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KarsicKarl
@KarsicKarl@kbin.socialFormer Forensic Scientist with the Home Office.
Former active researcher in biosciences.
Former forum moderator on a high profile casual sex site (they no longer have a forum - was it something I did?)
Fundraising manager for a small-medium size charity.
Write articles for the Daily Twerk
swope
@swope@kbin.socialAerospace engineer working to make aircraft greener & safer.
He/him. 🇺🇲
[TBD - What else goes in a profile?]
Avatar source:
https://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Game_of_life_animated_glider_2.gif
Cover is my own photo.
Federated
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
TheMetalDog
@TheMetalDog@mastodon.socialPosting my #NowPlaying and music-oriented articles helps create more tags.
If you happen to enjoy some of the same tags, right on, we have something in common. 🤘
Direct-follow the account for all the B.S.
Follow #TheMetalDogIsNowPlaying for everything I'm listening to, across multiple genres. Fair Warning: It's not always metal.
Follow #TheMetalDogArticleList for misc articles.
#TheMetalDogAIArtList for AI Art
Otherwise, stick to the targeted band or genre hashtags.
TexasObserver
@TexasObserver@texasobserver.socialFounded in 1954, the Texas Observer is a #progressive #nonprofit news outlet and print #magazine covering the Lone Star State.
Follow Interim Editor-in-Chief https://texasobserver.social/@gusbova
McHam Investigative Reporting Fellow https://texasobserver.social/@josephinelee
Become a member and support our work:
https://www.texasobserver.org/join/
msquebanh
@msquebanh@mstdn.caMigrated over from SDF.
https://mastodon.sdf.org/@msquebanh
My SDF is now backup.
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
#AsianMastodon #BIPOC #StopEcocide
petrnuska
@petrnuska@mastodon.worlda visual ethnomusicologist
(...and anything at the intersection of those...)
he/him
mjgardner
@mjgardner@social.sdf.orgJust another desperate #Objectivist #Perl hacker. Lately into #cosplay and #dance, sometimes simultaneously.
Sorry libertarians, you can’t have #AynRand:
https://courses.AynRand.org/lexicon/libertarians
If you block me because you don’t like what I say, I win.
Other interests: #music, #Commodore #RetroComputing, #DoctorWho, #drag
No reposts: https://JustMyToots.com/@mjgardner@social.sdf.org
Bangers: https://www.TopMastodonPosts.com/by/@mjgardner@social.sdf.org
(#fedi22)
indianewswatch
@indianewswatch@kolektiva.socialIndia news, focused mainly on hindutva violence. Until the Scrolls and The Wires decide to show up on the fediverse.
oatmeal
@oatmeal@kolektiva.socialI study History of the Middle East. Mostly posting translated news and blog posts from the Israeli media relating to the historical and contemporary aspects of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Windspeaker
@Windspeaker@mstdn.caInform. Impact. Inspire... Canada's source for Indigenous News. Windspeaker.com reports on the nuts and bolts of Indigenous Nation Building, and Windspeaker Buffalo Spirit pours the foundation. News, Sports, Culture, Entertainment, Indigenous worldview and perspective.
ProPublica
@ProPublica@newsie.socialThe official Mastodon page for ProPublica.
Pursuing stories with moral force.
CultureDesk
@CultureDesk@flipboard.socialWelcome to Flipboard’s culture and entertainment picks. You'll find insightful interviews, revealing reviews and thought-provoking features. Posts are handpicked by Flipboard editors. Boosts do not imply endorsement, but are used to highlight posts we think the community might find interesting. #Culture #Entertainment #TheArts #Food
For more culture picks, follow Flipboard's federated Culture Desk (@theculturedesk)
Header photo: Group of people having fun at concert. Photo by Getty Images
gedankenstuecke
@gedankenstuecke@pixelfed.dePhotographer in the streets, avid reader in the sheets. Photos CC BY-SA, hi-res on Flickr (see bio link).
