Visto nel Web - 616

 Stiamo uscendo dalla pandemia ma ancora niente per le zanzare, purtroppo. Ma ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.

Emanuele Balboni

An Abridged Guide to the Enterprise Linux Landscape
Linux
::: linuxjournal

John McAfee found dead in Spanish prison after his extradition to the US was approved
protagonisti
::: CNN ::: nytimes ::: AP

👀 "Ahoy, there’s malice in your repos—PyPI is the latest to be abused"
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | Python
::: cra

Leave Jeff Bezos in space? Way-out petitions attract more than 100,000 signatures
protagonisti | spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

Vim for Humans
applicazioni, programmi
::: UnixToolTip

Researchers are warning of wormable DarkRadiation #ransomware that's targeting RedHat, Debian-based #Linux distributions and Docker cloud containers
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: TheHackersNews

What we know about China’s cryptocurrency crackdown
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | Cina
::: fabiochiusi

EU Court ruling clarifies online platforms’ responsibility for copyright infringements
copyright e brevetti
::: Daniele_Manca

Unpatched Linux Marketplace Bugs Allow Wormable Attacks, Drive-By RCE
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: dws_ch

LFE 2.0.0 is up on Hex.pm!
Lisp | linguaggi di programmazione
::: ErlangLisp

Kickstarter CEO: Let's Try a 4-Day Work Week
lavoro
::: Slashdot

Tim Berners-Lee Defends Auction of NFT Representing Web's Source Code
non-fungible tokens | protagonisti
::: Slashdot

Clean coal
energia | ambiente, ecologia
::: RadioProzac

Mathematicians Welcome Computer-Assisted Proof in 'Grand Unification' Theory
matematica
::: Slashdot

A group of European #OpenSource non-profits has launched the #OSPO Alliance today, hosted at OSPO.Zone to promote excellence in OSPOs
open source
::: webmink

Scholars on LinkedIn Are Being Blocked in China 'Without Telling Them Why'
censura
::: Slashdot

elegram users have unlimited cloud storage – and don’t need to keep any media or files on their device. To free up space or change how long media is stored locally, go to Settings > Data and Storage. It all stays in the cloud, ready for whenever you need it
social media
::: telegram

Europe should not extradite those accused of non-violent crimes to a court system so unfair—and prison system so cruel—that native-born defendants would rather die than become subject to it. Julian Assange could be next
Julian Assange
::: Snowden

I used to think FP made me a better programmer, but now I think it was just that I first learned static reasoning about programs in FP. Once I learned e.g hoare logic I got better at imperative programming too. It wasn't FP, it was that I lacked skills I didn't even know I needed
programmazione funzionale | programming, codice, snippet
::: kamatsu8

The Future of Email Security is Open-Source
open source | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: JvJean1971

Zyxel says a "sophisticated threat actor" is targeting its enterprise firewall and VPN devices 👀
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: campuscodi

A Bunch of Google Drive Links Are About To Be Broken
Google
::: Slashdot

Spent the past 2 hours on this stupid 20 line Python script to work around the fact that mbox is a garbage format. But if you need to get the most recent emails in an mbox file, here you go
Python
::: wilbowma

Microsoft Announces Windows 11
sistemi operativi | Microsoft
::: Slashdot ::: Slashdot ::: Slashdot ::: Slashdot ::: g_bonfiglio ::: cyb3rops

How Windows 11’s Strict Requirements Could Benefit Linux
sistemi operativi
::: dcavedon ::: itsfoss2

Microsoft CEO invites Apple's iMessage to the Windows 11 Store
Microsoft
::: 9to5mac

Microsoft Will Bundle Its Rival To Slack Into Windows 11
sistemi operativi
::: Slashdot

Windows 11 Drops Skype As a Default App
sistemi operativi
::: Slashdot

How to Install Visual Studio Code on Ubuntu 20.04
applicazioni, programmi
::: dcavedon

The #Bitcoin #blockchain is secured by an energy-intensive protocol called proof of work. There are other ways to secure a blockchain, though. Proof of stake, proof of capacity, and proof of burn can also work—and use far less electricity
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | energia
::: IEEESpectrum

The Biden administration’s decision to back an oil pipeline in Minnesota and Wisconsin over tribal and environmental groups’ objections is the latest action that sides with Trump-era oil and gas decisions, despite the president’s pledge to cut emissions
energia | ambiente, ecologia
::: nytimes

the proposed European Digital Identity framework
digitalizzazione
::: bodobalazs

Blockchain.com Will Let People Use Human-Readable Usernames In Blockchain Transactions
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Google delays effort to phase out cookies by two years
Google
::: fabiochiusi

