Sharing my thoughts and ramblings on the internet.. tech, gaming, baseball, hockey, cycling, my cars, music production, self-hosting, 3D printing and so on

Daily drivers:
💻 #Manjaro on #xfce on my 2013 MBP
📱 #GrapheneOS on my #Pixel9ProFold / #13ProMax
🚲 Batavus single-speed commuter
🚗 '16 Chevy Malibu LT 1.5T

📍 YKF | 🇨🇦🇵🇹🇧🇷 | he/him

Postcards from Caledon:
A downtown city boy heads to the country.

But with gigabit fibre.

🇨🇦

Constantly evolving, political progressive, sexually queer and relationship nonconforming. Still masking. #nobridge

https://neilernst.net

Long career as a dilettante at Bell Labs Research and Google, mostly building weird stuff no one uses, but occasionally getting it right, such as with UTF-8 and Go.

Also: tootfinder

Western Canadian Select human. Prairie boy (he/him) with an unfortunate dislike of toxic masculinity and rugged individualism. Grim as that may sound, humour keeps me alive. Tech and/or tech adjacent. Politics matter. Kindness is the coolest.

Edmonton / amiskwaciwâskahikan (Beaver Hills House) / Treaty 6

Inveterate liker of toots. Toots do not necessarily constitute strong endorsement.

The power of accurate observation is frequently called cynicism.

#StarTrekForLife
#IDIC

Just moved from thewoodenheaded@mstdn.ca

Good words and good music make good days.

Eastern Ontario, really lucky to have a lake on my doorstep.

#guitar #mandolin

Facilitator, teacher, musician, football supporter. Interested in complexity, dialogue, a better world, and the Art of Hosting conversations that matter. Settler on Nex̱wlélex̱wm (Bowen Island, BC).
 Blogging and sharing resources since 1999 at http://www.chriscorrigan.com

Errant being. #Librarian | #Bibliothécaire for Journalism, Communication Studies, & emerging digital techniques. Exploring information ecosystems & ethics. I write, make music, conceived abstract strategy game Adomoc.

Live: Montréal | Tiohtià:ke, Québec Canada. Work: Concordia University. ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7663-0509

#IntellectualFreedom #CognitiveLiberty #OpenScholarship #Library #Commodon #Journalism #DigitalHumanities #PsychedelicHumanities #fedi22

Mastodon since 2017

Optimist, #Educator, #Business Partner, Wife, #Dogs, #Nature Enthusiast, #Tech Loving, #Data Powered, Tree-Hugger, Alum #UWaterloo & #WesternUEducation #Science

Header photo is our apricot Toy Poodle, Riley, giving us the side-eye, as only puppies can. If you've ever met a Poodle, you know they always have an opinion. :)

Avatar is a Peanutized version of me, before the pandemic, when I was still dying my hair. [Hahaha! 😂]

Newcomer to Canada and Brexit refugee. Love Nova Scotia's amazing nature and landscapes. Share with me your experiences of the Maritimes. More political posting than I'd like, because the world needs it right now.

Retired and focused on gardening and golfing. Recently downsized to a smaller moneypit in the Barrie area. Joined Mastodon in November 2022.I sometimes rant a little...

#onpoli
#CanPoli
#MastoCanadaGOV
#golf
#gardening
#Canada
#Innisfil
#retirement
#dogsofmastodon
#catsofmastodon

Read my daily "Good Morning Canada!" Posts by following the hashtag #CanadaIsAwesome

researcher and designer, interest in environmental data, just transitions, alternative infrastructures, coops.

she/her/hers

Member and Director at Cosocial Community Cooperative: https://blog.cosocial.ca

Mostly elsewhere for now: @dcwalk.

Photographer in Vancouver, BC • #StreetPhotography #Vancouver

Previously at krishooper@mstdn.ca

Math & history nerd. Happiest if backcountry canoeing. Housing. Climate. CovidIsAirborne. A better world is possible. Maybe even probable.

#CovidIsAirborne
#Climate
#YIMBY
#HousingIsAHumanRight
#Toronto
#TorontoHousing
#BikeTO
#OnPoli
#TootFinder

Learning technologies, design, research, etc. Associate Director of Learning Technologies and Design at the Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning, University of Calgary. My PhD research involved applying concepts from the design and analysis of video games to describing teaching and learning. And other stuff.

*toots may not necessary reflect the opinions of my employer*

On the open web since 1993, still writes HTML by hand. Day job at Open Education Global plus side crafter of SPLOTs, WordPress jamming, javascript web toys, silly mashups, long winded blog posts, and 75k flickr photos shared CC0.

I typo [often] therefore I am [human].

Images: Cartoon icon of a multi colored dog head inside a cog on background of the real dog named Felix in profile gazing out over an open prairie.

Network/IT guy, started work on VAX computers.
Author of Petition to Governor in Council to overturn UBB decisions at CRTC.
was jfmezei on Twitter.
was previously on mstdn.ca

I am a husband, a father of 2 teenage girls, and a Canadian.

When I'm not building #statamic and #LaravelLivewire sites & apps, I'm at Crossfit, reading a book or watching a show. Occasional traveller.

If you do not support diversity (in all its forms), I'm not sure we'll get along.

My posts are searchable via https://tootfinder.ch

#fedi22