01 novembre, 2020

Visto nel Web - 549


Microsoft: No Driver Updates Allowed for Windows 7 and Windows 8
sistemi operativi | Microsoft
::: Slashdot

Security Blueprints of Many Companies Leaked in Hack of Swedish Firm Gunnebo
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Loon Sets Stratospheric Sustained Flight Record With 312-Day Balloon Trip
tecnologia | Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

I've really enjoyed the Oculus Quest 2. I've toyed with VR before, but never bought a system. I'm glad I did with this one. Worth it for the immersive 3d video alone - living inside Dali's landscapes, voyaging the solar system, wingsuit basejumping. And much else, too
virtual reality
::: michael_nielsen

In an exclusive interview, Greta Thunberg shares how her activism has changed over the past year, and how her message might survive an increasingly complex world
ambiente, ecologia
::: NatGeo

Appalling. To state the obvious, a legislator genuinely interested in protecting free speech would not be asking a question like this
politica | censura
::: JameelJaffer

Facebook and all other platforms should stop interfering with researchers and journalists who are studying the platform in the public interest
Facebook
::: fabiochiusi

I’ve seen software so bad that
cit.
::: Grady_Booch

Even China is "debating" the virtues of face recognition
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi


Pazzesco - Bravi
coronavirus
::: gianlucac1

new paper led by @manasij7479: Dataflow-based Pruning for Speeding up Superoptimization
programming, codice, snippet
::: johnregehr

FT titles today "Internal Google document reveals campaign against EU lawmakers" and gosh! why am I not surprised? It is a corporate monopoly of information against civil society: pick your side
Google
::: jaromil

1/3 Una possibile rivoluzione per Twitter! Stephen Wolfram, un visionario dell'informatica, propone di aprire il mercato delle AI di Twitter e far scegliere all'utente quale algoritmo usare per la proposta dei contenuti, e Jack, il creatore di Twitter, la considera valida
Twitter | artificial intelligence
::: SteffPy

Lyra 2: a tool for quickly creating interactive visualizations 📈 Perform interactions on the draft & it suggests possible designs
applicazioni, programmi
::: MIT_CSAIL

Have you ever seen @UBports on 72" projector? 😁
Ubuntu
::: Khode_Erfan

iOS 14's Upcoming Anti-Tracking Prompt Sparks Antitrust Complaint In France
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | dispositivi mobili
::: Slashdot


The world's largest 3D-printed boat was built in just 3 days
tecnologia
::: mashable

Facebook Targeted In UK Legal Action Over Cambridge Analytica Scandal
Facebook | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

TikTok-parent ByteDance Launches Its First Gadget, a Smart Lamp With Camera and Display
hardware | Cina
::: Slashdot

Internet is being blocked in #Tanzania since yesterday, the eve of an important election. Authorities are now trying to block VPN services
censura
::: ProtonVPN

#EUGeneralCourt: Order for Interim Measures in @Facebook challenge of @EU_Commission Data Access decision (T-451/20 R, T-452/20 R) – Court orders controlled access to documents containing sensitive personal data
Facebook | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: EUCourtPress

Una delle accuse ai giganti del web è di fare cartello sui prezzi. Facebook forse ha frainteso...
Facebook | politica
::: AlienoGentile

Happy Very Belated 15th Birthday, @arduino! We celebrate with a #TBT look back at how the open-source microcontroller came to be
hardware
::: IEEESpectrum

Computer-generated love letters, from 1953 vs. today
programming, codice, snippet | (forse)
::: MIT_CSAIL


Use a mask, use Tor. Resist the surveillance pandemic
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: torproject

If your terminal supports inline images, try the new experimental v3.wttr.in view
tool, componente software
::: igor_chubin

Brave Browser First To Nix CNAME Deception
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Google's AI Converts Webpages Into Videos
artificial intelligence | Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

Facebook Is Losing Users In the US and Canada
Facebook
::: Slashdot

Non Sequitur for October 30, 2020
umorismo
::: _juhan

new paper led by my student Vsevolod, who is not on twitter (but coauthor @DmitryBabokin is): Random Testing for C and C++ Compilers with YARPGen
programming, codice, snippet
::: johnregehr


Massive speed boost regarding serialization and deserialization when using the Go library ‘roaring’ under ARM. Having experience with AWS ARM servers help a lot!
programming, codice, snippet
::: lemire

The Atlas of Surveillance is an incredibly accessible and interactive database when y'all want to find the different methods of surveillance used by local, state and federal law enforcement. Highly recommend taking a look to see how you're being watched in your area
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: kstegall33

