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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
  Comments
• TeX: A tale of two worlds (2017)
  design
  Comments
• The Bastard Operator From Hell Complete WWW Archive
  historical
  Comments
• Exotic Programming Ideas
  programming
  Comments
• 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
  Comments
• Leaking Browser URL/Protocol Handlers
  browsers
  Comments
• Entropy and Diversity on the arXiv
  book math science
  Comments
• Input Events in Qt 6
  c++
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 5, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• CLI Guidelines
  unix
  Comments
• The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Online Anonymity
  privacy
  Comments
• bagatto: An extensible, transparent static site generator
  show lisp web
  Comments
• No dog food today - the Linux Foundation annual report
  culture linux
  Comments
• Introduction to Postgrest
  api databases
  Comments
• Git stash doesn’t have to be scary
  vcs
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Fig - Visual Apps & Shortcuts for your Terminal
  mac
  Comments
• Circles Sines and Signals: A Compact Primer on Digital Signal Processing
  math
  Comments
• Pirates of Apple Silicon
  video compilers mac zig
  Comments
• Neovim v0.4.4
  release vim
  Comments
• Starting services only when the network is ready on Debian/systemd
  linux
  Comments

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

• Archivebox.io - The open source self-hosted web archive
  practices
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• Sockets in your Shell
  devops linux networking
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• Open Source Keyboardio Atreus Keyboard – Six Week Review
  hardware
  Comments
• Arcan versus Xorg: Feature parity and Beyond
  osdev
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• HTTP/2 Push is dead
  api browsers
  Comments
• Observable & creative coding
  graphics
  Comments
• Stack operations with a guitar loop pedal
  art
  Comments
• Who is Debugging the Debuggers? Exposing Debug Information Bugs in Optimized Binaries
  debugging
  Comments
• Advent of Open Source
  programming
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• Precursor’s Custom PCBs
  hardware
  Comments
• Why Linkerd doesn't use Envoy
  c++ devops rust
  Comments
• FreeBSD - How to Submit Bug Report
  freebsd
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 3, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Why scientists are turning to Rust
  rust
  Comments
• A self-hosted RSS setup
  show privacy
  Comments
• Win by Segfault and other notes on Exploiting Chess Engines
  security
  Comments
• Advent of Code 2020 promotion thread
  programming
  Comments
• AWS announces Babelfish: open source Postgres with SQL Server compatibility
  databases
  Comments
• Vector 0.11 Release: K8s, ARC, and metrics collection
  devops release rust
  Comments
• Feature Casualties of Large Databases
  databases scaling
  Comments
• Using Github Issues as a Hugo frontend with Github Actions and Netlify
  web
  Comments
• How to Make Your Code Reviewer Fall in Love with You
  practices
  Comments
• Common Lisp Programming Challenge for December 2020
  lisp
  Comments
• WebMention Support
  web
  Comments
• Ubuntu Studio – A free and open operating system for creative people
  art linux
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 2, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• How I Made a Self-Quoting Tweet
  python reversing
  Comments
• The ZFS on Linux project has been renamed OpenZFS
  release
  Comments
• Optimizing things in the USSR (2016)
  finance historical math
  Comments
• The Road to the JIT
  compilers erlang
  Comments
• Gamedev from scratch 0: Groundwork
  games lua programming
  Comments
• Discord Webhooks via NixOS and Systemd Timers
  devops
  Comments
• Busybox-based Linux distro from scratch
  linux
  Comments
• Advent of Haskell 2020
  haskell
  Comments
• Wikipedia's self-hosted CDN (Part 2)
  distributed scaling
  Comments
• GitOps Decisions
  devops scaling vcs
  Comments
• New features aren't Solved Problems
  practices security
  Comments
• Edgewalker, a DIY VPN server
  openbsd security
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 1, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• I am an 80 column purist
  practices programming
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• Radicle: A Peer-to-Peer Stack for Code Collaboration (in beta)
  crypto vcs
  Comments
• ARM and Lock-Free Programming
  programming
  Comments
• When I lost a few hundred leads
  practices
  Comments
• A simple, plain CSS for simple, plain HTML
  show css
  Comments
• Error handling is hard
  debugging haskell rust
  Comments
• How many registers does an x86-64 CPU have?
