The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 01, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• always bet on text (2014)
  

  programming
  

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• The Hype is the Product
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Sync primitives are Functionally Complete
  

  api
  

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• I built my blog with C preprocessor macros
  

  c web
  

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• The Math Is Haunted
  

  math
  

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• Go's race detector has a mutex blind spot
  

  go
  

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• 2000 words about arrays and tables
  

  compsci rant
  

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• QUIC for the kernel
  

  linux networking
  

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• The smallest embeddable scripting language, part 1
  

  programming
  

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• Agentic Coding Things That Didn’t Work
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Emacs: The MacOS Bug
  

  emacs mac
  

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• Why We Need to Know LR and Recursive Descent Parsing Techniques
  

  plt
  

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

• I'm never going back to Matrix
  

  rant
  

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• I designed my own ridiculously fast game streaming video codec
  

  graphics performance
  

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• Printing a Book at Home with Minimal Equipment
  

  show education historical
  

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• Weather Model based on ADS-B
  

  hardware visualization
  

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• Ethersync: Peer-to-peer collaborative editing of local text files
  

  vim vscode
  

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• No more Erlang manuals
  

  erlang
  

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• 2025 Stack Overflow Developer Survey
  

  practices programming
  

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• Linux 6.16 changelog
  

  linux release
  

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• rules_derive: deriving using macro_rules
  

  release rust
  

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• The Bard and The Shell
  

  unix
  

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• From XML to JSON to CBOR
  

  historical
  

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• Make Your Own Backup System – Part 2: Forging the FreeBSD Backup Stronghold
  

  freebsd
  

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

• Redditor Speculates that EU age verification app to ban any Android system not licensed by Google
  

  android security
  

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• An AI tool I find useful
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• How I hacked my washing machine
  

  reversing
  

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• [trane]
  

  art lisp
  

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• On designing application UIs for children
  

  design
  

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• Enough AI copilots! We need AI HUDs
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Programming Languages: Application and Interpretation (3rd edition)
  

  book pdf lisp plt
  

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• How to Make Websites That Will Require Lots of Your Time and Energy
  

  rant web
  

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• No moar cookies
  

  privacy programming
  

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• The many JavaScript runtimes of the last decade
  

  historical javascript
  

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• Revontuli Colorscheme Collection
  

  design
  

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• Following up on the Python JIT
  

  performance python
  

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

• They're putting blue food coloring in everything
  

  culture rant
  

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• Giving Up on Element & Matrix.org
  

  rant
  

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• Why you should choose HTMX for your next web-based side project - and ditch the crufty MPA and complex SPA
  

  programming web
  

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• Coding with LLMs in the summer of 2025 (an update)
  

  vibecoding
  

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• I’m Tired of Talking About AI
  

  culture rant vibecoding
  

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• The borrowchecker is what I like the least about Rust
  

  rust
  

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• Introducing XMLUI
  

  web
  

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• Rust Clippy performance status update
  

  rust
  

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• Async I/O on Linux and durability
  

  performance
  

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• Make Your Own Backup System – Part 1: Strategy Before Scripts
  

  devops freebsd
  

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• Using leaked data to examine vulnerabilities in SMS routing and SS7 signalling
  

  security
  

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• FAQ: What’s a @KevlinHenney?
  

  culture person
  

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

• Anubis now supports non-JS challenges
  

  release web
  

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• A remembrance of Matthew S. Trout (mst)
  

  perl person
  

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• Jai Demo and Design Explanation
  

  video plt
  

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• new Date("wtf")
  

  javascript
  

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• Vibe Coding Casino: Rise of programming by slot machine
  

  rant vibecoding
  

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• Postgres LISTEN/NOTIFY does not scale
  

  databases
  

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• jank is C++
  

  c++ clojure compilers plt
  

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• Closures for Hare
  

  plt
  

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• Unveiling the Open Source heroes that power our digital infrastructure
  

  person
  

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• Clustered PostgreSQL
  

  devops
  

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• sipgate discovers null-pointer-dereference in Mediatek VoLTE stack firmware
  

  networking security
  

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• Forget Borrow Checkers: C3 Solved Memory Lifetimes With Scopes
  

  c compilers plt programming
  

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