21 giugno, 2020

Visto nel Web - 511

Gradualmente si torna a vedersi, non è come prima ma nemmeno come quando si era tutti chiusi; intanto ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.

Albert Einstein as a Professor, 1931

Julian Assange
::: yviy1 ::: MrsC_Assange ::: DEAcampaign

Canton Ticino, raccolta firme per bloccare il 5G: fra le motivazioni, “Le antenne 5G o in generale mi disturbano a fare telepatia”
5G
::: disinformatico

Zoom To Launch End-to-End Encryption For All Users -- Not Just Paid Accounts
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Ribrellione contro cotanto archibugio! Assalto a lo drone!
robots, automazione, droni
::: acad_web

You can Tweet a Tweet. But now you can Tweet your voice! Rolling out today on iOS, you can now record and Tweet with audio
Twitter
::: Twitter ::: Twitter ::: Slashdot

Immuni non è sorveglianza di massa: un’analisi dei rischi tra fiducia e garanzie tecniche
coronavirus | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: _arianna

YES. This. We left Facebook 2 years ago because they were blatantly violating people's trust, safety and privacy. That hasn't changed
Facebook
::: firefox

CEO of Open Technology Fund Resigns After Closed-Source Lobbying Effort
open source
::: Slashdot

Happy birthday, @IBM! Congrats on turning 109 this week! And, thanks for pioneering data storage with this super slick 5MB hard drive back in 1956
ditte | storia
::: RichRogers_

AWS Said It Mitigated a 2.3 Tbps DDoS Attack, the Largest Ever
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot


Facebook To Let Users Turn Off Political Ads
ad, pubblicità | politica
::: Slashdot

John Bolton: Trump Last Year 'Offered To Reverse Criminal Prosecution' Against Chinese Telecom Giant Huawei if it Would Help the US-China Trade Deal
tra altre cose anche più gravi
Huawei
::: Slashdot

AMD's Upcoming Ryzen 3000XT Brings 7nm Improvements, Higher Boost
hardware
::: Slashdot

L'app britannica è sparita dai radar, dopo il lancio nell'area test dell'Isola di Wight
coronavirus
::: Phastidio

Spain will trial a new smartphone app aimed at helping to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus on one of the Canary Islands
coronavirus
::: fabiochiusi

Non siamo molto avanti. I #notrax hanno coerente rappresentanza politica e i processi tecnologici per “test, trace & treat” non sono ancora stati messi a punto. Non sappiamo se ci sarà una seconda ondata epidemica, ma la risacca dell’inadeguatezza organizzativa è una costante
coronavirus
::: carloalberto

Remember when Microsoft's Brad Smith made his rounds back in 2018, urging governments to come up with regulation for facial recognition? Well, it turns out that simultaneously, his company tried to sell its facial recognition system to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: JanoschDelcker ::: Slashdot

A bordo del rover Perseverance della #NASA, in partenza a luglio per Marte, ci sarà anche una targa tributo per la battaglia di tanti sulla Terra contro la pandemia attuale di #covid19, con un simbolo della medicina e la Terra in cima con Marte in lontananza
spazio, esplorazione | coronavirus
::: Link4Universe


Superfici intelligenti per combattere batteri e virus
coronavirus | innovazioni, futuro
::: Scientificast

«L’utilité de l’application [#StopCovid] est relative», admet Cédric
coronavirus
::: fs0c131y

Massive spying on users of Google's Chrome shows new security weakness
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: fabiochiusi

Back in the day people said RTFM, and it’s a term of art not used anymore, not because the techie collective somehow reached higher moral ground, but rather because manuals are no longer written
non c'era il Web (Stack Overflow) e i manuali online; oggi è G(oogle)TFO(nline)D(ocs)
programming, codice, snippet
::: stylewarning

Il Covid-19, l’automazione e il futuro dell’occupazione in Europa. La nuova mappa del lavoro
lavoro | economia, lavoro
::: sole24ore

