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When Peer Review Meets Code: The Hidden Challenge of Vetting Research Software

Academic peer review has long relied on human judgment to validate scientific claims, but when those claims hinge on complex, poorly documented software, the process becomes a bottleneck. This article explores why code quality matters, the practical hurdles reviewers face, and emerging strategies to bridge the gap between research and reproducible software.

CBOR: The Efficient Binary Format Powering the Modern Internet of Things

As the Internet of Things (IoT) and constrained devices proliferate, the need for a compact and efficient data format becomes critical. CBOR (Concise Binary Object Representation) has emerged as the go-to standard, offering a binary alternative to JSON that is both space-saving and fast to parse.