Here's an announcement I say is among the biggest news of the year, @internetarchive-wise. We have acquired Better World Books and converted it into an affiliated non-profit
Web, Internet | storia
::: textfiles
Connect to the wifi at Milan MXP airport, and it sends your data to smartadserver.com, who then track you all over the web. All before clicking anything, and exactly what their privacy policy promises they *don't* do. What's going on here @MiAirports? How is this ok?
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: pimterry
Ubuntu Touch Now Finally Available as 64-Bit ARM Images for Select #Ubuntu Phones
Ubuntu | dispositivi mobili
::: SoftpediaLinux
The @openSUSE build service is a fantastic tool! It empowers developers to build and distribute Open Source software for anyone, no matter what distro they prefer! 💪
open source
::: ubuntu
The 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max are doing well which means we can
umorismo
::: TimothyCookothy
Forse non sapete che il teorema di de l'Hopital per il calcolo di limiti in forma indeterminata 0/0 o infinito/infinito e' in realta' dovuto a Bernoulli. Tra i due c'era un accordo, de l'Hopital pagava Bernoulli per avere risultati matematici da pubblicare come suoi.
matematica
::: orporick
Google Asks Three Mobile Security Firms To Help Scan Play Store Apps
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | Google
::: Slashdot
HathiTrust is a partnership of universities and research institutions offering millions of digitized books from around the world
documenti
::: mathematicsprof
California reveals it’s been investigating Facebook for months over privacy issues in a court filing that complains the company has failed to comply with multiple requests for information
::: b_fung
Video of my talk at North Bay Python ("Writing a PEG parser for fun and profit") is now up!
Python
::: gvanrossum
Amazon e la nuova servitù della gleba
lavoro
::: ilmanifesto
China's Minors Face New Limits On Mobile Games In War On Gaming Addiction
games
::: Slashdot
Screen Time Might Be Physically Changing Kids' Brains
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
In other controversial news, we’re switching
umorismo
::: zeeg
Industry 4.0 marches on...
robots, automazione, droni
::: RichRogersIoT
Fitbit Says Data of Its 28 Million Users Will Not Be Sold Or Used For Google Ads
dati, raccolta | ad, pubblicità | Google
::: Slashdot
f(z) = zᵐᵒᵘˢᵉ/(z - mouse)
ooh!
::: InertialObservr
Intel Performance Strategy Team Publishing Intentionally Misleading Benchmarks
frodi
::: Slashdot
Boeing Whistleblower Raises Doubts Over 787 Oxygen System
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
This is a huge deal
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: alexstamos
Vast Dragnet Targets Theft of Biomedical Secrets For China
frodi
::: Slashdot
Best Buy has quietly shut down the mobile app that controls their Insignia wall plugs, light switches, camera, and... Wi-Fi freezer. Just another way that depending on software you can't control can go awry
open source
::: fsf
My new social network https://wt.social now has over 25,000 members and growing. That's growth of 23,500 in a week
social media
::: jimmy_wales
Bill Gates, the supposed "good guy" billionaire not being sure if he would vote for Trump rather than have a 2% wealth tax or whatever is why billionaires cannot exist. No one should control that much power. They will fight to maintain their power, against democracy, every time
protagonisti
::: existentialcoms ::: jacobinmag
Dalla prima di Libero nell'ultimo mese
giornali, stampa
::: fabiochiusi
A reminder that Julian #Assange is in solitary during his pretrial detention before extradition
Julian Assange
::: avilarenata
Saudi Arabia recruited Twitter employees charged with spying
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: simopieranni ::: grace_lightning
Spain just banned Distributed Identity Systems for identity management. Hurray for innovation, technology, research and... freedom
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: USagarra
Coffee break conversation at a science conference (today). Talk to a colleague who uses Python 2.7 and has never heard of the end of maintenance in 2020. Didn't want to believe that Python 2.7 might disappear from Linux distributions
Python
::: khinsen
Oggi noi giovani scopriamo insieme il mondo dei giovanissimi
social media
::: NatangeloM
Dopo aver acceso la rete #5G più grande al mondo settimana scorsa, la #Cina avvia la ricerca per lo sviluppo del #6G
5G | innovazioni, futuro
::: LalaHu9
Demystifying Hooks in "vanilla" JS
While many could see React Hooks some sort of sorcery, the concept behind is pretty simple, and I’d like to explain in few lines of code how do these work
linguaggi di programmazione
::: WebReflection
John Carmack, Doom, and the history of the binary space partitioning tree
games | programming, codice, snippet
::: TwoBitHistory
My experience with Haskell has been different
programmazione funzionale
::: PaniczGodek
NEW: @ozm obtained documents detailing an enormous U.S. military database for facial recognition and biometrics, in use across the globe, and confirmation it's been used thousands of times in the first half of 2019 alone
riconoscimento facciale
::: davegershgorn
The Silicon Valley startup that created PowerPoint didn't set out to make presentation software, let alone build a tool that would transform group communication throughout the world
applicazioni, programmi
::: IEEESpectrum ::: IEEESpectrum
Adobe Exec Defends Photoshop for iPad After App Falls Flat
applicazioni, programmi
::: Slashdot
New Frontine documentary on AI features
artificial intelligence
::: AINowInstitute
How Cloudflare Stood up to a Patent Troll -- and Won
trolls, disinformazione | copyright e brevetti
::: Slashdot
If you've got experience in cryptocurrency, you'd be wise to track the price of Bitcoin to see when it's a good time for a job hunt
blockchain e crypto*
::: IEEESpectrum
tweet che andava bene nel 2010 come oggi
giornali, stampa
::: emenietti
We're really happy to announce the release of Rust 1.39.0, featuring async/await, better ergonomics for match guards, attributes on function parameters and more!
