Come sempre quando giunge l'ora --ok, la butto sul tradicistico-- ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.
Q: ”Why is does little Sweden have so many unicorn startups?”
programming, codice, snippet | Web, Internet
::: birk
Apple Fibs About iPhone 12 Pricing To Promote Wireless Carriers
Apple
::: Slashdot
Zoom To Roll Out End-to-End Encrypted (E2EE) Calls
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
From a Small Town in North Carolina To Big-City Hospitals, How Software Infuses Racism Into U.S. Health Care
programming, codice, snippet | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: Slashdot
Date un premio a quest’uomo
ooh!
::: NicholasD_Altea
Questo me lo salvo per quando lo toglieranno anche loro <3 br=""> economia, lavoro
::: bermat
Amazon Workers Say Prime Day Rush Breaks Virus Safety Vows
Amazon | lavoro | coronavirus
::: Slashdot
Fun article about my amazing father, who has completed 146 online courses! (I also talk about this in today's edition of @DeepLearningAI_
's The Batch)
scuola, educazione, cultura
::: AndrewYNg
Split-Second 'Phantom' Images Can Fool Tesla's Autopilot
automazione
::: Slashdot
Computers Are Hard: Building Software With David Heinemeier Hansson
programming, codice, snippet
::: Slashdot
Bill Gates: 'I Was Naive At Microsoft,' Didn't Realize Success Would Bring Antitrust Scrutiny
antitrust
::: Slashdot
China Starts Digital Yuan Trial By Giving $30 To 50,000 People
blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot
Florida Could Become First State To Offer Digital Driver's Licenses
digitalizzazione
::: Slashdot
Google and Intel Warn of High-Severity Bluetooth Security Bug In Linux
bug
::: Slashdot
Qubits
umorismo
::: JoshKoomz
Questo è l'account della portavoce della Casa Bianca - Bloccato per violazione delle regole di Twitter - #inRealtà è che il prossimo con buona probabilità sarà quello di Trump
Twitter | politica
::: LGmarangon
Watching discussion of Apache’s failure to attic OpenOffice for the nth time, and wondering why OpenOffice/LibreOffice doesn’t come up more often in discussions of the efficacy of permissive/copyleft licensing
open source
::: luis_in_brief
Ma perché la gente fa così?
social media | umorismo
::: Artibani1
Distracted No More
umorismo
::: savagechickens
Thales Alenia Space on its way to reach the Moon
roba vecchia ma ... dice @a_a_f_t
spazio, esplorazione
::: emenietti ::: a_a_f_t
Internet Freedom Has Taken a Hit During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Web, Internet | coronavirus
::: Slashdot
Presente e futuro del 5G
5G
::: MauroV1968
Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) and Digital Signatures
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: linuxjournal
We exaggerate the importance of the Trolley Cart Problem for Autonomous Vehicles
automazione
::: thek3nger
Scientists have created a mystery material that seems to conduct electricity without any resistance at temperatures of up to about 15 °C—a new record for superconductivity
innovazioni, futuro
::: sciam ::: PaoloBarucca
Sure, it can be a mistake and can be circumvented but the sheer fact that a system like this exists makes me shudder. Dark, dark times ahead...
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | politica
::: GianlucaXAcqua
After two years of travel, and two years of surveying, a probe is finally ready to touch an asteroid with an 11-foot pole @OSIRISREx #NASA
spazio, esplorazione
::: IEEESpectrum
Pitivi Video Editor Gets a Blockbuster Update
applicazioni, programmi
::: dcavedon
If you had a ten million lines, decades-in-the-making fortran code, how'd you convert it to a modern language, how long would it take, and how much would it cost?