Google automatically installed a Covid-19 tracker on phones in Costa Rica
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | coronavirus
::: fabiochiusi

Large-Scale CO2 Removal Facility Set For Scotland
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot

An Internal Code Repo Used By New York State's IT Office Was Exposed Online
:sic
::: Slashdot

Hackers Fool Facial Recognition Into Thinking I’m Mark Zuckerberg
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

Oggi ho ricevuto un corso gratuito e rapido di comunicazione scientifica ( su IG) dal mio idolo @DarioBressanini
a volte mi trovo a pensare che l'unfollow è distante un paio diclicks
social media
::: AurelianoStingi

Chaplin did it first. 1920s
meme
::: scott_kerr

È anche grazie a me se siamo andati sulla Luna. Sono vissuta fino a 101 anni, ma fino a 98 ero quasi sconosciuta al grande pubblico. Questa è la mia storia
ai miei tempi anche fare i calcoli a mano era importante (con i logaritmi)
protagonisti | spazio, esplorazione
::: a_a_f_t

Australia's competition watchdog is looking into a claim that Facebook Inc refused a publisher's request to negotiate a licensing deal, the regulator told Reuters, setting the stage for the first test of the world's toughest online content law
Facebook | media
::: fabiochiusi

Police Arrest Three For Posting 10 Minute Movie Summaries On YouTube
copyright e brevetti
::: Slashdot

$ npm install
umorismo
::: zenorocha

Quantitative research is essential for understanding tech policy problems and for holding platforms accountable. Here's the problem: methods and data often aren’t adequate. @mozilla and my group at @PrincetonCITP are launching an initiative to change that
dati, raccolta | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: jonathanmayer

Adding sails to cargo ships can cut fuel use by 20%, though rigging and masts are non-starters too b/c of weather and low bridges. So @Michellin is testing inflatable wings that behave like sails but can furled & unfurled automatically
energia | tecnologia
::: IEEESpectrum

Brewster Kahle named to the Library of Congress’ Copyright Public Modernization Committee
Web, Internet | copyright e brevetti
::: RadioProzac

In rivolta
Sotto il titolo “Economisti in rivolta contro i tecnici liberisti convocati da Draghi”, Domani ha pubblicato l’appello che chiede al governo di “riconsiderare” la nomina di certi membri del Nucleo tecnico per la coordinazione delle politiche economiche
economia, lavoro | energia
::: RadioProzac

TikTok Insiders Say Social Media Company Is Tightly Controlled By Chinese Parent ByteDance
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Castro Marina - Salento

Microsoft's Shareholders Demand Right-To-Repair
diritto di riparare
::: Slashdot

Blood Test That Finds 50 Types of Cancer Is Accurate Enough To Be Rolled Out
tecnologia
::: Slashdot

After Repeatedly Promising Not To, Facebook Keeps Recommending Political Groups To Its Users
Facebook | politica
::: Slashdot

Reliable Leaker 'Kang' Hit With Warning From Apple
Apple
::: Slashdot

I like this
uh! non è rischioso?
programming, codice, snippet
::: peterseibel

AWS Has Acquired Encrypted Messaging Service Wickr
Amazon | crittografia
::: Slashdot

China Plans Its First Crewed Mission To Mars In 2033
voi giovani ne vedrete delle belle (s'invidioso)
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot

El Salvador is Giving Away Free Bitcoin To Its Citizens
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Dell SupportAssist Bugs Put Over 30 Million PCs At Risk
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Google Starts Warning Users If Search Results Are Likely To Be Poor
Google
::: Slashdot

Microsoft Says New Breach Discovered In Probe of Suspected SolarWinds Hackers
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Half the World Now Owns a Smartphone
dispositivi mobili
::: Slashdot

The depredations of surveillance have become more entrenched, with capabilities that used to be the province of governments now in the hands of private companies, too, which employ them to track, tether us, and attenuate our freedoms
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Snowden

A fresh take on the bipolar transistor: the workhorse of semiconductor electronics for 30 years. The thinnest transistor concept (even without a gate)
hardware
::: iannak1

Implication for quantum machine learners: People have begun to consider quantum ML models for quantum problems (instead of classical). This work shows that classical ML models can also solve quantum problems well and gives a strong baseline that QML needs to surpass. [12/13]
machine learning
::: RobertHuangHY ::: fchollet

What's the best free software you're using?
applicazioni, programmi | open source
::: MIT_CSAIL

or don't work at Facebook! other places are hurting for much less shitty reasons
Facebook
::: alicegoldfuss

sorry I missed your call, 95% of the calls I get are from robots trying to steal my credit card information so this entire method of communication is now dead to me
umorismo | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: VeryBadLlama

Meet the activists perfecting the craft of anti-surveillance
“surveillance as a market has exploded: analysts at the Business Research Company estimate that surveillance tech will grow globally from $83bn in sales in 2020 to $146bn by 2025”
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

Visto nel Web - 615

 Io per me richiuderei, almeno le zanzare, ma ok. E ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.

