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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 27, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• What's coming in Go 1.15
  slides go performance
  Comments
• New Features in Python 3.9 You Should Know About
  python
  Comments
• The dForce and Hegic DeFi exploits, and why Smart Contracts are bad
  cryptocurrencies
  Comments
• A janet web framework
  lisp web
  Comments
• CastleDB - The structured static database
  databases
  Comments
• Speeding up the Sixty compiler
  compilers haskell
  Comments
• la-karda - A distilled overview of the Lojban language
  philosophy
  Comments
• Books I recommend to my software engineering students
  book
  Comments
• My Thoughts On Ubuntu 20.04
  linux
  Comments
• A High-Level Gameplan To Start Playing With FPGAs
  hardware
  Comments
• Teleforking a process onto a different computer
  distributed linux
  Comments
• cx: A directory history utility written in C
  c unix
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 26, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• I translated a simple C program to x86_64 and it was slower
  show assembly
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• Agile’s Early Evangelists Wouldn’t Mind Watching It Die
  practices
  Comments
• My NixOS Desktop Flow
  linux
  Comments
• Maybe Visual Programming is The Answer. Maybe Not
  compsci
  Comments
• Releasing software to the fleet far too quickly broke stuff
  devops practices
  Comments
• iPhone SE and the Commodification of the Pocket Computer
  ios practices
  Comments
• Cancelable Reads in Go
  go programming
  Comments
• Programming is not a goal
  practices
  Comments
• How Does DNS Work?
  networking
  Comments
• Wgpu-rs on the web
  graphics rust
  Comments
• CSS for internationalisation
  css
  Comments
• R v4.0.0 is released
  programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 25, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• 98.css: A design system for building faithful recreations of old UIs
  css design historical
  Comments
• Announcing Rust 1.43.0
  release rust
  Comments
• Stop apologizing for bugs
  practices
  Comments
• Which is better on Android: divide by 2 or shift by 1?
  android mobile
  Comments
• Donald Knuth: The Computer Scientist Who Can’t Stop Telling Stories
  historical person
  Comments
• OpenSSH 8.2 Just Works with U2F/FIDO2 Security Keys
  crypto security
  Comments
• Embedded Rust pattern - Zero Sized References
  rust
  Comments
• Coming soon: Fedora on Lenovo laptops
  linux
  Comments
• How to speed up the Rust compiler in 2020
  performance rust
  Comments
• Prioritizing simplicity improves performance and reliability
  performance practices programming
  Comments
• Tiers of answers to half-baked questions
  math practices
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 24, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Is Cloudflare safe yet?
  satire
  Comments
• Linux with Wayland is now running on iPhone 7
  hardware ios
  Comments
• Unleashed: The Birth (and Death) of an Operating System Fork
  illumos unix
  Comments
• Cap'n Proto 0.8: Streaming flow control, HTTP-over-RPC, fibers, etc
  networking release
  Comments
• How to store data forever
  hardware
  Comments
• $50 ODROID-C4 Raspberry Pi 4 Competitor Combines Amlogic S905X3 SoC with 4GB RAM
  hardware
  Comments
• How to write CRaP Rust code
  rust
  Comments
• Building on solid ground: ensuring reproducible Docker builds for Python
  devops python
  Comments
• Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)
  linux release
  Comments
• Conversations with a six-year-old on functional programming (2018)
  compsci education philosophy
  Comments
• All ProtonMail apps are now open source, as Android joins the list
  android mobile security
  Comments
• Two months with Powershell on a UNIX
  dotnet unix
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 23, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Could we stop asking so many low-effort questions?
  meta
  Comments
• Rules of thumb for a 1x developer
  practices
  Comments
• Share your blog
  ask programming
  Comments
• Arch Linux announces independent verification of binary packages with rebuilderd
  linux release
  Comments
• Things I Wished More Developers Knew About Databases
  databases distributed
  Comments
• Chrome is the new Internet Explorer - 4 stages
  browsers rant
  Comments
• Is BGP Safe Yet?
