17 aprile, 2022

Visto nel Web - 700

La guerra, Elon, la pasqua... uh! non fa più così freddo e ora ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.


Typical Twitter Employee response from Elon Musk's offer to Buy Out Twitter
Twitter
::: BurlingameDirk

Someone plugged an entire 4K desktop graphics card into the Steam Deck
games | hardware
::: verge

#Webb's Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) has reached its operating temperature below 7 kelvins (minus 266 degrees Celsius). Learn more about this milestone, known as the 'pinch point' and why this low temperature is necessary for science operations
spazio, esplorazione
::: ESA_Webb ::: NASAWebb

"“In just one month, TikTok went from being considered a serious threat to Putin’s national support for the war to becoming another possible conduit for state propaganda,” said Giulia Giorgi, a researcher at Tracking Exposed"
social media | Russia
::: fabiochiusi ::: MattNavarra ::: fabiochiusi ::: fabiochiusi

Crypto entrepreneur Sina Estavi bought Twitter founder Jack Dorsey’s first ever tweet as an NFT for $2.9 million last year. He listed the NFT for sale again at $48 million last week. The top bid was $280 (or 0.09 ETH)
not fungible token
::: CoinDesk ::: Jean_no

Making Rust a Better Fit for CHERI and Other Platforms
linguaggi di programmazione
::: laurencetratt

'Club Penguin Rewritten' Allegedly Shut Down By Disney, Website Seized By London Police
copyright e brevetti
::: Slashdot

“Surprisingly” (not)
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | economia, lavoro
::: RadioProzac

The streaming service formerly known as IMDb TV is rebranding to "Amazon Freevee"
Amazon
::: verge

How Apple's Monster M1 Ultra Chip Keeps Moore's Law Alive
hardware | Apple
::: Slashdot

Marie Curie working in her lab. Credit: Radium Institute.
Image Courtesy of AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives.

Putin Says Russia Will Resume Lunar Program
propaganda, secondo me
spazio, esplorazione | Russia
::: Slashdot

Global Climate Plans Can Now Keep Heating Below 2C, Study Shows
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: Slashdot

Wikipedia Community Votes To Stop Accepting Cryptocurrency Donations
Wikipedia | bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Google has a secret iOS app to help you switch to Android
dispositivi mobili
::: verge

the rise of campaign donations in cryptocurrency – and how those donations can present transparency issues for campaigns, and anyone seeking to publicly audit a campaign’s finances
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | politica
::: ebakerwhite

This is your regular reminder that NSO Group is not the only Israeli company selling surveillance malware to shady governments and law enforcement. Cytrox (recently sold to Intellexa) has been busy
spyware
::: evacide

BREAKING: Elon Musk is offering to buy Twitter, just days after the Tesla CEO said he would no longer be joining the social media company’s board of directors. Musk offered $54.20 per share of Twitter’s stock
Twitter | Elon Musk
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The first anniversary of the deadline for transposing the EU’s controversial new #Copyright Directive into national legislation is less than two months away and only 12 member states have complied so far
copyright e brevetti | Unione Europea
::: EURACTIV


IT-Fachleute aufgepasst: Im vierten BRZ #Techblog "Lines of Code" verrät unser Kollege Philipp Marek mehr über den Zusammenhang von Programmiersprache, Programmzeilen und Security-Aspekten
ooh!
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | linguaggi di programmazione
::: brz_gmbh

Più rinnovabili ed efficienza energetica per realizzare transizione ecologica
energia | ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: formicablu

racket/zuo: A tiny Racket for scripting
Racket
::: racketlang

There should already be an international convention against this
robots, automazione, droni
::: justintemps

Call me naive, but I still think this space should be run as a non-profit public interest oriented organization. Twitter has (many) problems and flaws of course, but among all major platforms, it is still the only one where I can find some traits of what the web should be
Twitter
::: philipdisalvo

At Mastodon, we present a vision of social media that cannot be bought and owned by any billionaire. Your ability to communicate online should not be at the whims of a single commercial company!
social media | open source
::: joinmastodon ::: joinmastodon ::: joinmastodon

America’s Highest Earners And Their Taxes Revealed
economia, lavoro
::: RadioProzac

Elon Musk wants to recast Twitter in his image, in echoes of the 19th century press barons
Elon Musk
::: nytimestech

Nucleare? Dipende
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: RadioProzac ::: RadioProzac


