, #education Toots on MENA current news.
john_idol
@john_idol@mastodon.socialThe world will be mine but then I’ll be killed by my own AI.
cybeardjm
@cybeardjm@masto.aiFrom France - Living near Cotonou, #Benin since 2016. Traveled the world.
FR/EN/(DE)
Looking for #Consultancy / #Coaching
Remote from West #Africa (UTC+1).
#Marketing / #Strategy
Change #Management
#Digital Transformation
3rd instance since 2019
CryptoSkeptic - DMs closed
Follow my blogs below or via #ActivityPub:
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#AfricanMusic Forum
@ cybeardjm @ amf.didiermary.fr - Main #blog (FR/EN)
@ cybeardjm @ www.didiermary.fr
#Blog #80smusic #Jazz #Caturday #Cooking
#fedi22 TootFinder #Team229
Adrenochrome
@Adrenochrome@mastodon.social💙💛 #SlavaUkraini
Alles ist relativ - nur der Ablativ ist absolut.
I know who shot JR.
- Professional loudmouth * Part-time MacGyver * Mopping Queen *
German, #DavidLeeRoth|s sister from another mother, #Monk|s soulmate, #rescue Mom of 5 four-legged deities, made of star-stuff, #voice #fetishist, #Libra & 🍓👄
#AdoptDontShop #PetsAreFamily #HSV #nurderHSV #Snooker #AllBlacks #Falco #VanHalen #DepecheMode #80sMusic #Lindor #HäagenDazs #Haribo #Grammar #Latin
baruch
@baruch@babka.socialSoftware developer. Hassidic Jewish thinker. Husband and father. Science fiction lover. Stranger in a strange land. #Jewish #Torah #inspirational #quotes #fedi22 #searchable
appassionato
@appassionato@mastodon.social‘Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind,’ - Bertrand Russell
MikeDunnAuthor
@MikeDunnAuthor@kolektiva.socialWorking Class Historical Fiction from the not so gilded age. Labor History. Social justice. An injury to one is an injury to all!
https://michaeldunnauthor.com
https://www.thehistoricalfictioncompany.com/michael-dunn
Pronouns: He/him
#Solidarity #Sabotage #GeneralStrike
#HistoricalFiction #WorkingClass #LaborHistory
#WomensRights #antifascism #AntiImperialism #LGBTQIA+ #EndAbleism #TransRightsAreHumanRights #SelfDetermination #ClimateChange
JungleGeorge24
@JungleGeorge24@mastodon.online"I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions" 🪡🧵- Augusten Burroughs
Pronouns: he/him 🌈🐶💻🌳🌴🌲🐵📚
I'm a tree hugger, rooibos tea connoisseur, mouse potato, pastry loving, amazingly fallible human being trying to always just be kind. Batteries not included.
GrahamDowns
@GrahamDowns@c.imSouth African Christian, husband, Software Developer, and author of the urban fantasy novella, Memoirs of a Guardian Angel.
Visit my website at https://www.grahamdowns.co.za/ for a free book.
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.
LALegault
@LALegault@newsie.social:verifiedjourno: Intersectional Feminist. Former print (research)/television/comms. ≠Legal advice. Liberté, égalité, fraternité
(And that includes you.)
🇨🇦 🍉 🇺🇦 😷 📚
ai6yr
@ai6yr@m.ai6yr.orgThe account of AI6YR Ben, on his own server. Also at https://mastodon.radio/@ai6yr (ham radio). Yes, I'm the guy who found that hiker using only the selfie of his feet. If you want to support this server, https://patreon.com/ai6yr
onrust
@onrust@infosec.exchangea.k.a. chris onrust ~ researcher + author ~ podcast @vulnerablebydesign ~ libre tech ~ info systems ~ party hard ~ etc ~ #searchable EN/NL
Header image: cityscape still from Akira (1988)
Avatar: person with sunglasses against a purple-blue spacey backdrop
GeriatricGardener
@GeriatricGardener@kolektiva.socialFormer university academic & tech transfer middle manager. Now retired ex-#Labour #Corbyn-supporting member (expelled in 2016 purge) & recent exile from Twitter/ X. Ageing obscure lefty rebel, He/ him, Socialist, Anti-Racist, Anti-Fascist, Anti-Zionist, Feminist, proud granddad & passionate gardener.
My hashtags:
#Israel #ApartheidIsrael #Zionism #Racism #Pogrom #Nakba #Genocide #SettlerColonialism #EthnicCleansing #StopArmingIsrael #CollectivePunishment #WarCrimes #FreePalestine #nobridge
leftylabourtech
@leftylabourtech@mstdn.social(Retiree) Toronto-based lefty labour & free/libre software activist. amateur (ham) radio operator. Liberals are not leftists.
ap236
@ap236@mastodon.socialWelcome to my profile! I’m Peter, a former Barrie Green Party President and a current leader in two amazing organizations: https://publicgood.social/@j2dw and #LivingGreenBarrie.
