Nick Ashton-Hart
nashtonhart.bsky.social
Nick Ashton-Hart
@nashtonhart.bsky.social
Industry voice at @UNGA on cybersec, cybercrime, AI. Former mgr James Brown, @Heaven17bef. Gay, +ve, Sober, Board@MusicBrainz, posts personal.
I confirm this is true: I've actually watched both happen!
May 2, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Reposted by Nick Ashton-Hart
Happy 77th birthday to Kate Pierson, one of the lead singer and founding member of the B-52s

The B52s - Planet Claire FULL HQ Restored

#punk #punkrock #newwave #katepierson #theb52s #history #otd
April 27, 2025 at 4:51 AM
These stories really moved me. I hope you get something out of them too.

The people Pope Francis met in their hour of need

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
‘You saw he was listening to you’: people Pope Francis met in their hour of need
The late pontiff embraced those traditionally on the margins of the church and society. Here, some of those he met describe his impact
www.theguardian.com
April 26, 2025 at 12:12 PM
There is a lot of very good advice for all countries in this piece. Economic security won't come from zero-sum mindsets. #unga
Resilience is important, but economic security is much more than risk reduction. The key to a sound economy is innovation, Brad Glosserman argues.
Washington Is Getting Economic Security Wrong
Competition with China is based on false premises.
foreignpolicy.com
December 1, 2024 at 2:06 PM
This is really excellent - every MP should treat this as required reading.
NEW 🚨 Britain's electoral laws are broken - but successive governments have done nothing

Musk's proposed $100million donation to Nigel Farage shows we are on the cusp of a real crisis for British democracy

But it can be fixed. Here's how, by me

democracyforsale.substack.com/p/musks-100m...
Musk’s $100m to Farage will break our democracy
Keir Starmer needs to fix Britain’s broken electoral laws now - if he doesn’t, we will all suffer the consequences
democracyforsale.substack.com
December 1, 2024 at 1:55 PM