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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 2, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• neovide – No Nonsense Neovim Client in Rust
  rust vim
  Comments
• FreeBSD Finally Removes GCC 4.2.1 from Base System after 13 Years
  compilers freebsd
  Comments
• No more pink mustache
  c++ person
  Comments
• Programming trick questions
  programming
  Comments
• A Tiny, Static, Full-Text Search Engine using Rust and WebAssembly
  rust wasm
  Comments
• v0.7 of Gleam, the statically typed language for the Erlang VM, is out
  erlang plt release
  Comments
• Build a 6502 computer
  video hardware
  Comments
• Apple caps TLS certificate lifetime at 398 days from September 2020
  browsers security
  Comments
• How many users block google analytics? (2017)
  privacy
  Comments
• Debian discusses how to handle 2038
  linux
  Comments
• sauron-native: Truly cross platform, truly native. multiple backend GUI for rust
  rust
  Comments
• Miranda source released
  compilers haskell historical
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 1, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Lavender, a console font heavily inspired by Sun Gallant and the XNU console font
  show design
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• Multicore OCaml: Feb 2020 update
  ml
  Comments
• The Day The Standard Library Died
  c++
  Comments
• Charlie &
  c historical unix
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• The 'sextortion' Scams: The Numbers Show That What We Have Is A Failure Of Education
  security
  Comments
• Leo Editor
  programming python
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• The Only Type of API Services I'll Use
  api
  Comments
• A mysterious bug in the firmware of Google's Titan M chip (CVE-2019-9465)
  android hardware security
  Comments
• My Ordinary Life: Improvements Since the 1990s
  historical
  Comments
• Mark 1 FORTH Computer
  hardware
  Comments
• Chuck J on Delphi Design and Architecture
  programming
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 29, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Early Impressions of Rust from a Go Programmer
  rust
  Comments
• I want off Mr. Golang's Wild Ride
  go rant rust
  Comments
• The 25 most recommended programming books of all-time
  book formalmethods programming
  Comments
• Testing a Chinese x86 CPU: A Deep Dive into Zen-based Hygon Dhyana Processors
  hardware
  Comments
• How Crash Bandicoot Hacked The Original Playstation
  video games hardware historical
  Comments
• The Mouseless Window Manager i3
  practices
  Comments
• SQL 3d engine (with interactive preview)
  databases graphics
  Comments
• Kr00k: A serious vulnerability deep inside Wi-Fi encryption
  networking security
  Comments
• Is a Dataframe Just a Table?
  pdf programming
  Comments
• rome: A fully self-contained experimental javascript toolchain
  javascript
  Comments
• Squee: A Typed, Composable Database Query Language
  compilers databases programming
  Comments
• Santa: Binary whitelisting system extension for macOS
  mac objectivec security
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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 28, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Early Impressions of Go from a Rust Programmer
  go
  Comments
• Frink -- A Language for Understanding the Physical World
  plt
  Comments
• Power to the People
  hardware
  Comments
• Why the GOV.UK Design System team changed the input type for numbers
  a11y design
  Comments
• Don’t try to sanitize input. Escape output
  programming security web
  Comments
• Full name of root account in BSD
  freebsd historical netbsd openbsd unix
  Comments
• Zip Files: History, Explanation and Implementation
  c historical programming
  Comments
• From &str to Cow (2016)
  rust
  Comments
• State of Common Lisp Survey 2020
  lisp
  Comments
• Defeating a Laptop's BIOS Password
  hardware reversing security
  Comments
• When Discord is outdated on Linux, it pushes you to install their binary
  linux privacy security
  Comments
• The key points of Working Effectively with Legacy Code
  practices
  Comments

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

• Go 1.14 is released
  go release
  Comments
• Coming soon: A new site for fully free collaboration
  release vcs
  Comments
• Firefox turns on DoH as default for US users
  browsers networking privacy web
  Comments
• Async HTTP
  release rust
  Comments
• How old are these keys?
  historical
  Comments
• Mapping coronavirus, responsibly
  design visualization
  Comments
• Cautiously sniffling your UI
  haskell testing
  Comments
• C++ Frequently Questioned Answers
  c++ education
  Comments
• A tutorial on how to contribute to the Rust compiler
  compilers rust
  Comments
• Introducing Hanami::API
  ruby
  Comments
• How to de-Google-ify your website
  web
  Comments
• Expr dumps ANTLR and rewrites parser from scratch
  go release
  Comments

