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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 20, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Font carved into tree with growth captured over 5 years
  ai art design
  Comments
• Rust: A Critical Retrospective
  rust
  Comments
• Guidance for Choosing an Elliptic Curve Signature Algorithm in 2022
  cryptography
  Comments
• Rust Ergonomics: Default and From
  rust
  Comments
• Persistence Programming
  databases
  Comments
• YouTube's Database "Procella"
  databases
  Comments
• Manifest v3 in Firefox: Recap & Next Steps
  browsers
  Comments
• Temporary tables in SQLite
  databases
  Comments
• Shopify Invests in Research for Ruby at Scale
  programming ruby
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• JSON object values into CSV with jq
  programming
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• Case insensitive string comparisons in C
  c
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• Let's write a PDF file (2015)
  slides compsci
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 19, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Living The Eshell Dream: A Reduction in Latency From 70 Seconds to 3 Seconds
  emacs
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• Serious Sam's Most Notorious Bug Analysed
  video debugging games reversing
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• DB Browser for SQLite
  databases mac
  Comments
• Erlang/OTP 25 Highlights
  erlang release
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• Alternatives to rasberry pi
  ask hardware
  Comments
• Bringing bcachefs to the mainline
  linux
  Comments
• Notation without bars
  art design programming
  Comments
• Proxyman — Modern Web Debugging Proxy on macOS, iOS, Android devices and iOS Simulator
  android ios mac
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• Gophie — Open Source Gopher Browser
  java networking
  Comments
• Introducing Husky, Datadog's Third Generation Event Store
  databases
  Comments
• Forgotten Systems
  historical
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• Host a Ghost Blog for Free on Fly.io — In 1 Minute
  linux nodejs
  Comments

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

• JSON is not a YAML subset
  programming
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• My recommended Firefox addons for 2022
  browsers privacy security web
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• Inkscape 1.2 released
  art release
  Comments
• I wanted to see how much CI you can get for free so I compared some of the top services
  devops
  Comments
• My Unholy Battle With a Rock64
  hardware linux
  Comments
• How to Learn Nix, Part 47: New and unimproved shells
  nix
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• Let's build a distributed Postgres proof of concept
  databases go
  Comments
• Towards Holistic Systems
  slides osdev
  Comments
• Dolphin Progress Report: February, March, and April 2022
  programming
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• Quickly building minimal Docker containers with Nix
  nix
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• Forget the elephants – there's a donkey in the room
  api email rant security
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• Professional Programming: The First 10 Years
  practices programming
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 17, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Why I no longer recommend Julia
  programming
  Comments
• The very weird Hewlett Packard FreeDOS option
  hardware linux
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• Unlocking LUKS2 volumes with TPM2, FIDO2, PKCS#11 Security Hardware on systemd 248 (2021)
  cryptography linux systemd
  Comments
• Can we fix bearer tokens?
  security
  Comments
• Memory Safeish Hare
  plt programming
  Comments
• How we deploy to production over 100 times a day
  devops
  Comments
• coloring computers: non-electronic computers that work when you color them according to a simple set
  art compsci education
  Comments
• parallel tree running
  programming
  Comments
• DevOps inspiration from Toyota Production System and Lean considered harmful
  devops practices
  Comments
• Can you have too many programming language features?
  c++ rust
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• Calculating type sets is harder than you think
  go
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• Speeding Up Date Formatting With Code Generation
  compilers java performance
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 16, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Operator precedence by textual substitution
  fortran historical plt
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• Fly.io: the Reclaimer of Heroku's Magic
  devops programming
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• The “Activate Windows” watermark ported to Linux
  c linux
  Comments
• Golang Diaries: Generics
  go
  Comments
• Wrong by Default
  practices
  Comments
• The Dawn of Lightweight Concurrency for Java and Clojure
  clojure
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• wttr.in: cURL the weather
  web
  Comments
• glibc_version_header: Build portable Linux binaries without using an ancient distro
  linux
  Comments
• sqlite-utils: a nice way to import data into SQLite for analysis
  databases
  Comments
• The overengineered Solution to my Pigeon Problem
  ai go hardware python
  Comments
• A passion for programming
  philosophy
  Comments
• GPU-Centered Font Rendering Directly from Glyph Outlines (2017)
  pdf graphics
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 15, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Soupault 4.0.0: as extensible as Jekyll, still statically linked
  show lua ml release web
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• 25 Gbit/s HTTP and HTTPS download speeds
  networking
  Comments
• Changing one character wildly improved our application's performance
  go performance
  Comments
• HTML Only
  web
  Comments
• Real-time LaTeX Using Vim or Neovim
  vim
  Comments
• A lock-free, concurrent, generic queue in 32 bits
  programming
  Comments
• “The Canary in the Coal Mine…” A cautionary tale from the decline of SourceForge
  historical practices
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• Boring Python: dependency management
  python
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• Introduction to Compilers and Language Design
  compilers
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• Satellite TV Hacking in the 2000’s
  video hardware historical security
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• Talking with the Moon: Inside Apollo's premodulation processor
  hardware historical
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• Comparing Rust supply chain safety tools
  rust
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 14, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Linux Accessibility: an unmaintained Mess
  a11y linux rant
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• The Other Kind of Staff Software Engineer
  practices
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• testscript, a hidden gem the Go team kept locked away
  go testing
  Comments
• The Apple GPU and the Impossible Bug
  graphics hardware mac reversing
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• C is truly all we need?... Everything else is a distraction? Tell me what you think
  programming rant
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• How To Build a Standalone GUI Application for SerenityOS
  c++
  Comments
• Extreme #include discipline for C++ code
  c++
  Comments
• Meet Quamina
  go
  Comments
• Safer Enums in Go
  go
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
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• Customizing NetBSD boot banners
  netbsd
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• everythingishacked/Pants: A video filter to add pants or blur out your lower half on Zoom calls
  ai graphics
  Comments

