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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 23, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Could we stop asking so many low-effort questions?
  meta
  Comments
• Rules of thumb for a 1x developer
  practices
  Comments
• Share your blog
  ask programming
  Comments
• Arch Linux announces independent verification of binary packages with rebuilderd
  linux release
  Comments
• Things I Wished More Developers Knew About Databases
  databases distributed
  Comments
• Chrome is the new Internet Explorer - 4 stages
  browsers rant
  Comments
• Is BGP Safe Yet?
  networking security
  Comments
• Dangerzone: Working With Suspicious Documents Without Getting Hacked
  security
  Comments
• A Simple Shader for Point Lights in Fog
  graphics
  Comments
• Guitar Chord Voicings with Prolog
  programming
  Comments
• How I built a ESP32 based controller adapter for my Philips CD-i player
  hardware programming
  Comments
• Device Drivers in Loko Scheme
  lisp osdev
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 22, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• NixOS 20.03 has released
  linux release
  Comments
• Tools that made you productive or saved you time
  ask programming
  Comments
• The saddest script I ever wrote
  debugging erlang practices unix
  Comments
• What We Can Learn From Software History
  transcript video historical
  Comments
• Stripe is Silently Recording Your Movements On its Customers' Websites
  javascript privacy
  Comments
• Desed: a debugger for sed
  show unix
  Comments
• The Grumpy Developer's Guide to Meetings
  practices
  Comments
• libschrift, a lightweight TrueType font rendering library
  graphics unix
  Comments
• Clojure, implemented atop Rust
  clojure rust
  Comments
• Introducing Crank.js
  javascript
  Comments
• On WD Red NAS Drives
  hardware
  Comments
• Debian dropping a number of old drivers is angering vintage hardware users
  hardware historical osdev
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 21, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• SameBoy - a Game Boy and Game Boy Color emulator
  c
  Comments
• Let's Learn x86-64 Assembly! Part 0 - Setup and First Steps
  assembly programming windows
  Comments
• osFree: OSS OS/2 Replacement
  historical osdev
  Comments
• rpki-client
  networking security
  Comments
• Statistical process control after W. Edwards Deming
  practices
  Comments
• Why i chose PicoLisp as main language for my projects
  lisp
  Comments
• Permissive, then restrictive: learning how to design Haskell programs
  haskell
  Comments
• A Month of Reconstructing ZZT
  games reversing
  Comments
• herbstluftwm - a manual tiling window manager for X
  linux
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Forget the Arduino and Pi, use your old PC
  video hardware
  Comments
• Flpc is now self-hosted
  compilers python
  Comments

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

• Is BGP safe yet?
  networking security
  Comments
• What language to learn during quarantine?
  ask plt
  Comments
• How to deploy side projects as web services for free
  devops go programming web
  Comments
• The Communicative Value of Using Git Well
  practices vcs
  Comments
• The WhatsApp Privacy Problem
  privacy security
  Comments
• mu/mu4e version 1.4 released
  emacs email release
  Comments
• Macintosh Y2020
  historical mac
  Comments
• Default function arguments are the devil
  c++ plt
  Comments
• SHISHUA: The Fastest Pseudo-Random Generator In the World
  crypto performance
  Comments
• Inside the Am2901: AMD's 1970s bit-slice processor
  hardware
  Comments
• K to GLSL transpiler
  graphics
  Comments
• Fun Factor Libraries
  programming
  Comments

