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

• Hosting a WebSite on a Disposable Vape
  

  reversing
  

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• The idea of /usr/sbin has failed in practice
  

  unix
  

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• Rating 26 years of Java changes
  

  historical java
  

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• Ghostty 1.2.0 - Release Notes
  

  release
  

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• Algebraic Types are not Scary, Actually
  

  ml plt
  

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• The E Language
  

  plt
  

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• Rye Tables vs Python/Pandas: A Different Way to Wrangle Data
  

  programming python
  

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• asciinema 3.0 adds live streaming and local-first recording
  

  release
  

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• Motorola, Intel, IBM Make A Mainframe in a PC - The PC XT/370
  

  hardware retrocomputing
  

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• Varnish: 8.0.0 with bonus project news
  

  distributed release
  

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• React Won by Default – And It's Killing Frontend Innovation
  

  javascript web
  

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• Refurb weekend: Silicon Graphics Indigo² IMPACT 10000
  

  retrocomputing
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 14, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• UTF-8 is a Brilliant Design
  

  programming
  

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• AI Coding
  

  vibecoding
  

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• What Happens After I'm Gone? The Future of the Online Me
  

  philosophy web
  

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• From 19k to 4.2M events/sec: story of a SQLite query optimisation
  

  databases performance
  

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• Center for the Alignment of AI Alignment Centers
  

  ai satire
  

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• Safe C++ proposal is not being continued
  

  c++
  

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• oq: Terminal OpenAPI Spec viewer
  

  go
  

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• Phishing campaign targeting crates.io users
  

  rust security
  

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• My first CVE
  

  security
  

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• RIP pthread_cancel
  

  networking unix
  

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• Improving state machine code generation
  

  compilers rust
  

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• Flow Control: a programmer's text editor
  

  editors zig
  

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

• Many Hard Leetcode Problems are Easy Constraint Problems
  

  programming
  

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• All You Need Is SSH
  

  practices unix
  

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• A love letter to the CSV format (2024)
  

  api science
  

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• The bloat of edge-case first libraries
  

  practices
  

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• Kerberoasting
  

  security windows
  

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• I don’t want AI agents controlling my laptop
  

  security vibecoding
  

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• Unicode 17.0 Release Announcement
  

  release
  

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• Memory Integrity Enforcement: A complete vision for memory safety in Apple devices
  

  hardware security
  

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• LisaGUI
  

  art historical retrocomputing
  

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• Raku
  

  plt
  

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• JEP 401: Value Classes and Objects (Preview)
  

  compilers java plt
  

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• Testing the compiler optimizations your code relies on
  

  performance
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 27, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• rv, a new kind of Ruby management tool
  

  ruby
  

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• Xz format inadequate for general use
  

  unix
  

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• Give Your Spouse the Gift of a Couple's Email Domain
  

  email practices
  

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• I Know When You're Vibe Coding
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Nullable vs nullable in C#
  

  dotnet
  

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• Developing an alt text button for images on my website
  

  css web
  

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• Stable, Mutable References
  

  plt
  

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• Barking Up The Ratchet Tree – MLS Is Neither Royal Nor Nude
  

  cryptography
  

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• Apple vs. Facebook is Kayfabe
  

  browsers privacy
  

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• Compositional Datalog on SQL: Relational Algebra of the Environment
  

  databases plt
  

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• Inside Windows 3
  

  historical osdev windows
  

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• Prediction-Encoded Pixels: a tiny yet powerful pixel art compression method
  

  graphics
  

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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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