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

• Why IRC is Still Good in $CURRENT_YEAR
  programming
  Comments
• sc-im: an ncurses spreadsheet program for the terminal
  unix
  Comments
• Revisiting Apple Notes (5): Encrypted Notes
  crypto ios
  Comments
• Parsing: a timeline
  compsci historical
  Comments
• Typography in ten minutes
  design
  Comments
• Ethereum Is a Dark Forest
  cryptocurrencies
  Comments
• Miryoku: a literate firmware keymap in Org mode
  hardware
  Comments
• An introduction to functional design
  scala
  Comments
• elementary OS on Pinebook Pro
  linux
  Comments
• Exploring mullender.c - A deep dive into the first IOCCC winner
  assembly c
  Comments
• Useful Emacs Lisp Scripts
  emacs lisp
  Comments
• cs631apue - class CS631 Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment at Stevens Institute of Tech
  video unix
  Comments

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

• Graphtage: A New Semantic Diffing Tool
  release
  Comments
• Literate DevOps
  devops emacs
  Comments
• Releasing Pleroma 2.1.0
  elixir networking
  Comments
• What Shell Am I Using?
  unix
  Comments
• Zoom still don't understand GDPR
  privacy reversing
  Comments
• Genode OS Framework 20.08
  c++ osdev
  Comments
• Using Microsoft Word with git
  vcs
  Comments
• Introducing Swift Cluster Membership
  distributed swift
  Comments
• Converting boolean-logic decision trees to finite state machines
  programming
  Comments
• It's the programming environment, not the programming language
  practices
  Comments
• Slack disclosed on HackerOne: Remote Code Execution in Slack
  security
  Comments
• Voice calls in LTE
  crypto security
  Comments

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

• Surprising new feature in AMD Ryzen 3000
  assembly compsci hardware performance
  Comments
• RFC8890: The Internet is for End Users
  culture
  Comments
• Today’s Webcams Are Boring, so I Brought Back a Classic
  hardware
  Comments
• Gleam v0.11 released
  erlang release
  Comments
• OCaml 4.11.0 released
  ml release
  Comments
• Introducing Quickstrom: High-confidence browser testing
  formalmethods testing web
  Comments
• Interview with Zig language creator Andrew Kelley
  video programming
  Comments
• Parallelising your OCaml Code with Multicore OCaml
  ml performance
  Comments
• Clojure from the ground up: polymorphism
  clojure
  Comments
• Learn Vim (the Smart Way)
  vim
  Comments
• Hunting the Nearly-Invisible Personal Website
  web
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 28, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Cyberdecks For High-Tech Low-Lifes
  hardware
  Comments
• Relying on plain-text email is a 'barrier to entry' for kernel development, says Linux Foundation board member
  email practices
  Comments
• Announcing Rust 1.46.0
  rust
  Comments
• Information on the revocation of WinRAR 5.91 digital certificate
  crypto practices security
  Comments
• Home Lab Beginners guide
  hardware
  Comments
• Setting up a personal Git server
  vcs
  Comments
• Why guaranteed file compression is impossible (2009)
  compsci
  Comments
• MicroKanren in J: an Embedding of the Relational Paradigm in an Array Language with Rank-Polymorphic Unification
  pdf apl plt
  Comments
• band-limiting procedural textures
  graphics
  Comments
• Qt5 Cadaques
  book programming
  Comments
• TI Removes ASM/C Programming from TI-83 Premium CE
  assembly c hardware
  Comments
• The Atmel’s Universal Serial Interface (USI) sucks for I2C
  hardware
  Comments