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

• Why I Quit Google's WebAssembly Team, And How It Made Me Sick
  person wasm
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• I Miss Heroku's DevEx
  devops
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• Drizzle: the most influential software project you’ve (probably) never heard of
  practices
  Comments
• Why do USB-C hubs still have USB 2.0 ports?
  hardware
  Comments
• SQLite in Go, with and without cgo
  databases go performance
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• The 2022 Developer Survey is now open
  programming
  Comments
• A tale of a trailing dot
  networking
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• Matrix Rust SDK 0.5 brings native crypto, wasm support
  cryptography rust wasm
  Comments
• Let's talk about this async
  rust
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• Modernizing AWK, a 45-year old language, by adding CSV support
  programming
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• Improved Process Isolation in Firefox 100
  browsers security
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• Advanced Django ORM @ PyConDE 2022
  video databases python
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 12, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The regex [,-.]
  programming
  Comments
• Announcing D1: our first SQL database
  databases
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• Podman v4.1.0 Released
  linux release
  Comments
• My experience at community college
  education
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• bzip3: A better and stronger spiritual successor to BZip2
  c
  Comments
• NVIDIA Releases Open-Source GPU Kernel Modules
  graphics hardware linux
  Comments
• Markdoc - Stripe's documentation system is now open-source
  javascript release
  Comments
• NVIDIA Transitioning To Official, Open-Source Linux GPU Kernel Driver - Phoronix
  graphics hardware linux
  Comments
• Surfing the Gopherspace
  networking
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• Wifi/Bluetooth Apple // board
  hardware
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• Budgie Programming Language
  plt
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• Mysterious Memset
  c++
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 11, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Programming Style Influences
  education openbsd philosophy
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• If Programming Languages Were Futurama Characters
  programming satire
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• Announcing the PyOxy Python Runner
  python
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• Fedora 36 released
  linux release
  Comments
• Using Java's Project Loom to build more reliable distributed systems
  distributed java
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• Fitting Everything Together
  linux systemd
  Comments
• Security advisory: malicious crate rustdecimal
  security
  Comments
• Mastodon IP anonymization
  privacy security
  Comments
• Python 3.11: possessive quantifiers and atomic grouping added to re module
  python
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• The Two Generals Problem
  distributed
  Comments
• Existential optics
  haskell
  Comments
• Adding CSV support to (Go)AWK
  compilers go
  Comments