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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 19, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Backing up data like the adult I supposedly am
  unix
  Comments
• BQN: finally, an APL for your flying saucer
  apl
  Comments
• How to NEVER use lambdas - Python 3 edition
  python
  Comments
• My Favorite Rust Function Signature
  rust
  Comments
• 9 Year Homelab history in pictures
  hardware
  Comments
• My Principles for Building Software
  practices
  Comments
• Higher-order functions are like inheritance
  programming
  Comments
• A near impossible guessing game of tech through the decades
  hardware
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• TeXMe - Self-Rendering Markdown and LaTeX Documents
  show javascript math web
  Comments
• From YAGNI to YDNIY
  practices
  Comments
• How to be helpful online
  practices
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 18, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• 433% Keyboard
  hardware
  Comments
• Toward a Technological Cage for the Masses
  historical philosophy
  Comments
• GitHub CLI 1.0 released
  vcs
  Comments
• Nova
  mac release
  Comments
• Project Oberon
  compilers hardware osdev programming
  Comments
• Review of home manager
  devops linux
  Comments
• NuttX
  osdev
  Comments
• Reverse engineering the Logitech Harmony
  debugging hardware reversing security
  Comments
• Cleaning $HOME on macOS
  mac practices
  Comments
• Type-checker Spell-checker
  javascript
  Comments
• Swift 5.3 released
  release swift
  Comments
• My Favourite Email Prank (2010)
  email
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 17, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• When you browse Instagram and find former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott's passport number
  privacy security
  Comments
• Search and replace tricks with ripgrep
  linux programming unix
  Comments
• Challenging LR Parsing
  compilers compsci
  Comments
• Material Shell - A new desktop experience
  design
  Comments
• Java 15: New and Notable
  java release
  Comments
• Microsoft submits Linux kernel patches for a 'complete virtualization stack' with Linux and Hyper-V
  linux virtualization
  Comments
• KISS for IRC, a tiny IRC client written in POSIX C99
  c
  Comments
• Super Mario Bros. 3 in 3 minutes - World Record Speedrun Explained
  video assembly games reversing
  Comments
• Introducing Pebble: A RocksDB Inspired Key-Value Store Written in Go
  databases
  Comments
• The missing OS
  osdev
  Comments
• Why I write recursive descent parsers (despite their issues)
  compilers
  Comments
• Whiley is Ten Years Old
  compilers formalmethods javascript programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 16, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Statement Regarding the Zen Programming Language - Zig
  law
  Comments
• Which Parsing Approach?
  compilers compsci
  Comments
• Rewriting the Technical Interview
  lisp programming
  Comments
• Org 9.4 is out. Can you help?
  emacs release
  Comments
• Moment.js Project Status
  javascript
  Comments
• Emacs Prelude 1.0
  emacs release
  Comments
• Your Language Sucks, It Doesn’t Matter
  programming rant
  Comments
• Self-organising teams
  practices
  Comments
• C11 and C17 Standard Support Arriving in MSVC
  c
  Comments
• tmpmail: A temporary email right from your terminal
  linux unix
  Comments
• A general definition of dependent type theories
  plt
  Comments
• yarr: yet another rss reader
  web
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 15, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• wren - a classy little scripting language
  programming
  Comments
• Did You Know Fonts Could Do All This?
  unix
  Comments
• spawnfest/bakeware - Compile Elixir applications into single, easily distributed executable binaries
  elixir erlang
  Comments
• Why putting SSH on another port than 22 is bad idea (2012)
  security
  Comments
• Data-Oriented Design Book Review
  c++ performance
  Comments
• The compositor is evil
  a11y graphics historical performance
  Comments
• Wootbook / Tongfang laptop
  hardware linux
  Comments
• Launching the 2020 State of Rust Survey
  rust
  Comments
• Deno 1.4 Release Notes
  javascript release
  Comments
• What storage platforms do you use to for pictures or storing family stuff
  ask programming
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Semantic Import Versioning is unsound
  go
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 14, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• C’s Biggest Mistake (2009)
  c programming
  Comments
• OpenPGP in Rust: the Sequoia project
  crypto rust
  Comments
• The State of SwiftUI
  mac swift
  Comments
• My submissions for r2wars 2020
  assembly games
  Comments
• How does `who` work on Linux?
