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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 19, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• M2 is here! July 2022 Release & Progress Report
  linux mac
  Comments
• Comfy Software
  culture
  Comments
• EmacsConf 2022 Call for Participation
  emacs event
  Comments
• Extending SQLite with Rust to support Excel files as virtual tables
  databases rust
  Comments
• Lensm, A Tool for Viewing Disassembly
  assembly go
  Comments
• Hubs by Mozilla
  graphics
  Comments
• Bazel In-Memory Cache
  debugging devops scaling
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• FART Stack
  devops satire
  Comments
• Uncovering a macOS App Sandbox escape vulnerability: A deep dive into CVE-2022-26706
  mac security
  Comments
• Practical Real-Time Hex Tiling
  pdf c++ graphics
  Comments
• Improving “Extract Function” in Rust Analyzer
  rust
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 18, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• I've started using Mozilla Firefox and now I can never go back to Google Chrome
  browsers
  Comments
• How efficient can cat(1) be?
  performance unix
  Comments
• WIP Revised 7 Report on the Algorithmic Language Scheme
  lisp
  Comments
• ed cheatsheet
  unix
  Comments
• In Praise of Stacked PRs
  practices vcs
  Comments
• Logic as algebra
  math
  Comments
• Announcing Pyston-lite: our Python JIT as an extension module
  python
  Comments
• Pleasant debugging with GDB and DDD
  debugging
  Comments
• git-story: Create mp4 video animations of your Git commit history with 1 command
  vcs
  Comments
• What worries me about AI tooling
  ai philosophy
  Comments
• quickenv: An unintrusive environment manager
  show programming
  Comments
• Every programmer should care about UI design
  programming
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 17, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Advice for the next dozen Rust GUIs
  rust
  Comments
• Crypto Ancienne 2.0 now brings TLS 1.3 to the Internet of Old Things (except BeOS)
  networking
  Comments
• SML - The Simple Markup Language
  plt
  Comments
• A lifehack for your shell
  emacs linux mac unix
  Comments
• A Guide to the Go Garbage Collector
  go
  Comments
• The Darktheme Club
  show a11y design web
  Comments
• no-look, no-leap Shell script dependencies
  nix unix
  Comments
• How Qt Signals and Slots Work
  c++
  Comments
• An interactive mechanical contraption in pure CSS
  art css
  Comments
• A Generalization of Otsu's Method and Minimum Error Thresholding (2020)
  pdf graphics
  Comments
• cryptographically verifiable code review system for cargo
  cryptography rust
  Comments
• TextEd: an ultra-lightweight plain-text editor for macOS in under 255kB
  mac
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 16, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• SearchHut is a curated free software search engine
  compsci
  Comments
• Robert-van-Engelen/tinylisp: Lisp in 99 lines of C and how to write one yourself
  c lisp
  Comments
• Why Rust should not have provided `unwrap`
  rust
  Comments
• Writing and Running a BBS on a Macintosh Plus
  mac
  Comments
• Lessons from Writing a Compiler
  plt
  Comments
• Arcan 0.6.2 – It’s all connected
  release
  Comments
• Why long-term plans don't work and how to fix them
  practices
  Comments
• State of the SqueakPhone
  mobile osdev systemd
  Comments
• effectful - an easy to use, performant extensible effects library
  haskell release
  Comments
• I made JCOF, an object notation which encodes data more efficiently than JSON
  show javascript plt
  Comments
• It's possible to run Doom inside of Doom
  programming
  Comments
• The ambivalence of assembly
  programming rant
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 15, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Porting OpenBSD pledge() to Linux
  linux openbsd
  Comments
• DNS Esoterica - Why you can't dig Switzerland
  networking
  Comments
• The Slow March of Progress in Programming Language Tooling
  programming
  Comments
• The Verification Gap: A Major Hurdle for the Industry Adoption of Formal Methods
  formalmethods
  Comments
• Plan B for UUIDs: double AES-128
  databases performance
  Comments
• Chinese numerals and char::is_numeric
  api philosophy rust
  Comments
• 1024cores
  programming
  Comments
• Functional programming is finally going mainstream
  plt
  Comments
• Quark Word Juggler
  historical
  Comments
• Nix – taming Unix with functional programming
  nix unix
  Comments
• Emacs zones to lift you up
  emacs
  Comments
• hunt-rs: Simplified Find command made with Rust
  linux rust
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 14, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Six Programming Languages I'd Like to See
  compsci programming
  Comments
• Decompiler Explorer
  compilers reversing
  Comments
• My blog is a CTF challenge
  show security web
  Comments
• My business card runs Linux, yours can too
  hardware linux virtualization
  Comments
• Status of Python 3.11 release
  python release
  Comments
• The Problem with RISC-V V Mask Bits
  assembly hardware
  Comments
• Why CP/M didn't have directory separators, and what if it had got them?
