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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 21, 2019 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Xor Filters: Faster and Smaller Than Bloom Filters
  compsci performance
  Comments
• Twelve Million Phones, One Dataset, Zero Privacy
  privacy
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• Fundraising for qutebrowser (a vim-like browser) with shirts and stickers
  show browsers vim
  Comments
• Google Reader Killed RSS
  historical practices
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• Use GitHub actions at your own risk
  devops security
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• putting stuff in a proliant dl325
  hardware
  Comments
• The Little Book of Python Anti-Patterns
  practices python
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• Optimizing for Size
  c performance
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• Nim Community Survey 2019
  programming
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• Block bad hosts with PF
  networking openbsd security
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• Programming Language for the ancient Chinese
  programming
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• Signal Technology Preview for secure value recovery
  crypto privacy security
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 20, 2019 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• This Page is Designed to Last
  javascript performance web
  Comments
• How tracking pixels work
  privacy web
  Comments
• Synchronous Messaging at Mozilla: The Decision
  practices release
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• Escape from System D, episode VI: freedom in sight
  linux systemd
  Comments
• Building a new Win 3.1 app in 2019 Part 1: Slack client
  historical programming windows
  Comments
• A Failed SaaS Postmortem
  practices
  Comments
• Awesome Concurrency with Elixir Tasks
  slides elixir
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• telnet postcard.sfconservancy.org 2333
  graphics
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• What You Probably Didn’t Know About Sudo
  unix
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• citop: Monitor CI pipelines from the command line
  go unix
  Comments
• Alpine 3.11.0 released
  linux
  Comments
• Why Functional Programming
  clojure lisp
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 19, 2019 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The #1 bug predictor is not technical, it's organizational complexity
  devops practices
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• PinePhone review
  hardware mobile
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• Google to choke off ‘less secure applications’
  security web
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• Undocumented Catalina file access change
  mac security unix
  Comments
• Zone of Ceremony
  haskell plt
  Comments
• Runtime Support for Multicore Haskell: a Retrospective
  haskell
  Comments
• Librem 5 - My Thoughts
  privacy
  Comments
• A DSL For Seccomp Rules
  linux security
  Comments
• OpenSSH Key Shielding
  crypto security
  Comments
• Tech lead expectations for leading projects on my team
  practices
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• Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, JavaScript Adaptation
  book javascript
  Comments
• Blogs worth following
  ask science
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 18, 2019 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Your Makefiles are wrong
  practices
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• Don't use booleans
  programming
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• The sad state of personal data and infrastructure
  practices programming rant
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• No real numbers
  programming
  Comments
• What are you working on this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• DNS hosting
  ask networking
  Comments
• Every IPv6 address now has a name
  devops networking
  Comments
• How randomly skipping tests made them better
  testing
  Comments
• Play AI Dungeon 2. Become a dragon. Eat the moon
  ai games
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• Navy Reverting DDGs Back to Physical Throttles, After Fleet Rejects Touchscreen Controls
  hardware
  Comments
• Negative Latency
  ai
  Comments
• From zero to main(): Bare Metal Rust
  c hardware
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 17, 2019 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• IPv6 Adoption Breaks 30%
  networking
  Comments
• #include
  c security
  Comments
• .ORG Update
  web
  Comments
• Stop worrying about blocking: the new async-std runtime, inspired by Go
  release rust
  Comments
• What if personal computers were a mistake, actually?
  hardware philosophy
  Comments
• The Essential Guide To Electronics in Shenzhen
  pdf hardware
  Comments
• Calm Technology
  practices
  Comments
• I'm building a profiler for my OS! (and making videos of the process)
  video c++ osdev performance
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• Nushell - The Cross Platform Shell
  rust
  Comments
• What makes Python a great language?
  python
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• KillingSpark/rustysd - systemd reimplementation in rust
  rust systemd
  Comments
• v0.5 of Gleam, a statically typed language for the Erlang VM, is out
  erlang plt release
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 16, 2019 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• C, what the fuck??
