Reddit Programming Top Weekly 2025#17

1. How a 20 year old bug in GTA San Andreas surfaced in Windows 11 24H2
   by CookiePLMonster at 2025-04-23
   149 reddit comments
2. Getting Forked by Microsoft
   by starlevel01 at 2025-04-21
   385 reddit comments
3. We Interviewed 100 Eng Teams. The Problem With Modern Engineering Isn't Speed. It's Chaos.
   by vladaionescu at 2025-04-22
   69 reddit comments
4. How Discord Indexes Trillions of Messages
   by swdevtest at 2025-04-24
   82 reddit comments
5. XRP Supplychain attack: Official Ripple NPM package infected with crypto-stealing backdoor
   by Advocatemack at 2025-04-22
   90 reddit comments
6. Chroma: Ubisoft's internal tool used to simulate color-blindness
   by namanyayg at 2025-04-19
   25 reddit comments
7. The Hidden Cost of AI Coding
   by Acceptable-Courage-9 at 2025-04-23
   76 reddit comments
8. "Why Software Devs Keep Burning Out" by HealthyGamerGG
   by BeepyJoop at 2025-04-24
   113 reddit comments
9. How does OAuth work: ELI5?
   by trolleid at 2025-04-21
   36 reddit comments
10. I made a GIF that features C code that outputs the GIF that features the C code
    by Perfect-Highlight964 at 2025-04-19
    20 reddit comments
11. Does using Rust really make your software safer?
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-23
    186 reddit comments
12. Why TCP needs 3 handshakes
    by stackoverflooooooow at 2025-04-23
    73 reddit comments
13. A New Era for GPU Programming: NVIDIA Finally Adds Native Python Support to CUDA
    by 9millionrainydays_91 at 2025-04-24
    19 reddit comments
14. My school project from 1988 - a flowchart generator written in BBC Basic
    by iledoffard at 2025-04-19
    17 reddit comments
15. Writing "/etc/hosts" breaks the Substack editor
    by FoleyDiver at 2025-04-25
    33 reddit comments
16. PostgreSQL JSONB - Powerful Storage for Semi-Structured Data
    by Adventurous-Salt8514 at 2025-04-21
    8 reddit comments
17. Python's new t-strings
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-21
    40 reddit comments
18. I wrote to the address in the GPLv2 license notice
    by iamkeyur at 2025-04-24
    47 reddit comments
19. Where is the Java language going?
    by BlueGoliath at 2025-04-20
    228 reddit comments
20. Understanding Why COUNT(*) Can Be Slow in PostgreSQL.
    by iamvkjha at 2025-04-24
    55 reddit comments
21. Pipelining might be my favorite programming language feature
    by SophisticatedAdults at 2025-04-21
    25 reddit comments
22. On the cruelty of really teaching computing science (1988)
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-21
    32 reddit comments
23. Jujutsu: different approach to versioning
    by indeyets at 2025-04-20
    84 reddit comments
24. F1 Race Prediction Algorithm (WIP): A sophisticated Formula 1 race simulation tool that models and predicts F1 race outcomes with realistic parameters based on driver skills, team performance, track characteristics, and dynamic weather conditions.
