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She/Them
English, Esperanto (komencanta), Toki Pona
Mastodon: @aruraios

Videos & podcast about etymology, language, literature, history, science, & connections in the world around us. http://www.alliterative.net/

Maps and mops are my obsession.

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#language 📞 #tvseries 📺 #etymology 🐣 #geography 🌐 #maps 🗺 #history ⏰️ #cartoons 🪅 #art 🎨 #movies 🎥 #linguistics 💬 #philosophy🦉

Grammar Girl. Podcaster. New York Times bestselling author. Quick and Dirty Tips founder. Bad skier. California. she/her

#AmWriting 5/28 Grammar Girl podcast
#AmReading In the Lives of Puppets (TJ Klune)

Recently identified late Dx Autistic he/him. Artist, designer, engineer.

Avatar: Full color selfie photo of me, a 51 year-old white man in a blue and white striped button down dress shirt, wearing eyeglasses

Background: A 3D rendering of a rainbow colored arrangement of rows of Crayola crayons created by me in Lightwave with textures I created in Illustrator

Film/TV critic, copyeditor, author and shadow academic on Wurundjeri Woiwurrung country

Into #wattle, #robots, #folklore rituals, screen #costume, cultural #history, #etymology, digital senses and aesthetics, making up #StupidCatSongs

Uni Łódź archaeologist, table-top gamer, book worm, punster, science fan, blogger, Leftie, Swede

#archaeology #ttrpg #boardgames #books #science #blogging #progressive #stockholm #sweden #lodz #poland

Superversive humanist. Prolific graphomaniac. Newsjunkie. Reading, thinking, writing things🖖🏼

🇺🇸 Reply Guy still doing the work

Indio Gringo™ de Tennessee, ruthlessly pursuing #Joy

Use simple words to share weird, interesting ideas.

If you read this far…⤵️

Polydork on 🔥#history, #language, #comedy, #systems, #institutions, #knowledge, #learning, #psychology, #metaphysics, #entertainment, #governance, #sensemaking, and being #American.

Veteran of Eternal September since ‘99

I'm here now: https://cosocial.ca/@maj

[avatar image is a middle aged white woman with glasses and two braids]
[header is a portion of illuminated manuscript]

Bad jokes, good cats.

Self-employed.

Reply, boost, follow, etc at will; it's public for a reason.

Opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of my employer.

Activist, dad, husband, UX designer, technologist, researcher, writer, soccer fan, musician, vegetarian, meditator, competitive gamer, lover, hater, potty mouth, actually ADHD. He/him/his. https://mas.to/about/more?instance_actor=true moderator.

#BlackLivesMatter #AbolishThePolice #Antifascist #UX #Research #InformationArchitecture #Design #Code #Tofu

Jazz drummer, professional dog trainer (R+, CPDT-KA, FDM), anarchist, enby, old, working against the systems of whiteness and colonialism.
https://justmytoots.com/@cyrus@zirk.us Image alt: both my avi and my header are cute dog pics.

I write fantasy ebooks & family-friendly puzzle walk trails while enjoying farm life with goats, alpacas & bees in the South West Boojarah region of Western Australia.

I follow & boost writing, reading, books, knitting, science, history, linguistics, environment, art & Stoicism.

She/her. Avatar AltText: silhouette of a woman in profile, with glasses & bobbed hair; header is my book covers (alt texts on website).

Former hacker; Wild-wanderer wondering "Why?"; still skeptical.

Philosophy 🤔, Science 🔭, Politics 🏴‍☠️

Pragmatist 🐿️, Generalist 🌍, Anarchist 🍞

#ActuallyAutistic #ActuallyBipolar

All hostility and disrespect gets blocked.

Avatar image: a chameleon choosing a book from a shelf in a library.

I’m Emma (she/her). Currently the Head Librarian of a cosy magical library, with a pet dragon and eccentric staff.

IRL, I'm a freelance writer. I spend my days #writing (mainly science), and as https://spacey.space/@OrbitalGardens I talk about growing plants in space. Yes, really.

Based in Oxfordshire, UK.

#ActuallyAutistic

he/him, European (German living in Poland), ttrpg dm, writer, dad, IT drone

posts in English
replies also in German, Polish, maybe French

likes #gaming #ttrpg #writing #reading #fantasy #sciencefiction #wargames #linux #cooking #minipainting #history #osr #art #photography #kaiju #fedi22

huge #nerd and cool-ass #bitch. #vegan #transhumanist, lefty market #anarchist, moral realist and friend of #entropy.

does #graphics and #language and #math and software (mostly #js) sometimes, speaks #english, #german and neglegable amounts of #lojban.

