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 10, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Steering Zig Fmt
  

  zig
  

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• On forking the Web
  

  web
  

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• I learned something about GPUs today
  

  debugging graphics
  

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• I Will Not Add Query Strings to Your URLs
  

  web
  

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• NixOS and Secrets
  

  nix
  

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• What We Lost the Last Time Code Got Cheap
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• Chrome’s AI features may be hogging 4GB of your computer storage
  

  browsers vibecoding
  

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• jank now has its own custom IR
  

  c++ clojure lisp
  

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• WebRTC is the Problem
  

  networking
  

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• The `Sync` bound nobody asked for
  

  rust
  

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• What are you doing this weekend?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Wii IP6 webserver
  

  netbsd web
  

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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 03, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• I Do Not Recommend Bitwarden
  

  security
  

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• Inverse Sapir-Whorf and programming languages
  

  programming
  

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• What Conferences are You Excited to Attend in the Next 12 Months?
  

  ask event
  

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• What fun websites do you know?
  

  ask web
  

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• NHS Goes To War Against Open Source
  

  ai security
  

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• Screw you Realtek
  

  linux networking vibecoding
  

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• XITLOG - patch-based merging is now enabled by default
  

  vcs
  

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• stackless coroutines for gamedev in ~200 lines of C++
  

  c++ games
  

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• PEP 661 – Sentinel Values, accepted 5 years later
  

  python
  

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• Why TUIs are back
  

  design
  

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• Protect Your Shed
  

  practices programming
  

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• Progressive Web Components
  

  javascript vibecoding web
  

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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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