19 luglio, 2020

Visto nel Web - 519

Si ritorna (quasi) a prima del virus ma a distanza, ancora in rodaggio. Intanto ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.


Caro @Twitter, questa deficiente è da sempre che sparge bufale e odio, augurando anche la morte. La domanda è "cosa occorre fare ancora affinché sia sospesa"? Perché qui, la maggior parte di noi è stata sospesa per minchiate, questa mai
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni
::: mbartolotta63

Quilc is an open-sourced compiler that optimizes quantum algorithms to maximize efficiency and decrease run times for more powerful quantum programs
quantum computing
::: rigetti

Several High Profile Twitter Accounts Including Those of Bill Gates and Elon Musk Have Been Hijacked To Tweet Bitcoin Scams
Twitter | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: slashdot ::: tomwarren ::: disinformatico ::: TheHackersNews ::: Twitter ::: YourAnonCentral ::: cmgaston ::: tvaziri ::: evilripper ::: bermat ::: evilripper ::: attivissimoLIVE ::: disinformatico ::: lorisdanto ::: TwitterSupport ::: emenietti ::: kevinmitnick ::: Slashdot ::: MauroV1968 ::: Slashdot ::: _tessr ::: TwitterSupport

Microsoft is courting a new class of customers: America’s cows. The company has a new partnership with Land O’Lakes to build an AgTech platform that will use AI to help farmers plan their crop cycles, protect their soils, and harvest more grain
artificial intelligence
::: WIRED

fun fact: Elon Musk's Neuralink ideas about brain-machine and transhumanism is a close copy to the ideas of Sci-Hub founder Alexandra Elbakyan, that I have published in 2010
idea 💡
::: Sci_Hub

La Corte di Giustizia dell’Unione Europea ha dato ragione a #Apple sulle tasse
economia, lavoro
::: konrad_ilpost ::: fcancellato

Disuguaglianze digitali: il 12,3% di bambini e ragazzi non ha un pc e internet
scuola, educazione, cultura | digitalizzazione
::: flavia_marzano

New PinePhone with 3GB RAM and USB Dock Goes on Sale
hardware | dispositivi mobili
::: omgubuntu

Discover the world of Probabilistic Programming Languages (#PPLs), and why it’s something you should care about today. Get a preview of how Facebook is using PPLs
linguaggi di programmazione
::: QConSF


Troubleshooting per OS
umorismo
::: khaxan

Made possible with the latest (1.17) RPi4 UEFI release
Paspberry pi 4
sistemi operativi
::: WhatAintInside ::: lemire

Mozilla VPN Goes Live But Linux Users Aren’t Invited — Yet
Web, Internet | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: dcavedon

Su @wireditalia abbiamo costruito la prima mappa 🗺️ dei Comuni no-5G📡 in Italia 🇮🇹: 4,5 milioni di persone vivono in città che non vogliono il #5G. In Veneto, Marche, Puglia e Sicilia i numeri più alti
5G
::: Luke_like

BlackRock Malware Steals Data From 337 Android Apps
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: geekdotcom

In a win for privacy, the EU Court of Justice has invalidated a data-sharing agreement between the United States and European Union that thousands of companies, like Facebook and Google, rely on for transatlantic data transfers
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: ACLU ::: _arianna

Thanks for the Slackware birthday wishes!
Linux
::: volkerdi

If you are not embarrassed by the first version of your product
cit.
::: RichRogers_

A group of German researchers have shown that #WebAssembly contains vulnerabilities that are much more subtle than just the possibility that it could be used for surreptitious #cryptomining or for code obfuscation
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: IEEESpectrum


never underestimate how far people will go
umorismo
::: olihough86

#Consulta: legittimo lo stop al #monopolio SIAE. Un’ulteriore conferma per tutti gli #autori e gli #editori che chiedono di poter scegliere il proprio intermediario
copyright e brevetti
::: soundreef

Riassumendo: non ci fidiamo più dell'infrastruttura (e.g. Huawei) e quello che c'è sopra è un colabrodo (e.g. Twitter). Abbiamo fatto grandi progressi negli ultimi anni... #Internet
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: gdazero

Firewalls
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: praet0rian

@EU_Eurostat diffonde oggi i dati che mostrano come l' Italia sia seconda solo a Romania e Bulgaria per percentuale giovani tra i 16 e i 24 anni con competenze digitali base o più che base
digitalizzazione
::: francescoseghez

La questione "dati" è sia software che hardware, e potrebbe cambiare di molto il panorama
Web, Internet | dati, raccolta
::: AlienoGentile

Parse JSON at > 1.5 GB/s from Python with libpy_simdjson (a new project). Very impressive!!!
Python
::: lemire

Cheap, fast and totally in control. @toshiba has developed a compact, highly efficient silicon photo-multiplier that enables non-coaxial #Lidar to employ off-the-shelf camera lenses to lower costs and help bring about solid-state, high-resolution Lidar
innovazioni, futuro
::: IEEESpectrum

