Open Source Digest: Linting, Security, and Tools

Open Source Digest: Linting, Security, and Tools

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Community and Collaboration

    • Social Coworking and Office Hours – Code Linting in R: Join the R community for a session on code linting best practices.

    Security and Privacy

    • ExifCleaner network traffic concern: Users question why ExifCleaner shows network activity despite claims of offline operation.
    • GNU libextractor privilege escalation: CVE-2026-100310 affects versions below 1.16 via LIBEXTRACTOR_PREFIX.

    Tools and Releases

    • asgard v0.4.0: Now supports scheduling periodic tasks, enhancing automation capabilities.
    • Bean Network Tester v0.7: Windows tool for simulating network conditions and testing network performance.

    Science and Research

    • Neural impulses as open data: Ammon News reports on hacking silence and making neural data open.
    • Qubit performance: Italian research explores how material properties determine qubit performance.
    • STITCH tool: A spatio-temporal integration tool for enriching survey data with contextual and historical information.

    Miscellaneous

    • Chrome Translator API: A browser translator that teaches words using the Translator API, custom AI key, and spaced repetition.
    • Navy shipyard revamp: GAO estimates the overhaul could cost over $200 billion.
    • West Chester Florist: Launches fall collection with same-day delivery options.
    • Skin Properties MediaPortal 1: A new release for MediaPortal 1 users.
    • Job interview bot: A developer creates a bot to increase interview chances.

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