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FediFollows , 18 days ago to random

#Satellite / #Satellites picks of the day:

➡️ @PolarBremen - Research group using satellite data to monitor polar sea ice

➡️ @AkaSci - Researcher posting on satellite communications, space, astronomy etc

➡️ @thomasconnor - Astrophysicist working on NASA's Chandra x-ray observatory

➡️ @sundogplanets - Astronomy professor, campaigner for dark skies & regulation of reflective satellites

➡️ @JohnBarentine - Astronomer and historian, particularly interested in preservation of dark skies

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FediFollows OP , 18 days ago

#Satellite / #Satellites picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @wd9ewk - Amateur satellite radio enthusiast

➡️ @zoom_earth - Interactive weather map featuring real time satellite imagery

➡️ @weirdsatellite - Bot posting tongue-in-cheek analysis of spy satellite photos

➡️ @SA1 - Bot posting satellite photos of random SA1 census areas in Australia

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FediFollows , 1 month ago to random

#Cyberpunk picks of the day:

➡️ @GreatDismal - William Gibson, author of Neuromancer, laid foundations of cyberpunk genre

➡️ @silverspookgames - Indie game dev, creator of cyberpunk adventure game Neofeud

➡️ @dystopian - Posting & sharing how modern life is a cyberpunk dystopia

➡️ @revengeday - Drum & bass, techno & electronic musician with cyberpunk aesthetic

➡️ @TreseBrothers - Indie game studio making RPGs & strategy games with various settings including cyberpunk, sci-fi, mecha etc

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FediFollows OP , 1 month ago

#Cyberpunk picks of the day (continued):

The account below is a discussion group. Follow it to see its discussions in your timeline, mention it to post to the group. (More info about how to use Fediverse groups: https://fedi.tips/how-to-use-groups-on-the-fediverse/)

➡️ @cyberpunk - Discussion group about cyberpunk things

PLEASE DO NOT REPLY TO THIS PART OF THE THREAD, IT MIGHT SPAM THE GROUP.

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FediFollows , 1 month ago to random

#BritishColumbia / #BC picks of the day:

➡️ @thetyee - Independent non-profit news site based in #Vancouver #Canada

➡️ @VisionZeroYVR - Road safety campaign group in Vancouver

➡️ @ahvancouver - Non-profit campaigning for more types of housing in Metro Vancouver

➡️ @jackermann - Radio broadcaster on CityNews Vancouver

➡️ @cedge - Research centre at Simon Fraser University promoting equitable society through education

➡️ @vanpy - Python programming language group for people in Vancouver

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FediFollows OP , 1 month ago

#BritishColumbia / #BC picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @CloudscapeComics - Vancouver-based non-profit supporting local comic artists & BC comics community

➡️ @CascadiaRail - Non-profit group campaigning for high speed rail in Pacific Northwest including Vancouver

➡️ @thegraffitiexpress - Graffiti on cargo trains passing through Kamloops BC

➡️ @wastewater - Unofficial bot posting COVID wastewater levels in Metro Vancouver

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FediFollows , 2 months ago to random

#Wikis / #Wiki picks of the day:

➡️ @wikipedia - Official account of Wikipedia, the collaboratively-written encyclopedia

➡️ @mediawiki - Free open source Wiki software, originally created for Wikipedia

➡️ @kiwix - Free open source app for viewing & searching wikipedia & other wikis entirely offline

➡️ @xwikiorg - FOSS wiki software aimed at businesses

➡️ @FeatherWiki - Tiny extensible wiki app stored in single file

➡️ @dokuwiki - FOSS wiki software, aims to be versatile & easy

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FediFollows OP , 2 months ago

#Wikis / #Wiki picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @wikidata - Free open collaborative knowledge base

➡️ @WikiSignpost - Independent news site covering Wikipedia & Wikimedia

➡️ @wmlgbt - User group improving quality of LGBTQIA+ history on Wikipedia

➡️ @WikiEducation - Encouraging co-operation between academic institutions & Wikipedia

➡️ @camerawiki - Wiki of all camera & lens models

➡️ @FRWiki - Wiki about D&D setting Forgotten Realms

➡️ @eberronwiki - Wiki about D&D setting Eberron

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FediFollows OP , 2 months ago

#Wikis / #Wiki picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @doomwiki - Wiki about Doom games from id Software

➡️ @MinecraftWikiEN - Unofficial Wiki about Minecraft

➡️ @wikipedia_featured_content - Bot posting featured article on English-language Wikipedia

➡️ @YesterdaysWiki - Bot posting most viewed page on English-language Wikipedia

➡️ @random_wiki - Bot posting links to random articles on English-language Wikipedia

➡️ @TrendingOnWiki - Bot posting trending topics on Wikipedia in random countries

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FediFollows , 2 months ago to random

#Horror picks of the day:

➡️ @horrordna - Website all about horror including films, comics, books, games etc

➡️ @horroryear - Spends week watching horror films made in random year

➡️ @horrorlex - World’s first research site dedicated to horror cinema

➡️ @erikapriceart - Creates indie horror comics with mature themes

➡️ @PhineasX - Professional freelance artist, often cute things mixed with horror

➡️ @ritualdust - Illustrator, crafter, tattoo artist, dark gothic themes

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FediFollows OP , 2 months ago

