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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 7, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• So you're using a weird language
  programming
  Comments
• The struggles of building a Feed Reader
  programming
  Comments
• Hard Mode Rust
  c performance rust
  Comments
• WebVM: Linux Virtualization in WebAssembly with Full Networking via Tailscale
  browsers networking virtualization wasm
  Comments
• BBSing at 300 Bits Per Second
  hardware
  Comments
• Don't worry (about writing Haskell), be happy (writing Agda instead)
  haskell
  Comments
• Why We Use CUE (and Not Helm)
  devops practices
  Comments
• Cloud desktops aren't as good as you'd think
  rant security virtualization
  Comments
• Modmapper: Putting every Skyrim mod on a map with Rust
  games rust wasm
  Comments
• Apple AirPods Pro Are As Unrepairable As Ever
  hardware
  Comments
• Unix, Plan 9 and the Lurking Smalltalk
  pdf osdev plt
  Comments
• Programming is Greek to me... Literally
  culture lisp programming
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 6, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Rust's Result Type is Cool
  rust
  Comments
• Practical OCaml, Multicore Edition
  ml
  Comments
• Postgres: a better message queue than Kafka?
  databases performance
  Comments
• Unsafe Rust is not C
  video c c++ performance rust
  Comments
• Just commit more
  vcs
  Comments
• Memories: Edinburgh ML to Standard ML
  plt
  Comments
• shmoji - a little shell-based emoji picker
  linux
  Comments
• Implementing truly safe semaphores in rust, and the costs we pay for safety
  api rust
  Comments
• That Time We Burned Down Players’ Houses in Ultima Online
  games historical
  Comments
• Just, Nix Shell and Podman are a Killer Combo
  nix practices virtualization
  Comments
• Reasoning about asyncio.Semaphore
  python
  Comments
• Turning Thunderbird into a Decryption Oracle
  security
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 5, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• IPv4 Turf War
  networking
  Comments
• Introductory Rust Support merged in linux
  linux rust
  Comments
• The Solid-State Register Allocator
  compilers
  Comments
• git worktrees
  vcs
  Comments
• redefining for loop variable semantics
  go
  Comments
• SQLite: QEMU all over again?
  databases practices
  Comments
• Windows equivalents for common Mac dev tools
  ask windows
  Comments
• Software supply chain security is hard
  security
  Comments
• The Illustrated Stable Diffusion
  ai visualization
  Comments
• Deploying a Django app with fly.io
  web
  Comments
• Comic Code fonts
  art
  Comments
• Introducing NVK, a new open-source Vulkan driver for NVIDIA hardware in Mesa
  linux
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 4, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• es - extensible shell
  unix
  Comments
• UML: My Part in its Downfall
  historical
  Comments
• LKML: Linus Torvalds: Linux 6.0
  linux release
  Comments
• what color is your markup?
  programming
  Comments
• Writing a DNS Server in Rust
  rust
  Comments
• The Saga of Dangerous Dave
  games
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Game Scripting with Logic Programming
  games programming
  Comments
• Android's Unlikely Success
  mobile
  Comments
• How (and why) nextest uses tokio, part 1
  rust
  Comments
• Goal: Pass all 4259065 tests in sqlite sqllogictest in 1 week
  databases
  Comments
• Simplify your model code in Rails by avoiding association pollution
  ruby
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 3, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• An elegy for GNU and RMS
  culture person
  Comments
• The new wave of Javascript web frameworks
  web
  Comments
• Hyperlinks in handwriting
  web
  Comments
• The Thorny Problem of Keeping the Internet’s Time
  networking
  Comments
• You don't need Scrum. You just need to do Kanban right
  practices
  Comments
• Setting up a Nomad cluster on Linux
  devops linux
  Comments
• Software engineering practices
  practices
  Comments
• Ten Years of TypeScript
  javascript
  Comments
• Serving static files and web apps in Go
  go
  Comments
• OpenBSD.app - quick full-text searching of OpenBSD packages for -stable and -current
  openbsd
  Comments
• Host a Ghost Blog for Free on Fly.io In 2 Minutes — MySQL 8 edition
  databases linux nodejs
  Comments
• Orderbook: an experimental order filling engine written in Go
  finance go
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 2, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Who's Hiring? Q4Y2022
  job
  Comments
• Release Nvim v0.8.0
  release vim
  Comments
• Prompt engineering is hard
  ai
  Comments
• Chrome’s new ad-blocker-limiting extension platform will launch in 2023
  browsers privacy web
  Comments
• Announcing the Rust Style Team
  rust
  Comments
• Low-cost SSH access to server behind firewall?
