01 luglio, 2021

Visto nel Web - 617

Senza mascherina (ma sarà prudente?) ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.


The maj­or wit­n­ess in the US DoJ's ca­se against Ju­li­an #Assange has admitted to fabricating key accusati­ons in the indict­ment against the @Wikileaks found­er
Julian Assange
::: wikileaks

Microsoft Admits to Mistakenly Signing a Malicious Malware Rootkit
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Rocky Linux 8.4 Achieves First General Availability Release, Proves Popular
Linux distro
::: Slashdot

Windows Users Surprised by Windows 11's Short List of Supported CPUs
sistemi operativi
::: Slashdot

Cons cells are a scam by Big Lisp to sell you more Lisp
io ce le ho anche nel logo, ma non sponsorizzo
umorismo
::: stylewarning

@jemimajoanna on #bitcoin, illusion of #democratization & #financialinclusion. "Inequality in bitcoin is far worse than in any fiat currency, and as it is independent of taxation, there is no means of redistributing it" @Frances_Coppola
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: DorotheaBaur

Telegram Finally Adds Group Video Calls
social media
::: MUO_official

Quando il silenzio diventa un omicidio
Julian Assange
::: ilmanifesto

un essere umano ha perso la libertà da 11 anni,dopo aver rivelato crimini di guerra e torture, e NESSUN giornalista al mondo ha provato a dire:andiamo a prendere le carte e vediamo cosa è andato storto. Ha dovuto farlo una giornalista italiana, completamente sola
Julian Assange
::: SMaurizi ::: SMaurizi

« Google Developers Blog: Our latest updates on Fully #Homomorphic #Encryption »
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: zacchiro

A Final Word Before Mr. Bezos Blasts Off
protagonisti | economia, lavoro
::: New York Times

Amazon and Google are being investigated for failing to remove fake product reviews
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: CNN

China Releases Video and Audio Footage From Its Rover on Mars
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot


Western Digital Blames Remotely-Installed Trojans for Wiping 'My Book' Storage Devices
hardware | bug
::: Slashdot

Regulators Crack Down on Crypto Exchange Binance in UK, Japan, Germany, and Ontario, Canada
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Texas Court Rules Teens Can Sue Facebook For Its Alleged Role in Their Sex Trafficking
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

'Golden Age of Surveillance', as Police Make 112,000 Data Requests in 6 Months
dati, raccolta | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Do Security Robots Reduce Crime?
robots, automazione, droni
::: Slashdot

Linux 5.13 Kernel Released, Includes Apple M1 Support, Clang CFI, and Landlock's Linux Security Module
sistemi operativi | Linux
::: Slashdot

Virgin Galactic Okayed For Space Launches. Will Richard Branson Beat Jeff Bezos?
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot

Windows 11: Android Apps to make a Debut
sistemi operativi
::: emulatorclub

How climate crisis and consumption are related
ambiente, ecologia
::: TechAmazing

While the crypto wars continue
crittografia
::: TutanotaTeam

A love letter to @RedHat. When the pandemic hit, you shrugged. “Work from home. We’ll organise”. We kept on hiring and growing. I’ve had more than a thousand new hires in EMEA in virtual New Hire Orientations. We worked hard. We knew - every crisis is an opportunity
Linux | lavoro | open source | coronavirus
::: jwildeboer

Before covid, "remote proctoring" tools were a niche product, invasive tools that spied on students who needed to take high-stakes tests but couldn't get to campus or a satellite test-taking room. But the lockdown meant that *all* students found themselves in this position
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: doctorow

The real Twitter ratio is the likes / followers ratio. If you have tons of followers and can't get any engagement, either your followers are fake or your tweets are bad
my tweets are bad 🙁
Twitter
::: fchollet

Turin

We can't keep regulating AI as if it..works
parliamone, senza generalizzare
artificial intelligence
::: rajiinio

OTD le site @LinuxFrorg fête ses 23 ans 🍾🍰🎉
Linux
::: MaliciaRogue

The @ComputerHistory Museum this week saw wagers placed on the viability of a universal, real-time translator, aka a Babel Fish
ci conto anche se ho una certa età
innovazioni, futuro
::: IEEESpectrum