Biden campaign not happy with Facebook right now
Facebook | politica
::: MikeIsaac

A coalition of 46 civil society orgs & academics joins @algorithmwatch & @epc_eu in calling for binding transparency rules for online platforms. Today we’re urging the @EU_Commission to put meaningful transparency at the heart of the #DSA
Web, Internet | politica
::: algorithmwatch

Mini-thread sul perché spesso i grafici più colorati e tridimensionali sono i peggiori
scienza
::: mtorchiano

China’s Xiaomi surpasses Apple as world’s No. 3 smartphone maker
dispositivi mobili
::: simopieranni

Qualche numero sul #LinuxDayOnline
bravi! 💥
Linux
::: linuxdayitalia

Honeywell Announces its H1 Quantum Computer with 10 Qubits
da quanto tempo non la sentivo nominare!
quantum computing
::: Slashdot


We're excited to announce that Arduino has joined @theopenssf, the collaborative cross-industry effort to secure the open-source ecosystem!
hardware | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: arduino

Tutti i moduli della Stazione Spaziale fatti a Torino da @Thales_Alenia_S
spazio, esplorazione
::: a_a_f_t

bash builtins
tip, suggerimenti
::: b0rk

Is This the End of the Repairable iPhone?
diritto di riparare
::: Slashdot

Google Discloses Windows Zero-Day Exploited in the Wild
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Waymo Pulls Back the Curtain On 6.1 Million Miles of Self-Driving Car Data
automazione
::: Slashdot

All 13 graphs have the same x & y mean, x & y standard deviation & Pearson's correlation (wait a few seconds to see all 13). Developed by @AlbertoCairo as an update to the classic Anscombe's Quartet, to make a critical point: 𝕘𝕣𝕒𝕡𝕙 𝕪𝕠𝕦𝕣 𝕕𝕒𝕥𝕒!
matematica
::: emollick

Apple Added a Secret Button To Your iPhone
Apple
::: Slashdot


Russian Hackers Targeted California, Indiana Democratic Parties In Repeat of 2016 Attacks
cyberwar
::: Slashdot

US and UK Citizens Are World's Biggest Sources of Plastic Waste
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot

SpaceX Will 'Make Its Own Laws On Mars'
spazio, esplorazione | protagonisti
::: Slashdot

Australian startup Philia Labs has developed a system and wearable device designed to measure physiological stress indicators
tecnologia
::: IEEESpectrum

Voici *le* rapport incontournable du moment concernant l'automatisation (notamment) des services publics dans 16 Etats européens. Bravo à @algorithmwatch @fabiochiusi pour ce travail formidable. Petit compte rendu de lecture à venir 😉
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | algoritmi, codice
::: C_LeqRth

I've realized that cat photos are more popular than posts about my research, so let's try to combine the two
umorismo | scienza
::: danrkports

Even though strongly opposed by the DPA and civil society, and possibly not even enforceable, Portugal still wants its COVID app to be mandatory
coronavirus | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi


Why Getting Paid for Your Data Is a Bad Deal
dati, raccolta | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: arturodicorinto

Garante privacy europeo: “Non usare i cloud provider USA. Conformarsi a Schrems II”
cloud | dati, raccolta
::: waltervannini ::: waltervannini

The same human activities that drive climate change and biodiversity loss also drive pandemic risk through their impacts on our environment
ambiente, ecologia | coronavirus
::: GretaThunberg

Estratto di una news che verrà pubblicata la prossima settimana. Autorevoli studi (vedi sotto) hanno riscostruito l’andamento dell’estensione della banchisa artica non solo negli ultimi secoli, ma anche nel corso di millenni. Uno su tutti è stato pubblicato su Nature nel 2011
ambiente, ecologia
::: Giulio_Firenze

Amazon Now Has More Than 1 Million Employees
ditte
::: Slashdot

I woke up at 4:55am today knowing exactly how to solve the problem I've been working on all week. The way the brain works is so fascinating...
a volte capita anche a me ma è perché FSM m'illumina in sogno
programming, codice, snippet
::: jakevdp

Software Freedom Conservancy: Microsoft Should Resign from RIAA Over Youtube-DL Takedown Demand
copyright e brevetti | censura
::: Slashdot

fears about misinformation have become the focus of public attention, when what we should be grappling with and addressing are deeper divides that cut to the core of the nation
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: fabiochiusi

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