14 giugno, 2020

Visto nel Web - 509

Mica facile tornare come prima; intanto ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.

SpaceX’s Falcon 9

Julian Assange
::: WISEUpAction ::: couragefound ::: kayesem ::: deepa_driver ::: people4assange

Android 11 Will Help You Rein In Zombie App Permissions
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Regarding the "pay to read" problem caused by Journals in Academia. Sci-hub is the best way to get access to those papers for free by simply copy pasting the link. Don't waste your hard earned money on their subscriptions
scuola, educazione, cultura | open source
::: JediMasterRoman ::: Sci_Hub ::: RadioProzac ::: chris_belcher_

Sharing an article can spark conversation, so you may want to read it before you Tweet it. To help promote informed discussion, we're testing a new prompt on Android –– when you Retweet an article that you haven't opened on Twitter, we may ask if you'd like to open it first
dubbi, come si vede anche dalle risposte
Twitter
::: TwitterSupport ::: letoams ::: vitalbaa

Reusing a thread in C++ for better performance
programming, codice, snippet
::: lemire

Announcing .NET 5.0 Preview 5
applicazioni, programmi
::: DiegoManinetti

Apple Becomes First US Company To Hit $1.5 Trillion In Market Value
economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

U.S. video-conferencing company Zoom closed the account of a group of prominent U.S.-based Chinese activists after they held a Zoom event commemorating the 31st anniversary of the June 4 Tiananmen Square Massacre
censura
::: LindsayPGorman

Illegal Netflix, Amazon Streamers Cut Off After European Arrests
pirateria
::: Slashdot

We’re implementing a one-year moratorium on police use of Amazon’s facial recognition technology
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi ::: MarietjeSchaake ::: privacyint

Babylon Health Data Breach Allowed Users To View Other Patients' Video Consultations
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

state your case
indexing base
linguaggi di programmazione
::: InertialObservr

Albert Einstein and Paul Ehrenfest visiting Pieter Zeeman, 1920s

Developer Warns VR Headset Damaged Eyesight
virtual reality
::: Slashdot

after i make an animation or something please don't say "cool, now do this.." i'm not your mathematical circus monkey
cit.
::: InertialObservr

5G sì || no
::: f_ronchetti ::: f_ronchetti ::: f_ronchetti ::: f_ronchetti ::: f_ronchetti ::: IEEESpectrum ::: MauroV1968

In Europe we use € instead of $
umorismo
::: telmo

Progetto estremamente ambizioso, pensato anni fa da Carlo Rubbia, sarebbe investimento strategico e formidabile volano per sviluppo scientifico ed conomico 🇮🇹. Se realizzato nell'area Tor Vergata - Frascati trasformerebbe Roma in capitale mondiale della scienza #SeNonOraQuando
scienza
::: f_ronchetti ::: f_ronchetti ::: f_ronchetti

The French @Etalab shows how #FreeSoftware can be made available for the #PublicSector - Here an interview @fsfe did with @bzg2
open source
::: kirschner

A spherical solar cell the size of a ping pong ball may capture both direct and reflected sunlight more efficiently than traditional flat solar cells
energia
::: jeremyhsu

Udienza al Consiglio di Stato. Live coverage. (Mini thread) Ti arriva un PDF che ti dice: devi usare Teams da browser. Bene, pensi, anzi male. Teams fa schifo ed è roba proprietaria non standard, ma almeno funziona su Linux. Eh, no, caro mio. Devi proprio usare il browser...
politica
::: carlopiana

After Amazon and IBM moves, Microsoft is urged to ditch its gov face recognition business. Amazon Ring also told to give it a rest
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: iblametom ::: Techmeme

Only a matter of time
probabilmente lol ma non so; tanto sono vecchio
umorismo
::: its_menieb

Leon Brin from Southern Connecticut State University offers this very good (modern treatment) book on numerical analysis to the general public
matematica | manuali, how to | open source
::: mathematicsprof