  c
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• The odd story of how Brian Eno composed the Windows 95 startup sound
  art historical windows
  Comments
• USB Polling Rate Adventure
  hardware programming
  Comments
• Coping with flexbox
  css
  Comments
• Why Dependent Haskell is the Future of Software Development
  haskell
  Comments
• Olin Improvements
  wasm
  Comments
• Delta chat
  crypto email privacy security
  Comments
• Wireguard OpenBSD Router
  openbsd privacy
  Comments
• A rapid admin generator for Elixir & Phoenix
  elixir web
  Comments
• Convert file I/O into pipe I/O with /dev/fd
  unix
  Comments
• Clojure by Example
  clojure
  Comments
• Challenging projects every programmer should try
  programming
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 15, 2019 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• reMarkable: the perfect tablet for academics
  math reversing
  Comments
• Poetry 1.0: Python dependency management and packaging made easy
  python release
  Comments
• Google Now Bans Some Linux Web Browsers From Their Services
  browsers web
  Comments
• How Unix Works: Become a Better Software Engineer
  programming unix
  Comments
• A/B Street: Traffic simulation game written in Rust
  games rust
  Comments
• Pony 0.33.1
  release
  Comments
• A function to sleep a 1000 years: explained
  c
  Comments
• The ARM SoC landscape from OS dev perspective
  osdev
  Comments
• Twitter wants to decentralize, but decentralized social network creators don’t trust it
  web
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• Designing APIs for cache friendliness
  api
  Comments
• Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in Git
  security vcs
  Comments
• From iPhone to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM
  ios security windows
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 14, 2019 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The cowardice of Brave
  browsers cryptocurrencies
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• Amazon's Rekognition shows its true colors
  privacy
  Comments
• Why computers suck and how learning from OpenBSD can make them marginally less horrible
  openbsd
  Comments
• vim 8.2 released
  release vim
  Comments
• Experiments in Constraint-based Graphic Design
  design python visualization
  Comments
• Modern garbage collection: Part 2
  java programming
  Comments
• What are your favorite good coding exercies?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Other examples of
  ask programming
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• Sleep for 1000 years
  programming
  Comments
• Subverting Elm packaging for fun and profit
  elm
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• Cryptocurrency Is Most Useful for Breaking Laws and Social Constructs
  cryptocurrencies
  Comments
• Meshing in a Minecraft Game
  graphics
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 13, 2019 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Amazon Premium
  programming
  Comments
• Local Privilege Escalation in OpenBSD's dynamic loader (CVE-2019-19726)
  openbsd security
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• How we use IRC at Last.fm (2009)
  historical practices
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• uni: Query the Unicode database from the commandline, with good support for emojis
  show unix
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• The Growing Problem of Malicious Relays on the Tor Network
  privacy security
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• “Link In Bio” is a slow knife
  web
  Comments
• Introducing sqlc - Compile SQL queries to type-safe Go
  databases go
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• Why is open source social media unappealing to most?
  ask culture
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• Better UX when reading from stdin
  unix
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• Using zero knowledge proofs to prove set membership without exposing the set or the member
  crypto
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• How to speed up the Rust compiler one last time in 2019
  rust
  Comments
• disque, a message queue, is being ported to Redis
  databases
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 12, 2019 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• osxfuse is no longer open source
  law mac
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• ZedRipper: A 16-core Z80 laptop
  hardware
  Comments
• The IntercalScript Programming Language
  art
  Comments
• Creating the Ultimate T420
  hardware
  Comments
• Things end users care about but programmers don't
  design practices
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• Formatting is Unreasonably Expensive for Embedded Rust
  rust
  Comments
• Frontend Lobsters, what are your pet peeves about the languages / frameworks you use?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Depending Less on Structure
  compsci programming
  Comments
• A thread about Internet Archive's "Silent Killer"
  web
  Comments
• a disaster-resilient communications network powered by the sun
  c c++ distributed hardware networking
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• Twitter backing initiative for open and decentralized standard for social media
  web
  Comments
• CI/CD pipelines: Monad, Arrow or Dart?
  devops ml plt
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