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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 10, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• "This project will only take 2 hours"
  practices
  Comments
• The Emacs Lisp book is finished
  emacs lisp
  Comments
• iOS app proof of concept written in pure Rust
  rust
  Comments
• Source code for the 1986 Commodore 64 MMO Habitat released
  games historical
  Comments
• The First Rule of Programming: It's Always Your Fault (2008)
  debugging
  Comments
• My own dark mode
  css javascript
  Comments
• A Reality Where CSS & JavaScript Don’t Exist…?
  css javascript web
  Comments
• Announcing Hanami v2.0.0.alpha3
  ruby
  Comments
• Pyjion - A Python JIT Compiler
  python
  Comments
• Why Co–Star uses Haskell
  haskell
  Comments
• The Surreal Horror of PAM
  transcript video satire unix
  Comments
• ts2ocaml: generate OCaml bindings from .d.ts files
  ml web
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 9, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Lesser Known PostgreSQL Features
  databases
  Comments
• System76 is building a new Linux desktop in Rust
  linux rust
  Comments
• PoC Terraform Provider in Rust
  devops rust
  Comments
• Hugo theme from scratch: the absolute minimum
  go
  Comments
• That Time 0 == 163298695000000000
  go
  Comments
• ImTui: Immediate Mode Text-based User Interface
  graphics
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• ZFS Woes, or how ZFS Saved Me From Data Corruption
  freebsd linux
  Comments
• Alpine: Considering LibreSSL as default OpenSSL provider again
  cryptography linux
  Comments
• PHP 8.1 in 8 code blocks
  php
  Comments
• Data denormalization is broken
  compsci
  Comments
• Plugins in Rust: Reducing the Pain with Dependencies
  performance rust
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 8, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• an inside look into the illicit ad industry
  web
  Comments
• Moscow state university network built by students
  culture historical networking
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• Normalizing a database schema
  databases
  Comments
• An Introduction to Concurrent Logic Programming
  historical plt programming
  Comments
• Hacker Superstitions
  culture
  Comments
• qb.js: An implementation of QBASIC in Javascript
  javascript plt
  Comments
• Generate All the Things
  math testing
  Comments
• Which Python projects have completed their transition to a type system successfully?
  ask plt python
  Comments
• Spending $5k to learn how database indexes work
  databases
  Comments
• Of Course "changeme" Is Valid Base64 (2020)
  programming
  Comments
• Racket v8.3
  lisp release
  Comments
• How much is a mechanized proof worth, certification-wise?
  pdf slides formalmethods
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 7, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Announcing the new erlang.org
  erlang release
  Comments
• How you can track your personal finances using Python
  finance python
  Comments
• Never update anything
  practices rant security
  Comments
• WirePlumber: the new PipeWire session manager
  linux
  Comments
• It's Time to Get Hyped About Const Generics in Rust
  plt programming rust
  Comments
• Backups and Corruption
  practices
  Comments
• Emacs & Emojis: A love Story
  emacs
  Comments
• What is AT&T doing at 1111340002?
  mobile security
  Comments
• LVGL - Light and Versatile Embedded Graphics Library
  graphics
  Comments
• From MacOS to Arch Linux
  linux mac
  Comments
• 1001 Representations of Syntax with Binding
  compilers plt
  Comments
• Weaponizing an NFC reader for basic timing attacks
  reversing
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 6, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Threema: Three Strikes, You’re Out
  cryptography mobile privacy security
  Comments
• npm install is curl | bash
  security
  Comments
• Fast indoor 2D localization using ceiling lights
  ai
  Comments
• What Memory Model Should the Rust Language Use?
  c++ compilers linux rust
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• The Tree Structure of File Systems
  osdev rust
  Comments
• Go net/http.ServeMux and Trailing Slashes
  go
  Comments
• Canonical Log Lines 2.0
  programming
  Comments
• Efficient Recursive Levenshtein (Edit) Distance Algorithm
  clojure programming
  Comments
• The Soviet 1801VM2 LSI-11 Processor
  hardware historical
  Comments
• LuaJIT Garbage Collector Design Doc
  plt
  Comments
• The yearly backup restore test
  practices
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 5, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• An oral history of Bank Python
  databases python
  Comments
• remoteStorage: Open protocol for per-user storage on the Web
  distributed
  Comments
• The "ultimate" Thinkpad
  linux
  Comments
• What is the Inverse of a Vector?
