The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 16, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Xfce 4.20 released
  

  release
  

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• Load is not what you should balance: Introducing Prequal
  

  distributed performance
  

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• Should Programming Languages be Safe or Powerful?
  

  plt
  

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• Fully documented and annotated source code for Elite on the Commodore 64
  

  historical
  

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• Far From Random: Three Mistakes From Dart/Flutter's Weak PRNG
  

  cryptography
  

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• Solving Advent of Code at Compile Time with Rust Macros
  

  rust
  

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• Energy-Harvesting Electronic Holiday Card 2024
  

  hardware
  

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• Swift Language focus areas heading into 2025
  

  swift
  

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• WebTransport (WebSockets 2.0) talk at RubyConf
  

  video networking ruby web
  

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• Garbage Collected Smart Pointers in Rust via Concurrent Cycle Collection
  

  compsci plt rust
  

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• Performance of Rust's match vs. lookup tables (2019)
  

  performance rust
  

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• Now we’re all Forked
  

  swift
  

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

• Nobody Gets Fired for Picking JSON, but Maybe They Should?
  

  api
  

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• Forced to upgrade
  

  hardware
  

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• All Your Codebase
  

  c c++ zig
  

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• Mozilla Firefox removes "Do Not Track"
  

  browsers privacy
  

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• A brief history of Mac servers
  

  historical mac
  

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• The Google Willow thing
  

  programming
  

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• Rails is better low code than low code
  

  ruby
  

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• The new Vim project - What has changed after Bram
  

  video vim
  

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• Decentralised Open Indexes for Discovery (DOID)
  

  web
  

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• How to Actually Migrate Complex Systems in Infrastructure
  

  devops
  

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• Binary Versioning 1.0.0
  

  practices satire
  

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• Render README.org as HTML on Sourcehut
  

  emacs
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on December 05, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Egoless Engineering
  

  scaling
  

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• Phoenix LiveView 1.0.0 is here! - Phoenix Blog
  

  elixir release
  

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• A Brief Introduction to OCI Containers on FreeBSD
  

  freebsd
  

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• Speeding up Ruby by rewriting C in Ruby
  

  c compilers ruby rust
  

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• The Tube Computer: wall-mounted 8-bit homebrew computer from vintage thermionic valves
  

  hardware historical retrocomputing
  

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• Transferring Python Build Standalone Stewardship to Astral
  

  python
  

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• Rust9x update: Rust 1.84.0-beta
  

  release retrocomputing rust
  

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• Precomputation
  

  compsci
  

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• The Return of Procedural Programming
  

  video historical plt
  

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• New era of slop security reports for open source
  

  ai security
  

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• The Next Generation of the Heroku Platform
  

  devops
  

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• Designing Wild's incremental linking
  

  compilers
  

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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 November 30, 2024 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The UX of LEGO Interface Panels
  

  design historical
  

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• tk9.0 - Go GUI library
  

  go
  

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• Storing times for human events
  

  programming
  

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• Gleam's Lustre is Frontend Development's Endgame
  

  gleam
  

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• Why Can't We Make Simple Software?
  

  video practices
  

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• I stan clearing maps, no cap
  

  go performance
  

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• jank is now running on LLVM IR
  

  clojure compilers plt
  

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• Using Pandoc and Typst to Produce PDFs
  

  design
  

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• Why CLISP is under GPL (1992; email exchanges)
  

  law
  

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• The Perk Weighting Issue
  

  games
  

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• How Much Memory Do You Need in 2024 to Run 1 Million Concurrent Tasks
  

  performance
  

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• Python type hints may not be not for me in practice
  

  python
  

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