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

• The Decline of Usability
  design
  Comments
• Making Illegal States Unrepresentable
  programming
  Comments
• What's your distro, and how did you pick it?
  ask linux
  Comments
• CVE-2020-8835: Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation via Improper eBPF Program Verification
  linux security
  Comments
• Programming Algorithms with code examples in Lisp
  lisp programming
  Comments
• Developers don't need ping-pong tables
  culture programming
  Comments
• Customizing your shell
  unix
  Comments
• Over 700 Malicious Typosquatted Libraries Found On RubyGems Repository
  ruby
  Comments
• Rust Survey 2019 Results
  rust
  Comments
• Semiphemeral: Automatically delete your old tweets, except for the ones you want to keep
  privacy
  Comments
• Writing Python inside your Rust code — Part 1
  python rust
  Comments
• iPhone 7 boots postmarketOS, becomes the first Apple Linux smartphone
  ios linux mobile
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 18, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• I Took a COBOL Course and It Wasn't The Worst
  programming
  Comments
• Phoenix Live Dashboard
  elixir
  Comments
• Row Polymorphism without the Jargon
  plt
  Comments
• OpenBSD on the HP Envy 13
  openbsd
  Comments
• Language designers, use `ident: Type`, not `Type ident`
  plt
  Comments
• Do You Have a Supercomputer?
  ask hardware
  Comments
• Film Grain Synthesis for AV1 Video Codec
  pdf graphics
  Comments
• Zoom Endpoint-Security Considerations
  security
  Comments
• Coming to PureScript from Haskell/ Reflex/ Nix
  haskell web
  Comments
• BadWolf, one year later
  browsers
  Comments
• Nonsense! Getting started with Reason and ReasonReact
  programming
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 17, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Cloudflare Workers Now Support COBOL
  distributed historical programming
  Comments
• embedding binary objects in c
  c
  Comments
• Riot Games, maker of League of Legends, installs kernel driver
  security
  Comments
• GNU Guix 1.1.0 released
  linux release
  Comments
• SELECT wat FROM sql
  databases
  Comments
• Lua 5.4.0 (rc1) now available
  lua release
  Comments
• Library JSON - A Proposal for a Decentralized Goodreads
  web
  Comments
• Reverse-engineering the TL431: the most common chip you've never heard of
  hardware reversing
  Comments
• How does your current dev workflow looks like
  ask programming
  Comments
• Using a 1930 Teletype as a Linux Terminal
  video hardware historical linux
  Comments
• Test-Driven Development is Fundamentally Wrong
  practices rant testing
  Comments
• A Taste of GPU Compute
  video graphics
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 16, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The first two statements of your BASH script should be…
  practices programming
  Comments
• A Possible New Backend for Rust
  rust
  Comments
• Linux Userland in Zig
  programming release
  Comments
• Surrounded by Elligators: Implementing Crypto With Nothing to Compare to
  crypto programming
  Comments
• From Pratt to Dijkstra
  compilers rust
  Comments
• An algorithm to optimize database queries that run multiple times
  databases
  Comments
• The most successful malleable system in history
  emacs
  Comments
• Malleable Systems Collective: Software must be as easy to change as it is to use it
  api practices
  Comments
• Linux phones such as the Librem 5 are a major degradation from Android or iOS
  linux
  Comments
• regex to FAT32 directory structure compiler
  art osdev
  Comments
• C Experts Panel: Ask us anything about C
  c
  Comments
• KolibriOS official site
  assembly osdev
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 15, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• GitHub is now free for teams
  release vcs
  Comments
• Writing a Book with Pandoc, Make, and Vim
  practices
  Comments
• Clocking a 6502 to 15GHz (!)
  assembly programming
  Comments
• DIY Single Sign-On for SSH
  devops security
  Comments
• Conflict-free Replicated Data Types
  compsci
  Comments
• A game in a pure language (part 2): state
  programming
  Comments
• Radicle Link: A peer-to-peer code collaboration protocol built on Git
  vcs
  Comments
• The Simpsons in CSS
  art css
  Comments
• What color is your function?
  api plt
  Comments
• The Curse of Xanadu: the longest-running vaporware in computing (1995)
  historical practices web
  Comments
• github actions + homebrew = <3
  mac programming
  Comments
• Python Web Scraping with Virtual Private Networks
  python
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 14, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Erase your darlings: immutable infrastructure for mutable systems
  linux
  Comments
• Release of Zig 0.6
  c compilers
  Comments
• Simple but Powerful Pratt Parsing
  compilers rust
  Comments
• Announcing: Alloydocs
  show formalmethods
  Comments
• 256 byte MSDOS intro
  art assembly graphics
  Comments
• Scaling SQLite to 4M QPS on a Single Server (EC2 vs Bare Metal) (2018)
  databases performance
  Comments
• What's the type of JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(x))?
  javascript
  Comments
• Nimporter v1.0.0 is out
  performance python release
  Comments
• Things software engineers trip up on when learning Haskell
  haskell
  Comments
• Making Unix a little more Plan9-like
  unix
  Comments
• The Webpage, a serverside rendered lo-fi RSS reader and news aggregator, styled like a newspaper
  show design web
  Comments
• Docker 101: A basic web-server displaying hello world
  devops go programming
  Comments