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

• Bro, ban me at the IP level if you don't like me
  

  web
  

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• Why I Read Technical Books
  

  practices
  

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• ghrc.io Appears to be Malicious
  

  devops security virtualization
  

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• What are OKLCH colors?
  

  design
  

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• Who's Afraid of a Hard Page Load?
  

  web
  

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• I Don't Like Imports
  

  practices rust
  

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• Don't pick weird subnets for embedded networks, use VRFs
  

  networking
  

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• Which Programming Language Should I Teach First?
  

  education
  

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• Introducing Zod Codecs
  

  javascript release
  

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• macOS dotfiles should not go in ~/Library/Application Support
  

  mac unix
  

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• Google wants to make sideloading Android apps safer by verifying developers’ identities
  

  android privacy
  

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• The Limits of NTP Accuracy on Linux
  

  linux
  

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

• A German ISP tampered with their DNS - specifically to sabotage my website
  

  law networking
  

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• Comparing nitro to runit
  

  unix
  

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• I Hacked Monster Energy and Uncovered Their Employee Training Material
  

  rant security
  

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• Secret Management on NixOS with sops-nix
  

  nix
  

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• anubis_offload: userscript to offload Anubis PoW to native CPU or GPU code
  

  web
  

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• Line scan camera image processing (train photography)
  

  art graphics math
  

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• SurrealDB is sacrificing data durability to make benchmarks look better
  

  databases
  

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• Optimizing FizzBuzz in Rust
  

  performance rust
  

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• microdot: The impossibly small web framework for Python and MicroPython
  

  python web
  

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• io_uring, kTLS and Rust for zero syscall HTTPS server
  

  linux rust
  

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• AI Chatbots Undermining the Enlightenment
  

  science vibecoding
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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

• My other email client is a daemon
  

  emacs
  

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• Let `jj absorb` help you keep a clean commit history
  

  vcs
  

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• Default musl allocator considered harmful (to performance)
  

  c performance
  

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• NASA’s 10 Rules for Safety-Critical Code
  

  practices
  

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• The Month of AI Bugs 2025
  

  security vibecoding
  

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• Optique: Type-safe combinatorial CLI parser for TypeScript
  

  javascript
  

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• Improvements to OCaml code editing: the basics of a refactor engine
  

  ml
  

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• Tag-based logging
  

  practices programming
  

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• Why is my device a touchpad and a mouse and a keyboard?
  

  linux
  

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• grug.design
  

  design practices
  

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• the core of rust
  

  rust
  

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• AUR Chaos malware: an analysis
  

  security
  

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

• Code Review Can Be Better
  

  practices vcs
  

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• Git RFC: Introduce jj-inspired git-history(1) command for easy history editing
  

  vcs
  

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• Emacs as your video-trimming tool
  

  emacs lisp
  

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• Zig 0.15.1 Release Notes
  

  release zig
  

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• Zed for Windows: What's Taking So Long?
  

  editors windows
  

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• The long season of langdev
  

  plt
  

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• CRLite: Fast, private, and comprehensive certificate revocation checking in Firefox
  

  security
  

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• SmallJS
  

  javascript
  

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• Why are anime catgirls blocking my access to the Linux kernel?
  

  a11y security
  

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• Monoid-augmented FIFOs, deamortised
  

  programming
  

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• Container-aware GOMAXPROCS
  

  go
  

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• In-memory Filesystems in Rust
  

  programming rust
  

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

• Google is killing the open web
  

  browsers web
  

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• Left to Right Programming
  

  plt
  

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• Phrack 72
  

  security
  

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• Reserve First
  

  programming zig
  

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• Intel Outside: Hacking every Intel employee and various internal websites
  

  security
  

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• The peculiar case of Japanese web design (2022)
  

  design visualization
  

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• Why developers question everything
  

  philosophy
  

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• Understanding GNOME Shell’s focus stealing prevention
  

  design
  

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• Basic dependency injection in OCaml with objects
  

  ml
  

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• The Lawnmower IRC Server
  

  hardware
  

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• Without the futex, it's futile
  

  performance
  

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• ZFS scrubs check (much) less than you probably think they do (2018)
  

  osdev
  

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