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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 2, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• entr: rerun your build when files change
  c programming
  Comments
• Launching Keyoxide.org
  crypto
  Comments
• Bill Shannon RIP
  historical person unix
  Comments
• Tell candidates what to expect from your job interviews
  practices
  Comments
• Book Review: A Philosophy of Software Design
  book
  Comments
• How Did Vim Become So Popular
  vim
  Comments
• Who's hiring? Q3Y2020
  ask job
  Comments
• v0.10 of Gleam, a statically typed language for the Erlang VM, is out
  erlang plt release
  Comments
• Business Card Neural Network
  c
  Comments
• Pylance: Fast, feature-rich language support for Python in Visual Studio Code
  python
  Comments
• Everything Old is New Again: Binary Security of WebAssembly
  pdf security wasm
  Comments
• Generics for Go
  go
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 1, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The end of the Redis adventure
  databases person
  Comments
• Lua 5.4
  lua release
  Comments
• Worrying about the npm ecosystem
  javascript
  Comments
• Languages that compile to Lua
  lua
  Comments
• Meander - generating rivers
  graphics
  Comments
• Linus Torvalds on the future of Linux kernel developers and development
  linux
  Comments
• A Few More Reasons Rust Compiles Slowly
  performance rust
  Comments
• GemRB - Open Source reimplementation of Infinity Engine (Baldur's Gate, Icewind Dale, ...)
  games
  Comments
• Making the Fennel compiler self-hosting with another compiler
  compilers lisp lua
  Comments
• Kindness for Mean Girls
  haskell plt
  Comments
• ydiff: side-by-side, character-level diffs in the terminal
  vcs
  Comments
• Email Is Not Broken
  email
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 30, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• It's probably time to stop recommending Clean Code
  book programming
  Comments
• Yes/No as a Service
  show web
  Comments
• Python pattern matching: Guards and or-patterns might not interact in the way you expect
  python
  Comments
• OpenDiablo2 - Open Source Reimplementation of Diablo 2
  games
  Comments
• drep - a grep with runtime reloadable filters
  programming rust
  Comments
• The Power of Prolog - Video Series
  programming
  Comments
• The Blech language
  plt
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• FPGA vendor Lattice acknowledges value of open source community
  hardware law
  Comments
• Improving HTTP with structured header fields
  web
  Comments
• Godot 4.0 gets SDF based real-time global illumination
  games graphics
  Comments
• Introducing emoji-picker-element: a memory-efficient emoji picker for the web
  performance web
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 29, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Are we *really* engineers?
  video practices
  Comments
• Using Zig to Provide Stack Traces on Kernel Panic for a Bare Bones Operating System - Andrew Kelley
  programming
  Comments
• Roy Fielding's Misappropriated REST Dissertation
  api web
  Comments
• Deploying Racket Web Apps
  lisp
  Comments
• Abstracting away correctness
  go rust
  Comments
• FreeDVDBoot - Hacking the PlayStation 2 through its DVD player
  reversing
  Comments
• Rainbow - an attempt to display colour on a B&W monitor
  hardware
  Comments
• GNU GCC does not round floating-point divisions to the nearest value
  programming
  Comments
• Adventures in booting Linux on Raspberry Pi 4
  linux
  Comments
• 5 modern alternatives to essential Linux command-line tools
  linux programming
  Comments
• An Uncomfortable Conversation with a Black Engineer
  video culture practices
  Comments
• Foam: A personal knowledge management and sharing system for VSCode
  release
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 28, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Markets, discrimination, and "lowering the bar"
  culture practices
  Comments
• Render anything as checkboxes
  javascript web
  Comments
• xi-editor retrospective
  rust
  Comments
• The Idea Of Makefile Blog
  unix web
  Comments
• Gopherspace in the Year 2020
  practices
  Comments
• How does SQLite work? Part 1: pages
  databases
  Comments
• Real VT102 emulation with MAME
  historical unix
  Comments
• Syzkaller can be enhanced to find bugs in specific Linux drivers, such as V4L2
  debugging linux
  Comments
• Colour Maximite 2
  hardware
  Comments
• NinjaTrappeur/ultimate-writer
  art
  Comments
• Multiformats — Self-describing values for Future-proofing
  crypto networking
  Comments
• JScheme: Scheme implemented in Java
  java lisp
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 27, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Dynamic linking
  programming
  Comments
• Earthstar - Offline-first, distributed, syncable, embedded document database for use in p2p
  databases
  Comments
• Re-stacking the GUI stack
  graphics osdev
  Comments
• Lemmy v0.7.0 is out, and secures 45.000 € NLnet funding
  web
  Comments
• My RC2014 Z80 Homebrew Computer
  hardware
  Comments
• Query-based compiler architectures
  compilers haskell
  Comments
• FreeBSD on the Intel 10th Gen i3 NUC
  freebsd
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Perl is dying quick. Could be extinct by 2023
  perl
  Comments
• General-purpose OS, special-purpose OS, and now: vendor-purpose OS
  culture osdev
  Comments
• Bitwarden Roadmap
  security
  Comments
• Krita 4.3.0 Released
  art graphics
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 26, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• hikari, a Wayland Compositor
  freebsd linux
  Comments
• Use managed services. Please
  practices
  Comments
• More alternatives to Google Analytics
  javascript privacy web
  Comments
• Why not just use bitmap fonts?
