16 maggio, 2021

Visto nel Web - 605

 Ci sono cose che non approvo, altre che non capisco ma così va il mondo. Intanto ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.


You Can Now Upgrade to Ubuntu 21.04 from 20.10, Here's How #ubuntu #linux #opensource
Ubuntu
::: omgubuntu

Wi-Fi devices going back to 1997 are vulnerable to attackers who can steal your data if they're in range. ‘FragAttacks’: Wi-Fi Bugs Affect Millions of Devices
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Gurgling_MrD

Ubuntu Touch OTA-17 is released with support for NFC, camera fixes for many devices, and much more
Ubuntu | dispositivi mobili
::: UBports

Ethereum Founder Regifts Unsolicited DOGE Knockoffs, Donates a Billion Dollars Worth of SHIB To an Indian COVID Relief Fund
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | coronavirus
::: Slashdot

Several Top Chinese Sellers Have Quietly Disappeared From Amazon
Amazon | Cina
::: Slashdot

Researchers Have Developed a Way To Wirelessly Charge Vehicles On the Road
energia
::: Slashdot

328 Weaknesses Found By WA Auditor-General In 50 Local Government Systems
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Facebook-Backed Diem Abandons Swiss License Application, Will Move To the US
Facebook | bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

UK To Require Social Media To Protect 'Democratically Important' Content
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: Slashdot ::: fabiochiusi

First Fully Civilian Flight To Space Station Moves Forward With NASA Contract
spazio, esplorazione | economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

Bill To Ban TikTok On US Government Devices Passes Committee
social media
::: Slashdot


We are an RSS aggregator service. All YouTube channels have RSS feeds. Those are XML files hosted on http://youtube.com. Since today, all those files are returning 404 (not available) errors. Hopefully it's just a configuration error. Thank you for looking into it!
Web, Internet
::: Inoreader

Dare una nuova vita ai rifiuti
ambiente, ecologia | diritto di riparare
::: formicablu

Colonial Pipeline Sought Cyber Chief Months Before Criminal Hack
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
Colonial Pipeline Paid Hackers Nearly $5 Million in Ransom

This cornerstone ruling banning facial recognition technology in the São Paulo metro is a victory not only for Brazil, but the rest of the world
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

sympy.fibonacci(n) returns the nth Fibonacci number
meglio la soluzione indicata da Taras
Python | matematica
::: SciPyTip

At the rate crypto-capitalist exploitation is progressing, we won't be able to produce anything that requires a data processor or flash bit storage by the end of the year
se vero panico!
crittografia
::: Grey_IsTrue

Spain has just passed a law that gives the workers the right to be informed about the parameters, rules and instructions on which algorithms or AI systems that may impact their working conditions, access to and manteinance of the employment are based, including profiling
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | lavoro
::: robocarmen

“Best,” — I am signing an e-mail
umorismo
::: AstroKatie

They will not
artificial intelligence
::: ibogost

Today we are launching ‘The Amazonian Era: How algorithmic systems are eroding good work’
algoritmi, codice
::: FutureWorkInst


Oggi è l’#OvershootDay italiano. Se tutti gli abitanti del Pianeta avessero i nostri consumi e il nostro stile di vita, oggi verrebbero a mancare le risorse per un intero anno
ambiente, ecologia
::: europaverde_it

Nothing manipulative going on here. As long as individuals like Musk can cause such wide swings in value it’s hard to see this stuff as a store of value, more just another form of gambling
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Gartenberg

#TBT: Claude Shannon gave engineers the conceptual tools to digitize information and send it flawlessly (or, to be precise, with an arbitrarily small amount of error), a result considered hopelessly utopian up until the moment he proved it was not
protagonisti
::: IEEESpectrum ::: IEEESpectrum

A new electric motor by @MAHLE_Group boasts induction-based power (zero-contact & zero wear and tear) and no rare earths. Its 95% efficiency rating nets, acc. to company, better performance than any EV outside of Formula E race cars
tecnologia
::: IEEESpectrum

Google just announced a seemingly innocuous technical change to how they render content in Docs, but in reality this is a watershed moment where democratic control over one of the most used applications is replaced with a centralised & obfuscated model
Google | Web, Internet
::: MidasNouwens

South Korea Unveils $450 Billion Push for Global Chipmaking Crown
hardware
::: Slashdot

Post reporter @stevennelson10 just put the Biden White House on the spot: will the Biden Admin, which proselytizes about #pressfreedom abroad, drop the #Assange prosecution? Press freedom groups consider it the single greatest threat to the press and 1st Amendment in 50 years
Julian Assange
::: StellaMoris1 ::: EverardSC

Tiangong: China may gain a monopoly on space stations
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

System76 Launches its First Mechanical Keyboard
hardware
::: omgubuntu

Engineers at Ecole Polytechnic Federal de Lausanne have developed a plasma-based device that switches faster than anything we know of
6G
::: IEEESpectrum


Extrasolar Object Interceptor Would be Able to Chase Down the Next #Oumuamua or #Borisov and Actually Return a Sample
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

