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 19, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• A Survey Of System Languages (2024)
  

  plt
  

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• ergo: A modern IRC server (daemon/ircd) written in Go
  

  go networking
  

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• Optimizing Ruby’s JSON, Part 1
  

  performance ruby
  

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• Introduce support for the Meson build system - git.git@904339e
  

  programming vcs
  

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• Impressions of React and TypeScript from an Elixir/Elm developer
  

  elixir elm javascript programming
  

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• LFGSS and Microcosm shutting down 16th March 2025 (the day before the Online Safety Act is enforced)
  

  law web
  

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• Fixing C strings
  

  c
  

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• What are temporal and spatial memory safety?
  

  programming
  

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• Effectful - Build Fast & Reliable Haskell Applications
  

  haskell
  

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• Interactive diagrams for complex systems
  

  design graphics visualization
  

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• AI and Internet Hygiene
  

  ai
  

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• Murder Mystery: GCC Builds Failing After sbuild Refactoring in Debian
  

  d debugging linux testing
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 03, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Bicameral, Not Homoiconic
  

  lisp plt
  

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• You Have One Voice
  

  plt programming
  

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• RAII and the Rust/Linux Drama
  

  linux rust
  

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• Atomics for Humans
  

  programming
  

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• Breakout in Decker, Three Ways
  

  apl art games
  

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• A KeyLogger using eBPF
  

  linux rust security
  

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• The Linux Kernel Driver Interface
  

  linux practices
  

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• Category Theory in Programming
  

  education lisp math
  

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• What implementation-independent test file formats exist for language tooling?
  

  ask testing
  

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• How do Time Travel Debuggers Work?
  

  video debugging
  

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• Experimenting with Rust, Nix, K6 and Parca
  

  nix performance rust
  

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• DELETEs are difficult
  

  databases
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 02, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Brazilian CA issues google.com certificate
  

  security
  

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• Typst as a Language
  

  plt
  

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• The fascinating security model of dark web marketplaces
  

  security web
  

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• Compilation on the GPU? A feasibility study
  

  compilers performance
  

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• How do you manage Personal Email, Registar and Host Accounts to Prevent Lock Out?
  

  email privacy security
  

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• Why do we call it "boilerplate code?" (2022)
  

  historical
  

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• Learnings after 4 years working with +50 companies on data engineering projects
  

  databases
  

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• Inline Assembly Dangers
  

  assembly
  

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• 7 Databases in 7 Weeks for 2025
  

  databases
  

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• Building a distributed log using S3 (under 150 lines of Go)
  

  databases
  

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• The complexities of enabling OpenCL support
  

  graphics linux
  

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• Property-based Testing Patterns (2016)
  

  testing
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on November 26, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• charset=“wtf-8”
  

  programming
  

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• The two factions of C++
  

  c++
  

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• Codin' Dirty
  

  practices
  

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• How I configure my Git identities
  

  vcs
  

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• Functional programming self-affirmations
  

  practices
  

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• Theory-building and why employee churn is lethal to software companies
  

  practices
  

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• rga: ripgrep, but also search in PDFs, E-Books, Office documents, zip, tar.gz, etc. (2019)
  

  rust
  

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• Wireguard: Beyond the most basic configuration
  

  networking
  

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• This Website is Hosted on Bluesky
  

  web
  

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• Rustlantis: Randomized Differential Testing of the Rust Compiler
  

  rust testing
  

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• Is there a good open-source combined CRM and CMS for political organising?
  

  ask web
  

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• Unsafe for work
  

  rust
  

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