It does not take a U.N. expert to recognize the current conditions of @xychelsea’s incarceration as a form of torture
Chelsea Manning
::: theintercept
Fresh Cambridge Analytica leak ‘shows global manipulation is out of control’
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | frodi
::: marleenstikker
Overload Journal 154 - December 2019 (Trip Reports: Meeting C++ 2019 and Embedded C++ 2019, among other things)
programming, codice, snippet
::: b3h3m0th
Nice. A lot of scientific papers about computer viruses
frodi
::: b3h3m0th
Sulla sparata del ministro #Pisano tutti a indignarsi (giustamente) del rischio Grande Fratello. Sulla videosorveglianza nelle scuole o sulle mille telecamere disseminate a Firenze da @DarioNardella il silenzio assoluto
ministra #Pisano, #pisonate, #Marattin, marattinate, censura, pensate farlokke | sorveglianza, privacy, spionaggio
::: signorelli82 ::: fabiochiusi ::: tartaro7
Class of 2020: New in the Public Domain today!
open source
::: RadioProzac
Non credo di avere mai assistito ad un disastro come quello in atto in #Australia. Che uccide persone e tanti viventi non umani, e fara' migrare centinaia di migliaia di persone. E cancellera' specie di piante e animali per sempre #biodiversità'
ambiente, ecologia
::: senzasinistra
"La quantificazione è un modo di prendere decisioni senza dar l’impressione di decidere. L’oggettività presta autorità a funzionari che ne hanno, in proprio, assai poca"
politica | matematica
::: MCPievatolo
I GENERALLY CARE relatively little for the personal lives of people of note, but something that always nagged me just slightly about Edward Snowden’s 2013 revelations that the NSA was spying on pretty much everyone was — how angry was his girlfriend?
Julian Assange
::: Snowden
#passworddiStato
ministra #Pisano, #pisonate, #Marattin, marattinate, censura, pensate farlokke
::: CIaudiaGiulia
Linux Kernel Developers and Commits Dropped in 2019
Linux
::: Slashdot
Air Force Wing Prepares For First Satellite Launch as Part of the 'U.S. Space Force'
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot
Native Applications with Racket
roba da macisti
language Racket
::: bogdanp
Hey @Jack , If @realDonaldTrump can use Twitter to intimidate witnesses, incite domestic terrorism, betray our military strategy to a foreign power, promote racial hatred, and start a war, I have to ask, what would he have to do to get suspended?
::: wiredowl
Apparently a non-trivial number of systems are experiencing #Y2020 bugs. A common Y2K "fix" just postponed things by 20 years, interpreting 00-19 as the 2000s and 20-99 as the 1900s. 20 years is now up, some of those systems are still in use, and they think it's 1920. Oooops
bug
::: jef_poskanzer
Manuel Castells is the new Research Minister in Spain...what a wonderful news!!!
ok ma giustizia per la Catalogna
politica | scienza
::: francesca_bria ::: AntonioCasilli ::: demartin
Barcellona, al via la zona di bassa emissione più estesa del sud Europa
ambiente, ecologia
::: ilmanifesto
I've been using Photoshop to extract images from PDFs for years, turns out there's a command-line Linux app just for that!
tool, componente software
::: corbindavenport
You Need to Move from Cloud Computing to Edge Computing Now!
cloud
::: Genjuro75
Could Unions At Tech Companies Gain Traction in 2020?
lavoro
::: Slashdot
Aggiungo che l'Iran è uno degli stati con la maggior capacità di creare e gestire reti di bot avanzate, che non sono facili da individuare e spesso non voglio influenzare l'Occidente ma solo gli stati a sé confinanti. Questa è strategia
cyberwar
::: evaristegal0is
🔸 Cinque buoni propositi per il nuovo anno 🔸
Wikipedia
::: WikimediaItalia
Modern Cars Are Vulnerable To #Hacking & #Malware Attacks
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: StartGrowthHack
Geoengineering Wouldn't Be Enough to Stop Greenland From Melting
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot
Massive New Cambridge Analytica Leak Will Show Global Voter Manipulation on 'Industrial Scale'
frodi
::: Slashdot
What if Amazon's Sellers Decided They Didn't Need Amazon?
economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot
Tech people rarely, if ever, have a sense of the broader applications and policy implications of the projects to which they’re assigned. In retrospect, maybe that’s what got us here
Edward Snowden
::: jamesinparis
Energy Consumption at Data Centers Will Become 'Unsustainable', Researcher Predicts
energia | dati, raccolta
::: Slashdot
This tweet threatens to break several laws
politica
::: oonahathaway
We have successfully ordered a pizza to a train! (buffet car closed...) 🍕🚂😄
umorismo
::: astrofrog
facial recognition is creeping up on protestors in India
riconoscimento facciale
::: F_Kaltheuner
Open Source Initiative Co-Founder Bruce Perens Resigns, Citing Move Toward License 'That Isn't Freedom Respecting'
open source
::: Slashdot
Quicklisp news: Updated Quicklisp client now available
Lisp
::: planet_lisp
Writing a Chip-8 Emulator with Rust and WebAssembly
programming, codice, snippet
::: angsuman
In 2017, @TheJusticeDept said tweets by @realDonaldTrump are official statement by the @POTUS. In 2020, Trump just claimed a tweet constituted a legal notification to Congress that the US would "strike back" at Iran if Iran attacked a US person or target
Twitter | politica
::: digiphile
The US Government Begins Limiting Some Exports of AI Software
politica | artificial intelligence
::: Slashdot
This may be the smallest, most compact computer we've ever seen. #CES2020
hardware
::: DigitalTrends
This is a mind-numbingly boring debate. Every time this happens, @twitter & @jack faux hand-wring, make strong but empty statements, & then do nothing
::: ananny ::: EricaJoy
#lang slideshow is one of those weird tools where the hard things are easy but the easy things are hard
programming, codice, snippet
::: lexi_lambda
Did anyone know that Twitter could rename API clients?
::: citizen_bot_usa
Il futuro dei programmatori è nel #coding su misura, bisogna diventare sarti per sfornare soluzioni perfette per i clienti, nessuna multinazionale potrà fottervi se cucirete il vostro software sul cliente. Puntate tutto sulla customizzazione! #codinglife
programming, codice, snippet
::: Genjuro75
Va bene che mi sono appena svegliato. Va bene che è una ultim’ora ma mi stavo domandando: chi diavolo è Costanza?
giornali, stampa
::: mante
Is Big Tech Turning New York City Into America's Second Silicon Valley?
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot
Quella foto non è una foto
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | social media | acchiappa-clic
::: mante
Alla luce dei chiarimenti della ministra Pisano, ho riscritto il mio articolo. Anche con le rettifiche ministeriali, usare lo SPID ovunque resta una Pessima Idea
ministra #Pisano, #pisonate, #Marattin, marattinate, censura, pensate farlokke
::: disinformatico
I first heard about the FOAF (Friend of a Friend) standard back when I wrote my post about the Semantic Web. I thought it was a really interesting take on social networking and I've wanted to write about it since. Finally got around to it!
post lungo e complesso su come i social media potrebbero/dovrebbero essere
social media | Web, Internet
::: TwoBitHistory
I believe the goal of a research field should be to stop being primarily a research field, and instead move into the real world. Become an industry. Deep learning has achieved just that: academic research now represents less than 10-15% of users of deep learning.
