28 novembre, 2021

Visto nel Web - 660

Io ancora non mi sono abituato alla pandemia ma intanto ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.


Nepotistic Journals | Science-Based Medicine
bias
::: MauroV1968 ::: MauroV1968

Ian Fishback, an Army whistle-blower whose allegations that fellow members of the 82nd Airborne Division in Iraq routinely beat and abused prisoners prompted the Senate to approve anti-torture legislation in 2005, has died at 42
whistleblower | R.I.P.
::: nytimes

After Australia’s defense minister won a defamation case over a six-word tweet, experts say the case represented a troubling shift as politicians bring more lawsuits against ordinary citizens over social media content
censura | Twitter
::: nytimestech

Ifeoma Ozoma, a former employee of Pinterest, Facebook and Google, has emerged as a central figure among tech whistle-blowers
whistleblower
::: nytimestech

Intelligenza Artificiale: l’Italia lancia la strategia nazionale
artificial intelligence
::: fabiochiusi ::: fabiochiusi

With her glowing, unblemished presence, virtual YouTuber @aichan_nel is always the most charismatic star on the screen. Next to her, human celebrities look drab, no matter how famous they are
social media
::: restofworld

Germany plans cultural revolution on immigration, youth and gender
politica
::: Reuters ::: Domani

France has published Ordonnance n° 2021-1518 du 24 novembre 2021 that implements the remaining provisions of the #copyright directive into French law, making France the 7th Member State to fully implement the CDSM directive
copyright e brevetti | Unione Europea
::: communia_eu

Algorithms can decide your marks, your work prospects and your financial security. How do you know they’re fair?
algoritmi, codice
::: fabiochiusi

Europe Must Ban Bitcoin Mining To Hit the 1.5C Paris Climate Goal, Say Swedish Regulators
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

US Blacklists Chinese Quantum Computing Companies
quantum computing
::: Slashdot


Inside the Rise and Fall of Clubhouse, a Pandemic Poster Child of VC-backed Hype
social media
::: Slashdot

The new German government backs a full ban on the use of biometric identification technologies such as facial recognition in public places
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Melissahei ::: Melissahei ::: Melissahei

Ghiacciaio del Calderone (Gran Sasso)
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: L_Apostata

Productivity tip: if you're procrastinating on something difficult or important, don't set your goal to "get it done", which may seem overwhelming and thus paralysis-inducing. Set it to "sit down, get started, and build momentum". Because that's something you can always do
yepp!
tip, suggerimenti
::: fchollet

I dunno if should I cry or enjoy for this
applicazioni, programmi
::: TuxmAL

Gas serra. il metano
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: MauroV1968

New tutorial on keras.io: multiple instance learning
machine learning
::: fchollet

Pinterest pledged $50 million to overhaul its corporate culture and promote diversity as part of an agreement to resolve allegations that it discriminated against women and people of color, according to court documents and statements from the company
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: nytimestech

Israel Restricts Cyberweapons Export List By Two-thirds, From 102 To 37 Countries
spyware
::: Slashdot


Cosa nascondono gli "oneri di sistema" delle nostre #bollette dell'energia? Un'inchiesta internazionale ha scoperto che parte di quei fondi servivano per finanziare progetti di efficienza energetica inesistenti
energia | economia, lavoro
::: DomaniGiornale

FIFA To Test Automatic Offside Technology Next Week in Preparation for Qatar World Cup
algoritmo kornuto!
artificial intelligence
::: Slashdot

The World Needs To Crack Battery Recycling, Fast
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: Slashdot

China's New Space Reactor 'Will Be 100 Times More Powerful Than a Similar Device NASA Plans To Put on the Surface of the Moon by 2030'
energia
::: Slashdot

Huge Fines and a Ban on Default Passwords in New UK Law
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Verizon and AT&T To Temporarily Turn Down 5G Power To Address FAA Worries
5G
::: Slashdot

Letter signed by 400+ German AI researchers: "As scientists working on artificial intelligence (AI) & computer science, we strongly oppose autonomous weapon systems...the killing of humans should never be automated based on algorithmic formulas"
artificial intelligence
::: mer__edith

Chipmakers, Quantum Firms Targeted in Latest U.S. Sanction Round
hardware | quantum computing | politica
::: simopieranni

UN agency pushes global AI ethics norm that bans use of the technology for social scoring, mass surveillance purposes
artificial intelligence | etica
::: simopieranni ::: simopieranni ::: CarissaVeliz


Big victory! Next 🇩🇪 government plans for coal phase-out 2030 & to save 5 of our villages at the Garzweiler lignite mine. But it's not enough to stay below 1.5, so we'll keep fighting till #Lützerath is saved & #AllVillagesStay! 💛✊
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: AlleDoerfer

L’ufficio di Draghi ha di fronte un cartellone pubblicitario che ritrae Belen. Il direttore del Tempo
giornali, stampa
::: fabiochiusi

1. anche se ho pochissimo tempo,devo trovare un minuto per dirvi che è assolutamente allucinante quello che sta accadendo con #TIM. Vi voglio far capire, perché anche se la questione è tecnica, se spiegata in parole semplici,la capisce anche un bambino
spyware
::: SMaurizi

SUCCESS! New German government calls for European ban on biometric mass surveillance ⁦@ReclaimYourFace⁩ 👏👏👏
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi ::: Melissahei

With its new laws on tech, Europe could lead the way in global digital regulation. EU ministers today gave the greenlight to their versions of two massive laws to boost tech competition and tackle illegal content online
Unione Europea | economia, lavoro
::: clothildegouj ::: SamuelStolton

1/2 📣🪧📦 This year we stand in solidarity with #MakeAmazonPay because Amazon is using #algorithms and #surveillance technologies to exploit workers around the world!
Amazon | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: algorithmwatch

Africa is responsible for 3% of Global CO2 emissions
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: eve_chantel

come anche #PENGermania, @artventuno consegna la tessera onoraria a Julian #Assange. La cerimonia si terrà il 9 dicembre alla @FnsiSocial. Julian #Assange rimane nella prigione di massima sicurezza di #Belmarsh
Julian Assange
::: SMaurizi

The Era of the Mathematician Has Arrived
This is maybe somewhat of an exaggeration but it has a ring of truth to it. A lot of people in this pandemic died -- and will continue to die -- because they don't understand basic statistics
matematica
::: skdh

EU coalition urges EU to push back against gate keeping by Microsoft, files official complaint
Microsoft | Unione Europea
::: italovignoli


A Machine-Learning Algorithm Just Found 301 Additional Planets in Kepler Data
machine learning
::: universetoday

China’s personal information protection law, implemented this month, is the latest factor adding to a challenging political environment for businesses operating in the country and altering the cost-benefit analysis
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | Cina
::: simopieranni

“Corporations have tried to make this tech sound harmless, but let’s be clear: Amazon has a vested interest in getting millions of people to give up their palm scans." - @PresenteOrg executive director Matt Nelson
Amazon | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fightfortheftr

Microsoft Edge's Latest Feature Called a 'Shameless Cash Grab' by Critics
browser | Microsoft
::: Slashdot

Apple in Thailandia avverte i dissidenti: “Lo Stato ti spia”
Apple | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fede_guerrini

Crypto Miners in Kazakhstan Face Bitter Winter of Power Cuts
crittografia | energia
::: Slashdot

China Looks To Set Up Digital Asset Bourse in Virtual Yuan Push
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | digital currency, valuta digitale
::: Slashdot

9 key computer science topics - and the best book and video for learning each of them
scuola, educazione, cultura
::: MIT_CSAIL

Part time
lavoro
::: CharlyMatt

La tecnica è l'oblio dell'educazione
scienza | tecnologia
::: ProspettivaSoc1


Siren
umorismo
::: xkcdComic

Un pandemonium per la testa!
spiegazione metaforica ma ok, imho 🤓
machine learning | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: la_quasi

Italy fines Apple and Google for 'aggressive' data practices
Apple | Google
::: fede_guerrini

Produzione, stoccaggio, trasporto: così avverrà la rivoluzione dell’idrogeno
tutto da vedere, anzi da fare
energia
::: MauroV1968

Sudafrica in quarantena, ma bisognerebbe collaborare con il continente anziché isolarlo
coronavirus
::: ilmanifesto ::: ilmanifesto

Debian Linux is the operating system used in most terminals in the International Space Station. Before 2013, it was Microsoft Windows
sistemi operativi | spazio, esplorazione
::: fermatslibrary

Rust's Moderation Team Resigns to Protest 'Unaccountable' Core Team
linguaggi di programmazione
::: Slashdot

AWS Embraces Fedora Linux for Its Cloud-Based 'Amazon Linux'
sistemi operativi | cloud
::: Slashdot

Internet users in the world
Web, Internet
::: MIT_CSAIL

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