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

• Elixir v1.19 Released
  

  elixir release
  

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• Forgejo v13.0 is available
  

  release vcs
  

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• Why C variable argument functions are an abomination (and what to do about it)
  

  c
  

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• Paneru - A sliding, tiling window manager for MacOS
  

  mac
  

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• Zed editor is now available on Windows
  

  editors windows
  

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• Nix: connecting to the Sandbox
  

  nix
  

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• F5 Says Nation-State Hackers Stole Source Code and Vulnerability Data
  

  security
  

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• Design for the trash can
  

  philosophy
  

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• What’s your go-to strategy for giving engineers access to production?
  

  ask security
  

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• MNT September 2025 Update
  

  hardware
  

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• Unfair Flips World Record Strategy
  

  games math
  

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• Recreating the Canon Cat document interface
  

  editors osdev retrocomputing
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 16, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The DHH Problem (2014)
  

  video culture ruby
  

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• I am sorry, but everyone is getting syntax highlighting wrong
  

  editors
  

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• When you opened a screen shot of a video in Paint, the video was playing in it
  

  graphics windows
  

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• I am a programmer, not a rubber-stamp that approves Copilot generated code
  

  vibecoding
  

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• FSF announces Librephone project
  

  android mobile
  

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• A modern approach to preventing CSRF in Go
  

  go security web
  

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• Hold Off on Litestream 0.5.0
  

  programming
  

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• Reverse Engineering iWork
  

  ios mac reversing
  

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• Gauguin, Descartes, Bayes: A Diurnal Golem’s Brain
  

  pdf programming
  

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• Garbage Collection for Rust: The Finalizer Frontier
  

  compilers rust
  

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• Why your boss isn't worried about AI - "can't you just turn it off?"
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Pwning the Entire Nix Ecosystem
  

  nix security
  

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

• Mergiraf - syntax-aware git merge driver
  

  programming vcs
  

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• The Peach meme: On CRTs, pixels and signal quality (again)
  

  art retrocomputing
  

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• Happy Birthday to KDE
  

  linux
  

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• Meta news on Lix in October 2025
  

  nix
  

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• zoo of array languages
  

  apl
  

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• We need (at least) ergonomic, explicit handles
  

  rust
  

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• Revisiting SailfishOS
  

  mobile
  

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• nanochat: The best ChatGPT that $100 can buy
  

  ai rust
  

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• Django forever
  

  python web
  

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• Why did containers happen? A view from ten years in the trenches by Docker's former CTO Justin Cormack
  

  virtualization
  

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• Octothorpes
  

  web
  

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• nitro: tiny but flexible init system and process supervisor
  

  unix
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 04, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Cancelling async Rust
  

  rust
  

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• Wombat’s Book of Nix
  

  book nix
  

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• Fundraising campaign to sustain GNU Guix
  

  nix
  

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• Litestream v0.5.0 is Here
  

  databases
  

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• I turned the Lego Game Boy into a working Game Boy
  

  hardware retrocomputing
  

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• Signal Protocol and Post-Quantum Ratchets
  

  cryptography
  

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• Atuin desktop: Runbooks that run
  

  programming
  

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• Dropping upstream Nix from Determinate Nix Installer
  

  nix
  

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• Nine HTTP Edge Cases
  

  api practices security
  

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• The jank community has stepped up
  

  c++ clojure compilers plt
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Linus Torvalds Lashes Out At RISC-V Big Endian Plans
  

  linux rant
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 02, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Glide, an extensible, keyboard-focused web browser
  

  show release
  

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• Nix Steering Committee vote of no confidence
  

  culture nix
  

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• Bevy 0.17
  

  games release rust
  

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• Steel Bank Common Lisp 2.5.9
  

  lisp release
  

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• Organize your Slack channels by “How Often”, not “What”
  

  practices
  

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• Systems Programming with Zig
  

  book zig
  

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• What was the longest time you ever took to return to a software project?
  

  ask practices
  

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• How to write a complete GNOME application in Lua
  

  lua
  

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• Comprehension Debt: The Ticking Time Bomb of LLM-Generated Code
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Stop Trusting Nix Caches
  

  nix security
  

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• Go proposal: Hashers
  

  go
  

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• Who's Hiring? Q4 2025
  

  job
  

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