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@Gargron @owncast Some interesting OwnCast streams people might want to follow:@hamishtpb - Regular music and chat sessions@live - Artist creating muppet-style puppets@video - Music DJs doing eclectic live sets@ozoned@stream.firesidefedi.live - Interviewing Fediverse people@ozoned@stream.ozoned.net - Linux & Linux gaming@notify - Games, chat, cybersecurity etc@studio - Italian artist doing live art streams@rstv - Weird public domain films & TV@SchenklTV - German radio station@strim - Experimental electronic music
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#WebBrowser accounts to follow:➡️ @timbl - Inventor of the World Wide Web➡️ @librewolf - Soft fork of Firefox removing nasty features like AI etc➡️ @Waterfox - Privacy-friendly soft fork of Firefox➡️ @zenbrowser - Calm soft fork of Firefox➡️ @torproject - Maximum privacy browser➡️ @Vivaldi - Chromium browser by indie company➡️ @WebKitGTK - GTK port of WebKit engine, official browser engine in GNOME➡️ @servo - New experimental browser engine➡️ @dillo - Browser for older & low power systems
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#StarTrek accounts to follow:➡️ !@startrek - Discussion group about all versions of Star Trek➡️ @nocontexttrek - Screenshots from Star Trek taken humorously out of context➡️ @RikerGoogling - Riker searching the internet➡️ @WorfEmail - Worf sending emails➡️ @PicardTips - Picard giving management tips➡️ @georgetakei - Actor, activist, author➡️ @GoodAaron - Screenwriter, executive producer, showrunner, worked on Star Trek Prodigy🧵 1/3
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#Wikipedia accounts to follow:➡️ @wikipedia - Official account for Wikipedia➡️ @mediawiki - Free open software that powers Wikipedia➡️ @kiwix - Free open app to browse & search Wikipedia offline➡️ @WikiSignpost - Independent news site covering Wikipedia & Wikimedia➡️ @wikiresearch - Latest academic research about Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikimedia➡️ @wmlgbt - Improving LGBTQIA+ history articles on Wikipedia➡️ @WikimediaIE - Irish Wikipedia user group1/2
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Microsoft Office has been replaced by "Microsoft 365 Copilot App" 🙄 (not a joke, see office.com)Fortunately there are many good alternatives on the Fediverse:➡️ @libreoffice - Free open source office suite, can be used entirely offline➡️ @CollaboraOffice - Online fork of LibreOffice, upstream contributor➡️ @nextcloud - FOSS personal cloud including collaborative office tools➡️ @CryptPad - FOSS online office suite with maximum privacy(via @jbz )
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#Coffee accounts to follow:➡️ @coffeegeek - Website & blog all about coffee, coffee-making equipment, accessories etc➡️ @news - Business news about coffee industry➡️ @ImbibeCoffeeRoasters - Independent coffee roasters in Dublin, Ireland➡️ @roastinghouse - Indie coffee roasters in Treeton near Sheffield, UK➡️ @martijn - Gardening, food & coffee➡️ !@coffeeneuring - Discussion group about cycling challenge of riding to 7 coffee shops
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#Football / #Soccer accounts to follow:All the following are independent football news accounts. If the account is about a specific team or region, this is marked.INTERNATIONAL@footiebuzz @90min @PlanetFootball UNITED KINGDOM@FourFourTwo @newsletter - Arsenal FC@index@awnewsletter.arseblog.com - Arsenal FC Women@liverpool - Liverpool FC@premierleaguescores - Premier League scores botBRAZIL@90min_BR @goalbr @VamoFutebol CANADA@index@hfxfootballpost.ca - Halifax Wanderers & Halifax Tides@index@tfcrepublic.ca - Toronto FC🧵 1/2
(DIR) Post #B25hHdHYpofPudjw9Y by FediFollows@social.growyourown.services
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Reminder that you can find thousands of hand-picked accounts to follow on here sorted into hundreds of categories on my website at:➡️ https://fedi.directoryTo follow an account from the site, copy-paste its Fediverse address into the search box in Mastodon etc, then click "Follow".To find out more about an account on the site, just click its Fediverse address.#FediTips #Fediverse
(DIR) Post #B27KlwuUVv4EqTM8yu by FediFollows@social.growyourown.services
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#XMPP / #Jabber accounts to follow:➡️ @joinjabber - Collective helping ordinary people join and use XMPP/Jabber➡️ @xmpp@fedigroups.social - Discussion group about XMPP/Jabber➡️ @xmpp@fosstodon.org - Official account of XMPP standards foundation➡️ @xmpp_providers - Site featuring curated list of XMPP providers➡️ @gajim - FOSS XMPP app for Linux, Mac, Win➡️ @Monal - FOSS XMPP app for iPhone, iPad, Mac➡️ @kaidan - FOSS XMPP app for Linux, Android➡️ @prav - Free open XMPP app developed by co-op in India🧵 1/2
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#Playdate accounts to follow:("Playdate" is a quirky handheld console with a physical crank on it: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playdate_(console) )➡️ @playdate - Official Playdate account➡️ @UncrankdPD - Fanzine for the Playdate➡️ @Xanialasagna - Indie dev & designer working on Playdate games➡️ @panic - Makers of the Playdate, publishers of indie games➡️ @dave - Playdate staff member & typewriter fan➡️ @pawprints - Indie game dev making Playdate & web games#VideoGames #IndieGames #IndieGaming
