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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 29, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Rust's Ugly Syntax
  rust
  Comments
• Easy 6502, an assembly language tutorial (2015)
  assembly
  Comments
• What's new in Wine 8.0
  linux release windows
  Comments
• Features I'd like in PostgreSQL
  databases
  Comments
• Forking Chrome to render in a terminal
  web
  Comments
• This Gem is Mentionable
  ruby
  Comments
• Ordering Numbers, How Hard Can It Be?
  c programming rust
  Comments
• Natural language is the lazy user interface
  design programming
  Comments
• Documenting reverse engineering of the original Lytro lightfield camera
  hardware reversing
  Comments
• An exceedingly cute protocol for biased locking with transactions
  performance
  Comments
• Problems typing equality in Ruby
  ruby
  Comments
• Adventures with a “working” Pentium III Motherboard
  hardware
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 28, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Cyber is a new language for fast, efficient, and concurrent scripting
  plt
  Comments
• Erlang's not about lightweight processes and message passing
  distributed erlang
  Comments
• Announcing TypeScript 5.0 Beta
  javascript
  Comments
• SQLAlchemy 2.0 released
  databases python release
  Comments
• Announcing Rust 1.67.0
  release rust
  Comments
• Netheads vs. bellheads redux: the strange victory of SIP over the telephone network
  historical networking
  Comments
• The Galaga no-fire-cheat mystery (2012)
  games historical
  Comments
• Elite for Emacs
  games
  Comments
• The hardest scaling issue
  scaling vcs web
  Comments
• GitHub - leptos-rs/leptos: Build fast web applications with Rust
  rust
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Using Sourcegraph to discover non-NPM JS projects
  javascript
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 27, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• I'm still bitter about Slammer
  historical rant security
  Comments
• I made a multi-language programmable linter
  python
  Comments
• Convergence verification of the Collatz problem
  compsci math
  Comments
• Homeworld 1 in the browser
  games wasm
  Comments
• Distinguishing an Interpreter from a Compiler
  compilers plt
  Comments
• What time is it on the Moon?
  science
  Comments
• Fonts from the IBM PC and Family
  design
  Comments
• Fun with Gentoo: Why don't we just shuffle those ROP gadgets away?
  security
  Comments
• SQLite-based databases on the postgres protocol? Yes we can
  databases
  Comments
• Some Rust breaking changes don't require a major version
  rust
  Comments
• Too many words about Rust's function syntax
  plt rust
  Comments
• Fallible - The Lost Sibling of Result and Option
  rust
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 26, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• You Can Stop Updating Copyright Attribution Years
  practices programming
  Comments
• IPinside: Korea’s mandatory spyware
  privacy security
  Comments
• Do Not Taunt Happy Fun Branch Predictor
  assembly performance
  Comments
• Hacking into the worldwide Jacuzzi SmartTub network
  reversing security
  Comments
• Font regional variants are hard
  practices
  Comments
• An Ideal CI/CD System
  devops
  Comments
• How the Xbox 360 knows if your hard-drive is genuine
  hardware historical
  Comments
• Configuring VSCode as a Keyboard-Centric IDE
  emacs
  Comments
• Packaging Rust Applications for the NPM Registry
  devops nodejs rust
  Comments
• Making a passphrase word list uniquely decodable with minimal cuts (2022)
  cryptography rust security
  Comments
• Making sense of TypeScript using set theory
  javascript plt
  Comments
• On the Algebraic Properties of Flame Graphs
  compsci math performance
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 25, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Bitwarden design flaw: Server side iterations
  security
  Comments
• Hyperscale in your Homelab: The Compute Blade arrives
  hardware
  Comments
• JSX is quasi-quoting
  programming
  Comments
• pkgconf, CVE-2023-24056 and disinformation
  practices
  Comments
• The Git source code audit, viewed as a Rust programmer
  c rust security
  Comments
• Pentiment (Font Design)
  design games
  Comments
• Fun with macOS's SIP
  mac programming rust security
  Comments
• Bleach 6.0.0 release and deprecation
  python security web
  Comments
• Build vs. Buy
  practices
  Comments
• I don't know what to write on my blog - developer
  education
  Comments
• Why the infosec community is ahead of the curve and rationalists and nihilists are wrong
  security
  Comments
• We invested 10% to pay back tech debt; Here's what happened
  practices
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 24, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Introducing: Zero to Nix
  nix
  Comments
• They're rebuilding the Death Star of complexity
  practices programming
  Comments
• Git Commands You Probably Do Not Need
  vcs
  Comments
• mozilla.org's 25th anniversary
  historical
  Comments
• Announcing nixos-rebuild: a "new" deployment tool for NixOS
  nix
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Who needs main() anyway?
