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

• PalmOS on Raspberry Pi
  hardware
  Comments
• if ... then ... else had to be invented
  slides transcript historical
  Comments
• Cleaning up header bars in GNOME 41
  design
  Comments
• LunarVim: An opinionated, extensible, and fast IDE layer for Neovim
  vim
  Comments
• Introducing Coalton: How to Have Our (Typed) Cake and (Safely) Eat It Too, in Common Lisp
  lisp plt
  Comments
• ~60x speed-up of Linux "perf"
  performance
  Comments
• Why that Thunderbolt add-in card doesn’t work properly in your unsupported PC
  hardware
  Comments
• Quadratic algorithms are slow (and hashmaps are fast)
  performance programming
  Comments
• Write code that's easy to delete, and easy to debug too
  practices programming
  Comments
• WhatsApp – Security of End-to-End Encrypted Backups
  pdf security
  Comments
• Apple II Double High Resolution Graphics (DHGR) - Pushing Limits
  graphics historical
  Comments
• Short summaries of recent results in empirical software engineering research
  practices
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 11, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Are Dockerfiles good enough?
  devops
  Comments
• By default, scp(1) now uses SFTP protocol
  linux openbsd unix
  Comments
• Proof-of-work based captcha which is lightweight, self-hosted and GPLv3 licensed
  a11y security wasm web
  Comments
• Thoughts on Clojure UI framework
  clojure
  Comments
• Tailscale at DeepSource
  devops networking security
  Comments
• Can we add the -graphy to the crypto tag?
  merkle-trees meta
  Comments
• Providing a Public Salary History Page
  job
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• W X Y Z
  graphics linux unix
  Comments
• Clearing up Myths about Ada
  programming
  Comments
• Arris Cable Modem Teardown
  hardware reversing
  Comments
• Exercism v3 has launched
  education
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 10, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• FSharp Designer on downsides of Type Level Programming
  plt
  Comments
• Datasette Desktop—a macOS desktop application for Datasette
  release
  Comments
• Announcing Rust 1.55.0
  release rust
  Comments
• An Introduction to Type Level Programming in Haskell
  haskell
  Comments
• How We Went All In on sqlc/pgx for Postgres + Go
  databases go
  Comments
• Rust programs written entirely in Rust
  rust
  Comments
• What they don’t tell you when you translate your app
  a11y
  Comments
• introducing witchery: tools for building distroless images with alpine
  devops linux
  Comments
• Raspberry Pi Atomic Nixie Clock
  hardware
  Comments
• A compiler for Standard ML in Rust
  ml rust
  Comments
• SQL optimisations that do not depend on the cost model (2017)
  databases performance
  Comments
• Spook.js: Attacking Google Chrome's Strict Site Isolation
  browsers security
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 9, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Maintain it With Zig
  c c++ zig
  Comments
• tree-grepper
  release
  Comments
• sunfishcode/mustang: Program startup written in Rust
  rust
  Comments
• trash-d: A near drop-in replacement for rm that uses the trash bin
  show d unix
  Comments
• Bits relating to Alpine security initiatives in August
  linux security
  Comments
• Pumpkin OS
  osdev
  Comments
• Decoding Voyager 1
  science
  Comments
• rpg-cli [v1.0.0] - your filesystem as a dungeon
  games rust
  Comments
• A cult I almost joined (2005)
  lisp satire
  Comments
• FD 100
  programming
  Comments
• Monads, part six: But, really, what is a monad?
  compsci
  Comments
• Crux is evolving into XTDB
  clojure databases
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 8, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Relegendable keycaps for your macropad, the best thing ever for my productivity
  hardware practices
  Comments
• What domain would you choose for your personal blog?
