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

• Hacking GitHub with Unicode's dotless 'i'
  security
  Comments
• Proposal for moderation policies: no tone policing, no pretending systemic bias doesn't exist
  meta
  Comments
• Where Am I?
  web
  Comments
• 2 + 1 = 4, by quinoa
  math
  Comments
• State of the Keybase.io website
  web
  Comments
• Back to old tricks … (or, baby steps in Rust)
  haskell rust
  Comments
• Weak and Strong Fairness
  formalmethods
  Comments
• Discovering the hypocrisy gap in reliability the hard way
  practices
  Comments
• A GIF optimization algorithm for screen recordings
  graphics
  Comments
• How to Setup Nextcloud on NixOS
  linux
  Comments
• If Software Teams were Proof Engines
  practices
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• The Absolem Keyboard
  hardware
  Comments

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

• Beware the Google Password Manager
  security
  Comments
• The Erlang Runtime System
  erlang
  Comments
• My Take on Email
  email
  Comments
• FDEU-CVE-2019-10222
  security
  Comments
• Lobsters launched 8 years ago today
  announce
  Comments
• Stack Computers: The New Wave
  pdf hardware plt
  Comments
• Guietta — Python module to create simple GUIs
  python
  Comments
• How we monitor our services
  programming
  Comments
• A History of my Mechanical Keyboards
  hardware
  Comments
• Restoring a Sun SPARCstation IPX Part 1: PSU and NVRAM
  hardware historical
  Comments
• Portability of tar features
  unix
  Comments
• EsoLangVM Compiler Infrastructure
  assembly compilers compsci
  Comments

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

• Bringing modern process management to the desktop
  linux
  Comments
• Apple Lightning
  hardware ios
  Comments
• Writing a VM for a Small Stack-Base Language in Pointless
  show plt
  Comments
• On the closing of Living Computers: Museum+Labs
  historical
  Comments
• The TodoMVC Showdown: Testing with WebCheck
  formalmethods testing web
  Comments
• a new Wikimedia project: Abstract Wikipedia
  release web
  Comments
• Email Is Broken
  email
  Comments
• Code Only Says What it Does
  practices
  Comments
• Lights and Shadows
  graphics
  Comments
• SSH emergency access using security keys
  devops security
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• Porting Bad Apple to the Amiga as a native sound Anim, from and entirely on an Amiga
  graphics historical
  Comments
• Looset - A promise to improve documentation and code knowledge
  video education practices visualization
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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
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• 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