Quanta strada abbiamo fatto!
hardware
::: Link4Universe

@SWHeritage now archives 21,000 source code tarballs for #Nixpkgs! Long term #reproducibility is coming. Get all details in this blog post
storia | open source
::: tweagio ::: SWHeritage

Baidu Breaks Off an #AI Alliance Amid Strained US-China Ties—The search giant was the only Chinese member of the Partnership on Artificial Intelligence, a US-led effort to foster collaboration on ethical issues
artificial intelligence | Cina
::: RobMcCargow

Last week I ported a medium-sized Java/Spring project to Kotlin. This is a summary of my experience
linguaggi di programmazione
::: thek3nger


Racism Is Rampant on Reddit, and Its Editors Are in Open Revolt
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: Slashdot

How Facebook, Twitter and other data troves are revolutionizing social science
Computational social scientists are exploring massive and unruly data sets, extracting meaning from society’s digital imprint. Over the past decade, these researchers have picked apart topics that social scientists have chased for more than a century
social media | dati, raccolta
::: nature

Google's Latest Experiment is Keen, an Automated, Machine Learning Based Version of Pinterest
machine learning | Web, Internet
::: Slashdot ::: _Sazed

Facebook takes down Trump ads 'for violating our policy against organized hate'
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: fabiochiusi

Our last #PNAS paper: Economic and social consequences of human mobility restrictions under #COVID-19
coronavirus | economia, lavoro | ambiente, ecologia
::: Walter4C

Ho scoperto che @Twitter confonde Opera con Chrome
browser
::: MauroV1968

To Evade Detection, Hackers Are Requiring Targets To Complete CAPTCHAs
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Iss: tracce di coronavirus già a dicembre nelle acque di Milano e Torino
verificata?
coronavirus
::: sole24ore ::: real_fabristol

Russia Lifts Ban on Telegram After the Instant Messaging Firm Expressed 'Readiness To Counter Terrorism and Extremism'
social media | censura
::: Slashdot


I work in academia and use sci-hub
scuola, educazione, cultura | open source
::: EikoFried

Microsoft Says Antitrust Regulators Need To Review App Stores
antitrust
::: Slashdot

Popular Mechanics publishes how-to guide to take down statues 'without anyone getting hurt'
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: shirastrongin

Tesla Acquires $5 Million Worth of Land Outside Austin To Build 'Cybertruck Gigafactory'
economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

Le disinformazioni di Trump
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: marina_catucci ::: CNN ::: AtlanteUsa2020

Una domanda da ripetere: perché il ministro dell'istruzione francese cerca di evitare che la teledidattica regali dati e conoscenze alle multinazionali del capitalismo della sorveglianza e quello italiano no?
scuola, educazione, cultura | dati, raccolta
::: MCPievatolo

Il 5G è comodissimo. Appoggi 2 uova sul tavolo, vai a farti la barba, torni e sono belle sode pronte per l'insalata
5G | umorismo
::: guffanti_marco

Math quote: "Everyone knows what a curve is, until he has studied enough mathematics
cit.
::: mathematicsprof


Contact tracing app #fail in Belgium
coronavirus | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: AntonioCasilli

Clearview's first tip: "search a lot"
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

...and while everyone was busy discussing contact-tracing apps, Germany’s Bundestag just approved an upgrade to its NetzDG law that will force large social media platforms to proactively report serious cases of hate speech to law enforcement
social media | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: JanoschDelcker ::: SamuelStolton

Last year, before Parliament adopted the EU #copyright reform, 3 authors' groups said to the EU Commission: "Clearly, addressing the #valuegap is meant for the sole benefit of the corporate industry, with no desire to offer creative workers a reasonable share of those profits"
copyright e brevetti
::: Senficon

Così i big data possono anticipare nuovi focolai epidemici di Covid-19
social media | dati, raccolta
::: sole24ore

The fact that Twitter's accessibility team is volunteer-based and their work is done on top of their regular workload is *extremely* telling
Twitter
::: Aleen ::: ShriramKMurthi ::: EricaJoy

