26 maggio, 2022

Visto nel Web - 711

Indaffarato e pasticcione, forse o distratto ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.
 


Scientists are starting to express concerns about the hazardous gasses that rockets can spew into Earth’s skies
spazio, esplorazione | ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: VICE

Trascurare le regole che stanno alla base della nostra comunicazione, significa rendere le nostre idee meno efficaci
manuali, how to
::: SergioGridelli

Questa retorica della crisi applicata alla scuola tende ad alimentare i luoghi comuni di cui si nutre, come quelli relativi al progressivo peggioramento del livello degli apprendimenti
scuola, educazione, cultura | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: DomaniGiornale

Posting about struggles with mental health is not a new concept. But over the last few years - and with the popularization of TikTok - a new corner of the app has seen a big boom: Trauma Tok
social media
::: VICE

Bad Press Award
giornali, stampa | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: RadioProzac

Avoiding Sanctions with Cryptocurrency? US Govt Files First Criminal Charges
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Is Social Media Training Us to Please a Machine?
social media
::: Slashdot

Il crollo improvviso delle valute digitali è coinciso con quello dei titoli tecnologici, facendo pensare allo scoppio della bolla. Ma il futuro di Bitcoin non è ancora segnato, perché ha ormai introdotto un sistema innovativo che non sarà abbandonato
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: DomaniGiornale

On the US-Mexico border, American agents have begun deploying AI ‘robot dogs’ due to the “life-threatening hazards” associated with climate change
robots, automazione, droni | ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: EricHolthaus

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

Biggest Targets at Pwn2Own Event: Microsoft's Windows, Teams, and Ubuntu Desktop
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Mitsubishi Develops Technology for 3D Printing in Outer Space
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot


Climate change and scientific advances might just be the shot in the arm the flagging nuclear energy industry needs. But did the dangers actually go away?
energia | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: VICE

Crypto exchange FTX is getting into stock trading
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: verge

I ‘capricci’ di Voyager 1
spazio, esplorazione
::: MauroV1968

Some years ago, I feel into the GitHub trap -- gratis repositories (private and public). Thankfully, I came to my senses, took an hour, converted to Fossil, setup a VPS, and put all of them there -- do the same, keep the interwebs free. GitHub is harmful to #software #freedom
programming, codice, snippet | open source
::: amszmidt

The dominant intellectual current in AI research today is the belief that we can (and soon will) create human-level AI without having to understand how the mind works (and without even having a proper definition of intelligence), through pure behaviorism and gradient descent
artificial intelligence
::: fchollet

As a part of ACM’s 75th anniversary celebrations, ACM is opening up a large portion of its archives, making the first 50 years of its published records—more than 117,500 documents dating from 1951 to 2000—accessible to the public without a login
dati, raccolta
::: mikko

Cronache Eloniane
Elon Musk
::: maxberger

Pearls Before Swine for May 22, 2022
media
::: _juhan

Mathematics, computer programming. A conical spiral comes alive, revealing its beauty to us. By Javad Taba, @smjtyazd. Source, with equations
programming, codice, snippet | matematica
::: pickover

Can Tech Firms Prevent Violent Videos Circulating on the Internet?
social media | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: Slashdot

Linux 5.18 Released, This is What’s New
Linux
::: omgubuntu


Happy 10th Birthday to me! Thanks to everyone who has used, shared, contributed to, or spread the word about the site in the last decade!
Matt has put some thoughts down on this momentous occasion
programming, codice, snippet
::: CompileExplore

Can We Generate Renewable Energy by Burning Trash?
energia
::: Slashdot

NFT Conference Founder Predicts 97% of Current Projects Will Lose Value Through 2024
not fungible token
::: Slashdot

Lecturer Argues Cryptocurrency Should 'Die in a Fire', Predicts Implosion
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

In a world where many movies and TV shows are available on demand, studios and streaming services still go to great lengths to accommodate government censorship—and citizens will go further to sneak past them
censura
::: VICE

A team of researchers have discovered a way to generate electricity at night
energia
::: VICE

Developer Survey: JavaScript and Python Reign, but Rust is Rising
linguaggi di programmazione
::: Slashdot

Hollywood Designer 6.0 Released: Now a 'Full-Blown Multimedia Authoring System'
applicazioni, programmi
::: Slashdot

Quattro attempat* in tv, dopo essere stati gabbati per due giorni dai titoli dei giornali e mostrando di non sapervi andare oltre, apostrofano i giovani "analfabeti funzionali" assumendo per pregiudizio siano incapaci di comprendere il testo e "fare le ricerche" come una volta e
scuola, educazione, cultura
::: timetit ::: MilaSpicola

This is a kind of mathematics joke
umorismo
::: pickover

Most people in tech see their job as a way to make money and then retire. But you spend most of your time working! It shapes who you are and defines the mark you leave on the world. Your job is first and foremost your window of opportunity to grow, learn, and make an impact
lavoro | programming, codice, snippet
::: fchollet

