Archive for December 2016

https://theintercept.com/2016/12/31/russia-hysteria-infects-washpost-again-false-story-about-hacking-u-s-electric-grid/ →

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/sep/19/waste-not-want-not-sweden-tax-breaks-repairs Make repairing things cheaper, so they can be used for longer time. →

https://opensource.com/article/16/12/yearbook-top-programming-trends-2016?sc_cid=701600000011jJaAAI →

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/603275/the-biggest-clean-energy-advances-in-2016/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=atlantic Clean energy advanced this year in many ways. →

Washington Post posted a catchy headline: Russian operation hacked a Vermont utility, showing risk to U.S. electrical grid security, officials say Electrical grid can be hacked also in USA – and it was hacked. But this headline is making thing to look more dangerous than what the actual incident was. Also Reuters reported it: Code →

http://spectrum.ieee.org/static/top-tech-2017 →

http://spectrum.ieee.org/transportation/advanced-cars/2017-the-year-of-selfdriving-cars-and-trucks Self-driving cars can make a breakthrough in 2017 – or not. Let’s see what the year will turn out for cars. →

According to Intel IoT is expected to be a multi-trillion-dollar market, with 50 billion devices creating 44 zettabytes (or 44 trillion gigabytes) of data annually by 2020. But that widely cited 50 billion IoT devices in 2020 number is clearly not correct! Forecast of 50 Billion Devices by 2020 Is Outdated. In 2017 we should →

http://motherboard.vice.com/read/the-worst-hacks-of-2016 →

https://opensource.com/article/16/12/open-source-canvas?sc_cid=701600000011jJaAAI Open source projects need also planning. →