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

• The hardest working font in Manhattan
  

  graphics hardware
  

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• Devenv telemetry warning
  

  nix
  

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• TeX and Typst: Layout Models
  

  graphics
  

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• How do modern compilers choose which variables to put in registers?
  

  compilers plt
  

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• The 20 year old PSP can now connect to WPA2 Wifi Networks
  

  hardware networking
  

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• How Diablo hackers uncovered a speedrun scandal
  

  games reversing
  

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• Type safe variadic printf, without macros
  

  api plt
  

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• Leaking the email of any YouTube user for $10,000
  

  security
  

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• The Tiny Book of Great Joys
  

  design hardware
  

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• The Impact of Generative AI on Critical Thinking
  

  pdf ai cogsci
  

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• How to Backdoor Large Language Models
  

  ai
  

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• First analysis of Apple's USB Restricted Mode bypass (CVE-2025-24200)
  

  security
  

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

• How Does Ada's Memory Safety Compare Against Rust?
  

  programming rust
  

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• Naming sum types is often hard
  

  programming
  

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• UK demands Apple break encryption to allow gov’t spying worldwide, reports say
  

  ios law security
  

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• blip: A tool for seeing your Internet latency
  

  networking performance
  

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• Rostra - a p2p (or rather f2f) social network
  

  show release
  

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• I blog with raw txt
  

  web
  

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• Feature Demo of Surface-Stable Fractal Dithering
  

  video games graphics
  

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• Sandboxing Perl with WebAssembly
  

  perl wasm
  

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• TypeScript: the `satisfies` operator
  

  javascript
  

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• Concerns with the proposed addition of fibers to C++ 26
  

  pdf c++
  

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• What about k?
  

  book apl
  

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• postmarketOS-powered Kubernetes cluster
  

  devops linux
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 10, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Be Skeptical of All Code - Not Just the Funny Stuff
  

  security
  

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• How we are defending Software Freedom against Apple at the EU's highest court
  

  law
  

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• baffled by generational garbage collection
  

  lisp performance plt
  

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• A Simple Serialization System
  

  c programming
  

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• Qalculate hacks
  

  math
  

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• Why Does Integer Addition Approximate Float Multiplication?
  

  math
  

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• Fully Dynamically Linked Rust Binary: An Experiment
  

  rust
  

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• Building a personal, private AI computer on a budget
  

  ai hardware
  

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• Docker Bake is Now Generally Available
  

  devops programming release testing
  

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• Don't "optimize" conditional moves in shaders with mix()+step()
  

  games
  

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• The Visible Zorker
  

  games retrocomputing
  

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• Lume, an MIT-licensed CLI to virtualize macOS environments
  

  virtualization
  

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

• No-Libc Zig Now Outperforms Glibc Zig
  

  zig
  

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• getaddrinfo sucks. everything else is much worse
  

  networking
  

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• AI haters build tarpits to trap and trick AI scrapers that ignore robots.txt
  

  ai privacy security
  

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• Three Years of Ephemeral NixOS: My Experience Resetting Root on Every Boot
  

  nix
  

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• Carbon is not a programming language (sort of)
  

  c++
  

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• Cloudflare incident on February 6, 2025
  

  networking
  

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• We are destroying software
  

  api culture rant
  

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• Fun Friday: what's the weirdest automation you've ever made?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Refined: simple refinement types for Rust
  

  show rust
  

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• polysubml-demo: A simple ML-like language with subtyping, polymorphism, higher rank types, and global type inference
  

  ml plt
  

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• Synctrain: a rethought iOS client for Syncthing
  

  ios release
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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

• Gleam v1.8.0 released
  

  gleam release
  

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• You Didn't Notice MP3 Is Now Free
  

  law
  

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• CPython tail-call interpreter merged for Python 3.14, a 10% speedup in benchmarks
  

  performance python
  

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• Comments on Shared Unix Hosting vs. the Cloud
  

  unix web
  

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• DOOM running on Apple Lightning to HDMI dongle
  

  video games ios
  

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• The Three Projections of Doctor Futamura
  

  plt
  

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• Updating a large codebase to Rust 2024
  

  rust
  

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• numbat: A statically typed programming language for scientific computations with first class support for physical dimensions and units
  

  science
  

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• FOSDEM 2025 - 14 Years of systemd
  

  linux systemd
  

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• OpenWrt 24.10.0 - First Stable Release
  

  networking release
  

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• AIs and Robots Should Sound Robotic
  

  ai security
  

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• A Closer Look At The Tanmatsu
  

  hardware
  

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