Visto nel Web - 674

Problemi con Firefox (ma lo usiamo in pochi ormai) per lavoro in remoto ma tutto passato --forse. Intanto ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.

Hunga, Tonga

Say Hello to Warble, a Wordle Clone for elementary OS #opensource #wordle
me: chisseneh!
games
::: omgubuntu

New Year, New Privacy Protection for Firefox Focus on Android
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | dispositivi mobili
::: dcavedon

A federal judge on Tuesday allowed the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust lawsuit against Facebook to move forward, rejecting Facebook’s request to dismiss the case — a win for those looking to curtail the power of the biggest tech companies
antitrust | Facebook
::: nytimestech

Amazon Prime: Loved at Almost Any Price
For many Americans, it has become hard to imagine online shopping without Prime
Amazon
::: nytimestech

Stories like these are a mean to recognize and enhance cultural and community roots. Thanks @francesca_bria for covering two decades of activism and purpose driven development across the globe
crittografia
::: jaromil

Who's that persistently carrying out surveillance campaigns against journalists covering scandals involving the President of El Salvador? WHO COULD IT BE?
spyware
::: evacide ::: evacide ::: evacide

Lodati siano i nettascienza
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | scienza
::: RadioProzac

China's Lander Has Detected Water on the Moon
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

“As an international network of fact-checking organizations, we monitor how lies spread online — and every day, we see that YouTube is one of the major conduits of online disinformation and misinformation worldwide”
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | coronavirus
::: fabiochiusi

Landing AI hires vision expert Dechow to correct the Big Data fallacy
machine learning
::: AndrewYNg

Molecular paddlewheels propel sodium ions through next-generation batteries: Insights into the atomistic dynamics of emerging solid-state batteries will help speed their evolution
energia
::: MauroV1968

Siamo nelle mani degli algoritmi. Facciamoci una vita finta
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Domani ::: IvanaBartoletti

'UltraRAM' Breakthrough Could Combine Memory and Storage Into One
hardware
::: Slashdot

AI Unmasks Anonymous Chess Players, Posing Privacy Risks
artificial intelligence | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Taiwan Will Soon Have More Electric Scooter Battery Swap Stations Than Gas Stations
energia
::: Slashdot

Teen Hacker Finds Bug That Lets Him Control 25+ Teslas Remotely
bug
::: Slashdot

FCC Proposes Stricter Requirements for Reporting Data Breaches
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Germany Raises Prospect of Shutting Telegram Over Hate Threats
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: Slashdot

Nigeria Lifts Ban on Twitter
Twitter | censura
::: Slashdot

Wordle Copycats Have Vanished From Apple's App Store
Apple
::: Slashdot

#lisp the cool BASIC interpreter example from Hikaru Ikuta @woodrush924 for sectorlisp translated to Common Lisp
Lisp
::: RainerJoswig

Raspberry Pi Can Detect Malware By Scanning For Electromagnetic Waves
dubbioso (me)
hardware
::: Slashdot

Programming is not about typing,
cit.
::: MIT_CSAIL

200 anni. Ripeto, 200 anni
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: cmnit

today I learned Tom Knight @TomKnightSynBio is on twitter, here's the sort of thing he was doing while I was in diapers
storia | protagonisti | Lisp
::: johnregehr

You are looking at the hottest December in recorded history for the USA 🇺🇸 The level of heat in central/southern States is absurd. Stark contrast to the brutal cold in Canada 🇨🇦
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: ScottDuncanWX

How can my browser have a global outage?
oggi Firefox
browser
::: mitsuhiko ::: Gioxx ::: firefox ::: mitsuhiko

This analysis suggests that, opposite to the infodemic slogan, *after* the beginning of the pandemic, health-related social media posts contained, in proportion, more links to credible sources than before
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | coronavirus | social media
::: acerbialberto

Software Heritage, a corner stone of the Software Pillar of Open Science, as put forth by the French National Plan for Open Science
open source
::: Osec2022

Oggi abbiamo segnalato al @GPDP_IT la nuova attività della Polizia Locale di Ravenna, che ha deciso di effettuare controlli telefonici con acquisizione della geolocalizzazione per le persone in quarantena fiduciaria. Urge un approfondimento sul rispetto della normativa europea
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: privacynetwork_

I'm stuffing ZetaLisp into Common Lisp. That is the short story, ZetaLisp is much more lenient in things. There was no "internal" symbol back in the day, and it was introduced quite late. And I don't want to go about finding all symbols and exporting them explictly
Lisp
::: amszmidt

Here’s Our First Look at System76’s Rust-Based Desktop Environment
sistemi operativi | linguaggi di programmazione
::: omgubuntu

Da qualche giorno #Bookwyrm la piattaforma di social reading libera e decentralizzata parla anche italiano
social media
::: nilocram

"Code is Law" said @lessig years ago. Now @dmerigoux shows how "Tax Law is Code". Kudos for this beautiful application of programming language theory to a key real world need. Did I mention it is #OpenSource?
linguaggi di programmazione
::: rdicosmo

Deep Learning Can't Be Trusted, Brain Modeling Pioneer Says
deep learning
::: Slashdot

BioNTech and AI start-up develop tool to predict high-risk coronavirus variants
coronavirus
::: johnthornhillft

The PC Market Just Had Another Big Year Thanks To Pandemic Demand
economia, lavoro | coronavirus
::: Slashdot

Il consiglio di stato cinese ha rilasciato il suo documento sullo sviluppo digitale (del 14° piano quinquennale, in cinese) #Cina
e anche in italiano
Cina | economia, lavoro
::: simopieranni ::: simopieranni