deep learning
::: fchollet
io — Text, Binary, and Raw Stream I/O Tools
Python
::: pymotw
Ouch: "Spending on outdoor advertising is set to overtake newspaper ad sales in 2020 for the first time since records began, a global marketing milestone showing the resilience of billboards in the internet age"
ad, pubblicità
::: rasmus_kleis
Amazon Sees Alexa Devices More Than Double in Just One Year
hardware | smart assistant
::: Slashdot
Monopattini elettrici equiparati alle biciclette nel 2020: ecco tutti gli obblighi e regole
regolamentazioni
::: Genjuro75
A proposito di SPID e di ciò che serve realmente al Paese
politica
::: MauroV1968
Video Leaks From Samsung's 'Artificial Human' Avatar Project Neon
robots, automazione, droni
::: Slashdot
Charging hack
umorismo
::: Iifeofhacks
Chrome OS Has Stalled Out
sistemi operativi
::: Slashdot
Panasonic’s Cloud Analytics Will Give Cars a Guardian Angel
cloud
::: TeklaPerry
Toyota Will Transform a 175-Acre Site In Japan Into a 'Prototype City of the Future'
tecnologia | robots, automazione, droni
::: Slashdot ::: IEEESpectrum
Anki shut down last year but its little home robots may not be dead. @DigitalDreamLab has acquired Anki's assets and plans to keep the robots alive
robots, automazione, droni
::: IEEESpectrum
Fifty Years of BASIC, the Language That Made Computers Personal
storia
::: marcodelmastro
Here are 10 cool emerging tech projects that will hit major milestones in 2020
innovazioni, futuro
::: IEEESpectrum
YouTube Overhauls Advertising, Data Collection On Kids Content
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
Captcha refusing to let me proceed until I agree that a picture of a bicycle is the same thing as a bicycle seems like bad news for the future of robot cars
artificial intelligence | (forse)
::: crulge
Tractors manufactured in the late 1970s and 1980s are some of the hottest items in farm auctions across the Midwest these days—and it's not because they're antiques
tecnologia
::: eeide
More than 5 months of #Internet #shutdown in #Kashmir and more fascist attacks in #India
censura
::: kushaldas ::: Ilhan
Facebook's First CES Reveal In Years Is a Privacy Tool That Falls Short
Facebook | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
New: Facebook will ban deepfake videos "edited or synthesized by artificial intelligence ... in ways that are not apparent to an average viewer." But misleading videos with "lesser forms of manipulation," like the "drunk Pelosi" tape, could stay online
Facebook | #sic
::: drewharwell
This is exactly how it will happen. This New York school quietly purchased a facial recognition surveillance system. When parents, students, and teachers found out, they were outraged. So school officials went into spin mode
riconoscimento facciale
::: evan_greer
Hope you’re all enjoying my slow, updated over days, Twitter-threads-as-blogs. Better form of blogging for me sometimes. My thoughts tend to percolate
esattamente l'opposto di quanto sta facendo l'amico Sandro, rockz! 💥; ma anche wilbo rockz! 💥
Twitter | blog
::: wilbowma
Non è vero che il governo finlandese vuole una settimana lavorativa di 4 giorni, per 6 ore di lavoro al giorno. Ma svariati giornali in tutto il mondo — Italia inclusa — hanno scritto che è vero. Più della malafede potè la sciatteria
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | giornali, stampa
::: fabiochiusi
Una foto incredibile: il veicolo un tempo segreto che avrebbe dovuto portare un russo a camminare sulla Luna, e l'uomo che si addestrò per diventare quel russo
spazio, esplorazione | storia
::: disinformatico
In 2011, this $1 billion solar plant looked like the future of renewable energy. But it was obsolete before it went online
energia
::: BW
Here is a very readable book on functional analysis by a very lucid writer
matematica | manuali, how to
::: mathematicsprof
A couple of months ago, I conducted a survey of international developers working in Japan about their compensation. From the close to two hundred responses, I have written an article with the aggregated results
¥4 million == € 33000
lavoro
::: pwim
38 years ago today the Commodore 64 was first revealed at the Consumer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas back in January 1982
storia
::: IL0VEthe80s
Just a reminder that the only time we seem to be able to reduce CO₂ emissions is in times of economic crisis
ambiente, ecologia
::: Peters_Glen
SpaceX Kicks Off a Busy Year With Launch of 60 More Starlink Satellites Into Space
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot
A couple years ago I really struggled to wrap my head around JS code like this. Studying a little Lisp / @racketlang helped me a ton. I think it's helped me make better sense of Ruby as well
programming, codice, snippet
::: dap6000
Indeed! "There are limits, however, to resolving longstanding disparities through adjustments in algorithms. ...Good, fairness-aware algorithmic practices can go only so far in accomplishing the work of social and economic justice
algoritmi, codice | etica
::: EvanSelinger
Top selling video games between 1989 and 2019
games
::: JonErlichman
Vi racconto una storia che prima avevo fatto conoscere in privato ad alcuni giornalisti e colleghi, rimasti increduli per quanto mi sia capitato: l’unico caso di denuncia "andata a segno" in 5 anni di attività riguarda un articolo che non ho scritto io. Assurdo, vero? Partiamo!
