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

• tl;dv (Too Lazy; Didn't Validate): 181,874 Meetings Left Wide Open
  

  privacy security
  

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• i wonder if you could make a useful DOS executable with just emoji
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• python string literals are kinda funny
  

  python
  

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• jujutsu 0.44.0
  

  release vcs
  

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• A Vision for Cargo
  

  rust
  

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• GNU Hurd news 2026-q2
  

  osdev
  

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• Symbolics OpenGenera to go free for non-commercial use
  

  lisp osdev
  

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• Zig's Io.Threaded is Neat
  

  zig
  

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• I Built a Blog and Forgot to Write
  

  culture philosophy practices
  

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• C++26: #embed
  

  c++
  

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• The following is a valid DOS COM executable
  

  art programming
  

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• Painting with Gaussians
  

  graphics programming vibecoding
  

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

• help wanted
  

  rant satire vibecoding
  

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• Don't Take the Black Pill (Text Adaptation)
  

  culture
  

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• Don't be a meat proxy
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• Kill the Cookie Banner
  

  law privacy
  

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• 9front "THIS WAS SUPPOSED TO BE FUN" Released
  

  art release
  

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• Faster floating point math with Rust’s new API
  

  performance rust
  

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• Your JSON Is Lying to You
  

  javascript
  

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• I'm (mostly) picking models on speed now, not intelligence
  

  performance vibecoding
  

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• Getting Started with Google Wave (2010)
  

  video design
  

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• Rust Project Goals: Immobile types and guaranteed destructors
  

  rust
  

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• How fast is C++26’s std::hive?
  

  c++
  

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• Controlling Your Environment Makes You Happy (2000)
  

  practices
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on August 01, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• How to speed up the Rust compiler in July 2026
  

  compilers performance rust
  

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• Go 1.27 interactive tour
  

  go
  

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• Ruby Central's Destructive Legacy
  

  ruby
  

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• Why I forked rand
  

  rust
  

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• Stripe Just Wants a Number
  

  programming
  

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• Building Progressively Enhanced Forms Using htmx
  

  javascript web
  

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• GCC steering committee announces AI policy
  

  c c++ vibecoding
  

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• Correlated RNG
  

  games
  

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• A question about a factorial operator
  

  ask compilers
  

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• Full flattening of nested data parallelism
  

  programming
  

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• Private data in ATProto: Permissioned Data Proposal
  

  distributed
  

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• Guix shell now inside Emacs
  

  emacs nix
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 31, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• C++ float-to-int conversion can be undefined behavior
  

  c++
  

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• First CHERIoT Silicon
  

  hardware
  

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• What side projects have you enjoyed the most?
  

  ask programming
  

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• deskhop: Fast Desktop Switching Device
  

  hardware
  

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• The AI Aesthetic
  

  design vibecoding
  

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• Some notes about Anthropic’s new results
  

  cryptography vibecoding
  

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• basebrowserproject
  

  browsers
  

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• Setting timers in simple games (feat. the frame rule)
  

  games
  

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• Stacked pull requests are now in public preview
  

  vcs
  

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• GNU Hyperbole Implicit Buttons: Build your Hyperverse
  

  emacs
  

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• PostgreSQL MVCC: tradeoffs compared to other engines
  

  databases
  

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• Progress toward compiling Linux with gccrs
  

  linux rust
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 25, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Don't take the black pill
  

  video culture
  

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• Making GIFs from 35mm film photography
  

  art
  

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• You should selfhost your mail (in 2026)
  

  email
  

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• Fil-C: Garbage In, Memory Safety Out
  

  video c c++
  

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• FreeBSD ports frozen after someone commits the entire 150MB Linux Copilot binary
  

  freebsd
  

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• Software Should Work Worked
  

  event
  

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• Jolt: running Clojure on Chez Scheme
  

  clojure lisp programming vibecoding
  

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• On Accountability
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• The PImpl idiom and the C++26 std::indirect type
  

  c++
  

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• Prompt Caching In Agents
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Spatial languages: writing code in 2D
  

  plt
  

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• The case for MUDs in modern times
  

  games retrocomputing
  

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