Open Source Digest: Linting, Qubits, and Security Alerts

Community and Coworking

• Social Coworking and Office Hours – Code Linting in R: Join the R community for a session on code linting to improve your R code quality.

Neuroscience Meets Open Data

• Hacking silence: When neural impulses become open data: An exploration of how neural data is being shared openly, potentially revolutionizing brain research.

Defense & Security

• Navy’s shipyard revamp could cost more than $200 billion: GAO: The U.S. Navy’s shipyard modernization program may exceed $200 billion, according to a GAO report.
• Re: CVE-2026-100310: GNU libextractor < 1.16 Privilege Escalation via LIBEXTRACTOR_PREFIX: A critical vulnerability in GNU libextractor allows privilege escalation; users should update to version 1.16 or later.

Tools & Releases

• Translator API Chrome: A browser translator that helps you learn words using Chrome’s built-in Translator API, your own AI key, and spaced repetition.
• asgard v0.4.0 now supports scheduling periodic tasks: The asgard project adds support for scheduling periodic tasks, enhancing automation capabilities.
• Bean Network Tester v0.7 release: A Windows network conditions simulator and toolkit for testing network performance.
• STITCH: A Spatio-Temporal Integration Tool: STITCH enriches survey data with contextual and historical information for deeper analysis.
• Skin Properties MediaPortal 1: A new skin for MediaPortal 1, enhancing the media center experience.

Privacy & Security

• Why does ExifCleaner show network traffic if it claims to work offline? A discussion on why ExifCleaner, an offline metadata cleaner, might exhibit network activity, raising privacy concerns.

Quantum Computing

• Quando la materia determina le prestazioni del qubit: An Italian article discussing how material properties affect qubit performance in quantum computing.

Career & Business

• Не зовут на собеседования? Написал бота, который увеличит твои шансы на это: A developer created a bot to increase interview chances, shared in Russian.
• West Chester Florist Launches Fall Collection With Same-Day Delivery Options: A local florist announces a new fall collection with same-day delivery.

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