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Near-term tipping points may set off cataclysmic changes to the Earth's #climate, and the insurance industry is starting to take note. A striking piece on the topic—and the need for rapid action in the space—written by @Zurich's Group Chief Risk Officer
ambiente, ecologia
::: kellywanser

Important new report on political ads transparency by @privacyint
ad, pubblicità | politica
::: F_Kaltheuner

Want AMD's Ryzen Threadripper Pro CPUs? Get Ready to Empty Your Wallet
hardware
::: geekdotcom

Former SEC Chairman Calls For an Agency Investigation Into Online Stock Trading Platforms
economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

Bill Gates: It's Not Too Soon To Start Thinking About the Next Pandemic
coronavirus
::: Slashdot

Twitter released a feature today called "Birdwatch"
perpluto 🤔
Twitter
::: birdsarentreal

GameStop, AMC Trading Now Being Restricted at TD Ameritrade, Schwab
economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

Ormai è un genere a sé: i “pensieri choc” sulla pandemia
giornali, stampa
::: fabiochiusi

Miami Uploads Bitcoin White Paper To Municipal Website
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Do robots destroy jobs and cause mass unemployment? No, they don’t!
robots, automazione, droni
::: jsuedekum

GitLab Reshuffles Its Paid Subscription Plans, Drops Its Bronze/Starter Tier
cloud
::: Slashdot

While ethical use of software is important, a copyright license isn't the right place to enforce it. We must begin with the principle that all software should be free
copyright e brevetti
::: fsf

Clash and Byte, Two of TikTok's Competitors, Are Merging
social media
::: Slashdot

People who say $GME is overvalued don't understand the value proposition. It's no longer a stock, it's a store of value. It's the new digital gold. And for now it has only 3% of the $BTC market cap, still plenty of room to grow. My price target is over $9,000
economia, lavoro
::: fchollet

Facebook to downplay politics on its platform
Facebook
::: fabiochiusi

Apple’s new privacy feature requiring developers ask for permission to track iOS users for ad targeting is at last going live in the next iOS 14 beta with a planned full release some time this spring
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: fabiochiusi

Ennesimo errore nella gestione della crisi Covid. La falsa speranza di una produzione di massa di un prodotto innovativo come un vaccino, dall’oggi al domani. Crea le situazioni che si vedono oggi: faciloneria, accuse politicizzate, casino. Olè
coronavirus
::: ThManfredi

Wall Street hedge funds running to the exchanges to halt trading to prevent losses is another example of why the game has always been rigged in favor of the elites
economia, lavoro
::: APompliano

Code is not the most important thing to study
programming, codice, snippet | scuola, educazione, cultura
::: jaromil

A survey of 1,515 anonymous Chinese residents by Beijing News Think Tank on Tuesday found that 87.46 per cent of respondents oppose the use of facial recognition technology in commercial zones
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | Cina
::: fabiochiusi

Why do astronauts use linux?
umorismo
::: Dadsaysjokes

You haven't mastered a tool until
cit.
::: CodeWisdom

Ancora fondamentale lavoro da parte di @HermesCenter: "siamo di fronte ad un potenziale sistema di sorveglianza biometrica di massa che viene, così come nel caso di Como, definito “progetto innovativo”"
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

Anni a dire che Facebook non rimuove abbastanza contenuti, poi delle prime cinque decisioni prese dal Board indipendente quattro dicono che Facebook aveva rimosso troppo
Facebook
::: fabiochiusi

The $100 million Breakthrough Listen project has outfitted telescopes with cutting-edge data processing and AI to supercharge the search for extraterrestrial civilizations
scienza | artificial intelligence
::: IEEESpectrum

ProtonMail, Threema, Tresorit and Tutanota Warn EU Lawmakers Over 'Anti-Encryption' Push
crittografia | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Well well well... while we do appreciate beautiful speeches and promises - we prefer action
ambiente, ecologia
::: GretaThunberg

Tesla's New Cars Can Run The Witcher 3 on Their 10-Teraflop Gaming Rigs
tecnologia
::: Slashdot

An MIT team's new neural network, which they call a “liquid” network, changes its underlying equations to continuously adapt to new data inputs
neural networks
::: MIT_CSAIL

New Spotify Patent Involves Monitoring Users' Speech To Recommend Music
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

🖥 Integrate TensorRT in TensorFlow 2x - TF-TRT leverages TensorFlow's flexibility while also taking advantage of the optimizations that can be applied to the TensorRT supported subgraphs
machine learning
::: TensorFlow

