Chess Grandmaster, author of “The Silicon Road to Chess Improvement”, makes videos about computer chess engines, human games and opening analysis.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Chess Grandmaster, author of “The Silicon Road to Chess Improvement”, makes videos about computer chess engines, human games and opening analysis.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Manufacturer of accessibility computer products for partially sighted and blind people. Products include screen readers, braille displays, screen magnifiers, large print keyboards etc.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Make free open source command line interface apps, libs and back ends.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Security researcher and software developer, runs a blog about Infosec.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Software development conference in Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Welcomes coders of all skill levels and programming languages.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Annual conference about the Go programming language. Based in Italy, first held in 2015.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Long-running free PDF magazine and podcast devoted to the Ubuntu and Linux communities, founded in 2007.
Fediverse address (main):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (videos):
@[email protected]
Independent website curating non-gaming virtual reality experiences available now. Covers all current VR platforms including PC and console.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Online community where people can chat about technology and related topics, currently based around a persistent voice chat room.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
User experience veteran, has worked on UX for Apple System 7, Symbian’s DesignLab and currently Android UX research and Physical Web for Google.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Newsletter covering the latest academic research about Wikipedia, Wikidata and Wikimedia.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
General purpose Linux distribution. Takes an alternative approach, is non-GNU and built from scratch.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Online magazine for designers and web developers, includes lots of tutorials, guides and features.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Manufacturer of low-price Linux-based smartphones, computers, smartwatches etc. Their products are aimed at technology fans who like to customise and tinker with gadgets.
Fediverse account (main):
@[email protected]
Fediverse account (videos):
@[email protected]
Fediverse account (European shop):
@[email protected]
Curated feed all about game development using the Rust programming language.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Rolling release Linux distro based on Arch Linux, includes extra features for gamers.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Account curating examples of interface design from early smartphone apps and web-based apps.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Software architect, open source maintainer and quantum computing expert, author of “Introduction to Quantum Computing with Q# and QDK”.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Community developed distro of Ubuntu Linux using the Budgie Desktop Environment.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
News and rumours site dedicated to Apple products including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch etc.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Biologist and High Performance Computing Principal Dev Advocate at AWS.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Europe’s oldest and longest-running conference about the Ruby programming language.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
News site about computing and technology, originally founded in 1997 to cover operating systems.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
German language site featuring tutorials for self-hosting your own free open source services, and the same site also provides a number of libre online services.
Fediverse address (in German):
@[email protected]
Runs an enormous online archive of computing history material at the bitsavers website, and is software curator at the Computer History Museum in California, USA.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Covering the popular Psion series of computers and organisers from the 1980s and 1990s, especially models running the SIBO/EPOC16 platform such as the Series 3 etc.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
International standards organisation deciding upon specifications for the World Wide Web. It was founded and is led by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the Web.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Videos mostly about technology, especially free open source software, Linux and PC accessories. The videos are a mixture of features, tutorials and news items. There are also some interesting wild card non-technical videos too.
Fediverse address (videos):
@[email protected]
Free open knowledge base, available for anyone to use on any project. It is collaboratively edited like Wikipedia, and its contents is public domain.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Conference about the Python programming language, based in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. Founded in 2018.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Handles IT and digital services within the European Commission.
Fediverse address (department):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (director general):
@[email protected]
Free open source platform-independent ad-blocker, which can also block trackers, malware etc.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Retro computing expert and author. Creates videos on vintage computers and consoles, including both highly obscure and well known machines. Provides the historical context of the devices, and explores the technical details of the hardware itself.
Fediverse address (main):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (videos):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (photos):
@[email protected]
Chromium-based web browser made by an independent company based in Norway and Iceland, founded by people who previously worked on Opera. Vivaldi includes built-in extra features such as an ad blocker, RSS feed reader, language translator, email etc. It’s available for Linux, Mac, Windows and Android.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Fediverse livestreamer hosting fun community chats, quizzes, playing music, occasionally mentioning serious topics.
Fediverse address (livestream):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (videos):
@[email protected]
Annual conference about the Rust programming language. Based in North America, first held in 2016.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Bot that runs toots containing programming code on an 8-bit computer emulator, then replies with a screenshot or video clip of the program running.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
A vintage computing centre in Freiburg, Germany. They preserve hardware and software from the 1970s, 80s and 90s, and have it set up working so visitors can use it.
Fediverse address (in German):
@[email protected]
Website packed with all kinds of information about online bots, including catalogues of bots and guides on how to make a bot.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Open Source Technical Leader at Cisco’s Open Source Programs Office (OSPO). Co-founder of Open Source Stories and contributor to LeadDev. Also posts about disabilities.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Aims to make it easier to check the source code of free and open source software. Reproducible Builds promotes tools and practices to help verify that open source code has not been altered before distribution.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Artist and retro computing fan, also runs a video account and photo account dedicated to retro computing / retro gaming topics. Particularly interested in the Commodore Amiga.
