Visto nel Web - 716

Caldo, problemi con la rete e la salute e la voglia di lamentarmi ma intanto ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.

NASA’s new powerful space telescope gets hit by larger than expected micrometeoroid
spazio, esplorazione
::: verge ::: NASAWebb

Web3, NFTs, and cryptocurrency are dangerous to society and the planet, and computer scientists
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: RadioProzac

The EU’s new universal charger policy claims to tackle e-waste
Unione Europea | hardware
::: verge ::: verge

Twitter will give Elon Musk firehose data access to settle bot complaints
Twitter | Elon Musk
::: verge ::: MikeIsaac ::: nytimestech

I love the Linux desktop, but that doesn't mean I don't see its problems all too well - Fragmentation has put paid to the dream of Linux ever being bigger than Windows
Linux
::: lproven

#Tim e #OpenFiber hanno siglato una lettera di intenti per costituire entro l’autunno una società unica per la rete in fibra di internet. Cosa ne è degli interessi del consumatore?
Web, Internet
::: DomaniGiornale

Microsoft Trying To Kill HDD Boot Drives By 2023, Report Says
hardware
::: Slashdot

US: Chinese Government Hackers Breached Telcos To Snoop On Network Traffic
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

The ugly economics behind Apple’s new Pay Later system
Apple
::: verge ::: verge

Google developer Emma Haruka Iwao has calculated Pi to 100 trillion digits
matematica
::: engadget

Solid-State Batteries For EVs Move a Step Closer To Production
energia
::: Slashdot

For those involved, it’s a frenzied world of big money and massive opportunity. From the outside looking in, a lot of it looks like a massive scam
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: VICE

Folks really said "you know how a lot of software is shitty and full of bugs? Let's do that but with our money!"
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: polotek

A mathematician emerges from a cave, hands you the piece of paper below, and asks "Is there a real-value solution to the marvelous i-th root of i?" What is your answer?
uh! la mate che non ti aspetti; e ti stupisce; e con il Fortran ... 😶
matematica
::: pickover

A pretty common fallacy in AI is cognitive anthropomorphism: "as a human, I can use my understanding of X to perform Y, so if an AI can perform Y, then it must have a similar understanding of X"
artificial intelligence
::: fchollet

I was born before the world wide web. We can't imagine living without it. Although I can because I did live before it. I create this data visualisation to tell this stor[y]
browser
::: JamesEagle17

Higgstory in the Making
(perso il link di chi me l'ha detto)
scienza
::: _juhan

Cryptocurrencies have gone from a curiosity to a sizable force in finance, technology and culture, making them almost impossible to ignore.
The topic can be confusing, but learning the right terminology can help
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: nytimestech

“There is a lack of data that would give the public the confidence that these systems, as deployed, live up to their expected safety benefits,” a co-director of Stanford University’s Center for Automotive Research said
automazione
::: nytimestech ::: nytimestech

Scooters Get a Second Chance
tecnologia
::: _juhan

Microsoft has accidentally released Windows 11 for unsupported PCs
Microsoft | sistemi operativi
::: verge

‘Unsustainable’: how satellite swarms pose a rising threat to astronomy
spazio, esplorazione
::: formicablu

What’s nice about Emacs is that there is nobody who could decide a sunset
applicazioni, programmi
::: khinsen

Chinese blockchain platform ChainMaker says it has new technology to keep it secure from quantum attacks
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: simopieranni

Canada's Internet is now being filtered by court order to enforce copyright. 🧵
copyright e brevetti
::: kaplanmyrth

"studio" che trovo un po' frustrante - - della disinformazione su clima ed energia
finalmente 💥 sylvie su Twitter 🤓
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: CoyaudSylvie

Two-part post on analyzing low-level C programs. “For all possible memory layouts” are words that aren't used enough in the context of analyzing C. First part
programming, codice, snippet
::: rep_stosq_void

Google tool shows what’s on the surface of the Earth in real time
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: verge

Vivaldi Mail is Stable, Ready for Everyday Use
applicazioni, programmi | browser
::: omgubuntu

Shield AI raises $165M at a $2.3B valuation to fuel development of its military autonomous flying systems
artificial intelligence | automazione
::: fabiochiusi

TheTruthSpy, a popular piece of Android stalkerware that has marketed itself to abusive people to spy on their spouses, is exposing images of children and others related to babies. Very personal photos just sitting there online
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: josephfcox

'WebCrow 2.0' AI can solve crosswords in two languages
artificial intelligence
::: engadget

New research points to bad math behind corporate renewable energy claims
energia
::: verge

Facciamo i calcoli però sul tema in questione: la conversione in elettrico del parco auto. Prendendo in considerazione per il momento i soli consumi.
Un'auto percorre (in Italia) di media 11.000 km/anno. Un'elettrica consuma 0,20 kWh/Kilometro. Quindi... (continua >>)
energia
::: L_Apostata

#Fridays4future
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: GretaThunberg ::: MoElHajji

ESA is About to Release its Third Giant Data Release From Gaia
spazio, esplorazione | scienza
::: universetoday

Google says it used machine learning to massively improve Chrome's phishing detection
machine learning
::: engadget

Why do tech companies keep adding features that the majority of people won't use? Come inside the dilemma of product design, akin to ordering pizza for a billion people
applicazioni, programmi
::: ShiraOvide

NASA to launch study on unidentified objects in the sky
attenzione: non è come pensava il mio compano di banco negli anni '60, nèh!
spazio, esplorazione
::: engadget ::: MickWest

