01 aprile, 2021

Visto nel Web - 592

 Sarà vero? sapete oggi --gio 1 apr 2021, 06:34:29, CEST-- si usa... ma no, è davvero quello che ho wisto nel Web.


“this is where things have gone terribly awry” bud you’re so close
economia, lavoro
::: thatkimparker

These are the four most popular misconceptions people have about race & gender bias in algorithms
algoritmi, codice
::: rajiinio

Debian Linux 10.9 released. Happy upgrades!
Linux distro
::: nixcraft

FreeBSD's Close Call: How Flawed Code Almost Made It Into the Kernel
sistemi operativi | bug
::: Slashdot

OpenAI's Sam Altman: AI-Generated Wealth Will Enable a $13,500-a-Year Basic Income
artificial intelligence | economia, lavoro | politica
::: Slashdot

Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' Beta Called 'Laughably Bad and Potentially Dangerous'
automazione | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

After a hard night, Julian woke up this morning to a kind, personal message from Pope Francis @pontifex delivered to his cell door by the prison priest
Julian Assange
::: StellaMoris1

Attackers Breach 21,000 Microsoft Exchange Servers, Install Malware Implicating Brian Krebs
Microsoft | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

I'm realizing how much Babel and the other things I do in the OpenSource community have shaped me
open source | linguaggi di programmazione
::: NicoloRibaudo

pretty cool example from a student in compilers class
programming, codice, snippet | tool, componente software
::: johnregehr

NFTs, explained
io sono vecchio, non riesco a farmene una ragione 🤔
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: MIT_CSAIL ::: Slashdot


Raspberry Pi To Get Machine Learning Boost - Analytics India Magazine
hardware | machine learning
::: FabienBrodie

cURL's 20th Anniversary Celebrated With 3D-Printed 'GitHub Steel' Contribution Graph
browser
::: Slashdot

Amazon Argues With US Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders on Twitter
Amazon | politica
::: Slashdot

Facebook and Amazon are now the top lobbying spenders in the US
big tech | politica
::: dcavedon

Open-Source Customizable Prompt for Any Shell
tool, componente software
::: itsfoss2

China-Based Hackers Caught Using Facebook For Targeted Spying on Uighurs
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni | Cina
::: Slashdot

Sempre su Richard Stallman Saga
protagonisti
::: johns_FSF ::: fcouchet ::: nixcraft ::: jaromil ::: mjg59 ::: Grady_Booch ::: zacchiro ::: jamesvasile ::: georgialyle ::: samth ::: mitsuhiko ::: paulnivin

“The urgency of the pandemic led to many studies using #datasets that contain obvious #biases or are not representative of the target population" Before evaluating a model, authors must "report the demographic statistics for their datasets”
coronavirus | machine learning
::: DorotheaBaur

Visa Using Stablecoin To Settle Transactions in Lure To Fintechs
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot


LEAK: EU experts to say nuclear power qualifies for green investment label
energia
::: AndreaPira

Gli hub della disinformazione
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: MauroV1968

SBCL 2.1.3 is out. Get it while it’s hot
Lisp
::: stylewarning

My students are the best i am ded
umorismo
::: wilbowma

AT&T Lobbies Against Nationwide Fiber, Says 10Mbps Uploads Are Good Enough
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

Facial recognition camera projects raise concerns in Eastern Europe
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

Regression and Linear Combinations
matematica | Python
::: MathProgramming

I personally use Linux and other open source software
open source | Linux
::: sunshowers6

i learned of this today, in the bowels of the Go source code for x509 validation. lol
programming, codice, snippet
::: nicktrav

Unknown attackers tried to compromise the source code of the PHP programming language in what would have been a dangerous supply chain hack
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: motherboard ::: Slashdot


Soluzioni tecno per la crisi climatica
ambiente, ecologia | tecnologia
::: RadioProzac

this is one hell of a bug report
bug
::: steveklabnik

Amazon Security Staff Reported Its Own Hostile Tweets as 'Suspicious,' Fearing They'd Been Hacked
Amazon
::: Slashdot

OpenAI's Text-Generating System GPT-3 is Now Spewing Out 4.5 Billion Words a Day
artificial intelligence
::: Slashdot

The digital agency behind the shambolic development of the government’s contact-tracing app has begun developing vaccine passports
coronavirus
::: fabiochiusi

When you write a buggy word definition in Forth
programming, codice, snippet
::: stylewarning

Passports, please! Read the first analysis published within the scope of our new #TracingTheTracers project
coronavirus
::: algorithmwatch

Amazon Loses Effort To Install Camera To Watch Counting of Ballots in Pivotal Union Vote
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Intel 11th-Generation Rocket Lake-S Gaming CPUs Did Not Impress Us
hardware
::: Slashdot


Duo Goes Passwordless
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Umorismo storico DEC
umorismo
::: larsbrinkhoff

The Virginia legislation says that any law enforcement agency using facial recognition technology, including Clearview AI, must stop as of July 1, when the law would go into effect
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

In China, "a group of tax scammers has been caught hacking a government-run facial recognition system to fake tax invoices and make millions of yuan in the process"
frodi | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

