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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 28, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Avoiding complexity with systemd
  systemd
  Comments
• Why mimicking a device is becoming almost impossible
  browsers
  Comments
• DMGPlus
  games hardware
  Comments
• Firefox 89 Proton UI Tab Styling
  browsers
  Comments
• Emacs: smarter search and replace
  emacs programming
  Comments
• How do DAGs help to reduce bias in causal inference?
  ai compsci math
  Comments
• C to Wasm for Lazy People
  c wasm
  Comments
• A Vim Guide For Veteran Users
  vim
  Comments
• The Evolution of the Unix System Architecture
  compsci unix visualization
  Comments
• On Types
  clojure person
  Comments
• 10 years Sabotage Linux - The history of the first musl-based distro
  linux
  Comments
• Play online chess with real chess board
  compsci games
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 27, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• understanding thread stack sizes and how alpine is different
  c linux
  Comments
• When To Rewrite
  practices programming
  Comments
• A Western Digital Vulnerability is Being Actively Exploited to Wipe Connected Devices
  security
  Comments
• Correctly implementing a spinlock in C++
  c++
  Comments
• Type-checked keypaths in Rust
  rust
  Comments
• How to Use Ada to Insulate Software from Hardware Updates
  programming
  Comments
• Reducing Memory Allocations in Golang
  go performance
  Comments
• /dev/greet: Invading Kernel Space
  show c
  Comments
• What is and isn't a bug in software (2015)
  practices
  Comments
• Running BGP in large-scale data centers
  networking scaling
  Comments
• cloudproxy - hide your scrapers IP behind the cloud
  networking
  Comments
• Functors and Monads For People Who Have Read Too Many "Tutorials"
  compsci haskell
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 26, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Go 1.17 is deprecating the traditional use of 'go get'
  go
  Comments
• What's Inside the EU Green Pass QR Code?
  privacy
  Comments
• Improving Linux Packaging: rinstall
  linux
  Comments
• Surreal numbers
  math
  Comments
• How do you archive mail?
  ask email
  Comments
• C# as you know it but with Go-inspired tooling that produces small, selfcontained, and native exes
  dotnet
  Comments
• a virtual file system that behaves like /dev/null
  linux performance testing
  Comments
• 56874 Calls Using a Wardialer on the Finnish Telephone Network
  historical security
  Comments
• All about Modelica
  programming science
  Comments
• sks-keyservers pool DNS records to be disabled effective immediately
  crypto security
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Here comes the 4 – gtk-rs
  api graphics rust
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 25, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Cryptocurrency Miners are Typosquatting in PyPI to Distrubute Malware
  python
  Comments
• Lamport Clock
  distributed
  Comments
• Constructing the Sierpinski triangle
  math visualization
  Comments
• Pulling GitHub into the kernel process
  linux practices
  Comments
• Reticle: A Virtual Machine for Programming Modern FPGAs
  pdf compilers hardware
  Comments
• Book summary: A Philosophy of Software Design
  book philosophy
  Comments
• Annotating Apple’s New Anti-Sideloading White Paper
  ios practices
  Comments
• Syncretism, an option search engine in Clojure
  show clojure
  Comments
• Ok, Ok, I'm Turning uPnP off
  networking security
  Comments
• Developing Games on Linux: An Interview with Little Red Dog Games
  games linux
  Comments
• "Weak declaration"
  css
  Comments
• The tale of keepAlive#
  compilers haskell
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 24, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Seven lessons from Ten Outages
  devops
  Comments
• PipeWire Under The Hood
  linux
  Comments
• Why I Won’t Approve Your PR
  practices
  Comments
• PocketLang - a small, fast and friendly language for scripting and embedding
  compilers plt
  Comments
• What email client do you use?