OldAintDead
@OldAintDead@mastodon.sdf.orgI write about #movies and #TV featuring #women stars, directors and writers at my blog, Old Ain't Dead. I also watch a lot of foreign language #TV and #movies.
she/her/crone
#DirectedbyWomen #WomenDirectors #Review
#CineMastodon #filmastodon #television
Header image is my photo of low clouds snaking through the canyons of the Sandia Mountains as the mountain tops show above the clouds.
I've enjoyed careers as a teacher, writer, and web designer. Now I'm just old – but that ain't dead!
sco7sbhoy
@sco7sbhoy@mastodon.scot🎧 Founder/Program Dir. of Raven’s Cave Radio amongst other wonderful things. Welcome to the snippets of life, foods for thought and beyond. All views my own. #Archaeology #AncientHistory #Animism #AnimalRights #Animation #Art #Climate #Consciousness #Ecology #Folklore #GothicArchitecture #Geology #HumanRights #Megalithic #Movies #Music #Nature #Oceans #Pagan #Palaeontology #Podcast #Surf #Vanlife #WildCamping …
IHChistory
@IHChistory@masto.ptIHC - Institute of Contemporary History
Multidisciplinary research institute in modern and contemporary history located at NOVA University Lisbon and at the University of Évora.
Founded in 1990.
Header: our logo
Avatar: our symbol
pixel
@pixel@social.pixels.pizzaSentient 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
AndyPaciorekArt
@AndyPaciorekArt@mastodon.socialghosts & dreams ~ unheimlich ~ noir ~ beautiful-grotesque ~ art ~ books ~ liminality ~ horror ~ crime ~ anomaly ~ lore ~ pulp flesh ~ high strangeness ~ cinema ~ decay ~ curiosa ~ poetry ~ gallows humour ~ decadence/symbolism/expressionism ~ mysticism ~ melancholia ~ weird/wyrd ~ pathology ~ Thanatos /Eros ~ darkness ~ nature/super-nature ~ feline familiars ~ forteana ~ masks ~ eerie ~ nocturne ~ nostalgia ~ Lynchian ~ phantasmagoria ~ cathode rays
♏🐈📚✍️☕📷🎥🍄🍂🍒 ^◇^💀
ausretrogamer
@ausretrogamer@mastodon.onlineSpreading the nostalgic vibe of retro gaming & pinball culture across the known universe.
catrionagold
@catrionagold@mastodon.socialinsiderua
@insiderua@social.kyiv.dcomm.net.uaemerging technology, Ukraine, digital media
адмін українських інстансів https://dcomm.net.ua/
florianziegler
@florianziegler@mastodon.socialphotographer | web designer & developer
cs
@cs@mastodon.sdf.orgOvereducated, underqualified. Always a dabbler, never a professional. He/him/his. I am in #Denton TX USA
#sdf #powerpop #pcusa #economics #geography #cartography #transportation #ActiveTransportation #policing #SocialJustice
I love #cars but would rather be riding the #bus and #trains
Just an opinionated SDF member for 18+ years.
[Profile header is version of The Fight Between Carnival and Lent, Pieter Bruegel]
NFB
@NFB@socel.netYour essential space for Canadian cinema. Watch 5,000+ films for free on NFB.ca!
🍁 Français https://socel.net/@onf
🖼️ Banner art: Original art by Janice Nadeau inspired by her short HARVEY.
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
ricardoharvin
@ricardoharvin@mstdn.socialWas 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.
brainwane
@brainwane@social.coopIndian-American gal who likes to make people laugh. #OpenSource entrepreneur, programmer, tech writer and encourager, stand-up comedian, advocate for transparency in government software and data.
New York City #NYC, Changeset Consulting, #RecurseCenter, #WisCon, #MetaFilter, #Python packaging, Geek Feminism, #Dreamwidth, harihareswara.net.
Hope you're having the best possible day.
a0dbxza
@a0dbxza@mastodon.social無
holyramenempire
@holyramenempire@kolektiva.socialAn #ActuallyAutistic Latino trans man in St Louis, Missouri (Midwest United States).
Recovering from PTSD.
