08 maggio, 2022

Visto nel Web - 706

Confusione, parlo per me, ma the show must go on e allora ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.


I think you should contribute to @gitlab, 'cause it is fun, instructive, they have nice swag, and many more reasons! So, I've written about it :-)
open source
::: rpadovani93

Over nine frenetic months, the computer scientist David Walden worked with a small team of engineers to build the first routing computer for Arpanet, the precursor for the internet, in 1969. He has died at 79
R.I.P.
::: nytimestech

Unity and Trinity: New releases for forks of abandoned Linux desktops - One of the great things about #opensouce & #Linux is that no program ever really dies so long as someone cares about it
Linux distro
::: sjvn

Non Sequitur for May 05, 2022
umorismo
::: _juhan

The Vatican is entering the metaverse and developing an NFT gallery dedicated to the Catholic Church, but no one from the Church will talk to us about it
siamo fregati, presto San Satoshi
not fungible token
::: VICE

Protocolli di crisi e sanzioni a big tech, la risposta Ue alle fake news di Putin
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | Unione Europea
::: Domani

A cottage industry has sprouted up around coordinating influencer campaigns for crypto projects: Rather than finding people willing to tweet rocket emojis on their behalf, they can go to brokers who are already plugged in to a roster of influencers
not fungible token
::: VICE

Common Lisp programmers can be strange creatures. Here's an implementation of ANSI Common Lisp written in C. Like, uh, *all* of it is in C. Standard library. CLOS. LOOP. Everything. 👽👽👽
Lisp | linguaggi di programmazione
::: stylewarning

Twitter’s decentralized, open-source offshoot just released its first code
social media
::: verge

GitHub Will Require All Code Contributors To Use 2FA
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Meta will limit hiring this year due to slowing revenue growth
Facebook
::: engadget

Gianfranco Bo

A Major Patreon Survey Shows That Most Creators Don't Want Crypto Payments
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Starbucks plans a ‘global digital community’ around coffee with an NFT loyalty program
not fungible token
::: verge

TikTok Plans To Share Ad Revenue With Creators For the First Time
social media
::: Slashdot

All 2023 Volvos Will Have Hybrid Or Fully Electric Powertrains
energia
::: Slashdot

Soft robotic banana fingers, brought to you via autonomous knitting
robots, automazione, droni
::: MIT_CSAIL

the nft market is dying / RT to make it die faster
not fungible token
::: rannisdolljoint

If you or someone you know is concerned about unwanted data collection while navigating online resources, providing or seeking services, or organizing with others, these guides are here to help you stay safe while doing so
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: EFF ::: evacide

AlphaFold rivoluziona lo studio delle proteine, e la biologia
artificial intelligence
::: formicablu

Starlink’s new Portability feature brings internet to vanlifers
co$to$o
Web, Internet
::: verge

Dmitrij Ivanovič Mendeleev

Today in On Tech, @shiraovide writes that we idolize founders with brilliant ideas, but triumph often results from business savvy combined with imagination
innovazioni, futuro | economia, lavoro
::: nytimestech

“Siamo lieti di aver potuto discutere le opportunità culturali, sociali ed economiche che il metaverso porterà all’Italia”, dice un portavoce di Meta. Ma quindi il governo pensa che il metaverso di Zuck sia buono e giusto? Se sì, come e perché?
Facebook
::: fabiochiusi

California Governor Signs Executive Order To Spur Crypto Industry In the State
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Apple, Google, and Microsoft will soon implement passwordless sign-in on all major platforms
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: verge ::: Slashdot

How Samsung’s SmartThings is thinking about Matter and the future of the smart home
Web3
::: verge

#FridaysForFuture
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: GretaThunberg ::: vanessa_vash ::: Johnkerrrrr ::: Aidahhelen

Risvegliarsi dal sogno rinnovabile: pilastri e lacune della narrativa verde
energia
::: MauroV1968

Agli studenti non è piaciuta la DAD. Finalmente dati attendibili (è un’approfondita indagine @istat_it) dopo tante cose dette a caso
digitalizzazione | scuola, educazione, cultura
::: EasyInve

What happens when your company, which is funded almost entirely by ads, is bought by a guy who says he hates them? @kateconger and I consider the tricky relationship between Twitter, Elon Musk and Madison Avenue
Twitter | Elon Musk
::: tiffkhsu

Climate Sceptic Thinktank Received Funding From Fossil Fuel Interests
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: Slashdot


Spain's top spymaster was grilled behind closed doors by lawmakers over mobile phone hacking revelations that have roiled the country's fragile coalition government
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | politica
::: AFP

A Ukrainian blogger accused of “high treason” by Kyiv has been detained by Spanish authorities. Ukraine’s security service said it had “reason to believe” Anatoly Shariy was acting “on the order” of foreign agents
cyberwar
::: POLITICOEurope

A simple string of "and"s seem to crash Google Docs pages
bug
::: engadget

AMD Doubles the Number of CPU Cores It Offers In Chromebooks
hardware
::: Slashdot

ISPs end fight against California net neutrality law
Web, Internet
::: engadget

Computers Ace IQ Tests But Still Make Dumb Mistakes. Can Different Tests Help?
artificial intelligence
::: Slashdot

Elon Musk got $1 billion from Larry Ellison for his Twitter takeover
Elon Musk | Twitter
::: verge

New York Closes In On Bitcoin Mining Crackdown
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

VPN Providers Threaten To Quit India Over New Data Law
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Slashdot

Meta, TikTok and YouTube may finally have to start sharing data with researchers
dati, raccolta
::: verge


