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

• Hosting a WebSite on a Disposable Vape
  

  reversing
  

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• The idea of /usr/sbin has failed in practice
  

  unix
  

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• Rating 26 years of Java changes
  

  historical java
  

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• Ghostty 1.2.0 - Release Notes
  

  release
  

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• Algebraic Types are not Scary, Actually
  

  ml plt
  

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• The E Language
  

  plt
  

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• Rye Tables vs Python/Pandas: A Different Way to Wrangle Data
  

  programming python
  

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• asciinema 3.0 adds live streaming and local-first recording
  

  release
  

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• Motorola, Intel, IBM Make A Mainframe in a PC - The PC XT/370
  

  hardware retrocomputing
  

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• Varnish: 8.0.0 with bonus project news
  

  distributed release
  

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• React Won by Default – And It's Killing Frontend Innovation
  

  javascript web
  

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• Refurb weekend: Silicon Graphics Indigo² IMPACT 10000
  

  retrocomputing
  

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

• Stop Outsourcing Thinking
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• ARM is great, ARM is terrible (and so is RISC-V)
  

  hardware programming
  

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• First-class merges and cover letters
  

  vcs
  

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• humanely dealing with humungus crawlers
  

  web
  

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• Behind The Scenes of Bun Install
  

  javascript nodejs zig
  

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• Racintosh Plus
  

  hardware retrocomputing
  

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• Rust compiler performance survey 2025 results
  

  rust
  

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• Fenwick layout for interval trees
  

  compsci
  

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• Effects as Capabilities in Scala
  

  plt scala
  

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• KDE launches its own distribution (again)
  

  linux
  

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• Jetzig Web Framework for Zig
  

  web zig
  

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• Flox, the Nix Foundation, and NVIDIA Partner for CUDA
  

  ai nix
  

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

• term.everything: Run any GUI app in the terminal
  

  show release
  

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• The First ziglang.org Outage
  

  zig
  

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• Fixing my gripes with GitHub using Gleam and a Raspberry Pi
  

  gleam
  

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• Formatting code should be unnecessary
  

  practices
  

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• Rich Already Answered That
  

  clojure plt
  

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• Liquid Glass in the Browser: Refraction with CSS and SVG
  

  graphics web
  

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• Anatomy of a billion-download NPM supply-chain attack
  

  javascript reversing security
  

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• Batched Critical Sections
  

  api performance
  

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• A new experimental Go API for JSON
  

  go
  

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• GSoC 2025 - Byte Type: Supporting Raw Data Copies in the LLVM IR
  

  compilers
  

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• Compiling a functional language to LLVM
  

  compilers haskell
  

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• Building a DOOM-like multiplayer shooter in pure SQL
  

  databases
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 07, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• 996 – There is cost to your lifestyle
  

  practices
  

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• Use singular nouns for database table names
  

  databases practices
  

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• Stop writing CLI validation. Parse it right the first time
  

  javascript programming
  

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• Capitalization of Initialisms (2009)
  

  practices
  

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• Basecamp Campfire is now open source
  

  ruby web
  

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• Leptos
  

  rust web
  

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• Ray Tracing in One Weekend
  

  graphics
  

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• Oldest recorded transaction
  

  databases
  

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• The day Return became Enter
  

  historical
  

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• Type Checking is a Symptom, Not a Solution
  

  plt
  

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• ICFP contest 2025
  

  programming
  

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• Evolving the OCaml Programming Language (2025)
  

  pdf ml
  

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

• Bro, ban me at the IP level if you don't like me
  

  web
  

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• Why I Read Technical Books
  

  practices
  

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• ghrc.io Appears to be Malicious
  

  devops security virtualization
  

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• What are OKLCH colors?
  

  design
  

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• Who's Afraid of a Hard Page Load?
  

  web
  

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• I Don't Like Imports
  

  practices rust
  

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• Don't pick weird subnets for embedded networks, use VRFs
  

  networking
  

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• Which Programming Language Should I Teach First?
  

  education
  

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• Introducing Zod Codecs
  

  javascript release
  

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• macOS dotfiles should not go in ~/Library/Application Support
  

  mac unix
  

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• Google wants to make sideloading Android apps safer by verifying developers’ identities
  

  android privacy
  

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• The Limits of NTP Accuracy on Linux
  

  linux
  

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