:BoostOK:🅮

#fedi22: #philosophy #leftLibertarian #webDev #vectorGraphics #yesbot #searchable

:PaintBrush: Artist & Designer :ComputerClassic:

Lowly spec on a blue dot.
Captain Novice on an island. Self-propelled artist, graphics, web, & type designer, painter, creator & collaborator @ https://CreamCo.studio
https://mastodon.social/@creamco

Observer, analog tech, skateboarder, surfer, snowboarder, father, and coffeer ☕️
#artist #designer #webDesigner #painter #VWBus #ButterLabel #CreamCo #luxuryluke he/him 🥐☕️❤️

Artist Trust WA
National Oil and Acrylic Painters’ Society

Acting Law Librarian from South Detroit. Changing the rules so more can win. My future self is awesome. I have a newsletter at uofwinds.com

Was on Twitter as ricardoharvin then as notsarahpackard after being banned before that got banned, too.

#Politics #Tech #Movies #Emotions #NSFW #Herpes (you too, probably). Living on Tequesta/Seminole lands

6 #Pfizer, 1 #Novavax #COVID vaxxed/boosted (so far), still masking. No conservatives, centrists, libertarians, etc.

I'm trying to be kind, but my love-filled soul is also filled with rage. #WokeAF, imperfectly so.

Avi: Cute selfie Header: Sombrero galaxy

No hay banda.

Containers, DevOps, Kubernetes, Music.

#Trans #Queer #OpenStreetMap #Hacker

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“opinions” mine.

I am a lecturer at #AUC (Amsterdam University College).

I teach #PoliticalEcology & #EarthScience.

I spend too much time playing around with #linux, #emacs.

I have a small blog: https://mishathings.org

I like to make #music: https://mishathings.org/music_things/

I play a small role in #BIJ1 #Amsterdam

On Matrix: https://matrix.to/#/@misha:pub.solar

Some tags of my life: #Colombia #Medellin #SOAS #London #Mumbai #Bombay #India #Nieuwmarkt #Heiloo

English, Nederlands, Español

Often a mage, always a La (-yla, -wyer).

Happily married omnisexual. ADHD-I.

#Techie by hobby and former career, now a #Gaming and #DataPrivacy attorney. I love #LegalWriting and #Editing and I've spoken on #AI in #Law.

Avid #Reader (mostly #Fantasy, #SciFi, and #HistoricalFiction). #Music lover/ex-#DJ, and degreed #Librarian.

I study #Languages (🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇯🇵🇵🇱) and #Etymology just for funsies. I also love #Science, clever #Nonsense, #Baking, and #Cheese.

#CatMom & #RabbitMom (#AdoptDontShop)!

Librarian. Art historian. Historical erotic romance writer. You're intrigued, I can tell.
She/Her ~ They/Them
#Romancelandia

I am interested in #Science, #Technology, #History, #ScienceFiction, #Books, #GPU, #DL, #CPP (C++), #Python

I read and share from #TheEconomist, #TheNewYorker, #TheAtlantic, #LWN, #ScienceNews, #IEEESpectrum

This is a personal account. Opinions are my own and not representative of those of my employer.

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queer Muslim in Michigan interested in virology (s/o to epidemiology), resistance to authoritarian oppression in history (Holocaust, Slavery), etymology, astronomy, Fantasy Fiction, pizza, languages (Spanish, French, Dead Languages)

Earthling. Original analogue mid-century heritage version. Person of interest.
#music #knowledge #sustainability #compost
Hug your loved ones often 🥰

Banner pic: Rapid Bay SA 2004

audiobook narrator/voice actor + writer/editor/script dev/filmmaker + much more. artist & friend of artists. human & friend of humans. thinker. feeler.

Support: https://ko-fi.com/shaula

https://justmytoots.com/@ShaulaEvans@Zirk.us

My posts are licensed CC-BY-NC-ND - see https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

#fedi22 #Audiobooks #AudiobookNarrator #VoiceActor #Romance

#NoBot #NoSearch #NoIndex [As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.]

I tried to write an introduction and it was so empty it collapsed inward on itself

I am a father of three, living in Australia, Wiradjuri country.

I am Regional CTO for Palo IT, however the opinions stated here are purely my own and do not represent the opinion and/or ideology or of Palo IT, employees, customers or partners

I'm interested in security, compliance, psychology, philosophy, IoT, sustainability, etc.

I am admin for techforgood.social, and video.techforgood.social.

I post about many things, some jokes and mêmes, some tech, some questions... A bit of everything.

How does the brain work? Someday, we'll figure it out.
Group Leader, MRC LMB, and Professor, University of Cambridge, UK.
#neuroscience #Drosophila #TrakEM2 #FijiSc #CATMAID #connectomics #connectome #vEM #iNaturalist #entomology
Born at 335 ppm.
Brains, signal processing, software and entomology: there will be bugs.

Journalist, teacher, Londoner, Stockholmer.

Mostly thinking and writing about autism, ADHD and related disability issues.

Profile image description: me on a balcony
Background image description: dry grass reviving after winter

IT program management professional, editor, and musician (drummer). Recovering academic (formerly an Early Modernist). University of Detroit alumnus. Detroit sports fan. Now a Charlottean. I produce music with FOSS. I can also record drums for your songs. That guy dancing in the header photo is former Detroit Lions head coach Wayne Fontes.