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

• Nix - Death by a thousand cuts
  

  nix
  

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• Don't Use Session (Signal Fork)
  

  security
  

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• The people should own the town square
  

  culture
  

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• Justified Text: Better Than Expected?
  

  css design
  

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• Use cases for <form method="dialog">
  

  web
  

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• Why some DVLA digital services don't work at night
  

  historical programming
  

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• YJIT 3.4: Even Faster and More Memory-Efficient
  

  compilers ruby
  

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• The best laptop ever
  

  hardware mac
  

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• The gen auto-trait problem
  

  plt rust
  

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• BASIC Star Trek Games
  

  games retrocomputing
  

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• DoomPDF
  

  pdf games
  

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• Thunderbolt ports aren’t all the same
  

  hardware mac
  

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

• Backdooring Your Backdoors - Another $20 Domain, More Governments
  

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• Creator of Ghostty talks Zig over Go
  

  video go zig
  

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• From ASCII to ASIC: Porting donut.c to a tiny slice of silicon
  

  graphics hardware
  

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• Can you complete the Oregon Trail if you wait at a river for 14272 years: A study
  

  games retrocomputing reversing
  

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• Running LLMs on the Nintendo Switch
  

  ai graphics hardware
  

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• proposal: spec: reduce error handling boilerplate using ?
  

  go
  

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• Enlightenment 0.27.0 Release
  

  graphics release
  

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• Doug Lenat's source code for AM and EURISKO
  

  ai historical lisp
  

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• quicknotes: A notes application that makes taking notes... quick
  

  show rust
  

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• Derivative grammars: a symbolic approach to parsing with derivatives
  

  pdf plt
  

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• What are you doing this week?
  

  ask programming
  

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• The history and use of /etc/glob in early Unixes
  

  historical unix
  

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

• Pushing the whole company into the past on purpose
  

  distributed
  

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• Be aware of the Makefile effect
  

  programming
  

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• This month in Servo: dark mode, keyword sizes, XPath, and more
  

  browsers
  

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• I quit my job to work on my programming language
  

  c++ clojure plt
  

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• Stop Trying To Schedule A Call With Me
  

  rant satire
  

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• Portals and Quake
  

  graphics historical python
  

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• IP-over-Toslink
  

  networking
  

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• Flattening ASTs (and Other Compiler Data Structures)
  

  compilers
  

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• WorstFit: Unveiling Hidden Transformers in Windows ANSI
  

  security windows
  

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• dnsclay: DNS UPDATE/AXFR/NOTIFY to many custom DNS operator APIs gateway
  

  networking
  

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• Alloy 6.2.0 released
  

  formalmethods
  

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• Bad Apple but it's 6,500 regexes that I search for in vim
  

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

• Announcing Rust 1.84.0
  

  release rust
  

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• Go is a Well-Designed Language, Actually
  

  go
  

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• Why Go Should Sometimes Be a No-Go
  

  go rant
  

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• Not every user owns an iPhone
  

  performance web
  

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• 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 available now
  

  hardware release
  

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• Installing NixOS with the latest kernel
  

  nix
  

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• Northeastern’s redesign of the Khoury curriculum abandons the fundamentals of computer science
  

  education
  

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• Embedding Scheme in Rust
  

  lisp rust
  

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• A Pixel Parable
  

  art games historical
  

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• Arch Linux User Repository Requires Packages To Support x86_64: No ARM-Only Software
  

  linux
  

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• Name Collision of the Year: Vector
  

  databases math
  

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• A simple trick to understand Ruby’s lazy enumerator
  

  ruby
  

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

• The State Of Garnet in 2025
  

  plt
  

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• What was the best research paper you read in 2024?
  

  ask compsci
  

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• Do Files want to be Actors?
  

  distributed linux
  

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• I Live My Life a Quarter Century at a Time
  

  historical mac
  

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• A preference for deterministic tools over probabilistic tools
  

  ai programming
  

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• Multi-Path TCP: revolutionizing connectivity, one path at a time
  

  linux networking
  

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• One Dog v. the Windows 3.1 Graphics Stack
  

  retrocomputing reversing windows
  

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• Ask engineers how they like what they've built
  

  practices
  

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• SQLite4 – SQLite on LSM Tree (2014)
  

  databases
  

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• The Evolution of SRE at Google
  

  devops distributed practices
  

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• Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of eavesdropping
  

  privacy
  

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• Project idea: pkg-config support in compilers
  

  programming
  

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