More sources of accounts:

https://github.com/nathanlesage/academics-on-mastodon

https://fediverse.info/explore/people

https://communitywiki.org/trunk

https://fedi.directory

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34413641

For those testing Activity Pub, here is a popular list of users you can follow.

1. Access this sheet
2. Pick a name from column N (linked handle) e.g. [@mastodon@mastodon.social](https://community.nodebb.org/user/mastodon%40mastodon.social)
3. Remove the starting @ e.g. example above becomes mastodon@mastodon.social
4. Add it to this URL: https://community.nodebb.org/user/ e.g. https://community.nodebb.org/user/mastodon@mastodon.social
5. Click follow
6. Access followed content at: https://community.nodebb.org/world to get people you personally follow
7. Access https://community.nodebb.org/world/all to get people globally followed by people in this nodebb