The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 08, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• cursed_browser: A web browser with no rendering engine — the VLM reads the HTML and hallucinates the page
  

  browsers satire vibecoding
  

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• Programming Still Sucks
  

  culture practices
  

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• Open weights are quietly closing up - and that's a problem
  

  ai
  

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• Dirty Frag: Universal Linux LPE
  

  linux security
  

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• jj v0.41.0 is out
  

  release vcs
  

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• AI Slop is Killing Online Communities
  

  vibecoding
  

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• A PHP license change is imminent
  

  law php
  

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• Vibe coding and agentic engineering are getting closer than I’d like
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Behind the Scenes Hardening Firefox with Claude Mythos Preview
  

  browsers security vibecoding
  

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• Emacs Completion Showcase with VOMPECCC
  

  video emacs lisp
  

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• Making your own programming language is easier than you think (but also harder)
  

  plt
  

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• The Original Super Mario 64 Is Now Playable On GBA
  

  games
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 07, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Multi-stroke text effect in CSS
  

  css design
  

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• Building the deployment tool I wish I had
  

  devops release vibecoding
  

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• Principia Softwarica
  

  osdev
  

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• Go is FIPS 140-3 certified
  

  cryptography go
  

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• krabby: making a fast Rust compiler
  

  compilers rust
  

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• SLAM: s6/synit based NixOS
  

  nix osdev
  

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• iPhone dumbphone
  

  ios
  

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• The vi family
  

  editors
  

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• Understanding Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E/7/8 (802.11 n/ac/ax/be/bn)
  

  networking
  

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• How an HTTP header caused time.gov to skew from UTC
  

  web
  

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• A dispute over the TAB key between Microsoft and IBM organizational structures
  

  historical
  

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• One week of view_types
  

  plt rust
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on May 06, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Security Advisory: Local privilege escalation in Lix and Nix
  

  nix security
  

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• Oasis Linux
  

  c linux osdev
  

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• RSS Feeds Send Me More Traffic Than Google
  

  web
  

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• Bun (the js runtime) is being vibe-ported from zig to rust
  

  javascript vibecoding
  

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• Release v0.9.0 · Foxboron/ssh-tpm-agent
  

  release security
  

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• A bidirectional typechecking puzzle
  

  plt
  

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• Podman rootless containers and the Copy Fail exploit
  

  linux security
  

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• Losing Skills
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Why didn’t IPv6 work in my home network?
  

  debugging networking
  

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• Nondeterminism's not the problem
  

  vibecoding
  

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• A Caddy Cert Expired Because systemd-resolved Was Selectively Broken
  

  devops networking
  

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• claude code is not making your product better
  

  vibecoding
  

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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 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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