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

• Unique 0-click deanonymization attack targeting Signal, Discord and hundreds of platforms
  

  privacy security
  

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• dreaming of smel shell
  

  design plt unix
  

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• I'll think twice before using Github Actions again
  

  vcs
  

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• Using Linear Programming to find optimal builds in League of Legends
  

  games programming
  

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• Twine Data
  

  programming
  

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• Building a tiny Linux from scratch
  

  linux nix
  

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• InAppBrowser.com: see what JavaScript commands get injected through an in-app browser (2022)
  

  mobile security web
  

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• The hunt for error -22
  

  debugging rust
  

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• Things people get wrong about Electron
  

  javascript web
  

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• Reminiscing on my early days writing software (2023)
  

  practices
  

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• Async Pipeline Pattern - Eager to work
  

  rust
  

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• Type Inference in Rust and C++
  

  c++ plt rust
  

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

• OpenAI quietly funded independent math benchmark before setting record with o3
  

  ai
  

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• The PC is Dead: It’s Time to Make Computing Personal Again
  

  historical rant
  

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• Automatic Server Reloading in Rust on Change
  

  rust
  

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• When the Simplest Concurrent Program Goes Against All Intuition
  

  compsci formalmethods
  

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• dinit: Service monitoring / "init" system
  

  linux
  

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• Hash Design and Goodhart's Law
  

  compsci math performance
  

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• Poisoning AI scraper responses with Versara
  

  release web
  

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• Migrating away from bcachefs
  

  linux
  

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• Using eSIMs with devices that only have a physical SIM slot via a 9eSIM SIM card with Android and Linux
  

  hardware linux
  

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• The surprising struggle to get a UNIX Epoch time from a UTC string in C or C++
  

  c c++ programming unix
  

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• Encrypted NixOS home server with passwordless reboot
  

  linux nix
  

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• Yet Another Perl-Powered Company: Geolytica
  

  perl
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 20, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Announcing Lix 2.92 "Bombe glacée"
  

  nix release
  

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• 2D Syntax
  

  lisp
  

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• Moving on from React, a Year Later
  

  javascript
  

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• Woodpecker CI v3.0.0 release
  

  release
  

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• Block AI scrapers with Anubis
  

  ai release web
  

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• Lessons From Red Teaming 100 Generative AI Products
  

  ai security
  

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• Dillo release 3.2.0
  

  browsers release
  

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• Thoughts On A Month With Devin
  

  ai
  

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• The "35-cent" Commodore 64 softmodem
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• Podcast: Type Theory Forall
  

  audio ml plt
  

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• Rust Coreutils 0.0.29 release
  

  release rust
  

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• Preventing data races with Pony
  

  plt programming
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 17, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Nepenthes, a tarpit intended to catch web crawlers
  

  ai
  

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• Is Memory64 actually worth using?
  

  wasm
  

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• The DIY FOSS cyborg
  

  hardware linux
  

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• Fenwick Trees are Awesome
  

  programming
  

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• Using PCBs to create front panels for your projects
  

  hardware
  

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• The mess that is handling structure arguments and returns in LLVM
  

  compilers plt
  

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• Rosetta Code
  

  programming
  

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• Branchless UTF-8 Encoding
  

  programming rust
  

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• Async Rust is about concurrency, not (just) performance
  

  rust
  

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• The untouched goldmine of F#
  

  dotnet ml
  

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• Django vs. FastAPI, An Honest Comparison
  

  python
  

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• Landing the Nostromo
  

  fortran historical
  

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

• Nix - Death by a thousand cuts
  

  nix
  

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• Don't Use Session (Signal Fork)
  

  security
  

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• The people should own the town square
  

  culture
  

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• Justified Text: Better Than Expected?
  

  css design
  

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• Use cases for <form method="dialog">
  

  web
  

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• Why some DVLA digital services don't work at night
  

  historical programming
  

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• YJIT 3.4: Even Faster and More Memory-Efficient
  

  compilers ruby
  

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• The best laptop ever
  

  hardware mac
  

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• The gen auto-trait problem
  

  plt rust
  

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• BASIC Star Trek Games
  

  games retrocomputing
  

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• DoomPDF
  

  pdf games
  

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• Thunderbolt ports aren’t all the same
  

  hardware mac
  

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