The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 21, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• OpenAI quietly funded independent math benchmark before setting record with o3
  

  ai
  

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• The PC is Dead: It’s Time to Make Computing Personal Again
  

  historical rant
  

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• Automatic Server Reloading in Rust on Change
  

  rust
  

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• When the Simplest Concurrent Program Goes Against All Intuition
  

  compsci formalmethods
  

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• dinit: Service monitoring / "init" system
  

  linux
  

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• Hash Design and Goodhart's Law
  

  compsci math performance
  

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• Poisoning AI scraper responses with Versara
  

  release web
  

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• Migrating away from bcachefs
  

  linux
  

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• Using eSIMs with devices that only have a physical SIM slot via a 9eSIM SIM card with Android and Linux
  

  hardware linux
  

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• The surprising struggle to get a UNIX Epoch time from a UTC string in C or C++
  

  c c++ programming unix
  

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• Encrypted NixOS home server with passwordless reboot
  

  linux nix
  

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• Yet Another Perl-Powered Company: Geolytica
  

  perl
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 13, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Why I Chose Common Lisp
  

  lisp
  

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• The Most Elegant Configuration Language
  

  ml plt
  

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• niri v25.01 released
  

  linux release
  

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• Today I learned that bash has hashmaps
  

  unix
  

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• boreDOM: another boring JS framework
  

  javascript
  

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• All Your Codebase: C/C++ projects for the Zig build system
  

  c c++ zig
  

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• 2025 Predictions
  

  programming
  

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• Viewing images
  

  graphics
  

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• Replicated KV store in Rust using a shared log service
  

  databases distributed rust
  

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• Release UCM Desktop v1.0.0
  

  distributed elm release
  

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• Comptime as Configuration
  

  zig
  

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• Highlights from Git 2.48
  

  vcs
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 11, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Pushing the whole company into the past on purpose
  

  distributed
  

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• Be aware of the Makefile effect
  

  programming
  

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• This month in Servo: dark mode, keyword sizes, XPath, and more
  

  browsers
  

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• I quit my job to work on my programming language
  

  c++ clojure plt
  

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• Stop Trying To Schedule A Call With Me
  

  rant satire
  

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• Portals and Quake
  

  graphics historical python
  

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• IP-over-Toslink
  

  networking
  

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• Flattening ASTs (and Other Compiler Data Structures)
  

  compilers
  

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• WorstFit: Unveiling Hidden Transformers in Windows ANSI
  

  security windows
  

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• dnsclay: DNS UPDATE/AXFR/NOTIFY to many custom DNS operator APIs gateway
  

  networking
  

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• Alloy 6.2.0 released
  

  formalmethods
  

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• Bad Apple but it's 6,500 regexes that I search for in vim
  

  vim
  

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

• SteamOS expands beyond Steam Deck
  

  games hardware linux
  

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• Why nextest is process-per-test
  

  rust
  

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• Operating System in 1,000 Lines
  

  osdev
  

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• Six Sins of Platform Teams
  

  devops practices
  

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• broccoli: A robust message queue system for Rust applications, designed as a Rust alternative to Celery
  

  distributed release rust scaling
  

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• Fidget
  

  graphics
  

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• SQLite Archive Files
  

  databases
  

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• How We Cracked a 512-Bit DKIM Key for Less Than $8 in the Cloud
  

  cryptography security
  

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• Bringing SerenityOS to real hardware, one driver at a time
  

  c++ osdev
  

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• An Introduction to Corewar (2009)
  

  games retrocomputing
  

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• Some Programming Language Ideas
  

  plt
  

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• The short outburst of activity during Ruby Changelog preparation—2025 edition
  

  show ruby
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 24, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• My colleague Julius
  

  philosophy
  

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• How many links overlap between Lobste.rs and HN?
  

  meta culture
  

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• C++ Is An Absolute Blast
  

  c++ plt
  

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• How Many Hours Can You Code?
  

  practices
  

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• Unnecessary Optimization in Rust: Hamming Distances, SIMD, and Auto-Vectorization
  

  performance rust
  

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• Hello emacs.tv
  

  emacs
  

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• A Tour of WebAuthn
  

  cryptography web
  

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• UIs Should Be Versioned, Just Like We Version APIs
  

  design
  

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• Making a Trello clone using htmx
  

  web
  

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• Debu.gs: Try Inferno without Installing It
  

  historical osdev
  

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• sqlite.directory
  

  databases
  

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• Cramming scrapscript into msgpack
  

  distributed networking plt web
  

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