discussione --imho-- molto interessante; anche se --imho-- conviene riscrevere ex novo
linguaggi di programmazione
::: skdh ::: daniel_bilar ::: arclight
Space junk is still junk
spazio, esplorazione
::: AstroMCollins
Mind = blown
ambiente, ecologia
::: ScottDuncanWX
Twitter, Like Facebook, To Remove Posts Denying the Holocaust
Twitter | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: Slashdot
Unsurprisingly, the French StopCovid app is a failure. Curious whether any country is going to pull this off and make it even remotely useful. My hunch is no
coronavirus | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: tobie
"the next turn to watch for in the Post saga is how much — and on what terms — it gets covered in mainstream newspapers and nightly news programs. If they take the bait (...) the operation (assuming it is an operation) will have worked" -- @CaseyNewton
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | media
::: fabiochiusi
The Debunking Handbook 2020 summarises the current state of the science of misinformation and its debunking. It was written by a team of 22 prominent scholars of misinformation and its debunking
ottimo manuale!
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | ambiente, ecologia
::: fabiochiusi
Vivaldi Browser Just Gave People a Massive Reason to Try it
browser
::: dcavedon
Per contestualizzare la provincialità nostrana sullo #smartworking: ieri l'Agenzia Internazionale per l'Energia ha inserito questa misura (3 giorni a settimana, per il 20% delle attività che consentono lo SW) tra quelle necessarie per 0 CO2 al 2050
h/t @cmnit
lavoro a distanza | ambiente, ecologia | coronavirus
::: LuMo71
1. cara ministra @AzzolinaLucia siamo con lei nel difendere il valore della #scuola da chi vorrebbe trattarlo da *servizio* di serie B, sacrificabile. E' un valore imprescindibile, per questo NON consegni i #dati di bambini e ragazzi a #Google,#Microsoft,#TIM
scuola, educazione, cultura | dati, raccolta
::: SMaurizi
love this way of explaining recursion! also please watch the whole thing for a great ending
programming, codice, snippet
::: RubaMoh
.@AllenInstitute CEO Oren Etzioni: “What people are doing and what GPT-3 is doing is very different. The question we need to ask is, is that an alternative route to intelligence? It’s not going to be like people, but neither is a Boeing 747 like a bird”
artificial intelligence
::: StanfordHAI
Cosa c'e' di ignorante nella Great Barrington Declaration❓
coronavirus
::: bicidiario ::: bicidiario ::: MauroV1968 ::: CrossWordsCW ::: NeilDotObrien
When will things get better?
lavoro
::: stephanpastis
Last night I released an LFE 2.0-ready version of the LFE eunit DSL: https://github.com/lfex/ltest/ (it's more than a DSL/Lisp wrapper for eunit, though ... it's got beautiful output/reporting 😁)
linguaggi di programmazione
::: oubiwann
An example of targeted advertising. This is what I get when I read the ''Corriere della Sera'' online
ad, pubblicità
::: brusco_sandro
The Great Barrier Reef Has Lost Half Its Corals
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot
You Can Now Install the Windows Calculator App on Linux
non che serva davvero ma si può fare
tool, componente software
::: dcavedon
FAA Revamps Space Launch Rules as SpaceX, Blue Origin Expand
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot
Senate To Subpoena Twitter CEO Over Blocking of Disputed Biden Articles
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | politica
::: Slashdot ::: fabiochiusi
YouTube Bans QAnon, Other Conspiracy Content That Targets Individuals
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: Slashdot
Ubisoft, Crytek Data Posted on Ransomware Gang's Site
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
The people who are crazy enough to think that they can change the world
cit.
::: RichRogers_
FCC Will Move To Regulate Social Media After Censorship Outcry
social media | censura
::: Slashdot
At @pinakotheken we'll continue improving the accessibility to our (digitized) artworks, keep on spreading the #openGLAM-Love & fostering the need to re-use of what's out there
open source
::: OpenGLAM ::: OpenGLAM ::: CultureDoug
Engineers at @Intel Labs have launched a project called #OpenBot to turn $50 worth of hardware and your phone into a mobile #robot that can support autonomous navigation and other advanced features
robots, automazione, droni
::: IEEESpectrum
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| Andrew McCarthy |
Gli illeciti della didattica a distanza
scuola, educazione, cultura | coronavirus
::: MauroV1968
Google Is Pushing Zoom Out Of Gmail By Default Starting Today
How to use your dominant market position in one area (mail) to impede competition in another (video chat). Just another day in the life of a monopolist!