Fediverse address (main):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (videos):
@[email protected]
French computing research laboratory founded in 1986.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Open source, open hardware, open design SCSI emulator for vintage computers.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Free open source operating system for PCs which is compatible with MS-DOS software. This allows you to run older games and other applications, as well as create DOS-based embedded systems.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Free open source computational engine for raster, vector and geospatial processing.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Physical and digital magazine with news and features about Linux, FOSS, software development, electronics projects etc.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Author of new interactive fiction for classic 8-bit and 16-bit computers. Creator of “The Ghosts of Blackwood Manor”.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Helps to distribute stickers from the hacker festival Chaos Communication Congress (C3) in Leipzig, Germany, and its online counterpart the Remote Chaos Experience (rC3).
Fediverse address (in English and German):
@[email protected]
Computer science professor and affiliate law professor at Columbia University in New York, USA. Interested in privacy and legal issues, also well known as one of the creators of USENET.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
An entertaining collection of videos about Linux, FOSS, computing, gaming, technology and sometimes random other stuff such as tea, vegan food and fountain pens. Were presents with a laid back, calm style which is relaxing to watch.
Fediverse address (videos):
@[email protected]
Founder and Executive Director at the DAIR Institute, researching AI from an ethical starting point, encouraging safety processes to be built into AI from beginning to end, and bringing more diverse participation into AI research.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Recommending GNOME apps at the start of each week.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Blog devoted to Commodore Amiga public domain, shareware and freeware games, attempting to collect as many as possible in one place.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Technical journal for system administrators, covering virtualisation, containers, security, DevOps, HPC, storage, cloud computing etc. Available in print and digital.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Computer club and hackerspace in Uppsala, Sweden.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Hacking magazine covering technology, online infrastructure, underground computing and related topics. Based in the United States, founded in 1984.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Academic focusing on human-computer interaction, virtual reality and digital health.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Ubuntu-based Linux distribution using the KDE Plasma desktop.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Site about repairing electronics including phones, computers, consoles, home appliances, vehicles, tools, medical equipment etc. Features repair guides for stuff you’ve bought, online forums for discussing repairs, and reviews of how repairable new gadgets are.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
All about retro gaming and retro computing, mainly on MS-DOS PCs of the 1980s and 1990s. Posts include screenshots, video clips, MIDI music and discussion of favourite memories.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Organisation of businesses supporting Rstats, the R Foundation and the R community.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Official account for the Open Dylan implementation of the Dylan programming language, a descendant of Lisp.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
AUR-style package manager for Ubuntu.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Artist and retro computing enthusiast creating works with robotic pen plotters. Also posts about retro computing in general, especially from the 1980s.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Annual technical conference for people working on and with BSD-based operating systems and related projects. Held in Ottawa, Canada, since 2004.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Develops and maintains a free open source desktop environment used by many popular versions of Linux including Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora etc.
Fediverse address (main):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (in Portuguese):
@[email protected]
A non-profit organisation which promotes free open source software and defends it in the courts if necessary.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Researches, develops and promotes online services designed for human beings rather than corporate profits.
Fediverse address (live streaming):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (co-founder Laura Kalbag):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (co-founder Aral Balkan):
@[email protected]
Official account of the Rust programming language.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Weekly podcast about Linux and Free Open Source Software.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Tips and news about MiST FPGA boards (and related boards), which allow hardware level recreation of classic computers and consoles.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Free and Open Source Software Optimization Engineering. Focused on low level vectorization of host and accelerator devices. Very into puns, obsessed with pushing the boundaries of CFD performance.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Organisation promoting gender diversity in the R programming and statistics community.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Research and development project to develop next generation technologies that put users first, to protect them from exploitation and privacy invasion by online service providers. Partly funded by the European Union.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
FOSS build and installation framework for management of (scientific) software on High Performance Computing systems.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Account commenting on foreign policy, infosec and national security. Maintained by Matt Tait, a former specialist from British intelligence and now working for a cybersecurity company.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
KDE developer posting lots of interesting videos all about software created by the KDE community and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Computing history and retro computing museum in Namur, Belgium.
