Canon hit by Maze Ransomware attack
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: BleepinComputer
Instagram Displayed Negative Related Hashtags For Biden, But Hid Them For Trump
social media | politica
::: Slashdot
Facebook Must Better Police Online Hate, State Attorneys General Say
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni | Facebook
::: Slashdot
Twitter Hack Zoom Court Hearing Interrupted by Loud Music and Porn
Twitter | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | umorismo
::: Slashdot
New York Unveils Landmark Antitrust Bill That Makes It Easier To Sue Tech Giants
antitrust
::: Slashdot
Microsoft Integrates Android Apps Into Windows 10 With New 'Your Phone' Update
dispositivi mobili
::: Slashdot
Chrome for Android May Soon Send Notifications Reminding You To Use Chrome
browser
::: Slashdot
Here's Exactly How Inefficient Wireless Charging Is
energia | hardware
::: Slashdot
RIP Fran Allen, one of the true pioneers of computer science
R.I.P.
::: EdFelten ::: MarkCC
Cluster of 295 Chrome Extensions Caught Hijacking Google and Bing Search Results
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
Come vi rispondono Twitter e Fb è importante
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | politica
::: fabiochiusi
TikTok will build a data center in Ireland to store European data. It's expected to be ready by 2022
social media | dati, raccolta
::: LauKaya
Povero Trump, si è dovuto correggere in TV, dopo che Facebook e Twitter lo hanno giustamente flaggato come un fake newsaro su quanto si sa sui bambini e Sars-Cov2. Che peccato!
politica | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: ThManfredi
Perché non metterne 720 allora? O 1.500? Così Torino diventava città ANCORA più sicura, no?
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi
The Science Journal is graduating from Google — coming to Arduino this fall
hardware | scienza
::: sorciererouge
Unveiling the Hidden Risks of Industrial Automation Programming
automazione
::: Menardconnect
Some Custom Elements Update, or better, how I'm rewriting everything I've written again
programming, codice, snippet
::: WebReflection
Bash è sottile ovvero alle volte indovinare è mica facile
lo so mi ripeto ma mi dimentico e ritorno su SO
linguaggi di programmazione
::: _juhan
Brazil top court sets precedent by banning global access to social media accounts
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: fabiochiusi
Wind farms built on carbon-rich peat bogs lose their ability to fight climate change
energia | ambiente, ecologia
::: RadioProzac
CO2 emissions on the web
ambiente, ecologia | Web, Internet
::: wilbowma ::: wilbowma ::: Website Carbon Calculator
In a quest to optimize welfare management, Denmark built a surveillance behemoth. Fraud control algorithms access data of millions, even if they don't receive welfare payments
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: algorithmwatch
#TIL about a neat tool to take a floating-point math term and produce an equivalent one that preserves more precision; implemented in @racketlang!
non so se mi servirà ma meraviglia!
language Racket
::: andywingo
THREAD: Here's a little tale about what it's like to be an indie iOS developer working under Apple's 800lb gorilla rule...
Apple
::: jonasdowney
#AI , mercato in crescita del 12,3% nonostante il #Covid19
artificial intelligence | economia, lavoro
::: gdt62
YouTube Bans Thousands of Chinese Accounts To Combat 'Coordinated Influence Operations'
politica
::: Slashdot
Scientists Rename Human Genes To Stop Microsoft Excel From Misreading Them as Dates
bug | scienza
::: Slashdot
US Steps Up Campaign To Purge Chinese Apps
politica
::: Slashdot
Al di là delle sparate della Casa Bianca, #Microsoft scala la marcia e allarga l'obiettivo puntando a tutte le attività globali di #TikTok, non solo quelle in USA e Canada. L'arena dei Big Data si fa calda
social media
::: AlienoGentile
Facebok employees collected evidence showing preferential treatment of right wing figures. FB policy ppl removed misinfo strikes from Breitbart, PragerU, and Diamond & Silk, according to internal docs. And FB fired a key employee who gathered info
Facebook | politica
::: CraigSilverman
This is a *big* move from Twitter - it's now labelling major news orgs as affiliated to particular regimes. This is significant for both the spread of disinformation and the fight against it
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: dpatrikarakos ::: emenietti
L'utilizzo diffuso dello "smart working" è stato in Italia come la velocità a propulsione a curvatura per l'umanità: qualcosa a cui nessuno era preparato. A cominciare dai datori di lavoro
lavoro a distanza
::: dcavedon
Massive 20GB Intel IP Data Breach Floods the Internet, Mentions Backdoors
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
The Next Step In SSD Evolution: NVMe Zoned Namespaces Explained
hardware
::: Slashdot
One day I hope I can use an implementation of Common Lisp as a platform for language experiments. It may seem like an odd choice, CL, because it’s gigantic, but CL is already so cool and it would be really neat to try to push it in different directions
Lisp
::: stylewarning
Social Movements Are Pushing Google Sheets To the Breaking Point
Web, Internet | applicazioni, programmi
::: Slashdot
One of the best programming skills you can have
cit.
