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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 16, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Go'ing Insane Part One: Endless Error Handling
  go
  Comments
• There are (at least) two types of package managers
  programming
  Comments
• /dev.space: A digital hackerspace
  show culture
  Comments
• Time-Travel Debugging in your Browser DevTools with Replay
  debugging web
  Comments
• OpenBSD's pledge and unveil from Python
  openbsd python
  Comments
• Python Anti-Pattern
  python
  Comments
• Python in 2021: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
  python
  Comments
• Turing Oversold
  compsci historical person
  Comments
• tdunning/t-digest: A new data structure for accurate on-line accumulation of rank-based statistics such as quantiles and trimmed means
  compsci
  Comments
• “Secret” Agent Exposes Azure Customers To Unauthorized Code Execution
  security
  Comments
• Why not Signal?
  security
  Comments
• Practical API Design at Netflix, Part 1: Using Protobuf FieldMask
  api
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 15, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Go library providing algorithms optimized to leverage the characteristics of modern CPUs
  assembly go performance
  Comments
• Java 17 / JDK 17: General Availability
  java release
  Comments
• Conventional Comments
  practices
  Comments
• Travis CI secrets were leaking to forks via pull request builds
  security
  Comments
• A good old-​fashioned Perl log analyzer
  perl
  Comments
• What have people used for an E-mail send relay?
  ask email
  Comments
• A portable CP/M machine
  hardware historical
  Comments
• Designing Beautiful Shadows in CSS
  css web
  Comments
• List Homomorphisms and Parallelism
  plt
  Comments
• LLVM internals, part 3: from bitcode to IR
  compilers rust
  Comments
• Randomizing the Alert Sound on a Mac
  mac
  Comments
• Spasm: Write single page applications in D that compile to webassembly
  d wasm
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 14, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Racket GUI screenshots
  lisp
  Comments
• GUI With Gio
  go
  Comments
• Mozilla has automated Microsoft’s default browser protections in Windows
  browsers
  Comments
• Re-visiting Gopher on A/UX
  unix
  Comments
• Reverse-Engineering Apple Dictionary
  reversing
  Comments
• Writing a Doom-style shader for Unity (2017)
  games graphics
  Comments
• Pushing Unity To The Limit - Hyperbolica Devlog #6
  video games
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• C++20 Oxymoron: constexpr virtual
  c++
  Comments
• FORCEDENTRY: NSO Group iMessage Zero-Click Exploit Captured in the Wild
  ios security
  Comments
• Ghost in the Shell - Learn Shell Scripting
  unix
  Comments
• Make your custom .NET GC - "whys" and "hows" (2020)
  video c++ dotnet
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 13, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Resource efficient Thread Pools with Zig
  performance zig
  Comments
• The Sumerian Game: The most important video game you’ve never heard of
  games historical
  Comments
• JSON Vulnerability in Haskell's Aeson library
  haskell
  Comments
• Q500, The Weirdest Optical Mouse
  video hardware
  Comments
• I got the J language working on OpenBSD
  apl openbsd
  Comments
• Go doc comment revisions: headings, lists, and links · Discussion #48305 · golang/go
  go
  Comments
• GlueSQL: SQL Database Engine as a Library
  databases
  Comments
• Code Coverage for Zig with Callgrind
  zig
  Comments
• Ray casting in 2D game engines
  games graphics
  Comments
• I don't care about cookies
  browsers web
  Comments
• Emulating AMD Approximate Arithmetic Instructions On Intel
  assembly debugging
  Comments
• In Search of David Long’s 751-point “Adventure”
  games historical
  Comments

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