Quantum Computing Has White House Mulling Risks, Rewards
quantum computing
::: Slashdot

Twitter is working on new features, including mixed media tweets, report shows
Twitter
::: verge

Much work has been devoted to making E.V. batteries less likely to short and overheat
energia
::: nytimestech

Putin, the Internet expert, warns against reading Wikipedia, where Russians incidentally can learn easily about their country’s war of aggression against Ukraine, not to mention many atrocities committed there by Russian troops
censura | Wikipedia
::: KevinRothrock

Ci credete che è passata una settimana dal nostro lancio verso la @Space_Station? Sono successe così tante cose ma ci sentiamo già a casa grazie al caloroso benvenuto del Crew-3 e dei colleghi della Soyuz. Ma iniziamo dall’inizio, la notte del lancio. È stato spettacolare
spazio, esplorazione
::: AstroSamantha ::: AstroSamantha

« Si les GAFAM ne respectent pas nos règles, on a la possibilité de leur interdire l’accès à notre marché » Le commissaire européen au Marché intérieur Thierry Breton
Unione Europea | big tech
::: Qofficiel

Milestone: used a Python walrus operator in real code for the first time today
Python
::: jakevdp

Io non ho mai dato molto peso e non do molto peso a questa storia, ma il CdS che arriva a "ritoccare" i propri articoli del passato, proprio come Winston in "1984" di Orwell fa capire tante cose. E che Putin in una cosa ha ragione: il nostri è un "Impero della menzogna"
giornali, stampa
::: costa_costa1967

"OpenAI has made GPT-3 available as a paid service but has not shared the model itself or its code....OpenAI declined an invitation to comment on Meta’s announcement." 😂😂😂 Isn't this like the most ironic thing ever? What's the "Open" part of Open AI?
Facebook | artificial intelligence
::: timnitGebru


Si può essere favorevoli o contrari al nucleare, c'è un legittimo dibattito anche riguardo alla transizione energetica. Ma affermare che è l'«unica e vera nostra salvezza» equivale a sostenere il falso, né più né meno
sì, certo; ma proprio come voi; propaganda
energia
::: tonyscalari

One man in Australia is running 15+ @Facebook, @Twitter, @YouTube & @Telegram accounts, channels & pages — all pushing a coordinated influence campaign to promote Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
cyberwar
::: markscott82 ::: evaristegal0is

when you add some functionality to a codebase
umorismo
::: vikkio88

Non potrebbero fare un Twitter riservato ai disagiati mentali, quelli con la croce, con la Z, col mattone, con l'aglio e l'acqua santa, con la similsvastica? Una specie di zoo, che uno va a visitare solo quando vuole divertirsi o spaventarsi... ma senza condividere la gabbia
Twitter
::: janavel7

Cose che ho capito dei social, prima puntata: Ci sono account che ti hanno bloccato ma che continuano a leggere i tuoi tweet con altri account e a commentare quello che scrivi. Freud, ora tocca a te
social media
::: mentecritica

#ReportersSansFrontières ha creato una petizione importante per fermare l'estradizione di Julian #Assange. Vi prego di firmarla prima che sia troppo tardi. Se Julian #Assange lascia l'Europa, è la sua morte: fisica,mentale, professionale, politica
Julian Assange
::: SMaurizi

Elon Musk Will Fund His Twitter Deal With Money From Countries That Suppress Free Speech
Elon Musk
::: RadioProzac

"An observatory could help measure #opensource software compromises, provide the underlying data that enable detection, and quantitatively compare the effectiveness of different solutions. #SoftwareHeritage provides the seeds of such an observatory"
programming, codice, snippet | open source
::: zacchiro

La disinformazione, centrale nella strategia russa, può cambiare tutto: anche una vittoria dell’#Ucraina sarà vana se le persone credono a Mosca
cyberwar
::: DomaniGiornale

Whistleblowers claim Facebook’s chaotic Australia news ban was a negotiating tactic
Facebook
::: verge


“Social media censorship in China still relies a lot on human labor. It’s entirely possible that not all censors were motivated to keep up with their job at full speed”
censura | Cina
::: GreatFireChina

Apple Reaches Settlement To Pay $15 To Some iPhone 4S Owners Over Throttling
Apple
::: Slashdot

China Orders Government, State Firms To Dump Foreign PCs
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | Cina
::: Slashdot

A Typo Sent $36 Million of Crypto Into the Ether
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

How Gen Z is pushing NES Tetris to its limits
games
::: engadget

RAD Basic – the Visual Basic 7 that never was – releases third alpha
psst: Python!
linguaggi di programmazione
::: TheRegister

Council of Europe: 'Extradition proceedings of Julian Assange pose global threat to press freedom' @coe #FreeAssangeNOW #JournalismIsNotACrime
Julian Assange
::: wikileaks

Google’s latest Roboto variant is a font customizable to its core
tool, componente software
::: verge

Free speech includes anonymous speech. On Twitter, anonymous communities of LGBTQI users, dissidents, and activists are being threatened by @elonmusk's bid to "authenticate all real humans"
quanto è sicuro l'essere anonimi sui social?
Twitter | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: decka227

If you missed this? Did you know #Twitter has an #opensource arm?
social media | Twitter
::: aidaakl


Elon Musk has presented a pitch deck to investors outlining his grand plans for Twitter and its financial targets. The New York Times obtained the presentation. Here’s a peek into what he sees for the platform in the years ahead
Elon Musk | Twitter | economia, lavoro
::: nytimes