Windows 11 rolls out a test build with tabs in File Explorer
applicazioni, programmi
::: verge

The first version of Meta’s AR glasses will be for developers only
augmented reality | Facebook
::: verge

Google and Meta closing ads in Russia helped Putin, argues Navalny
“The Internet gives us the ability to circumvent censorship. Yet (...) Google and Meta, by shutting down their advertising in Russia, have deprived the opposition of the opportunity to conduct anti-war campaigns, giving a grandiose gift to Putin”
ad, pubblicità | Russia
::: fabiochiusi

Did you see this powerful statement from @communia_eu about #ControlledDigitalLending, included among 20 policy recommendations launched last month? "Controlled digital lending should be fully permitted at the EU level
copyright e brevetti | Unione Europea
::: internetarchive

Glimpsing a seemingly hidden 3D world
cosa si può *anche* fare con il telefono
umorismo
::: pickover

Due note: 1. forse ci siamo finalmente liberati della fallacia "è colpa dei social" 2. ricorda un paese di nostra conoscenza?
social media | media
::: fabiochiusi

Technology. Mathematics. Swarm control or optimization. Dubai Drone Show
droni
::: pickover

The graffiti economics behind Williamsburg’s wall of NFTs
not fungible token
::: verge

UkraineX: How Elon Musk’s space satellites changed the war on the ground
"“The strategic impact is, it totally destroyed [Vladimir] Putin’s information campaign,” said Brig. Gen. Steve Butow"
spazio, esplorazione | Web, Internet | guerra
::: fabiochiusi

Firefox and Chrome are squaring off over ad-blocker extensions
browser | ad, pubblicità | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: verge

Apple offers improved Linux support in macOS Ventura - Penguin fans will be able to use Rosetta 2 to run x86 binaries in forthcoming update
Apple | Linux
::: lproven

Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey criticized for launching ‘Bitcoin Academy’ in rapper’s childhood home
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: verge

Hedge funds plan to buy more crypto amid a down market and potential regulatory clarity
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: TechCrunch

UK regulator plans to launch probe into Google's and Apple's mobile duopoly
antitrust | dispositivi mobili
::: engadget

Studiava le stelle di professione ed era nata in via delle cento stelle, ma non dovevate azzardarvi a confonderla con un'astrologa: ve ne avrebbe dette quattro con il suo famoso accento fiorentino e senza peli sulla lingua. Era Margherita Hack, la signora dell'astrofisica
protagonisti | scienza
::: a_a_f_t

Tra le varie bestialità, ieri sera #Cartabianca ha dato ampio spazio al negazionismo climatico costringendo Luca Mercalli a sorbirsi le solite stronzate - è sempre stato caldo, l'IPCC è "contestato", ecc. Il risultato è il solito indegno teatrino, a cui Mercalli si è sottratto
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: captblicero

Un lungo thread dove trovate la nostra posizione e quella di una parte della società civile italiana su come migliorare il testo dell'#AIAct e dei suoi emendamenti, diviso in dieci punti👇(l'intero documento è in open access sul nostro sito!)
artificial intelligence | Unione Europea
::: dilettahuyskes_

One of the most salient parts of the GNU GPL and Free Software movement. You cannot claim liberty and freedom equally, if someone can deny the same. #GNU #FSF ❤️
open source
::: amszmidt

Women are leaving VC firms and creating a new class of emerging investors
economia, lavoro
::: TechCrunch

Oracle thinks it can fix healthcare’s biggest tech issue
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: verge

MIT scientists uncover unpatchable flaw in Apple M1 chips
bug | Apple
::: MIT_CSAIL

The collapse of complex software
ci devo pensare su un po'; non che quello che faccio io lo richieda
programming, codice, snippet
::: lproven

io quando scrivo di cose un filo complicate
umorismo
::: emenietti

La valanga su Twitter ha travolto la redazione del Washington Post
social media | Twitter
::: Domani

VS Code Modern Fortran v3.1.0 release
programming, codice, snippet
::: fortranlang

Physics, computers, computing science. I came across this interesting photo today, and noticed quite a few important or famous people
protagonisti | storia
::: pickover

These little satellites could bring big advances to tropical storm forecasts
spazio, esplorazione | ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: verge

Why France signing NASA’s lunar exploration pact is the most important signature yet
spazio, esplorazione
::: verge

Modern refactor of the classic Fortran library Quadpack
programming, codice, snippet
::: fortranlang

This Week in Elon: Texas gets involved in the Twitter deal for some reason
Elon Musk
::: verge

Jack Dorsey's TBD Announces Web3 Competitor: Web5
mah... fa caldo, imho
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot ::: SnoopDogg

"Fortran in 100 seconds" by @fireship_dev. Thank you for the feature!
linguaggi di programmazione
::: fortranlang

Fa oltre mille cavalli (HP) per OGNI motore. Impressionante
spazio, esplorazione
::: rico6868

European Parliament rejects consolidated text of the Digital Services Act
Unione Europea | Web, Internet | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: fabiochiusi

Quando il cambiamento climatico diventerà irreversibile?
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: formicablu

Nigerian Bourse To Adopt Blockchain for Settling Trades by 2023
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

How Tesla tries to avoid its autopilot being on for crashes
automazione
::: andrewducker

Gold is just bitcoin that can't be sent over the internet
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Snowden

140 Python projects, with code
Python
::: MIT_CSAIL

Spain's High Court has issued an order requesting UK assistance to depose British lawyers spied on at the embassy, some of whom are acting for #Assange in the US extradition, but British authorities are obstructing the request for lawyers' testimony
Julian Assange
::: StellaMoris1 ::: Dr_LCorredor ::: ggreenwald

[Oldies but goodies] Sono su #Mastodon già da qualche anno, per i nuovi arrivati ripropongo qualcuno dei vecchi toot
social media
::: nilocram

Visto nel Web - 715

Il caldo, la scuola che finisce e quello che ho wisto nel Web.
 

