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

• I Believe Zig Has Function Colors
  zig
  Comments
• You should know: rand() may call malloc()
  c
  Comments
• What might degrowth computing look like?
  practices
  Comments
• TeX Live 2022 is available
  release
  Comments
• Takeaways From 3 Years Working In Machine Learning
  ai
  Comments
• Random Mosaic - Detecting unauthorized physical access with beans, lentils and colored rice
  privacy security
  Comments
• Those HTML Attributes You Never Use
  web
  Comments
• Reaching 100 stars on GitHub: what I learned from putting code online
  programming
  Comments
• Bill Jolitz has passed away
  dragonflybsd freebsd netbsd openbsd person
  Comments
• The Unexpected Importance of the Trailing Slash
  unix
  Comments
• Haiku Activity & Contract Report: March 2022
  osdev
  Comments
• Using ELisp as an HTML templating engine
  emacs lisp
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 9, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Maybe Passwords are the Future
  security
  Comments
• Find Jira issues faster with this shortcut
  practices
  Comments
• An update to Raspberry Pi OS Bullseye (Default pi user is gone)
  hardware linux
  Comments
• Russia’s certificate authority for sanctioned organizations
  browsers cryptography security
  Comments
• Neovim 0.7 stabilization period begins today (4/2/2022)
  release vim
  Comments
• This Bench Does Not Exist
  ai art
  Comments
• Agile and the Long Crisis of Software
  historical philosophy practices
  Comments
• Color standards for terminal emulators
  unix
  Comments
• When `static` makes your C code 10 times faster
  c performance
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Goroutines Are Not Significantly Smaller Than Threads
  performance programming
  Comments
• The struggle of using native emoji on the web
  web
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 8, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Announcing Rust 1.60.0
  rust
  Comments
• Nix Flakes: Exposing and using NixOS Modules
  nix
  Comments
• An FP language which will stand the test of time?
  ask programming
  Comments
• popey/unsnap: Quickly migrate from using snap packages to flatpaks
  linux
  Comments
• Pockit: A tiny, powerful, modular computer
  video ai hardware programming
  Comments
• Using Windows after 15 years on [desktop] Linux
  linux windows
  Comments
• Subdomains as identity
  web
  Comments
• JEP 425: Virtual Threads (Preview)
  java
  Comments
• Hand-optimizing the TCC code generator
  c compilers performance
  Comments
• Kepler — NIST-based CVE lookup store and API powered by Rust
  rust security
  Comments
• The State of Fortran
  fortran
  Comments
• GhostSCAD: Marrying OpenSCAD and Golang
  go
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 7, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• That simple script is still someone's bad day
  debugging devops
  Comments
• Please stop calling it "magic"
  rant ruby
  Comments
• Why Don't More Languages Offer Flow Typing?
  plt
  Comments
• The Underwhelming Impact of Software Engineering Research
  programming
  Comments
• Writing a NetBSD kernel module (2017)
  netbsd
  Comments
• my personal website is one binary
  web
  Comments
• Coding for SSDs
  hardware
  Comments
• The failure of the idea of X resources
  unix
  Comments
• σ-driven project management: when is the optimal time to give up?
