
2025-05-31 16:23:31
Billions of Cookies Up For Grabs As Experts Warn Over Session Security - Slashdot
https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/31/0020249/billions-of-cookies-up-for-grabs-as-experts-warn-over-session-security
Billions of Cookies Up For Grabs As Experts Warn Over Session Security - Slashdot
https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/05/31/0020249/billions-of-cookies-up-for-grabs-as-experts-warn-over-session-security
Now at #tdose in Katoen kamer, Tessel Renzenbrink from @… presenting an "Ask Us Anything" talk on getting really easy funding for your project.
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Modern applications require search capabilities that go beyond basic text matching. They must be fast, accurate, personalised and context-aware. At this year's Berlin Buzzwords, Saurabh Singh will demonstrate how OpenSearch’s latest AI/ML enhancements and engine improvements enable organisations to build intelligent, scalable search experiences that meet these evolving needs.
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Das Re in Re:Publica steht für retro: Man kann da noch die alten Blockchain Versprechen wieder aufwärmen. (Wahrscheinlich einfach Förderprogramm ausgelaufen und jetzt kann man seinen Spielzeug Case vorstellen.
"Regenwälder mit Blockchains retten" https://
If you want a way to spend 90 minutes with other people who hoard, while getting support and motivation to get on with some dehoarding work as we chat, come along to this evening's Dehoarding Accountability Zoom Session! Grab a ticket at https://overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/ticket…
Divine 9 takeaways from Cowboys 2nd OTA sessions includes no Diggs or Parsons sightings https://cowboyswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/cowboys/2025/06/01/takeaways-cowboys-2nd-ota-sessions-of-2025/8397815700…
Heute beginnt wieder die @… in Berlin. Zusammen mit @… biete ich heute ein Meetup zum Thema Fediverse an. Dezentrale Social Media können den gesellschaftlich-digitalen Diskurs von plattform-ökonomischen Geschäftsmodell-Inte…
Across the country, Republican lawmakers have been working to undermine or altogether undo the will of the voters -- by making it harder to pass amendments and laws through citizen-led initiatives.
In #Missouri, the 2025 legislative session was dominated by Republican lawmakers trying to reverse two major measures that voters had put on the ballot and approved just months before;
one made
Local Type Inference for Context-Free Session Types
Bernardo Almeida (LASIGE, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, Portugal), Andreia Mordido (LASIGE, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, Portugal), Vasco T. Vasconcelos (LASIGE, Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, Portugal)
https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.20855
Was für Typen sitzen da eigentlich in der #Knesset? Unerträglich die Ignoranz gegenüber Menschlichkeit, Rechtsstaatlichkeit.
Ignoranz und Dummheit gepaart mit Geltungsdrang und Selbstherrlichkeitswahn.
#Malinovsky
#UNRWA
I know an academic who does the same thing. He schedules a 3-4 hour online research meeting from time to time, but he really uses the slot to run a #TTRPG session for us.
His field of study isn’t TTRPGs. https://masto…
Tolle Session über uns auf der #rp25 🤩
A great open-source community is about more than just code — it's about people, too. A strong company culture fosters engagement and growth. Join Jessie de Groot and Marion Nehring at this year's Berlin Buzzwords to explore how values such as kindness, collaboration and developer experience influence companies and communities. Gain practical insights into fostering inclusion, engagement, and long-term impact.
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I decided to share some of my observations that would benefit you if you are building applications: a deep dive session into the archetypes of attackers.
This session is for people who are developing software of any kind. It could be an API endpoint, a blog, or a complex application used by millions.
Join in or share with smart people.
Let me help you!
Jetzt auf der @… :
Zurück in die Zukunft: Warum das #Fediverse das neue, soziale und demokratische Netz für Europa (und die Welt) werden sollte. Mit @…
#bcfl25 Session Plan
Join Dennis Berger, Marco Petris, and Volker Carlguth to explore 'Intent-Based Clustering.' An approach to overcome some limitations of modern hybrid search systems. Discover how upfront LLM-supported in-depth query understanding can be applied in various steps, including retrieval, clustering, validation, and presentation. Learn about the process of moving from prototype to production for large-scale, high-volume e-commerce searches.