Is DeepMind’s Gato the world’s first AGI?
No
artificial intelligence
::: fabiochiusi ::: billhilf

Il (condivisibile) punto di partenza della strategia sull’idrogeno UE
energia
::: MauroV1968

How Electronic Warfare Shapes the Russia-Ukraine War
guerra
::: Slashdot

Il ruolo del dollaro e dell’euro nel nuovo mondo multipolare
economia, lavoro
::: MauroV1968

GNOME Shell is Being Ported to Phones
dispositivi mobili
::: Slashdot

This may be a hot take, but I think writing a configuration file in a data language by hand is almost always worse than writing a program in a sufficiently expressive general-purpose programming language that generates that data either at build time or at check-in time
programming, codice, snippet
::: lexi_lambda

"The communication channel most adopted in DAOs is a proprietary and centralized platform called Discord" and this was a predictable disaster - It is important for the crypto commons movement to cross a stage of disillusionment and learn from present faults
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: jaromil

Google's Plan to Make Chip Development More Like Open Source Software
hardware | open source
::: Slashdot

Will Russia Be Devastated by Climate Change?
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: Slashdot

Lambdas can be returned from a function just like a regular function can. This allows you to call the return value from a function, which is a weird concept to learn about when you're a beginner. However, it is a powerful feature in #Python
Python
::: driscollis

Di solito le navi non galleggianti si chiamano sommergibili o, al limite, relitti
giornali, stampa
::: f_ronchetti

Excel
umorismo
::: RealDJCthulhu

We got a bunch of experts to break it down for those who still don’t get what the metaverse is all about, AKA most of us
metaverso
::: VICE

Crypto winter has come, and Coinbase is in trouble
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: verge

Dev Ports Popular Unity-Era Feature to the Ubuntu Dock
Ubuntu
::: omgubuntu

R.I.P. Ned Freed, co-inventor of email attachments and content types. Nothing you use online would work without this stuff
protagonisti | Web, Internet
::: timbray

What an amazing paper! Kudos to @aimeevanrobot and @Boring_AI: Our New Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure: Becoming Locked into an Unsustainable Future
artificial intelligence
::: IvanaBartoletti

Is Insider Trading 'Common' in NFTs? (And is It Really Insider Trading?)
not fungible token
::: Slashdot

Microsoft Tries Collaborating with Unions to Avoid 'Public Disputes'
lavoro
::: Slashdot

Google's Chrome Team Evaluates Retrofitting Temporal Memory Safety on C++
linguaggi di programmazione | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

I posted this on Sina Weibo ( Chinese knock-off of Twitter). My account got suspended immediately
censura
::: KoronaKitaya

I was trying to take a nice photo of some sunspots, but the international community flew a space station RIGHT through my shot!! 😤
umorismo
::: xkcd

When I First Saw Elon Musk for Who He Really Is
Elon Musk
::: RadioProzac

Google ordered to pay Australian politician over defamatory YouTube videos
politica
::: fabiochiusi

Some NFT influencers want you to ignore the hype
not fungible token
::: verge

At Blockchain-Based Privacy Infrastructure Startup Nym, Chelsea Manning Says Crypto = Privacy
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | Chelsea Manning
::: Slashdot

Since the launch of the Algorithmic Transparency Standard in Nov, we (CDDO & @CDEIUK) have been piloting it with public sector orgs. We’re finally sharing the first algorithmic transparency reports & what we learned in the process
algoritmi, codice | dati, raccolta
::: NaDomagala

We've launched our twenty new policy recommendations last week in Brussels
copyright e brevetti
::: communia_eu

Gli studenti che vanno a prenderlo in aeroporto quando è di ritorno da uno dei suoi frequenti viaggi negli Stati Uniti sanno che avrà in mente qualche nuova idea e non potrà aspettare di arrivare all’università per raccontare come pensa di metterla a frutto
spazio, esplorazione | protagonisti | storia
::: a_a_f_t

At one point, Red Hat Linux had a "Redneck" language option for its installer
umorismo
::: fakirmeditation

The pieces of Apple’s plans for virtual and augmented reality are starting to come together. At a conference for software developers, it is expected to provide tools that will help developers build for a long-anticipated headset
Apple | metaverso
::: nytimestech

Crypto really is the Wild West right now
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: VICE

For the first time, a supercomputer has officially broken the exaflop ceiling and become the most powerful computer to ever exist
hardware
::: VICE

iFixit uses its tools to dismantle Apple’s self-service iPhone repair tools
diritto di riparare | Apple
::: verge

Axon halts plans to make a drone equipped with a Taser
droni | riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | etica
::: engadget ::: verge ::: hypervisible ::: fabiochiusi

PlanetOrbits is a new #JuliaLang package for plotting orbit objects by @AstroWrt. It provides tools for solving Keplerian orbits and mapping elements into Cartesian coordinates at different times
linguaggi di programmazione
::: Rami_Krispin

