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

• UK Users: Lobsters needs your help with the Online Safety Act
  

  announce
  

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• Servo Revival: 2023-2024
  

  browsers rust
  

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• Zig's Comptime is Bonkers Good
  

  zig
  

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• Building Ultra Long Range TOSLINK
  

  hardware networking
  

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• Queues Don't Fix Overload (2014)
  

  distributed performance
  

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• Mecha Comet - Modular Linux Handheld Computer powered by Open-Source Software
  

  linux
  

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• Regex Chess: A minimax chess engine in 84,688 regular expressions
  

  programming
  

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• Great things about Rust that aren't just performance
  

  rust
  

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• Write your own tiny programming system(s) Course
  

  plt programming
  

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• Now I have two problems
  

  javascript perl php
  

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• End-to-end encrypted, peer-to-peer VPN tunnels for hackers
  

  c networking
  

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• Review of Orbit by Mozilla
  

  ai javascript privacy
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 05, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The State Of Garnet in 2025
  

  plt
  

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• What was the best research paper you read in 2024?
  

  ask compsci
  

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• Do Files want to be Actors?
  

  distributed linux
  

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• I Live My Life a Quarter Century at a Time
  

  historical mac
  

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• A preference for deterministic tools over probabilistic tools
  

  ai programming
  

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• Multi-Path TCP: revolutionizing connectivity, one path at a time
  

  linux networking
  

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• One Dog v. the Windows 3.1 Graphics Stack
  

  retrocomputing reversing windows
  

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• Ask engineers how they like what they've built
  

  practices
  

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• SQLite4 – SQLite on LSM Tree (2014)
  

  databases
  

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• The Evolution of SRE at Google
  

  devops distributed practices
  

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• Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of eavesdropping
  

  privacy
  

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• Project idea: pkg-config support in compilers
  

  programming
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 31, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Collection of insane and fun facts about SQLite
  

  databases historical
  

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• I still believe in the bicycle for your mind, and this is my ride
  

  linux
  

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• The web is too big, or scaling down
  

  web
  

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• Fabrice Bellard's ts_sms: Short Message Compression using LLM
  

  ai
  

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• lmno.lol - Drag and drop blogging minus the yucky bits of the modern web
  

  show web
  

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• Flame graphs can hide small overheads with big overall impact
  

  performance
  

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• How Multi-User Dungeons Taught Me To Code
  

  historical
  

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• booster: Fast and secure initramfs generator
  

  linux
  

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• The Cody Computer homebrew 6502 system
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• The Curious Case of Quentell
  

  ai
  

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• The Homa network protocol
  

  networking
  

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• Adding a fully-bootstrapped Mono to GNU Guix
  

  compilers dotnet linux
  

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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 24, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• My colleague Julius
  

  philosophy
  

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• How many links overlap between Lobste.rs and HN?
  

  meta culture
  

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• C++ Is An Absolute Blast
  

  c++ plt
  

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• How Many Hours Can You Code?
  

  practices
  

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• Unnecessary Optimization in Rust: Hamming Distances, SIMD, and Auto-Vectorization
  

  performance rust
  

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• Hello emacs.tv
  

  emacs
  

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• A Tour of WebAuthn
  

  cryptography web
  

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• UIs Should Be Versioned, Just Like We Version APIs
  

  design
  

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• Making a Trello clone using htmx
  

  web
  

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• Debu.gs: Try Inferno without Installing It
  

  historical osdev
  

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• sqlite.directory
  

  databases
  

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• Cramming scrapscript into msgpack
  

  distributed networking plt web
  

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