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

• The MIPS ThinkPad, kind of
  hardware historical
  Comments
• Glamorize your problem domain
  plt
  Comments
• On the strange joys of mainframe OSes and legacy tech that has survived into modern times
  hardware philosophy
  Comments
• IBM AIX for IA64 (Itanium) aka Project Monterey runs again
  hardware unix
  Comments
• WHOIS: Fragile, unparseable, obsolete... and universally relied upon
  networking
  Comments
• The Geeks way of checking what the outside wheather is like
  netbsd
  Comments
• Practical Systems Awareness
  distributed rust
  Comments
• What’s your favorite go to documentation tool for building team knowledge base
  ask practices programming
  Comments
• Notes from Tail Latency Aware Caching Paper by RobinHood
  performance
  Comments
• Applying TDD to Classes Accessing Files
  c++ testing
  Comments
• Xen Summit 2022: a recap
  event virtualization
  Comments
• Timeworks Word Writer 6 for the Commodore 64 Source Code (1991)
  assembly historical
  Comments

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

• Cosmopolitan v2.1
  c release
  Comments
• Wasmtime Reaches 1.0: Fast, Safe and Production Ready
  wasm
  Comments
• Can I Use a System Call?
  c unix
  Comments
• Content based change detection with Make
  show devops
  Comments
• Building a Tiny Mutex
  zig
  Comments
• Handling WebAuthn over remote SSH connections
  cryptography
  Comments
• Cache your CORS
  networking performance
  Comments
• The Asymmetry of Open Source
  philosophy
  Comments
• Proving the obvious
  formalmethods math
  Comments
• GNU Taler
  finance
  Comments
• Inside the GTK font chooser
  programming
  Comments
• OpenJDK Java 19 Released With RISC-V Linux Port, Foreign Function API
  java release
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 18, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Push notification two-factor auth considered harmful
  rant security
  Comments
• Photography for geeks
  graphics visualization
  Comments
• cppfront: A personal experimental C++ Syntax 2 -> Syntax 1 compiler by Herb Sutter
  c++
  Comments
• LambdaLisp - A Lisp Interpreter That Runs on Lambda Calculus
  lisp
  Comments
• The exciting new world of AI Prompt Injection
  ai security
  Comments
• I don't care about cookies acquired by Avast
  privacy
  Comments
• drones run linux: free software isn't enough
  culture philosophy
  Comments
• Retrobot: A Discord bot that plays emulated games with friends over chat
  games nodejs virtualization wasm
  Comments
• Runtime monitoring and threat detection in gVisor
  security virtualization
  Comments
• Can Lego Play the Drums?
  video hardware
  Comments
• The Future of C++ Compiler Diagnostics in MSVC and Visual Studio
  c++
  Comments
• $ rm Important.txt (uh oh!)
  emacs mac
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 17, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Rust in Perspective
  historical plt rust
  Comments
• How I Hacked my Car
  programming security
  Comments
• What is RSS?
  web
  Comments
• How Discord Supercharges Network Disks for Extreme Low Latency
  linux performance
  Comments
• Thoughts on a job/pay history page on website?
  ask job
  Comments
• AFFiNE: There can be more than Notion and Miro
  web
  Comments
• Using the Same Arch Linux Installation for a Decade
  linux
  Comments
• The three-page paper that shook philosophy: Gettiers in software engineering [2019]
  philosophy programming
  Comments
• kellyjonbrazil/jc: convert the output of command-line tools, files, and strings to JSON, YAML, or Dictionaries
  programming python
  Comments
• UUIDv4 in three different array languages
  apl
  Comments
• great-houk/mouse-project: DIY Gaming Mouse
  hardware rust
  Comments
• Rise of the Anti-Join
  databases performance
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 18, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• I've started using Mozilla Firefox and now I can never go back to Google Chrome
  browsers
  Comments
• How efficient can cat(1) be?
  performance unix
  Comments
• WIP Revised 7 Report on the Algorithmic Language Scheme
  lisp
  Comments
• ed cheatsheet
  unix
  Comments
• In Praise of Stacked PRs
  practices vcs
  Comments
• Logic as algebra
  math
  Comments
• Announcing Pyston-lite: our Python JIT as an extension module
  python
  Comments
• Pleasant debugging with GDB and DDD
  debugging
  Comments
• git-story: Create mp4 video animations of your Git commit history with 1 command
  vcs
  Comments
• What worries me about AI tooling
  ai philosophy
  Comments
• quickenv: An unintrusive environment manager
  show programming
  Comments
• Every programmer should care about UI design
  programming