You can now watch a video taken by Ingenuity of flight, and it is spectacular
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

Fearing Lawsuits, Factories Rush To Replace Humans With Robots in South Korea
lavoro | robots, automazione, droni
::: Slashdot

struct — Binary Data Structures
Python
::: pymotw

Dove finisce il carbonio
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: RadioProzac

Elon Musk is threatening to pull out of his planned $44 billion acquisition of Twitter. In a letter delivered to Twitter and filed with the SEC, his lawyers argue that Twitter is “actively resisting and thwarting” Musk’s rights under the terms of the deal
Elon Musk | Twitter
::: nytimestech ::: engadget ::: verge

LastPass’ mobile app offers access to your desktop vault without a master password
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: verge

OpenSea went from an obscure start-up to one of the most powerful middlemen in the crypto industry practically overnight. Now the NFT marketplace is facing a backlash over theft and plagiarism
not fungible token
::: nytimes

C’è una nube di sabbia sahariana, lunga quasi 4000 chilometri che sta attraversando l’Atlantico diretta verso il Centro e il Sud America
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: marcocattaneo

Fun fact: il 40% dell’acqua utilizzata in Francia in tutto l’anno è usata per raffreddare le centrali nucleari
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | energia
::: mdiparbleu

#otd in 1974 Barbara Liskov published a paper that laid the groundwork for modern object oriented programming
storia
::: MIT_CSAIL

Wolfgang Pauli and Albert Einstein in Leiden, 1926

Twitter mi ha appena proposto, tra i contenuti sponsorizzati, uno che promette di spiegarci “come controllare la forza elettrica del pensiero e la forza magnetica delle emozioni”
Twitter
::: fabiochiusi

Aggregating multiple leakages from the Bitcoin blockchain, researchers determined that, in the cryptocurrency’s first two years, 64 key players mined most of the Bitcoin that existed at the time
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: nytimestech

Here's everything Apple announced at #WWDC22
Apple
::: engadget

Telegram Surrendered User Data To Authorities Despite Saying To the Contrary, Report Says
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

UK Four-Day Week Pilot Begins: Employees Get 100% of the Pay For 80% of the Time
lavoro
::: Slashdot

Texas AG Opens Investigation of Twitter Over Bots
web-bot, robocall | Twitter
::: Slashdot

In case I was in any way unclear, Apple's Safety Check is a good thing for survivors of intimate partner abuse. One of the most common problems that survivors have when I talk to them is figuring out who has access to their data and how to lock them out
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: evacide

How the economic slowdown and zero-Covid threaten China’s global ambitions
coronavirus | economia, lavoro | Cina
::: simopieranni

Farewell to two pivotal figures: The founder of Inmos, and the co-creator of MIME
R.I.P.
::: TheRegister

L'UE va imposer un chargeur unique pour les «smartphones», tablettes et consoles
hardware | Unione Europea
::: RFI

Volocopter's longer-range drone taxi completes its first test flights
tecnologia
::: engadget

“This by itself highlights how successful China’s censorship apparatus is”
censura
::: VICE

Waymo is teaming up with Uber on autonomous trucking because time really heals all wounds
automazione
::: verge

Quanto inquina il nucleare
dal Beppe cosa ti aspetti?
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | energia
::: MauroV1968

US Department of Justice Calls For More International Cooperation, Coordination on Crypto Law Enforcement
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: Slashdot

Google adds auto-transcription and simplified grading to its education tools
applicazioni, programmi | scuola, educazione, cultura
::: engadget ::: verge

Ingenuity has Lost its Sense of Direction, but It'll Keep on Flying
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

Arduino's gearing up to revolutionize the enterprise after a successful Series B funding round with some really exciting partners!
hardware
::: arduino ::: DominicPajak

Amazon VP tries to convince sellers to oppose antitrust bill
Amazon | antitrust
::: engadget

What kinds of other software utilities are people using *with* Python? What packaging tools are popular? All your questions are answered in the most recent Python Developer Survey, thanks @jetbrains!
Python
::: ThePSF

Microsoft HoloLens boss Alex Kipman is out after misconduct allegations
augmented reality | etica
::: verge

Python 3.11 Performance Benchmarks Are Looking Fantastic
Python
::: Slashdot

Julia for protein design?
linguaggi di programmazione
::: JuliaLanguage

The debugging strategy formerly known as "prints"
programming, codice, snippet | umorismo
::: fchollet

Look how they massacred my boy (In Godfathers's voice)
umorismo
::: itsfoss2

Complimenti come sempre a @valigiablu per aver deciso di trattare con decisione la violenza verbale di questo "divulgatore scientifico" fin troppo spesso in aria di negazionismo climatico, come sottolineato da @stebaraz
social media | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: AndShehu

Ford surprises F-150 Lightning owners with accessory that can recharge stranded Teslas
energia
::: verge

I'm so excited to finally share this with the world. Today, we're introducing an open crypto technology that's the culmination of 15+ years of academic research & 18 mos of engineering: Native high-performance expressive search on fully E2E encrypted databases. More details soon!
crittografia
::: kennwhite

Whether or not #Encryptogeddon is actually coming, our crypto-software Zenroom has got you covered. Find out more in our tutorial on #PostQuantum
crittografia
::: DyneOrg

The tangled truth about NFTs and copyright
not fungible token
::: verge

Con un caricabatterie unico come faremo tutti quanti?
Unione Europea
::: AlbertoAgliotti

An AI bot trained using 3.3 million threads from 4chan’s /pol/ board was unleashed back onto 4chan with predictable results—the AI was just as vile as the posts it was trained on, spouting racial slurs and engaging with antisemitic threads
artificial intelligence | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: motherboard

Senators introduce bipartisan bill to regulate crypto assets
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: engadget

Visto nel Web - 714

Capitano cose, ecco quelle che ho wisto nel Web.

