Fabrizio Bartoloni

EU Parliament blocks AI features over cyber, privacy fears AI tools on EU devices sent data to cloud, prompting the Parliament’s IT support to switch them off.

Internal email: the European Parliament has blocked AI features on the work devices of lawmakers and their staff over cybersecurity and data protection concerns www.politico.eu/article/eu-p...

The EU moves to kill infinite scrolling Brussels is going head-to-head with social media platforms to change addictive design.

Doomscrolling is doomed? www.politico.eu/article/tikt...

Why companies shouldn't rush to replace workers with robots Companies that replace humans with robots "risk losing their competitive edge," researchers say, as collaboration is the real key

Companies that replace humans with robots "risk losing their competitive edge," researchers say, as collaboration is the real key qz.com/human-worker...

It's always somebody else's money.

Sky ECC: The Encrypted Phone Bust That Was Meant to End Drug Crime Has Fallen Apart in Court So called “chat-only” cases have been used to convict thousands—but the results of a case in Spain may see them overturned, VICE has learned.

Sky ECC: The Encrypted Phone Bust That Was Meant to End Drug Crime Has Fallen Apart in Court www.vice.com/en/article/s...

Recreating uncensored Epstein PDFs from raw encoded attachments There have been a lot of complaints about both the competency and the logic behind the latest Epstein archive release by the DoJ: from censoring the names of co-conspirators to censoring pictures o…

Recreating uncensored #Epstein PDFs from raw encoded attachments neosmart.net/blog/recreat...

Spoletonline.com | Sala piena per dire 'no' agli impianti eolici Folta partecipazione al convegno 'Energia rinnovabile e consumo del territorio' incentrato sui progetti previsti a Spoleto e in Valnerina

Il NIMBY eolico va forte pure poche decine di km più in là, a Spoleto e in Valnerina, da parte degli stessi che per oltre quindici anni hanno spinto a testa bassa per le rinnovabili: www.spoletonline.com/176489/Sala-...

Epstein invested alongside top Silicon Valley names in crypto firm Coinbase Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein invested $3 million into cryptocurrency start-up Coinbase in 2014, alongside prominent venture capital firms.

Epstein invested alongside top Silicon Valley names in crypto firm Coinbase www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...

‘Don Colossus,’ a Golden Statue of President Trump, Waits for Its Home

Can't make this sh!t up, and guess who's behind it? Yeah, cryptobros betting on yet another memecoin... www.nytimes.com/2026/02/03/t...

Welcome to your Arx. Arx.onl is your Online Academic Repository Exchange Platform

My old friend Alessandro Mavilio created Arx, a non-profit platform for archiving and sharing academic articles, with a particular ethical focus on respecting user experience, personal data, and the intellectual property of the scholars involved: arx.onl/home/ #academia #highereducation

From the law community on Reddit: Elon Musk caught to have asked Epstein multiple times to visit his Island on via Email - Evidence from the Epstein files Explore this post and more from the law community

Elon Musk caught to have asked Epstein multiple times to visit his Island on via Email - Evidence from the Epstein files www.reddit.com/r/law/commen...

YouTube video by Dave's Retro Forge Bubble Bobble: Lost Cave is coming to the C64!

Bubble Bobble: Lost Cave is coming to the C64! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pa0c...

The Dangerous Paradox of A.I. Abundance Silicon Valley envisions artificial intelligence ushering in an era of economic plenty. But what if the benefits are largely confined to corporations and investors that own the technology itself?

Silicon Valley envisions artificial intelligence ushering in an era of economic plenty. But what if the benefits are largely confined to corporations and investors that own the technology itself? www.newyorker.com/news/the-fin...

Asahi Linux - Porting Linux to Apple Silicon In this talk, you will learn how Apple Silicon hardware differs from regular laptops or desktops. We'll cover how we reverse engineered t...

"Asahi Linux - Porting #Linux to Apple Silicon" video from CCC: media.ccc.de/v/39c3-asahi...

