11 novembre, 2021

Visto nel Web - 655

 Il solito, freddo e nebbioso ma ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.


Un solo viaggio spaziale inquina più di un miliardo di poveri
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | spazio, esplorazione
::: ilmanifesto

Tra pessimismo eccessivo e illusioni immotivate
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: ilmanifesto

A US/Foreign Government Operation Hijacked the Servers of a Major Ransomware Gang
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

FSF Celebrates New Copyright Exemptions, But Renews Call For Repealing all DRM Laws
open source
::: Slashdot

Arm CEO Says Industry is Spending $2B a Week to Address Chip Crisis
hardware
::: Slashdot

There is a new kernel for the language Shen in Common Lisp. Runs fine in SBCL. I’ve created an executable with LispWorks. Zero errors for the test suite without changing any code
Lisp
::: RainerJoswig

I like Linux's spinlock for 32-bit ARM systems so much I wrote a blog post explaining it. long live load-linked / store-conditional!
programming, codice, snippet
::: johnregehr

Congratulations to @simonpj0 who is joining Epic Games to work with @Augustsson on the Verse language for game design and programming the metaverse!
programming, codice, snippet
::: satnam6502 ::: stylewarning

Racket v8.3
language Racket
::: Racket

Section 230 was never intended to encompass algorithmic amplification, because social media didn't exist in 1996, when 230 was passed
Facebook | Web, Internet
::: profgalloway

Sta volta ne esce in manette
protagonisti
::: bermat ::: Snowden


Tech is full of mini-religions, complete with their mythology, dogma, rituals, iconography, and requirement to always maintain faith at all time lest you get excommunicated...
programming, codice, snippet
::: fchollet

Someone has to sort out the bots from the humans on Twitter and we’ve got a team on it. We launched a label for the good ones, and while the label isn't an endorsement, we want you to know which bots are made by developers to help, entertain, or just harmlessly share info
web-bot, robocall | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: TwitterSafety

Cue the “if you don’t have anything to hide” surveillance apologists
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: leahmcelrath

System76 is Building its Own Desktop Environment #linux #opensource
Linux distro | applicazioni, programmi | linguaggi di programmazione
::: omgubuntu

Monitoraggio sui siti web della pubblica amministrazione, ad opera di @AgidGov. Sul fronte dei CMS l'#opensource domina, e non ci si poteva aspettare nulla di diverso
Web, Internet | open source
::: madbob

Microsoft will now snitch on you at work like never before
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: fede_guerrini

READ: 130-page cheat sheet outlining key #MachineLearning concepts
machine learning
::: MIT_CSAIL

CNN: Foreign Hackers Breached Nine Organizations to Steal 'Key Data' from 'Sensitive Targets'
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Think about tech not as corporate but as more collective and focused on the public sector, which has both the resources and the ability – if those in power want to – to build different and better technologies
artificial intelligence | etica
::: avilarenata


Imagine if Wittgenstein knew that people think you could teach ethics to a machine by teaching it ‘ moral language'…
machine learning | etica
::: valeriodeste ::: dilettahuyskes_

Today is time for something I've always cancelled, because I've been told that "everybody already did it". But I want to give it a try anyway ! Today is time for me to make a big [THREAD] about each module of the #ISS : the International Space Station !
spazio, esplorazione | storia
::: Space_Baguette

Amazingly, New Commercial Amiga Games are Under Development
games
::: Slashdot

L'hélicoptère Ingenuity 🚁 a réalisé son 15e vol hier, parcourant 406m vers le SE en 130s. Il a acquis 10 photos couleurs qui seront bientôt transmises sur Terre. Déjà 203 jours martiens depuis son déploiement, contre 31 initialement prévus. Quelle endurance ! #MarsHelicopter
spazio, esplorazione
::: thomas_appere

This is so f*cking cool!
tecnologia
::: sibinmohan

🛰✴ Dernières informations sur #LucyMission : tout se passe bien. Les instruments L’TES et L’Ralph ont été allumés. Les investigations sont toujours en cours pour comprendre pourquoi l'un des 2 panneaux solaires s'est mal déployé
spazio, esplorazione
::: RevesdEspace

getopt — Command Line Option Parsing
Python
::: pymotw

At the moment, e-bikes — not cars — appear to be the world’s best-selling electric vehicle
economia, lavoro
::: nytimestech

