The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on March 02, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Enshittificator
  

  video culture
  

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• The 64-bit Hurd has landed in Guix
  

  nix
  

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• Block the “Upgrade to Tahoe” alerts
  

  mac
  

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• You can use newline characters in URLs
  

  web
  

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• What even are Breeze, QtQuick, QtWidget, Union..?
  

  linux
  

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• fast-servers: an interesting pattern
  

  c unix
  

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• AWS Middle East Central Zone (UAE) down, apparently struck in war
  

  devops networking
  

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• Cash issuing terminals
  

  historical
  

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• The Eternal Promise: A History of Attempts to Eliminate Programmers
  

  historical
  

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• Blogatto - A Gleam framework for building static blogs
  

  gleam
  

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• The real cost of random I/O
  

  databases performance
  

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• epoll's handle-centric design is more composable than kqueue's filter-centric design (2021)
  

  freebsd linux programming
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on February 28, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• How my side project got banned from the internet
  

  security
  

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• Mothlamp Problems
  

  philosophy
  

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• Accidentally disabling SSH access via scp
  

  linux
  

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• Return of the Obra Dinn: spherical mapped dithering for a 1bpp 1st-person game (2017)
  

  graphics
  

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• Sliced by Go’s Slices
  

  go plt
  

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• “Our programs are fun to use.”
  

  culture design historical
  

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• Jails for NetBSD
  

  netbsd
  

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• Ordered Dithering with Arbitrary or Irregular Colour Palettes
  

  graphics
  

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• Open Source Endowment — World's First Endowment Fund for OSS
  

  finance
  

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• Allocating on the Stack
  

  go
  

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• OsmAnd's Faster Offline Navigation
  

  math performance
  

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• Please stop using passkeys for encrypting user data
  

  cryptography
  

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

• codespelunker - CLI code search tool that understands code structure and ranks results by relevance. No indexing required
  

  go programming vibecoding
  

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• So I've Been Thinking About Static Site Generators
  

  programming
  

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• Hetzner Price Adjustment
  

  culture
  

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• You don't need free lists
  

  programming
  

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• Ladybird adopts Rust, with help from AI
  

  browsers rust vibecoding
  

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• Disappointing phones
  

  android mobile
  

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• The Tears of Donald Knuth (2015)
  

  historical
  

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• microgpt - LLM visualizer
  

  ai
  

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• confusables.txt and NFKC disagree on 31 characters
  

  programming
  

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• Cursed engineering: jumping randomly through CSV files without hurting yourself
  

  performance rust
  

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• Read Locks Are Not Your Friends
  

  performance rust vibecoding
  

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• Using The New Bridges of FreeBSD 15
  

  freebsd networking
  

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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 January 20, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• People cannot "just pay attention" to (boring, routine) things
  

  cogsci
  

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• Are arrays functions?
  

  plt
  

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• Everything Wrong with Material 3 Expressive
  

  android design
  

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• The Incredible Overcomplexity of the Shadcn Radio Button
  

  css rant web
  

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• Removal of GTK2 from forky (Debian 14)
  

  linux
  

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• Writing First, Tooling Second
  

  culture
  

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• My thoughts on Gas Town after 10,000 hours of Claude Code
  

  vibecoding
  

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• river-classic: river 0.3.x forever
  

  linux
  

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• A Tale of UDP tracking: Hytale server auto stop and start with systemd
  

  systemd
  

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• Clan 2025 Wrap-Up: From Infrastructure to a New Computing Paradigm
  

  devops nix
  

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• air traffic control: the IBM 9020
  

  historical
  

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• The Only Two Markup Languages
  

  compsci
  

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