07 aprile, 2022

Visto nel Web - 697

Cose brutte fuori e fa anche freddo e --basta lamentazioni, ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.

Tom Gauld

Questo sta per succedere nel nostro Occidente: un giornalista che ha denunciato corruzione e crimini di guerra sta per essere estradato negli USA, dove rischia una pena di 175 anni
Julian Assange
::: Assange_Italia ::: wikileaks ::: SMaurizi

Paw Patrol: Pompeii #AI
Robotic dog will be on patrol in Pompeii
robots, automazione, droni
::: rosamunde_vb

Russia’s slow cyberwar in Ukraine begins to escalate, experts say
cyberwar
::: fabiochiusi

Bitcoin Reaches Milestone: 19 Millionth Bitcoin Mined
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Sad to read @CassidyJames has left elementary, but also a bit excited to see what he gets up to next – he's a total tour de force in the free desktop space!
sistemi operativi | open source
::: omgubuntu

Google Docs will start nudging some users to write less dumbly
mah...
applicazioni, programmi
::: verge

Elon Musk buys 9.2 percent of Twitter amid complaints about free speech
Elon Musk | Twitter
::: verge ::: RobinWigg ::: verge ::: nytimestech ::: verge ::: fabiochiusi ::: verge ::: emenietti

Apple’s newest subscription service is an IT management package for small businesses
applicazioni, programmi
::: verge

Alphabet’s Wing kicks off drone delivery service in Dallas on April 7th
droni
::: verge

Former SpaceX Rocket Scientist Starts 'In-Space Propulsion' Company
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot

Why C Isn't a Programming Language Any More
linguaggi di programmazione
::: Slashdot

I added a @matplotlib tutorial to my "Live #Python in the Browser" collection. The turtle graphics tutorials were fun, but I think this one will be more useful to people. The examples were inspired by @NPRougier's excellent tutorial
Python
::: donkirkby


Microsoft researchers found white-collar workers are adding a 9pm shift to their workday
lavoro
::: DKThomp

configparser — Work with Configuration Files
Python
::: pymotw

Google offers employees free electric scooters to get them back to the office
Google
::: verge

Along with a growing band of colleagues — and no affiliation with a national labor organization — Christian Smalls and Derrick Palmer spent the past 11 months going up against Amazon. Here's how they won
lavoro | Amazon
::: nytimestech

Another ex-employee portrayed ByteDance’s tactics as not something inherent to Chinese tech companies, but part of a larger, industry-wide obsession on growth at any cost
social media
::: BuzzFeedNews

Two top Truth Social execs resign from the company
social media | politica
::: verge

Spain Plans To Invest $12.4 Billion in Chips, Semiconductors
chips, semiconductori
::: Slashdot

A Collection of Tips for Combating Online Misinformation Like a Pro
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: MauroV1968

Hackers breached Mailchimp to phish cryptocurrency wallets
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: verge

The Rise of the 9 p.m. Work Hour
lavoro
::: Slashdot

Contra Chrome, ovvero come il browser di #Google è diventato una minaccia per la #privacy e la #democrazia
browser | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: nilocram


The next three years are crucial to fighting climate change, scientists say
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: BuzzFeedNews ::: Slashdot

La frammentazione e la moltiplicazione delle fonti legate alla rete ci ha trasformati tutti in miseri e piccoli fact checker, chiusi nella nostra bolla di preconcetti tramite i quali selezioniamo le informazioni e diffidiamo di chi ha studiato queste materie per anni… 1/2
informazione
::: chiadegli

I love Linux so much. ❤️
programming, codice, snippet
::: VKCsh ::: VKCsh

Stop funding our destruction. Keeping 1.5°C alive means no new fossil fuels! #FossilBanksNoThanks #StopEACOP #IPCCReport #PeopleNotProfit
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: Riseupmovt

al momento non siamo molto distanti dai “social credits” cinesi, poi continuiamo pure a chiamare distopie quanto accade lontano da noi…
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: simopieranni