  ask web
  Comments
• Revolt - a new FOSS and self-hostable discord alternative written in Rust
  rust
  Comments
• Dolphin Progress Report: August 2021
  programming
  Comments
• Saving a restic backup the hard way
  debugging reversing
  Comments
• Writing software in Rust that's reliable enough for production
  rust
  Comments
• A live repl for imp
  show databases plt zig
  Comments
• Looking into Odin and Zig
  programming zig
  Comments
• OpenSSL version 3.0.0 published
  crypto release security
  Comments
• Using FreeBSD's re-root capability
  freebsd
  Comments
• Rectangle{} debugging in QML, just like printf(), but for QT
  c++ debugging design
  Comments
• Building an ECS in TypeScript: An ECS in 99 Lines of Code
  games javascript
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 7, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Switching to the i3 window manager
  linux
  Comments
• Fast Rust Builds
  rust
  Comments
• ZFS Is Mysteriously Eating My CPU
  performance
  Comments
• Who's hiring? Q4Y2021
  job
  Comments
• Release age v1.0.0
  crypto release
  Comments
• The State of GHC
  video haskell
  Comments
• Netflix, Signal, and Telegram on FreeBSD
  freebsd
  Comments
• Meet the College Student Who Makes His Own Chips
  education hardware
  Comments
• traceroute(8) gets speed boost
  networking openbsd
  Comments
• Pulumi and Crossplane: two alternatives to Terraform
  devops
  Comments
• Unicode data file compression: achieving 40–70% reduction over gzip alone
  compsci
  Comments
• The Single-Page-App Morality Play
  practices rant web
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 6, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Paragon NTFS driver approved and merged into Linux kernel
  linux
  Comments
• Progress on C23
  c
  Comments
• Notes from a 1984 trip to Xerox PARC
  historical
  Comments
• x11docker: Run GUI applications and desktops in docker
  linux
  Comments
• Cache splash in Telum means seventh heaven for POWER11?
  hardware
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Javascript Anti Debugging — Some Next Level Sh*t (Part 2— Abusing Chromium Devtools Scope Pane)
  javascript
  Comments
• kubescape: a tool for testing if Kubernetes is deployed securely
  devops security
  Comments
• Programming with Proofs
  video plt
  Comments
• Caches, Modes, and Unstable Systems
  distributed
  Comments
• isValid()? Establish invariants and avoid zombie objects
  c++
  Comments
• A Retrospective on the Dorado, A High-Performance Personal Computer (1983)
  pdf hardware historical practices
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 5, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Wheel Reinvention Jam
  event
  Comments
• Making world-class docs takes effort
  practices
  Comments
• nntpserver.py, no external dependency NNTP server library for writing server/bridges with ease
  show python
  Comments
• Pirating GPL Software
  culture law
  Comments
• Yet another reason to not use printf (or write C code in general)
  c c++
  Comments
• yad: create ad-hoc gtk GUIs from shell
  c graphics linux programming
  Comments
• PC-86-DOS
  historical
  Comments
• What’s in a license
  security
  Comments
• The Descent to C (2013)
  c
  Comments
• NEC’s Forgotten FPUs
  hardware historical
  Comments
• Arctic Adventure: A Lost 1981 TRS-80 Adventure Game
  games historical
  Comments
• How to use bookmarks in bash/zsh
  linux mac
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 4, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Persistent Gravity of Cross Platform
  android ios mac
  Comments
• Operations is not Developer IT
  devops rant
  Comments
• Saving Costs Asking for Forgiveness in Python
  performance programming python
  Comments
• Rubber Duck Debugging
  debugging
  Comments
• The benefit of a dependency is inversely proportional to the amount of effort spent on a project
  practices programming
  Comments
• On having the right theorem
  math
  Comments
• The Little Things: Comparing Floating Point Numbers
  programming
  Comments
• Exploring fff part 1 - main
  programming unix
  Comments
• Bungie C++ Guidelines & Razors
  c++ games
  Comments
• AWS ReadOnlyAccess: Not Even Once
  devops security
  Comments
• How to ensure a cron job runs exclusively
  devops
  Comments
• A repository of gate-level simulators and tools for the original Game Boy
  hardware reversing
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 3, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Migrating from Docker to Podman
  devops
  Comments
• Announcing Conduit Beta
  distributed release
  Comments
• Large Unix programs were historically not all that portable between Unixes
  unix
  Comments
• timefind: search a website's history
  show release web
  Comments
• GNOME themes, an incomplete status report, and how you can help
  css design
  Comments
• Tomu - An ARM microprocessor which fits in your USB port
  hardware
  Comments
• Glean - System for collecting, deriving and querying facts about source code
  plt
  Comments
• AmiGemini - Amiga Gemini client
  networking
  Comments
• Guide to Tracing in Erlang
  debugging erlang
  Comments
• M1 Icestorm cores can still perform very well
  hardware mac performance
  Comments
• Building a desktop application for Datasette (and weeknotes)
  programming
  Comments
• GitHub - hmmdyl/LWDR: LightWeight D Runtime targeting ARM Cortex CPUs
  d
  Comments