The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 11, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Pushing the whole company into the past on purpose
  

  distributed
  

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• Be aware of the Makefile effect
  

  programming
  

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• This month in Servo: dark mode, keyword sizes, XPath, and more
  

  browsers
  

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• I quit my job to work on my programming language
  

  c++ clojure plt
  

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• Stop Trying To Schedule A Call With Me
  

  rant satire
  

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• Portals and Quake
  

  graphics historical python
  

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• IP-over-Toslink
  

  networking
  

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• Flattening ASTs (and Other Compiler Data Structures)
  

  compilers
  

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• WorstFit: Unveiling Hidden Transformers in Windows ANSI
  

  security windows
  

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• dnsclay: DNS UPDATE/AXFR/NOTIFY to many custom DNS operator APIs gateway
  

  networking
  

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• Alloy 6.2.0 released
  

  formalmethods
  

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• Bad Apple but it's 6,500 regexes that I search for in vim
  

  vim
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 09, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• SteamOS expands beyond Steam Deck
  

  games hardware linux
  

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• Why nextest is process-per-test
  

  rust
  

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• Operating System in 1,000 Lines
  

  osdev
  

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• Six Sins of Platform Teams
  

  devops practices
  

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• broccoli: A robust message queue system for Rust applications, designed as a Rust alternative to Celery
  

  distributed release rust scaling
  

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• Fidget
  

  graphics
  

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• SQLite Archive Files
  

  databases
  

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• How We Cracked a 512-Bit DKIM Key for Less Than $8 in the Cloud
  

  cryptography security
  

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• Bringing SerenityOS to real hardware, one driver at a time
  

  c++ osdev
  

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• An Introduction to Corewar (2009)
  

  games retrocomputing
  

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• Some Programming Language Ideas
  

  plt
  

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• The short outburst of activity during Ruby Changelog preparation—2025 edition
  

  show ruby
  

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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 07, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The future of htmx
  

  web
  

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• Rust's borrow checker: Not just a nuisance
  

  games rust
  

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• They squandered the holy grail
  

  ai mac
  

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• Good, Fast, Cheap: Pick 3 or Get None
  

  practices
  

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• So you're writing a programming language
  

  plt
  

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• Lobsters Battlestations and Screenshots (2025)
  

  ask practices
  

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• The evolution of a structural code editor
  

  editors
  

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• C Is Not a Low-level Language (2018)
  

  pdf c hardware
  

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• A static site generator for audio producers
  

  art web
  

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• Parsing awk is tricky
  

  plt
  

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• DOOM: The Gallery Experience by bobatealee
  

  games programming
  

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• Typestates in Rust
  

  rust
  

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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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