The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 30, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• “Double Threat” to Private Communications: Undemocratic Chat Control Backroom Deals and Imminent Concessions Spark Relaunch of fightchatcontrol.eu
  

  privacy
  

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• Ante: New Way to Blend Borrow Checking and Reference Counting
  

  compsci plt
  

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• When Impressive Performance Gains Do Not Matter
  

  performance
  

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• Towards Understandable Software
  

  a11y
  

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• Tech Morality is Hard
  

  culture
  

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• HyperCard on the Macintosh
  

  historical mac
  

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• Loko Scheme 0.13.0
  

  lisp release
  

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• Introducing Test That
  

  rust testing
  

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• WATaBoy: JIT-ing Game Boy Instructions to Wasm Beats a Native Interpreter
  

  wasm
  

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• Canvas patch: we need testers
  

  emacs windows
  

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• Optimizing LLVM's bump allocator
  

  compilers
  

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• A Core Calculus for Documents (2024)
  

  pdf plt
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 29, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Prism: An Impure Functional Language With Typed Effects
  

  plt
  

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• The feature in OxCaml that more languages should steal
  

  ml
  

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• Guards! Guards
  

  elixir
  

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• How VictoriaLogs Stores Your Logs in a Columnar Layout
  

  databases
  

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• Working around dragons with the Lemote Yeeloong laptop and OpenBSD
  

  openbsd retrocomputing
  

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• It's dead, Jim! (UEFI CA expiry)
  

  linux security
  

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• Shard your locks: benchmarking 6 Go cache designs
  

  go performance
  

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• Building an Open-Source Robot Vacuum — Meet oomwoo
  

  hardware vibecoding
  

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• The Old Computer Challenge
  

  hardware retrocomputing
  

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• Installing SerenityOS on My Old ThinkPad T60
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• What does it mean to be a mathematician when AI does the math?
  

  ai math
  

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• A Typed, Algebraic Approach to Parsing (2019)
  

  pdf plt
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 28, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• NLNet Labs LLM Policy
  

  vibecoding
  

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• A peek into Reddit's anti-spam internals
  

  privacy security
  

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• Data Access Patterns That Makes Your CPU Really Angry
  

  c c++ performance
  

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• Text files as a user interface
  

  practices programming
  

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• OpenZL
  

  compsci performance
  

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• ARIA, anti-patterns, and you
  

  a11y web
  

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• Excessive nil pointer checks in Go
  

  go
  

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• Linux 7.2 Improves Anonymous/Unnamed Pipe Performance For Shell Pipelines & More
  

  linux
  

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• Making devenv start fast, and the whole nixpkgs with it - devenv
  

  nix
  

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• "How to Think About AI": Cory Doctorow on Big Tech, Understanding AI, Labor Automation & More
  

  video ai philosophy
  

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• FIFA Interactive Bracket (World Cup)
  

  show web
  

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• Visual Basic on the PC w/Windows 3.1
  

  retrocomputing windows
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 27, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• All you need is PostgreSQL
  

  databases performance programming
  

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• Anatomy of a Failed (Nation-State?) Attack
  

  security vibecoding
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Incident Report: CVE-2026-LGTM
  

  satire security
  

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• SPIR-V Backend Progress
  

  graphics zig
  

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• swsim: A software SIM card
  

  c hardware
  

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• Structured Primary Keys
  

  databases
  

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• Om Malik, 1966-2026
  

  person
  

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• GuixPkgs: every Guix package, as a Nix flake
  

  nix vibecoding
  

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• Oxide Rack 3D Explorer
  

  hardware vibecoding
  

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• Design Patterns Suck
  

  design
  

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• tropius: detect AI tropes in prose
  

  rust
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 26, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Xteink X4 E-Ink Reader
  

  hardware
  

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• New @bitCast Semantics and LLVM Backend Improvements
  

  zig
  

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• Are We GlobalShortcuts Yet?
  

  a11y linux
  

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• font-family recommendations
  

  css
  

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• How to Write an Effective Software Design Document
  

  practices
  

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• The Exhaustion of Talking to a Tool
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Vibecoding gets Emacs patch rejected
  

  emacs vibecoding
  

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• Microspeak elaborated: Isn't escrow just a release candidate by another name?
  

  historical practices
  

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• OS9Map: OpenStreetMap for Mac OS 9
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• Free-threaded Python: past, present, and future
  

  python
  

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• Blåmba
  

  art historical
  

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• Ignore DNSSEC if you like MITM attacks
  

  networking security
  

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