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

• Open Printer is an open source inkjet printer with DRM-free ink and roll paper support
  

  hardware
  

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• Bcachefs removed from the mainline kernel
  

  linux
  

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• The Software Essays that Shaped Me
  

  programming
  

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• Pidgin 3.0 Experimental 4 (2.93.0) has been released
  

  release
  

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• we move as 1
  

  games
  

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• MAML - a new configuration language (similar to JSON, YAML, and TOML)
  

  programming
  

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• The Gameboy emulator that runs everywhere (Terminal, Web, Desktop)
  

  programming retrocomputing rust
  

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• The expression problem and Rust
  

  rust
  

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• io_uring is not an event system (2021)
  

  linux performance
  

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• Introducing tdom: HTML templating with t‑strings
  

  python
  

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• UNIX99: UNIX for the TI-99/4A
  

  osdev unix
  

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• Introducing Claude Sonnet 4.5
  

  vibecoding
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 30, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• F-Droid and Google's Developer Registration Decree
  

  android
  

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• Just Let Me Select Text
  

  a11y
  

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• Tag suggestion: plan9
  

  meta
  

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• Announcing Software You Can Love 2026
  

  event
  

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• scm2wasm: A Scheme to WASM compiler in 600 lines of C, making use of WASM GC
  

  lisp wasm
  

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• AI is writing 90% of the code
  

  vibecoding
  

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• NES Super Mario Bros. "arbitrary code execution"
  

  games retrocomputing reversing
  

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• In C++ modules globally unique module names seem to be unavoidable
  

  c++
  

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• Comparing Rust to Carbon
  

  rust
  

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• Go Proposal: architecture-specific SIMD intrinsics
  

  go
  

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• Testing "exotic" p2p VPN
  

  distributed networking privacy
  

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• Subtleties of SQLite Indexes
  

  databases performance
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 29, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• How I Accidentally Created the Fastest CSV Parser Ever Made
  

  c
  

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• Linus Torvalds and the Supposedly “Garbage Code”
  

  c
  

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• A statement from members of the NixOS moderation team
  

  culture nix
  

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• Offline translator for Android
  

  android privacy
  

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• Why Today’s Humanoids Won’t Learn Dexterity
  

  ai
  

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• Docker Was Too Slow, So We Replaced It: Nix in Production
  

  video nix
  

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• Small Data
  

  hardware performance
  

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• HSBC publishes yet another claim of quantum advantage that isn’t
  

  science
  

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• Why I'm not rushing to take sides in the RubyGems fiasco
  

  ruby
  

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• stupid jj tricks
  

  vcs
  

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• First Malicious MCP in the Wild: The Postmark Backdoor That's Stealing Your Emails
  

  security vibecoding
  

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• Urgency vs importance
  

  practices
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 28, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Typst: a possible LaTeX replacement
  

  programming
  

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• Go's builtin 'new()' function will take an expression in Go 1.26
  

  go
  

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• Fun Friday Question: What's the Best Way you've Broken Prod?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Redis is fast - I'll cache in Postgres
  

  databases performance
  

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• Flight Recorder in Go 1.25
  

  debugging go
  

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• Open Social
  

  distributed web
  

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• Property-Based Testing of OCaml 5’s Runtime System
  

  pdf testing
  

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• It is actually surprising that Earley can efficiently parse C, ambiguities and all
  

  plt
  

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• Checkboxes that kill your product (2013)
  

  browsers design
  

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• Dotfiles with make
  

  linux
  

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• New PopOS beta shipped with Cosmis DE
  

  linux release
  

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• Informed poll
  

  c++ rust
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 27, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Investigating a Forged PDF
  

  cryptography law
  

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• Fast UDP I/O for Firefox in Rust
  

  browsers networking rust
  

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• A Very Early History of Algebraic Data Types
  

  historical plt
  

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• The Wind, a Pole, and the Dragon
  

  culture
  

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• Zoomer Tries RSS: In Praise of Yarr (2024)
  

  programming
  

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• The Theatre of Pull Requests and Code Review
  

  practices
  

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• Rio Terminal: A hardware-accelerated GPU terminal emulator
  

  graphics rust
  

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• Introducing Emacs agent-shell (powered by ACP)
  

  emacs lisp vibecoding
  

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• Athlon 64: How AMD turned the tables on Intel
  

  hardware historical
  

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• Helium Browser
  

  browsers
  

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• What Does Actual Functional Programming Look Like?
  

  haskell practices programming
  

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• Turning Billions of Strings into Integers Every Second Without Collisions
  

  databases
  

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