The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 08, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• To my students
  

  education vibecoding
  

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• Winners of the 2025 International Obfuscated C Code Contest (IOCCC 29)
  

  c
  

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• How LLMs Actually Work
  

  ai
  

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• The User Doesn't Care - But you should
  

  practices
  

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• Ergonomic overrides for Nixpkgs
  

  nix plt
  

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• Moving beyond fork() + exec()
  

  unix
  

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• The Guix Nix Abomination: Leveraging Guix derivations in Nix
  

  nix
  

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• ntsc-rs - an accurate VHS video effect
  

  graphics programming
  

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• It doesn’t always have to be Linux
  

  video freebsd
  

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• mold-desktop
  

  lisp osdev
  

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• Magecart skimmer turns Stripe into a malware command server
  

  security
  

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• A Little Explanation of Little's Law
  

  performance practices
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 07, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Life is too short for a slow terminal
  

  linux performance
  

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• An announcement from the Steering Council regarding the JIT project
  

  python
  

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• The smallest C++ binary
  

  linux
  

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• PolyForm Licenses
  

  law
  

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• The Smart TV in Your LivingRoom Is a Node in the AIScraping Economy
  

  privacy security
  

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• Win16 Memory Management
  

  historical programming windows
  

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• If LLMs Have Human-Like Attributes, Then So Does Age of Empires II
  

  pdf ai
  

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• Total Reciprocity Public License
  

  law
  

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• The perils of UUID primary keys in SQLite
  

  clojure databases
  

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• Using Fedora Silverblue for Compositor Development
  

  linux
  

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• Let's stop using flags as down-vote
  

  meta culture
  

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• Getting silly with C, part &((int*)-8)[3]
  

  c satire
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 06, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• A faster bump allocator for rust
  

  performance rust
  

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• Changing How We Develop Ladybird
  

  browsers vibecoding
  

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• Code is Cheap(er)
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• IPv6 zones in URLs are a mistake
  

  devops web
  

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• Did Claude Increase Bugs in rsync?
  

  security vibecoding
  

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• Stop Using Conventional Commits
  

  practices
  

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• Branchless Quicksort
  

  c c++
  

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• How do you sieve/filter/manage your internet mail?
  

  ask practices
  

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• The Empty Field That Wasn't: GPS Broadcasts a Numbers Station
  

  security
  

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• Warren's Abstract Machine: A Tutorial Reconstruction
  

  logiclangs
  

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• When su replaced login for becoming another Unix login
  

  unix
  

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• The EU tech sovereignty plan
  

  culture
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 05, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• My Software North Star
  

  philosophy
  

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• The C++ Standard Library Has Been Walking Itself Back for Fifteen Years, and the Receipts Are Public
  

  c++
  

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• Mean Hand
  

  design visualization
  

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• A Post-Quantum Future for Let's Encrypt
  

  cryptography security web
  

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• Safe Made Easy Pt.1: Single Ownership is (Not) Optional
  

  plt
  

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• Extension or Imitation? Can you tell the valid Haskell Language Extensions, from the Impostors?
  

  haskell
  

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• Parsing XML EXIF from .avif files (plus a rant)
  

  python web
  

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• Reviewing code requires reading
  

  culture
  

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• mimalloc: A new, high-performance, scalable memory allocator for the modern era
  

  c performance
  

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• jujutsu v0.42.0 released
  

  release vcs
  

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• RP2040 DMA is Turing Complete (2023)
  

  compsci performance
  

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• Revealing the frontier with stacks and queues
  

  performance rust
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on June 04, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• burntsushi discusses personal medical diagnosis
  

  person
  

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• rsync and outrage
  

  vibecoding
  

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• .furry - A Top-Level Domain for furries
  

  web
  

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• Edsger – a handwritten Clojure REPL for the reMarkable 2
  

  show art clojure
  

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• Full Disclosure: 1-Click GitHub Token Stealing via a VSCode Bug
  

  security vscode web
  

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• revo, the programming language
  

  programming zig
  

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• Elixir v1.20 released: now a gradually typed language
  

  elixir plt
  

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• Oils - Reviewing Our NLnet Grants After 4 Years
  

  programming unix
  

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• Gleam v1.17 - Single file Gleam BEAM programs with escript
  

  gleam release
  

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• Pwnd Blaster: Hacking your PC using your speaker without ever touching it
  

  security
  

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• Preparing for KDE Plasma’s Last X11-Supported Release
  

  linux
  

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• PaceVer (an alternative to SemVer, for mobile apps)
  

  vcs
  

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