OK, l'ultima rassegna di quest'anno, poi continuo a raccontare cosa ho wisto nel Web.
This Christmas may well be the last that Wikileaks founder Julian Assange will spend outside the pit of an American dungeon
Julian Assange
::: Snowden ::: medialens
New Era Begins: Construction Starts on 47-Acre Fusion Reactor Funded by Google and Bill Gates
titolo eccessivo ma chissà...
innovazioni, futuro | energia
::: Slashdot
'Quite OK Image' Format (QOI) Coming To a Graphics Program Near You?
programming, codice, snippet
::: Slashdot
This is how NFT make me feel
non-fungible tokens
::: thefarmerjones
How Peter Jackson's Beatles Documentary Used Custom AI To Remove Background Noise
artificial intelligence
::: Slashdot
Inganni, falsi studi, lobbying: per vent'anni la Camera di Commercio degli Stati Uniti d'America ha lottato contro l'ambiente.
Ora una inchiesta del Congresso ne ricostruisce le strategie negazioniste
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: DomaniGiornale
The FTC issued its first outright ban on a stalkerware app maker this year. We hope this means we will see more bans in 2022
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: EFF
Success! #NASAWebb’s first mid-course correction burn helped fine-tune Webb's trajectory toward its orbit around the second Lagrange point, a million miles (1.5 million km) from Earth
spazio, esplorazione
::: NASAWebb ::: POTUS ::: Space_Station ::: ScienzaCoatta ::: SteffPy ::: physicsJ ::: NASAWebb
The rise and fall of rationality
scienza
::: jayvanbavel
L'agenzia di sanità pubblica canadese ammette di aver tracciato 33mln di cellulari durante il lockdown, per monitorare l'attività delle persone durante il blocco attraverso l'accesso a dati come la posizione della cella
coronavirus | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: informapirata
Le #smarttv comunicano e inviano dati anche a destinatari terzi. Un traffico dietro cui si nasconde altro
dati, raccolta | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: DomaniGiornale
Rare Recordings of 1994 Talks By a 24-Year-Old Linus Torvalds Re-Discovered
protagonisti | storia | Linux
::: Slashdot
Why your cat is lousy at chess yet way smarter than even the most advanced AI?
artificial intelligence
::: NPRougier
„unlike 7090 LISP, arguments of functions are also evaluated on the top level;“ to me it looks like 7090 Lisp had a RAPL, a Read Apply Print Loop. ;-) PDP-1 then had a REPL
storia | Lisp
::: RainerJoswig
Looking back at this past year, whether on the #climate catastrophe in Germany or the #FacebookFiles, humans in the loop on automated systems failed to make the right decisions. 2021 was not the year #algorithms were reined in
automazione | tecnologia | politica
::: algorithmwatch
Have you tried Gantt chart tools? Here are some open-source options
applicazioni, programmi
::: itsfoss2
Google uses their machine learning tools to scan files and analyze them in order to detect cartoons of CSAM
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: hypervisible
just incredible, it's an iot water faucet that - spies - advertises - blockchains and, apparently, often crashes while doing these things
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: johnregehr
Habitat for Humanity Just Delivered Its First 3D Printed Home in the US
tecnologia
::: Slashdot
Concerns About Big Tech's Next Potential Monopoly: Connected Cars
economia, lavoro | antitrust
::: Slashdot
DuckDuckGo Search Queries Grew 47% in 2021
è il mio motore di ricerca di default, quai unico
tool, componente software
::: Slashdot
Postmodernism wins big time: the man who fought DRM and other IP bullsh*t all his life is now a tradeable NFT
non-fungible tokens
::: evgenymorozov
Beijing says in documents to UN that Starlink satellites launched by @Elonmusk'S @SpaceX of the US have had two close encounters with the China Space Station. For safety reasons, the CSS implemented preventive collision avoidance control on July 1 & Oct 21, 2021, respectively
spazio, esplorazione
::: ZichenWanghere
Chinese scientists create 'world first' AI prosecutor that will decide people's fate
artificial intelligence
::: JTasioulas
cgitb — Detailed Traceback Reports
Python
::: pymotw
In pochi sanno che POLITO ha siglato un contratto con Frontex. Il prof Lancione spiega le problematiche di queato progetto
politica
::: Dark_AsTheNight
Dutch Watchdog Finds Apple App Store Payment Rules Anti-Competitive
Apple
::: Slashdot
Enlightenment Desktop Update Brings a New Look, Fingerprint Support + More
Linux distro
::: dcavedon
Didi blocks employees from selling shares indefinitely
(e corse in calo dell'11%)
economia, lavoro
::: simopieranni
At a time when many of tech’s leaders seem more interested in building new, virtual worlds than improving the world we live in, it’s worth praising those who are stepping up to solve some of our biggest problems. Here are this year’s Good Tech Awards
::: nytimestech
Well, someone reposted the NFT collection. This won't go away, will it?
