The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 04, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Never Have Outdated Footer Dates Again
  

  satire
  

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• I still don’t think companies serve you ads based on spying through your microphone
  

  privacy
  

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• The Alder Lake SHLX anomaly
  

  assembly performance
  

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• Helix 25.01 Highlights
  

  editors release
  

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• Bevy Efficiency on Mobile
  

  show practices rust
  

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• DOOM® CAPTCHA
  

  games web
  

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• iTerm2 3.5.11 released with a critical security fix
  

  release security
  

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• Origins and developments
  

  plt rust
  

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• How can we compare expressive power between two Turing-complete languages?
  

  formalmethods plt
  

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• Remote reboots with encrypted disks (2022)
  

  linux security
  

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• Reversing the Animal Crossing letter system (2018)
  

  games reversing
  

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• Can we use this index, please? – Why not?
  

  databases
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 03, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The GPU, not the TPM, is the root of hardware DRM
  

  cryptography
  

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• Glue work considered harmful
  

  practices
  

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• Who's Hiring? Q1 2025
  

  job
  

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• sixos: a nix os without systemd
  

  video nix systemd
  

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• Ruby 3.4 highlights
  

  ruby
  

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• Building Game Prototypes with LÖVE
  

  games lua
  

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• Mistakes engineers make in large established codebases
  

  practices
  

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• Magic Links Have Rough Edges, but Passkeys Can Smooth Them Over
  

  security
  

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• Postgres UUIDv7 + per-backend monotonicity
  

  databases
  

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• Rules for Writing Software Tutorials
  

  practices programming
  

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• Bogus Software
  

  historical windows
  

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• jj for developing Go
  

  go vcs
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 02, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Déjà vu: Ghostly CVEs in my terminal title
  

  security
  

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• Pidgin 3.0 Experimental 1 Has been released
  

  release
  

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• How I helped fix sleep-wake hangs on Linux with AMD GPUs
  

  linux
  

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• Things we learned about LLMs in 2024
  

  ai
  

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• Windows 2: Final Fantasy of operating systems
  

  historical windows
  

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• Tools Worth Changing To in 2025
  

  practices
  

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• Databases in 2024: A Year in Review
  

  databases
  

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• I’m Lovin’ It: Exploiting McDonald’s APIs to hijack deliveries and order food for a penny
  

  security
  

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• Compiler Explorer in 2024
  

  compilers web
  

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• Goodbye Github Pages, Hello Coolify
  

  philosophy web
  

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• Migrating Immich from Docker to NixOS
  

  devops nix
  

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• Solving Advent of Code 2024 in Under 1ms
  

  assembly performance rust
  

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

• Passkey technology is elegant, but it’s most definitely not usable security
  

  security
  

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• Software Design is Knowledge Building
  

  practices
  

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• 3 Shifted 3 Shapes: Making a w3m Logo
  

  design
  

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• Colliding with the SHA prefix of Linux's initial Git commit
  

  cryptography
  

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• What are you planning to learn in 2025?
  

  ask practices
  

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• What is a dependency?
  

  programming
  

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• Demoscene Basics from a Basic Demoscener
  

  graphics
  

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• Performance of LLMs on Advent of code 2024
  

  ai programming
  

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• LineageOS 22 released
  

  android
  

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• Static search trees
  

  performance
  

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• Systems Ideas that Sound Good But Almost Never Work—"Let's just…"
  

  programming
  

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• How webcams with focus control work (Razer Kiyo Pro repair)
  

  hardware reversing
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 31, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Collection of insane and fun facts about SQLite
  

  databases historical
  

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• I still believe in the bicycle for your mind, and this is my ride
  

  linux
  

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• The web is too big, or scaling down
  

  web
  

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• Fabrice Bellard's ts_sms: Short Message Compression using LLM
  

  ai
  

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• lmno.lol - Drag and drop blogging minus the yucky bits of the modern web
  

  show web
  

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• Flame graphs can hide small overheads with big overall impact
  

  performance
  

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• How Multi-User Dungeons Taught Me To Code
  

  historical
  

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• booster: Fast and secure initramfs generator
  

  linux
  

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• The Cody Computer homebrew 6502 system
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• The Curious Case of Quentell
  

  ai
  

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• The Homa network protocol
  

  networking
  

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• Adding a fully-bootstrapped Mono to GNU Guix
  

  compilers dotnet linux
  

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