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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 6, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Why Dark didn't choose Rust
  rust
  Comments
• Signed git pushes
  security vcs
  Comments
• A Brief Introduction to Deniability
  email security
  Comments
• COBOL and $2,020,202.02
  historical
  Comments
• Security features of musl
  c security
  Comments
• How we fixed Synapse's scalability in Matrix
  performance scaling
  Comments
• Powerline for Nyxt browser
  browsers emacs vim
  Comments
• AMD Zen 3 Ryzen Deep Dive Review: 5950X, 5900X, 5800X and 5600X Tested
  hardware
  Comments
• Amiga Minix 1.5 Demo
  historical
  Comments
• TeamViewer RPM repo left door open for malicious packages
  linux security
  Comments
• Anu, the sound distributed version control system
  vcs
  Comments
• Installing OpenVMS 8.4 Alpha inside AXPbox with networking
  osdev
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 5, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Erlang: A first look at the JIT
  erlang programming
  Comments
• Are we Wayland yet?
  linux
  Comments
• My growing list of Rust programs to use
  rust
  Comments
• Vim Tips for the Intermediate Vim User
  vim
  Comments
• Haskell Foundation
  haskell
  Comments
• Technical debt as a lack of understanding
  practices
  Comments
• Chinese Laptop Featuring New 14nm Loongsoon 3A4000 CPU Appears
  hardware
  Comments
• Three Months of Go (from a Haskeller's perspective) [2016]
  go haskell
  Comments
• Is it morally wrong to write inefficient code?
  philosophy programming
  Comments
• TLB hit - a podcast about systems and compilers
  audio compilers compsci
  Comments
• A tour of std.crypto in Zig 0.7.0 - Frank "jedisct1" Denis
  video crypto zig
  Comments
• Notes on Paxos
  distributed formalmethods math
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 4, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Leaving OCaml
  ml rant
  Comments
• how to publish git repos that cannot be republished to github
  vcs
  Comments
• Eight Months of NixOS
  linux
  Comments
• Moving To Hetzner Cloud from DigitalOcean
  devops finance web
  Comments
• Transducers! But can I thread?
  clojure programming
  Comments
• Two workers are quadratically better than one
  formalmethods scaling
  Comments
• Running Isso on NixOS in a Docker container
  devops linux
  Comments
• Turning One Hundred Tweets Into a Blog Post
  rust web
  Comments
• File Descriptor Transfer over Unix Domain Sockets
  networking unix
  Comments
• Math keeps changing
  javascript
  Comments
• The Two Cultures of Mathematics
  pdf math
  Comments
• Writing for the Internet across a human lifetime
  culture web
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 3, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Raspberry Pi 400: the $70 desktop PC
  hardware
  Comments
• Is a billion-dollar worth of server lying on the ground?
  hardware
  Comments
• Flutter Web: A Fractal of Bad Design
  a11y web
  Comments
• What is this Gemini thing anyway, and why am I excited about it?
  web
  Comments
• Return to Plan 9
  osdev unix
  Comments
• BurntSushi talks about creating ripgrep
  audio transcript performance rust
  Comments
• Gleam v0.12 and Gleam OTP v0.1 released
  erlang plt release
  Comments
• Wasmcloud Progress: Rewritten in Rust
  rust wasm
  Comments
• NAT Slipstreaming
  networking security
  Comments
• Names are not type safety
  haskell plt
  Comments
• 2020 State of Haskell Survey
  culture haskell
  Comments
• Re: When will browsers be complete?
  web
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 31, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• awk: BEGIN {
  unix
  Comments
• Mailing lists are resistant to censorship
  email law programming
  Comments
• Software licensing and my opposition to copyleft
  law
  Comments
• A Neighbourly Solution to the 'X is Deprecated?!' Conundrum
  unix
  Comments
• Minicompiler: Lexing
  compilers rust
  Comments
• Poom: Doom-style FPS on Pico-8
  graphics lua
  Comments
• In a first, researchers extract secret key used to encrypt Intel CPU code
  crypto hardware security
  Comments
• A12 – Advancing Network Transparency on the Desktop
  graphics osdev
  Comments
• My Experience In Production with: Flask, Bottle, Tornado and Twisted
  python web
  Comments
• What happened to XPath?
  web
  Comments
• Haskell: The Good Parts
  haskell web
  Comments
• Introducing Semgrep and r2c
  programming release security
  Comments