🎈 The truth behind filter bubbles: Bursting some myths. Many voices warn that social media may be filtering out news that we dislike. @richrdfletcher explains in this piece what research says about it
social media
::: risj_oxford

Dimissioni, cresce il numero di persone che decide di cambiare vita
lavoro
::: DomaniGiornale ::: MelissaMayhem13


"Most laws enacted by governments [that] ostensibly seek to regulate harms, like disinformation and online violence, end up targeting legitimate online speech instead" @tomiwa_ilori writes on policy developments in Africa (sadly applies elsewhere too)
social media | politica
::: rasmus_kleis

These Parents Built a School App. Then the City Called the Cops
open source | politica
::: Slashdot

How Pinterest Utterly Ruined Photo Search on the Internet
social media
::: Slashdot

US Charges Ukrainian, Russian, Over Cyberattack, Seizes $6 Million in Ransom Payments
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

The Israeli army is using facial recognition to track Palestinians, former soldiers reveal
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fede_guerrini

China Says a Foreign Spy Agency Hacked Its Airlines, Stole Passenger Records
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Thank you, Elon Musk. You've just proved why a billionaires tax is essential
protagonisti | economia, lavoro
::: fede_guerrini ::: elonmusk

Devices of Palestinian Human Rights Defenders Hacked with NSO Group’s Pegasus Spyware
spyware
::: fabiochiusi ::: ilmanifesto ::: BtSIsrael

REvil: Day of Reckoning For Notorious Cyber Gang
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot


AMD Signs Up Meta in Another Big Win on Server Customers
hardware | Facebook
::: Slashdot

Denuvo-Protected Games Rendered Unplayable After Domain Expires
games
::: Slashdot

12 factors heating up the popularity of digital twins and simulations
tecnologia
::: fede_guerrini

Robinhood Says It Was Hacked and Extorted But Nobody Lost Any Money
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

This is what happens when you ignore the history of computing
storia
::: Grady_Booch

When fossil fuel companies boast about their sustainable activities, compare how much they spend on sustainability to how much they spend on developing fossil fuels
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: johnfocook

The 2011 @slashdot article of when Bitcoin achieved dollar parity
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | storia
::: nckbtc

People will continue to use their dog name as a password, so probably we just need to suggest naming their dog with a minimum of 16 characters, upper case, lower case, symbol, and numbers. #CISOtips
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | umorismo
::: evaristegal0is

40585 is the largest factorion and was discovered in 1964 by Leigh Janes
matematica
::: fermatslibrary


se la pandemia fosse stata negli anni 90
umorismo
::: DBarillarisson

Social media gives us a perception of access to people’s lives without relationship with them, so we think we know people based on what they choose to share. It’s a warped view. There are a million layers to a person that will never be revealed by the posts they make
social media
::: itsbrookelynne

🐫 ts2ocaml is now public! This is a tool which generates #OCaml binding from #TypeScript definition files. It currently supports js_of_ocaml as a target, and ReScript support is also planned
linguaggi di programmazione
::: cannorin_pub

Mexican prosecutors said Monday they have arrested a businessman on charges he used the Pegasus spyware to spy on a journalist
spyware
::: botherder

Marcin Borkowski’s Emacs Lisp book “Hacking your way around in Emacs” is finished
Lisp | manuali, how to
::: UnixToolTip

Last of Original SCO v IBM Linux Lawsuit Settled
Linux
::: Slashdot

Today in On Tech, @shiraovide digs into both the limits of satellite internet services, and the sometimes shortsighted focus on technology alone
Web, Internet | spazio, esplorazione
::: nytimestech

10 Cool Command Line Apps
tool, componente software
::: omgubuntu

Why the rest of the world shrugged at the Facebook Papers
Facebook
::: davidakaye


Welcome to C# 10
linguaggi di programmazione
::: DiegoManinetti

Good news! I'm in French Marie Claire! Bad news: they do not care about my sartorial choices at all. We talked about tech-enabled abuse instead
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: evacide

