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

• What's the point of lightweight code with modern computers?
  

  performance rant
  

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• I Tried Gleam for Advent of Code, and I Get the Hype
  

  gleam programming
  

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• The state of the kernel Rust experiment
  

  linux rust
  

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• VACUUM Is a Lie: About Your Indexes
  

  databases
  

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• YOCaml a framework used to describe static site generator
  

  ml web
  

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• 50 years of proof assistants
  

  compsci historical
  

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• The Typeframe PX-88 Portable Computing System
  

  hardware
  

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• The (Mostly) Complete Unicode Spiral (2022)
  

  art
  

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• Concrete syntax matters, actually
  

  video plt
  

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• Django: what’s new in 6.0
  

  python
  

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• I couldn't find a logging library that worked for my library, so I made one
  

  javascript
  

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• async dns
  

  c networking
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 13, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• bidicalc: a bidirectional calculator
  

  math
  

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• Guarding My Git Forge Against AI Scrapers
  

  web
  

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• Oils 0.37.0 - Alpine Linux, YSH, and mycpp
  

  release unix
  

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• Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Released: A Letter From Our Founder
  

  linux
  

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• Being a SysAdmin is hard
  

  devops networking
  

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• Building smaller Docker images faster
  

  devops performance
  

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• Google’s code review practices
  

  practices
  

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• Cosmic Desktop is a fantastic first draft
  

  video linux
  

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• Freeing a Xiaomi Humidifier from the Cloud
  

  hardware
  

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• Rethinking sudo with object capabilities
  

  security unix
  

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• Programmers and software developers lost the plot on naming their tools
  

  programming rant
  

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• Pop goes the...population count?
  

  assembly compilers
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 11, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Rust in the kernel is no longer experimental
  

  linux rust
  

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• How Google Maps quietly allocates survival across London’s restaurants - and how I built a dashboard to see through it
  

  ai visualization
  

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• New tag suggestion: "genai-assisted"
  

  meta
  

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• Stop Breaking TLS
  

  rant security
  

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• You Don't Need an ORM
  

  video databases gleam
  

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• My favourite small hash table
  

  c
  

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• Size of Life
  

  art science
  

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• Do Not Optimize Away
  

  performance
  

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• Gin is a very bad software library
  

  go rant web
  

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• Revisiting "Let's Build a Compiler"
  

  compilers
  

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• Linux kernel version numbers
  

  linux
  

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• Maybe we don't need a server
  

  privacy
  

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

• Migrating The Zig Organization from GitHub to Codeberg
  

  rant zig
  

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• Chat Control: EU lawmakers finally agree on the voluntary scanning of your private chats
  

  cryptography law privacy
  

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• Lazy Linearity for a Core Functional Language
  

  compilers plt
  

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• Generalized Worley Noise
  

  graphics
  

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• Building a 64-bit OS from Scratch with Claude Code
  

  osdev vibecoding
  

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• A Very Fast 64–Bit Date Algorithm: 30-40% faster
  

  math performance
  

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• URL in C Puzzle
  

  c programming
  

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• Why Strong Consistency?
  

  databases distributed
  

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• Lowtype: Elegant types in Ruby
  

  ruby
  

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• How to get hired in 2025
  

  satire vibecoding
  

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• Graph Algorithms in Rayon
  

  rust
  

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• s&box now open source
  

  games
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 27, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• I don't care how well your "AI" works
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Stop Hacklore - An Open Letter
  

  security
  

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• Stop Telling Us XMPP Should Use JSON
  

  api
  

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• KDE going all-in on a Wayland future
  

  linux
  

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• What They Don't Tell You About Maintaining an Open Source Project
  

  practices
  

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• We Rewrote Our Startup from PHP to Gleam in 3 Weeks
  

  gleam
  

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• A look at Rust from 2012
  

  historical rust
  

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• Stop Putting Your Passwords Into Random Websites (Yes, Seriously, You Are The Problem)
  

  rant security
  

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• AI Smells on Medium
  

  rant
  

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• How good are Chinese CPUs? Benchmarking the Loongson 3A6000
  

  performance
  

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• Go proposal: Goroutine metrics
  

  go
  

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• emacs for code editing
  

  emacs
  

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