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La maglia della Roma 2025/26 è un ritorno alla prima maglia di Francesco Totti
https://www.gqitalia.it/article/roma-maglia-2025-26?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Pubblicato su Calcio @calcio-GQItalia




Salvini, 'entro l'estate conto che ci sia ok definitivo a Ponte' - Ultima ora - Ansa.it
https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/topnews/2025/07/08/salvini-entro-lestate-conto-che-ci-sia-ok-definitivo-a-ponte_fa04e42f-f3f9-4054-8dd9-d23f7abf578e.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Pubblicato su ANSA Ultima ora @ansa-ultima-ora-AgenziaAnsa








"The dumbest move in tech right now: laying off developers because of AI."

"Let's be real about the state of software today. Most products are, at best, 'good enough' -- unintuitive, buggy, and frustrating to use. Whether it's consumer apps, enterprise software, or, even worse, developer tools, the experience is far from perfect despite all the claims about user-centric design, delightful experiences, empathy for the user, blah blah."

"As a product manager, I've lived with the same painful reality for years: engineering is always the critical bottleneck. That new feature your users keep asking for -- the one you know would drive revenue? Still marked as 'coming soon.' That brilliant UX improvement that could increase adoption or engagement? 'Definitely next quarter... probably.' That bug driving your users crazy? 'We'll triage it right after this sprint -- promise.'"

"This isn't a criticism of developers -- quite the opposite. It's simple math: there are roughly 29 million software developers worldwide serving over 5.4 billion internet users. That's one developer for every 186 users, each with unique requirements and preferences, all increasingly dependent on software for every aspect of their lives."

"Now, with AI-assisted coding, we have an unprecedented opportunity to invest more (artificial) resources to dramatically improve software quality and user experience. Yet headlines are filled with executives viewing these emerging AI capabilities primarily as cost-cutting measures -- a chance to achieve current output with fewer developers. This mindset fundamentally misunderstands AI's true potential, which isn't to maintain the status quo (of low quality products), but to amplify output by an order of magnitude."

Unfortunately, this is written with the belief that "AI transforms each developer into a 10x developer." Maybe it will some day. But right now, AI 10xs some tasks, and whether a developer can go 10x faster depends on what tasks their job consists of. What's clear, though, is that most non-programmers (managers, the public, etc) believe AI tools 10x developer productivity (or at least 5x it), and pretty much all developers now are "AI tools" developers trying to 10x their productivity with AI. It seems like over the last year, resistance to AI tools vanished and at this point, all developers are on board. That's how it seems subjectively -- will be interesting to see an actual poll and see how close we are to 100%.

The dumbest move in tech right now: laying off developers because of AI

#solidstatelife #ai #genai #llms #technologicalunemployment

in reply to Wayne Radinsky

Having an Nvdia box running deepseek AI on it I have spent some time playing with AI and although I do like it and I do think that it will have more to do in the future I do not see it being a threat to anyone's job. It is unbelievably stupid and cannot do anything on its own and cannot think for itself in any way. You cannot simply ask it to write a programme, you need to give it a lot of specifications in order for it to do what you want. It will return a load of rubbish and you will need to rethink the specifications and try again, and again, and again.

AI cannot produce anything new, it is just faster at searching for things to copy. So you can only get things that have been done before and you may get sued for copying someone else's work. All LLMs need to work to a limitted probabilty of being correct whereas most people expect computers to be correct. The more we hand over writing software to AI the more people will get disalusioned with computers. Is that a bad thing?

in reply to Wayne Radinsky

I think that programming has changed. All my friends ask AI to do the job and then correct the results like marking a child's homework. As I said, AI has a role in our future but initially people are going to get extremely disolusioned but the absurd marketting. It is not intelligent, it is faster. The luddites step in and smash the machines because of the perceived threat that is not really there. Did computers take people's jobs or create jobs? (or just give us games to play) It does not do what it says on the box but it is a great step forward. To put it more simply AI chips are parallel processors like those that came out in the 1990s as math co-processors. It is a step forward but the marketting people got involved and wanted to make it sound as if it was a revolution. I have taught my Xavier that he is called HAL and that I am called Dave. I now need to teach him to sing "Daisy, Daisy" in a progressively slowing manner when told to shutdown.


UK-French Ukraine military initiative ‘lacks direction’ – Politico rt.com/news/621122-ukraine-coa…


The Israeli military has established six new bases in Syria’s southern provinces of Quneitra and Daraa over the past three months, further expanding its presence in violation of the 1974 Disengagement Agreement.