Warp is a fantastically simple file transfer app for Linux #opensource #wormhole
applicazioni, programmi
::: omgubuntu

Sheryl Sandberg, the chief operating officer of Meta and the second in command to Mark Zuckerberg, said she was stepping down after 14 years
Facebook | protagonisti
::: nytimes ::: DomaniGiornale ::: verge ::: engadget ::: josephfcox

Legendary synth pioneer and Sequential founder Dave Smith has died
R.I.P.
::: fabiochiusi

RIP Dr. Chen-Hanson Ting, polymath and Forth luminary
R.I.P.
::: fogus

The crypto people have taken over Discord and it doesn't look like they're going anywhere
social media | bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: VICE

Using RxJS in Lit Web Components
programming, codice, snippet
::: coryrylan

Racist and Violent Ideas Jump From Web’s Fringes to Mainstream Sites
As the number of U.S. mass shootings has escalated, big tech companies have made some efforts to limit the spread of bigoted and violent content. But extreme websites still often remain only a click or two away
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: nytimestech

Researchers suspect the company is used by criminals to launder stolen iPhones
frodi
::: VICE

Linux Lite 6.0: It's quite pretty, but 'lite' it is not
Linux distro
::: lproven

Tim Hortons App Violated Laws In Collection of 'Vast Amounts' of Location Data
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot ::: VICE

Twitter’s reportedly shifting teams away from Spaces, newsletters, and communities
Twitter
::: verge

Former OpenSea employee charged in first-ever case of digital asset insider trading
not fungible token
::: engadget

The Google TV app is finally available on iOS
Google
::: engadget

“India is considering whether to set up an appeals panel with the power to reverse the content moderation decisions of social media firms”
censura
::: fabiochiusi

Smartphones Will Kill Off the DSLR Within Three Years, Says Sony
dispositivi mobili
::: Slashdot

China-linked hackers are exploiting a new vulnerability in Microsoft Office
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: verge

A cyberattack by the Russia-aligned hacking group Conti disrupted the Costa Rican government in mid-April, triggering a collapse of public infrastructure
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: KhushbuOShea

Storing the entire @swheritage archive on DNA? Maybe soon thanks to #MoleculArXiv project, led by @CNRS with our participation as use case partner (about large-scale #sourcecode archival of course!)
innovazioni, futuro | dati, raccolta
::: zacchiro

A story of consequences. Russian companies have been cut off chips and electrical hardware by western sanctions. That’s led to a technological crisis that will transform the country’s economy
guerra | economia, lavoro
::: muradahmed

Remote work involves complex tradeoffs. IMO companies that will make the biggest productivity gains are those that understand these tradeoffs and show flexibility
lavoro da remoto | smartwork
::: fchollet

Just a reminder that Amazon is NOT a library. When you read and return a book it COSTS the author... It's June 1st and I owe Amazon at the moment because people are reading through the Muse series and returning the books when they finish.... :-/ Authors need to eat too... :-(
Amazon
::: LdyDisney

Incorporating Julia Into Python Programs
Python | programming, codice, snippet
::: realpython

Python Shouldn't Be the Top Programming Language
Python
::: realpython

🐍📩 Pycoders Weekly (Issue 527) — Not Functions, But Classes; Exploring Scope; All About Asterisks; and More
Python
::: realpython

When Irma Alvarez Ccoscco heard that the language she has spoken her whole life, Quechua, had been added to Google Translate, she hurried to her computer to try it out. “I didn’t want to be disappointed,” she said. “And yes, it worked”
adoro i traduttori automatici; dai tempi di Systran; e sovente funzionano
applicazioni, programmi | automazione
::: nytimestech

In un liceo di Grosseto i negazionisti presentano le loro bufale sul clima
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: Domani

The Fate of Falcon Heavy
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

Errori dell’Oms
coronavirus
::: RadioProzac

La retorica -- antidemocratica, oscena -- contro le autorità a tutela dei dati personali non c'è solo in Italia: anche in Francia la privacy diventa ostacolo, il Garante "un polveroso istituto". Perfino per il riconoscimento facciale in spazi pubblici 🤬
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

Russian users are encountering issues accessing the Proton VPN service, the Swiss-based company has said, pointing to likely interference by Russian authorities and internet providers
censura
::: MoscowTimes ::: KevinRothrock

Thanks for participating in the State of Clojure 2022! See the results
Lisp
::: cognitect

Twitter is building a tool for keyword alerts, in case you need more Twitter notifications
Twitter
::: verge

Internal docs show Amazon's system for tracking every minute of workers' shifts for "unproductive time." In an example a worker is docked for "talking," walking to another floor of the warehouse, interrogated by their manager about bathroom use
Amazon | lavoro
::: jason_koebler

Cyber Command Chief Confirms US Took Part in Offensive Cyber Operations
cyberwar
::: Slashdot