But instead of making health care delivery more objective and precise, a new report finds, these algorithms — some of which have been in use for many years — are often making it more biased along racial and economic lines
algoritmi, codice | bug
::: rosamunde_vb

Linux Foundation's New 'OVN Network' Pushes Open Standards for AI-Powered Voice Apps
applicazioni, programmi | open source
::: Slashdot

trace — Follow Program Flow
Python
::: pymotw

Hackers tricked Microsoft into signing malware that targeted gamers in China. The malware was a rootkit designed to eavesdrop on encrypted traffic, and it went undetected for three months. Unclear who are the victims or the hackers
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: lorenzofb

#BREAKING: @Facebook's market value surpasses $1 trillion for the first time — The irony: The milestone was achieved following a federal judge's dismissal of an antitrust complaint from the FTC, which sent shares up
Facebook | economia, lavoro
::: sarafischer

Some good news about the #ClimateCrisis, for a change: Engineers have the power to solve the problem. @RossKoningstein and Dave Fork of @Google break it down in this article
ambiente, ecologia
::: IEEESpectrum

How to Migrate from CentOS 8 to Rocky Linux 8
Linux distro
::: _mrbyte

YouTube TV Adds a $20 Monthly Upgrade for 4K Support and Offline Viewing
TV
::: Slashdot

SafeDollar 'Stablecoin' Drops To $0 Following $248,000 DeFi Exploit On Polygon
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot


Even Gold-Obsessed Indians Are Pouring Billions Into Crypto
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Danish media firms join forces to seek payment deal with Facebook, Google
media
::: fabiochiusi

Fired by Bot at Amazon: 'It's You Against the Machine'
algoritmi, codice | lavoro | Amazon
::: Slashdot

Disconnect These Western Digital NAS Drives Right Now
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: lifehacker

One of the Largest Owners of Bitcoin, Who Reportedly Held As Much As $1 Billion, Is Dead At 41
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Google No Longer Requires AMP, But the Replacement Might Be Worse
Google
::: Slashdot

Abu Dhabi Starts Using Facial Covid Scanners at Malls and Airports
coronavirus | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Slashdot

From “Surveillance Capitalism” to “Surveillance eGovernment” – Some thoughts
big tech
::: cobrampi

Based on the results of empirical studies and modeling efforts, we show that digital contact tracing apps might have prevented cases on the order of single-digit percentages up until now, at best
coronavirus | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

Another Happy Linux user ;)
sistemi operativi
::: nixcraft

This new video by Boston Dynamics celebrating the company being now part of Hyudai Corporation, uncovers more captivating, coregraphical aspects of Spot
robots, automazione, droni
::: Rainmaker1973

RIP Pepper robot? SoftBank 'pauses' production
robots, automazione, droni
::: BBCTech

Quantum computers are typically the size of small server rooms. But this small version is sized for server racks
quantum computing
::: IEEESpectrum


ONLYOFFICE 6.3 Released with Dark Theme, 150% Scaling, Password Protected Docs
open source | applicazioni, programmi
::: dcavedon

Proprio così. Si chiama Diana. E oltretutto sui robot killer non hanno nemmeno messo un veto
cyberwar
::: Luke_like

A Lunar Farside Telescope Could Detect Exoplanets Through Their Magnetospheres
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

introducing ffs - the file filesystem 🎉
applicazioni, programmi
::: mgrnbrg

Go socket tutorial written. Learn how to work with sockets in Golang
programming, codice, snippet
::: janbodnar

China's Cyber Power At Least a Decade Behind the US, Study Finds
programming, codice, snippet
::: Slashdot

Very interesting development: DUR, the Debian User Repository inspired by AUR in Arch Linux moves solid steps towards decentralized build processes and software repositories made by participants
programming, codice, snippet
::: jaromil

Pop!_OS 21.04 Released with New ‘Cosmic’ Desktop
Linux distro
::: dcavedon

The greatest conspiracies are open and notorious
Edward Snowden | disinformazione, fake news, bufale | politica
::: Snowden ::: karstenbondy

