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Author: Steve Emms

Physics

ESPResSo – molecular dynamics package

June 17, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

ESPResSo is a molecular dynamics package designed for simulating and analyzing coarse-grained many-particle systems used in soft-matter research.

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Mroonga – full-text search engine for MySQL

June 17, 2026 Steve Emms Big Data, Internet

Mroonga adds Groonga-powered full-text search to MySQL, including multilingual indexing, wrapper mode and geolocation queries.

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Physics

Meep – electromagnetic simulation

June 17, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

Meep is a software package for electromagnetic simulation using the finite-difference time-domain method.

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Data Analysis

16 Best Free and Open Source Python Data Analysis

June 17, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

Here’s our verdict of the finest free and open source Python-based data analysis tools captured in a legendary LinuxLinks-style ratings chart.

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Natural Language Processing

20 Useful R Natural Language Processing Tools

June 17, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup, Scientific

Natural language processing (NLP) is a set of techniques for using computers to detect in human language the kinds of things that humans detect automatically.

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Physics

WarpX – advanced electromagnetic and electrostatic Particle-In-Cell code

June 17, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

WarpX is an advanced electromagnetic and electrostatic Particle-In-Cell code.

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Keyboard

HHKB Studio Snow Keyboard Review

June 17, 2026 Steve Emms Accessories, Hardware, Reviews

HHKB Studio Linux review covering Bluetooth, USB-C, silent switches, pointing stick, gesture pads, and the Snow finish.

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SSD

Essential Utilities: Reclaiming Disk Space (GUI Tools)

June 17, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, System Software, Utilities

Linux offers an unsurpassed breadth of open source small utilities that perform functions ranging from the mundane to the wonderful. These tools help make Linux a compelling operating system.

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Trouble Ticketing

LibreDesk – self-hosted omnichannel customer support desk

June 17, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

LibreDesk is a self-hosted omnichannel customer support desk for managing customer conversations from a unified inbox.

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SSD

27 Best Free and Open Source Replacements for du

June 17, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Roundup, Utilities

du is a standard program used to estimate file space usage—space used under a particular directory or files on a file system. We recommend alternative commands to du.

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Human Resource Management

Horilla – human resource management system

June 17, 2026 Steve Emms Web Apps

Horilla is a human resource management system designed to help organizations manage core HR operations from a single web-based platform.

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Bioinformatics

16 Best Free and Open Source Linux Biology Tools

June 17, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

Biologists will be eager to use this biology software for research. We pick the finest free and open source biology tools for Linux.

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Maths

SfePy – finite element software for solving partial differential equations

June 17, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

SfePy solves partial differential equations with finite elements, flexible weak forms, mesh regions, boundary conditions and solver tools.

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Coding

22 Best Free and Open Source Python Microframeworks

June 17, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, Roundup

This article examines the best Python microframeworks. Micro means the framework is small, with little or no tools and libraries.

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Data Analysis

pyjanitor – readable data cleaning and transformation

June 17, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

pyjanitor adds readable DataFrame cleaning operations for column names, reshaping, conditional joins, missing values and transformation.

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dna-medical

8 Best Free and Open Source Linux Electronic Medical Records Software

June 16, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

This article focuses on software that provides Electronic Medical Records (EMR) functionality.

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Search

PGroonga – Groonga-powered full-text indexing for PostgreSQL

June 16, 2026 Steve Emms Big Data, Internet

PGroonga adds Groonga-backed indexing to PostgreSQL for multilingual full-text search, JSON document queries and phrase matching.

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Data Science

15 Best Free and Open Source Python Data Validation

June 16, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

Our recommended tools for performing data validation using Python.

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Data Analysis

xarray – labelled multidimensional arrays and datasets

June 16, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

xarray supports labelled multidimensional arrays, coordinate alignment, resampling, rolling statistics and scientific file formats.

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Search

RediSearch – search and indexing engine for Redis

June 16, 2026 Steve Emms Big Data, Internet

RediSearch adds full-text, vector, numeric and geospatial querying to Redis data, with secondary indexes and aggregation support.

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