The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 25, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The GCC compiler backend can now fully bootstrap the Rust compiler
  

  compilers rust
  

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• NixOS 25.05 released
  

  nix release
  

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• Why Algebraic Effects?
  

  plt
  

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• Why I no longer have an old-school cert on my https site
  

  security
  

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• Those Stealthy Botnets
  

  security
  

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• Sandboxing AI Tools with Guix Containers
  

  emacs nix vibecoding
  

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• Emacs dired-mode as a file manager
  

  emacs
  

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• rqlite turns 10: Observations from a decade building Distributed Systems
  

  databases distributed
  

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• Forgotten APL Influences (2016)
  

  pdf apl historical
  

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• The shell and its problems in handling of whitespace (2023)
  

  unix
  

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• Collaborative Text Editing without CRDTs or OT
  

  programming
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 23, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• By Default, Signal Doesn't Recall
  

  security windows
  

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• Making the rav1d Video Decoder 1% Faster
  

  c performance rust
  

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• The Future of Customer Support is Lies, I Guess
  

  vibecoding
  

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• My Technological Regrets
  

  practices
  

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• Oodle 2.9.14 and Intel 13th/14th gen CPUs
  

  assembly debugging hardware
  

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• ChatGPT Heard About Eagles Fans
  

  vibecoding
  

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• 3 Years of Extremely Remote Work
  

  programming
  

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• TypeID in Lua
  

  lua web
  

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• Transpiler is a meaningless word (2023)
  

  compilers
  

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• Artiflakery, an easy way to distribute static Nix flake artifacts
  

  haskell nix web
  

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• Introducing Roto: A Compiled Scripting Language for Rust
  

  rust
  

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• Functional hash tables explained
  

  lisp plt
  

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

• Reports of Deno's Demise Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
  

  javascript
  

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• Making Video Games in 2025 (without an engine)
  

  games
  

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• An Open File Format for storing the information from a forge such as issues, pull/merge requests, milestones
  

  programming
  

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• Microsoft Edit is now open source
  

  editors
  

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• Building a personal archive of the web, the slow way
  

  web
  

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• Is Winter Coming?
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Enlightenmentware
  

  programming
  

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• Hypervisor as a Library
  

  linux osdev rust virtualization
  

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• A Python frozenset interpretation of Dependent Type Theory
  

  formalmethods plt
  

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• Open Source Can't Coordinate
  

  linux
  

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• Tag Proposal: concatenative
  

  meta
  

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• Steve Langasek, One of Ubuntu Linux's Leading Lights, Has Died
  

  person
  

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

• Don't Guess My Language
  

  web
  

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• Coding Without a Laptop - Two Weeks with AR Glasses and Linux on Android
  

  hardware
  

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• The Windows Subsystem for Linux is now open source
  

  linux windows
  

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• Don't Unwrap Options: There Are Better Ways
  

  rust
  

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• Justification Filler Phrases
  

  programming
  

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• Building my childhood dream PC
  

  hardware retrocomputing
  

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• too much go misdirection
  

  go
  

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• Mimalloc Cigarette: Losing one week of my life catching a memory leak
  

  rust
  

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• Ditching Obsidian and building my own
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• Racket v8.17
  

  lisp release
  

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• Developing Karton, the KDE Virtual Machine Manager
  

  virtualization
  

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• async/await versus the Calloop Model
  

  rust
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 18, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Senior devs aren't just faster, they can dodge problems juniors are forced to solve
  

  programming
  

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• GNU Parallel Examples
  

  performance
  

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• Static types are for perfectionists
  

  philosophy
  

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• A Ledger In PostgreSQL Is Fast
  

  databases
  

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• Using unwrap() in Rust is Okay (2022)
  

  rust
  

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• CHERIoT: The last ten years
  

  hardware historical security
  

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• GNU Taler v1.0 released
  

  finance
  

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• New Life Hack: Using LLMs to Generate Constraint Solver Programs for Personal Logistics Tasks
  

  formalmethods vibecoding
  

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• O2 VoLTE: locating any customer with a phone call
  

  privacy security
  

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• My favourite fonts to use with LaTeX (2022)
  

  design
  

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• Mutexes Are Faster Than Spinlocks (2020)
  

  performance
  

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• Detecting malicious Unicode
  

  devops
  

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