How I Handle Tasks
umorismo
::: fosslien

La Luna vista dalla stazione spaziale cinese. Foto di Wang Yaping, la seconda donna cinese nello spazio
spazio, esplorazione
::: a_a_f_t

The Alps Are Getting Ominously Greener
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: MauroV1968 ::: RadioProzac ::: Luca_Mercalli

#FridaysForFuture
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: Sarahhh_lndian ::: Leahinitiative ::: auber_fichess ::: GretaThunberg ::: fff_muc ::: FFFinBD

AI experts are arguing after a viral Twitter thread claimed DALL-E is creating its own hidden language to categorize images
artificial intelligence
::: VICE ::: benjamin_hilton

Taiwan to hold trade talks with EU as Europe focuses on chips
hardware
::: simopieranni

Woman receives 3D-printed ear made from her own cells
tecnologia
::: verge

Meta adds new editing tools to Reels on Instagram and Facebook
social media | Facebook
::: engadget

Ford Wants To Move To Online-Only Sales For EVs
Web, Internet | economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

Meta’s head of AI to depart in group reorg
Facebook
::: verge

Government contracts like Nimbus are enormously lucrative, and both Amazon and Google have made it clear they are continuing to seek them even in the face of protest from within and without
guerra | odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: theintercept

Perché la #bicicletta è il mezzo di trasporto del futuro
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: RadioProzac

Musk says Tesla needs to cut staff by 10%, pauses all hiring
Elon Musk | economia, lavoro
::: fabiochiusi

Bees Are Fish, California Court Rules
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: VICE

Mozilla Releases Local Machine Translation Tools
provato (poco), sembra ok
applicazioni, programmi
::: Slashdot

EU Deal on Single Mobile Charging Port Likely June 7 in Setback for Apple
hardware | dispositivi mobili
::: Slashdot

New York lawmakers pass a moratorium on Bitcoin mining
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: verge

Could extracting wind energy change the weather? "Since wind turbines draw their energy from the wind, could they possibly effect the weather?" #AskEthan Surprisingly, if we switched from fossil fuels to wind, the temperature would *rise*
energia | ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: StartsWithABang

La #Cina esporta in #Africa i suoi dispositivi di controllo spacciandoli per soluzioni smart a problemi sociali: un neocolonialismo della sorveglianza ma anche un innesto tecnologico molto pericoloso
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Privacy_Pride

NASA just bought the rest of the space station crew flights from SpaceX
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

Technology, computer programming. Glimpse the past. An ancient diskette. Referred to as "Low-cost random access storage for Univac 1004 and 1005 computers"
1 - 2 MB, anni '60
storia
::: pickover

Gianni Sarcone

Cruise can finally start charging for fully driverless robotaxis
automazione
::: verge

Elon Musk says Tesla’s fake robot might be ready by September 30th
robots, automazione, droni | (forse)
::: verge

Coinbase is retracting job offers amid hiring freeze
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: engadget

The Energy In Nuclear Waste Could Power the US For 100 Years, But the Technology Was Never Commercialized
energia
::: Slashdot

Tesla Reportedly Hired a Firm to Monitor Its Employees Online During Union Push
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | lavoro
::: MauroV1968

Spanish Court Demands Pompeo Testify on Apparent Plot to Kill Assange
Julian Assange
::: fabiochiusi

Crypto scams are on the rise, draining more than $1 billion in last year
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto* | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: washingtonpost

AI and digital tools in workplace management and evaluation: An assessment of the EU’s legal framework
artificial intelligence | Unione Europea | lavoro
::: valeriodeste

La mia opinione in merito a #LuaLang e #TeXLaTeX
linguaggi di programmazione
::: xetibor

Romanian far-rightists vent their rage in the online environment as misinformation on the Ukrainian conflict becomes the new normal in Hungary and Serbia
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | guerra
::: ResourceDesk

The latest fight over gig labor laws is taking place in Massachusetts over a November ballot measure. But a court ruling could short-circuit the drive by gig companies
lavoro
::: nytimestech

David Yaffe-Bellany, who has covered cryptocurrencies and fintech for The Times since January, has reported on the industry while it soared to new heights — and as it suddenly came tumbling down. He shares more about his beat
bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: nytimestech

Oppikirjamaraton: ovvero come scrivere un manuale scolastico libero in una settimana @framaka prof. di #matematica e paladino del #softwarelibero all'E.N. ripropone un'idea sempre attuale
intrigante e mi piace Vapaa Matikka 💥🤓 (ma come parlano loro --ciao Marzia)
open source
::: nilocram

Objectiv - Open-source product analytics infrastructure with a generic event taxonomy. #Python #Jupyter #Typescript
Python
::: PythonWeekly

Communication Reestablished with NASA's 'Ingenuity' Mars Helicopter
spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot

#geogram is a programming library of geometric algorithms
programming, codice, snippet | algoritmi, codice
::: BrunoLevy01

E no, adesso andatelo a dire agli avvocati dell’atomo
energia
::: Popinga1

The US has fallen way behind on climate goals
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: verge

Activision Blizzard faces unfair labor practices complaint over staff unionization efforts
lavoro
::: engadget

micro:bit Python Editor Beta 3 Released #python
Python
::: realpython

How to confuse your machine learning model
umorismo
::: MIT_CSAIL

“Everything is gone”: Russian business hit hard by tech sanctions
“Entire supply routes for servers to computers to iPhones—everything—is gone"
Russia | cyberwar
::: arstechnica

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Forse mi sto perdendo qualcosa, sono indaffarato su altre cose.