::: RichRogers_
TikTok Ban: Trump Will Prohibit Transactions With ByteDance Beginning September 20
social media | politica
::: Slashdot
Germany Plans To Dim Lights At Night To Save Insects
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot
OnePlus is Bogging Its Phones Down With Unremovable Facebook Bloatware
Facebook | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
The design aesthetics of naturally-evolved systems -- birds, insects, etc -- far surpass those of human-engineered ones. This leads me to believe that the coming era of algorithmically-evolved design will be an aesthetic renaissance
programming, codice, snippet
::: fchollet
New Infographic Plots Ubuntu’s Progress from 2004 to 20.04
Ubuntu
::: dcavedon
Somewhat old news, but the world record pi calculation has been broken at 50 trillion decimal digits
matematica | programming, codice, snippet
::: stylewarning
#lisp It's so great that @LarryMasinter provides #Interlisp lore
Lisp
::: RainerJoswig
NASA researchers demonstrate they can create high energies and fuse atoms inside room temperature metals in a chain of events that starts with turning on an electron accelerator
scienza | energia
::: IEEESpectrum
Qualunque sia il motivo dietro la scelta di Trump si aprono nuovi scenari legati alla sovranità digitale (non solo CIna Turchia Russia Iran ma anche le democratiche (con gradazioni assai oscure) India e Usa
social media | politica
::: simopieranni ::: simopieranni
friendly reminder: Everything that can connect to the internet or your phone is either:
Web, Internet | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Foone
MALEDETTE ANTENNE 3G CI UCCIDERANNO TUTTI
umorismo
::: ExplorerLento
(1) Read the full #TikTok / #Wechat EO, and I'm amazed at just how thin the justification is here. Even if you hate TikTok, you should be VERY scared about the unprecedented power that this would give Trump and future presidents to ban almost any app
politica | social media
::: FoxCahn
The problems artificial intelligence has today didn’t appear by accident. Understanding the long, troubling history of algorithmic discrimination and "ghost work" is the first step toward fixing them
artificial intelligence
::: techreview
To Head Off Regulators, Google Makes Certain Words Taboo
antitrust
::: Slashdot
Everything will be okay in the end
cit.
::: valerionicastro
Massive Hack Hits Reddit
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot
Ubuntu Kylin Point Release Boosts Desktop 3D Performance by 46%
Linux distro
::: omgubuntu
Constant fear and anxiety. Public vilification. Smear campaign. Helplessness, hopelessness. Isolation. Sensory deprivation. I’m slowly dying here. How #JulianAssange is being tortured
Julian Assange
::: serenatinari
Stop celebrating this GPT-3 shit. It's all broken, all the way down, and should be rm -rf'd and everyone who worked on it should be ashamed to have done so
artificial intelligence | (forse)
::: RichFelker
Why We Have a 'TikTok Problem'
Facebook | social media
::: Slashdot
Let’s help find Higgins
umorismo | robots, automazione, droni
::: _youhadonejob1
The past ten years have been about discovering new ways to create, invent, and work together on the Web. The next ten years will be about applying those lessons to the real world
innovazioni, futuro
::: RichRogers_
Toshiba Formally and Finally Exits Laptop Business
hardware
::: Slashdot
Google Sets Timeline For Deprecating 'Classic' Google Sites
Web, Internet | Google
::: Slashdot
facebook copied my entire app, then renamed it IG Threads. pro tip: don’t present your hard work at their developer conferences
::: samuel_mueller ::: CrypticMoogle
Microsoft Accuses Apple of Treating Gaming Apps Differently
games
::: Slashdot
Coronavirus Clobbers Uber, Leading To $1.8 Billion Quarterly Loss
coronavirus | economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot
Microsoft Signals Renewed Interest In Windows With Latest Reshuffle
sistemi operativi
::: Slashdot
Negli ultimi 4 anni la vendita di giornali, in versione cartacea e digitale, si è quasi dimezzata. La vera causa di tutto questo è internet?O la perdita del rapporto di fiducia con il lettore?
giornali, stampa
::: antoniorossano
An Introduction to Godel's Theorems
filosofia
::: b3h3m0th
Gates Foundation Teams Up With Vaccine Maker To Produce $3 Covid-19 Shots
protagonisti | coronavirus
::: Slashdot
“UNIX is a disaster for the casual user. It fails both the scientific principle of human engineering and even in just plain common sense.” Donald Norman, "The trouble with UNIX: The user interface is horrid", Datamation, 27 (12), 1981
"The greatest surprise actually is that Unix still lives on, warts and all", loll, se non conoscete Donald wikatelo e capirete; sì ha vinto Unix, anzi il figlio Linux, tranne per quelli diversamente nerds 🤪
storia | programming, codice, snippet
::: unix_byte
Facebook Removes QAnon Conspiracy Group With 200,000 Members
Facebook | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: Slashdot
This is an infuriating new frontier in #COVID19 #disinformation. Here we a professional-looking website claiming to present results from a randomized controlled trial of hydrochloroquine. No authors or affiliations are listed, just a twitter account
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | coronavirus
::: CT_Bergstrom
It’s a puzzle
::: peterseibel
Mainstream thinkers (have read books) versus modern "alternative" thinkers (have opened facebook)
media
::: AlfoGior
Qualche riflessione sull’ordine esecutivo di Trump #Cina #Usa #RedMirror
social media | censura | Cina
::: simopieranni
Donald has now officially done more to stop Tik Tok
cit.
::: EthicsInBricks
Most accurate meme ever
programming, codice, snippet | umorismo
::: SecEvangelism
My little YouTube channel has made it from < 1000 subscribers to > 100,000 in about 18 months. I certainly didn't expect this. I do note down requests for video topics though, so please keep them coming
ok, Sabine rockz!
social media
::: skdh
Cybersecurity Ventures predicts that by 2021, a business will be hit with a ransomware attack every 11 seconds. Make sure your business is protected
forse è solo pubblicità; ma forse ...
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Arcserve