Coinbase's NFT Marketplace Opens To All, But Users Don't Show Up
not fungible token
::: Slashdot

Mining Capital Coin CEO indicted in $62 million crypto fraud scheme
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: engadget

Rechargeable Molten Salt Battery Freezes Energy In Place For Long-Term Storage
energia
::: Slashdot

The real reason that the first version of Windows NT was called 3.1
storia
::: lproven ::: lobsters

US Treasury issues first-ever sanctions against a cryptocurrency mixer
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: engadget

Spotify will shut down its radio-like listening app Stations on May 16th
Web, Internet
::: verge

Judge dismisses Donald Trump’s Twitter ban lawsuit
Twitter | politica
::: verge

You know things are bad when your mom has to step up and defend you
Elon Musk
::: VICE


Amazon fires senior managers from unionized Staten Island warehouse
Amazon | lavoro
::: engadget

Swarming Drones Autonomously Navigate a Dense Forest
droni
::: Slashdot

La pezzenteria della piccola borghesia italiana non si arresta e tocca nuove vette
economia, lavoro
::: EndriShtraza

Billionaire wealth does not trickle down 𝑡𝑜 us — it's being siphoned 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 us
economia, lavoro
::: Public_Citizen

”Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon surged to record levels for the month of April, nearly doubling the area of forest removed in that month last year — the previous April record”
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: GretaThunberg

Newton and Leibniz were arguably the smartest men of their day. They invented calculus. Newton lost a fortune in the South Sea Bubble. Leibniz did not. Remember this when a smart man talks about crypto
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: SnowOrDeath

Mercedes-Benz Opens Sales of Level 3 Self-Driving System In Germany
automazione
::: Slashdot

China to bar minors from tipping livestreamers
social media | Cina
::: Reuters

In BYTE fom Mar 1992, Bill Gates explains how the upcoming Windows NT will compare to Unix. It turns out, Windows NT pretty much *was* Unix
no, imho
storia
::: unix_byte

The UK Government's Plan to Rein in Big Tech
big tech
::: Slashdot

05 maggio, 2022

Visto nel Web - 705

Le solite cose, quelle che ho wisto nel Web.


UNITY IS BACK! 🔥 With a new flat UI 💻, a redesigned dash and many more bugs fixed 🐛 and features added, we are releasing Unity 7.6 for testing today, the first major release of Unity in 6 years since 16.10! 🥳
Ubuntu
::: ubuntu_unity

sphinxcontrib-spelling 7.3.3
Python
::: doughellmann

Fedora's Lead Speaks on the Popularity of Linux and the Importance of Open Source
Linux | open source
::: Slashdot

Scusate, @Twitter, se questi due pulsanti rimandano esattamente alla stessa pagina (homepage), perchè tenerli entrambi?
Twitter
::: rico6868

UNIX™: I have many versions to confuse you / Linux: Hold my free beer!
Linux
::: climagic

Elon Musk
Elon Musk
::: CBugliano

Why Warren Buffett Still Won't Invest in Bitcoin
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

What is the Fediverse? Una breve e simpatica animazione per spiegare che cos'è il #Fediverso - Adesso ha i sottotitoli anche in italiano😮 Un grazie a Framasoft #fediverse #peertube #LostInTranslation maupao devol (1/2)
social media
::: glipari

Something I love about Mastodon: Mastodon has activity RSS feeds of your public posts
Mastodon
::: glipari

Libertà di opinione non è diritto di dire fesserie. Se uno viene e ti dice che la Terra è piatta e ci si cura il cancro con la Citrosodina, se sei il giornalista, in un minuto ti scusi col pubblico e lo inviti ad andarsene. Se lo ospiti ancora, le stai dicendo tu quelle scemenze
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | giornali, stampa
::: carlopiana ::: fabiochiusi ::: fabiochiusi ::: mazzettam

A school switched over 350 desktops to @opensuse tumbleweed. Great story!
Linux | open source
::: AlmaLinux


How Silicon Valley is helping Putin and other tyrants win the information war
censura
::: thek3nger

Interfacce grafiche e abitudini
riporto ma se ho capito non concordo, anzi l'opposto
applicazioni, programmi
::: MauroV1968

My Twitter Pullback Is About More Than Elon Musk
Twitter | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: New York Times

Un problema reale, concreto, ma praticamente sconosciuto o almeno ignorato. C’è troppo inglese nella ricerca scientifica?
scienza
::: MauroV1968

Compile Python module to C extension
Python
::: Python Adventures

Racket version 8.5 is now available
Racket
::: racketlang

It is a bit sad that searching here for @EFF + @elonmusk one finds more occurrences of "eff up" than of this article
Twitter | Elon Musk
::: aittalam

The First US City Government to Mine Bitcoin? Fort Worth, Texas
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

The Wikimedia Foundation has stopped accepting cryptocurrency donations
Wikipedia | bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: verge


Beyond just phones and laptops looting is a lot harder in a digital world
digitalizzazione
::: rodneyabrooks

Secondo me per usare i social dovrebbero introdurre un patentino. #Barbero
social media
::: L_Apostata

“the third month of war finds Russia (…) struggling under an unprecedented hacking wave that entwines government activity, political voluntarism and criminal action”
cyberwar
::: fabiochiusi

“50,000 to 70,000 tech workers have fled the country, with 100,000 more expected to leave over the next month — for a total of about 10 percent of the sector’s workforce”
Russia | tecnologia
::: fabiochiusi

