do not believe that good universities have access to everything, and Sci-Hub is just a convenience tool: even Harvard could not afford paying journal publishers' prices, and Harvard is one of the top universities in the world
scienza | Web, Internet
::: Sci_Hub ::: Sci_Hub ::: Sci_Hub
While Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube Announce Hate Speech Action, Some Advertisers Remain Skeptical
social media | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: Slashdot
Bored Developer Creates 'DOS Subsystem For Linux'
mah... ok, ma non per me, nèh!
applicazioni, programmi
::: slashdot
Firefox 81 Released, Can Now Be Your Default Browser in iOS
browser
::: Slashdot
Python Developer Builds a Raspberry Pi That Alerts Drone Pilots
Python | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
La copertura della stampa italiana sul processo a Julian #Assange è praticamente zero, sembra ci sia un tacito accordo di censura. Neanche @ilpost sta scrivendo una riga sull'argomento. Sarebbe interessante capire il perché
Julian Assange
::: dcavedon
Streaming
video, streaming
::: SallyMayweather
Tesla's Elon Musk Promises Full Self-Driving Autopilot Beta In 'A Month Or So'
automazione
::: Slashdot
Microsoft Updates Edge With New Features To Challenge Chrome
browser
::: Slashdot
Activism is not a crime. Peacefully standing up for the future survival of the living planet should never be illegal. Solidarity and gratitude to our friends in China, Uganda, Russia and everywhere else #FridaysForFuture activists are being arrested
ambiente, ecologia | politica
::: GretaThunberg
"Tutto da rifare" per la #privacy: dopo a sentenza #ShremsII il GARR commenta che servono «soluzioni in grado di garantire la protezione dei dati ma anche la nostra sovranità su di essi e le competenze necessarie a gestirli»
copyright e brevetti
::: WikimediaItalia
NASA Launches New $23 Million Toilet to International Space Station
spazio, esplorazione | ad, pubblicità
::: Slashdot
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The World's Largest Concentrations of Java Programmers are in Asia and Germany
linguaggi di programmazione
::: Slashdot
Lots of new improvements to Ubuntu Touch OTA 13
dispositivi mobili | Ubuntu
::: geotechland
@UBports super happy with my Ubuntu Touch install. #Ubuntu #ubuntutouch
dispositivi mobili | Ubuntu
::: juliosalvatjr
The US Space Force Will Use Blockchain-Based Data Protection - and SpaceX's Reusable Rockets
spazio, esplorazione | blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot
Manufacturers have a long history of embracing technology to drive efficiency. Now they must also use technology to drive growth through data-driven, cloud-enabled platforms
tecnologia
::: RichRogers_
Why are right-wing FB pages so popular? A Facebook exec argues the msg is just more visceral: "Right wing populism is always more engaging...Nation, protection, the other, anger, fear. That was there in the 30s. That's not invented by social media"
Facebook | politica
::: AlxThomp ::: fchollet
Don't use the word "simple" to describe how to do something, especially if you don't know how to do it yourself. What's simple to you isn't necessarily simple to someone else
lavoro
::: kvlly ::: GianlucaXAcqua
Using a 1930 Teletype as a Linux Terminal
storia | hardware
::: Genjuro75
I decided to learn a bit about neural networks and found an excellent book for that purpose: "Neural networks and deep learning" by @michael_nielsen. The first problem solved in that book is recognition of handwritten digits. I wrote a #CommonLisp lib which solves that problem
uh! da vedere; si trova a neuralnetworksanddeeplearning.com
neural networks
::: VPostnicov
Deep Learning & Software Engineering: State of Research and Future Directions
deep learning
::: johnregehr
#Huawei is under pressure of being excluded from #5G networks by more and more Western economies. All the declared concerns supporting the ban sound reasonable but relate to risks embedded in all #ICT products. What are the accusations?
