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

• Ditherpunk: The article I wish I had about monochrome image dithering
  art graphics
  Comments
• How to open a file in Emacs
  emacs performance
  Comments
• The first two hours of Kakoune in two minutes
  unix
  Comments
• Fostering a culture that values stability and reliability
  practices
  Comments
• ARM support in Linux distributions demystified
  linux
  Comments
• IoT: Internet-Optional Things
  show hardware
  Comments
• Learn Go in ~5mins
  go programming
  Comments
• hlang in 30 Seconds
  satire wasm
  Comments
• Fuzix: A Unix-ish operating system for small machines by Alan Cox
  osdev
  Comments
• Minimal base.html
  web
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Odd Comments and Strange Doings in Unix
  historical unix
  Comments

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

• Hosting Update
  announce
  Comments
• Zig in 30 minutes
  programming zig
  Comments
• 
  devops
  Comments
• On repl-driven programming
  programming
  Comments
• Simple.css - A classless CSS framework
  css web
  Comments
• List of some Shell goodies for OpenBSD
  openbsd
  Comments
• Rust Design Patterns
  rust
  Comments
• Open Source Design
  design
  Comments
• Two Kinds of Code Review
  practices
  Comments
• Using checksums to verify syncing 100M database records
  databases performance
  Comments
• Your dev environment matters less than you think
  practices programming
  Comments
• GTK4 for Graphical User Interfaces
  c graphics
  Comments

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

• What RSS reader/aggregator do you use?
  ask web
  Comments
• A half-hour to learn Rust
  rust
  Comments
• Who's hiring? Q1Y2021
  ask job
  Comments
• Encrypted Backup Shootout
  crypto performance
  Comments
• The Great Software Stagnation
  programming
  Comments
• How do you document and track your personal goals?
  ask practices
  Comments
• Lets talk about changelogs, or, how I loathe 'bugfixes and performance improvements'
  practices rant
  Comments
• ReactOS in 2020
  osdev
  Comments
• Mechanical Turing Machine in Wood
  video compsci
  Comments
• Deprogramming the Programmer
  philosophy
  Comments
• Lichee Nano Pi (32mb ram) - Will it run Debian?
  linux
  Comments
• schollz/rwtxt - a cms for absolute minimalists
  web
  Comments

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

• TabFS
  unix web
  Comments
• Happy New Year
  meta
  Comments
• Bitcoin is a disaster
  cryptocurrencies rant
  Comments
• The Tectonic Typesetting System
  rust
  Comments
• How Graphviz thinks the USA is laid out
  art visualization
  Comments
• State machines are wonderful tools
  programming
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Plan 9 on epaper (SPI driver)
  hardware osdev
  Comments
• FreeBSD on Raspberry Pi 4 with 4GB RAM
  freebsd hardware
  Comments
• Pi 0 Audio book player
  hardware
  Comments
• How I Improve My (C) Code Quality
  c practices
  Comments
• Godot 2020 Year in Review: New Features for Godot 4.0 and 3.2.x
  video games graphics
  Comments

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

• Two Concepts of Legibility
  philosophy programming
  Comments
• Hiding messages in chess games
  crypto games
  Comments
• Kubernetes Pondering
  devops
  Comments
• Nim in 2020: A short recap
  programming
  Comments
• Managing my personal server in 2020
  practices
  Comments
• Contest: Reverse engineering the BioNTech vaccine RNA optimization algorithm
  science
  Comments
• PyPy is looking for sponsorship to support Apple Silicon
  python
  Comments
• Hacker News vs Lobste.rs in C++, an exercise in parsing json http api's and date/time/timezones
  c++
  Comments
• Interview with Donald Knuth
  pdf person
  Comments
• Solving a set of linear congruences in Rust
  math rust
  Comments
• A case against text protocols
  programming
  Comments
• Creating Beautiful Github Streaks
  vcs
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 31, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Git email flow vs Github flow
  email practices vcs
  Comments
• C Template Library
  c
  Comments
• Futureproof: a live editor for GPU shaders
  graphics zig
  Comments
• Linux Hardening Guide
  linux security
  Comments
• eyeblea.ch, the Melbourne home of the Gopher and IRC revival
  show freebsd perl
  Comments
• How we compress Pub/Sub messages and more, saving a load of money
  scaling
  Comments
• Colin S. Gordon reading list
  book compsci math
  Comments
• Have historical changes in development practices / tooling degraded the quality of programmers?
  ask historical practices
  Comments
• ACE: Apple Type-C Port Controller Secrets
  hardware reversing
  Comments
• The Museum of HP Calculators
  hardware historical
  Comments
• Unsafe string interning in Go
  go
  Comments
• Let's Learn x86-64 Assembly! pt.3 - Arithmetic and Logic
  assembly programming
  Comments