    by mehmettkahya at 2025-04-20
    15 reddit comments
25. The Record/Tuple ECMAScript Proposal has been withdrawn
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-22
    10 reddit comments
26. CheerpJ 4.0: WebAssembly JVM for the browser, now with Java 11 and JNI support
    by alexp_lt at 2025-04-23
    16 reddit comments
27. Reverse engineering the obfuscated TikTok VM
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-21
    0 reddit comments
28. Advanced Python Features
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-23
    12 reddit comments
29. Critical Clean Architecture Book Review And Analysis — THE DATABASE IS A DETAIL
    by vbilopav89 at 2025-04-21
    28 reddit comments
30. Introduction to Quad Trees
    by ab-azure at 2025-04-25
    8 reddit comments
31. A small dive into Virtual Memory
    by 1337axxo at 2025-04-20
    0 reddit comments
32. AI Is Writing Code—But Are We Shipping Bugs at Scale?
    by repoog at 2025-04-23
    23 reddit comments
33. A web framework made in Rust in 800 lines of code with no dependencies
    by LiveDuo at 2025-04-24
    38 reddit comments
34. What Does "use client" Do? — overreacted
    by gaearon at 2025-04-25
    17 reddit comments
35. 8 Kubernetes Deployment Strategies and How They Work
    by tapmylap at 2025-04-20
    4 reddit comments
36. JSX over the Wire
    by namanyayg at 2025-04-19
    64 reddit comments
37. The Inner Platform Effect: or, Why You Might Be Hurting Yourself
    by cube-drone at 2025-04-19
    13 reddit comments
38. Detecting if an expression is constant in C
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-22
    3 reddit comments
39. Synadia tries to "withdraw" the NATS project from the CNCF and relicense to BSL non-open source license
    by horovits at 2025-04-25
    14 reddit comments
40. Apache Airflow 3.0 released
    by xtreak at 2025-04-22
    9 reddit comments
41. How We Diagnosed and Fixed the 2023 Voyager 1 Anomaly from 15 Billion Miles Away
    by brokeCoder at 2025-04-22
    2 reddit comments
42. How to build a dysfunctional team
    by catalyst_jw at 2025-04-23
    2 reddit comments
43. Sandbox MCP: Enable LLMs to run ANY code safely
    by lungi_bass at 2025-04-24
    20 reddit comments
44. The Hidden Cost of AI Code Assistants (no paywall)
    by YasserPunch at 2025-04-24
    33 reddit comments
45. What is cosh(List(Bool))? Or beyond algebra: analysis of data types
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-23
    1 reddit comments
46. Coding as Craft: Going Back to the Old Gym
    by cekrem at 2025-04-22
    5 reddit comments
47. Things Zig comptime won't do
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-21
    2 reddit comments
48. GCC, the GNU Compiler Collection 15.1 released
    by JRepin at 2025-04-25
    5 reddit comments
49. CSS Hell
    by mitousa at 2025-04-23
    8 reddit comments
50. Exploiting Undefined Behavior in C/C++ Programs for Optimization: A Study on the Performance Impact [pdf]
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-23
    2 reddit comments
51. Bloom Filters: A Memory-Saving Solution for Set Membership Checks
    by teivah at 2025-04-22
    0 reddit comments
52. Differentiable Programming from Scratch
    by namanyayg at 2025-04-19
    0 reddit comments
53. Graphics livecoding in Common Lisp
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-23
    0 reddit comments
54. MinC Is Not Cygwin
    by mitousa at 2025-04-23
    1 reddit comments
55. 101 BASIC Computer Games
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-22
    0 reddit comments
56. Cheating the Reaper in Go
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-22
    1 reddit comments
57. Bluefish is a diagramming framework
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-24
    5 reddit comments
58. eserde: Don't stop at the first deserialization error - Mainmatter
    by pmz at 2025-04-24
    0 reddit comments
59. How does OIDC work: ELI5?
    by trolleid at 2025-04-23
    4 reddit comments
60. Generating 1 Million PDFs in 10 Minutes
    by rkstgr at 2025-04-24
    2 reddit comments
61. Dart is not just for Flutter, it's time we start using it on the server. I built wailuku an open source web framework inspired by express.js to help those who want to transtition from js to dart.