Huawei | 5G
::: ispionline
Silicon Valley Tech Workers Angered By Proposal to Make Some Mandatory Telecommuting Permanent
lavoro | ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot
Scene: Roomba is cleaning the floor
robots, automazione, droni
::: patio11
Esattamente 37 anni fa nasceva il progetto GNU. Grazie Richard (anche per l'acronimo ricorsivo)
programming, codice, snippet | open source
::: orporick
Trying to make your Java code faster by "helping" the JIT compiler
umorismo
::: mariofusco
Thailand Launches Its First Legal Action Against Facebook and Twitter
social media | censura
::: Slashdot
Google launched #otd in 1998. The $309 billion company launched 6 months after the publication of a computer science paper that Sergey Brin and Larry Page wrote @Stanford about a "large-scale hypertextual web search engine"
Google | storia
::: MIT_CSAIL
Elon Musk, Others, Criticize Microsoft's Exclusive License for OpenAI's GPT-3
artificial intelligence
::: Slashdot
Ho condiviso il post della Ferrari e
come quella volta che avevo detto che era tutto ghiacciato
algoritmi, codice | umorismo
::: Genjuro75
Eric S. Raymond: Is Microsoft Switching To a Linux Kernel That Emulates Windows?
Microsoft | Linux
::: Slashdot
Today is LibreOffice 10th Anniversary: it is a significant achievement for the project, and a date to remember for all community members. @LibreOffice #libreoffice #thebestfossofficesuite #supportlibreoffice
open source
::: italovignoli ::: libreitalia
1. Julian Assange’s judge and her husband’s links to the British military establishment exposed by WikiLeaks
Julian Assange
::: kennardmatt
Researchers Finally Create Metal Wires Made from Carbon
innovazioni, futuro
::: Slashdot
U.S. Anti-Trust Regulators Will Accuse Google of Crushing Competition to Maintain Monopoly
Google | antitrust
::: Slashdot ::: Slashdot
Lenovo Begins Selling 30 Linux ThinkPads and ThinkStation PCs
Linux | hardware
::: Slashdot
14 y.o. Amelia: He still paid more taxes than Amazon
Amazon
::: peterseibel
Un giudice ha bloccato la sospensione della app di TikTok poche ore prima che entrasse in vigore. E ora cosa farà Trump? Un round a favore dei cinesi, in attesa della prossima mossa
social media | politica
::: AtlanteUsa2020
Your Instagram
umorismo
::: savagechickens
bisogna fare un altro pezzo per svilire lo smart working
lavoro a distanza
::: bermat ::: bermat
Linux Milestone: EdX's Free 'Intro to Linux' Course Surpasses One Million Enrollments
Linux
::: Slashdot
Online scientific meetings can reduce their carbon footprint by 3,000-fold
ambiente, ecologia
::: philipcball
Instagram, scoperta grave vulnerabilità: hacker controllano lo smartphone con una foto
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Genjuro75
Irony. The irony
umorismo
::: reillyusa
Calibre 5 Released with eBook Highlighting, Switches to Python 3
applicazioni, programmi
::: dcavedon
Consiglio per colleghi (e lettori di giornali). I politici non sono i vostri amici, non siete la loro cassa di risonanza
giornali, stampa
::: albertoinfelise
Italia, emergenza analfabetismo funzionale
scuola, educazione, cultura
::: LalaHu9
A new Netflix film, "The Social Dilemma," would have us believe that increasing social division and polarized political rhetoric is the product of Facebook and Twitter, and not the fact that income inequality has returned to pre–Great Depression levels
social media | economia, lavoro | politica
::: jacobinmag
fuori i ladri di dati dal cloud europeo. Piü chiari di così cosa dobbiamo fare, un disegno?
cloud
::: waltervannini
The #TrumpTaxReturns story seems like a good time to remind people that the Panama Papers showed that basically all rich people do this shit and then the journalist who broke the story was killed by a car bomb and the investigation was quietly shelved
economia, lavoro | politica | giornali, stampa
::: guillotineshout
Do we really want the hand of a foreign power to be able to reach into our country at will and pluck out anyone it wants to punish? Are we still an independent country if we allow this? The Americans would certainly not let us treat them in this way
Julian Assange
::: ClarkeMicah
tempfile — Temporary File System Objects
Python
::: pymotw
Senior developer fixing a bug in production
umorismo
::: tucker_dev
Cosa altro deve fare perché Twitter lo sospenda, una buona volta?
