The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 09, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Just Fucking Use Go
  

  go
  

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• Ploopy Bean - external trackpoint
  

  hardware
  

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• Why Don’t Lowercase Letters Come Right After Uppercase Letters in ASCII?
  

  historical programming
  

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• Copy Fail 2: Electric Boogaloo
  

  security
  

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• Potential Consequences of Using Postgres as a Job Queue
  

  databases performance
  

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• Stop MITM on the first SSH connection, on any VPS or cloud provider
  

  cryptography devops security
  

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• Formatting an entire 25 million line codebase overnight: the rubyfmt story
  

  ruby
  

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• blaise: A modern, self-hosting Object Pascal compiler built for the 2020s. Zero legacy, full ARC, and unified UTF-8
  

  compilers vibecoding
  

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• Serving a Website on a Raspberry Pi Zero Running Entirely in RAM
  

  networking web
  

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• Mojo v1.0.0b1
  

  ai plt release
  

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• building a web server in aarch64 assembly to give my life (a lack of) meaning
  

  assembly web
  

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• cuda-oxide: cuda-oxide is an experimental Rust-to-CUDA compiler
  

  rust vibecoding
  

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

• cursed_browser: A web browser with no rendering engine — the VLM reads the HTML and hallucinates the page
  

  browsers satire vibecoding
  

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• Programming Still Sucks
  

  culture practices
  

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• Open weights are quietly closing up - and that's a problem
  

  ai
  

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• Dirty Frag: Universal Linux LPE
  

  linux security
  

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• jj v0.41.0 is out
  

  release vcs
  

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• AI Slop is Killing Online Communities
  

  vibecoding
  

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• A PHP license change is imminent
  

  law php
  

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• Vibe coding and agentic engineering are getting closer than I’d like
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Behind the Scenes Hardening Firefox with Claude Mythos Preview
  

  browsers security vibecoding
  

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• Emacs Completion Showcase with VOMPECCC
  

  video emacs lisp
  

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• Making your own programming language is easier than you think (but also harder)
  

  plt
  

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• The Original Super Mario 64 Is Now Playable On GBA
  

  games
  

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

• Reminder: You Can Stitch Together Lots of Little HTML Pages With Navigations For Interactions
  

  web
  

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• Agentic Coding is a Trap
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Async Rust never left the MVP state
  

  rust
  

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• I accidentally made law enforcement shut down their stresser honeypot
  

  security
  

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• Broadcasting GPS on the local network
  

  linux
  

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• How LLMs Distort Our Written Language
  

  ai
  

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• oops, cubic macro
  

  rust
  

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• Your Container Is Not a Sandbox
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Native macOS app to track YouTube channels, no Google login required
  

  mac
  

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• For thirty years I programmed with Phish on, every day. In 2026, the music is out of phase with the work
  

  culture vibecoding
  

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• Designing microkernel IPC
  

  osdev
  

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• What are you doing this week?
  

  ask programming
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 03, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• I Do Not Recommend Bitwarden
  

  security
  

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• Inverse Sapir-Whorf and programming languages
  

  programming
  

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• What Conferences are You Excited to Attend in the Next 12 Months?
  

  ask event
  

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• What fun websites do you know?
  

  ask web
  

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• NHS Goes To War Against Open Source
  

  ai security
  

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• Screw you Realtek
  

  linux networking vibecoding
  

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• XITLOG - patch-based merging is now enabled by default
  

  vcs
  

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• stackless coroutines for gamedev in ~200 lines of C++
  

  c++ games
  

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• PEP 661 – Sentinel Values, accepted 5 years later
  

  python
  

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• Why TUIs are back
  

  design
  

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• Protect Your Shed
  

  practices programming
  

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• Progressive Web Components
  

  javascript vibecoding web
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 02, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• If I Could Make My Own GitHub
  

  programming
  

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• Why I Don’t Vibe Code
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• The LLM Is Not a Junior Engineer
  

  vibecoding
  

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• A life update from Zach Oakes: Zig, AI, unemployment, and more
  

  video person
  

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• Techniques for better software testing
  

  testing
  

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• Android VPN IP Leak Even If Always-On VPN Enabled
  

  android privacy
  

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• Porting microgpt to Futhark, Part I
  

  ai plt
  

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• combat LLM spam by building a web of trust
  

  vcs
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Monad tutorials timeline
  

  haskell
  

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• Amber-Lang 0.6.0 - New release, check what's new
  

  linux unix vibecoding
  

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• Ruby for "shell scripting" (2024)
  

  ruby
  

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