The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 09, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Thinking like a compiler: places and values in Rust
  

  plt rust
  

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• FreeDOS 1.4 released
  

  osdev retrocomputing
  

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• Better typography with text-wrap pretty
  

  css design
  

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• Parser Combinators Beat Regexes
  

  haskell
  

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• rsync replaced with openrsync on macOS Sequoia
  

  mac
  

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• Emacs Startup Time Doesn’t Matter
  

  emacs
  

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• Go Zero Values
  

  go
  

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• Remembering John Conway's FRACTRAN, a ridiculous, yet surprisingly deep language
  

  programming
  

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• Beware when moving a std::optional (2023)
  

  c++
  

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• Every programming language needs its killer app to succeed
  

  programming
  

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• "Verified" "Compilation" of "Python" with Knuckledragger, GCC, and Ghidra
  

  assembly compilers formalmethods python reversing
  

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• MonkeysPaw - a prompt-driven web framework in Ruby
  

  ai ruby web
  

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

• Post Apocalyptic Computing
  

  linux
  

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• Land ahoy: leaving the Sea of Nodes
  

  compilers javascript
  

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• A Debugger is a REPL is a Debugger
  

  debugging
  

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• Database Protocols Are Underwhelming
  

  databases performance
  

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• Better Shell History Search
  

  unix
  

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• The next generation of Bazel builds
  

  programming
  

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• Non-Obvious Haskell Idiom: Conditional For
  

  haskell
  

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• LLMs on a PowerPC Mac
  

  ai mac
  

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• Triforce: a microphone array beamformer for Apple Silicon laptops
  

  linux mac rust
  

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• The Prospero Challenge
  

  compilers graphics performance plt
  

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• Closing the chapter on OpenH264
  

  linux
  

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• Holograms, light-leaks and how to build CSS-only shaders
  

  css
  

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

• Passive Voice Considered Harmful
  

  practices
  

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• Half Constructed Objects Are Unnecessary
  

  programming
  

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• Weird but (sometimes) useful charts
  

  visualization
  

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• The macOS Blog Post (ft. Hackintosh)
  

  mac
  

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• CVE-2024-9956 - PassKey Account Takeover in All Mobile Browsers
  

  security web
  

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• Note to the C++ standards committee members on profiles and safety
  

  pdf c++
  

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• Life Altering Postgresql Patterns
  

  databases
  

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• Non-Obvious Haskell Idiom: Guard-Sequence
  

  haskell
  

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• The Future of Fauna
  

  databases
  

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• HealthyIG: Instagram without all the toxic features like reels, home page, explore page
  

  android
  

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• Intel 9 285K on ASUS Z890: not stable
  

  hardware
  

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• Memory safety for web fonts
  

  rust security
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 14, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Choosing Languages
  

  culture programming
  

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• Cursor told me I should learn coding instead of asking it to generate code
  

  ai
  

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• Something Is Rotten in the State of Cupertino
  

  ai ios
  

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• WebAssembly from the Ground Up – learn WASM by building a compiler
  

  show book compilers wasm
  

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• Upgrading Semgrep from OCaml 4 to OCaml 5
  

  ml performance
  

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• C plus Prolog
  

  c plt
  

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• Traversal-resistant file APIs
  

  go security
  

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• Iconography of the PuTTY tools
  

  design windows
  

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• Translating bzip2 with c2rust
  

  c rust
  

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• Curry: A Truly Integrated Functional Logic Programming Language
  

  haskell plt
  

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• We should improve libzfs somewhat
  

  api c
  

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• Almquist shell (ash) variants
  

  unix
  

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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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