Development and Collaboration
- Social Coworking and Office Hours – Code Linting in R: Join the R community for a collaborative session on code linting, sharing best practices and tools to improve your R code quality.
- Voice control for your Ruby on Rails app: Learn how to integrate voice commands into your Rails application, making it more accessible and interactive.
- Layup: Orbit Fitting at LSST Scale: A new tool for fitting orbits of solar system objects at the scale of the LSST survey, enabling efficient analysis of massive datasets.
Linux and Security
- A quartet of Linux local root vulns: DirtyAH6, PPPoEject, TUNderflow, and DiagSpill: Details on four newly discovered Linux kernel vulnerabilities that could allow local attackers to gain root privileges. Patch now.
- Emacs arbitrary code execution: incomplete fix for CVE-2024-53920: A previously patched Emacs vulnerability still allows arbitrary code execution under certain conditions. Users should update to the latest version.
- Late Night Linux – Episode 404: The latest episode covers recent news, including the above vulnerabilities and other open source happenings.
- How To Fix err_quic_protocol_error in Chrome: A step-by-step guide to resolving the QUIC protocol error in Chrome, often caused by network or firewall issues.
AI, Hardware, and Innovation
- AI, chiplet, quantum computing: cosa ci riserva il futuro?: An Italian article exploring the future of AI, chiplets, and quantum computing, and their potential impact on technology.
- Open DC: Data Centre In Malaysia Help Evolve Technology Locally: A new open data center in Malaysia aims to foster local tech innovation and provide access to advanced computing resources.
- U.S. Funding Subic Bay Shipyard Repair Expansion: The U.S. is funding the expansion of a shipyard in Subic Bay, Philippines, to enhance repair capabilities in the region.
Data and Monitoring
- Мониторинг SSRS и Power BI Report Server: дашборд для Grafana: A guide (in Russian) on monitoring SSRS and Power BI Report Server using a Grafana dashboard, with setup instructions.
- Search engine for my stupidly organized music folders: A developer shares a custom search engine for navigating a highly organized music library, offering insights into personal data management.
Open Culture and Web
- The Digital Dada Library: Discover the Archive That Preserves the Original Publications of the Experimental Anti-Art Movement Online: Explore a digital archive preserving original Dadaist publications, making this avant-garde movement accessible to all.
- LATTICE – A FREE browser DAW/UI on top of strudel: A free browser-based digital audio workstation built on Strudel, enabling music creation directly in the browser.
- You know the GDPR is good based on who hates it: An opinion piece arguing that the GDPR’s effectiveness is evidenced by the opposition it faces from certain quarters.
- Why “+=” is harder to implement than “+”: experience with HydraScript: A technical deep dive into the challenges of implementing compound assignment operators in a scripting language, with lessons learned.
Source: OpenWorld.News/open-source-digest/