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

• A bug caused by a door in a game you may have heard of called "Half Life 2"
  

  debugging games
  

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• Letter from Codeberg: Onwards and upwards
  

  vcs
  

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• Helping Valve to Power Up Steam Devices
  

  games graphics linux performance
  

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• Reverse Engineering the Miele Diagnostic Interface
  

  hardware reversing
  

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• Undo, Redo, and the Command Pattern
  

  practices programming
  

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• Go's runtime may someday start explicitly freeing some internal memory
  

  go
  

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• Think you can’t interpose static binaries with LD_PRELOAD? Think again
  

  programming
  

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• Cross-Platform P2P Wi-Fi: How the EU Killed AWDL
  

  networking
  

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• Move Expressions
  

  rust
  

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• Building a Minimal Viable Armv7 Emulator from Scratch
  

  assembly
  

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• Why (pure) functional programming matters
  

  video education
  

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• There's always going to be a way to not code error handling
  

  plt rust
  

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

• Cloudflare outage on November 18, 2025
  

  networking rust
  

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• What Makes the Intro to Crafting Interpreters so Good?
  

  education practices
  

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• Self-hosting DNS for no fun, but a little profit
  

  linux
  

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• Static Web Hosting on the Intel N150: FreeBSD, SmartOS, NetBSD, OpenBSD and Linux Compared
  

  freebsd illumos linux netbsd openbsd
  

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• The lost cause of the Lisp machines
  

  hardware lisp retrocomputing
  

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• A surprise with how '#!' handles its program argument in practice
  

  unix
  

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• Experiment: making TypeScript immutable-by-default
  

  javascript
  

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• My First Fifteen Compilers
  

  compilers
  

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• Pebble, Rebble, and a Path Forward
  

  culture hardware practices
  

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• WhatsApp Census
  

  pdf security
  

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• An actor-model multi-core scheduler for OCaml 5
  

  erlang ml
  

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• What Killed Perl?
  

  perl
  

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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 November 18, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• strace-macos: A clone of the strace command for macOS
  

  debugging mac
  

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• JavaScript engines zoo
  

  javascript performance
  

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• Production-Grade Container Deployment with Podman Quadlets
  

  devops linux systemd virtualization
  

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• Pre-PEP: Rust for CPython
  

  python rust
  

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• The Cameras Tracking You = A Security Nightmare
  

  video security
  

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• Launching the 2025 State of Rust Survey
  

  rust
  

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• Giving C a Superpower: custom header file (safe_c.h)
  

  c programming
  

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• Goofing on Meta's AI Crawler
  

  ai
  

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• Towards interplanetary QUIC traffic
  

  networking rust science
  

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• Typechecking is undecideable when 'type' is a type (1989)
  

  pdf math plt
  

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• Oblique Strategies: Prompts for Programmers (2015)
  

  practices programming
  

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• sit: Create StuffIt archives on Unix systems
  

  retrocomputing
  

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

• Rust in Android: move fast and fix things
  

  c++ rust
  

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• This Isn't a Battle
  

  freebsd linux netbsd openbsd
  

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• There is no such thing as a 3.5 inch floppy disc
  

  hardware
  

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• Furgit: fast implementation of Git in pure Go
  

  show go vcs
  

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• A structural regular expression engine for Rust
  

  programming rust
  

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• How to Get a North Korea / Antarctica VPS
  

  networking
  

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• AMD GPUs go brrr
  

  ai performance
  

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• Moonpool and OCaml5 in Imandrax
  

  ml
  

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• Messing with bots
  

  web
  

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• The Logic of CUE
  

  plt
  

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• The AI water issue is fake
  

  vibecoding
  

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• the last couple years in v8's garbage collector
  

  c++ javascript
  

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