  math
  Comments
• Stylized Neural Painting
  ai art
  Comments
• pannous/angle: Angle: new speakable syntax for python
  plt python
  Comments
• Modifying my Gaggia Classic Espresso machine
  hardware
  Comments
• Using Zig and Translate-C to understand weird C code
  c zig
  Comments
• How do you tell if a problem is caused by DNS?
  networking
  Comments
• Announcing TypeScript 4.5 RC
  javascript release
  Comments
• Time-Series Database Requirements (2014)
  databases
  Comments
• An Embedded USB Device stack in Ada
  programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 4, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Introducing River, a Dynamic Tiling Wayland Compositor
  release
  Comments
• Notes From the Meeting On Python GIL Removal Between Python Core and Sam Gross
  c python
  Comments
• Curves and Surfaces
  graphics visualization
  Comments
• Scalability! But at what cost?
  pdf scaling
  Comments
• Roblox's Luau Goes Open-Source
  lua
  Comments
• Peeking through logs
  security
  Comments
• s3-credentials: a tool for creating credentials for S3 buckets
  python release security
  Comments
• Misspecification: The Blind Spot of Formal Verification
  formalmethods
  Comments
• A fork() in the road (2019)
  pdf osdev unix
  Comments
• How to get the best out of your Yubikey with GPG
  linux
  Comments
• 7 Useful Tools Written in Haskell
  haskell
  Comments
• An opinionated guide on how to reverse engineer software, part 1
  reversing
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 3, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Anatomy of a Terminal Emulator
  programming
  Comments
• Test-Driving the Rust Model Checker (RMC)
  formalmethods rust testing
  Comments
• goto
  c
  Comments
• Improving first impressions on Signal
  privacy
  Comments
• Mimalloc: Free List Sharding in Action
  pdf c performance
  Comments
• How to build a Low-Tech website: Software & Hardware
  hardware web
  Comments
• LispE vs. Python: A Stochastic Gradient Descent Comparison
  c++ compilers lisp performance python
  Comments
• Lima: Linux virtual machines (on macOS, in most cases)
  linux mac
  Comments
• How do you (security) audit external software using NPM packages?
  ask practices
  Comments
• Leaving Debian
  audio transcript linux person
  Comments
• Rudra: Finding Memory Safety Bugs in Rust at the Ecosystem Scale
  rust security
  Comments
• When Pwned Passwords Bloom
  compsci security
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 2, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Introducing Visual Git
  show api vcs windows
  Comments
• Pentium on a 386 motherboard
  hardware
  Comments
• Mind Grenade
  hardware
  Comments
• sysexits -- preferable exit codes for programs
  c unix
  Comments
• Nix 2.4 released
  osdev release
  Comments
• 2021 State of Haskell Survey
  culture haskell
  Comments
• Trojan Source: Invisible Vulnerabilities
  security
  Comments
• BPM Is - Tap along with the beat of a song and discover its BPM
  show rust wasm
  Comments
• Getting Started with OCaml in 2021
  ml
  Comments
• jsquery: a PostgreSQL extension for searching nested jsonb objects and arrays
  databases
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Tuning Haskell RTS for Kubernetes, Part 2
  devops haskell
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 1, 2021 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• SectorLISP Now Fits in One Sector
  lisp
  Comments
• Why Embedded Software Development is Harder
  programming
  Comments
• Can Data Die? Tracking the Lenna Image
  culture graphics historical person
  Comments
• Async Ruby
  ruby
  Comments
• Switching the Linux graphics stack from GLX to EGL
  browsers graphics linux
  Comments
• An ode to the 10,000 RPM Western Digital (Veloci)Raptor
  hardware historical
  Comments
• Perfecting GLFW for Zig, and finding lurking undefined behavior that went unnoticed for 6+ years
  c zig
  Comments
• Bash functions are better than I thought
  programming unix
  Comments
• Timing with curl (2010)
  networking
  Comments
• Hands-on with Macromedia Director in ScummVM
  games historical
  Comments
• epilys/rsqlite3: sqlite3 Rewritten in RiiR Rust
  c databases rust satire
  Comments
• Cross-compiling and Static-linking with Nix
  devops linux
  Comments