  assembly reversing
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Checklist - Secure Rust Guidelines
  rust
  Comments
• Lobste.rs Advent of Code 2020 Private Leaderboard
  programming
  Comments
• Your Percentiles are incorrect P99 of the times
  math
  Comments
• Writing Rust the Elixir way
  elixir erlang rust
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 30, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Deploying a Lobsters Clone: What I Learned
  show web
  Comments
• Pijul - The Mathematically Sound Version Control System Written in Rust
  vcs
  Comments
• Undeleting a file overwritten with mv
  programming
  Comments
• A better Kubernetes, from the ground up
  distributed
  Comments
• Reasons why SELECT * is bad for SQL performance
  databases
  Comments
• mhx/dwarfs: A fast high compression read-only file system
  programming
  Comments
• Run Python Applications Efficiently With malloc_trim
  programming python
  Comments
• Why doesn't Rust's BTreeMap have a with_capacity() method?
  rust
  Comments
• The Secrets of Monkey Island's Source Code
  games historical
  Comments
• GPG And Me
  email privacy security
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• Everything you need to know before try Emacs
  emacs
  Comments
• Text Only Websites
  browsers web
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 29, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Stupid light software
  programming
  Comments
• On the Apple Silicon M1 MacBook Pro
  hardware mac
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• Lightning Introduction to Nix for Developers
  programming
  Comments
• No Config for Old Men
  practices rant
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• ReStuff: StuffIt as a Service
  historical mac
  Comments
• jointwt/twtxt is a Self-Hosted, Twitter™-like Decentralised microBlogging platform
  go programming
  Comments
• The Time I Wrote a White Noise Generator To Improve Loading Times
  javascript web
  Comments
• A Byzantine failure in the real world
  distributed
  Comments
• Stitcherd - Dynamic content for static sites
  show go web
  Comments
• Interval Tree Clocks
  distributed
  Comments
• Genode OS Framework 20.11
  osdev release
  Comments
• The Cult of Posits
  math programming
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 28, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• My list of magic numbers for your turkey day enjoyment
  compsci debugging programming
  Comments
• SQLite as a document database
  databases
  Comments
• The NoJS Club
  show web
  Comments
• Digital Tools I Wish Existed
  practices
  Comments
• Lib-Ruby-Parser: A Ruby Parser Written in Rust
  ruby rust
  Comments
• 1.5 is the midpoint between 0 and infinity in Ruby
  ruby
  Comments
• The Unix Command Language - Ken Thompson (1976)
  historical unix
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• Why you should use Zig for your Elixir Nifs
  video elixir zig
  Comments
• Exactly how much physical memory is installed?
  linux
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• Mastering UNIX pipes, Part 1
  c freebsd linux netbsd openbsd
  Comments
• Parse, don’t type-check
  plt
  Comments
• How io_uring and eBPF Will Revolutionize Programming in Linux
  linux
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 27, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Protect domains that don’t send email
  email security
  Comments
• Modern storage is plenty fast. It is the APIs that are bad
  api performance
  Comments
• I Spent 11 Years Working on This Line Rider Track
  art graphics
  Comments
• Git9 is self hosted now: Hosting git on Plan 9
  programming vcs
  Comments
• reasoning about colors
  art
  Comments
• Why you should use `nproc` and not grep /proc/cpuinfo
  linux
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• Cordless project closed down
  law
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• Filesystem and Database are not cutting the problem space right
  databases programming
  Comments
• PHP 8 Released
  php release
  Comments
• Rebuilding the Racket Compiler with Chez Scheme
  lisp programming
  Comments
• Blender 2.91
  graphics release
  Comments
• quiver: a modern commutative diagram editor
  show math
  Comments