Twitter | politica
::: fabiochiusi
Some Google Search Rivals Lose Footing on Android System
Google | dispositivi mobili
::: Slashdot ::: Slashdot
scusate, ma NON voglio commentare su perché la #Repubblica degli #Elkan e #Molinari non scrive del caso Julian #Assange: sapete che ho dato le dimissioni dal giornale proprio il primo giorno del processo: il 24 febbraio 2020. E le mie dimissioni sono legate al caso. E' tutto
Julian Assange
::: SMaurizi
Netflix CEO on Paying Sky-High Salaries: 'The Best Are Easily 10 Times Better Than Average'
economia, lavoro | lavoro
::: Slashdot
Interesting to see how Facebook and Twitter are handling Trump's posts differently today
social media | politica
::: ShaneGoldmacher
A faster computer crashes faster and triggers more bugs
cit.
::: lemire
Healthcare Giant UHS Hit By Ransomware Attack, Sources Say
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
Ransomware Attacks Take On New Urgency Ahead of Vote
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | politica
::: Slashdot
Uber Can Continue Operating In London After Winning Court Appeal
lavoro
::: Slashdot
26% of US Adults Get Their News From YouTube, Study Finds
social media | novità
::: Slashdot
Police Charity Bought An iPhone Hacking Tool and Gave It To Cops
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Slashdot
Hacker Publishes Info On Las Vegas-Area Students After Demanding Ransom
frodi
::: Slashdot
I'm starting to feel like a non-trivial part of managing is telling people obvious things
cit.
::: wilbowma
Amsterdam and Helsinki today launched AI registries to detail how each city government uses algorithms to deliver services, some of the first major cities in the world to do so
artificial intelligence | algoritmi, codice
::: fabiochiusi ::: fabiochiusi
Il #29settembre di 25 anni fa la #Playstation sbarcava in Europa
games | hardware
::: ispionline
Immagina migliaia di testi completamente liberi per le tue lezioni e i tuoi studenti: questo è #Wikisource! Con la #Wikibussola 4 di #WikimediaItalia impari a registrarti e a contribuire con la rilettura di un testo
Wikipedia | scuola, educazione, cultura
::: WikimediaItalia
Drawing is an Open Source MS-Paint Type of App for Linux Desktop
applicazioni, programmi
::: howtopam
This is such a fascinating article!
lavoro
::: ShriramKMurthi
Chi fosse interessato a quest'iniziativa - che reputo orribile, sotto molti punti di vista - stia bene attento prima di fornire dati personali che saranno utilizzati da vari ed eventuali, con profili (e profilazioni) non sempre chiari
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | politica
::: vitalbaa
A new Stanford initiative co-led by HAI associate director @robreich aligns expertise across the humanities, social sciences, sciences and engineering to address the social and political impacts of technological innovation
innovazioni, futuro | etica
::: StanfordHAI
And just think this strip was published in 1995. Imagine what Calvin’s dad would think in today’s society. #CalvinandHobbes
lavoro
::: Calvinn_Hobbes
I wonder how many online social-ish media forms I'll have used seriously by 2030?
social media
::: michael_nielsen
Study indicates neither algorithmic differences nor diverse data sets solve facial recognition bias
algoritmi, codice | bias
::: fabiochiusi
Google Removes 17 Android Apps Caught Engaging In WAP Billing Fraud
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
The Irish, Italian, and German apps are set to be the first in Europe to begin using a system developed to boost travel between EU member states by allowing citizens to know if they have been exposed to the virus abroad
coronavirus | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi ::: marcelsalathe
Yes. Trump's not alone. Federal income taxes paid by corporations a year after his tax plan was signed into law
economia, lavoro
::: SenSanders
Si è voluto costringere Assange a soffrire orribilmente e in pubblico
Julian Assange
::: arturodicorinto
Biden Campaign Blasts Facebook for 'Regression'
Facebook | politica | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: Slashdot
The most dangerous phrase in the English language is
cit.
