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

• Why do AI company logos look like buttholes?
  

  ai design rant
  

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• Default styles for h1 elements are changing
  

  browsers css web
  

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• Erlang’s not about lightweight processes and message passing…
  

  distributed erlang testing
  

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• The YAML Exponent Problem causing chaos in your config files
  

  education
  

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• Generative AI in Servo
  

  practices
  

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• 6 usability improvements in GCC 15
  

  compilers
  

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• cargo-mutants: :zombie: Inject bugs and see if your tests catch them
  

  rust
  

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• The “S” in MCP Stands for Security
  

  ai security
  

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• BTrees, Inverted Indices, and a Model for Full Text Search
  

  databases practices rust
  

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• The Y Combinator Explained in Python
  

  plt python
  

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• Async from scratch 1: What's in a Future, anyway?
  

  rust
  

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• Usb-C and its overengineered history
  

  video hardware historical
  

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

• “It’s not that bad” they told me - Coreboot
  

  hardware
  

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• Having Fun With a Scamming Crypto Job
  

  go security
  

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• Elliptical Python Programming
  

  satire
  

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• git-withme - Peer-to-peer, encrypted, ephemeral Git collaboration (git daemon with encryption)
  

  distributed python vcs
  

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• .localhost domains
  

  unix web
  

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• Lisp Programs Don't Have Parentheses
  

  lisp
  

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• Visualizing a Million Time Series with the Density Line Chart
  

  pdf visualization
  

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• Django: what’s new in 5.2
  

  python release web
  

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• what if the poison were rust?
  

  openbsd programming rust
  

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• Hardening the Firefox Frontend with Content Security Policies
  

  browsers security
  

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• The Myst Graph: A New Perspective on Myst
  

  games
  

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• How to Sync Anything
  

  distributed
  

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

• Thinking like a compiler: places and values in Rust
  

  plt rust
  

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• FreeDOS 1.4 released
  

  osdev retrocomputing
  

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• Better typography with text-wrap pretty
  

  css design
  

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• Parser Combinators Beat Regexes
  

  haskell
  

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• rsync replaced with openrsync on macOS Sequoia
  

  mac
  

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• Emacs Startup Time Doesn’t Matter
  

  emacs
  

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• Go Zero Values
  

  go
  

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• Remembering John Conway's FRACTRAN, a ridiculous, yet surprisingly deep language
  

  programming
  

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• Beware when moving a std::optional (2023)
  

  c++
  

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• Every programming language needs its killer app to succeed
  

  programming
  

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• "Verified" "Compilation" of "Python" with Knuckledragger, GCC, and Ghidra
  

  assembly compilers formalmethods python reversing
  

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• MonkeysPaw - a prompt-driven web framework in Ruby
  

  ai ruby web
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 08, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• More Contrast, Please
  

  web
  

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• The Best Programmers I Know
  

  programming
  

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• The Insanity of Being a Software Engineer
  

  culture practices
  

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• My Journey to FreeBSD: Building a 'Just Focus' Laptop
  

  freebsd
  

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• Writing C for curl
  

  c plt
  

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• Vector Sets are part of Redis
  

  databases
  

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• 20 years of Git. Still weird, still wonderful
  

  vcs
  

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• Lux - a new package manager for Lua
  

  lua
  

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• Apple’s Darwin OS and XNU Kernel Deep Dive
  

  ios mac
  

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• GoboLinux 017.01: the most experimental Linux's first new release in about 5Y
  

  linux osdev
  

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• MacLynx beta 6: back to the Power Mac
  

  mac retrocomputing
  

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• rauthy: OpenID Connect Single Sign-On Identity & Access Management
  

  rust
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 07, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Llama 4 herd
  

  ai release
  

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• Ran out of infrastructure titles
  

  devops
  

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• Nix derivations by hand, without guessing
  

  nix
  

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• Done with GitHub Actions Supply Chain Attacks
  

  linux practices release
  

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• A short story of my programming language Easylang
  

  education programming wasm
  

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• Email over NNCP (via exim)
  

  release security
  

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• Tag proposal: ATProto
  

  meta
  

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• Hiding elements that require JavaScript without JavaScript
  

  web
  

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• The order of files in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.d/ matters (and may surprise you)
  

  devops security
  

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• How We Hacked a Software Supply Chain for $50K
  

  security
  

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• Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
  

  book programming
  

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• When should a compiler expand garbage collection barriers?
  

  compilers
  

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