22 maggio, 2022

Visto nel Web - 710

Tanta roba, fa caldo, Elon Musk, insomma questo ho wisto nel Web.


Una proposta di civiltà
lavoro | etica
::: MauroV1968

TensorFlow 2.9 has been released
machine learning
::: fchollet

Here’s how Microsoft’s new One Outlook email app will work
applicazioni, programmi
::: verge

Damian Rouson (@rouson) on using the Fortran Package Manager
linguaggi di programmazione
::: fortranlang

YouTube's player now shows the most popular parts of a video
#.soc
::: engadget

Napster Gets Bought Again, This Time With a Web3 Pivot in the Works
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

Senators Urge FTC To Probe ID.me Over Selfie Data
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Slashdot

The Keras ecosystem has two new packages you should check out: KerasCV and KerasNLP
machine learning
::: fchollet

New Bluetooth Hack Can Unlock All Kinds of Devices
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Why tech giants’ cash is a hidden source of greenhouse gas emissions
big tech | ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: verge

Il Twitter “comunitario” e a pagamento di Musk che punta a smascherare gli account falsi
Elon Musk | Twitter
::: Domani

A group of tech companies that includes Facebook, Twitter and TikTok filed an emergency petition with the Supreme Court to block a broad law that seeks to prevent them from removing any kind of posts
big tech | censura
::: nytimestech


Pearls Before Swine for May 19, 2022
umorismo
::: _juhan

#FreeAssangeNOW #DropTheCharges #WeAreAllAssange
Julian Assange
::: FreeAssange_eu ::: ardovig

If you had bought Floki 6 months ago when they plastered Europe with billboard ads, you'd be down 96% today. No joke
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: fchollet

Fine. We're doing this
umorismo
::: evacide

Here, fixed it
artificial intelligence
::: SashaMTL

(Shhh! Che se Zuck si arrabbia poi smette di elemosinare fondi ai giornalisti, che di sicuro non si fanno troppi problemi) A(nother) way in which Facebook is the 21st Century’s tobacco industry
Facebook | big tech
::: RadioProzac

A 52 pg report by @AdvDemocracy outlines the massive scope of the far right campaign against Jankowicz - Every single day, right wing media & far right influencers flood the internet w/ smears and lies about her and her work
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | politica
::: TaylorLorenz

TikTok users can now credit specific videos to make sure viral creators get their due
social media
::: verge

LISA moves on to the next phase of its project by passing a design review
spazio, esplorazione | scienza
::: universetoday

Apple accused of union busting in its stores for the second time this week
lavoro | Apple
::: verge

"It feels like as soon as you bring up the union, they treat you differently"
lavoro | Amazon
::: VICE

Come calcolare gli utenti “quasi” spenti? Come depurare quelle cifre dai bot? Probabilmente è qui il mare dell’opinabile per cui Twitter afferma che gli utenti fasulli sono meno del 5%, mentre #Musk sospetta siano il quadruplo
da verificare, imho; (per esempio il tweep del nord-ovest è molto a ovest da tanto tempo)
Elon Musk | Twitter
::: DomaniGiornale


Engineers Investigating NASA's Voyager 1 Telemetry Data
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot ::: johnregehr

I tried (and failed) to channel my inner Bezos
protagonisti
::: engadget

Altre bruttissime notizie dai Paesi Bassi sullo stato dei processi automatizzati nei servizi pubblici, 🧵 🇳🇱L'equivalente della Corte dei conti ha valutato 9 algoritmi di questo tipo, concludendo che 6 su 9 (!!!) non soddisfano tutti i requisiti di base
artificial intelligence | automazione
::: dilettahuyskes_

The long-run effects of climate change on the corporate sector
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | economia, lavoro
::: BaldwinRE

Centrali nucleari in zona sismica: sì, è possibile
ma come facciamo con grillini, noTav &co?
energia
::: MauroV1968

“Check Point’s research showed that despite the countries’ deepening ties, China appeared to view Russia as a legitimate target for the theft of sensitive military technological information”
spyware
::: fabiochiusi

New @citizenlab report: Bada Bing, Bada BoomMicrosoft Bing’s Chinese Political Censorship of Autosuggestions in North America 👇👇👇 Jeffrey Knockel and @lotus_ruan find filtering on Bing autosuggestions for sensitive terms spills into North America
Microsoft | censura
::: RonDeibert

The coming food catastrophe
guerra | economia, lavoro
::: camposmello

The Linear Bias
da rileggere e raccontare spesso; ma non ti credono o dimenticano
matematica
::: MauroV1968

This gas would have stayed in the ground if it wasn't for bitcoin
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | energia
::: RadioProzac

Davanti ai nostri occhi
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: RadioProzac ::: FerdinandoC


Suona bene questo lettore audio, #QMMP , per Windows e Linux
applicazioni, programmi
::: rico6868