How Technocrats Triumphed at Apple
Apple
::: New York Times

EU charges Apple over NFC payment restrictions on iOS devices
Apple | Unione Europea
::: engadget

What a lead, from the @washingtonpost, no less: "The world's richest man, Elon Musk, attacked a publication owned by the world's third richest man, Jeff Bezos, last month for reprinting a column published by the world's 13th richest man, Mike Bloomberg"
protagonisti | economia, lavoro
::: brianstelter

The cellphones of Spain's prime minister, defense minister infected in "external" spyware attack, the government says
spyware
::: AP ::: skirchy

pickle — Object Serialization
Python
::: pymotw

Hey @HSBC we're watching you! 👀 You're the UK’s biggest high street bank financing #deforestation. As your shareholders meet today, maybe explain that they may be liable for the estimated £36.4m in profit they’ve made since 2016 from supporting forest-wrecking companies
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: Global_Witness


Nuovi fornitori di gas? Carbone? Nucleare? La crisi avviata dalla guerra pone tutti, Italia in primis, di fronte a un ultimatum. Ma non sembriamo averne compreso davvero la portata, rimandando ancora una vera svolta energetica
energia
::: rivistailmulino

Today I learned about the "secret" Twitter DM inbox — here’s how to see it
Twitter
::: verge

In April alone, hackers stole more than $370 million in crypto from several web3 projects. The total amount of crypto stolen since the beginning of the year is more than $1.6 billion
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: VICE

Google recently fired another artificial intelligence researcher. While the reasons for that are under dispute, it has added to growing concerns about management of this key part of the company
censura | artificial intelligence
::: nytimestech

Soldi facili e potere: se fossero queste le ragioni per cui Musk ha comprato Twitter?
Elon Musk
::: Domani

Amazon workers at second Staten Island warehouse vote against unionization
lavoro | Amazon
::: engadget ::: amazonlabor

Remote Lockouts Reportedly Stop Russian Troops From Using Stolen Ukrainian Farm Equipment
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Twitter re-suspends two right-wing accounts trying to evade their bans
Twitter | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: verge

Facebook will shut down its podcast service on June 3rd
social media
::: engadget

Rocket Lab captures booster in mid-air with a helicopter for the first time
spazio, esplorazione
::: engadget


Thread today on HN: "What's the most elegant software ever?" - I agree with those who say it's Turbo Pascal, which I experienced 1st hand - Minimalism (by necessity) of the IDE+language optimized by a single genius (Heijlberg) means it had best usability+performance+size combo ever
linguaggi di programmazione | storia
::: lisperati

Jumping on the @pyscript_dev hype train and sharing what we've been up to for the past ~6 months at @QuantStack with regards to Python + WebAssembly + @ProjectJupyter
Python | linguaggi di programmazione
::: wuoulf

Some say that most of programming consists of using Google Search and StackOverflow. In reality, it depends 100% on your workflow. So this is not a statement about programming, but more of a statement about the kind of work that you do
programming, codice, snippet
::: fchollet

Today is World Press Freedom Day. And the award-winning journalist Julian #Assange is in a max security jail in the UK, awaiting extradition to the United States for the "crime" of revealing evidence of war crimes. Free the press, free Assange now. #JournalistsSpeakUpForAssange
Julian Assange
::: serenatinari ::: valigiablu

“EUvsDisinfo has published these two articles in Chinese to provide Chinese-speaking audiences with fact-based information to help raise awareness of disinformation surrounding the war in Ukraine”
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: fabiochiusi

Department of Energy boosts domestic battery supply chain with billions in funding
energia | ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: verge

L'Italia crolla dal 41esimo al 58esimo posto nel World Press Freedom Index di @RSF_inter -- appena sotto Romania e Macedonia del Nord, e appena sopra Niger, Ghana e Kosovo
politica | censura
::: fabiochiusi

“I am a witness of how a whole nation, our nation in the 21st century, became the object of a successful experiment of being irradiated by propaganda. In the absence of free media, propaganda always starts preparing for war. (…) Propaganda is war itself”
politica | media
::: fabiochiusi

Pop Culture Has Become an Oligopoly
yep! proprio come avrei voluto dirlo io 🤓
media
::: RadioProzac


10% of the world‘s population own 75% of all wealth, get 50% of all income and are responsible for nearly half of all CO2 emissions
economia, lavoro | ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: heimbergecon

Se oggi sappiamo di che cosa è fatto l'universo è anche merito mio, ma la mia carriera è stata costellata di ostacoli. Mi chiamo Cecilia Payne e questa è la mia storia. /1
scienza | protagonisti
::: a_a_f_t

There was a record 293 journalists jailed worldwide for doing their job, according to CPJ’s 2021 prison census
media | censura
::: pressfreedom

Thread by @RivEnergia on Thread Reader App
energia
::: MauroV1968

Twitter Circle is in testing for the tweets you’d rather keep to "select people"
Twitter
::: verge ::: bermat

Da un lato i fattori di #ranking, dall'altro il business. In mezzo, noi che abbiamo perduto il tempo dell'attesa. #bouncerate
Web, Internet
::: SergioGridelli

The CDC bought access to location data harvested from tens of millions of phones to asses compliance with curfews, track patterns of people visiting K-12 schools, and specifically monitor the effectiveness of policy in the Navajo Nation
coronavirus | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: VICE

“I don’t really have a business plan,” Elon Musk has said
Elon Musk | Twitter
::: nytimestech

Scientists have created a modified enzyme that can break down plastics that would otherwise take centuries to degrade in a matter of days
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: VICE

