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

• Cancelling async Rust
  

  rust
  

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• Wombat’s Book of Nix
  

  book nix
  

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• Fundraising campaign to sustain GNU Guix
  

  nix
  

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• Litestream v0.5.0 is Here
  

  databases
  

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• I turned the Lego Game Boy into a working Game Boy
  

  hardware retrocomputing
  

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• Signal Protocol and Post-Quantum Ratchets
  

  cryptography
  

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• Atuin desktop: Runbooks that run
  

  programming
  

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• Dropping upstream Nix from Determinate Nix Installer
  

  nix
  

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• Nine HTTP Edge Cases
  

  api practices security
  

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• The jank community has stepped up
  

  c++ clojure compilers plt
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Linus Torvalds Lashes Out At RISC-V Big Endian Plans
  

  linux rant
  

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

• Asked to do something illegal at work? Here’s what these software engineers did
  

  law practices
  

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• Immich v2.0.0 - Stable Release
  

  release
  

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• jujutsu v0.34.0 released
  

  release vcs
  

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• The biggest semantic mess in Futhark
  

  plt
  

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• A Tutorial for the Sam Command Language
  

  editors plt
  

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• is tech inevitable
  

  philosophy
  

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• F3: The Open-Source Data File Format for the Future
  

  pdf databases
  

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• Register allocation in the Go compiler [2024]
  

  compilers go
  

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• Serving a half billion requests per day with Rust + CGI
  

  rust web
  

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• Category Theory Illustrated - Natural transformations
  

  haskell math
  

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• Where It's at://
  

  api distributed web
  

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• IP Over Lasers
  

  assembly c hardware
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 01, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Open Printer is an open source inkjet printer with DRM-free ink and roll paper support
  

  hardware
  

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• Bcachefs removed from the mainline kernel
  

  linux
  

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• The Software Essays that Shaped Me
  

  programming
  

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• Pidgin 3.0 Experimental 4 (2.93.0) has been released
  

  release
  

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• we move as 1
  

  games
  

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• MAML - a new configuration language (similar to JSON, YAML, and TOML)
  

  programming
  

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• The Gameboy emulator that runs everywhere (Terminal, Web, Desktop)
  

  programming retrocomputing rust
  

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• The expression problem and Rust
  

  rust
  

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• io_uring is not an event system (2021)
  

  linux performance
  

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• Introducing tdom: HTML templating with t‑strings
  

  python
  

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• UNIX99: UNIX for the TI-99/4A
  

  osdev unix
  

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• Introducing Claude Sonnet 4.5
  

  vibecoding
  

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

• How I Accidentally Created the Fastest CSV Parser Ever Made
  

  c
  

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• Linus Torvalds and the Supposedly “Garbage Code”
  

  c
  

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• A statement from members of the NixOS moderation team
  

  culture nix
  

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• Offline translator for Android
  

  android privacy
  

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• Why Today’s Humanoids Won’t Learn Dexterity
  

  ai
  

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• Docker Was Too Slow, So We Replaced It: Nix in Production
  

  video nix
  

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• Small Data
  

  hardware performance
  

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• HSBC publishes yet another claim of quantum advantage that isn’t
  

  science
  

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• Why I'm not rushing to take sides in the RubyGems fiasco
  

  ruby
  

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• stupid jj tricks
  

  vcs
  

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• First Malicious MCP in the Wild: The Postmark Backdoor That's Stealing Your Emails
  

  security vibecoding
  

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• Urgency vs importance
  

  practices
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 27, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Investigating a Forged PDF
  

  cryptography law
  

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• Fast UDP I/O for Firefox in Rust
  

  browsers networking rust
  

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• A Very Early History of Algebraic Data Types
  

  historical plt
  

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• The Wind, a Pole, and the Dragon
  

  culture
  

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• Zoomer Tries RSS: In Praise of Yarr (2024)
  

  programming
  

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• The Theatre of Pull Requests and Code Review
  

  practices
  

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• Rio Terminal: A hardware-accelerated GPU terminal emulator
  

  graphics rust
  

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• Introducing Emacs agent-shell (powered by ACP)
  

  emacs lisp vibecoding
  

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• Athlon 64: How AMD turned the tables on Intel
  

  hardware historical
  

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• Helium Browser
  

  browsers
  

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• What Does Actual Functional Programming Look Like?
  

  haskell practices programming
  

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• Turning Billions of Strings into Integers Every Second Without Collisions
  

  databases
  

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