10 ottobre, 2021

Visto nel Web - 646

 Si torna --quasi-- alla normalità (per esempio il collegamento non funziona), anche se non sarà mai più come prima, non esattamente. E poi comincia a non fare più tanto caldo e --- ma ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.

Ma che vergogna (nella vergogna). Per chi non lo sapesse, questo è il modello australiano — e no, non ha niente a che vedere con democrazia, giornalismo e remunerazione della creatività
Web, Internet | Unione Europea
::: fabiochiusi

In On Tech, @shiraovide writes that this is a pivotal moment in Facebook’s history. She looks at suggestions for how to improve the company
Facebook
::: nytimestech

A catastrophe at Twitch
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: fabiochiusi

”The production and burning of coal, oil and gas was subsidised by $5.9tn in 2020.” People in power are spending $11 million every minute on practices that destroy our living conditions and life supporting systems. Ignorance and stupidity defined
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: GretaThunberg

Microsoft Shares Windows 11 TPM Check Bypass For Unsupported PCs
sistemi operativi | Microsoft
::: Slashdot

A French Company Is Using Enzymes To Recycle One of the Most Common Single-Use Plastics
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | tecnologia
::: Slashdot

A Blank Wall Can Show How Many People Are in a Room and What They're Doing
spyware
::: Slashdot

Need copyright-free images for student work or teaching materials? Discover a lot of them right here
copyright e brevetti
::: TCEA

Dubai's ruler hacked Princess Haya's phone, a U.K. court finds; "a total abuse of trust and ... power" - Major confirmation for our #PegasusProject reporting and a showcase of the real-world danger of surveillance tech
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | spyware
::: drewharwell ::: evacide

I numeri che l’anti-ambientalismo ideologico fa finta di non vedere
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: RadioProzac

Clima e ricerca pubblica, le emergenze di un premio Nobel
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: andcapocci


"The Detective Wall" guide is out, a new book by @realclusterfuck: key to the unsettling, nonsensical, but ultimately liberating parallel universe called the memesphere
meme | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: jaromil

How Downdetector Has Become Go-To Site for Online Disruptions
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

Out now: a ready-to-use Nobel Prize lesson for busy teachers on the 2021 Nobel Prize in Physics. The 2021 physics prize has been awarded for models that describe the Earth's climate and other complex systems
scienza | scuola, educazione, cultura
::: NobelPrize

Google Maps Can Now Show You the Most Fuel-Efficient Route
Google
::: Slashdot

US Presses Crypto Exchanges To Block Ransomware Profits
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | crittografia
::: Slashdot

Le ondate di rifugiati da whatsapp che sbarcano su telegram durante i down per svanire nella schiuma degli “l’account è stato rimosso” sul bagnasciuga dell’insipienza tecnologica
social media
::: bermat

Best Linux Distros for Kids in 2020: Prepare the Young Ones for the Future
Linux
::: cedricpernet

Sapete quella cosa del telelavoro? Vorrei uno studio sulla CO2 risparmiata, la produttività aumentata causa minor stress, i risparmi INAIL e INPS per i meno incidenti, con il 50% delle persone che lavorano da casa (i lavori che si può)
lavoro a distanza/casa
::: cesco_78

Are electric cars as bad as the @FT wants us to believe? That's something I study at the @TUeindhoven so I always read such stories with interest. tl;dr All cars are bad but the advantage of EVs is much bigger than the @FT visual storytelling team wants you to believe
energia | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: AukeHoekstra

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen: ‘If they make $40 billion a year, they have the resources to solve these problems — they’re choosing not to solve them’
Facebook
::: nowthisnews ::: cwarzel ::: ilmanifesto


Anyway, congratulations to @rigetti’s announcement to go public. They’ve been an extremely valuable part of and an extremely generous provider to the quantum computing community
quantum computing
::: stylewarning

These 5 recent advances are changing everything we thought we knew about electronics. Graphene, SMD resistors, supercapacitors, superinductors, and now laser-engraved graphene on pretty much any substrate we can imagine. Ultraminiaturization is coming.
innovazioni, futuro
::: StartsWithABang

Proprio lui! 😍
protagonisti
::: L_Apostata

Decine di giornalisti nel mirino, la #Turchia processa la stampa. In cinquanta rischiano fino a 649 anni totali di carcere, sei già condannati a settembre. Sanzionati 28 siti e 6 canali tv, mentre in strada la polizia impedisce a tanti reporter di lavorare
censura
::: ChiaraCruciati

Facebook va in tilt e esce il vaccino contro la malaria
coincidenze? Giacobbo crede di no
Facebook | umorismo
::: L_Apostata

