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Oldish. British. Living in a beautiful place (the Lake District). Previously a civil servant in London. He/him.

Interested in humans, and equality. Otherwise #art #history #gardening #birds and not too much of #policy #NHS #politics

International law matters.

Currently bridging to Bluesky thanks to @bsky.brid.gy

Avatar image: Old dog, resting and waiting.
Banner image: Dramatic cloud after sunset, above dark woodland.

He/Him 🏳️‍🌈 Newly 40s Christian geek. Podcaster / Content Creator, Tech Support Ninja, Reasonable Designer!

Engaged to @jae

Just another worried little citizen of this modern-day Pompeii. Scatterbrain, interested in education, languages, Space and lots of disparate things. sorry.

Happy to follow if I can see your toots and know you're a real person!

*Background banner Yorkshire flag in blue and white, in front of a set of tents in a festival field
Oct2022-Nov2024 davoloid@qoto.org (old toots there for now)
Launching my space toots at @astrodad

Author. Historian. Strategy streamer. Tech/Transport Strategist. Editor of @lonrec. Orient fan. Business: business@longformist.co.uk

Journalist and Sinkhole tracker

Technologist designing software to address the climate change emergency and helping improve diversity in tech.

Some things I enjoy:
- travelling, by train or tall ship if possible;
- contributing to my community orchard;
- reading SF&F;
- baking cake;
- eating cheese;
- cat pictures.

Some things I believe in:
- trans rights are human rights.

Generic humanoid carbon unit, self-hosting media node. ❤️ tech, democracy, environment, society. Instantiated @ 332ppm.

Currently building @manyfold and site admin @ https://mastodon.me.uk

Previously: https://dxw.com, https://somethingnew.org.uk, https://openpolitics.org.uk, https://apolitical.co, https://theodi.org, https://www.amee.com and more.

Alignment: Chaotic Whimsy.

#OpenSource #Ruby #3DPrinting #MiniPainting #fedi22

Former biologist; now working in science publishing.
I ❤️ #PaperPlanners #stickers #running #baking #blogging
Currently veggie gardening and waiting for a knee hurty to get better so I can do a bit more running 🏃‍♀️
Social for personal blog @coffeenow
Bookwyrm @clare_hooley
Most posts deleted after 6 months

Likes: Cake
Dislikes: Addison's disease

Occasional writer. Frequent computer geek. Permanent ginger.

Professor of Ethics and Games Technology, University of Staffordshire. Co-I IGGI CTD. Vice Chair ACM Committee on Professional Ethics. Co-EiC ACM Games: Research & Practice. Responsible innovation, tech ethics, video games, “AI” & crypto sceptic. Erdos: 3; Bacon: 3. She/her.

Moderator mastodon.me.uk, content co-lead for #EMFCamp #EMF2026.
Naturalised British, Aussie immigrant from Gamaragal country, mum to 2 humans and 4 chickens. Rural Leicestershire. Dances Morris with Black Annis.

Libraries gave us power. Then work came and made us free. Boosts almost always mean profound agreement . If you see an ianbetteridge on Twitter, it's not me. Secure email: ian.betteridge@proton.me

Founder of @MCQN_Ltd. Creator of Bubblino. Co-founder of @DoESLiverpool. Author of Designing the Internet Of Things. Tech at @museuminabox. Ramblings on #IoT, #bikes, #urbanism and #Liverpool

Monsters from the Id! Fish from the Wardrobe! Or something.

(TTRPG/Coding/Linux/Politics/Snark/Woo/ASD, in no particular order.)

Boosts are almost certainly an endorsement of *something*. Possibly not _literally_ the post in question, though.

bonfire

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