Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon

(Mostly) Internet data science.
Lecturer (aka Assistant Prof.) at QMUL and IRTF chair of RASP RG.

[Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon @Ignactro]

📢Networking people, I am creating a Bluesky starter pack (https://t.co/HiaLn9lUUL) for people working/interested/researching in the networks area. Add your Bluesky handle if interested 👉 https://t.co/9Xw1ZqIy7h

[Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon @Ignactro]

@danielequercia FYI: https://t.co/vj1oEFv1jM

[Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon @Ignactro]

@danielequercia Meanwhile researchers' scrutiny is challenged more than for profit scrapping https://t.co/vYiYTPRfR9

[Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon @Ignactro]

Kaliya "Identity Woman" Young & Day Waterbury looked at the Regenerative Patterns and Practices of the Internet Engineering Task Force https://t.co/kfPtv4uFEP [5/n]

[Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon @Ignactro]

IRTF RASP update: The Research and Analysis of Standard-Setting Processes Research Group met at #IETF121 covering gender & participation, tooling to analyse @ietf data, LLM-powered automatic reports, and participation patterns https://t.co/6tGHxdnI9l [1/n]

[Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon @Ignactro]

Jaime Jiménez (Ericsson) showed how LLMs + Retrieval Augmented Generation (Datatracker) & and Latex can generate good (enough) automatic meeting reports https://t.co/lDzvKV44jW [4/n]

[Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon @Ignactro]

And here is the Bluesky starterpack 👉https://t.co/jR0v3tOxP8 ping and I will update (or fill the form below 👇)

[ACM IMC 2025 @ACM_IMC_2025]

If you are migrating to 🦋 consider adding your Bluesky handle here to make an starterpack of networky people https://t.co/YWe1ITmAUj

[Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon @Ignactro]

@paulpatras Trying to gather networky people here if you know of others stampeding away https://t.co/XfuXvGoZAp

[Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon @Ignactro]

📢Networking people, I am creating a Bluesky starter pack (https://t.co/HiaLn9lUUL) for people working/interested/researching in the networks area. Add your Bluesky handle if interested 👉 https://t.co/9Xw1ZqIy7h

[Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon @Ignactro]

@emulenews More: migration by instances & content https://t.co/Zb9vod8TDO and migration across instances https://t.co/H9wOwJNTUm

[Lukasz Olejnik @lukOlejnik]

I made a Spreadsheet with InfoSec account names!
Add yourself here: https://t.co/FodDgmpaD2
The list is here: https://t.co/kl3H6bjL75

[Quercia @danielequercia]

Mandate data sharing. Academics must have access to social media data, and it’s time for regulators to step in. Without transparency, platforms that shape elections, influence disaster responses, and impact careers remain unaccountable. This is essential now! #CSCW2024

[Satnam Singh @satnam6502]

In case you are trying to find me. https://t.co/SiIzNNrNLK

[Doug Madory (also on Bluesky) @DougMadory]

I just made an account on @bluesky

Follow me there:
https://t.co/6fQ6Jhz2uO

[Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon @Ignactro]

@JSyversen @DougMadory @bluesky Fyi https://t.co/dJ2Jzi2WRN

[Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon @Ignactro]

📢Networking people, I am creating a Bluesky starter pack (https://t.co/HiaLn9lUUL) for people working/interested/researching in the networks area. Add your Bluesky handle if interested 👉 https://t.co/9Xw1ZqIy7h

[Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon @Ignactro]

@satnam6502 Fyi https://t.co/dJ2Jzi2WRN

[Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon @Ignactro]

📢Networking people, I am creating a Bluesky starter pack (https://t.co/HiaLn9lUUL) for people working/interested/researching in the networks area. Add your Bluesky handle if interested 👉 https://t.co/9Xw1ZqIy7h

[Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon @Ignactro]

[4/4] Leo Balduf & Saidu Sokoto show that breaking the monopoly of content moderation/recommendation works: Bluesky users create their own labels for moderation & content moderation/recommendation, however opened functionalities with greater barrier of entrance see low adoption

[Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon @Ignactro]

Twitter shows the risk of the centralised/monolithic/vertically integrated organisation approach with a benevolent dictator at the top: including the elusive nature of benevolence. 2 #IMC2024 papers examine Mastodon & Bluesky exploration of the design space of alternatives: [1/4]

[ACM IMC 2025 @ACM_IMC_2025]

@harisbinzia now with Fediverse Migrations: A Study of User Account Portability on the Mastodon Social Network

[Ignacio Castro is in Bsky & Mastodon @Ignactro]

@harisbinzia shows that #interoperability works: Mastodon users vote with their feet by choosing the instance that suits them best  https://t.co/o8lRvMCCU2 [3/4]