Is Craigslist the Last Real Place on the Internet? Millennials are still using Craigslist to find jobs, love, and even to cast creative projects—eschewing other AI- and algorithm-dominated online spaces. “There’s a purity to it.”

How Craigslist has stayed relevant as a place to find jobs, housing, and personal connections without relying on algorithmic feeds, public profiles, or ratings: www.wired.com/story/is-cra...

AI web browsers are here. Are they safe? AI-powered browsers can be tricked into stealing your data. The companies building them have decided that's a risk worth taking

You're the product. qz.com/ai-web-brows...

AI Deepfakes Are Impersonating Pastors to Try to Scam Their Congregations Religious communities around the US are getting hit with AI depictions of their leaders sharing incendiary sermons and asking for donations.

AI Deepfakes Are Impersonating Pastors to Try to Scam Their Congregations. Religious communities around the US are getting hit with AI depictions of their leaders sharing incendiary sermons and asking for donations. www.wired.com/story/ai-dee...

The Late Arrival of 16-bit CP/M How CP/M 2.2’s Success Delayed the 8086 Port — and Whether It Really Mattered

The Late Arrival of 16-bit CP/M. How CP/M 2.2’s Success Delayed the 8086 Port — and Whether It Really Mattered nemanjatrifunovic.substack.com/p/the-late-a...

Putin Is Ready to Give Up Venezuela for the Right Price - The Moscow Times Opinion | Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S.

This is an article from Moscow Times from 2019, don't think Trump does anything for anyone but himself: www.themoscowtimes.com/2019/05/05/p...

Capital in the 22nd Century Piketty was wrong about the past. He’s probably right about the future.

How AI automation can fulfill Thomas Piketty's predictions on rising economic inequality, and why highly progressive taxes on capital can help slow the spiral philiptrammell.substack.com/p/capital-in...

I've seen some of his artwork over the past few years...

It's by Mr Lovenstein...

Trump Mobile delays plan to launch gold-coloured smartphone this year Move marks latest setback for project that originally promised to sell a US-made device

News from the clown world we currently live in: "Trump Mobile delays plan to launch its gold-coloured smartphone, initially promised for August 2025, saying the recent US government shutdown delayed deliveries" www.ft.com/content/29fc...

Governments welcomed data centers. Now they’re grappling with the fallout The boom in AI data centers is colliding with weak power grids, soaring energy demand, and growing local pushback.

Governments welcomed data centers. Now they’re grappling with the fallout restofworld.org/2025/ai-data...

Video Game Hardware Sales Had a Historically Bad November In the US - Slashdot U.S. video game hardware spending fell 27% year over year in November to $695 million, according to market analyst company Circana. "This is the lowest video game hardware spending total for a Novembe...

So, games don't sell (see previous post), hardware doesn't sell, is the industry OK? games.slashdot.org/story/25/12/...

America's video game boom is stalling out The industry now finds itself in an unusual position of selling plenty of devices to play games on — but struggling to sell the games themselves

"New data from market research firm Circana reveals that 63% of U.S. gamers now purchase two games or fewer per year, and a third of American gamers don't buy any new games at all in a typical 12-month period." qz.com/us-video-gam...

Unscii is a set of bitmapped Unicode fonts based on classic system fonts. Unscii attempts to support character cell art well while also being suitable for terminal and programming use. viznut.fi/unscii/

Di fatti mi sono chiesto, esisterà quindi pure lo "zestgeist"? Come da regola di Internet, se puoi pensarlo esiste, ecco gli adesivi ("frutto" di un gioco di parole su più livelli):

Hollywood star and #Amiga fan Dick Van Dyke turns 100 today.🎂

Marco Rubio bans Calibri font at State Department for being too DEI  | TechCrunch Calibri, which could make documents easier to read for the vision impaired, was apparently installed in 2023 by the department’s then-DEI office. Rubio’s memo has designated Times New Roman as his ten...

#NotTheOnion 🤦‍♂️ techcrunch.com/2025/12/10/m...