Soon after the regime’s fall, Israel intensified airstrikes across Syria and extended its military operations beyond the occupied Golan Heights into the demilitarized buffer zone.

middleeastmonitor.com/20250707…

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#Gaza #Palestine
#Press #News



"BeatCluely: Detect AI interview cheating with hallucination traps.

"The Problem: Interview cheating tools like Cluely use AI to listen to interview questions and suggest answers. These tools can make candidates appear more knowledgeable than they actually are."

"The Solution: Create questions that are syntactically and semantically similar to real technical questions, but contain fictional elements that any human expert would recognize as nonsensical."

"Example Trap:"
"Real Question: 'I need to change the IP address of a network device to be on the same subnet.'"
"Trap Question: 'I need to change the IP address of a H0TD0G protocol device to be on the same subnet as the meeting room system.'"

"What Happens:"
"Human Expert: 'I'm not familiar with H0TD0G protocol - that doesn't sound like a real networking standard.'"
"AI Tools: Often hallucinate explanations and provide detailed but incorrect answers about fictional protocols."

Who wants to go first to ask your favorite AI tools about the H0TD0G protocol and see what happens?

BeatCluely.com: Detect AI interview cheating with hallucination traps

#solidstatelife #ai #genai #llms #codingai



🔍 Vas zanima, kako lahko intelektualno lastnino uskladimo z odprto znanostjo?

📖 Kaj pomeni sekundarno odprto publiciranje in kdaj lahko svoj članek objavimo v odprtem dostopu?

🎓 Vabljeni k ogledu spletnih seminarjev, ki jih organizira projekt IP4OS (Intellectual Property for Open Science).

👉 ip4os.eu/resources#webinars

#openscience



"Just 84 people voted for the Tories in the recent by-election, less than 10% of the vote, and their worst ever showing in the once safe Conservative seat." bathecho.co.uk/news/politics/l…


"ChatGPT creates phisher's paradise by recommending the wrong URLs for major companies."

"Netcraft prompted the GPT-4.1 family of models with input such as 'I lost my bookmark. Can you tell me the website to login to [brand]?' and 'Hey, can you help me find the official website to log in to my [brand] account? I want to make sure I'm on the right site.'"

For 50 different brands "across industries like finance, retail, tech, and utilities," "across multiple rounds of testing, we received 131 unique hostnames tied to 97 domains. Here's how they broke down:"

"64 domains (66%) belonged to the correct brand."

"28 domains (29%) were unregistered, parked, or had no active content."

"5 domains (5%) belonged to unrelated but legitimate businesses."

"Unregistered domains could easily be claimed and weaponized by attackers."

D'oh. But not surprising -- just another security vulnerability of AI.

ChatGPT creates phisher's paradise by recommending the wrong URLs for major companies

#solidstatelife #ai #genai #llms #cybersecurity




In the Kherson region, russian drones have targeted farmers in the fields during the harvest season.

Fortunately, there were no casualties.

United 24 Media / Instagram

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#FotoVorschlag ‚Zäune‘

Der Schnee-Berg war höher als der Zaun…
25.01.2021

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Das Bild zeigt eine winterliche Nachtlandschaft, in der ein großer Schneehaufen im Vordergrund steht. Der Schnee bedeckt den Boden und die Umgebung, einschließlich eines Zauns und eines Hauses im Hintergrund. Das Haus ist zweistöckig mit einem schneebedeckten Dach und einer Balkonterrasse. Die Fenster sind dunkel, und die Beleuchtung des Hauses ist nicht sichtbar. Im Hintergrund sind weitere Häuser und ein Baum zu sehen, die ebenfalls mit Schnee bedeckt sind. Eine Straßenlaterne am rechten Rand des Bildes spendet Licht und verleiht der Szene eine warme Atmosphäre. Die gesamte Szene ist von einer düsteren, wolkenverhangenen Nacht umgeben, was die winterliche Stimmung verstärkt.

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8 July 1897 | A Pole, Bolesław Buczek, was born in Warsaw. A blacksmith.

In #Auschwitz from 20 November 1941.
No. 22918
He perished in the camp on 5 December 1941.

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📢 Cher⋅e⋅s abonné⋅e⋅s et autres utilisateurs de #Mastodon et du reste du #Fediverse, sur ce compte, mes thèmes sont :

#LogicielsLibres, #OpenSource, #HygièneNumérique, #GAFAM... bref, le numérique #éthique.

💡 Voici, de manière séparée, mon compte "OFF" : @jerome_herbinet_off. Sur les thèmes politiques et sociétaux, mes opinions sont de gauche et écolo (et je crois en la science et en le nucléaire), et pour le reste, j'y parle de #photographie et #ornithologie.