Modern search demands scalable personalisation. Join Piotr Kobziakowski
at this year's Berlin Buzzwords to discover how Vespa's multi-stage ranking and tensor framework can be used for hybrid queries, multimodal retrieval, and real-time machine learning. Learn how to deploy low-latency, high-relevance search systems at petabyte scale.
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"Debug Like a Pro: Improve Your Efficiency with Visual Studio & Copilot" is worth watching.
#visualstudio #build
Bei Power-Point-Presentationen sind die meisten Vortragenden noch immer nicht viel weiter gekommen. Gemessen an der Entfernung des am weitesten entfernten Zuhörers sind die Texte immer noch zu klein - unlesbar.
Frustrierend, dass man als TeilnehmerIn wohl am Smartphone die Session verfolgen muss, obwohl man live anwesend ist, um die Slides sehen und lesen zu können.
#respublica
Upcoming GÉANT infoshare - Part 2 🚀
🔐 Quantum KMS Architectures and Services
This session will explore the key aspects of Key Management Systems (KMS) in enabling secure, scalable Quantum Key Distribution. Gain insights on architecture, standardisation, and integration—from both research and industry voices.
🔗 Sign up here: https://…
Dive into semantic reranking at Berlin Buzzwords 2025! Athanasios Papaoikonomou will explore how different models and reranking depths impact search performance, revealing important patterns and the real-world efficiency vs. effectiveness trade-off.
Learn more: https://
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"… I had already ran a script that 'over organized' my project files and made it too complicated for me to access simple files, so I asked ChatGPT
"Can you write me a script that will retrace our steps to how it was organized on my desktop before we ran the last script? Rather than have over organized session folders like they …
I loooooooooooooove this song and artist!!!!! 🥰
Joviale — Blow! | Mahogany Session: #music
My Bartlett School of Architecture colleague Nina Vollenbroker is organising a session on 'Environments of Disability' at this year's AHRA conference in Liverpool (22-24 Nov 2025), based on the premise that architectural processes are central producers of disability
Abstracts are due 2nd June, call for papers and more info:
Ever wondered how Kubernetes runs on a tractor? At Berlin Buzzwords 2025, join Wieneke Keller & Sebastian Lenartowicz from Aurea Imaging to explore their innovative AgTech journey! Discover how they built an edge device with Python microservices and K3s for precision farming, tackling unique rural challenges.
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Little Rock, Minor Rights: Arkansas Leads with COPPA 2.0-Inspired Law
https://fpf.org/blog/little-rock-minor-rights-arkansas-leads-with-coppa-2-0-inspired-law/
@…
Two new NERDS papers published at CHIIR 2025
https://nerds.itu.dk/2025/05/02/two-new-nerds-papers-published-at-chiir-2025/
Chilling out outside, perhaps having a solo Karaoke session, rockin it, living the AQI 50 life.
#streetphotography #Vietnam
Okay, I have my page on Codeberg as a guide on how to install Chimera Linux. That helps a lot (and it works 😄)
But 28 minutes for an install, everything updated, services started, some bells and whistles and a running terminal in a labwc session is still pretty good.
Off to the races!
Cc @…
#ChimeraLinux
I had the opportunity to deliver a 1.5-hour session at @… on the topic of "Transport Modelling at SBB", as part of the course "Introduction to Transportation Systems". As an external expert from the industry, I shared insights over three chapters:
1️⃣ Data for Transport Modelling
2️⃣ Modelling Landscape at SBB and in Switzerland
3️⃣ SI…
"We think of generating source code from a prompt as an AI-powered feature of modern IDEs, but the general problem has a rich history in research efforts and domain-specific programming systems." Join William Benton at this year's Berlin Buzzwords to hear him talk about the history of program synthesis, its relationship to the history of AI, and the lessons we can learn from it today.
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🔐 Cybersecurity doesn’t have to be scary.
Join us for a webinar for the international #research & #education (R&E) community, featuring internationally recognised cybersecurity expert Brian Honan.
