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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 22, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• SQLite is 35% Faster Than The Filesystem
  c databases
  Comments
• 10 Papers Every Developer Should Read
  compsci programming
  Comments
• The four noisy horsemen of Perl hate
  perl rant
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• Cronic - A cure for Cron's chronic email problem
  linux unix
  Comments
• A case against security nihilism
  privacy security
  Comments
• A monorepo misconception - atomic cross-project commits
  vcs
  Comments
• namedtuple in a post-dataclasses world
  python
  Comments
• No Cost Data Scraping With GitHub Actions And Neo4j Aura
  api databases
  Comments
• Elixir: Practical Concurrency Cookbook
  elixir
  Comments
• A story about an Apple and two fetches
  security
  Comments
• NVMM lands in DragonFlyBSD
  dragonflybsd netbsd unix virtualization
  Comments
• Game of Life running in a GraalVM-compiled binary within the Small Clojure Interpreter on an iPhone
  clojure ios mobile
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 21, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• I ****ing hate Science
  practices rant
  Comments
• Announcing tokio-uring: io-uring support for Tokio
  rust
  Comments
• Cryptanalysis of Meow Hash
  crypto
  Comments
• My Fanless OpenBSD Desktop
  openbsd
  Comments
• Vulnerability in Linux's filesystem layer that grants local root access
  linux security
  Comments
• Why does the New menu even exist for creating new empty files?
  design historical windows
  Comments
• My progress on real RISC-V hardware
  osdev
  Comments
• Sham: A DSL for Fast DSLs
  compsci lisp
  Comments
• Jumping into journald
  linux systemd
  Comments
• A GPIO driver in Rust
  linux rust
  Comments
• Modeling mutual friendship
  databases
  Comments
• Julia used Multiple Dispatch! It's Super Effective
  compilers programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 20, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Paranoid NixOS Setup
  devops linux
  Comments
• Deurbanising the Web
  pdf web
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• Public CDNs Are Useless and Dangerous
  web
  Comments
• systemd socket activation
  systemd
  Comments
• 9Front "Community vs Infrastructure" released
  release
  Comments
• LLVM internals, part 1: the bitcode format
  compilers
  Comments
• Soupault release 3.0.0
  release web
  Comments
• Life on the diagonal — adventures in 2-D time
  programming
  Comments
• Perlin vs. Simplex
  graphics math
  Comments
• A Journey to understand LLVM-IR
  compilers reversing
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• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
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• Using WebAssembly threads from C, C++ and Rust
  wasm
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 19, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Inserting One Billion Rows in SQLite Under A Minute
  databases python rust
  Comments
• TIE Fighter: Total Conversion mod v1.0
  games release
  Comments
• Piped: A alternative privacy-friendly YouTube frontend which is efficient by design
  privacy
  Comments
• Releasing Org-roam v2
  emacs release
  Comments
• Accessing PostgreSQL databases in Go
  databases go
  Comments
• diffsitter: A tree-sitter based AST difftool to get meaningful semantic diffs
  programming
  Comments
• Vim: you don't need NERDtree or (maybe) netrw (2019)
  vim
  Comments
• Preventing cycles in parent-child relationship graph in sqlite3
  databases
  Comments
• Let's talk about Wayland
  linux rant
  Comments
• What I learned from Software Engineering at Google
  book practices
  Comments
• FireCracker internals: a deep dive inside the technology powering AWS Lambda
  rust virtualization
  Comments
• Frugal computing: On the need for low-carbon and sustainable computing and the path towards
  performance practices
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 18, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• This page is hosted on a Casio fx-9750GII graphical calculator
  web
  Comments
• Haiku activity report - June 2021
  osdev
  Comments
• Do Low-level Optimizations Matter? (2020)
  c++ compilers performance
  Comments
• Atomic Commit In SQLite
  databases hardware
  Comments
• C--: A Portable Assembly Language (1997)
  pdf assembly plt
  Comments
• The WireGuard VPN challenge of provisioning clients
  networking
  Comments
• Last Mile Redis
  databases distributed
  Comments
• A faster multi-way merge algorithm interchangeable with heapq.merge
  python
  Comments
• The State of Developer Ecosystem in 2021 Infographic
  programming
  Comments
• Debian bullseye fully frozen
  linux
  Comments
• A Look at Profiling: FreeBSD Sort
  freebsd performance
  Comments
• Nicer text with an AxiDraw pen plotter
  design graphics
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 17, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Remote code execution in cdnjs of Cloudflare
  security
  Comments
• (All) DNS Resource Records
  networking
  Comments
• How Warp Works
  programming unix
  Comments
• What interesting command line tools do you use?
  ask linux
  Comments
• halturin/ergo -- Erlang-flavored Go
  erlang go
  Comments
• xargs considered harmful
  unix
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• A Deep Dive into Airbnb’s Server-Driven UI System
  android api ios mobile web
  Comments
• The Oberon+ Programming Language
  programming
  Comments
• WAR ON RAZE
  apl
  Comments
• esbuild - FAQ
  go javascript
  Comments
• Security Analysis of Telegram (Symmetric Part)
  crypto security
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 16, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Why are graph databases not more popular?
  ask databases
  Comments
• Wanna see a whiter white?
  graphics ios mac
  Comments
• Thoughts on Racket & Chez Scheme
  lisp plt
  Comments
• Pharo 9 Released
  programming release
  Comments
• Everyone knows grep is faster in the C locale
  performance
  Comments
• Anatomy of the EICAR Antivirus Test File
  security
  Comments
• BEAM all the things! ClojErl, an implementation of Clojure on the Erlang Virtual Machine
  clojure erlang
  Comments
• Faster sorted array unions by reducing branches
  compilers performance programming
  Comments
• On the Evilness of Feature Branching: A Tale of Two Teams
  vcs
  Comments
• Projectless literate Clojure with embedded SVG
  clojure
  Comments
• CVE-2021-22555: Turning \x00\x00 into 10000$
  linux security
  Comments
• Demystify video codecs by writing one in ~100 lines of Rust
  rust
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 15, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Database Ruins All Good Ideas
  scaling
  Comments
• The problem of effects in Rust (2020)
  rust
  Comments
• Specification Refinement
  formalmethods
  Comments
• Libre-SOC 180nm Power ISA ASIC Submitted to Imec for Fabrication
  hardware
  Comments
• What is your oldest living presence on the World Wide Web?
  ask historical
  Comments
• XMPP Novelties in Debian 11 Bullseye
  linux
  Comments
• git-retroamend: Amend changes to an old git commit
  programming vcs
  Comments
• Getting lively with Firefox 90
  browsers release
  Comments
• PostgreSQL: LIMIT vs FETCH FIRST ROWS ... WITH TIES
  databases
  Comments
• NetBSD/Desktop: Scalable Workstation Systems
  pdf netbsd osdev unix
  Comments
• The universal VM we call browser
  browsers
  Comments
• Enhancing Elixir Documentation with Mermaid Charts
  design elixir
  Comments

