Lobster Roll

Stories by jmillikin

Removal of Deepin Desktop from openSUSE due to packaging policy violation (security.opensuse.org)
L 92 pts 0 comments by jmillikin May 7, 2025 linuxsecurity Systems / Low-Level / OSSecurity / Privacy thread
Nick Wellnhofer steps down as libxml2 maintainer (discourse.gnome.org)
L 89 pts 56 comments by jmillikin Sep 18, 2025 browserslinux Web DevelopmentSystems / Low-Level / OS thread
How a 20 year old bug in GTA San Andreas surfaced in Windows 11 24H2 (cookieplmonster.github.io)
L 84 pts 4 comments by jmillikin Apr 23, 2025 debugginggameswindows Programming (General)Gaming / Retro Computing thread
strlcpy and how CPUs can defy common sense (nrk.neocities.org)
L 80 pts 27 comments by jmillikin Jul 25, 2024 performance Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Announcing the Clippy feature freeze (blog.rust-lang.org)
L 78 pts 14 comments by jmillikin Jun 22, 2025 rust Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
GNOME introducing stronger dependencies on systemd (blogs.gnome.org)
L 74 pts 65 comments by jmillikin Jun 11, 2025 linuxsystemd Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
Firefox will consider a Rust implementation of JPEG-XL (github.com)
L 73 pts 16 comments by jmillikin Sep 4, 2024 browsersrustweb Web DevelopmentSystems / Low-Level / OS thread
Linus Torvalds marks bcachefs as "externally maintained" (lwn.net)
L 69 pts 44 comments by jmillikin Aug 30, 2025 linux Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
A remembrance of Matthew S. Trout (mst) (curtispoe.org)
L 69 pts 6 comments by jmillikin Jul 11, 2025 perlperson Programming (General)Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
Redox OS 0.9.0 (redox-os.org)
L 68 pts 19 comments by jmillikin Sep 9, 2024 osdevreleaserust Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
vu128: Efficient variable-length integers (john-millikin.com)
L 66 pts 47 comments by jmillikin May 21, 2024 performance Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Announcing Rust 1.65.0 (blog.rust-lang.org)
L 66 pts 7 comments by jmillikin Nov 3, 2022 releaserust Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
How a glitch in an online survey replaced the word ‘yes’ with ‘forks’ (pewresearch.org)
L 61 pts 11 comments by jmillikin Mar 22, 2025 debuggingweb Web DevelopmentProgramming (General) thread
OpenBSD 7.5 (openbsd.org)
L 59 pts 18 comments by jmillikin Apr 5, 2024 openbsdrelease Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
Asterinas: A Linux ABI-compatible, Rust-based framekernel OS (asterinas.github.io)
L 57 pts 18 comments by jmillikin Jun 13, 2025 osdevrust Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
Terminfo, at this point in time, is a net-negative on the terminal ecosystem (twoot.site)
L 56 pts 35 comments by jmillikin Sep 3, 2024 rantunix Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General) thread
Ladybird adopts Rust, with help from AI (ladybird.org)
L 54 pts 89 comments by jmillikin Feb 23, 2026 browsersrustvibecoding AI / Machine LearningWeb DevelopmentSystems / Low-Level / OS thread
LSP: the good, the bad, and the ugly (michaelpj.com)
L 54 pts 28 comments by jmillikin Sep 4, 2024 api Programming (General) thread
OpenBSD 7.8 (openbsd.org)
L 52 pts 2 comments by jmillikin Oct 21, 2025 openbsdrelease Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
The Space Quest II Master Disk Blunder (lanceewing.github.io)
L 52 pts 0 comments by jmillikin May 22, 2024 historical Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
“Truly hygienic” let statements in Rust (sabrinajewson.org)
L 51 pts 6 comments by jmillikin Sep 23, 2024 rust Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
Exploring Typst, a new typesetting system similar to LaTeX (blog.jreyesr.com)
L 50 pts 12 comments by jmillikin Oct 12, 2024 programming Programming (General) thread
A review of the C standard library in practice (nullprogram.com)
L 50 pts 38 comments by jmillikin Feb 11, 2023 c Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General)Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
One-click RCE in ASUS’s preinstalled driver software (mrbruh.com)
L 49 pts 6 comments by jmillikin May 11, 2025 security Programming (General)Security / Privacy thread
An appeal to Apple from Anukari regarding GPU frequency scaling (anukari.com)
L 49 pts 19 comments by jmillikin May 6, 2025 macperformance Data / Databases / InfrastructureApple / macOS / iOS thread
Hacking on PostgreSQL is really hard (rhaas.blogspot.com)
L 49 pts 21 comments by jmillikin May 2, 2024 practices Data / Databases / InfrastructureProductivity / Career / Business thread
Bcachefs may be headed out of the kernel (lwn.net)
L 45 pts 25 comments by jmillikin Jun 28, 2025 linux Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
The biggest semantic mess in Futhark (futhark-lang.org)
L 44 pts 10 comments by jmillikin Oct 2, 2025 plt Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
On designing application UIs for children (shaneosullivan.wordpress.com)
L 42 pts 7 comments by jmillikin Jul 28, 2025 design Design / UX / Visualization thread
Dyson Sphere Program's new multithreading framework (store.steampowered.com)
L 42 pts 0 comments by jmillikin Jul 12, 2025 gamesperformance Programming (General)Data / Databases / InfrastructureGaming / Retro Computing thread