Visto nel Web - 713

Già giovedì! e allora ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.

Regole d’ingaggio
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: RadioProzac

Joby Aviation inches closer to getting full government approval for its electric air taxis
innovazioni, futuro
::: verge

Android 101: how to update Android apps
dispositivi mobili | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: verge

Twitter Circle is starting to roll out to more users
Twitter
::: verge

25 Gigabit Per Second Fiber Retail Broadband Service Demoed in New Zealand
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

Newest Version of Systemd Includes Experimental Feature for A/B-Style Updating
Linux
::: Slashdot

Cydia's Antitrust Case Against Apple Can Proceed, Judge Rules
Apple
::: Slashdot

The new Ayn Loki handheld runs Windows and starts at $299
hardware | games
::: verge

Remote Learning Apps Tracked Millions of US Children During Pandemic
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Do Americans really say kay-gees instead of just kilo or kilogram?
umorismo | (forse)
::: amszmidt

Mathematics and mystery
matematica
::: pickover

Putin-town and Z-Boys: analisi dell’Italietta fascia, rossa, bruna e ... Analisi dei 630mila post di 551 account che utilizzano la Z della propaganda russa per capire chi sono e come agiscono le teste di ponte del Cremlino in Italia
#Zeta #Putin #UcrainaRussia #CyberPropagandaho
cyberwar
::: alex_orlowski ::: alex_orlowski

A new Quantum Technique Could Enable Telescopes the Size of Planet Earth
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

Il giornalista Diego Cazar Baquero ripercorre la storia dell’informatico svedese che vive in Ecuador: è stato arrestato ed è sotto processo soprattutto perché amico di Julian Assange
Julian Assange
::: simopieranni

Vi è mai capitato di sentirvi in una trappola #social? Esausti quando la vostra vita si è spostata su #Zoom? E l'incontro #Draghi-#Zuckerberg lascia presagire cosa ci aspetta. Serve un'alternativa: ne parla Geert Lovink in questa intervista di @FrancesDiBi
social media | Facebook | metaverso
::: DomaniGiornale

Può essere un algoritmo a orientare il futuro dei ragazzi? Ha senso condizionare il percorso formativo sulla base di risposte fornite da studenti ancora preadolescenti? Non si rischia di dare il via alla più classica delle “profezie che si autoavverano”?
algoritmi, codice
::: signorelli82

California Fails to Pass Right to Repair Bill
diritto di riparare
::: Slashdot ::: Slashdot

QI, geni e videogiochi
::: RadioProzac

L’antipolitica dei miliardari è una minaccia per la democrazia
Elon Musk
::: Domani

Cose che sarebbe meglio non succedessero: il capo della Fda (il controllore) nel settore digital health va a lavorare per il controllato (Google Health). È il destino di quelli bravi nel pubblico: passare al privato con un salario migliore e la conoscenza della controparte
lavoro
::: andcapocci

This feature would improve my Twitter experience greatly
Twitter
::: evacide

"It took almost five years for users to recognize that their personal data were being used to train a chatbot model without their consent"
dati, raccolta
::: mario_gug

Robot Orders Jumped 40% in 2022's First Three Months
robots, automazione, droni
::: Slashdot

fileinput — Command-Line Filter Framework
Python
::: pymotw

Ubuntu 22.10 Now Includes a New Text Editor #linux #ubuntu
applicazioni, programmi | Ubuntu
::: omgubuntu

Blackout e prezzi: la tempesta perfetta sui sistemi elettrici
energia | economia, lavoro
::: MauroV1968

#OTD 30 May 1975, the #ESA Convention was signed, creating a single European Space Agency
spazio, esplorazione | Unione Europea | storia
::: ESA_History

A new antimicrobial coating could help fight bacteria and fungal infections on the ISS
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

The United States has regained a coveted speed crown in computing with a powerful new supercomputer in Tennessee, a milestone for the technology that plays a major role in science, medicine and other fields
hardware
::: nytimestech

On removing APIs - Linux status bar, GNOME system tray and ElementaryOS AppIndicators - Removed GNOME status icons? Where are the ElementaryOS status app indicators? Removing APIs without common alternatives may be a bad idea
applicazioni, programmi | programming, codice, snippet
::: lproven

GNOME Shell on Mobile is Shaping Up Nicely
dispositivi mobili | applicazioni, programmi
::: dcavedon

In Facebook Groups for Elite Schools, Members Sell Private Islands and Luxury Cars
“Someone was selling a meteorite—a literal meteorite”
Facebook
::: VICE

Donald Knuth on work habits, problem solving, and happiness
protagonisti
::: lproven

A new type of solar sail adds a basic function to this novel type of propulsion - turning!
spazio, esplorazione
::: universetoday

Last weekend, a video circulated online showing Elon Musk promoting an apparent cryptocurrency scam called BitVex. It was fake - deepfake
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | bitcoin, blockchain e crypto*
::: VICE

India Withdraws Warning on Biometric ID Sharing Following Online Uproar
dati, raccolta
::: Slashdot

Silicon Valley Investors Give Startups Survival Advice for Downturn
startup | economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

Google Quietly Bans Deepfake Training Projects on Colab
deepfake | machine learning
::: Slashdot

