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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 18, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Turning the IDE Inside Out with Datalog
  databases plt
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• Wikipedia's JavaScript initialisation on a budget
  javascript performance
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• Things I Wish I’d Known About CSS
  css
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• Repurposing FPGA-based Products as Development Kits
  pdf slides hardware
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• This is Fine: Optimism and Emergency in the P2P Network
  privacy security
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• import - a simple and fast module system for Bash and other Unix shells
  programming unix
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• How I Structure Go Packages
  go
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• PostgreSQL EXPLAIN glossary
  databases performance
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• Don’t Mock Types You Don’t Own
  testing
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• webgazer.js webcam eye tracking on the browser
  video a11y browsers javascript programming web
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• Ten Lessons I Wish I Had Been Taught (1997)
  pdf math
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• Context Coloring
  programming
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 17, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Two Beautiful Rust Programs
  c++ rust
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• Running Emacs with systemd
  emacs linux systemd
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• The Most Remarkable Legacy System I Have Seen
  python
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• Tech firms like Facebook must restrict data sent from EU to US, European court rules
  privacy security
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• Announcing Rust 1.45.0
  release rust
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• Giving GPT-3 a Turing Test
  ai
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• Videos of people editing text
  video programming
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• Why even unused data needs to be valid
  plt rust
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• Polyglot Documentation with Org-mode
  education emacs
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• Go's History in Code
  go historical programming
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• Monitoring Torrents On Your Server
  linux
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• How I Publish Notes
  web
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 16, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The evolution of a Scheme programmer
  lisp
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• SNES Doom Source (1995)
  assembly games release
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• The OS Classics
  osdev
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• A few thoughts about Signal’s Secure Value Recovery
  crypto mobile privacy security
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• The Fake Cisco
  hardware networking security
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• Decoding a JPEG Image using Python
  compsci python
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• Rewriting FORTRAN Software In Rust
  fortran performance rust
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• What the fuck is a closure?
  javascript
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• Joe Biden, Elon Musk, Apple, Uber, and others hacked in unprecedented Twitter attack
  security
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• OpenDiablo 2: Open source Diablo 2 engine, written in golang
  games go
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• How to Write Technical Posts (so people will read them)
  practices
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• PipeWire: The New Multimedia Service, Now Ready for Automotive
  video linux programming
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 15, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Tufte CSS
  css design
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• Etcd, or, why modern software makes me sad
  devops rant
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• You've only added two lines - why did that take two days
  practices
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• Not recommending Purism
  hardware rant
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• Data Structures & Algorithms I Actually Used Working at Tech Companies
  practices
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• How to Run a Live Coding Stream on Twitch using OBS
  show education practices
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• Faster Integer Parsing
  performance rust
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• brismu: A relational interpretation of Lojban
  databases math philosophy
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• Too many objects: Reducing memory overhead from Python instances
  performance python
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• A conversation with Luke Hoban, co-founder of TypeScript, CTO of Pulumi
  devops javascript plt programming web
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• What has your experience with Kubernetes been like?
  ask devops
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• Protobuffers Are Wrong
  programming rant
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 14, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Making RSS prominent again
  web
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• 13% of my website visitors block Google Analytics
  web
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• Ex-Solus Dev is Now Creating a Truly Modern Linux Distribution Called Serpent Linux
  linux osdev person release
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• Rust is Surprisingly Good as a Server Language
  rust web
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• Major Bug in glibc is Killing Applications With a Memory Limit
  debugging java
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• nnnoiseless: porting audio code from C to rust
  c rust
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• Is It Time to Rewrite the Operating System in Rust?
  video rust
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• Erlang dbg Intro
  debugging erlang
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• Creating Randomness Without Math.random
  compsci javascript programming
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• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
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• All People in Canada are the Same Age
  math
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• Hey, Back Off
  devops
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 13, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Scuttlebutt: A social network, a decentralised platform
  crypto privacy
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• Linux Impressions
  linux mac
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• Synology vs Nextcloud - Which Is Better For A Home Server?
  web
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• Solving Sootopolis City
  programming
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• CRDTs in a Nutshell
  distributed programming
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• Tour of Rust
  rust
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• luna programming language
  c plt programming
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• Manage your dotfiles with Git
  practices vcs
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• ACM ByteCast, Episode 3: Radia Perlman
  audio transcript historical person
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• sudo with TouchID and Apple Watch, even inside tmux
  mac
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• PopCount on ARM64 in Go Assembler
  assembly go performance
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• Live loudness normalization in GStreamer & experiences with porting a C audio filter to Rust
  c rust
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 12, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Linux kernel in-tree Rust support
  linux rust
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• The Monocypher crypto library now has been audited
  crypto
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• Announcing the Zig Software Foundation
  culture
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• Using VimWiki for Note Taking
  practices vim
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• Continuous Deployment to Kubernetes with Gitea and Drone
  devops practices
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• WireGuard Endpoint Discovery and NAT Traversal using DNS-SD
  networking
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• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
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• Creating My Own Personal Micropub Client ·
  web
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• Visualizing and Understanding JPEG Format
  education graphics historical
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• Hindley-Milner Type Inference
  plt
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• How to Write a Ray Tracer Intuitively
  graphics
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• CRDTs: The Hard Parts
  slides video compsci
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 11, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Facebook open sources Haskell refactoring tool Retrie
  haskell
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• The Frink is Good, the Unit is Evil
  programming science
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• Healthy Self-Doubt
  practices
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• jpeg2png: Silky smooth JPEG decoding - no more artifacts
  graphics
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• Keyboardio Atreus Review
  hardware
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• Apps using Facebook SDK are crashing - Again
  programming
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• Libtorrent Now Support WebTorrent Protocol
  distributed
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• How to unc0ver a 0-day in 4 hours or less
  ios security
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• As We May Code
  programming
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• The faces of Microsoft
  design historical windows
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• LibreOffice: the next five years
  finance linux
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• Building a self-updating profile README for GitHub
  programming
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 10, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• "We can't send mail farther than 500 miles from here" (2002)
  email historical
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• Reddit's website uses DRM for fingerprinting
  privacy
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• Linux Mint drops Ubuntu Snap packages
  linux
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• GNU: A Heuristic for Bad Cryptography
  crypto rant
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• Ten modern layouts in one line of CSS
  css
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• Identity Beyond Usernames
  practices
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• git commit accepts several message flags (-m) to allow multiline commits
  vcs
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• The ACM Digital Library Should Remain Open
  compsci practices
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• jklp: a 36-key ergonomic keyboard
  hardware
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• Unit Testing is Overrated
  programming testing
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• Tin can phone modem
  assembly hardware
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• Announcing Flutter Linux Alpha with Canonical
  linux programming release
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 9, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Help message for shell scripts
  unix
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• No Cookies, No Problem — Using ETags For User Tracking
  security web
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• BattlEye client emulation
  reversing
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• Fedora 33 Btrfs by default Test Day 2020-07-08
  linux
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• A Smalltalk-80 Interpreted Virtual Machine on LuaJIT
  lua programming
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• Hugo: a static-site generator
  go web
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• Sandboxing in Linux with zero lines of code
  linux programming
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• Google Common Lisp Style Guide
  lisp
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• Evidence-based Software Engineering – book beta
  pdf book
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• A Safer RuboCop, Part Deux
  ruby
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• Concurrency Patterns in Embedded Rust
  rust
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• Hardening Firefox against Injection Attacks – The Technical Details
  browsers security
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