30 aprile, 2020

Visto nel Web - 496

Sempre più stufo della pandemia, non solo io anche --più grave-- i social, anche Twitter. Ma insisto ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.


Julian Assange
::: greekemmy ::: AssangeLegal ::: SMaurizi ::: MartySilkHack ::: SMaurizi ::: wikileaks ::: SMaurizi ::: HorvatSrecko ::: avilarenata ::: DEAcampaign ::: kgosztola ::: couragefound ::: DEAcampaign ::: ClareDalyMEP ::: DEAcampaign ::: amnestyOz ::: wikileaks

Bending Spoons & contact tracing #Immuni #coronavirus
::: _mrbyte ::: Slashdot ::: vitalbaa ::: ispionline ::: AlRobecchi ::: Slashdot ::: fabiochiusi ::: SMaurizi ::: SMaurizi ::: L_estinto ::: oliviertesquet ::: juliencdt ::: emenietti ::: Slashdot ::: cdteu ::: fabiochiusi ::: pelopida ::: ImogenParker ::: Slashdot ::: fabiochiusi ::: vitalbaa ::: vitalbaa ::: carloalberto ::: vitalbaa

Ad Firms Are Exploring Deepfaked Commercials
e tanti altre cose su siti solitamente attendibili che non capisci se sono notizie o pubblicità
deepfake | ad, pubblicità
::: Slashdot

A casa Google si stanno rotolando dalle risate
umorismo
::: SergioGridelli

Supreme Court To Consider Limiting America's 'Anti-Hacking' Law
hackers at work
::: Slashdot

Windows 10 Users Complain Newest Update Is Deleting Their Files
come da tradizione
sistemi operativi
::: Slashdot

If you ever need to combine multiple git repos into one, up to and including constructing a full-on monorepo, this bit of code might come in handy
programming, codice, snippet
::: peterseibel

Hollow optical fibers have a bright future
Web, Internet | hardware
::: jeffhecht

Here's my conversation with Jack Dorsey (@jack), CEO of @Square and @Twitter. We talk about Square, cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence, and the meaning of life
protagonisti | Twitter
::: lexfridman


#NomadBSD: La più bella Distro da portachiavi
Linux distro
::: Genjuro75

I keep experiencing serious disruption: my tweets disappear, threads get disrupted, followers cannot read them and cannot find my Twitter handle at all. I am NOT sure how reliable this system which suggests shadowbanning
censura
::: SMaurizi

Why Aren't More Developers Using Rust?
linguaggi di programmazione
::: Slashdot

Con l’estensione per il browser Listening Back potete ascoltare i cookie e comprendere la portata effettiva del tracking web
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: KasperskyLabIT

Chi ha paura del 5g?
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: ArgiaSbolenfi ::: amingardi ::: f_ronchetti

This is what end-to-end encryption should look like
crittografia
::: b3h3m0th

'Heads we win, tails you lose': how America's rich have turned pandemic into profit
economia, lavoro | coronavirus
::: RadioProzac

Elon Musk Says SpaceX Took 'Key Steps' To Reduce Starlink Satellites' Brightness
dubbi
spazio, esplorazione | Web, Internet
::: Slashdot


System 7 has the most fantastical UX to customize applications
thread con cose e idee di allora
storia | programming, codice, snippet
::: hundredrabbits

Mobile phone location data reveal the effect and geographic variation of social distancing on the spread of the COVID-19 epidemic - Social distancing mandates reduce the spread of COVID-19 when they are followed
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | coronavirus
::: emulenews

love this: deadly sins for compiler writers
programming, codice, snippet
::: johnregehr

enum -- Enumeration Type
Python
::: pymotw

WhatsApp's New Limit Cuts Virality of 'Highly Forwarded' Messages by 70%
social media
::: Slashdot

Twitter Turns Off its Original SMS Service in Most Countries
Twitter
::: Slashdot

Apple Delays Mass Production of 2020 Flagship iPhones
hardware | coronavirus
::: Slashdot

NYC Will Close Public Roads To Traffic To Create More Recreational Space
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot


Coronavirus Genome 2
umorismo
::: xkcdComic

WiFi password 😂
umorismo
::: white_jets

The coronavirus pandemic is likely to be followed by even more deadly and destructive disease outbreaks unless their root cause – the rampant destruction of the natural world – is rapidly halted, the world’s leading biodiversity experts have warned
ambiente, ecologia
::: GretaThunberg

Comme pour les drones, le techno-flicage continue de faire son chemin en France. Dernier exemple : la détection automatique du port de masques à Cannes avec @DatakaLab
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: technopolice_fr

ABCL Dev: ABCL 1.6.1 Springs Forth
un Lisp che gira con la JVM
Lisp | programming, codice, snippet
::: planet_lisp ::: ArmedBear

