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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
indianewswatch
@indianewswatch@kolektiva.socialIndia news, focused mainly on hindutva violence. Until the Scrolls and The Wires decide to show up on the fediverse.
JaneRLaForge
@JaneRLaForge@mstdn.socialI figure I can rewrite my bio to attract more followers as many times as Kevin McCarthy loses the Speaker's vote. I'm a retired adjunct professor, recovering journalist, practicing poet, published novelist and memoirist, and occasional book reviewer. Won't you join me? Or buy my new book of poems, please? https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1609644174/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i3
openrightsgroup
@openrightsgroup@social.openrightsgroup.orgWe fight for digital rights (UK). Join us.
#privacy #freespeech #surveillance #censorship #dataprotection
wdlindsy
@wdlindsy@toad.socialInterested in building a better world and standing in solidarity with others who share that goal.
For biographical information, please see https://toad.social/@wdlindsy/109539508828689842
"Writing is the way I fight." ~ James Cone
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
LouisIngenthron
@LouisIngenthron@qoto.orgSoftware engineering contractor/consultant in Florida specializing in .NET C# #WebDev, plus #Indie #GameDev in #MonoGame, #Stride, and #Godot.
I like complex simulations and enjoy writing procedural generation algorithms for fun.
#Pilot in training. Burgeoning fan of #Aviation in general.
Fan of #1A jurisprudence and the kind of #FreeSpeech that applies to everyone equally.
Pro-Democracy. Pro-Rights. Pro-Freedom. In that order.
He/Him 🏳🌈
High risk of rants, especially with the lack of character limit.
slcw
@slcw@newsie.social🌈 Just another #gay, #atheist, left-wing SocMed refugee from the Rocky Mountains. 🇺🇸 🏳️🌈 ⚛️👽
⚠️ I have ZERO tolerance for personal attacks, insults, ad hominems, or other expressions of incivility. If you can't separate the argument from the person making it, then we can't be friends.
🎯 Follow me... I post daily! 💯
#LGBTQ #Denver #cannabis #IT #politics #gunControl #transRights #atheism #humanism #popCulture #UFO #deepThoughts #dogs #cats #bigotsFuckOff #VoteBlue #VoteBlueToSaveDemocracy
strypey
@strypey@mastodon.nzoss.nzFree human being of this Earth. Be excellent to each other! All my posts here are CC BY-SA 4.0 (or later).
#Vegan #Permaculture #Transition #PeerProduction #FreeCode #CreativeCommons #SciFi #Comedy #Juggling
Timezone: UTC+12
SteveThompson
@SteveThompson@mastodon.socialPhD. Rhetorics of terrorism, media, and AI. Taught at Johns Hopkins, Dartmouth, UC Davis. Independent.
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/
DemocracyMattersALot
@DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.socialHusband/father with faith that democracy is the way to go; still idealistic enough to believe it's achievable. The only thing I'm selling is democracy. Banned (3x!) by the fowl site for calling out GOP lies. Migrated from https://mstdn.party/@DemocracyMatters.
#VoteBlue #TwitterRefugees #WashingtonDC #FightFascism #NoRepublicans #Ukraine
TheProgressive
@TheProgressive@federated.pressA voice for peace, social justice, and the common good! Since 1909.
April / May Issue OUT NOW
TryshHQ
@TryshHQ@mastodon.socialInnovator, entrepreneur, (ex-Aldus, Apple, RealNetworks, mobile/social SU's).
Current: Founder/CEO Forty Walnuts,
a Family-Patient-Privacy-centric #HealthTech startup and home of...
"Trysh: The Fitness Tracker for Mental Health"
enabling evidence based precision medicine for the Behavioural Sciences via WATCH
#Toronto 🇨🇦 🇺🇸 🇦🇺
VISION:
• #privacy
• dignity
• agency
–THAT ACCRUES TO–
• individuals
• patients
• families
–BEFORE–
• researchers
• institutions
• #BigTech/#VC
DoomsdaysCW
@DoomsdaysCW@kolektiva.socialFormer Journalist📰 and occasional Librarian 📚, #IndigenousAlly living on #Wabanaki land🌄.
#NonBinary :nonbinary_flag: #Queer :QueerCat_Aromantic: #ActuallyAutistic :QueerCatHeart_Autism: Pronouns: They, them, per, person, human.
#Green🌳 #Socialist🤝 Student of #Archaeology 💀& #History 📜
#NoNukes☢️ Anti-#Oligarchy🎩 #NoWar☮️ #GetMoneyOut💰#HumanRights🕵️♂️ #BLM✊🏿 #IndigenousRights 🌿 #WaterIsLife💧Anti-#Corruption🔍 #ClimateCrisis🌍 #RightToRepair 🪛
wagesj45
@wagesj45@mastodon.jordanwages.comgreat american humorist. non-aesthetic socialist libtard. proud appalachian-american.
