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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 20, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Andreas Kling is sure it'll work this time
  video practices
  Comments
• Past meets present in this $200 mini-laptop with a Intel 8088 chip and 640KB of memory
  hardware
  Comments
• Zig stdlib HTTP client and server
  zig
  Comments
• Beepberry is a $79 hackable pocket computer kit with a BlackBerry keyboard
  hardware linux mobile
  Comments
• The absurd cost of finalizers in Go
  c go
  Comments
• Running Ruby 3.2's YJIT in Production at Discourse
  ruby web
  Comments
• Writing a chat application in Django 4.2 using async StreamingHttpResponse, Server-Sent Events and…
  databases python web
  Comments
• Stop Saying C/C++
  c c++
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• High-performance tidy trees visualization
  math programming visualization
  Comments
• Hands-Free Coding (2020)
  a11y
  Comments
• Early Computer Art in the 50’s & 60’s
  art historical
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 19, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Read Every Single Error
  devops
  Comments
• LMDB - the first version of Redis written in Tcl
  databases
  Comments
• RFC 6920: Naming Things with Hashes (2013)
  cryptography web
  Comments
• Pixar technical library
  graphics
  Comments
• PROCOMM PLUS for Windows - One World. One Communications Software
  historical
  Comments
• The Simple Joys of Scaling Up
  databases distributed hardware
  Comments
• SIGBOVIK 0x2023
  pdf compsci
  Comments
• Deco: Delimiter Collision Free Format
  plt
  Comments
• Radxa Rock-5B PCIe and RTL8125B networking in U-boot
  linux
  Comments
• HDR and color management in KWin
  graphics linux
  Comments
• TinyStories: How Small Can Language Models Be and Still Speak Coherent English?
  ai
  Comments
• Organize Business Logic in Your Ruby on Rails Application
  ruby
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 18, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Why KDE Plasma was chosen as the default desktop environment for Asahi Linux
  linux mac
  Comments
• Development notes from xkcd's "Gravity" and "Escape Speed"
  games javascript web
  Comments
• Inside DataDog’s $5M Outage
  distributed
  Comments
• Nickel language
  devops plt programming
  Comments
• Taking Rust to the Cloud: Blazingly Fast File Sharing
  programming rust
  Comments
• People want products, not projects
  philosophy
  Comments
• How Are Nullables Different From Mocks?
  testing
  Comments
• "Where have all the hackers gone?" + a way to discuss programming languages
  culture plt
  Comments
• Remembering John Conway's FRACTRAN, a ridiculous, yet surprisingly deep language
  compsci
  Comments
• Logs Told Us It Was DNS, It Looked like DNS, It Had to Be DNS, It Wasn't DNS
  debugging distributed
  Comments
• OpenBSD template on QEMU/Proxmox
  devops openbsd virtualization
  Comments
• An Introduction to Bε -trees and Write-Optimization
  pdf databases
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 17, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• You should be reading academic computer science papers (2022)
  compsci practices
  Comments
• Erlang/OTP 26 Highlights
  erlang release
  Comments
• ES2023 introduces new array copying methods to JavaScript
  javascript
  Comments
• Qdrant Vector Search Engine is Written in Rust: Here's why
  ai rust
  Comments
• The Dangers of Google’s .zip TLD
  networking security
  Comments
• Programming in find(1)
  unix
  Comments
• SQLite Release 3.42.0 On 2023-05-16
  databases release
  Comments
• How are your teams structured?
  ask practices
  Comments
• Debian Installer Bookworm RC 3 release
  linux release
  Comments
• Go proposal: less error-prone loop variable scoping
  go
  Comments
• Tailscaling git.ht: the game of curling
  networking
  Comments
• Real World Crypto 2023 Recap
  cryptography
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 16, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Maddest My Code Made Anyone
  culture games
  Comments
• Mathematically Correct Breakfast -- Linked Bagel Halves
  math
  Comments
• Kafka vs Redpanda Performance - Do the claims add up?
