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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 8, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• against testing
  testing
  Comments
• Live from Adélie: Streaming Spotify on musl
  linux reversing
  Comments
• How JIT Compilers are Implemented and Fast: Julia, Pypy, LuaJIT, Graal and More
  compilers
  Comments
• Supercharge Your Bash History
  linux mac programming
  Comments
• A tale of Ghosts'n Goblins'n Crocodiles
  games hardware historical
  Comments
• DarkLang source code is available
  api ml
  Comments
• How to reduce your tests and the origin story of Hypothesis
  python testing
  Comments
• Statically Sized Higher-kinded Polymorphism
  plt
  Comments
• First OpenBSD/powerpc64 snapshots available
  openbsd release
  Comments
• How Blog/side projects helped you land a job
  ask programming
  Comments
• D-Bus and Polkit, No More Mysticism and Confusion
  linux
  Comments
• Produce your own physical chips. For free. In the Open
  hardware
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 7, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Only 9% of visitors give GDPR consent to be tracked
  privacy web
  Comments
• Writing a winning 4K intro in Rust
  art rust
  Comments
• Email Isn’t Broken, Email Clients Are
  email
  Comments
• A Go lesson learned: sometimes I don't want to use goroutines if possible
  go
  Comments
• Small strings in Rust
  performance rust
  Comments
• Parallel programming in multicore OCaml - a tutorial
  ml performance
  Comments
• The Pyret Code; or A Rationale for the Pyret Programming Language
  education plt
  Comments
• Don't Panic! Better, Fewer, Syntax Errors for LR Parsers
  compilers
  Comments
• The myth of NoSQL (vs. RDBMS) "joins dont scale"
  databases
  Comments
• Backing up for mortals
  practices
  Comments
• Addio Redis, I'm leaving Redis Labs
  culture rant
  Comments
• My Zola (static site generator) Workflow
  devops web
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 6, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Flagged comment warning should have tiers
  meta
  Comments
• The Last Line Effect
  programming
  Comments
• Dolphin Progress Report: May and June 2020
  programming
  Comments
• Building a BASIC Interpreter, '80s style
  programming
  Comments
• July 4th 2020 - Release Day for MaXX Desktop v2.1
  linux release
  Comments
• Rethinking programming
  programming
  Comments
• An introduction to Conflict-Free Replicated Data Types
  compsci distributed
  Comments
• Remap Enter to Control in GNU/Linux (2020 Edition)
  emacs linux
  Comments
• git-assembler: update git branches using high-level instructions
  vcs
  Comments
• Building Subversion
  audio transcript historical vcs
  Comments
• The Lost Street Fighter II: Champion Edition for Sega Mega Drive
  games historical
  Comments
• Counting Crosswords, Part 1
  programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 5, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Hacking GitHub with Unicode's dotless 'i'
  security
  Comments
• Proposal for moderation policies: no tone policing, no pretending systemic bias doesn't exist
  meta
  Comments
• Where Am I?
  web
  Comments
• 2 + 1 = 4, by quinoa
  math
  Comments
• State of the Keybase.io website
  web
  Comments
• Back to old tricks … (or, baby steps in Rust)
  haskell rust
  Comments
• Weak and Strong Fairness
  formalmethods
  Comments
• Discovering the hypocrisy gap in reliability the hard way
  practices
  Comments
• A GIF optimization algorithm for screen recordings
  graphics
  Comments
• How to Setup Nextcloud on NixOS
  linux
  Comments
• If Software Teams were Proof Engines
  practices
  Comments
• The Absolem Keyboard
  hardware
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 4, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Beware the Google Password Manager
  security
  Comments
• The Erlang Runtime System
  erlang
  Comments
• My Take on Email
  email
  Comments
• FDEU-CVE-2019-10222
  security
  Comments
• Lobsters launched 8 years ago today
  announce
  Comments
• Stack Computers: The New Wave
  pdf hardware plt
  Comments
• Guietta — Python module to create simple GUIs
  python
  Comments
• How we monitor our services
  programming
  Comments
• A History of my Mechanical Keyboards
  hardware
  Comments
• Restoring a Sun SPARCstation IPX Part 1: PSU and NVRAM
  hardware historical
  Comments
• Portability of tar features
  unix
  Comments
• EsoLangVM Compiler Infrastructure
  assembly compilers compsci
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 3, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Bringing modern process management to the desktop