Microsoft Is Bombarding Chrome-Using Outlook.com Visitors With Ads For Edge
browser | ad, pubblicità
::: Slashdot

Lockdown, quando tempo passiamo sui social media? Troppo
social media
::: sole24ore

BYTE from Nov 1984 reviewed Agat (АГАТ КОМПЬЮТЕР), the Russia's first microcomputer in unflattering terms. For many years Agat was a popular computer in the USSR schools
storia
::: unix_byte

Fedora 32 is officially here!
Linux distro
::: fedora


A #Torino nasce “Tutti Connessi”, portale che raccoglie e dona computer e tablet a studenti che ne abbiano necessità
coronavirus | scuola, educazione, cultura
::: ItaliaCovid19

Python 3.9a6 is out! With new parser (PEP 617), dict|dict (PEP 584), list[int] (PEP 585), str.remove{prefix,suffix}() (PEP 616), and much more!
Python
::: gvanrossum

Singapore e Boston. In molti ospedali nel mondo si sperimenta l'utilizzo pratico dei robot non antropomorfi per gestire i malati di COVID. Cosa si fa in questo senso Italia, settima al mondo per la robotica industriale?
robots, automazione, droni
::: f_ronchetti

You Can Now Manage Windows 10 Devices Through G Suite
applicazioni, programmi
::: Slashdot

Regolith Linux 1.4 Released Based on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Linux distro
::: dcavedon

you think being on Twitter dot com is free? nah, the cost is exposure to The Discourse
Twitter | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: faitpoms

Zoom Taps Oracle For Cloud Deal, Passing Over Amazon, Microsoft
cloud
::: Slashdot

Unwanted or unnecessary AI/Robots/Automation
umorismo
::: nixcraft


BleachBit, the Open Source System Cleaner, Sees New Release
applicazioni, programmi
::: dcavedon

some of you have asked about open source video conferencing - here's a great tutorial on setting up jitsi meet
applicazioni, programmi
::: erinroseglass

Chinese Internet Users Who Uploaded Coronavirus Memories To GitHub Have Been Arrested
censura | coronavirus
::: Slashdot

xkcd mentioned that the #COVID19 genomic sequence was available as a text file and the ASCII text looked like an XPM image file, so here's a bitmap version of the virus. No Arecibo message, unfortunately, and hopefully not a Snowcrash neuro-linguistic memetic visual, either
umorismo | coronavirus
::: qrs

Building nuclear weapons is easy. Cleaning up the radioactive waste is very, very hard
energia | ambiente, ecologia
::: IEEESpectrum

Looking for the largest single-topic literature collection on #COVID19? Look no further! Check out @CovidScholar, a Lab designed #machinelearning tool, using text mining algorithms to scan scientific papers
machine learning
::: BerkeleyLab

Nel 2010 Bono Vox spiegava dalla copertina della MIT Tech Review come “i big data avrebbero salvato la politica e per i dittatori fosse finita”. Cos’è andato storto? Piccolo spoiler: il potere impara sempre
Web, Internet | politica
::: signorelli82

As an example, this flight passengers chart includes both automatically-generated and user-customized annotations for browsing the visualization with a screen reade
linguaggi di programmazione
::: vega_vis

26 aprile, 2020

Visto nel Web - 495

Tempi interessanti, anzi no; noiosi. E mi resto su Internet dove c'è chi si rivela diverso, più complesso di quanto immaginavo. Intanto ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.


Julian Assange
::: jlpassarelli ::: MrsC_Assange ::: deepa_driver ::: greekemmy ::: SMaurizi ::: SomersetBean ::: couragefound ::: Miti_Vigliero ::: ggreenwald ::: SMaurizi ::: SMaurizi ::: SMaurizi ::: couragefound ::: couragefound ::: afshinrattansi ::: SMaurizi

Bending Spoons & contact tracing #Immuni #coronavirus
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | coronavirus
::: raistolo ::: zacchiro ::: ThierryBreton ::: sole24ore ::: marcelsalathe ::: fpmicozzi ::: Slashdot ::: SrdjanCapkun ::: fabiochiusi ::: fabiochiusi ::: MauroV1968 ::: BLeQuerrec ::: carloalberto

La mia auto starà cominciando a pensare
coronavirus | umorismo
::: dbric511

Zero-Day Warning: It's Possible to Hack iPhones Just by Sending Emails
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: andreatemplari

Secondo l’Istat, il 38% degli studenti italiani non ha i mezzi per usufruire della didattica a distanza
scuola, educazione, cultura | Web, Internet
::: mariofusco ::: sole24ore

Magic Leap, Which Has Raised Over $2B, Lays off 1,000 Employees and Drops Consumer Business
augmented reality | lavoro
::: Slashdot

