Open Source News: Code Linting, ExifCleaner, Asgard & More

Open Source News: Code Linting, ExifCleaner, Asgard & More

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Community and Events

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

    Neuroscience and Open Data

    • Hacking silence: When neural impulses become open data: A look at how neural data is being opened up for research and innovation.

    Security and Privacy

    • Why does ExifCleaner show network traffic if it claims to work offline? Users question the tool’s offline claims after observing network activity.

    • 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.

    Software Releases and Updates

    • asgard v0.4.0 now supports scheduling periodic tasks: The latest release of asgard adds the ability to schedule periodic tasks, enhancing automation.

    • Bean Network Tester v0.7 release: A Windows tool for simulating network conditions and testing network performance.

    • STITCH: A Spatio-Temporal Integration Tool for Contextual and Historical enrichment of survey data: New tool integrates spatio-temporal data to enrich survey data with contextual and historical information.

    AI and Language Tools

    • Translator in browser that teaches words: A new browser extension uses the built-in Translator API in Chrome, allows users to bring their own AI key, and incorporates spaced repetition to help learn new words.

    Miscellaneous

    • 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 the Government Accountability Office.

    • Quando la materia determina le prestazioni del qubit: Research explores how material properties affect qubit performance.

    • West Chester Florist Launches Fall Collection With Same-Day Delivery Options: A local florist introduces a fall collection with same-day delivery.

    • Skin Properties MediaPortal 1: A new media portal for skin properties.

    • Не зовут на собеседования? Написал бота, который увеличит твои шансы на это: A developer created a bot to increase interview chances.

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