Telegram and Psiphon VPN users in #Iran are being targeted by new #spyware from Ferocious Kitten—a covert surveillance APT group that's been in play for six years
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: TheHackersNews

Windows is full of UI inconsistencies. State of the Windows: How many layers of UI inconsistencies are in Windows 10?
sistemi operativi
::: nixcraft

Your iPhone's WiFi will break after you join this hotspot
bug | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: BleepinComputer

Russian communications regulator Roskomnadzor bans VyprVPN and Opera #VPN services in the country for failing to comply with a blacklisting request, and it is likely that more services will be blocked in the near future
censura
::: TheHackersNews

Firefox Begins Testing Sponsors on Some Users' Default Home Page/New Tab Pages
browser | ad, pubblicità
::: Slashdot

The legend continues, the question was posted for the 15th consecutive year today!
Linux | (forse)
::: taviso

SpaceX Starship transported on a Fagioli heavy lift transport vehicle
spazio, esplorazione
::: MachinePix

Pearls Before Swine by Stephan Pastis for June 20, 2021
Facebook | umorismo
::: GoComics

#cosedagarante D’ora in avanti se non mi chiamate “Signore dei cavilli che ci bloccano” come fa Alessandra Puato sul @Corriere di oggi non vi rispondo #sapevatelo | Poveri noi se pensiamo di far ripartire il Paese comprimendo i diritti fondamentali
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: guidoscorza ::: fabiochiusi ::: fabiochiusi

Il browser per Android che oggi preferisco è @firefox Il web su smartphone è ormai quasi illeggibile. Qui tutto diventa molto più usabile
browser
::: aborruso

Chinese Startup Unitree Begins Selling a Headless Robot Dog for $2,700
robots, automazione, droni
::: Slashdot

Paris is investing £225m to transform the iconic but car-choked Champs-Élysées boulevard into an “extraordinary garden.” Among other things, 140K on-street parking spaces will be removed
ambiente, ecologia
::: BrentToderian

A Real Estate Mogul Will Spend $100 Million to Fix Social Media Using Blockchain
social media | bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

'Google's No-Click Searches -- Good Or Evil?'
Google
::: Slashdot

Amazon destroying millions of items of unsold stock in UK every year
Amazon
::: fabiochiusi

Covid-19: la pandemia della plastica
ambiente, ecologia
::: formicablu

How Quantum Computers are Already Untangling Nature's Mysteries
quantum computing
::: Slashdot

Facial Recognition Failures Are Locking People Out of Unemployment Systems
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

EDPB & EDPS call for ban on use of AI for automated recognition of human features in publicly accessible spaces, and some other uses of AI that can lead to unfair discrimination
artificial intelligence
::: fabiochiusi ::: ReclaimYourFace

ricordate? Quando è esploso caso #Snowden autorità USA avevano detto che la raccolta dei #metadati telefonici aveva permesso di sventare 54 attentati. Poi da 54,erano scesi a 1 solo, ora la sentenza della corte federale Usa 9th Circuit of Appeal ha chiarito che manco quell'unico
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | Edward Snowden
::: SMaurizi

Ce qui est formidable avec les machines à voter c'est qie pratiquement tous ceux qui travaillent dans l'informatique sont d'accord pour dire que c'est une très mauvaise idée
politica
::: vlentz

Interesting. I just received a welcome email from @CarnivalCruise (a week after their data got breached). I never subscribed to their list neither took a cruise with them
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: phretor

Good article by @GilPress describing Data-Centric AI, and why this approach is critical to helping many industries create valuable AI systems
dati, raccolta | artificial intelligence
::: AndrewYNg

Check out this so-called 'flying car' that's set to take part in the world's first racing series using such vehicles later this year
finalmente arrivano; io le sto aspettando da ~60 anni 🤩️
tecnologia
::: DigitalTrends

Google Executives See Cracks in Their Company's Success
Google
::: Slashdot

New post in Le Alternative | Fresh: ChatControl, ultima possibilità per agire #chatcontrol #privacy
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Le_Alternative

Engineer Builds Self-Balancing Autonomous Bicycle In Spare Time
notevole 💯 🤩
tecnologia
::: Slashdot