::: dhh
Wow, an actual think tank agrees with me that the government should fund development of open source software
open source
::: samth
Microsoft recently published their IoT Signals report. This is the second year they have published the report and it provides an interesting insight into the IoT customer adoption process. Well worth the read
Internet of things
::: IanSkerrett
Modernizing legacy software code is a tedious task that #IBM chief scientist Ruchir Puri says #AI can take on
artificial intelligence | programming, codice, snippet
::: IEEESpectrum
Sono stanco e non ho più voglia di parlare, ma il modo in cui la scuola viene sempre e comunque considerata sacrificabile da parte di chi deve prendere decisioni, da buona parte dell'opinione pubblica, da chi non la vive è avvilente. Mesi sprecati, parole sprecate
scuola, educazione, cultura
::: orporick
What I like about Twitter is that you don't have to explicitly say "bad answers only" to start a bad-answers-only thread. It's the default
::: fchollet
"How To Code in Python 3" by Lisa Tagliaferri
Python
::: unglueit
Twitter updates its hacked materials policy
Twitter | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: fabiochiusi
Pres. Trump: “That was a retweet, I’ll put it out there. People can decide for themselves.” - @SavannahGuthrie: “I don’t get that. You’re the president. You’re not, like, someone’s crazy uncle who can just retweet whatever.” #TrumpTownHall
Twitter | politica
::: MSNBC
Biometric data leaks also pose a unique challenge because they involve immutable attributes like fingerprints and people’s faces. So securing an account after a data leak is not as easy as just changing a password
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi
Ecco il team al completo! Il laboratorio di @bgscienza è stato un successo, i ragazzi sono stati bravissimo! Spero di poter partecipare presto a un'altra iniziativa come questa! Complimenti a tutti!
artificial intelligence | scuola, educazione, cultura
::: SteffPy ::: SteffPy ::: alfcnz
perché é ostaggio di incompetenti da 30 anni
scuola, educazione, cultura
::: bermat
NASA Funds Nokia Plan To Provide Cellular Service On Moon
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot
Tenetevi forte. Trump ha affermato seriamente che Twitter si è bloccato per salvare Joe Biden dal New York Post. La sua fonte è un articolo satirico dal Babylon Bee, una versione cristiana di destra del ben più famoso The Onion, come dire "Cuore", che lui ha preso per vera
Twitter | politica
::: marina_catucci ::: atrupar
Chilling Report Suggests 1 Out of 5 Countries Could Be Headed For Ecosystem Collapse
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot
How China wants to control the next generation of digital infrastructure
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | Cina
::: carissaveliz
In German the word "Verschlimmbessern" means "to make something worse while repairing it"
umorismo
::: MIT_CSAIL
France and the Netherlands Call For Tough EU Powers To Curb Big Tech
big tech
::: Slashdot
Google Says it Mitigated a 2.54 Tbps DDoS Attack in 2017, Largest Known To Date
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
Elon Musk's Las Vegas Loop Might Only Carry a Fraction of the Passengers It Promised
tecnologia | protagonisti
::: Slashdot
San Francisco Apartment Rents Crater Up To 31%, Most in US
economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot
Google Is Beginning the Forced Migration From Hangouts To Chat Next Year
Google | social media
::: Slashdot
Billionaire CEO of Software Company Indicted For Alleged $2 Billion Tax Evasion Schemes
uno solo?
economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot
A study found the main programs are twice as likely to incorrectly transcribe audio from Black speakers compared to white ones
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: GianlucaSgueo
University of Miami Reportedly Used Facial Recognition to Discipline Student Protesters
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi
As calls to defund and disband police forces reverberate across the United States, a coalition has formed in Minnesota to reign in intrusive surveillance technology and establish democratic controls over policing
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: evan_greer
Finalmente c'è la soluzione per quando vi rimane in testa una musichetta per giorni senza sapere da dove arriva
uahu! wow! io questa la sogno da sempre 🤩
Web, Internet
::: ilpost
WHO, EU Commission and EDPB clearly stated that COVID apps should not be mandatory. Portugal wants to make it mandatory nonetheless. PM Costa says: "I hate to be authoritarian, *but* (😲) we have to get this pandemic under control"
coronavirus | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi
Quarantine rules spoil coronavirus app research, information is now incomplete
coronavirus | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi
A un certo punto sul twitter populista si è iniziato a usare ironicamente la parola "competenti" per intellettuali e scienziati. Ho cercato di capire cosa ci fosse dietro quella parola ma soprattutto dietro a quel risentimento. Ci ho scritto un libro ma ora faccio un thread. 1/23
scuola, educazione, cultura | economia, lavoro
::: threadreaderapp
Speaking as a panelist @FastCompany's 2020 Innovation Festival, our co-founder @orussakovsky explained the largest hurdle in the deployment & building of unharmful AI--industry priorities. "The reality is there's just a lot of easy money to be made in AI"
artificial intelligence
::: ai4allorg
Mark Zuckerberg "talks regularly with White House senior adviser Jared Kushner" and "has lectured Facebook’s broadly left-leaning staff about the need to understand that their user base is more conservative"
Facebook | politica
::: JuddLegum ::: taraemcg
Copy and paste but change what the bunny is holding
yepp! anch'io (me); ma Joseph è molto meglio, assay; e poa arriva Simone e non gioco più
::: _juhan ::: JoeHughesDev ::: scaffarini
Japan Decides To Release Treated Fukushima Water Into the Sea
se non ricordo male mi sembra di aver sentito dire che non è come sembra
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot
“Vai a letto, domani ti sentirai meglio”
umorismo
::: MaxxGhe
Borges identificava l'orrore con gli specchi che duplicano, inconsapevoli, cose e persone. Non conosceva i gruppi WhatsApp dei genitori
social media
::: orporick
Un consorzio svedese ha svelato il progetto della #Oceanbird. #Nave a #vela innovativa che potrà trasportare 6-7.000 veicoli e sarà in grado di ridurre le #emissioni per la traversata transatlantica del 90% 🤔🔬👍 #Fotovoltaico per emergenza e manovre? 👨🔬
energia
::: SaveOWorld ::: WalleniusMarine
I wrote in depth in 2018 about the crash in Facebook traffic to many news sites, including @slate, where I worked at the time - I’m now wondering how many had their FB traffic throttled so the Daily Wire could soar—and whether Slate itself was among them
::: WillOremus ::: StollmeyerEU ::: jason_kint
"We are marching against an algorithm, & the philosophy behind it," I spoke to @WillySolis357 about why workers for the Target-owned delivery app Shipt are going on strike, after the company rolled out a black-box algorithm to link payment with "effort"
lavoro | algoritmi, codice
::: AASchapiro
New Benchmark Shows iPhones Throttle So Hard They Lose Their Edge Over Android
dispositivi mobili
::: Slashdot
Basta ricaricare gratis le Tesla. Sono partite le nuove tariffe (0,31 euro kWh) e si paga anche lo spazio, se la Tesla resta ferma al punto dopo aver finito la ricarica
energia
::: Genjuro75
The other 50% is procrastinating by trying to create a better plotting library
lavoro
::: jakevdp
Are you choosing what to watch, or is YouTube choosing for you? Their algorithm is responsible for over 70% of viewing time, which can include recommending harmful videos. Help us hold them responsible. #YouTubeRegrets
Web, Internet
::: mozilla
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