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

• Why SSL was renamed to TLS in late 90s (2014)
  

  browsers historical security
  

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• Breaking my Security Assignments
  

  security
  

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• Writing Toy Software Is A Joy
  

  programming
  

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• How the Final Cartridge III Freezer works
  

  hardware historical
  

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• The Art of Lisp & Writing
  

  lisp practices
  

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• Inside the Apollo "8-Ball" FDAI (Flight Director / Attitude Indicator)
  

  hardware historical
  

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• filedb: Disk Based Key-Value Store Inspired by Bitcask
  

  databases zig
  

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• StarMalloc: verified memory allocator
  

  compsci formalmethods security
  

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• HTML WARDen (an HTML-based wiki)
  

  release
  

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• A meta-analysis of three different notions of software complexity
  

  philosophy
  

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• Self-referential abstractions: A quick look at the wacky epistemology of analog circuitry
  

  hardware
  

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• Model Once, Represent Everywhere: UDA (Unified Data Architecture) at Netflix
  

  api distributed scaling
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 14, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• jemalloc Postmortem
  

  c programming
  

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• OxCaml, Jane Street's extension of OCaml is now open-source
  

  ml
  

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• Asterinas: A Linux ABI-compatible, Rust-based framekernel OS
  

  osdev rust
  

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• If the Moon Were Only 1 Pixel - A tediously accurate map of the solar system
  

  art
  

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• Radicle Desktop: a graphical user interface for the Radicle peer-to-peer code forge
  

  vcs
  

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• macOS Tahoe brings a new disk image format
  

  mac
  

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• Tattoy: a text-based terminal compositor
  

  release
  

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• What I talk about when I talk about IRs
  

  compilers
  

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• Architecture Decision Records
  

  practices
  

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• Writing a Verified Postfix Calculator in Ada/SPARK
  

  formalmethods programming
  

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• Introducing the twom database format
  

  databases
  

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• Rendering crispy text on the GPU
  

  graphics
  

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

• A year of funded FreeBSD
  

  freebsd
  

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• Bill Atkinson Dies From Cancer at 74
  

  mac person
  

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• I Read All Of Cloudflare's Claude-Generated Commits
  

  vibecoding
  

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• The next phase of jank's C++ interop
  

  c++ clojure compilers plt
  

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• A tool for burning visible pictures on a compact disc surface
  

  art hardware
  

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• First usermode exploit and more: Nintendo Switch 2 had a busy (hacking) week for its launch
  

  hardware security
  

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• Unveiling the EndBOX
  

  netbsd
  

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• Hacking is Necessary
  

  practices
  

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• An Earnest Guide to Symbols in Common Lisp
  

  lisp
  

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• How can one write blazing fast yet useful compilers (for lazy pure functional languages)?
  

  ask compilers performance
  

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• Analyzing Metastable Failures in Distributed Systems
  

  distributed
  

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• I Let ChatGPT Make All My Architectural Decisions for a Month: The Surprising Results
  

  vibecoding
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 07, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Jepsen: TigerBeetle 0.16.11
  

  databases distributed testing
  

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• Just fucking code
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Small Programs and Languages
  

  programming
  

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• Introducing facet: Reflection for Rust
  

  video programming rust
  

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• magic namerefs
  

  programming unix
  

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• Fuzzer Blind Spots (Meet Jepsen!)
  

  databases testing
  

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• Announcing the Bonfire Social 1.0 Release Candidate
  

  elixir release
  

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• git-remote-sqlite: Single-file Git repos that can replicate with Litestream
  

  show vcs
  

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• Curate your shell history
  

  practices unix
  

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• Consumer Routers - Router Security
  

  networking
  

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• Machine Code Isn't Scary
  

  assembly
  

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• Sharing everything I could understand about gradient noise
  

  compsci math programming
  

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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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