In this session, Brian will challenge fear-based awareness models and explore how empo…
Mixture of Encoders is a vector-native alternative that models both structured and unstructured data in a unified embedding space. Join Filip Makraduli as he introduces the method, demonstrates how it powers natural language search and real-time recommendations, and shares open-source tools and benchmarks for replacing complex hybrid stacks.
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The only good senators
Durbin (D-IL), Yea
Heinrich (D-NM), Yea
Hirono (D-HI), Yea
Kaine (D-VA), Yea (surprising!)
Kim (D-NJ), Yea
Lujan (D-NM), Yea
Markey (D-MA), Yea
Merkley (D-OR), Yea
Murphy (D-CT), Yea
Sanders (I-VT), Yea
Schatz (D-HI), Yea
Smith (D-MN), Yea
Van Hollen (D-MD), Yea
Warren (D-MA), Yea
Welch (D-VT), Yea
Join Andrew Musselman and Trevor Grant as they present the latest developments in Mahout's new quantum compute layer, Qumat. They will provide an overview of the project, explain why Qumat was developed, and demonstrate its current capabilities. They will also present a demo of Qumat in action and conclude with calls to action for researchers and engineers who are interested in using and contributing to the project.
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At Berlin Buzzwords 2025, join Dhrubo Saha to discover how OpenSearch pipelines are integrating ML inference processors for powerful multi-modal search. Learn to search directly within images, audio, and text – locally on your own hardware!
Learn more: https://
Join Radu Pop and Pietro Mele at Berlin Buzzwords as they discuss building an extensible hybrid search solution with Elasticsearch. They will cover functional modeling, cluster architecture, and practical insights on managing billions of vectors in real-world scenarios. Radu and Pietro will also address hybrid reranking challenges and the limitations of standard fusion techniques, explaining their innovative approach.
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Join Nikolay Sivko at this year's Berlin Buzzwords for his talk, in which he will delve into delay accounting — a frequently overlooked feature that provides valuable insights into CPU time shortages and application latency. Discover how to use these kernel metrics to improve performance analysis and system optimisation.
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Chatbots in Check: Utah’s Latest AI Legislation
https://fpf.org/blog/chatbots-in-check-utahs-latest-ai-legislation/
@…
Ça se sent la fin de la session en traversant la gare de Berne en ce moment 😊
Tous les parlementaires romands rentrent.
In the digital age, misinformation spreads rapidly, making it increasingly difficult to ensure the integrity of information. AI presents new opportunities to support fact-checking and news classification. Join Giovanna Monti and Lucian Precup as they share insights from their work developing an AI-driven platform integrating search capabilities, an intelligent assistant and a RAG system.
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Discover ColPali at Berlin Buzzwords 2025 with Sonam Pankaj. This session covers what ColPali is, how its "late-interaction" works, and how you can deploy its quantised version on your laptop.
Learn more: https://2025.berlinbuzzwords.de/sessio
At this year's Berlin Buzzwords, join Evgeniya Sukhodolskaya as she presents miniCOIL—a novel approach to creating a sparse neural retrieval model. This model aims to combine the advantages of dense and lexical retrieval methods while avoiding their drawbacks. Evgeniya will explain how to design and train a lightweight model that performs well on out-of-domain data and will demonstrate its capabilities.
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At this year's Berlin Buzzwords, Viola Rädle & Raphael Franke will present gamma_flow, an open-source Python package for real-time spectral data analysis.
Learn more: https://2025.berlinbuzzwords.de/session/gamma_flow-deno…
Join Kevin Liang at this year's Berlin Buzzwords, where he will discuss how Apache Solr/Lucene builds dense vector indexes and talk about how he and his team optimised their dense vector setup, sharing the challenges they faced and the best practices they learned along the way.
Learn more: https…
How can #ActivityBasedModels support #ActiveTravel & innovative mobility services? 🚶 🚴 🚌
Webinar of the European Association for Activity-Based Modelling #EAABM on 14 May (14:00–…
Apache Flink is uniquely positioned to serve as the backbone for AI agents, equipping them with the powerful new tool of stream processing. Join Steffen Hoellinger at this year's Berlin Buzzwords to explore how Flink jobs can be transformed into “Agents”—autonomous, goal-driven entities that dynamically interact with data streams, trigger actions, and adapt their behaviour based on real-time insights.