Lauren Hirsch, a reporter covering Elon Musk and the Twitter deal, discusses what it has been like to cover an unpredictable figure throughout a remarkable series of events
Elon Musk | Twitter
::: nytimestech


Instagram is testing a TikTok-like full-screen feed
social media
::: verge

SEC nearly doubles crypto enforcement unit, citing fraud risk in booming market
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: verge

Microsoft Edge Overtakes Safari As World's Second Most Popular Desktop Browser
browser
::: Slashdot

NASA Is Sending Artificial Female Bodies To the Moon To Study Radiation Risks
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot

Spot gets footloose in a factory in Boston Dynamics’ latest video
robots, automazione, droni
::: verge

A Stealthy New Espionage Group is Targeting Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Coinbase CEO Predicts One Billion Crypto Users Within a Decade
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Covid Hospitalisation May Affect Thinking Similar To 20 Years of Ageing, Study Says
coronavirus
::: Slashdot

PCWorld: Six Months Since Release, Windows 11 Still 'Unnecessary'
sistemi operativi
::: Slashdot

YouTube Go will no longer be available starting this August
social media
::: engadget


Ireland: Data Centers Now Consuming More Electricity Than Rural Homes
energia
::: Slashdot

Il Marchio di Caino. (Un thread) - Leggevo, ieri, alcune utenti che manifestavano un forte stupore all’idea di essere seguite qui su un social da una persona poi finita sui giornali per aver commesso un “fatto di sangue”. Devo dire la verità: mi ha stupita lo stupore /
social media
::: LaRobiErre

40 years ago today: I joined a tiny startup called Sun Microsystems. What a ride! Here's the never-before-told story of how I arrived at Sun as employee #8! 🧵
storia
::: aka_pugs

Dopo Repubblica anche Il Post usa articolo di psicologo sociale Haidt -le cui tesi sono plurismentite-per denunciare che i social rompono fiducia e rendono stupidi. Si ergono a difesa di verità ma diventano strumento di disinformazione, come può esserlo ciascuno con influenza>
social media
::: timetit

that's what I love and hate of javascript
umorismo
::: vikkio88

Non serve che mi chiediate la mia opinione
social media
::: MauroV1968

Pointers
h/t @zacchiro
umorismo
::: OwariDa

Dal blog di @framasoft, "Elon Musk e Twitter vs #Mastodon e il #Fediverso" - Una breve introduzione all'uso consapevole di Mastodon
Mastodon | Twitter | Elon Musk
::: nilocram

Non stupisce più di tanto che aziende e lobby abbiano imposto ai cittadini e ai decisori la narrazione fiabesca delle rinnovabili come via maestra per la salvezza del pianeta. Ma c'è un rovescio della medaglia non da poco
energia
::: DomaniGiornale


Every ISP In the US Has Been Ordered To Block Three Pirate Streaming Services
pirateria | (forse)
::: Slashdot

Meta offers new professional certificates through Coursera
Facebook
::: engadget

Mental health app privacy language opens up holes for user data
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: verge

How To Record Video on Your Phone in an Emergency
how to
::: MauroV1968

Qualche giorno fa, @Montecitorio ha pubblicato il parere favorevole alla Proposta di regolamento europeo sull’Intelligenza Artificiale (#AIAct). Siamo molto soddisfatti del testo, e anche di vedere che molti nostri commenti sono stati considerati!
h/t @dilettahuyskes_
artificial intelligence
::: privacynetwork_

Starbucks To Launch NFTs This Year
una cosa che capisco ancora meno di Haskell
not fungible token
::: Slashdot

L’impatto della #Dad sugli studenti nel nuovo studio #Istat
scuola, educazione, cultura | digitalizzazione
::: DomaniGiornale

The French presidency of the Council of the EU has proposed new obligations to force digital companies like Facebook and Google to open up about the political ads circulating on their platforms, according to a document seen by POLITICO
big tech
::: clothildegouj

Stack Overflow’s copy / paste keyboard now comes with RGB
mah! ... 🤔
hardware
::: verge

US intelligence gave classified evidence to lawmakers on national security threats posed by Hikvision inc. risks of Chinese "espionage and cyberattacks" ahead of US ban
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: BigBrotherWatch

01 maggio, 2022

Visto nel Web - 704

Forse me la sto prendendo troppo, in qualche modo si sistemerà, con il tempo. Intanto ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.

Elon Musk, la telenovela (triste)
Elon Musk
::: elonmusk ::: verge ::: verge ::: NewYorker ::: arstechnica ::: nytimestech ::: engadget ::: nytimestech ::: nytimestech ::: elonmusk ::: atrupar ::: fabiochiusi ::: astroehlein ::: verge ::: DomaniGiornale ::: MauroV1968 ::: nytimestech ::: elonmusk ::: VICE ::: SergioGridelli ::: verge ::: verge ::: birnbaum_e ::: DomaniGiornale ::: DomaniGiornale ::: Slashdot ::: nytimestech ::: tweetinjules

Amazon’s Alexa can now tell you if your security camera sees a person or package
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: verge ::: SergioGridelli

Microsoft discloses onslaught of Russian cyberattacks on Ukraine
cyberwar
::: fabiochiusi

Google may now remove search results that dox you
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: verge

🏆📈🏆 422.06 ppm #CO2 in Earth’s atmosphere on April 26, 2022 🏆 HIGHEST EVER daily average at Mauna Loa 🏆 Up from 420.01 ppm a year ago 🏆 @NOAA
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: CO2_earth