Successful cybersecurity needs good user experience (and rarely gets it)
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Technical_ly


Making some good progress on the new (unified) #LFE plugin. This version of the REPL support is _fantastic_ (compared to the old one); thanks, of course, to @rvirding 's advice in a ticket (from 5 years ago!)
Lisp
::: oubiwann

Free software is what unites us #opensource @FSF
open source
::: sdallagata

a @LaStampa, che gioia i vostri servizi digitali a pagamento: stamattina ho dovuto rimuovere i cookies e rifare login su tutti i miei browser (particolarmente comodo sui cellulari) per avere di nuovo accesso al mio abbonamento. Continuate così! (not)
giornali, stampa
::: zacchiro

Devi lavorare
umorismo
::: Sfigatto

Prosegue l'ascesa digitale della #Cina. Con l'eletronic World Trade Platform di #Alibaba Pechino rilancia la sfida a Washington per l'egemonia tecnologica
Cina
::: BosettiRiccardo

La morte del giornalismo, spiegata bene
giornali, stampa
::: GabrieleCarrer

LipSync by @youtube uses deep learning to score how closely your lip syncing matches the song.
machine learning
::: fchollet

The way forward in AI is to focus on understanding, as opposed to mimicry
artificial intelligence
::: fchollet


Russian Hackers Are Linked To Sweeping Bid To Steal Vaccine Data
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus | coronavirus
::: Slashdot

GitHub Buries Giant Open-Source Archive In An Arctic Vault
open source
::: Slashdot

With SameSite Cookie Changes, Web OTP API and Web Animations API
browser
::: Slashdot

South Korea Commits $61 Billion For 'Net-Zero Society' By 2025
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot

The Entire World's Carbon Emissions Will Finally Be Trackable In Real Time
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot

Mainstream social media today is a global Dunning-Kruger-effect machine. “One of the painful things about our time is that those who feel certainty are stupid, and those with any imagination and understanding are filled with doubt and indecision.” - Bertrand Russell
social media | cit.
::: jaromil

Fake VPN site exposed. "Zero logs" VPN exposes millions of logs including user passwords, claims data is anonymous comparitech.com/blog/vpn-privacy/ufo-vpn-data-exposure/ You can't trust these so called VPNs
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: nixcraft

If you write Lisp, you won’t need an arctic vault to preserve it. Your Lisp code will find a way to continue living; it seems to be the case with code written across the last 6 DECADES. As clunky as it is, just yesterday I used Maxima to solve Real Problems. Maxima is old af!
Lisp
::: stylewarning ::: lukego

Emanuele Balboni

To be honest, I also delayed partly out of spite toward a perpetually uncooperative filesystem whose quirks have demanded so much extra effort already
cose che capitano con Windows
language Racket
::: sorawee_p

Happy to announce the first release of Kaleido, a new project I've been working on to support static image export (e.g. PNG, SVG, etc.) of web-based visualization libraries (e.g. Plotly) with no external dependencies
Python
::: jonmmease

I love being a woman on the internet
#web
::: cassidoo

The Segway Is Dead, but Its Technology and Vision Lives On
Dean Kamen's idea was that the Segway would, on its own, catalyze the transformation of urban centers. "If enough of these become part of the infrastructure," he said, "what will happen is people will start to take back the very core of their cities"
innovazioni, futuro
::: IEEESpectrum

Downloading files faster by tweaking headers
Web, Internet
::: lemire ::: lemire

pysimdjson is really nice work… it is a fast JSON parser with wide ranging platform support…
Python
::: lemire

Researchers at @USC and @Intel Labs have created a way to train advanced #machinelearning algorithms on hardware commonly available in academic labs
machine learning
::: IEEESpectrum

The Facial Recognition World Map. "In totale, oggi, ci sono 109 paesi che stanno utilizzando o hanno approvato l'uso della tecnologia di riconoscimento facciale a fini di sorveglianza. Ma a quale costo?
#AI #FacialRecognition #privacy
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: copernicani

VPN With 'Strict No-Logs Policy' Exposed Millions of User Log Files
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

16 luglio, 2020

Visto nel Web - 518

Non sono ancora riuscito a vedere la cometa, sempre nuvoloso; ecco invece cosa ho wisto nel Web.