My crusade is finished. @ProjectJupyter now includes a simple command-line tool for running notebooks
Python
::: palewire

Thank you @FortuneMagazine @brianbokeefe for having me at the Brainstorm AI conference to talk about Data-centric AI and Landing AI's new fundraise
artificial intelligence
::: AndrewYNg

France To Build New Nuclear Energy Reactors
energia
::: Slashdot

New bipartisan bill to require algorithm-free versions of tech platforms
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: fabiochiusi

Portugal Makes It Illegal For Your Boss To Text You After Work
lavoro
::: Slashdot

Hyderabad is becoming a total surveillance city. It is time to #BanTheScan in India!
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: AmnestyTech

New Company Develops Vacuum-Sealed Centrifuge To Launch Satellites Into Orbit
devo vederlo per crederci
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot

The Linux commands handbook for all of your Linux needs
manuali, how to | Linux
::: MIT_CSAIL


Microsoft Launches Windows 11 SE Built for Low-cost Education PCs
sistemi operativi | scuola, educazione, cultura | hardware
::: Slashdot ::: Slashdot

Rolls-Royce Gets Funding To Develop Mini Nuclear Reactors
energia
::: Slashdot

“a causa della pandemia le aziende hanno capito che lo smartworking è uno strumento importante che vogliono adottare anche dopo”
lavoro a distanza/casa
::: bermat

A rigged economy is Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos becoming $408 billion richer during the pandemic while, in a given year, paying nothing in federal income taxes. Yes, we must demand that the wealthy pay their fair share of taxes and finally create an economy that works for all of us
economia, lavoro
::: SenSanders

Geostazionaria, eliosincrona, areocentrica: le orbite dei satelliti artificiali hanno nomi strani e complicati. Proviamo a capire qualcosa di più sulle loro caratteristiche. /1
spazio, esplorazione
::: a_a_f_t

Reasons to use the #lisp #machine: no block chain crap exists for it
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | Lisp
::: amszmidt

[...] Google, 2021: "Achieving the mission of the DoD, together"
Google
::: bcmerchant

Make your Mac Run Like a #Lisp Machine with MacScheme (advert from Feb '86). #mac68k
storia
::: WillFlux

In cosa consiste il lavoro di programmatore
programming, codice, snippet | umorismo
::: dcavedon


#Phishing is the most common cause of #ransomware, but even open #RDP accesses behave "well"
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: paulsparrows

How the EU’s Flawed Artificial Intelligence Regulation Endangers the Social Safety Net: Questions and Answers
TL;DR: the Act is ill-equipped to protect people from flawed algorithms that strip them of the benefits they need to make ends meet or find a job
artificial intelligence | Unione Europea
::: AmosToh

Dal primo novembre in #Cina è in vigore la nuova legge sulla privacy (Pipl): cosa significa e i suoi primi effetti
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | Cina
::: simopieranni

The absence of global restrictions brings credibility risks: how can liberal democracies lobby against human rights abuses by authoritarian regimes, when they are in effect permitting the development and marketing of digital weapons?
politica
::: MarietjeSchaake

In a major ruling that bolsters the EU's efforts to clamp down on the world’s largest technology companies, Google lost an appeal on Wednesday to overturn a landmark antitrust ruling by European regulators against the internet giant
Google
::: nytimestech

La corsa ai combustibili fossili non si ferma, anzi in alcuni casi sembra essere inarrestabile #cop26 #clima #glasgow
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: DomaniGiornale

Il ritorno dell'umanità sulla Luna slitta almeno al 2025. Impossibile andare nel 2024, la data fissata dall'amministrazione Trump. Colpa anche del ricorso di Blue Origin sul Lander lunare e di ritardi sulle tute spaziali
spazio, esplorazione
::: andreabettini ::: emenietti

New York's Incoming Mayor Says Crypto Should Be Taught In Schools
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

India Holds Back on Climate Pledge Until Rich Nations Pay $1 Trillion
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: Slashdot

Someone please look at this graph and tell me when the "right time" is to make regulations for satellites in space is? Asking for a certain species that lives on a certain planet
spazio, esplorazione
::: StartsWithABang

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