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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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 22, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• My other email client is a daemon
  

  emacs
  

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• Let `jj absorb` help you keep a clean commit history
  

  vcs
  

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• Default musl allocator considered harmful (to performance)
  

  c performance
  

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• NASA’s 10 Rules for Safety-Critical Code
  

  practices
  

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• The Month of AI Bugs 2025
  

  security vibecoding
  

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• Optique: Type-safe combinatorial CLI parser for TypeScript
  

  javascript
  

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• Improvements to OCaml code editing: the basics of a refactor engine
  

  ml
  

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• Tag-based logging
  

  practices programming
  

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• Why is my device a touchpad and a mouse and a keyboard?
  

  linux
  

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• grug.design
  

  design practices
  

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• the core of rust
  

  rust
  

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• AUR Chaos malware: an analysis
  

  security
  

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

• Code Review Can Be Better
  

  practices vcs
  

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• Git RFC: Introduce jj-inspired git-history(1) command for easy history editing
  

  vcs
  

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• Emacs as your video-trimming tool
  

  emacs lisp
  

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• Zig 0.15.1 Release Notes
  

  release zig
  

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• Zed for Windows: What's Taking So Long?
  

  editors windows
  

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• The long season of langdev
  

  plt
  

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• CRLite: Fast, private, and comprehensive certificate revocation checking in Firefox
  

  security
  

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• SmallJS
  

  javascript
  

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• Why are anime catgirls blocking my access to the Linux kernel?
  

  a11y security
  

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• Monoid-augmented FIFOs, deamortised
  

  programming
  

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• Container-aware GOMAXPROCS
  

  go
  

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• In-memory Filesystems in Rust
  

  programming rust
  

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