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

• Phrack Magazine Issue 70
  security
  Comments
• Is this the simplest (and most surprising) sorting algorithm ever?
  pdf compsci
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• Which Go router should I use?
  go
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• 100% CPU: My Fault?
  java
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• Asahi Linux Progress Report: September 2021
  hardware linux mac reversing
  Comments
• Update about the October 4th outage
  networking
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• Tab Unloading in Firefox 93
  browsers performance
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• Novice Nix: Flake Templates
  linux
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• Implementing a graph database in SQLite
  databases
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• Post-Quantum curl
  cryptography security
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• SERV is an award-winning bit-serial RISC-V core
  hardware
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• Wait for toolchain support for Python 3.10
  python
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 5, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Plan 9 Desktop Guide
  osdev
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• Simplest example of Simpson's paradox
  math
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• How Big Tech Runs Tech Projects and the Curious Absence of Scrum
  practices
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• Relative paths are faster than absolute paths on Linux (and other jokes I tell myself)
  linux performance unix
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• It takes a PhD to develop that
  culture historical
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• JShelter
  browsers javascript
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• Jewmain Driven Design
  culture education
  Comments
• Python Release 3.10.0
  python release
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• Realtek wireless firmwares imported
  law openbsd
  Comments
• Linux perf Profiler UIs
  performance
  Comments
• What is BGP?
  networking security
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• Shiner ESB, an Apple Network Server prototype, and what it did at Netscape/MCom
  hardware historical
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 4, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Do you practice?
  ask practices programming
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• PL Notation is a Barrier to Entry
  compsci
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• googleprojectzero/weggli: a semantic search tool for C and C++ codebases
  c c++ rust
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• PlantText: A PlantUML online editor
  programming
  Comments
• Removing my site from Google search
  privacy
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• Simple Lists: a tiny to-do list app written the old-school way (server-side Go, no JS)
  go web
  Comments
• Wizards and warriors, part five
  programming
  Comments
• OpenHaystack - track personal Bluetooth devices via Apple's Find My network
  ios mobile
  Comments
• Effective Go
  go
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• pkgsrc: how to use pkg_comp(8) to automate package builds in a sandbox
  netbsd osdev programming unix
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• The hunt for a better Dockerfile
  devops
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• Dune: A shell by the beach
  show plt unix
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 3, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Factorio's Belt Bug
  games
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• Stupid tricks with io_uring: a server that does zero syscalls per request
  linux
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• "Static Linking Considered Harmful" Considered Harmful
  programming
  Comments
• Building a 10BASE5 “Thick Ethernet” network (2012)
  hardware historical networking
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• Revenge of Lisp (Part 1⁄2)
  lisp
  Comments
• PipeWire and fixing the Linux Video Capture stack
  linux
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• An early look at Postgres 14: Performance and Monitoring Improvements
  databases performance
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• The peasants are revolting
  c++ math
  Comments
• 1001 Ways of Implementing a System Call (2019)
  osdev performance
  Comments
• Ice Lake Store Elimination
  assembly hardware performance
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• There's a Node In The Cluster In The Cloud
  devops satire
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 2, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Things unlearned
  practices
  Comments
• The OpenBSD Webzine
  openbsd
  Comments
• Zig, Skia, Clojure, Geometry and the Japanese TV Show: ICFP Contest 2021
  clojure zig
  Comments
• On bad advice
  practices
  Comments
• Analyzing the Mario Themed Malware
  reversing
  Comments
• Always-on Processor magic: How Find My works while iPhone is powered off
  ios
  Comments
• What every IT person needs to know about OpenBSD
  openbsd
  Comments
• Improving My Website's Typography
  design web
  Comments
• Reverse-engineering an unusual IBM modem board from 1965
  hardware historical reversing
  Comments
• Programming languages resources
  compilers plt
  Comments
• YAML 1.2.2 spec released
  programming
  Comments
• Analytic Number Theory Book Club Ending Today
  math
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 1, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The seven programming ur-languages
  apl historical lisp ml plt
  Comments
• PostgreSQL 14 Released
  databases release
  Comments
• Emacs org-mode version 9.5, a major release, is out
