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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 28, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• I ported the new Hare compiler to OpenBSD
  openbsd programming
  Comments
• SELinux is unmanageable; just turn it off if it gets in your way
  linux security
  Comments
• Introducing zq: an Easier (and Faster) Alternative to jq
  unix
  Comments
• Can you be sure to clear a line at Tetris?
  programming
  Comments
• Slack’s Incident on 2-22-22: Double Trouble with Datastores
  databases devops distributed
  Comments
• Clojure Web Development Evolved by Dmitri Sotnikov & Nik Peric
  video clojure
  Comments
• Writing Rust the Elixir way - 18 months later
  elixir erlang rust wasm
  Comments
• How to turn DDOS attacks into a business opportunity
  devops rant
  Comments
• External graphics cards work on the Raspberry Pi
  graphics hardware linux
  Comments
• A comprehensive test suite for RFC 8259 compliant JSON parsers
  plt testing
  Comments
• Testing my System Code in /usr/ Without Modifying /usr/
  linux systemd
  Comments
• Measuring the coverage of a rust program in Github Actions
  rust testing
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 27, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Go Programming Language and Environment
  go
  Comments
• The Problem with Mechanical Switch Reviews (2016)
  hardware
  Comments
• Let's try V on OpenBSD
  openbsd programming
  Comments
• Guide: Hush shell-scripting language
  programming unix
  Comments
• LineageOS 19 released
  android mobile release
  Comments
• OpenBSD is the Perfect OS post Nuclear Apocalypse
  openbsd
  Comments
• Type-Based Optimizations in the JIT
  erlang
  Comments
• Benthos v4.0.0 release
  go release
  Comments
• Pasteur - a zerobin clone in a unikernel
  ml web
  Comments
• nix-shell, but make it lovely
  nix
  Comments
• Four Eras of JavaScript Frameworks
  historical web
  Comments
• System Fonts in CSS
  web
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 26, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Announcing the Hare programming language
  programming release
  Comments
• Why LSP?
  api compilers
  Comments
• Crimes with Go Generics
  go
  Comments
• Reminder: you can `suggest` titles and tags
  meta
  Comments
• Zas Editor
  go mac rust
  Comments
• Expanding Apple Ecosystem Access with Open Source, Multi Platform Code Signing
  ios mac rust
  Comments
• Low-Latency, High-Throughput Garbage Collection
  pdf compsci
  Comments
• Patching an Embedded OS from 1996 with Ghidra
  reversing
  Comments
• Nix flakes, and how to convert to them
  nix
  Comments
• badkeys.info - checking cryptographic keys for known vulnerabilities
  cryptography security
  Comments
• Functional programming with bananas, lenses, envelopes and barbed wire
  pdf compsci
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 25, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• There should be a tag for “shell”
  meta
  Comments
• Introducing the Gleam language server
  erlang plt release
  Comments
• Now that computers have more than 4MB of memory, can we get seconds on the taskbar?
  performance
  Comments
• The lightweight Arch Linux based distro that runs, without root privileges, upon any Linux distro
  linux
  Comments
• Inventing Postscript, the Tech That Took the Pain out of Printing
  programming
  Comments
• An Ode to Shell Scripts
  programming unix
  Comments
• Chris Lattner on [tracing] garbage collection vs ARC (2017)
  plt swift
  Comments
• The temptation of writing shell scripts, illustrated
  devops unix
  Comments
• Selling my own GPL software part 3, prior art (existing GPL software for sale)
  law
  Comments
• Controversies and Misconceptions about Kermit Protocol and Software
  networking performance
  Comments
• PI_STATIC_AND_HIDDEN in glibc rtld
  compilers
  Comments
• Magic-trace – High-resolution traces of what a process is doing
  performance
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 24, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• My upgrade to 25 Gbit/s Fiber To The Home
  networking
  Comments
• Element (Matrix) - Introducing Threads in Beta
  release
  Comments
• Contributing to golang requires a Google/Gmail account
  go law
  Comments
• The Illustrated QUIC Connection: Every Byte Explained
  networking security web
  Comments
• Deno 1.21 Release
  nodejs release
  Comments
• FreeBSD Journal - 2022-03-04 - ARM64 is Tier 1
  freebsd
  Comments
• Firefox on Ubuntu 22.04 from .deb (not from snap)
  linux
  Comments
• Odilia Screen Reader
  a11y linux
  Comments
• EULAs Aren't Inherently Evil
  law
  Comments
• Logparser: an alternative to GoAccess written in Python
  python
  Comments
• (2021) Writing your own linear algebra matrix library in C
  c math
  Comments
• The Terminal (2014)
  mac unix
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 23, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Overgrowth Open Source Announcement
