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

• We Rewrote the Ghostty GTK Application
  

  zig
  

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• Why Lean 4 replaced OCaml as my Primary Language
  

  compilers ml plt
  

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• Meta’s AI rules have let bots hold ‘sensual’ chats with kids, offer false medical info
  

  law vibecoding
  

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• what is the go proxy even doing?
  

  go
  

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• Your Mac Game Is Probably Rendering Blurry
  

  games graphics mac
  

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• GitHub Actions safe_sleep.sh
  

  art satire
  

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• Is Germany on the Brink of Banning Ad Blockers? User Freedom, Privacy, and Security Is At Risk
  

  privacy
  

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• Emacs 30.2 is here
  

  emacs release
  

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• Taming the Beast: Comparing Jsonnet, Dhall, Cue
  

  programming
  

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• slog is aptly named
  

  go
  

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• Modifying Other People's Software
  

  show vcs
  

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• Ed25519 Support in Chrome: Making the Web Faster and Safer
  

  browsers cryptography
  

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

• Snooping On Slow Builds (Using Syscalls)
  

  compilers performance programming
  

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• pyx: a Python-native package registry, now in Beta
  

  python
  

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• Study: Social media probably can’t be fixed
  

  distributed science
  

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• NGINX Introduces Native Support for ACME Protocol
  

  web
  

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• Plan 9 Desktop Guide
  

  historical osdev
  

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• Why LLMs Can't Really Build Software
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Org-social is a decentralized social network that runs on an Org Mode
  

  emacs
  

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• Our Paint | A Natural Painting Program
  

  art
  

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• Jujutsu with Radicle
  

  vcs
  

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• Miegakure SIGGRAPH 2025 Talk
  

  video games graphics
  

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• How to rig elections
  

  video security visualization
  

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• Cross-Site Request Forgery
  

  browsers security web
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 08, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Litestar is worth a look
  

  python web
  

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• We replaced passwords with something worse
  

  practices security
  

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• Announcing Rust 1.89.0
  

  release rust
  

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• Live coding sucks
  

  culture programming
  

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• A Fast, Growable Array With Stable Pointers in C
  

  c performance
  

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• Asahi Linux Progress Report: Linux 6.16
  

  linux release
  

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• uBlock Origin Lite for Safari
  

  browsers ios mac release
  

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• Why hx-boost is actually the most important feature of htmx
  

  web
  

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• The Bluesky Dictionary
  

  visualization web
  

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• GPT-5 is here
  

  ai vibecoding
  

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• Jepsen: Capela dda5892
  

  databases distributed testing
  

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• Bag of words, have mercy on us
  

  philosophy vibecoding
  

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

• Polish Train Maker Is Suing the Hackers Who Exposed Its Anti-Repair Tricks
  

  law reversing
  

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• How Perplexity is Evading Anti-crawling Measures
  

  networking
  

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• The Q Programming Language
  

  plt
  

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• More retrocomputing, less nostalgia
  

  philosophy retrocomputing
  

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• The Future is NOT Self-Hosted
  

  distributed scaling
  

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• In the Future All Food Will Be Cooked in a Microwave, and if You Can’t Deal With That Then You Need to Get Out of the Kitchen
  

  ai rant satire
  

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• So you want to parse a PDF?
  

  programming
  

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• Maybe the Fastest Disk Usage Program on macOS
  

  mac performance
  

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• How we made JSON.stringify more than twice as fast
  

  browsers performance
  

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• Why Semantic HTML Still Matters
  

  web
  

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• The Generativity Pattern in Rust
  

  rust
  

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• HTMX is hard so let's get it right
  

  web
  

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

• Jujutsu For Busy Devs, Part 2: "How Do I...?"
  

  vcs
  

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• How to help someone use a computer
  

  a11y education
  

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• Wayback 0.2 released
  

  linux release
  

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• Vibe code is legacy code
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Long Term Support
  

  databases release
  

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• The /o in Ruby regex stands for “oh the humanity!”
  

  compilers ruby
  

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• Reflections on Matrix criticism over the last week
  

  video distributed
  

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• Less Glue, More Product: Why Elixir Shrinks Architectural Complexity
  

  distributed elixir erlang
  

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• This Month in Ladybird - July 2025
  

  browsers
  

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• What Declarative Languages Are (2013)
  

  plt
  

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• Ramblings
  

  practices
  

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• Schematra: Sinatra inspired Chicken web framework
  

  lisp web
  

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