The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 09, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Announcing Spritely Oaken
  

  lisp plt
  

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• 2.5D rendering on PlayDate
  

  games retrocomputing
  

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• Memory Safety Features in Zig
  

  zig
  

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• Rust Dependencies scare Me
  

  rust
  

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• The magic of software; or, what makes a good engineer also makes a good engineering organization
  

  compsci historical practices
  

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• Waiting for Postgres 18: Accelerating Disk Reads with Asynchronous I/O
  

  databases performance
  

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• A Critical Look at MCP
  

  ai networking security
  

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• You can use C-Reduce for any language
  

  plt
  

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• Reservoir Sampling
  

  math scaling
  

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• SQLite Extension Hub
  

  databases
  

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• Glossary Web Component
  

  web
  

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• Writing Arabic in English: My journey in creating a phonetic Arabic keyboard
  

  editors
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 29, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Boxie - an always offline audio player for my 3 year old
  

  hardware
  

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• What's new in APT 3.0
  

  linux
  

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• Using HAProxy to protect me from scrapers
  

  devops
  

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• Watching o3 guess a photo’s location is surreal, dystopian and wildly entertaining
  

  ai
  

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• What Does "use client" Do?
  

  web
  

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• Are "AI" systems really tools?
  

  ai
  

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• How a Single Line Of Code Could Brick Your iPhone
  

  ios security
  

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• Audit of the Rust p256 Crate
  

  cryptography rust
  

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• How to Program a Text Adventure in C
  

  c
  

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• A Dependently Typed Assembly Language
  

  pdf assembly plt programming
  

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• One million chessboards
  

  games scaling web
  

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• Silent Bugs Matter: A Study of Compiler-Introduced Security Bugs
  

  c c++ security
  

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

• Python's new t-strings
  

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• Getting Forked by Microsoft
  

  culture
  

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• This blog is hosted on a Nintendo Wii
  

  netbsd retrocomputing
  

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• Reverse engineering the obfuscated TikTok VM
  

  reversing
  

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• Projects For Old OS X
  

  mac
  

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• Why are big tech companies so slow?
  

  culture practices scaling
  

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• Nerdlog: Fast, multi-host TUI log viewer with timeline histogram
  

  devops
  

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• Firefly III - A free and open source personal finance manager
  

  finance
  

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• pgdog: Horizontal scaling for PostgreSQL with automatic sharding
  

  databases distributed
  

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• Notes on B (K) Implementation
  

  apl
  

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• What I'd do as a College Freshman in 2025
  

  ai education
  

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• Option to hide karma?
  

  meta
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 19, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Can we consider self-promo discussion off-topic?
  

  meta
  

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• A Society That Lost Focus
  

  philosophy
  

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• GIMP 3.0 Released
  

  release
  

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• Why I'm No Longer Talking to Architects About Microservices
  

  distributed scaling
  

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• Stop Using and Recommending React
  

  javascript web
  

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• Slack: The Art of Being Busy Without Getting Anything Done
  

  practices
  

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• The Atrocious State Of Binary Compatibility on Linux and How To Address It
  

  linux
  

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• Password reuse is rampant: nearly half of observed user logins are compromised
  

  security
  

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• Introducing Intel® Advanced Performance Extensions (Intel® APX)
  

  hardware
  

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• I don't think error handling is a solved problem in language design
  

  plt
  

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• Wherein I Explain Why Emacs Is The Best Tool For WordPress
  

  emacs
  

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• Offline PKI using 3 YubiKeys and an ARM single board computer
  

  security
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on January 09, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• SteamOS expands beyond Steam Deck
  

  games hardware linux
  

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• Why nextest is process-per-test
  

  rust
  

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• Operating System in 1,000 Lines
  

  osdev
  

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• Six Sins of Platform Teams
  

  devops practices
  

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• broccoli: A robust message queue system for Rust applications, designed as a Rust alternative to Celery
  

  distributed release rust scaling
  

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• Fidget
  

  graphics
  

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• SQLite Archive Files
  

  databases
  

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• How We Cracked a 512-Bit DKIM Key for Less Than $8 in the Cloud
  

  cryptography security
  

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• Bringing SerenityOS to real hardware, one driver at a time
  

  c++ osdev
  

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• An Introduction to Corewar (2009)
  

  games retrocomputing
  

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• Some Programming Language Ideas
  

  plt
  

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• The short outburst of activity during Ruby Changelog preparation—2025 edition
  

  show ruby
  

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