  c++
  Comments
• Sources of Complexity: Constraints
  programming
  Comments
• 9 years maintaining a sorta-popular open source package: lessons learned
  practices
  Comments
• Functional Python, Part II: Dial M for Monoid
  haskell plt python
  Comments
• Shaving cycles: faster bucketing
  performance
  Comments
• Minimal cross-platform graphics
  c graphics objectivec zig
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 23, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Pybi and Posy
  python
  Comments
• The Page With No Code
  css web
  Comments
• Inside the Globus INK: a mechanical navigation computer for Soviet spaceflight
  hardware historical
  Comments
• Git-Sim: Visually simulate Git operations in your own repos with a single terminal command
  vcs
  Comments
• Nolibc: a minimal C-library replacement shipped with the kernel
  c linux
  Comments
• Always read the first error message first
  programming
  Comments
• Office life in the 1980s
  historical
  Comments
• Epicyon ActivityPub server release version 1.4.0
  python release
  Comments
• A curated list of software and architecture related design patterns
  compsci
  Comments
• Bringing TLS to the Magic Cap DataRover
  browsers cryptography historical
  Comments
• Probabilistic Filters By Example
  math programming
  Comments
• Rust on Mac OS 9
  mac rust wasm
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 22, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• How You Respond to Security Researchers Says Everything About You
  cryptography security
  Comments
• doas - dedicated openbsd application subexecutor (2015)
  unix
  Comments
• nice sites
  design web
  Comments
• Self-Soldering Circuits
  video hardware
  Comments
• Thoughts on the Python packaging ecosystem
  python
  Comments
• What Do ChatGPT and AI-based Automatic Program Generation Mean for the Future of Software
  ai
  Comments
• The importance of licenses, and how they affect community trust and your product
  law
  Comments
• Trees Too Large to Count
  programming rust
  Comments
• open-heart-element: A button to POST an emoji to an endpoint
  web
  Comments
• Hacking myself to prove a point
  mac security
  Comments
• Scala Puzzlers
  scala
  Comments
• Encoding variable-length instructions in LLVM
  compilers
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 21, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• how to completely own an airline in 3 easy steps
  security
  Comments
• Rust should own its debugger experience
  rust
  Comments
• the best sudo replacement
  satire security unix
  Comments
• Reverse engineering the MacBook clamshell mode
  mac reversing
  Comments
• Funny programming languages
  programming
  Comments
• Some reasons to avoid Cython
  performance python rust
  Comments
• Debugging a Crash in OpenRCT2
  games
  Comments
• Rust in 2023: Growing up
  rust
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• The NixOS “settings” option: when and how to use it
  nix
  Comments
• Get Dumber
  performance
  Comments
• Prolog Day - 50 years of Prolog
  video programming
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 20, 2023 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Pandoc 3.0 released
  release
  Comments
• Take your pragmatism for a unicycle ride
  culture practices vim
  Comments
• HC-tree: a prototype for write concurrently in SQLite
  databases
  Comments
• Gleam v0.26 released featuring incremental compilation and Deno runtime support
  erlang javascript release
  Comments
• Huge Pages are a Good Idea
  linux performance
  Comments
• A few programming language features I’d like to see
  plt
  Comments
• Debian Bookworm freeze started
  linux release
  Comments
• The SSL Certificate Issuer Field is a Lie
  security
  Comments
• An open source Python project CI pipeline
  python web
  Comments
• Apple Lisa source code released
  historical mac osdev
  Comments
• Generating diagrams programmatically
  databases go visualization
  Comments
• This 22-Year-Old Builds Chips in His Parents’ Garage
  hardware
  Comments