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

• Open Source is one person
  

  programming
  

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• Sometimes CPU cores are odd
  

  web
  

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• GMP damages AMD Zen 5 CPUs
  

  hardware
  

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• I'll only buy devices with GrapheneOS
  

  android privacy
  

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• Are people’s bosses really making them use AI tools?
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Block ads and trackers
  

  privacy web
  

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• Making Minecraft Spherical
  

  games
  

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• State of the art for reducing executable size with heavily optimized program
  

  c++ practices
  

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• Rupert’s property: cut a hole in a polyhedron big enough for an identical copy to slide through
  

  math
  

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• Implementing Forth in Go and C
  

  c concatenative go
  

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• The Koka programming language
  

  plt
  

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• Group Borrowing: Zero-Cost Memory Safety with Fewer Restrictions
  

  compilers plt programming
  

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

• Dissecting the Apple M1 GPU, the end
  

  graphics reversing
  

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• So many conferences are mid. Why was BSC 2025 so good?
  

  event
  

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• Uncertain<T>
  

  swift
  

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• The unexpected productivity boost of Rust
  

  rust
  

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• Inside Zig's New Writer
  

  zig
  

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• How "special register groups" invaded computer dictionaries for decades (2019)
  

  historical
  

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• We should rethink how we teach people to code
  

  education practices
  

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• Malicious versions of Nx and some supporting plugins were published
  

  programming security
  

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• Chez Scheme vs. SBCL: a comparison (2019)
  

  lisp performance
  

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• shared_ptr<T>: the (not always) atomic reference counted smart pointer (2019)
  

  c++ performance
  

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• GNU Artanis - Web app framework for Scheme
  

  lisp web
  

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• Das Problem mit German Strings
  

  databases
  

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

• Death by a thousand slops
  

  security
  

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• Trying Guix: A Nixer's Impressions
  

  nix
  

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• OpenZFS Bug Ported to Zig
  

  zig
  

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• Automerge 3.0
  

  distributed release
  

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• The sound of inevitability
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Diving into Plasma Bigscreen
  

  linux
  

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• Bedrock: A tiny, portable 8-bit virtual computer (uxn fork)
  

  osdev virtualization
  

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• Wikipedia outage report for May's Pope traffic spike
  

  devops
  

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• Helix 25.07 Highlights
  

  editors
  

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• Game of Trees Hub
  

  openbsd
  

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• Initial implementation of the experimental C++ Lifetime Safety Analysis (-Wexperimental-lifetime-safety) has just landed in Clang
  

  c++
  

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• Adding lookbehinds to rust-lang/regex
  

  rust
  

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

• Store tags after payloads
  

  plt
  

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• Ten years of running every day, visualized
  

  visualization
  

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• The hunt for a perfect laptop continues
  

  hardware
  

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• Panasonic + OpenBSD = <3
  

  openbsd
  

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• The Best C++ Library
  

  c++
  

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• Improving AVIF in Open Source
  

  compsci
  

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• Bash patch - Add shopt for implicit && in place of ; for functions end of lines
  

  linux plt unix
  

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• Exploiting All Google kernelCTF Instances And Debian 12 With A 0-Day For $82k: A RBTree Family Drama (Part One)
  

  linux security
  

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• Using Elm in 2025
  

  elm
  

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• Data alignment for speed: myth or reality? (2012)
  

  performance
  

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• you are in a box
  

  programming
  

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• How does a screen work?
  

  graphics hardware historical
  

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

• Anubis now supports non-JS challenges
  

  release web
  

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• A remembrance of Matthew S. Trout (mst)
  

  perl person
  

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• Jai Demo and Design Explanation
  

  video plt
  

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• new Date("wtf")
  

  javascript
  

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• Vibe Coding Casino: Rise of programming by slot machine
  

  rant vibecoding
  

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• Postgres LISTEN/NOTIFY does not scale
  

  databases
  

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• jank is C++
  

  c++ clojure compilers plt
  

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• Closures for Hare
  

  plt
  

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• Unveiling the Open Source heroes that power our digital infrastructure
  

  person
  

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• Clustered PostgreSQL
  

  devops
  

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• sipgate discovers null-pointer-dereference in Mediatek VoLTE stack firmware
  

  networking security
  

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• Forget Borrow Checkers: C3 Solved Memory Lifetimes With Scopes
  

  c compilers plt programming
  

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