Julian Assange
::: DEAcampaign ::: nozomimagine ::: CraigMurrayOrg ::: jlpassarelli

C'è una guerra fredda digitale tra Cina e Stati Uniti. Vince chi porta il 5G nella vita di ogni giorno
5G
::: HuffPostItalia

LinkedIn Sued for Spying on Users With Apple Device Apps: Microsoft Corp.’s LinkedIn programmed its iPhone and iPad applications to divert sensitive information without users’ knowledge, according to a class-action lawsuit
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: nixcraft

'Guilty' Verdict for Russian Who Stole 117M Dropbox and LinkedIn Login Codes in 2012
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Right to Repair Advocates Accuse Medical Device Manufacturers of Profiteering
diritto di riparare
::: Slashdot

The latest Sci-Hub working domain
scienza | open source
::: scihub_love

Finally @Twitter suspends extremist accounts, including groups actively promoting racism. Social media plays a huge role in our politics. With that comes great responsibility. Is Facebook listening?
odio, razzismo, discriminazioni | social media
::: guyverhofstadt

The F-16's Replacement Won't Have a Pilot At All
non proprio la direzione giusta dell'innovazione
automazione
::: Slashdot

According to #Google, as #AI becomes more advanced, it becomes more aggressive
artificial intelligence
::: PawlowskiMario

TikTok Pulls Out of Hong Kong
social media | Cina
::: Slashdot


"Facebook targets cancer patients with pseudoscience ads" is not even remotely surprising any longer. ("Fun" fact from the article: 78 million users at Facebook are "interested" in pseudoscience.)
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | ad, pubblicità | Facebook
::: ShriramKMurthi

Failure to do social distancing => associated with low “working memory capacity”. Interesting. Being able to juggle many facts and data is key to navigating complex situations, so it makes some sense
smart working
::: DrEricDing

Why Did a Tech Executive Install 1,000 Security Cameras Around San Francisco?
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Slashdot

The Linux Team Approves New Neutral Terminology
gender, discriminazioni
::: Slashdot

In un Paese civile l’infermiere che scrive un post falso su Facebook sull’aumento dei ricoveri da #COVID__19 va messo sotto processo disciplinare e poi licenziato. Il @corriere, invece, che non controlla nessuna fonte e si affida ai social, beh quello, che ve lo dico a fare?
giornali, stampa
::: RoccoTodero

Another update from the "billionaires are getting richer while you are only getting poorer" longstanding story
economia, lavoro
::: Gianlucadfiore

A simple object system for uLisp, my #Lisp for microcontrollers
Lisp
::: johnson_davies

Social mobility, ranked
lavoro | economia, lavoro
::: nils_gilman

Qualcuno lo ha già letto? Vale la pena leggerlo o è tempo perso?
Proposte per una Strategia italiana per l'intelligenza artificiale
artificial intelligence
::: MauroV1968

Scienza al femminile. Sabrina Poli, Osservatorio agenti fisici #ARPAV parla di #5G al #CantieredelleDonne
toste! con questo sul 5G dovremmo poter chiudere 🙂
5G
::: arpaveneto


I decided to write up some of my thoughts about this
This is the basis of my "PL semantics as natural science" work and talks
programming, codice, snippet
::: ShriramKMurthi

As a professor at a public university
lavoro | umorismo
::: blekhman

I giganti dell'editoria hanno fatto causa a #InternetArchive, che però intende solo continuare la tradizionale funzione delle #biblioteche in un mondo ormai #digitale. Forse c'è una via d'uscita
copyright e brevetti
::: WikimediaItalia

TIOBE's Surprisingly Popular Programming Languages: R, Go, Perl, Scratch, Rust, and Visual Basic 6
linguaggi di programmazione
::: Slashdot

Wells Fargo Tells Employees: Delete TikTok from Company Phones
social media | Cina
::: Slashdot

iPhone User Sues Microsoft's LinkedIn For Spying Through Apple's 'Clipboard'
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Linus Torvalds Hopes Intel's AVX-512 'Dies A Painful Death'
programming, codice, snippet | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Great ad
social media | lavoro
::: slashdot

Microsoft Announces It Won't Be the Ones Building PHP 8.0 for Windows
linguaggi di programmazione
::: Slashdot


Facebook is the viral disinformation equivalent of a packed indoor concert venue where no one is wearing a mask. Some things just inherently pose a threat to public welfare. Covid wrecks our health and our economy, Facebook wrecks our minds and our democracy
Facebook
::: fchollet

Boston Dynamics' machine shows its flawless gymnastic routine
robots, automazione, droni
::: ValaAfshar

WSJ: 'Quit Chrome. Safari and Edge Are Just Better Browsers'
ovviamente Firefox (e Tor quando serve)
browser
::: slashdot

Internet nasce come strumento neutro e le piattaforme social come provider esonerati da responsabilità per contenuti degli utenti: libertà di Internet. Poi piano piano pressioni varie hanno portato a sempre maggiori interventi sui contenuti. Forse li si imporranno per legge. Male
Web, Internet | censura
::: vitalbaa

Thanks to the help of @dgfip_officiel, we're close to a 100% perfect replication of the French income tax computation ! 🎉✅💯 We use the sources framagit.org/dgfip/ir-calcul and compile them with gitlab.inria.fr/verifisc/mlang, and test our Mlang system with DGFiP's private test set
programming, codice, snippet
::: DMerigoux

Can Tesla Build Cheaper Electric Cars With Advanced (and Cobalt-Free) Batteries?
energia
::: Slashdot