Claims regarding the death of warrantless domestic surveillance were greatly exaggerated
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | Edward Snowden
::: Snowden ::: Slashdot

Hackers Used Fake GPU Overclocking Software To Push Malware
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Microsoft Is Shutting Down Its Azure Blockchain Service
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | Microsoft
::: Slashdot

Disney Patents Blockchain-Based Movie Distribution System To Stop Pirates
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

In 1998 you could fit the whole internet on one floppy disk
io già prima (i fisici erano dall'aaltro lato della strada (in realtà corso))
storia
::: CommodoreBlog

Git and GitHub are handy software tools for managing & collaborating. Here's a free crash course on how to use them
manuali, how to
::: MIT_CSAIL

Generate your .bashrc PS1 prompt easily with a drag and drop interface
tip, suggerimenti
::: UnixToolTip

SpaceX’s fifth high-altitude flight test of Starship from Starbase in Texas
spazio, esplorazione
::: SpaceX


AI is being used by news org.s primarily to augment reporting capacity, reduce variable costs & optimise revenue. Many use cases are also repeatable at a local level
artificial intelligence | novità
::: PolisLSE

Framework's Repairable Laptop Is Up For Preorder
hardware | diritto di riparare
::: Slashdot

Exxon Uses Big Tobacco's Playbook To Downplay the Climate Crisis, Says Study
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot

Scientists at Beijing's Institute of Physics have made a nonvolatile memory that is 5000x faster than flash memory. It can also store multiple bits instead of just 0s and 1s
innovazioni, futuro
::: IEEESpectrum

FBI Has Gained Access To Sci-Hub Founder's Apple Account, Email Claims
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | open source
::: Slashdot

After 8 years of work, 28,000 commits, 7,400 pull requests, 4,100 closed issues – Scala 3 is finally out!
linguaggi di programmazione | programmazione funzionale
::: scala_lang

China has successfully landed a rover on Mars
spazio, esplorazione
::: _juhan

Il dominio di Big Tech - Per chi lo avesse perso, tutte cose da sapere e soprattutto FARE!
dati, raccolta | open source | big tech
::: flavia_marzano

Se siete talmente trimoni da prendere i pali in testa mentre scrivete al cellulare camminando, questa invenzione potrebbe salvarvi la vita
hardware
::: Genjuro75

Climate Emissions Shrinking the Stratosphere, Scientists Reveal
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot

Shenzhen

Language Models Like GPT-3 Could Herald a New Type of Search Engine
Web, Internet | dati, raccolta | Google
::: Slashdot

Facebook loses last ditch attempt to derail DPC decision on its EU-US data flows
Facebook | dati, raccolta
::: TechCrunch

"Counterexamples in Type Systems", an excellent new resource on type system corner cases by the inimitable Stedolan
linguaggi di programmazione
::: _craigfe

Confronting Disinformation Spreaders on Twitter Only Makes It Worse, MIT Scientists Say
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: Slashdot

Apple Patents a Way To Deliver 3D Content Without 3D Glasses
ci crederò se lo vedo
innovazioni, futuro
::: Slashdot

'Scheme Flooding' Technique May Be Used To Deanonymize You
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

A Toshiba Business Unit Says It Has Been Attacked By Hacking Group DarkSide
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

COME TI FREGANO SU TWITTER Una spiega in parole povere. Mi imbatto in un giochino carino: "Scopri la tua famiglia su twitter". Una stupidaggine... Ma visito il sito, scoprendo che di giochini carini come quello ce ne sono tanti
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: khamul2k12

L’attuale dibattito su Twitter necessita che, oltre a Like e Retweet, venga presto attivato “Specchio Riflesso”
Twitter
::: DrMCecconi

Astrophotography
scienza | spazio, esplorazione | umorismo
::: xkcdComic


Ads haven’t loaded yet
ad, pubblicità
::: ArranQuigley

I thought supercomputers were supposed to calculate things better than just ordinary computers. Am I missing something?
umorismo
::: stylewarning

This would’ve been the kind of thing forwarded to the ethical ai team & we would’ve investigated: especially @mmitchell_ai. Also times they’d respond in a stupid way & we’d be like why didn’t you consult us cause what you did isn’t the way to address it
artificial intelligence | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: timnitGebru

The Common Lisp Quick Reference must surely be the most impressive quick reference of any technology. A marvel of typographical succinctness & conceptual organization. It'd be worth learning to code, and code Common Lisp just to be able to appreciate it
Lisp | manuali, how to
::: earlducaine

AI Tool Writes Real Estate Descriptions Without Ever Stepping Inside a Home
artificial intelligence
::: Slashdot

Australia Breaks Major Record For New Solar Panel Roof Installations
energia | ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot

If you don't accept WhatsApp's new privacy policy, they won't technically disable your account, but make "it pretty much unusable," reports @swodinsky. We believe products should be built to serve users, not surveil them
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: DuckDuckGo ::: dcavedon

#AudreyTang, come socializzare con i #socialmedia?
social media
::: sdallagata

Cloudflare Wants To Kill the CAPTCHA
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Three Students Sue Lambda School Alleging False Advertising
scuola, educazione, cultura
::: Slashdot

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