virgulino
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Comment · 1 month 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 Coast Guard said. The team examined both the vessel's operational technology and information-technology systems, working with the crew and the ship's corporate operators to oust the threat."
Comment · 8 months 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?"
Comment · 9 months ago
We posted simultaneously! :)
Comment · 9 months ago
"99 Luftballons", Mariachi remix.
Comment · 9 months 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
Comment · 9 months 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.
Comment · 9 months 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 people familiar with the matter told Reuters."
Comment · 1 year 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) // By a Brazilian historian: https://youtu.be/VDeIH1r5IZ4
Tarsila, the mother of Brazilian Modern Art // Short CBS report: https://youtu.be/9prEjZUG63Y
Comment · 1 year 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
Comment · 1 year 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 Palace (Dilma was Lula's hand-picked successor).