Sri Lanka is only the latest Asian country to ban social media
censura
::: qz

New #IPCC Working Group III report/Summary for Policymakers highlights equity and the need for finance to support action in developing countries. But US & developed countries watered down a lot in their ongoing attempts to shift responsibility to the Global South. (1/11)
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: brandoncwu

Amazon’s Project Kuiper books up to 83 rockets to launch its internet-beaming satellites
Web, Internet | spazio, esplorazione | Amazon
::: verge

NSO hacked several Jordanian journalists, lawyers and human rights defenders with its Pegasus spyware — in one case just weeks after Apple sought a court order aimed at preventing NSO from abusing Apple's own services to hack iPhone users
spyware
::: zackwhittaker

Twitter will appoint Elon Musk to its board of directors
panico?
Twitter | Elon Musk
::: verge

Hundreds of people have lost access to their cryptocurrency, and recovering those lost Bitcoins has become a lucrative business
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: VICE ::: BuzzFeedNews ::: evacide ::: i


New Amazon Worker Chat App Will Ban Words Like 'Union,' 'Restrooms,' 'Pay Raise,' and 'Plantation'
Amazon | lavoro
::: Slashdot ::: doctorow

Do you want an edit button?
Twitter
::: elonmusk ::: verge ::: vikkio88

Microsoft is integrating its Windows 365 Cloud PCs into Windows 11
cloud | Microsoft
::: verge

The original SETI@home servers are being pensioned off... :-(
scienza
::: lproven

If you screamed “MIDLIFE CRISIS” when Bezos touched space last year or asked why Musk’s SpaceX company has attracted so much attention, today’s On Tech newsletter is for you, writes @shiraovide
mah, dubbi imho
spazio, esplorazione
::: nytimestech

Please don’t use this new Windows 11 feature
"There is nothing like staring into the soulless AI-enhanced eyes of a presenter during a video conference to make you question the nature of your reality"
artificial intelligence | Microsoft
::: zackwhittaker

March #GNU Spotlight with Amin Bandali: Eleven new GNU releases! #mtools #denemo #gnuastro #gnunet #libtool #gnuhealth and more! fsf.org/3ki Also, boost and like this post to congratulate @notbandali @bandali@sdf.org for new role!
open source
::: fsf

Worldcoin wants to lift millions out of poverty by giving everyone free crypto — as long as they scan their eyes into a device called the Orb. But with its token yet to launch, participants say they feel robbed
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | frodi
::: BuzzFeedNews

Smart devices and the fight against climate change
tecnologia | ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: verge

First autonomous X-ray-analyzing AI is cleared in the EU
artificial intelligence | automazione
::: verge

SNK is now almost entirely owned by the Saudi crown prince’s foundation
games | politica
::: verge

The Venerable Mainframe Rolls on at IBM With the Release of the z16
hardware | sistemi operativi
::: Slashdot


🇳🇱❗️Dopo lo scandalo dei sussidi, il Parlamento olandese ha appena approvato un voto di @groenlinks per rendere obbligatorie delle valutazioni di impatto dei diritti fondamentali per i sistemi IA usati nei processi decisionali
artificial intelligence | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: dilettahuyskes_

The US Government Has Just 1% of the EV Chargers It Needs
energia
::: Slashdot

Here’s a list of 3.9k Twitter accounts that have lost their “.eth” recently
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: travisbrown

it's allliiive! The fusion that no one asked for; @racketlang and the @Raspberry_Pi via #AArch64 // with @silverSpoon
Racket | hardware
::: pezi_pink

In un thread precedente abbiamo visto le orbite dei satelliti; questa volta parliamo del loro assetto, cioè del loro orientamento nello spazio. /1
spazio, esplorazione
::: a_a_f_t

46 years ago today the first major supercomputer was installed. The Cray-1 had a 64-bit processor and a top speed of 160 MFLOPS. For comparison, today’s top supercomputers are 20 billion times faster
storia
::: MIT_CSAIL

