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

• SourceHut + Plan 9 = <3
  osdev
  Comments
• Names, Legal Names, and Fractally Deferred Responsibility
  a11y law practices
  Comments
• Second-guessing the modern web
  web
  Comments
• Why we at $FAMOUS_COMPANY Switched to $HYPED_TECHNOLOGY
  practices satire
  Comments
• C++ Is Faster and Safer Than Rust: Benchmarked by Yandex
  c++ rust
  Comments
• DSL for shell scripting
  programming
  Comments
• Gerbil Scheme
  lisp programming
  Comments
• Pi-hole v5.0 is here
  release
  Comments
• Microui v2: An Implementation Overview
  programming
  Comments
• ruruby: Ruby in Rust
  ruby rust
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• What if we'd had better html-in-js syntax all along?
  javascript
  Comments

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

• Writing A Wayland Compositor In Rust
  c graphics linux rust
  Comments
• Racket is 25
  lisp
  Comments
• Make LLVM fast again
  compilers
  Comments
• Pinephone first steps
  mobile
  Comments
• yubikey-agent: an easy to use Go ssh-agent for YubiKeys
  show crypto go security
  Comments
• Hermetic packages (in distri)
  linux osdev
  Comments
• keys.pub - because key management is hard
  crypto
  Comments
• Auto-currying Rust Functions: A guide to Rust's Procedural Macros
  rust
  Comments
• requestAnimationFrame and useEffect vs useLayoutEffect
  javascript
  Comments
• !!Con 2020 - Livestream
  event
  Comments
• Managing Firefox on macOS with Nix
  devops mac programming
  Comments
• Lassie errors
  practices
  Comments

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

• Tag suggestion: nix
  meta
  Comments
• 0x10 rules
  web
  Comments
• Why is Lisp not as popular as Python?
  lisp programming
  Comments
• Full Disk Encryption with OpenBSD and a Serial Console
  openbsd
  Comments
• NixOS on a Raspberry Pi: creating a custom SD image with OpenSSH out of the box
  linux
  Comments
• Why Java? Tales from a Python Convert (2015)
  java programming python
  Comments
• My Job Interview at Google (2008)
  programming
  Comments
• gitui release: terminal ui for git written in rust
  release rust vcs
  Comments
• The Prolog Universe
  programming
  Comments
• Metaphors in man pages
  unix
  Comments
• The Internals of PostgreSQL
  databases
  Comments
• Keeping Up Appearances: Non-native macOS Light/Dark Mode
  mac programming
  Comments

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

• v0.8 of Gleam, the statically typed language for the Erlang VM, is out
  erlang plt release
  Comments
• The Original Cookie specification from 1997 was GDPR compliant
  browsers law privacy web
  Comments
• EU-Commissioned Study Proposes European Firewall
  pdf privacy security
  Comments
• Old box, dumb code, few thousand connections, no big deal
  networking performance
  Comments
• MNT Reform: The Campaign is Live
  hardware
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Org-roam, a Roam replica built on top of Org-mode
  emacs
  Comments
• micro-mitten: simple Rust-like lang with compile-time memory management
  plt rust
  Comments
• ORCΛ: an esolang for audio-visual live coding
  programming
  Comments
• GCC 10.1 Released
  compilers release
  Comments
• GDPR, cookie consent and how to fix the broken web
  web
  Comments
• Building the AI of F.E.A.R. with Goal Oriented Action Planning
  games
  Comments

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

• Super Bootable 64
  games linux
  Comments
• Making Emacs popular again
  emacs
  Comments
• Bill Joy's greatest gift to man – the vi editor (2003)
  historical vim
  Comments
• Like grep, but for code
  programming
  Comments
• Cross-signing and End-to-end Encryption by Default is HERE
  crypto
  Comments
• Fitbit open sources IP-based protocol stack over Bluetooth Low Energy
  networking
  Comments
• DragonFly BSD 5.8.1 released 2020-05-06
  dragonflybsd release
  Comments
• LTUI v1.7 released, A cross platform terminal ui library based on Lua
  lua programming release
  Comments
• Beyond emulation: The massive effort to reverse-engineer N64 source code
  games graphics reversing
  Comments
• The story behind Cryo and Westwood's 16-bit Dune games
  games historical
  Comments
• GeckoView for Android
  android browsers
  Comments
• psi-notify - Alert when your machine is becoming oversaturated
  linux
  Comments