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.
drrimmer
@drrimmer@aus.socialQUT Professor of IP & Innovation Law
#IP #intellectualproperty #auslaw #auspol #Copyright #books #art #music #theatre #film #photography #Designs #Trademark #plainpacks #patent #Access2meds #tradesecrets #trade #TPP #ISDS #IndigenousIP #sustainability #SDGs #globalgoals #righttorepair #cleantech #climate #biodiversity #innovation #3dprinting #robotics #AI #lawreform
suswatibasu
@suswatibasu@mstdn.socialFounder: How To Be Books
Ex- NationalWorld, Dataminr, ITV and Channel 4 News editor. Expertise:
📰 Breaking and world news
🌐 Tech and internet trends
ℹ OSINT and conflict
✊🏾 Feminism
♻️ Climate change
🇨🇳🇮🇳 China and India watcher, analyst
♿🧠 Disabled, mental health advocate
📚 Book nerd
🎙🎧 Podcaster
🎸 Guitarist
🎨 Painter
🎞 Movies and TV (horror, true crime, docs)
🌎 Traveller
Podcast: www.howtobe247.com. My views. (She/her)
GryphonSK
@GryphonSK@techhub.socialGay Furry Male Techno-Socialist
forteller
@forteller@tutoteket.noHan der søppel-fyren.
Free software/standards and federation advocate since Identi.ca and before/beyond.
Posts in Norwegian and English.
Linux. Green party. Freeganism. Solarpunk. Midtermism. Ethical culture movement. Library socialism. Cooperatives.
Older toots available at https://octodon.social/@forteller æt octodon.
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.
dustcircle
@dustcircle@masto.aiActivist & Advocate in #Ohio.
#Author and editor of over a dozen books.
Admin of Left of Left, Evangelically #Atheist, & #Secular Ohio.
#Actor in film under the name, Steven Hudson.
Avid reader.
Tags you'll see from me:
#DSA #Coffee #Writing #FTP #Atheism #LGBTQ #ACAB #AI #Science #BLM #HumanRights #Comedy #Gothic #Crypto #Cults #Religion #History #Humanism #HomeImprovement #Acting
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Header art is mine.
#fedi23
eff
@eff@mastodon.socialEFF's mastodon presence, please visit us at https://www.eff.org. Do not message this account with confidential information or to seek legal assistance; for legal help email info@eff.org or visit https://www.eff.org/pages/legal-assistance
ZhiZhu
@ZhiZhu@newsie.social"All mimsy were the borogoves..." Avid reader, occasional world traveler, raises chickens in Texas.
Interested in #Journalism #News #USPolitics #Books #SFF #Photography #Travel #Nature #Science #Ukraine #Etymology and other things.
I create threads of news articles I find interesting, and occasionally share a #GiftArticle so those without subscriptions can read the whole article.
jenna
@jenna@mindly.socialTwitter refugee; Ukraine supporter 💙💛; swing voter—socially liberal and fiscally conservative (classic style, not extreme); prior cookbook reviewer who now eats primarily plant-powered (some fish, eggs and yogurt); BBC devotee; former librarian - you show me your research skills I’ll show you mine. AI generated avatar from pic - way flattering! She/her or they/them The best thing we can do is be kind.
heidilifeldman
@heidilifeldman@mastodon.socialLaw professor, philosopher, progressive. Committed to rule of law and pluralistic democracy. Interests include art, books, history, science, cats, sharp wit. Boosts are not necessarily endorsements.
TheConversationUS
@TheConversationUS@newsie.socialA nonprofit news organization dedicated to sharing the knowledge of experts with the public, in accessible, trustworthy articles drawing on their research.
Pictured: just a few of our recent writers.
Free to read, without paywalls or ads (and free to republish, too, under Creative Commons license).
We combine academic rigor with journalistic flair.
ArenaCops
@ArenaCops@infosec.exchangeLoves Ms Liberty - United in Diversity
Authentic Us, You, Me!
Check out:
https://hearthis.at/arena-cops
https://mixcloud.com/ArenaCops/
https://soundcloud.com/arena-cops
Your Voice Matters! #DefendDemocracy
NewsDesk
@NewsDesk@flipboard.socialWe share stories, explainers and analysis to offer context for the top news of the day. All posts are created and curated by Flipboard’s editorial team especially for Mastodon. Not a bot.
Boosts do not imply endorsement, but are used to highlight posts we think the community might find interesting.
For much more news, follow Flipboard's federated News Desk (https://flipboard.com/@thenewsdesk) and Politics Desk (https://flipboard.com/@ElectionCentral).