I've been relying on Firefox's reader mode so much lately. It makes pages readable, bypasses various cookie, signup layovers, and other spam, and sometimes bypasses paywalls. But lately I've been using it's built-in text-to-voice feature which works great!
browser
::: wilbowma

A Volunteer Supercomputer Team is Hunting for Covid Clues
coronavirus
::: Slashdot

What I am / What I'm not
cit.
::: rafrasenberg ::: enqueue_russ

weakref — Impermanent References to Objects
Python
::: pymotw


Il 5G non è vero che sia dannoso
umorismo | 5G
::: pierpi13 ::: guffanti_marco

DNC and RNC Warn Campaigns About Using TikTok
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Google Search Upgrades Make It Harder for Websites to Win Traffic
ad, pubblicità
::: Slashdot

LMI user interface, 1984 - note the embedded UNIX system
storia
::: RainerJoswig

Nel 2025 in Nordamerica ed #Europa le reti mobili saranno solo #5G e 4G. Il #5G è un vero salto generazionale nelle tecnologie mobili. Il #5G permetterà l'IoT: miliardi di oggetti connessi. Non è più un telefono, è il mondo connesso!
5G
::: viciocort

Microsoft's AI Generates Voices That Sing in Chinese and English
artificial intelligence
::: Slashdot

US Utilities Are Cleaning Up Their Act With Emissions Down 8%
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot

US Threatens To Restrict WeChat Following TikTok Backlash
social media | politica | Cina
::: Slashdot

California Investigating Google For Potential Antitrust Violations
antitrust
::: Slashdot


Il @Fermilab supera il precendente record e produce un magnete superconduttore da 14.5 Tesla, quasi 8 volte più potente di quelli attualmente in funzione in #LHC. Ora si punta a superare i 15 T... e oltre
innovazioni, futuro
::: f_ronchetti

Non Sequitur for July 14, 2020
umorismo | social media
::: _juhan

Enigma Code-Breaking Machine Rebuilt At Cambridge
storia
::: Slashdot

protip: alias sudo to "please" for a much more wholesome unix experience
tip, suggerimenti
::: ctrlshifti

Open Source Sustainability
open source
::: SustainOSS

Ex-Googler's Startup Comes Out of Stealth With Beautifully Simple, Clever Robot Design
robots, automazione, droni
::: IEEESpectrum

Use Nautilus? How to Open Folders in a Terminal App of Your Choice
io uso Nemo, molto meglio, imho
applicazioni, programmi
::: dcavedon

Il lockdown sembra aver cambiato strutturalmente le abitudini di acquisto delle famiglie. E-commerce sempre sugli scudi (più che raddoppiato), negozi ancora in negativo
Web, Internet | economia, lavoro
::: carloalberto

Announcing the release of "Trillions and Trillions Served", the feature documentary on The Apache Software Foundation, the world's largest Open Source software foundation
open source | Web, Internet
::: TheASF


Porsche Found a Way To 3D-Print Lightweight Pistons That Add More Horsepower
tecnologia
::: Slashdot

Hundreds of Hyperpartisan Sites Are Masquerading as Local News
politica | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: Slashdot

Microsoft Warns of a 17-Year-Old 'Wormable' Bug
bug
::: Slashdot

German Court Bans Tesla Ad Statements Related To Autonomous Driving
ad, pubblicità | automazione
::: Slashdot

Come lo smart working degli altri ha cambiato il mio lavoro in libreria
thread
smart working
::: georgienonfa

Google Steers Users To YouTube Over Rivals
social media
::: Slashdot

Samsung: Expect 6G In 2028, Enabling Mobile Holograms and Digital Twins
innovazioni, futuro
::: Slashdot

It is thoroughly amazing to watch Amazon slowly & deliberately disrupt the Bricks & Mortar retail industry... AGAIN! "The Amazon Dash Cart uses cameras, sensors & a scale to auto-detect what shoppers drop in"
economia, lavoro
::: RichRogers_

Clima, BlackRock compila la lista nera delle società e boccia 244 colossi
ambiente, ecologia
::: sole24ore

Sistema lento e sistema veloce, #bias, ovvero distorsione sistematica del pensiero, influiscono molto nella #disinformazione! Conoscere il nostro modo di pensare, ragionare ed elaborare Info è utile
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: mirtomarti


Biden Announces $2 Trillion Climate Plan
energia | ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot

Interessante articolo (le cui conclusioni condivido) sulla politica energetica tedesca
energia | ambiente, ecologia
::: MauroV1968

For the first time, an 800 gigabit per second connection has been made over a live fiber optic link. The connection, a joint test in June conducted by @Infinera and @Windstream, beamed across a fiber optic line stretching from San Diego and Phoenix
Web, Internet
::: IEEESpectrum