  ask networking
  Comments
• The Renaissance of the Command Line
  go programming
  Comments
• Using CouchDB as a Website Backend
  databases web
  Comments
• “ 58 bytes of CSS to look great nearly everywhere” mkws theme
  unix web
  Comments
• Announcing 3.7-3.10 support and a new direction for Pyston
  python release
  Comments
• Simple IBM i (AS/400) hacking
  security
  Comments
• LISP in Google Sheets with named functions
  lisp
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 1, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Why Modern Software is Slow–Windows Voice Recorder
  performance windows
  Comments
• 9 puzzles to convince you you don't understand dependence
  plt programming
  Comments
• Reals: a Python library for real-number arithmetic
  math python
  Comments
• Exploring 10m scraped Shutterstock videos used to train Meta’s Make-A-Video text-to-video model
  ai
  Comments
• Next steps for Rust in the kernel
  linux rust
  Comments
• Virtual Threads: New Foundations for High-Scale Java Applications
  java
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Why I own two copies of Designing Data-Intensive Applications
  book databases distributed
  Comments
• Static Program Analysis
  book pdf plt
  Comments
• Querying Postgres Tables Directly From DuckDB
  databases
  Comments
• MathB.in - Mathematics Pastebin Written in Common Lisp
  show lisp
  Comments
• Debugging Docker images
  debugging programming
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 30, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Facts about State Machines: I hold the opinion that state machines are underrated
  compsci
  Comments
• New integer types I'd like to see
  plt
  Comments
• The appeal of small computers
  hardware
  Comments
• Production Tips for Django Apps
  python web
  Comments
• Introduction to the Theory of Programming Languages (1991) now freely available
  book plt
  Comments
• Tools for tag-based file management?
  ask linux
  Comments
• Announcing ICU4X 1.0
  release rust
  Comments
• age and Authenticated Encryption
  cryptography
  Comments
• Four months into The Nix Book
  nix
  Comments
• Another Tale of IBM i (AS/400) Hacking
  security
  Comments
• Maps and Memory Leaks in Go
  go
  Comments
• Final Space and the (sweet) path to the Torrent
  rant
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 29, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Ken Thompson Really Did Launch His "Trusting Trust" Trojan Attack in Real Life
  historical unix
  Comments
• Linkal: A public-calendar aggregator server written in Rust
  rust
  Comments
• A Proposal for a Flexible, Composable, Libre Desktop Environment
  design programming
  Comments
• Haskell in Production: NoRedInk
  haskell
  Comments
• Making python fast for free: adventures with mypyc
  performance python
  Comments
• Microspeak: Break glass
  practices
  Comments
• What Not to Recommend to Flatpak Users
  linux
  Comments
• Markdown@Edge
  show rust wasm web
  Comments
• Why Aren't There More Programming Languages Startups?
  plt
  Comments
• Reconstructed source code of the game Duke Nukem II
  assembly c games historical reversing
  Comments
• Software Engineering Tips for Students
  practices
  Comments
• The 4 Minute Bug
  debugging performance
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 28, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Go runtime: 4 years later
  go
  Comments
• Real World OCaml: Functional Programming for the Masses
  ml release
  Comments
• Ezno: a JavaScript compiler featuring checking, correctness and performance
  javascript
  Comments
• Bash 5.2 released
  release
  Comments
• Internet.nl: test for modern Internet Standards
  networking security testing web
  Comments
• 58 bytes of CSS to look great nearly everywhere
  css
  Comments
• LISTEN / NOTIFY: Automatic client notification in PostgreSQL
  databases
  Comments
• Introducing workerd: Cloudflare's Open Source Workers runtime
  distributed javascript wasm
  Comments
• Named Element IDs Can Be Referenced as JavaScript Globals
  browsers javascript web
  Comments
• Toy JS | A small compile-to-js language
  compilers javascript
  Comments
• Speeding Up Three.JS with Depth-Based Fragment Culling
  graphics performance
  Comments
• Race Conditions Can Be Useful for Parallelism
  ml
  Comments