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

• Calling a function in C without naming it
  

  c security
  

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• The people holding up the internet
  

  historical web
  

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• I've Been Deindexed by Google
  

  practices
  

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• An open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Photoshop in pure Rust
  

  rust vibecoding
  

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• Creating distro build tooling for a small community
  

  linux
  

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• jujutsu (jj) 0.46.0
  

  release vcs
  

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• rat's minimal register allocator
  

  compilers performance
  

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• Gentoo infrastructure sponsors wanted
  

  linux
  

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• Twenty-two pending curl vulnerabilities
  

  release security
  

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• Ending the Casuarina Linux Experiment
  

  linux
  

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• Zeroization, part 1: Wiping can make things worse
  

  compilers security
  

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• Beyond the &
  

  rust
  

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

• Anti-Patterns in Software Blogging
  

  programming
  

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• Janet on x32: 32-bit Pointers, 64-bit Speed, 25% Less RAM
  

  linux performance
  

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• Last rites for Gentoo's Chromium package
  

  browsers linux practices
  

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• Software developers are not okay
  

  philosophy
  

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• Is COSMIC DE mogging KDE Plasma?
  

  design linux
  

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• Margaret Hamilton, computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program, dies at 90
  

  person
  

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• C for Rust Programmers
  

  c rust
  

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• A Terminal Protocol for Program Status (OSC 7501)
  

  programming
  

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• Release of Polars 2.0
  

  release
  

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• Explaining the Magelight XP glitch in Skyrim
  

  games reversing
  

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• Reasons to dislike AI coding
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Shipping JPEG XL in Chrome
  

  browsers rust
  

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

• IANA's email about why example.com changed
  

  networking web
  

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• Announcing Rust 1.99.0
  

  release rust
  

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• Who's hiring? Q4 2026
  

  job
  

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• Reviving Valve's 15-year-old e-book
  

  games reversing vibecoding
  

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• Typeclasses vs Modules
  

  haskell ml plt
  

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• Finding Bugs
  

  rust testing
  

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• EDG C/C++ Compiler Project
  

  c c++ compilers
  

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• Turbo Haskell
  

  haskell java programming vibecoding
  

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• The AI Pascal’s Wager
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Reducing the cognitive load of AI changes
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Q2 2026 Backblaze Drive Stats: Hard Drive Failure Rates
  

  hardware
  

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• Major rsync upgrade in Debian because of 33 CVEs
  

  security
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on September 15, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Anecdotally, programmers dislike "reduce"
  

  programming
  

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• The contagion of fear
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Why is the x86 undefined instruction called ud2? Why 2?
  

  assembly historical
  

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• The case against JPEG XL
  

  compsci
  

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• Mergiraf: A syntax-aware git merge driver for a growing collection of programming languages and file formats
  

  programming vcs
  

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• Writing a Guix service from scratch, as a beginner
  

  nix
  

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• What blog posts influenced your thinking the most?
  

  ask practices
  

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• Purely Functional Operating Systems
  

  osdev programming
  

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• How can you not be romantic about UNIX domain sockets?
  

  c unix
  

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• I wish you the best in the Offline
  

  culture
  

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• Golang developers should try Odin
  

  programming
  

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• Can a regex match valid card numbers?
  

  compsci
  

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

• A faster way to convert a timestamp to Hour, Min, Sec
  

  c++ performance
  

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• "Simple Made Easy" (2011)
  

  video practices
  

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• The shortest IPv6 addresses
  

  networking
  

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• Python Iceberg
  

  python vibecoding visualization
  

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• Rust debugging survey 2026 results
  

  rust
  

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• "Hammock Driven Development" (2010)
  

  video practices
  

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• How well do agents use test/verification techniques?
  

  testing vibecoding
  

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• Why frontends fail when you approach them like a backend
  

  web
  

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• Internationalization and Localization
  

  web
  

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• bzip3: A better and stronger spiritual successor to BZip2
  

  compsci performance
  

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• Demystifying complex configurations
  

  nix
  

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• Data races and the limits of ThreadSanitizer in C and Go
  

  c go
  

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