linguaggi di programmazione
::: rustlang
Here it is! I wrote up about building Terminal Phase, a space shooter which runs in your terminal, using the Racket programming language
language Racket
::: dustyweb
Chronicle, the Google Moonshot Cybersecurity Startup That Was Supposed To Completely Change the Industry, is Imploding
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | Google
::: Slashdot
Microsoft's $3,500 HoloLens 2 Starts Shipping
innovazioni, futuro | hardware
::: Slashdot
Facebook Crypto Boss: 'I Don't Think of Bitcoin as a Currency'
blockchain e crypto* | Facebook
::: Slashdot
Mavic mini ottimo per volare ovunque o quasi...cenni normativi
robots, automazione, droni
::: Genjuro75
Apple Services Censored in China Where Devices Flourished
censura | Cina
::: Slashdot
La marattinizzazione delle Cina digitale
games | Cina
::: mante
The July Galileo Outage: What Happened and Why
spazio, esplorazione | Web, Internet
::: Slashdot
Google and Facebook 'considering ban on micro-targeted political ads'
ad, pubblicità
::: fabiochiusi ::: fabiochiusi
OpenAI Has Published the Text-Generating AI it Said Was Too Dangerous To Share
artificial intelligence | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
The three most important things experts understand about software security
programming, codice, snippet
::: mattblaze
let me do this again: 🔥 heresy 🔥 can now use hooks in its render
linguaggi di programmazione
::: WebReflection
I can't wait to put my hands on one of these!
dispositivi mobili | Linux
::: WebReflection
L’innovazione come si riconosce? Le due coriste della Motown ad Abbey Road che mettono le cuffie ascoltano Shine on you crazy diamond sulla quale fra poco dovranno cantare e dicono fra loro: oddio che è sta robaccia?
umorismo
::: mante
DHS Will Soon Have Biometric Data On Nearly 260 Million People
dati, raccolta
::: Slashdot
Being part of the @java community hasn't been more exciting in years than right now. Innovations across the entire stack: VM (e.g. AOT compilation and Loom) and language (text blocks), healthy competition between next-gen app frameworks boosting productivity and performance, ...
linguaggi di programmazione
::: gunnarmorling
Mysterious Hacker Dumps Database of Infamous IronMarch Neo-Nazi Forum
politica | dati, raccolta
::: Slashdot
Keep an eye out for iOS 13.2.3 later tonight
umorismo
::: TimothyCookothy
Microsoft's Rust Experiments Are Going Well, But Some Features Are Missing
linguaggi di programmazione
::: Slashdot
The original Unix shell was written by Ken Thompson sometime in 1971. In 1974-1975, John Mashey extended Thompson shell to add programming capabilities, producing Mashey shell. Stephen Bourne started working on a new shell early in 1976, to produce Bourne shell
storia
::: unix_byte
Sometimes a person writes the definitive, go-to, 'bible' ... treatise on a topic
manuali, how to
::: mathematicsprof
Go Modules: v2 and Beyond
linguaggi di programmazione
::: Gianlucadfiore
Von der Leyen signals tough approach toward US tech giants
Web, Internet | ditte | politica
::: andrew_r_gray
ndia's Twitter users are moving to Mastodon - mostly because of Twitter's "highly inconsistent" stand on #HateSpeech
Twitter | social media | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: Kirst3nF
What is AI? We asked some computer scientists at MIT and here's what they said
artificial intelligence
::: MIT_CSAIL
Bill Gates Thinks Windows Mobile Would Have Beaten Android Without Microsoft's Antitrust Woes
mah... dubbioso (me)
protagonisti | dispositivi mobili | sistemi operativi
::: Slashdot
It drives me crazy that billionaires—who supposedly know a thing or two—say things about economic growth that we know are untrue
protagonisti | economia, lavoro
::: NaomiOreskes
Collapse OS – An OS Created to Run After the World Ends
sistemi operativi
::: DCI_Resources
Facebook Staff Lamented 'Unethical' Practices But Were Rebuffed
::: Slashdot
DNS-over-HTTPS Will Eventually Roll Out in All Major Browsers, Despite ISP Opposition
Web, Internet | browser
::: Slashdot
I media italiani, @Corriere in testa, si dedicano con alta frequenza alla pubblicazione di bufale. Son anche controllati, in gran maggioranza, da giornalisti maschi. Nasce una piccola associazione di amici che cerca di smontare almeno le bufale peggiori, puro volontariato
giornali, stampa | disinformazione, fake news, bufale | politica
::: micheleboldrin
In China, Shutterstock Censors Hong Kong and Other Searches
censura | Cina
::: Slashdot
#RiconoscimentoFacciale a #scuola dichiarato illegale in Francia. È una forma di #sorveglianza di massa contraria a #GDPR e diritti umani, dice l'autorità #privacy
riconoscimento facciale
::: WikimediaItalia
Firefox Turns 15
browser | storia
::: Slashdot
The scale and severity of the choking pollution covering large swathes of India: @ReutersGraphics visualizes a crisis like nowhere else on Earth
ambiente, ecologia
::: Reuters
Meeting
umorismo
::: MaryKMcKenzie
Gates Foundation Pledges $25 Billion To Eradicate Whatever Disease Drives People To Support Taxing The Rich
economia, lavoro | umorismo
::: TheOnion
The Industrial Revolution marches on...