#Horror picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @paul_e_cooley - Award-winning sci-fi/horror/thriller novelist

➡️ @TheHorrorGuru - Video reviews & riffs about horror films

➡️ @carlydraws - Brightly coloured art with supernatural themes

➡️ @FHTAGNRPG - German-language TTRPG "Fhtagn" based on the works of Lovecraft

➡️ @happyjakgames - Indie TTRPG designer, horror title "The Crypt Has Opened"

➡️ @DrHorrorGeek - Posting & boosting about horror topics

➡️ @TheRealElvira - Official account of Elvira

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FediFollows OP , 2 months ago

#Horror picks of the day:

The accounts below are discussion groups. Follow a group to see its discussions in your timeline, mention a group to post to it. (More info about how to use Fediverse groups: https://fedi.tips/how-to-use-groups-on-the-fediverse/)

➡️ @horror - Discussion group about horror in any genre

➡️ @horrorbooks - Discussion group about horror books & hgorr authors

PLEASE DON'T REPLY TO THIS PART OF THE THREAD, IT MIGHT SPAM THE GROUP.

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FediFollows , 2 months ago to random

#Scottish / #Scotland picks of the day:

➡️ @theferret - Award-winning Scottish investigative news co-op, owned by its readers & writers

➡️ @edinburgh - Curated community newsletter about news & events in Edinburgh

➡️ @Broadcastscot - Scottish indie news site with regular video broadcasts

➡️ @scotlit - Association for Scottish Literature

➡️ @radiojammor - Internet radio station based in Scotland, many genres of music including Scottish shows

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FediFollows OP , 2 months ago

#Scottish / #Scotland picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @thisismyglasgow - Photo project documenting Glasgow's architecture, monuments, culture etc

➡️ @UndisScot - Scottish visitor guide, accommodation listing & business directory

➡️ @canongatebooks - Award-winning independent publisher based in Scotland

➡️ @ArachnidPress - Scottish indie publisher

➡️ @ctc - Grassroots tech initiative in Aberdeen, organises user groups, hack events etc

➡️ @ASC - Activist space & social centre in Aberdeen

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FediFollows OP , 2 months ago

#Scottish / #Scotland picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @Snoweider - Freelance Mountain Leader in Scotland and English Lake District, based on Isle of Arran

➡️ @theapiarist - Beekeeper in Scotland, author of Apiarist website on practical beekeeping

➡️ @WeirdScotland - Posting informally about interesting bits of Scottish history

➡️ @MalcolmMacWatt - Scottish singer-songwriter, Americana, folk, acoustic, roots

➡️ @TheWeeOwl - Scottish artist, paints & draws nature & wildlife

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FediFollows OP , 2 months ago

#Scottish / #Scotland picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @robwighamwatercolours - Professional watercolour artist in northern Scotland, especially landscapes

➡️ @chrisbaldie - Comic artist, graphic designer, illustrator based in Glasgow

➡️ @BraveRobynArt - Scottish concept artist, works on video games, TTRPGs

➡️ @KeithDEdinburgh - Tabletop RPG adventure author, often set in modern & historic Scotland

➡️ @TabletopScot - Gaming convention (board games, card games, RPGs) held in Perth

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FediFollows OP , 2 months ago

#Scottish / #Scotland picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @onepict - Computer scientist campaigning for online privacy

➡️ @sylvianana - Bird watcher and wildlife photographer in Borders

➡️ @jimfrost - Lanscape & nature photographer in North East of Scotland

➡️ @heavybawbag - Photos of Scottish nature & wildlife

➡️ @withaveeay (main) & @withaveeay (photos) - Photos of life in rural Scotland, also generates off-grid power

➡️ @MikeBolam - Photographer, film-maker, astrophotographer in Scotland

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FediFollows OP , 2 months ago

#Scottish / #Scotland picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @Dendrochronicle - Dendrochronologist, environmental archaeologist in Scotland

➡️ @borderswx - Automated weather info & webcam from Greenlaw in Borders

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FediFollows OP , 2 months ago

#Scottish / #Scotland picks of the day (continued):

The accounts below are discussion groups. Follow them to see their discussions in your timeline, mention a group to post to it. (More info on how to use Fediverse groups: https://fedi.tips/how-to-use-groups-on-the-fediverse/)

➡️ @scotland - Discussion group about Scotland

➡️ @gaidhlig - Discussion group about the Scottish Gaelic langauge, either talking about it or using the language itself

PLEASE DON'T REPLY TO THIS PART OF THE THREAD, IT MIGHT SPAM THE GROUPS.

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lucyweirphd , 2 months ago to random

I feel as though I’ve stumbled into a roomful of techies, many of whom are enthusiastic cat lovers while some evidently have a predeliction for porn. Hello? Humanities calling! #philosophy #ecology #ecologicalemergency #yoga #meditation #existential #mentoring

FediFollows , 2 months ago

@rainercade @lucyweirphd

Hey there, just as you tagged me about follows, there are also many other methods of finding people to follow on here:

https://fedi.tips/how-do-i-find-accounts-to-follow-on-mastodon-and-the-fediverse-how-do-i-find-my-friends/

Groups are especially good as they have the widest reach (for various techie reasons).