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

• ¡Step right up to the Lobsters! Blog! Carnival
  

  event
  

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• Thoughts on Cloudflare
  

  distributed
  

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• PostgreSQL 18 Released
  

  databases release
  

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• Raspberry Pi 500+ launched
  

  hardware
  

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• Some interesting stuff I found on IX LANs
  

  networking
  

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• crates.io: Malicious crates faster_log and async_println
  

  rust security
  

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• How many valid JSON strings are there?
  

  javascript
  

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• Knotty: A domain-specific language for knitting patterns
  

  art lisp
  

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• Use the Force (Feedback) to Solder Small Things
  

  hardware
  

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• CHERI and the efforts to get Linux running on it
  

  linux
  

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• JRuby and JDK 25: Startup Time with AOTCache
  

  java ruby scaling
  

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• This month in Servo: variable fonts, network tools, SVG
  

  browsers
  

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

• Why I'm Spoiled By Apple Silicon (But Still Love Framework)
  

  hardware mac
  

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• Under the hood: Vec<T>
  

  rust
  

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• Cap'n Web: a new RPC system for browsers and web servers
  

  networking web
  

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• Cloudflare is sponsoring Ladybird and Omarchy
  

  browsers web
  

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• kernel: Introduce multikernel architecture support
  

  linux
  

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• Dear GitHub: no YAML anchors, please
  

  programming rant
  

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• Memory Allocation in Go
  

  go
  

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• Multikernel architecture proposed for Linux
  

  linux
  

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• The free software commons (2024)
  

  philosophy
  

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• Parsing Crusader Kings III data files to generate mods
  

  dotnet games
  

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• Are XSLT stylesheets pure functions?
  

  ask plt web
  

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• 第四: a Japanese and Forth inspired postfix language
  

  concatenative plt
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 20, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Ruby Central’s Attack on RubyGems
  

  pdf ruby
  

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• Dark patterns killed my wife’s Windows 11 installation
  

  debugging windows
  

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• Want to piss off your IT department? Are your links not malicious looking enough?
  

  satire security
  

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• Netscape Navigator 2.0 was released 30 years ago today
  

  browsers historical
  

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• Hypervisor in 1,000 Lines
  

  osdev
  

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• TernFS: an exabyte scale, multi-region distributed filesystem
  

  c++ distributed go
  

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• Configuration files are user interfaces
  

  api programming
  

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• Jazz Guitarist Stanley Jordan wrote APL for Music
  

  apl person
  

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• FreeBSD vs. SmartOS: Who's Faster for Jails, Zones, and bhyve VMs?
  

  freebsd illumos
  

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• Reflection — C++’s decade-defining rocket engine
  

  video c++
  

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• We have outgrown the Process model
  

  osdev
  

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• The myth and reality of Mac OS X Snow Leopard (2023)
  

  mac
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 19, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Nick Wellnhofer steps down as libxml2 maintainer
  

  browsers linux
  

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• Introducing GNOME 49, “Brescia”
  

  linux release
  

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• KDE is now my favorite desktop
  

  linux
  

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• Announcing Rust 1.90.0
  

  release rust
  

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• Steering Committee Retrospective
  

  culture nix
  

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• Shai-Hulud: The novel self-replicating worm infecting hundreds of NPM packages
  

  javascript security
  

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• ZeroFS: 9P, NFS, or block devices on top of S3-compatible storage
  

  distributed
  

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• How can we sandbox our development machines?
  

  ask security
  

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• Ton Roosendaal to step down as Blender chairman and CEO
  

  person
  

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• Making Printed Circuit Boards with Wild Clay
  

  hardware
  

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• Access logging in 2025
  

  practices privacy web
  

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• Pocket Casts, You Altered The Deal, So I Will Alter Your App
  

  android
  

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