The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 16, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Popular GitHub Action tj-actions/changed-files is compromised
  

  security
  

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• Were multiple return values Go's biggest mistake?
  

  go
  

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• That time I recreated Photoshop in C++
  

  c++ windows
  

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• My Scammer Girlfriend: Baiting A Romance Fraudster
  

  email security
  

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• coq-of-rust: Formal verification tool for Rust
  

  formalmethods rust
  

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• Matching Regexps 200 Times Faster
  

  ruby
  

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• Shellcode Encoded in UUIDs
  

  security
  

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• Enhancing CA Practices: Key Updates in Mozilla Root Store Policy, v3.0
  

  browsers cryptography security
  

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• ArenaAllocator.free and Nested Arenas
  

  zig
  

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• Why I Don't Like Hackathons
  

  practices
  

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• SICL: Fresh Implementation of Common Lisp
  

  lisp
  

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• Kerning, the Hard Way
  

  graphics
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 15, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Can we communally deprecate git checkout?
  

  rant vcs
  

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• An introduction to Magit, an Emacs mode for Git
  

  emacs
  

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• A look at Firefox forks
  

  browsers
  

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• TinyKVM: The Fastest Sandbox
  

  linux virtualization
  

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• i-cant-believe-its-not-webusb: Hacking around lack of WebUSB support in Firefox
  

  hardware web
  

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• What Programming Concepts do you Struggle to Grok or Use in Production?
  

  ask compsci programming
  

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• IO devices and latency
  

  performance visualization
  

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• Recursion kills: The story behind CVE-2024-8176 / Expat 2.7.0 released, includes security fixes
  

  c programming security
  

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• It's not cheating if you write the video game solver yourself
  

  compsci games
  

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• fsync() after open() is an elaborate no-op
  

  databases
  

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• did u ever read so hard u accidentally wrote?
  

  databases debugging
  

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• PAM unixsock
  

  security unix
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 09, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Why I choose Lua for this blog
  

  lua
  

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• List of Brave browser controversies
  

  browsers
  

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• Standards for ANSI escape codes
  

  unix
  

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• Why Local-First Software Is the Future and its Limitations
  

  browsers databases mobile programming
  

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• vtm: Text-based desktop environment
  

  graphics
  

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• Why do I find Rust inadequate for text compression codecs?
  

  c rust
  

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• How To Get A Common Lisp Job In 2055
  

  ai art lisp
  

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• An epic treatise on error models for systems programming languages
  

  plt
  

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• Apple has 90 days to allow app sideloading in Brazil
  

  ios law
  

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• wlroots: Add HDR10 support
  

  c graphics linux
  

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• Git in Zed, natively
  

  editors vcs
  

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• AI: Where in the Loop Should Humans Go?
  

  ai practices
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 05, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Use Firefox in 2025
  

  android browsers privacy web
  

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• Avoid the nightmare bicycle
  

  design
  

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• TigerBeetle Architecture
  

  databases distributed zig
  

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• The Fibrovisor: Turning a dollar store fibre optic wand into a low resolution display
  

  video hardware
  

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• Do not run any Cargo commands on untrusted projects
  

  rust security
  

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• Falsehoods programmers believe about languages
  

  programming
  

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• Making Flow – Interview with director Gints Zilbalodis —
  

  art graphics
  

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• The power of interning: making a time series database 2000x smaller in Rust
  

  performance rust
  

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• The Botfly Test: Characterizing parasitic automated behavior in online communities
  

  culture
  

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• You Need Much Less Memory than Time
  

  compsci
  

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• A float walks into a gradual type system
  

  plt
  

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• HATETRIS - Obsession, Friendship, and World Records
  

  audio transcript rust
  

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

• Start a computer club
  

  culture
  

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• Ring is unmaintained
  

  cryptography rust security
  

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• GDScript Notes
  

  games plt
  

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• NixOS: the power of VM tests
  

  linux nix
  

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• Chromium Ozone/Wayland: The Last Mile Stretch
  

  browsers
  

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• The $1.5B Bybit Hack: The Era of Operational Security Failures Has Arrived
  

  security
  

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• UNIX V2 "Beta" Resurrected
  

  historical unix
  

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• Databases are the endgame for data-oriented design
  

  databases
  

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• Bookmarklets (and Custom URL Schemes) Are Criminally Underrated
  

  javascript programming
  

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• How Swift's server support powers Things Cloud
  

  swift
  

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• We Issued Our First Six Day Cert
  

  security
  

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• Depth is all you need: how Antithesis crushes Gradius
  

  debugging distributed
  

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