Quella climatica e ambientale è la più grave e più complessa delle crisi attuali. Dovrebbe essere il pilastro di un programma di governo a lungo termine e politiche in tutti i settori del Governo
ambiente, ecologia
::: tonyscalari

L'affaire #GameStop si allarga... #RobinhoodApp
economia, lavoro
::: dcavedon ::: Slashdot ::: jon_actual ::: arshbajwaa ::: dcavedon ::: wireditalia ::: Slashdot ::: reddit ::: Slashdot ::: RadioProzac ::: Slashdot ::: ddblue0 ::: PorzioTommaso ::: Slashdot ::: valigiablu

u can’t sell houses u don’t own
protagonisti
::: elonmusk

RIP Paul Crutzen, who passed away this morning. Nobel Prize Chemistry 1995 (ozone depletion). Invented the term "Anthropocene" at a conference in 1999
ambiente, ecologia | R.I.P.
::: erleellis

General Motors ha detto che dal 2035 tutte le sue auto saranno elettriche
energia
::: MauroV1968

Almost a year working on JAX and I've still not found
umorismo
::: jakevdp

Apple Adds 'BlastDoor' To Secure iOS From Zero-Click Attacks
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Infinite length strings
umorismo
::: dgryski

The 3-axis gimbal camera stabilizer that seems to defy the laws of physics, but it doesn't
tecnologia
::: Rainmaker1973

Apple Crosses 1 Billion Active iPhone Users
dispositivi mobili
::: Slashdot

Ammirevoli @corriere e @repubblica che derubricano la presenza di @matteorenzi a Ryad come ‘polemica social’
giornali, stampa
::: a_presbitero ::: simopieranni

This is a major statement from Mathias Döpfner, CEO of one of Europe's biggest publishers
dati, raccolta
::: johnnyryan ::: rasmus_kleis

if we accept as normal and unavoidable that everything in our lives can be aggregated and sold, we lose so much more than data, we lose the freedom to be human
Apple | Facebook
::: fabiochiusi ::: Slashdot ::: Slashdot

Google To Allow Gambling Apps In the Play Store
Google | dispositivi mobili
::: Slashdot

La notizia di @DomaniGiornale è di 3 giorni fa. Per due giorni se ne parla solo online. Ieri la cosa deflagra è oggi bisogna parlarne un po'. Ma qual è il frame? Le "polemiche sui social". L'"attacco all'ex premier". La notizia non è #Renzi, sono coloro che lo attaccano
giornali, stampa | politica
::: matguidi

I’m excited to announce the release of a little programming language I created called Slick. It’s an s-expression surface syntax for Go
linguaggi di programmazione | Lisp
::: p1cost

Reddit Joins With Ethereum Foundation To Build Scaling Tools
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Algorithms can destroy or improve our society, we cannot let private profit be their goal
algoritmi, codice
::: DyneOrg

Number Parsing at a Gigabyte per Second
programming, codice, snippet
::: lemire

La mia personale "luce in fondo al tunnel" è una studentessa americana. L'ottimismo è una scelta, di questi tempi. 😉
scienza | coronavirus
::: ireneamodei

Intervista interessantissima. Nostalgia e rimpianto. Il ruolo squallido di De Benedetti, il becchino dell'informatica Italiana
storia
::: HariSel95300131

In programming, *what you name things* (arguments, variables...) is the first layer of documentation about what they represent and how they should be used. Use names that actually mean something, not single letters (unless that letter is already a well-established convention)
io purtroppo (ma vengo dal Fortran)
programming, codice, snippet
::: fchollet

SoftBank Expects Mass Production of Driverless Cars in Two Years
automazione
::: Slashdot

Calling all school and university students! How can we make LibreOffice better for you? And how can you join our projects and build up your skills? Today we're announcing LibreOffice New Generation, bringing new people into our community
open source
::: libreoffice

dopo 13 anni la #Shell condannata a rimborsare contadini del Delta del Niger per l'inquinamento causato dalle sue attività estrattive in #Nigeria
ambiente, ecologia
::: Recommon

Self-driving cars
automazione
::: parismarx

Mandelbroth
umorismo
::: SpaceWicca

How To Construct Classes and Define Objects in Python 3 by @lisaironcutter at @digitalocean one of the best
Python
::: HarunMbaabu

RTFM is the first and the only thing one should learn to succeed in Linux
programming, codice, snippet | tip, suggerimenti
::: nixcraft

The US Government's Entire 645,000-Vehicle Fleet Will Go All-Electric
energia | ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot

All major neural networks, in one chart
machine learning
::: MIT_CSAIL