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FBI boarded Texas-bound oil tanker to investigate cyberattack(cbsnews.com)
4 points by virgulino 20d ago|1 comments
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by virgulino 20d ago
"On Aug. 21, a specialized team of Coast Guard law-enforcement personnel, a vessel inspector, Coast Guard Cyber Protection Team members and FBI Cyber Action Team operators boarded an inbound foreign-flagged commercial vessel, the Coas
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Apple allows alternative app stores, payments in Brazil(reuters.com)
1 points by virgulino 4mo ago|0 comments
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by virgulino 7mo ago
Unrelated but in name: Agar-Agar, the Parisian artsy synth-pop duo - "How do we find out if we already live in a simulation?" https://youtu.be/7Qp44a0uaeU
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by virgulino 8mo ago
We posted simultaneously! :)
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by virgulino 8mo ago
"99 Luftballons", Mariachi remix.
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by virgulino 8mo ago
> The sky is not falling. Great analysis, thank you! New thread: Reports of Telnet's Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46980355
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by virgulino 8mo ago
Never mind telnetd. Tier 1 transit providers doing port filtering is EXTREMELY alarming. They have partitioned the Internet, and in a way that automatic routing (BGP) can't get around.
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by virgulino 8mo ago
"The Pentagon is at odds with artificial-intelligence developer Anthropic over safeguards that would prevent the government from deploying its technology to target weapons autonomously and conduct U.S. domestic surveillance, three peo
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The Málaga virus: The code that haunted Google's security director(english.elpais.com)
5 points by virgulino 9mo ago|0 comments
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by virgulino 1y ago
Some good information in video form: What was the Anthropophagic Movement and how did it EAT European art? // A 1m30s video: https://youtu.be/oh0gZxX1WNM How Brazil Redefined Modern Art (And Why It Matters) &
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LLMs develop social norms like groups of people(nature.com)
2 points by virgulino 1y ago|1 comments
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by virgulino 1y ago
Groups of large language models playing simple interactive games can develop social norms, such as adopting their own rules for how language is used https://archive.is/moB6H
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by virgulino 1y ago
I agree. The pages on Brazilian politics are often grotesque propaganda. There was even a famous case in which a slanderous and fraudulent edit on two journalists' pages was traced back to an IP address in Dilma's Presidential Pal
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by virgulino 2y ago
There's the classic “four fours”, which I learned as a child in the book “The Man Who Counted”. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_fours https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_Who_Counted
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by virgulino 2y ago
Tuva or Bust!
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by virgulino 2y ago
"STH may say “home” in the title which confuses some. Home is actually a reference to a users /home/ directory in Linux. We scale from those looking to have in home or office servers all the way up to some of the largest hos
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by virgulino 2y ago
RIP Iohan Gueorguiev, my tragic cycling poet! He is a great inspiration, as an earthling, as a human being and as a cyclist. https://www.cyclingabout.com/tribute-to-iohan-gueorguiev-bik...
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by virgulino 2y ago
Inside Windows NT, the 1st edition, by Helen Custer, is one of my all-time favorite books! A forgotten gem. It's good to see it being praised.
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by virgulino 2y ago
"Why Do Mainframes Still Exist? What's Inside One? 40TB, 200+ Cores, AI, and more! - Dave explores the IBM z16 mainframe from design to assembly and testing. What's inside a modern IBM z16 mainframe that makes it relevant t
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by virgulino 2y ago
For anyone interested in the basics of nuclear weapons, I highly recommend the "Nuclear 101: How Nuclear Bombs Work" lectures by Matthew Bunn, a man heavily involved in nuclear arms control. His lectures are always highly entertai
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by virgulino 2y ago
Starlink will not block X-Twitter in Brazil: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41421531
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by virgulino 2y ago
Starlink will not block X-Twitter in Brazil: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41421531
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Starlink will not block X-Twitter in Brazil(poder360.com.br)
5 points by virgulino 2y ago|1 comments
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by virgulino 2y ago
Starlink tells Anatel (Brazil's FCC) it won't block access to X Elon Musk's satellite internet company says it will not comply with Alexandre de Moraes' decision until its accounts are unblocked. Musk's company
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by virgulino 2y ago
It sure looks that way! He has just issued a new court order backtracking on the removal of VPN apps from stores. But the fine still stands: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41405776
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by virgulino 2y ago
THIS JUST IN: Judge Moraes has backtracked on the removal of VPN apps from stores and phones. He has just issued a new court order. But the ban and the fine of US$8,900 for users who use a VPN to access X-Twitter still apply!
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by virgulino 2y ago
And what about Anti-Viruses / Security apps, that usually have VPN functionality? This is Kafkaesque!
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by virgulino 2y ago
I did NOT violate the law. How come he is deleting the VPN apps on my phone??? That I need to remote to my overseas job??? How come I I'm now banned from reading what Zelensky, Kasparov, Yann LeCun, and thousands of others world leader
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by virgulino 2y ago
Thank you very much for posting this document. From what I'm reading, it also orders Apple and Google to DELETE VPN apps already installed on users' phones! (I think this has been done in the past, in Brazil)

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