====== Glasgow.social Mastodon Server ======
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===== Who to follow =====
You can find the live list (of who mentions the [[https://glasgow.social/tags/glasgow|#glasgow hashtag]]) at this link: https://glasgow.social/tags/glasgow

==== Glasgow ====
A list of Glaswegians to get started:
  * https://glasgow.social/@neil - //Glasgow based software #developer (he/him) and computer #geek. I'm usually posting about #livecomedy, #science or #tech events in #Glasgow.//
  * https://mastodon.scot/@FlikeNoir - //Creator of Random Scottish History - https://linktr.ee/FlikeNoir - in a bid to supply Scots with the history we were denied at school.//
  * https://octodon.social/@wim_v12e - //Computing scientist in Glasgow.//
  * https://glasgow.social/@stuart_lord8 - //Football, LFC, Politics, Indy2//
  * https://glasgow.social/@pinkelephant - //I'm a resident of Glasgow, a full time film-maker, dad of two, football fobic, and general purpose nerd... //
  * https://glasgow.social/@TreyBastian
  * https://glasgow.social/@Glyn
  * https://mastodon.scot/@GraemeTurner - //#Architecture #Drones #Independence #Scotland #Travel//
  * https://mastodon.social/@daleharvey - //Software Developer in Glasgow, interested in #photography (Landscape and Live Music), #munrobagging, #cycling, #webapps and lots of other things//
  * https://glasgow.social/@publickopinions - //PhD Candidate in Philosophy at the University of Glasgow, researching Cognitive Enhancement - Contributor at WhatCulture.com - General Scribbler - Ostensibly Competent//
  * https://indieweb.social/@smn - //Glasgow-based. Digital wellbeing practitioner.//
  * https://mastodon.scot/@andrewyule - //Software Engineering Apprentice | Musician | Minimalist//
  * https://glasgow.social/@bubblesinconcert - //Just a dad who likes to sing - Glasgow.//
  * https://glasgow.social/@yerbestpa1 - //Software Development graduate from Glasgow. Currently not putting those skills to use.//
  * https://glasgow.social/@toastie - //Twitch streamer & actor in Glasgow//
  * https://glasgow.social/@mefeinmccabe - //Glaswegian who has given up on flying but loves train travel and jaunts in my campervan//
  * https://glasgow.social/@bdm - //Brian in Glasgow, Technical Account Manager @ Red Hat. Married and have a dog called Radar.//
  * https://glasgow.social/@mibrammall - //Glasgow based software developer / former mathematical physicist//
  * https://glasgow.social/@ComeUnityScot - //Hi I'm Bob, living in Pollokshaws, Southside of Glasgow. Lived wherever I lay my hat...because of early military life: but now seeking a way with discussion about life and #death. //
  * https://glasgow.social/@Lynn - //Commercial litigation solicitor, based in Glasgow and Edinburgh. Interested in all things foodie, drinky, politicsy and pokery!//
  * https://mastodon.scot/@nickf - //Prof of Sonic Practice, Glasgow Uni. Composer, improviser, art/tech & shakuhachi player of sorts. Pro-Indy for Scotland, Scottish Green, lover of walking, cycling, blue skies and mountains.//
  * https://glasgow.social/@seano - //Sean, Glasgow, software engineer/cloud fella//
  * https://glasgow.social/@esef
  * https://glasgow.social/@PJnotDuncan
  * https://mastodon.scot/@duvvit - //Glasgow resident. Migrating from Twitter. No great following. Like my EV #EV, but not the limited infrastructure. Database developer for too many years.//
  * https://mastodon.scot/@stevenson - //#Scottish, not British. #Novelist, #poet, #journalist, #activist & #Zen #Buddhist monk. #Author of more than a dozen #books under the pen name Barry Graham. Returned to my native #Glasgow in 2017, after 22 years in America. #EcoSocialist, supporter of #ScottishIndependence (but not a nationalist), & #privacy. Chronically contentious citizen. Married to @OrTheWhale.//
  * https://glasgow.social/@couthymannie - //Bi-lingual in Doric and bad English. Nae feil. Despise the Tories and not too fond of landlords.//
  * https://mastodon.social/@tanjabueltmann - //Professor of #migration and #diaspora #history #histodons | Immigrant | New Scot with German roots & Kiwi twist | Asia-aficionado | hobby baker | she•her | my views//
  * https://glasgow.social/@yerbestpa1 - //Software Development graduate from Glasgow. Currently not putting those skills to use.//
  * https://mastodon.social/@r0bbie - //Make things you can play with. Into digital and human rights. Socialist. Sometimes I write words and then post them here, and if you follow me you can read them.//
  * https://mastodon.me.uk/@Layclerk - //Advanced driver & motorcyclist, non-advanced Mastodon user, and occasional cathedral choir singer currently on a lengthy sabbatical. Can get a bit sweary!//
  * https://mastodon.scot/@dando
  * https://mastodon.scot/@asyadada - //Film Director/Writer from Istanbul, living in Glasgow.//
  * https://glasgow.social/@cherryzland
  * https://mastodon.art/@Spiderofswords - //#knitting lifestyle blogger. Professional knower of things, BSc PhD.//
  * https://mastodon.scot/@Marplesmarbles - //Lives in The Dear Green Place.//
  * https://mastodon.scot/@rightsandroses - //Scottish Green Trade Union Group Co-convener. Rule 63 James Connolly. she/her i/ise//
  * https://nerdculture.de/@HelenaPaterson - //Lecturer in Psychology at UofGlasgow, she/her
Sharing my hobby #Photography//
  * https://mastodon.scot/@null - //Write code. R̶i̶d̶e̶ ̶b̶i̶k̶e̶s̶ Raise twins. Send stuff into space//
  * https://mastodon.scot/@dan - //Here to support or learn more about #Dads #Parenting #MentalHealth//
  * https://glasgow.social/@jmi - //Interested in aikido, beer, greyhounds, infosec, metal and the XVth legion. Lives in West Central Scotland and does cloudy infrastructure stuff (mostly Azure these days) for a living.//
  * https://glasgow.social/@renegaderich - //Civil engineer in #Glasgow - #vegan, metalhead, #DnD & #TTRPG fan, solo #gamedev - keen on #envirnmentalism, #rewilding and making positive change locally. He/Him.//
  * https://glasgow.social/@sconny - //Software Developer, Geek, Musician. Aspiring Vulcan //
  * https://mastodon.art/@TheWeeOwl - //I'm Marina, a #Scottish artist who loves animals, books, music, and of course #art!//
  * https://glasgow.social/@LiberalDespot - //takes and posts a lot of pictures of Glasgow architecture, etc//
  * https://glasgow.social/@colinmck - //Glasgow based designer. Expect rants about movies, gadgets, gaming and cooking.//
  * https://glasgow.social/@sue - //Writes code to help other folk learn to write code//
  * https://glasgow.social/@mrneilscott - Runs UX Glasgow


