The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 24, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• How The Heck Does Shazam Work?
  

  math programming
  

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• Arch Linux now has a bit-for-bit reproducible Docker image
  

  linux
  

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• Bitwarden CLI Compromised in Ongoing Checkmarx Supply Chain
  

  security
  

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• We Found a Stable Firefox Identifier Linking All Your Private Tor Identities
  

  browsers privacy
  

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• Forge
  

  vcs
  

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• I am building a cloud
  

  devops
  

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• Borrow-checking without type-checking
  

  plt
  

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• Who even uses jemalloc in 2026 anyway? (many major projects)
  

  c c++ performance rust
  

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• Markdown (2004)
  

  programming
  

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• Meshcore.io - Why The Split?
  

  distributed release
  

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• Modern rendering culling techniques
  

  graphics
  

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• Email could have been X.400 times better
  

  email
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 22, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Jujutsu megamerges for fun and profit
  

  vcs
  

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• What is your go-to project for learning a new language?
  

  ask education practices
  

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• How To Make a Fast Dynamic Language Interpreter
  

  compilers performance plt
  

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• Stalwart v0.16: A New Foundation
  

  release
  

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• ggsql: A grammar of graphics for SQL
  

  databases visualization
  

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• The zero-days are numbered
  

  security vibecoding
  

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• Finishing Things
  

  practices
  

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• Framework Laptop 13 Pro: Intel Core Ultra 3 & LPCAMM2
  

  hardware
  

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• Modern Frontend Complexity: essential or accidental?
  

  web
  

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• Wait is over - coreboot on the AMD StarBook
  

  hardware linux release
  

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• What are you doing this week?
  

  ask programming
  

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• grasp: a simple protocol for decentralized git
  

  distributed vcs
  

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

• The age of snarky UI
  

  design rant
  

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• IPv6 traffic crosses the 50% mark
  

  networking
  

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• AI Assistance Reduces Persistence and Hurts Independent Performance
  

  practices
  

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• Announcing Rust 1.95.0
  

  release rust
  

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• Direct Win32 API, Weird-Shaped Windows, and Why They Mostly Disappeared
  

  windows
  

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• I don’t want a screenshot of your Claude conversation
  

  rant vibecoding
  

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• Let Sleeping CPUs Lie — S0ix
  

  freebsd hardware
  

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• Modern Common Lisp with FSet
  

  book lisp
  

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• Stop using JWTs
  

  security
  

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• Xata: Open source Postgres platform with copy-on-write branching and scale-to-zero
  

  databases
  

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• Mastodon: Don't use "mastodon" or "mstdn" in domain names
  

  distributed
  

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• Too much Discussion of the XOR swap trick
  

  programming
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 11, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Installing every* Firefox extension
  

  browsers
  

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• Incremental compilation with LLVM
  

  zig
  

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• I made a productivity device for less than 50 bucks
  

  hardware
  

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• Favorite programmer website?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Why Aren't We uv Yet?
  

  python
  

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• Meet Kiki - an array language
  

  apl plt
  

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• Elastic tabstops (2006)
  

  practices
  

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• How NASA Built Artemis II’s Fault-Tolerant Computer
  

  distributed formalmethods hardware testing
  

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• maki - the efficient coder (AI agent)
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Wastrel milestone: full hoot support, with generational gc as a treat
  

  c compilers lisp wasm
  

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• Put your SSH keys in your TPM chip
  

  linux security
  

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• Fixing AMDGPU's VRAM management for low-end GPUs
  

  graphics linux
  

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

• Age-Gating Isn’t About Kids, It’s About Control
  

  law
  

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• Jepsen: MariaDB Galera Cluster 12.1.2
  

  databases distributed testing
  

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• Every layer of review makes you 10x slower
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• The Gemini Protocol in 2026
  

  web
  

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• typenix: Full typing for Nix based on TypeScript
  

  nix vibecoding
  

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• A sufficiently detailed spec is code
  

  vibecoding
  

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• "LinkedIn Speak" was added to Kagi Translate
  

  satire web
  

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• yes, all longest regex matches in linear time is possible
  

  compsci rust
  

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• When perfection is table stakes
  

  practices
  

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• The Road Not Taken: A World Where IPv4 Evolved
  

  networking
  

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• Python 3.15’s JIT is now back on track
  

  performance plt python
  

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• Hacking the Xbox One
  

  video hardware security
  

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