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

• The antisocial laptop [2019]
  debugging hardware
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• The case of extra 40 ms
  debugging
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• Why I still use D
  d
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• Results and their interpretation for the First Kakoune Community Survey
  philosophy unix
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• Minimal safe Bash script template
  unix
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• Linux 5.10
  linux
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• About Cyberpunk 2077 and AMD CPUs
  reversing
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• 5 lines I put in a blank .vimrc
  vim
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• The cleverest floppy disc protection ever? Western Security Ltd
  hardware historical security
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• A defer mechanism for C
  c
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• Diving into Firecracker with Alpine
  linux virtualization
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• Unbound Pi-hole without scripts
  networking
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 14, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• if...then...else had to be invented
  historical
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• The state of linux debuggers
  debugging linux
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• Chrome Keystone impact on performance
  browsers performance
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• Small tech
  historical
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• Activity of an idle PC Windows10 versus OpenBSD
  networking openbsd
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• Use polling for resiliency
  formalmethods
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• Working from home at 25MHz: You could do worse than a Quadra 700 (even in 2020)
  compsci hardware historical
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• Zig 0.7.1 Released - 69 bugs fixed
  release zig
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• Review: Keyboardio Atreus
  hardware
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• Starting with FreeBSD jails
  freebsd
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• Is C++ type-safe? (There’s two right answers)
  c++
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• ARM MacBook vs Intel MacBook: a SIMD benchmark
  performance
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 13, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Do You Have Any Offline Programming Techniques or Tools?
  ask practices
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• Become shell literate
  linux
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• Christine Dodrill: ex-SRE, Lightspeed
  audio devops person
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• Aiming for correctness with types
  rust
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• CS 6120: Advanced Compilers: The Self-Guided Online Course
  compilers
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• More batteries included with emacs
  emacs
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• Did Dream Fake His Speedruns
  pdf video java science
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• ARM MacBook vs Intel MacBook
  mac
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• How the message 340 of the Zodiac Killer was cracked
  video crypto
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• Reverse Engineering the TP-Link HS110
  hardware reversing
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• How the Slowest Computer Programs Illuminate Math’s Fundamental Limits
  compsci math
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• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 12, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• kubectl create pizza
  devops
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• Understanding Partial Moves in Rust
  c++ programming rust
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• Cameras and Lenses
  art science
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• Precursor - What’s the Value of Hackable Hardware, Anyway?
  a11y hardware
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• Migrating from Google Music to Navidrome on Kubernetes
  linux
  Comments
• Implementing Rust's dbg! in Python
  debugging python
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• FreeBSD Remote Process Plugin: Final Milestone Achieved
  debugging freebsd
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• Rust Iterator Cheat Sheet
  rust
  Comments
• Meli, a Netlify-like platform for deploying static sites
  devops web
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• Librem 5 Evergreen vs. Pinephone
  mobile
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• Portability of tar features
  unix
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• Optimizing for the wrong metric, part 1: Microsoft Word
  cogsci practices
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 11, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• A former Uber engineer's disaster story
  ios programming
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• Bitmasks for nicer APIs
  go programming
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• Rocky: OS compatible with RHEL by the founder of CentOS
  linux
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• Deno 1.6 Release Notes
  nodejs release
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• Dolphin Emulator Progress Report October & November
  games
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• Writing a Wayland Compositor in Zig
  video zig
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• Hugo on Apple M1
  go mac
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• awesome-emulators: A curated list of awesome Open Source Emulators
  games programming
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• Why Rust is meant to replace C
  c rust
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• Advanced 6502 Assembly Programming for the Apple II
  video assembly
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• WebAssembly as Meta-Language
  plt wasm
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• Intercepting system calls to fix broken software
  mac reversing
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 10, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Is Ruby 3 Actually Three Times Faster?
  performance ruby
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• Why is the Google Cloud UI so slow?
  web
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• CI for performance: Reliable benchmarking in noisy environments
  performance
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• Creating a Personal IndieAuth Server
  web
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• Rails 6.1: Horizontal Sharding, Multi-DB Improvements, Strict Loading, Destroy Associations in Background, Error Objects, and more
  release ruby
  Comments
• ZFS: You should use mirror vdevs, not RAIDZ
  freebsd
  Comments
• Emacs Survey 2020 Results
  emacs
  Comments
• Announcing PowerShell Crescendo Preview.1
  unix windows
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• The Stolen FireEye Red Team Tools Are Mostly Open Source
  security
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• 3 Steps to Designing Better Data Structures
  elixir
  Comments
• Punching Holes
  historical
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• In defense of blub studies
  culture
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 9, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Gitter now speaks Matrix
  distributed
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• Exhaustiveness Checking with Mypy
  python
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• Monads and GATs in nightly Rust
  plt rust
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• Why does CreateWindowEx take the extended style parameter as its first parameter instead of its last?
  historical programming windows
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• CentOS Project shifts focus to CentOS Stream
  linux
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• Why nullable types?
  plt
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• Debugging the world's worst video card
  video hardware
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• Favorite Emacs Packages
  emacs
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• There's Always More History
  historical unix vim
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• Qt 6.0 Released
  c++ release
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• Say Farewell to Forgotten Cleanups
  programming
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• RPC over RabbitMQ (with Elixir)
  elixir erlang
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 8, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• thought leaders and chicken sexers
  person
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• Docker's Second Death
  devops
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• retvals, terrible teaching, and admitting we have a problem
  c practices
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• A Special Kind of Hell - intmax_t in C and C++
  c c++
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• Connecting an ASR33 Teletype to an ESP32
  hardware historical
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• Does Your Code Pass The Turkey Test? (2008)
  programming
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• Microsoft Teams RCE
  security
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• German court forces mail provider Tutanota to insert a backdoor
  email privacy
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• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
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• Writing Apache Spark UDFs in Go
  go
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• Underlay - The world’s distributed knowledge graph
  databases distributed
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• macOS to FreeBSD Migration – Why I Left macOS
  freebsd mac
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 7, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Your Smart TV is probably ignoring your PiHole
  security
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• We read the paper that forced Timnit Gebru out of Google. Here’s what it says
  ai
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• How does Brown University know where you are?
  education privacy
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• Between two Lisps
  lisp
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• EmacsConf 2020 videos are out
  emacs event
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• Papers I love: gg
  c++ distributed
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• git wip: What the heck was I just doing?
  vcs
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• Understanding Peer-to-Peer Git Forges with Radicle
  crypto distributed networking rust vcs
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• The Subtle Hazards of Real-World Cryptography
  crypto security
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• Teddit: a free and open-source Reddit front end focused on privacy
  javascript programming release
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• Choose Boring Technology
  practices
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• A decade of IRC usage, visualized
  show person visualization
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 6, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• std::visit is everything wrong with modern C++ (2017)
  c++
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• PHP8, from a security point of view
  php security
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• The future of 32-bit Linux
  linux
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• TeX: A tale of two worlds (2017)
  design
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• The Bastard Operator From Hell Complete WWW Archive
  historical
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• Exotic Programming Ideas
  programming
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• Announcing LAMBDA: Turn Excel formulas into custom functions
  programming release
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• Bit Hacks (2018)
  pdf performance
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• Using the builder pattern to define test scenarios
  rust
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• Leaking Browser URL/Protocol Handlers
  browsers
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• Entropy and Diversity on the arXiv
  book math science
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• Input Events in Qt 6
  c++
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