Open Source Highlights
- Social Coworking and Office Hours – Code Linting in R: Join the community for a collaborative session on code linting in R, where you can share tips and improve your code quality.
- Hacking silence: When neural impulses become open data: Explore how neural impulses are being turned into open data, raising ethical and privacy questions.
- Navy’s shipyard revamp could cost more than $200 billion: A GAO report reveals the staggering cost of modernizing Navy shipyards, highlighting budget and oversight challenges.
- 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.
- ExifCleaner network traffic: Users question why ExifCleaner shows network activity despite claiming to work offline, sparking a discussion on privacy and transparency.
- Asgard v0.4.0: The latest release now supports scheduling periodic tasks, making automation easier.
- Bean Network Tester v0.7: A Windows tool for simulating network conditions and testing network performance.
- Quando la materia determina le prestazioni del qubit: Researchers investigate how material properties affect qubit performance, a key step toward better quantum computers.
- STITCH: A Spatio-Temporal Integration Tool: A new tool for enriching survey data with contextual and historical information, aiding social science research.
- Skin Properties MediaPortal 1: A media portal plugin that allows customization of skin properties for a personalized user interface.
- CVE-2026-100310: GNU libextractor vulnerability: A privilege escalation flaw in GNU libextractor versions before 1.16 via the LIBEXTRACTOR_PREFIX environment variable.
- Bot to increase interview chances: A developer created a bot to help job seekers get more interview invitations, addressing a common frustration.
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