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

• Scalar Select Anti-Pattern
  

  performance
  

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• Announcing Rust 1.87.0 and ten years of Rust
  

  release rust
  

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• My 2025 high-end Linux PC
  

  hardware linux
  

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• Introducing oniux: Kernel-level Tor isolation for any Linux app
  

  linux security
  

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• Stop using REST for state synchronization
  

  networking practices
  

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• Why we need lisp machines
  

  lisp osdev
  

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• The Server That Wasn't Meant to Exist
  

  netbsd
  

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• Why I wrote the fx web server
  

  release web
  

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• Please Please Please
  

  debugging satire
  

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• RULECOMPILE - Undocumented Ghidra decompiler rule language
  

  reversing
  

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• Data is code
  

  plt
  

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• Why I use WebAssembly
  

  wasm web
  

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

• Preventing outages with pkill's new --require-handler flag
  

  devops linux
  

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• A programming language made for me
  

  programming
  

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• China Just Made the World's Fastest Transistor and It Is Not Made of Silicon
  

  hardware science
  

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• Two months in Servo: CSS nesting, Shadow DOM, Clipboard API, and more
  

  browsers rust
  

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• Firefox moves to GitHub
  

  browsers
  

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• An accessibility update
  

  a11y
  

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• Multiple Security Issues in Screen
  

  security
  

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• Why do Saturation and Luminance go all the way to 240, but Hue goes only to 239? And why 239 anyway?
  

  historical windows
  

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• Lock-Free Rust: How to Build a Rollercoaster While It’s on Fire
  

  performance rust
  

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• Writing that changed how I think about PL
  

  plt
  

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• Fx v36 - JSON terminal viewer
  

  go release
  

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• Why Bell Labs Worked
  

  historical
  

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

• I Want to Love Linux. It Doesn’t Love Me Back
  

  a11y linux
  

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• Changelog Slack is dead. Long live Zulip
  

  culture
  

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• Microservices Are a Tax Your Startup Probably Can’t Afford
  

  distributed scaling
  

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• TrueNAS CORE is Dead – Long Live zVault
  

  freebsd linux virtualization
  

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• branchless development (2015)
  

  openbsd practices
  

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• bold linker v0.2.0 release - bold just got faster
  

  compilers
  

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• Announcing Lix 2.93 “Bici Bici”
  

  nix release
  

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• Stability by Design
  

  clojure
  

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• Slow Software for a Burning World
  

  elixir philosophy practices
  

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• eBPF mystery: When is IPv4 not IPv4? When it's pretending to be IPv6
  

  dotnet linux networking
  

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• Easy parsing with reasonable error messages in OCaml's Angstrom
  

  ml
  

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• Static as a Server
  

  javascript web
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 08, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Removal of Deepin Desktop from openSUSE due to packaging policy violation
  

  linux security
  

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• CLion Is Now Free for Non-Commercial Use
  

  c++ release
  

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• Zed Editor adds full AI capabilities
  

  editors vibecoding
  

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• Finale - How Music Software Dies
  

  video design historical
  

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• The state of SSL stacks
  

  networking security
  

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• Lazarus release 4.0
  

  editors release
  

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• Optimizing Common Lisp
  

  lisp performance
  

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• Performance Profile Visualization Challenge
  

  performance
  

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• Implement your language twice
  

  plt
  

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• Rust in QEMU update
  

  rust virtualization
  

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• ty: An extremely fast Python type checker and language server, written in Rust
  

  python rust
  

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• bash/POSIX-compatible shell implemented in Rust
  

  rust unix
  

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

• Migrating away from Rust
  

  dotnet games rust
  

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• Jepsen: Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL 17.4
  

  databases distributed testing
  

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• What the heck is AEAD again?
  

  cryptography programming
  

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• OpenBSD 7.7
  

  openbsd release
  

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• Giving software away for free
  

  python wasm web
  

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• A cheat sheet for why using ChatGPT is not bad for the environment
  

  ai
  

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• anticrawl
  

  web
  

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• Why performance optimization is hard work
  

  performance
  

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• Why did Windows 7, for a few months, log on slower if you have a solid color background?
  

  windows
  

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• Programming languages should have a tree traversal primitive
  

  c++ programming
  

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• Packed Data support in Haskell
  

  haskell
  

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• Python sub-micro GPIO
  

  hardware performance python
  

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