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

• For Complex Applications, Rust is as Productive as Kotlin
  java rust
  Comments
• Sharp tools for emergencies and the --clowntown flag
  practices
  Comments
• Bizarre Design Choices in Zoom’s End-to-End Encryption
  crypto
  Comments
• Git shared hosting quirk
  vcs
  Comments
• Falsehoods programmers believe about addresses
  practices
  Comments
• Default OpenBSD Web Server
  openbsd
  Comments
• What's in a Linux executable?
  assembly linux rust
  Comments
• Thesis: Partial State in Dataflow-Based Materialized Views
  video databases rust
  Comments
• SiFive Is Launching The Most Compelling RISC-V Development Board Yet
  hardware
  Comments
• Object Oriented PHP
  php
  Comments
• Exciting OpenVMS Alpha Emulation news, es40 has been forked to Axpbox (and works!)
  osdev
  Comments
• Don't Contribute Anything Relevant in Web Forums Like Reddit
  practices
  Comments

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

• on abandoning the X server
  unix
  Comments
• The BEAM marches forward
  elixir erlang
  Comments
• Welcome Deno! Does this mean goodbye to Node.js?
  javascript programming
  Comments
• Useful shell prompt
  linux unix
  Comments
• Division by zero in type theory: a FAQ
  math plt
  Comments
• NixOS 20.09 Released
  osdev release
  Comments
• If not SPAs, What?
  web
  Comments
• Haskell: The Bad Parts, part 1
  haskell
  Comments
• NixOS on prgmr and Failing to Learn Nix (2018)
  linux
  Comments
• plocate, a much faster locate
  show c++ programming unix
  Comments
• Software correctness is a lot like flossing
  practices
  Comments
• hg prompt
  design vcs
  Comments

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

• Have you considered buying used hardware?
  hardware linux
  Comments
• Type in the exact number of machines to proceed
  devops
  Comments
• What Is Nix and Why You Should Use It
  devops
  Comments
• Hundred year mistakes
  c plt
  Comments
• Impact of using HTTP connection pooling for PHP applications at Wikipedia
  performance php
  Comments
• Fedora 33 released
  linux release
  Comments
• How you could have come up with Paxos yourself
  compsci distributed
  Comments
• Why I'm Tcl-ish
  programming
  Comments
• Pikchr: Documentation
  api c release visualization
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• ZSA Moonlander First Impressions
  hardware
  Comments
• No, C++ still isn't cutting it
  c++
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments

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

• A case study on vanilla web development
  javascript performance web
  Comments
• Standard ML in 2020
  ml
  Comments
• meli terminal mail client
  show email
  Comments
• I am Seriously Considering Going Back to Desktop Computers
  privacy rant
  Comments
• An Intuition for Lisp Syntax
  lisp
  Comments
• The Org Mode website has been Redesigned
  emacs
  Comments
• ninja: a simple way to do builds
  programming
  Comments
• Bluetooth Audio on OpenBSD
  openbsd
  Comments
• ES modules in production: my experience so far
  browsers javascript
  Comments
• A Request to Security Researchers from illumos
  illumos security
  Comments
• Is COBOL holding you hostage with Math?
  historical practices
  Comments
• But Can It Run nytimes.com?
  linux
  Comments

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

• Rate my Homepage
  ask web
  Comments
• MacOS Nix Setup (an alternative to Homebrew)
  devops mac
  Comments
• 9Front "EMAILSCHADEN" released
  osdev release
  Comments
• It's Time To Admit It: The X.Org Server Is Abandonware
  unix
  Comments
• Reverse-Engineering YouTube (2017)
  dotnet reversing
  Comments
• I'm handing over maintenance of wlroots and sway to Simon Ser
  linux
  Comments
• Use a raspberry-pi 2 as a firewall with FreeBSD
  freebsd networking
  Comments
• Page Weight Matters (2012)
  practices web
  Comments
• Efficient text editing on a PDP-10
  compsci historical
  Comments
• Self-Rendering Markdown + LaTeX Document
  show javascript math web
  Comments
• My toothbrush streams gyroscope data
  hardware reversing security
  Comments
• Recommendations for shared hosting with managed email and databases?
  ask linux web
  Comments