I love sci-fi and I’m passionate about creating positive change. Tip me: https://ko-fi.com/ap236 #fedi22 #Canada #Politics #SocialJustice #CanadianGreens #J2DW Live Long and Prosper! 🖖
glynmoody
@glynmoody@mastodon.socialwriter (Rebel Code, Digital Code of Life, Walled Culture), journalist, blogger. on #openness, the #commons, #copyright, #patents and #DigitalRights. email: glyn.moody@gmail.com; PGP: E4962A75 #London #UK
msquebanh
@msquebanh@mastodon.sdf.orgFamily Caregiver.
Eco/Social Justice Activist. Disability Advocate. Decolonizer. Accessibility Consultant. Eldercare Liason.
Teochew Chinese. War & Polio Survivor.
Neurodivergent. Nature lover. Cat lover. Photographer. Avid gardener. Water & forest protector. Moss toucher. Tree hugger. Bird watcher. GenX. Anti-capitalist.
Vancouver Island, BC.
https://ko-fi.com/phoenixserenity
http://linktr.ee/msquebanh
https://youtube.com/@PhoenixSerenity
rml
@rml@functional.cafehacker.
CelloMomOnCars
@CelloMomOnCars@mastodon.socialClimate-friendly cars that fit the planet and the budget - and the cello
Plus climate news
timrichards
@timrichards@aus.socialTravel writer living and working on Wurundjeri land in Melbourne, Australia. Rail travel expert, current books on sale include Heading South and Ultimate Train Journeys: World. See my published writing at iwriter.com.au.
BigAngBlack
@BigAngBlack@fosstodon.orgComfortably #Black. Escaped the South, currently enduring the #PNW. Just out here chillin trying to be a little less dumb every day
follow https://chirp.social/@BlackMastodon & https://a.gup.pe/u/blackmastodon
DemocracySpot
@DemocracySpot@mstdn.social#Queer #Southern #Hillbilly #Artist
#Photographer #Storyteller #Editor #DJ
He/Him/Y'all
"It was the freshest move I've ever seen—like he was floating on air." — #UtahSaints
"Nice and decent people...feel it." — #GrooveArmada
"This ain't no drill!" — #HoneyDijon
mathieugotteland
@mathieugotteland@newsie.socialPhD in History of international relations
Independent researcher and analyst for African think tanks IPSA and CRCA
Posts on Somalia, Sudan, Chad, São Tomé and Principe, Palestine
Research interests: Informal imperialism, Foreign concessions in China, WWI-era espionage, Indian independentism, Vietnamese independentism, Terrorism, Ethics of war
w7voa
@w7voa@journa.hostVOA chief national correspondent/former White House bureau chief; Author, ‘Behind the White House Curtain.’ Adjunct asst. professor, Shenandoah Univ.; Adjunct lecturer in journalism, Univ. of Richmond; 2022-23 https://journa.host/@JURISTnews journalist-in-residence, Univ. of Pittsburgh School of Law; Kiplinger Fellow, Ohio Univ.; American Foreign Service Assoc. governing board; Nevada Broadcasters Assoc. Hall of Fame; W7VOA on ham radio.
governorkeagan
@governorkeagan@en.osm.townHelping map #ireland and #southafrica
gvrooyen
@gvrooyen@c.imFounder of octoco.ltd, custostech.com & fanfire.ai. Innovation management & tech entrepreneurship as my day job, with software engineering & signal theory as guilty delights. Blockchain pragmatist. Extra-Ordinary Prof @ Stellenbosch University for fun & !profit. World's Best Dad by constituency vote. Avid trail runner. Reader.
br00t4c
@br00t4c@mastodon.socialWoke Antifa Mobster. 24/7/365 stream of: news, salty commentary and vitriol from a mostly leftist/progressive perspective. News feed is my own custom, hippie-biased algo. Commentary is me. I try to answer in a somewhat timely manner but often fail, so... sorry. #fedi22 #news #resist #antifa #woke #politics #socialjustice #fbr #ifb #science #openscience #openaccess #opendata #reproducibility #opensource #foss #privacy #based
indianewswatch
@indianewswatch@kolektiva.socialIndia news, focused mainly on hindutva violence. Until the Scrolls and The Wires decide to show up on the fediverse.
wisegreyowl
@wisegreyowl@mastodonapp.ukI'm an #engineer & #writer. Also help authors promote their #books through Wise Grey Owl - https://www.wisegreyowl.co.uk (really).
