23 gennaio, 2022

Visto nel Web - 676

Altro giro, dove continuo a essere ossessionato dai not fungible tokens, dall'energia, dal Web3 e altro ancora tra quanto ho wisto nel Web.


Facebook’s little mistakes have big consequences, too. (But only for us)
Facebook
::: nytimestech

Airlines avoided mass flight cancellations on Wednesday morning after an 11th-hour decision by AT&T and Verizon to restrict a new 5G cellular service near airports
5G
::: nytimestech ::: nytimestech ::: Slashdot

Echoes of the Vietnam War: Journalists Begin To Take a Stand
media
::: fede_guerrini

A proposito delle discussioni di questi giorni. Volkswagen, Diess: “In Europa sarà quasi impossibile dire addio alle endotermiche”
energia
::: AlfonsoFuggetta

Omicron porta anche la quarta ondata di fake news
coronavirus | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: janavel7

The point is not whether or not the chatbots have feelings. It’s the codification and normalization of abuse of women through yet another channel. Hello?
artificial intelligence | etica
::: ubiquity75

This week in AI: Decoded: 🧑‍🚀Meet Dragos Tudorache, Parliament’s guardian of the innovation galaxy (and second AI Act negotiator) 🇫🇷 France on the AI Act. 🔎 Japanese researchers developed an AI system that could help uncover hidden physical laws
artificial intelligence
::: Melissahei

Privacy is a fundamental human right. Insinuating that the only people who could possibly want privacy are perverts who want to rape your children is some authoritarian bullshit and @Riana_Crypto is having none of it
crittografia
::: evacide

Google Analytics Now Illegal in Austria
Google
::: dcavedon ::: maxschrems

Social Media Bans of Scientific Misinformation Aren't Helpful, Researchers Say
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: Slashdot

Crypto.com CEO Confirms Hundreds of Accounts Were Hacked
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

"More than 450 scientists on Wednesday called on the executives of major advertising and public relations firms to drop their fossil fuel clients and stop what the scientists said was their spread of disinformation around climate change"
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: GretaThunberg


“The AI-generated results are sometimes inaccurate or simplified to the point of idiocy. But just as often, they are satisfyingly and surprisingly concise”
artificial intelligence | notizie, novità
::: fabiochiusi

EU Wants To Build Its Own DNS Infrastructure With Built-in Filtering Capabilities
Web, Internet | Unione Europea
::: Slashdot

Google Requiring All 'G Suite Legacy Free Edition' Users To Start Paying for Workspace this Year
Google
::: Slashdot ::: Slashdot

Zoom privacy risks: The video chat app could be sharing more information than you think
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: dilettahuyskes_

A new study on cryptocurrencies & inequality concludes: "despite the heavy emphasis on decentralization in cryptocurrencies, the wealth distribution remains in-line with the real-world economies"
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: evgenymorozov

Durante un convegno, la senatrice #M5S Maria Laura Mantovani ha lamentato l'accesso di un tale che ha riprodotto un porno in computer grafica. Ma come avrà fatto l'ignoto a introdursi nella videoconferenza #Zoom? L'immagine suggerisce un'ipotesi
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: thelazza

Visto che ci sono, ne approfitto per ricordare questa vecchia interrogazione al Parlamento Europeo sulle scie chimiche. Il nome del proponente, come direbbe un titolista di Repubblica, è tutto da ridere
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | politica
::: a_smeriglia

Open source is public infrastructure
open source
::: tobie

The global temperature anomaly for every single month since 1880 updated to end of 2021
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: ScottDuncanWX

Thread on Web3. In 1991 Albert O. Hirschman published a great book, The Rhetoric of Reaction, which outlined three common critical narratives in response to social change & social transformation. With Hirschman, we can identify three types of critiques of crypto/Web3... 1/6
Web3
::: evgenymorozov ::: evgenymorozov

Hobby tunneling
protagonisti
::: SwiftOnSecurity ::: Smerity

@rodneyabrooks, you might like this — supercut of @elonmusk promising FSD every year since 2014
protagonisti
::: 0xrandomuser


