The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 31, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Collection of insane and fun facts about SQLite
  

  databases historical
  

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• I still believe in the bicycle for your mind, and this is my ride
  

  linux
  

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• The web is too big, or scaling down
  

  web
  

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• Fabrice Bellard's ts_sms: Short Message Compression using LLM
  

  ai
  

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• lmno.lol - Drag and drop blogging minus the yucky bits of the modern web
  

  show web
  

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• Flame graphs can hide small overheads with big overall impact
  

  performance
  

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• How Multi-User Dungeons Taught Me To Code
  

  historical
  

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• booster: Fast and secure initramfs generator
  

  linux
  

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• The Cody Computer homebrew 6502 system
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• The Curious Case of Quentell
  

  ai
  

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• The Homa network protocol
  

  networking
  

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• Adding a fully-bootstrapped Mono to GNU Guix
  

  compilers dotnet linux
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 25, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Merry Everything and Happy Holidays my favorite crustaceans
  

  meta
  

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• From Nix to Eos
  

  nix practices
  

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• A worked example of copy-and-patch compilation
  

  compilers plt
  

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• twice: chrome extension asking you to think twice when visit social media sites
  

  show browsers web
  

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• Controlling Nondeterminism in Model-Based Tests with Prophecy Variables
  

  databases formalmethods testing
  

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• Application blackbox
  

  debugging linux
  

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• What are you doing this week?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Problem Driven Development
  

  practices programming
  

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• Debian’s approach to Rust - Dependency handling (2022)
  

  practices rust
  

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• Goodhart's Law Isn't as Useful as You Might Think
  

  practices
  

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• Hacking Life into My Little Counter
  

  hardware
  

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• Lock Files Considered Harmful
  

  practices
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 14, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Jujutsu version control system
  

  vcs
  

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• "Rules" that terminal programs follow
  

  unix
  

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• 3 shell scripts to improve your writing, or "My Ph.D. advisor rewrote himself in bash."
  

  practices release
  

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• Majjit LSP
  

  vcs
  

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• Cursor Size Problems In Wayland, Explained
  

  linux
  

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• Helix: Why (And How) I Use It
  

  editors
  

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• The Humble For Loop in Rust
  

  practices rust
  

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• C++ exception performance three years later
  

  c++ performance
  

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• Things You Never Wanted To Know About Go Interfaces
  

  compilers go
  

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• API Design of X (Twitter) Home Timeline
  

  programming
  

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• Less talk, more code
  

  practices
  

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• Programmers want flow. when programming, light turns RED
  

  show culture
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 07, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Maliciously crafted GitHub branch name embeds crypto miner into a released package
  

  security
  

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• How to Pronounce Chinese Names a Little Better
  

  culture
  

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• Fedora Moves Towards Forgejo
  

  osdev vcs
  

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• frood, an Alpine initramfs NAS
  

  devops linux
  

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• A simple live calculator with tree-sitter + cranelift jit
  

  programming rust
  

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• Flightle – Web-based 2D sidescrolling flight simulator
  

  show games
  

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• NASA Graphics Design Manual (1976)
  

  pdf design
  

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• Breakage! in the Cargo.toml — How Rust Package Features Work (And Break)
  

  release rust
  

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• Reversing Anti-Cheat's Detection-Generation Cycle With Configurable Hallucinations
  

  games
  

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• Start With the Go Standard Library
  

  go
  

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• Launching the 2024 State of Rust Survey
  

  rust
  

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• You can’t get more adversarial than PvP MMORPGs
  

  games security
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 15, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• MomBoard: E-ink display for a parent with amnesia
  

  hardware
  

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• Search and Sync Your Shell History With Atuin
  

  show unix
  

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• A history of Erlang
  

  pdf erlang
  

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• We’re (finally) going to the cloud
  

  devops
  

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• Oils 0.23.0 - Writing YSH Code, User Feedback, and Bug Bounty
  

  programming release unix
  

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• In memory of Lunar
  

  person
  

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• BetterBufRead: Faster Reads in Rust
  

  performance rust
  

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• Why am I creating a new code editor?
  

  editors rust
  

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• macOS Tips
  

  mac practices
  

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• Attestations: A new generation of signatures on PyPI
  

  cryptography python security
  

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• An Object Sync Engine for Local-first Apps
  

  web
  

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• Twelve-Factor App Methodology is now Open Source
  

  devops programming scaling unix web
  

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