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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 13, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Scuttlebutt: A social network, a decentralised platform
  crypto privacy
  Comments
• Linux Impressions
  linux mac
  Comments
• Synology vs Nextcloud - Which Is Better For A Home Server?
  web
  Comments
• Solving Sootopolis City
  programming
  Comments
• CRDTs in a Nutshell
  distributed programming
  Comments
• Tour of Rust
  rust
  Comments
• luna programming language
  c plt programming
  Comments
• Manage your dotfiles with Git
  practices vcs
  Comments
• ACM ByteCast, Episode 3: Radia Perlman
  audio transcript historical person
  Comments
• sudo with TouchID and Apple Watch, even inside tmux
  mac
  Comments
• PopCount on ARM64 in Go Assembler
  assembly go performance
  Comments
• Live loudness normalization in GStreamer & experiences with porting a C audio filter to Rust
  c rust
  Comments

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

• Linux kernel in-tree Rust support
  linux rust
  Comments
• The Monocypher crypto library now has been audited
  crypto
  Comments
• Announcing the Zig Software Foundation
  culture
  Comments
• Using VimWiki for Note Taking
  practices vim
  Comments
• Continuous Deployment to Kubernetes with Gitea and Drone
  devops practices
  Comments
• WireGuard Endpoint Discovery and NAT Traversal using DNS-SD
  networking
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Creating My Own Personal Micropub Client ·
  web
  Comments
• Visualizing and Understanding JPEG Format
  education graphics historical
  Comments
• Hindley-Milner Type Inference
  plt
  Comments
• How to Write a Ray Tracer Intuitively
  graphics
  Comments
• CRDTs: The Hard Parts
  slides video compsci
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 11, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Facebook open sources Haskell refactoring tool Retrie
  haskell
  Comments
• The Frink is Good, the Unit is Evil
  programming science
  Comments
• Healthy Self-Doubt
  practices
  Comments
• jpeg2png: Silky smooth JPEG decoding - no more artifacts
  graphics
  Comments
• Keyboardio Atreus Review
  hardware
  Comments
• Apps using Facebook SDK are crashing - Again
  programming
  Comments
• Libtorrent Now Support WebTorrent Protocol
  distributed
  Comments
• How to unc0ver a 0-day in 4 hours or less
  ios security
  Comments
• As We May Code
  programming
  Comments
• The faces of Microsoft
  design historical windows
  Comments
• LibreOffice: the next five years
  finance linux
  Comments
• Building a self-updating profile README for GitHub
  programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 10, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• "We can't send mail farther than 500 miles from here" (2002)
  email historical
  Comments
• Reddit's website uses DRM for fingerprinting
  privacy
  Comments
• Linux Mint drops Ubuntu Snap packages
  linux
  Comments
• GNU: A Heuristic for Bad Cryptography
  crypto rant
  Comments
• Ten modern layouts in one line of CSS
  css
  Comments
• Identity Beyond Usernames
  practices
  Comments
• git commit accepts several message flags (-m) to allow multiline commits
  vcs
  Comments
• The ACM Digital Library Should Remain Open
  compsci practices
  Comments
• jklp: a 36-key ergonomic keyboard
  hardware
  Comments
• Unit Testing is Overrated
  programming testing
  Comments
• Tin can phone modem
  assembly hardware
  Comments
• Announcing Flutter Linux Alpha with Canonical
  linux programming release
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 9, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Help message for shell scripts
  unix
  Comments
• No Cookies, No Problem — Using ETags For User Tracking
  security web
  Comments
• BattlEye client emulation
  reversing
  Comments
• Fedora 33 Btrfs by default Test Day 2020-07-08
  linux
  Comments
• A Smalltalk-80 Interpreted Virtual Machine on LuaJIT
  lua programming
  Comments
• Hugo: a static-site generator
  go web
  Comments
• Sandboxing in Linux with zero lines of code
  linux programming
  Comments
• Google Common Lisp Style Guide
  lisp
  Comments
• Evidence-based Software Engineering – book beta
  pdf book
  Comments
• A Safer RuboCop, Part Deux
  ruby
  Comments
• Concurrency Patterns in Embedded Rust
  rust
  Comments
• Hardening Firefox against Injection Attacks – The Technical Details
  browsers security