    by PaleContribution6199 at 2025-04-20
    60 reddit comments
62. C++26: more constexpr in the core language
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-23
    1 reddit comments
63. Expose local dev server with SSH tunnel and Docker
    by nemanja_codes at 2025-04-22
    6 reddit comments
64. WebAssembly: How to Allocate Your Allocator
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-22
    1 reddit comments
65. How to Use Gyroscope in Presentations, or Why Take a JoyCon to DPG2025 | Towards Data Science
    by Inst2f at 2025-04-21
    2 reddit comments
66. On Bloat [Rob Pike, slides]
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-21
    11 reddit comments
67. Haskelling My Python
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-21
    1 reddit comments
68. A Visual Journey Through Async Rust
    by iamkeyur at 2025-04-25
    0 reddit comments
69. How I use Kate Editor
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-21
    3 reddit comments
70. Announcing Traeger: A portable Actor System for C++ and Python
    by tigrux at 2025-04-20
    2 reddit comments
71. I built a free practice REST API for students - with filtering, sorting, and Swagger docs!
    by spurkle at 2025-04-19
    0 reddit comments
72. Comptime Zig ORM
    by alexeyr at 2025-04-18
    0 reddit comments
73. Start with a clean slate: Integration testing with PostgreSQL
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-22
    7 reddit comments
74. I did a writeup on how I use asynchronous networking in c++ to span multiple APIs and link the data together all on a single thread
    by notarealoneatall at 2025-04-24
    10 reddit comments
75. A Principled Approach to Querying Data – A Type-Safe Search DSL
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-24
    2 reddit comments
76. Give it time
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-23
    0 reddit comments
77. A C Library for Vector Similarity with SIMD
    by No_Pomegranate7508 at 2025-04-23
    0 reddit comments
78. A Debugger is a REPL is a Debugger
    by alexeyr at 2025-04-18
    14 reddit comments
79. Three Fundamental Flaws of SIMD ISAs
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-24
    2 reddit comments
80. Just Talk to the Dev
    by sandrodz at 2025-04-23
    12 reddit comments
81. Principles for maintainable codebases
    by _bloodyowl at 2025-04-23
    1 reddit comments
82. I started a dev blog about working with SwiftUI and C++ to create a native Twitch application
    by notarealoneatall at 2025-04-22
    0 reddit comments
83. ClickHouse gets lazier (and faster): Introducing lazy materialization
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-22
    0 reddit comments
84. Do you write safety-critical software like automotive, aerospace, medical, or industrial? The Rust Foundation's Safety-Critical Consortium is conducting a survey on Rust and tooling used in SC software industries!
    by MerrimanIndustries at 2025-04-22
    0 reddit comments
85. Unstructured Thoughts on the Problems of OSS/FOSS
    by gingerbill at 2025-04-22
    17 reddit comments
86. GitHub - an-dr/microlog: A lightweight, customizable logging library in C. Just two files. Compatible with C++ and most major compilers.
    by agramakov at 2025-04-18
    0 reddit comments
87. Communicating in Types • Kris Jenkins
    by goto-con at 2025-04-25
    0 reddit comments
88. The Anatomy of Slow Code Reviews
    by aviator_co at 2025-04-25
    2 reddit comments
89. A Developer's Guide to Certificate Authorities and Digital Trust
    by stackoverflooooooow at 2025-04-25
    1 reddit comments
90. Input Validation Techniques to Fortify APIs
    by ZuploAdrian at 2025-04-23
    0 reddit comments
91. Abusing DuckDB-WASM by making SQL draw 3D graphics (Sort Of)
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-22
    1 reddit comments
92. Tabular Programming: A New Paradigm for Expressive Computing
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-21
    4 reddit comments
93. What is Key-Based vs Range-Based Partitioning in Databases?
    by scalablethread at 2025-04-19
    0 reddit comments
94. Why We Write Logs (and Why It Matters More Than You Think)
    by docaicdev at 2025-04-24
    1 reddit comments
95. Shadcn Studio - An open-source collective of shadcn components, blocks, and Templates
    by Abhi_mech007 at 2025-04-24
    0 reddit comments
96. Commodore 64 Assembly, part 4: how does the machine execute machine code?
    by ketralnis at 2025-04-23
    6 reddit comments
97. Understanding String Length in Different Programming Languages
    by ChiliPepperHott at 2025-04-23
    13 reddit comments
98. Malicious npm Package Impersonating Popular Express Cookie Parser
    by N1ghtCod3r at 2025-04-23
    1 reddit comments
99. The State of Authorization - 2025
    by Permit_io at 2025-04-23
    0 reddit comments
100. Ultimatum: chromium with webextensions support on android and much more
     by gonzazoid at 2025-04-22
     3 reddit comments