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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 8, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• It’s time to ditch Chrome
  browsers
  Comments
• Clever vs Insightful Code
  programming
  Comments
• The pedantic checklist for changing your data model in a web application
  databases practices
  Comments
• What makes rust enums so great
  rust
  Comments
• Entity Component System architectures (and why you should care)
  games programming
  Comments
• Paul Marshall's speech to University of Law [on Horizon IT scandal]
  a11y law
  Comments
• GUIDs Are Not The Only Answer
  programming
  Comments
• Scaling Memcache at Facebook
  scaling
  Comments
• Don't miss the FreeBSD Developer Summit June 9-11 2021
  event freebsd
  Comments
• Jailbroken iOS can’t run macOS apps. I spent a week to find out why
  ios mac
  Comments
• Three Myths About Floating-Point Numbers
  c++
  Comments
• JavaScript: Fixing Coercion, Not The Symptoms
  javascript plt
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 7, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• How does a USB keyboard work?
  video hardware
  Comments
• The repeated deaths of OOP
  programming
  Comments
• actually, BSD kqueue is a mountain of technical debt
  freebsd linux
  Comments
• FreeBSD from a NetBSD user’s perspective
  freebsd netbsd osdev unix
  Comments
• Introducing NativeShell for Flutter (Simple Rust FFI & platform native UI)
  release rust
  Comments
• Dolphin MEGA Progress Report: April and May 2021
  programming
  Comments
• A new future for icanhazip
  historical scaling
  Comments
• Half a year of the Liquid Tensor Experiment: Amazing developments
  formalmethods math
  Comments
• Today's computer chips are so advanced, they are more 'mercurial' than precise
  hardware
  Comments
• Docker is a compiler
  devops
  Comments
• RISC vs. CISC Is the Wrong Lens for Comparing Modern x86, ARM CPUs
  assembly
  Comments
• Stateright: A model checker for implementing distributed systems
  formalmethods rust
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 6, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Nice nginx features for developers
  devops
  Comments
• POKEGB: a gameboy emulator that only plays Pokémon blue
  games programming reversing
  Comments
• Using a text editor to handcraft an ebook
  debugging
  Comments
• Make your lookup table do more
  programming
  Comments
• Password Managers
  security
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Compute shader 101
  video graphics
  Comments
• Laptop review: ThinkPad X1 Extreme (Gen 2)
  hardware
  Comments
• If Not Overturned, a Bad Copyright Decision Will Lead Many Americans to Lose Internet Access
  law
  Comments
• Analyzing CoreDNS logs with Clickhouse and Vector
  devops
  Comments
• Programming Obesity: A Code Health Epidemic
  video apl compilers performance programming
  Comments
• Tails, A Fast C++ Forth Core
  show plt programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 5, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• An Unbelievable Demo
  historical
  Comments
• Brilliant Jerks in Engineering
  practices
  Comments
• The faster you unlearn OOP, the better for you and your software (2018)
  practices programming
  Comments
• On fires
  vcs
  Comments
• My Magical Adventure With cloud-init
  devops linux
  Comments
• Fuzzing is Beta Ready
  go security testing
  Comments
• Dwarf Fortress Creator Explains its Complexity & Origins
  video games
  Comments
• Automatic Rust verification tools (2021)
  formalmethods rust
  Comments
• SQLite Data Starter Packs- data sets packaged in SQLite DBs for practice use
  databases
  Comments
• Why Uninstall Ruby?
  ask mac ruby
  Comments
• Zig 0.8.0 Release Notes
  release zig
  Comments
• .NET Open Source: What Happens When the Free Lunch Ends?
