The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 24, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The lightest notes app implementation in 111 loc
  

  show web
  

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• I foretold that Mac app notarization is security theater
  

  mac security
  

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• What's "new" in Miri (and also, there's a Miri paper!)
  

  rust
  

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• mquickjs: Micro QuickJS Javascript Engine
  

  javascript
  

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• FreeBSD Closes the Laptop Gap: Year One Project Update
  

  freebsd
  

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• Email Simplicity vs Decentralized Chat
  

  ask email networking
  

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• Instant database clones with PostgreSQL 18
  

  databases osdev
  

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• From Zero to QED: An informal introduction to formality in Lean 4
  

  compsci formalmethods
  

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• The Linux kernel is just a program
  

  go linux
  

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• Are we Loong yet?
  

  hardware
  

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• Introducing Open Forms
  

  release
  

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• Proposed Rust kernel extensions in place of eBPF
  

  linux rust
  

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

• Using LLMs at Oxide
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Use Python for Scripting
  

  python
  

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• Eurydice: a Rust to C compiler (yes)
  

  c compilers rust
  

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• Vanilla CSS is all you need
  

  css
  

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• FreeBSD 15: Why You’ll Want It
  

  freebsd
  

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• Discovering the indieweb with calm tech
  

  browsers web
  

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• It Is Worth It To Optimize Images For Your Site
  

  web
  

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• What I learnt about making websites by reading two thousand web pages
  

  web
  

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• When square pixels aren’t square
  

  web
  

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• The Path to Mojo 1.0
  

  plt
  

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• The Gerrit code review iceberg
  

  osdev
  

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• How to make a macOS screen saver
  

  mac
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 28, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Migrating The Zig Organization from GitHub to Codeberg
  

  rant zig
  

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• Chat Control: EU lawmakers finally agree on the voluntary scanning of your private chats
  

  cryptography law privacy
  

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• Lazy Linearity for a Core Functional Language
  

  compilers plt
  

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• Generalized Worley Noise
  

  graphics
  

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• Building a 64-bit OS from Scratch with Claude Code
  

  osdev vibecoding
  

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• A Very Fast 64–Bit Date Algorithm: 30-40% faster
  

  math performance
  

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• URL in C Puzzle
  

  c programming
  

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• Why Strong Consistency?
  

  databases distributed
  

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• Lowtype: Elegant types in Ruby
  

  ruby
  

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• How to get hired in 2025
  

  satire vibecoding
  

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• Graph Algorithms in Rayon
  

  rust
  

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• s&box now open source
  

  games
  

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

• Open Source Developers Are Exhausted, Unpaid, and Ready to Walk Away
  

  programming
  

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• Disallow code usage with a custom `clippy.toml`
  

  rust
  

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• Firefox 147 Will Support The XDG Base Directory Specification
  

  browsers
  

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• Why BSDs?
  

  freebsd netbsd openbsd
  

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• We're (now) moving from OpenBSD to FreeBSD for firewalls
  

  freebsd openbsd
  

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• The Lions Operating System
  

  osdev
  

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• Signal Polls: Yes, no, maybe (yes!)
  

  release
  

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• A battery included hacker's file manager with VIM inspired keybind in a single binary
  

  rust vim
  

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• LLMs are bullshitters. But that doesn't mean they're not useful
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Twenty years of Django releases
  

  python web
  

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• Zork I, II, and III go Open Source
  

  games historical
  

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• A Function Inliner for Wasmtime and Cranelift
  

  compilers wasm
  

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

• Ironclad, a formally verified Unix-like kernel written in Ada
  

  osdev
  

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• Why I don't love Rust (either) (2021)
  

  c++ rust
  

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• I worked for the Internet – now what?
  

  javascript rust
  

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• Trait-Constrained Enums in Rust
  

  haskell plt rust
  

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• The new `du` command (in `/lib/cargo/bin/coreutils`) outputs wrong sizes in Ubuntu 25.10
  

  linux
  

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• GSOC 2025 Reports: Using bubblewrap to add sandboxing to NetBSD
  

  netbsd
  

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• Profiling tools I use for QEMU storage performance optimization
  

  performance virtualization
  

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• Slow Software for a Burning World
  

  distributed practices web
  

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• How many options fit into a boolean?
  

  performance rust
  

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• Small Language Models are the Future of Agentic AI
  

  ai
  

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• The Ofcom Files, Part 2: IP Blocking the UK is Not Enough to Comply with the Online Safety Act
  

  law
  

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• Forth - is it still relevant?
  

  concatenative
  

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