The Koch brothers have spent decades fighting government regulation. Now, their empire may be on the cusp of one of its biggest wins in a generation: gutting the EPA’s ability to fight climate change
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: VICE

Social media platform Mastodon, often seen as an alternative to Twitter, gained nearly 30,000 new users on the day that Elon Musk bought Twitter
social media
::: VICE

To say I was underwhelmed would be an understatement. After waiting for two months to join the app, Truth Social seemed unfinished and the crowd felt thin. Here’s what I found
social media | politica
::: nytimestech

📢New preprint: "Defining the role of open source software in research reproducibility," Lorena A. Barba
open source
::: LorenaABarba

After years of pressure from activists, consumers, state legislatures, the FTC, and the Biden administration, Apple has finally relented—at least partially—to the right to repair movement
diritto di riparare | Apple
::: VICE

#FreeSoftware is crucial for the ecodesign and sustainability of products and hardware. 38 European organisations signed the FSFE's #OpenLetter today to ask for the universal right to install any software on any device
open source
::: fsfe

US Army May Be About To 'Waste' Up To $22 Billion On Microsoft HoloLens
tecnologia
::: Slashdot

Meta's newest AI discovers stronger and greener concrete formulas
artificial intelligence | Facebook
::: engadget


US Opens First Major Silicon Carbide Chip Plant
hardware | innovazioni, futuro
::: Slashdot

Mark Zuckerberg wants to spend big on the metaverse, but investors are skeptical
Facebook | metaverso
::: verge

Amidst Invasion of Ukraine, Platforms Continue to Erase Critical War Crimes Documentation
guerra | dati, raccolta
::: fabiochiusi

Bitcoin Becomes Official Currency In Central African Republic
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot ::: verge

Sarà Mastodon a salvarci?
Mastodon
::: DomaniGiornale

Ordinary Copper Telephone Wire Could Carry Gigabit Broadband Speeds
hardware
::: Slashdot

Microsoft Finds Linux Desktop Flaw That Gives Root To Untrusted Users
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | Linux
::: Slashdot

"The International Federation of Journalists, representing more than 600,000 journalists worldwide, calls for Julian Assange's immediate release" #FreeAssangeNOW #JournalismIsNotACrime
Julian Assange
::: wikileaks ::: fatuciuccio ::: fabiochiusi

Se Musk ci fa pagare Twitter
cit.
::: janavel7

Ho ricevuto una mail da una nota piattaforma di fundarising, che mi avverte di aver rimosso il mio account, perché voglio raccogliere fondi per uno scopo proibito, portare colori ai bambini cubani. Cioè, la NATO può mandare armi in Ucraina, ma io non posso portare colori a Cuba!
censura
::: Azzurraurra

La nuova moda del bot putinista sono account con 0 follower che postano clamorose balle in risposta al tuo post e come riferimento per le loro farneticazioni mettono link a siti a capocchia dal titolo vagamente simile a quello che hanno detto, tanto poi non li clicca nessuno
cyberwar
::: mentecritica


I saw this first hand as I know a few people who just left. Apolitical users suddenly started leaving en masse, while others, more... political users started joining. Personally I don't get it. Nothing has happened yet, and you have more influence by sticking around
Twitter
::: fchollet ::: karaswisher ::: WillOremus

Sempre in questi giorni #Tesla, la principale azienda del nuovo padrone di #Twitter, sta cercando di risolvere (pagando) l’ennesima causa per “razzismo dilagante” nella fabbrica di Fremont, già al centro di processi e condanne con risarcimenti milionari
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni | Elon Musk
::: unoscribacchino

Twitter is the real Meta
cit.
::: fchollet

E dopo aver letto ovunque per due mesi che la cyberwar non c’era…
cyberwar
::: fabiochiusi

when you're the only one on the team who runs Linux
Linux
::: stillinbeta

+++ Elon Musk will store Twitter data on Mars in attempt to circumvent #GDPR
umorismo
::: meme_ec

Calcio, Mino #Raiola è gravissimo ma non è morto
giornali, stampa
::: TgLa7 ::: L_Apostata ::: AlbertoAgliotti ::: fabiochiusi ::: LBaccio ::: fabiochiusi

#FridaysForFuture #ClimateStrike
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: FFF_Stockholm ::: christroi10 ::: GretaThunberg ::: lifewithsommer ::: ee_reagan ::: _DylanHamilton_ ::: Leahinitiative

Cops are very interested in drone tech
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | droni
::: VICE

CJEU upholds Article 17, but not in the form (most) Member States imagined - @Senficon's and my first analysis of Tuesdays CJEU judgement in the Polish #Article17 case and what it means for Member States (tl;dr: more work)
Unione Europea | copyright e brevetti
::: paul_keller ::: valigiablu

Ukraine war: Data shows tighter convergence of Chinese, Russian messaging, US analysts say
guerra
::: fabiochiusi


È uscito un altro rapporto fondamentale Onu, quello sull'uso del suolo. Parla tantissimo del sistema del cibo, la più disfunzionale delle industrie: causa l'80 per cento della deforestazione, il 29 per cento della crisi climatica, la quota massima di perdita della biodiversità
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: FerdinandoC

If growing up in the Silicon Valley taught me anything, it's that very smart tech people can be incredibly naive about politics and have absurdly simplistic views of how it should or does work
Ofelé fa el to mesté 🤓
tecnologia | politica
::: BrendanNyhan