  linux
  Comments
• Opera Unite tried decentralizing the web ten years ago (2019)
  historical
  Comments
• How to Plan a Luau: Augmenting Lua’s Syntax With Types
  lua plt
  Comments
• The C++ Bestiary
  c++
  Comments
• How do you reason about a probabilistic distributed system?
  distributed formalmethods
  Comments
• UMASH: a fast and universal enough hash
  math
  Comments
• What should I do after getting my (first) own new Macbook?
  ask mac practices unix
  Comments
• FPGA based mobile phone: Creating a truly open and trustable mobile communications device (2019)
  video hardware security
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 13, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Unix timestamp will begin with 16 this Sunday
  programming unix
  Comments
• EduTech Spyware is Still Spyware: Proctorio Edition
  security
  Comments
• Scaling Erlang Developer Experience at WhatsApp
  pdf slides erlang scaling
  Comments
• Helm development is now stalled
  emacs
  Comments
• Implement BeamAsm - a JIT for Erlang/OTP
  elixir erlang performance
  Comments
• Regarding Semantic Versioning
  api
  Comments
• DNS flag day 2020
  devops event networking
  Comments
• Good Quality DOSBox Video Capture
  design practices
  Comments
• Basics of Compiler Design (2010)
  pdf book compilers
  Comments
• Bazel, Haskell, and Build-System Joy
  haskell
  Comments
• Basic Web Scraping with Emacs
  emacs
  Comments
• Vegeta load testing a quick primer with GET examples
  testing
  Comments

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

• Getting MacOS style hotkeys working in GNU/Linux
  linux
  Comments
• Building a better home network
  show networking
  Comments
• From Vim to Ed
  unix vim
  Comments
• No Namespaces in Rust is a Feature
  rust
  Comments
• Ergonomic Haskell 1 - Records
  haskell
  Comments
• Elixir Tip: Case vs. With
  elixir
  Comments
• The Website Obesity Crisis
  web
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• USB Mass Storage and USB-Attached SCSI... are both SCSI
  hardware
  Comments
• Nanos.org
  devops osdev virtualization
  Comments
• What killed Haskell, could kill Rust, too
  haskell rust
  Comments
• Algebra Driven Design
  book haskell
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 11, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Emacs is very special regarding UIs
  emacs
  Comments
• Go Modules have a v2+ Problem
  go
  Comments
• Decision Table Patterns
  practices
  Comments
• Security by Obscurity is Underrated
  security
  Comments
• Writing system software: code comments
  practices programming
  Comments
• Intercepting Zoom's encrypted data with BPF
  crypto linux
  Comments
• Nix × IPFS - Milestone 1
  distributed linux
  Comments
• why was my post removed?
  ask meta
  Comments
• Amiga Fast File System Return to the Linux Kernel
  linux
  Comments
• The Mess We're In (2014)
  video compsci erlang
  Comments
• Evading Censorship from the Server-side
  networking
  Comments
• Peeking inside a Rust enum
  rust
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 10, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Non-POSIX file systems
  historical
  Comments
• My Org Mode Flow
  emacs practices
  Comments
• Why the Apple II Didn’t Support Lowercase Letters
  hardware historical
  Comments
• How do Routers Work, Really?
  networking
  Comments
• Comments on Comments
  practices programming
  Comments
• Hacking Ethernet out of Fibre Channel cards
  hardware networking
  Comments
• danburzo/percollate: turn web pages into readable PDF, EPUB or HTML files from the command line
  show release web
  Comments
• Loko Scheme, an optimizing R6RS Scheme compiler
  lisp
  Comments
• What No Fan Has Seen Before: Remastering Deep Space Nine to Maximum Quality
  ai
  Comments
• The Road to Mutter & GNOME Shell 3.38
  linux
  Comments
• On finally learning to program at the age of 40
  programming
  Comments
• Cryptography Dispatches: NaCl Is Not a High-Level API
  crypto
  Comments