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

• The Fennel programming language: rationale
  lisp lua
  Comments
• Why Johnny Won't Upgrade
  programming rant
  Comments
• Why are true and false so large?
  unix
  Comments
• Wan!~
  art
  Comments
• Optimal Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwiches
  ai
  Comments
• Introducing a new Firefox for Android experience
  android browsers release
  Comments
• Computer Scientists Attempt to Corner the Collatz Conjecture
  compsci math
  Comments
• What would be the best way to transform money into OSS tool bug fixes?
  ask programming
  Comments
• One year of Nushell
  programming
  Comments
• Fuzzing in Go
  go testing
  Comments
• Vim-like Layer for Xorg and Wayland
  linux vim
  Comments
• Squeak Smalltalk on a PostmarketOS cellphone
  mobile programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 26, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• rc.d belongs in libexec, not etc
  unix
  Comments
• EmacsConf 2020 Call for Proposals
  emacs event
  Comments
• Don't marry your design after the first date
  programming
  Comments
• Draft of OCaml Scientific Computing book
  book math ml
  Comments
• What RSS Feeds do you subscribe to?
  ask programming
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Kindle Collects a Surprisingly Large Amount of Data
  privacy
  Comments
• ~nbuwe/forth - A very simple Forth
  plt
  Comments
• Upgrading GitHub to Ruby 2.7
  ruby
  Comments
• Firefox 80 Released with Optional GPU Acceleration on Linux
  browsers linux release
  Comments
• Challenge to scientists: does your ten-year-old code still run?
  practices
  Comments
• The great Rubykon Benchmark 2020: CRuby vs JRuby vs TruffleRuby
  performance ruby
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 25, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• What software do you dream about, but do not have time to do yourself?
  ask programming
  Comments
• αcτµαlly pδrταblε εxεcµταblε
  freebsd linux mac openbsd windows
  Comments
• Javascript Generators, Meet XPath
  javascript web
  Comments
• How I helped fix Canadaʼs COVID Alert app
  show programming security
  Comments
• A tale of webpage speed, or throwing away React
  javascript
  Comments
• Going Full Static with Zola
  rust web
  Comments
• Btrfs Coming to Fedora 33
  linux
  Comments
• Pango 1.44 and the removal of support for bitmap fonts (2019)
  programming
  Comments
• Good Commit Messages
  practices vcs
  Comments
• Build your own FPGA (2012)
  hardware
  Comments
• Never Run ‘python’ In Your Downloads Folder
  python security
  Comments
• Cryptography Dispatches: Registries Considered Harmful
  crypto
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 21, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Can't you just right click?
  mac
  Comments
• How to contact Google SRE: Dropping a shell in cloud SQL
  security
  Comments
• First thoughts on Rust vs OCaml
  ml rust
  Comments
• Ignoring mass reformatting commits with git blame
  vcs
  Comments
• The Documentation System
  education practices
  Comments
• Did breaking backwards compatibility kill Drupal?
  practices
  Comments
• A Case against Wayland (2011)
  graphics linux rant
  Comments
• Architecture decision record (ADR) examples
  practices scaling
  Comments
• Automatically Generated Posters of Chess Games
  show nodejs
  Comments
• Turn shell commands into APIs
  api unix
  Comments
• Announcing TypeScript 4.0
  javascript release
  Comments
• The NeWS Book - An Introduction to the Network/Extensible Window System
  pdf book graphics historical
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 20, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Implementing 'focus and reply' for Fastmail with JMAP
  email
  Comments
• The Case of the Top Secret iPod
  historical
  Comments
• Switching From i3 to Sway on Ubuntu 20.04
  linux
  Comments
• Reverse Engineering GTA V's Stunt Jump System
  games programming
  Comments
• A Dictionary of APL
  pdf apl
  Comments
• Oil Language Idioms (draft)
  programming unix
  Comments
• Everything Old is New Again: Binary Security of WebAssembly
  browsers programming security wasm web
  Comments
• Porting a Golang and Rust CLI tool to D
  d
  Comments
• Graphics Programming Projects
  education graphics
  Comments
• Rebuilding Racket on Chez Scheme Experience Report (2019)
  video lisp
  Comments
• A new location database for the Internet
  api databases release
  Comments
• The New Scalable ETS ordered_set
  databases erlang
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 19, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Laying the foundation for Rust's future
  rust
  Comments
• Nintendo DS Architecture
  hardware
  Comments
• POWER10 sounds really great, but
  hardware
  Comments
• Micro-Optimizing .tar.gz Archives by Changing File Order
  performance programming
  Comments
• Searching code with Sourcegraph
  go
  Comments
• Haskell mini-patterns handbook
  haskell
  Comments
• Existential types in Rust
  plt rust
  Comments
• Don’t try to change the tabbing / bracing style
  practices
  Comments
• Healthy breathing with a smart bulb
  show programming
  Comments
• IBM Z15 Mainframe Processor Design
  hardware
  Comments
• The Ultimate Game Boy Talk
  video hardware historical
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments