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

• Abusing copyright strings to trick software into thinking it's running on your competitor's PC
  

  historical law
  

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• Printing the web: making webpages look good on paper
  

  css web
  

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• Fun with uv and PEP 723
  

  python
  

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• Gemini CLI: your open-source AI agent
  

  release vibecoding
  

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• The one-more-re-nightmare compiler (2021)
  

  lisp
  

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• Web Embeddable Common Lisp
  

  lisp wasm
  

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• What's new in Gleam 1.11
  

  video gleam release
  

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• Build your first iOS app on Linux / Windows
  

  mobile
  

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• Nix Development Setup for Factor
  

  concatenative nix
  

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• Reading NFC Passport Chips in Linux
  

  hardware linux
  

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• How to Write Compelling Release Announcements
  

  practices
  

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• Nix/NixOS is the new “dotfiles golf” - and that’s awesome
  

  linux nix
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 25, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Everyone should copy Thunderbird's donation model
  

  practices
  

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• Bazel’s Original Sins
  

  programming
  

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• forbidden secrets of ancient X11 scaling technology revealed
  

  graphics unix
  

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• Firefox 140 Released With "Unload Tab", CSS Custom Highlighting API
  

  browsers release
  

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• Finding a 27-year-old easter egg in the Power Mac G3 ROM
  

  historical mac reversing
  

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• Fixes for five Lix CVEs
  

  nix security
  

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• Go should be more opinionated
  

  go
  

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• JSON evolution in Go: from v1 to v2
  

  go
  

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• Whitesmiths C compiler: One of the earliest commercial C compilers available
  

  c historical
  

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• Solving LinkedIn Queens using MiniZinc
  

  compsci programming
  

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• Interesting Bits of Postgres Grammar
  

  databases
  

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• The Bitter Lesson is coming for Tokenization
  

  ai
  

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

• Resurrecting a dead torrent tracker and finding 3 million peers
  

  programming
  

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• Why I Won't Use AI
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• The Server Doesn't Render Anything
  

  web
  

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• Double-Entry Ledgers: The Missing Primitive in Modern Software
  

  databases programming
  

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• Monads are not like burritos
  

  historical programming
  

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• The Zed Debugger is Here
  

  editors
  

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• Moving on from Nix
  

  nix
  

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• Locally hosting an internet-connected server
  

  networking
  

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• Building JSON on the Command Line is Obnoxious
  

  devops
  

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• Cock.li email provider data leak from roundcube
  

  privacy security
  

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• What Google Translate Can Tell Us About Vibecoding
  

  vibecoding
  

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• GCC, glibc, stack unwinding and relocations – A war story
  

  debugging programming
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 17, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Start your own Internet Resiliency Club
  

  culture networking scaling
  

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• Working on databases from prison: How I got here, part 2
  

  databases person
  

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• CSS Classes considered harmful
  

  design rant web
  

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• Jokes and Humour in the public Android API
  

  android satire
  

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• Goodbye Dark Inc. - Hello Darklang Inc
  

  api compilers culture devops historical ml programming
  

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• Selfish reasons for building accessible UIs
  

  a11y practices
  

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• matrix is cooked
  

  culture networking
  

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• Datalog in Minikanren
  

  databases lisp
  

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• Quick takes on the GCP public incident write-up
  

  devops
  

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• 1x Forth (1999)
  

  concatenative practices
  

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• Simplest C++ callback, from SumatraPDF
  

  c++
  

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• rgSQL: A test suite to help you build your own database engine
  

  databases testing
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 16, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Why SSL was renamed to TLS in late 90s (2014)
  

  browsers historical security
  

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• Breaking my Security Assignments
  

  security
  

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• Writing Toy Software Is A Joy
  

  programming
  

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• How the Final Cartridge III Freezer works
  

  hardware historical
  

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• The Art of Lisp & Writing
  

  lisp practices
  

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• Inside the Apollo "8-Ball" FDAI (Flight Director / Attitude Indicator)
  

  hardware historical
  

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• filedb: Disk Based Key-Value Store Inspired by Bitcask
  

  databases zig
  

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• StarMalloc: verified memory allocator
  

  compsci formalmethods security
  

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• HTML WARDen (an HTML-based wiki)
  

  release
  

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• A meta-analysis of three different notions of software complexity
  

  philosophy
  

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• Self-referential abstractions: A quick look at the wacky epistemology of analog circuitry
  

  hardware
  

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• Model Once, Represent Everywhere: UDA (Unified Data Architecture) at Netflix
  

  api distributed scaling
  

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