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

• Programming Languages for Enthusiasts
  compsci
  Comments
• Give me /events, not webhooks
  api
  Comments
• How Hot Does it Get Inside a Car During a Heat Wave?
  go programming
  Comments
• Beating TimSort at Merging
  performance
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• TigerBeetle - A Million Financial Transactions per Second in Zig
  video databases distributed zig
  Comments
• A look into CBL-Mariner, Microsoft’s internal Linux distribution
  linux
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• ncdu: NCurses-based disk usage tool
  devops linux unix
  Comments
• Galicia <3 The BEAM
  culture elixir erlang
  Comments
• Reliable, Deliverable, Self-Hosted Email
  email
  Comments
• OpenSearch 1.0 is released
  release
  Comments
• The History of Standard ML
  slides video historical ml plt
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• What is structured concurrency?
  compsci swift
  Comments

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

• Neorg
  vim
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• Writing a Bash Builtin in C to Parse INI Configs
  c linux unix
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Updating the Go Memory Model (Memory Models, Part 3)
  go plt
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• Learn Assembly by Writing Entirely Too Many Brainfuck Compilers
  assembly compilers
  Comments
• Ribbon filter: practically smaller than Bloom and Xor
  compsci
  Comments
• Refterm v2 - Resource usage, binary splat, glyph sizing, and more
  video programming
  Comments
• Emacs TRAMP over AWS SSM APIs
  devops emacs linux
  Comments
• Solving The Three Stooges Problem
  scaling
  Comments
• Neovim — init.lua
  lua vim
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• Firefox 90 supports Fetch Metadata Request Headers
  browsers security
  Comments
• Cognitive Complexity
  pdf programming
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