  culture dotnet
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 4, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• How malloc broke Serenity's JPGLoader, or: how to win the lottery
  debugging osdev
  Comments
• 2021 - The Year Windows Became a First Class Python Development Environment
  python windows
  Comments
• Design issues in LLVM IR
  compilers
  Comments
• Conditional HTTP GET: The fastest requests need no response body
  performance web
  Comments
• The Problem with CPUs and Kubernetes
  devops javascript
  Comments
• NetBSD on the Vortex86DX CPU
  hardware netbsd
  Comments
• Going beyond Ada 2022
  plt
  Comments
• From Competitive Programming to APL
  audio transcript apl programming
  Comments
• 1990: LambdaMOO
  historical
  Comments
• TIL How RetroForth Implements Deferred Behavior
  plt
  Comments
• GF likes texts. I'm not a good texter. "App for that?" Nope. My first app story
  android mobile
  Comments
• Emacs DWIM: do what *I* mean
  emacs
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 3, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• NixOS 21.05 released
  linux release
  Comments
• Request: please don't delete comments that get people banned
  meta
  Comments
• Please don't count outages (or SEVs, or whatever)
  practices
  Comments
• Unix Shell Programming: The Next 50 Years
  pdf devops
  Comments
• A Firehose of Rust, for busy people who know some C++
  video c++ rust
  Comments
• Cores that don't count
  pdf hardware
  Comments
• Taking inspiration From APL in LispE
  apl c++ lisp
  Comments
• Transitioning the .CY ccTLD to DNSSEC
  security
  Comments
• How to delete a lot of data, pt. II
  databases
  Comments
• On the Feasibility of Secure Traceability in End-to-End Encrypted Messaging
  crypto security
  Comments
• Practical Reed-Solomon for Programmers
  programming
  Comments
• pencil and paper thinking
  philosophy
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 2, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Lobster burntsushi has left the site, algorithm detecting standing might be off
  meta
  Comments
• Driving with D
  d
  Comments
• Modern, clean new Firefox clears the way to all you need online
  browsers release
  Comments
• Bullet journalling for software engineers
  practices
  Comments
• How to Test
  testing
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Failing Big with Elixir and LiveView
  elixir
  Comments
• Digging into Quebec's electronic proof of vaccination
  crypto reversing
  Comments
• Raspberry Silicon update: RP2040 on sale now at $1
  hardware
  Comments
• Update to GCC copyright assignment policy
  compilers law
  Comments
• Better JSON in Postgres with PostgreSQL 14
  databases
  Comments
• The Apple M1 compiles Linux 30% faster than my Intel i9
  hardware linux mac
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 1, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Inkscape 1.1 released
  graphics release
  Comments
• Request to rename [formalmethods] to [formal-methods]
  formalmethods meta
  Comments
• Listening to Satellites with my Raspberry Pi
  hardware python
  Comments
• Why We Need to Rethink the Computer ‘Desktop’ as a Concept
  design
  Comments
• Thoughts on "convergence" in platforms
  design mobile
  Comments
• The Most Expensive Number in Engineering
  historical practices
  Comments
• PuzzleScript: Open Source HTML5 Puzzle Game Engine
  games javascript
  Comments
• A slightly different way to generate strong, memorable passwords
  math security
  Comments
• The Use of Likely Invariants as Feedback for Fuzzers
  pdf security
  Comments
• Using Wikipedia as an Impromptu RottenTomatoes API
  show programming
  Comments
• Infix Notation for Lisp
  c++ lisp programming
  Comments
• What every programmer should know about memory (2007)
  pdf programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 31, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Drunk Post: Things I've learned as a Sr Engineer
  practices
  Comments
• Phacility, maintainer of Phabricator, is Winding Down Operations
  programming
  Comments
• ELIZAGEN: The Original ELIZA source code found
  ai historical
  Comments
• HardenedBSD May 2021 Status Report
  freebsd security
  Comments
• Building a Raft
  distributed
  Comments
• Software Architecture Design for Busy Developers
  design practices programming
  Comments
• My first cup of Rust
  rust
  Comments
• Emacs link scraping (2021 edition)
  emacs
  Comments
• Quest to the OS: Java Native Memory
  java
  Comments
• Windows Package Manager 1.0
  windows
  Comments
• Exhaust EL1 memory from the app sandbox
  ios security
  Comments
• Commodore’s Assemblers: Part 3: BSO CY6502
  assembly historical
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 30, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Contributing to Gemini ecosystem
  show web
  Comments
• Audacity: Information About Our New Contributor License Agreement
  law practices
  Comments
• Zen of Palm (2003)
  pdf design mobile
  Comments
• Introducing gpg-tui, a Terminal User Interface for GnuPG
  release rust security
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• GitUI v0.16 supports merging
  release rust vcs
  Comments
• Memory management in C programs (2014)
  c
  Comments
• Elliptic Curve Cryptography Explained
  crypto
  Comments
• How to Set Up WeeChat on NixOS
  devops linux
  Comments
• Review: the Cosmo Communicator
  hardware
  Comments
• IRC: run it or use it, but try to avoid doing both
  culture
  Comments
• Offload Mental Simulation
  programming
  Comments