Daily Lobsters for 2025-06-01

The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 01, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Iconography of the X Window System: The Boot Stipple
  

  design historical unix
  

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• C++ to Rust Phrasebook
  

  c++ rust
  

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• My Backup Infrastructure, 2025 Edition
  

  practices
  

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• Improving EC2 boot time from 4s to 2.8s
  

  linux performance systemd
  

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• Simpler backoff
  

  go
  

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• Implementing a Forth
  

  concatenative
  

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• Beating the kCTF PoW with AVX512IFMA for $51k
  

  performance
  

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• Decomplexification
  

  devops
  

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• PunchCard Key Backup
  

  show security
  

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• This website does not exist
  

  ai vibecoding
  

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• HellCaptcha: Accessibility Theater at Its Worst
  

  a11y web
  

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• What is Racket DOING???
  

  debugging lisp
  

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