Open Source Digest: Linting, Security, and Tools

Community and Collaboration

    • Social Coworking and Office Hours: Join a session on code linting in R to improve your code quality.
    • Hacking Silence: Neural impulses become open data, opening new research avenues.

    Security and Privacy

    • ExifCleaner Network Traffic: Why does ExifCleaner show network traffic if it claims to work offline? Investigate the privacy implications.
    • CVE-2026-100310: GNU libextractor < 1.16 privilege escalation via LIBEXTRACTOR_PREFIX. Update to stay secure.

    Tools and Releases

    • asgard v0.4.0: Now supports scheduling periodic tasks, enhancing automation.
    • Bean Network Tester v0.7: Windows network conditions simulator + network tools for testing.
    • Translator API Chrome: A browser translator that teaches words using your own AI key and spaced repetition.

    Research and Development

    • Quando la materia determina le prestazioni del qubit: How material properties affect qubit performance.
    • STITCH: A spatio-temporal integration tool for contextual and historical enrichment of survey data.

    Other Updates

    • Navy’s shipyard revamp: Could cost more than $200 billion, according to GAO.
    • West Chester Florist: Launches fall collection with same-day delivery options.
    • Skin Properties MediaPortal 1: Skin properties update for MediaPortal 1.
    • Job Interview Bot: A bot to increase your chances of getting interviews (in Russian).

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