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

• Donald Knuth Was Framed
  practices
  Comments
• Fuchsia Programming Language Policy
  osdev plt
  Comments
• What's in your Jargon File?
  ask culture
  Comments
• Cloudflare compares AMD and Intel CPUs for performance and power use
  hardware performance
  Comments
• Bastion - distributed, fault tolerant system for Rust
  erlang rust
  Comments
• Modern, functional Common Lisp: Myths and best practices
  lisp
  Comments
• Securing Firefox with WebAssembly
  programming security
  Comments
• The new code formatter for Erlang: rebar3 format
  show erlang release
  Comments
• Pointer magic for efficient dynamic value representations [AKA “NaN tagging”] (2012)
  c performance
  Comments
• Math is your insurance policy
  ai math plt programming
  Comments
• Patching nVidia GPU driver for hot-unplug on Linux
  hardware programming
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 25, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Python in Production
  python
  Comments
• You don't need to work on hard problems
  culture
  Comments
• Shrine - A TempleOS distro for heretics
  osdev
  Comments
• Haiku Alpha 1: Rebirth of legend
  design osdev
  Comments
• Rust/WinRT coming soon
  rust windows
  Comments
• Origami Butterfly: Adventures with Flexible PCB
  hardware
  Comments
• The ReiserFS filesystem
  osdev
  Comments
• Inrupt, Tim Berners-Lee's Solid, and Me
  person web
  Comments
• What makes a code base good for junior engineers to work on?
  ask practices
  Comments
• OpenSMTPD 6.6.4p1 released addressing CRITICAL vulnerability
  release security
  Comments
• Introduction to Sorting Networks
  compsci visualization
  Comments
• Webmail providers (and others) hiding user IPs was the right decision
  email privacy
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 24, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Daily Life with Offline OpenBSD Laptop
  openbsd
  Comments
• Internet in a box
  hardware networking
  Comments
• ZenithOS - a modernized, professional fork of the 64-bit Temple Operating System
  osdev
  Comments
• Gopher: When Adversarial Interoperability Burrowed Under the Gatekeepers' Fortresses
  historical
  Comments
• RISC-V Illumos Port
  illumos
  Comments
• KASLR: Break It, Fix It, Repeat
  pdf security
  Comments
• On Emulation
  games philosophy
  Comments
• Taking care of code … more and more code
  practices
  Comments
• The Newton Application Architecture
  pdf historical plt
  Comments
• 8-Inch IBM Floppy Data Recovery of Fossil Data
  video historical
  Comments
• NetBSD Root on ZFS
  netbsd
  Comments
• Desktop of Theseus
  hardware
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 23, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Hacking my arm prosthesis to output CV so that it plugs into my synth: Thought-controlled music
  video a11y hardware
  Comments
• Reposurgeon defeats all monsters
  go vcs
  Comments
• New project, new tech stack?
  practices
  Comments
• pa'i: hello world
  rust wasm
  Comments
• Thoughts on performance & optimization
  performance practices
  Comments
• Overthinking it and the value of simple solutions
  clojure scaling
  Comments
• The Mandelbrot set in SQL
  databases
  Comments
• Myst (or, The Drawbacks to Success)
  art games historical
  Comments
• Yes silver bullet
  practices
  Comments
• SwiftUI defaults considered harmful
  plt rant swift
  Comments
• Toward Semantic Foundations for Program Editors
  pdf compsci
  Comments
• Run Windows, Android, and more in a virtual machine on your iPhone and iPad
  ios virtualization
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 22, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Discord Is Not An Acceptable Choice For Free Software Projects
  privacy rant
  Comments
• How to do High-Bar Code Review Without Being a Jerk
  practices
  Comments
• plausibly deniable encryption
  crypto
  Comments
• spotify-backup download your spotify albums and playlists in json format
  show rust
  Comments
• Suspicious discontinuities
  finance
  Comments
• Compiling a Mac OS 8 application on macOS Sierra
  historical mac
  Comments
• Bypass Windows 10 User Group Policy (and more) with this One Weird Trick
  security windows
  Comments
• Why Go gets exceptions right (2012)
  go
  Comments
• Hacker Test History
  culture historical
  Comments
• What are spiking neural networks, and why are they the future?
  ai
  Comments
• Can You Use FreeBSD for a Developer Machine in 2020?
  programming unix
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments