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Aspiring carpenter and timber framer · Recovering programmer · Developer of shouldreads.app

Journaliste

Retired structural engineer. 
Amateur astro photographer and illustrator
Trying to learn the French horn while geriatrically challenged .
Always wondering how consciousness could have arisen to function in a physical brain.
Lover of all weird fiction and images (see above) Hater of all Nazis, MAGA, anti-vaxers and anti-science conspiracists.
Obsessed with American politics at the moment.
Loves all dogs.
Happily married since 1980
Living in Melbourne, Australia

Mature White AngloSaxon Hetero ✔️✔️✔️✔️ MWAH

Head of Post at Silverdory Productions | Director and Editor of EC2D | All 22 chapters of BRINDABELLAS available at http://brindabellas.com.au/edge-of-light

Extinction wave surfer, interpreter of the meaningful outside, bollard fancier and O'Rangers fan - #OOOOOOOO. Regrets? I have approximately 493.7 regrets.

IT Professional & Armchair Theologian (Christian Left).
I can play almost any wind instrument.
Currently on a #selfhosting journey.

I am set to approve followers just so I can check to see if you are a bot or not before I approve. If you are not a bot I will approve your follow request next time I sign-in.

computer #programmer, writer and researcher studiously avoiding bloated software and AI bots.
Literature student. Amateur linguist (digital corpus search)
use #cartoons and #music #attribution
#permacomputing #programmer #digitalhumanities 
 #python #HTML
 #trojan_ai tag used for any AI promotion disguised as news.
software is about ethics like everything else is

Living in Sydney, writing slowly

MOVED: My new primary account is @Linux

I also have two (2) reserved (backup) accounts at: @Linux and @Linux_Is_Best

Born in N. Ireland, now living in Australia. Into bush camping - see https://slowcamping.com.au/ and a new holistic view of how we integrate with our natural environment. Professional human-centred designer, service designer (MA Design Futures).

I'm trying to be nice. Love language = words of praise.

Another refugee from Big Bird. (also @arfisk)
Also a UK refugee who's been in Australia longer than most Australians, and will do something official about it, one day...

Your Nerdy Chinese Auntie: #Motorcycle #CarFree #Architecture #AcademicChatter #PhDLife #GenX #SciFi #ActuallyAutistic #Diabetes #IWearAMask

I’m an academic in the final months of my PhD.

Pete, my green cheek conure #Parrot lives here too #Birb

I post pics of food, which I usually tag with #food - non vegan food is CWed.

I boost cats, dogs, birbs and other beloveds 🥰