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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 14, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Google Docs will now use canvas based rendering
  a11y web
  Comments
• Tag Proposal: Forth
  meta
  Comments
• PEP 659 -- Specializing Adaptive Interpreter
  performance python
  Comments
• Docker can slow down your code and distort your benchmarks
  performance
  Comments
• Building an efficient and portable programming language with Zig
  zig
  Comments
• Basics of ZFS Snapshot Management
  devops
  Comments
• Benchmarking division and libdivide on Apple M1 and Intel AVX512
  performance
  Comments
• The Importance of Humility in Software Development
  philosophy
  Comments
• Speedbuilding LLVM/Clang in 2 minutes on ARM
  compilers
  Comments
• The Lisperati1000 Is a Cyberdeck Terminal Dedicated to Lisp Programming
  hardware lisp
  Comments
• What other hobbyist "small devices" are out there other than the RPi?
  ask hardware
  Comments
• Pylance Now Default Language Server for Python in Visual Studio Code
  python
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 13, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Ada in 2021 Overview
  programming
  Comments
• Tag Proposal: Ada
  meta
  Comments
• Erlang/OTP 24 Highlights
  erlang release
  Comments
• GNU Guix 1.3.0 released
  lisp osdev
  Comments
• The room where it happens: How Rails gets made
  ruby
  Comments
• New Major Versions Released! Flask 2.0, Werkzeug 2.0, Jinja 3.0, Click 8.0, ItsDangerous 2.0, and MarkupSafe 2.0
  python release
  Comments
• Haiku RISC-V port progress
  osdev
  Comments
• Magit for VS Code
  emacs release vcs
  Comments
• Speedbuilding LLVM/Clang in 5 minutes
  compilers
  Comments
• Send My: Arbitrary data transmission via Apple's Find My network
  security
  Comments
• It compiles does not always mean that it works
  c++
  Comments
• Reverse Engineering an Unknown Microcontroller
  hardware reversing
  Comments