davvero non capisco
non-fungible tokens
::: jilliancyork ::: withFND
Maui Shell Offers a Beautiful Vision for the Future of Linux
uh! bella, prossimamente...
applicazioni, programmi
::: dcavedon
Shutterfly Services Disrupted By Conti Ransomeware Attack
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
La Francia prova ad arginare lo strapotere degli influencer
protagonisti
::: Domani
Grazie al Prof. @cabitzaf per aver citato l'Osservatorio Amministrazione Automatizzata di @privacynetwork_ in questa bella intervista di @HuffPostItalia su algoritmi e poteri decisionali che gli affidiamo
algoritmi, codice
::: dilettahuyskes_
Big Tech Split Leads To Demise of Internet Association
big tech
::: Slashdot
More Than 1,200 Phishing Toolkits Capable of Intercepting 2FA Detected in the Wild
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
Confounding Variables
umorismo
::: xkcd
Japan To Pay Companies To Keep Sensitive Patents Secret
copyright e brevetti
::: Slashdot
Il primo è un articolo uscito il 13 dicembre sul @nytimes, il secondo è un pezzo sul Corriere della Sera (16 dicembre). L'intero testo è un copia-incolla tradotto. Avrei serie perplessità su questo modo di fare #giornalismo
e anche recidivi!
giornali, stampa
::: thelazza
Greta Thunberg on the State of the Climate Movement
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | protagonisti
::: The Washington Post
A metaverse for the plebs, a real-world island paradise for the billionaire
protagonisti
::: NoahShachtman
Why the Air Force Wants To Put Lidar On Robot Dogs
robots, automazione, droni | droni | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Slashdot
La battaglia della Russia contro i colossi tecnologici
censura
::: fede_guerrini
“Ultimately, the extensive use of predictive analytics robs us of the opportunity to have an open future in which we can make a difference, and this can have a destructive impact on society at large”
artificial intelligence
::: dilettahuyskes_
“Several members of political opposition groups in Poland have produced evidence that they were hacked by Pegasus spyware, raising alarming questions about the Polish government’s use of the software”
spyware
::: fabiochiusi
Servirà il nucleare per combattere il riscaldamento globale?
