ACLU is Suing ICE For Details on How It Uses Phone Spying Devices
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
Le consiglio di guardare le esperienze fallimentari degli altri paesi (Svizzera, per esempio). Creare un voto elettronico sicuro è più difficile che andare sulla Luna
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | politica
::: disinformatico
Twitter is funding a small independent team of up to five open source architects, engineers, and designers to develop an open and decentralized standard for social media. The goal is for Twitter to ultimately be a client of this standard
::: jack
Internal FAA Review Saw High Risk of 737 MAX Crashes
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | frodi
::: Slashdot
YouTube Unveils a Stricter Harassment Policy
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
World's First Fully Electric Commercial Aircraft Takes Flight in Canada
innovazioni, futuro | energia
::: Slashdot
You could ask my advice but generally I'm just going to tell you
umorismo
::: greghendershott
Apple Used the DMCA to Take Down a Tweet Containing an iPhone Encryption Key
censura | Apple
::: Slashdot
Se posso dire la mia, più degli spin doctor dei politici dovremmo preoccuparci del giornalismo scarso ma gratuito*. I titoli acchiappa-click, le notizie volutamente polarizanti, le notizie mal informanti pubblicate solo per essere i primi. Tutto questo reiterato per anni
giornali, stampa | politica
::: evaristegal0is
this is extremely good. more of this please
economia, lavoro
::: jseakle
Microsoft is About To Start Aggressively Advertising Windows 10 To Windows 7 Stragglers
sistemi operativi
::: Slashdot
Amazon’s new ARM servers: Graviton 2
hardware
::: lemire
In USA le città iniziano a mettere al bando il riconoscimento facciale. Nella civilissima europa, invece...
riconoscimento facciale
::: _happycactus_
If Logged Into Facebook, Oculus VR Data Will Now Be Used For Ads
ad, pubblicità
::: Slashdot
Honestly 60% of emails could be replaced with a better subject line and no body
una cosa che detesto, ma è personale
media
::: baym
allucinante: il #CommitteeToProtectJournalists ha fatto la lista dei giornalisti in prigione omettendo Julian #Assange,attualmente in una prigione di massima sicurezza che,se estradato in USA,sarà primo giornalista nella storia USA a finire prigione per sue pubblicazioni VERE
Julian Assange
::: SMaurizi
In 2014, in response to what we’d learned from @Snowden’s leaks and elsewhere, Senator Leahy proposed a carefully crafted bill to meaningfully bolster oversight and accountability for #FISA surveillance. It received 58 votes in the Senate—two short of what it needed for cloture
Edward Snowden
::: steve_vladeck
I'll take your frame to another dimension, pay close attention: This AI auto-generates 3D objects from 2D snaps
artificial intelligence
::: skdh
A Century and More of Sea Level Acceleration
ambiente, ecologia
::: skdh
crying over a man who uses excel to calculate derivatives
umorismo
::: InertialObservr
Twitter's future could look a lot like its past
this direction could allow Twitter to avoid responsibility for some of the platform’s unintended consequences. If it doesn’t “own” every tweet, it’s no longer accountable for moderating them
::: fabiochiusi
Victory: San Diego to Suspend Face Recognition Program, Limits ICE Access To Criminal Justice Data
riconoscimento facciale
::: fabiochiusi
Ahead of the presidential election on Thursday, pro-regime social media accounts dubbed “electronic flies” have flooded platforms like Facebook and Twitter with fake news and fear mongering
Algeria ma sarebbe OK anche per UK
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | politica
::: fabiochiusi
uthorities showed how the Hangzhou Internet Court operates, featuring an online interface in which litigants appear by video chat while an AI judge — complete with on-screen avatar — prompts them to present their cases
artificial intelligence | Cina
::: fabiochiusi
If you find your passion
cit.
::: GrantCardone
As Brits head to the polls for #GE2019, it's worth looking at how they get their news. Here are figures and links that will help you understand the UK public sphere while you wait for the election results
media
::: risj_oxford
just replaced "… if they are crazy"
programming, codice, snippet
::: juldanjou
Dopo un periodo di inattività è tornato operativo Planet LUG, l'aggregatore dei #Linux Users Groups
Linux
::: ItaLinuxSociety
Larry Page Is Quietly Funding Efforts To Develop a Universal Flu Vaccine
protagonisti
::: Slashdot
I just completed "The N-Body Problem" - Day 12 - Advent of Code 2019
Python
::: marcodelmastro ::: marcodelmastro ::: marcodelmastro
🥳 Announcing the stable release of the Dart 2.7 SDK! Support for extension methods, and technical previews for null safety, and a new package for handling strings with special characters.
linguaggi di programmazione
::: dart_lang
Finally, we've gotten the ICFP'19 conference videos up; conference talks can be found at youtube
linguaggi di programmazione
::: PLPresents
What Happens When Books Enter the Public Domain?
