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

• You no longer need JavaScript: an overview of what makes modern CSS so awesome
  

  css
  

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• An Open Letter to Everyone I've Butted Heads With
  

  zig
  

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• Join the Lobsters Blog Carnival
  

  event
  

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• Writing Mac and iOS Apps Shouldn’t Be So Difficult
  

  ios mac programming
  

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• Expert LSP: Official Elixir Language Server
  

  editors elixir
  

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• Debian 13: My list of exciting new features
  

  linux
  

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• Default search engine: Wikipedia
  

  privacy
  

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• Guessing game: Haskell style
  

  haskell
  

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• Printing labels via SSH with Raspberry Pi Zero and Nix
  

  debugging hardware nix reversing
  

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• Pyret: A programming language for programming education
  

  education plt
  

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• Optimising for maintainability - Gleam in production at Strand
  

  gleam
  

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• Style your underlines
  

  css
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 29, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Open Source is one person
  

  programming
  

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• Sometimes CPU cores are odd
  

  web
  

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• GMP damages AMD Zen 5 CPUs
  

  hardware
  

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• I'll only buy devices with GrapheneOS
  

  android privacy
  

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• Are people’s bosses really making them use AI tools?
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Block ads and trackers
  

  privacy web
  

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• Making Minecraft Spherical
  

  games
  

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• State of the art for reducing executable size with heavily optimized program
  

  c++ practices
  

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• Rupert’s property: cut a hole in a polyhedron big enough for an identical copy to slide through
  

  math
  

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• Implementing Forth in Go and C
  

  c concatenative go
  

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• The Koka programming language
  

  plt
  

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• Group Borrowing: Zero-Cost Memory Safety with Fewer Restrictions
  

  compilers plt programming
  

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

• Dissecting the Apple M1 GPU, the end
  

  graphics reversing
  

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• So many conferences are mid. Why was BSC 2025 so good?
  

  event
  

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• Uncertain<T>
  

  swift
  

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• The unexpected productivity boost of Rust
  

  rust
  

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• Inside Zig's New Writer
  

  zig
  

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• How "special register groups" invaded computer dictionaries for decades (2019)
  

  historical
  

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• We should rethink how we teach people to code
  

  education practices
  

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• Malicious versions of Nx and some supporting plugins were published
  

  programming security
  

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• Chez Scheme vs. SBCL: a comparison (2019)
  

  lisp performance
  

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• shared_ptr<T>: the (not always) atomic reference counted smart pointer (2019)
  

  c++ performance
  

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• GNU Artanis - Web app framework for Scheme
  

  lisp web
  

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• Das Problem mit German Strings
  

  databases
  

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

• A German ISP tampered with their DNS - specifically to sabotage my website
  

  law networking
  

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• Comparing nitro to runit
  

  unix
  

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• I Hacked Monster Energy and Uncovered Their Employee Training Material
  

  rant security
  

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• Secret Management on NixOS with sops-nix
  

  nix
  

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• anubis_offload: userscript to offload Anubis PoW to native CPU or GPU code
  

  web
  

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• Line scan camera image processing (train photography)
  

  art graphics math
  

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• SurrealDB is sacrificing data durability to make benchmarks look better
  

  databases
  

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• Optimizing FizzBuzz in Rust
  

  performance rust
  

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• microdot: The impossibly small web framework for Python and MicroPython
  

  python web
  

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• io_uring, kTLS and Rust for zero syscall HTTPS server
  

  linux rust
  

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• AI Chatbots Undermining the Enlightenment
  

  science vibecoding
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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

• Big O
  

  compsci
  

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• Understanding Jujutsu bookmarks
  

  vcs
  

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• Materialized views are obviously useful
  

  databases
  

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• rue: A programming language that is a minimal subset of Rust
  

  compilers rust
  

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• The First MoQ CDN: Cloudflare
  

  javascript networking rust web
  

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• bubbletea-rs: A rust implementation of Bubbletea
  

  rust
  

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• RFC 9839 and Bad Unicode
  

  programming
  

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• nitro: a tiny but flexible init system and process supervisor
  

  unix
  

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• To be a better programmer, write little proofs in your head
  

  practices
  

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• Optimizing our way through Metroid
  

  games testing
  

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• Why Was Apache Kafka Created?
  

  distributed
  

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• Retry Loop Retry
  

  zig
  

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