In addition to what he says, if you use Chrome with the DuckDuckGo extension you are still not protected from Google's tracking unless you also disable history sync in Chrome, or switch to a browser that doesn't corral you into being tracked
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: robinberjon

Utah gave a five-year, $20.7 million contract to an AI surveillance company that did not actually have any AI capabilities, a state auditor has found
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | politica
::: fabiochiusi

la tua password non può contenere
umorismo
::: bermat

I started my programming career just before the full take-over of OOP
programming, codice, snippet
::: fogus

Concurrent semantics … is more complex
programming, codice, snippet
::: MonniauxD

Overseen at work
umorismo
::: jamesiry


Il fatto che #Byoblu avesse 500mila iscritti dimostra solo una cosa: andava chiuso molto, molto prima
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: L_Apostata ::: marco_heffler ::: bermat ::: L_Apostata ::: VujaBoskov

Nothing less is acceptable than “mandatory rules” for #AI use that can violate “rights or safety of people”, high vs low risk makes no sense. For those “incompatible with fundamental rights, we may need to go further”VDL - May?
artificial intelligence | politica | Unione Europea
::: infofannny

So... Facebook, Twitter and Spotify are all launching Clubhouse competitors?
social media
::: mmasnick ::: mpietropoli

Meet the Kenyan female coders flipping the Silicon Valley trope on its head
tecnologia | gender, discriminazioni
::: UNDP_innovation

Appena lanciata la consultazione multipartita del #CAHAI su un nuovo quadro normativo dell’#IA fondato sulle norme del Consiglio d’Europa: diritti umani, democrazia e stato di diritto
artificial intelligence | Unione Europea
::: ClemBarbaro

In questo articolo su @Agenda_Digitale, il sociologo Lelio Demichelis mette in risonanza le "New Laws of Robotics" contenute nell'ultimo libro di @FrankPasquale con il mio #SchiaviDelClic. Ed è davvero una bella lettura, dall'inizio alla fine
robots, automazione, droni | etica
::: AntonioCasilli

ML model automatically corrects news stories with outdated or inaccurate info
machine learning | automazione | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: MIT_CSAIL

US military account's gibberish tweet prompts viral mystery
sarà davvero vero?
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | umorismo
::: JvJean1971

Stanford Scientists Reverse Engineer Moderna Vaccine, Post Code on Github
coronavirus | open source
::: dcavedon

China enlisted surveillance firms to help draw up standards for mass facial recognition systems, researchers said on Tuesday, warning that an unusually heavy emphasis on tracking characteristics such as ethnicity created wide scope for abuse
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi


'Rectenna' Harvests Electromagnetic Energy From 5G Signals
ah! ma allora... 😜
5G
::: Slashdot

PayPal Launches Checkout With Crypto Service
crittografia
::: Slashdot

From the "everything has a fancier algorithm" files
language Racket
::: samth

Some new preprints available! First up, Evaluating Synthetic Bugs, where we tried to rigorously evaluate how well synthetic bugs do as a benchmark for bug finders. We still have a lot of work to do
programming, codice, snippet | bug
::: moyix

IPv4 Parsing Flaw In NPM Netmask Could Affect 270,000 Apps
bug
::: Slashdot

Dopo 5 anni di Twitter, la mia serena analisi
Twitter
::: L_Apostata

Perché l'Europa ci mette tanto a spegnere il 2G e dare banda al 5G
5G
::: JvJean1971

Obsessed? No! I simply love #math
matematica
::: Nereide

FSFE launches the Router Freedom Activity Package
Stavolta in Italia andiamo un pochino meglio che nel resto d'Europa 😉 #routerfreedom
Web, Internet
::: JvJean1971


Amazon ambassadors were trained to defend Jeff Bezos and clap back at Bernie Sanders under a program codenamed “Veritas”
Amazon | Twitter
::: fabiochiusi

This year's $1m Turing Award - often described as "the Nobel Prize for computing" - goes to Jeffrey Ullman & Alfred Aho for their work in compilers
protagonisti
::: MIT_CSAIL

Google Collects 20 Times More Telemetry From Android Devices Than Apple From iOS
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

#lisp The SPICE Lisp interpreter from 1984 is written in Lisp itself
storia | Lisp
::: RainerJoswig

Many apps try to trick us into doing things we didn't mean to do, but a new tool could help take back control
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: IEEESpectrum

guidalua, a #Lua for #LuaTeX programmers guide is out "a little step for a man, a giant leap for TeX document projects" :-)
programming, codice, snippet
::: xetibor

Volkswagen Isn't Rebranding Itself Voltswagen
energia | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: Slashdot

A Cautionary Tale For China's Ambitious Chipmakers
hardware | Cina
::: Slashdot

i wrote a small command line tool to spy on the DNS queries your computer is making called dnspeep!
devo ancora provarlo
Web, Internet
::: b0rk

Today's the 70th anniversary of the first commercial computer: the UNIVAC, sold to the US Census Bureau
storia
::: MIT_CSAIL

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