Default tones of voice: Big Gay Platonic Compliment, Solemn Moralizing, Earnest Joy.
An intensely personal blog with a LOT of shared social justice, tech, learning, and weird links - mute those boosts at will, but please check back if you ever want to find a fundraiser or cause to donate to! Charity makes others feel cared about.
Defiance
@Defiance@sfba.social#GenX guy living in the #eastbay. I post / boost mostly about #music, mostly from the 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s, but also new music. #indie #punk #surf #hiphop #newwave etc. I also post about #nba #wnba #collegeradio #cats #politics #media #journalism #hiking #outdoors #searchmarketing #voicesearch #chatgpt #digitaladvertising #weather #allyship and things going on in the #bayarea. #fedi22
Rasta
@Rasta@mstdn.caFormer Sailor, past Mobile DJ, bragging up Nova Scotia, and sharing amazing places. Extremely varied interests (except Sports), no hard-line Politics, just part of daily conversation. If you don't describe your photos, I probably won't boost them. Here to share what I know for newbies on Mastodon. Talks too much. Easily excitable. Early riser full of ADHD & Vinegar!
ENGAGEMENT
Life is what you make it.
#WAYCTV (𝐖hen 𝐀re 𝐘ou 𝐂oming 𝐓o 𝐕isit?)
Profile Photo of a younger me, animated.
gbhnews
@gbhnews@mastodon.socialGBH News is your home for news, distinctive storytelling, and what matters to you in Boston and beyond. #Boston, #Massachusetts, #USA
Judeau
@Judeau@mas.toI try my best to live with purpose and stand for something. My posts will get political at times and reflect this but I try to limit this. I don't always succeed.
I also post about:
#Videogames #RetroGaming #RetroComputing
#Movies #Film #Giallo #SpaghettiWestern.
#Anime... 80's 90's and early 2000's.
SteveMcCarty
@SteveMcCarty@hcommons.socialBorn in Boston, living near Kyōto, longtime full Professor and government lecturer on Japan. Also founded the NPO World Association for Online Education in 1998. 583 Google Scholar citations to 251 publications on Online Education, Bilingualism, Japan, and the Academic Life, nearly all open access (🦣 searchable) starting from https://japanned.hcommons.org
sean
@sean@scoat.esTricking software into working since the 1980s.
I do all kinds of tech things. Here you'll find: rants, ops/devops, web, iOS, microcontrollers, electronics, food, beer, opinions, and whatever else is on my mind + in the conversation.
Doing brain stuff as VP of Technology at Matter: https://matter.xyz/
I've opted in to making my posts searchable.
jelv
@jelv@mastodon.nlWeb Developer from the low countries.
Geïnteresseerd in #OpenSource, #fediverse, #webdev, tech, duurzaamheid, klimaat, #podcasts, #Vitesse. Vertaler van #Liberapay en #FluffyChat. En Age of Empires 2-gamer ⚔️ #aoe2 #wololo
📎 Toots worden automatisch verwijderd
eyrea
@eyrea@mstdn.caGeek who writes from vocation, knits from nervous habit, and works in IT. she/her/hers
Personal web site at: https://katherine-hajer.com
_ohcoco_
@_ohcoco_@mastodon.social📍 ʙᴇᴀᴜᴛɪꜰᴜʟ ᴘɴᴡ, ᴜꜱᴀ ⛰️🌊🌵🌲
☙ she/her ❧
Current student, future #MentalHealth counselor 💬💗💭
🍃 Move slow and mend things 🌱
❤️🩹 The only way out is through 🌄
🏃♂️ Wherever you go, there you are 👩❤️👩
tinkerer 🤌
booster 🚀 (lots)
👩💻 humane #tech
📜 honest #history
🌎 a livable #climate for all
🗳️ healthy #democracy
🧫 real #science
> #reading #art #music #poetry #nature #craft #meditation #yoga #compassion #kindness
alt acct = niiice_bots@mstdn.social
ᵐᵉᵗᵃᵈᵃᵗᵃ ᵘᵖᵈᵃᵗᵉᵈ sporadically (∩✿Ꮂ✿)⊃
Susan_Larson_TN
@Susan_Larson_TN@mastodon.onlineFounder of Susan's Place Transgender Resources, the world's largest and one of the oldest #transgender support websites. I am a #PostOp #Trans #woman living her #AuthenticLife in #Tennessee. (She/Her)
timorl
@timorl@social.wuatek.isProgrammer and researcher,. Ended up working with all the current buzzwords: #ai #aisafety #ml #deeplearning #cryptocurrency
Other interests include #sewing, being #lesswrong, reading #hardsf, playing #boardgames and omitting stuff on lists.
