The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 30, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Solving `UK Passport Application` with Haskell
  

  haskell programming
  

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• wayback: experimental X11 compatibility layer
  

  graphics
  

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• Fil-C
  

  c
  

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• Bought myself an Ampere Altra system
  

  hardware
  

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• Computer and coding books from Usborne (1982-1985)
  

  book pdf hardware programming
  

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• Generative AI’s crippling and widespread failure to induce robust models of the world
  

  ai
  

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• EmacsConf 2025 Call for Participation
  

  emacs event
  

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• The Medley Interlisp Project: Reviving a Historical Software System
  

  pdf lisp retrocomputing
  

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• Avoiding PostgreSQL Pitfalls: The Hidden Cost of Failing Inserts
  

  databases python
  

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• Using Podman hooks to mount persistent ZFS datasets into ephemeral Containers
  

  freebsd virtualization
  

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• I made my VM think it has a CPU fan
  

  reversing security virtualization
  

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• Using the Internet without IPv4 connectivity
  

  linux networking
  

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

• Infinite Mac OS X
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• Rolling the ladder up behind us
  

  culture
  

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• 2025 Stack Overflow Developer Survey
  

  programming
  

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• Elliptic curves as art
  

  art math
  

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• Revisiting Knuth’s “Premature Optimization” Paper
  

  performance
  

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• My A11y Journey
  

  a11y linux
  

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• Zig And Rust (2023)
  

  plt rust zig
  

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• JavaScript broke the web (and called it progress)
  

  practices rant web
  

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• A Dynamic Graph Approach to Immediate Cycle Collection
  

  compilers lisp
  

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• So you want to serialize some DER?
  

  c++ compilers rust vibecoding
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Metaobject Protocols: Why we want them and what else they can do (1993)
  

  pdf lisp
  

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

• [ On | No ] syntactic support for error handling
  

  go
  

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• GenAI is Our Polyester
  

  art vibecoding
  

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• Swift at Apple: migrating the Password Monitoring service from Java
  

  swift
  

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• Don't McBlock me
  

  practices
  

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• AI didn’t kill Stack Overflow
  

  culture
  

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• jujutsu on tangled
  

  vcs
  

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• Where did <random> go wrong?
  

  pdf slides c++
  

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• GoDaddy Issues Thousands of Certificates That Don't Work in Safari (again)
  

  security
  

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• Beachpatrol: CLI to automate your everyday web browser
  

  browsers javascript nodejs unix web
  

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• Covert Web-to-App Tracking via Localhost on Android
  

  privacy security
  

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• swift-cross-ui: A cross-platform declarative UI framework, inspired by SwiftUI
  

  swift
  

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• Tests should not contain logic
  

  testing
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 25, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The GCC compiler backend can now fully bootstrap the Rust compiler
  

  compilers rust
  

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• NixOS 25.05 released
  

  nix release
  

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• Why Algebraic Effects?
  

  plt
  

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• Why I no longer have an old-school cert on my https site
  

  security
  

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• Those Stealthy Botnets
  

  security
  

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• Sandboxing AI Tools with Guix Containers
  

  emacs nix vibecoding
  

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• Emacs dired-mode as a file manager
  

  emacs
  

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• rqlite turns 10: Observations from a decade building Distributed Systems
  

  databases distributed
  

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• Forgotten APL Influences (2016)
  

  pdf apl historical
  

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• The shell and its problems in handling of whitespace (2023)
  

  unix
  

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• Collaborative Text Editing without CRDTs or OT
  

  programming
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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

• XKCD's "Is It Worth the Time?" Considered Harmful
  

  programming
  

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• Ian Lance Taylor of the Go team leaves Google
  

  go person
  

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• One-click RCE in ASUS’s preinstalled driver software
  

  security
  

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• Organize your Go middleware without dependencies
  

  go
  

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• Mipmap selection in too much detail
  

  graphics
  

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• Secure by Design: Google’s Perspective on Memory Safety (2024)
  

  pdf security
  

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• fan service
  

  openbsd
  

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• Sierpiński triangle? In my bitwise AND?
  

  c math
  

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• Dotless Domains (2021)
  

  networking
  

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• Lume 3 was released
  

  javascript
  

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• NetBSD 10.x kernel MATH_EMULATION
  

  netbsd
  

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• Are We Serious About Using TLA+ For Statistical Properties?
  

  formalmethods
  

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