La riforma del catasto semra ormai ineludibile qualasiasi sia l'esecutivo che riuscirà, se ci riuscirà ad emergere. In parte una modifica del catasto c'è stata, ma nulla rispetto a quella che ci attende che toccherà pratcamente tutti i cittadini con aumenti delle tasse di volte […]
Day: April 7, 2018
Homeland Security database would track bloggers, social media
DHS expects responses to its request by April 13th. This isn’t the first time the US has tracked the media (the FBI used to be notorious for it), and there’s no indication this would collect information that isn’t already public. However, the database’s very existence […]
Ex-Google Executive Opens a School for AI, With China’s Help
When China’s government said last summer it intends to surpass the US and lead the world in artificial intelligence by 2030, skeptics pointed to a major problem. Despite gobs of data from the world’s largest online population, lightweight privacy rules, and 8 million fresh college […]
Facebook suspends Canadian consultancy over improper data use
With the wounds from the Cambridge Analytica data scandal still raw, Facebook has banned another third-party company from its platform over the improper use of data – this time it’s Canadian political consulting firm AggregateIQ. As with Cambridge Analytica, the charge is that AggregateIQ used […]
RSS is undead
RSS died. Whether you blame Feedburner, or Google Reader, or Digg Reader last month, or any number of other product failures over the years, the humble protocol has managed to keep on trudging along despite all evidence that it is dead, dead, dead. Now, with […]
Le strategie. L’ira di M5s: Matteo ora scelga o il cambiamento o il Cavaliere
Pressing anche sul Pd. Martina: confronto impossibile. Di Maio pubblicamente non rinuncia al veto contro Forza Italia ma tiene i contatti con il segretario della Lega per concordare le prossime mosse. Di Maio, in treno verso Ivrea A Sum-Capire ci sarà … by Livio Acerbo […]
Amazon Has Filed Suit To Stop The Six-Figure ‘Book Stuffing’ Kindle Scam
Last Tuesday, an Amazon subsidiary filed suit in federal court seeking to confirm an arbitration award against British book publisher Jake Dryan and his companies, relating to claims that the publisher's companies abused Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), the Amazon self-publishing program. According to … social experiment […]
Povertà e pensioni in convegno SPI CGIL a Noto e Modica
Non v'è dubbio che oggi – aggiunge Calà – la questione prioritaria è il lavoro e il lavoro per i giovani; occorre intervenire per modificare una legge sbagliata, la Fornero, che ha impoverito i pensionati, che ha bloccato ai lavoratori la possibilità di andare in […]
Google Turns to Users to Improve Its AI Chops Outside the US
Smart algorithms have taken Google a long way. They helped the company dominate search and create the first software to conquer the complex board game Go. Now the company is betting that algorithms that understand images and text will draw business to its cloud services, […]
Snapchat brings back chronological Stories feed for some
Snapchat has undone its controversial redesign’s most significant change in an update to some users today. A tab that shows Stories in reverse chronological order, replacing the redesign’s algorithmically sorted feed for many people. We’ve reached out to Snap Inc and haven’t heard back. Showing […]