The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 21, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Protecting Firefox users following the compromise of eMudhra intermediate certificates
  

  security
  

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• OpenBSD 8.0
  

  openbsd release
  

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• The Netherlands is building its own Linux OS to break free from Microsoft
  

  linux nix windows
  

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• 2026 is an exciting year for the Rust compiler (and me)
  

  compilers rust
  

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• Setting up SSH keys on macOS with Touch ID
  

  cryptography mac security
  

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• NixOS is making me less afraid
  

  nix
  

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• In Context
  

  video programming
  

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• A5 v1.0
  

  compsci math rust visualization
  

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• Jepsen: Orkes Conductor 5.3.2
  

  databases distributed testing
  

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• The 7.3 kernel has been released
  

  linux release
  

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• How I got over 300 Tor exit nodes removed
  

  privacy security
  

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• Making dns_erlang Fast: Binary Tricks for the BEAM
  

  erlang
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 19, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• It's enough - vibecoding tag crossed from useless to harmful
  

  meta vibecoding
  

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• Men in tech #YesAllMen
  

  video culture
  

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• The Brain Sandwich
  

  vibecoding
  

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• ARP! Tell your network to explain itself
  

  networking
  

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• A New Way to Think About Borrow Checking (In Reverse)
  

  compilers
  

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• Someone on Torrent Sites Kept Fucking With My Sonarr
  

  rant reversing security vibecoding
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Outside the Scope of Our Support
  

  a11y android
  

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• Inside the Intel 8087 chip: floating-point addition and subtraction
  

  hardware
  

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• Making Hybrid Images (2014)
  

  graphics math
  

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• High performance policy routed IPsec mesh SD-WAN
  

  networking
  

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• PwnEscape: Guest-to-Host KVM Escape (CVE-2026-99999)
  

  linux security vibecoding virtualization
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 18, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• The Decoherence Trap: When AI slop drowns out the signal in an endless sea of noise
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Getting Canceled
  

  video zig
  

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• Big Fish: Exploiting a 37-Year-Old Kernel Bug in OpenBSD
  

  openbsd security
  

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• We're sunsetting Codeberg Pages v2
  

  web
  

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• Introducing GNOME OS Preview
  

  linux release
  

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• Interactive refactoring in gopls
  

  editors go
  

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• Intuitive concurrent programming in any language
  

  programming
  

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• Do you let LLMs write both your tests and your code?
  

  ask vibecoding
  

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• Mull: note-taking with a language server / vscode extension
  

  editors
  

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• Ubuntu 26.10 (Stonking Stingray) released
  

  linux release
  

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• It took me nine years to hack my Xbox 360
  

  hardware reversing
  

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• There's never been a better time to go into math
  

  video math
  

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

• Why are we even doing all this?
  

  math vibecoding
  

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• Linus Torvalds on AI-assisted kernel contributions
  

  linux vibecoding
  

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• Forgejo v17.0 is available
  

  release vcs
  

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• On the technical actions needed to ensure the continuity of UTC
  

  science
  

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• The road to iroh 1.0
  

  networking
  

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• Religious Studies In Software Engineering
  

  culture philosophy
  

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• The NIST Elliptic Curves Seeds Bounty Has Been Claimed
  

  cryptography
  

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• Making a 88x31 button book using ImageMagick
  

  art
  

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• Epic's EAC2 v2 seems fairly easily bypassable
  

  linux security
  

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• Announcing Rust 1.99.1
  

  release rust
  

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• Where did WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN come from? (2009)
  

  historical windows
  

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• Gleam case exhaustiveness, as a fan
  

  compilers gleam
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on October 14, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Vi Hart's Big Navier-Stokes Post
  

  math vibecoding
  

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• Who is vfmaddrnd231pd??
  

  assembly
  

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• A plea not to use uv-build
  

  devops python
  

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• Did Ente Locker copy my code without attribution?
  

  law
  

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• The reverts will continue until morale improves
  

  databases
  

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• Speeding up the Unreal editor by… not using unnecessarily secure hash methods
  

  performance
  

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• Where is all the new, good software?
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• A slightly faster slimmer curl
  

  performance
  

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• your c is not standard c
  

  c
  

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• Lotus Improv on the NeXT
  

  historical
  

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• What I've been seeing lately (in software)
  

  culture vibecoding
  

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• Parsing JSON at tens of gigabytes per second… in Python
  

  python
  

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