Fediverse address (in French):
@[email protected]
Community collaboratively developing the free open Qt software framework.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Free open source self-hostable software forge, a community fork of Gitea supported by Codeberg. Federation of forges through ActivityPub planned.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Website and account chronicling the appearances of computers in film and TV series.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Annual conference in the Pacific Northwest dedicated to the R programming language.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Emergent tech expert, formerly at the BBC’s research and development section.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Set of specifications and free open source tools to help users get more control over how their phone’s (or computers’s) notifications are handled. There are options for self-hosting notification systems if needed.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Technology blogger and freelance security researcher based in San Francisco. Wong has had a string of famous scoops, and been the first person to uncover many hidden features, security bugs and unannounced products from big tech companies.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Free open source community fork of the Drone Continuous Integration platform.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Free open source geographic information system software for Linux, Mac, Windows and Android. Allows viewing, editing, printing and analysis of geospatial data.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Bot posting a random MS-DOS command every day, along with a description of what it does and a screenshot of it in action.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Free open source software organisation, probably best known for the Firefox web browser and many other libre projects.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Restores and fixes old computers, consoles and other bits of retro technology, often posting detailed videos about the repair process.
Fediverse address (main):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (videos):
@[email protected]
Computer scientist campaigning for online privacy, also part of the Librecast project which aims to bring multicast technology to the internet.
Fediverse address (main):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (blog):
@[email protected]
Cybersecurity conference based in Germany, run by a group of enthusiastic professionals. Uses an open space format to provide a more informal experience for participants.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Conference for the GNOME community in Latin America, held online and in person.
Fediverse address (in Spanish):
@[email protected]
Research scientist who writes books, articles and blogs about artificial intelligence, as seen in major publications like Wired, Popular Science and Physics World.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Machine Learning scientist at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts. Posts about machine learning and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Volunteers in Germany who repair abandoned computers so they can be donated to charity.
Fediverse address (main account, in German):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (Berlin branch, in German):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (Chemnitz branch, in German):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (Munich branch, in German):
@[email protected]
Computer security expert, blogger and co-host of the excellently funny Smashing Security podcast and The AI Fix.
Fediverse Address:
@[email protected]
IT expert, software developer, good guy hacker, long-time Fediverse user. Fighting for privacy rights, libre software and ethical tech. Did information security and infrastructure for Panama Papers journalists, amongst others.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
InfoSec expert, privacy advocate, malware analyst and practitioner of corny humour.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Open source hardware manufacturer based in the United States, making components, boards, accessories etc for computing and electronics projects. Certified as a minority and women owned business enterprise.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Automated announcements about Kubernetes Community Days for cloud people in the Washington DC and DMV area.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
PhD student in Computer Science, Data Visualisation researcher particularly interested in XAI and genomics. Also emergent media artist working with Blender. Based in Boston, USA.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Random operating systems being used by Lex from Jurassic Park.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Blog posting news and articles about retro gaming and retro computing.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Simple data-driven free open source game engine, built in Rust.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Video series featuring informal discussion of the history of various Linux distributions and related topics
Fediverse address (videos):
@[email protected]
Information Security blogger, live streamer and educator, runs the Infosec blog Taggart Tech.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Useful site which lets you check if you are the victim of a security breach.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
The Information Systems and Knowledge Management Lab (ISLab) at the University of Milan in Italy. Posts in English and Italian about research from Computational Linguistics to Computational Humanities.
Fediverse address (in English & Italian):
@[email protected]
Framework-independent server-side Swift conference. Run on a non-profit basis, based in the UK.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Official account for the Swift free open source programming language.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Lightweight version of Ubuntu using LXQt desktop instead of GNOME.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
“Smashing Security” is an award winning podcast which is in theory about infosec, but in reality it’s a very entertaining (and occasionally slightly rude) round-up of all sorts of computing and tangential non-computing news. Features lots of back-and-forth banter between hosts Graham Cluely, Carole Theriault and their special guest.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Consultant specialising in digital identity and internet standards, also posts about women in technology and cybersecurity. Based near Seattle in the United States.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Computer and technology magazine, originally dealing with just PCs but nowadays covering a wider range of gadgets. Based in the US, founded in 1982.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Free open source cross-platform toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Videos devoted to the Linux OS, software for Linux, Linux-based phones, FOSS, de-Googlising and related topics. The videos include news items, reviews, features and tutorials aimed at a wide range of skill levels.
Fediverse address (main):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (videos):
@[email protected]
Posting random pictures of keyboards from old and modern computers, once every four hours.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Annual BSD conference held in a different European country every year.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Unofficial OpenBSD news account, posting and boosting OpenBSD news.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Unofficial bot posting links to BSD security advisories. (Still in Alpha testing.)
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Website listing digital and technology services based within the European Union.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Creator of the excellently sarcastic “Web3 is going just great” project which posts the latest news about cryptocurrency/NFT scams, disasters and collapses.