Avatar: The Wise Grey Owl
I live in #Yorkshire and love #Walking. Have hiked the UK #CoastToCoast, #HadriansWall and the #ClevelandWay plus others and #trekked in China, Nepal, Vietnam & Morocco.
I have macular degeneration and want to make the most of my sight whilst I have it, so I like to paint, photograph & follow artists & photographers.
He/Him
uastronomer
@uastronomer@mastodon.monoceros.co.zaUrban Astronomer Podcaster
Director at Monoceros Digital Consulting
AWS gun for hire, Linux/Unix consultant
We do managed Mastodon hosting - ask me!
He/him (Linux)
He\him (Windows)
Sometimes I write articles for universetoday.com
Lapsed #astronomer, exhausted #dad, small business owner, reader of books, player of #games, wrestler of #python, #admin of systems, will help you do stuff on #AWS.
backpackandsnorkel
@backpackandsnorkel@mastodon.worldWe #travel the #world and show you the best places to see and the best things to do.
With our #backpack and #snorkel we do not just seek out #whitesand #beaches and #turquoisewater , but we #hike #mountains and #explore big and small #cities #worldwide.
Let us #inspire you to make memorable moments on #relaxing #vacations .
sdosremedios
@sdosremedios@sfba.socialIf you are visiting from another site, I urge you to join the Mastodon community - you can control what you see.
I MOVED my instance from @sdosremedios
Lifelong photographer and longtime panographer; world traveler. Looking for beauty everywhere. Hoping to connect with other photographers to chat
Retired IT professional
Pixels: https://pixels.com/profiles/1-steven-dosremedios
Interested in #photography #astronomy #archaeology #travel #art #science #fedi22 #fedi23
bullivant
@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.
Estrella
@Estrella@dragonscave.space22 | German student | #CoverArtist Based in South Africa (For now)
I'm fiercely protective.
Interests:
#books
#music
#advocacy
#debating
#writing
#psychology
Pronouns: she/her/they/them
I'm in the middle of the rainbow giving everyone hugs.
davidaugust
@davidaugust@mastodon.onlineActor. Writer. May have been in that thing you saw that one time (Dependent's Day, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Second City/Chicago Shakespeare). Vaccinated and boosted.
ORCID: 0000-0002-8304-5874
#actor #writer #actingcoach #producer #director #Shakespeare #film #tv #movies https://www.davidaugust.com/
Was on #Twitter as https://mastodon.online/@davidaugust
I sometimes write playful screenplays about very capable people in extremely high pressure situations often playing out their internal damage on the world.
mativity
@mativity@aus.socialPhD in information processing, researcher, artist, interested in nature, cycling, bread-baking, early music & artifacts, Celtic culture & other such things lost in the mists of time.
Header: Shoal Bay, NSW at sunset
Avatar: a Galway hooker
wjmaggos
@wjmaggos@liberal.cityHost of https://culturewar.radio. An open conversation about the news and views that capture our attention every week. Taking calls live on Sundays at 9pm Central.
AimeeMaroux
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.socialI write #erotica about sexy #GreekGods & #GreekMythology 🏛️
Commissions are open: commission@eroticmythology.com
New stories every month on Patreon: http://patreon.com/aimeemaroux
I host #MythologyMonday and #FannyFriday.
she/her
#Mythology #writer #indieauthor #forHire #commissionMe #fedi22
Searchable via Tootfinder.ch
TheProgressive
@TheProgressive@federated.pressA voice for peace, social justice, and the common good! Since 1909.
April / May Issue OUT NOW
vreer
@vreer@todon.nlQueer rebel, cat lover prone to laughter. Here for social, political and educational purposes. Hablo español, je parle français, aber auch Deutsch και μαθαίνω ελληνικά en mn moedertaal is Nederlands. Personal website: www.vreer.net. Work: Bij1.org and principle17.org :flag_rojava: 🇵🇸 :flag_catalonia: :flag_kurdistan: :nonbinaryflag:
dbattistella
@dbattistella@mstdn.caProducer / Researcher / Writer / Image: Floating Earth by Luke Jerram, Photographed by Chris Furlong, Getty
SubtleBlade
@SubtleBlade@mastodon.scotRetired IT bod. Father, husband, friend. Trying to survive cancer since 2014, current status: score-draw. Interested in interesting ideas, people & things. Does not bite. Refugee from the bird site (https://mastodon.scot/@SubtleBlade). He/Him.
https://action.openrightsgroup.org/dont-scan-me
#ClimateCrisis #Environment #Sustainability #GTTO #nobridge
stefanf28
@stefanf28@mastodon.socialDigital #technology PM. #Tech #CivicTech #OpenSource #OpenData #StreetsForPeople #ClimateJustice #lgbt #photography #CapeTown #fedi22 (he/him).