SpaceX Successfully Launches 60 More Starlink Satellites as it Continues Towards 2020 Service Debut
spazio, esplorazione | Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

Another day another stupid Excel chart
umorismo
::: _daviant

New work in QST by the team at @rigetti explores a quantum-classical cloud platform optimized for variational hybrid algorithms
quantum computing
::: QuantSciTech


NordVPN Unveils First Mainstream WireGuard Virtual Private Network
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

My productivity is at an all-time high
umorismo
::: ionathanch

Predictions that self-driving cars would be here in 2020 were far too rosy. So it may be wise to take new forecasts with a grain of salt
automazione
::: IEEESpectrum

Breaking down the air-gap myth: a #cybersecurity researcher "figured out how to use a signal emitted by an air-gapped computer’s graphics processing unit (GPU) to exfiltrate data"
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: mninamiller

I reverse engineered and deobfuscated a malicious Excel document that came in a phishing email. Here's the write-up
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: micahflee

COVID-19 → Trickbot→ SmokeLoader
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: TheHackersNews

Peter Thiel's data-mining firm Palantir has secured a major contract with the U.S. government to help create a new data platform to track the spread of the coronavirus
coronavirus | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: JanoschDelcker

Bitcoin is not a currency. Money serve to buy stuff, but you cannot buy much with Bitcoins. Bitcoin is not even an investment. When you invest in an industry you are financing its growth. Which industry growths when you buy Bitcoins? Bitcoin is just gambling and speculation
blockchain e crypto*
::: mariofusco

NASA's Plan To Turn the ISS Into a Quantum Laser Lab
spazio, esplorazione | quantum computing
::: Slashdot

Microsoft: "liberiamo i dati". Chi l'avrebbe mai detto?
dati, raccolta | open source
::: barbaracarfagna

Ecco il thread sulle radiazioni ionizzanti e non. E' un po' lungo ma discorsivo. Cerco di definire i concetti in modo che poi possiate usarli autonomamente
5G
::: claudiabsoccol

I wrote a post about @kogito_kie! Kogito: A Modular Codegen Design Proposal
#Prog
::: evacchi

Come ripartono le scuole? EuPorn oggi è un viaggio tra gli istituti Ue, @paolapeduzzi ed io siamo state tra i banchi ancora vuoti in Francia con @pameladruck che ci ha parlato di un progetto, bellissimo sin dal nome: PANDEMONIUM U
scuola, educazione, cultura | coronavirus
::: Micol_Fla

Did you know that 250000+ public #Mercurial repositories will be phased out on @BitBucket in few weeks? We are working with @octobus_net to save them all in the Software Heritage archive!
open source | storia
::: SWHeritage

The existential threat — thousands of journalists have either been furloughed or laid off, and outlets across the U.S., Europe and elsewhere are starting to shutter — is reigniting a long-standing feud between publishers and the duo of Google and Facebook
media
::: cdteu


Zoom Daily Users Surge To 300 Million Despite Privacy Woes
Web, Internet | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Apple Aims To Sell Macs With Its Own Chips Starting in 2021
hardware | Apple
::: Slashdot ::: nixcraft

Lo smart working degli scienziati Nasa che pilotano il rover su Marte da casa
robots, automazione, droni | spazio, esplorazione | coronavirus
::: SimoneCosimi

Could Microsoft’s climate crisis ‘moonshot’ plan really work?
energia | ambiente, ecologia
::: skdh

You can download David Kriesel's excellent book (English or German) on neural networks in pdf format
neural networks
::: mathematicsprof

FCC Widens Wi-Fi Airwaves Access in Win for Facebook, Google
Web, Internet | ditte
::: Slashdot

Ubuntu
::: digitalocean ::: Canonical ::: ubuntu_mate ::: kubuntu ::: omgubuntu ::: ubuntu ::: Xubuntu ::: sylvia_ritter ::: Genjuro75

Insect Numbers Down 25% Since 1990, Global Study Finds
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot


honest question: if you are a Web developer, the Web that uses `/` for paths, why would you choose an hostile OS that is not *path-compatible* with the Web, as Windows is?
io quella storia di usare \\ (due vale uno, nèh!) al posto di / non l'ho ancora digerita del tutto 🙁
sistemi operativi | programming, codice, snippet
::: WebReflection

Google To Cut Marketing Budgets By as Much as Half, Directors Warned of Hiring Freezes
Google | economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

Boston Dynamics Open-Sources Health Care Robotics Toolkit, Sends 'Spot' Robot To Help Hospitals Remotely Treat COVID-19 Patients
robots, automazione, droni
::: Slashdot

Instacart Plans To Hire 250,000 More Shoppers
economia, lavoro | coronavirus
::: Slashdot