  historical osdev
  Comments
• 21 Awesome Open-Source Haskell Projects
  haskell
  Comments
• OpenVMS 9.2 for x86 will be released tomorrow (2022-07-14), so exciting
  osdev release
  Comments
• Amazon DynamoDB: A Scalable, Predictably Performant, and Fully Managed NoSQL Database Service (2022)
  pdf databases historical
  Comments
• It's About Time (literally)
  video hardware
  Comments
• What are string_views and why should we use them?
  c++
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 13, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• NASA’s Webb Delivers Deepest Infrared Image of Universe Yet
  science
  Comments
• Desktop Environments Resource Usage Comparison
  freebsd unix
  Comments
• How "let it fail" leads to simpler code
  elixir erlang
  Comments
• How Bazel Works
  devops scaling
  Comments
• How MirageOS Powers Docker Desktop
  ml virtualization
  Comments
• SimpleX - the first messaging operating without user identifiers of any kind
  cryptography privacy
  Comments
• Postgres 15 improves UNIQUE and NULL
  databases
  Comments
• FizzBuzz in GNU make
  unix
  Comments
• Retbleed: Arbitrary Speculative Code Execution with Return Instructions
  security
  Comments
• Slower Memory Zeroing Through Parallelism
  performance windows
  Comments
• Column order in PostgreSQL does matter
  databases performance
  Comments
• Maintaining Software Correctness
  programming
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 12, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• What you should ask a potential employer
  ask practices
  Comments
• My favorite Erlang Container
  erlang practices
  Comments
• On-device browser translations with Firefox Translations
  ai privacy
  Comments
• cargo-vet: supply-chain security for Rust
  rust security
  Comments
• Visualizing Delaunay Triangulation
  graphics visualization
  Comments
• Implementing a simple jq clone in Go, and basics of Go memory profiling
  go
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Working in the software industry, circa 1989
  culture historical
  Comments
• My distrust of multi-factor authentication's account recovery story
  security
  Comments
• Yes, I have opinions on your open source contributions
  practices security
  Comments
• GCC Rust approved by GCC Steering Committee
  compilers rust
  Comments
• UP 4000 is a Raspberry Pi Clone with an x86 processor
  hardware
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 11, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Crystal 1.5.0 is released
  release
  Comments
• Monitoring tiny web services
  devops
  Comments
• Congratulations: We Now Have Opinions on Your Open Source Contributions
  security
  Comments
• An Overview of Kandria's Development with Lisp
  games lisp
  Comments
• The Programming Languages Zoo
  ml plt
  Comments
• Almost Rules
  plt rust
  Comments
• Oxide and Friends Podcast
  audio hardware programming
  Comments
• Log Structured Merge Trees (2015)
  databases
  Comments
• Go memory ballast: How I learnt to stop worrying and love the heap (2019)
  go
  Comments
• Beginner's guide to Error Handling in Rust
  programming rust
  Comments
• semantic: the 8 letter s-word
  practices
  Comments
• Code in database vs. code in application
  databases
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 10, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Self-hosting a static site with OpenBSD, httpd, and relayd
  openbsd
  Comments
• Using GPT-3 to explain how code works
  ai
  Comments
• A simple mess
  practices
  Comments
• rr: lightweight recording & deterministic debugging
  debugging
  Comments
• zesterer/chumsky: A parser library for humans with powerful error recovery
  programming rust
  Comments
• A Pleasing Symmetry in Rust : how enums and structs mirror each other
  rust swift
  Comments
• Spearphishing: it can happen to you too
  security
  Comments
• Ruby Evolution: a brief list of new significant features 2.0-3.1
  historical ruby
  Comments
• Go generics are not bad
  go
  Comments
• re: Are You Sure You Want to Use MMAP in Your Database Management System?
  databases performance
  Comments
• Implementing a File Pager In Zig
  databases zig
  Comments
• Axial name highlighting
  programming
  Comments