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BOSGAME VTA-439

BOSGAME VTA-439 – Running LLMs on the Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 NPU

September 14, 2026 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

I test FastFlowLM on the BOSGAME VTA-439, running local LLMs on the Ryzen AI 9 HX 470’s 55 TOPS XDNA 2 NPU.

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Turkey

TRIP – self-hosted POI map tracker and trip planner

September 14, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific, Web Apps

TRIP is a self-hosted travel planner for mapping points of interest, building itineraries, sharing trips, and managing travel details.

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WartRemover – flexible Scala code linter

September 14, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

WartRemover is a flexible Scala linter that uses compiler plugins and configurable warts to reject unsafe, surprising or undesirable code.

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Piccolo – modern GTK color picker

September 14, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, GUI

Piccolo is a GTK and Libadwaita color picker with screen sampling, flexible color formats, history, keyboard navigation, and an adaptive interface.

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Geology

11 Best Free and Open Source Linux GIS Software

September 14, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

A Geographic Information System (GIS) is software designed to capture, manage, analyse, and visualise geographically referenced data.

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File Managers

SafeBucket – on-premises file sharing platform

September 14, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

SafeBucket is a self-hosted file sharing platform with direct storage transfers, public links, RBAC, OIDC, MFA, auditing and pluggable infrastructure.

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Character Maps

5 Best Free and Open Source Character Map Tools

September 14, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Utilities

A character map allows you to view and access the characters in a particular font. We select the best ones for Linux.

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perl-lsp – language server for Perl

September 14, 2026 Steve Emms Programming

perl-lsp is a Perl language server with type inference, completion, navigation, refactoring, diagnostics and command-line analysis tools.

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Command Schedulers

4 Useful Free and Open Source systemd GUI Configuration Tools

September 14, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Roundup, System Software

systemd is a Linux init system and system manager that’s used by most modern Linux distributions. We pick our favourite GUI tools.

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Scapegoat – static code analysis for Scala

September 14, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Scapegoat is a Scala static code analyser that flags bugs, questionable constructs and style problems through configurable compiler inspections.

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Cybersecurity

OpenCTI Community Edition – cyber threat intelligence knowledge platform

September 14, 2026 Steve Emms Security, Web Apps

OpenCTI Community Edition structures and visualises cyber threat intelligence with STIX, a knowledge graph, connectors and a GraphQL API.

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Security

Directory Checksum – recursively hash directory contents

September 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Security

Directory Checksum recursively hashes directory contents to identify changes and help diagnose Docker, BuildKit, and other OCI build-cache issues.

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Scalafix – refactoring and linting tool for Scala

September 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Scalafix is a Scala refactoring and linting tool with syntactic and semantic rules for checking, rewriting and modernising source code.

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Astronomy-Juno

20 Best Free and Open Source Linux Astronomical Data Analysis Tools

September 13, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Scientific

Astronomy is a branch of science that deals with the study of celestial objects (including stars, planets, moons, comets, asteroids…).

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Benchmarking

elbencho – distributed storage benchmark

September 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

elbencho is a distributed storage benchmark measuring latency, throughput and IOPS across file systems, object stores, block devices and GPUs.

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Coding

Zarn – static security analysis for Perl applications

September 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Zarn is a lightweight Perl static security analysis tool using AST inspection and taint tracking to identify possible vulnerabilities.

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Linux Distributions

Kazeta – cartridge-based gaming Linux distribution

September 13, 2026 Erik Karlsson Distro

Kazeta is an immutable Linux gaming distribution that turns DRM-free games on removable media into physical-style cartridges.

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Security

bitrat – fast multi-algorithm file checksum tool

September 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Security

bitrat is a fast command-line checksum tool supporting multiple hash algorithms, HMAC, parallel processing, and nested file hierarchies.

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OSCAR – comprehensive computer algebra research system

September 13, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

OSCAR is a comprehensive computer algebra system covering number theory, algebra, group theory, geometry, combinatorics and polyhedral computation.

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5 Best Free and Open Source Linux Honeypot Tools

September 13, 2026 Steve Emms Roundup, Security

Explore free and open source honeypot tools for detecting attacks, analysing malware, capturing credentials, and monitoring threats.

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