Facebook Gets Rid of 'Pseudoscience' Ad-Targeting Category
Facebook
::: Slashdot

Internet Governance Body RIPE Opposes China's Internet Protocols Upgrade Plan
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

Malwarebytes Releases New VPN Service For Windows
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

interesting C-Reduce related development
Python
::: johnregehr


Be sure to set up Python as part of your first few steps on your shiny new Ubuntu 20.04 server!
yepp! Lisa rockz 💥
Python
::: lisaironcutter

Embeddable Common Lisp 20.4.24 release announcement
Lisp
::: dk_jackdaniel

R 4.4.0 is out
linguaggi di programmazione
::: marcoscan

Times New Arial Mutates Familiar Fonts Into Something Wholly New
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

Telegram Hits 400M Monthly Active Users
social media
::: Slashdot

Arriva Facebook Rooms, videochiamate di gruppo per ospitare fino a 50 amici. L’Italia è fra i primissimi Paesi a poter usufruire del nuovo servizio: è disponibile in test nel nostro Paese già da questa settimana
social media
::: sole24ore

Amazon's Top Watchdog In Congress Says Its Witness 'May Have Lied'
economia, lavoro | frodi
::: Slashdot


There's a new @nodejs release available: Node.js v14.0.0 is out now
linguaggi di programmazione
::: nodekitten

Coronavirus Genome
umorismo
::: xkcd

Our principles for digital inclusivity
Web, Internet
::: ArgiaSbolenfi

Breve pensiero di @mariofusco sulla programmazione
programming, codice, snippet
::: simonebordet

Nearly 160,000 Nintendo Accounts Compromised In Massive Hack
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Eval was used in a macro
mi manca Julia; anche perché quello che oggi si fa con Pyhton domani --esatto come una volta il Fortran
programming, codice, snippet
::: KenoFischer

It absolutely blows my mind that an imaginary number to the power of an imaginary number is a real number
yepp! in Python 1j**1j
matematica
::: CentrlPotential

every language is good at exactly one thing but
cit.
::: sigfig

23 aprile, 2020

Visto nel Web - 494

Mentre continua la lunga quarantena io tento di abituarmi.
Diventa sempre più importante leggere tutto il thread, non sono solo 280 caratteri (max.). Non lo dirò più, nèh!
Ah! ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.


Julian Assange
::: SomersetBean ::: acTVismMunich ::: DEAcampaign ::: DEAcampaign ::: SMaurizi ::: MartySilkHack ::: SomersetBean ::: DEAcampaign ::: dodgecy1 ::: wikileaks ::: CredicoRandy ::: theintercept ::: SMaurizi ::: DEAcampaign

Bending Spoons & contact tracing #Immuni #coronavirus
coronavirus
::: f_ronchetti ::: Blogghetto ::: f_ronchetti ::: vikkio88 ::: mitsuhiko ::: andcapocci ::: henriksen ::: fabiochiusi ::: fabiochiusi ::: CIaudiaGiulia ::: Gabry89 ::: Agenzia_Ansa ::: mariofusco ::: fabiochiusi ::: filipposantelli ::: raistolo ::: cmnit ::: SMaurizi ::: CBlengio ::: SMaurizi ::: jaromil ::: demartin ::: mariofusco ::: _mrbyte ::: Slashdot ::: fabiochiusi ::: fabiochiusi ::: ShooterHatesYou ::: vitalbaa ::: vitalbaa ::: zacchiro ::: ptkdev ::: andcapocci ::: MonniauxD ::: ebobferraris ::: fabiochiusi ::: glipari ::: MauroV1968 ::: tiraboschis ::: Snowden ::: disinformatico ::: andcapocci ::: AlessLongo ::: ilmanifesto


Air Force Official Sees Use of Flying Cars By 2023
innovazioni, futuro
::: Slashdot

Silicon Valley Legends Launch 'Beyond Identity' To Eliminate All Passwords
innovazioni, futuro | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

After 8 Years of Remote-Access Trojans Attacks, Can We Still Say Linux is Secure?
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

well that was unexpected
matematica
::: InertialObservr

As Raspberry Pi Sales Skyrocket, Eben Upton Applauds Efforts of Open Hardware Community
hardware
::: Slashdot

La matematica è in Italia l’unica disciplina che
matematica
::: i

Storage Vendors Are Quietly Slipping SMR Disks Into Consumer Hard Drives
hardware
::: Slashdot


10 reasons why people contribute to #OpenSource - We’re looking for Open Source contributors to fill in a survey about their motivations
open source
::: myfear

Anche il sindaco di Cadoneghe firma un’ordinanza contro il 5G
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | 5G
::: _Sazed

L'ETH Zurich se désolidarise du projet européen de pistage numérique du Covid-19 (PEPP-PT), pour aller vers DPT3 (décentralisé)
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: MaisOuVaLeWeb