Internal documents show: terrorist content online on the decline, but EU governments still want mandatory #uploadfilters
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | politica
::: Senficon

If you want an idea of how racist academia is, feel free to peruse the comments of people objecting to Nature joining many of us in the #StrikeforBlackLives
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni | scuola, educazione, cultura
::: astrosica

Hopefully @jaromil will not get angry, but it was too tempting to develop a full two way bridge between #python and #zenroom. So, what is the world then? A VM inside a VM inside a VM ...
Python | programming, codice, snippet
::: tomfuerstner

Newly obtained documents on the controversial links between Palantir & the EU make for riveting reading & continue to cause concern for many in Brussels - the latest this morning @EURACTIV
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | coronavirus | dati, raccolta
::: SamuelStolton

Elon Musk looks bad after coronavirus cases reported at #Tesla factory
coronavirus | protagonisti
::: RadioProzac

Contact tracing app #fail in France -- Episode 3
coronavirus | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: AntonioCasilli ::: mikarv

Why Facebook Staffers Won't Quit Over Trump's Posts
lavoro | politica
::: Slashdot

EU accuses #Russia & #China of peddling disinformation.

1st time @EU_Commission officially names China as a source of disinformation in a high-level report
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | cyberwar
::: StollmeyerEU

GIMP 2.10.20 Released with Improved Crop Tool, New Blur Filters
applicazioni, programmi
::: dcavedon

Trillions of Words Analyzed, OpenAI Sets Loose AI Language Colossus
artificial intelligence | dati, raccolta
::: Slashdot


Apple Launches $100 Million Racial Justice Initiative; YouTube Creates $100 Million Fund for Black Creators and Artists
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: Slashdot

Activists Rally To Save Internet Archive as Lawsuit Threatens Site
media | open source
::: Slashdot ::: Slashdot ::: haydencd ::: mxanathar

A Hello World program built using V's x64 backend is only 182 bytes. You won't get this even by using NASM
a me V piace; chissà se ce la farà a emergere; se riuscirà a coinvolgere qualche grande; come RMS; o come Linus; o Guido; o Matz; o (anticamente) John 🙂
linguaggi di programmazione
::: v_language

Without projects such as elementary OS, the proportion of Linux users would never grow. We are therefore very excited to offer elementary OS on our laptops and mini computers, and give something back to elementary with every sale
hardware | Linux
::: elementary

Finally much awaited thing! #linux in hands...#OpenSource in hands! ❤️😍
hardware | Linux
::: LinuxFlips

Hanno pubblicato 23.750 account. 2 3 7 5 0. La strategia della Cina è molto diversa da quella della Russia 2016: pochi tweet, pochi like, moltissimi account. L'obiettivo è gonfiare determinati account, alterare le metriche e saturare gli avversari, per ora senza qualità
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | politica
::: evaristegal0is

Facebook Brings Back Chris Cox, a Former Top Lieutenant To Zuckerberg
Facebook
::: Slashdot

Crypto Exchange Quadriga Was a Fraud and Founder Was Running Ponzi Scheme, Regulator Says
frodi | blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Amazon regularly updates not just their software, BUT ALSO THEIR HARDWARE DESIGN to prevent attacks. They also prove correctness. Many American voting machines run Win 7, which came out in 2009. Hardware is even older. No proofs in sight. 🙀
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | politica
::: jeanqasaur

Plastic Rain In Protected Areas of the United States
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot

System76 Launches AMD Ryzen-Powered 'Serval WS' Portable Linux Workstation
hardware | Linux
::: Slashdot


Cybersecurity, attacchi causeranno danni per 6 trilioni di dollari nel 2021
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: andreatemplari

Un nuovo punto di partenza
open source | scuola, educazione, cultura
::: orporick

Contributions to open source software used as a proxy to measure Artificial Intelligence developments
artificial intelligence | open source
::: dcavedon