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

• no_std async/await - soon on stable
  rust
  Comments
• Github Codespaces
  vcs
  Comments
• IBM System 370 Mainframe on a PI Zero
  show hardware
  Comments
• Vim as a Markdown Editor
  vim
  Comments
• The cost of funding in Open Source languages - Elm
  elm
  Comments
• Advanced programming languages (2009)
  programming
  Comments
• Should x < $foo < y read from $foo once or twice? Perl debates
  perl plt
  Comments
• Adding A Scroll To Top Button Without JavaScript
  web
  Comments
• No cookie consent walls — and no, scrolling isn’t consent, says EU data protection body
  law privacy web
  Comments
• TIOBE Index for May 2020: May Headline: Programming language C is back in the number one spot
  c programming
  Comments
• GHC 8.12 Documentation Plan
  haskell
  Comments
• Ultimate Setup for Your Next Python Project
  python
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 6, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• 90 Days With The Pinebook Pro
  hardware
  Comments
• Everything You Didn’t Want to Know About Lua’s Multi-Values
  lua
  Comments
• How Sustainable is a Solar Powered Website?
  web
  Comments
• If you were to choose a backend web framework today, what would you choose?
  ask web
  Comments
• HTTP Blog Server : 100 Lines of C in a Closet
  c web
  Comments
• “It never gets easier, you just go faster.”
  practices
  Comments
• Variations on the Death of Python 2
  python
  Comments
• The Wayland Protocol
  api book c
  Comments
• Volumetric Rendering Part 1
  graphics
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Unfamiliar Codebase
  programming
  Comments
• Lisp in Vim with Slimv or Vlime
  lisp vim
  Comments

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

• systemd, 10 years later: a historical and technical retrospective
  historical
  Comments
• Introducing Inkscape 1.0
  graphics release
  Comments
• smol: A small and fast async runtime for Rust
  rust
  Comments
• Porn, Zen, and .vimrc
  practices vim
  Comments
• Rich’s sh (POSIX shell) tricks
  programming unix
  Comments
• Mindstorms
  book programming
  Comments
• Clojure as a dependency
  clojure
  Comments
• Jitter, an efficient language Virtual Machine generator (2017)
  performance
  Comments
• Why You Should Document Your Tests
  testing
  Comments
• CVE: SaltStack authorization bypass
  devops security
  Comments
• Caddy v2
  release
  Comments
• JSON Parsing from Scratch in Haskell
  haskell
  Comments

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

• What’s the most coolest technology you have ever worked on ?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Storage Systems for Cheap but Capable Bastards
  databases devops
  Comments
• What problems Snaps and Flatpaks are solving
  linux
  Comments
• New Firefox service will generate unique email aliases
  email
  Comments
• CDE (Common Desktop Environment) on NetBSD ebvarm Pinebook
  hardware unix
  Comments
• Degeneracy, Code and Innovation
  programming
  Comments
• Simple tutorial on git cherry-pick
  vcs
  Comments
• Feature idea: For stories w/extra text, help submitter easily convert it to comment
  meta
  Comments
• You have to kill your perlings
  perl
  Comments
• A Few Billion Lines of Code Later: Using Static Analysis to Find Bugs in the Real World (2010)
  c c++ compilers formalmethods
  Comments
• When bad UX is good
  design
  Comments
• Neo-Geo Assembly Programming for the Absolute Beginner
  assembly games
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 3, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• I shipped a word processor that formatted the hard drive every 1024 saves
  historical
  Comments
• Time on Unix
  unix
  Comments
• Microsoft: Why we used programming language Rust over Go for WebAssembly on Kubernetes app
  go rust wasm
  Comments
• State Machine In Real Life
  compsci
  Comments
• Rust-Written Redox OS Booting The 128-Thread AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
  osdev rust
  Comments
• QEMU version 5.0.0 released - QEMU
  release
  Comments
• psychicpaper
  ios security
  Comments
• Can QUIC match the computational efficiency of TCP?
  networking performance
  Comments
• Dark Mode vs. Light Mode: Which Is Better?
  design
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Multipole Methods for the Masses
  math programming
  Comments
• Rust in an instant
  rust unix
  Comments