Local businesses:
  * https://kolektiva.social/@pinkpeacock - //a queer yiddish anarchist late-nite café & infoshop.//
  * https://glasgow.social/@thegamerclub - //Glasgow's first private members club for gamers.//
  * https://glasgow.social/@rcadeglasgow - //Retro Arcade In Glasgow//
  * https://glasgow.social/@goodspiritsco - //Specialist Drinks Retailer at 23 Bath Street, Glasgow//
  * https://mastodon.social/@mrqsmagicbooth - //You Can Book Our Led Light Up Letters In Glasgow And Our Team Is Ready To Make Your Event Special And Amazing. //
  * https://glasgow.social/@LiberalDespot - //I like taking photos, visiting Italy, drinking whisky, and having occasional rants. //

Local groups:
  * https://glasgow.social/@opensource - //A group dedicated to encouraging the use of open source software and technology in Glasgow. We hold regular informal classes on how to set up a basic web server and basic linux command line use.//
  * https://glasgow.social/@2600 - //#computersecurity #hacking #opsec #security #2600 #defcon//
  * https://glasgow.social/@ux - //Discuss, debate, share, learn at meetups, workshops, and talks.//

==== Paisley ====
  * https://mastodon.scot/@ValerieWright - //Historian of 20thC Scotland: feminism, women, work, deindustrialisation, housing | Research Associate @NewTownsScot | Feminist, mum and Paisley Buddy | she/her//

==== East Kilbride ====
  * https://glasgow.social/@bigbadjock
  * https://glasgow.social/@KristoferKeane - //Library worker! Mostly to be found reading, riding buses, or at the cinema. Independently active in local politics in East Kilbride - left-wing and pro-independence! (he/him)//
  * https://glasgow.social/@LWC

==== Other (Scotland) ====
Check out https://mastodon.scot for more.
  * https://glasgow.social/@macjak
  * https://glasgow.social/@RLeBonTennant
  * https://eldritch.cafe/@TheTartanCommunist
  * https://glasgow.social/@welshneil
  * https://glasgow.social/@tmnasn
  * https://glasgow.social/@megzaz
  * https://glasgow.social/@Odin
  * https://fandom.ink/@hare
  * https://glasgow.social/@LowtekGames - //Indie game dev in Dundee//
  * https://glasgow.social/@fraserdenholm - //Scottish Filmmaker/Writer/Artist.//
  * https://glasgow.social/@robbie - //Doc filmmaker from Scotland//