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

• node.example.com Is An IP Address
  python
  Comments
• Why the iPhone Timer App displays a Fake Time
  design ios javascript
  Comments
• Against essential and accidental complexity
  programming
  Comments
• Haskell doesn't have macros
  haskell lisp
  Comments
• Game Boy's long lost WorkBoy accessory
  games hardware
  Comments
• PicoLisp on PicoLisp on LLVM-IR
  lisp
  Comments
• Advent of Ruby 3.0
  ruby
  Comments
• A little puzzle with printf() and C argument passing
  c
  Comments
• sysctl parameter kern.video.record added to -current
  openbsd
  Comments
• How to use Lua for flexible configurations in Erlang and Elixir
  elixir erlang lua
  Comments
• Testing 2.5 Gbps Ethernet on the Raspberry Pi CM4
  hardware
  Comments
• Hexagonal Grids
  graphics programming
  Comments

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

• Cosmopolitan C Library
  assembly c compilers
  Comments
• Why doesn’t Lobsters have a dark mode?
  meta
  Comments
• Does GPT-2 Know Your Phone Number?
  ai
  Comments
• YouTube channel doing first impression reviews of amateur operating systems
  video osdev
  Comments
• Waiting for jobs, and the concept of the shell
  historical unix
  Comments
• CIDER 1.0
  clojure emacs
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• The hyperbezier pen tool
  graphics
  Comments
• Small CI written in 1k lines of Haskell
  devops haskell
  Comments
• Learnings from Solving Advent of Code 2020 in Haskell
  haskell
  Comments
• When seekdir() Won’t Seek to the Right Position
  unix
  Comments
• Standards on Arm platforms for OS support
  hardware
  Comments

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

• Kubernetes is a container orchestration system, but *that's not the point*
  devops
  Comments
• Fun with IP address parsing
  networking
  Comments
• rC3 Streaming (remote CCC event live streaming)
  video event
  Comments
• Stork Turns One: Building a search tool for static sites with Rust and WebAssembly
  show release rust wasm
  Comments
• Bash HTTP monitoring dashboard
  linux web
  Comments
• nostr - Notes and Other Stuff Transmitted by Relays
  programming web
  Comments
• Nintendo 64 Linux kernel port
  games linux
  Comments
• A Vim Guide for Intermediate Users
  vim
  Comments
• Maybe You Don't Need Kubernetes
  devops
  Comments
• Cemetery of Soviet computers
  compsci hardware historical
  Comments
• At least one Vim trick you might not know
  vim
  Comments
• Flatbuffers in Unity - a 40x gain
  api dotnet games performance
  Comments

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

• Fraidycat
  web
  Comments
• Abusing my computer science knowledge to cheat at Catan
  games
  Comments
• WireGuard: great protocol, but skip the Mac app
  mac rant
  Comments
• Emacs is the 2D Command-line Interface
  emacs
  Comments
• Executable PNGs
  linux programming rust
  Comments
• simple-graph: a graph database in SQLite, inspired by "SQLite as a document database"
  show databases programming python
  Comments
• The Genius of RISC-V Microprocessors
  assembly compsci hardware
  Comments
• How to design a new programming language from scratch
  plt practices
  Comments
• The Matrix Holiday Special 2020
  distributed
  Comments
• Dev-C++ Is A Low Memory Windows Native C++ IDE Built In Delphi
  c++ windows
  Comments
• Automatic Language Bindings
  compilers
  Comments
• EndBASIC 0.4 release announcement
  programming release
  Comments