Community and Collaboration
- Social Coworking and Office Hours – Code Linting in R: Join a collaborative session to improve your R code quality and learn best practices for linting.
- Umfrage: Wie wichtig sind Linux und Open Source für dich? (Survey: How important are Linux and Open Source to you?) A German survey seeking to understand the significance of open-source software in users’ lives.
- Women, the Sundanese Language, and Wikimedia Projects: Explore efforts to bridge gender and language gaps in Wikimedia, empowering women to contribute in the Sundanese language.
- FSF News: GNU Boot joins FSF fiscal sponsorship program: The Free Software Foundation welcomes GNU Boot, a free boot firmware project, to its fiscal sponsorship program, reinforcing support for free software.
Development and Tools
- Switching to GNU Guix: a beginner’s perspective: A newcomer shares their journey of adopting GNU Guix, a functional package manager and distribution, highlighting challenges and rewards.
- Ruby 4.0.7 Released: The Ruby programming language gets a new patch release, bringing bug fixes and minor improvements for developers.
- GHOST: A C++ framework to model and solve combinatorial optimization problems: GHOST offers a C++ framework for tackling complex combinatorial optimization problems, useful in operations research and AI.
- CADBase: Инженерная Open Source платформа для обмена 3D-моделями на стеке Rust, WASM и WebGPU: CADBase is an open-source engineering platform for sharing 3D models, built with Rust, WASM, and WebGPU for high performance.
Security and Privacy
- CVE-2026-60163: MySQL Group Replication unauthenticated remote arbitrary SQL execution: A critical vulnerability in MySQL Group Replication allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL remotely. Patch immediately.
Industry News
- Apple releases iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate 27 with Siri “AI” and Liquid Glass refinements: Apple’s latest operating systems bring enhanced AI capabilities to Siri and visual refinements with Liquid Glass design.
- VERDOT Opens its New Centre of Excellence and Manufacturing Facility in Saint-Beauzire, France: VERDOT expands its manufacturing footprint in France, aiming to boost production and innovation.
Miscellaneous
- Can I fake k8s experience when applying for jobs? A discussion on the ethics and practicality of exaggerating Kubernetes experience in job applications.
- RTL stock heads into the open without fresh price data – ad-hoc-news.de: RTL’s stock market debut faces challenges as it opens without updated pricing information.
- Cosa serve per realizzare un cubo di Rubik smart? (What does it take to build a smart Rubik’s Cube?) An Italian article exploring the components and technology needed to create an intelligent Rubik’s Cube.
- How to inquire about adverse events of aspirin in the open FDA? A guide on using the openFDA API to research adverse event reports for aspirin.
- Finally have my pre-print up for my “Ion Neuron” based model, instead of the typical “Voltage/Current Neuron” – Shadows of Consciousness: An Investigation into Ionic Neural Networks Using the Neurotransmitter Ion Receptor Glial Endocannabinoid Network (NIRGEN) Paradigm: A preprint introduces a novel neuron model based on ion dynamics, potentially advancing neural network research.
- Late Night Linux – Episode 403: The latest episode of the Late Night Linux podcast covers recent news and developments in the Linux and open-source world.
- Как я перенёс 7 000 треков из Яндекс Музыки в Spotify, хотя у одного нет API, а другой урезал квоту: (How I transferred 7,000 tracks from Yandex Music to Spotify, even though one has no API and the other cut the quota) A Russian developer shares their creative solution for migrating music libraries between streaming services.
Source: OpenWorld.News/open-source-digest/