The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 23, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Thirteen years of Rust and the birth of Rue
  

  plt vibecoding
  

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• I’m a former CTO. Here is the 15 sec coding test I used to instantly filter out 50% of unqualified applicants
  

  practices
  

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• Debian’s git transition
  

  linux vcs
  

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• I Program on the Subway
  

  programming
  

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• Logging Sucks - Your Logs Are Lying To You
  

  debugging
  

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• What’s new in Python 3.15
  

  python
  

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• Lua 5.5 Released
  

  lua release
  

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• ELF Crimes: Program Interpreter Fun
  

  programming
  

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• Exploring Speculative JIT Compilation for Emacs Lisp with Java
  

  compilers emacs java
  

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• An uncomfortable but necessary discussion about the Debian bug tracker
  

  linux
  

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• Inverse parentheses
  

  plt
  

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• The Texas Instruments CC-40 invades Gopherspace (plus TI-74 BASICALC)
  

  retrocomputing
  

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

• My gift to the rustdoc team
  

  rust wasm
  

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• Announcing Key Transparency for the Fediverse
  

  cryptography
  

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• Chafa: Terminal Graphics for the 21st Century
  

  unix
  

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• Let's write a toy UI library
  

  programming
  

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• Top Gun's Carrier Landing: Exposed
  

  reversing
  

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• Rust's v0 mangling scheme in a nutshell
  

  rust
  

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• "Careless Whisper" side-channel attack affects WhatsApp and Signal
  

  security
  

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• L5: A Processing Library in Lua for Interactive Artwork
  

  graphics lua
  

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• Advent of Swift
  

  swift
  

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• Tier list of Linux security mechanisms (2024)
  

  linux security
  

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• ClickHaskell 1.0.0 is out
  

  haskell release
  

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• 30 Years of <br> Tags
  

  historical web
  

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

• Do Not Put Your Site Behind Cloudflare if You Don't Need To
  

  practices
  

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• Rebecca Heineman - from homelessness to porting Doom
  

  transcript games
  

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• My next chapter with Mastodon
  

  person web
  

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• Chuck Moore retires from colorforth after latest Windows breaks rendering
  

  video concatenative
  

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• 6 years after too much crypto
  

  cryptography security
  

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• Announcing Lix 2.94 “Açaí na tigela”
  

  nix
  

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• A 450 KB static site generator based on Markdown and Lua
  

  show lua web
  

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• Garbage collection is useful
  

  programming
  

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• Add a VLAN to OPNsense in Just 26 Clicks Across 6 Screens
  

  networking rant
  

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• Sōzu HTTP reverse proxy
  

  devops rust
  

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• A 'small' vanilla Kubernetes install on NixOS
  

  devops nix
  

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• How quake.exe got its TCP/IP stack
  

  games historical networking
  

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

• Typst 0.14: Now accessible
  

  a11y release
  

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• Modern perfect hashing
  

  compsci
  

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• 4 Unconventional Ways to Cast in Typescript
  

  javascript plt
  

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• Asahi Linux Progress Report: Linux 6.17
  

  hardware linux reversing
  

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• Why /dev/null Is an ACID Compliant Database
  

  databases satire
  

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• Length-extension attacks are still a thing
  

  cryptography
  

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• html-is-a-tree
  

  lisp
  

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• OpenBSD C/C++ Toolchain in the Browser
  

  openbsd wasm
  

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• Luau’s Performance
  

  lua performance
  

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• How to Avoid Fighting Rust Borrow Checker
  

  rust
  

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• Zram Performance Analysis
  

  linux performance
  

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• Tuckr - Stow alternative with symlink checking
  

  devops rust
  

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

• Seeing like a software company
  

  practices
  

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• The fix to the iPhone Antennagate in 2010 was 20 bytes
  

  ios reversing
  

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• The Handle trait
  

  rust
  

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• The evolution of Lua, continued
  

  pdf historical lua
  

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• I'm Building a Browser for Reverse Engineers
  

  browsers c++ javascript reversing
  

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• What are PolyForm licenses?
  

  law
  

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• Python Insider: Python 3.14.0 (final) is here
  

  python release
  

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• Vibe engineering
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Why we didn't rewrite our feed handler in Rust
  

  c++ rust
  

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• Birth of Prettier
  

  javascript practices
  

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• Test your README in a fresh VM
  

  practices
  

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• Why you should be using pathlib (2018)
  

  python
  

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