The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 01, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• always bet on text (2014)
  

  programming
  

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• The Hype is the Product
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Sync primitives are Functionally Complete
  

  api
  

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• I built my blog with C preprocessor macros
  

  c web
  

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• The Math Is Haunted
  

  math
  

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• Go's race detector has a mutex blind spot
  

  go
  

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• 2000 words about arrays and tables
  

  compsci rant
  

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• QUIC for the kernel
  

  linux networking
  

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• The smallest embeddable scripting language, part 1
  

  programming
  

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• Agentic Coding Things That Didn’t Work
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Emacs: The MacOS Bug
  

  emacs mac
  

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• Why We Need to Know LR and Recursive Descent Parsing Techniques
  

  plt
  

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

• Wayback 0.1 released
  

  linux
  

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• Developing our position on AI
  

  vibecoding
  

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• There is no memory safety without thread safety
  

  go java plt
  

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• How we discovered, and recovered from, Postgres corruption on the matrix.org homeserver
  

  databases
  

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• The Promised LAN
  

  networking
  

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• A valid HTML zip bomb
  

  web
  

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• 20 years of Linux on the Desktop (part 4)
  

  historical
  

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• The Death Of Industrial Design And The Era Of Dull Electronics
  

  design hardware
  

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• systemd 258-rc1 Is A Massive Feature Release With New Tools, More Than 260 Changes
  

  linux
  

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• JNJ: J iN Janet
  

  apl lisp
  

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• TrackWeight: Use your Mac trackpad as a weighing scale
  

  mac
  

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• How much do you spend on AI-assisted tools?
  

  ask vibecoding
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 17, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Reviving Genius
  

  historical mac objectivec
  

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• Compiler bootstrapping in Nixpkgs
  

  nix
  

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• Shipping WebGPU on Windows in Firefox 141
  

  browsers graphics
  

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• Artisanal Handcrafted Git Repositories
  

  vcs
  

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• Underused Techniques for Effective Emails
  

  practices
  

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• Janet Feature Demos
  

  lisp plt
  

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• How I keep up with AI progress
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Encrypting Files with Passkeys and age
  

  cryptography security
  

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• Geomys, a blueprint for a sustainable open source maintenance firm (2024)
  

  go practices
  

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• Pre-disclosure: Upcoming coordinated security fix for all Matrix server implementations
  

  distributed security
  

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• Introducing go-cdc-chunkers: chunk and deduplicate everything
  

  go
  

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• The FIPS 140-3 Go Cryptographic Module
  

  cryptography go law
  

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

• Variadic Generics ideas that won’t work for Rust
  

  plt rust
  

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• Monitoring my Homelab, Simply
  

  distributed go networking
  

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• Measuring the Impact of Early-2025 AI on Experienced Open-Source Developer Productivity
  

  vibecoding
  

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• About Clew
  

  web
  

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• Get the location of the ISS using DNS
  

  distributed
  

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• An (almost) catastrophic OpenZFS bug and the humans that made it (and Rust is here too)
  

  c rust
  

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• Kubernetes is not just for Black Friday
  

  devops
  

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• MicroHs, a tiny Haskell Compiler
  

  video compilers haskell
  

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• (Quite) A Few Words About Async
  

  distributed programming
  

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• What's //go:nosplit for?
  

  go
  

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• Lessons From Creating My First Text Adventure
  

  games
  

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• Using fs_usage to see what files a process is using
  

  mac
  

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

• Phrase origin: Why do we “call” functions?
  

  historical plt
  

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• The Tree Borrows paper is finally published
  

  formalmethods plt rust
  

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• Hare by Example
  

  programming
  

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• IBM Power11 hits the market this month
  

  hardware
  

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• CVE-2025-48384: Breaking git with a carriage return and cloning RCE
  

  security vcs
  

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• toml v0.9
  

  rust
  

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• Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in Git
  

  security vcs
  

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• Frame of preference – A history of Mac settings, 1984–2004
  

  historical mac
  

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• Brut: A New Web Framework for Ruby
  

  ruby
  

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• Supabase MCP can leak your entire SQL database
  

  security vibecoding
  

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• Hippocratic License
  

  law
  

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• Oregon Programming Languages Summer School (OPLSS) 2025: Types, Logic, and Formal Methods
  

  video education formalmethods plt
  

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