GitHub is a great product. The UX (code reviews, search, issues, etc) has kept getting steadily better over the years
Web, Internet | programming, codice, snippet
::: fchollet

super cool, the Life people are using SAT solvers to do this stuff
programming, codice, snippet
::: johnregehr

Israeli police hired private hackers with no vetting and little supervision to break into systems without court orders
spyware
::: evacide

Giusto per mettere le cose nella giusta prospettiva, ecco una breve e incompletissima lista di teorie del complotto (tutte esistenti o esistite, non invento niente)
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: a_smeriglia ::: a_smeriglia

Automated bogus dmca takedowns on behalf of two giant publishing companies kills a non-commercial review site. But tell me again how piracy is the problem?
bug
::: mmasnick

More than 900 tech start-ups are each worth more than $1 billion. In 2015, 80 seemed like a lot. These days, hot start-ups no longer have to pitch investors for money. The investors are the ones pitching them, @eringriffith writes
economia, lavoro | startup
::: nytimestech

Automation could make 12 million jobs redundant. Here's who's most at risk
automazione | lavoro
::: fede_guerrini

Meta dives into NFT digital collectibles craze
Facebook | non-fungible tokens
::: FT

Radian Aerospace raises $27.5M for orbital space plane
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

I trasporti hanno un impatto significativo sulle emissioni di CO2 in atmosfera e dunque occorre riconsiderare i nostri modelli di spostamento. Investendo sulle ferrovie? Sì, senza dubbio. Da un punto di vista ambientale ha senso
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: rivistailmulino

Google Forms Blockchain Group Under Newly Appointed Executive
Google | bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot


Autorità Francese per la Sicurezza Nucleare: - si chiede se i recenti problemi di corrosione non siano sistemici - non sa se vita dei vecchi reattori possa essere estesa oltre i 50 anni - nucleare sta mostrando produzione inferiore al previsto
energia | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: stebaraz

👁️‍🗨️The @EU_Commission wants to legalise the scanning of everyone’s online communications by instrumentalising fears of politically-motivated violence and child abuse. Discover the dangers of #ChatControl from @DNBSevilla in the latest #EDRigram
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | Unione Europea
::: edri ::: AlexandraGeese ::: clothildegouj ::: algorithmwatch

Twitter mi propone Bill Gates di tendenza come argomento di tecnologia, in realtà si tratta della solita solfa di disinformazione da parte d Bifarini & co. L'algoritmo delle proposte di twitter potrebbe funzionare meglio...
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | Twitter
::: SteffPy

Rapido test per verificare che il mio PC casalingo fosse raggiungibile dall'internet in #IPv6, senza NAT o port forward o altre cose stravaganti. E funziona. Implicazioni devastanti per la sicurezza, ma anche per la facilità con cui è possibile hostare servizi di rete da casa
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: madbob

Dopo una stronzata così grossa come quella di Maurizio Crippa su Tonga mi meraviglio che non siano esplosi altri vulcani per protesta contro le nuove vette raggiunte dalla stupidità umana
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: v2Dark

Wanna Learn Quantum computation for free? A Thread
quantum computing
::: thePiggsBoson

non siamo mai arrivati tanto vicini all'arginare il telemarketing selvaggio. Con 1700 giorni di ritardo, ecco come potrebbero presto cambiare le tutele dei cittadini contro i call center molesti
ad, pubblicità | economia, lavoro
::: faffa42

I was happy to present today our digital product passport: a free and open source implementation that follows the Valueflo.ws specifications and is based on the Reflow crypto scheme we published
crittografia
::: jaromil

Around the world, extremists and conspiracy theorists increasingly use Telegram to stoke hate and violence. But it's no coincidence that the debate over how to fight back is taking place in Germany
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: JanoschDelcker

If Launched by 2028, a Spacecraft Could Catch up With Oumuamua in 26 Years
spazio, esplorazione | scienza
::: universetoday

How to Change Ubuntu’s Login Screen Background
hummm... se davvero si vuole; ma...
Ubuntu
::: omgubuntu


Mockups for System76’s Cosmic Desktop Applets Reveal Something Special
Linux distro | programming, codice, snippet
::: omgubuntu