energia | ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: MauroV1968 ::: NuclearObserver
China pursues tech 'self-reliance,' fueling global unease
tecnologia | Cina
::: fede_guerrini
Agire contro il digital gender gap è un delle priorità del 2022. C’è bisogno di un patto sociale per la società digitale che metta al centro parità di genere e occupazione femminile. Se metà del mondo non va avanti, l'intera umanità si ferma
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: francesca_bria
Dez. 2020: meine Privatadresse und Handynummer werden in Telegram-Kanälen mit mehreren tausend Followern geleaked
social media
::: glr_berlin
Riot Games, the video game maker behind League of Legends and Valorant, agreed to pay $100 million to settle a gender discrimination suit with more than 2,000 current and former female employees
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: nytimestech
I dati della pubblica amministrazione italiana saranno in futuro gestiti da una cordata composta da #Tim, #Cdp, #Sogei e #Leonardo, ma il principale fornitore tecnologico sarà #Google. Ciò crea problemi di autonomia tecnologica e di sovranità
dati, raccolta
::: DomaniGiornale
Yes, @racketlang comes with some web-related batteries, but you'll likely need more. A handy list of web packages
language Racket | Web, Internet
::: alamajesse
I started making a list of "the next 100 OO books"
manuali, how to
::: fogus
Google is Just Letting the Pixelbook Rot
hardware | Google
::: Slashdot
Happy birthday to Linus Torvalds, the father of #Linux
protagonisti
::: MIT_CSAIL
Russian court orders shutdown of renowned rights group
censura
::: fede_guerrini ::: fabiochiusi ::: _arianna
The NASA Systems Engineering Handbook
spazio, esplorazione | manuali, how to
::: frescosecco
"We are not the establishment, but we are a friendly fleet in an open “digital Archipelago” and we are open to alliances. We are here to witness that it exists a way to develop technology for the social good and it can be sustainable"
sistemi operativi | programming, codice, snippet
::: josemurilo
L’ultimo cittadino sovietico
spazio, esplorazione | storia
::: MauroV1968
sphinxcontrib-spelling 7.3.1
Python
::: doughellmann
Fa parlare di sé l'appalto del cosiddetto #cloud di stato in Italia. In Francia, Germania e UE (con #GaiaX) la PA sceglie il #SoftwareLibero con fornitori indipendenti europei come #Nextcloud
cloud | open source
::: WikimediaItalia ::: privacynetwork_
Ho intervistato Elisabeth Bik, la microbiologa che ha smascherato centinaia di frodi scientifiche, vincitrice del John Maddox Prize e uno dei personaggi più rispettati (o temuti) dalla comunità scientifica, come sa bene Didier Raoult
scienza | frodi
::: andcapocci
La scuola che vogliamo: l’occasione del PNRR e come rimettere al centro studenti e insegnanti
scuola, educazione, cultura
::: MauroV1968
Hyundai Shuts Down Its Engine Development Team Amid Focus On Electric Cars
energia
::: Slashdot
Tumblr Goes Overboard Censoring Tags on iOS To Comply With Apple's Guidelines
censura
::: Slashdot
Il nucleare è un business morto. (Nikolaus Valerius, direttore tecnico RWE PowerNuclear)
energia
::: gonufrio
speaking as a CS professor, this is a great thread
lavoro
::: johnregehr
Our telescope is blooming like a flower in space! This marks the start of a major phase to #UnfoldTheUniverse
spazio, esplorazione
::: NASAWebb
Every human with an internet connection and $50 in savings has already been bombarded over the past 3 years with ads for crypto exchanges and numbers-go-up coins. But don't worry, you're still early, it's going 1000x from here and you're all going to be millionaires, as planned
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: fchollet
Nouvel article avec LMuselli @sociographie et @zacchiro qui pose les bonnes questions: l'#opensource est-il cuit? Comment les #GAFAM le mangent? Pour les réponses, elles viendront de dcpc.info!
open source
::: mathieuoneil
"We know it’s gross what people are sharing and we know how we could slow it down, but we are not doing it” – @spielkamp in @RachelAxon’s @usatodaytech report on how #Facebook deals w/ #reshares, quotes from @LauraEdelson2 @profjsg
::: algorithmwatch
L’ambita montagna di chip che protegge Taiwan
hardware
::: ilmanifesto
Due to the precision of our launch and our first two mid-course corrections, our team has determined that Webb should have enough fuel to allow support of science operations for significantly more than a 10-year science lifetime! 💫
spazio, esplorazione
::: NASAWebb ::: ariane5
Which side are you on?
protagonisti | politica
::: marioricciard18
Non solo carbone, la Polonia sceglie il primo sito nucleare
energia
::: ilmanifesto
America’s big mistake about science literacy came back to haunt us in 2021
scienza
::: StartsWithABang
LG Unveils OLED EX, the Next Generation of Its OLED TV Tech
hardware
::: Slashdot
I dieci siti che disinformano maggiormente in Italia nella classifia di NewsGuard
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: mante
