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

• no_std async/await - soon on stable
  rust
  Comments
• Github Codespaces
  vcs
  Comments
• IBM System 370 Mainframe on a PI Zero
  show hardware
  Comments
• Vim as a Markdown Editor
  vim
  Comments
• The cost of funding in Open Source languages - Elm
  elm
  Comments
• Advanced programming languages (2009)
  programming
  Comments
• Should x < $foo < y read from $foo once or twice? Perl debates
  perl plt
  Comments
• Adding A Scroll To Top Button Without JavaScript
  web
  Comments
• No cookie consent walls — and no, scrolling isn’t consent, says EU data protection body
  law privacy web
  Comments
• TIOBE Index for May 2020: May Headline: Programming language C is back in the number one spot
  c programming
  Comments
• GHC 8.12 Documentation Plan
  haskell
  Comments
• Ultimate Setup for Your Next Python Project
  python
  Comments

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

• 90 Days With The Pinebook Pro
  hardware
  Comments
• Everything You Didn’t Want to Know About Lua’s Multi-Values
  lua
  Comments
• How Sustainable is a Solar Powered Website?
  web
  Comments
• If you were to choose a backend web framework today, what would you choose?
  ask web
  Comments
• HTTP Blog Server : 100 Lines of C in a Closet
  c web
  Comments
• “It never gets easier, you just go faster.”
  practices
  Comments
• Variations on the Death of Python 2
  python
  Comments
• The Wayland Protocol
  api book c
  Comments
• Volumetric Rendering Part 1
  graphics
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Unfamiliar Codebase
  programming
  Comments
• Lisp in Vim with Slimv or Vlime
  lisp vim
  Comments

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

• systemd, 10 years later: a historical and technical retrospective
  historical
  Comments
• Introducing Inkscape 1.0
  graphics release
  Comments
• smol: A small and fast async runtime for Rust
  rust
  Comments
• Porn, Zen, and .vimrc
  practices vim
  Comments
• Rich’s sh (POSIX shell) tricks
  programming unix
  Comments
• Mindstorms
  book programming
  Comments
• Clojure as a dependency
  clojure
  Comments
• Jitter, an efficient language Virtual Machine generator (2017)
  performance
  Comments
• Why You Should Document Your Tests
  testing
  Comments
• CVE: SaltStack authorization bypass
  devops security
  Comments
• Caddy v2
  release
  Comments
• JSON Parsing from Scratch in Haskell
  haskell
  Comments

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

• What’s the most coolest technology you have ever worked on ?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Storage Systems for Cheap but Capable Bastards
  databases devops
  Comments
• What problems Snaps and Flatpaks are solving
  linux
  Comments
• New Firefox service will generate unique email aliases
  email
  Comments
• CDE (Common Desktop Environment) on NetBSD ebvarm Pinebook
  hardware unix
  Comments
• Degeneracy, Code and Innovation
  programming
  Comments
• Simple tutorial on git cherry-pick
  vcs
  Comments
• Feature idea: For stories w/extra text, help submitter easily convert it to comment
  meta
  Comments
• You have to kill your perlings
  perl
  Comments
• A Few Billion Lines of Code Later: Using Static Analysis to Find Bugs in the Real World (2010)
  c c++ compilers formalmethods
  Comments
• When bad UX is good
  design
  Comments
• Neo-Geo Assembly Programming for the Absolute Beginner
  assembly games
  Comments

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

• I shipped a word processor that formatted the hard drive every 1024 saves
  historical
  Comments
• Time on Unix
  unix
  Comments
• Microsoft: Why we used programming language Rust over Go for WebAssembly on Kubernetes app
  go rust wasm
  Comments
• State Machine In Real Life
  compsci
  Comments
• Rust-Written Redox OS Booting The 128-Thread AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
  osdev rust
  Comments
• QEMU version 5.0.0 released - QEMU
  release
  Comments
• psychicpaper
  ios security
  Comments
• Can QUIC match the computational efficiency of TCP?
  networking performance
  Comments
• Dark Mode vs. Light Mode: Which Is Better?
  design
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Multipole Methods for the Masses
  math programming
  Comments
• Rust in an instant
  rust unix
  Comments