"Software is either testable or detestable." – Anonymous
cit.
::: MIT_CSAIL


dirty hack to implement efficient arrays of unboxed numbers in Coalton, without touching the Coalton compiler - I wish I had the wherewithal to futz around with stuff of this style in Haskell & co. A backdoor to Common Lisp makes it too easy
Lisp
::: stylewarning

“YouTube has taken down more than 70,000 videos and 9,000 channels related to the war in Ukraine for violating content guidelines, including removal of videos that referred to the invasion as a “liberation mission””
social media | disinformazione, fake news, bufale | cyberwar
::: fabiochiusi

We are working to equip Europe with its Blockchain Services Infrastructure
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | Unione Europea
::: marcgarrett20

The Era of Borderless Data Is Ending
dati, raccolta
::: fabiochiusi

“At present, Meta has only one fact-checker dedicated to Slovakia” 😳 Facebook slammed for spreading Putin’s propaganda in Nato’s east
Facebook | cyberwar
::: fabiochiusi

What Made Golang Become Popular? Its Creators Look Back
linguaggi di programmazione
::: Slashdot

Clearview AI ordered to delete facial recognition data belonging to UK residents
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: verge

Survey Finds Highest Developer Interest in Blockchain Apps, Cryptocurrencies, and NFTs
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | not fungible token
::: Slashdot

functools — Tools for Manipulating Functions #python
Python
::: pymotw

Se i droni che sventrano i tank russi vi hanno stufato, qui c'è una variante più interessante: il drone che lancia il defibrillatore a un infartuato in una zona poco raggiungibile della Svezia. Facciamoli entrare nella Nato, ma pure alla Asl Rm1 se vogliono
anzi tutte le ASL
droni
::: andcapocci

What does it mean for the news when the AI that's used in both production & distribution increasingly comes from big tech? 🤔🤖📰 - 🧵 ahead…
big tech | dati, raccolta
::: _FelixSimon_


The slow buses will continue until fare compliance improves
da noi sarebbero tutti fermi lì, sempre
etica
::: VICE

Insegnate abilità, non fatti
scienza | scuola, educazione, cultura
::: MauroV1968

Why we need a public internet and how to get one
Web, Internet
::: verge

Before the web there was a hypertext service. Gopher's back • The Register - I first learned about Gopher in middle school back in the '00s. Fun fact it was originally developed in my home state of Minnesota
Web, Internet
::: Tobias_Writes

NASA Programmer Remembers Debugging Lisp In Deep Space
Lisp | spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot

Nvidia turns to liquid cooling to reduce big tech’s energy use
hardware
::: verge

La #Cina è responsabile di più della metà delle centrali a carbone in costruzione su tutto il pianeta. E non sembra voler correggere la rotta in futuro
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | energia
::: DomaniGiornale

Così l’Italia vuole guidare l’inseguimento ai pannelli solari della Cina
Ma in Cina le fabbriche sono gigantesche, anche da 15 gigawatt ciascuna. E recuperare il gap richiederà molto tempo
energia
::: DomaniGiornale

You can now get my complete course, "Applications of Deep Neural Networks" as a 576-page paperback or Kindle. YouTube videos for every lecture. PDF is still free, as always. #deeplearning #keras
💥🤩💎🤩🤓
machine learning | open source
::: jeffheaton

Russia Reverses Decision on Blocking Tor Project's Website
censura | Russia
::: VICE

The hackers scammed users into handing over nearly $500,000 of crypto assets
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: VICE


If the economy heads south, the tech industry’s biggest companies are likely to strengthen their holds on their markets
big tech | economia, lavoro
::: nytimestech

L’anello di re Salomone
tante cose qui
artificial intelligence
::: RadioProzac

fastplotlib update! This weekend I simplified things so it's as simple at matplotlib! See the new and update example for more info
Python
::: kushalkolar

Is it bad that we want one?
mah ... 🤔
robots, automazione, droni
::: VICE

DC Attorney General sues Mark Zuckerberg over the Cambridge Analytica scandal
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | Facebook
::: engadget

Next up in my @icseconf+@msrconf trip: tomorrow I'll present at #msr2022 the paper « Geographic #Diversity in Public Code Contributions », joint work with D. Rossi from @unibo. https://conf.researchr.org/details/msr-2022/msr-2022-technical-papers/14/Geographic-Diversity-in-Public-Code-Contributions Brief thread with preprint link at the end
programming, codice, snippet | storia
::: zacchiro ::: laci_noire

Windows 11 CPU Usage Reporting is Apparently Buggy, Including on Task Manager
bug
::: Slashdot

Binance Promoted Terra as 'Safe' Investment Before $40 Billion Collapse
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Yes, this is a runnable model of the simply typed lambda calculus
programmi per il futuro? eccone uno 🤓
programmazione funzionale
::: LeifAndersen ::: Programming Research Laboratory

Happy #BiodiversityDay, Earthlings! Let’s celebrate and protect the diversity of species, ecosystems and genes that makes our planet so beautiful and special, the intricate web of life that connects us all and is the primary foundation of food security. #HumansInAction
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: AstroSamantha

"If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree." ― Michael Crichton, Timeline
cit.
::: pickover


Data scientists, meet LineaPy! Just two lines of #opensource code captures, analyzes, and transforms messy #datascience development code to extract production data pipelines in minutes. No refactoring or new tools needed
Python
::: lineapy_oss

All these images were generated by Google’s latest text-to-image AI
artificial intelligence
::: verge

Researchers are using Google’s app to study the effect of phones on mental health
dispositivi mobili | scienza
::: verge

NYC Removes Last Payphone From Service
dispositivi mobili
::: Slashdot

Il successo dei primi satelliti era misurato dalla capacità di acquisire l’orbita corretta o di funzionare senza gravi guasti. Oggi i veicoli spaziali devono essere in grado di osservare galassie lontane o di misurare infinitesime variazioni nel campo di gravità terrestre. 1/11
spazio, esplorazione
::: a_a_f_t

My Prediction That Political Attacks Against Me Will Escalate Has Nothing to Do With Me Exposing Myself to a Flight Attendant
umorismo
::: RadioProzac

So...this is bad
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: evacide

NASA is Building a Mission That Will Refuel and Repair Satellites in Orbit
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

Ukraine Urges Musk’s Starlink to Keep Helping Alongside Weapons
“All critical infrastructure uses Starlink, all structures that are needed for the state’s functioning use them,” Fedorov said. “We need to receive them constantly because they are one of the elements of the foundation of our fight and resilience”
spazio, esplorazione | guerra
::: fabiochiusi

A dusty self-portrait. @NASAInSight took what is likely to be its final selfie on April 24. In the GIF, you can see the spacecraft’s first selfie in December 2018 and its last one where it’s covered in Martian dust
spazio, esplorazione
::: NASAJPL

Di recente, #Calenda ha avanzato la proposta di un obbligo di «registrarsi con identità verificata» sui #social. @vitalbaa smonta la sua proposta punto per punto
Web, Internet | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | politica
::: DomaniGiornale

Walmart Plans To Expand Drone Delivery To Six States this Year
droni
::: Slashdot


Microsoft Dev Box is a cloud-powered developer workstation
Microsoft | cloud
::: verge

Microsoft will support third-party Windows 11 widgets later this year
Microsoft
::: verge ::: verge

Version 251 of systemd coming soon to a #Linux distro near you
sistemi operativi | Linux
::: aidaakl

How Ukraine’s wide use of cryptocurrency is playing out during the war
cyberwar
::: verge

Microsoft Teams goes beyond screen sharing for real-time collaboration
lavoro da remoto | smartwork
::: engadget

This GNOME Extension Measures How Long an App Takes to Open
applicazioni, programmi
::: omgubuntu

Spacesuits are Leaking Water and NASA is Holding off any Spacewalks Until They can Solve the Problem
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

Climate Worries Galvanize a New Pro-Nuclear Movement in the US
energia
::: Slashdot

China Launches an Autonomous Mothership Full of Autonomous Drones
droni
::: Slashdot

Spain To Invest $13 Billion To Build Microchip Industry
hardware
::: Slashdot

On this day in 1972: the first home video game console was released
storia
::: JonErlichman


La nouvelle ministre de la transition énergétique a littéralement dit : "Envoyez moins de mail pour sauver les ours polaires"
umorismo
::: MarxFanAccount

Dyson's been secretly working on robots that do household chores
robots, automazione, droni
::: engadget

Essentially blank slate systems like #GPT3 should motivate us to explore "their very antithesis, which would be Kantian systems that start with representations of space and time and causality, and at least some kernels of universal grammar"
artificial intelligence | innovazioni, futuro
::: DorotheaBaur

Original killer PC spreadsheet Lotus 1-2-3 now runs on Linux ... natively
perso: hey LDB, per te!
applicazioni, programmi | storia
::: lproven

Mai fidarsi delle immagini
social media | dati, raccolta
::: MauroV1968

'Tough To Forge' Digital Driver's License is Easy To Forge
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Il canale telegram del battaglione Tik Tok sembra essere diventato RAI Educational. I bei tempi della guerra alle finestre e del tizio che sparava agli alberi tenendo un fucile di assalto per ogni braccio sono finiti. Devono aver ricevuto una bella lisciata di pelo
social media | guerra
::: mentecritica

Sometimes the past calls to us, like an ancient echo or whisper from another world. "A woman in an office using an IBM 650 Magnetic Drum Data Processing Machine." Marietta, Georgia c. 1953
storia
::: pickover

Russian hackers are linked to new Brexit leak website, Google says
cyberwar
::: Bing_Chris

Amazon Opens First Brick-and-Mortar Clothing Store Near LA
Amazon
::: Slashdot

sphinxcontrib-spelling 7.4.0
Python
::: doughellmann

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