Remote working: la possibile evoluzione «smart» post Covid-19
coronavirus | lavoro
::: sole24ore

Everybody interested in building software tooling should get to know Z3. It's magic. The most cool way I could think of to describe it: it's the software manifestation of the oracle from your complexity theory class. IT CAN ANSWER ANY QUESTION. 👩🏻‍🎤
Z3 is a theorem prover from Microsoft Research. It is licensed under the MIT license
programming, codice, snippet
::: jeanqasaur

"With Unix comes the popular programming language C. With this combo, a new machine can have a lot of software waiting for it once it comes off the assembly line. In essence, Unix has become less of a programmers' tool and more of a marketing ploy" PC Magazine, Aug 1988
yep: Linux!
storia
::: unix_byte ::: unix_byte


La @prefpolice semble continuer à utiliser des drones malgré l'interdiction du @Conseil_Etat
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: laquadrature

Mozilla To Launch VPN Product 'in the Next Few Weeks'
Web, Internet | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

I've just updated "Choosing between Behavior Tree and GOAP (Planning)" #gameai #gamedev
programming, codice, snippet | games
::: thek3nger

Il Reshoring come opportunità di rilancio del Sistema Italia
coronavirus | digitalizzazione | innovazioni, futuro
::: frastefanelli

Coronavirus #Milano, Sala: “Stop a smart working, torniamo al lavoro"
lavoro
::: SkyTG24 ::: phretor ::: suzukimaruti ::: phretor

You don't throw your car away just because it ran out of gas, do you? The same now goes for satellites
spazio, esplorazione
::: IEEESpectrum

ISO Paper Size Golden Spiral
xkcd è da leggere anche su Twitter
umorismo
::: xkcdComic

Vital US funding for #opensource tools like Signal & Tor is under threat! Journalists & activists worldwide rely on these tools to defend your human rights and stand up to oppressive governments. Take action now to #SaveInternetFreedom!
open source
::: Senficon

Facebook è una fogna
è un problema di tutti i social in realtà
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: GregPignataro


A Former Google Executive Takes Aim at His Old Company With a Start-Up
Web, Internet | economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

Common Lisp is designed by geeks, Racket by school teachers, and Clojure by consultants
Lisp | cit.
::: lukego

The #copyright bill is not dead, though the entertainment industry has won this round. Parliament will have to vote on the bill again. But authors & users who could have benefited from higher earnings and better digital access to works during #COVID19 have already lost. The end?
copyright e brevetti
::: Senficon

Confermata la multa di 50 milioni di euro a #Google per violazione della #privacy in Francia: il Consiglio di stato dà ragione all'autorità (CNIL)
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: WikimediaItalia

Build an autonomous tracking camera with a few lines of Python and Arduino code
machine learning | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: IEEESpectrum

Volkswagen Seeks Open-Source Approach To Refine Car Operating System
open source
::: Slashdot

Apple Rejects Facebook's Gaming App, For At Least the Fifth Time
games
::: Slashdot

Samsung Blu-Ray Players Suddenly Stop Working Worldwide
bug | hardware
::: Slashdot


Twitter has now disabled the video in this tweet
per copyright, dicono
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: Acosta

Oggi parleremo di un disturbo molto diffuso: quelli che annunciano la dipartita da Twitter
umorismo
::: sapetetuttovoi

The math/stat dept at the Univ of St. Andrews has listed more curves than are commonly known
matematica
::: mathematicsprof

I've made the second post about the terminal control
Lisp
::: dk_jackdaniel

A new blog from the Design Team is up! Take a look at the upcoming plans for GNOME Shell UX
Linux
::: gnome

Quando i satelliti non più funzionanti venivano recuperati a mano
spazio, esplorazione | storia
::: AstronautiCAST

Cottarelli e la classifica farlocca sulle competenze digitali degli insegnanti
scuola, educazione, cultura | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: RadioProzac

'Adobe Flash Is Actually Going to Die' In 194 Days
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

Science and Technology links (June 20th 2020)
novità
::: lemire

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