Apple’s M2 chips and the computers they’ll power detailed in new leak
hardware | Apple
::: verge

ACE Shuts Down Massive Pirate Site After Locating Owner In Remote Peru
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Judge slashes Tesla’s payout to Black employee who alleged rampant racism
Elon Musk
::: verge

New Heat Engine With No Moving Parts Is As Efficient As Steam Turbine
tecnologia
::: Slashdot

a list of new(ish) command-line tools
bash script
::: b0rk

WhatsApp To Launch 'Communities'
social media
::: Slashdot

Tencent To block Chinese Gamers' Access To Foreign, Unapproved Games
censura | games
::: Slashdot

What's a good local dev environment for beginners (high school students) doing Java and/or Javascript. My inclination is VS Studio Code is better than a full on IDE like Eclipse or IntelliJ. Thoughts? (I use Emacs so what do I know?)
programming, codice, snippet | scuola, educazione, cultura
::: peterseibel

Breve thread. L'amministrazione pubblica ha bisogno di maggiori competenze in informatica
digitalizzazione
::: glipari


Most scientists from the Global South are not able to afford Open Access (OA). An OA article can equal 3 or 4 of our monthly salaries or the full yearly amount of one of our grants. This discriminatory situation creates a double-standard in science dissemination
scienza | open source | economia, lavoro
::: marcelo_aizen

#FridaysForFuture
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: GretaThunberg ::: mnyomb1

Sono la più piccola di quattro bambini. I miei genitori, che sono induisti, sono emigrati in India dopo che il territorio in cui vivevano è diventato il Pakistan a maggioranza musulmana. /1
adoro i theads di Andrea
spazio, esplorazione
::: a_a_f_t

And only a few days after macros were added to Qi, users are already adding new features to the language. This is why macros are so great - they turn languages into platforms that anybody can develop
Racket
::: CountVajhula

Why Gamers Are Adopting Windows 11 More Slowly Than Windows 10
Microsoft
::: Slashdot

NASA Will Test SpinLaunch's Ability To Fling Satellites Into Orbit
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot

Le agenzie governative degli Stati Uniti hanno messo sotto inchiesta #TikTok per la gestione del materiale pedopornografico tra i suoi contenuti
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: DomaniGiornale

According to an upcoming PETS paper, a bunch of video conferencing apps keep recording sound after you hit the mute button. I look forward to seeing who is on the list
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: evacide

Google’s Little Signals concepts show what "ambient" notifications could look like
idea 💡
::: verge


The Pixel Watch puzzle pieces are falling into place
hardware
::: verge

Now this is desperate
lavoro
::: VICE

DuckDuckGo Removes Pirate Sites and YouTube-DL From Its Search Results
pirateria
::: Slashdot

Solaris 11.4 Free For Open-Source Devs, Non-Production Use
sistemi operativi
::: Slashdot

Amazon has landed on its talking point to refute government data that shows Amazon warehouse workers are getting injured at higher rates that workers with similar jobs at other companies: It's the new workers’ fault
Amazon | lavoro
::: VICE

Microsoft Is Building An Ad Program That Will Let Brands Advertise In Xbox Games
ad, pubblicità | games
::: Slashdot

Class-Action Lawsuit Targets Company That Harvests Location Data From 50 Million
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Apple’s still not catching scammy apps, and this time they’re on the Mac
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: verge


With a slew of potential alternatives to Spotify, both new and old, there’s never been a better time to leave mainstream streaming services behind
Web, Internet
::: VICE

Apple's App Tracking Transparency Crackdown Estimated To Cost Facebook Another $13 Billion In 2022
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

California Ran On Nearly 100% Clean Energy This Month
energia
::: Slashdot

Radio portatile (1931)
storia
::: f_ronchetti

AMC is now letting you buy movie tickets with Dogecoin
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: verge

"Well, if you're going to dismiss free speech absolutism, how SHOULD content be moderated on a global social media platform?" you ask. You can start with the Santa Clara Principles
Web, Internet
::: evacide

Surprise! DALL-E suffers from the same racist and sexist bias AI ethicists have been warning about for years
artificial intelligence | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: VICE

Three Chinese astronauts returned to earth after 183 days in space, completing the country's longest crewed space mission
spazio, esplorazione
::: Reuters

Happy birthday to LISP, first unveiled in a 1960 paper written @MIT
Lisp | storia
::: MIT_CSAIL

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