Hyundai Acquires Boston Dynamics, Company Most Famous For Robot Police Dogs
robots, automazione, droni
::: Slashdot

Facebook Launches Its Clubhouse Clone
Facebook | social media
::: Slashdot

Coding is more about communicating than computing. New data: the best predictor of how quickly people learned to code wasn't math or cognitive ability, but language aptitude. Math skill was almost irrelevant. Coding is mastering a language, not numbers
programming, codice, snippet
::: AdamMGrant

Falling GPU Pricing in Europe Suggests Shortage Is Easing
hardware
::: Slashdot

Interessante notare come per molti ormai il progresso sia una questione prettamente tecnologica, invece che di democrazia. Non si spiega altrimenti l'hype sulle mirabolanti proprietà dell'AI, mentre sostanzialmente tutti i nostri diritti fondamentali sono sotto continuo attacco
artificial intelligence | politica
::: fabiochiusi

Materie prime, energia: emergono i costi veri della transizione ecologica
energia
::: chiccotesta

È online la traduzione italiana di [RÉSOLU] una guida al #softwarelibero per le organizzazioni dell’economia sociale e solidale
manuali, how to | open source
::: nilocram

The EU opened a new antitrust probe into #Google to determine whether the American multinational is abusing its position when it comes to online digital advertising technologies
Google | antitrust
::: euronews

Jeff Bezos-Backed Company General Fusion To Build Nuclear Fusion Facility In UK
protagonisti | energia
::: Slashdot

The more censorship happens at this level, the more its very existence is hidden from the public
censura | Edward Snowden
::: Snowden

Jay Last and the traitorous eight: the story of the #startup that started #SiliconValley
storia
::: SPIEtweets

An unpatched critical #vulnerability affects Pling-based marketplace software for #Linux systems that could potentially be exploited to launch supply-chain and RCE attacks
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: TheHackersNews

Can you really call yourself a true gamer if you haven’t played Spacewar on a replica PDP-8/I?
storia | programming, codice, snippet
::: IEEESpectrum

Finally, They Admit Renewables Don't Replace Fossil Fuels
energia
::: MauroV1968

China and Russia Announce their Future Plans for the Moon, Including a Human Base
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

Distro Alert: @rocky_linux announces availability of Rocky Linux 8.4
Linux distro
::: _FOSSLIFE

French Spyware Bosses Indicted For Their Role In the Torture of Dissidents
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Slashdot

Sony Wins Pirate Site Blocking Order Against DNS-Resolver Quad9
pirateria
::: Slashdot

The ISRG Wants To Make the Linux Kernel Memory-safe With Rust
linguaggi di programmazione | Linux
::: Slashdot

🛠️Interested in a tool for creating signatures conforming #PAdES❓
tool, componente software
::: Joinup_eu

Inviata segnalazione al @GPDP_IT in merito a ShareArt, sistema di rilevazione automatica dei volti e delle emozioni dei visitatori sperimentato a Palazzo Accursio, Bologna. Un trattamento illecito e in tempo reale di dati biometrici
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: HermesCenter

Google Gets a New Rival as Brave Search Opens To the Public
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

#Kazakhstan is, and will increasingly become in the future, one of the most important countries globally for #cryptocurrency mining. With all the potential social fallout that this entails | #CentralAsia
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: davidecancarini

View from the droneship of Falcon 9’s landing
spazio, esplorazione
::: SpaceX

2021 Digital News Report out now. So proud to be part of this teamwork
novità | social media
::: rasmus_kleis

Winds like this have swept dust across this plain for millions of years. You and I are the first to see it up close. Mars may be cold and dry, but it’s also quite active in its own ways
spazio, esplorazione
::: NASAPersevere

🇭🇰 Statement by the Spokesperson on the closure of #AppleDaily
censura
::: EUinHKandMO

Lampeggiante dell'auto della poliziaNEW REPORT says majority of tech experts don't believe ethics will be incorporated into most AI systems by 2030. This highlights the inherent problems & challenges facing ethical AI, which is the pursuit of AI for public good
artificial intelligence | etica
::: maria_axente

Version recadrée du superbe panorama acquis par le rover @MarsCuriosity depuis les collines à la base du Mont Sharp, le 20 juin dernier.
Une vue telle que j'en ai rêvée depuis le début de la mission, il y a bientôt 9 ans 🤩
spazio, esplorazione
::: thomas_appere

Researchers have developed new types of components that could lead to tighter integration and smaller radios in things like your cell phone
dispositivi mobili
::: IEEESpectrum

Apple Says Third-Party App Stores Would Open iPhones To Scammers
Apple
::: Slashdot

Happy birthday to #AlanTuring, the creator of modern computing
protagonisti
::: MIT_CSAIL ::: drfeifei

Visto nel Web - 614

 Già detto fa caldo? ok, allora ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.

