The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 11, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Debian must ship reproducible packages
  

  linux
  

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• Replacing a 3 GB SQLite database with a 10 MB FST (finite state transducer) binary
  

  performance rust
  

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• Laptops all have built-in security tokens these days
  

  hardware security
  

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• So you've installed `fzf`. Now what? (2023)
  

  programming
  

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• Flipping the bozo bit on flips the learning off
  

  practices
  

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• The Intolerable Hypocrisy of Cyberlibertarianism
  

  culture rant
  

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• Fixing QuickLook (2023)
  

  mac reversing
  

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• The React2Shell Story and What Happened Next.js
  

  security
  

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• FreeBSD: Local privilege escalation via execve()
  

  freebsd security
  

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• wayland.fyi minimalist wayland special interest group
  

  linux
  

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• AI is Breaking Two Vulnerability Cultures
  

  security vibecoding
  

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• Point-Free Logic Programming
  

  logiclangs
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 05, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Reminder: You Can Stitch Together Lots of Little HTML Pages With Navigations For Interactions
  

  web
  

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• Agentic Coding is a Trap
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Async Rust never left the MVP state
  

  rust
  

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• I accidentally made law enforcement shut down their stresser honeypot
  

  security
  

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• Broadcasting GPS on the local network
  

  linux
  

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• How LLMs Distort Our Written Language
  

  ai
  

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• oops, cubic macro
  

  rust
  

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• Your Container Is Not a Sandbox
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Native macOS app to track YouTube channels, no Google login required
  

  mac
  

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• For thirty years I programmed with Phish on, every day. In 2026, the music is out of phase with the work
  

  culture vibecoding
  

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• Designing microkernel IPC
  

  osdev
  

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• What are you doing this week?
  

  ask programming
  

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

• NetHack 5.0.0
  

  games release
  

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• Open Source Does Not Imply Open Community
  

  programming
  

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• The text mode lie: why modern TUIs are a nightmare for accessibility
  

  a11y
  

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• A GitHub for maintainers
  

  vcs
  

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• Fake Notepad++ for Mac
  

  editors mac web
  

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• Unsigned sizes: a five year mistake
  

  c plt
  

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• pgBackRest is dead. Now what?
  

  databases
  

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• My favorite device is a Chromebook, without ChromeOS
  

  linux systemd
  

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• Agentic Coding is Burning Me Out
  

  programming vibecoding
  

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• Servers with Personality
  

  hardware networking
  

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• This Wasm interpreter fits in a QR code
  

  assembly wasm
  

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• GIT - the stupid content tracker
  

  vcs
  

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

• Contributor Poker and Zig's AI Ban
  

  vibecoding zig
  

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• I Built My Own Hair Electrolysis Machine
  

  hardware rust
  

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• Zed is 1.0
  

  editors rust
  

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• Bugs Rust Won't Catch
  

  rust
  

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• Why I Still Reach for Lisp (& Scheme) Instead of Haskell
  

  haskell lisp programming
  

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• Apple wants to kill your Time Capsule, but they run NetBSD so they can’t
  

  mac netbsd
  

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• The Day I Logged 1 In Every 2000 Public IPv4: Visualizing The AI Scraper DDoS
  

  web
  

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• FastCGI: 30 Years Old and Still the Better Protocol for Reverse Proxies
  

  networking
  

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• KDE’s 30th anniversary
  

  linux release
  

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• Copy Fail: 732 Bytes to Root on Every Major Linux Distributions
  

  linux security
  

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• Illegal vs Unwanted States
  

  formalmethods
  

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• Functional Programmers need to take a look at Zig
  

  haskell zig
  

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

• Yojam: a macOS default-browser shim that routes URLs through a rule engine
  

  mac release
  

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• Hello old new “Projects” directory
  

  linux programming
  

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• waves & particles
  

  art
  

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• When compilers surprise you
  

  compilers
  

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• The electromechanical angle computer inside the B-52 bomber's star tracker
  

  hardware historical science
  

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• Running a Minecraft Server and more on a 1960s UNIVAC Computer
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• What we once had (at the height of the XMPP era of the Internet) (2023)
  

  historical
  

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• How GitHub uses eBPF to improve deployment safety
  

  debugging go
  

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• Lenses in Rust and My Solution
  

  plt rust
  

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• Healthchecks.io Now Uses Self-hosted Object Storage
  

  scaling
  

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• The Secret Life of Circuits
  

  hardware
  

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• Optimizing Ruby Path Methods
  

  c performance ruby
  

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