  networking security
  Comments
• Dangerzone: Working With Suspicious Documents Without Getting Hacked
  security
  Comments
• A Simple Shader for Point Lights in Fog
  graphics
  Comments
• Guitar Chord Voicings with Prolog
  programming
  Comments
• How I built a ESP32 based controller adapter for my Philips CD-i player
  hardware programming
  Comments
• Device Drivers in Loko Scheme
  lisp osdev
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 22, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• NixOS 20.03 has released
  linux release
  Comments
• Tools that made you productive or saved you time
  ask programming
  Comments
• The saddest script I ever wrote
  debugging erlang practices unix
  Comments
• What We Can Learn From Software History
  transcript video historical
  Comments
• Stripe is Silently Recording Your Movements On its Customers' Websites
  javascript privacy
  Comments
• Desed: a debugger for sed
  show unix
  Comments
• The Grumpy Developer's Guide to Meetings
  practices
  Comments
• libschrift, a lightweight TrueType font rendering library
  graphics unix
  Comments
• Clojure, implemented atop Rust
  clojure rust
  Comments
• Introducing Crank.js
  javascript
  Comments
• On WD Red NAS Drives
  hardware
  Comments
• Debian dropping a number of old drivers is angering vintage hardware users
  hardware historical osdev
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 21, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• SameBoy - a Game Boy and Game Boy Color emulator
  c
  Comments
• Let's Learn x86-64 Assembly! Part 0 - Setup and First Steps
  assembly programming windows
  Comments
• osFree: OSS OS/2 Replacement
  historical osdev
  Comments
• rpki-client
  networking security
  Comments
• Statistical process control after W. Edwards Deming
  practices
  Comments
• Why i chose PicoLisp as main language for my projects
  lisp
  Comments
• Permissive, then restrictive: learning how to design Haskell programs
  haskell
  Comments
• A Month of Reconstructing ZZT
  games reversing
  Comments
• herbstluftwm - a manual tiling window manager for X
  linux
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Forget the Arduino and Pi, use your old PC
  video hardware
  Comments
• Flpc is now self-hosted
  compilers python
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 20, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Is BGP safe yet?
  networking security
  Comments
• What language to learn during quarantine?
  ask plt
  Comments
• How to deploy side projects as web services for free
  devops go programming web
  Comments
• The Communicative Value of Using Git Well
  practices vcs
  Comments
• The WhatsApp Privacy Problem
  privacy security
  Comments
• mu/mu4e version 1.4 released
  emacs email release
  Comments
• Macintosh Y2020
  historical mac
  Comments
• Default function arguments are the devil
  c++ plt
  Comments
• SHISHUA: The Fastest Pseudo-Random Generator In the World
  crypto performance
  Comments
• Inside the Am2901: AMD's 1970s bit-slice processor
  hardware
  Comments
• K to GLSL transpiler
  graphics
  Comments
• Fun Factor Libraries
  programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 19, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Decline of Usability
  design
  Comments
• Making Illegal States Unrepresentable
  programming
  Comments
• What's your distro, and how did you pick it?
  ask linux
  Comments
• CVE-2020-8835: Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation via Improper eBPF Program Verification
  linux security
  Comments
• Programming Algorithms with code examples in Lisp
  lisp programming
  Comments
• Developers don't need ping-pong tables
  culture programming
  Comments
• Customizing your shell
  unix
  Comments
• Over 700 Malicious Typosquatted Libraries Found On RubyGems Repository
  ruby
  Comments
• Rust Survey 2019 Results
  rust
  Comments
• Semiphemeral: Automatically delete your old tweets, except for the ones you want to keep
  privacy
  Comments
• Writing Python inside your Rust code — Part 1
  python rust
  Comments
• iPhone 7 boots postmarketOS, becomes the first Apple Linux smartphone
  ios linux mobile
  Comments

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

• I Took a COBOL Course and It Wasn't The Worst
  programming
  Comments
• Phoenix Live Dashboard
  elixir
  Comments
• Row Polymorphism without the Jargon
  plt
  Comments
• OpenBSD on the HP Envy 13
  openbsd
  Comments
• Language designers, use `ident: Type`, not `Type ident`
  plt
  Comments
• Do You Have a Supercomputer?
  ask hardware
  Comments
• Film Grain Synthesis for AV1 Video Codec
  pdf graphics
  Comments
• Zoom Endpoint-Security Considerations
  security
  Comments
• Coming to PureScript from Haskell/ Reflex/ Nix
  haskell web
  Comments
• BadWolf, one year later
  browsers
  Comments
• Nonsense! Getting started with Reason and ReasonReact
  programming
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments