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

• Announcing Spritely Oaken
  

  lisp plt
  

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• 2.5D rendering on PlayDate
  

  games retrocomputing
  

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• Memory Safety Features in Zig
  

  zig
  

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• Rust Dependencies scare Me
  

  rust
  

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• The magic of software; or, what makes a good engineer also makes a good engineering organization
  

  compsci historical practices
  

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• Waiting for Postgres 18: Accelerating Disk Reads with Asynchronous I/O
  

  databases performance
  

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• A Critical Look at MCP
  

  ai networking security
  

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• You can use C-Reduce for any language
  

  plt
  

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• Reservoir Sampling
  

  math scaling
  

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• SQLite Extension Hub
  

  databases
  

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• Glossary Web Component
  

  web
  

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• Writing Arabic in English: My journey in creating a phonetic Arabic keyboard
  

  editors
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 08, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Removal of Deepin Desktop from openSUSE due to packaging policy violation
  

  linux security
  

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• CLion Is Now Free for Non-Commercial Use
  

  c++ release
  

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• Zed Editor adds full AI capabilities
  

  editors vibecoding
  

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• Finale - How Music Software Dies
  

  video design historical
  

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• The state of SSL stacks
  

  networking security
  

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• Lazarus release 4.0
  

  editors release
  

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• Optimizing Common Lisp
  

  lisp performance
  

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• Performance Profile Visualization Challenge
  

  performance
  

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• Implement your language twice
  

  plt
  

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• Rust in QEMU update
  

  rust virtualization
  

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• ty: An extremely fast Python type checker and language server, written in Rust
  

  python rust
  

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• bash/POSIX-compatible shell implemented in Rust
  

  rust unix
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 06, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Tech Companies Apparently Do Not Understand Why We Dislike AI
  

  culture
  

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• modern-latex: A short guide to LaTeX that avoids legacy cruft
  

  practices
  

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• Andreas Kling's Keynote Presentation on the Ladybird Browser
  

  video browsers
  

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• The future of web development is AI. Get on or get left behind
  

  satire vibecoding web
  

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• The Beauty Of Having A Pi-hole
  

  privacy
  

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• Feather: A web framework that skips Rust’s async boilerplate and just works
  

  rust web
  

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• Typed Lisp, A Primer
  

  lisp
  

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• Functional HTML
  

  javascript web
  

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• Load-store conflicts
  

  performance
  

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• What are you doing this week?
  

  ask programming
  

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• iBeacons
  

  hardware historical
  

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• My first experience using Swift, SwiftUI, and XCode (2023)
  

  swift
  

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

• Redis is open source again
  

  law
  

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• Pwning the Ladybird browser
  

  c++ security
  

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• The Rise & Fall of Erlang at Ericsson AB (2023)
  

  erlang historical
  

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• Elm test distributions
  

  elm haskell testing
  

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• A faster way to copy SQLite databases between computers
  

  databases
  

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• Co-dfns versus BQN's implementation
  

  apl compilers
  

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• Windows RDP lets you log-in using revoked passwords. Microsoft is ok with that
  

  security windows
  

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• E-book reader for e-ink devices
  

  design mobile
  

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• Polishing your typography with line height units
  

  css design web
  

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• minidisc: Zero-config service discovery for Tailscale networks
  

  go networking
  

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• Roons: A Mechanical Computer Kit
  

  art
  

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• Understanding the recent criticism of the Chatbot Arena
  

  vibecoding
  

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

• O(no) You Didn’t
  

  performance
  

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• Wanix :: Virtual environment kit for the local-first web, inspired by Plan 9
  

  osdev wasm
  

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• Another war story: the hardest bug I ever debugged
  

  debugging
  

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• Parallel ./configure
  

  unix
  

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• NNCP: Encrypted, authenticated, onion-routed version of UUCP
  

  networking
  

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• ATS3 Xanadu released
  

  ml release
  

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• GCC 15.1 Released
  

  compilers release
  

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• Differential Coverage for Debugging
  

  debugging go
  

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• The BeOS file system, an OS geek retrospective (2018)
  

  historical osdev
  

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• /usr/share/units/definitions.units
  

  science
  

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• New Kind of Paper
  

  plt
  

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• Notation as a Tool of Thought (1979)
  

  apl
  

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