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

• My Software North Star
  

  philosophy
  

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• The C++ Standard Library Has Been Walking Itself Back for Fifteen Years, and the Receipts Are Public
  

  c++
  

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• Mean Hand
  

  design visualization
  

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• A Post-Quantum Future for Let's Encrypt
  

  cryptography security web
  

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• Safe Made Easy Pt.1: Single Ownership is (Not) Optional
  

  plt
  

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• Extension or Imitation? Can you tell the valid Haskell Language Extensions, from the Impostors?
  

  haskell
  

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• Parsing XML EXIF from .avif files (plus a rant)
  

  python web
  

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• Reviewing code requires reading
  

  culture
  

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• mimalloc: A new, high-performance, scalable memory allocator for the modern era
  

  c performance
  

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• jujutsu v0.42.0 released
  

  release vcs
  

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• RP2040 DMA is Turing Complete (2023)
  

  compsci performance
  

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• Revealing the frontier with stacks and queues
  

  performance rust
  

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

• Vim Classic 8.3 released
  

  editors release vim
  

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• The Newest Instagram "Exploit" is the Goofiest I've Seen
  

  security vibecoding
  

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• Why Janet? (2023)
  

  lisp
  

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• Quality in the Age of Slop
  

  philosophy vibecoding
  

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• Hating AI is good, actually
  

  vibecoding
  

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• strace-ui, Bonsai_term, and the TUI renaissance
  

  linux ml
  

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• Arm desktop: so many cores, not enough speed
  

  hardware
  

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• iddqd, or the hardest kind of unsafe Rust
  

  rust
  

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• kelvin versioning
  

  practices
  

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• Exploring the Japanese XD FirstClass Network BBS
  

  historical retrocomputing
  

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• Memory safety is a matter of life and death
  

  rust
  

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• rustc_codegen_jvm: Rust compiler backend to emit JVM bytecode
  

  java rust
  

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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 22, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Aggressive AI scrapers are making it kinda suck to run wikis
  

  web
  

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• Chromium publishes fixed exploit 4 years later, turns out it's actually unfixed
  

  browsers security
  

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• Why does the arrow (->) operator in C exist?
  

  c historical
  

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• Twelve Ways to Be Wrong About AI-Assisted Coding
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• Flipper One — we need your help
  

  hardware
  

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• An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry
  

  math vibecoding
  

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• The Mislabeled Bricks of Utopia
  

  philosophy
  

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• [RFC] LLVM Foundation statement in favor of open access to standards documents
  

  c c++ compilers
  

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• Internships for early university / no former employment
  

  ask job
  

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• XSS Is Deadly for Passkeys: The Hidden Risk of Attestation None
  

  security
  

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• Notes on I2C
  

  hardware
  

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• the may 2026 fedi software vulnerability
  

  security
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 16, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• LLM generated submissions should be disallowed
  

  meta philosophy
  

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• linux 0-day, access root-owned files as an unprivileged user
  

  linux security
  

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• In what way if any are you a tech minimalist while maintaining your job/love for tech?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Mullvad exit IPs as a fingerprinting vector
  

  privacy security
  

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• Prolog Basics Explained with Pokémon
  

  logiclangs
  

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• Amazonbot is finally respecting robots.txt
  

  web
  

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• The old world of tech is dying and the new cannot be born
  

  culture practices
  

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• How I Moved My Digital Stack to Europe
  

  privacy
  

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• Moving away from Tailwind, and learning to structure my CSS
  

  css
  

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• Volkswagen- detects when your tests are being run in a CI server, and makes them pass (2015)
  

  javascript satire testing
  

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• PostgreSQL 18.4, 17.10 closing 11 CVEs
  

  databases
  

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• SQL: Incorrect by Construction
  

  databases
  

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