Visto nel Web - 699

Alle volte non funziona, non per colpa mia, ma poi riprende e allora ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.

Twitter reverts change that left blank spaces in place of deleted embedded tweets
Twitter
::: verge

Image prediction: mousetrap - Confidence: 8.04%
umorismo
::: ResNeXtGuesser

Domani saranno tre anni che Julian #Assange è recluso in un carcere di massima sicurezza nel Regno Unito
Julian Assange
::: Moonlightshad1 ::: PaoloGiuliodori ::: AlbertoAgliotti

La reputazione? Online te la puoi comprare
Web, Internet
::: fede_guerrini

Is Bitcoin Struggling to Find Its Star Power After Miami Conference?
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Digital PS3 and PS Vita games rendered unplayable after ‘expiring’
games
::: verge

Breaking: Elon Musk won’t join Twitter’s board after all
Twitter | Elon Musk
::: verge ::: fchollet ::: evacide ::: emenietti ::: paraga ::: issielapowsky ::: verge ::: verge ::: VICE ::: verge

7 JavaScript Libraries You Must Try ⚡
programming, codice, snippet
::: arktwts

One of the most incredible things about our time is how you can learn as much as you want about basically any topic -- just dive right in from your phone and keep reading/watching until you're satiated. No price tag, no gatekeepers, no limits
una volta, quando ero giovane, certe info mi raggiungevano dopo *mesi*
Web, Internet | Wikipedia
::: fchollet

Non Sequitur for April 11, 2022
io oggi così (anzi da qualche giorno)
umorismo
::: _juhan

Giant Space Telescopes Could Be Made Out of Liquid
spazio, esplorazione | tecnologia
::: universetoday

Richard Feynman talking to Paul Dirac, c. 1962

operator — Functional Interface to Built-in Operators
Python
::: pymotw

Explaining crypto’s billion-dollar bridge problem
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: verge

De-anonymizing Bitcoin
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: schneierblog

is this ArmV8 assembler? Is this @racketlang ? WHAT IS GOING ON HERE?
Racket
::: pezi_pink

New tutorial on keras.io: doing image super-resolution (upscaling low-resolution images) using Enhanced Deep Residual Networks!
machine learning
::: fchollet

RL4ReAl: Reinforcement Learning for Register Allocation
programming, codice, snippet
::: johnregehr

Crypto executives and lobbyists are helping draft bills to benefit the fast-growing industry, then pushing state lawmakers to adopt these made-to-order laws, before moving rapidly to profit from the legislative victories
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | politica
::: nytimestech

Analysts Warn Anti-Satellite Weapons Have Evolved Beyond Missiles
spazio, esplorazione | guerra
::: universetoday

There's a new release of Qi for @racketlang ! This version features macros allowing you to extend the language in arbitrary ways (special thanks to @mj_ballantyne for the help with extensible DSLs!)
Racket
::: CountVajhula

First All-Private Astronaut Team Arrives At the ISS
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot

Peter Thiel Launches Tirade Against 'Gerontocracy' Over Bitcoin
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

Jean Bartik

@brandobenifei & @IoanDragosT agreed on the draft report for the #AI Act
artificial intelligence | Unione Europea
::: BertuzLuca

"Senior officials at the European Commission were targeted last year with spy software designed by an Israeli surveillance firm, according to two EU officials and documentation reviewed by Reuters"
spyware
::: fabiochiusi

New build system pushed to Git repo
prossimamente...
Racket
::: racket_tw

More bad news for NSO Group and their investors. Administrator for Novalpina states it is “abundantly clear” that the 400 million euro equity in NSO is “valueless”
spyware
::: DonnchaC

Epic Games Lands $2 Billion As Sony Bets On Its Metaverse
metaverso | games
::: Slashdot

Le scoperte effettive di #Perseverance e quelle presunte
spazio, esplorazione | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: a_a_f_t

German Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information publishes results consultation on use of AI law enforcement and security. "AI is being used without fundamental legal questions being answered"
artificial intelligence | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: IvanaBartoletti

"The drones "are part of the Ukrainian social media campaign that is executed very well (...)" Videos of Bayraktar strikes went viral on social media and that is "a great morale booster ... [and] a great tactical victory.""
droni | guerra
::: fabiochiusi

so, a 540 billion-parameter language model with a high likelihood of being racist walks into a bar.....
artificial intelligence | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: janusrose

⚠️#Greece: We believe surveillance of @nasoskook is first publicly confirmed case of a journalist in #Europe being spied on using #Predator, an advanced spyware tool developed & sold by an obscure North Macedonian company called Cytrox
spyware
::: Jamie_Wiseman_

"Seven new oil and gas projects approved since IPCC report called for an end to fossil fuels"
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: GretaThunberg

As Remote Work Becomes Permanent, Can Manhattan Adapt?
lavoro da remoto | smartwork
::: New York Times

