The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 23, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• wsl9x: Windows 9x subsystem for Linux
  

  assembly linux retrocomputing windows
  

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• AI as a Fascist Artifact
  

  rant vibecoding
  

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• Highlights from Git 2.54
  

  release vcs
  

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• Is Claude Code going to cost $100/month? Probably not—it’s all very confusing
  

  vibecoding
  

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• What are your favorite Emacs packages?
  

  ask emacs
  

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• I don't want your PRs anymore
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• The Edge of Safe Rust
  

  plt rust
  

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• Switching from uv to PDM
  

  python
  

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• Performance of the Wren programming language
  

  plt
  

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• Emacs is my browser
  

  emacs
  

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• Announcing TypeScript 7.0 Beta
  

  javascript release
  

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• Features everyone should steal from npmx
  

  javascript
  

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

• Deleteduser.com —a $15 PII Magnet
  

  security
  

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• Why is IPv6 so complicated?
  

  networking
  

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• SQLite prefixes its temp files with `etilqs_`
  

  databases
  

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• It Is Time to Ban the Sale of Precise Geolocation Data
  

  privacy
  

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• A simplified model of Fil-C
  

  c
  

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• Towards Trust in Emacs
  

  emacs
  

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• Practical Antiforgery in Software Design
  

  design security
  

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• An early look at tailscale-rs, a tsnet library in Rust
  

  networking rust
  

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• How (and why) we rewrote our production C++ frontend infrastructure in Rust
  

  c++ rust web
  

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• State of Kdenlive - 2026
  

  release
  

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• The lost thesis of Dennis Ritchie
  

  pdf unix
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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

• SQLite 3.53.0
  

  databases release
  

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• I Just Want Simple S3
  

  osdev scaling
  

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• A bet on whether ML-KEM-768 or X25519 will break first
  

  cryptography
  

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• 20 Years on AWS and Never Not My Job
  

  freebsd
  

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• Advanced Mac Substitute
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• The difficulty of making sure your website is broken
  

  web
  

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• In defense of GitHub's poor uptime
  

  culture devops
  

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• Windows Defender is being used to hack Windows
  

  security windows
  

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• The acyclic e-graph: Cranelift's mid-end optimizer
  

  compilers
  

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• Git fixup is magic (and Magit is too)
  

  emacs vcs
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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• watgo - a WebAssembly Toolkit for Go
  

  go wasm
  

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

• What creative technical outlets of yours have been ruined by generative AI?
  

  ask vibecoding
  

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• Thoughts on OpenAI acquiring Astral and uv/ruff/ty
  

  python
  

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• Unix philosophy is dead! Long live... something else?
  

  rant
  

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• H&R Block tax software installs a TLS root certificate with bundled private key
  

  security
  

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• The Good, the Bad, and the Leaky: jemalloc, bumpalo, and mimalloc in meilisearch
  

  rust
  

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• Thunderbird: Introducing our Public Roadmaps
  

  email release
  

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• BIO: The Bao I/O Coprocessor
  

  hardware
  

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• Solod: Go can be a better C
  

  go plt
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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• A rant about resolutions
  

  graphics rant
  

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• Emacs Internal #01: is a Lisp Runtime in C, Not an Editor
  

  emacs
  

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• Adding Live Reload to a Static Site Generator Written in Go
  

  go
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 14, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• I traced $2 billion in nonprofit grants and 45 states of lobbying records to figure out who's behind the age verification bills
  

  law privacy
  

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• How do you manage SSH keys?
  

  ask practices
  

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• Grief and the AI Split
  

  vibecoding
  

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• On Making
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Plan 9's Acme: The Un-Terminal and Text-Based GUIs
  

  editors
  

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• The Best Darn Grid Shader (Yet)
  

  graphics
  

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• How to use storytelling to fit inline assembly into Rust
  

  assembly rust
  

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• How Many Times Can a DVD±RW Be Rewritten?
  

  hardware
  

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• Windows 11 after two decades of macOS: okay, but also awful
  

  windows
  

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• Guix System - One Month Later
  

  lisp nix
  

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• Computing in freedom with GNU Emacs
  

  editors emacs lisp
  

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• How to make your own static site generator
  

  programming
  

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