Google is quietly building its own AR headset, codenamed Project Iris, to take on Meta and Apple. Target ship year is 2024 for the headset and Project Starline, its futuristic (and very expensive) 3D video conferencing tech
augmented reality | Google
::: alexeheath

Fed Releases Long-Awaited Study On a Digital Dollar
digitalizzazione
::: Slashdot

Major Breakthrough As Quantum Computing In Silicon Hits 99% Accuracy
quantum computing
::: Slashdot

Con il piano Brunetta i dipendenti pubblici vengono ammaestrati da Microsoft
Microsoft | politica
::: Domani

Stop Using #Safari Immediately (at Least for Now)
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | Apple
::: dcavedon

“A lawsuit against use of facial recognition in Telangana state is seen as a test case as the technology is rolled out nationwide”
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

Starving Afghans Use Crypto To Sidestep US Sanctions, Failing Banks, and the Taliban
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | politica | economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

Bank of Russia Calls for Full Ban on Crypto
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Elon Musk's Brain Implant Company Is Inching Toward Human Trials, Report Says
innovazioni, futuro
::: Slashdot

Amazon Heads To the Mall With Prototype Clothing Store
Amazon
::: Slashdot

The Parable of the Two Programmers
lavoro | programming, codice, snippet
::: fulcorno


London Mayor Wants Daily Driving Charge of Up To $2.7
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: Slashdot

yeah, sooooo many basic utility programs haven't realized that it's not 1987 anymore, and separately ripgrep is super good
💥 yepp; per adesso installato bat (e tentato di aliasarlo come cat)
tool, componente software
::: johnregehr

No Time Left For Blah-Bla-Blah #FridaysForFuture
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: Joshomonukk

Digital technologies could redistribute power, but most of them are actually reinforcing existing power structures. Studies like this show that time is mature for a collective shift of the research focus from techno-fixes of bias to socio-technical views as the issue of power
machine learning | politica
::: phisaz

Un classico che è sempre bello rivisitare
Twitter | umorismo
::: d_cassandro

”As the planet warms, the Arctic treeline is accelerating towards the pole, turning the white landscape to green. The trees used to creep forward a few centimetres every year; now they are leaping north at a rate of 40 to 50 metres a year”
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: GretaThunberg

Perché la mega multa ad Amazon non è affatto mega, perché non è accanimento italiota/europeo, perché appare giustificata
Amazon
::: quinta

Aldi launches facial age estimation tech to sell alcohol in new no-checkout store
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

BREAKING: The UK High Court will deliver its decision on Monday morning about whether to permit #Assange to appeal the US extradition decision to UK Supreme Court on points of law of general public importance. I'll be there to give a statement. Follow my account for more details
Julian Assange
::: StellaMoris1 ::: Snowden ::: ggreenwald

Our poster for DISTRIBUTED DESIGN is available on ResearchGate
sistemi operativi | programming, codice, snippet
::: jaromil

Jeff Bezos is looking to defy death – this is what we know about the science of ageing
protagonisti | (forse)
::: fede_guerrini


Su pressione di lobby e governi, la Commissione #Ue vuole considerare #gas e #nucleare come fonti di energia “green”. Ma anche il gruppo di esperti a cui si rivolge le ha appena fatto avere una fragorosa bocciatura
energia | Unione Europea
::: DomaniGiornale

oooooooh. New SICP edition ... in JavaScript
scuola, educazione, cultura | manuali, how to | programming, codice, snippet | linguaggi di programmazione
::: joewalnes

I #MOOC del #POK: pok.polimi.it Anche il Politecnico di #Milano, el noster politecnic, come lo chiamava Gadda, ha il suo portale di Massive Online Open Courses che al momento comprende circa 80 corsi in inglese e italiano, gratuiti e aperti a tutti. #OER #PoliMI
scuola, educazione, cultura | manuali, how to
::: nilocram

When the singer was done, her image evaporated, leaving only a sink full of washing up behind
The Immersive Storytelling Studio at the National Theater in London is using technology to bring a miniature musical to viewers’ homes
augmented reality
::: nytimestech

Intel to Invest at Least $20 Billion in New Chip Factories in Ohio
hardware
::: nytimestech

