Fast Factoring Integers by SVP Algorithms: “This Destroys the RSA Cryptosystem.” [pdf] - https://eprint.iacr.org/2021/232.pdf
cryptography, unconfirmed apocalypse
So Claus Peter Schnorr claims to have achieved a significant speedup in integer factorisation, essentially destroying the venerable RSA crypto system.
That's, uh, a Big Deal, if it holds up.
https://eprint.iacr.org/2021/232
Big If, though. Schnorr is afaik a big name in town, and there are known weaknesses in RSA already, necessitating bigger and bigger keys, but it's still a Very Big If.
Love F-Droid and want to lend a hand? Still waiting on the new version of that awesome app?
Here's what the #fdroid @fdroidorg teams does everyday to ensure you get the goodies and what you can do to help.
https://android.izzysoft.de/articles/named/fdroid-intro-4?lang=en
Gioco d'azzardo: l'Agenzia delle Dogane e dei Monopoli ha disposto il blocco totale di Medium; ma c'è qualcuno che gioca ancora più d'azzardo e che vuole far chiudere TUTTO! Chissà quanto quoteranno i #bookmaker la sfida tra Raffaele #Angius e Marcello #Minenna? 😅
Su Wired Italia https://www.wired.it/internet/social-network/2021/03/03/monopoli-blocco-medium/
I just wrote this article, after some people wanted to try my #neovim settings
How to manage dotfiles with a Git bare repository https://daniele.tech/2021/03/how-to-manage-dotfiles-with-a-git-bare-repository/
Are Xiaomi browsers spyware? Yes, they are (2020) - https://palant.info/2020/05/04/are-xiaomi-browsers-spyware-yes-they-are.../
Parsing can become accidentally quadratic because of sscanf - https://github.com/biojppm/rapidyaml/issues/40
Unfolding the Earth: Myriahedral Projections
http://philogb.github.io/page/myriahedral/
(submitted by hunter-2)
Maybe I should wait buying that new Thinkpad? Here's an interesting take on a more sustainable laptop: https://frame.work/blog/introducing-the-framework-laptop
This sounds ingenious! The great bubble barrier, keeping plastic out of the ocean:
Imprese e cittadini sommersi dalle norme, 32mila pagine all'anno o 80kg (si li hanno pesati) via /r/italy
https://www.reddit.com/r/italy/comments/lufx62/imprese_e_cittadini_sommersi_dalle_norme_32mila/
Scorrevole e veloce da leggere. Mi domando se tante cose siano valide in Europa o in Italia. https://instagr.am/p/CL1kYf8HfkJ/
Turn Your Linux PC Into Bluetooth Speakers For Your Phone #Pulseaudio #Bluetooth #BluetoothSpeaker #Linux #Ubuntu
https://ostechnix.com/turn-your-linux-pc-into-bluetooth-speakers-for-your-phone/
Megastructures Superweapons and Global Architectures in Sci-Fi Computer Games
https://www.academia.edu/36651707/Megastructures_Superweapons_and_Global_Architectures_in_Science_Fiction_Computer_Games
(submitted by niDistinct)
If you weren't among the 33,600 people 😮 at online #FOSDEM this weekend, be advised: 100% #FOSS for online conferences is production ready *today*. Say NO to any Zoom (or other proprietary software) online events from now on. Demand software freedom! https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2021/feb/08/just-say-no-to-zoom/
Ingegnere civile col pallino del software libero. Faccio calcestruzzo da una vita
Civil engineer with a passion for free software.
I've been making concrete all my life