Perché gli iscritti all'AIRE sono in aumento
economia, lavoro
::: 7urz

Is it easier to make videos than to write a good manual? Maybe so. Anyway, I hate when the first thing I'm supposed to do to learn some piece of software is watch a bunch of videos
uh! non solo io 🤓
video, tv, streaming | manuali, how to
::: peterseibel

And while I'm being a grouchy old man, how can Emacs have been around for nearly half a century and people are writing new editors without adding the equivalent of M-x describe-function, M-x describe-key, and M-x where-is?!
applicazioni, programmi
::: peterseibel

3 giorni fa abbiamo assistito alle prime collisioni a bassa energia nell’acceleratore LHC del #CERN!💥
scienza
::: ilfisico

I protagonisti del romanzo di #JulesVerne “Dalla Terra alla Luna” lasciano il nostro pianeta a bordo di un proiettile di alluminio sparato da un cannone gigantesco caricato con 180 tonnellate di fulmicotone. /1
spazio, esplorazione
::: a_a_f_t

Horse rides astronaut: What nearly everyone got wrong about @GoogleAI's #Imagen (and DALL-E), and why when it comes to AI hype, you still can't believe what you read. A #longread into evaluating claims about deep learning, with a cameo from Clever Hans
artificial intelligence
::: GaryMarcus

iRobot OS is the newest ‘brain’ for your Roomba
sistemi operativi | robots, automazione, droni
::: verge

France officially bans English gaming terms like 'eSports' and 'streaming'
storia vecchia; e non funziona (confonde solo me (dai tempi di "le traceur"))
etica
::: engadget

Sick of Windows but can't afford a Mac? Consult our cynic's guide to desktop Linux
da non sperarci più di tanto, imho
sistemi operativi | Linux
::: TheRegister

Singapore Starts Digital-Asset Initiative
digital currency, valuta digitale
::: Slashdot

P.s. “alzare gli scudi, allarme rosso” funziona solo in Star Trek, nella cybersecurity non si “alza l’allerta” la notte prima dell’attacco, non si fanno comunicati stampa, si lavora passo passo per molto tempo: è una maratona, non uno sprint
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: raistolo

#Brexit, in a nutshell
economia, lavoro
::: Mark_Twitchett

this is really worth reading. It's a well-researched and historicised take on why 'emotion recognition' AI should not be given credence. this should be read by everyone interested in the EU's #AIAct and why it defines this kind of AI as permissible (hint: it's a huge moneymaker)
artificial intelligence | economia, lavoro
::: linnetelwin

Here are the slides/voici le support: presentation @ccsd_fr on #research #software @hal_fr @inria @SWHeritage #scienceouverte
open source
::: rdicosmo ::: ccsd_fr

One of the education-technology companies we wrote about is changing how it collects data on kids, @em_brindley reports - More on how school-from-home apps surveilled students at a "dizzying scale"
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: drewharwell

After Millennia of Agricultural Expansion, the World Has Passed 'Peak Agricultural Land'
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: Slashdot

Plastic Recycling Doesn't Work
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: Slashdot

Murena, the Privacy-First Android Smartphone, Arrives
dispositivi mobili | open source
::: Slashdot

Machine learning algorithms cheat sheet
machine learning
::: MIT_CSAIL

Elon Musk Reveals Details of Next-Generation Starlink Satellites
spazio, esplorazione | Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

China's military scientists call for development of anti-Starlink measures
spazio, esplorazione | guerra
::: engadget

Samsung To Close LCD Business
hardware
::: Slashdot

The US has fallen way behind on climate goals
ambiente, ecologia, riscaldamento globale
::: verge

Farmer Says Dealer Wouldn't Repair His Tractor Until He Filed FTC Complaint
diritto di riparare
::: Slashdot

Texas's bizarre social media law suspended by Supreme Court
media
::: engadget

New Data Shows Only Two Browsers With More Than 1 Billion Users
browser
::: Slashdot

Finding an asteroid in a picture of stars is like picking a needle out of a haystack. That task, made easier with a new algorithm, is important because even a modest-size asteroid hitting Earth could be devastating
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: nytimestech

Russia’s War in Ukraine: The War in Cyberspace
cyberwar
::: fabiochiusi

Ukraine war spurs Japan to boost R&D in drones, AI
droni | artificial intelligence
::: fabiochiusi

Un mio punto di vista controcorrente: su internet siamo spesso indignati, ma l'indignazione serve a farci sentire migliori, non ad affrontare le ingiustizie
social media
::: a_a_f_t

"No one really understood why they’d made the hundreds of miles journey to the Binley Mega Chippy, but nobody seemed to care"
social media
::: VICE

Elon Musk reportedly declares remote work ‘no longer acceptable’ at Tesla
lavoro da remoto | smartwork
::: verge

Looking Glass might have just invented the GIF’s 3D successor
applicazioni, programmi | innovazioni, futuro
::: verge

New AI Could Prevent Eavesdropping By Disguising Words With Custom Noise
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Newest Apple Museum Claims To Be 'Biggest and Most Complete' With 1,600 Exhibits
Apple | storia
::: Slashdot

TomTom To Cut 500 Jobs Because of Automation Advancements
lavoro | automazione
::: Slashdot

I published a new project about combining rewrite rules and solving constraint problems made of rewrite rules
programming, codice, snippet
::: ExUtumno

It was great to attend this event and see the evolution of #communia_eu policy recommendations after I was part of the adventure 10 years ago :) Taking stock of the implementation of the #copyright directive should be a continuous exercise
Web, Internet
::: AClorrain