The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 21, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Git: Introduce Rust and announce that it will become mandatory
  

  rust vcs
  

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• Introducing the Forklift Certified License
  

  law
  

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• Be Simple
  

  api rust
  

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• Is Zig's New Writer Unsafe?
  

  zig
  

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• Apple: SSH and FileVault
  

  mac
  

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• Type Branding in Typescript
  

  javascript plt
  

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• Vulkan graphics in OCaml vs C
  

  graphics ml
  

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• The Blots Programming Language
  

  programming
  

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• Faking ADTs and GADTs in Languages That Shouldn't Have Them
  

  plt
  

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• History of the GEM Desktop Environment
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• Building a $3000 Pi AI cluster for fun
  

  hardware
  

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• self-reliant programmer manifesto
  

  philosophy programming
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 20, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Ruby Central’s Attack on RubyGems
  

  pdf ruby
  

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• Dark patterns killed my wife’s Windows 11 installation
  

  debugging windows
  

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• Want to piss off your IT department? Are your links not malicious looking enough?
  

  satire security
  

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• Netscape Navigator 2.0 was released 30 years ago today
  

  browsers historical
  

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• Hypervisor in 1,000 Lines
  

  osdev
  

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• TernFS: an exabyte scale, multi-region distributed filesystem
  

  c++ distributed go
  

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• Configuration files are user interfaces
  

  api programming
  

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• Jazz Guitarist Stanley Jordan wrote APL for Music
  

  apl person
  

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• FreeBSD vs. SmartOS: Who's Faster for Jails, Zones, and bhyve VMs?
  

  freebsd illumos
  

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• Reflection — C++’s decade-defining rocket engine
  

  video c++
  

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• We have outgrown the Process model
  

  osdev
  

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• The myth and reality of Mac OS X Snow Leopard (2023)
  

  mac
  

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

• Why is the name of the Microsoft Wireless Notebook Presenter Mouse 8000 hard-coded into the Bluetooth drivers?
  

  historical windows
  

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• Wanted to spy on my dog, ended up spying on TP-Link
  

  reversing
  

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• Godot 4.5 release
  

  games release
  

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• You Want Technology With Warts
  

  programming
  

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• Swift 6.2 Released
  

  swift
  

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• Java 25
  

  java release
  

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• Introducing the Constexpr Debugger
  

  c++ debugging
  

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• ctrl/tinycolor and 40+ NPM Packages Compromised
  

  security
  

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• How I Use AI
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• Smalltalk and Lambda Calculus
  

  plt
  

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• Dolphin Progress Report: Release 2509
  

  games programming release reversing
  

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• WebKit Features in Safari 26.0
  

  browsers ios mac release
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 30, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• You no longer need JavaScript: an overview of what makes modern CSS so awesome
  

  css
  

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• An Open Letter to Everyone I've Butted Heads With
  

  zig
  

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• Join the Lobsters Blog Carnival
  

  event
  

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• Writing Mac and iOS Apps Shouldn’t Be So Difficult
  

  ios mac programming
  

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• Expert LSP: Official Elixir Language Server
  

  editors elixir
  

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• Debian 13: My list of exciting new features
  

  linux
  

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• Default search engine: Wikipedia
  

  privacy
  

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• Guessing game: Haskell style
  

  haskell
  

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• Printing labels via SSH with Raspberry Pi Zero and Nix
  

  debugging hardware nix reversing
  

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• Pyret: A programming language for programming education
  

  education plt
  

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• Optimising for maintainability - Gleam in production at Strand
  

  gleam
  

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• Style your underlines
  

  css
  

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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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