interesThings Newsletter - August 2024

Why aren’t we using SSH for everything?
https://shazow.net/posts/ssh-how-does-it-even/

Ghost in the Shell – Part 8 – Use vi(1) Editor
https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2024/09/23/ghost-in-the-shell-part-8-use-vi-editor/

Uncertain Possible Futures of Unix Graphical Desktops
https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/UnixDesktopFutures

Interesting News

Second patient receives the Neuralink implant
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/08/05/second_patient_receives_the_neuralink/

Compared to other distros, Vanilla OS 2 ‘Orchid’ is rewriting how Linux works
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/07/31/vanilla_os_friendly_radical/

Oracle Prepares Major VirtualBox Update
https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/30/virtualbox_7_1_beta/

Introduzione alla NIS 2: cosa prevede e come adeguarsi
https://www.qboxmail.it/2024/07/24/introduzione-alla-nis2-cosa-prevede-e-come-adeguarsi/

Software

PyDPainter¹: - A usable pixel art program written in Python
https://github.com/mriale/PyDPainter

Scienza

Fisica dei quanti: se non fossero palline?
http://crepanelmuro.blogspot.com/2019/08/fisica-dei-quanti-se-non-fossero-palline.html

Cognify è la (terrificante) prigione IA del futuro
http://crepanelmuro.blogspot.com/2024/07/cognify-e-la-terrificante-prigione-ia.html

Cosa ci fa un monolito con iscrizioni sumere in Sud America?
http://crepanelmuro.blogspot.com/2024/08/cosa-ci-fa-un-monolito-con-iscrizioni.html