Still using #FireFox? Or is it SpyFox?
ahemmm...
browser | open source
::: amszmidt ::: Slashdot

Why streaming content keeps vanishing—and how to stop it
video, tv, streaming
::: RadioProzac

Project Pythia is a fantastic new resource for Earth-system scientists looking to learn Python! The project is meeting a key need for education and training for the broader Pangeo community. 🎉👏
Python
::: pangeo_data

Russian Actor and Filmmaker are On the Space Station to Shoot Scenes for a Film
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

Estrazione del carbonio dall’aria
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: MauroV1968

Every paragraph in this story is better than the previous one. This is top-tier crypto content
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: fchollet


Key witness in Assange case jailed in Iceland after admitting to lies and ongoing crime spree
Julian Assange
::: couragefound

If I need to know about a specific module in #Python, I still check the Python Module of the Week website by @doughellmann
Python
::: driscollis

“We’re now at a turning point in cryptocurrency,” said one former senior programmer at the Ethereum Foundation. “The same technology of freedom could become part of a new technological dystopia”
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: nytimestech

MIT professor Regina Barzilay wins AAAI's $1m award for her work
(ok, ho semplificato)
artificial intelligence
::: MIT_CSAIL

@shiraovide writes that with each Facebook scandal, we become savvier about the influence of tech companies on our lives
Facebook
::: nytimestech

Comcast's Sky Jumping Into Television Business With Sky Glass
video, tv, streaming
::: Slashdot

Steve Jobs Tried To Convince Dell To License Mac Software
protagonisti | storia
::: Slashdot

It's almost as if 'profits over safety,' isn't just a FB thing
Facebook | politica
::: AASchapiro

Apple App Store Payment Rules Anti-competitive, Dutch Watchdog Finds
Apple
::: Slashdot

Intel Not Considering UK Chip Factory After Brexit
hardware
::: Slashdot


Microsoft: Russia Behind 58% of Detected State-backed Hacks
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot ::: Slashdot ::: Slashdot

Mnuchin Says Crypto Stablecoins 'Shouldn't Be Like Casino Chips'
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Google and YouTube Will Cut Off Ad Money For Climate Change Deniers
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | Google
::: Slashdot

Robots Take Over Italy's Vineyards as Wineries Struggle With Covid-19 Worker Shortages
dubitoso (me)
robots, automazione, droni
::: Slashdot

Firefox Now Shows Ads As Sponsored Address Bar Suggestions
ad, pubblicità | browser
::: Slashdot ::: sil

Norway To Hit 100% Electric Vehicle Sales Early Next Year
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | energia
::: Slashdot

And the winner is...
giornali, stampa
::: DarioBallini

Google says they have stopped a spike in APT 28/Fancy Bear phishing attacks. So now is a good time to remind journalists and people who work at NGOs that the Advanced Protection program is pretty great and they should use it to protect their Google accounts if they have them
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: evacide

Zuckerberg en TIME
Facebook
::: juanpmansilla

Nothing like reading how 'Linux will never be viable on Apple Silicon' from my M1 Linux desktop 🍿
Linux | Apple
::: alyssarzg


Carlo Rolex Calenda ha fatto anche cose buone: ha ispirato @Calend_AI 🤓
web-bot, robocall | politica
::: _juhan

who called it social media
umorismo
::: secretasianman

Information hygiene is truly the issue of our time. If we don't fix it, our ability to address other major issues -- from the climate crisis to deadly pandemics -- takes a massive hit
informazione
::: fchollet

Questi dell'Espresso continuano a fare nomi di gente che ha accumulato ricchezze inumane e vergognose, ma lo ha fatto (quasi) sempre alla luce del sole e di fronte al pubblico come quasi tutti i VIP. Ma chi sono i quattro politici di cui si parla nei #PandoraPapers?
non solo Silvio (lui c'è sempre in questi casi)
economia, lavoro | frodi
::: informapirata

Scaremongering about conscious AI accomplishes two objectives: 1) overestimation of AI’s capabilities and 2) keeping the focus away from day to day issues like safety
artificial intelligence | protagonisti
::: rcalo

The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize to Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace
giornali, stampa
::: NobelPrize ::: fabiochiusi

Our tiny human brains can't understand compounding
matematica
::: dickiebush

Elon quanto devo essere bravo per lavorare da Zola Predosa?
lavoro a distanza/casa
::: bermat

diffoscope 187 just released by @lolamby 💠
Python
::: ReproBuilds

Alcune dirompenti novità introdotte nel Codice Privacy dal ‘Decreto Capienze’ approvato ieri dal CdM
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Lor_Cristofaro ::: CBlengio ::: ebobferraris ::: GPDP_IT

