The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 01, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• A SOLID Load of Bull
  

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• What are some interesting projects that you've done this year?
  

  ask programming
  

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• A vulnerability in libsodium
  

  cryptography
  

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• Mastodon Stories for systemd v259
  

  systemd
  

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• Fixing a Buffer Overflow in UNIX v4 Like It's 1973
  

  unix
  

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• Why we trust strangers’ open source more than our colleagues’
  

  practices programming
  

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• Xous: A Pure-Rust Rethink of the Embedded Operating System
  

  video hardware rust
  

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• Using The Corne Split Keyboard For Half A Year
  

  hardware
  

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• What I've Learned Writing Gleam
  

  gleam
  

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• Make-shift shebangs for Go
  

  go unix
  

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• Memory Safety Is …
  

  plt
  

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• Building a React App with Formally Verified State
  

  formalmethods vibecoding
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 26, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Package managers keep using git as a database, it never works out
  

  performance programming vcs
  

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• Gleam v1.14 - the happy holidays release 2025
  

  gleam
  

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• Ruby 4.0.0 Released
  

  ruby
  

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• ssh tiny.christmas
  

  art
  

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• Newtype Index Pattern In Zig
  

  zig
  

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• phoenix - A modern X server written from scratch in Zig
  

  graphics
  

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• cjanet
  

  c lisp
  

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• The HTML Elements Time Forgot
  

  historical web
  

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• (My) Second Year of the Linux Desktop (For Gaming)
  

  games linux
  

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• Avoid mini-frameworks
  

  programming
  

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• Mathematically extra-complicated Secretest Santa 2025
  

  video cryptography distributed math
  

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• Wayback 0.3 Released
  

  linux release
  

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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 14, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• What's the point of lightweight code with modern computers?
  

  performance rant
  

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• I Tried Gleam for Advent of Code, and I Get the Hype
  

  gleam programming
  

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• The state of the kernel Rust experiment
  

  linux rust
  

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• VACUUM Is a Lie: About Your Indexes
  

  databases
  

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• YOCaml a framework used to describe static site generator
  

  ml web
  

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• 50 years of proof assistants
  

  compsci historical
  

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• The Typeframe PX-88 Portable Computing System
  

  hardware
  

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• The (Mostly) Complete Unicode Spiral (2022)
  

  art
  

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• Concrete syntax matters, actually
  

  video plt
  

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• Django: what’s new in 6.0
  

  python
  

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• I couldn't find a logging library that worked for my library, so I made one
  

  javascript
  

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• async dns
  

  c networking
  

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

• Rust in the kernel is no longer experimental
  

  linux rust
  

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• How Google Maps quietly allocates survival across London’s restaurants - and how I built a dashboard to see through it
  

  ai visualization
  

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• New tag suggestion: "genai-assisted"
  

  meta
  

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• Stop Breaking TLS
  

  rant security
  

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• You Don't Need an ORM
  

  video databases gleam
  

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• My favourite small hash table
  

  c
  

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• Size of Life
  

  art science
  

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• Do Not Optimize Away
  

  performance
  

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• Gin is a very bad software library
  

  go rant web
  

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• Revisiting "Let's Build a Compiler"
  

  compilers
  

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• Linux kernel version numbers
  

  linux
  

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• Maybe we don't need a server
  

  privacy
  

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