Thread lungo e un po' tecnico. Come è possibile che QAnon sia arrivato in Italia? (più in generale, com'è possibile che notizie ridicolmente false vengano recepite acriticamente e condivise da un numero così importante di persone?)
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: cmgaston

Facebook is a profoundly unethical company, and it starts at the top, with Mark
Facebook
::: Grady_Booch

#PLOSMedicine: Why Most Published Research Findings Are False
disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: MauroV1968

SpaceX's Starlink Asks Potential Service Testers For Addresses, Says Private Beta Starts This Summer
Web, Internet | spazio, esplorazione
::: Slashdot

Arriva Google Chrome 84 con un gran numero di novità interessanti
me Firefox, nèh!
browser
::: Genjuro75

Huawei Fights Back
politica
::: Slashdot

12 luglio, 2020

Visto nel Web - 517

A parte l'afa e il virus che ritorna, cose che sapete di certo, ecco cosa ho wisto nel Web.


Julian Assange
::: couragefound ::: StellaMoris1 ::: SomersetBean

Rimuovere gli ostacoli per l’installazione di impianti di #TLC e proseguire con la realizzazione delle reti anche quelle #5G così da favorire la competitività del tessuto imprenditoriale ed economico e del #lavoro dell’ #Italia 🇮🇹. ⁦@antitrust_it
⁩#:5g
::: LDRaimondo

Mozilla Suspends Firefox Send Service While It Addresses Malware Abuse
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Facebook is a profoundly unethical company, and it starts at the top, with Mark
Facebook
::: Grady_Booch

Da quando si è preteso che Internet fosse "disciplinato", facendo pressioni affinché i social media adottassero condizioni d'uso restrittive, siamo tutti meno liberi. Peccato che qualcuno non se ne renda conto e qualcun altro addirittura applauda. Ma la libertà è per pochi, si sa
social media | censura
::: vitalbaa

Thousands of Contracts Highlight Quiet Ties Between Big Tech and US Military
ditte
::: Slashdot

Le #biblioteche devono poter continuare il servizio di secoli: comprare un libro e prestarlo. PK chiede al Congresso di chiarire la legge #copyright per evitare che #InternetArchive e altri sprechino anni nei tribunali
politica
::: WikimediaItalia

BREAKING: @Facebook just took down four networks for coordinated inauthentic behavior
Facebook | politica
::: benimmo

Google Scrapped Cloud Initiative in China, 'Sensitive Markets'
cloud | Cina
::: Slashdot


Just released: gif 2.0.0 ✨
matplotlib, altair
Python
::: maxhumber

La SpaceX ha un piccolo cane robotico (Spot) della BostonDynamics, che tiene vicino alla rampa di test a Boca Chica, per osservare da vicino i resti eventuali di prototipi esplosi o andare a vedere da vicino questi durante i test senza mettere in pericolo umani. Ha una sua cucia!
robots, automazione, droni
::: Link4Universe

Google Open Sources Trademarks With the Open Usage Commons
open source
::: Slashdot

Nvidia Eclipses Intel As Most Valuable US Chipmaker
hardware
::: Slashdot

Still no word from Twitter why @freemattdehart has been suspended. I have asked politely for their reasoning. Silence
Twitter | censura
::: Leann02

The Best Programming Languages to Learn in 2020
"best" per il lavoro, non perché "migliori"
linguaggi di programmazione
::: RichRogers_

Over 100 Wi-Fi Routers Fail Major Security Test -- Protect Yourself Now
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot


Police Are Buying Access To Hacked Website Data
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

As #Bitcoin grows in popularity around the world 🌎, some countries have welcomed it with open arms but others not so much. #OKnowledge
blockchain e crypto*
::: OKEx

This science robot did 688 experiments during six straight days working 22 hours in the dark
robots, automazione, droni
::: RitaJKing

Intervista a @flavia_marzano, fondatrice ed ex presidente degli @SGInnovazione: “Il digitale può trasformare il Paese ma ognuno, nel proprio campo, deve fare di più"
digitalizzazione
::: ASviSItalia

Amazon Will Require Third-Party Sellers To Disclose Names, Addresses
economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

Le verità attuali sul 5G… via @BUTAC - Bufale un tanto al chilo
5G
::: MauroV1968

Il circo dei preprint riguardo al coronavirus.
È comprensibile che gli scienziati vogliano condividere le proprie ricerche il più presto possibile coi colleghi, ma quando questi preprint diventano di dominio pubblico prima di passare per la peer review può essere un problema.
1/n
coronavirus | disinformazione, fake news, bufale
::: MauroV1968

A novelty in TF 2.3 is the Keras preprocessing layers API. Check out the docs
machine learning
::: fchollet


Se qualcuno vuole sapere cosa significa veramente la sorveglianza di massa
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: disinformatico

The 1983 version of GW-BASIC, which Microsoft released as open source code, was auto-translated from (8-bit) 8080 to (16-bit) 8086 assembly. Now @lafp is closing the circle by translating it back to run an the (8-bit) Z-80 processor
storia
::: CoolSWEng