Header photo: A newsstand. Photo by AP.
petersuber
@petersuber@fediscience.orgWorking for open access to research.
#openaccess #openculture #opendata #openeducation #openinfrastructure #openlicenses #openscience #opensource
#scholcomm #copyright #publishing #research #universities #libraries #socialmedia #fedi22
#politics #democracy #philosophy #nomic #climate #maine
Dad of daughters
Actively #antiTrumpist
For #OA news, also follow the Open Access Tracking Project (https://fediscience.org/@oatp). I aim for comprehensive coverage there, not here.
markwyner
@markwyner@mas.toActivist, 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
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.
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 person using 1980s vintage computer]
retrohondajunki
@retrohondajunki@mstdn.socialNervous energy. Resonance fields. Scarcity is a myth. Future reimagined, let's keep all the good parts.😴😪 Who looks inside awakes. 🚸
I'm thrilled that we're all becoming "woke". It means self awareness to what is happening to ourselves, others, and our world around us. How else are we going to redeem humanity?
Stalemate. Life is fleeting.
Tutanota
@Tutanota@mastodon.socialTuta is the secure email service with automatic encryption. We protect your emails from everyone - even from us! Committed to privacy and open source.
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.
WarnerCrocker
@WarnerCrocker@mastodon.socialGadfly. Flying through life as a gadget geek and theatre artist...commenting along the way. Every day I learn something new is a good day. Boosts offered without endorsement. Comments on the other hand…
#theatre #arts #culture #apple #tech #chicago #chicagosports #comedy #politics #chicagopolitics #politics #socialmedia #music #mobiletech #OldPeopleofMastodon #photography #history #diabetes
Popehat
@Popehat@mastodon.socialCriminal defense attorney and First Amendment litigator. Lawsplainer and podcaster.
dougiec3
@dougiec3@libretooth.grSemi-retired commercial artist living the life, painting, hiking, biking and spending way too much time on politics.
I post on a lot of different things, but mostly politics.
Ex-Texan.
I don't automatically follow back. There has to be some info on your profile.
hee-haw
emmalbriant
@emmalbriant@mastodon.onlineReal me. Scholar & Expert on #Propaganda; Associate Prof @ Monash Uni, Melbourne; Fellow @ Bard College, US; Associate @ U of Cambridge CFRA; Maven of Persuasion LLC; Key expert on #CambridgeAnalytica; Senior Researcher Oscar-shortlisted doc The Great Hack; Researcher for #peopleyoumayknow; Public #Speaker; Literary Agent: @Inkwellmgmt #fedi23 #AoIR #disinformation #polcomm #infoops #media #surveillance #humanrights #polisci #commodon #communication #conflict #infowar #military #psyop & #dogs🐕❤️
freemo
@freemo@qoto.orgJeffrey Phillips Freeman
Innovator & Entrepreneur in Machine Learning, Evolutionary Computing & Big Data. Avid SCUBA diver, Open-source developer, HAM radio operator, astrophotographer, and anything nerdy.
Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, USA, currently living in Utrecht, Netherlands, USA, and Thailand. Was also living in Israel, but left.
Pronouns: Sir / Mister
(Above pronouns are not intended to mock, i will respect any persons pronouns and only wish pronouns to show respect be used with me as well. These are called neopronouns, see an example of the word "frog" used as a neopronoun here: http://tinyurl.com/44hhej89 )
A proud member of the Penobscot Native American tribe, as well as a Mayflower passenger descendant. I sometimes post about my genealogical history.
My stance on various issues:
Education: Free to PhD, tax paid
Abortion: Protected, tax paid, limited time-frame
Welfare: Yes, no one should starve
UBI: No, use welfare
Racism: is real
Guns: Shall not be infringed
LGBT+/minorities: Support
Pronouns: Will respect
Trump: Moron, evil
Biden: Senile, racist
Police: ACAB
Drugs: Fully legal, no prescriptions needed
GPG/PGP Fingerprint: 8B23 64CD 2403 6DCB 7531 01D0 052D DA8E 0506 CBCE
thejapantimes
@thejapantimes@mastodon.socialOfficial account of Japan's most widely read English-language news source. Est. 1897. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/
gerowen
@gerowen@mastodon.socialHusband, father, US Army veteran, IT specialist, school bus driver, diesel mechanic, tech, security, Linux and free software enthusiast, gamer, dog lover.
thetyee
@thetyee@mstdn.caIndependent BC-based journalism that swims against the current. Paywall-free since 2003.
CenDemTech
@CenDemTech@techpolicy.socialThe Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT). Shaping technology policy and architecture, with a focus on equity and justice. https://cdt.org
Nonilex
@Nonilex@masto.ai… paring down time on social media … ?? Fully migrated to mastodon now that the bird self destructed. Though if you want to view my old posts, same username.
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)