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

• Go ahead, self-host Postgres
  

  databases devops
  

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• how to hack discord, vercel and more with one easy trick
  

  web
  

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• WireGuard® implementation written in Rust
  

  cryptography networking rust
  

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• I got hacked, my server started mining Monero this morning
  

  devops security
  

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• dogalog: Prolog-based livecoding music environment
  

  art vibecoding
  

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• Help my website is too small
  

  satire web
  

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• Making the Most of Bit Arrays
  

  gleam
  

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• Prompt caching: 10x cheaper LLM tokens, but how?
  

  ai
  

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• Booleans don't exist in Ruby (2022)
  

  ruby
  

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• headson: head/tail for structured data - summarize/preview JSON/YAML and source code
  

  rust
  

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• Remote code execution via ND6 Router Advertisements
  

  freebsd security
  

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• Partial inlining
  

  compilers performance
  

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

• My gift to the rustdoc team
  

  rust wasm
  

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• Announcing Key Transparency for the Fediverse
  

  cryptography
  

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• Chafa: Terminal Graphics for the 21st Century
  

  unix
  

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• Let's write a toy UI library
  

  programming
  

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• Top Gun's Carrier Landing: Exposed
  

  reversing
  

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• Rust's v0 mangling scheme in a nutshell
  

  rust
  

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• "Careless Whisper" side-channel attack affects WhatsApp and Signal
  

  security
  

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• L5: A Processing Library in Lua for Interactive Artwork
  

  graphics lua
  

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• Advent of Swift
  

  swift
  

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• Tier list of Linux security mechanisms (2024)
  

  linux security
  

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• ClickHaskell 1.0.0 is out
  

  haskell release
  

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• 30 Years of <br> Tags
  

  historical web
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 10, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Go proposal: Secret mode
  

  go
  

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• Prediction: AI will make formal verification go mainstream
  

  ai formalmethods
  

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• Zig asserts are not C asserts
  

  zig
  

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• Factor 0.101 now available
  

  concatenative
  

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• Join the on-call roster, it’ll change your life
  

  devops practices
  

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• Deprecations via warnings don’t work for Python libraries
  

  practices python
  

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• why i think jj-vcs is worth your time
  

  vcs
  

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• Addressing Linux's Missing PKI Infrastructure
  

  linux security
  

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• 39C3 Fahrplan 2025
  

  event
  

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• Metacode: The new standard for machine-readable comments for Python
  

  python
  

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• The world needs social sovereignty
  

  web
  

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• Disagreements over post-quantum encryption for TLS
  

  cryptography
  

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

• Gitmal - a static pages generator for Git repos
  

  go release
  

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• Go proposal: Type-safe error checking
  

  go
  

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• Decreasing Certificate Lifetimes to 45 Days
  

  practices security
  

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• FreeBSD 15.0-RELEASE Announcement
  

  freebsd
  

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• LLMs are a failure. A new AI winter is coming
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Constructing The Word's First JPEG XL MD5 Hash Quine
  

  cryptography
  

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• New AI slop signal: code blocks with weird indentation
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Claude 4.5 Opus' Soul Document
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Off-grid Boat Communications with Meshtastic
  

  hardware
  

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• zmx: session persistence for terminal processes
  

  show zig
  

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• Punycode: My New Favorite Algorithm
  

  browsers networking web
  

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• In defense of lock poisoning in Rust
  

  rust
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 30, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Self-hosting my photos with Immich
  

  linux
  

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• bfs: A breadth-first version of the UNIX find command
  

  c unix
  

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• Langjam Gamejam: Build a programming language then make a game with it
  

  games plt
  

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• Is Matrix Multiplication Ugly?
  

  math
  

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• No More Self-Censorship
  

  culture practices
  

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• A Brief History of NSA Backdoors (2013)
  

  cryptography
  

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• Tiny TPU
  

  ai
  

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• A million ways to die from a data race in Go
  

  go
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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• System 7 natively boots on the Mac mini G4
  

  mac retrocomputing
  

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• Schubfach: The smallest state-of-the-art double-to-string implementation
  

  c++ math
  

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• Airbus issues major A320 recall due to software issue
  

  programming
  

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