The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 26, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Package managers keep using git as a database, it never works out
  

  performance programming vcs
  

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• Gleam v1.14 - the happy holidays release 2025
  

  gleam
  

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• Ruby 4.0.0 Released
  

  ruby
  

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• ssh tiny.christmas
  

  art
  

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• Newtype Index Pattern In Zig
  

  zig
  

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• phoenix - A modern X server written from scratch in Zig
  

  graphics
  

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• cjanet
  

  c lisp
  

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• The HTML Elements Time Forgot
  

  historical web
  

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• (My) Second Year of the Linux Desktop (For Gaming)
  

  games linux
  

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• Avoid mini-frameworks
  

  programming
  

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• Mathematically extra-complicated Secretest Santa 2025
  

  video cryptography distributed math
  

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• Wayback 0.3 Released
  

  linux release
  

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

• You Can't Opt-Out of Accessibility
  

  a11y rant
  

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• Tag proposal: decentralization
  

  meta
  

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• Ruby's website got an overhaul
  

  design ruby
  

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• Go feature: Modernized go fix
  

  go
  

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• I spent a week without IPv4 to understand IPv6 transition mechanisms
  

  networking
  

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• The atomic time scale at NIST Boulder has failed
  

  devops networking
  

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• How I protect my forgejo instance from AI Web Crawlers
  

  web
  

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• dumbphone journey -- eight month update
  

  philosophy privacy
  

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• romforth: Ultra Portable, Small, Baremetal Forth for various processors
  

  concatenative
  

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• Granule, a statically-typed linear functional language with graded modal types
  

  plt
  

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• ARIN IPv4 misissue incident
  

  devops networking
  

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• Hash tables in Go and advantage of self-hosted compilers
  

  go
  

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

• Go ahead, self-host Postgres
  

  databases devops
  

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• how to hack discord, vercel and more with one easy trick
  

  web
  

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• WireGuard® implementation written in Rust
  

  cryptography networking rust
  

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• I got hacked, my server started mining Monero this morning
  

  devops security
  

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• dogalog: Prolog-based livecoding music environment
  

  art vibecoding
  

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• Help my website is too small
  

  satire web
  

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• Making the Most of Bit Arrays
  

  gleam
  

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• Prompt caching: 10x cheaper LLM tokens, but how?
  

  ai
  

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• Booleans don't exist in Ruby (2022)
  

  ruby
  

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• headson: head/tail for structured data - summarize/preview JSON/YAML and source code
  

  rust
  

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• Remote code execution via ND6 Router Advertisements
  

  freebsd security
  

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• Partial inlining
  

  compilers performance
  

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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 11, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• In praise of dhh
  

  culture person ruby
  

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• Vibe Code Warning – from 1k to 10k lines, a personal casestudy
  

  vibecoding
  

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• A Plan for 5-10%* Faster Free-Threaded JIT by Python 3.16
  

  python
  

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• Acme: A User Interface for Programmers (1994)
  

  editors
  

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• About KeePassXC’s Code Quality Control
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• Error ABI
  

  plt rust
  

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• What’s your favourite podcast at the moment?
  

  ask culture
  

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• Writing your own BEAM
  

  elm erlang
  

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• Head in the Zed Cloud
  

  rust wasm web
  

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• Opinion piece: On Zig (and the design choices within)
  

  programming zig
  

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• Marble Fountain
  

  art
  

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• Building a High-Performance Ticketing System with TigerBeetle
  

  databases performance
  

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