🤖 #AIAct 🇪🇺 @brandobenifei a @signorelli82 su @ITItalianTech: "Puntiamo a costruire un sistema di regole per #AI che abbia al centro la tutela dell’essere umano. Un emendamento riguarda il divieto di utilizzo degli algoritmi di polizia predittiva"
artificial intelligence | Unione Europea

Twitter admits it accidentally overstated user numbers between 2019 and 2021
Twitter
::: engadget ::: verge

North Koreans Are Jailbreaking Phones To Access Forbidden Media
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Leftist gimmick accounts want their tweets to influence politics, too
Twitter | politica
::: verge

Minchia Samantha..
protagonisti
::: AntoLello2

Watch @alexeheath's hands-on video with Snap's first self-flying drone
droni
::: verge

Google takes first steps in rolling out Android’s Privacy Sandbox
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | ad, pubblicità
::: engadget

The EU, US, and 32 other countries just announced a "Declaration for the Future of the Internet"
Web, Internet
::: verge

Are we sure that #Twitter is so much worth? Let's compare it with other tech acquisitions
Twitter
::: MauroV1968

Sono tornati su Twitter gruppi di estrema destra che erano stati sospesi, ad es. l'attivista politico inglese con posizioni anti-islamiche Tommy Robinson. Tornato pure Britain First, un partito fascista britannico. Negli USA altri neonazisti che erano stati sospesi. #effettoMusk
Twitter | politica
::: Marco_dreams


A 2022 update about ghost workers hidden behind the AI industry - “Don’t forget us” - stay human
artificial intelligence | lavoro
::: jaromil

scrcpy v1.24 is out, ready for Android 13 (hopefully)
dispositivi mobili | programming, codice, snippet
::: scrcpy_app

Amazon's pandemic boom is over
Amazon
::: engadget

Beijing approves driverless taxi permits for Baidu and Pony.ai
automazione
::: engadget

EU Joins Mastodon Social Network, Sets Up Its Own Server
Unione Europea | Mastodon
::: Slashdot

Most People Now Prefer Shopping Online For Cars Than Shopping In-Person
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

Da un po' di tempo sto dando una mano a preparare il test di termovuoto di #Euclid, che si svolgerà tra qualche mese. Euclid è un satellite europeo a guida italiana per lo studio della materia e dell'energia oscura; il termovuoto è il più importante dei tanti test spaziali
spazio, esplorazione
::: a_a_f_t

La guerra in Ucraina fa impennare la richiesta globale e i prezzi del carbone: una brutta notizia per il clima e per la popolazione mondiale
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: MauroV1968

Nucleare per l’indipendenza energetica dell’Italia: perché non è tabù
energia
::: MauroV1968

Google Docs expands warnings about dodgy files and links
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: verge

Elon #Musk for dummies
Elon Musk
::: SergioGridelli

Two-Inch Diamond Wafers Could Store a Billion Blu-Ray's Worth of Data
hardware
::: Slashdot


Tra il 2017 ed il 2021 i telefoni di più di 60 figure tra politici, attivisti e giornalisti catalani e delle persone a loro vicine sono stati intercettati, infettati e spiati attraverso lo “spyware” Pegasus
spyware
::: Cild2014

Gordon Pask and Stafford Beer save the world, circa 1958
umorismo
::: evgenymorozov

Aeroflot’s destination map is comically bad in more than one way
installate FlashPlayer, nèh
umorismo
::: mitsuhiko

All Five of Life's Informational Components can Form in Space
scienza
::: universetoday

He knows this isn't true, but he's pushing this bullshit narrative anyway. Twitter's own research has shown that it actually has a pro-right-wing bias
Twitter | politica
::: ParkerMolloy

The hybrid war in Ukraine
cyberwar
::: fabiochiusi

gonna be sporting and give tim a five minute head start
umorismo
::: UncleDuke1969

“Fin de partie”
coronavirus
::: RadioProzac

Alignment of the James Webb Space Telescope is now complete!👏 These new engineering images of sharply focused stars in the field of view of each instrument demonstrate that #Webb is fully aligned and in focus
spazio, esplorazione
::: ESA_Webb

The snapshots are disquieting, but they're are also packed with useful information that mission scientists can use to fine-tune future landings
spazio, esplorazione
::: VICE

Bologna tra le 100 città europee carbon neutral entro il 2030
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: formicablu

Felis Catus Vitruvianus - Andy Prokh


This is what Apple retail employees in Atlanta are fighting for
lavoro | Apple
::: verge

Russia is now using trained military dolphins to protect its ports in Crimea
guerra
::: VICE

Private Equity Executive Sought To Undermine NSO Critics, Data Suggests
spyware
::: Slashdot

Very good. Public institutions that support federated social media replacements of Twitter and YouTube
social media | Mastodon
::: zacchiro

Streamers say reported cuts to Twitch pay-outs won’t go down well
social media | Amazon
::: verge

I am doing a project about elderly programmers. If you are a programmer and over 25 please DM
io sono tra i più vecchi, Fortran IV
programming, codice, snippet
::: infinitsummer

“Tutti i dati indicano un divario crescente tra gli obiettivi politici e la realtà dell'attuale sistema energetico", ha detto la IEA, che sta rivedendo al rialzo la stima delle emissioni di Co2 rispetto allo scenario prefigurato per raggiungere il net-zero entro il 2050
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: _Arlon

Republican senators gained almost 160,000 Twitter followers after Elon Musk’s deal
Twitter | politica
::: RadioProzac

Un journaliste du New York Times a acheté 200 objets à 1,5$ sur eBay. Il a demandé à tout autant d'écrivains d'inventer une histoire pour chaque babiole. Puis les a remises en vente sur le même site. Ce qui s'est passé ensuite est juste fou
Web, Internet
::: encrecanaille