Spreading Rock Dust On Fields Could Remove Vast Amounts of CO2 From Air
ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot

Gentile Ministra @AzzolinaLucia, c'è un motivo particolare per la scelta del MIUR di appoggiarsi ad un software proprietario e non libero per le caselle di posta elettronica? È una scelta tecnica? Economica? Politica? C'è stata una fase di valutazione delle possibili alternative?
digitalizzazione | open source
::: orporick ::: orporick

If you’re afraid of Tik Tok but don’t care about the NSA spying on us through our phones or the CIA through our smart TVs, you’ve been successfully propagandized
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: DecampDave

Google is proud to be a partner in Italy's economic recovery. We're investing more than $900M over 5 years to help transform Italian businesses large and small, including the launch of two @GoogleCloud regions in partnership with @TIM_Official
riusciremo a fregare anche bigG?
Google | economia, lavoro
::: sundarpichai

In #copyright reform, Germany wants to avoid over-blocking, not rule out #uploadfilters – read part 1 of my analysis of the German proposal for implementation of #Article17 on #KluwerCopyrightBlog
copyright e brevetti
::: Senficon


Ha davvero una risposta per qualsiasi richiesta
Web, Internet | umorismo
::: evilripper

Microsoft's New KDP Tech Blocks Malware By Making Parts of the Windows Kernel Read-Only
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

How to push/send message to iOS and Android from Linux CLI
mah...
applicazioni, programmi
::: Genjuro75

Reuters - TIM non ha invitato Huawei a partecipare alla gara per la costruzione della rete core 5G in Italia e in Brasile. Aziende invitate alla gara: Ericsson, Nokia e Cisco, Mavenir e Affirmed Networks, recentemente acquisita da Microsoft
Huawei | 5G
::: LalaHu9

My 3D printer created this masterpiece. I've named it 2020
umorismo
::: perbu

Chrome and Firefox Are Getting Support For the New AVIF Image Format
media
::: Slashdot

Elon Musk Says Tesla Cars Will Be Fully Self-Driving By End Of Year
automazione
::: evilripper

TikTok Mulls Changes to Business to Distance Itself From China
social media
::: Slashdot


More Pre-Installed Malware Has Been Found In Budget US Smartphones
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Power Pioneer Invents New Battery That's 90% Cheaper Than Lithium-Ion
innovazioni, futuro | energia
::: Slashdot

The arXiv icon was originally a skull and cross bones
storia
::: bencbartlett

How #IoT impacts Banks and #Fintech companies
Internet of things
::: TechNative

My Python code was algorithmically sound, but I needed it to run faster. PyPy didn't help perhaps due to heavy use of Pandas. So I re-wrote dominant functions in NumPy and used @numba_jit to only JIT those. And now it runs 18x faster! 😀 Never underestimate such optimizations!
Python
::: MShahrad

Worldwide PC Shipments Grew Due To Work-From-Home Arrangements
economia, lavoro | smart working
::: Slashdot

Nearly 70,000 Tech Startup Employees Have Lost Their Jobs Since March
lavoro | coronavirus
::: Slashdot

US Finalizing Federal Contract Ban For Companies That Use Huawei, Others
Huawei | politica
::: Slashdot


Amazon vieta ai propri dipendenti l'utilizzo di TikTok. All'inizio della settimana Pompeo ne aveva annunciato la possibile messa al bando
oops! errore di sbaglio; sono pazzi queti 'mericani!
social media
::: LalaHu9

KAMAG Self Propelled Modular Transporter
umorismo
::: MachinePix

Google Bans Stalkerware Ads
ad, pubblicità | privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Facebook Considers Political-Ad Blackout Ahead of US Election
ad, pubblicità | politica
::: Slashdot

Android 10 Had the Fastest Adoption Rate of Any Version of Android Yet
dispositivi mobili | sistemi operativi
::: Slashdot

Respectfully disagree. This is the basis of my "PL semantics as natural science" work and talks. We invented *some* things, but a lot of phenomena were not anticipated (and hence not "invented"). Knowing the atoms doesn't enable you to predict all the behaviors of all molecules
thread*S* ingarbugliati che --oops! fa caldo!
linguaggi di programmazione
::: ShriramKMurthi

Police Surveilled Protests With Help From Twitter-Affiliated Startup Dataminr
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza | Twitter
::: Slashdot


Davvero si pensa di convincere gli indecisi sul 5G con le magnifiche sorti e progressive? È questo quello che definiscono "dialogo"? #change5G
5G
::: ivosilvestro

Mpv stops supporting GNOME plenty of good reasons for this move against walled garden approaches on GNU/#Linux
open source | Linux
::: jaromil

