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

• I Am Retiring from Tech to Live Offline
  

  person
  

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• SQLite Does Not Accept Agentic Code
  

  vibecoding
  

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• One year of Roto, the compiled scripting language for Rust
  

  rust
  

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• bijou64: A variable-length integer encoding
  

  performance programming
  

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• Emacs bra size calculator
  

  emacs
  

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• You probably don't need Yocto, and that's fine
  

  linux
  

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• tail CI logs over SSH
  

  vcs web
  

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• jjc: Non-interactive hunk-level operations for Jujutsu
  

  rust vcs
  

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• How do you version public web APIs?
  

  ask api
  

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• Leaving performance on the table
  

  compilers performance
  

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• Package managers that package package managers
  

  compsci linux practices
  

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• Patching my guitar amp's firmware
  

  hardware reversing
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 29, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Why Gentoo?
  

  linux
  

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• What's cooking on SourceHut? Q2 2026
  

  devops
  

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• A Love Letter to Neovim
  

  editors education vim
  

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• Nitpicking the shell history scene in ‘Tron: Legacy’
  

  unix
  

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• Garnix is shutting down
  

  devops nix
  

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• Rust (and Slint) on a jailbroken Kindle
  

  rust
  

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• Announcing Rust 1.96.0
  

  release rust
  

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• GNOME 2.20 but its Web Components
  

  retrocomputing web
  

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• Creusot helps you prove your Rust code is correct
  

  rust
  

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• A brief note about slot access cost in Common Lisp
  

  compilers lisp
  

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• Protestware for coding agents
  

  security vibecoding
  

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• Raft Consensus with a Minority of Nodes
  

  distributed math
  

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

• The social contract of writing
  

  philosophy
  

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• The Eternal Sloptember
  

  culture programming vibecoding
  

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• JS Crossword - a crossword where the clue = eval(answer)
  

  javascript web
  

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• Flatpak will depend on systemd
  

  linux systemd
  

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• Using AI to write better code more slowly
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• Switching to Colemak
  

  a11y
  

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• Encyclical Letter of His Holiness Leo XIV Magnifica Humanitas
  

  ai philosophy
  

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• Scoped Error in Rust
  

  rust
  

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• On C extensions, portability, and alternative compilers
  

  c compilers
  

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• The Soul of Maintaining a New Machine
  

  historical practices
  

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• Nix's Substituter List Is Not a Routing Table
  

  nix
  

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• No Linux support on free version of Vivado 2026.1
  

  hardware
  

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

• omarchy is not a distro
  

  linux rant
  

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• It's time to talk about my writerdeck
  

  linux vim
  

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• How my minimal, memory-safe Go rsync steers clear of vulnerabilities
  

  go security
  

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• .NET (OK, C#) finally gets union types
  

  dotnet
  

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• Procedural Fascicle for R7RS Large Scheme
  

  lisp
  

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• remind(1) -- calendar and alarm program
  

  linux unix
  

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• Cuneiforth: A Forth for your Chifir
  

  concatenative
  

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• Declarative partial updates
  

  api browsers web
  

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• A new suite of modern tools coming for editing and publishing RFCs
  

  programming
  

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• wake up! 16b (demo writeup)
  

  art assembly
  

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• “Long-Term Support” doesn’t mean what you think
  

  linux
  

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• That one time I used Go panics for flow control
  

  go
  

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

• Don't Roll Your Own …
  

  rant web
  

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• Jira is Turing-Complete
  

  compsci
  

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• Planescape: Torment, Part 1: From the Tabletop
  

  games historical
  

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• The mysterious XF86AudioPlay issue
  

  linux
  

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• This blog ran on Ubuntu 16.04 for 10 years. I migrated it to FreeBSD
  

  freebsd
  

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• Wayland compositor implemented as a mod in Minecraft
  

  graphics linux
  

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• A blueprint for formal verification of Apple corecrypto
  

  cryptography formalmethods
  

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• Hershey is a textual vector font format
  

  art graphics
  

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• mvm - a fast virtual machine for Go
  

  go
  

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• CVE-2026-46529: 10-year-old RCE in Linux PDF Viewer (XReader/Evince/Atril)
  

  linux security
  

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• The Maintainer's Dilemma
  

  vibecoding
  

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• On the <dl>
  

  a11y web
  

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