Oh, and trans rights, duh.
Header image by @WhiteShield.
Heheh, gentoo, heh, nonbinary, heheheh... I'm so easily amused sometimes.
Moved from qoto.org.
ottaross
@ottaross@mastodon.socialAn Ottawa-based Ross who is inspired by people who have interests and pursue them.
Physics degreed, engineering careered. Enthusiastic about makerism, science, food, culture and art/design. Inordinately fond of breadmaking and chair design.
Trivialities, ephemera and daily activities.
#Ottawa #Canada #maker
ShaulaEvans
@ShaulaEvans@zirk.usaudiobook 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.]
bourgwick
@bourgwick@heads.socialwriter / WFMU DJ / good ol' grateful deadcast co-host / working on a history of music told through grey area recordings (hachette, 2025ish) / "big day coming" (2012), "heads" (2016), "wasn't that a time" (2018) / jessejarnow.com [searchable]
kitoconnell
@kitoconnell@kolektiva.socialThey/them type middle-aged queerdo. GLAAD-award nominated journalist. Formerly Digital Editor at the Texas Observer. Disabled with #fibromyalgia.
Also follow https://federate.social/@oconnell
Pfp: a smiling white person against a dark bg with wavy brown hair, bushy eyebrows, a very light mustache and a big Irish nose and broad forehead. They are wearing a puffy white blouse, dark red and white scarf and green metal wayfarer glasses. Image by Ivan Flores.
MargaretSefton
@MargaretSefton@writing.exchangeWriter. Best New Writing, Dos Passos Review, Danse Macabre, Atticus Review, Corvus Review, etc. (Also pub. under Meg) I write #flashfiction & #shortstories w/elements of #magicalrealism, #fabulism, #absurdism, and/or #horror. Much of my work is set in Florida. #Bipolar 2 #CancerSurvivor #diabetes type2. MFA. Seminary grad but "too creative" for ministry. lols. Freelance Writer/Editor. Mom. Pop culture junkie. American citizen.
Avatar: White, blond lady.
Richard_Littler
@Richard_Littler@mastodon.socialWriter, graphic artist, creator of https://mastodonapp.uk/@scarfolk. "This guy, who apparently saw the future" - Edward Snowden. Neurodivergent (ASD/ADHD).
Banner image: A selection of Scarfolk books & merchandise.
Avatar image: Black & white photo. Me: bald, bearded, bespectacled, and seemingly unaware of the enormous arachnid with the face of a malevolent baby, and the plague doctor, behind me.
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! 🖖
ttpphd
@ttpphd@mastodon.socialApplied and translational sensory scientist. Advocate for bodily autonomy. Nonbinary feminist killjoy.
Alt-text: me, a chubby faced white person with long dark brown curly hair, giving side eye behind some glasses.
Banner: a person in a denim jacket on a bike with a life sized plastic skeleton attached to the rear carrier.
janriemer
@janriemer@floss.socialSoftware Engineer with an incredible thirst for knowledge, who shares that knowledge with others, so that they can become their best selfs.
Interested in #Rust, #WebAssembly, #TypeScript, #OpenSource, #WebDev, #WebDesign and a lot of other interesting stuff.
Let's have some deep conversations about interesting topics. 🙂
I'm open-minded, but also hold strong opinions.
Dare to think for yourself.
Be kind.
Strive for excellence.
(moved from mastodon.technology - on Mastodon since Feb 2019)