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 May 02, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• If I Could Make My Own GitHub
  

  programming
  

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• Why I Don’t Vibe Code
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• The LLM Is Not a Junior Engineer
  

  vibecoding
  

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• A life update from Zach Oakes: Zig, AI, unemployment, and more
  

  video person
  

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• Techniques for better software testing
  

  testing
  

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• Android VPN IP Leak Even If Always-On VPN Enabled
  

  android privacy
  

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• Porting microgpt to Futhark, Part I
  

  ai plt
  

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• combat LLM spam by building a web of trust
  

  vcs
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Monad tutorials timeline
  

  haskell
  

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• Amber-Lang 0.6.0 - New release, check what's new
  

  linux unix vibecoding
  

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• Ruby for "shell scripting" (2024)
  

  ruby
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 01, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Copy Fail — 732 Bytes to Root
  

  linux security
  

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• A text editor as a user interface
  

  editors
  

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• Mozilla's position on the Prompt API
  

  web
  

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• Stable specialization in Rust
  

  rust
  

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• GCC 16 Release Series: Changes, New Features, and Fixes
  

  compilers release
  

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• You can beat the binary search
  

  performance
  

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• Blessed Syntax and Ergonomics
  

  plt programming
  

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• Early Impressions of Chrome from a Firefox User
  

  browsers
  

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• March in Servo: keyboard navigation, better debugging, FreeBSD support, and more
  

  browsers
  

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• CSS Zen Garden: The Beauty of CSS Design
  

  css
  

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• Breaking ten years of C API compatibility in Futhark
  

  compilers plt
  

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• The end of responsive images
  

  web
  

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

• Niri v26.04
  

  linux release rust
  

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• From Milliseconds to 26 Nanoseconds: How a $20 eBay SFP Module Beat My Entire NTP Setup
  

  hardware
  

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• Wasm is not quite a stack machine
  

  plt wasm
  

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• Email is crazy
  

  email networking security
  

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• HardenedBSD Is Now Officially on Radicle
  

  freebsd vcs
  

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• "Why not just use Lean?"
  

  formalmethods
  

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• Why the Future Doesn't Need Us (Bill Joy, 2000)
  

  philosophy
  

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• (Cryptographic) Registries Considered Harmful (2020)
  

  cryptography
  

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• httpxyz one month in
  

  python
  

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• The gold standard of optimization: A look under the hood of RollerCoaster Tycoon
  

  games performance programming
  

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• What are you doing this week?
  

  ask programming
  

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• HTML written only using the C preprocessor
  

  c
  

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

• Do I belong in tech anymore?
  

  vibecoding
  

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• The people do not yearn for automation
  

  vibecoding
  

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• The Nintendo Switch Switch (2019)
  

  hardware linux
  

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• Multiple things can be true at the same time
  

  rant vibecoding
  

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• Your CPU Has More Registers Than You'd Think
  

  hardware
  

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• Introducing mine, a Coalton and Common Lisp IDE
  

  editors lisp
  

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• Pure Borrow: Linear Haskell Meets Rust-Style Borrowing
  

  haskell plt rust
  

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• Avoid Shipping Your Org Chart
  

  practices
  

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• Gmail: Bringing easy end-to-end encryption to all businesses
  

  cryptography email
  

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• Linux May Drop Old Network Drivers Now That AI-Driven Bug Reports Are Causing A Burden
  

  linux
  

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• Comparing compression tools
  

  performance
  

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• Qt No Contextless Connect
  

  c++
  

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