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

• You should never be angry at work
  

  practices
  

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• The cool things of Gleam
  

  gleam
  

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• OTel Isn't Going Well (And I Made A Spreadsheet About It)
  

  distributed
  

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• Music theory for programmers
  

  art math
  

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• Turning My CASIO F-91W Into a Contactless Payment Device
  

  hardware
  

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• Compile-Time Improvements in LLVM 23
  

  compilers
  

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• Small, native web tricks worth remembering
  

  web
  

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• NetBSD and my life (2005)
  

  netbsd
  

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• rust-glancer: An alternative LSP for Rust with focus on low memory usage
  

  rust vibecoding
  

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• Unfortunately you sometimes need to do the thing
  

  philosophy programming rust
  

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• Vibe coding personal apps in mid-2026
  

  vibecoding
  

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• There continue to be reasons for software to be slow
  

  performance vibecoding
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 30, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• It doesn’t matter whether “Matz is nice”
  

  culture ruby
  

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• State of multi-player Wayland
  

  linux
  

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• AI Mania Is Eviscerating Global Decision-Making
  

  vibecoding
  

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• The mean means nothing
  

  performance
  

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• User Interfaces of the Demo Scene
  

  art design
  

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• Writing Toy Software Is A Joy (2025)
  

  programming
  

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• Why Rocq is better than Lean for program verification
  

  compilers formalmethods ml plt
  

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• Manganin: tools matter
  

  vcs zig
  

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• Overengineered calculator: Zig + QBE
  

  compilers zig
  

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• A field day for Gleam’s language server | Gleam v.1.18.0 release
  

  gleam release
  

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• Dependency Cultures - Richard Feldman (Software Should Work Conf 2026)
  

  video practices programming
  

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• Building (systems) software with Nix
  

  nix osdev
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on July 20, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• What is your favorite blog to read recently?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Gleam has mirrored its source code on tangled (an AT-protocol based forge)
  

  gleam vcs
  

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• Mathematicians still don’t know the fastest way to multiply numbers
  

  math
  

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• wp2shell: Pre Authentication RCE in WordPress Core
  

  security web
  

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• The computer at the bottom of a canal
  

  historical
  

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• The death and rebirth of my home server
  

  linux nix
  

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• Hardcore IndieWeb: Run your own website 100% independently for only $0.01/day
  

  practices web
  

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• More emulation goodness, an Intel Itanium (IA-64) emulator that boots Windows
  

  retrocomputing virtualization
  

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• Haunt 0.4.0 released
  

  lisp
  

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• How does Pangram work?
  

  ai
  

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• PowerShell over SSH in 2026: OpenSSH on Windows, Key Auth, and PowerShell 7 Remoting
  

  windows
  

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• The Java Story | The Official Documentary
  

  video java
  

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

• Linus Torvalds on LLM usage in kernel development
  

  linux vibecoding
  

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• How Our Rust-to-Zig Rewrite is Going
  

  compilers rust zig
  

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• Forgejo v16.0 is available
  

  release vcs
  

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• Microsoft Confirms Windows GDID Device Identifier That Cannot Be Disabled, Documented in FBI Case Filing
  

  security windows
  

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• Detecting Full Table Scans With SQLite
  

  databases ruby
  

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• Your AI Is Not a Tool
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Abstracting effects with continuations
  

  gleam
  

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• AI Data Centers and the Concentration of Wealth
  

  ai
  

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• Microsoft Comic Chat is now open source
  

  release retrocomputing
  

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• How C++20 improved the for-loop syntax
  

  c++
  

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• Empathy and delight mean nothing when the software is disrespectful
  

  design programming
  

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• Guix: creating a package from a binary
  

  nix
  

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

• Can we stop tagging every thing as vibecoding?
  

  meta vibecoding
  

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• Premature Optimization is Fun Sometimes (2025)
  

  c performance
  

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• April in Servo: new Android UI, focus, forms, security fixes, and more
  

  browsers
  

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• WWDC 2026
  

  video event ios mac swift
  

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• In Defense of YAML
  

  web
  

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• GentleOS - A pair of hobby OSes for vintage 32-bit and 16-bit PCs
  

  show c osdev
  

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• HTMX Is So Cool I Rolled My Own (2024)
  

  javascript web
  

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• How much do amd64 microarchitecture levels help in Go?
  

  go performance
  

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• LLMs and performative productivity
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Gleam and the value of small
  

  video gleam
  

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• I wish Deno would keep doing what it does best
  

  javascript
  

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• verifying /proc
  

  linux
  

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