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

• How to not build the Torment Nexus
  

  philosophy
  

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• Setting up a CI server for Forgejo
  

  devops testing
  

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• I tried coding with AI, I became lazy and stupid
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Bevy's Fifth Birthday
  

  games rust
  

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• Creating the longest possible Ski Jump in The Games: Winter Challenge
  

  games retrocomputing reversing
  

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• Compiling a Lisp: Closure conversion
  

  lisp
  

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• Faster substring search with SIMD in Zig
  

  performance zig
  

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• ChaCha12-BLAKE3: Secure, Simple and Fast authenticated and committing encryption
  

  cryptography release
  

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• ohyaml.wtf | YAML Quiz
  

  devops
  

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• TCP Client Self-Connect (2013)
  

  networking
  

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• All-in on Omarchy at 37signals
  

  linux
  

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• Commit Mono
  

  programming
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 24, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• font-size-adjust Is Useful
  

  design web
  

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• Computational Tyranny
  

  culture philosophy
  

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• What to expect from Debian/trixie
  

  linux
  

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• More than you wanted to know about how Game Boy cartridges work
  

  hardware
  

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• You Can Now Disable All AI Features in Zed
  

  editors vibecoding
  

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• Python 3.14 release candidate 1 is go
  

  python release
  

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• Is it feasible to start a local forum in 2025?
  

  ask culture
  

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• Migrating a ZFS pool from RAIDZ1 to RAIDZ2
  

  devops
  

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• Extending Emacs with Fennel (2024)
  

  emacs lisp
  

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• Library of Babel
  

  web
  

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• Introducing swift-erlang-actor-system
  

  erlang swift
  

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• Kelp: A UI library for people who love HTML, powered by modern CSS and Web Components
  

  css
  

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

• They're putting blue food coloring in everything
  

  culture rant
  

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• Giving Up on Element & Matrix.org
  

  rant
  

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• Why you should choose HTMX for your next web-based side project - and ditch the crufty MPA and complex SPA
  

  programming web
  

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• Coding with LLMs in the summer of 2025 (an update)
  

  vibecoding
  

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• I’m Tired of Talking About AI
  

  culture rant vibecoding
  

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• The borrowchecker is what I like the least about Rust
  

  rust
  

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• Introducing XMLUI
  

  web
  

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• Rust Clippy performance status update
  

  rust
  

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• Async I/O on Linux and durability
  

  performance
  

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• Make Your Own Backup System – Part 1: Strategy Before Scripts
  

  devops freebsd
  

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• Using leaked data to examine vulnerabilities in SMS routing and SS7 signalling
  

  security
  

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• FAQ: What’s a @KevlinHenney?
  

  culture person
  

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

• Do you understand f-strings?
  

  python
  

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• Async Rust Is A Bad Language (2023)
  

  rust
  

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• Pimping my Casio: Part Deux
  

  hardware
  

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• Jsonptr: Using Wuffs’ Memory-Safe, Zero-Allocation JSON Decoder (2020)
  

  c compilers performance
  

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• The current technology is not ready for proper blending
  

  graphics
  

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• Shutting down Clear Linux OS
  

  linux
  

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• How I Fixed Ruby's Most Annoying Problem: 60-Second Gem Installs
  

  ruby
  

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• Linux and Secure Boot certificate expiration
  

  linux security
  

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• polycode: Encode a binary file as a rational polynomial function
  

  math rust
  

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• When Root Meets Immutable: OpenBSD chflags vs. Log Tampering
  

  openbsd security
  

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• My Ultimate Self-hosting Setup
  

  devops
  

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• Frequently Asked Questions about FHE
  

  cryptography math
  

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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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