The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 17, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Elixir v1.19 Released
  

  elixir release
  

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• Forgejo v13.0 is available
  

  release vcs
  

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• Why C variable argument functions are an abomination (and what to do about it)
  

  c
  

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• Paneru - A sliding, tiling window manager for MacOS
  

  mac
  

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• Zed editor is now available on Windows
  

  editors windows
  

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• Nix: connecting to the Sandbox
  

  nix
  

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• F5 Says Nation-State Hackers Stole Source Code and Vulnerability Data
  

  security
  

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• Design for the trash can
  

  philosophy
  

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• What’s your go-to strategy for giving engineers access to production?
  

  ask security
  

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• MNT September 2025 Update
  

  hardware
  

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• Unfair Flips World Record Strategy
  

  games math
  

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• Recreating the Canon Cat document interface
  

  editors osdev retrocomputing
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 15, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Mergiraf - syntax-aware git merge driver
  

  programming vcs
  

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• The Peach meme: On CRTs, pixels and signal quality (again)
  

  art retrocomputing
  

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• Happy Birthday to KDE
  

  linux
  

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• Meta news on Lix in October 2025
  

  nix
  

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• zoo of array languages
  

  apl
  

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• We need (at least) ergonomic, explicit handles
  

  rust
  

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• Revisiting SailfishOS
  

  mobile
  

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• nanochat: The best ChatGPT that $100 can buy
  

  ai rust
  

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• Django forever
  

  python web
  

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• Why did containers happen? A view from ten years in the trenches by Docker's former CTO Justin Cormack
  

  virtualization
  

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• Octothorpes
  

  web
  

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• nitro: tiny but flexible init system and process supervisor
  

  unix
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 13, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Switch to Jujutsu already: a tutorial
  

  vcs
  

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• Burrows-Wheeler Transform (BWT)
  

  math science
  

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• The Country That Broke Kotlin
  

  kotlin
  

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• LineageOS 23 released
  

  android
  

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• fzf 0.66.0 introduces “--raw mode”
  

  release unix
  

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• Testing two 18 TB white label SATA hard drives from datablocks.dev
  

  hardware
  

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• The reason GCC is not a library (2000)
  

  compilers
  

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• Three ways "formally verified" can go wrong
  

  formalmethods
  

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• The European Accessibility Act will make the Web Better for Everyone
  

  a11y law web
  

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• WSL-For-FreeBSD: Experimental project to FreeBSD in WSL2
  

  freebsd virtualization windows
  

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• w11: PDP-11/70 CPU core and SoC
  

  hardware retrocomputing
  

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• Tinymist is an integrated language service for Typst
  

  programming
  

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

• Julia v1.12 release highlights
  

  programming release
  

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• TIL: Python's splitlines does a lot more than just newlines
  

  python
  

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• Intel's Open-Source Strategy Is Changing At Odds With The Ethos Of Open-Source
  

  linux programming
  

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• Interval Calculator
  

  math
  

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• Introducing the React Foundation: The New Home for React & React Native
  

  javascript
  

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• HUML :: Human-oriented Markup Language
  

  programming
  

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• The Mondrian introduction to functional optics
  

  haskell plt visualization
  

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• Oral History of Ken Thompson
  

  video historical unix
  

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• Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Reality
  

  video practices
  

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• asPipes: working pipelines today in pure JavaScript
  

  javascript
  

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• Examples are the best documentation
  

  practices
  

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• Solving Git's Pain Points with Jujutsu
  

  video vcs
  

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

• The Programmer Identity Crisis
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Citizen Protest Halts Chat Control
  

  cryptography law privacy
  

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• My Email to Tim Cook
  

  ios law
  

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• Saving My Commit With `jj evolog`
  

  vcs
  

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• Half an year on Alpine: just musl aside
  

  linux
  

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• Ratcheting with Postgres CONSTRAINT
  

  databases practices
  

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• How we found a bug in Go's arm64 compiler
  

  go
  

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• Dewaffling the tech industry
  

  culture rant
  

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• You're doing Rails wrong
  

  practices satire web
  

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• Qualcomm's buying Arduino – what it means for makers
  

  hardware
  

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• Common Lisp implementation of the Forth 2012 Standard
  

  concatenative lisp
  

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• TypeScript is Like C#
  

  programming
  

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