Ignacio Castro
@ignactro.bsky.social
(Mostly) Internet data science.
Lecturer (aka Assistant Prof.) at QMUL and IRTF chair of RASP RG. My orthography is creative, no typos here.
Lecturer (aka Assistant Prof.) at QMUL and IRTF chair of RASP RG. My orthography is creative, no typos here.
Is there a link to the draft
January 16, 2026 at 9:49 AM
Is there a link to the draft
The excellent Twenty Twelve comes to mind en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty_...
en.wikipedia.org
January 13, 2026 at 12:38 PM
The excellent Twenty Twelve comes to mind en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty_...
Reposted by Ignacio Castro
A bunch of us are working on the practical questions of how to decentralize ATProto and create other strong nodes that complement Bluesky. And Bluesky itself wants this. Coming soon: a European identity for ATProto, 1st step toward Euro infra: www.eurosky.social/register @eurosky.social
Register for a eurosky.social account - one web identity, dozens of apps — eurosky
www.eurosky.social
January 12, 2026 at 9:41 PM
A bunch of us are working on the practical questions of how to decentralize ATProto and create other strong nodes that complement Bluesky. And Bluesky itself wants this. Coming soon: a European identity for ATProto, 1st step toward Euro infra: www.eurosky.social/register @eurosky.social
As crime decreases, for the same quantity/quality of policing, the ability to deal with crime should increase --which is great. May be tricky to consider this as a proxy, though
January 12, 2026 at 3:32 PM
As crime decreases, for the same quantity/quality of policing, the ability to deal with crime should increase --which is great. May be tricky to consider this as a proxy, though
Is neo-royalism the other side of the coin of Curtis Yarvin's neo/ceo-monarchy? www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
Curtis Yarvin’s Plot Against America
The reactionary blogger’s call for a monarch to rule the country once seemed like a joke. Now the right is ready to bend the knee.
www.newyorker.com
January 11, 2026 at 6:47 PM
Is neo-royalism the other side of the coin of Curtis Yarvin's neo/ceo-monarchy? www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
Isn't digital autonomy more tractable than military one -specially when the latter depends on the former. Investment though, focuses on military. One might wonder if this is because it is easier to think in terms of guns & tanks than bits & nets -free access FT giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
Europe has ‘lost the internet’, warns Belgium’s cyber security chief
EU law enforcement too dependent on digital infrastructure from US tech companies, Miguel De Bruycker says
giftarticle.ft.com
January 11, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Isn't digital autonomy more tractable than military one -specially when the latter depends on the former. Investment though, focuses on military. One might wonder if this is because it is easier to think in terms of guns & tanks than bits & nets -free access FT giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
Peter Mandelson's belief that the UK has to "demonstrate that we are relevant & useful to the United States", that the US is committed to Europe's security, that Trump won't invade Greenland & believes in an independent & democratic Ukraine, seems as misplaced as his (earlier) trust on J. Epstein
January 11, 2026 at 1:37 PM
Peter Mandelson's belief that the UK has to "demonstrate that we are relevant & useful to the United States", that the US is committed to Europe's security, that Trump won't invade Greenland & believes in an independent & democratic Ukraine, seems as misplaced as his (earlier) trust on J. Epstein