La donna che da sola ha salvato 800mila ettari di foresta amazzonica
ambiente, ecologia
::: AnnaritaNinni

Apple Pre-Installed Apps Would Be Banned Under Antitrust Package
antitrust
::: Slashdot

Apple CEO Criticizes European Law That Would Break App Store Hold
Apple
::: Slashdot

How Software Is Eating the Car
tecnologia | hardware
::: Slashdot

This is an amazing paper. It implies (with strong statistical evidence) that the design of a major mobile-data encryption algorithm — used in GPRS data — was deliberately backdoored by its designer
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: matthew_d_green

China successfully launches mission sending astronauts to new space station
spazio, esplorazione
::: CNN ::: CiteEspace ::: AFP

Il #GarantePrivacy valuterà con il Ministero della salute l’utilizzo dell’app anche per il #greenpass
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: GPDP_IT ::: mrk4m1

la polizia spagnola ha stabilito al di là di ogni ragionevole dubbio che il mio telefono è stato aperto illegalmente (e segretamente) all'interno dell'ambasciata mentre incontravo Julian #Assange. E' la prima conferma ufficiale
Julian Assange
::: SMaurizi

Oh yeah 😄 I decided to start with #racketlang. DrRacket is an excellent idea for beginners, and I also gave him Realm of Racket book, a perfect entry-level introduction to programming
language Racket
::: tuomosa

In a quick look back over 30 years of Pretty Good Privacy (PGP), its creator, Phil Zimmermann, says "the need for protecting our right to a private conversation has never been stronger. " We agree
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: EFF

Ormai siamo a questo punto. Quando si è talmente di parte, che è la tua parte che deve smentirti e ricordarti che il tuo mestiere è l'informazione, che insomma anche al bombardamento ideologico c'è un limite
giornali, stampa | politica
::: SimoneFana

Se fosse possibile vedere la cronologia della mia calcolatrice
umorismo
::: martabelliti

ibraheemdev modern-unix
utilities rifatte à la 2021
applicazioni, programmi
::: SteveHarville

Capture - @PaoloCirio
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Info_Activism

The Global Chip Shortage is Creating a New Problem: More Fake Components
hardware | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: Slashdot

Right now, a paper bag is the only way to be really safe from biometric mass surveillance. It shouldn't have to be this way. Sign the European Cititzens Initiative for a ban on facial recognition in public spaces!
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: algorithmwatch

il pnrr: 70 milioni per eolico e fotovoltaico offshore a ravenna al posto delle piattaforme. qui racconto il progetto agnes della saipem
energia
::: jacopogiliberto

URGENT — A new #Chrome browser 0-day #vulnerability has been found being exploited in the wild. Users of Windows, Mac, and #Linux should update their software right away. #infosec #cybersecurity #hacking
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: TheHackersNews

« le droit d'auteur vise à encourager la création »
copyright e brevetti
::: zacchiro

Regolith Linux 1.6 Released with Versions Based on Ubuntu 21.04 and 20.04 LTS
Linux distro
::: dcavedon

Addio alla radio Fm sugli smartphone. Da gennaio 2021 termina l’integrazione, la radio sul cellulare si ascolta solo via web e app
dispositivi mobili
::: dcavedon

Amazing! Can't wait to dig into this paper. "Evolution of the Unix System Architecture: An Exploratory Case Study"
uh! me too 🤓
storia
::: fogus

This robot can get your breakfast ready for you and (usually) clean up afterward—if you give it an hour and a half
robots, automazione, droni
::: IEEESpectrum

The Right Way to Terraform
I've started writing a monthly column for IEEE Spectrum. All sorts of topics
spazio, esplorazione | innovazioni, futuro
::: rodneyabrooks

Scientists are teaching drones to hunt down human screams
droni
::: washingtonpost

In Hong-Kong, hallucinating chapter of the chronicle of a death foretold (of the freedom of the press). 500 police officers to arrest 5 media professionals at Apple Daily headquarters. We should never give up
censura
::: cdeloire ::: alaskaHQ

Oculus is already testing advertising in games, writes @NaomiNixWrites. The developers get a share of the revenue
ad, pubblicità | Facebook
::: sarahfrier

Tencent Robotics have released a video of their new wheel-legged robot, Ollie, that can do some impressive gymnastics with the help of a controllable tail #Robots #ICRA #ICRA2021
robots, automazione, droni
::: IEEESpectrum