  linux
  Comments
• Apple Lightning
  hardware ios
  Comments
• Writing a VM for a Small Stack-Base Language in Pointless
  show plt
  Comments
• On the closing of Living Computers: Museum+Labs
  historical
  Comments
• The TodoMVC Showdown: Testing with WebCheck
  formalmethods testing web
  Comments
• a new Wikimedia project: Abstract Wikipedia
  release web
  Comments
• Email Is Broken
  email
  Comments
• Code Only Says What it Does
  practices
  Comments
• Lights and Shadows
  graphics
  Comments
• SSH emergency access using security keys
  devops security
  Comments
• Porting Bad Apple to the Amiga as a native sound Anim, from and entirely on an Amiga
  graphics historical
  Comments
• Looset - A promise to improve documentation and code knowledge
  video education practices visualization
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 2, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• entr: rerun your build when files change
  c programming
  Comments
• Launching Keyoxide.org
  crypto
  Comments
• Bill Shannon RIP
  historical person unix
  Comments
• Tell candidates what to expect from your job interviews
  practices
  Comments
• Book Review: A Philosophy of Software Design
  book
  Comments
• How Did Vim Become So Popular
  vim
  Comments
• Who's hiring? Q3Y2020
  ask job
  Comments
• v0.10 of Gleam, a statically typed language for the Erlang VM, is out
  erlang plt release
  Comments
• Business Card Neural Network
  c
  Comments
• Pylance: Fast, feature-rich language support for Python in Visual Studio Code
  python
  Comments
• Everything Old is New Again: Binary Security of WebAssembly
  pdf security wasm
  Comments
• Generics for Go
  go
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 1, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The end of the Redis adventure
  databases person
  Comments
• Lua 5.4
  lua release
  Comments
• Worrying about the npm ecosystem
  javascript
  Comments
• Languages that compile to Lua
  lua
  Comments
• Meander - generating rivers
  graphics
  Comments
• Linus Torvalds on the future of Linux kernel developers and development
  linux
  Comments
• A Few More Reasons Rust Compiles Slowly
  performance rust
  Comments
• GemRB - Open Source reimplementation of Infinity Engine (Baldur's Gate, Icewind Dale, ...)
  games
  Comments
• Making the Fennel compiler self-hosting with another compiler
  compilers lisp lua
  Comments
• Kindness for Mean Girls
  haskell plt
  Comments
• ydiff: side-by-side, character-level diffs in the terminal
  vcs
  Comments
• Email Is Not Broken
  email
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 30, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• It's probably time to stop recommending Clean Code
  book programming
  Comments
• Yes/No as a Service
  show web
  Comments
• Python pattern matching: Guards and or-patterns might not interact in the way you expect
  python
  Comments
• OpenDiablo2 - Open Source Reimplementation of Diablo 2
  games
  Comments
• drep - a grep with runtime reloadable filters
  programming rust
  Comments
• The Power of Prolog - Video Series
  programming
  Comments
• The Blech language
  plt
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• FPGA vendor Lattice acknowledges value of open source community
  hardware law
  Comments
• Improving HTTP with structured header fields
  web
  Comments
• Godot 4.0 gets SDF based real-time global illumination
  games graphics
  Comments
• Introducing emoji-picker-element: a memory-efficient emoji picker for the web
  performance web
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 29, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Are we *really* engineers?
  video practices
  Comments
• Using Zig to Provide Stack Traces on Kernel Panic for a Bare Bones Operating System - Andrew Kelley
  programming
  Comments
• Roy Fielding's Misappropriated REST Dissertation
  api web
  Comments
• Deploying Racket Web Apps
  lisp
  Comments
• Abstracting away correctness
  go rust
  Comments
• FreeDVDBoot - Hacking the PlayStation 2 through its DVD player
  reversing
  Comments
• Rainbow - an attempt to display colour on a B&W monitor
  hardware
  Comments
• GNU GCC does not round floating-point divisions to the nearest value
  programming
  Comments
• Adventures in booting Linux on Raspberry Pi 4
  linux
  Comments
• 5 modern alternatives to essential Linux command-line tools
  linux programming
  Comments
• An Uncomfortable Conversation with a Black Engineer
  video culture practices
  Comments
• Foam: A personal knowledge management and sharing system for VSCode
  release
  Comments