Open Source Digest: Linting, Qubits, and Security

Open Source Digest: Linting, Qubits, and Security

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Community and Collaboration

    • Social Coworking and Office Hours – Code Linting in R: Join the community for a session on code linting in R, where you can cowork and get help.
    • asgard v0.4.0 now supports scheduling periodic tasks: The asgard project has released version 0.4.0, adding support for scheduling periodic tasks.

    Security and Privacy

    • Re: CVE-2026-100310: GNU libextractor < 1.16 Privilege Escalation via LIBEXTRACTOR_PREFIX: A critical vulnerability in GNU libextractor versions before 1.16 allows privilege escalation through the LIBEXTRACTOR_PREFIX environment variable.
    • Why does ExifCleaner show network traffic if it claims to work offline? Users have raised concerns about ExifCleaner showing network activity despite its offline claim. The developers are investigating.

    Tools and Releases

    • Bean Network Tester v0.7 release – Windows network conditions simulator + network tools: Bean Network Tester v0.7 is out, offering a Windows-based network conditions simulator and various network tools.
    • STITCH: A Spatio-Temporal Integration Tool for Contextual and Historical enrichment of survey data: STITCH is a new tool for enriching survey data with spatio-temporal context and historical information.
    • Skin Properties MediaPortal 1: A new skin properties feature for MediaPortal 1 has been released.

    Innovation and Research

    • Hacking silence: When neural impulses become open data – Ammon News: An article discussing the implications of neural impulses becoming open data, raising ethical and privacy questions.
    • Quando la materia determina le prestazioni del qubit: Research on how material properties determine qubit performance, with potential implications for quantum computing.
    • Переводчик в браузере, который учит слова: встроенный Translator API Chrome, свой ИИ-ключ и интервальные повторения: A browser translator that helps learn words using Chrome’s built-in Translator API, custom AI key, and spaced repetition.

    Government and Industry

    • Navy’s shipyard revamp could cost more than $200 billion: GAO: The Government Accountability Office reports that the Navy’s shipyard modernization could exceed $200 billion.
    • West Chester Florist Launches Fall Collection With Same-Day Delivery Options: A local florist has launched a fall collection with same-day delivery, appealing to seasonal shoppers.

    Career and Community

    • Не зовут на собеседования? Написал бота, который увеличит твои шансы на это: A developer created a bot to increase your chances of getting job interviews, addressing the frustration of not being called back.
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