  distributed performance
  Comments
• IDLE DR-DOS
  historical osdev
  Comments
• Real Multithreading is Coming to Python
  python
  Comments
• Large language models and plagiarism
  ai
  Comments
• x86-sat: Basic SAT model of x86 instructions using Z3, autogenerated from Intel docs
  assembly compilers formalmethods
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Introduction to the Fourier Transform For Image Processing
  graphics math
  Comments
• XState - State machine library for javascript and typescript
  javascript web
  Comments
• Designing A Packet Protocol: Bare Metal Programming Series
  video c hardware
  Comments
• vanilla-fp - the no-framework framework for building component-based purely-functional UIs
  elm haskell javascript web
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 15, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Diving into a secret macOS tool - networkQuality
  mac networking
  Comments
• Context-Free Grammar Parsing with LLMs
  ai
  Comments
• A bare-metal actor operating system for Raspberry Pi
  osdev
  Comments
• Map of GitHub
  programming visualization
  Comments
• JEP 439: Generational ZGC
  java performance
  Comments
• Prompt injection explained
  ai security
  Comments
• Build a desktop app with Qt and Rust
  rust
  Comments
• How to run Llama 13B with a 6GB graphics card
  ai
  Comments
• Connecting an electric typewriter to a modern computer
  hardware
  Comments
• FreeBSD 13.2 on ThinkPad T14 (GEN1)
  freebsd hardware
  Comments
• Timeline of digital paint and draw software
  historical
  Comments
• Making GHC faster at emitting code
  compilers haskell performance
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 14, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Oils 0.15.0 - Big Contributions and More Concessions
  release unix
  Comments
• Iterator, Generator
  rust
  Comments
• This time, it feels different
  ai
  Comments
• Radical Simplicity in Technology
  practices programming
  Comments
• 50 years in filesystems: 1994
  historical osdev
  Comments
• What do you use as your current email provider? Why is it better than your previous?
  ask privacy
  Comments
• Redpanda’s official Jepsen report: What we fixed, and what we shouldn’t (2022)
  databases distributed testing
  Comments
• OpenBSD 7.3 on the es40 Dec Alpha emulator
  openbsd virtualization
  Comments
• Introducing Deopt Explorer
  javascript
  Comments
• The Age of a Software Project
  programming
  Comments
• CryptoHack
  cryptography
  Comments
• Debuginfod can index source code as well as debug symbols
  debugging linux
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 13, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• fq: jq for binary formats - tool, language and decoders for working with binary and text formats
  visualization
  Comments
• Racket version 8.9 is now available
  lisp release
  Comments
• First Rust Code Shows Up in the Windows 11 Kernel
  rust windows
  Comments
• Introducing "Implement DNS in a Weekend"
  networking python
  Comments
• Ruby 3.3.0-preview1 Released
  release ruby
  Comments
• Yaksha Programming Language
  plt
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• pytz: The Fastest Footgun in the West (2018)
  python
  Comments
• Building a baseline JIT for Lua automatically
  c++ compilers lua
  Comments
• vmtest: Run your tests in virtual machines
  linux testing
  Comments
• How I made Tracy 30× faster
  performance
  Comments
• A guide to test parametrization in Rust
  rust testing
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 12, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Testing a new encrypted messaging app's extraordinary claims
  security
  Comments
• bcachefs - a new COW filesystem
  linux
  Comments
• Google I/O 2023 Announcements
  release
  Comments
• Attractive nuisances in software design
  api
  Comments
• KDE Plasma 6: “Better defaults”
  linux
  Comments
• The 2023 Developer Survey is now live
  programming
  Comments
• The Craft Behind Crafting Interpreters
  transcript video plt
  Comments
• Delimiters won’t save you from prompt injection
  ai security
  Comments
• Thea Flowers doesn't use package managers
  video practices
  Comments
• The JavaScript Ecosystem is Delightfully Weird
  historical javascript web
  Comments
• Federal Appeals Court Gets It: Fair Use Protects Security Research Tools
  ios law
  Comments
• Local state is harmful (2014)
  plt
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 11, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• 25 Linux mirror servers hosted on 15W thin clients serve 90TB of updates per day
  linux
  Comments
• See this page fetch itself, byte by byte, over TLS
  security web
  Comments
• Firefox 113.0
  browsers release
  Comments
• mop3: A Mastodon to POP3 Gateway
  email
  Comments
• Alpine 3.18.0 released
  linux release
  Comments
• Is sequential IO dead in the era of the NVMe drive?
  databases hardware
  Comments
• Experimental feature gate for `extern "crabi"` ABI · Issue #631 · rust-lang/compiler-team
  plt rust
  Comments
• How to Succeed in Open Source Without Really Trying (Really)
  javascript
  Comments
• Inpla: Interaction nets as a programming language
  compsci math programming
  Comments
• Julia 1.9 Highlights
  release
  Comments
• Binary formats and protocols: LTV is better than TLV
  networking
  Comments
• How are Kubernetes VolumeAttachments Named?
  devops go
  Comments