India police summon Twitter chief over viral video
"Writings and works which promoted enmity and affected harmony between different communities in the country and the state were encouraged and such anti-society messages were allowed to get viral"
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni | Twitter
::: fabiochiusi

Nielsen Now Knows When You Are Streaming
video, streaming
::: Slashdot

Argh. Vietnam introducing new social media code today which "encourage people to post positive content" about the country and "prohibits posts which violate the law and "affect the interests of the state""
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: rasmus_kleis

As cyberattacks on the #software supply-chain become a major concern, #Google is introducing a new security framework—called SLSA—to ensure the integrity of packages and prevent unauthorized changes
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | Google
::: TheHackersNews

Police Bust Ransomware Gang in Ukraine
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Scrutiny mounts on Microsoft's surveillance technology
Microsoft | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: fabiochiusi

Google's Next AI Move: Teaching Foreign Languages
artificial intelligence | Google
::: Slashdot

Yup, lancio GPS III SV05
spazio, esplorazione
::: emenietti ::: DJSnM

The powers of the golden ratio (φ) can all be expressed in terms of φ
matematica
::: fermatslibrary

Blade, the Uber for Helicopters and Chartered Jets, Had a Fake Spokesperson for Three Years
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: Slashdot

Oggi vi racconto il mio ultimo colloquio di #lavoro. Il posto è per tecnico informatico, e ci arrivo con mediazione di una delle grandi agenzie di lavoro. Arrivo in azienda (dist. 50km) e la prima cosa che noto è un SUV Maserati parcheggiato in bella mostra. Primo segnale 1/7
lavoro
::: n3m0scrapbook

“Alexa, fammi un caffè #pubblicitàcreative
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

This is a good time to remind folks: in any sufficiently large organization, big mistakes are inevitable. But in any sufficiently serious organization, there are safeguards to catch big mistakes before they make a big impact
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: fchollet

Can't get enough of #windows11 memes 😌 #linux
sistemi operativi
::: c0dehard

La voglia di fare un cazzo acuisce l’ingegno
idea 💡 | umorismo
::: MaxMangione

E vogliamo parlare di quando c'è da scegliere i domini?
lavoro
::: ITSquOd

Il genio
ambiente, ecologia
::: Giulio_Firenze

El Salvador 🖕World Bank
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: BTC_Archive

#Nokia Bell Labs scientists have invented a backscatter radio capable of gigabit speeds, for potential IoT use. Backscatter radios transmit data by making tiny changes to reflected signals, promising simple low-cost battery-free operations
tecnologia
::: IEEESpectrum

Playing around with MenuetOS this morning. A hobby OS written entirely in assembly with a full multitasking windowing environment and basic suite, that also fits onto a single floppy
sistemi operativi
::: fogus

some thoughts on the past decade of Silicon Valley storytelling, Marc Andreessen’s 2020 call to “build,” and the potential turn toward VC-funded institutions and infrastructure
protagonisti | economia, lavoro
::: annawiener

#GPT-3 AI text-generation algorithm has been known to reveal bias and racism. A new study used the "Two guys walked into a bar" joke template to test just how bad GPT-3 can get if prompted. The results weren't funny
artificial intelligence | bias | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: IEEESpectrum

Missing the “fits on a single floppy” design aesthetic
storia
::: fogus

An #AI emotion-recognition system developed by Chinese company Taigusys can detect and monitor the #facialexpressions of multiple people and create detailed reports on each individual to track how they're feeling. Not yet 'Black Mirror', but almost there
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: GianlucaSgueo

Le télescope spatial #Hubble a interrompu ses observations le week-end dernier, suite à une anomalie survenue sur l’ordinateur de bord contrôlant les instruments. Le problème pourrait provenir d’un module de mémoire défectueux. #Nasa
spazio, esplorazione
::: leplanetolog

Poland Says Recent Attacks on Local Politicians Originated from Russia
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

80% of Orgs That Paid the Ransom Were Hit Again, Report Finds
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Help for each argument of a shell command
manuali, how to
::: UnixToolTip

Google Open-Sources Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) Toolkit
open source | programming, codice, snippet
::: Slashdot

Earth is Trapping 'Unprecedented' Amount of Heat, NASA Says
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot

#programmer #humor #languages
umorismo
::: open_source_ita

Visto nel Web - 613

 Fa caldo, troppo, e poi le riaperture che non è più come prima ma ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.

47 milioni di italiani cedono tutti i loro dati a Zuckerberg e si mette in campo la privacy quando è lo Stato a chiederci molto meno per motivi sanitari
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: BentivogliMarco

e anche @CottarelliCPI, quello "bravo", scivola su una questione importante come la privacy e la tutela dei nostri dati personali. No, non ci siamo
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: michele_pinassi ::: fabiochiusi

Stavo seguendo la diretta da un canale tedesco. I commentatori appena hanno capito la gravità della cosa hanno optato per un serio, forse commosso silenzio. Ho pensato: “chissà come avrebbero reagito in Italia”
giornali, stampa
::: fabiochiusi

Cryptocurrency Miners Force Changes to Free Tiers at Docker
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Seat On Jeff Bezos' Space Trip Sells For $28 Million
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot

Twitter needs India and Nigeria to grow. It's running into trouble in both
Twitter | censura
::: CNN

Ho parlato con il black hat che sostiene di aver trafugato i dati vaccinali di 7 milioni di persone e si è lamentato dello stato della cybersecurity italiana. Mentre le autorità indagano, qualcuno inizi a parlare di bug bounty per piacere
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: faffa42

DEC VMS was a fierce rival to Unix. In 1988, David Cutler, one of VMS designers, was hired by Microsoft to lead the development of Windows NT. Cutler brought his VMS team with him, interviewed by BYTE in 1993
storia
::: _juhan

La grande illusione dei Big Data. Gli algoritmi comprendono davvero il mondo?
non esattamente la mia opinione (ma sono niubbo)
dati, raccolta | algoritmi, codice
::: MauroV1968

La firma fatta alla "vecchia maniera", usando la penna, ha ancora senso? O, meglio, è un mezzo efficace per identificare il suo autore?
tecnologia
::: SergioGridelli

NASA Finally Shows Off Assembled 'Space Launch System' Megarocket
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot

Is Bitcoin More Traceable Than Cash?
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

The #ansible IRC channel on Freenode has been taken over by Freenode staff. They have changed the topic and removed Ansible staff from the access list. The Ansible community no longer controls the channel and we encourage everyone to join us on libera.chat instead
Web, Internet
::: dmsimard ::: Slashdot ::: TwitchiH ::: IRCCloud ::: jaromil ::: dave_universetf ::: mjg59 ::: zacchiro ::: olasd

Che imbarazzo
giornali, stampa
::: roccorossitto

If Italy is to meet its 2030 target it will need by then to have around 70 gigawatts of renewable power-generating capacity. At it's current rate, the country will be nowhere near that amount
non ce la faremo, non ci proveremo nemmeno (imho)
energia
::: TheEconomist

SumTotal's 'ToolBook' (Older RAD/Content Authoring Tool) Is Approaching Its End-of-Life
diminuire di 1 il numero di linguaggi noti (ero fermo al 4.0)
applicazioni, programmi
::: Slashdot

The Boston Dynamics robots are still pretty terrifying
robots, automazione, droni
::: mashable

L’Italia è stata il primo paese europeo e il quarto al mondo (dopo Unione Sovietica, Stati Uniti e Canada) a progettare, costruire e lanciare nello spazio un proprio satellite, il San Marco 1
spazio, esplorazione
::: a_a_f_t

Most mainstream journalists aren't opposed to the Assange prosecution. At best, they're indifferent, and many supportive, even though he has produced more major scoops than they will in 1,000 lifetimes. What matters is he's not in their in-group clique and thus worthy of prison
Julian Assange
::: ggreenwald ::: ggreenwald

Quelques informations que j'ai glanées dans le rapport du projet #EnVision, cette mission sélectionnée récemment par l'@ESA_fr pour partir étudier Vénus. Court thread à dérouler (1/..)
spazio, esplorazione
::: thomas_appere

Per quelli che sostengono che la privacy sia un "ostacolo" o una "fisima": leggere qui
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: fabiochiusi

Le moteur de recherche @Qwant_FR, le “Google FR” selon @EmmanuelMacron fait appel au géant chinois @Huawei pour se financer, au moment même où on nous en fait des tonnes sur "l'autonomie stratégique", etc
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: MaximCombes

AI and robotics dominated scientific output from 2018 to 2019 in countries of all income levels. Almost 150,000 articles were published on these subjects in 2019 alone, a 44% increase from 2015
artificial intelligence | robots, automazione, droni
::: fabiochiusi

A 100GB text file leaked by a user on a popular hacker forum contains 8.4 billion passwords. #passwords #infosecurity #datasecurity #cybersecurity #DataBreaches #DataLeak
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: nirmalyakar

'Dozens' of Companies are Now Trying to Build Flying Cars
io le aspetto dagli anni '60
innovazioni, futuro
::: Slashdot

Why Quantum Computers Won't End Up Cracking Bitcoin Wallets
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | quantum computing
::: Slashdot