Why The Pro-Nuclear Movement Is Winning
energia
::: MauroV1968 ::: Slashdot

Chernobyl: fa notizia solo quando se ne parla male
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | giornali, stampa
::: MauroV1968


After flying 150th Falcon 9, SpaceX continues to make efficiency gains
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

"Maddie Hall, CEO and founder of the climate startup Living Carbon, is looking for the Tesla of trees" 🤡🎪12ft | A Bold Idea to Stall the Climate Crisis—by Building Better Trees
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | tecnologia
::: RadioProzac

Microsoft is adding a free built-in VPN to its Edge browser
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: verge

For @WIRED, I dug into Ukraine's unexpectedly fierce resistance to Russia's digital war: From a huge Starlink network to facial recognition and a bot that lets you report troop movements
cyberwar
::: Justin_Ling

Quanto inquina la guerra? Dall’Ucraina ai conflitti del Novecento
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | guerra
::: MauroV1968

Full Circle Magazine #180 - 15th birthday issue!
notizie, novità
::: fullcirclemag

Former Apple worker says Epic refused to hire her over labor advocacy
lavoro
::: engadget

Researchers Find Amazon Uses Alexa Voice Data To Target You With Ads
ad, pubblicità
::: Slashdot

Apple to developers: if we deleted your old app, it deserved it
Apple
::: verge

California takes on Big Plastic over recycling myths
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: verge

Elon Musk reportedly wants to charge for tweet embeds
se sì me ne vado
Elon Musk | Twitter
::: engadget

16 states sue to block USPS plan to buy hundreds of thousands of gas-guzzling mail trucks
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: verge


Jack Dorsey: ‘Nothing that is said now matters’
Twitter
::: engadget

L'oleodotto Eacop è nato per trasportare il petrolio dall’Uganda al porto di Tanga, in Tanzania. Lo stanno costruendo francesi e cinesi. Ed è già diventato un simbolo delle battaglie ambientaliste
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: DomaniGiornale

Il #30aprile #1986 l’Italia si connette per la prima volta a #Internet: dal Centro nazionale del calcolo elettronico di Pisa parte il primo segnale diretto in Pennsylvania
Web, Internet | storia
::: rivistailmulino

Airbnb Commits To Fully Remote Workplace: 'Live and Work Anywhere'
lavoro da remoto | smartwork
::: Slashdot

New Belgian Data Retention bill would make Signal app and Tor-browser illegal
dati, raccolta
::: rosamunde_vb

Lungo thread su #Assange. 1/13 Chi mi segue da tempo sa quanto io sia sostenitore di tutto ciò è aperto. I software open source, i prodotti collaborativi, la trasparenza. Ne vedo anche le contraddizioni ora, giacché ho visto che grandi aziende hanno sfruttato l'open source per ...
opinione diversa dalla versione corrente, riporto, non è la mia: Julian ha già fatto tanti anni di carcere
Julian Assange
::: Doxaliber

In India e Pakistan è scoppiata la primavera. Temperature al suolo che superano i 62 gradi sono un’ondata di calore insopportabile e devastante. Per le persone, per gli animali, per la vita
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: marcocattaneo

5 megabyte di dati nel 1966: 62500 schede perforate e quattro giorni per caricarle
storia
::: f_ronchetti

I rewrote a collaborator's Python code in Fortran this week. It is about 1000 times faster now. There is a major downside: my students have to listen to me rant about how much I love Fortran
linguaggi di programmazione
::: DarkCosmologist

Anti-Elon Musk mural in Melbourne
Elon Musk
::: GraffitiRadical

Remember the outcry for Microsoft buying GitHub and developers (allegedly) leaving en masse? It didn't happen and GitHub is as a monopoly today as it was back then. Musk/Twitter is analogous. We need to make federated alternatives better than centralized ones. Outcry won't do it
Twitter
::: zacchiro

Un problemino non da poco
guerra
::: francelenzi


Si scrive libero mercato, si legge speculazione
economia, lavoro
::: dcavedon

The measure is to maintain “internet order and crack down on rumours”, WeChat said. The platform will display the province or municipality where users are posting from, and the country of the user’s IP address will be displayed if they live abroad
social media | Cina
::: AleColarizi

Quindi Mastodon è na specie de Twitter co' le email de notifica sgrammaticate e le bolle già fatte. Ecco
Mastodon
::: L_Apostata

Quando non c’erano notizie degne di nota, "Il Risorgimento" (15.3.1857) lo diceva senza imbarazzo
storia
::: marianotomatis

.@elonmusk can buy Twitter, but it won’t stop him from getting owned on this platform
Elon Musk
::: lopezlinette

Intel CEO now says the chip shortage will “drift” into 2024
hardware
::: verge

Alibaba Cloud Gets More of Android Working On RISC-V Silicon
cloud | Cina
::: Slashdot

Saudi Arabia Launches Cloud Seeding Operation To Increase Rainfall
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: Slashdot

Any teenager in the U.S. can now get unmetered access to banned and challenged books thanks to the Brooklyn Public Library
censura
::: VICE

Today's a big day in open-source history: #otd in 1993 @CERN released the source code for the World Wide Web for anyone to use
storia | Web, Internet
::: MIT_CSAIL

RT @Snowden@mastodon.uno Anche l'#Europa ( #EU ) userà #Mastodon come social ufficiale, con una propia #istanza
Mastodon
::: glipari