The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 18, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Bring Back RSS Feeds to Browsers
  

  browsers web
  

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• Unsure Calculator
  

  show math visualization
  

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• Arch Linux: Valkey to replace Redis in the [extra] Repository
  

  linux
  

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• deb-books: books hidden in Debian source packages
  

  art
  

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• tariff: The GREATEST, most TREMENDOUS Python package that makes importing great again
  

  python satire
  

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• the lifecycle of a pull request
  

  vcs
  

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• TLS Certificate Lifetimes Will Officially Reduce to 47 Days
  

  security web
  

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• Zig and GPUs
  

  graphics zig
  

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• (All) Databases Are Just Files. Postgres Too
  

  databases
  

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• Getting better performance out of object storage
  

  distributed
  

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• Development On Apple Silicon with UTM
  

  mac virtualization
  

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• Learning Fennel from Scratch to Develop Neovim Plugins
  

  lisp vim
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 15, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Gleam v1.10.0 released
  

  gleam release
  

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• I bought a Mac
  

  hardware mac retrocomputing
  

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• Zig's new LinkedList API (it's time to learn @fieldParentPtr)
  

  zig
  

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• no-panic: Attribute macro to require that the compiler prove a function can't ever panic
  

  rust
  

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• A Visual Journey Through Async Rust
  

  rust visualization
  

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• We don’t need no virtualization
  

  virtualization
  

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• Ditch the DIY Drama: Why Use Fedify Instead of Building ActivityPub from Scratch?
  

  distributed web
  

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• What are you doing this week?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Torvalds Celebrates Git's 20th Anniversay. Is It More Famous Than Linux?
  

  vcs
  

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• Glicko Rating Systems
  

  games math
  

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• TrueSkill 2: An improved Bayesian skill rating system
  

  games math
  

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• Torn Write Detection and Protection
  

  databases
  

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

• Thinking like a compiler: places and values in Rust
  

  plt rust
  

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• FreeDOS 1.4 released
  

  osdev retrocomputing
  

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• Better typography with text-wrap pretty
  

  css design
  

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• Parser Combinators Beat Regexes
  

  haskell
  

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• rsync replaced with openrsync on macOS Sequoia
  

  mac
  

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• Emacs Startup Time Doesn’t Matter
  

  emacs
  

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• Go Zero Values
  

  go
  

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• Remembering John Conway's FRACTRAN, a ridiculous, yet surprisingly deep language
  

  programming
  

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• Beware when moving a std::optional (2023)
  

  c++
  

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• Every programming language needs its killer app to succeed
  

  programming
  

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• "Verified" "Compilation" of "Python" with Knuckledragger, GCC, and Ghidra
  

  assembly compilers formalmethods python reversing
  

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• MonkeysPaw - a prompt-driven web framework in Ruby
  

  ai ruby web
  

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

• More Contrast, Please
  

  web
  

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• The Best Programmers I Know
  

  programming
  

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• The Insanity of Being a Software Engineer
  

  culture practices
  

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• My Journey to FreeBSD: Building a 'Just Focus' Laptop
  

  freebsd
  

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• Writing C for curl
  

  c plt
  

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• Vector Sets are part of Redis
  

  databases
  

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• 20 years of Git. Still weird, still wonderful
  

  vcs
  

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• Lux - a new package manager for Lua
  

  lua
  

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• Apple’s Darwin OS and XNU Kernel Deep Dive
  

  ios mac
  

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• GoboLinux 017.01: the most experimental Linux's first new release in about 5Y
  

  linux osdev
  

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• MacLynx beta 6: back to the Power Mac
  

  mac retrocomputing
  

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• rauthy: OpenID Connect Single Sign-On Identity & Access Management
  

  rust
  

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

• Annotated Unix Magic Poster
  

  historical unix
  

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• The Best Refactoring You've Never Heard Of
  

  programming
  

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• The Impact of Generative AI on Critical Thinking: Self-Reported Reductions in Cognitive Effort & Confidence Effects From a Survey of Knowledge Workers
  

  pdf ai
  

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• 8-pin Linux
  

  hardware linux
  

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• A rough survey of compilation, recompilation, and compile-time evaluation
  

  plt
  

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• BPF From Scratch In Rust
  

  rust
  

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• Compilers: Incrementally and Extensibly
  

  compilers ml plt
  

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• A Simple Reply
  

  compilers
  

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• Investigating MacPaint's Source Code
  

  historical mac
  

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• Making OCaml Safe for Performance Engineering
  

  slides video compilers ml performance
  

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• Atproto Ethos
  

  api distributed web
  

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• JIT calculators finale
  

  assembly compilers rust
  

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