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

• The GPU, not the TPM, is the root of hardware DRM
  

  cryptography
  

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• Glue work considered harmful
  

  practices
  

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• Who's Hiring? Q1 2025
  

  job
  

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• sixos: a nix os without systemd
  

  video nix systemd
  

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• Ruby 3.4 highlights
  

  ruby
  

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• Building Game Prototypes with LÖVE
  

  games lua
  

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• Mistakes engineers make in large established codebases
  

  practices
  

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• Magic Links Have Rough Edges, but Passkeys Can Smooth Them Over
  

  security
  

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• Postgres UUIDv7 + per-backend monotonicity
  

  databases
  

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• Rules for Writing Software Tutorials
  

  practices programming
  

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• Bogus Software
  

  historical windows
  

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• jj for developing Go
  

  go vcs
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 02, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Déjà vu: Ghostly CVEs in my terminal title
  

  security
  

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• Pidgin 3.0 Experimental 1 Has been released
  

  release
  

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• How I helped fix sleep-wake hangs on Linux with AMD GPUs
  

  linux
  

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• Things we learned about LLMs in 2024
  

  ai
  

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• Windows 2: Final Fantasy of operating systems
  

  historical windows
  

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• Tools Worth Changing To in 2025
  

  practices
  

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• Databases in 2024: A Year in Review
  

  databases
  

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• I’m Lovin’ It: Exploiting McDonald’s APIs to hijack deliveries and order food for a penny
  

  security
  

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• Compiler Explorer in 2024
  

  compilers web
  

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• Goodbye Github Pages, Hello Coolify
  

  philosophy web
  

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• Migrating Immich from Docker to NixOS
  

  devops nix
  

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• Solving Advent of Code 2024 in Under 1ms
  

  assembly performance rust
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 31, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Collection of insane and fun facts about SQLite
  

  databases historical
  

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• I still believe in the bicycle for your mind, and this is my ride
  

  linux
  

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• The web is too big, or scaling down
  

  web
  

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• Fabrice Bellard's ts_sms: Short Message Compression using LLM
  

  ai
  

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• lmno.lol - Drag and drop blogging minus the yucky bits of the modern web
  

  show web
  

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• Flame graphs can hide small overheads with big overall impact
  

  performance
  

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• How Multi-User Dungeons Taught Me To Code
  

  historical
  

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• booster: Fast and secure initramfs generator
  

  linux
  

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• The Cody Computer homebrew 6502 system
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• The Curious Case of Quentell
  

  ai
  

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• The Homa network protocol
  

  networking
  

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• Adding a fully-bootstrapped Mono to GNU Guix
  

  compilers dotnet linux
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 30, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Fish 4.0: The Fish Of Theseus
  

  linux rust
  

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• Intel's $475 million error: the silicon behind the Pentium division bug
  

  hardware historical
  

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• How to add metaprogramming to Gleam
  

  gleam
  

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• Hello eBPF: Writing a Linux scheduler in Java with eBPF
  

  java linux performance
  

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• How to Create HTML/ZIP/PNG Polyglot Files
  

  web
  

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• Stuff I learnt in 2024
  

  formalmethods
  

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• Django in 2024
  

  python web
  

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• Tips for New Open Source Maintainers (2014)
  

  practices
  

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• James Gosling on Java - Historical Oddities & Persistent Itches
  

  video java
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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• IOCCC28, the 40th anniversary contest, is starting tonight
  

  c release
  

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• How I’m trying to use BlueSky without getting burned again
  

  web
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 27, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Ghostty 1.0
  

  release
  

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• Server-Sent Events (SSE) Are Underrated
  

  api web
  

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• 150 papers for Software Engineers
  

  compsci distributed programming
  

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• Lua is so underrated
  

  lua
  

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• what's some of your favorite software?
  

  ask culture
  

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• Into CPS, never to return
  

  compilers lisp plt
  

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• One day with Zig, Raylib, and jj
  

  games vcs zig
  

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• Accurate Timekeeping in a DAW (2022)
  

  programming
  

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• Seconds Since the Epoch
  

  unix
  

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• USB-C head-to-head comparison
  

  hardware
  

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• How I debugged a 2 year old "fake debugged" multithreading bug
  

  debugging python
  

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• I Thought I Found a Bug…
  

  c historical
  

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