The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 20, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• how openai, the US government, and persona built an identity surveillance machine that files reports on you to the feds
  

  security
  

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• Current - An RSS reader
  

  design mobile
  

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• Paged Out! #8
  

  pdf ai programming security
  

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• Bruteforcing the Bitwarden master password I forgor
  

  cryptography reversing
  

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• Notes on clarifying man pages
  

  practices
  

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• The Missing Semester of Your CS Education
  

  compsci education practices unix
  

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• Why I don't think AGI is imminent
  

  ai
  

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• Choosing a Language Based on its Syntax?
  

  design plt programming
  

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• What Your Bluetooth Devices Reveal About You
  

  privacy
  

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• State of Clojure 2025 Results
  

  clojure practices
  

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• Linux CVE assignment process
  

  linux security
  

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• AI makes you boring
  

  vibecoding
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 19, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• 15+ years later, Microsoft morged my diagram
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Terminals should generate the 256-color palette
  

  design
  

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• Asahi Linux Progress Report: Linux 6.19
  

  linux
  

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• Oat, Ultra-lightweight UI library, Semantic, minimal, zero dependencies
  

  web
  

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• Using go fix to modernize Go code
  

  go
  

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• What's cooking on SourceHut? Q1 2026
  

  devops
  

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• DNS-PERSIST-01: A New Model for DNS-based Challenge Validation
  

  networking security
  

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• One page of async Rust
  

  rust
  

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• Cryptographic Issues in Matrix’s Rust Library Vodozemac
  

  cryptography rant
  

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• The Next Version of Curling IO
  

  gleam
  

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• BarraCUDA: Open-source CUDA compiler targeting AMD GPUs (and more in the future!)
  

  compilers
  

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• The case for gatekeeping, or: why medieval guilds had it figured out
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 18, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Rise of the Triforce
  

  games retrocomputing
  

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• Poor Deming never stood a chance
  

  practices
  

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• Plasma 6.6 released
  

  linux release
  

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• The Servo project and its impact on the web platform ecosystem
  

  slides browsers
  

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• Modern CSS Code Snippets
  

  css web
  

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• Vinyl Cache has left github
  

  vcs
  

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• Let's practice! (bsd.rd)
  

  openbsd
  

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• Gentoo on Codeberg
  

  vcs
  

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• Browse code by meaning
  

  vibecoding
  

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• How a single typo led to RCE in Firefox
  

  browsers security
  

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• Fast sorting, branchless by design
  

  cryptography zig
  

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• Babashka 1.12.215: Revenge of the TUIs
  

  clojure
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 17, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Please consider tagging a vibecoding griefpost or hypepost as a rant
  

  meta vibecoding
  

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• Is End-to-End Encryption Optional For Large Groups?
  

  cryptography security
  

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• Deep Blue
  

  rant vibecoding
  

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• MessageFormat: Unicode standard for localizable message strings
  

  programming
  

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• Gwtar: a static efficient single-file HTML format
  

  web
  

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• Carbon Dysphoria
  

  culture
  

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• open-source-games: A list of open source games
  

  games
  

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• TIL: Docker log rotation
  

  devops
  

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• LT6502: A 6502 based laptop design
  

  hardware retrocomputing
  

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• A simple way to scale pixel art games
  

  graphics
  

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• E2EE, the be all and end all of chat?
  

  cryptography
  

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• Error payloads in Zig
  

  zig
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 16, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Zig landed io_uring and Grand Central Dispatch std.Io implementations
  

  zig
  

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• uBlock filter list to hide all YouTube Shorts
  

  a11y browsers
  

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• I Fixed Windows Native Development
  

  programming vibecoding windows
  

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• How Michael Abrash doubled Quake framerate
  

  games performance
  

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• AI is slowly munching away my passion
  

  programming vibecoding
  

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• How To Add DRM To Your Backend (easy) [2026 WORKING]
  

  security web
  

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• gitdatamodel documentation
  

  vcs
  

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• Hacking a pharmacy to get free prescription drugs and more
  

  security
  

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• Defer available in gcc and clang
  

  compilers
  

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• A Single Reason To Not Vibe Code
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Rendering the Visible Spectrum
  

  graphics math
  

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• Windows NT Design Workbook (1990)
  

  osdev windows
  

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