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 8, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• against testing
  testing
  Comments
• Live from Adélie: Streaming Spotify on musl
  linux reversing
  Comments
• How JIT Compilers are Implemented and Fast: Julia, Pypy, LuaJIT, Graal and More
  compilers
  Comments
• Supercharge Your Bash History
  linux mac programming
  Comments
• A tale of Ghosts'n Goblins'n Crocodiles
  games hardware historical
  Comments
• DarkLang source code is available
  api ml
  Comments
• How to reduce your tests and the origin story of Hypothesis
  python testing
  Comments
• Statically Sized Higher-kinded Polymorphism
  plt
  Comments
• First OpenBSD/powerpc64 snapshots available
  openbsd release
  Comments
• How Blog/side projects helped you land a job
  ask programming
  Comments
• D-Bus and Polkit, No More Mysticism and Confusion
  linux
  Comments
• Produce your own physical chips. For free. In the Open
  hardware
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 7, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Only 9% of visitors give GDPR consent to be tracked
  privacy web
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• Writing a winning 4K intro in Rust
  art rust
  Comments
• Email Isn’t Broken, Email Clients Are
  email
  Comments
• A Go lesson learned: sometimes I don't want to use goroutines if possible
  go
  Comments
• Small strings in Rust
  performance rust
  Comments
• Parallel programming in multicore OCaml - a tutorial
  ml performance
  Comments
• The Pyret Code; or A Rationale for the Pyret Programming Language
  education plt
  Comments
• Don't Panic! Better, Fewer, Syntax Errors for LR Parsers
  compilers
  Comments
• The myth of NoSQL (vs. RDBMS) "joins dont scale"
  databases
  Comments
• Backing up for mortals
  practices
  Comments
• Addio Redis, I'm leaving Redis Labs
  culture rant
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• My Zola (static site generator) Workflow
  devops web
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 6, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Flagged comment warning should have tiers
  meta
  Comments
• The Last Line Effect
  programming
  Comments
• Dolphin Progress Report: May and June 2020
  programming
  Comments
• Building a BASIC Interpreter, '80s style
  programming
  Comments
• July 4th 2020 - Release Day for MaXX Desktop v2.1
  linux release
  Comments
• Rethinking programming
  programming
  Comments
• An introduction to Conflict-Free Replicated Data Types
  compsci distributed
  Comments
• Remap Enter to Control in GNU/Linux (2020 Edition)
  emacs linux
  Comments
• git-assembler: update git branches using high-level instructions
  vcs
  Comments
• Building Subversion
  audio transcript historical vcs
  Comments
• The Lost Street Fighter II: Champion Edition for Sega Mega Drive
  games historical
  Comments
• Counting Crosswords, Part 1
  programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 5, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Hacking GitHub with Unicode's dotless 'i'
  security
  Comments
• Proposal for moderation policies: no tone policing, no pretending systemic bias doesn't exist
  meta
  Comments
• Where Am I?
  web
  Comments
• 2 + 1 = 4, by quinoa
  math
  Comments
• State of the Keybase.io website
  web
  Comments
• Back to old tricks … (or, baby steps in Rust)
  haskell rust
  Comments
• Weak and Strong Fairness
  formalmethods
  Comments
• Discovering the hypocrisy gap in reliability the hard way
  practices
  Comments
• A GIF optimization algorithm for screen recordings
  graphics
  Comments
• How to Setup Nextcloud on NixOS
  linux
  Comments
• If Software Teams were Proof Engines
  practices
  Comments
• The Absolem Keyboard
  hardware
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 4, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Beware the Google Password Manager
  security
  Comments
• The Erlang Runtime System
  erlang
  Comments
• My Take on Email
  email
  Comments
• FDEU-CVE-2019-10222
  security
  Comments
• Lobsters launched 8 years ago today
  announce
  Comments
• Stack Computers: The New Wave
  pdf hardware plt
  Comments
• Guietta — Python module to create simple GUIs
  python
  Comments
• How we monitor our services
  programming
  Comments
• A History of my Mechanical Keyboards
  hardware
  Comments
• Restoring a Sun SPARCstation IPX Part 1: PSU and NVRAM
  hardware historical
  Comments
• Portability of tar features
  unix
  Comments
• EsoLangVM Compiler Infrastructure
  assembly compilers compsci
  Comments