GM is selling a massive assembly plant it shut down earlier this year in Ohio to a newly formed company that intends to begin making electric trucks in late 2020
innovazioni, futuro | economia, lavoro
::: RichRogersIoT
This 1967 educational film strip was deemed “impossible” and “fantastical” by may observers at the time
da vedere il thread; certi tweets sono scatenanti
innovazioni, futuro
::: BrianRoemmele
EU's Vestager Says Google's Antitrust Proposal Not Helping Shopping Rivals
Google | antitrust
::: Slashdot
Every girl who bullied me for being nerdy and small through middle and high school now has an Instagram bio like "be happy and lift eachother up, good vibes and love only 💞" 🙃
cit.
::: EmilyKager
GitLab Director Resigns, Says It's Engaging In 'Retaliatory Behavior'
ditte
::: Slashdot
La fogna del web e quella fuori
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: mante
#FractalFriday
tutto il thead
matematica
::: InertialObservr
Oggi compie 60 anni la madre di tutti i computer del mondo. La sfida affidata da Adriano #Olivetti e dal figlio Roberto, all'ingegnere italo cinese Mario Tchou e a un gruppo di 30 giovani ricercatori. Questa è #innovazione. Tutto il resto è storia. #happybirthdayELEA9003
storia
::: Fond_A_Olivetti
Trippy T-Shirt Makes You Invisible To AI
non ci ho capito molto, anzi niente
riconoscimento facciale
::: Slashdot
Six Arrested For Selling Chinese Gear To Military As 'Made In America'
cyberwar
::: Slashdot
'Platinum' Hacking Group Strikes Again With Complex Titanium Backdoor To Windows
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
It’s just the algorithm
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: dhh
Share of Cryptocurrency Jobs Grew 1,457% In 4 Years
blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot
Cursed Conspiraboomer Images
umorismo
::: conspiraboomers
Facebook Empowers Racism Against Its Employees of Color
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni | Facebook
::: fabiochiusi
The history of NVIDIA Graphic cards design (1995-2018)
storia
::: it4sec
Apple’s subtle, anti-competitive practices don’t look terrible in isolation, but together they form a clear strategy: Make it so painful to build with web-based technology on Apple platforms that developers won’t bother
Apple
::: fabiochiusi
“We don't allow ads or destinations that intend to deceive users”, said YouTube. But then “CNN Business asked the YouTube spokesperson multiple times to explain why the false Trump ad attacking Biden did not break those rules. The spokesperson did not provide an answer.”
politica | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: fabiochiusi
Luca Attias commissario al digitale elenca le 10 cose che non è riuscito a fare nel suo (breve) mandato. Il punto 7 è la vera iattura di questo Paese, non solo nel digitale
politica
::: mante
Facebook and YouTube ban naming alleged Trump impeachment whistleblower. "Conversely, a Twitter spokesperson told CNN that tweeting the name didn’t violate its rules."
social media | politica
::: fabiochiusi
Germany’s Faustian Bargain With China
In allowing Huawei to bid for Germany’s 5G development, Merkel has departed from broader European strategy
5G | Cina
::: simopieranni
"La Repubblica popolare dello smartphone" "Oggi in Cina senza uno smartphone, un QR Code e un’app diventa complicato anche solo trovare un taxi o comprare una bibita a un distributore automatico" ... come in Italia 😅
dispositivi mobili | Cina
::: giovannidalloli
Whatever Happened to the Semantic Web?
Web, Internet
::: Two-Bit History
Singapore Wants To Become an Asian Hub For Virtual Banks
blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot
Watch 9 of MIT's mini-cheetahs do coordinated dance moves & back-flips
robots, automazione, droni
::: MIT_CSAIL
When we were in Hong Kong in 2013, we assumed @Snowden's future was going to be disappearing for decades if not life into a maximum security US prison-hellhole
Edward Snowden
::: ggreenwald
MIT's @erikbryn: "There's no shortage of jobs that only humans can do
lavoro
::: MIT_CSAIL
Information War has replaced Cold War as the paradigm through which Russia-American relations are viewed. But beware- the most dangerous part of information war could be the idea of information war itself. Welcome to the new Catch 22
cyberwar
::: peterpomeranzev
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