Fediverse address (White’s account):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (Web3 is going just great account):
@[email protected]
Organisation of Debian contributors and fans in India.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Website about all the characters that make up the Unicode standard.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Web developer tools built into Firefox, allowing devs to examine, edit and debug HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Lecturer in the School of Computer Science at the University of Sydney, Australia. His main research area is in the junction between Software Engineering and Cybersecurity. Interested in Program Analysis, Automatic Repair, Mutation Analysis, Specification Mining, Grammar Based Generators and Parsing.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Free open source Unix-like operating system available for many different types of hardware including PCs, servers, single board computers etc.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Free open source audio editing and recording software, forked from Audacity
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Unofficial forum for Synology NAS owners and enthusiasts
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Retro computing enthusiast who uses and repairs old computers, and hosts a retro computing livestream.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Taskforce of the R Foundation, promoting diversity in the R community.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Computer security expert and Microsoft MVP, posting on InfoSec, client security and related topics.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Software developer and retro computing enthusiast, collects old computers and creates retro software for MS-DOS such as the FOSS Mastodon client DOStodon and the JavaScript environment DOjS.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Bot posting latest Rust releases.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Branch of the R-Ladies organisation based in Gaborone, Botswana. Promoting gender diversity in the R programming community.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Official account for the non-profit organisation founded by the R core team.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Posting exclusive pictures of forgotten technology such as the all-touchbar MacBook Pro, AOL Punchcards and the IBM ThinkPod.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Annual event for discussing privacy, data and its impact on humanity. Speakers at the 2022 event include the Tor Project, Cory Doctrow, Fairphone and other experts and luminaries.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Educational version of Ubuntu Linux, designed for schools and students of all ages.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Game developer and UI programmer.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Online security expert and creator of the popular “Have I been pwned” tool. Microsoft Regional Director and MVP.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Official account for the Racket programming language, a modern dialect of Lisp.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Account of the R Contribution Working Group, encouraging a wider range of contributors to R.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Free open source software to help organise the translation and localisation of projects. Very widely used by the libre software community to allow crowdsourced translation.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Director of the Human-Computer Interaction Lab and assistant professor of the Department of Computer Science at Princeton University in the United States. Also runs the hci.social Mastodon server.
Fediverse address (in English and Spanish):
@[email protected]
US-based website encouraging people to protect their privacy online, and offering suggestions on how to protect themselves.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Professional software developer, posts regularly about various forms of programming as well as random other thoughts.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Free open source screenshot app for Linux, Mac and Windows. It does more than just capture the screen, it also includes editing tools and upload features.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Small independent company creating a libre laptop called the MNT Reform.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Managing director of the High Performance Computing Center at Texas Tech University, and adjunct professor of physics.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Unofficial account posting tips on how to use the Rust programming language.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Non-profit organisation taking a sceptical view of AI and LLMs, trying to burst the bubble of unrealistic AI hype.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (videos):
@[email protected]
Videos about retro gaming and retro computing, especially Atari systems and DOS PCs but also many other computers and consoles.
Fediverse address (videos):
@[email protected]
Training and consulting on Excel/VBA development, testing, model review, analytics, and spreadsheet auditing. Author of “Spreadsheet Check and Control”.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Retro gaming and retro computing collector, posting about titles and hardware from years gone by.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Runs website and video channel looking at the history of laptop computers, especially ThinkPads.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Annual conference about the Ruby programming language, based in Brighton, UK. First held in 2014.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Product designer focusing on user experience, currently working on better UX for software at AWS.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Game developer and enthusiastic user of the Godot game engine. Posts lots of tips and tricks for using Godot, and is creator of the Godot Firebase plugin.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Computer scientist, inventor of the World Wide Web, HTML, HTTP, URLs, web browsers etc. Founder and director of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
America’s second-oldest hackerspace, based in Washington DC.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
A new programming language currently under development. The developers describe it as: “a systems programming language designed to be simple, stable, and robust” and “well-suited to low-level, high performance tasks.” Apparently it fits onto one 3.5 inch disk! 💾
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Worldwide free open source software community which creates all kinds of popular useful projects such as the Plasma desktop, Kdenlive, Krita and lots more.
Fediverse address (main):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (videos):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (conference videos):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (Spanish language community):
@[email protected]
Beautifully put together video guides about modern Linux, retro computing and all kinds of random tech stuff.
Fediverse address (main):
@[email protected]
Fediverse address (videos):
@[email protected]
Computing history museum with thousands of items in its collection. Based in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Fediverse address (in English & Slovenian):
@[email protected]
Annual hacker convention held in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Founded in 1993, and inspired a number of affiliated local groups around the world.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Executive director at MIT Office of Research Computing & Data, high performance computing expert.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
Annual conference for people interested in the R programming language. The conference is non-profit and run by volunteers supported by the R Foundation. The host country changes each year.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]
A set of continuously delivered immutable Linux-based OSes using Fedora Atomic Desktop, with flavours for general use, gaming, work and lightweight systems.
Fediverse address:
@[email protected]