A bug in a Texas government website exposed the personal information of 1.8 million residents over close to three years
dati, raccolta | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: zackwhittaker

TikTokers Are Accused of Starting Forest Fires For Views
vero?
social media
::: Slashdot

The 'villain' in Reddit's GameStop investor saga is shutting down
economia, lavoro
::: engadget

Framework’s new Laptop means the promise of modular gadgets might be coming true
diritto di riparare
::: verge ::: Slashdot

Whatever the terms 'artificial intelligence', 'AI' and 'machine learning' mean or meant, they are now primarily used to obfuscate or glamorize things, so @GeorgetownCPT will stop using them in their work on how digital technologies affect society
artificial intelligence | machine learning
::: WolfieChristl

After running through various threats targeting Ukraine, Zhora said that he believed Russia's post-invasion brain drain had hamstrung it's cyber operations. He said the "flow of qualified specialists out of Russia" was affecting Moscow's ability to carry out digital campaigns
cyberwar | Russia
::: razhael

How China uses global media to spread its views — and misinformation
ma ricordiamoci come the Donald chiamava il Covid-19
media | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: _arianna

TikTok reportedly plans a "major push’ into gaming and games livestreamers could play with viewers
games | social media
::: verge

Internet searches, cloud computing and AI all involve orchestrating legions of powerful computing machines to work together. None of this coordination would be possible without the work of Leslie Lamport
protagonisti
::: QuantaMagazine

The new generation of CentOS replacements – plus the daddy of them all: RHEL 8.6
Linux distro
::: aidaakl


We should stop hosting #freesoftware on and for these platforms, not trying to get Google or other companies to host #freesoftware. The dangers of this have been made clear over and over again by the @FSF and the @GNU project. #FairEmail
open source | Google
::: amszmidt ::: Slashdot

Bad reviews for good. With the help of #AI, this researcher is digging up digital clues that could project the next #disease outbreak
artificial intelligence | Web, Internet
::: Northeastern

Disinformazione, i talk italiani sono in contrasto contro le indicazioni dell’Ue
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | cyberwar
::: Domani

DOJ has announced a significant policy shift in how it will bring computer hacking charges under CFAA in the future. "The policy for the first time directs that good-faith security research should not be charged"
hackers at work
::: zackwhittaker ::: zackwhittaker

Without major intervention, algorithmic systems will merely automate the oppressive ideologies which form our society
algoritmi, codice | politica
::: VICE

Twitter is rolling out new content moderation rules to address misinformation about crises like the war in Ukraine
Twitter
::: kateconger ::: engadget

Senators push to break up Google, Facebook ads businesses in new bill
ad, pubblicità | Google | Facebook
::: verge ::: engadget

Mathematical expressions can now be displayed in Markdown on GitHub using the $$ and $ delimiters - all with the help of the wonderful @MathJax project
Web, Internet | matematica
::: github

Today's Giant Farm Vehicles Threaten 20% of the World's Cropland
economia, lavoro | ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: Slashdot

The Meta History Museum is raising money for the Ukrainian government through NFTs, but the project is facing an uphill battle. Going viral is harder than it looks
not fungible token | guerra
::: VICE

Y Combinator Advises Founders To 'Plan For the Worst' Amid Market Teardown
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot


2 Vulnerabilities With 9.8 Severity Ratings Are Under Exploit. A 3rd Looms
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Canada Set To Ban Chinese Tech Giant Huawei From 5G Network
Huawei
::: Slashdot

Gatik is bringing its self-driving box trucks to Kansas
automazione
::: engadget

I don't want self driving cars
automazione
::: GlennOfEarth

Nuclear power is dangerous! Do you agree? Then you have to read this thread
energia
::: lproven

No more than 5% of accounts on Twitter are being operated from a drab office building in the suburbs of Saint Petersburg
cyberwar
::: fchollet

Sylhet flood situation deteriorates, Low-lying areas flooded, over 100,000 people marooned, most areas suffer a power outage. 55 unions have been completely and four unions have been partially inundated. About 1.2 million people have been affected by the floods. 1/4
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: FFFMAPA

#FridaysForFuture #FinanceNotPromises #ShowUsTheMoneyNow #ClimateAction
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: NazmusNahid1 ::: fffitalia ::: mnyomb1 ::: BoruahTapashi ::: eve_chantel ::: NakabuyeHildaF ::: StefanoFeltri ::: _DylanHamilton_ ::: climateact_ngs ::: patienceNabz ::: emenietti

(L’AI non può “calcolare cosa accadrà domani”)
non ancora, dobbiamo migliorare l'*algoritmo*
giornali, stampa
::: fabiochiusi

45 years later, scientists hone in on a mysterious alien signal's origin - A new study finds a few possible sources for the Wow! Signal, detected in 1977
probabilmente no ma da indagare
scienza
::: lproven