::: MIT_CSAIL
US-China Fight Spreads To the Chip Factory
politica
::: Slashdot
On 29 September 1954, @CERN was founded
storia | scienza
::: NobelPrize
Apple Accused of Delaying Masimo Legal Fight To Gain Watch Sales
Apple
::: Slashdot
Microsoft: Some Ransomware Attacks Take Less Than 45 Minutes
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
arguably Facebook is a worse spreader of right-wing insanity than Fox News now
Facebook | politica | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: ryanlcooper
Xen Project Officially Ports Its Hypervisor To Raspberry Pi 4
hardware
::: Slashdot
Washington Emergency Responders First To Use SpaceX's Starlink Internet In the Field: 'It's Amazing'
Web, Internet | spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot
How Uber Wasted $2.5 Billion on Self-Driving Cars
automazione
::: Slashdot
All Four of the World's Largest Shipping Companies Have Been Hit By Cyberattacks
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
Compact Nuclear Fusion Reactor Is 'Very Likely To Work,' Studies Suggest
energia | innovazioni, futuro
::: Slashdot ::: cmnit
The World's First Foldable PC Is Now Available To Order From Lenovo
hardware
::: Slashdot
Denmark: We Can Slash CO2 By 70% In a Decade And Still Have Welfare
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot
This is embarrassing. A debate on vim vs emacs would be more productive
umorismo
::: kelseyhightower
Tesco, One of the World's Largest Supermarket Operators, Sets 300% Sales Target For Plant-Based Alternatives To Meat
innovazioni, futuro
::: Slashdot
@CarloStagnaro questo va bene come nerd joke? 😂
matematica | umorismo
::: LecisNazareno
Making a coronavirus vaccine in months instead of years is the grandest medical quest of our lifetime. And researchers are relying on AI like never before
coronavirus | artificial intelligence
::: IEEESpectrum
Artificial intelligence expert Zhu Songchun to return to China from US
artificial intelligence | Cina
::: simopieranni
J Notation as a Tool of Thought by @hillelogram
linguaggi di programmazione
::: fogus
—I'd like to sequence #SARSCoV2 on my smartphone —No problem. It'll take 27 minutes
coronavirus
::: EricTopol
Un po' drone gigante, un po' auto volante: Hexa costa 500.000 dollari e può essere pilotato senza licenza
innovazioni, futuro | (forse)
::: Genjuro75
Changes are coming to pip, #Python's package installation tool, in October 2020
Python
::: ThePyPA
Big Blue's quantum ambitions are lofty. And reminiscent of the drive to reach the moon decades ago, it's eager to reach its goal on a short time scale
Within three years, Big Blue intends to have a 1,121-qubit processor that will serve as an inflection point for an entirely new era in quantum computing
quantum computing
::: IEEESpectrum
David @swannodette Nolen, lead developer of ClojureScript, shares his journey and stresses the importance of making space for ideas while staying true to your vision
linguaggi di programmazione
::: github
Detroit police have arrested two innocent men (at least) based on flawed facial-recognition searches, and the police chief has said the system on its own would misidentify people 96% of the time. And yet ...
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: drewharwell
Google's former quantum hardware head resurfaces in Sydney
quantum computing
::: skdh
Segni dei tempi: Facebook si è sentita in dovere di comprare delle pagine intere di pubblicità, sui giornali americani, per spiegare come Facebook si sta preparando alle elezioni americane
::: claudiocerasa
I Monitor My Staff With Software That Takes Screenshots
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Slashdot
#BREAKING The Hungarian government says its official Twitter account has been suspended "without any warning"
Twitter | politica
::: AFP
I recently had a conversation with a computer-science colleague about whether it’s okay to tell one’s CS students that Facebook is bad
::: ibogost
Replika, l’app di intelligenza artificiale che mi ha convinto a uccidere tre persone
non è che mi fidi tanto del Corriere, anzi; dubbi; assay
(forse)
::: moocca
epic #fauxpensource fail
forse stanchezza ma mi sono perso
open source
::: zacchiro
China Preparing an Antitrust Investigation Into Google
Google | antitrust | Cina
::: Slashdot
The very fact that the answer is no longer a simple "NO" shows how far we've come
ambiente, ecologia
::: ClimateAdam
Signal boost. This tells me so much about Facebook’s development culture
::: Grady_Booch
Mario Biani
Julian Assange
::: maurobiani
Windows on ARM is About To Get Lots of Apps Thanks To New x64 Emulation
hardware
::: Slashdot
Plans to poison or kidnap Julian Assange from the Ecuadorian embassy were discussed between sources in US intelligence and a private security firm that spied extensively on the WikiLeaks co-founder, a court has been told
Julian Assange
::: fabiochiusi
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