We’re disclosing new state-linked information operations to our public archive — the only one of its kind in the industry. Originating from the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Russia, and Turkey, all associated accounts and content have been removed
Twitter | disinformazione, fake news, bufale | cyberwar
::: TwitterSafety ::: yoyoel ::: noUpside ::: real_fabristol ::: Slashdot

March, 2020. I wrote this about CCP propaganda accounts
Twitter | disinformazione, fake news, bufale | Cina
::: evaristegal0is

Lettera di una maestra alla Ministra dell'Istruzione: il suo voto è zero!
scuola, educazione, cultura | digitalizzazione
::: MauroV1968

Mentre l’Italia è fanalino di coda sul #digitale in base ai dati #desi2020 di ieri, l’Estonia crea un cosiddetto "visto nomade digitale" nella speranza di attirare remote workers da tutto il mondo (in USA azioni simili da Oklahoma a Alabama)
digitalizzazione
::: copernicani

It is astounding how much some organizations pay for GIS software without ever considering open source alternatives. To help, I wrote an overview of open source GIS software for the public sector
open source
::: cliffpat

This whole course is awesome 😍 Haskell for Imperative Programmers
qui sempra fattibile
programmazione funzionale
::: smdiehl

Digital Service Act: l’Europa prepara le nuove regole per le piattaforme online
politica
::: valigiablu ::: accessnow

My slide deck for this talk currently has 73 unique slides. If you count each individual step of each build, it has 283 slides. I am still fiddling with things, so the exact number I end up with might go up or go down, but either way, this is going to be a fun talk
thread lungo, notevole
language Racket | programmazione funzionale | programming, codice, snippet
::: lexi_lambda

Non tutti i sistemi ai sopravvivono al contatto con il mondo reale
artificial intelligence
::: EmiliaUA


La recensione perfetta
umorismo
::: scaffarini

Good summary of the most controversial elements of the Dutch implementation of the new #copyright directive by @remych. His analysis is mostly aligned with the concerns that we raised together with @bitsoffreedom in our letter to Members of Parliament
copyright e brevetti
::: communia_eu

Based on three different cases of unjustified automated takedowns reported by @techdirt in the course of a single week we have written up a typology of how upload filters fail (to meet the obligations of #article17 of the #copyright directive)
copyright e brevetti | censura
::: communia_eu

Celebrating @gnome’s Patent Settlement!
open source
::: OpenSourceOrg

Twitch Streamers Receive a Flood of Music Copyright Claims For Old Clips
social media | copyright e brevetti
::: Slashdot

We are launching a privacy training for educators who want to better understand the challenges of remote learning
scuola, educazione, cultura | digitalizzazione
::: Richardson_Mich

chissà se passerà. (Non è di un solo gruppo politico, per fortuna il tema è trasversale)
open source
::: xmau

Su Nature è uscita una pubblicazione su scienziati in giro per il mondo che stanno lavorando a come modulare impulsi nel range dei Terahertz invece di Gigahertz (come ora x #5G) per i futuri standard 6G, che potrebbero essere da 100 a 1000 volte superiori
5G
::: Link4Universe

While Amazon and IBM are re-considering facial recognition, Clearview AI's CEO sends a statement that they are doubling down
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: alfredwkng

Since so many expressed interest in Twitch streams, they will start this month. You can follow on Twitch - Vods will be uploaded to YouTube - You can also subscribe to stream notifications via Discord
linguaggi di programmazione
::: v_language

OpenAI ha rilasciato un'API per consentire alle aziende e ai ricercatori di accedere ai modelli creati dal centro di ricerca californiano
artificial intelligence
::: LucaSambucci


New FreeBSD Code of Conduct
lavoro
::: Slashdot

Facebook Pitched New Tool Allowing Employers To Suppress Words Like 'Unionize' in Workplace Chat Product
lavoro | censura | Facebook
::: Slashdot ::: vaidehijoshi ::: Public_Citizen

Mi ero perso il comunicato stampa dell’AIE che esprime “grande apprezzamento” per l’oscuramento di gutenberg.org
copyright e brevetti | censura
::: mante ::: amassone

