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

• Rewriting the heart of our sync engine
  rust
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• The Troublesome Active Record Pattern
  databases performance python
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• How GitHub blocked me (and all my libraries)
  javascript person vcs
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• Home network recommendations?
  ask networking
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• Looking inside a vintage Soviet TTL logic integrated circuit
  hardware
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• Popular iPhone and iPad Apps Snooping on the Pasteboard
  ios security
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• Linux maintains bugs: The real reason ifconfig on Linux is deprecated(2018)
  linux networking
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• The case of the missing WAV audio files on the FAT32 SD Card
  reversing
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• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
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• Human Programming Interface: python interface to my life
  api practices python
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• NsCDE: Not So Common Desktop Environment
  unix
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• Scripting in rust with self-interpreting source code
  rust
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 17, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• npm is joining GitHub
  javascript
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• How I Start: Rust
  rust
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• Free fonts
  design
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• FreeBSD to Sponsor Work for 802.11ac Support
  freebsd networking
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• Text processing in the shell
  unix
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• What is fsck up to now?
  unix
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• March Update: Manjaro on Pinebook Pro & PinePhone Software
  hardware linux mobile
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• Comparison of k and k-like Implementations
  apl
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• Rolling your own encryption
  crypto python
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• Getting started with shaders: signed distance functions
  graphics
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• The Blit - The first Unix graphical multi-programming terminal
  video historical unix
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• A simple JVM implementation in Lua
  java lua
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 16, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The most surprising Unix programs
  unix
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• Several grumpy opinions about remote work at Tailscale
  practices
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• The Evolution of VCS Internals Part 2 - Perforce, BitKeeper, Darcs, Monotone, Bazaar, Fossil
  vcs
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• Dependent Types in Typescript
  plt programming
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• krabs: An x86 bootloader written in Rust
  osdev rust
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• R: base plotting without the wrappers
  graphics programming
  Comments
• Out of the Box Dynamic Dispatch
  rust
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• Modern CMake
  programming
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• Get unstuck on your infrastructure choices
  devops
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• Optimizations That Aren't, Or Are They?
  c++ rust
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• A Study of SSD Reliability in Large Scale Enterprise Storage Deployments
  hardware
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• Low-Level Liquid Types
  pdf plt
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 15, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The polygons of Another World: Atari Jaguar
  games
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• No, really, pi is wrong: The Tau Manifesto
  math
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• Get started with computer science papers
  release testing
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• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
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• An AWS Elasticsearch Post-Mortem
  devops
  Comments
• Building Command-Line Applications in Elixir
  elixir
  Comments
• saltpack - a modern crypto messaging format
  crypto
  Comments
• Debugging MySQL replication lag by diving into the internals
  databases
  Comments
• Foundations of Databases
  pdf compsci databases
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• Vicious Panda: The COVID Campaign
  reversing security
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• Writing a memory allocator for fast serialization (2017)
  c databases performance
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• New governance model for the Django project
  python
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 14, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Or else
  python
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• Oxidize 1K: A Remote Conference
  event rust
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• Yes, I am still learning Rust
  rust
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• Microsoft Plots the End of Visual Basic
  programming
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• TLS increasingly exists in three different worlds
  security web
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• Async Interview #7: Withoutboats
  plt rust
  Comments
• WSL2 will be generally available in Windows 10, version 2004
  linux windows
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• GCC 9.3 Released
  compilers release
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• The price of Commodore 64’s is getting out of control
  hardware
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• An Online Economics Text Book
  book finance
  Comments
• OpenJSCAD.org
  graphics
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• GitHub's new notifications: a case of regressive design
  design
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 13, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Work in the Time of Corona
  practices
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• A Vacancy Has Been Detected
  practices
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• EOF is not a character
  programming
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• GNOME 3.36 Released
  release
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• If Novelists Wrote Your Bug Reports
  satire
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• This PIN Can Be Easily Guessed
  security
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• navi - An interactive cheatsheet tool for the command-line
  rust
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• Equipping a home office for your new remote job (2019)
  practices
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• dry-schema and dry-validation 1.5.0 released
  ruby
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• Cyberpunk Then and Now
  art culture
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• Announcing Rust 1.42.0
  rust
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• Spreadsheet — a personal history
  historical
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 12, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• How (some) good corporate engineering blogs are written
  culture
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• Bottlerocket - An operating system designed for hosting containers
  linux rust
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• Database basics: writing a SQL database from scratch in Go
  databases go programming
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• Do not log
  devops python
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• Actually Using Wasm
  api wasm
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• Reclaim unreasonable software
  practices
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• Bring your Haskell types to Reason
  haskell programming
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• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
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• My exploration of Rust and .NET
  rust
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• Enter your chess.com name and see the mistakes you make most often
  ai games
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• new itch-scratching software: tvid
  show python
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• Silly benchmarks on completely untuned server code
  performance
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 11, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The unexpected Google wide domain check bypass
  javascript security
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• MessagePack: It's like JSON. but fast and small
  performance
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• Emacs TRAMP tricks
  emacs
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• Firefox 74.0, See All New Features, Updates and Fixes
  browsers
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• Why Svelte is our choice for a large web project in 2020
  javascript web
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• My infrastructure as of 2019
  devops openbsd practices
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• Monads for functional programming
  pdf compsci
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• HSLuv, a developer friendly perceptual color space
  design graphics
  Comments
• Implementing the Clipper chip cipher in Rust
  crypto rust
  Comments
• Still Computing: a weekly newsletter for curious programmers
  practices programming
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• Defunctionalisation - an underappreciated tool for writing good software
  ml
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• Resources for Staff-plus engineers
  education practices
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 10, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Equality Is Hard
  compilers compsci math
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• HTTPS Obsolescence
  android rant
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• Fish - A Friendly Interactive Shell
  linux
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• This is How Science Happens
  plt science
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• Why your software should use UUIDs in 2020s
  databases
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• CIDR range checker/generator
  devops
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• Terminal Vision
  philosophy
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• Not a 'math person'? You may be better at learning to code than you think
  cogsci
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• Isolation Alloc
  c security
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• COVID19 data in the REPL
  clojure visualization
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• Understanding Parser Combinators
  compsci dotnet
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• The Python "with" Statement by Example
  python
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 9, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• We have to talk about this Python, Gunicorn, Gevent thing
  programming python rant
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• Stages of Denial in learning K
  apl philosophy
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• Releasing Pleroma 2.0.0
  networking release
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• zoxide: a new cd command written in Rust that learns your habits
  show rust unix
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• How I Start: Nix
  practices rust
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• Google tracked his bike ride past a burglarized home. That made him a suspect
  privacy
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• Xv6, a simple Unix-like teaching operating system
  education unix
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• systemd 245 released
  linux systemd
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• Should story downvotes apply a hotness penalty?
  meta
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• Obscure features of JPEG (2011)
  a11y graphics
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• APT 2.0 released
  linux
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• The Case Against Microsoft And Github
  culture rant
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