copyright e brevetti
::: CBlengio
Questa idea che Facebook non sia un servizio a cui ci si iscrive a certe condizioni ma un luogo pubblico della vita politica italiana è una affermazione sconsiderata di dimensioni davvero notevoli
Facebook | politica
::: mante ::: Lord_Hanmar ::: fabiochiusi ::: AntonioNicita
Two of China's Largest Tech Firms Are Uniting To Create a New 'Domestic OS'
sistemi operativi | Cina
::: Slashdot
Iran Banks Burned, Then Customer Accounts Were Exposed Online
frodi
::: Slashdot
Google Assistant Can Now Interpret 44 Languages on Smartphones
applicazioni, programmi
::: Slashdot ::: fabiochiusi
"Eugen Rochko, the CEO of @MastodonProject, told @DigitalTrends he found it “amusing” that when Mastodon launched in 2016, it was labeled a “clone,” Twitter, but decentralized. “Now, it sounds like Twitter is making a Mastodon clone,” he said"
::: fabiochiusi
Google’s first employee, Craig Silverstein, on the code from @jeffdean & Sanjay Ghemawat that made Google what it is today
programming, codice, snippet
::: MIT_CSAIL
Google Adds Spam Detection and Verified Business SMS To Messages
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
Samsung Has Sold 1 Million Galaxy Fold Smartphones
dispositivi mobili
::: Slashdot
Google Hands Feds 1,500 Phone Locations In Unprecedented 'Geofence' Search
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
Are 64-bit random identifiers free from collision?
programming, codice, snippet
::: lemire
Lots of JS framework developers have asked for genuine private abstraction boundaries for exactly this reason. Anything that can be incorrectly depended on will be
linguaggi di programmazione
::: samth
Cisco Outlines Silicon, Software Roadmap For Next Generation Internet
Web, Internet | 5G
::: Slashdot
Spin's San Francisco Staff Becomes First E-Scooter Workforce To Unionize
lavoro
::: Slashdot
Less Than 10 Percent of Americans Are Buying $1,000 Smartphones, Report Says
dispositivi mobili
::: Slashdot
Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome, the god of the Internet
umorismo
::: PaniczGodek
An expert on artificial intelligence has called for all algorithms that make life-changing decisions – in areas from job applications to immigration into the UK – to be halted immediately
artificial intelligence
::: fabiochiusi
Twitter wants to decentralize, but decentralized social network creators don’t trust it
::: sl007 ::: tinysubversions
When China and Other Big Countries Launch Cryptocurrencies, It Will Kick Off a Global Revolution
blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot
Pearls Before Swine for December 14, 2019
umorismo
::: _juhan
Zorin OS 15.1 Released with LibreOffice 6.3, Dark Mode Scheduling
Linux distro
::: omgubuntu
Google Maps Has Now Photographed 10 Million Miles in Street View
::: Slashdot
Turkey is Getting Military Drones Armed With Machine Guns
robots, automazione, droni
::: Slashdot
Having technology-literate leaders is a major strategic advantage for nations in the 21st century
tecnologia | politica
::: fchollet
The Golden Ratio φ can be expressed as an infinite sum of the powers of its reciprocal
matematica
::: InertialObservr
AT&T Drops Out of FCC Speed-Test Program So It Can Hide Bad Results
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot
New Orleans City Government Shuts Off Computers After Cyberattack
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
Someone Stole Facebook Payroll Data For Thousands of Employees
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
India Shuts Down Internet Once Again, This Time In Assam and Meghalaya
censura
::: Slashdot
Tony Brooker, Pioneer of Computer Programming, Dies At 94
protagonisti | storia
::: Slashdot
Reputation Management Firms Bury Google Results By Placing Flattering Content
Google | novità
::: Slashdot
“We have machines that learn in a very narrow way,” Bengio said. “They need much more data to learn a task than human examples of intelligence, and they still make stupid mistakes”
artificial intelligence
::: thomasnield9727
Ricorda sempre che internet è stato inventato per
umorismo
::: Dio
È tutto così sbagliato che non riesco a commentare
giornali, stampa
::: fabiochiusi
Researchers fooled Chinese facial recognition terminals with just a mask
riconoscimento facciale
::: fabiochiusi
@EURightsAgency updated version of its #AI policy initiatives is now online. An impressive list kept up-to-date also w/ your help
artificial intelligence
::: MOetheimerFRA
In March Facebook reached a historic settlement with civil rights groups that restricted the ability for housing, credit and employment advertisers to discriminate by age and gender. Our latest story shows that the settlement has serious limitations
Facebook | gender, discriminazioni
::: eyywa
The journalistic newsfeed: editorial values and algorithms
artificial intelligence | novità
::: ndiakopoulos
YouTube's Algorithm Made Fake CNN Reports Go Viral
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: Slashdot