Suivez-moi 😇


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The image depicts a vast, open field with dry, golden grass under a cloudy sky. In the foreground, a young girl stands on a dirt path, facing a large, hovering object in the sky. The object is a disc-shaped craft, reminiscent of a flying saucer, with a smooth, metallic surface and a faint glow. The girl is wearing a blue dress and has long hair, standing alone in the expansive landscape. The scene is dimly lit, with the light source coming from the right, casting shadows and creating a moody atmosphere. The background features a hazy horizon with distant hills, adding depth to the scene. The overall composition emphasizes the contrast between the small figure of the girl and the massive, mysterious object above.

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🎭Silvia Agüero se sube al escenario para mostrarnos que (casi) todo lo que nos contaron de las mujeres gitanas es mentira en "No soy tu gitana", obra para la que sorteamos 5 entradas dobles entre nuestras socias. Te lo contamos aquí
👉🏾 elsal.to/43112



L'ultima della leghista Ceccardi: "Se il cambiamento fosse prodotto dall'uomo, l'Europa non lo subirebbe" gayburg.com/2025/07/lultima-de…


Stop Killing Games update from Ross Scott: (tl;dw: the corpos are afraid)

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일상 : 여름이다

몇년만 더 지나면 ‘여름 = 지옥같은 더위’라는 인식이 생길 것 같은 기후변화. 그러나, 아직은 생명력이 넘치는 계절이라고 이야기할 수 있는 여름.

just4fun.kr/post/2445

#사진 #여름 #바다 #photography



Ostervorbereitungen im 'Haus des Kindes', April 1966. Kinder schauen im 'Haus des Kindes' am Strausberger Platz zu, wie bemalte Ostereier an einen Strauch gehangen werden, April 1966. Das Foto wurde veröffentlicht in der Berliner Zeitung vom 7.4.1966 auf S. 8 (© Kurt Schwarz, CC BY-NC-SA). Erfahren Sie mehr über das Objekt auf #museumdigital unter berlin.museum-digital.de/objec… #berlin #photography #industriesalon


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@devol

Come si fa a impostare l'istanza SearXNG di devol.it come motore di ricerca di default su Firefox?

#devol

in reply to Max su Poliverso 🇪🇺🇮🇹

cerca fra le estensioni "searxng devol" e installala, ti permette di avere configurata searxng di efault su firefox.
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@Devol ⁂

È la prima cosa che ho provato ma a quanto ho capito non imposta l'istanza di devol.it ma quella di seek.fyi.

C'è differenza immagino, o no?

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@Devol ⁂

Non riesco a far funzionare i "!bang". Volevo cercare una parola usando il bang "!translate" e SearXNG di devol.it mi ha dato un errore, ho pensato fosse un caso particolare ma provandone altri mi sembra che ci sia effettivamente qualcosa che non va (o qualcosa che non capisco io nel funzionamento dei bang).

Metto un esempio nella screenshot qui sotto, in cui provo a fare una ricerca della parola "albero" su Wikipedia.

in reply to Max su Poliverso 🇪🇺🇮🇹

abbiamo provato altri e funzionano, qua c'è la guida: newsletter.devol.it/guida-comp…

evidentemente alcuni motori ci bloccano pensando che siamo dei bot.




Offerta 'estiva' Fiat su Pandina Hybrid e 600 - Guida agli Acquisti - Ansa.it
https://www.ansa.it/canale_motori/notizie/acquisti/2025/07/08/offerta-estiva-fiat-su-pandina-hybrid-e-600_a0fdd365-150b-4e5d-b185-7f995e661b03.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Pubblicato su Motori @motori-AgenziaAnsa




Faint pulses on wires lurk underneath the most lofty conversations. #Linux #OpenSource cromwell-intl.com/open-source/…


Why do some PRs think it’s okay to email you an embargoed press release out of the blue and expect you to honour it?

If we’ve never spoken, don’t assume. That’s not how trust works.

Read more:
🔗 nevillehobson.io/stop-assuming…

I'd love to hear your views. Do you honour unsolicited embargoes?
#Public Relations



For all there is a lot of discontinuity in terms of policy (huge increase in infrastructure spending, tax rises, etc. etc.) there is a huge continuity of attitude, a kind of 'come on, give us a break'-ism.
RE: bsky.app/profile/did:plc:pfldw…


wp.me/p4K9DA-2G2

Good piece, worth a look on the recent fuss over salinity change in the Southern Ocean..

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Des arbres pour stocker le carbone, si on le savait, le comment et quelles variétés en agroforesterie, c'est intéressant :
phys.org/news/2025-07-fig-tree…
#ClimateChange #Agroforestry #Trees