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LLMs are now part of our daily work, making coding easier. Join Ivan Dolgov at this year's Berlin Buzzwords to learn how they built an in-house LLM for AI code completion in JetBrains products, covering design choices, data preparation, training and model evaluation.
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RAG has revolutionised AI by merging search and generation. Agentic behaviour takes this search to the next level by enabling LLMs to make decisions and call tools. At this year's Berlin Buzzwords, Bilge Yücel will discuss how agentic behaviour enhances pipelines, what it means for a system to act as an 'agent', and core concepts such as routing, tool calling and reasoning, along with a live demo.
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Data warehouses, lakes, lakehouses, and more – our choices significantly affect operational costs and development speed. Join Lars Albertsson at Berlin Buzzwords to explore how different data processing paradigms impact deployment, failure handling, and data quality. Learn strategies to minimise costs and latency, bridge between paradigms, and enhance development iteration and operational efficiency.
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With Apache NiFi, a multimodal data pipelining tool, you can assemble existing and/or custom Java & Python processors into a variety of flows. Join Lester Martin at Berlin Buzzwords this year and watch a rich data pipeline be constructed from Kafka, stored using the Apache Iceberg table format and consumed from Trino.
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Join Adrien Grand and Luca Cavanna at this year's Berlin Buzzwords as they share the fascinating journey to the release of version 10.0 of the popular Java search engine Apache Lucene, discussing the ups and downs, the team effort it took to get there, and much more.
Learn more: https://
Join Adrien Grand and Luca Cavanna at this year's Berlin Buzzwords as they share the fascinating journey to the release of version 10.0 of the popular Java search engine Apache Lucene, discussing the ups and downs, the team effort it took to get there, and much more.
Learn more: https://
Workplace Adjustments For Energy Limiting Conditions - free online event
On Zoom, Monday 16 June 2025
1pm - 2pm BST
From Astriid, a UK charity aiming "to make working practice more inclusive for people with long-term conditions"
"Are you seeking work alongside managing a long-term health condition? Join our free Spring Into Inclusive Employment Webinars!
"Working with an energy limiting condition is tough, but workplace adjustments can make things more manageable. In this session we’ll explore examples of reasonable adjustments to your working patterns, environment, and communication preferences that can all help you to thrive in your role while taking care of yourself."
Book here:
#ChronicIllness #disability #work #access #ReasonableAdjustments #UK
Join Atri Sharma & Abhishek Singh for their talk focusing on lessons learned while building an enterprise search platform with multi-modal content, ranging from highly domain-specific content to images and unstructured content. They will discuss issues of extraction, inference and relevance while demonstrating cross-domain search at scale.
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We all perform tasks in our day-to-day work that are considered 'non-promotable' – these are crucial for project success, but they won't get you promoted. This is commonly known as 'glue work', a term coined by Tanya Reilly. Join Fatima Taj at this year's Berlin Buzzwords as she shares her personal experience of narrowly avoiding the trap of being permanently stuck with glue work, and explains how to handle similar situations.
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Kyle Liu is the Head of Engineering at Mercari, a second-hand e-commerce marketplace based in Japan. His team has been using Elastic Search for retrieval and DNN Learning to Rank for ranking for a long time. At #bbuzz, he will discuss how they re-architected their search system in response to developments in deep learning and LLM, and how they successfully convinced internal stakeholders to adopt new…
Dans un cadre printanier merveilleux !
L'Atelier @ClicEnsemble du jeudi 3 avril a pu accompagner 27 personnes 💪
Un vrai tour du monde numérique 🌍 :
✔️ Migrations de Windows 10 Š 11
✔️ Problèmes WhatsApp réglés
✔️ Aide sur FairPhone, iOS & Ubuntu
Merci Š toutes et tous pour l'énergie, la patience et les échanges 🙌
La fracture numérique, on la réduit ensemble, une session après l'autre 💻❤️
#ClicEnsemble #InclusionNumérique #Renens #FractureNumérique #Cybersécurité #intergen #Vaud #Informatique