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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 18, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• This page is hosted on a Casio fx-9750GII graphical calculator
  web
  Comments
• Haiku activity report - June 2021
  osdev
  Comments
• Do Low-level Optimizations Matter? (2020)
  c++ compilers performance
  Comments
• Atomic Commit In SQLite
  databases hardware
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• C--: A Portable Assembly Language (1997)
  pdf assembly plt
  Comments
• The WireGuard VPN challenge of provisioning clients
  networking
  Comments
• Last Mile Redis
  databases distributed
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• A faster multi-way merge algorithm interchangeable with heapq.merge
  python
  Comments
• The State of Developer Ecosystem in 2021 Infographic
  programming
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• Debian bullseye fully frozen
  linux
  Comments
• A Look at Profiling: FreeBSD Sort
  freebsd performance
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• Nicer text with an AxiDraw pen plotter
  design graphics
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 17, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Remote code execution in cdnjs of Cloudflare
  security
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• (All) DNS Resource Records
  networking
  Comments
• How Warp Works
  programming unix
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• What interesting command line tools do you use?
  ask linux
  Comments
• halturin/ergo -- Erlang-flavored Go
  erlang go
  Comments
• xargs considered harmful
  unix
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• A Deep Dive into Airbnb’s Server-Driven UI System
  android api ios mobile web
  Comments
• The Oberon+ Programming Language
  programming
  Comments
• WAR ON RAZE
  apl
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• esbuild - FAQ
  go javascript
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• Security Analysis of Telegram (Symmetric Part)
  crypto security
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 16, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Why are graph databases not more popular?
  ask databases
  Comments
• Wanna see a whiter white?
  graphics ios mac
  Comments
• Thoughts on Racket & Chez Scheme
  lisp plt
  Comments
• Pharo 9 Released
  programming release
  Comments
• Everyone knows grep is faster in the C locale
  performance
  Comments
• Anatomy of the EICAR Antivirus Test File
  security
  Comments
• BEAM all the things! ClojErl, an implementation of Clojure on the Erlang Virtual Machine
  clojure erlang
  Comments
• Faster sorted array unions by reducing branches
  compilers performance programming
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• On the Evilness of Feature Branching: A Tale of Two Teams
  vcs
  Comments
• Projectless literate Clojure with embedded SVG
  clojure
  Comments
• CVE-2021-22555: Turning \x00\x00 into 10000$
  linux security
  Comments
• Demystify video codecs by writing one in ~100 lines of Rust
  rust
  Comments

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

• The Database Ruins All Good Ideas
  scaling
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• The problem of effects in Rust (2020)
  rust
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• Specification Refinement
  formalmethods
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• Libre-SOC 180nm Power ISA ASIC Submitted to Imec for Fabrication
  hardware
  Comments
• What is your oldest living presence on the World Wide Web?
  ask historical
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• XMPP Novelties in Debian 11 Bullseye
  linux
  Comments
• git-retroamend: Amend changes to an old git commit
  programming vcs
  Comments
• Getting lively with Firefox 90
  browsers release
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• PostgreSQL: LIMIT vs FETCH FIRST ROWS ... WITH TIES
  databases
  Comments
• NetBSD/Desktop: Scalable Workstation Systems
  pdf netbsd osdev unix
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• The universal VM we call browser
  browsers
  Comments
• Enhancing Elixir Documentation with Mermaid Charts
  design elixir
  Comments

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

• Programming Languages for Enthusiasts
  compsci
  Comments
• Give me /events, not webhooks
  api
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• How Hot Does it Get Inside a Car During a Heat Wave?
  go programming
  Comments
• Beating TimSort at Merging
  performance
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• TigerBeetle - A Million Financial Transactions per Second in Zig
  video databases distributed zig
  Comments
• A look into CBL-Mariner, Microsoft’s internal Linux distribution
  linux
  Comments
• ncdu: NCurses-based disk usage tool
  devops linux unix
  Comments
• Galicia <3 The BEAM
  culture elixir erlang
  Comments
• Reliable, Deliverable, Self-Hosted Email
  email
  Comments
• OpenSearch 1.0 is released
  release
  Comments
• The History of Standard ML
  slides video historical ml plt
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• What is structured concurrency?
  compsci swift
  Comments