Two Military Satellites Just Communicated With Each Other Using Space Lasers
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot

Da ieri sera circa 50 siti istituzionali italiani sono sotto attacco informatico da parte di un gruppo hacker russo, Killnet, che ha rivendicato l'azione
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | cyberwar
::: DomaniGiornale


“the platform will no longer automatically recommend or emphasize posts that make misleading claims about the Russian invasion of Ukraine”
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | guerra
::: fabiochiusi

If safety features like automatic braking actually prevented people from dying, roads would be safer by now. They aren’t
automazione | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: VICE

How the Anchor protocol helped sink Terra
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: verge

“The attack hit a large number of satellite communication stations, affecting hundreds of thousands of people outside Ukraine”
cyberwar | Russia
::: fabiochiusi

Even Among Corporate Raiders, Elon Musk Is a Pirate
The world of deal making has never seen a buyer like Elon Musk, who seems free to do as he pleases. One of the reasons: his extraordinary personal wealth, that lets him ignore a deal’s economics
Elon Musk
::: nytimestech

Come stanno gli studenti dopo questi due anni di convivenza con il Covid? Non benissimo, a giudicare dall'indagine #Chiedimicomesto condotta da Rete degli studenti, @udu_sind e @SpiCgil
coronavirus | scuola, educazione, cultura
::: DomaniGiornale

Putin promises to bolster Russia's IT security in face of cyber attacks
cyberwar | Russia
::: fabiochiusi

New: The Conti ransomware group said it is "determined to overthrow the government" of Costa Rica if the country doesn't pay a $20M ransom. "The success of these attacks should concern smaller governments around the world"
frodi
::: zackwhittaker

Epic's lawsuit against Google won't stop Bandcamp's in-app payments
applicazioni, programmi | Google
::: engadget

French officials have warned that divisions between EU countries over a ban on facial recognition are among the hurdles ahead for the bloc's Artificial Intelligence Act
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | Unione Europea
::: clothildegouj

What an odd coincidence that the human brain happens to work just like the most advanced man-made automaton of the moment -- first clockwork, then electronic computers, and now deep learning latent space
cit.
::: fchollet


Il 26 ottobre 1960 i giornali sovietici annunciano che il generale Mitrofan Ivanovic Nedelin è morto in un incidente aereo. È falso: Nedelin è morto nella più grande tragedia dell’era missilistica, ma ci vorranno quasi 30 anni e la perestroika di Gorbačëv per sapere la verità. /1
tragico thread 🙁
spazio, esplorazione | storia
::: a_a_f_t

#blockchain #bitcoin
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Tr0llyTr0llFace ::: mfeilner ::: ben_mckenzie

"Daddy, my teacher said there are no words in English that end in j." Well let's find out
bash script
::: climagic

When #EU lawmakers agreed on the #DigitalServicesAct last month, the fine print on key issues were still a ❓ Now we have a final compromise text via @POLITICOEurope — with a “trade secrets” exemption that could undermine platform research under new data access rules. 🧵
Unione Europea | dati, raccolta
::: algorithmwatch

many, many people think this man is a genius
Elon Musk
::: mccormick_ted ::: obbedirepoco

Boeing’s Starliner successfully docks to the International Space Station for the first time
spazio, esplorazione
::: verge

Tesla’s Aura Dims as Its Plunging Stock Highlights the Risks It Faces
economia, lavoro | Elon Musk
::: New York Times ::: DougJBalloon

Anche l’Ue si rivolge a #Taiwan per conseguire la sua “sovranità digitale”: ma queste relazioni più strette minacciano di peggiorare ulteriormente quelle con la #Cina
hardware | Unione Europea
::: DomaniGiornale

#otd in 1967 two computer scientists presented a paper about Simula 67, the first programming language to include abstract data types and classes
nota: il link associato (@ 0b10) è ottimo ma forse fuori tema --imho
storia
::: MIT_CSAIL

Plants can grow in lunar regolith, but they’re not happy about it
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

Le violazioni delle norme di mercato spingerebbero la #Sec, regolatore Usa a sanzionare duramente #ElonMusk, ma questi è ormai tanto ingombrante da far temere ripercussioni telluriche sulla già troppo polarizzata politica Usa
economia, lavoro | Elon Musk
::: DomaniGiornale


Oracle CEO Larry Ellison joined call about contesting Trump’s election loss
protagonisti | politica
::: engadget

The FCC has a plan to boost rural broadband download speeds to 100 Mbps
Web, Internet
::: engadget

ACM Digital Library Archive Is Open Access With 50 Years of Published Records
media | storia
::: Slashdot

Trust Stamp, which has a $7.2 million annual contact selling facial recognition to ICE, was breached. People's names, addresses, dates of birth, and driver's license data were exposed. The info doesn't appear to include any migrants' data
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: caro1inehaskins

