Instance directory: hachyderm.io
The internet used to be fun. I work in the cloud :aws_logo: (prev :digitalocean_logo:), but started in datacenters. I love building things and constantly learning how things are made.
Creator of Flask; Building at https://earendil.com — writing and talking about system arch, API design and Rust. Love my work? You can sponsor me on GitHub https://github.com/sponsors/mitsuhiko
Account here is largely inactive, moved to Bluesky.
NYC born art school drop out. Brooklyn, U.S.A. I've worked in crypto operations.
Software engineer, FOSS fan, and former NLP researcher.
My code is 100% hand crafted!
Fractal side projects. Sometimes I write stuff. He/him.
Fan of Rust, open source maintainer.
I'm a Jew and a parent. Child refugee from the USSR (1990) and Israeli expat (2006). US resident.
A nominally senior software engineer, working on a variety of backend systems at a multinational company in the entertainment and hospitality sector.
“Incredibly mediocre” dude. Programmer. Bad with words. Enthusiastic cat-botherer. Okay dad and husband.
:debian_logo: :git_logo: :iterm2_logo: :vim:
Banner picture: a dumpster fire plush sitting on a bestickered laptop.
Profile picture: an aluminum laptop with stickers for Debian, git, bash, Python, and vim. Additional stickers: DevOops, Not Today VSCode cats, Linux Inside covering the manufacturer logo, a fragile sticker for moving boxes, a couple warnings about insecure technology.
Containers, DevOps, Kubernetes, Music.
An open #sociotechnical systems and #DDDesign practitioner at Capra with a ghoulish sense of post-punk and a geeky interest in science and systems thinking. He/him.
Hi! I'm Nora! I'm a software engineer and author who primarily works with Rust, uses Linux, and does everything via KDE Plasma.
I'm also queer, a witch, a ham radio operator, a modular synthesist, a toki ponist, and a photographer.
I am not new to Mastodon or the Fediverse; I joined mastodon.social in 2017 and was on cybre.space for over five years.
"and once the last of those fires let fall / there was no lord in the world at all"
aws cloud developer, cosplaying a sysadmin, home assistant fan. love to travel. man-shaped human, neither man nor woman. My gender is "very silly person".
Engineer (robotics, embedded), contra dancer, nerd
Black lives matter | Trans rights are human rights | VOTE
I toot/boost stuff about robots, space, science{, fiction}, programming, US pol, etc. Also puns/memes. (Most deleted after 2 years.)
Follow to DM!
Toots w/o boosts: https://justmytoots.com/@aburka@hachyderm.io?public_only=true
:arch_linux: :rust: :cxx: :vim: :blobfoxcomputer: :blobfoxastronout: 😷💉
#NoAI #NoCrypto
Nivenly member
Avatar: lego robot
Banner: silhouetted human + robot
I'm was caregiver for my ill wife. She died in June of 2025.
I used to be a programmer. Hopefully I'll be doing that again sometime.
I like computer games. Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup, Dwarf Fortress, and Factorio are my favorites. My dog is Gidget and she is the best.
My avatar is a person who doesn't exist. I'm real though.
Toots delete after some period of time.
Executive Director @ 2i2c.org | Open Source Maintainer @ Project Jupyter and mybinder.org |
open communities 🙌 open infrastructure 💻 team science 🧪 education 🎓 communication 💬 | He/Him
Teacher, researcher, technologist
Tech, edu, society, humor, justice, health, finance, entertainment, languages, cultures,…
I strive to:
- Keep open mind
- Engage in good faith
- Follow whole person
- Be objective, respectful, social
- Share and seek diverse, new topics
Engagement is not endorsement. searchable
Bio: https://smurthys.github.io
Formerly: https://mastodon.social/@smurthys
https://justmytoots.com/@smurthys@hachyderm.io
Professor of Digital Humanities & Director of the HASS Digital Research Hub at The Australian National University. Working at the intersection of digital, humanities, technology, and research software engineering. #digitalhumanities #RSEng #sociotechnical #sociotechnicalsystems
Data and digital bricolage.