  ask email
  Comments
• Idris 2 version 0.4.0 released
  plt
  Comments
• 4 Useful fzf Tricks for Your Terminal
  linux unix
  Comments
• A Simple TUI Tool
  show lua zig
  Comments
• Vaccination Paywalls
  programming
  Comments
• Don’t use raw loops
  c++
  Comments
• Neotron - The Embedded Rust Home Computer Platform
  hardware rust
  Comments
• Opinion-driven design
  programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 23, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Parentheses Are Just Typechecking
  lisp plt
  Comments
• Your CPU May Have Slowed Down on Wednesday
  performance
  Comments
• Ditching OpenPGP, a new approach to signing APT repositories
  crypto security
  Comments
• Spot the Difference
  elixir erlang
  Comments
• Nyxt 2.1.0
  browsers emacs
  Comments
• No branches? No problem — a Forth assembler
  programming
  Comments
• Static Integer Types
  plt
  Comments
• Past Futures of Programming: General Magic's Telescript
  historical networking programming
  Comments
• How the Next Layer of the Internet is Going to be Standardised
  culture law practices privacy
  Comments
• elfcat: visualize ELF binaries
  linux
  Comments
• McKeeman Form
  compilers
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• I wanted an easy way to automatically deploy Docker Compose apps so I made one: Harbormaster
  devops virtualization
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 22, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Finding the Bottom Turtle
  compilers
  Comments
• What's your preferred tool for load testing?
  ask performance testing
  Comments
• Previewing SwiftUI layouts in Emacs (revisited)
  emacs mac programming swift
  Comments
• Migrating away from apt-key
  linux
  Comments
• Path tracing Quake in Blender
  graphics
  Comments
• Are We Really Engineers?
  culture practices
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Writing a Linux Debugger
  debugging linux
  Comments
• JPEG XL would be Turing-complete
  graphics programming
  Comments
• JEP 411: Deprecate the Security Manager for Removal
  java security
  Comments
• Rewriting the GNU Coreutils in Rust
  rust
  Comments
• Progress in support for the riscv64 platform
  openbsd
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 21, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• “%p%s%s%s%s%n” breaks Wi-Fi on iPhones
  ios security
  Comments
• Quick Analysis for the SSID Format String Bug
  ios reversing
  Comments
• youtube-dl alternative in Rust
  rust
  Comments
• Have you ever had/given a really good interview?
  ask practices
  Comments
• Help, My Sin Is Slow and My FPU is Inaccurate
  math
  Comments
• Nixos-unstable’s iso_minimal.x86_64-linux is 100% reproducible
  linux
  Comments
• Adventures in Writing Othello Software for iOS and macOS
  ai games ios mac
  Comments
• On ethics using analytics
  practices privacy
  Comments
• Counterfactuals are not Causality
  practices
  Comments
• How to clone a PC and boot it into a virtual machine
  linux virtualization
  Comments
• Handbook of geometry for competitive programmers (2018)
  pdf graphics
  Comments
• Sending audio to LKV373 HDMI extenders
  hardware reversing
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 20, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• A day in the life of a professional software engineer
  satire
  Comments
• Maddy: Composable all-in-one mail server
  email go
  Comments
• State of the Windows: How many layers of UI inconsistencies are in Windows 10?
  design windows
  Comments
• Blurring the lines between shell and editor
  emacs programming
  Comments
• The Wrong Way to Switch Operating Systems on Your Server
  devops linux
  Comments
• Reverse engineering and fixing a bug in the firmware of a "ThinkPad Compact USB Keyboard with TrackPoint"
  reversing
  Comments
• Verkle trees
  compsci merkle-trees
  Comments
• What does First Normal Form actually mean?
  databases
  Comments
• Licenses Alone Do Not Govern Behavior in Open Source
  culture
  Comments
• Data-Oriented Design (Or Why You Might Be Shooting Yourself in The Foot With OOP)
  performance practices programming
  Comments
• Video: Creating a macOS Droplet with AppleScript
  video mac
  Comments
• Sudoku as a SAT Problem (2006)
  pdf compsci
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 19, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• io_uring is not an event system
  api linux
  Comments
• Learning to Love a Rigid and Inflexible Language
  programming
  Comments
• A Tired Raccoon’s Containerization Manifesto: Just Do the Containering
  devops linux practices
  Comments
• ARTSEY - One-Handed Keyboard
  hardware
  Comments
• Gently Down the Stream - A gentle introduction to Apache Kafka
  databases programming
  Comments
• How to end up with 500,000 commits in your log
  practices programming
  Comments
• The only way to go fast, is to go well
  practices testing
  Comments
• Fedora contemplates the driverless printing future
  hardware linux
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Unreliability At Scale
  compsci hardware
  Comments
• Three ways to bulk rename files
  unix
  Comments
• Design for Safari 15
  browsers design mac
  Comments