Il “supercrackpot”
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | coronavirus
::: RadioProzac

The Math Prodigy Whose Hack Upended DeFi Won't Give Back His Millions
che modo di raccontare 🙁
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

China Is 3D Printing a Massive 590-Foot-Tall Dam, And Constructing It With Without Humans
se vero 💥 ma i lavoratori che faranno?
robots, automazione, droni
::: Slashdot

Microsoft is testing Android 12.1 and other improvements for Windows 11
Microsoft | sistemi operativi
::: verge

Twitter’s latest update will make third party apps better
Twitter
::: verge

Google 'Private Browsing' Mode Not Really Private, Texas Lawsuit Says
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | Google
::: Slashdot

Google's AI Is Smart Enough To Understand Your Humor
artificial intelligence
::: Slashdot

Niels Bohr, Werner Heisenberg and Paul Dirac

EU Drive For New Clean Energy Could See Solar Panels on All New Buildings
energia
::: Slashdot

Electrify America Will Be 100 Percent Solar-Powered By 2023
energia
::: Slashdot

Foreign Torrent Site Operator Can Be Sued in the US, Court Says
censura
::: Slashdot

Fortran-lang was chosen to participate in the Google Summer of Code 2022 program. Five contributors will work on exciting projects from LFortran and fpm to the Fortran website and an online playground
linguaggi di programmazione
::: fortranlang

Javascript hack: I had a fun to print variables to the console by writing dbg("myDataStruct",myDataStruct) to print the name of the variable & its contents - But then I realized in ES6 the parser can autogenerate an object key for you, so now I can just write dbg({myDataStruct})
linguaggi di programmazione
::: lisperati

Cronache Eloniane
Elon Musk
::: Tweetermeyer ::: mmasnick ::: Tweetermeyer ::: JamesGleick ::: beccalew ::: MassiveAttackUK

We just observed Morocco's 🇲🇦 hottest day in May in reliable recorded history: 45.7°C (114°F). Extremely hot widely across Europe with many notable station records in several countries
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: ScottDuncanWX

Angular Diameter Turnaround
dispositivi mobili | umorismo
::: xkcdComic

you are walking in the pyrenees when you see this old man doing category theory. how do you open
dibattito come piace a me, con rimpianto di cose perse (la mate)
matematica | protagonisti
::: SC_Griffith

@RogerDingledine -cofundador de TOR- explicó para qué sirve esta red segura y por qué deberíamos todos usarla para mantener protegida nuestra navegación y nuestros datos. Y @jaromil resaltó la importancia del software libre y de sus desarrolladores para proteger los #DDHH
Web, Internet | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: dieguitocazar

COVID delays are frustrating the world’s plans to save biodiversity
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: MauroV1968

Monkeypox goes global: why scientists are on alert
monkeypox, morbillo delle scimmie
::: MauroV1968


Apple shipped me a 79-pound iPhone repair kit to fix a 1.1-ounce battery
da leggere, meditare e diffondere
Apple | diritto di riparare
::: verge

Harley-Davidson’s updated Serial 1 e-bikes will feature Google Cloud connectivity
energia
::: verge

The net-zero transition in the wake of the war in Ukraine: A detour, a derailment, or a different path? in McKinsey Quarterly
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | energia
::: MauroV1968

HP Chooses Ubuntu-Based Pop!_OS Linux For Its Upcoming Dev One Laptop
Ubuntu
::: Slashdot

The ongoing #SaharanDust storm is strongly affecting #AirQuality over western #Europe and North #Africa 😷 Here is the @CopernicusECMWF #CAMS Aerosol forecast for today 21 May at 19:00 UTC
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: CopernicusEU ::: extremetemps

Une nouvelle organisation des données publiques des résultats de tests Covid a été dévoilée il y a quelques jours. Les données infra-départementales sont plus facilement accessibles. Voici une animation de la succession des vagues depuis mai 2020
coronavirus
::: flodebarre

Der Gold-Standard für #OER, una raccolta di risorse sulla produzione di #OER: open-educational-resources.de/gold-standard-buch-artikel/#more-23624 10 articoli in #tedesco su #video, #foto, #audio, esercizi interattivi, modelli per #maker ecc. e una playlist di 10 brevi video #opensource #CreativeCommons #scuola
scuola, educazione, cultura
::: nilocram

La teoria del complotto più letale al mondo
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: MauroV1968

#SoftwareLibero e #OpenSource usato e raccomandato dalle amministrazioni dello stato francese: https://sill.etalab.gouv.fr/catalogue C'è anche in Italia, vero?
open source
::: nilocram

Microsoft Warns of 'Stealthy DDoS Malware' Targeting Linux Devices
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | Linux
::: Slashdot

How a Rust Supply-Chain Attack Infected Cloud CI Pipelines with Go Malware
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

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