I hosted an event at Cheltenham Science festival yesterday called “How to Win The World Cup”.
Stupidly I forgot to wear my W(h)ales shirt!
| “Real” name | Andrea Sella |
| Official webpage | https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/4658-andrea-sella |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-sella-26ba44b/ | |
| Current status | Tired and stressed. But learning. |
I hosted an event at Cheltenham Science festival yesterday called “How to Win The World Cup”.
Stupidly I forgot to wear my W(h)ales shirt!
The @EUCommission just released a statement positioning open source as central to #Europe’s #TechSovereignty.
We couldn’t agree more. #OpenSource is critical to a robust and independent society.
Here’s our full statement: https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2026/06/europes-new-tech-strategy-puts-open-source-front-and-centre/
#Mastodon #Fediverse #SocialWeb #OpenWeb #DigitalSovereignty
Tuta joins Euro-Office 🇪🇺 - one week before its first launch! 🔥
➡️ https://tuta.com/blog/tuta-joins-euro-office
Let's bring freedom from #Microsoft and #Google to Europe, @nextcloud @openproject @xwikiorg @soverin #EuroStack
Let's build a better web! 💪🏼 🎉
So if I understand correctly, Mandelson was a venal, corrupt backstabbing individual who should never have been appointed and whose advice was deeply flawed and corrupted by conflicts of interest.
But now his every statement about Starmer is considered to be so important and insightful that we hang on every word, And his views displace everything else from the front page.
Forgive me for feeling a little confused.