The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 26, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Renting is for Suckers
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Racket as a first language
  

  education
  

  Comments
• Celebrating 20 years of MDN
  

  web
  

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• New Aarch64 Backend
  

  compilers zig
  

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• Using fortune to reinforce habits
  

  practices
  

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• Three HTTP versions later, forms are still a mess
  

  web
  

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• Use Your Type System
  

  plt practices
  

  Comments
• The MonTana Mini Computer
  

  compsci retrocomputing
  

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• Lobsters Interview with Technomancy
  

  programming
  

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• Fallout's Memory Model
  

  video c games
  

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• That time I wasted weeks hand optimizing assembly because I benchmarked on random data
  

  performance
  

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• PSA: SQLite WAL checksums fail silently and may lose data
  

  databases
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 25, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Wayback 0.1 released
  

  linux
  

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• Developing our position on AI
  

  vibecoding
  

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• There is no memory safety without thread safety
  

  go java plt
  

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• How we discovered, and recovered from, Postgres corruption on the matrix.org homeserver
  

  databases
  

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• The Promised LAN
  

  networking
  

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• A valid HTML zip bomb
  

  web
  

  Comments
• 20 years of Linux on the Desktop (part 4)
  

  historical
  

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• The Death Of Industrial Design And The Era Of Dull Electronics
  

  design hardware
  

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• systemd 258-rc1 Is A Massive Feature Release With New Tools, More Than 260 Changes
  

  linux
  

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• JNJ: J iN Janet
  

  apl lisp
  

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• TrackWeight: Use your Mac trackpad as a weighing scale
  

  mac
  

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• How much do you spend on AI-assisted tools?
  

  ask vibecoding
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 24, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• font-size-adjust Is Useful
  

  design web
  

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• Computational Tyranny
  

  culture philosophy
  

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• What to expect from Debian/trixie
  

  linux
  

  Comments
• More than you wanted to know about how Game Boy cartridges work
  

  hardware
  

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• You Can Now Disable All AI Features in Zed
  

  editors vibecoding
  

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• Python 3.14 release candidate 1 is go
  

  python release
  

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• Is it feasible to start a local forum in 2025?
  

  ask culture
  

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• Migrating a ZFS pool from RAIDZ1 to RAIDZ2
  

  devops
  

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• Extending Emacs with Fennel (2024)
  

  emacs lisp
  

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• Library of Babel
  

  web
  

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• Introducing swift-erlang-actor-system
  

  erlang swift
  

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• Kelp: A UI library for people who love HTML, powered by modern CSS and Web Components
  

  css
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 23, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Jujutsu For Busy Devs
  

  vcs
  

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• Tailwind is the Worst of All Worlds
  

  css javascript web
  

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• TODOs aren’t for doing
  

  programming
  

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• Garbage Collection for Systems Programmers (2023)
  

  programming
  

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• Comparing the Glove80 and Maltron keyboards
  

  hardware
  

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• Working on a Programming Language in the Age of LLMs
  

  programming
  

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• Fedora Must (Carefully) Embrace Flathub
  

  linux
  

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• Sapling
  

  vcs
  

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• Advanced version of Gemini with Deep Think officially achieves gold-medal standard at the International Mathematical Olympiad
  

  ai
  

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• Automating Away Claude's Bad Habits with Hooks
  

  vibecoding
  

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• devenv 1.8: Progress TUI, SecretSpec Integration, Listing Tasks, and Smaller Containers
  

  nix
  

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• Monads as Graphs (2019)
  

  haskell
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 22, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Why Lexing and Parsing Should Be Separate
  

  performance plt
  

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• Dissertation Typesetting Considerations
  

  design
  

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• stdio(3) change: FILE is now opaque
  

  openbsd
  

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• Bad Apple!! CD+G on a karaoke machine
  

  graphics retrocomputing
  

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• How I Found Myself In the Game Industry
  

  graphics historical
  

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• connmap: X11 desktop widget that shows location of your current network peers on a world map in real-time
  

  show c release
  

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• What are you doing this week?
  

  ask programming
  

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• How do you bundle application data in different languages?
  

  ask practices
  

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• Safe Cell field projection in Rust (2020)
  

  rust
  

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• A tour of Microsoft's MacBU lab (2006)
  

  historical
  

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• Deeper theories of program design
  

  philosophy
  

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• Pogocache - Fast caching software
  

  c databases
  

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