The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 06, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Annotated Unix Magic Poster
  

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• The Best Refactoring You've Never Heard Of
  

  programming
  

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• The Impact of Generative AI on Critical Thinking: Self-Reported Reductions in Cognitive Effort & Confidence Effects From a Survey of Knowledge Workers
  

  pdf ai
  

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• 8-pin Linux
  

  hardware linux
  

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• A rough survey of compilation, recompilation, and compile-time evaluation
  

  plt
  

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• BPF From Scratch In Rust
  

  rust
  

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• Compilers: Incrementally and Extensibly
  

  compilers ml plt
  

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• A Simple Reply
  

  compilers
  

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• Investigating MacPaint's Source Code
  

  historical mac
  

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• Making OCaml Safe for Performance Engineering
  

  slides video compilers ml performance
  

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• Atproto Ethos
  

  api distributed web
  

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• JIT calculators finale
  

  assembly compilers rust
  

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

• Can we consider self-promo discussion off-topic?
  

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• A Society That Lost Focus
  

  philosophy
  

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• GIMP 3.0 Released
  

  release
  

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• Why I'm No Longer Talking to Architects About Microservices
  

  distributed scaling
  

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• Stop Using and Recommending React
  

  javascript web
  

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• Slack: The Art of Being Busy Without Getting Anything Done
  

  practices
  

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• The Atrocious State Of Binary Compatibility on Linux and How To Address It
  

  linux
  

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• Password reuse is rampant: nearly half of observed user logins are compromised
  

  security
  

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• Introducing Intel® Advanced Performance Extensions (Intel® APX)
  

  hardware
  

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• I don't think error handling is a solved problem in language design
  

  plt
  

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• Wherein I Explain Why Emacs Is The Best Tool For WordPress
  

  emacs
  

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• Offline PKI using 3 YubiKeys and an ARM single board computer
  

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

• Gleam v1.9.0 released
  

  erlang gleam release
  

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• What's cooking on SourceHut? Q1 2025
  

  networking python vcs
  

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• Undocumented "backdoor" found in Bluetooth chip used by a billion devices
  

  security
  

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• Building Websites With Lots of Little HTML Pages
  

  web
  

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• Open source hosting service for Pijul
  

  release rust vcs
  

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• Socially self-hosting source code with Tangled on Bluesky
  

  distributed vcs
  

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• Functional vs Data-Driven development: a Case-Study in Clojure & OCaml
  

  lisp ml
  

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• Cutting-edge web scraping techniques
  

  ai javascript
  

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• The zinc systems programming language
  

  programming
  

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• Why the alleged ESP32 backdoor couldn’t happen on CHERIoT
  

  hardware security
  

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• OpenSSL does a QUIC API
  

  c networking security
  

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• FreeBSD 13.5-RELEASE ISO Images Available
  

  freebsd release
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 05, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Use Firefox in 2025
  

  android browsers privacy web
  

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• Avoid the nightmare bicycle
  

  design
  

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• TigerBeetle Architecture
  

  databases distributed zig
  

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• The Fibrovisor: Turning a dollar store fibre optic wand into a low resolution display
  

  video hardware
  

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• Do not run any Cargo commands on untrusted projects
  

  rust security
  

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• Falsehoods programmers believe about languages
  

  programming
  

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• Making Flow – Interview with director Gints Zilbalodis —
  

  art graphics
  

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• The power of interning: making a time series database 2000x smaller in Rust
  

  performance rust
  

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• The Botfly Test: Characterizing parasitic automated behavior in online communities
  

  culture
  

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• You Need Much Less Memory than Time
  

  compsci
  

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• A float walks into a gradual type system
  

  plt
  

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• HATETRIS - Obsession, Friendship, and World Records
  

  audio transcript rust
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 04, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Apple's Software Quality Crisis: When Premium Hardware Meets Subpar Software
  

  ios rant
  

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• Tangled — a git collaboration platform built on atproto
  

  show distributed vcs
  

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• Effective Rust
  

  rust
  

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• illuminant - ActivityPub server with NNTP interface
  

  distributed haskell web
  

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• Why Can’t We Screenshot Frames From DRM-Protected Video on Apple Devices?
  

  mac
  

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• The Pentium contains a complicated circuit to multiply by three
  

  hardware historical
  

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• How fast can you open 1000 files?
  

  linux mac
  

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• Some things that make Rust lifetimes hard to learn
  

  rust
  

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• Cleaner codebase, happier mind
  

  practices
  

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• VT220 font emulation in browser
  

  graphics retrocomputing
  

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• A Mechanically Verified Garbage Collector for OCaml
  

  pdf formalmethods ml
  

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• Emacs Tree-sitter custom highlighting, part 1
  

  emacs
  

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