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🇪🇺 European Union official accounts to follow:➡️ @EUCommission - European Commission, executive body of the EU➡️ @Curia (English) & @Curia_fr (French) - Court of Justice of the EU➡️ @EC_NGI - Funding free open online projects including Mastodon etc➡️ @EC_OSPO - Initiative to transition EU to free open software➡️ @REA - Funding body for research & innovation➡️ @EC_DIGIT - Handles IT in the European Commission➡️ @IHIEurope - EU public-private partnership funding health research
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I've had requests for accounts to follow on here for specific countries/regions. There are many listed at:➡️ https://fedi.directory/local-and-regionalThis has accounts from most European countries, all US states, all Canadian provinces etc. (Some have fewer accounts than others though.)To follow an account listed on the site, copy-paste its Fediverse address into the search box in Mastodon, then click follow.To find out more about an account on the site, click its Fediverse address.#Fediverse #Mastodon
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#AmericanFootball accounts to follow:@index@2stripescpd.com - College Football news@index@offtacklerepublic.com - Big Ten Conference news@index@collegiateflagfootball.com - Collegiate Flag Football news!@nfl_de - German-language NFL discussion group@index@theaggship.com - American Football & Basketball in Utah@index@theplainsreport.com - American Football & Basketball in Auburn, Alabama@index@thebroncosblitz.com - Denver Broncos news@index@duval22.com - Jacksonville Jaguars news@247Sports - US sports, College Football & Basketball@BleacherNation - Chicago sports teams@nflscores - Latest NFL scores#Sports
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So, Apple has jumped on the Adobe bandwagon and is now charging rent for creative tools 😞 Alternatively, you can use free open source alternatives without any subscription:VIDEO EDITING@kdenlive ANIMATION & EFFECTS@blender@video.blender.org & @Blender@mastodon.social RASTER ART / PAINTING@Krita@mastodon.art & @krita@tube.kockatoo.org VECTOR ART@inkscape RAW IMAGE PROCESSING@darktable AUDIO EDITING & PROCESSING@tenacity @ardour @zrythm DESKTOP PUBLISHING@www.scribus.net.news #Creative #Art #Apple #Adobe #Alternatives
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⚾ #Baseball accounts to follow:@index@cupofcoffeenews.com - General baseball newsletter@index@extrahacksbaseball.com - How to play baseball better@index@oriolesreview.com - Baltimore Orioles blog@index@pointlessexercise.com - Chicago Cubs blog@index@rockiespitch.com - Colorado Rockies news@index@theprospecttimes.com - Texas Rangers news@index@batcatscentral.com - University of Kentucky baseball news@BleacherNation - Chicago sports team news@index@nwbaseballhistory.com - History of baseball in Pacific Northwest@dead_ball_era_baseball - Cigarette cards of baseball players from 1887-1914#Sport #Sports
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🏀 #Basketball & #NBA accounts to follow:@jadubin5 - Independent NBA basketball blog@index@kdonhoops.com - US basketball blog@index@basketunderreview.com - News about college basketball in US@BasketballNet - US basketball & NBA news site@247Sports - US basketball & American football news@index@theplainsreport.com - Auburn, Alabama basketball & American football@CavaliersNation - Cleveland Cavaliers news@index@mainebasketballrankings.com - Maine USA basketball stats & rankings@index@rosegardenreport.com - Portland Trail Blazers & Fire news@index@theaggship.com - Utah basketball & American football
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#Motorsport accounts to follow:!@f1 - Discussion group about Formula 1@index@pitlane-news.com - News site covering UK & international F1, rally, endurance etc@index@the-race.com - Motorsport news site covering many classes, F1, MotoGP, IndyCar etc@news - Australian & international open wheel racing news, F1 etc@oe - Blog covering endurance racing, Le Mans, Daytona etc@index@rennsportreport.com - News about German manufacturers in endurance & GT🧵 1/2
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#Water #Lakes & #Rivers accounts to follow:!@scubadivers - Scuba divers' discussion group!@paddleboarding - Paddleboarding discussion group@index - Maritime & inland water news in Pacific Northwest@nick - Fly fishing blog, tips, equipment reviews@humanum - Delicate abstract watercolours on protecting waters, trees & nature@AmericanSailing - American Sailing Association@lakes - Webcam views from many different lakes@livelakemichigan - Views from Lake Michigan webcam
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🚴 #Cycling accounts to follow:DISCUSSION GROUPS!@bikenite - General cycling, weekly Q&A session!@coffeeneuring - Cycling challenge riding to seven coffee shops!@roadbike - Road cycling!@fedibiker - German-language cyclists of all kinds!@mtb - German-language mountain biking!@mastobikes_stuttgart - Cycling in Stuttgart Germany (in German)VIDEOS@shifter - Cycling videos, tips, equipment, repairs, reviews@ohtheurbanity - Videos on cycling, urban planning & public transport🧵 1/6
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#Electronics accounts to follow:REPAIRS@iFixit - Site all about how to repair consumer & professional electronics@restartproject - Grassroots initiative to help people fix electronics & electricals@mees - Videos on how to repair gadgets, home appliances etcHARDWARE@adafruit - Manufacturers of open source electronics hardware, based in US@olimex - Manufacturers of open source hardware, based in Europe@PCBWay - Custom PCB fabrication service🧵 1/5