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

• An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• Do not apologize for replying late to my email
  

  email practices
  

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• New And Upcoming IRCv3 Features
  

  culture release
  

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• Request for sources: Discord alternatives
  

  ask culture
  

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• Reports of Telnet’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
  

  networking security
  

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• CSS Clicker
  

  css
  

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• It's all a blur
  

  graphics
  

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• Functional programming in m4 (2020)
  

  unix
  

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• Allocators from C to Zig
  

  programming
  

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• Inspecting the Source of Go Modules
  

  go
  

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• Proof-oriented Programming in F*
  

  book formalmethods plt
  

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• Commet - Matrix Client
  

  distributed
  

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

• vouch: a contributor trust management system based on explicit vouches to participate
  

  practices
  

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• Running Your Own AS: BGP on FreeBSD with FRR, GRE Tunnels, and Policy Routing
  

  freebsd networking
  

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• Adventures in Guix Packaging
  

  lisp nix
  

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• Beyond agentic coding
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Don't Get Distracted (2017)
  

  philosophy
  

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• Code injections through Git commit messages
  

  security vcs
  

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• The source code was the moat. But not anymore
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Willow - Protocols for an uncertain future
  

  video distributed
  

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• Beating an old, but not dead horse: what to do with the KDE Oxygen and Air themes?
  

  design linux
  

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• Busy months in KDE Linux
  

  linux
  

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• Implementing Auto Tiling With Just 5 Tiles
  

  games graphics
  

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• Testing can be fun, actually
  

  gleam practices testing
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 04, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• What’s up with all those equals signs anyway?
  

  email
  

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• What's your email setup?
  

  ask email
  

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• Rust in the NetBSD Kernel, and other odd decisions
  

  netbsd
  

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• One machine can go pretty far if you build things properly (2022)
  

  historical scaling
  

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• Rust 1.93 performance improvements in format! and friends
  

  rust
  

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• Removing Tahoe’s Unwanted Menu Icons
  

  mac
  

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• Hacking Moltbook: AI Social Network Reveals 1.5M API Keys
  

  vibecoding
  

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• The largest number representable in 64 bits
  

  math plt
  

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• The Retro Web
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• WhatsApp Encryption, a Lawsuit, and a Lot of Noise
  

  law privacy security
  

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• Plasma Effect
  

  graphics
  

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• Rust Coreutils Continues Working Toward 100% GNU Compatibility
  

  rust unix
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 03, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Notepad++ Hijacked by State-Sponsored Hackers
  

  security
  

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• Defeating a 40-year-old copy protection dongle
  

  retrocomputing reversing
  

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• Technology: The (nearly) perfect USB cable tester does exist
  

  hardware
  

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• The Disconnected Git Workflow
  

  vcs
  

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• Ending 15 years of subprocess polling
  

  python
  

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• Forget technical debt
  

  practices
  

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• Building blocks for peer-to-peer applications
  

  networking
  

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• zig libc
  

  zig
  

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• Vibe: Easy VM sandboxes for LLM agents on MacOS
  

  vibecoding virtualization
  

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• My experience with vibe coding
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Selfish AI
  

  rant vibecoding
  

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• Migrating to GTK3 – Re: Factor
  

  concatenative graphics
  

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

• "a bootstrap chain for NixOS which builds the whole system from a small hand-auditable binary seed"
  

  nix security
  

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• 30 years of ReactOS
  

  osdev
  

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• Phantom Obligation
  

  design web
  

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• 9front "GEFS SERVICE PACK 1" released
  

  osdev release
  

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• How to Choose Colors for Your CLI Applications (2023)
  

  design
  

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• Some notes on starting to use Django
  

  python web
  

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• Ariel OS is a library operating system for secure, memory-safe, low-power Internet of Things, written in Rust
  

  hardware rust
  

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• I still don't understand this SYN attack, but now I can block it easily
  

  networking security
  

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• Time Machine inside a FreeBSD jail
  

  freebsd mac
  

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• Why I still teach OpenGL ES 3.0
  

  graphics
  

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• There and Back Again: From Quickstrom to Bombadil
  

  testing web
  

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• Bf-Tree A Modern Concurrent Larger-Than-Memory Range Index
  

  compsci databases rust
  

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