#Tesla shares went ballistic this evening. Jumps >1.5k w/some believing the comp could report a 4th consecutive GAAP profit and thus be eligible to enter the S&P 500 index. Mkt cap now $287bn, more than 3 times VW's mkt cap
economia, lavoro
::: Schuldensuehner

40 years of exponential improvement in computer performance, and instead of giving ourselves sequential consistency and memory safety, we gave ourselves 14 copies of Chromium running at once
programming, codice, snippet
::: samth

Let's take a look back at what happened in #robotics last month, with events such as the release of #ROS 2 Foxy Fitzroy included
robots, automazione, droni
::: ubuntu

Science and Technology links (July 11th 2020)
novità
::: lemire

Is Twitter Shifting the Balance of Power From Companies to Their Employees?
Twitter
::: Slashdot

Linux is > than macOS, and there’s no data regarding how many Windows users develop/use WSL
sistemi operativi
::: WebReflection

09 luglio, 2020

Visto nel Web - 516

L'afoso luglio imperversa ma non mi blocca a elencare cosa ho wisto nel Web.


Julian Assange
::: DefendAssange ::: ARetVet ::: MaryKostakidis ::: MartySilkHack

Is Our Technology Literally Changing Our Brains?
Web, Internet | tecnologia
::: Slashdot

Oggi scopro che sul trasporto pubblico Torinese si usa Linux. Sono passi avanti!
Linux
::: SteffPy

US Senate Amends EARN IT Act -- To Let States Restrict Encryption
social media
::: Slashdot

Stanford Economist Predicts Working-From-Home Continues, City Centers Decline
smart working | ambiente, ecologia
::: Slashdot

Siamo passati all'azione contro i pregiudizi e i freni che la demagogia cerca di imporre ad ogni opera pubblica
5G
::: SergioGatteschi

Windows 10 LTSC: La migliore versione per tutti?
games
::: Genjuro75

Facebook is out of control. If it were a country it would be North Korea
Facebook
::: MauroV1968

How Crowdfunding Transformed Tabletop Board Games
games | economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

Peter Simmering

Why Apple Stopped Updating Over 15,000 Games in China's App Store
Cina | censura | games
::: Slashdot

This must be one of the worst Python advice I have seen. Please always close file handles
Python
::: mitsuhiko

AI Watch. Artificial Intelligence in public services - Overview of the use and impact of AI in public services in the EU
artificial intelligence
::: fabiochiusi

Another day in normalising total surveillance: “It has become very natural to click on the apps while going somewhere, just like wearing a mask”
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

Bravi, proprio bravi a @ilmessaggeroit. Su 420 parole di Wikipedia avete giusto cambiato "Ha studiato" al posto di "Studiò" e rimosso la riga con la sua appartenenza all'Accademia di Santa Cecilia
giornali, stampa
::: cdaffara

CheckShortURL
CheckShortURL is an expand link facility: it allows you to retrieve the original URL from a shortened link before clicking on it and visiting the destination
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: xmau

Activists in #MENA are having posts deleted, and accounts removed by social media giant #Facebook. “Many people feel that Facebook is no longer a platform they can use to hold the powerful to account”
Facebook | censura
::: accessnow

gc — Garbage Collector
Python
::: pymotw

BMW is Going All-in On In-car Microtransactions
tecnologia
::: Slashdot


Roses are red,
tip, suggerimenti | social media
::: EthicsInBricks

Hong Kong Government Tells Schools To Remove Books Breaching Security Law
censura
::: Slashdot

Facial-Recognition Firm Ends Operations in Canada, Watchdog Says
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: Slashdot

Broadband's Underused Lifeline For Low-income Users
Web, Internet | economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

È inaccettabile che la classe dirigente del paese non sia in grado di decodificare informazioni scientifiche
5G
::: f_ronchetti

Supreme Court Upholds Cellphone Robocall Ban
spam
::: Slashdot

socials
::: OliverJia1014

Fujitsu Announces Permanent Work-From-Home Plan
smart working
::: Slashdot


How Google Docs Became the Social Media of the Resistance
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

Microsoft Is Interested In Acquiring Warner Bros. Gaming Unit
games | economia, lavoro
::: Slashdot

Giant Flywheel Project In Scotland Could Prevent UK Blackouts
energia
::: Slashdot

The three pillars of the Arduino CLI
programming, codice, snippet
::: arduino

ScreenKey Shows Keyboard Presses on Screen in Ubuntu
applicazioni, programmi
::: dcavedon

Apparently, the Rust version of the simdjson library is a case study on how Rust can be unsafe… or something…
linguaggi di programmazione
::: lemire

Climate Denial Spreads on Facebook as Scientists Face Restrictions - The company recently overruled its scientific fact-checking group, which had flagged information as misleading
Facebook | ambiente, ecologia
::: skdh

well this seems like a perfectly bad idea
sistemi operativi | dispositivi mobili
::: SnazzyQ