  games release
  Comments
• Art Bits from HyperCard
  design historical
  Comments
• Python’s “Type Hints” are a bit of a disappointment to me
  plt python
  Comments
• I'm a security engineer and I still almost got scammed
  rant security
  Comments
• Rust traits and dependency injection
  rust
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• The Sound of Sorting - "Audibilization" and Visualization of Sorting Algorithms (2013)
  art compsci visualization
  Comments
• Augmented reality apps made hands-on interactive
  graphics release
  Comments
• Mocking You, Mocking Me
  practices testing
  Comments
• SemVer for TS in Practice —real world example of avoiding breaking changes
  javascript web
  Comments
• Oh My GitHub: a delightful, open source tool for managing your GitHub repositories
  c emacs
  Comments
• The hardest computational problems
  compsci
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 22, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• OpenBSD 7.1 Released
  openbsd release
  Comments
• Memray: a memory profiler for Python
  performance python
  Comments
• the three line single binary compiler free blog
  go
  Comments
• Vim Tada - a simple todo manager for vim
  vim
  Comments
• RuboCop Turns 10
  ruby
  Comments
• Copy-and-Patch Compilation: A fast compilation algorithm for high-level languages and bytecode
  compilers
  Comments
• Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Release Notes
  linux release
  Comments
• Stop Using Politics As A Cudgel To Discourage Experimentation
  culture rant systemd
  Comments
• Tearing out the Emacs windows manager for tiling window managers
  emacs
  Comments
• Rust9x: Compile Rust code for Windows 95, NT and above
  rust
  Comments
• Daniel J. Bernstein's ptyget toolset (2016)
  unix
  Comments
• JavaScript Garbage Collection with WebAssembly is Possible Today
  javascript wasm
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 21, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Debian/Raspbian rngd with -S0 will bite you after a week
  linux
  Comments
• CVE-2022-21449: Psychic Signatures in Java
  cryptography security
  Comments
• Ruby: Rust YJIT
  ruby rust
  Comments
• Practising Programming
  programming
  Comments
• Go Developer Survey 2021 Results - The Go Programming Language
  go
  Comments
• Testing consistency of rqlite using Jepsen
  distributed testing
  Comments
• Node.js 18 is now available
  nodejs release
  Comments
• Writing Shell Scripts Using Elixir
  elixir
  Comments
• Firmware - what are we [Debian] going to do about it?
  hardware law linux
  Comments
• Faster Geospatial Enrichment: PostgreSQL vs ClickHouse vs BigQuery
  databases performance
  Comments
• Win32 Window Custom Title Bar (Caption)
  design windows
  Comments
• plan9palette.fnl
  design lisp
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 20, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• After 5 years, I'm out of the serverless compute cult
  programming
  Comments
• The Uxn ecosystem is a clean-slate personal computing stack, created to host small tools and games
  assembly programming
  Comments
• The absurd complexity of server-side rendering
  browsers javascript nodejs web
  Comments
• Let's install OpenBSD/riscv64 on QEMU
  openbsd virtualization
  Comments
• secrets: A command-line tool to prevent committing secret keys into your source code
  rust security
  Comments
• mpris-scrobbler: Minimalistic daemon which submits the playing song to audioscrobbler services
  show c release
  Comments
• The Witness: frame analysis part 1
  graphics
  Comments
• Javascript Does Not Need a StringBuilder
  javascript performance
  Comments
• De-AMP: Cutting Out Google and Enhancing Privacy
  browsers privacy
  Comments
• Fairly realistic grass
  graphics web
  Comments
• Monitoring My Garage Door With a Raspberry Pi, Rust, and a 13Mb Linux System
  hardware
  Comments
• iblock: block scanner TCP connections under OpenBSD
  openbsd security
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 19, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The best engineering interview question I’ve ever gotten, Part 1
  practices programming
  Comments
• The musl preprocessor debate
  api c linux
  Comments
• Writing for Engineers
  culture
  Comments
• sonic: Fast, lightweight & schema-less search backend
  programming
  Comments
• Unity and Unreal Engine 5
  games practices programming
  Comments
• A blog that is a single executable binary (inspired by j3s)
  c
  Comments
• A Message Queue in Shell
  programming
  Comments
• git-remote-dropbox: A transparent bridge between Git and Dropbox
  show python release
  Comments
• Roaring Bitmaps: A better compressed bitset
  databases
  Comments
• Proving the Coding Interview
  formalmethods
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Hacking the University in a Few Steps
  security
  Comments