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

• Neorg
  vim
  Comments
• Writing a Bash Builtin in C to Parse INI Configs
  c linux unix
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Updating the Go Memory Model (Memory Models, Part 3)
  go plt
  Comments
• Learn Assembly by Writing Entirely Too Many Brainfuck Compilers
  assembly compilers
  Comments
• Ribbon filter: practically smaller than Bloom and Xor
  compsci
  Comments
• Refterm v2 - Resource usage, binary splat, glyph sizing, and more
  video programming
  Comments
• Emacs TRAMP over AWS SSM APIs
  devops emacs linux
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• Solving The Three Stooges Problem
  scaling
  Comments
• Neovim — init.lua
  lua vim
  Comments
• Firefox 90 supports Fetch Metadata Request Headers
  browsers security
  Comments
• Cognitive Complexity
  pdf programming
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 12, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• People Staring At Computers
  art person
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• My proposal for scaling open source: don’t
  culture philosophy practices
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• -2000 Lines Of Code
  historical programming
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• Project-Nested: An NES Emulator Running on the SNES
  games reversing
  Comments
• Best of .bashrc
  unix
  Comments
• EdgeDB: EdgeQL
  databases
  Comments
• Changes on binary files
  vcs
  Comments
• macOS: Show in Finder / Show in Emacs
  emacs mac
  Comments
• How To Add eBPF Observability To Your Product
  linux programming
  Comments
• What I learned from Erlang about Resiliency in Systems Design
  distributed erlang
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• Cheat Sheet on Curl Latency Metrics: how to benchmark server latency with curl
  networking
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• “Permissive licensing is wrong?” – No it’s not! (2018)
  law
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 11, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Against SQL
  databases
  Comments
• Inline In Rust
  rust
  Comments
• Tool to convert copyrighted music into fair use
  ai satire
  Comments
• 25 Gigabit Linux internet router PC build
  hardware linux networking
  Comments
• ICFP Programming Contest 2021 is running this weekend
  event programming
  Comments
• Using IceWM and a Raspberry Pi as my main PC, sharing my theme, config and some tips and tricks
  linux
  Comments
• Rethinking Software Testing: Perspectives from the world of Hardware
  testing
  Comments
• Biden signs executive order on Right to Repair
  video culture
  Comments
• Announcing Arti, a pure-Rust Tor implementation | Tor Blog
  privacy rust
  Comments
• Graphing Calculator Story (2004)
  historical mac
  Comments
• Oil Summer Blog Backlog: Understanding and Using Shell
  programming unix
  Comments
• Building Blocks of the Sasquach Type System
  plt
  Comments

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

• Free Software's Relevance in 2021
  law
  Comments
• Write good examples by starting with real code
  education
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• No more DSLs: Implement and deploy a distributed system with a single program
  distributed plt
  Comments
• React without webpack: fast path to a working app from scratch
  javascript
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• A TCP Proxy in 30 lines of Rust
  rust
  Comments
• A Git repository with 2^28 commits—one for every 7-character shorthash
  vcs
  Comments
• How I accidentally took down GitHub Actions
  security vcs
  Comments
• Help me to improve OpenBSD Jumpstart
  openbsd unix
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• F# Is The Best Programming Language Today
  practices programming
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• Trust in Software, an All Time Low
  rant
  Comments
• Deno Deploy Beta 1
  javascript release web
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 9, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Compiling Rust is NP-hard
  compsci rust
  Comments
• Release of Oil 0.8.12
  programming release unix
  Comments
• neogit: work-in-progress Magit clone for Neovim
  vcs vim
  Comments
• Data Structure Visualization
  compsci programming
  Comments
• Mongoose: A small toy OS with no memory protection
  show osdev
  Comments
• Extensions are moving away from the kernel
  mac osdev
  Comments
• The historical significance of DEC and the PDP-7, -8, -11 & VAX
  c unix windows
  Comments
• A History of Clojure
  clojure
  Comments
• Leaning toothpick syndrome
  plt
  Comments
• The Best Regex Trick (2014)
  programming
  Comments
• How I Made a Giant Mistake with Terraform (and How Azure Made It Worse)
  devops distributed
  Comments
• Automated Testing of a Ray Tracer
  graphics testing
  Comments