The nonprofit group, the Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund, will provide free legal advice and rely primarily on part-time and volunteer lawyers. Board members, including Mr. Dorsey, will review cases and decide who gets the group’s help
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: nytimestech

The true cost of Amazon’s low prices
Amazon | antitrust
::: fede_guerrini

Crypto-Savings Lawsuit Puts Principles of DeFi To the Test
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Web3: A Map in Search of Territory
Web3 | metaverso
::: evgenymorozov

Tempo = denaro
energia
::: RadioProzac

Yesterday we commanded all 132 motors on Webb’s primary & secondary mirrors to move them for the first time in space! #UnfoldTheUniverse - In today’s blog, @SpaceTelescope’s deputy telescope scientist Marshall Perrin takes us through a deep dive
spazio, esplorazione
::: NASAWebb

Second Life Founder Returns To Revamp His Original Metaverse
social media | metaverso
::: Slashdot

Historical: 2021 was one of the coldest years of the coming decades
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: fchollet

Just released a new report. It was really infuriating to see well-known nefarious actors still spreading lies pretty much undisturbed, tech companies profiting by ads on their websites and new sneaky tactics used to reach unaware audiences & bypass platform's policies
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | Facebook
::: fabiogiglietto

Tech CEOs will literally attend a meeting at the White House instead of paying their open source maintainers and going to therapy
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: slava_pestov

The climate crisis reveals that our civilization has never really been organized around science, contrary to the usual Enlightenment narrative. It is organized around capital. Science is embraced when it serves the interests of capital, and is often ignored when it does not
scienza | economia, lavoro
::: jasonhickel

We cannot eat coal, …..we cannot drink oil!#FridaysForFuture
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: Aidahhelen

People being discouraged from active travel due to dangerous levels of particle pollution from cars? A good sign of a healthy society!
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: AyoCaesar

Dall’Enel una proposta avanzata, ma il governo fa il contrario
energia
::: ilmanifesto

Stop taking social media so serious. Nothing here is real
umorismo
::: STALLE0N

The traditional mathematician recognizes
cit.
::: fermatslibrary

Germany introduced - already in 2017 - dialect recognition software (from 2mins speech recordings) to infer an asylum seeker's possible region of origin. Very tangible example of how consequential NLProc can be
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: morlikow

“The question, “if AI thinks, or approximates thinking, who are we?” begins with the false premise that artificial intelligence is solved, or only the details need to be worked out”. Very good review of a very bad book
artificial intelligence
::: fabiochiusi

Defaunazione nell’Antropocene
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: RadioProzac

In China, You Can Go To College To Become a Social Media Influencer
non solo n Cina
scuola, educazione, cultura
::: Slashdot

FSB Arrests 14 Members of REvil Ransomware Gang
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Riposizionamento delle catene di fornitura, manca l'energia, lockdown che frenano le fabbriche cinesi.... ma il 2021 si chiude con export della Cina che supera per la prima volta i 3000mld$ (3360 mld $ +29.9% sul 2020). Surplus commerciale a 676mld$ (+29%)
Cina | economia, lavoro
::: francelenzi

Large economies that have already decarbonised their electricity did so with hydro and/or nuclear power
energia | ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: CleanEnRev

John Deere Hit With Class Action Lawsuit for Alleged Tractor Repair Monopoly
antitrust
::: Slashdot

Tesla Expands Gigafactory Nevada Solar Array Toward Goal To Become World's Biggest
energia
::: Slashdot

FAA Issues First Aircraft-Specific Limits Due To 5G Signals
5G
::: Slashdot

Meta's Oculus Unit Faces FTC-Led Probe of Competition Practices
virtual reality | Facebook | antitrust
::: Slashdot

Germany's Security Watchdog Finds No Evidence of Censorship In Xiaomi Phones
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

I paesi europei che investono più in #ricerca
scienza
::: Luca_Gualtieri1

My cog tool has been having a resurgence of late: a number of people are discovering it’s useful to run a little bit of Python code inside otherwise static files
Python
::: nedbat

first simulated image of a black hole, calculated with an IBM 7040 computer using 1960 punch cards and hand-plotted by French astrophysicist Jean-Pierre Luminet in 1978
storia
::: br00t4lism

I got a facial recognition presentation from Chicago police, made by one of its own officers at the time, via public record request
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | social media | Facebook
::: caro1inehaskins

"I Automated My Job Over A Year Ago And Haven't Told Anyone"
automazione | lavoro
::: fede_guerrini

muoversi nel tempo con date
bash script
::: climagic

JavaScript è pasticciato --oops particolare. Ecco come unire due array
linguaggi di programmazione
::: _juhan

change my mind: #wordle is just a class assignment for #grep and /usr/share/dict/american-english
games
::: zacchiro

Villani lo dice chiaramente: continuare a volare come prima non è compatibile con i piani di decarbonizzazione. È matematica, anzi aritmetica. Cattive notizie per le compagnie low cost
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: glipari

Il 18.10. 21 Xi Jinping ha fatto un discorso su economia digitale al Comitato centrale Pcc. Oggi Qiushi, rivista teorica Pcc, pubblicato il testo (in cinese). Tempistica non casuale: il testo esce dopo che il Consiglio di Stato ha rilasciato il piano digitale per il 2025 >>>
Cina | economia, lavoro
::: simopieranni

Mark Zuckerberg And Sundar Pichai Allegedly Signed Off On Illegal Facebook–Google Ad Deal
ad, pubblicità | Facebook | Google
::: fede_guerrini

#Alibaba riportata nei ranghi (basta cose per profitto, ma investimenti per quanto interessa al Pcc, cioè semiconduttori ad esempio) ma non decolla
Cina
::: simopieranni