A History of Clojure, for HOPL IV
Lisp
::: richhickey


SCMP’s China Internet Report 2020 finds that Covid-19 has accelerated digitisation of economy
Cina | innovazioni, futuro
::: simopieranni

The United States is 'looking at' banning TikTok and other Chinese social media apps, Pompeo says
social media | censura
::: fabiochiusi

Just launched github.com/lmammino/financial: a zero-dependency #TypeScript/#JavaScript financial library (based on numpy-financial) for @nodejs, @deno_land and the browser 🚀
linguaggi di programmazione
::: loige

#TikTok is the latest social media platform to take action after China's crackdown on pro-independence activities
social media | Cina
::: euronews

Which Linux distro would you consider the hardest to master or learn?
The one which doesn't fit your needs (cit.)
Linux distro
::: nixcraft

Games are the definitive objective proof
games | umorismo
::: thek3nger

Sulla didattica a distanza mi sono gia' espresso. Oggi aggiungo che gli esami orali a distanza sono una disgrazia, e gli esami scritti sono una porcheria. Collegamenti che saltano, audio che non si sente, software che costringe ad avere risorse di memoria e CPU enormi. Puah...
thread
digitalizzazione | scuola, educazione, cultura
::: DarioBressanini

If you are following how AI can be used for #HumanRights work then this thread will be of interest. This work started 4 years ago. In a fast paced world we need to remember that innovation and rigour takes time
artificial intelligence | politica
::: TiranaHassan


E anche nel 2019, 2,6 milioni di euro a Libero
giornali, stampa | politica
::: fabiochiusi

Hackers Are Exploiting a 5-Alarm Bug In Networking Equipment
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Ordinanza anti-#5G, n°7 18/06/20 di Alagna Valsesia. Particolare sciocco: Il governo italiano non ha uno standard
5G
::: Fabio_Galletti

US Online Grocery Sales Hit Record $7.2 Billion In June
economia, lavoro | Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

This blogpost shows how the author reimplemented the (world famous 😝) Clojure Ant Simulation (from 2009) using Clojerl 🦾
linguaggi di programmazione
::: clojerl ::: clojerl

The #Kremlin’s disinformation operations targeting foreign audiences reflect its geopolitical agenda. These tactics are particularly effective in enflaming anti-establishment forces already present in the targeted countries
disinformazione, fake news, bufale | cyberwar
::: ispionline

Alphabet's Loon Launches Its Balloon-Powered Kenyan Internet Service
Web, Internet
::: Slashdot

beagle 0.3.0
search regexs
Web, Internet | Python
::: doughellmann


Google Searches Reveal Covid-19 Hot Spots Before Governments Do
Google | coronavirus
::: fabiochiusi

Microsoft Seizes Six Domains Used in COVID-19 Phishing Operations
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: Slashdot

Microsoft Brings Android OS Development for Surface Duo In-house With Movial Acquisition
sistemi operativi
::: Slashdot

Nokia To Add Open Interfaces To Its Telecom Equipment
dispositivi mobili
::: Slashdot

AMD Launches Ryzen 3000XT Series CPUs At Higher Clock Speeds To Battle Intel
hardware
::: Slashdot

Maledetto sindaco che ha voluto installare il 5G!
umorismo | 5G
::: PabloScart

Con l’implementazione della legge sulla sicurezza nazionale per #HK da #Pechino i colossi occidentali del web hanno deciso di mettere in pausa la condivisione di dati. Anche la cinese TikTok smetterà di operare?
Cina | censura
::: ispionline

I have bash scripts. You have bash under Windows which works fine. *But* if you pass Windows paths (c:/windows) to bash, things break. Is there a way to ask bash to automatically translate a path from Windows-like to Unix-like?
storia vecchia
sistemi operativi
::: lemire

Brilliant exploit of ETag for tracking :)
privacy, sicurezza, spionaggio, virus
::: shoniko


Già vedo i primi sindaci #StopH2
5G | umorismo
::: f_ronchetti

"Spanish supermarket chain Mercadona has begun using a facial recognition system in 40 supermarkets in Mallorca, Zaragoza and Valencia to protect its staff"
riconoscimento facciale, sorveglianza
::: fabiochiusi

Practical Python Programming - A free course on writing modern & practical Python
Python
::: mattiasgeniar

1/ We looked into TikTok's data collection and privacy policies and here's what we found: A thread about what TikTok collects and why the U.S. is concerned
thread
social media
::: lizalinwsj

Machine learning generates far more carbon emissions than most people realize. A Stanford team has developed a tool to measure the hidden cost
machine learning | ambiente, ecologia
::: fabiochiusi

Puglia contro il 5G: oltre 43 comuni nella provincia di Lecce dicono 'no' alla rete veloce
5G
::: _Sazed

Linux Company SUSE Outbids Competitors for Fast-growing Startup Rancher Labs
Linux
::: Slashdot

Facebook Decisions Were ‘Setbacks for Civil Rights,’ Audit Finds
Facebook | politica
::: emenietti