Quick Rearrange the GNOME App Launcher into Alphabetical Order
tool, componente software
::: omgubuntu

Crollano Netflix e Peloton, i mercati si preparano alla fine della pandemia
economia, lavoro | video, tv, streaming | coronavirus
::: fede_guerrini ::: Slashdot ::: Slashdot

“If Web 2.0 was predicated on selling our data, Web3 will have us sell ourselves as it doubles down on extractivism, turning every interaction into a commercial transaction”
Web3
::: FrankPasquale

corruzione...già siamo su un piano diverso rispetto a multe ecc...
protagonisti | frodi | Cina
::: simopieranni

Twitter shook up the top ranks of its security team this week with the termination of the head of security and the exit of the chief information security officer, as its new CEO reorganizes the social media service
Twitter
::: nytimestech

China to create its own NFT industry based on state-backed blockchain infrastructure, Animoca Brands sees private valuation surge to $5 billion, the Communication University of China launches virtual campus in the metaverse
non-fungible tokens | Cina
::: simopieranni


Tom Cruise Movie's Producers Aim to Add Film Studio to the Space Station in 2024
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

Ozzy Osbourne's NFT Project Shared a Scam Link, and Followers Lost Thousands of Dollars
non-fungible tokens | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

L'Italia va a tutto #gas verso un futuro con zero emissioni: sono 48 le centrali che attendono l'ok dal ministero per essere potenziate o riconvertite
energia
::: DomaniGiornale

Game Developers Not Interested in NFTs, Survey Finds
non-fungible tokens
::: Slashdot

Marco Antoniotti: CDR is Next...
Lisp
::: planet_lisp

Supply Chain Attack Used Legitimate WordPress Add-Ons To Backdoor Sites
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

“The deal signals that IT giant IBM is stepping back from its ambitions in the healthcare space as it focuses on building hybrid cloud computing capabilities”
economia, lavoro | artificial intelligence
::: fabiochiusi

Meta Researchers Build an AI That Learns Equally Well From Visual, Written or Spoken Materials
artificial intelligence | Facebook
::: Slashdot ::: fabiochiusi

Now THIS is efficiency!
umorismo
::: kennedytcooper

Chi comanderà nel 6G (citato nel piano digitale, prevista commercializzazione nel 2030 - link in cinese)
6G
::: simopieranni

Even as several NFT concerns loom in the South Asian nation, an increasing number of NFT startups are now on the rise
non-fungible tokens
::: simopieranni

New interview - with @adam_tooze! - over at the Crypto Syllabus (@cryptosyllabus). We discuss what actually backs fiat money, how monetary policy can help collective self-organization, and why the infrastructural power of Big Tech warrants attention
Web3
::: evgenymorozov


Hydraulic Analogy
umorismo
::: xkcd

From 2015 to 2019, Shell’s Quest carbon capture & storage facility located in Alberta, Canada, captured 5 million metric tons of carbon dioxide — but emitted 7.5 million metric tons of greenhouse gases during the same time period
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: nowthisnews

Quelli che pensano di avere un microchip nel proprio corpo
umorismo
::: LeleCorvi

🚨 Breaking: the Government have just approved new oil drilling in the North Sea!
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: GreenpeaceUK

I'm more and more convinced that the source of a lot of problems in native languages comes from the fact that the C standard likes to pretends that the linker and interactions with it is not its responsibility
linguaggi di programmazione
::: mitsuhiko

where DO all those parentheses come from?
umorismo | Lisp
::: neeasade

Trolling, doxxing and false arrests: How governments are using tech to intimidate critics in Southeast Asia
censura | politica
::: fabiochiusi

Energy crisis bursts green shares bubble
energia | economia, lavoro
::: MauroV1968

Robot vacuum cleaner escapes from Cambridge Travelodge
solidarietà con chi è in fuga per la libertà!
robots, automazione, droni
::: RadioProzac

Can This Startup Solve Our Recycling Problems With a New AI-Powered Appliance?
startup
::: Slashdot

What is worse, NFT, crapcoin, or anti-vaxx people?
::: amszmidt

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