  math practices
  Comments
• Debian still having trouble with merged /usr
  culture linux
  Comments
• Destroyed at the Boundaries
  programming
  Comments
• Running a Container off the Host /usr/
  linux systemd testing
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 6, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• PIPEFAIL: How a missing shell option slowed Cloudflare down
  debugging devops
  Comments
• Python f-strings Are More Powerful Than You Might Think
  python
  Comments
• Emacs version 28.1 released
  emacs
  Comments
• How We Built r/Place (2017)
  scaling web
  Comments
• A Tale of Yak Shaving: Accidentally Making a Language, for an Engine, for a Game
  compilers games plt scala
  Comments
• Bearer tokens are just awful
  api security
  Comments
• USB-C hubs and my slow descent into madness
  hardware rant
  Comments
• sometimes the knote comes early
  openbsd
  Comments
• Summer of Nix
  event nix
  Comments
• Testing CRDTs in Rust, From Theory to Practice
  rust testing
  Comments
• Hacking sum types with Go generics
  go
  Comments
• Warp: The terminal for the 21st century
  programming
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 5, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Day of a new Command-Line Interface: Shell
  osdev unix
  Comments
• Who's hiring? Q2Y2022
  job
  Comments
• My favorite Erlang Program (2013)
  erlang
  Comments
• I wrote a peephole optimizer for QBE
  assembly c compilers
  Comments
• Tailscale’s human-scale networks are still controlled by Google and Microsoft
  networking
  Comments
• direnv – unclutter your .profile
  devops
  Comments
• Percival: Web-based, reactive Datalog notebooks
  rust visualization
  Comments
• Cython is 20
  programming python
  Comments
• Understanding the Strategy Pattern
  practices rust
  Comments
• Tree Sitter and the Complications of Parsing Languages
  emacs lisp python
  Comments
• Function/Variable Ambiguity in Elixir
  elixir erlang
  Comments
• Reservation-style rate limiting APIs
  api go security
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 4, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Battleship
  games
  Comments
• The project with a single 11,000-line code file
  programming
  Comments
• Infinite Mac: An Instant-Booting Quadra in Your Browser
  browsers historical mac wasm
  Comments
• Surprising Weak-Ref Implementations: Swift, Obj-C, C++, Rust, and Vale
  c++ objectivec plt rust swift
  Comments
• How to ease the production of micro libraries?
  ask practices programming
  Comments
• The surprising complexity of interpreting X-Forwarded-For safely
  security web
  Comments
• Wordle is NP-hard
  compsci
  Comments
• Exploring Neural Networks Visually in the Browser
  ai visualization wasm web
  Comments
• A tour through hyper's service trait
  networking rust
  Comments
• disruptor: High Performance Inter-Thread Messaging Library
  java
  Comments
• The Joy Of Duplexes
  cryptography
  Comments
• aeron: Efficient reliable UDP unicast, UDP multicast, and IPC message transport
  c++ distributed java
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 3, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Why Rust mutexes look like they do
  rust
  Comments
• MOROS: Obscure Rust Operating System
  osdev rust
  Comments
• Sierra Online - Part 2
  historical
  Comments
• How is PyPy Tested?
  performance python testing
  Comments
• Faster sorting with Go generics
  go
  Comments
• Planning the Software Industrial Revolution (1990)
  historical
  Comments
• Some thoughts on Go's unusual approach to identifier visibility
  go practices programming
  Comments
• Why we chose NanoIDs for PlanetScale's API
  api
  Comments
• Tips for Improving Your Elixir Configuration
  elixir
  Comments
• Generics Can Be Fast (If They’re Value Types)
  go
  Comments
• How 90's dial-up Internet worked, and let's make our own ISP
  video historical networking
  Comments
• DWCAS in C++
  assembly c++
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 2, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Finding Waldo in π
  math
  Comments
• matrix-highlight: A decentralized and federated way of annotating the web based on Matrix
  distributed web
  Comments
• Waiting for PostgreSQL 15 – Add support for MERGE SQL command
  databases
  Comments
• April Fool's Accumulator 2022
  satire
  Comments
• A database for 2022
  databases
  Comments
• Sierra Online
  historical
  Comments
• Why APL is a language worth knowing
  apl programming python
  Comments
• Can Grafana run Doom?
  devops
  Comments
• C++23 Will Be Really Awesome
  c++ satire
  Comments
• FORCEDENTRY: Sandbox Escape
  ios mac security
  Comments
• Old Skool demo in awk
  graphics programming unix
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 1, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• While I wasn't paying attention, PHP got quite good
  php
  Comments
• The smallest and worst HDMI display ever
  hardware linux
  Comments
• Strict provenance: a teachable memory model (experiment) for Rust
  plt release rust
  Comments
• Baby's First AWS Deployment
  devops rant scaling web
  Comments
• Technical FAQ on the Digital Markets Act
  distributed
  Comments
• zee: A modern text editor for the terminal written in Rust
  programming rust
  Comments
• How Go Mitigates Supply Chain Attacks
  go
  Comments
• Your computer is a distributed system
  distributed hardware osdev
  Comments
• Oil Is Being Implemented "Middle Out"
  programming unix
  Comments
• The delusions of debian
  culture linux rant
  Comments
• Announcing Raudio: platform for hosting and streaming music
  python release
  Comments
• How we secure Monzo’s banking platform
  practices security
  Comments