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

• Maple Mono: Open source monospace font
  

  design
  

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• Stories From 25 Years of Software Development
  

  programming
  

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• A Horrible Conclusion
  

  ai security
  

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• (Bsky thread) "This turns the maintainer into an unwitting vibe coder"
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Flirt: The Native Backend
  

  vcs
  

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• Bob Beck (OpenBSD) on why vi should stay vi (2006)
  

  linux unix vim
  

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• Updates on GNU/Hurd progress
  

  video osdev
  

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• emacs-tramp-rpc: High-performance TRAMP backend using JSON-RPC instead of shell parsing
  

  emacs
  

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• Seltani: an online, shared, text-based, open-source fan project based on the Myst series of games (2013)
  

  games
  

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• LLMs could be, but shouldn't be compilers
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Game Boy Advance d-pad capacitor measurements
  

  hardware
  

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• Sysadmin In The LLM Age
  

  devops vibecoding
  

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

• My AI Adoption Journey
  

  vibecoding
  

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• The RCE that AMD won't fix
  

  security
  

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• Building a C compiler with a team of parallel Claudes
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Hackers (1995) Animated Experience
  

  art
  

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• No, Really, Bash Is Not Enough: Why Large-Scale CI Needs an Orchestrator
  

  practices vcs
  

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• Tactical tornado is the new default
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• FOSDEM 26 - My Hallway Track Takeaways
  

  event vibecoding
  

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• Text classification with Python 3.14's zstd module
  

  ai python
  

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• Vibe Coding Kills Open Source
  

  pdf vibecoding
  

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• How much "boilerplate tax" different languages have: a 400M LOC analysis
  

  programming
  

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• On the Promises of 'High-Assurance' Cryptography
  

  cryptography formalmethods rant
  

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• We are QA Engineers now
  

  vibecoding
  

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

• GitHub Actions Is Slowly Killing Your Engineering Team
  

  practices vcs
  

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• Owning a $5M data center
  

  hardware practices
  

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• jujutsu v0.38.0 released
  

  release vcs
  

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• On craft and AI
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Broken proofs and broken provers
  

  math
  

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• writing an RSS reader in 80 lines of bash
  

  show unix
  

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• Wirth's Revenge
  

  performance practices vibecoding
  

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• raylib: a 12-year adventure as a solo-maintainer
  

  video c programming
  

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• A few CPU hardware bugs
  

  hardware
  

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• Stack Overflow Launches (2008)
  

  programming
  

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• Xikipedia Algorithm
  

  visualization
  

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• (Un)portable defer in C
  

  c
  

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

• Competence as Tragedy
  

  philosophy vibecoding
  

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• Mobile carriers can get your GPS location
  

  mobile privacy
  

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• Recreating Epstein PDFs from raw encoded attachments
  

  reversing security
  

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• Easily write Bash with a transpiler
  

  linux unix
  

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• GDPR Enforcement Is Broken
  

  law privacy
  

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• Sukr: A minimal static site compiler in Rust with zero-JS output
  

  release rust vibecoding web
  

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• Microsoft Has Killed Widgets Six Times. Here's Why They Keep Coming Back
  

  windows
  

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• java sucks (2000)
  

  java programming
  

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• I miss thinking hard
  

  philosophy vibecoding
  

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• I prefer to pass secrets between programs through standard input
  

  security unix
  

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• Fitting Some Files Through A Stdout-Shaped Hole
  

  devops
  

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• LFS/BLFS will no longer be developing the System V versions
  

  linux systemd
  

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

• What’s up with all those equals signs anyway?
  

  email
  

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• What's your email setup?
  

  ask email
  

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• Rust in the NetBSD Kernel, and other odd decisions
  

  netbsd
  

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• One machine can go pretty far if you build things properly (2022)
  

  historical scaling
  

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• Rust 1.93 performance improvements in format! and friends
  

  rust
  

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• Removing Tahoe’s Unwanted Menu Icons
  

  mac
  

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• Hacking Moltbook: AI Social Network Reveals 1.5M API Keys
  

  vibecoding
  

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• The largest number representable in 64 bits
  

  math plt
  

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• The Retro Web
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• WhatsApp Encryption, a Lawsuit, and a Lot of Noise
  

  law privacy security
  

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• Plasma Effect
  

  graphics
  

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• Rust Coreutils Continues Working Toward 100% GNU Compatibility
  

  rust unix
  

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