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

• Announcing Rust 1.84.0
  

  release rust
  

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• Go is a Well-Designed Language, Actually
  

  go
  

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• Why Go Should Sometimes Be a No-Go
  

  go rant
  

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• Not every user owns an iPhone
  

  performance web
  

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• 16GB Raspberry Pi 5 available now
  

  hardware release
  

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• Installing NixOS with the latest kernel
  

  nix
  

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• Northeastern’s redesign of the Khoury curriculum abandons the fundamentals of computer science
  

  education
  

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• Embedding Scheme in Rust
  

  lisp rust
  

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• A Pixel Parable
  

  art games historical
  

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• Arch Linux User Repository Requires Packages To Support x86_64: No ARM-Only Software
  

  linux
  

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• Name Collision of the Year: Vector
  

  databases math
  

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• A simple trick to understand Ruby’s lazy enumerator
  

  ruby
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 28, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Does current AI represent a dead end?
  

  ai practices
  

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• Perfect Desk
  

  design freebsd
  

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• Arcan 0.7 – The All Tomato
  

  api graphics networking release unix
  

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• CobolCraft: A Minecraft server written in COBOL
  

  programming
  

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• Debugging memory corruption: Who wrote ‘2’ into my stack?
  

  debugging
  

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• The Matrix Holiday Special 2024
  

  distributed
  

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• The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?
  

  cogsci
  

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• sudo-rs: A memory safe implementation of sudo and su
  

  rust security unix
  

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• Can AI do maths yet? Thoughts from a mathematician
  

  ai math
  

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• Chimera Linux Entering beta
  

  linux
  

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• Running NetBSD 10.1 on a 1998 Toshiba laptop
  

  netbsd retrocomputing
  

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• Electronics Test Gear on the Cheap
  

  hardware
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 08, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Firefox is the superior browser
  

  browsers
  

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• Writing down (and searching through) every UUID
  

  math programming
  

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• Lies I was Told About Collaborative Editing, Part 1: Algorithms for offline editing
  

  distributed
  

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• Advent of Criminally Bad Ruby Code
  

  ruby
  

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• The Biggest Shell Programs in the World (wiki)
  

  programming unix
  

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• Turn Android Phone to Batteryless Home Server
  

  hardware
  

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• Historically, 4NF explanations are needlessly confusing
  

  databases historical
  

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• Debian opens a can of username worms
  

  linux
  

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• Box64 v0.3.2 and Box86 v0.3.8 released
  

  assembly games linux
  

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• Understanding the Odin Programming Language
  

  book programming
  

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• funding.json - an open manifest for describing financial requirements for FOSS projects
  

  a11y practices
  

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• Why it took a long time to build that tiny link preview on Wikipedia [2018]
  

  web
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 03, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Bicameral, Not Homoiconic
  

  lisp plt
  

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• You Have One Voice
  

  plt programming
  

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• RAII and the Rust/Linux Drama
  

  linux rust
  

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• Atomics for Humans
  

  programming
  

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• Breakout in Decker, Three Ways
  

  apl art games
  

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• A KeyLogger using eBPF
  

  linux rust security
  

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• The Linux Kernel Driver Interface
  

  linux practices
  

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• Category Theory in Programming
  

  education lisp math
  

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• What implementation-independent test file formats exist for language tooling?
  

  ask testing
  

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• How do Time Travel Debuggers Work?
  

  video debugging
  

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• Experimenting with Rust, Nix, K6 and Parca
  

  nix performance rust
  

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• DELETEs are difficult
  

  databases
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 21, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• AAA - Analytical Anti-Aliasing
  

  graphics
  

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• Why I stopped using OpenBSD
  

  openbsd
  

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• Let’s Encrypt: Ten Years
  

  security
  

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• Async/Await Is Real And Can Hurt You
  

  rust
  

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• Lush: my favorite small programming language
  

  lisp
  

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• They all use it
  

  ai
  

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• Loop targets
  

  python
  

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• Understanding the BM25 full text search algorithm
  

  compsci databases math
  

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• Original ChipWits FORTH Code Open Sourced
  

  games historical retrocomputing
  

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• webvm: Virtual Machine for the Web
  

  wasm
  

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• Harmful Practices Considered Best
  

  practices
  

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• vim-history: Very very old history of Vim (from v1.14 to v6.4)
  

  historical vim
  

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