  emacs release
  Comments
• Rust for the Polyglot Programmer
  book rust
  Comments
• Understanding AWK
  unix
  Comments
• Why we spent the last month eliminating PostgreSQL subtransactions
  databases
  Comments
• Why I Still Lisp (and You Should Too)
  lisp programming
  Comments
• Fun with glibc and the ctype.h functions
  c
  Comments
• SpiceDB – production-ready, open-source Google Zanzibar implementation
  databases distributed go
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• Data, objects, and how we're railroaded into poor design
  compsci
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• Writing Python Extensions in Assembly
  assembly python
  Comments
• Simple task/command runner with declarative goals and dependencies
  programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 30, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Dark mode
  announce
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• Using 1Password 's `op` CLI tool exposes your secrets to other users on your system
  linux security
  Comments
• The value of in-house expertise
  practices
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• containers/youki: A container runtime written in Rust
  programming rust virtualization
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• The code worked differently when the moon was full
  debugging
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• virgil: Fast and lightweight native programming language designed for fast, dependency-free programs
  programming
  Comments
• Making Spelunky 2 on NES
  games
  Comments
• How We Made Bracket Pair Colorization 10,000x Faster In Visual Studio Code
  performance plt
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• Gopher, The Competing Standard To WWW In The ’90s Is Still Worth Checking Out
  browsers historical web
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• This Article Best Experienced In the App
  mobile web
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• Why Your Website Should Use Dithered Images (2020)
  design practices
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• Anyone else experienced opposition to randomized algorithms?
  ask rant
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 29, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Google and Facebook, I am facilitating packet filtering to block your tracking
  show privacy unix
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• Self-Parking Car in <500 Lines of Code
  programming
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• Practical Makefiles, by example
  programming
  Comments
• Installing Void Linux with a Serial Terminal
  hardware networking
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• I Don't Think ElasticSearch Is A Good Logging System
  databases devops practices
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• Stack size is invisible in C and the effects on "portability"
  c
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• Lite XL: A lightweight text editor written in Lua
  lua
  Comments
• Where is seL4 Heading?
  osdev
  Comments
• SQLite Vulnerabilities
  databases security
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• Why isn’t Postgres using my index?
  databases performance
  Comments
• Quick and dirty subclassing in Win32
  programming windows
  Comments
• How to deal with bugs in an agile setting
  ask practices
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 28, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• What the GNU?
  historical linux rant
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• Common mistakes when using libcurl
  api c
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• How I built forlater.email
  email
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• Coverage Is Not Strongly Correlated with Test Suite Effectiveness
  compsci testing
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• Cool happenings in Fedora Workstation land
  linux
  Comments
• Common Newbie Mistakes and Bad Practices in Rust: Bad Habits
  rust
  Comments
• VMS Software Releases Roadmap Updates (OpenVMS)
  osdev
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• Less Hashing, Same Performance: Building a Better Bloom Filter
  pdf performance programming
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• Two new color spaces for color picking - Okhsv and Okhsl
  design
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• tom-doerr/zsh_codex – AI in the command line
  ai unix
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• High-performance garbage collection for C++ (2020)
  c++ performance
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• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 27, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Speed of Time
  performance
  Comments
• What will programming look like in 2020? (2012)
  practices programming
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• Category Theory Illustrated - Logic
  book haskell math
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• The Perfect Voxel Engine
  graphics
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• Monads and Macros
  philosophy programming
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• We are now Solar Powered
  compsci web
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• Code Review from the Command Line (2018)
  practices vcs
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• Maybe the Spaghetti Code Conjecture is False
  compsci
  Comments
• Shader School - An introduction to GLSL shaders that runs in your web browser
  graphics
  Comments
• Better JIT Support for Auto-Generated Python Code
  compilers python
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• Miniflux 2.0.33
  release web
  Comments
• A notable JavaScript developer copied one of my most-downloaded node packages
  law rant
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