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: DavidPuente
Sharing is what software freedom's all about. Share our mission and sign up three friends as Conservancy Supporters and you get a special gift designed by our super-pal @dustyweb
open source
::: conservancy
Why Have So Few Women Won the Most Important Award in Computing?
I wrote about the dearth of women who win the Turing Award
protagonisti
::: susan_dagostino
Today is a big day: We now know what Google, Facebook, Amazon and al. want from the Digital Services Act. Some takeaways from Edima's position paper on "responsibility online"
Web, Internet
::: LauKaya
Read the full memo by @boztank. No matter what you think about social media and democracy, it will force you to actually think about it. And it’s a rare gift during this awful start of 2020
boh? capito niente (gnente!)
Web, Internet | (forse)
::: fabiochiusi ::: morganweiland ::: boztank
i like this thing just because you would look so sarcastic taking notes at a meeting
hardware
::: jjvincent
AMD Unveils Ryzen 4000 Mobile CPUs Claiming Big Gains, 64-Core Threadripper
hardware
::: Slashdot
Startup
cit.
::: RichRogersX
Debugging success involves constructing the *simplest* example to reproduce the failure
programming, codice, snippet
::: EffDbg
Ivanka Trump, Big Tech Companies Plan Marketing Campaign Targeting Teens' Perceptions of Tech Jobs
tutto ok, roba che da noi faceva il Dr.Trota
media
::: Slashdot
Google Assistant Passes 500 Million Users
Google | smart assistant
::: Slashdot
New York Is Proposing the Creation of a 'Public Venmo'
blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot
Thank you @ACM_president and @TheOfficialACM for your statement expressing regret for the fallout of your signing the publisher's letter. But "sustainable" OA means a sustainable price. $700/paper isn't. There remain major issues with ACM's OA plans
scienza
::: JAldrichCMU
It’s ironic after 50 years or so of trying to clean up semiconductors to make high-quality electronics, our plan is to put the defects back in...
quantum computing | hardware | (forse)
::: IEEESpectrum
Can Chinese researchers achieve their 2020 goal for launching an exascale supercomputer—one that can perform a quintillion operations per second?
hardware
::: IEEESpectrum
How to cheat in computer science 101
mica facile, dai meglio studiare
programming, codice, snippet | scuola, educazione, cultura
::: whileydave ::: johnregehr
Scientists have been out there banging the warnings about the potential for massive displacement since at least 1958
ambiente, ecologia
::: alienghic
In 1950, the US had the highest GDP per person in the world. Today, the *worldwide* GDP per person is as high as it was in the US back then (adjusted for changes in prices). Global living standards have grown tremendously
perso (sarebbe personale ma i français (o almeno mes amis J-C et M) dicomo pareil)
economia, lavoro
::: DinaPomeranz
Apple AirPods Make More Money Than Spotify, Twitter, Snapchat, and Shopify Combined
Apple
::: Slashdot
This hits on something I think is fundamental about learning a new programming language or tool, particularly when you are already familiar with another one...
thread saggio, imho
linguaggi di programmazione
::: jakevdp
Some sensible advice from @OwenJones84: “We could all be reading so many more books, talking to more people, spending time with people we love, doing something, anything else, than arguing with strangers on the internet”
social media
::: fabiochiusi
Who owns .Org? A private equity firm tried to buy the internet domain used by nonprofits for more than $1 billion. Now a group of respected internet pioneers and nonprofit leaders is trying to stop it
Web, Internet | open source
::: nytimes
#TikTok, 10 consigli a bambini e ragazzi per usarlo in sicurezza
social media
::: SimoneCosimi
I just completed "Category Six" - Day 23 - Advent of Code 2019 https://adventofcode.com/2019/day/23 #AdventOfCode (initially really scary to me, never saw async programming before. But I learned about queues a few days ago, and it was not that difficult!)
Python
::: marcodelmastro
Provate a fare un po' di #scienza fai da te #elettronica #RaspberryPi
hardware
::: Scientificast
PHP is becoming more and more a hybrid mix between JS and TypeScript
linguaggi di programmazione
::: WebReflection
Half of the Websites Using WebAssembly Use it for Malicious Purposes
linguaggi di programmazione | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
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