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Stellantis sta lasciando nei guai decine di aziende ilpost.it/2024/04/10/ste…

AI: Actually, Indians

The xz fiasco has shown how a dependence on unpaid volunteers can cause major problems. Trillion dollar corporations expect free and urgent support from volunteers.

Microsoft MicrosoftTeams posted on a bug tracker full of volunteers that their issue is 'high priority'

L'Eni, che ha come azionista il Mef, vuole vendere l'agenzia di stampa Agi di cui è editore ad Angelucci, proprietario di Libero, Giornale, Il Tempo e deputato dello stesso partito del ministro controllante. L'Europa, che ha appena approvato lo #EuropeanMediaFreedomAct che dice?

In questi giorni ho visto un botto di video youtube su Arduino fatti da italiani. Ci fosse stato uno/una che avesse usato una scheda originale fatta in Italia... Tutti tarocchi cinesi.. Poi vi domandate che fine fa l'industria europea... mah....

NEW: Facebook snooped on Snapchat users' encrypted network traffic to study how they behaved, unsealed court documents reveal.

This was part of a secret program called 'Project Ghostbusters,' and even inside the company, it was very controversial.

techcrunch.com/2024/03/26/fac…

If you needed yet another reason not to trust VPN providers or proxy services...

Here Facebook partnered with a bunch of companies to have root certificates installed on people's phones so they could intercept other app's traffic.

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Just a year ago, SOTA AI research was shared and published freely!

This culture lead to the invention of LLMs.

Google shared their breakthrough around transformers freely and openly with the rest of the world.

OpenAI wouldn’t have invented the GPT architecture and LLMs…

This is an actual problem for Open Source maintainers/developers , it should be discussed more , good job Anthony Fu for reminding us antfu.me/posts/mental-h…

So we can’t solve the crypto and porn spam because it’s an extremely technical problem even though almost all such spam is extremely obvious to every single person living on earth, but we will have human level intelligence next year?

That sounds like some very hard takeoff.

This new game engine runs Manic Miner on an Arduino UNO. blog.arduino.cc/2024/03/13/thi…

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Programma 101 a perdita d’occhio. Ci vediamo il 23.03

#RareDiseaseDay2024 🛠️🤝 Through the years, the incredible #makers have been at the forefront, dedicating their talents to MAKEtoCARE, a contest in collaboration with Sanofi .

🌈 Together, they've pioneered groundbreaking innovations designed to alleviate discomfort for those…

This feels like a natural conclusion of the social contract being so incredibly broken by AI companies.

By treating everything as ingestible for AI, people are hesitant to share openly.

I've seen artists stop posting, passwords on websites, etc.
#CreateDontScrape .

Il 23 Marzo per Arduino Day sarò a Ivrea al Laboratorio Museo Tecnologicamente! museotecnologicamente.it

As a big fan of french Minitel terminals this is amazing tindie.com/products/iodeo… (github.com/iodeo)

Noi nell’ex blocco comunista siamo abituati a questo.
Succedeva spesso.
Sotto la dittatura, però.

This is so true :) I’m not sure who wants to use a new Google service considering that they have an habit of shutting them down all the time (right when you start depending on it)