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 August 27, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Fennel programming language: rationale
  lisp lua
  Comments
• Why Johnny Won't Upgrade
  programming rant
  Comments
• Why are true and false so large?
  unix
  Comments
• Wan!~
  art
  Comments
• Optimal Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwiches
  ai
  Comments
• Introducing a new Firefox for Android experience
  android browsers release
  Comments
• Computer Scientists Attempt to Corner the Collatz Conjecture
  compsci math
  Comments
• What would be the best way to transform money into OSS tool bug fixes?
  ask programming
  Comments
• One year of Nushell
  programming
  Comments
• Fuzzing in Go
  go testing
  Comments
• Vim-like Layer for Xorg and Wayland
  linux vim
  Comments
• Squeak Smalltalk on a PostmarketOS cellphone
  mobile programming
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 8, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• I'm Open Sourcing the Have I Been Pwned Code Base
  release
  Comments
• git branch --delete master
  vcs
  Comments
• Typing is Hard
  plt
  Comments
• LLVM 10.0.0 imported into OpenBSD-current
  openbsd
  Comments
• Herbie: Automatically Improving Floating Point Accuracy
  math
  Comments
• An ergonomic, cross-platform, standard library for ReasonML and OCaml
  ml
  Comments
• Nix Flakes, Part 3: Managing NixOS systems
  linux
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• Urn: A Lisp implementation for Lua
  lisp lua
  Comments
• Linux kernel 5.8 brings significant updates to RockChip & MediaTek SoCs
  linux
  Comments
• Compromising the macOS Kernel through Safari by Chaining Six Vulnerabilities
  mac reversing
  Comments
• Speculative Dereferencing of Registers: Reviving Foreshadow
  pdf security
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 9, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Help message for shell scripts
  unix
  Comments
• No Cookies, No Problem — Using ETags For User Tracking
  security web
  Comments
• BattlEye client emulation
  reversing
  Comments
• Fedora 33 Btrfs by default Test Day 2020-07-08
  linux
  Comments
• A Smalltalk-80 Interpreted Virtual Machine on LuaJIT
  lua programming
  Comments
• Hugo: a static-site generator
  go web
  Comments
• Sandboxing in Linux with zero lines of code
  linux programming
  Comments
• Google Common Lisp Style Guide
  lisp
  Comments
• Evidence-based Software Engineering – book beta
  pdf book
  Comments
• A Safer RuboCop, Part Deux
  ruby
  Comments
• Concurrency Patterns in Embedded Rust
  rust
  Comments
• Hardening Firefox against Injection Attacks – The Technical Details
  browsers security
  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 20, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Is lobsters performing slowly?
  meta
  Comments
• Linear types are merged in GHC
  haskell plt
  Comments
• Quit Whining about Apple and Just Stop Using Them
  ios rant
  Comments
• Making RSS more visible again with a /feeds page
  practices web
  Comments
• Oil 0.8.pre6 - Pure Bash and C++
  programming release unix
  Comments
• Game Development With Fennel And Löve
  games lisp lua
  Comments
• The Return of the 90s Web
  culture web
  Comments
• Rust code reviews
  rust
  Comments
• Develop empathy
  practices
  Comments
• Nim Online Conference 2020
  event programming
  Comments
• AWS's implementation of TLS/SSL
  security web
  Comments
• The Mathematical Hacker (2012)
  math programming
  Comments

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

• No to .io, yes to .xyz
  web
  Comments
• Why is there a "V" in SIGSEGV Segmentation Fault?
  historical unix
  Comments
• Lightweight alternatives to Google Analytics
  javascript privacy web
  Comments
• Postgres...as an App?
  programming unix
  Comments
• The Saturation Effect in Fuzzing
  compilers
  Comments
• Why Apple Ditched PowerPC, and What it Says About Apple Ditching Intel
  hardware historical
  Comments
• Refusing to Learn (2011)
  practices
  Comments
• How to Survive an Open Office
  culture practices
  Comments
• Using Lua As A Serialization Format
  lua programming
  Comments
• State of Linux Desktop Security
  linux security
  Comments
• robpike/lisp
  go historical lisp release
  Comments
• Fakecracker: NetBSD as a Function Based MicroVM
  netbsd virtualization
  Comments

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

• GE Filtergate
  hardware rant reversing
  Comments
• Flat UI Elements Attract Less Attention and Cause Uncertainty
  design
  Comments
• How Does Mastodon Work?
  web
  Comments
• An introduction to Go for non-Go developers
  go programming
  Comments
• The GUI should be better. A lot better
  video design rant
  Comments
• Snabb: 100 Gbit/s pure software switching using Lua
  lua networking
  Comments
• Why Tacit Knowledge is More Important Than Deliberate Practice
  practices
  Comments
• Using Mnesia in an Elixir Application
  databases elixir
  Comments
• What are Unit Tests For?
  testing
  Comments
• My impression of the PineBook Pro – a $200 ARM powered laptop
  hardware
  Comments
• Merkle trees and build systems
  programming
  Comments
• CSS :is() and :where() are coming to browsers
  css
  Comments

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

• Featherweight Go
  go plt
  Comments
• Measuring keyboard-to-photon latency with a light sensor
  hardware
  Comments
• Pinebook Pro, First Impressions
  hardware
  Comments
• Zero-day in Sign in with Apple
  ios mac security
  Comments
• Using Fennel to configure Hammerspon
  lisp lua
  Comments
• What are you doing this weekend?
  ask programming
  Comments
• The Definitive Glossary of Higher Mathematical Jargon
  math
  Comments
• How fast is Redis?
  databases
  Comments
• Why does Windows keep your BIOS clock on local time? (2004)
  windows
  Comments
• Introduction to Program Synthesis
  education plt
  Comments
• The Halloween Documents (1998)
  historical practices
  Comments
• Four years of OCaml in production (2015)
  ml
  Comments

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 31, 2020 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• But no, 80-column terminals in 2020 isn't “reasonable” any more
  practices
  Comments
• Rust: Dropping heavy things in another thread can make your code 10000 times faster
  rust
  Comments
• A Review of Perl 6 (Raku) (2017)
  perl
  Comments
• Coverage Marks
  rust testing
  Comments
• Promnesia: a journey in fixing browser history
  show browsers web
  Comments
• The tiniest C sort function?
  c
  Comments
• Interactive Lua development with Fennel (2018)
  lisp lua
  Comments
• Main Linux problems on the desktop (2020 edition)
  linux
  Comments
• Fixing a long-standing bug in satellite-based nuclear weapon detectors
  debugging math
  Comments
• Reproducible builds progress report #3
  linux osdev
  Comments
• Setting the amdgpu HDMI Pixel Format on Linux
  linux
  Comments
• The radix 2^51 trick
  assembly math performance
  Comments