Quantum Computing Milestone: Researchers Compute With 'Hot' Silicon Qubits
quantum computing
::: Slashdot

Are We on the Cusp of a Metaverse, the Next Version of the Internet?
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

Twitter Can't Reveal Number of US Surveillance Requests, Judge Rules
Twitter | censura
::: Slashdot

O'Reilly Makes 'Prototype to Product' eBook Free to Help COVID-19 Innovators
coronavirus | open source
::: Slashdot

Sarcasm... it's how we hug...
umorismo
::: RichRogers_

Australia Will Force Google and Facebook to Pay for News Content
novità
::: Slashdot ::: ulaulaman

The Most Widespread COVID-19 Conspiracy Theories Target Bill Gates
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: Slashdot


Will the Pandemic Inspire Silicon Valley to Do Good?
coronavirus | economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

One more study showing that Facebook is not only a waste of time, it radicalizes its users and decreases their well-being
Facebook
::: gchaslot

I asked my boyfriend to edit the introduction of my thesis
umorismo
::: Liv_Lanes

For the First Time, a Robot Repaired a Satellite in Orbit
spazio, esplorazione | robots, automazione, droni
::: Slashdot

Pandemie e riscaldamento globale
coronavirus | ambiente, ecologia
::: MauroV1968

Programmer's Real-Time Deepfake Lets Him Impersonate Elon Musk on Zoom
deepfake
::: Slashdot

Folks. I do not live under a rock. Have I heard of Stephen Wolfram's physics project? How could I not given that his PR people rammed it down my inbox. Why do I not comment on it? I looked at it and don't think it's interesting, that's why. Now please move on
io naturalmente sono niubbo; però Stefan rockz! nel suo campo; e Sabine nel suo (vidi il computer oggi e l'orologio ieri)
scienza
::: skdh

Google is Blocking 18 Million Coronavirus Scam Emails Every Day
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

smtplib — Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Client
Python
::: pymotw

The final Python 2 release is out. Thank you @gutworth for being the 2.7 release manager during 11 long years
Python
::: gvanrossum ::: phretor

Absolutely correct, but a gross violation of convention
matematica
::: AnalysisFact


L'emittente olandese VPRO ha lanciato un concorso per il miglior brano di musica pop realizzato interamente dall'intelligenza artificiale. Sarà capace di scalare le classifiche di ascolto? Sul sito si possono ascoltare (e votare) i brani in gara
artificial intelligence | coronavirus
::: LucaSambucci

Complimenti al @Corriere per l'ennesima dimostrazione di buon giornalismo. Temo che questa sarà l'ultimo rinnovo dei mio abbonamento. Anche basta
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | giornali, stampa
::: _Sazed

In pratica questo giornalista di Repubblica ammette di essersi basato sulle informazioni scritte da lei. Ma non la cita, e dice pure 'non capisco il problema'
giornali, stampa
::: anonimoconiglio

267 Million Facebook Profiles Being Sold For $600 On Dark Web
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Forse perché sono un boomer, preferisco leggere un testo, possibilmente breve, piuttosto che sorbirmi i vostri video pipponi di un quarto d’ora. Se poi fate lezione frontale dalla webcam, sappiate che rompete il cazzo come dalla cattedra
uh! non avrei saputo dirlo meglio
Web, Internet
::: Popinga1

BREAKING: Oil drops below $1 a barrel
e non è che l'inizio (frase che saprei dire meglio in francese, dal 1968)
economia, lavoro
::: business ::: business ::: SissiBellomo

The world has faced pandemics before, but this time we have a new superpower: the ability to gather and share data for good
dati, raccolta | coronavirus | Facebook
::: fabiochiusi

China Rolls Out Pilot Test of Digital Currency
blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Facebook Will Ban Protests That Defy Government 'Guidance' On Distancing
Facebook | censura
::: Slashdot

Devs Might Be Able To Write Software On iPad, iPhone With Xcode For iOS
programming, codice, snippet | hardware
::: Slashdot


Huawei Caught Passing Off DSLR Photos As Being Taken With Smartphones
Huawei | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

In France EDF pays some industrial consumers to take the electricity it is producing because it is cheaper than to close temporarily a nuclear plant, and there is no way to stock electricity
energia
::: piris_jc

Whole Foods Is Reportedly Using a Heat Map To Track Stores At Risk of Unionization
lavoro
::: Slashdot

Dropbox grew so concerned that vulnerabilities in [Zoom] might compromise its own..security that..[it] began privately offering rewards to top hackers to find holes in Zoom’s software..they were stunned by the volume & severity of the security flaws
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: KimZetter

Alibaba To Invest $28 Billion In Cloud Services After Coronavirus Boosted Demand
cloud
::: Slashdot

Google's Head of Quantum Computing Hardware Resigns
quantum computing
::: skdh

Technical debt and unmantainable code are what happen when you apply the second principle of thermodynamics to your software
cit.
::: mariofusco

I predict that next week the price of oil will hit
matematica | umorismo
::: johncarlosbaez

You do NOT need to be an expert in Category Theory to do advanced functional programming. I'm certainly not. Not even close
io però continuo a trovarla ostica; o è solo Haskell?
programmazione funzionale
::: djspiewak

Coronavirus Dark Web Scams: From infected blood to ventilators
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | coronavirus
::: phretor

John Lennon and his son Julian with the cast of Happy Days in 1974

My piece on Kolmogorov complexity and the physical Church-Turing thesis is now up & online—comments very welcome
scienza
::: SimonDeDeo

With the #Mozilla #Firefox keyword search URL api.crossref.org/works/%s/transform/application/x-bibtex you can swiftly obtain the #BibTeX entry for a DOI directly from the search bar
programming, codice, snippet | browser
::: CoolSWEng

COBOL Isn’t The Issue: A Misinterpreted Crisis - Is history doomed to repeat itself? Or rather, is there really any doubt that it isn’t, considering recent events that made the news? I am of course talking about New Jersey’s call for COBOL programmers to ...
linguaggi di programmazione
::: hackaday

Researchers unveil electronics that mimic the human brain in efficient learning
innovazioni, futuro | scienza
::: submeta_org

Are you a robot?
umorismo
::: _Sazed

Un piccolo esperimento, giusto per divertirsi, con #AutoDraw
Web, Internet
::: ulaulaman

Download these Free GIS, Analytical, and Programming eBooks from Springer
manuali, how to
::: GIS lounge

Google To Make Shopping Listings Free
Google
::: Slashdot

Telecom's Latest Dumb Claim: The Internet Only Works During A Pandemic Because We Killed Net Neutrality
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | Web, Internet | economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

Learn about my new project control © with @GFF_NGO in the latest #edrigram! Our goal is to defend your fundamental rights in court, for example against #uploadfilter provisions
copyright e brevetti | censura
::: Senficon

The Many Languages Missing From the Internet
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot


It's taken a couple of millennia, but finally here's a clear demonstration that Euclid's parallel postulate is false
umorismo | matematica
::: wtgowers

Affermare che non si è interessati al diritto alla privacy perché non si ha nulla da nascondere è come
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: mcanducci

Boom In Home Electronics Sales Shows Signs of Peaking
coronavirus | economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

I like to play about with equations
matematica
::: InertialObservr

I insist to use #vim #linux and #terminal in my classes
ok, non tutti la pensano così; e io non uso il vi (continuo a chiamarlo così e so come uscirne (wq | q!))
programming, codice, snippet
::: vsvlachos

No Vimscript, just keystrokes and macros
ooh! | umorismo
::: hillelogram

The first time pundits predicted the death of Moore's Law, Chenming Hu jumped in to save it, and that effort is being recognized by the 2020 IEEE Medal of Honor
hardware
::: IEEESpectrum

Echo Chambers on Social Media: A comparative analysis
social media | umorismo
::: Walter4C

perché è importante l'appello contro i brevetti sui farmaci anti-COVID19 pubblicato da Silvio Garattini, Claudia Lodesani, @ProfLopalco, @MSF_ITALIA & al.
copyright e brevetti | coronavirus
::: andcapocci

OnlyOffice 5.5 Released with Multi-Window Support, Other Misc Improvements
applicazioni, programmi
::: dcavedon


A new lawsuit against YouTube shows how hard it is to get the company to respond to abuse
social media | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: emenietti

Facebook Invests $5.7B in India's Reliance Jio
social media | economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

Big news: LAPD will end the use of the broken predictive policing system known as PredPol, citing budget concerns under COVID-19
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | artificial intelligence | coronavirus
::: katecrawford

Three decades and $23.7 billion later, the 25,000-ton International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor is close to becoming something like the sun
scienza | energia
::: skdh

Ecco il thread sulle radiazioni ionizzanti e non. E' un po' lungo ma discorsivo. Se non avete voglia di leggerlo ora potete salvarlo. Cerco di definire i concetti in modo che poi possiate usarli autonomamente
5G | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: f_ronchetti

Coronavirus: why we should be sceptical about the benevolence of billionaires
coronavirus | economia, lavoro
::: RadioProzac

Tu pensa se ci fossero delle macchine di sequestro dell'anidride carbonica, magari a energia solare, a basso costo di installazione e riproduzione
ambiente, ecologia
::: aubreymcfato

Vivaldi 3.0 Released with Built-in Tracker Blocker, Status Bar Clock + More
browser
::: dcavedon

Sea Of Plastic’ Discovered In The Caribbean Stretches Miles And Is Choking Wildlife
ambiente, ecologia
::: AnimalsWorId

Le antenne non erano nemmeno #5G: solo 3 e 4G. Spero che l'incendio non sia doloso altrimenti mi sembra un sintomo molto preoccupante.
5G | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: f_ronchetti

19 aprile, 2020

Visto nel Web - 493

Mentre perdura la quarantena ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.