Marco Bruno - Pragelato

Credo di averlo già scritto, ma le subscription di #GraphQL (e in particolare l'implementazione di #hotChocolate) sono una figata pazzesca
programming, codice, snippet
::: DiegoManinetti

Nei giorni scorsi sono circolate le prime fotografie di Mercurio scattate dalla sonda Bepi Colombo. È uno dei programmi più complessi su cui abbia mai lavorato, perciò sono contento di sfruttare questa occasione per raccontare la sua storia. (1/14)
spazio, esplorazione
::: a_a_f_t

Microsoft Has Committed To Right To Repair
diritto di riparare
::: Slashdot

Read this piece about our newest #NobelPrize laureate Maria Ressa, who was awarded the peace prize earlier today. #NobelPeacePrize
giornali, stampa | Facebook
::: NobelPrize

Find all functions that allocate memory, that loop over it as often as given by a function param
programming, codice, snippet
::: mboehme_

iPhone Apps No Better For Privacy Than Android, Oxford Study Finds
dispositivi mobili | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

White House Weighs Wide-Ranging Push For Crypto Oversight
crittografia
::: Slashdot

Elon Musk's SpaceX Hits $100 Billion Valuation
spazio, esplorazione | economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

BrewDog Exposes Data of 200,000 Customers and Shareholders
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

The Ship That Became a Bomb
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: Slashdot

Twitch Defaced With Pictures of Jeff Bezos
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot


136 Countries Agree To Minimum Corporate Tax Rate
economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

Facebook Bans Developer Behind Unfollow Everything Tool
Facebook
::: Slashdot

EU Questions Microsoft Rivals Over Teams Integration in Office
Unione Europea | Microsoft
::: Slashdot

The Rise of the Robo-Voices
artificial intelligence | robots, automazione, droni
::: Slashdot

Tsp vs Tbsp
umorismo
::: xkcdComic

La politica norvegese dietro il Nobel per la Pace. Per #fff e #greta non se ne parla per diversi anni almeno
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: cmnit

(nel frattempo c'è stato anche un #down di #npm. Ma non fa lo stesso effetto di Facebook)
Web, Internet
::: DiegoManinetti

. @TechAtBloomberg have supported @ProjectJupyter for years, financially, with key staff and partnerships-funding community workshops & events... We're grateful! This shows sustainable partnerships w/ open source communities can happen in industry and still meet business goals
Python
::: fperez_org

🔏[CyberFacts Weekly - Issue 0x02] The Week of Massive Leaks - Twitch (128GB) / Telegraph (10TB) / iOS 15 decompiled source / FB down / New UEFI bootkit / LeakIX v2 / Pandora Papers / SMS-routing service compromised / Phrack #70 / CVE-2021-41773!
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: CyberFactsIT

everyone talks about how instagram is bad for mental health but what about jira??
social media
::: ikasliwal


On banking, bitcoin, and the future of money: a response to a governor of the Federal Reserve, Christopher J. Waller
crittografia | economia, lavoro
::: Snowden

Microsoft really needs to know where the fuck want to go with Windows
sistemi operativi | Microsoft
::: thek3nger

Ocse: «Raggiunto l’accordo sulla minimum tax», annacquata
economia, lavoro | politica
::: ilmanifesto

Like whistleblower Frances Haugen, these Facebook employees warned about the company’s problems for years. No one listened
Facebook
::: emenietti

Cerco di mantenere tono rispettoso ma con #Brunetta e’ difficile:questo e’ #fuori come un #balcone e nessuno dei suoi “qualificati colleghi ministri bocconiani o consulenti che glielo faccia notare…”. #abolire #smartworking invece di usarlo con criterio come in tutto il mondo
lavoro a distanza/casa
::: senzasinistra

Giorgio Parisi, un manifesto per la giustizia climatica
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | protagonisti
::: ilmanifesto

FSF Warns Windows 11 'Deprives Users of Freedom and Digital Autonomy'
sistemi operativi | Microsoft
::: Slashdot

The odd thing about stuff like this, and also the ongoing Facebook chaos, is that Silicon Valley has been saying, directly and in public since the start, that they value hypergrowth and historically unprecedented profit margins at all cost. The outrage seems a little precious
ditte
::: ibogost

3 Degrees Warmer, with Twice as Many 100-Degree Days: How Climate Change Will Affect Texas
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: Slashdot

Published #otd in 1986: a seminal 4-page paper on backpropagation from Geoff Hinton that helped reignite the field of neural networks
neural networks
::: MIT_CSAIL

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