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

• Complexity Has to Live Somewhere
  philosophy
  Comments
• If you're hiring, be forthcoming about the dev experience
  practices programming
  Comments
• ICANN Board Withholds Consent for a Change of Control of the Public Interest Registry (PIR)
  web
  Comments
• Rust/WinRT Public Preview
  rust windows
  Comments
• GNU poke, an editor for binary data
  programming
  Comments
• Text file driven applications
  programming
  Comments
• Gemini a protocol inbetween gopher and the web
  networking web
  Comments
• Euler's FizzBuzz
  math programming
  Comments
• The Making of Stunt Island
  games historical
  Comments
• Why Haskell Matters
  haskell
  Comments
• Rob Pike interview for Evrone: “Go has become the language of cloud infrastructure”
  go
  Comments
• Ray Tracing with POV-Ray: 25 scenes in 25 days (2013)
  graphics
  Comments

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

• Announcing the SourceHut project hub
  release
  Comments
• The problem of Ubuntu 20.04, Snaps, and where your home directory is
  browsers linux
  Comments
• Notes on Parsing in Rust
  rust
  Comments
• What port numbers do programmers like to use?
  networking visualization
  Comments
• on the usability of editable software
  practices programming
  Comments
• SSH hacks | a little sanity for remote workers
  devops
  Comments
• Bringing a decade old vector editor back to life
  programming reversing
  Comments
• Code Browser - A Folding Text Editor
  programming
  Comments
• HashiCorp Vault is Overhyped, and Mozilla SOPS with KMS and Git is Massively Underrated
  devops security
  Comments
• DVD+R and DVD-R; What was that about?
  video hardware historical
  Comments
• Jepsen: Dgraph 1.1.1
  databases distributed testing
  Comments
• Why strace doesn't work in Docker
  debugging linux
  Comments

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

• IPFS 0.5.0 is here! Our largest upgrade to IPFS yet
  distributed release
  Comments
• Live Coding a Basic Chat Server in Zig with Evented I/O (2019)
  video programming
  Comments
• Smarter C/C++ inlining with __attribute__((flatten))
  c c++
  Comments
• Tag Request: editors
  meta
  Comments
• Does anyone use the mouse with terminal applications?
  ask unix
  Comments
• Programming Idioms
  programming
  Comments
• Matching binary patterns with Erlang
  education erlang
  Comments
• Bug stories
  debugging
  Comments
• I think you should generally be using the latest version of Go
  go
  Comments
• 10 Reasons to Use Haskell
  haskell
  Comments
• B-trees
  compsci
  Comments
• rsfetch: Fast (~1ms execution time) and somewhat(?) minimal fetch program written in Rust
  linux programming rust
  Comments

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

• The Hard Part of Learning a Language
  practices rant
  Comments
• Why not "Why not WireGuard?"
  linux networking
  Comments
• Server-Side Rendering is a Thiel Truth
  performance web
  Comments
• "The Great ISAs" reading list
  hardware
  Comments
• Hacker Folklore
  culture historical
  Comments
• Tmux for mere mortals
  practices
  Comments
• Packaging LXD for Arch Linux
  go linux
  Comments
• Hacking Together an E-ink Dashboard
  hardware programming python
  Comments
• Fedora 32 is officially here
  linux release
  Comments
• is-promise post mortem
  javascript nodejs
  Comments
• Numbers in Python
  math python
  Comments
• Notes on the Plan 9 3rd Edition Kernel Source
  pdf osdev programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 28, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• rust-analyzer - First Release
  release rust
  Comments
• Controlling my A/C with a Gameboy
  hardware programming
  Comments
• The argument against clearing the database between tests
  practices testing
  Comments
• What are you working on this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Restoring the gold filter in Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director’s Cut
  graphics reversing
  Comments
• Towards Sequoia v1.0
  security
  Comments
• Newtype-like tagged tuples in Elixir
  elixir
  Comments
• A Warm Welcome to ASN.1 and DER
  programming
  Comments
• Treachery of Representation
  programming
  Comments
• What Happened to IPv5? Why there is IPv4, IPv6 but no IPv5?
  historical
  Comments
• Internals of Zabavno the x86 emulator
  assembly lisp
  Comments
• Metaprogramming in Flat Assembler
  assembly programming windows
  Comments