A volte --spesso-- è difficile distinguere twit con notizia da twitt pubblicitario.
A volte --spesso-- capita che arriva prima twit che sarebbe meglio riportare dopo; difficile per me riordinarli cronologicamente.

Julian Assange
::: WErMILLIONS ::: DrGaborMate ::: SMaurizi ::: SMaurizi ::: SMaurizi ::: SMaurizi ::: SMaurizi ::: couragefound ::: SMaurizi ::: PRIMONUTMEG ::: SMaurizi ::: SomersetBean ::: oortcloudfilms ::: ChrisLynnHedges ::: StellaMoris1 ::: greekemmy

CoronaVirus #sorveglianza #app
coronavirus
::: liviovarriale ::: Genjuro75 ::: androidworldit ::: amnestyitalia ::: andcapocci ::: troyhunt ::: Dunja_Mijatovic ::: evaristegal0is ::: FabbioSabatini ::: faffa42 ::: MauroV1968 ::: makeryfr ::: mariofusco ::: disinformatico ::: dottorpax ::: ebobferraris ::: fabiochiusi ::: ilfoglio_it ::: IEEESpectrum ::: Snowden ::: Snowden ::: mariofusco ::: sempreciro ::: 9to5mac ::: vikkio88 ::: sole24ore ::: disinformatico

Un team di ricercatori dell'Università di Cambridge sta addestrando un modello di machine learning per individuare il #COVID19 ascoltando voce, respiro e colpi di tosse. Possiamo partecipare tutti, sani e malati. I dati sono raccolti in forma anonima
artificial intelligence | coronavirus
::: LucaSambucci

Microsoft's New 'Planetary Computer' Project Will Use Global Environmental Data To Support Sustainability
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

School District Deploys Over 100 School Buses Equipped With Wi-Fi For Students Without Internet Access
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

Intel Launches NUC 9 Extreme Ghost Canyon Small Form Factor PC Platform
hardware
::: Slashdot

Hackers Are Selling a Critical Zoom Zero-Day Exploit for $500,000
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

The most modern way to implement a GAN in Keras is actually simply this
machine learning | Python
::: fchollet ::: fchollet


Scientists Confirm Dramatic Melting of Greenland Ice Sheet
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot

Wash it off... #java #python #programmer
umorismo
::: thecrazyprogrmr

New Router DNS Hijacking Attacks Abuse Bitbucket to Host Infostealer
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: _Sazed

Excel è impazzito di nuovo!1!1!!
umorismo
::: bermat

pappa
::: Marco_dreams

Many predicted that #COBOL would be a failure even a year after it was created. Committee member Howard Bromberg had this tombstone made as a joke in 1960, yet it is just as ironic today. Learn about COBOL's development in our online #Revolution exhibit
storia
::: ComputerHistory

Bullshit
being a genius is no guarantee against being dead wrong
scienza
::: BullshitQuantum

Capisci che la situazione è grave quando
Twitter
::: marina_catucci

interesting comparison of Chez Scheme (from Cisco, formerly a commercial implementation) and SBCL (Common Lisp). Both provide native code compilers
Lisp
::: RainerJoswig


Quinta puntata del podcast open source, sul software open source per il lavoro da remoto
open source | Web, Internet
::: italovignoli

MicroLEDs are typically used in displays. But a new experiment in the United Kingdom shows that these tiny lights can also transmit large amounts of data across open air
tecnologia
::: IEEESpectrum

The @EuroHPC_JU and the @IT4Innovations have launched a call for tender for the procurement of a Petascale #supercomputer to support the development of leading scientific applications in many domains, including personalised medicine and #ClimateChange
tecnologia
::: cdteu

#lisp 61 years ago on 15th April 1959 the MIT gave a first overview of Lisp in the 53rd quarterly progress report of the Research Laboratory of Electronics
storia | Lisp
::: RainerJoswig

AI Spots Critical Microsoft Security Bugs 97% of the Time
artificial intelligence | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Pastebin Made It Harder To Scrape Its Site And Researchers Are Pissed Off
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Leak offers first glimpse of China’s sovereign digital currency
blockchain e crypto*
::: giadamessetti

Security Lapse Exposed Clearview AI Source Code
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot


Rounding integers to even, efficiently
programming, codice, snippet
::: lemire

#versione Python, prima bozza:
def roundeven(n, d):
    off = int(n + d / 2)
    roundup = int(off / d)
    ismultiple = ((off % d) == 0)
    iseven = (d & 1) == 0
    return roundup - (roundup & 1) if (ismultiple and iseven) else roundup

#test
print (roundeven(5, 2), roundeven(7, 2))
 


The Secret Behind 'Unkillable' Android Backdoor Called xHelper Has Been Revealed
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

After @Avaaz 's analysis, @Facebook announced that millions of users will soon be told if they saw #online posts containing #misinformation about the #coronavirus pandemic
Facebook | disinformazione, fake news, bufale | coronavirus
::: cdteu

I love the term “zuckervegan.” Thx @doctorow
leggere tutto il thread che non sempre è possibile fare a meno di quelli
social media | Facebook
::: trappercreek

DropSea: Astrofisica ##pertecherestiacasa: da #Scratch a #Mercurio #astronomyforabetterworld
programming, codice, snippet
::: ulaulaman

Synchronized editing: the future of collaborative writing
tecnologia | lavoro
::: ulaulaman

Introducing Pie Smart Pools
blockchain e crypto*
::: MickdeG010

The Industry 4.0 Revolution will be BIGGER than the Industrial Revolution and the Digital Revolution - COMBINED. Net new software is about to ripple through every facet of industrial operations
innovazioni, futuro
::: RichRogers_


Il cybercrime, è la terza potenza economica mondiale | il manifesto
malware | frodi
::: ilmanifesto

La «fase due» di Pechino unisce il contact-tracing al sistema dei crediti sociali. L’affidabilità o meno di una persona determinerà il suo «status» civile
anche da noi? o faremo meglio|peggio?
coronavirus | Cina
::: simopieranni

No, non esistono tecnologie di controllo «etiche»
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: simopieranni

After years of development The Gnosis Protocol is live. Fully Permissionless. List and trade any token
blockchain e crypto*
::: StefanDGeorge

Social distancing is needed to keep us safe. So @LandingAI created this AI tool to help our customers in essential industries maintain #SocialDistancing in the workplace. We hope many people can benefit from these ideas
artificial intelligence | coronavirus
::: AndrewYNg

FCC To Approve 5G Network Despite Military Saying It Will Harm GPS
5G
::: Slashdot

Mainframes aren't just alive, they're thriving. At some colleges, more students are taking programming languages like COBOL. Companies like IBM have stepped up free resources, and others continue to hire mainframers in droves
programming, codice, snippet | hardware
::: MichelleRafter

Talent is cheap;
cit.
::: KeithMcCullough


Google is Building Physical and Virtual Debit Cards
blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

I built myself a proud parent. It charges me 25¢ for a pat on the shoulder
robots, automazione, droni
::: SimoneGiertz

Clipboard Hijacking Malware Found in 725 Ruby Libraries
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | linguaggi di programmazione
::: Slashdot

Arriva 'Immuni', l'app per il coronavirus
umorismo
::: NatangeloM

A maggio ci sarà il primo lancio spaziale con equipaggio di #SpaceX
spazio, esplorazione
::: ulaulaman ::: AstroKarenN

BREAKING: The rules don’t apply to the powerful
Twitter | politica
::: kenklippenstein

anche io tengo sempre il mouse così per cambiare marcia mentre tengo con una mano lo schermo per sterzare
umorismo
::: emenietti

Il digitale è una bella cosa, ma aumenta le diseguaglianze: non tutti possono permetterselo. La chiusura delle scuole non consente l’istruzione a chi necessita di essere “accompagnato” (e dovrebbe tornare a scuola prima di altri)
digitalizzazione | scuola, educazione, cultura
::: vitalbaa

AI Researchers Propose 'Bias Bounties' To Put Ethics Principles Into Practice
artificial intelligence
::: Slashdot


ICANN Delays .Org Sale Again After California's AG Intervenes At Last Minute
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

DHS CISA: Companies Are Getting Hacked Even After Patching Pulse Secure VPNs
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

The Pirate Bay Blocked By MalwareBytes But Normal Service Will Be Resumed
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Se non capite che dice è perché non capite niente di informatica...
politica
::: fedemello

In 1987, G. William May published a comparison of Multics I/O redirection with UNIX in "Multics Technical Bulletin". The results showed issues with the Multics design (and in the broader picture, why UNIX won)
yepp! il reindirizzamento è stato la prima cosa per cui Unix mi ha conquistato
storia
::: i

The Computer Scientist Who Can’t Stop Telling Stories
protagonisti
::: christiansurchi

Wind Blows By Coal To Become Iowa's Largest Source of Electricity
energia
::: Slashdot

The Tor Project Lays Off 37% of Its Staff
economia, lavoro | coronavirus
::: Slashdot

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