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

• My Development Environment in 2021
  emacs practices
  Comments
• The Plan for the Rust 2021 Edition
  rust
  Comments
• Babel is used by millions, so why are we running out of money?
  programming
  Comments
• OrGY: My Personal Technology Stack
  go openbsd practices
  Comments
• OpenSSH 8.2 Just Works with U2F/FIDO2 Security Keys (2020)
  security
  Comments
• Making eBPF work on Windows
  debugging performance windows
  Comments
• Dolores - local development dynamic TLS proxy
  show rust
  Comments
• How Pitfall Builds its World
  assembly games
  Comments
• FragAttacks: Security flaws in all Wi-Fi devices
  security
  Comments
• Beware of Applications Misusing Root Stores
  crypto
  Comments
• Poor Disk Performance
  hardware
  Comments
• camlboot: An OCaml bootstrap experiment
  ml
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 11, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Announcing Rust 1.52.1
  release rust
  Comments
• The Syslog Hell
  api devops
  Comments
• Shouting at hard drives in the datacenter (2008)
  video hardware performance
  Comments
• The Lobster Programming Language
  games plt
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• DragonflyBSD 6.0 Released
  dragonflybsd release
  Comments
• A surprisingly fast, surprisingly simple Actor library for Java
  erlang java programming
  Comments
• zxpy: A tool for shell scripting in Python, inspired by Google's zx
  programming python
  Comments
• HPy Status Update
  python
  Comments
• Full Motion, Double High-Res Video Playback on the Apple IIe
  historical performance
  Comments
• Unpacking Bash shell tips from a GitHub Actions workflow
  unix
  Comments
• Security keys are now supported for SSH Git operations
  security
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 10, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Flakes are such an obviously good thing: ...but the design and development process should be better
  culture linux
  Comments
• microblog.pub: A self-hosted, single-user, ActivityPub powered microblog
  web
  Comments
• Loose ideas for operating systems
  erlang osdev virtualization
  Comments
• Oil Language: Variable Declaration, Mutation, and Scope
  plt unix
  Comments
• History of RSpec
  historical testing
  Comments
• Dropping cache didn’t drop cache
  debugging linux
  Comments
• Conway's game of life in TypeScript, with optimizations from Graphics Programming Black Book
  javascript performance
  Comments
• -fno-semantic-interposition
  compilers
  Comments
• Commodore’s Assemblers: Overview
  assembly historical
  Comments
• Implementing Co, a Small Interpreted Language With Coroutines #1: TheParser
  haskell plt
  Comments
• NewsFlash: GTK RSS reader app written in Rust
  rust
  Comments
• qbist/aqo - Open source air quality display
  hardware
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 9, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Mortifying Ordeal of Pairing All Day
  practices
  Comments
• Email explained from first principles
  email
  Comments
• Atuin: Improved shell history with multi-machine sync
  release rust
  Comments
• Your ABI is Probably Wrong
  performance
  Comments
• The Byte Order Fiasco
  c programming
  Comments
• ReScript 9.1
  release
  Comments
• Measure and reduce keyboard input latency with QMK on the Kinesis Advantage
  hardware performance
  Comments
• 3 Alternatives to Rubber Duck Debugging
  debugging practices
  Comments
• Analytics, Crashreports and Audacity
  practices
  Comments
• Undo your last git mistake with ugit
  show vcs
  Comments
• The price of dynamic memory: Allocation
  performance programming
  Comments
• 2021-04-13 gRPC benchmark results
  performance
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 8, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The most underrated but useful Rust standard library type
  rust
  Comments
• Github Stale Bots: A False Economy
  vcs
  Comments
• jq Internals
  c performance plt
  Comments
• Illumos proposal to drop SPARC support
  hardware illumos osdev
  Comments
• Data Science is Hard: ALSA in Firefox
  practices
  Comments
• After discussion here, I created a lib for writing better scripts on nodejs
  javascript nodejs release
  Comments
• Hardware boot selection switch
  hardware linux windows
  Comments
• Introducing the Pinecone overlay network
  networking
  Comments
• HATETRIS - tetris that always gives you the worst possible piece
  games javascript
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• In Our Time, Alan Turing
  historical math
  Comments
• What I Learned by Relearning HTML
  education web
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 7, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• v0.15 of Gleam, a type safe language for the Erlang VM, has been released
  erlang plt release
  Comments
• Branch predictor: How many "if"s are too many? Including x86 and M1 benchmarks
  assembly compsci performance
  Comments
• Catala: A Programming Language for the Law
  pdf formalmethods law plt
  Comments
• Announcing Rust 1.52.0
  release rust
  Comments
• Bootstrap 5
  css release
  Comments
• SpiderMonkey got a new website
  javascript
  Comments
• Three interesting refrains of Coders at Work (2015)
  programming
  Comments
• I forgot how to spellcheck
  python reversing
  Comments
• EverParse: Hardening critical attack surfaces with formally proven message parsers
  ml security
  Comments
• Migrating From Python to Kotlin for Our Backend Services
  python
  Comments
• FreeBSD 2021 Q1 Status Report
  freebsd
  Comments
• More doorbell adventures
  reversing
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 6, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Great Rewriting In Rust
  rust
  Comments
• What's the most mysterious bug you've ever encountered?
  ask practices
  Comments
• Moves, copies and clones in Rust
  rust
  Comments
• Cinder: Instagram's performance oriented fork of CPython
  python
  Comments
• Racket v8.1
  lisp release
  Comments
• $1 Recognizer
  compsci
  Comments
• Proving 50-Year-Old Sorting Networks Optimal: Part 1
  compsci
  Comments
• The Case of the 50ms request
  debugging games
  Comments
• Tails! A tiny Forth core written as a hack for May Forth 2021, using some of Wasm3's secret optimization sauce
  show performance programming
  Comments
• Go proposal: new package to provide generic slice functions
  go
  Comments
• Simple as in SNMP
  networking
  Comments
• decentralized location-aware p2p protocol to make food delivery fair again
  distributed
  Comments

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

• Running FreeBSD Jails with containerd 1.5
  freebsd
  Comments
• Celebrate Star Wars Day with some Forth code. May the Forth be with you
  show programming
  Comments
• WiFiStation: A WiFi interface for the Cidco MailStation Z80 Computer
  show hardware networking
  Comments
• CGI with Awk on OpenBSD httpd
  openbsd
  Comments
• Casio AI-1000 Pocket Lisp Computer from 1989
  video hardware historical lisp
  Comments
• dry-rb - Introducing dry-files
  release ruby
  Comments
• Why I Work on Ads
  culture
  Comments
• In-depth exploration of JavaScript iteration protocols
  javascript
  Comments
• 21Nails: Multiple vulnerabilities in Exim
  security
  Comments
• Guide on migrating off a self-managed Gitlab instance to gitlab.com
  vcs
  Comments
• Git Signature Operations via HashiCorp Vault
  security vcs
  Comments
• C/C++ build system, I use xmake
  show c c++ lua programming
  Comments