Ubuntu ‘Major Rebrand’ Coming, is this the New Logo?
Ubuntu
::: dcavedon

To keep up with the demands of deep learning, computers may soon be doing many of the relevant calculations with photons instead of electrons
innovazioni, futuro
::: IEEESpectrum

Learn about IEEE’s history and the milestones it has reached since 1984
storia
::: IEEESpectrum


Oh, and @Microsoft: we're still waiting to hear back from you about freeing Windows 7. Now that Windows 10 is going the way of the dodo, can you put its source code on the drive we sent you?
open source | Microsoft
::: fsf

Python Implementation Pyston Aims To Speed Up the Programming Language's Code for Web Applications
Python
::: Slashdot

Microsoft and OpenAI Have a New AI Tool That Will Give Coding Suggestions To Software Developers
Microsoft | artificial intelligence | open source
::: Slashdot ::: stylewarning ::: jeanqasaur ::: dustyweb

LinkedIn Breach Reportedly Exposes Data of 92% of Users, Including Inferred Salaries
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Quantum-Computing Startup Rigetti To Offer Modular Processors
quantum computing
::: Slashdot ::: stylewarning

2U Buys edX for $800M, In Surprise End To Nonprofit MOOC Provider Started by MIT and Harvard
scuola, educazione, cultura
::: Slashdot

Sam Altman Wants To Scan Your Eyeball in Exchange for Cryptocurrency
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Canada To Ban Sale of New Fuel-Powered Cars and Light Trucks From 2035
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot

Inside Neeva, the Ad-Free, Privacy-First Search Engine From ex-Googlers
Web, Internet | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

What Windows 11 Means: We'll Be Stuck With Millions of Windows 10 Zombies
sistemi operativi
::: Slashdot

Writing your own compiler is easier than ever now
programming, codice, snippet
::: jckarter

We're destabilizing the planet. Meanwhile our leaders continue to destroy present and future living conditions - opening new pipelines, oilfields and investing fantasy amounts into fossil fuel infrastructure, despite all the beautiful words. #MindTheGap between words and action
ambiente, ecologia
::: GretaThunberg

Incredible chart showing facial recognition technology systems used by federal agencies with law enforcement officers, and the no. of photos they have
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: MsHannahMurphy


Ten years ago on this day, the late Internet pioneer Aaron Swartz made the first commit to SecureDrop, the open-source whistleblower submission system. Read on to see how Aaron’s project has evolved since then
crittografia
::: SecureDrop

DoubleVPN Servers, Logs, and Account Info Seized By Law Enforcement
crittografia
::: Slashdot

US Agency Orders Automated Vehicle Makers To Report Crashes
automazione
::: Slashdot

In a world of AI programming assistants trained on public code, corporations will enter an arms race, funding teams to publish plausible but buggy code in order to slow down their competitor by training the AIs to lead them astray
artificial intelligence | programming, codice, snippet | economia, lavoro
::: peterseibel

In programming, I've found that finding the right question is the difficult part
programming, codice, snippet
::: Sol_HSA

To know when the worldwide chip shortage will end, it's best to examine what caused it and when those causes might abate. Carmakers' backlogged chip orders is part of it. But fabs using older process nodes are really at the core
hardware | coronavirus
::: IEEESpectrum

We take a look at TikTok, an infinite scroll platform where consumption and production are the same thing
social media
::: CCCBLab

United's Latest Jets Will Offer Bluetooth For In-Flight Entertainment
Web, Internet | dispositivi mobili
::: Slashdot

Why you can’t write for Bulletin, Facebook’s new Substack clone
Facebook
::: fabiochiusi

This week we are at #SCCR41 @WIPO discussing #copyright reform at the int'l level. Yesterday we urged Member States to work together to find a supranational solution to the pressing needs of cross-border education, research, and access to information
copyright e brevetti
::: communia_eu ::: creativecommons

Germany Thwarts Cyberattack, Denies Impact on Banking System
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

New UK Internet Law Raises Free Speech Concerns, Say Civil Liberties Campaigners
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Slashdot

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