Major news outlets must push Biden DOJ to drop Assange charges — their press freedom rights are at stake
Julian Assange
::: ggreenwald

140 Python projects, with code
Python
::: MIT_CSAIL

Google Opens Workspace to Everyone With a Google Account
Google | Web, Internet
::: MUO_official

Apple’s in-house M1 processor has put the magic back into the Mac’s sales, which have doubled, sending a chill up the spine of the company’s PC rivals
hardware | Apple
::: IEEESpectrum

Fields such as agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting in which you might not expect to see large number of #AI and #machinelearning professionals are hiring like mad according to a recent analysis
artificial intelligence
::: IEEESpectrum

Canada: "The federal government’s COVID Alert app issued over 61,500 exposure notifications in April and May, which led to at least 572 cases being identified"
coronavirus
::: fabiochiusi

Ransomware Attack Targeted Teamsters Union in 2019. But They Just Refused to Pay
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

👏👏👏 Three Cheers for the DSM Directive’s Rules on Author’s Contracts – and a Cautionary Note from the Netherlands - Bernt Hugenholtz examines the provisions on fair renumeration of authors and performers in the DSM directive
copyright e brevetti | Unione Europea
::: communia_eu

Google's AirTable Rival, Tables, Graduates From Beta
cloud | applicazioni, programmi
::: Slashdot

UNIX Style, or cat -v Considered Harmful
manuali, how to
::: UnixToolTip

Tech Companies Are Training AI to Read Your Lips
"First came facial recognition. Now, an early form of lip-reading AI is being deployed in hospitals, power plants, public transportation, and more"
artificial intelligence | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: fabiochiusi

Irish Police To Be Given Powers Over Passwords
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Slashdot

Wave of Resignations Predicted As Pandemic Lockdown Ends
lavoro | coronavirus
::: Slashdot

Google Will Let Enterprises Store Their Google Workspace Encryption Keys
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

French Companies Admit Problems at Nuclear Plant in China
energia
::: Slashdot

la police française utilise donc déjà plus de 1000 fois par jour un outil de reconnaissance faciale à partir d'un fichier de plusieurs millions de photographies afin d'identifier des personnes sur la voie publique ou les réseaux sociaux
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: laquadrature

a proposito di obsolescenza programmata. ho un iphone 7 da quasi 5 anni (oggi gli ho cambiato la batteria in un apple store, personale efficientissimo) e sarà compatibile con ios15, la sua quinta versione di ios
(cit. nèh!)
Apple | hardware
::: emenietti

meetings should have a button you can secretly press
umorismo
::: zarawesome

Il desktop di Galli
umorismo
::: AlanElettronico

Sull'origine del sistema dei brevetti
copyright e brevetti
::: formicablu

Fairness and Ethics in Artificial Intelligence!
artificial intelligence | etica
::: MauroV1968

I want to revive the original spirit of the older, pre-commercial internet—if not in form, then in function. A slower, more thoughtful, more creative space. You're invited
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | Edward Snowden
::: Snowden

Don’t Like Firefox’s New Look? Try One of These Tweaks
cosa c'è che non vi va?
browser
::: dcavedon

Amazon is Blocking Google's FLoC
Amazon | ad, pubblicità
::: Slashdot

Windows 11 Screenshots Leak, Show New Start Menu and More
sistemi operativi
::: Slashdot ::: bermat ::: Genjuro75

Pink Floyd's Roger Waters says he turned down a 'huge' Facebook offer to use a song
Facebook
::: CNN

Irreversible Warming Tipping Point May Have Been Triggered: Arctic Mission Chief
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot

Web Inventor Berners-Lee To Auction Original Code as NFT
non-fungible tokens
::: Slashdot

maybe publicly funded research shouldn't be used to feed patent trolls, you know?
copyright e brevetti
::: johnregehr

The results show that the evidence available to support the claims made by the health apps analysed is often unavailable or of questionable quality
coronavirus
::: fabiochiusi

An important announcement: we've moved Keras development back to its own repo, at github.com/keras-team/keras. This will improve the development experience for open-source contributors
machine learning
::: fchollet

L’innovativo sistema riesce a misurare il gradimento di un’opera d’arte attraverso la condivisione di numerose informazioni ricavate con la registrazione e il monitoraggio di alcuni indicatori, *senza coinvolgere direttamente i visitatori*" 1/
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: dilettahuyskes_

Amazon Blames Social Media for Struggle With Fake Reviews
Amazon | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: Slashdot

#otd in 1911 IBM was founded
storia
::: MIT_CSAIL

Google To Open First Retail Store Steps Away From Apple in NYC
Google
::: Slashdot