'Dismantling #AI #Capitalism: The #Commons as an Alternative to the Power Concentration of #BigTech'
artificial intelligence | economia, lavoro | open source
::: pverdegem

Fantastic Static Analysis progress in #GCC 12 by @redhat's David Malcolm! Continually improving
programming, codice, snippet | open source
::: gnutools

Amazon workers made up almost half of all warehouse injuries last year
Amazon | lavoro
::: verge

TikTok opens AR effects tool to all users
social media
::: verge

A popular brand of autonomous robots found commonly in hospitals and hotels can be remotely hijacked with relative ease — and in some cases over the internet
robots, automazione, droni | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: zackwhittaker

At least four pro-union Starbucks workers have been fired in the week since Howard Schultz officially became interim CEO
lavoro
::: VICE

A series of patent lawsuits is challenging the history of malware detection
copyright e brevetti | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: verge

amazing story by @SoosMate about a compiler bug causing SAT solvers to return incorrect results 😬
tutto il thread
programming, codice, snippet | bug
::: johnregehr

Amazon Is Still Struggling To Make Drone Deliveries Work
droni | Amazon
::: Slashdot

Twitter’s new acquisition could help alert you about only the tweets that actually matter
Twitter
::: verge

"Sulle spalle dei mercanti? Teledidattica e civiltà tecnologica" Splendido saggio di @MCPievatolo
scuola, educazione, cultura
::: rresoli

Some say this led to the creation of Erlang
ricordo (sentito alla tele)
linguaggi di programmazione | (forse) | umorismo
::: wilton_quinn

Piccoli bot russi crescono. Parte l'invasione dell'Ucraina e il numero di nuovi account su Twitter esplode. Nelle settimane successive molti di loro posteranno materiale simile o identico. In Italia, visto lo stato dell'informazione pubblica, non so se ce ne fosse bisogno
web-bot, robocall | cyberwar
::: emmevilla

Twitter has really gone nuts. I wanted to retweet my piece from China Daily. Three times it stops me from retweeting by telling me it is from a "state-affiliated media". Of course, not all"state-affiliated" media get the same treatment. Let alone "billionaire-affiliated media"
Twitter
::: BrankoMilan

Running @racketlang in the cloud!
Racket
::: spdegabrielle

Dobbiamo evitare che l'#IntelligenzaArtificiale sia usata per controllare le persone. Con l'#AIAct, di cui sono relatore, l'UE si conferma all'avanguardia su tutela dei diritti e regolamentazione delle tecnologie
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: brandobenifei

The Dutch tax authorities used a self-learning algorithm to help them spot fraud risks. It ruined lives and brought down the government. Governments' goal now: avoid it happening again
algoritmi, codice
::: kelseylh

Anker’s biggest battery pack ever is a 43-pound power station with impressive specs
energia
::: verge

Meta Plans To Take Nearly 50% of Creator's Earnings In 'Horizon Worlds'
tanto? beh, da Zuck cosa ti aspetti?
Facebook | economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

Stripe, Alphabet, Meta, Shopify, and McKinsey launch new carbon removal initiative
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: verge

First Reviews of the A500 Mini
hardware | storia
::: Slashdot

🎉 We are proud to announce that PeerTube has just surpassed 1,000 declared instances! PeerTube is a free and federated software alternative to YouTube that allows hosting and broadcasting videos, including lives
social media | open source
::: joinpeertube

We are aware of a fake video with BBC News branding suggesting Ukraine was responsible for last week’s missile attack on Kramatorsk train station. The BBC is taking action to have the video removed. We urge people not to share it and to check stories on the BBC News website
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | cyberwar
::: BBCNewsPR

Amberol is Fab No-Frills Audio Player for GNOME Desktop
applicazioni, programmi
::: omgubuntu

“Broadly, the data comes in two flavors: information published proactively by Ukranian authorities or their allies, and information obtained by hacktivists. Hundreds of gigabytes of files and millions of emails have been made public”
Russia | dati, raccolta
::: fabiochiusi

Mark Zuckerberg, who donated nearly half a billion dollars to election offices across the U.S. in 2020 and drew criticism from conservatives suspicious of his influence, won’t be making additional grants, a spokesman confirmed
Facebook | politica
::: nytimestech

Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s plan for augmented reality glasses
Facebook | metaverso
::: verge

The AI That Draws What You Type Is Very Racist, Shocking No One
surprising absolutely no one, this AI text-to-image tool generates photos of white men when you type "CEO" and photos of asian women when you type "nurse" or "personal assistant"
artificial intelligence | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: janusrose

Circle Will Apply for US Crypto Bank Charter in 'Near Future'
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Less than two weeks after a small upstart union won the first election at an Amazon warehouse in U.S. history, the fiercely anti-union company is cracking down on organizing
Amazon | lavoro
::: VICE