The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 14, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• python's pre-declared constants are kinda weird
  

  python
  

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• EuroZig
  

  zig
  

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• GitHub Stacks in Jujutsu
  

  vcs
  

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• I want extern "fil-c"
  

  c rust
  

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• Does anyone run Postgres without PgBouncer?
  

  databases
  

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• On AI Coding and Its Discontents
  

  practices testing vibecoding
  

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• Why tiny JPEGs look different in Chrome
  

  graphics web
  

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• Unlocking _everything_ on the CPU with DRAM scrambling
  

  security
  

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• A critical review of Xilem in 2026
  

  rust
  

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• My Anti AI computer
  

  vibecoding
  

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• AI is removing the middle class of software engineering
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• What’s new in Flutter 3.47
  

  release
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 13, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• I'm done using AI
  

  rant vibecoding
  

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• How Tailscale helped find the SQLite WAL-Reset bug
  

  databases
  

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• Guide to (not) fucking up QR codes
  

  design
  

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• I hate packaging my software for Linux
  

  linux
  

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• The fastest double-to-string algorithm you’ve never heard of
  

  performance
  

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• Compression is prediction
  

  programming
  

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• Analyzing My Lobsters Submissions
  

  visualization
  

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• Introducing Automatic Key Verification
  

  cryptography privacy
  

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• My Homelab Got Hacked - A Postmortem
  

  devops security
  

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• Making a game on a custom bytecode VM in 7 days and 3kB
  

  compilers games
  

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• Making [etched] holograms with a pen plotter
  

  show art graphics math
  

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• fearless_simd v0.7: 64-bit integers, improved generics, SSE2, and upcoming v1.0
  

  release rust
  

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

• Chicken Scheme 6.0 released
  

  lisp release
  

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• GNOME Shell Design Dreams
  

  design
  

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• Reviewing code is a skill
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• Bevy's Sixth Birthday
  

  games rust
  

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• Odd Comments and Strange Doings in Unix
  

  historical unix
  

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• We're not done with point clouds
  

  performance rust
  

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• No, local models will not win
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Breaking up (lines) is hard to do
  

  python
  

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• The mathematical beauty of hyperbezier curves
  

  math visualization
  

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• Briar is in maintenance mode
  

  mobile networking
  

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• Squeak 6.1
  

  release
  

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• Restricting trait implementability and field mutability
  

  rust
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 11, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Toggles Considered Harmful
  

  design
  

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• Firefox Containers Preview
  

  browsers
  

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• nixpkgs-multiverse: every version that ever existed
  

  nix
  

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• I got an email about resistance
  

  culture vibecoding
  

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• a pure css implementation of some sunlight streaming in through the window
  

  css design web
  

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• Django is moving to an annual release cycle
  

  python release web
  

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• GitHub Actions needs OIDC audience constraints
  

  security
  

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• How do programming languages impact token efficiency and correctness?
  

  vibecoding
  

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• A researcher bought noreply.net. Companies started sending him secrets
  

  privacy security
  

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• IBM i (OS/400) The Database Operating System
  

  osdev
  

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• an ambiguity in c89 which will never be fixed
  

  c
  

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• What are you doing this week?
  

  ask programming
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 10, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Dithered QR codes
  

  art graphics
  

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• Rails is done
  

  culture ruby
  

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• Who Should Pay For Source Code Availability?
  

  vcs zig
  

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• Tracking down a Zsh history data loss bug
  

  debugging
  

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• Mea Culpa - Dark Hours
  

  vibecoding
  

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• IRC technology news from the first half of 2026
  

  networking
  

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• I think the vibecoding tag has gotten out of hand
  

  meta vibecoding
  

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• Systemd Dynamic Users (2020)
  

  systemd
  

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• Multistack Concatenative Programming Languages
  

  concatenative plt
  

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• Relying on Go
  

  go
  

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• my server is a phone now
  

  android
  

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• Counting the days, revisited
  

  programming
  

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