I wish people would try out Common Lisp to understand what syntactic flexibility means for freedom of thought. Then programmers might stop trying to turn math into an ISO standards document
Robert rockz 💥 ma continua a pensare di poter convertire qualcuno
Lisp
::: stylewarning

Cyberpunk 2022
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: johnregehr

Do you really "invent" your own ideas, or do you merely stumble upon them in the preexisting latent space of ideas? Since others may have had the same ideas in the past, or will in the future, are these ideas truly your original creations?
idea 💡
::: fchollet

Social Media Explained: Pearls Before Swine for April 06, 2022
umorismo
::: _juhan

Since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, our aim has been to remediate abuse at scale and be transparent about our work to protect the conversation happening on Twitter. Today, we’re sharing two key updates about government affiliated accounts
guerra
::: yoyoel


TikTok a major source of disinformation on Ukraine war, experts say
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: ChannelNewsAsia

As seen on Weibo: Shanghai residents go to their balconies to sing & protest lack of supplies. A drone appears: “Please comply w covid restrictions. Control your soul’s desire for freedom. Do not open the window or sing”
coronavirus | droni
::: aliceysu

Mastodon: The social network that Elon Musk does not own 9.2% of (we are a non-profit)
social media | open source
::: joinmastodon

Germany shuts down servers for Russian darknet marketplace Hydra
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: verge

Attendibilissima Ria Novosti, cameraman che cammina davanti gli sminatori, roba da sperare davvero sia un fake!
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: GLFrisari

Proporre di buttare il vecchio progetto che sta diventando un casino da mantenere ed aggiornare e proporre una POC di una soluzione più moderna il quarto giorno di lavoro: ✔ fatto
lavoro
::: SteffPy

According to our European Forest Fire Information System #EFFIS, in 2021 #Italy🇮🇹 was severely affected by #wildfires❗️
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: CopernicusEMS

IPCC’s starkest message yet: extreme steps needed to avert climate disaster
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: emenietti ::: fabiochiusi

Twitter change leaves huge gaps in websites
Twitter
::: verge

A New Twist on a Publishing Scam: Ghost-authoring Book Reviews for Fun and Profit
frodi | scienza
::: RadioProzac

Mediterraneo. Il nuovo modello ENEA stima l'aumento del livello del mare fino al 2100
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: formicablu


“Major online platforms face a yearly fee up to 0.1% of annual net income to cover the costs of monitoring compliance with new European Union rules requiring them to do more to police their content, an EU document shows”
big tech | Unione Europea
::: fabiochiusi

AMD Confirms Its GPU Drivers Are Overclocking CPUs Without Asking
hardware
::: Slashdot

Twitter Wants to Reinvent Itself, by Merging the Old With the New
Twitter
::: _juhan

Biden group launches TikTok account to boost the president’s agenda
social media | politica
::: verge

San Francisco Leads the Nation In No One Wanting To Work In an Office
lavoro da remoto | smartwork
::: Slashdot

Hackers Stole More Than $600 Million in Crypto. Laundering It Is the Tricky Part
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

CreativeCommons 2021 State of the #Commons Annual Report - Il rapporto presenta le attività, le innovazioni, le collaborazioni e i risultati raggiunti da #CreativeCommons nel 2021 #OER #benicomuni
open source
::: nilocram

Happy Birthday, Git. #otd in 2005 Linus Torvalds messaged the Linux community about Git, a revision-control system he created over the weekend
open source | programming, codice, snippet | Web, Internet
::: MIT_CSAIL

Apple and Google are rolling out privacy changes that threaten online tracking. But another type of tracking is taking its place
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: nytimestech

Europe Is Building a Huge International Facial Recognition System
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

Vi presentiamo alcune applicazioni open source, libere da traccianti e naturalmente prive di pubblicità per gestire i file su Android
applicazioni, programmi | dispositivi mobili
::: Le_Alternative

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