  design linux practices rant
  Comments
• werc - A sane web anti-framework
  web
  Comments
• Trying out WireGuard's kernel support in OpenBSD's -current snapshots
  crypto networking openbsd security
  Comments
• The Runbooks Project
  devops
  Comments
• Egui – An experimental immediate mode GUI written in Rust
  rust wasm
  Comments
• Device Firmware Update Cookbook
  c hardware
  Comments
• Remote code execution vulnerability in KensingtonWorks mouse manager
  security
  Comments
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to PlantUML
  programming
  Comments
• Goodbye NancyFX, Hello F#
  dotnet release
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 25, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• How are you holding up?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Announcing Perl 7
  perl release
  Comments
• Haskell for a New Decade
  slides haskell
  Comments
• How not to use jsonb fields and their indexes in PostgreSQL
  databases
  Comments
• PEP 622 -- Structural Pattern Matching
  python
  Comments
• How To Create An IndieWeb Profile
  web
  Comments
• Slingcode is a personal computing platform in a single html file
  education programming web
  Comments
• The End of OS X
  historical mac
  Comments
• Is Windows on ARM Ready?
  windows
  Comments
• mkws(1) - Added Linux version and updated the website
  unix web
  Comments
• Staring Into the COM Abyss
  programming windows
  Comments
• Setting Up an IRC Bouncer on Ubuntu Linux
  linux networking
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 24, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• PostgreSQL query JIT
  databases
  Comments
• IHP: modern batteries-included Web Framework, built on top of Haskell and Nix
  haskell web
  Comments
• Picking a Language for Introductory CS - Why I don't like Python
  education python
  Comments
• Tips for Faster Rust Compile Times
  rust
  Comments
• Being Glue
  philosophy practices programming
  Comments
• Jepsen: Redis-Raft 1b3fbf6
  databases distributed testing
  Comments
• Is WebP really better than JPEG?
  graphics web
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• LLVM for m68k completed (but not merged)
  compilers historical
  Comments
• Dungeon Scrawl - Old school maps in minutes
  games
  Comments
• It's Talos all the way down
  hardware virtualization
  Comments
• On Contact Tracing and Hardware Tokens
  hardware privacy
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 23, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• What is Zig's “Colorblind” Async/Await?
  networking programming
  Comments
• Perl 5.32 released
  perl release
  Comments
• Why Forking HTML Into A Static Language Doesn't Make Sense
  browsers
  Comments
• A DIY USB Mouse Jiggler
  hardware practices
  Comments
• Scaling to 100k Users
  scaling
  Comments
• Create No-JavaScript friendly sites
  web
  Comments
• Development with Nix: Python
  linux python
  Comments
• WWDC 2020
  video event ios mac swift
  Comments
• In Go, the compiler needs to know the types of things when copying values
  go
  Comments
• BARE Message Encoding
  crypto
  Comments
• Reverse Engineering Snapchat (Part II): Deobfuscating the Undeobfuscatable
  assembly compilers debugging reversing
  Comments
• Create your own i3/sway status bar with some bash and python
  linux python
  Comments