Open Source Digest: Linting, Qubits, and Network Tools

R Community Corner

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

    Neural Data Goes Open

    • Hacking silence: When neural impulses become open data – Ammon News explores the open data movement in neuroscience, making neural recordings publicly available.

    Defense & Security

    • Navy’s shipyard revamp could cost more than $200 billion: GAO – A GAO report reveals the staggering cost of modernizing Navy shipyards.
    • CVE-2026-100310: GNU libextractor < 1.16 Privilege Escalation via LIBEXTRACTOR_PREFIX – A critical vulnerability in GNU libextractor allows privilege escalation. Patch now.

    Tools & Releases

    • Chrome Translator API with AI key and spaced repetition – A browser translator that helps you learn words using your own AI key and spaced repetition.
    • ExifCleaner network traffic controversy – Users question why ExifCleaner shows network activity despite claiming to work offline.
    • asgard v0.4.0 adds periodic task scheduling – The asgard project now supports scheduling periodic tasks, enhancing automation capabilities.
    • Bean Network Tester v0.7 released – A Windows tool to simulate network conditions and diagnose network issues.
    • STITCH: Spatio-Temporal Integration Tool – A new tool for enriching survey data with contextual and historical information.
    • Skin Properties MediaPortal 1 – A new skin for MediaPortal 1, enhancing the media center experience.

    Career Boost

    • Job interview bot increases chances – A developer created a bot to help land job interviews, sharing it with the community.

    Quantum Computing

    • Quando la materia determina le prestazioni del qubit – Research shows how material properties impact qubit performance.

    Florist News

    • West Chester Florist Launches Fall Collection – Same-day delivery options available for the new fall collection.

Source: OpenWorld.News/open-source-digest/