The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 26, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Slurptop: A home-built luggable that runs on power tool batteries
  

  art hardware
  

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• Balloting has completed for C++26. Unfortunately it was Disapproved
  

  c++
  

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• Vim Classic
  

  editors vim
  

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• POSIX wordexp(3) is dangerous
  

  c security
  

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• Partial Order Precedence
  

  zig
  

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• How to run a city builder on 16 MHz
  

  programming
  

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• Twelve years of distributed SQLite
  

  databases
  

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• An Incremental Approach to JIT Construction
  

  pdf compilers education
  

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• No Source Code? No Problem! What if you have to port a program, but all you have is a binary? (2003)
  

  games reversing
  

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• MacOS Extensions pack for the Apple Network Server v1.0
  

  retrocomputing reversing
  

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• A whirlwind tour of systemd-nspawn containers (2025)
  

  systemd
  

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• This week's "node2shell" Brotli vulnerability (CVE-2026-111497) is exploitable in Python, other consumers of Brotli
  

  security web
  

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

• I want my Wednesday back
  

  php security
  

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• Attention people who think UB is fine
  

  c c++
  

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• Indian government sites are serving revoked eMudhra certificates
  

  security
  

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• a neat trick i found for reusing physical memory
  

  c programming
  

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• Be Aware of What's in Your Logs
  

  debugging
  

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• Bringing uv and ty together
  

  python
  

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• Wild version 0.11.0 released
  

  mac release rust
  

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• Emacs finally folds to my liking
  

  emacs
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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• The Many Many Missed Opportunities of Sonic 06
  

  games graphics reversing
  

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• I built a garbage collector for Rust (2023)
  

  rust
  

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• What's wrong with AI?
  

  culture
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 16, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Sunsetting decomp.dev
  

  games reversing vibecoding
  

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• Haxy on Haxy
  

  practices vcs zig
  

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• JPEG XL vs AVIF for web use-cases
  

  compsci web
  

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• Awesome Gaming on Linux Without Cheating
  

  games linux security
  

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• The Costa GUI
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• Better HTTP/1 connection reuse
  

  go
  

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• GitLab warns of max severity code execution vulnerability
  

  security vcs
  

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• My C23 Conventions
  

  c
  

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• Remote Attestation Should Not Be Tolerated
  

  culture security
  

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• We found a Tencent agent fleet
  

  security vibecoding
  

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• My Game's Procedural Dialogue System
  

  video games
  

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• End-to-end encrypted relays for OCapN
  

  distributed
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 13, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• 'AI' is Not a Tool
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Living in the Weimar era of Ruby
  

  ruby vibecoding
  

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• (Post-Quantum) Cryptographic Right Answers
  

  cryptography
  

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• Linus Torvalds Working On A Hefty Linux Kernel Improvement With Claude Code
  

  linux vibecoding
  

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• Arena Allocators in C
  

  c
  

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• Fingerprints are the new cookies
  

  privacy
  

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• Finding a $90,000 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Google
  

  security
  

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• Writing a Demoscene Intro for the ZX Spectrum
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• Highlights from "I spent 6 years developing a game in Rust and it just shipped, AMA" (2024)
  

  games rust
  

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• 3-2-1 Backup Strategy with restic and Backblaze B2
  

  devops linux
  

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• French supermarket chains say cyberattack forced refrigerator shutdown
  

  security
  

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• Type-safe HTML templating in Zig
  

  web zig
  

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

• I'm still around.. I'm just not writing here
  

  culture
  

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• What's Wrong with GitHub
  

  vcs
  

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• LineageOS 24.0 released
  

  android mobile release
  

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• How big is a Git commit?
  

  vcs
  

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• I'm sorry, but you still have to think
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Valen's Memory Safety: A New Kind of Borrow Checking
  

  compilers plt
  

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• D-Bus Hell
  

  person satire
  

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• How shredding JSON is giving Logfire 1000x query speedups
  

  databases performance
  

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• Inside a 1980s filter chip that uses switched capacitors
  

  hardware historical reversing
  

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• Kiesel Devlog #15: Release 0.4.0
  

  javascript zig
  

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• The 2D physics prototype behind GTA’s vehicles
  

  games
  

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• Why 'externalized' proofs of cyclic trait impls does not work
  

  rust
  

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