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 15, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Porting OpenBSD pledge() to Linux
  linux openbsd
  Comments
• DNS Esoterica - Why you can't dig Switzerland
  networking
  Comments
• The Slow March of Progress in Programming Language Tooling
  programming
  Comments
• The Verification Gap: A Major Hurdle for the Industry Adoption of Formal Methods
  formalmethods
  Comments
• Plan B for UUIDs: double AES-128
  databases performance
  Comments
• Chinese numerals and char::is_numeric
  api philosophy rust
  Comments
• 1024cores
  programming
  Comments
• Functional programming is finally going mainstream
  plt
  Comments
• Quark Word Juggler
  historical
  Comments
• Nix – taming Unix with functional programming
  nix unix
  Comments
• Emacs zones to lift you up
  emacs
  Comments
• hunt-rs: Simplified Find command made with Rust
  linux rust
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 6, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• “Magic links” can end up in Bing search results — rendering them useless
  privacy security
  Comments
• Your next C compiler is a D compiler
  c d
  Comments
• Kubernetes is a red flag signalling premature optimisation
  practices programming
  Comments
• Bun is a fast all-in-one JavaScript runtime
  javascript web
  Comments
• Superficial Simplicity
  philosophy plt
  Comments
• Did Microsoft violate OSS licenses with CoPilot?
  law
  Comments
• The History and Mystery Of Eliza
  transcript ai
  Comments
• A Note About Git Commit Messages (2008)
  practices vcs
  Comments
• immutable backups so simple that unborkable
  programming
  Comments
• tao: A hobbyist statically-typed functional language
  compilers plt
  Comments
• Watch Andreas Kling port SerenityOS's web engine to Linux in <2hrs
  video browsers linux programming
  Comments
• The SQLite Index Suggester
  databases
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 29, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• I've locked myself out of my digital life
  security
  Comments
• Vim 9.0 released
  release vim
  Comments
• PRQL: a modern language for transforming data — a simple, powerful, pipelined SQL replacement
  databases plt
  Comments
• Elligator: Hiding cryptographic key exchange as random noise
  cryptography
  Comments
• Notes on WebAssembly
  wasm
  Comments
• Mapping over table rows in org-mode
  emacs
  Comments
• Clang IR (CIR): a new IR for Clang
  compilers
  Comments
• Implementing RSS for my blog (yes, this one!)
  go
  Comments
• Highlights from Git 2.37
  release vcs
  Comments
• tolower() in bulk at speed
  performance
  Comments
• Throwaway development environments with Nix
  nix
  Comments
• Aphoristic noodling
  philosophy programming
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 14, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Foone reverse engineering Skifree (Twitter thread)
  reversing
  Comments
• Revealed: Our Plans For Thunderbird On Android
  email
  Comments
• Update to RFC4122: new UUID formats
  programming
  Comments
• Don't be that open-source user, don't be me
  philosophy programming
  Comments
• Smaller Static Sites with New Formats
  performance web
  Comments
• What I miss in Java, the perspective of a Kotlin developer
  java
  Comments
• JavaScript Hydration Is a Workaround, Not a Solution
  javascript web
  Comments
• Overview over how hyperlink operates (or: why is it so fast?)
  performance programming
  Comments
• Assembly instructions distribution
  assembly compilers
  Comments
• Making popular Ruby packages more secure
  ruby security
  Comments
• A review of Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps
  devops science
  Comments
• What are you doing this week?
  ask programming
  Comments

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 13, 2022 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• APE Loader
  osdev
  Comments
• A new protocol (IndieWeb adjacent): “Spring '83”
  release web
  Comments
• Computers are an inherently oppressive technology
  philosophy
  Comments
• Common Crawl
  web
  Comments
• Is LaMDA Sentient? — an Interview
  ai
  Comments
• Running Windows NT 4 MIPS on Qemu in 3 easy steps
  virtualization windows
  Comments
• The UNIX Time-Sharing System [1978]
  historical
  Comments
• Juni: a one-handed, 12-key chorded keyboard
  hardware
  Comments
• "We Really Don't Know How to Compute!" (2011)
  video distributed practices programming scaling
  Comments
• SIMD accelerated sorting in Java - how it works and why it was 3x faster
  java performance
  Comments
• Program = Proof
  pdf formalmethods
  Comments
• ProleText, encoding HTML before Markdown (and a modern reimplementation)
  historical perl
  Comments