Un mecha-bonsai :D ci starebbe bene in uno scenario #cyberpunk!
umorismo
::: Link4Universe

NASA Selects Astrobotic To Fly Water-Hunting Rover to the Moon
NASA serve mica un rabdomante? io ce lo avrei
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot

Python packaging continues to be so frustrating. I can't count how many times a pip, virtualenv or whatever else upgrade broke something
Python
::: mitsuhiko

Stalkerware Detection Rates Are Improving Across Antivirus Products
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

HOPL IV: History of Programming Languages Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages, Volume 4, June 2020
storia | linguaggi di programmazione
::: matt_dz

Pool Owners Take Up AI To Prevent Drownings
artificial intelligence | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Slashdot

These e-noses will tell you when fruit is ready to be harvested
tecnologia
::: IEEESpectrum

Hacker Bypasses GE's Ridiculous Refrigerator DRM
anche sulle stampanti, pliz!
frodi
::: Slashdot


Large Number Formats
slo perché è uno dei miei tormentoni
umorismo
::: xkcdComic

Windows 10's Latest Updates Are Causing Havoc On Printers
bug
::: Slashdot ::: dcavedon

Yesterday a libre software community member asked about having GNU Health on @Olimex devices. Guess what... Olimex is sending us a device so we can incorporate it to the #GNUHealth embedded project. Thank you Olimex, you are amazing! 😎
open source
::: gnuhealth

Tre Sistemi Avanzati di reattori da tenere d’occhio per il 2030
energia
::: MauroV1968

Apple Removes Two Podcast Apps From China Store After Censorship Demands
censura
::: Slashdot

Lessons Learned in Software Development
programming, codice, snippet
::: RichRogers_

Spies Can Eavesdrop By Watching a Light Bulb's Vibrations
if true {panic(now)}
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

For years the U.S. chipped away at funding research while China invested steadily. @Noahpinion says that's about to change
innovazioni, futuro
::: bopinion

Sto aiutando dei ragazzini col computer per fare gli esami, i ragazzini hanno tutti l'iphone e i computer di casa sono vecchi di una decina di anni con virus che farebbero impallidire il covid.Non è questione di soldi è proprio di cultura.Le presentazioni questi le fanno sul tel
scuola, educazione, cultura | digitalizzazione
::: Genjuro75

Can SpaceX's Starlink Broadband System Deliver Less Than 100ms Latency?
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

Mentre gustate la nostalgia per le pubblicità Barilla anni 1980, è uscito il Desi: Indice digitalizzazione dell’economia e della società
digitalizzazione
::: davcarretta


#Coronavirus L’app Immuni inizia a funzionare: primi tre casi in #Liguria, partono le notifiche ai contatti
coronavirus
::: marcoprat

Riaprire l’università, la didattica online è un modello antiquato
scuola, educazione, cultura
::: ilmanifesto

Elon Musk-backed OpenAI to release text tool it called dangerous
open source | protagonisti
::: guardiantech

What is functional programming? Immutability? Pure functions? In this blog post @noelwelsh argues it's really about local reasoning and composition, and explains why these are important
programmazione funzionale
::: InnerProductLLC

#lisp crazy stuff: the ECL implementation of Common Lisp runs on a smart watch with the GNU-Emacs/SLIME development environment connected via WLAN
Lisp | hardware
::: RainerJoswig ::: stylewarning

Petizioni online, il lato oscuro di change.org
Web, Internet | economia, lavoro
::: ilmanifesto

Climate worst-case scenarios may not go far enough, cloud data shows
ambiente, ecologia
::: skdh

Come installare Linux (e cambiare vita)
per chi nuovo vuole provare
Linux
::: Genjuro75

Sicurezza anticontagio, a Biella la prima scuola italiana "governata" dall'intelligenza artificiale
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

Folks, leave Medium please. That's impossible
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: ulaulaman

In America, Only Three States Use Google-Apple Contact Tracing App
coronavirus | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Slashdot

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