The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 05, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The State Of Garnet in 2025
  

  plt
  

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• What was the best research paper you read in 2024?
  

  ask compsci
  

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• Do Files want to be Actors?
  

  distributed linux
  

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• I Live My Life a Quarter Century at a Time
  

  historical mac
  

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• A preference for deterministic tools over probabilistic tools
  

  ai programming
  

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• Multi-Path TCP: revolutionizing connectivity, one path at a time
  

  linux networking
  

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• One Dog v. the Windows 3.1 Graphics Stack
  

  retrocomputing reversing windows
  

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• Ask engineers how they like what they've built
  

  practices
  

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• SQLite4 – SQLite on LSM Tree (2014)
  

  databases
  

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• The Evolution of SRE at Google
  

  devops distributed practices
  

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• Apple to pay $95 million to settle lawsuit accusing Siri of eavesdropping
  

  privacy
  

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• Project idea: pkg-config support in compilers
  

  programming
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 31, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Collection of insane and fun facts about SQLite
  

  databases historical
  

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• I still believe in the bicycle for your mind, and this is my ride
  

  linux
  

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• The web is too big, or scaling down
  

  web
  

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• Fabrice Bellard's ts_sms: Short Message Compression using LLM
  

  ai
  

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• lmno.lol - Drag and drop blogging minus the yucky bits of the modern web
  

  show web
  

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• Flame graphs can hide small overheads with big overall impact
  

  performance
  

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• How Multi-User Dungeons Taught Me To Code
  

  historical
  

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• booster: Fast and secure initramfs generator
  

  linux
  

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• The Cody Computer homebrew 6502 system
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• The Curious Case of Quentell
  

  ai
  

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• The Homa network protocol
  

  networking
  

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• Adding a fully-bootstrapped Mono to GNU Guix
  

  compilers dotnet linux
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 28, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Does current AI represent a dead end?
  

  ai practices
  

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• Perfect Desk
  

  design freebsd
  

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• Arcan 0.7 – The All Tomato
  

  api graphics networking release unix
  

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• CobolCraft: A Minecraft server written in COBOL
  

  programming
  

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• Debugging memory corruption: Who wrote ‘2’ into my stack?
  

  debugging
  

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• The Matrix Holiday Special 2024
  

  distributed
  

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• The Unbearable Slowness of Being: Why do we live at 10 bits/s?
  

  cogsci
  

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• sudo-rs: A memory safe implementation of sudo and su
  

  rust security unix
  

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• Can AI do maths yet? Thoughts from a mathematician
  

  ai math
  

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• Chimera Linux Entering beta
  

  linux
  

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• Running NetBSD 10.1 on a 1998 Toshiba laptop
  

  netbsd retrocomputing
  

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• Electronics Test Gear on the Cheap
  

  hardware
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 22, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• dropping hyper
  

  c rust
  

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• The jank programming language
  

  clojure compilers plt
  

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• Pride Versioning
  

  practices satire
  

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• a raycaster in bash
  

  graphics unix
  

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• Turing Machines
  

  compsci historical retrocomputing
  

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• Compiling C to Safe Rust, Formalized
  

  c compilers rust
  

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• Rivet Actors, Cloudflare Durable Objects-like infrastructure built with Rust, FoundationDB, V8 Isolates
  

  javascript rust
  

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• Spreadsheets 1/3 - Rye Language
  

  programming
  

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• Optimize your shell experience
  

  programming
  

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• We Have Google Drive at Home: Musings on Merkle-Tree Based File Sharing
  

  merkle-trees
  

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• Nix is a build system
  

  nix
  

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• Rules to avoid common extended inline assembly mistakes
  

  assembly c c++
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 17, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• 25 years of Dillo
  

  browsers historical
  

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• Re: Re: Bluesky and Decentralization
  

  web
  

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• Kubernetes Spec Explorer
  

  devops
  

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• Conway's Game of Life implemented by a manual page
  

  unix
  

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• Using Guile for Emacs
  

  emacs lisp
  

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• Crash recovery in 256 bytes
  

  osdev rust
  

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• Running NetBSD on IBM ThinkPad 380Z
  

  netbsd retrocomputing
  

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• Why GCC 1.42 on the Tektronix 4404 — with a C compiler from 1979
  

  c retrocomputing
  

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• I Tried Creating a Native App in TypeScript
  

  compilers web
  

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• Advent of Code on the Nintendo DS
  

  retrocomputing rust
  

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• Atmosphère is a work-in-progress customized firmware for the Nintendo Switch
  

  osdev
  

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• Adélie Linux 1.0-BETA6 Released
  

  linux release
  

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