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

• It's OK to compare floating-points for equality
  

  compsci programming
  

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• I don't care that it's X times faster
  

  performance rant
  

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• Retrofitting JIT Compilers into C Interpreters
  

  compilers
  

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• Things you didn't know about indexes
  

  databases
  

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• Saying Goodbye to Agile
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• You cannot use the GNU (A)GPL to take software freedom away
  

  law
  

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• The Fediverse deserves a dumb graphical client
  

  web
  

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• Dependency cooldowns turn you into a free-rider
  

  security
  

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• Fixing a 20-year-old bug in Enlightenment E16
  

  c
  

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• My PR has been waiting a year, or the exponential curve behind open source backlogs
  

  programming
  

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• SDL3 - Add DOS platform support
  

  c games programming retrocomputing
  

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• TruffleRuby 34: full Ruby 3.4 compatibility, up to 23% faster parsing, and a new Prism-based Ripper with 20x speedups
  

  release ruby
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 13, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• No one owes you supply-chain security
  

  security
  

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• Brocards for vulnerability triage
  

  security
  

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• 48 hours ago lobste.rs surpassed 20,000 users
  

  meta
  

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• How I run multiple $10K MRR companies on a $20/month tech stack
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• Rust is Just a Tool
  

  culture
  

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• The peril of laziness lost
  

  vibecoding
  

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• IrDA
  

  historical networking
  

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• Writing design docs
  

  practices
  

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• Linux Kernel AI Coding Assistants Policy
  

  vibecoding
  

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• How Rust is susceptible to supply chain attacks and what we can do to mitigate the inevitable
  

  rust security
  

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• Replacing Lenovo’s WWAN Unlock Blob with a 100-Line Bash Script
  

  linux networking
  

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• Surely there must be a way to make container secrets less dangerous?
  

  devops security
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 11, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• Installing every* Firefox extension
  

  browsers
  

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• Incremental compilation with LLVM
  

  zig
  

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• I made a productivity device for less than 50 bucks
  

  hardware
  

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• Favorite programmer website?
  

  ask programming
  

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• Why Aren't We uv Yet?
  

  python
  

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• Meet Kiki - an array language
  

  apl plt
  

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• Elastic tabstops (2006)
  

  practices
  

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• How NASA Built Artemis II’s Fault-Tolerant Computer
  

  distributed formalmethods hardware testing
  

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• maki - the efficient coder (AI agent)
  

  vibecoding
  

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• Wastrel milestone: full hoot support, with generational gc as a treat
  

  c compilers lisp wasm
  

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• Put your SSH keys in your TPM chip
  

  linux security
  

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• Fixing AMDGPU's VRAM management for low-end GPUs
  

  graphics linux
  

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The 12 highest-rated articles on Lobsters on April 10, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Lobsters Daily are:

• What are your programming "hunches" you haven't yet investigated?
  

  ask programming
  

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• How Pizza Tycoon simulated traffic on a 25 MHz CPU
  

  retrocomputing
  

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• Keychron-Keyboards-Hardware-Design: All the industrial design files for Keychron keyboards and mice
  

  hardware
  

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• The AI Great Leap Forward
  

  practices vibecoding
  

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• tailslayer: Library for reducing tail latency in RAM reads
  

  c++
  

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• Let’s talk about LLMs
  

  vibecoding
  

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• TIL that Helix and Typst are a match made in heaven
  

  editors
  

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• Open source security at Astral
  

  security
  

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• Applying "Programming Without Pointers" to an mbox indexer using Zig
  

  email zig
  

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• But what about K?
  

  apl c
  

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• Flatpak: Complete Sandbox Escape
  

  devops security
  

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• You can absolutely have an RSS dependent website in 2026
  

  web
  

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

• The Free Market Lie: Why Switzerland Has 25 Gbit Internet and America Doesn't
  

  networking
  

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• The Downfall and Enshittification of Microsoft in 2026
  

  linux mac windows
  

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• A Cryptography Engineer’s Perspective on Quantum Computing Timelines
  

  cryptography security
  

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• Someone at BrowserStack is Leaking Users' Email Address
  

  privacy
  

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• The Seed Beneath the Snow
  

  practices
  

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• Using Discord on Plan 9
  

  osdev
  

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• Someone good at CSS help, my website design is dying
  

  css
  

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• Git’s Magic Files
  

  vcs
  

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• The pinnacle of enshittification, or Large Language Models
  

  rant vibecoding
  

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• OpenSSH begins warning for non-PQC key exchanges
  

  networking security
  

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• I Tried Vibing an RSS Reader and My Dreams Did Not Come True
  

  mac vibecoding web
  

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• What text editor (cli or gui) are you using for writing non-code?
  

  ask practices
  

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